Modern Thanksgiving Menu Ideas

Modern Thanksgiving Menu Ideas

HomeCooking Tips, RecipesModern Thanksgiving Menu Ideas

Carl Hanson is a Senior Editor at Allrecipes and has been writing about food and wine for nearly 20 years. He enjoys creating content that informs entertains and helps busy home cooks put nutritious meals on the table for their families.

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New Modern Thanksgiving Menu Recipes to Try

It’s a scientific fact that recipes must constantly evolve or die. My bad they’re sharks. But my point is that these modern Thanksgiving recipes are creating a movement transforming the familiar into something new and deliciously different. Not that there’s anything wrong with Grandma’s signature dishes but it’s okay to put your own spin on the holiday. Here are 20 ideas for a modern Thanksgiving menu. Enjoy America.

Fried stuffing with poultry seasoning and Parmesan cheese then breaded and dipped. Dip these perfectly crispy balls in gravy. Or cranberry sauce. Or peanut butter. It doesn't matter what.

Here’s an alternative to roast turkey that doesn’t stray too far from tradition. “Using an olive brine adds flavor to the breast and keeps it tender too. I use a spicy Tabasco olive brine for extra oomph” says recipe creator Buckwheat Queen.