Thanksgiving Turkey Treats
I think it’s always really fun to turn something ordinary into something more by presenting in a new way. Today’s roundup includes appetizers, desserts, and treats that are perfect for Thanksgiving as they are all turkey-shaped! Some can even be an activity for the young ones at the kids’ table. Delight your guests both young and old with these adorable Thanksgiving turkey treats.
APPETIZERS
Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball
This bacon ranch cheese ball is a fun presentation of a classic holiday cheeseball. Served with cheese and crackers, this savory treat makes the perfect appetizer for Thanksgiving.
Visit Hungry Happenings for the recipe.
Turkey Shaped Snacking Board
Presentation is everything, as this fun, turkey-shaped platter goes to show. Your guests won’t be able to to resist when they see this on the table. This is such a fun way to present simple snacks.
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Turkey Shaped Veggie Tray
Veggies are more fun when they are made into turkeys! Using mushrooms, peppers, carrots and broccoli you can make an adorable turkey for everyone to share.
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Turkey Shaped Meat and Cheese Tray
A meat and cheese tray is welcome at any gathering, and with a little planning you can make yours a fun turkey shape!
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Turkey Cheese Ball
Everyone likes a good cheese ball, and this one is fun and perfect for Thanksgiving!
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Turkey Fruit Platter
Turkey fruit platter is a fun and easy Thanksgiving appetizer for kids. It’s a great opportunity for kids to help with Thanksgiving preparations.
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DESSERTS
Cupcakes
Turkey-Shaped Chocolate Cupcakes
These adorable Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcakes are easy to make with simple to find candies. A scratch recipe for rich chocolate cupcakes is included.
Visit Little Sunny Kitchen for this recipe.
Nutter Butter Turkey Cupcakes
Another variation on a turkey-shaped cupcake, this version uses Nutter Butter cookies and Swedish Fish for a completely different look.
Visit Crayons and Cravings for this recipe.
Cookies
Sour Cream Sugar Cookies
These adorable Thanksgiving cookies can be decorated to be turkeys, pumpkins, and all things fall!
Visit Saving Talents for this recipe.
Sugar Cookie Turkeys
Amanda gives us tips and tricks in this post for creating these super cute turkey sugar cookies.
Visit Amanda’s Cookin’ to view this recipe.
Quick & Easy Turkey Sugar Cookie
These turkey sugar cookies are as much fun to decorate as they are to eat! Makes a great Thanksgiving activity for kids.
Visit Finding Zest to view this recipe.
Rice Crispy Treats
Round Turkey-Shaped Rice Crispy Treats
We think the presentation on these round turkey rice crispy treats is super cute! It all comes together quickly with a classic rice crispy treat recipe and candy decorations.
Visit Shugary Sweets for the recipe.
Chocolatey Rice Crispy Treats
These DIY chocolate Thanksgiving Rice Krispies Treat turkeys are fun and delicious treats to make with kids!
Visit Honey and Lime for this recipe.
Chocolate Covered Rice Crispy Treat Turkeys
Want to take your rice crispy treats to the next level? Put them on a stick and dip them in chocolate. We are sure these will impress.
Visit Hungry Happenings for this recipe.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Treats
This chewy and crunchy peanut butter chocolate rice crispy treat is one you won’t want to miss! Plus we think the turkey decorations are super cute using these candy coated sunflower seeds as feathers.
Visit Cooking with Carlee for the recipe.
Other Sweet Treats
Oreo and Candy Turkey Treats
Want a fun food-centered activity for the kiddos at the kids’ table? These Oreo and candy turkey treats are perfect to keep them happy and busy.
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Cake Pop Turkeys
These Turkey Cake Pops are so easy to make and will be a hit on your Thanksgiving table. Cute and bite-sized, these treats are the perfect addition to your holiday celebration and fun for all ages.
Visit Emily Fabulous for the recipe.
Pudding Shot Chocolate Turkeys
Ghiradelli chocolate shells filled with white chocolate pudding pair to create these festive, little treats. It may take a little more effort than some of the other recipes, but the end result is worth it.
Visit The Inspiration Edit for the recipe.
Pretzel Peanut Butter Cup Turkeys
A fun recipe that even the kids can help with! These cute little turkey treats use pretzels and candy for the perfect salty and sweet combination.
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Candy Turkey Bites
Like the recipe above, this recipe uses pretzels and candies to create these sweet turkeys. Maybe make both to give your guests some variety!
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Turkey-Shaped Suckers
Candy does not have to be intimidating or difficult to make. In fact, this sucker recipe is super easy that anyone can do it.
Visit Crayons and Cravings for this recipe.
Snickers Drumsticks
And now for a different take on “turkey-shaped”, we present these Snickers turkey drumsticks. Chocolate and pretzel again pair for a delicious salty and sweet combination.
Visit The Typical Mom for this recipe.
Simple Oreo Turkeys
Finally, for the perfect food craft for even the youngest in your group, these simple Oreo turkeys are manageable for anyone with a bit of a pincer grasp.
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Final Thoughts
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