I’ve compiled a list of 30 mouth-watering keto Thanksgiving recipes that are perfect for the holiday season.
From appetizers main dishes, sides, and desserts, I’ve got you covered with a variety of options that will make your ketogenic diet holiday feast a success!

Keto Thanksgiving recipes

Best Keto Thanksgiving Recipes 

All of these easy recipes are packed with nutrients and low in carbs, making them the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving table.

Whether you’re hosting a large gathering or having an intimate dinner with loved ones, our recipes will impress your guests and leave them feeling satisfied.

Plus, with so many options to choose from, you can mix and match to create the perfect menu for your holiday celebration.

 

Keto Appetizers

When it comes to keto appetizers for Thanksgiving, there are plenty of delicious and easy options to choose from. Here are a few ideas to get you started:

Keto Thanksgiving appetizers

 

1. Keto Antipasto Platter

 A cheese board or charcuterie platter is always a hit at any gathering. Load it up with keto-friendly foods like deli meat, cheese, nuts, olives, and pickles. Combine cured meats, creamy and hard cheeses, and nuts into this low-carb and gluten-free antipasto platter. 

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Recipe: Keto Diet App

 

2. Keto Jalapeño Popper Taquitos

These two-bite keto jalapeño popper taquitos are made with only four ingredients and are super quick to make. They only have 1.5g net carbs per 3 taquitos, making them a great keto appetizer or snack for game day or for serving at holiday parties.

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Recipe: Maebells

 

3. Keto Pimento Dip

This keto-friendly version of the classic pimento cheese is made with sharp cheddar cheese, pimientos and mayonnaise. Serve it with keto-friendly chips or celery sticks for dipping. 

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Recipe: Feast For a Fraction

 

4. Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are a holiday staple, and this is the ultimate Thanksgiving recipe. These cute turkey deviled eggs are sure to be popular with your guests!

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Recipe: Dancing Through The Rain

 

5. Cheesy Cauliflower Bites

Whip up these cauliflower bites with just 3 ingredients: herbs, spices, and time! Enjoy a cheesy, sweet, low-carb, and gluten-free snack or appetizer you can meal prep and freeze.

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Recipe: All Nutritious

 

6. Shrimp Stuffed Mushrooms

Shrimp stuffed mushrooms: a versatile, crowd-pleasing appetizer for any occasion, from dinner parties to Game Day.

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Recipe: Art of Natural Living

 

7. Cucumber Cream Cheese Bites

If you want to serve up a light and healthy snack before Thanksgiving dinner, try these 4-ingredient cucumber bites. They are so quick to make and super delicious!

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Recipe: OhClary

 

Main Keto-Friendly Dishes

Thanksgiving dinner is all about the main course, and if you’re following a keto diet, there are plenty of options to choose from. Whether you prefer turkey, chicken, ham, or roast turkey, there’s a keto-friendly recipe that will satisfy your cravings.

 

8. Herb Roasted Turkey

Slathered in herb and garlic butter, this roasted turkey is a holiday hit! Easy and golden brown perfection for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any holiday feast. 

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Recipe: Dinner At The Zoo

 

9. Turkey Breast for 4-6 People

If you’re serving only a small crowd for Thanksgiving, you don’t need to cook a whole turkey. Instead, make this turkey breast for 4-6 people and save yourself the hassle of cooking a whole turkey.

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Recipe: Garlic & Zest

 

10. Roasted Chicken

If you’re not a fan of turkey, chicken is another great option. You can roast a whole chicken in the oven or cook it in an air fryer for a quick and easy dinner.

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Recipe: Budget Delicious

 

11. Keto Ham

You can also try making a keto-friendly ham by roasting a smoked ham with a sugar-free glaze.

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Recipe: Kasey Trenum

Related: Best Keto Sides Dishes for Ham

 

Keto Thanksgiving Sides

When it comes to Thanksgiving, sides are just as important as the main dish. However, many traditional sides are loaded with carbs and not keto-friendly. Fear not, we’ve got you covered with some delicious keto Thanksgiving sides that will leave you feeling satisfied and guilt-free.

Keto Thanksgiving Sides

 

12. Turkey Gravy

This keto gravy goes perfectly with the turkey breast or whole turkey.

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Recipe by: Low Carb Hoser

 

13. Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts

Get crispy, tender Brussels sprouts from the air fryer – a healthy side dish in minutes! Oil-free, customizable seasoning, and irresistibly crispy outside with a tender inside. Make Brussels sprout lovers out of anyone with this easy recipe!

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Recipe by: Strength and Sunshine

 

14. Garlic Roasted Radishes

Enjoy easy and delicious garlic roasted radishes, a low-carb side dish. A great potato alternative, ideal for holiday gatherings or when you crave something unique.

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Recipe by: A Sweet Alternative

 

15. Green Bean Casserole

A simple homemade version with a crispy low-carb topping – fantastic! Fresh, wholesome ingredients create this delicious keto Thanksgiving side dish, perfect for the holidays and family get-togethers.

