I’m really liking the idea of individual servings for the holiday this year. Especially with pies. It is so hard to make sure everyone has the right slice, some like really big slices and others want a sliver. There are certain pies that are impossible to give a sliver. Plus, the handheld pies can make great gifts for neighbors, co-workers, … Read More ...
Chocolate Rice Cereal Turkeys
It isn’t a holiday, unless there is a rice cereal treat created. This is a cute treat to make with the kids before the Thanksgiving holiday or after. Life can get busy, but if you have a long weekend, just let them know you are planning fun things the day after Thanksgiving. We aren’t into shopping on Black Friday, so … Read More ...
Turkey Pretzels
One of the easiest treats to make with the kids for all holidays is chocolate dipped pretzels. These look like turkeys. I bet you could find some candy corn on sale still. The kids could make these as place card holders, treats to give to guests or just to enjoy at the kids table. Before you get to crazy with … Read More ...
Hot Chocolate on a Stick
This would be a great idea for the kids, while the adults are enjoying their coffee and dessert. You can serve them warm milk and they can dunk their hot chocolate on a stick to make their drink. These would also make great gifts to give to neighbors, friends, teachers, hostess or just have around for company.
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Thanksgiving Foods That Are Dangerous for Your Dogs
With all the celebrations, you want your fur baby to also enjoy in the celebrations. Unfortunately, there are dangerous items that you need to keep your fur baby away during the holidays. Here are some Thanksgiving items that you should definitely make sure your dog doesn’t get into. I have cats and they are spoiled with toys and treats, while … Read More ...
Thanksgiving Fun Sandwich Turkey
So cute! I wish someone would make this sandwich for me! The kids will love opening their lunch to find this cute turkey sandwich. This is made with cheese only, but you could add your meat of choice too. There some other cute ideas created by Tiffany Yang at Cute Food For Kids. I love all the Bento lunch creations, … Read More ...
7 Toddler Approved Thanksgiving Eats
I was lucky that my daughter would eat anything when she was little! Some toddlers can be finicky or just not ready for the turkey and fixings. Kylie McConville at The Bump blog has 7 ideas to help keep the toddlers in your family filled during the holiday. These might actually work for your regular picky eaters too.
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Vegetable Pot Pie Muffins
I’m thinking this will be a great way to use up your leftover vegetables after the Thanksgiving feast. Or maybe this will be a new way to serve your vegetables for the feast?! A warm comfort dinner during the week night in 30 minutes. Serve it as a side dish or for a meatless dinner.
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Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cupcakes
Looking for a dessert that is sweet and tart? Look no further Ashley from Spoonful of Flavor has created this cranberry chocolate chip cupcake with vanilla yogurt frosting. What yogurt frosting? I’m giving this a try. What a festive dessert for your Thanksgiving or Christmas table. These would be cute neighbor or hostess gifts.
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Wasabi Soy Deviled Eggs
One of everyone’s favorite appetizer is deviled eggs. How about giving your deviled eggs a kick this holiday season with wasabi! Ari from Ari’s Menu has found the perfect blend to create this Asian flavored deviled egg. Surprise your guests at your holiday get together or during the holiday feasts. Maybe serve these on football Sunday or brunch.
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Loaded Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes
Still looking for a side dish? Since I’m the only one that likes sweet potatoes, this is one that I’m trying this year. This recipe is great, because you can bake the potatoes ahead of time and then bake them again in the oven with toppings for the holiday feast. A sweet potato casserole for one, love it!
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Easy Cranberry Daiquiris
The holiday is a time of celebration and get togethers with family and friends near and from afar. Sometimes we like to celebrate with a drink. This drink is perfect for the holidays. As always, remember to drink responsibly and have a designated driver. We want everyone to have a safe and happy holiday!
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Roasted Turkey Thigh Stuffed with Dried Cranberries, Mushrooms and Sausage
With just the three of us, we now just do a turkey breast. I don’t get as much leftover to freeze for later, but we can get a couple of sandwiches and a soup out of it. If you have a very small gathering for Thanksgiving or maybe you don’t want the turkey to be center stage, this recipe will … Read More ...
Thanksgiving Wreath Braided Bread Centerpiece
If you are feeling creative this Thanksgiving, you could make this Thanksgiving wreath centerpiece for your table. Jennifer Field from Pastry Chef Online will help you make this beautiful wreath for Thanksgiving. She also lets you know what to do if you just want to use the bread recipe and make bread or rolls.
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Chocolate Turkey Cupcakes
Gobble, Gobble! How cute are these turkey cupcakes?! The kids will have fun helping you decorate the cupcakes. You can use your favorite cupcake recipe or hit the bakery and buy some cupcakes to decorate. Whatever works for you. You can also use a different cookie for the base of the turkey. Hope you saved those candy corns!
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