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Recipes for a Small Thanksgiving

If you’re cooking for a small group this year, we have roast turkey breast, cranberry jelly, stuffing and more recipes for a smaller Thanksgiving gathering. Some of these recipes were developed for a small group, while others can be scaled down. Discover more ideas for the holiday in our best Thanksgiving recipes collection.

Christopher Simpson for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Roasted Acorn Squash
Ali Slagle
662 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
662
About 1¼ hours
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Foolproof Tarte Tatin
Julia Moskin, Ron Paprocki
2433 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,433
1½ hours, plus 1 to 2 days’ aging time for apples
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Stuffing With Mushrooms, Leeks and Bacon
Melissa Clark
2178 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,178
2 to 2½ hours
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Pumpkin Panna Cotta
Jennifer Steinhauer
309 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
309
30 minutes plus chilling
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Hashed Brussels Sprouts With Lemon
Julia Moskin, Michael Romano, Danny Meyer
2325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,325
25 minutes
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Salt and Vinegar Roasted Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
2991 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,991
45 minutes
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Baked Sweet Potatoes
Martha Rose Shulman
801 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
801
1 hour 20 minutes
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Easy
Cranberry-Wild Rice Stuffing
Nancy Harmon Jenkins
145 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
145
2¼ hours
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Kale and Brussels Sprouts Salad With Pear and Halloumi
Yossy Arefi
1621 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,621
15 minutes
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Brown Butter Lentil and Sweet Potato Salad
Yossy Arefi
7708 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,708
35 minutes
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Lemon-Caper Dressing
Ali Slagle
1156 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,156
5 minutes
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Easy
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