This Thanksgiving, we’re embracing ease, comfort, and moments that invite you to slow down. From foolproof menus to effortless hosting ideas, this is your home for a beautiful, stress-free celebration.
Start Here: Hosting Made Easy
Hosting isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence. These planning resources will help you stay grounded, calm, and connected.
The Ultimate Thanksgiving Checklist for a Stress-Free Feast
Don’t break a sweat.
I Always Use This Exact Formula for My Thanksgiving Menu Planning
Choose your own adventure.
The Main Event
Let’s talk turkey—and the alternatives.
A Chef Shares His Secrets for Roasting the Perfect Turkey—And How to Get That Crispy Skin!
This ingredient is a game-changer.
This Rosemary Bourbon Glazed Ham Will Be the Centerpiece of Your Holiday Table
Skip the sugary packaged ham glaze!
This Butternut Squash and Ricotta Tart Is the Vegetarian Main of Your Thanksgiving Dreams
Major wow, minimal effort.
This Sheet Pan Roast Chicken & Vegetable Confit Is the Comfort Food Meal
From dinner to weekday lunch.
Thanksgiving Sides
Because everyone knows, the sides steal the show.
Roasted Honeynut Squash with Hot Honey, Pecans, and Rosemary
Feast your eyes on fall’s cutest veg.
These Charred Sweet Potatoes With Dates Are So Simple—And Dinner Party-Approved
Sweet, savory, and absolutely addictive.
Sweet & Sour Cider Brussels Sprouts Will Win Over Your Pickiest Eaters
They’re like candy.
Tieghan Gerard’s Roasted Acorn Squash Is the Show-Stopping Side Your Thanksgiving Table Needs
Half Baked Harvest does it again.
Roasted Delicata Squash With Feta, Almonds, and Herbs Gets Us Very Excited About Fall
And it couldn’t be easier.
Fact: Crispy Smashed Potatoes Are the Perfect Party Food
Bright, creamy, crunchy, savory.
I Could Eat These Crispy Roasted Sweet Potatoes for Dinner Every Week (and I Do)
This is one hot potato.
Appetizers for Everyone
Simple starters to welcome guests with something delicious in hand.
This Tarte Soleil Is the Ultimate Crowd Pleaser for Holiday Gatherings
And it couldn’t be easier to make!
Meet My Ricotta Board with Pears and Honey-Toasted Pistachios—aka Your New Favorite Appetizer
Instagram-gorgeous, mouthwateringly delicious.
I’ll Be Serving These Spinach Artichoke Tarts For Every Gathering This Fall
The simplest show-stopper you’ve ever made.
How to Create the Ultimate Fall Charcuterie Board
A true work of art.
Thanksgiving Desserts
End on a sweet note. These pies, tarts, and treats are worth saving room for.
Tart and Sweet: These Cranberry Pie Bars Are Holiday Perfection
Prepare to bake them on repeat.
You Must Make This Bruléed Pumpkin Pie for the Holidays
The tastiest twist on a classic.
This Pumpkin Tiramisu Will Disappear From the Table in Minutes
A cozy twist on a fall classic.
Finally—The Pumpkin Pie with Gingersnap Crust I Ask for Every Thanksgiving
It’s truly the best.
My Mom’s Maple Pecan Pie Is an Absolute Thanksgiving Must
From the Styles family to yours.
The Prettiest Dessert of the Season is this Pear Frangipane Tart
As impressive as it is delicious.
My Mom’s Classic Buttermilk Pie Recipe Is Hard to Beat
A Styles family classic.
It’s Pumpkin Bread Season—and This Perfect Pumpkin Loaf Cake Is the Only Recipe You Need to Bookmark
A one-bowl ticket to fall’s delights.
This Pumpkin Snack Cake Is the Ultimate Autumn Dessert
Okay, and breakfast too.
No-Bake Pumpkin Pie Bars Might Change Your Approach to Thanksgiving Dessert
No oven space, no problem.
The Apple Ginger Pie We Can’t Wait to Gobble Up On Thanksgiving
Gobble ’till you wobble.
Festive Drinks + Toasts
Raise a glass to gathering. These cocktails and mocktails pair perfectly with cozy nights and long conversations.
Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes
Plant-based recipes bursting with seasonal flavor.
This Vegan Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Is Comfort in a Bowl
Your favorite, lightened up.
A Winter Kale Salad with Apple & Gruyere—Plus the Secret to Making Kale Taste Amazing
Do this one thing to change your kale salad game.
The Only Mashed Potato Recipe You’ll Ever Need
And you can make them in advance.
This Skillet Cornbread Stuffing With Caramelized Onions Is So Good, You Won’t Notice It’s Vegetarian
And did I mention that it’s also gluten-free and delicious?
Set the Thanksgiving Table
Style your table like you host for a living. These ideas blend ease and elegance for a setting that feels both refined and relaxed.
Pull Up a Chair—My Warm & Natural Thanksgiving Table is Here
Plus, links to shop everything.
Pumpkins, Leaves, & Earthy Vibes: Here’s How I’m Setting This Year’s Thanksgiving Table
It just might be my favorite yet.
20 Thanksgiving Table Ideas On Our Editors’ Pinterest Boards
Elegant and effortless.
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Thanksgiving is about connection, presence, and joy. No matter what’s on your table, the magic is in how you share it.