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Plan the perfect Thanksgiving with our appetizer, side dish, main course and dessert recipes. Prepare the perfect turkey, pumpkin pie, stuffing and more. Plus, make Thanksgiving crafts with the kids.

Thanksgiving Meal Ideas

Turkey Day Crafts
A Cute Turkey Craft for Kids
Create a Beautiful Centerpiece With Sheaves of Wheat
An Easy Gobbler Project
5 Easy Games and Crafts for Kids

Entertaining Tips
Set a Spectacular Thanksgiving Table
Print a Personalized Menu and Place Cards
Week-by-Week Checklist
Tips for Hosts and Guests

11 Healthy Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Healthy holiday fare can also be delicious. Try adding some of these vitamin-packed recipes to your Thanksgiving table.

Fall's Cancer Fighting Foods

Rich in cancer-fighting compounds, winter squash is a must on your fall table. Here are 9 delicious recipes starring these gorgeous gourds.

Squash and Eggplant Casserole

Butternut squash is a powerful source of beta-carotene, with one cup providing 96% of the recommended daily allowance.

Spanakopita Tarts

Spinach and feta on top of flaky phyllo make irresistible appetizers.

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Thanksgiving

Plan the perfect Thanksgiving with our recipe and craft ideas.

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Thanksgving Countdown

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