Thanksgiving doesn’t have to be missed out on just because you choose to go meatless this year! We found some of the most delicious recipes that focus on seasonal veggies, healthy vegetarian fats, and even a few mouthwatering (healthy!) desserts to tackle your sweet-tooth!
Our menu plan provides a great layout for a 5-course meal. With two options for your main dish… one slightly off the beaten path! If you have a favorite fall recipe not featured, please share it in the comments below!
Get your own menu ready, create your shopping list and start prepping! Do as much as you can beforehand to make the day of Thanksgiving as simple as possible! Dive in and have fun!
Happy, healthy & peaceful cooking!
~ The 30 Clean
A Four Course Celebration!
Course One ~ The Appetizer
Cucumber Rolls & Creamy Avocado Spread – (Want a more seasonal flare, substitute raw zucchini for the cucumber!)
Sweet Potato Kale Bites – (Substitute milk for almond or cashew milk)
Course Two ~ Soup + Salad
Jerusalem Artichoke, Sage & Hazelnut Soup
Kale & Cranberry Salad with Pecan Parmesan
Course Three ~ The Main Course
Butternut Squash Vegducken
Make this recipe 100% vegan with the following substitutions:
1 cup butter = 1 cup ghee
2 large eggs = 2 flax eggs (2 tablespoons flax seed + 6 tablespoons water)
1 cup parmesan cheese = 1/3 cup nutritional yeast
Or try a main course off the beaten path… a pizza Thanksgiving!
Butternut Squash Pesto Pizza with Spinach
Side Dishes
Roasted Potatoes, Parsnips & Carrots
Sautéed Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Shallots & Almonds
Easy Mashed Potatoes & 1-Pot Vegan Gravy
Rosemary Roasted Potatoes
Cauliflower Stuffing
Or simply steam your favorite fall veggies and drizzle with pure extra virgin olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper.
And of course… no Thanksgiving dinner is complete without cranberry sauce
Spiced Cranberry Sauce
or
Naturally Sweetened Cranberry Sauce
Course Four ~ Coming in Sweet
Creamy No-Bake Pumpkin Pie
No-Bake Pecan Pie Bars
Pumpkin Pie Peanut Butter Cups
What’s your favorite Thanksgiving dish to make, eat and share? Let us know!
Want more of our favorite Thanksgiving recipes? You got it!
