Americans generally eat the same things on Thanksgiving but there are major differences.

While lots of regions of the country have their own unique flavors, Google can track which states are looking for recipes.

The Midwest is searching for salad recipes, the west coast is all about stuffing and potatoes, and tricky casseroles are always attracting attention.

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On Thanksgiving, people across the United States devour feasts that typically consist of turkey, stuffing, potatoes, and pie.

But Thanksgiving meals can also vary depending on where you live.

To get a better picture of Americans' favorite side dish recipes in each state, Business Insider consulted Google. Looking at search data from the past four years, Google's researchers found the most uniquely highly searched recipe that people in every state (plus Washington DC) Googled during November.

Read more: The most popular Thanksgiving dishes around the US

The researchers didn't look at the most popular dish for every state (which would've been pumpkin pie, pecan pie, and apple pie in all 50). Instead, they focused on the most distinct, and then found the recipes with the highest search volume for each state.

Check them out in the map below:





Leanna Garfield and Shayanne Gal contributed to an earlier version of this post.