4 Easy Thanksgiving Main Dishes That Aren't Turkey

 
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Not feeling the turkey this year? Whether you’re vegetarian or prefer to keep things simple in your small kitchen, these recipes totally say “fall” without the fuss of roasting a turkey.

 

Assembly-Only Pumpkin Ravioli with Browned Butter and Sage

Vegetarian Thanksgiving Main Dishes Turkey Alternative - Pumpkin Ravioli

Vegetarian / serves 2 / takes 30 minutes

This ravioli dish (using premade pumpkin ravioli) only requires the most basic assembly and can be easily scaled up to serve a crowd.

 

Roasted Acorn Squash Stuffed with Wild Rice

Vegetarian Thanksgiving Main Dishes Turkey Alternative - Acorn Squash Wild Rice

Vegan & Gluten free / serves 6 / takes 1.5 hours

Roasted acorn squash is one of my favorite things about fall and this vegan dish works as a hearty side or can star as the main event.

 

Simple Sheet-Pan Butternut Squash Soup

Vegetarian Thanksgiving Main Dishes Turkey Alternative - Butternut Squash Soup

Vegan & Gluten-free / serves 4 / takes 1.5 Hours

This soup is perfectly simple—just bake the ingredients on a sheet pan, assemble in a large pot, and puree with an immersion blender.

 

Butternut Squash and Tomato Bisque

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Vegan & gluten free / serves 4 / takes 1 hour

This one pan (for real!) bisque is perfectly spiced and simple to make for large crowds.

 

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