Editors’ Collection

Easy, Last-Minute Thanksgiving Recipes

You don’t have to plan for weeks to host an impressive Thanksgiving. You can throw together a feast with just one trip to the grocery store. Discover more ideas for the holiday in our best Thanksgiving recipes collection.

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Cyd Raftus McDowell.

Recipes

Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Honey and Miso
Aaron Hutcherson
2794 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,794
45 minutes
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Turkey Thighs With Pickled Cranberries and Onions for Two
Melissa Clark
597 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
597
1 hour, plus at least 2 hours’ marinating
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One-Pan, One-Pot Thanksgiving Dinner
Melissa Clark
831 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
831
3 hours, plus marinating
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Pumpkin Sticky Toffee Puddings for Two
Melissa Clark
1387 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,387
45 minutes
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Creamed Spinach
Kay Chun
1241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,241
25 minutes
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Parmesan Mashed Potatoes
Ina Garten
594 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
594
25 minutes
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Easy
Ina Garten’s Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie
Ina Garten
1581 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,581
1 hour, plus thawing and cooling time
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Stuffed Mushrooms
Kay Chun
1437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,437
25 minutes
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Salt-and-Pepper Roast Turkey Breast
Eric Kim
773 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
773
2 hours, plus overnight thawing and 2 hours’ resting
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Roasted Broccoli
Lidey Heuck
1842 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,842
30 minutes
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Easy
Dump Cake
Naz Deravian
252 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
252
60 minutes
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Easy
Air-Fryer Potatoes
Eleanore Park
720 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
720
20 minutes
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Easy
Roast Tarragon-Cognac Chicken
Melissa Clark, Christiane Baumgartner
1267 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,267
2½ hours
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
387 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
387
45 minutes
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Easy
Cranberry Lemon Bars
Genevieve Ko
7284 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,284
1 hour, plus cooling and chilling
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Two-Ingredient Mashed Potatoes
Ali Slagle
781 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
781
30 minutes
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Easy
Cranberry Martinis
Ina Garten
855 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
855
5 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ cooling
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Herby Bread-and-Butter Stuffing for Two
Melissa Clark
1386 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,386
45 minutes
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Cornbread Muffins
Korsha Wilson, Bryant Terry, Alexander Smalls
390 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
390
25 minutes
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Roast Chicken With Maple Butter and Rosemary
Colu Henry
5033 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,033
1 hour
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Fluffy Mashed Potatoes
Genevieve Ko
1472 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,472
40 minutes
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Roasted Carrots With Yaji Spice Relish
Yewande Komolafe
324 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
324
50 minutes
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Healthy
Apple-Pear Galette With Apple Cider Caramel
Samantha Seneviratne
1398 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,398
1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
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Sweet Potatoes With Miso-Ginger Sauce
Christine Muhlke, Deborah Madison
1520 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,520
About 1 hour
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Lemon-Garlic Kale Salad
Julia Moskin
9974 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,974
About 25 minutes
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Fastest Roast Turkey
Sam Sifton
523 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
523
About 2 hours
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Baked Apples
Dorie Greenspan
1276 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,276
1 hour 15 minutes, plus cooling
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Twice-Baked Potatoes
Ali Slagle
2915 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,915
1½ hours
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Mini Apple Tartes Tatin
Julia Moskin, Claudia Fleming, Melissa Clark
517 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
517
About 2 hours
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Stir-Fried Brussels Sprouts
Genevieve Ko
1398 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,398
10 minutes
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Easy
Cranberry Cornbread
Vallery Lomas
555 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
555
45 minutes
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Easy
Carrot Tart With Ricotta and Feta
Sue Li
4476 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,476
1 hour
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Easy
Vegan Green Bean Casserole
Gena Hamshaw
566 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
566
1 hour
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Umami Gravy
Eric Kim
1887 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,887
25 minutes
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Kaddu (Sweet and Sour Butternut Squash)
Priya Krishna, Ritu Krishna
909 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
909
About 25 minutes
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Classic Deviled Eggs
Alex Witchel
6425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,425
45 minutes
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Turkey Gravy
Sam Sifton
1860 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,860
25 minutes
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Roast Turkey Breast
Mark Bittman
1490 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,490
1 hour
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Pumpkin Skillet Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Erin Jeanne McDowell
415 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
415
About 40 minutes
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Easy
Air-Fryer Green Beans
Eleanore Park
796 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
796
10 minutes
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Easy
Brussels Sprouts Gratin
Alison Roman
1712 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,712
35 to 45 minutes
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Fiery Sweet Potatoes
Julia Moskin
1726 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,726
2 hours
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Turkey Cutlets Marsala
Sam Sifton
437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
437
15 minutes
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Easy
Air-Fryer Broccoli
Eleanore Park
830 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
830
15 minutes
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Easy
Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Roasted Garlic
Eric Kim
449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
449
1½ hours
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Salt and Vinegar Roasted Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
2992 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,992
45 minutes
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Pierre Franey’s Creamed Spinach
Pierre Franey
1864 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,864
About 20 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Stuffing
Gena Hamshaw
643 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
643
About 1 hour, plus drying
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