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5 Mains to Make on Thanksgiving if You Don’t Like Turkey!

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If you don’t like turkey on Thanksgiving here are 5 mains that you can have instead.

What to Make For Thanksgiving if You Don't Like Turkey. Meatloaf, meatballs, cauliflower. www.ChopHappy.com #Thanksgiving #VegetarianThanksgiving

1) Sheet Pan Meatballs 


This meatball recipe always ends up at my Thanksgiving table. This is actually a Goldstein favorite. The best part is you can make this a couple days in advance and then heat up with dinner.

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Sheet Pan Cheesy Meatball Recipe. Grab ground beef, ricotta (secret ingredient), parsley, basil, oregano, eggs, breadcrumbs, and marinara. This is an easy no mess weeknight recipe. Happy Cooking! www.ChopHappy.com #sheetpanrecipe #meatballs

2) Sheet Pan Whole Roasted Cauliflower

Juicy butter veggie Thanksgiving main for vegetarians in the family! This also is a main and a side! The roasted Yukon gold potatoes roast with the cauliflower.

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Sheet Pan Whole Roasted Cauliflower and Potatoes Recipe. This is the easiest hearty vegetarian recipe that is cut in half by boiling the cauliflower. Happy Cooking! www.ChopHappy.com #sheet-pan #cauliflower

3) Stuffed Meatloaf Parmasan

My dearest stuffed meatloaf parm! Oh, how you make my heart sing! First of all your easy to make, stuffed with gooey cheese, and make amazing leftover sandwiches. I needed to geek out for a minute because I am sooooooo excited to share this recipe with you.

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Stuffed Meatloaf Parmesan Recipe

4 ) 5 Ingredient Lasgana

I like to test all my recipes after work to make sure they are quick and easy. Making lasagna in half the time makes my weeknights so much easier.

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5 Ingredient Cheesy Lasagna. Ricotta, marinara, mozzarella, pesto, and frozen ravioli is all you need. This is a perfect busy night pasta dinner. At my hiome we call it Italian recipe night. Happy cooking! www.chophappy.com #lasagna #5ingredients

5 ) Bacon Gruyere Mashed Potatoes

Bacon Gruyere Mashed Potato Casserole – This is a decadent and easy make-ahead dish. Grab some potatoes, butter, cheese, and bacon, and let’s get this party started!

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Bacon Gruyere Mashed Potato Casserole Recipe - is a super decadently easy make ahead comfort food recipe. Grab potatoes, butter, cheese, and bacon. www.ChopHappy.com

 

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BONUS RECIPE: Slow Cooker 2 Ingredient Meatballs

2 Ingredient Slow Cooker Meatballs Recipe - that is easy party food or Sunday family dinner. Grab sausage and sauce and comfort food love awaits. www.ChopHappy.com

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May every recipe be magical and have so much fun. Also, any recipes you dont see here or comfort food questions comment below. I am sooo grateful to cook with you! Finally, happy Cooking and any game day questions comment below! Happy eating and make all your recipe dreams come true!

Tools I Recommend:

1. Awesome Crock Pot!

2. A Compact Zoodle Maker that fits in the Draw:


I am so Grateful for you and thankful to get to cook with you! Any questions about this recipe or any others feel free to comment below. May every day be happy comfort food day!

With a grateful heart – Jay

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