25 Thanksgiving Potluck Ideas

Enjoy one of these delicious thanksgiving potluck recipes. There are a variety of options on the list so you are sure to find something you will enjoy.

These recipes are

  • Easy to make
  • Delicious
  • Perfect for a crowd
  • Flavorful

Thanksgiving Potluck Ideas

creamy mashed potatoes

1. Creamy Mashed Potatoes

The first recipe on the list shows you how to make the best-mashed potatoes. This is the perfect side dish to make for your Thanksgiving potluck. For this recipe, you will just need 4 simple ingredients. This recipe is easy to make and comes together quickly. The potatoes turn out nice and creamy and they go great with turkey and gravy.

Get this recipe on Natashas Kitchen.

garlic mushrooms

2. Garlic Mushrooms

Try these delicious garlic mushrooms. This is an easy side dish that you can have ready in 10 minutes. For this recipe, you will combine the mushrooms with a tasty garlic butter sauce. This dish is low carb and keto.

Get this recipe on Cafe Delites.

3. Homemade Turkey Gravy

Here is a great homemade gravy that you can enjoy with your mashed potatoes or turkey. Get this gravy to the table in under 20 minutes. This gravy tastes best when you use the drippings from your turkey pan.

Get this recipe on Damn Delicious.

creamy mac and cheese

4. Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Everyone is sure to love this rich and creamy baked macaroni and cheese dish. This casserole is filled with elbow macaroni combined with a creamy cheesy sauce. This recipe takes about 35 minutes to make. The recipe is very customizable so you can substitute and use your favorite cheese or you can add bacon to it.

Get this recipe on The Chunky Chef.

5. Sweet Potato Casserole

Make this delicious sweet potato casserole to take to your potluck dinner. This casserole is loaded with sweet potatoes which are combined with butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar. It is topped with marshmallows and crunchy pecans.

Get this recipe on Spend With Pennies.

6. Cauliflower Casserole

If you are looking for a great recipe to make with cauliflower then you should definitely try this cauliflower casserole. This is a creamy casserole that is loaded with cauliflower, seasonings, greek yogurt, bacon, and cheese.

Get this recipe on Well Plated.

brown sugar ham

7. Brown Sugar Pineapple Ham

If you are looking for a delicious meat recipe to make for your potluck you should try this brown sugar pineapple ham. This recipe walks you through the steps to make ham perfectly. It is topped with a homemade pineapple ham glaze.

Get this recipe on The Cookie Rookie.

Balsamic Glazed Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

8. Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Try these tasty brussels sprouts. This dish is loaded with brussels sprouts, bacon, maple syrup, and pecans. This is a great side to make to take to your thanksgiving potluck.

Get this recipe on Once Upon A Chef.

9. Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

This is the perfect salad to make for your thanksgiving potluck. This salad is full of fall flavors. It is loaded with sweet potatoes, kale, apples, cranberries, and cheese. Top this salad with their homemade maple vinaigrette.

Get this recipe on Natashas Kitchen.

10. Green Bean Casserole

The perfect casserole to make for your holiday potluck. This is a traditional green bean casserole that is filled with green beans, crispy onions, and a tasty sauce.

Get this recipe on Pinch of Yum.

11. Corn Casserole

If you don’t want to make green bean casserole then you can make this corn casserole. This casserole uses jiffy mix and a few other ingredients. You can make this recipe in the oven or the crockpot.

Get this recipe on The Cozy Cook.

12. Glazed Carrots

Use up your carrots and make this delicious glazed carrots recipe. This is an easy recipe you can have ready in 15 minutes. For this recipe, you will cook the carrots until they are nice and tender and then you will top them with a brown sugar butter mixture.

Get this recipe on Dinner At The Zoo.

13. Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Honey

Your guests are sure to love this flavorful sweet potato dish. This recipe combines sweet potatoes with a cinnamon honey butter mixture. This side dish will go perfectly with your thanksgiving potluck.

Get this recipe on The Recipe Critic.

creamed corn

14. Creamed Corn

If you like sweet and spicy flavors then you are sure to love this creamed corn. This recipe is filled with corn, heavy cream, nutmeg, and seasonings.

Get this recipe on The Blond Cook.

15. Homemade Dinner Rolls

Make a batch of fresh homemade dinner rolls for your potluck. I am sure they will be gone in no time. These dinner rolls are soft and fluffy, and they taste amazing.

Get this recipe on The Country Cook.

16. Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

These scalloped potatoes are sure to be a hit at your potluck. For this recipe, you will combine tender potatoes with a delicious cheesy creamy sauce. Top with chives, parsley, or cilantro.

Get this recipe on Yellow Bliss Road.

pumpkin cheesecake dip

17. Pumpkin Dip

This is a great fall-flavored treat to make for your thanksgiving potluck. This is an easy recipe to make that requires no cooking. Serve with crackers, cookies, or fruit.

Get this recipe on Chocolate Covered Katie.

18. Cranberry Sauce

Here is a simple recipe for cranberry sauce that you should try. This is an easy recipe to make that uses a few simple ingredients. You can have this cranberry sauce ready in under 20 minutes. You can use fresh or frozen cranberries to make this sauce.

Get this recipe on Simply Recipes.

19. Cinnamon Fried Apples

This recipe shows you how to make southern-style fried apples. These apples would make the perfect treat to enjoy at your potluck. They are combined with a few simple ingredients and they taste so good.

Get this recipe on Dinner Then Dessert.

roasted potatoes in a bowl

20. Roasted Potatoes

These roasted potatoes would make the perfect side dish to make for your potluck. This recipe uses a mixture of red and yukon potatoes that are lightly seasoned and then roasted to perfection.

Get this recipe on Cookie and Kate.

21. Thanksgiving Stuffing

Everyone is sure to love this traditional stuffing recipe. This is a simple stuffing that is perfect for Thanksgiving. This stuffing is filled with bread, butter, celery, onions, and herbs.

Get this recipe on Averie Cooks.

pecan pie

22. Pecan Pie

The next few recipes are dessert ideas for you to make for your potluck. This recipe shows you how to make the best pecan pie. For this recipe, you will fill a homemade pie crust with a sweet pecan filling.

Get this recipe on Simply Recipes.

23. Pumpkin Pie

I had to include a classic pumpkin pie recipe on the list. This pie is so good everyone will be asking for seconds. This recipe walks you through all the steps needed to make this delicious pie.

Get this recipe on Sally’s Baking Addiction.

pumpkin cookies on a plate

24. Pumpkin Cookies

Whip up a batch of pumpkin cookies to take to your potluck. These tasty cookies are the best. They are soft, flavorful, and melt in your mouth. They are topped with the best frosting. This recipe is great for potlucks as it makes a lot of cookies about 60.

Get this recipe on Dear Crissy.

25. Roasted Turkey

The last recipe on the list shows you how to make the best-roasted turkey. This turkey is super easy to make by following the steps in this recipe. I always use this recipe and my turkey always turns out nice and juicy and flavorful.

Get this recipe on Tastes Better from Scratch.

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25 Thanksgiving Potluck Ideas

Delicious thanksgiving recipes.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Thanksgiving Potluck Ideas
Servings: 10
Calories: 160kcal

Ingredients

  • Mushrooms
  • Butter
  • Garlic
  • Seasonings

Instructions

  • Pick a recipe to make.
  • Follow the recipe instructions.
  • Gather all your ingredients.
  • Make the recipe and enjoy.

Notes

Nutrition, serving size, and cooking time may vary depending upon which recipe you choose.