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Written By Alison Chew
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and we are all looking for ways to make dinner preparation a little easier. Whether you are hosting friends and family or staying home with your cat, you can enjoy a home-cooked, healthy Thanksgiving dinner without the shopping, prep, and stress.
Stock Yards not only has incredible meat options but this year they are featuring two fully prepared Thanksgiving meals including a Turkey Feast and a Ham Feast that each serves 6-8. No need to stress, just order, heat, and enjoy!
Read on for more details on the Stock Yards Thanksgiving prepared meals. And also check out the Marley Spoon Thanksgiving, HelloFresh Thanksgiving box, Purple Carrot Vegan Thanksgiving, Home Chef Thanksgiving, Dinnerly Thanksgiving, Blue Apron Thanksgiving, and our round-up of the top all-natural turkey delivery services. Or compare all of the Thanksgiving meal kit options.
With Stock Yards, you have a wide selection of fully prepared meat, sides, appetizers, wine, and desserts to make your Thanksgiving or holiday dinner one to remember.
Best of all there is no subscription required and all of your Thanksgiving dinner menu items are prepared in advance! All you have to do is heat and enjoy.
$249.99 | Serves 8 – 10
Create your own gourmet feast this Thanksgiving with Stockyards! Choose an appetizer assortment, sides, and dessert to go along with your oven-roasted turkey for a personalized (and fully prepared) Thanksgiving meal!
Several meal kit services offer full Thanksgiving feasts. HelloFresh offers both a full turkey dinner as well as a beef tenderloin dinner, Purple Carrot offers a vegan dinner, Home Chef offers dinner for 6, Blue Apron offers dinner for 8, Gobble offers dinner for 4 to 6, and Stock Yards has a fully prepared dinner that feeds 8-10 people.
Home Chef allows you to buy only the turkey. There are also several meat delivery services that offer pastured-raised all-natural turkeys for Thanksgiving. We’ve rounded up our top favorite all-natural Thanksgiving turkey providers in this blog post.
Home Chef, Marley Spoon, Gobble, and Dinnerly give you the option to purchase just the sides. Stock Yards has fully prepared sides as well.
Marley Spoon, Home Chef, and Dinnerly give you several options for a delicious home-cooked Thanksgiving dessert. Stock Yards has fully prepared desserts as well.
Yes! Purple Carrot offers a full vegan Thanksgiving dinner. Blue Apron offers a vegetarian Thanksgiving as well.
Yes! Marley Spoon has Thanksgiving brunch meal kits on its weekly menu.
Yes! Stock Yards has a fully prepared Thanksgiving meal.
Yes! Dinnerly has a Thanksgiving meal kit on their weekly menu that feeds 2 people. Or they can feed 1 person with leftovers.
How many of these historical Thanksgiving questions can you get right?
Questions
1. When was the first recorded Thanksgiving?
2. Thanksgiving always falls on which day?
3. How many days was the first Thanksgiving?
4. What percentage of Americans will serve turkey on Thanksgiving?
5. Which of these was NOT on the first Thanksgiving menu? Swans, dessert, seal, or lobster
6. How long is the parade route of the famous New York City Macy’s Day parade?
Answers (according to History.com)
1. 1621, but Thanksgiving didn’t become a national holiday until 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln declared it one and that it should be held every November.
“In 1621 the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies.”
2. Thanksgiving always falls on the fourth Thursday of the month.
3. According to Pilgrim chronicler Edward Winslow, “whom for three days we entertained and feasted”, the answer is 3 days!
4. Around 88-90% of Americans will serve a turkey, roasted, baked, or deep-fried according to the National Turkey Federation.
5. Dessert! Because of dwindling sugar supplies and no oven, there were no pies, cakes, or desserts on the first Thanksgiving.
6. 2.5 miles around New York City with 2-3 million spectators
Happy Thanksgiving!
