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Southern Thanksgiving Recipe Collection

There are a lot of similarities in the southern menu for Thanksgiving and Christmas. I mean we practically have the same thing for both occasions. Here you’ll find a collection of holiday recipes from myself, as well as recipes from some of my favorite bloggers and cookbook authors. Happy Holidays Everyone.

Turkey:
Turkey Brine – Alton Brown’s Roast Turkey & Brine Recipe
Herb Roasted Turkey – Julia’s Simply Southern Herb Roasted Turkey
Turkey Brine – The Pioneer Woman’s Favorite Turkey Brine
Top 10 Turkey Tips – Deep South Dish – Turkey Tips
Oven Roasted Turkey – Deep South Dish – Oven Roasted Turkey
Jive Turkey – South Your Mouth – Brined & Herbes Slow Roasted Turkey with Perfect Pan Gravy
Slow Cooker Turkey Breast – Southern Plate – Slow Cooker Turkey Breast
Upside Down, Inside, Outside Turkey – Syrup and Biscuits Upside Down, Inside, Outside Turkey
Roasted Turkey Breast – Damaris Phillips/Southern at Heart – Roasted Turkey Breast
Southern Fried Turkey – Jamie Deen / Deen Brothers Thanksgiving – Southern Fried Turkey
Smoked Turkey – Julia’s Favorite Smoked Turkey – Just Heat & Serve
Instant Pot Turkey Breast – Soulfully Made – Instant Pot Turkey Breast

Ham:


Cajun Glazed Ham – Deep South Dish – Cajun Ham
Ham Salad 3 Ways – Julia’s Simply Southern – Leftovers – Ham Salad 3 Ways
Coca Cola Glazed Ham w/ Brown Sugar & Dijon – South Your Mouth – Coca Cola Glazed Ham with Brown Sugar & Dijon
Old Fashioned Glazed Ham – Paula Deen – Old Fashioned Glazed Ham
Baked Ham with Easy Glaze – Southern Plate – Baked Ham with Easy Glaze
Deviled Ham – Southern Bite – Deviled Ham
Country Ham – Alton Brown’s Country Ham
Rustic Ham & Potatoes – Soulfully Made – Rustic Ham & Potatoes

Dressing:


Southern Cornbread Dressing – Julia’s Simply Southern – Southern Cornbread Dressing
Southern Cornbread Dressing with Sausage – South Your Mouth – Southern Cornbread Dressing with Sausage
Stuffin’ Muffins – Julia’s Simply Southern – Stuffin’ Muffins
Southern Cornbread and Oyster Dressing – Deep South Dish – Southern Cornbread & Oyster Dressing
Southern Style Cornbread Dressing with Sausage, Apples & Fresh Sage – Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen – Southern Style Cornbread Dressing w/ Sausage, Apples, & Fresh Sage
Old Fashioned Buttermilk Cornbread Dressing – Syrup and Biscuits – Old Fashioned Buttermilk Cornbread Dressing
Cornbread Dressing – Southern Plate – Cornbread Dressing
Country Cornbread Dressing with Pecans – Jamie Deen / Deen Brothers Thanksgiving – Country Cornbread Dressing with Pecans
Cornbread Dressing – The Southern Lady Cooks – Cornbread Dressing
Ham Dressing – Julia’s Simply Southern – Aunt Betty’s Famous Ham Dressing

Breads:


Southern Buttermilk Biscuits – Julia’s Simply Southern – Southern Buttermilk Biscuits
Old Fashioned Pull Apart Rolls – Deep South Dish: Old Fashioned Pull Apart Rolls
Butter Dip Biscuits – The Country Cook – Butter Dip Biscuits
Easy Biscuits – Julia’s Simply Southern – Easy Biscuits
Southern Spoon Rolls – Southern Plate – Southern Spoon Rolls
Angel Biscuits – Julia’s Simply Southern – Angel Biscuits
Momma’s Yeast Rolls – South Your Mouth – Momma’s Yeast Rolls
Angel Biscuits –  Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen – Angel Biscuits
Authentic School House Rolls – Syrup and Biscuits – Authentic School House Rolls

Starters:


