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thanksgiving diner

Thanksgiving dinner: 7 Secrets for a Heartwarming Feast


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A traditional Thanksgiving dinner featuring turkey and seasonal sides.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 whole turkey (1214 lbs)
  • 2 cups stuffing mix
  • 1 cup butter
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sage
  • 1 tablespoon thyme
  • 4 cups mashed potatoes
  • 2 cups cranberry sauce
  • 1 cup green beans
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 pumpkin pie

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Prepare the turkey by removing giblets and patting dry.
  3. Mix stuffing ingredients and fill the turkey cavity.
  4. Place turkey in a roasting pan and cover with butter.
  5. Roast turkey for 3-4 hours, basting occasionally.
  6. Prepare mashed potatoes and heat green beans and corn.
  7. Make cranberry sauce and bake pumpkin pie.
  8. Let turkey rest before carving.
  9. Serve with sides and enjoy your meal.

Notes

  • Allow turkey to rest for 30 minutes before serving.
  • Use a meat thermometer to check turkey doneness (165°F).
  • Leftovers can be stored for up to 4 days in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 700
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 80g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: thanksgiving dinner, turkey, holiday meal