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21 Thanksgiving recipes from TODAY's celeb chefs: Turkey, sides and dessert

It’s the final countdown to Thanksgiving – if you haven’t figured out your menu or need a winning dish to bring to someone else’s dinner, we’ve got you covered. And if you need drink ideas, we’ve got tips on getting the perfect wine or beer to complement the Thanksgiving spread. Here, some of our favorite celeb chefs and food personalities share their recipes for turkey, sides and dess
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It’s the final countdown to Thanksgiving – if you haven’t figured out your menu or need a winning dish to bring to someone else’s dinner, we’ve got you covered. And if you need drink ideas, we’ve got tips on getting the perfect wine or beer to complement the Thanksgiving spread. Here, some of our favorite celeb chefs and food personalities share their recipes for turkey, sides and desserts that are anything but run-of-the-mill and are sure to please the crowd. Need even more ideas? Check out an additional recipe gallery.

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Bobby Flay's red chile-tangerine glazed turkeyToday

Bobby Flay's red chile-tangerine glazed turkey with chorizo-cornbread dressing

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Giada's smoked autumn turkey
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Giada’s smoked autumn turkey

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Melissa Clark’s spiced turkey and sweet potato pot roast
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Melissa Clark’s spiced turkey and sweet potato pot roast

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Sandra Lee's herbed turkey
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Sandra Lee's herb butter roasted turkey with Mandarin cranberry rice dressing 

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Adrien Sharp’s molasses-glazed turkey
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Adrien Sharp’s molasses-glazed turkey

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Art Smith’s Roast turkey with pan gravy
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Art Smith’s roast turkey with pan gravy

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Giada’s cranberry-orange glazed turkey with herbed gravy
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Giada’s cranberry-orange glazed turkey with herbed gravy

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Sides:

Fig, pecan and sausage cornbread stuffing
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Fig, pecan and sausage cornbread stuffing

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Martha’s creamed greens with chestnuts
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Martha Stewart's creamed greens with chestnuts

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Bacon bourbon Brussels sprouts skewers
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Giada's bacon bourbon Brussels sprout skewers 

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Tanya Holland’s Savory bread pudding with corn, cheddar and thyme
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Savory bread pudding with corn, cheddar and thyme

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Sweet potato bisque with cranberry cream
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Sweet potato bisque with cranberry cream

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Baked mashed potatoes with peas
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Baked mashed potatoes with peas, Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs

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Desserts:

Jamie Deen's pecan pie
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Jamie Deen's salted caramel pecan pie with pretzel crust

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Pumpkin cheesecake
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The perfect pumpkin cheesecake

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Chocolate pumpkin bars
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Chocolate pumpkin bars

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Chocolate peanut butter cup brownies
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Chocolate peanut butter cup brownies

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Cranberry trifle
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Quick cranberry trifles

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Apple pie doughnuts
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Apple pie doughnuts

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French apple cake
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Chris Kimball's French apple cake

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chocolate ricotta pie
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Giada's chocolate ricotta pie

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