A List of Dinner Ideas for Friendsgiving

Ultimate Friendsgiving Recipe Ideas and Shopping List

Friendsgiving is that magical warm-up to the actual family Thanksgiving Day where you get to sit down with your closest friends and celebrate. If you are hosting Friendsgiving, we can provide you with some original Friendsgiving ideas to impress your guests. Food brings people together like nothing else and you want to plan ahead to ensure you have a well-rounded Friendsgiving menu! Whether you are an old-pro or this is your first Friendsgiving, you can use our list to get all your Friendsgiving party supplies, create new Friendsgiving dishes with meal and an accompanying grocery list.

If you aren’t sure what to make for Friendsgiving or you’ve never hosted Thanksgiving dinner, have no fear! That's where we come in. Get inspired this holiday season and let us help you plan ahead for the best Friendsgiving ever! Check out these easy Friendsgiving recipes and Happy Friendsgiving from all of us at Out of Milk!

Appetizer Ideas

Raw Vegetable Tray 

  • Cucumbers  
  • Carrots 
  • Cauliflower
  • Broccoli
  • Celery
  • Cherry 
  • Tomatoes
  • Veggie Dip

Artichoke Dip

  • Cream cheese
  • Canned artichokes
  • Bread crumbs
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Mayonnaise
  • Spinach
  • Salt and pepper

Pumpkin Hummus

  • Pumpkin puree
  • Olive oil
  • Garbanzo beans
  • Garlic
  • Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg

Stuffed Mushrooms

  • Mushrooms
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Garlic
  • Cream cheese

Crab cakes

  • Egg
  • Mayonnaise
  • Onions
  • Crab meat
  • Butter
  • Tarragon
  • Red pepper

Main Course Ideas 

Fried Chicken

  • Butter
  • Vegetable oil
  • Breading
  • Spices of your choice
  • Chicken

Turkey 

  • Turkey sized for your party
  • Rosemary
  • Sage
  • Thyme

Side dishes

Macaroni and Cheese Noodles

  • Macaroni
  • Butter
  • Cheddar
  • Gruyere
  • Cream cheese
  • Breading

Stuffing and Mashed Potatoes

  • Bag of large potatoes
  • Breading
  • Onions
  • Carrots
  • Celery

Cranberry Sauce 

  • Canned cranberries
  • White sugar

Dessert

Pumpkin pie

  • Canned pumpkins
  • Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg
  • Unbaked pie crust
  • Ginger
  • Sweetened condensed milk
  • Whipped cream

Coconut whipped cream

  • Coconut milk
  • Whipped cream
  • White sugar

Friendsgiving Dinner Ideas & Grocery List

  • White Sugar
  • Whipped Cream
  • Coconut Milk
  • Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • Ginger
  • Unbaked Pie Crust
  • Nutmeg
  • Cinnamon
  • Canned Pumpkin
  • Canned Cranberries
  • Celery
  • Carrots
  • Onions
  • Breading
  • Large Bag of Potatoes
  • Cream Cheese
  • Gruyere
  • Cheddar
  • Butter
  • Macaroni
  • Thyme
  • Sage
  • Rosemary
  • A Big Ol' Turkey
  • Chicken
  • Spices of Your Choice
  • Vegetable Oil
  • Red Pepper
  • Tarragon
  • Crab Meat
  • Mayonnaise
  • Eggs
  • Garlic
  • Parmesan Cheese
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Mushrooms
  • Garbanzo Beans
  • Olive Oil
  • Pumpkin Puree
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Spinach
  • Canned Artichokes
  • Veggie Dip
  • Tomatoes
  • Cherry
  • Broccoli
  • Cauliflower
  • Cucumbers