A roundup of 100 paleo Thanksgiving recipes that your whole family can enjoy! With everything you need from turkey to dessert. Half the recipes are also vegan.
I really had no idea Thanksgiving was next week until about a day or two ago. I’m so behind! And I have no idea what I’ll be making. If you’re like me and still need some ideas, there are a bunch of great paleo Thanksgiving recipes below! Whether you’re paleo or not, there’s something for everyone. :)
If you’re more into whole grains, check out this healthier Thanksgiving recipe roundup I did flour years ago. It’s got lots of whole grain goodies in there! And lots of gluten-free recipes made with grains like oats.
Turkey
- Tart Cherry Glazed Turkey from Running to the Kitchen
- Rosemary Apple Turkey from Amazing Paleo
- Stuffed Turkey Breast from Primal Palate
- Perfect Smoked Turkey from The Domestic Man
- Roasted Ranch Turkey Breast from Paleo Phreak
- Herb Roasted Turkey Leg Dinner for Two from The Modern Buttery
Gravy
- Paleo Turkey Gravy from Jane’s Healthy Kitchen
- Easy Paleo Gravy from Cook Eat Paleo
- Paleo Turkey and Gravy Recipe from Gutsy by Nature
- Paleo Chicken / Turkey Gravy from Health Starts in the Kitchen
- Bone Broth Gravy from My Heart Beets
- Roasted Paleo Chicken and Gravy from What the Fork Blog
Stuffing
- Thanksgiving Stuffing with Pumpkin Bread from Paleo Running Momma
- Caramelized Onio and Sausage Stuffing from PaleOMG
- Thanksgiving Stuffing from A Girl Worth Saving
- Cauliflower Rice Stuffing from The Healthy Maven
- Pork Stuffing Casserole from Real Everything
- Apple Stuffing (vegan) from This West Coast Mommy
Bread / Muffins
- Sweet Potato Savory Muffins from Paleo Running Momma
- Dinner Rolls from Paleo Spirit
- Sweet Potato Drop Biscuits from Real Everything
- Dinner Rolls from Paleo Hacks
- Herb Dinner Rolls from The Wheatless Kitchen
- Toasted Pine Nut Muffins from Running to the Kitchen
Cranberry Sauce
- Honey-sweetened Orange Cranberry Sauce (vegan option) from Texanerin Baking
- Maple Cranberry Sauce (vegan) from I Heart Eating
- Cranberry Applesauce (vegan) from Texanerin Baking
- Apricot and Cinnamon Spiced Cranberry Sauce from Whole Natural Life
- Pear Ginger Cranberry Sauce from Rubies and Radishes
- 5-ingredient Slow Cooker Cranberry Sauce (vegan) from Running to the Kitchen
Soup
- Creamy Bacon Roasted Butternut Squash Soup from Joyful Healthy Eats
- Curried Sweet Potato Soup (vegan) from The Lean Green Bean
- Ginger Coconut Butternut Squash Soup from Real Food Renegades
- Pumpkin Soup with Apples and Spices from Paleo Leap
- Orange Ginger Carrot Squash Soup from A Calculated Whisk
- Spiced Parsnip Soup (vegan) from Naturally Ella
Sweet Potatoes
- Scalloped Sweet Potatoes (vegan) from Food Faith Fitness
- Vanilla Scented Sweet Potato Casserole with Toasted Hazelnut Streusel Topping (vegan) from An Edible Mosaic
- Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Mushrooms with Thyme and Parsley from Kalyn’s Kitchen
- Paleo Sweet Potato Casserole (vegan) from Cupcakes OMG
- Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes (vegan) from Whole Natural Life
- Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Sage (vegan) from Pistachio Project
- Healthy Sweet Potato Casserole (vegan) from Joy Food Sunshine
Green Beans
- Pan-fried Bacon Green Beans with Pomegranate Seeds from The Roasted Root
- Healthy Green Bean Casserole (vegan) from Fork & Beans
- Almond Green Beans (vegan) from Luci’s Morsels
- Ginger Garlic Roasted Green Beans with Cranberries (vegan) from The Lean Green Bean
- French Green Bean Salad with Persimmon & Hazelnuts (vegan) from Peas and Peonies
- Blistered Green Beans with Crushed Almonds (vegan) from Heartbeet Kitchen
Brussels Sprouts
- Maple Cinnamon Glazed Acorn Squash and Brussels Sprouts with Bacon from The Roasted Root
- Caramelized Brussels Sprouts with Dark Cherry Sauce + Hazelnut from An Edible Mosaic
- Date-sweetened Balsamic Glazed Brussels Sprouts (vegan) from Eating Bird Food
- Creamy Mustard Brussels Sprouts (vegan) from Cotter Crunch
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Avocado and Pecans (vegan) from Kalyn’s Kitchen
- Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic and Cranberries from Paleo Leap
Other Veggies
- 3-ingredient Honey Mustard Glazed Carrots from Joyful Healthy Eats
