Thanksgiving Side Dishes

These Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes are all you need for making a Delicious Meal. Find the best Thanksgiving Side Dishes for sharing with family and friends. Browse our Thanksgiving Side Dishes collection to find the comfort foods and the classic dishes you love to make.

Roasted Carrots with Tahini Yogurt

Cooking Time: 55m

Need a delicious side dish recipe to keep up your sleeve? These Roasted Carrots with Tahini Yogurt, crispy quinoa, and pickled chili are a total crowd-pleaser! Simple and easy to make, this dish is full of wonderful chili citrus flavor, hearty texture, and vibrant color. It’s so good that I...

January 24, 2024

Root Vegetable Mash

Cooking Time: 38m

Looking for a delicious and healthy side for your Thanksgiving feast? Give this easy Root Vegetable Mash recipe a try. Mashed potatoes are an essential side dish for any holiday meal. This recipe with Yukon Gold potatoes, celery roots, and parsnips takes the beloved side dish up a notch, adding...

November 23, 2023

Chopped Chicken & Sweet Potato Salad

Cooking Time: 5m

This easy recipe is a delicious way to transform leftover chicken into this quick and satisfying Chopped Chicken & Sweet Potato Salad. Top the salad with roasted sunflower seeds, chopped avocado, and cubed Cheddar cheese to add an extra boost of health benefits and a savory kick. Perfect meal for...

November 16, 2023

Spinach Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Looking for a healthy main dish salad? This Spinach Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes, white beans and basil dressing is it. The recipe is easy and super-adaptable, too. You don’t even need to use the sweet potatoes or the white beans. Experiment with butternut squash or carrots in place of...

November 14, 2023

Brussels Sprouts au Gratin

Cooking Time: 55m

Looking for a delightful side to your holiday meal? This Brussels Sprouts au Gratin has been a holiday staple in my family ever since a friend shared her recipe with me. Made with pure indulgence of Gruyère cheese, butter, and cream, these Brussels sprouts are truly mouthwateringly delicious. You’ll start...

November 8, 2023

Chopped Salad with Spinach, Butternut Squash and Apples

Add color to your holiday plate with this vibrant Chopped Salad with Spinach, Butternut Squash and Apples! Light, healthy, and refreshing, this Thanksgiving chopped salad is perfect for a crowd and couldn’t be easy to prepare. To make this chopped salad recipe, you can use any variety of winter squash,...

November 7, 2023

Spinach Pear and Feta Salad

Add this Spinach Pear and Feta Salad to your Thanksgiving menu this year! It is light, crunchy, and flavorful and will provide a splash of color on your plate and balance out the rich side dishes. Not only that, it is simple to make and takes just 5 minutes to...

November 3, 2023

Roasted Squash with Chestnuts

If you are looking for the perfect side dish for your Thanksgiving feast, this Roasted Squash with Chestnuts is for you! Warm oven-roasted wedges of red kuri squash are served with chestnuts glazed with butter and thyme. A drizzle of sweet-tangy pomegranate molasses and a sprinkle of pomegranate arils make...

November 1, 2023

Molded Cranberry Sauce

Cooking Time: 12h

Molded Cranberry Sauce tastes so much better when made from scratch with this simple recipe. I wanted this sauce to feel very classic and just like the one we grew up eating, but with deeper fruit flavor and richness. It’s easy to make, with an always pleasing sweet-tart filling of...

October 23, 2023

Spinach Salad with Butternut Squash

Colorful and healthy, this Spinach Salad with Butternut Squash is the perfect fall recipe. Sweet and spicy sautéed butternut squash seasoned with chili powder and served over fresh baby spinach. All tossed together with warm balsamic cranberry dressing and garnished with thin red onion slices, dried cranberries, toasted slivered almonds,...

October 20, 2023

Easy Root Vegetable Gratin

Cooking Time: 57m

This Easy Root Vegetable Gratin makes a crowd-pleasing holiday side. It is not only easy to make, it’s delicious, too. A medley of thinly sliced root vegetables, such as parsnips, sweet potatoes, carrots, beets, and potatoes, baked in a cream sauce enriched with Parmesan cheese. Creamy, cheesy, and perfect! What’s...

October 10, 2023

Cast Iron Hasselback Potatoes

Cooking Time: 55m

If you’re looking for a side dish that everyone in your family will love, look no further. These Cast Iron Hasselback Potatoes could not be more delicious or easy. It is a 4-ingredient dish that’s quick enough for any night of the week yet impressive enough to serve to guests....

October 9, 2023

Scallion Cornbread

Cooking Time: 30m

This delicious Scallion Cornbread bakes up best in a cast-iron skillet, giving it a crunchy golden edge and tender crumb. Or you can divide the batter between two cast-iron cornstick skillets and make individual cornbreads in the shape of small ears of corn, adding a fancy touch to your holiday...

