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A vibrant, colorful plate showcasing Southern Thanksgiving dishes with roast turkey, sweet potatoes, green beans, and cornbread, beautifully plated on a rustic wooden table with holiday decorations nearby, textures of crispy skin, tender meat, smooth mashed sides, and fluffy cornbread highlighted in natural daylight.

Effortless Classic Southern Thanksgiving Feasts

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A hearty and flavorful Southern Thanksgiving feast featuring roasted turkey, sweet potatoes, green beans, and cornbread, perfect for a festive celebration.

  • Total Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 whole turkey (12-14 lbs)
  • 2 cups sweet potatoes, diced
  • 1 lb green beans, trimmed
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups cornbread mix
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Roast turkey until golden and cooked through, about 3 hours.
  2. Meanwhile, prepare sweet potatoes by baking or boiling until tender.
  3. Sauté green beans in butter with salt and pepper until tender.
  4. Mix cornbread batter with milk and bake according to package instructions.
  5. Serve sliced turkey with sweet potatoes, green beans, and warm cornbread on the side.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking times based on turkey size.
  • Add herbs or spices to customize flavor.
  • Serve with gravy or cranberry sauce for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Method: Roasting, baking, sautéing
  • Cuisine: Southern American
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approx 400g)
  • Calories: 650 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg