19 things you can make instead of a whole-roasted turkey this Thanksgiving

A delicious Thanksgiving meal can take a lot of time and effort to put together, and cooking an excellent turkey is definitely one of the hardest parts.

For those who are either looking for a new main course or who just want an easier way to prepare the bird, we've put together a list of 20 Thanksgiving plates to try this year.

From mini turkey pies to a crown roast of lamb, here are 20 ways to spice up your holiday meal. We've included some of our favorite recipes with each dish.