Make your Thanksgiving celebration more appetizing when you add these Thanksgiving side dishes. Whether you're looking for traditional recipes or those with innovative twists, there is an array of delicious side dishes that suit your tastes and preferences.
Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta
These addictive Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta are made quickly on the stovetop. Add pancetta and pine nuts for over-the-top flavor that will have your whole family eating their vegetables.
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Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Casserole
This gluten-free sweet potato casserole is a must-try recipe this season that you just won’t be able to get enough of! It's a healthier version of traditional sweet potato casserole featuring a creamy filling and a crunchy oatmeal topping that's sweet to just the right level.
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Buttery Roasted Acorn Squash
This Buttery Roasted Acorn squash is so easy to prepare and looks beautiful on the table. It has a light flavor that is really complimented by the butter and pure maple syrup.
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Roasted Maple Sweet Potatoes and Cranberries
Roasted Maple Sweet Potatoes and Cranberries will be a sure hit at your Thanksgiving celebration. The cranberries become so sweet and juicy when roasted with maple syrup and the sweet potatoes get a nice caramelization.
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Fall Wild Rice Salad
This Fall Wild Rice Salad will be the colorful hit of your holiday (or Wednesday night) dinner. It's full of roasted sweet potatoes, arugula, and sweet grapes.
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Maple Bacon Wrapped Green Bean Bundles
What a delicious holiday side dish that maple bacon wrapped green bean bundles make! These oven-roasted green beans with bacon are salty, sweet and buttery. They pair with pretty much anything. Try them with chicken, steak, your Thanksgiving ham or anything else you want.
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Radicchio Endive Chicken Salad with Creamy Honey Mustard Dressing
This radicchio endive chicken salad with creamy honey mustard dressing is the perfect idea now the weather is getting warmer. Salads always tend to make an appearance when spring is on the way out and summer is on the way in.
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KFC Coleslaw
This easy copycat KFC Coleslaw recipe is the perfect side dish! It’s so close to the real thing that no one will ever know it was made in your own kitchen. This homemade coleslaw recipe is one of my favorite things to add as a side or a simple snack, and it’s perfect for a summer bbq.
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Cheesy Asparagus Casserole
This simple asparagus casserole combines tender asparagus, crunchy breadcrumbs, and a creamy cheddar cheese topping. Ready in just 45 minutes? This is sure to become a hit with the entire family!
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Green Bean Casserole
Learn how to make green bean casserole, and you mastered like, 90% of hosting Thanksgiving dinner. Ok, that's maybe a bit of an exaggeration, but this classic side dish has appeared at many a holiday table over the last 65 years.
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Easy Haricots Verts Recipe
If you are new to haricot vert, prepare to become obsessed! These French green beans are delicious, nutritious, and an incredibly versatile veggie side dish that you’ll find yourself making time and time again.
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Roasted Vegetable Salad
This roasted vegetable salad is perfect for the Fall. Loaded with tons of flavor and a light vinaigrette, you can serve this salad hot or cold and it is perfect for leftover for back to school lunches!
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Cauliflower Au Gratin
This Cauliflower Au Gratin, also known as a Cauliflower Bake, is a delightful and satisfying dish that brings together the wholesome flavors of cauliflower and creamy gratin goodness. It's creamy, cheesy, and such a delicious side dish for holidays.
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Squash Souffle
Mention souffle and you tend to think of things like chocolate or cheese. But this squash souffle shows that the basic idea can be used in so many ways, including creating a delicious side dish that works with almost any meal.
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Roasted Delicate Squash with Parmesan & Dill
A super simple vegetarian side dish perfect with any meal! Delicata squash is roasted with dill, parmesan, and garlic, then spritzed with fresh lemon juice. Easy, tasty, and naturally gluten-free.
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Roasted Tenderstem Broccoli with Honey and Parmesan
Roasted tenderstem broccoli (also known as broccolini) is a flavorful and easy side dish. Keep this on hand because it's definitely perfect to go with any Sunday dinner, holiday table, or just a weeknight meal - it's that versatile.
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Classic American Potato Salad
This classic American potato salad is the perfect side dish for summer BBQs! Made with boiled eggs, this creamy recipe can be made ahead and tastes even more delicious the next day!
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Air Fryer Baby Carrots
Make delicious Air Fryer Baby Carrots in under 20 minutes from start to finish, for a delicious side dish the whole family will love. Coated in butter & honey this is an air fryer version of the classic French Carrots Vichy. Try them yourself - and experience the perfect combo of salt, sweet, & silky butter.
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Grilled Vegetable Napoleon
This grilled vegetable Napoleon is a showstopper with vibrant, char-grilled layers of veggies like eggplant, zucchini, bell pepper, portobello mushroom, and more. If you want a visually stunning and flavorful side dish, look no further. Served with aromatic basil pesto, it is stunning and flavorful.
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Healthy Creamed Spinach
Healthy Creamed Spinach! This vegan creamed spinach is so delicious, you’d never believe it was dairy-free!
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Vegan Stuffing
Made with homemade tempeh sausage, sautéed vegetables and sourdough bread. This stuffing is a must make for Thanksgiving and the holidays.
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Pesto Vegetables
Experience the delightful combination of vegetables and aromatic pesto sauce in our pesto vegetables recipe. This culinary fusion is sure to satisfy. Prepare to savor the vibrant flavors and enticing aromas as roasted veggies are perfectly paired with a flavorful pesto sauce!
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Balsamic Roasted Green Beans And Cherry Tomatoes
Simple recipe for Roasted Green Beans And Cherry Tomatoes is taken to another level with quick Balsamic reduction and a sprinkling of vegan Parmesan cheese. An easy side dish that goes with any meal.
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The Best Mashed Potatoes
One of my favorite things about these potatoes is that they are super quick and easy to make. These Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes are the perfect side to any dish, and an easy recipe for the holidays.
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Air Fryer Whiskey, Sausage and Cranberry Stuffing
This air fryer whiskey, sausage and cranberry stuffing is so delicious. And baking stuffing in an air fryer means you can fit other dishes in the oven or on the stove. It is the perfect stuffing for Thanksgiving or Christmas.
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