October 5, 2023

Slow Cooker Creamed Corn

Cooking Time: 3h 8m

This Slow Cooker Creamed Corn recipe comes in handy when you need to feed a crowd without much fuss. It can be made from frozen, canned, or fresh kernels, depending on what you have on hand. Sweet corn simmered low and slow with milk, butter, and cream cheese until each...

September 25, 2023

Green Bean Salad

My new go-to summer recipe: Green Bean Salad with lemon, red onion, and dill. I love that this recipe requires just a handful of ingredients, yet it still yields flavorful, mouthwatering results, and it is all thanks to the bright dressing and fresh herbs. With this recipe, you get perfectly...

August 15, 2023

Lemon Butter Green Beans

Cooking Time: 17m

Looking for something simple but still crowd-pleasing? Give this recipe for Lemon Butter Green Beans a try – it’s anything but boring. Covered in a luscious lemon butter sauce, these beans are super flavorful and downright delicious. Your family won’t be able to get enough of these lemony, garlicky and...

August 14, 2023

Spiral Sweet Potato Bake

This Spiral Sweet Potato Bake looks impressive but is a snap to make. Thin sweet potato slices beautifully layered in overlapping circles and roasted with butter, olive oil, garlic and rosemary to a crisp perfection. All you need is a mandoline slicer or a sharp knife to prepare this delicious...

May 15, 2023

Roasted Beet and Carrot Salad

This Roasted Beet and Carrot Salad is a comforting dish for a chilly night. Hearty and delicious, it has all the makings of a crowd-pleaser, like candied walnuts, honey thyme vinaigrette, and nutty roasted veggies. Toss with your choice of salad greens and sprinkle with hemp hearts to boost both...

March 8, 2023

30-Minute Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

If you are looking for a festive side dish, this 30-Minute Roasted Sweet Potato Salad is just what you need. It’s bright, flavorful, and so delicious! Roasted sweet potatoes, juicy apples, toasted pecans and pepitas, and baby spinach get tossed with a light maple lime dressing. Dried cranberries and briny...

February 10, 2023

Asian Slaw with Ginger Dressing

This zingy Asian Slaw with Ginger Dressing is bright, fresh, and healthy. And it’s one of the easiest ways to get in your veggies when the weather gets cold. This easy recipe with its combination of fresh veggies, quinoa, savory ginger dressing, and crunchy cashews comes together in minutes yet...

January 2, 2023

Sweet Potato Salad

This hearty Sweet Potato Salad recipe relies on Indian-inspired flavors such as cumin, garlic, and cayenne pepper to deliver a big flavor. Sweet potatoes and chickpeas tossed with olive oil, smoky paprika, spicy-sweet cumin, garlic, cayenne pepper, and a pinch of black pepper and salt, then roasted until caramelized, crispy,...

December 23, 2022

Loaded Baked Sweet Potato

Cooking Time: 1h 3m

Are you a fan of baked sweet potatoes? If so, you will love this Loaded Baked Sweet Potato recipe. Flavorful and delicious, this easy baked sweet potato recipe takes the typical side dish up a notch thanks to crispy kale, briny feta, and toasted walnuts, which boost both texture and...

November 22, 2022

Smashed Brussels Sprouts

Cooking Time: 35m

If you are looking for a new side dish recipe to serve for Thanksgiving dinner, look no further. These Smashed Brussels Sprouts with Parmesan cheese are fun to make and delicious. Oven-roasted Brussels sprouts are perfectly crisp and have a nutty, sweet and savory flavor making them the ideal Thanksgiving...

November 17, 2022

Roasted Red Kuri Squash

These Roasted Red Kuri Squash wedges served with a homemade tahini-yogurt dip make for a delicious and healthy side dish. Sweet and nutty roasted red Kuri squash pairs beautifully with creamy and tangy vegan sauce. The recipe uses only vegan ingredients and even happens to be gluten-free, high in fiber,...

February 7, 2022

Mediterranean Baked Sweet Potatoes

After the excesses of the festive season, these Mediterranean Baked Sweet Potatoes are just the thing for a simple, healthy yet satisfying dinner. Perfectly roasted sweet potato topped with crispy chickpeas and creamy garlic-herb sauce garnished with a fresh parsley tomato salad. Hearty winter dish at its best! This recipe...

January 13, 2022

Top 10 Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes

1. Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts Serve these Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts as a Thanksgiving side dish this year and watch your family’s faces light up! Gone are the days of over-cooked boiled Brussels sprouts – roasting is the only way to cook these little cabbage balls....

November 23, 2021

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