Southern Deviled Eggs – Julia’s Simply Southern – Southern Deviled Eggs
Cornbread Salad – Southern Bite – Cornbread Salad
Fully Loaded Hot Pimento Cheese Dip – Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen: Fully Loaded Hot Pimento Cheese Dip
Everything Salad – Deep South Dish – Everything Salad
Pumpkin Pie Dip – Southern Plate- Pumpkin Pie Dip
Sriracha Bacon Deviled Eggs – South Your Mouth – Sriracha Bacon Deviled Eggs
Traditional Deviled Eggs – Deep South Dish – Traditional Deviled Eggs
Pepper Jelly & Cream Cheese Appetizer – A Southern Soul-Pepper Jelly & Cream Cheese Appetizer

Sides:


Holiday Cranberry Salad – South Your Mouth – Holiday Cranberry Salad
Cranberry Relish – Julia’s Simply Southern Cranberry Relish
Cranberry Orange Sauce – Mommy’s Kitchen – Cranberry Orange Sauce
Fresh Cranberry Sauce – Deep South Dish – Fresh Cranberry Sauce
Pineapple Orange Cranberry Sauce – Big Bear’s Wife:Pineapple Orange Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry Crunch – Southern Plate – Cranberry Crunch
Pineapple Casserole – Julia’s Simply Southern-Pineapple Casserole
Roasted Carrots – Julia’s Simply Southern – Roasted Carrots
Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots – Deep South Dish – Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots
Honey Glazed Carrots – Sunny Anderson – Honey Glazed Carrots

Sweet Potato Casserole with Oatmeal Pecan Crumble – Syrup and Biscuits – Sweet Potato Casserole with Oatmeal Pecan Crumble
Sweet Potato Cobbler – Southern Bite – Sweet Potato Cobbler
Sweet Potato Souffle – Jamie Deen – Sweet Potato Souffle 
Sweet Potato Casserole – Southern Bite – Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Praline Topping
Traditional Sweet Potato Casserole – Deep South Dish – Traditional Sweet Potato Casserole
Baked Sweet Potato Casserole – The Southern Lady Cooks – Baked Sweet Potato Casserole
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes – Soulfully Made – Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
Savory Quick & Easy Holiday Sweet Potato Casserole – Back to my Southern Roots – Savory Quick & Easy Holiday Sweet Potato Casserole 

Classic Candied Yams – Julia’s Simply Southern – Southern Candied Yams | Sweet Potatoes

Southern Potato Salad – Julia’s Simply Southern – Southern Potato Salad
Cheese Grits Casserole – A Southern Soul-Cheese Grits Casserole 
Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes – Southern Bite – Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes  
Hash-brown Casserole – Julia’s Simply Southern – Hash-brown Casserole
New Potatoes with Parsley Butter – Julia’s Simply Southern – New Potatoes with Parsley Butter
Hashbrown Casserole – Deep South Dish – Hashbrown Casserole
Becky’s Hashbrown Casserole – Served Up With Love – Becky’s Hashbrown Casserole 
Broccoli Apple Salad-A Southern Soul Broccoli Apple Salad
Easy Spicy Southern Corn Casserole – Grits & Pinecones – Easy Spicy Southern Corn Casserole

Flavored Up Green Bean Casserole – Julia’s Simply Southern – Flavored Up Green Bean Casserole
Southern Style Green Beans – South Your Mouth – Southern Style Green Beans
Country Green Beans – Julia’s Simply Southern – Country Green Beans
Southern Style Green Beans – Spicy Southern Kitchen – Southern Style Green Beans
Classic Green Bean Casserole – Deep South Dish – Classic Green Bean Casserole
Cheesy Green Bean Casserole – Spicy Southern Kitchen – Cheesy Green Bean Casserole

Tasty Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Garden Veggies – Julia’s Simply Southern – Tasty Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Garden Veggies
Roasted Brussels Sprouts – South Your Mouth – Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Ritzy Brussels Sprouts – The Southern Lady Cooks – Ritzy Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Brussels Sprouts w/ Mushrooms – Southern Bite – Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Mushrooms

