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    Home » Blog » Recipes

    20 Dairy-Free Thanksgiving Recipes

    Modified: Nov 12, 2025 · Published: Nov 19, 2022 by Lyndsay Homme · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday to celebrate with loved ones, but it can be tricky if you're avoiding dairy. Below you'll find 20 easy dairy-free Thanksgiving recipes that are perfect for this season. They're delicious additions to any table, whether you're hosting or a guest.

    Wishing you a beautiful Thanksgiving and a delicious dairy-free dinner!

    Dairy-Free Recipes For Thanksgiving

    Dairy Free Pecan Pie Bars

    dairy free pecan pie bars

    A fun twist on a classic favorite! These pecan pie bars have all the gooey, sugary flavor you'd look for in a pecan pie but in a cookie bar-style form.

    Vegan Pumpkin Cake

    pumpkin cake without dairy or eggs

    All the flavors of pumpkin in a delicious, simple cake. If you're not vegan, don't worry. You're going to love this too.

    Apple Crumb Pie

    Vegan Apple Crumb Pie

    This pie is so simple and tasty, I like it better than traditional apple pie. That crumb on top? Heavenly!

    Pumpkin Bread Pudding

    Vegan Pumpkin Bread Pudding

    Want a dessert that's stick-to-your-ribs delicious? This is it.

    Red Wine Sangria

    red wine sangria recipe

    The perfect cocktail to pair with your Thanksgiving meal. The recipe can easily be doubled or tripled for a crowd.

    Pumpkin Pancakes

    dairy free gluten free pumpkin pancakes

    Dairy free pumpkin pancakes are perfect for Thanksgiving brunch and a tasty way to start the day!

    Pumpkin Muffins

    dairy free pumpkin muffins

    Pumpkin muffins are great for brunch or to add to your bread basket.

    Vegan Eggnog Cake

    Eggnog Bundt Cake

    A moist, easy cake full of eggnog flavor with a simple glaze.

    Crispy Air Fried Potatoes

    air fryer potatoes

    This is such an easy option that's much healthier than mashed potatoes, if you're looking for something on the lighter side. They're so crispy, and ready in 30 minutes!

    Easy Homemade Cranberry Sauce

    Homemade Cranberry Sauce

    No Thanksgiving meal is complete without cranberry sauce, and that stuff in the can is full of nasty ingredients and the dreaded high fructose corn syrup. This is my favorite way to make it.

    Roasted Brussels Sprouts

    easy roasted brussels sprouts

    An easy side dish and delicious way to get in those veggies!

    Wild Rice

    Vegan Wild Rice Recipe

    This is a great option if you're serving someone gluten free or health-conscious. It's full of warm autumn flavor and has a touch of sweetness from cranberries.

    Apple Cranberry Stuffing

    Dairy Free Apple Cranberry Stuffing

    If traditional stuffing is more your style, you'll love this one. It's filling and flavorful, with just the right touch of sweetness.

    Roasted Butternut Squash

    Roasted Butternut Squash

    A simple, classic dish of diced butternut that becomes soft and sweet when roasted.

    Vegan Shepherd's Pie

    vegan shepherds pie recipe

    If you're looking for a Thanksgiving dish that's vegan friendly, this shepherd's pie made with lentils is hearty, delicious, and popular with meat eaters too.

    Apple Walnut Salad

    Apple Walnut Salad

    This salad is light, crisp, crunchy, and the perfect healthy side dish to all those heavy Thanksgiving classics.

    Farro with Butternut, Kale, and Cranberry

    Farro with Roasted Butternut Squash Kale & Cranberies

    A perfect dish for autumn, and it hits all the right notes: a touch sweet, and a bit salty. A hint of herby kale balances out the nuttiness of the farro just perfectly.

    Pumpkin Spice Café au lait

    Pumpkin spice coffee

    The perfect way to end the perfect meal. If you're tired and full, treat yourself to this decadent pick-me-up.

    Chicken Pot Pie

    dairy free chicken pot pie

    This chicken pot pie recipe is a great way to use up leftover turkey! Just substitute the turkey for the chicken.

    Chicken and Dumplings

    Dairy Free Chicken and Dumplings

    Dairy-free chicken and dumplings is another delicious option for that leftover turkey. Just replace the chicken with turkey!

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    Lyndsay Homme

    Hi, I'm Lyndsay! I'm a certified nutrition coach who loves food and studying its effects on our bodies. I started a dairy-free journey when my son was diagnosed with milk intolerance in 2009. He grew out of his intolerance when he was 7, and a few years later I grew into one.

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