- Baked Acorn Squash with Maple Glaze from The Kitchen is my Playground
- Cauliflower Parnsip Puree (vegan) from Tasting Page
- Roasted Lemon Broccoli (vegan) from The Creative Bite
- Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash from Paleo Running Momma
- Caramelized Onion and Sage Roasted Squash (vegan) from Simple Roots Wellness
- Caramelized Butternut Squash from What the Fork Blog
- Parsnip “Rice” with Fresh Thyme and Sage (vegan) from Clean Eating Veggie Girl
Drinks
- Spiked and Spiced Slow Cooker Apple Cider (vegan) from Rubies and Radishes
- Homemade Apple Cider (vegan) from Texanerin Baking
- Kid-friendly Pumpkin Cider Latte (vegan) from Real Everything
- Vanilla Bean Caramel Apple Cider Sparkling Cocktail (vegan) from PaleOMG
- Instant Pot Spiced Apple Cider (vegan) from Recipes to Nourish
- Apple Clove Kombucha (vegan) from Real Food RN
Desserts
- Paleo Vegan Pumpkin Pie from Texanerin Baking
- Pumpkin Maple Cake A Healthy Life For Me
- Pumpkin Banana Chocolate Swirl Cake from A Healthy Life For Me
- Guilt-free Pecan Pie Cookies (vegan) from Allergy Free Alaska
- Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies from Paleo Gluten-free
- 5-Ingredient Pecan Pie Fudge (vegan) from Texanerin Baking
- Egg-free Mini Pumpkin Pies (vegan) from Fork & Beans
- Pumpkin Bread Pudding from Real Everything
- Bill’s Chiffin Pumpkin Pie from Primal Palate
- Chocolate Pecan Pie from Bakerita
- Impossibly Easy Sweet Potato Pie from Cotter Crunch
- Maple Cream Frosting (vegan) from Texanerin Baking
- Honey Maple Pecan Pie from Merit and Fork
- Vegan Paleo Pumpkin Cheesecake from Unconventional Baker
- Butter Pecan Ice Cream (vegan) from Allergy Free Alaka
- Paleo Apple Crisp (vegan) from Texanerin Baking
- Paleo Spice Cake from Texanerin Baking
- Maple and Allspice Roasted Plantains (vegan) from Healthy Seasonal Recipes
- Salted Caramel Maple Pecan Pie Bars from The Foodie Teen
- Pumpkin Cheesecake (vegan) from Jessi’s Kitchen
- Pumpkin Caramel Pecan Fudge Bars from Paleo Running Momma
- Paleo Chai Spiced Cookies from Texanerin Baking
- Pumpkin Pie Bars (vegan) from Petite Allergy Treats
- Pumpkin Roll from Primally Inspired
- Cranberry Orange Shortbread Bars from A Clean Bake
- Paleo Pumpkin Cake with Maple Cream Frosting from Texanerin Baking
- Cranberry Orange Sorbet from Delicious Obsessions
- Rustic Pear Galette (vegan) from Beyond the Bite
- Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups from Primally Inspired
- Pumpkin Spice Coconut Macaroons (vegan) from Downshiftology
I hope you found some inspiration for your paleo Thanksgiving menu!
21 comments on “100 Paleo Thanksgiving Recipes that Your Family Will Love” — Add one!
I used to love watching the food network but not one show offers any healthy alternatives. So thank you for this!
You’re welcome! I hope you found something good to try. :)
This collection is incredible – so many delicious things to choose from and I love the variety! Thank you so much for including me!
Thanks for your great recipes!
So many great options!
What a superb and comprehensive roundup – love all of these options!
Wow so many amazing looking recipes! I’m all over so many of those veggie dishes and the dessert!
What a lovely collection Erin. Simply awesome. :)
Thanks so much! :)
The be all, end all collection of Paleo Thanksgiving dishes!
Everything looks incredible! I know where I’m looking when I start to figure out the menu this weekend!
So many delicious and healthier looking options. The gingered pear cranberry sauce sounds delicious.
This is my kind of Thanksgiving dinner!! Everything looks so delicious!!
Wow! So many good dishes to choose from here!
Wow, what a Paleo Thanksgiving Recipe Treasure Trove!
Everything looks fabulous! Of course, I gravitate to the goodies first! One of these days, I’m going to start Thanksgiving dinner that way :)
So many awesome recipes! Thank you for including my Paleo maple pumpkin cake. Can’t wait to gobble up all the goodies this Thanksgiving!
It’s hard to find healthy holiday recipes. Great collection!
Thanksgiving is totally sneaking up on me this year! I have no idea what I’m making! Loving these ideas.
What an awesome collection! Pinning this 😁
I think I’ll start with one of every single one of those desserts… YUMMATOLA!!