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Recipe by: Kasey Trenum

 

Related: 22 Best Keto Casserole Recipes

 

16. Keto Cornbread

For classic comfort food on a keto diet, don’t miss this Keto cornbread! Just 4 net carbs per serving – a perfect side for family meals.

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Recipe by: Trina Krug

 

17. Keto Sausage Stuffing Recipe

Savor the crunch of this keto sausage stuffing the best part about this side dish is that is contains just 4 net carbs per serving.

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Recipe by: Stylish Cravings

 

18. Keto Stuffing Recipe

For a different variation of keto stuffing, try this delicious recipe made from low carb cornbread.

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Recipe by: My Keto Plate

 

19. Keto Scalloped Potatoes

Potatoes are a must have at many families holiday tables and luckily this simple recipe offers the perfect substitute! Scalloped turnips taste just like potatoes and are keto friendly and perfect for low-carb dieters.

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Recipe by: Low Carb Hoser

 

20. Keto Cranberry Sauce

Elevate your holiday turkey with sweet, tangy cranberries and a touch of vanilla – the perfect condiment! 

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Recipe by: Keto Focus

 

21 Smothered Green Beans

Whip up a comforting side of easy Smothered Green Beans in under 25 minutes.

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Recipe by: Budget Delicious

 

22. Cauliflower Casserole

Get all the warm and cozy vibes with this easy, cheesy, bubbly, and delicious cauliflower casserole. It’s like low-carb cauliflower “Mac” and keto-friendly, making it perfect for your holiday table. 

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Recipe by: Little Spice Jar

 

23. Keto Bread Rolls

Try the best fathead keto bread rolls ever – fluffy and reminiscent of grandma’s holiday rolls. These keto dinner rolls are a delight!

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Recipe by: Keto Focus

 

24. Mashed Cauliflower

Delight in this healthy mashed cauliflower recipe – incredibly satisfying and easy to make. Skip the boiling, steaming, or roasting; puree, sauté, and season for super creamy goodness.

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Recipe by: My Chef’s Apron

 

Keto Thanksgiving Desserts

When it comes to Thanksgiving desserts, it’s easy to feel left out if you’re following a keto diet. But fear not, there are plenty of delicious keto-friendly desserts to choose from that will satisfy your sweet tooth without kicking you out of ketosis.

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25. Keto Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

One popular option is keto pumpkin bars. These ones come with a delicious cream cheese frosting and are perfect for serving a big crowd.

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Recipe by: A Full Living

 

26. Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake 

Prefer cheesecake? Try keto pumpkin spice cheesecake, made with cream cheese and pumpkin. It’s creamy and delicious and one of the best sweet treats you will ever try!

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Recipe by: An Edible Mosaic

 

27. Keto Pecan Pie

Enjoy a keto twist on the classic Thanksgiving pecan pie with a buttery, gooey filling and grain-free crust. Make the best low carb pecan pie with only a few ingredients – perfect for Thanksgiving and Christmas!

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Recipe by: My Keto Plate

 

28. Keto Pumpkin Mousse

Embrace fall with a Keto Pumpkin Mousse dessert – delicious, smooth, and light. Ideal for any occasion! 

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Recipe by: Fit and Full

 

29. Keto Chocolate Pie

This silky smooth keto chocolate pie is one of the best pies you will ever try! It’s made with a tasty chocolate crust made with almond flour that tastes just like Oreos!

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Recipe by: Fun Happy Home

 

30. Pumpkin Brownies

Indulge in decadent yet healthy vegan pumpkin brownies. They’re easy and quick for a delightful treat!

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Recipe by: Wow It’s Veggie

 

Related: Easy Keto Fall Apple Cider Mimosa

 

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30 Best Keto Thanksgiving Recipes

Keto Thanksgiving Recipes
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Celebrate Thanksgiving with delicious keto recipes. From mouthwatering desserts to savory sides, this collection includes low-carb options that are both clean and healthy.

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • Keto Antipasto Platter
  • Keto Jalapeño Popper Taquitos
  • Keto Pimento Dip
  • Deviled Eggs
  • Cheesy Cauliflower Bites
  • Shrimp Stuffed Mushrooms
  • Cucumber Cream Cheese Bites
  • Herb Roasted Turkey
  • Roasted Chicken
  • Keto Ham
  • Turkey Gravy
  • Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts
  • Garlic Roasted Radishes
  • Green Bean Casserole
  • Keto Cornbread
  • Keto Sausage Stuffing Recipe
  • Keto Stuffing Recipe
  • Keto Scalloped Potatoes
  • Keto Cranberry Sauce
  • Smothered Green Beans
  • Cauliflower Casserole
  • Keto Bread Rolls
  • Mashed Cauliflower
  • Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake
  • Keto Pecan Pie
  • Keto Pumpkin Mousse
  • Keto Chocolate Pie
  • Pumpkin Brownies

Instructions

  1. Pick your favorite keto Thanksgiving recipes from the huge list above.
  2. Click through to find the recipe, make and enjoy!

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