The 10 Thanksgiving Grocery List Items Iowans Will Most Likely Forget

Triple-check your grocery list.

Even on a normal grocery trip, there's at least one thing I forgot to get at the store. When the pressure is on for Thanksgiving and you're making multiple dishes with different ingredients, you can't just forget one of them.

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Shipt and Hy-Vee both looked at the most often forgotten items on Thanksgiving grocery trips, so consider this your double reminder to get them before the family gets here. Here are the top 10 most forgotten Thanksgiving list items:

If you forget that one, just don't show up for Thanksgiving.

Hy-Vee says that both dinner rolls and this dessert staple are often forgotten at the store:

And as long as we're on the subject of desserts:

But there are some non-food items that get forgotten too.

Shipt surveyed 2,100 Americans for this and found that 30% of them forget to pick up this ingredient in their Thanksgiving grocery run:

That includes ones like thyme or sage, the dozens of them that can go into stuffing.

It's not green bean casserole without them.

And finally, an ingredient that can boost almost any dish, sweet or savory:

You can't forget the cream cheese. Simply cannot. It can be added to almost anything. Making a list for the Great Grocery Run can help but it's still easy to overlook things in the grocery store, especially if you're stressed. The big Thanksgiving grocery trip is stressful but it's worth it for some good food!