Special Occasion Macaroni & Cheese – Deep South Dish – Special Occasion Macaroni & Cheese
Pimento Mac & Cheese Squares – Southern Bite – Pimento Mac & Cheese Squares
Shells & Cheese w/ Bacon – Big Bear’s Wife – Shells & Cheese with Bacon
Southern Style Crock Pot Macaroni & Cheese – South Your Mouth – Southern Style Crock Pot Macaroni & Cheese
Baked Macaroni & Cheese – Southern Plate – Baked Macaroni & Cheese
Southern Baked Macaroni & Cheese – Julia’s Simply Southern – Southern Baked Mac & Cheese
Melissa’s Macaroni & Cheese – Served Up With Love – Melissa’s Macaroni & Cheese 
Creamed Corn Macaroni & Cheese – Big Bear’s Wife-Creamed Corn Macaroni & Cheese

Desserts:

Pineapple Casserole – Julia’s Simply Southern – Pineapple Casserole
Classic Pecan Pie – South Your Mouth – Classic Pecan Pie
Bourbon Pecan Pie – Big Bear’s Wife-Bourbon Pecan Pie
Southern Sweet Potato Pie – Deep South Dish – Southern Sweet Potato Pie
Honey Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie – Southern Plate – Honey Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie
Old Fashioned Banana Pudding – The Southern Lady Cooks – Old Fashioned Banana Pudding
Hummingbird Cake – Big Bear’s Wife – Hummingbird Cake
Sweet Potato Rum Bundt Cake – Cooking w/ Mary & Friends – Sweet Potato Rum Bundt Cake
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cheesecake – Norine’s Nest – Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cheesecake
German Chocolate Cake – Cooking With K: German Chocolate Cake
25 Thanksgiving Pies – Served Up With Love: 25 Thanksgiving Pies
Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie – Big Bear’s Wife – Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie
Candied Pecan Dessert Bars – Back to my Southern Roots – Candied Pecan Dessert Bars

Beverages:


Southern Sweet Tea – Julia’s Simply Southern – Simple Cold Brew Sweet Tea
Wicked Autumn Apple Sangria – South Your Mouth – Wicked Autumn Apple Sangria
Mint Julep – Deep South Dish Mint Julep
Crock Pot Mulled Cider – The Southern Lady Cooks – Crock Pot Mulled Cider
Served Up With Love – Autumn Harvest Punch

Thanksgiving Recipe Collections:


Southern Bite – Thanksgiving Sides to be Thankful For
Served Up With Love – 50 Recipes Perfect for Thanksgiving
Three Southern Thanksgiving Menus
Southern Plate – 10 Make Ahead Thanksgiving Dishes
The Southern Lady Cooks Thanksgiving
Deen Brothers Thanksgiving
Deep South Dish – Southern Thanksgiving Recipes & Menu Ideas
South Your Mouth – Southern Thanksgiving Recipes
Taste of The South : 7 Divine Dressing Recipes
Southern Bite Thanksgiving Smorgasbord
Cooking With K – Old Fashioned Thanksgiving
Julia’s Simply Southern – Southern Thanksgiving Recipe Collection
Syrup & Biscuits – Three Southern Thanksgiving Menus
Grits and Pinecones – 31 Best Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes
Julia’s Simply Southern – Thanksgiving for Two

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Miz Helen

Monday 20th of November 2017

Thanks so much for sharing with us at Full Plate Thursday. Come to next weeks Thanksgiving party on Tuesday at 8:00 am, CST, see you then!Have a bountiful Thanksgiving!Miz Helen

Miz Helen

Wednesday 16th of November 2016

Hi Julia,What a great collection of Southern Thanksgiving Recipes and thanks so much for sharing with Full Plate Thursday. Hope you had a great week and come back soon!Miz Helen

Melissa

Friday 13th of November 2015

Julia, how sweet of you to include my dishes in your collection, Thanks and Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!

Julia

Tuesday 17th of November 2015

My pleasure Melissa. Happy Thanksgiving!

Mary | Deep South Dish

Friday 13th of November 2015

Hey Julia! What a great collection and thank you so much for including some of my recipes too!

Julia

Friday 13th of November 2015

Thank you! It's a pleasure to share the recipes I love from some talented folks!