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thanksgiving dinner checklist

Thanksgiving Dinner Checklist: 7 Tips for a Joyful Feast


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 360 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A comprehensive checklist for planning your Thanksgiving dinner.


Ingredients

  • Turkey – 1 whole (12-14 lbs)
  • Stuffing – 1 box or homemade
  • Mashed Potatoes – 5 lbs
  • Gravy – 1 jar or homemade
  • Cranberry Sauce – 1 can or homemade
  • Green Bean Casserole – 1 dish
  • Pumpkin Pie – 1 pie
  • Rolls – 1 dozen
  • Butter – 1 stick
  • Seasonings – salt, pepper, herbs

Instructions

  1. Plan your menu and make a shopping list.
  2. Purchase all ingredients a week in advance.
  3. Thaw the turkey in the fridge if frozen.
  4. Prepare stuffing a day before.
  5. Make cranberry sauce the day before.
  6. Cook the turkey according to instructions.
  7. Prepare mashed potatoes and gravy.
  8. Heat green bean casserole.
  9. Bake pumpkin pie.
  10. Set the table and enjoy your dinner.

Notes

  • Consider dietary restrictions of guests.
  • Prepare a timeline for cooking.
  • Have extra serving dishes ready.
  • Prep Time: 120 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 1500
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 70g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 30g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 150g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 80g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

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