From bake-and-take side casseroles to festive drinks, these recipes are perfect to bring to this year’s Friendsgiving.

Each dish is quick to pack and only has three steps or less, making them easy to prepare.

Pumpkin Spice Bread

This pumpkin spice bread recipe is a snap to pull together.

Butternut Squash Casserole

Will Dickey

Top it off with classic french-fried onions (we have a vegan recipe for that, too!)

for a side dish everyone will devour.

It’s sure to be a welcome addition to any Thanksgiving menu.

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Will Dickey

The Best Homemade Cranberry Sauce

This is our go-to recipe for homemade cranberry sauce.

It’s simple (just five ingredients!

Plus, it’s so easy–it goes from stove to table in just 20 minutes!

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The starch from the potatoes helps make these mashed potatoes creamy without having to use milk or heavy cream.

Loaded Broccoli Salad

This is the broccoli salad you will get special requests for.

The combination of bacon, sour cream, mayonnaise, scallions and Cheddar is hard to resist.

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And the addition of rice vinegar or cider vinegar sharpens all the flavors.

Serve it with your Thanksgiving turkey, on leftover turkey sandwiches or along with any holiday meal.

She gave chocolate chip cookies a healthy update by cutting back on sugar and incorporating whole grains.

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To increase protein, Sharpe replaces the rolled oats with 1 cup almond meal.

Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes

Will Dickey

Pumpkin Zucchini Bread

Will Dickey

Loaded Broccoli Salad

Photographer / Brie Passano, Food Stylist / Annie Probst, Prop Stylist / Holly Raibikis

Citrus Rosemary Cranberry Sauce recipe in a white bowl

Bevs Chocolate Chip Cookies

Slow-Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows

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