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A beautifully arranged Thanksgiving feast with roasted turkey, vibrant side dishes, and festive decor, styled on a rustic wooden table with warm lighting, showcasing textures and colors appealingly.

Stress-Free Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Feast

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A comprehensive guide to preparing your Thanksgiving feast ahead of time with simple tips and delicious recipes that save you stress on the day.

  • Total Time: 1 day
  • Yield: 8-10 servings

Ingredients

  • Turkey or main protein of choice
  • Seasonal vegetables (carrots, green beans, etc.)
  • Herb stuffing or side dishes
  • Gravy and sauces
  • Festive desserts (pumpkin pie, cookies)

Instructions

  1. Plan and prep all ingredients a day prior.
  2. Cook turkey and sides in advance and refrigerate.
  3. Reheat dishes on the day of the feast for freshness.
  4. Set the table with holiday decor.

Notes

  • Use make-ahead sauces and dressings to save time.
  • Prepare desserts a few days ahead for convenience.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Method: Roasting, baking, reheating
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free options available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 550 Kcal
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg