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Must-Try Recipes for Most-Searched Thanksgiving Foods

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ByKATIE KINDELAN
November 22, 2016, 4:06 PM

— -- The search for recipes for big events like Thanksgiving Day has evolved past cookbooks to the internet, where people can easily search, find and share both beloved and new recipes.

Data from Google shows the top trending Thanksgiving food items this year are turkey dressing, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, prime rib and corn casserole.

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Green bean casserole proved to be the most-searched side dish overall, as well as the most-searched in states across the country, from California to Florida, Texas, North Carolina, Massachusetts and more.

The search engine's data also shows how Thanksgiving preferences vary by state and region when it comes to turkey and pies.

Twitter's data on the most tweeted-about Thanksgiving food items for the month of November shows turkey, pie, potatoes, pumpkin and stuffing as the most popular.

We paired the most-searched Thanksgiving foods on Twitter and Google with some of our favorite recipes from the “GMA” recipes archive, so get in the kitchen and start cooking!

Turkey

Carla Hall's Pan Seared-Turkey With Spicy Gremolata

Carla Hall's Pan Seared-Turkey With Spicy Gremolata

Richard Blais' Confit Turkey

Alex Guarnaschelli's Presalted Turkey

Scott Conant's Spatchcocked Turkey

Pie

Emeril Lagasse shared recipes for Thanksgiving pies on "Good Morning America."

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Emeril Lagasse's Pumpkin Custard Pie

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Three Brothers Bakery's Pumpecapple Piecake

Potatoes

Alton Brown's Creamy Garlic and Parm Mashed Potatoes

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Alton Brown's Creamy Garlic and Parm Mashed Potatoes

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Geoffrey Zakarian's Whipped Sweet Potatoes with Pomegranate and Meringue

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Emeril Lagasse's Louisiana-Style Cane Syrup Sweet Potatoes

Stuffing

Mario Batali's Sausage Ciabatta Stuffing

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Mario Batali's Sausage Ciabatta Stuffing

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Geoffrey Zakarian's Cornbread and Italian Sausage Stuffing

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Emeril Lagasse's Wild Rice, Sausage and Apple Stuffing

Green Beans

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French's Original Green Bean Casserole

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Emeril Lagasse's Emerilized (From Scratch) Green Bean Casserole

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Gail Simmons' Mixed Grains with Green Beans and Crispy Bacon

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