Welcome to our Simple Thanksgiving recipe roundup (a.k.a. the longest post ever)!
For the sake of variety, I reached way back to my pre dairy-free days so some of the dishes contain cheese. But the majority are vegan and gluten free and are marked as so.
Wherever you guys are this week and whoever you’re gathering around the table with, we hope it’s delicious and wonderful. We’ve tried to cover all the bases with breakfast options to side dishes to desserts and everything in between. Let’s do this!
Breakfast
1 Bowl Vegan Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls (V)
Vegan Pumpkin Spice Pancakes (V)
The World’s Easiest Sticky Buns (V)
One Bowl Carrot Apple Muffins (V, GF)
Sweet Potato Pie Oats (V, GF)
Southwest Tofu Scramble (V, GF)
Best Ever Breakfast Potatoes (V, GF)
Caramelized Pear Steal Cut Oats (V, GF)
Vegan Banana Crumb Muffins (V)
7 Ingredient Vegan Banana French Toast (V)
Pumpkin Maple Pecan Granola (V, GF)
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins (V)
1 Bowl Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bread (V, GF)
1 Bowl Gluten Free Banana Bread (GF, V optional)
Appetizers
7 Ingredient Stuffed Mushrooms (V, GF)
Vegan Jalapeno Poppers (V, GF)
Creamy Eggplant Caramelized Onion Dip (V, GF)
Rosemary Baked Beet Chips (V, GF)
Vegan Mexican 7-Layer Dip (V, GF)
Whipped Bleu Cheese Bites with Balsamic Reduction
Roasted Beet Hummus (V, GF)
Creamy Brussels Sprout and Shallot Dip (GF)
Entrees
1 Hour Vegan Shepherd’s Pie (V, GF)
Mediterranean Baked Sweet Potatoes (V, GF)
Side Dishes
Simple Fall Slaw (V, GF)
Vegan Zucchini Gratin with Vegan Parmesan Cheese (V, GF)
Simple Pumpkin Soup (V, GF)
The Best Damn Vegan Mashed Potatoes (V, GF)
Jalapeno Cornbread Muffins (GF)
Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes with Mushroom Gravy (V, GF optional)
Cauliflower Twice Baked Potatoes (GF, V optional)
Sweet Potato Parmesan Gratin (GF)
Roasted Butternut Squash Salad (GF, V)
Butternut Squash Potato Salad (GF)
The Best Damn Vegan Biscuit (V)
Dessert
Vegan Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream (V, GF)
Vegan Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake (V)
Vegan Pumpkin Sugar Cookies (V)
Vegan GF Pumpkin Pie (V, GF)
Vegan Ginger Chai Ice Cream Sandwiches (V, GF)
One Bowl Vegan GF Pumpkin Bread (V, GF)
Vegan Pumpkin Caramels with Roasted Pepitas (V, GF)
6 Ingredient Vegan Chocolate Silk Pie (V, GF)
Deep Dish Apple Crumble Pie (V)
Pumpkin Bark (GF)
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites (V optional)
Creamy Vegan Pumpkin Pie (V,GF)
Beverages
Bourbon Pumpkin Milkshakes (V)
St. Germain Pomegranate Spritzers (V)
5 Minute Vegan Hot Cocoa (V, GF)
5 Ingredient Sangria (V, GF)
If that’s not an all-out Thanksgiving round up, I don’t know what is.
We hope you get to eat lots of yummy food and spend time with the people you love this week. We’re ever so grateful for you all. Thanks for following along and supporting what we do. It means so much to us.
Much love and Happy Thanksgiving,
John & Dana
Bianco says
It Looks Good!!
alex says
I love your recipes, I have made some of them already.. I cant wait to try to do more,
Thank you.
Ally says
I am thoroughly impressed. This post alone makes me want to visit your website for recipe ideas more and more, as if I didn’t have an excuse already.
liz says
These recipes look amazing
Racikan says
woow amazing… very delicious
Vivienne says
I’m newbie vegan and this post just makes me wonder what took me so long. We obviously don’t celebrate Thanksgiving here in Scotland, but I say, any excuse for these amazing dishes! Looking forward to making them.x
cortney says
Thanks so much for compiling these fantastic recipes into one post. I adore your website and your wonderful vegan recipes. I’ll definitely be trying a few of these for tomorrow. Happy Thanksgiving!
Katrina says
You guys are awesome!! Thank you for posting such a wonderful list of thanksgiving recipes – I love simple recipes that are healthy and vegan to boot. I will be making the stuffed mushrooms, I can’t wait to try! Hope you guys have a great Thanksgiving and enjoy Portland – I live here too :)
Dana @ Minimalist Baker says
Ah, thanks Katrina! So awesome to hear of a fellow Portlander that’s a fan! Stay tuned as we hope to have a local meet up sometime! Happy Thanksgiving!
summon agus says
OMG… that ice cream is verry nice…
Lisa R says
I laughed when I read the list.. as I have made at least 15 of these over the last year.. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.. but of the list here are the ones that made the TGD cut..
Deep Dish Apple Crumb Pie.. (or your Carmel apple sauce one..)
One Bowl Carrot Apple Muffins..
Butternut squash potato salad.. (a new one for me and looks amazing!)
Happy Thanksgiving!
Dana @ Minimalist Baker says
Thanks for your love and support, Lisa! SO kind. So glad you’ve enjoyed so many recipes throughout this year!!
Joanna @ Everyday Made Fresh says
That was a long post! – But well worth it! Those are some amazing looking dishes. I love all the choices that you’ve given, however it just added to my list of “wanna makes”. :-) No big deal though, I love your recipes.
Dana @ Minimalist Baker says
Thanks Joanna! Hope you can incorporate a few of these into your Thanksgiving meal plan this year. Cheers!
Anne says
Thanks! This must have taken some time for you to put together! I plan to try at least three of these delicious recipes!
-Anne
Dana @ Minimalist Baker says
Oh great! Let us know how they go!
Kayla says
This is a great round-up! Thank you so much for putting this together. I subscribe to your blog and never miss a post, but I pinned at least 3-4 things the first time through this round-up. I’m sure I’ll review it again for Thanksgiving. Everything looks mouth-wateringly good!
Dana @ Minimalist Baker says
Thanks Kayla! SO kind!
Lee says
MEGALICIOUS. Wish I could rade the MB Thanksgiving!
Dana @ Minimalist Baker says
Me toooooooooo!!!!!
Tori@Gringalicious.com says
Wow! What a crazy-awesome list of recipes to try this year. I don’t even know where to start!