Not everyone likes to have turkey during the holidays, but that doesn't mean you have to miss out on having a feast with friends and family. Here are 10 sharable, hearty meals that can be alternatives to turkey:
Everyone loves chicken. Make this delicious garlic chicken and potatoes recipe that is equally filling and fragrant for the holidays.
A smoky, cheesy, twist on a classic dish - this ones sure to win over any dinner guest.
A big, juicy ham is one the most common alternatives for a turkey. Try this sweet and savoury ham recipe and have your guests say, "What's turkey?"
This one's for the real barbecue kings and queens out there. Give yourself and your guests the feast they deserve with this massive pork dish that everyone's sure to love!
Creamy and cheesy mac and cheese with moist and tender pulled pork is a great substitute for a turkey. It also works great as a side to a turkey. Who doesn't love the rich flavour of cheese.
If you prefer a leaner meat than pork, try this bison-macaroni that'll have your guests asking for more. You can also eat this with buns or rolls if you're feeling adventurous. It's like beef-a-roni, but better.
Make sure you stock up on napkins because this stuffed pork loin will have your guests drooling for more.
A well-made smoked beef wellington will have your guests thinking they're being served by Gordan Ramsay himself, but hopefully with less cursing.
Pork belly burnt ends are extremely versatile. They taste great on their own, in a bun, with potatoes, or whatever your heart desires.
We know steak isn't normally on the holiday dinner menu, but we say... why not? It's delicious, we all love it, and your guests deserve the best. Cook your steaks three different ways and let your guests choose their favourite.
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