Thanksgiving dish ideas?

Question

Any ideas for something new on the menu for a thanksgiving meal? What are some of the things you make besides the old green bean casserole?

Answer 1

Here's a really easy fruit salad to make. We call it Texas Size Fruit Bowl
Take:
1 can of pie filling ( whatever flavor you like)
2 cans of mandarian oranges (drained)
1 small can pineapple chunks (drained)
2 or 3 bananas - cut into slices
1 cup of grapes - rinse first and then cut into half
strawberries ( if they are in season) rinsed and cut into halves

Mix everyhting together and put in the fridge for several hours so that it is nice and cold.

Enjoy this - it is really good and really easy to make.

Answer 2

I'm making pineapple casserole this year. It's so yummy. I usually double the recipe. It's good as a side dish. I've made it for breakfast before, too.

20oz can of pineapple, chunked or tidbits, in own juice
Drain pineapple and save 3 Tbsp of the juice and mix with
3 Tablespoons flour
1/2 cup sugar
Mix all together with 1 cup grated cheese

Dump into a greased casserole dish
Melt a stick of butter and mix into 1/2 cup of Ritz cracker crumbs
Put on top of the mixture
Bake at 350 for 30 minutes

It's delish!

Answer 3

Shoepeg corn casserole,& candy potato casserole, those are so straightforward yet so sturdy. it is easily extra advantageous day after on the instant so which you will make it forward and heat it lower back up.. Our family contributors has to have it on hte table each and every 3 hundred and sixty 5 days.. it is extremely helpful to doule this. 4 cans shoepeg corn or white corn a million can green chiles (diced) 8 oz..cream cheese (a million/2 kit) a million cup milk a million/2 cup butter soften cream cheese and butter with milk; blend all ingredients mutually; bake, coated, for 40 5 minutes on 375°F, then uncovered for approximately 5-10 extra til that's all bubbly! permit is set for half-hour or extra earlier serving... lower back it is straightforward and is a typical you will make 3 hundred and sixty 5 days after 3 hundred and sixty 5 days besides because of the fact the corn! candy potatoe casserole. 4 cups mashed candy potatoes(2 lg cans of cooked yams mashed) a million a million/2 cup brown sugar 3 eggs, gently overwhelmed 2 teaspoon vanilla a million cup milk a million cup melted butter Tppping: a million cup brown sugar 2/3 cup flour 2/3 cup melted butter a million a million/2 or 2 cup chopped pecans education: combine first 6 ingredients. Pour right into a buttered 2 or 3 -quart casserole dish. blend final ingredients mutually and sprinkle over impressive. Bake at 350° for 40 to 50 minutes, till warm and browned.

Answer 4

CORN CASSEROLE

1 sm. can creamed corn
1 sm. can whole kernel corn
1/2 c. butter, melted
1 egg
1 c. sour cream
1 pkg. Jiffy corn bread mix

Mix together. Pour into casserole 13 x 9 pan. Bake 45 minutes at 350 degrees.

SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

3 cups sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1 tsp. vanilla
pinch of salt
1/3 cup butter

TOPPING:

1/3 cup flour
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1/3 cup butter, melted

Combine all above ingredients until smooth. Pour into 2 qt. casserole dish. Mix all topping ingredients and spread over sweet potato mixture.
Bake at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes.

Answer 5

Peas and big onions
Sweet potato
Green olives-black olives
OHHH MONKEY Bread!!! Great for Thanksgiving breakfast or dessert!!
Buy pillsbury bisquits ,ten in a roll!!
USE A NONSTICK BUNDT Pan
Cut bisquits in quarters
Put some of the cuts on bottom
Your gonna have butter, cinnamon, pecans brown sugar set aside{SORRY, GOING FROM MEMORY}
Spread brown sugar, butter, melted with cinnamon, cut up pecans over that , bisquits, repeat. Cook at 350 D,
check at 20-25 min. fill pan ya know repeating layers
Let cool, flip pan over, should come out easily,
people can tear off a piece, so to speak!!
Awesome. Sorry I am so sketchy, I love this bread , gotten great revues, but without my recipe in front of me , and I don't even know if I can find it,... you got the Idea tho!! Good luck!!
And HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!
You could always do toasted brown sugar carrots
How about;Yellow squash with garlic butter, and herbs?

Answer 6

Baked yams with pecans.
Baked potatoes with the skin on seasoned with celery seed.
Baked spinach, tomato, and light feta cheese flatbread.
Baked saffron and coriander bannock.
Sauteed portebello mushrooms and snowpeas.
Baked sweet pastries filled with chopped hazelnuts or chopped pistachios and sweetened condensed milk, sealed, and glazed with golden corn syrup.
Baked blueberry struesel glazed with golden corn syrup and sprinkled with coarse sugar.
Dr. Oetker instant caramel creme custard.
Baked chocolate chip or key lime meringue cookies.
Baked gingerbread cookies made with golden corn syrup, blackstrap molasses, chopped ginger, and equal parts of ground cinnamon, ground clove, and ground allspice.
Cranberry juice.
Grapefruit juice.

An extra large turkey breast with ground red, green, white, and black peppercorn and coriander underneath the skin, and melted butter brushed all the skin.
Boneless ham half glazed with golden corn syrup.

Answer 7

Sea food salad
Shrimp Scampy
Quik and easy to make both!

Answer 8

broccoli w/cheese, lima beans, asparagus w/ holandise sauce brussel sprouts w/cheese, collard, turnip or mustard greens. that covers green side dishes.

Answer 9

You could substitute broccoli flowerets for the greenbeans.

Answer 10

steal some from your neighbors.
break there window, and then jump in, and then jump out with there turkey and there food