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thanksgiving for two ideas

Thanksgiving for Two Ideas: 7 Cozy Dinner Inspirations


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A collection of ideas for a Thanksgiving dinner designed for two people.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 whole turkey breast (23 pounds)
  • 1 cup of stuffing mix
  • 2 cups of vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 cup of cranberry sauce
  • 1 pound of green beans
  • 4 medium potatoes
  • 1/2 cup of milk
  • 4 tablespoons of butter
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine stuffing mix and vegetable broth. Let it soak.
  3. Rub the turkey breast with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place turkey in a roasting pan and insert stuffing into the cavity.
  5. Roast turkey for 1.5 to 2 hours, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. While the turkey cooks, boil potatoes until tender, then mash with milk and butter.
  7. Steam green beans until bright green and tender.
  8. Serve turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, and cranberry sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust portions based on your appetite.
  • Leftovers can be used for sandwiches.
  • Choose a small turkey breast for easier cooking.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Thanksgiving for two, small Thanksgiving dinner, couple's Thanksgiving ideas