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65 Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes

July 2, 2023

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Let’s face it! The side dishes are the start of the show at Thanksgiving. And any one of these is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

This post is all about the Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes

collage of thanksgiving side dishes

The Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes

The Ultimate Sweet Potato Casserole with Praline Topping from Life of Stacy

white plate with sweet potato casserole on it

The Best Mashed Potatoes Ever from Life of Stacy

Mashed Potatoes in a red bowl sprinkled with chives

SMASHED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE, PEPITAS, AND CRANBERRIES from a Grateful Meal

Smashed Roasted Brussels sprouts in a bowl

See also: How to Roast Fresh Pumpkin

Fun Turkey Veggie Tray Appetizer for Thanksgiving from Two Kids and a Coupon

Turkey Vegetable Tray

See Also: The Best Fall Cocktails Everyone Will Love

The Ultimate Smoked Mac and Cheese from Burrata and Bubbles

Smoked Mac and Cheese

See also: The Best Friendsgiving Casserole Recipes

Roasted Green Beans and Carrots from Savas Kitchen

Roasted green beans and carrots in a white bowl

See also: How to Plan a Stress-Free Friendsgiving

Roasted Parmesan Green Beans from Saving Talents

This delicious recipe for Roasted Parmesan Green Beans uses fresh green beans and makes for a perfect side dish at any Easter or Thanksgiving gathering. It’s also simple enough to have any time, not just on a special occasion!

Roasted Parmesan Green Beans

Easy Creamy Crockpot Mac and Cheese from If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen

Easy Creamy Crockpot Mac and Cheese

Our Favorite Turkey Gravy from Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen

pouring turkey gravy on mashed potatoes

Broccoli and Butternut Squash from The VGN Way

BROCCOLI & BUTTERNUT SQUASH

BRUSSEL SPROUTS WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE from Homebody Eats

Roast Brussels sprouts with balsamic glaze in the oven for a quick 30-minute side dish. These Italian-inspired brussel sprouts only require 4 ingredients.

oven-roasted-balsamic-brussel-sprouts

ROASTED VEGETABLE CASSEROLE from Two Pink Peonies

roasted-vegetable-casserole

Homemade Stuffing with French Bread from Fresh Apron

Homemade Stuffing with French Bread is an herby and classic side dish that’s golden and crispy on the top and soft and moist inside. It’s easy to make using a baguette and simple pantry ingredients

Homemade-Stuffing-with-French-Bread

French Onion Potatoes from A Paige of Positivity

Thinly sliced potatoes, smothered in a French Onion mixture coated with plenty of cheese and baked to perfection. Onion soup meets scalloped potatoes in this French Onion Potatoes recipe, for a dish you’ll want over mashed potatoes any day.

French-Onion-Potatoes

FALL KALE SALAD WITH ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH from A Paige of Positivity

This Fall Kale Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash is a little sweet, a little savory, warm, and hearty. It’s a simply delicious addition to your next dinner spread or holiday meal. 

Fall-Kale-Salad

OLD FASHIONED THANKSGIVING DRESSING RECIPE from Thyme for the Table

old fashioned turkey stuffing

HONEY ROASTED VEGETABLES from Spoonful of Flavor

honey roasted vegetables

Savory Sweet Potato Casserole from Urban Farmie

This savory sweet potato casserole is a delicious and healthy alternative to the traditional sweet potato casserole. Made with sweet potatoes, garlic, and a delicious honey walnut topping, this casserole is perfect for a holiday meal or a weeknight dinner.

Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

Candied Sweet Potatoes from I Heart Eating

Classic candied sweet potatoes! This simple recipe bakes right in the oven – no need to boil the sweet potatoes.

candied sweet potatoes

HONEY ROASTED PARSNIPS AND CARROTS for It’s Not Complicated Recipes

These Honey Roasted Parsnips and Carrots are a tasty and easily prepared side dish. This is a recipe that is simple enough to prepare but is sufficiently elegant for a special occasion such as Thanksgiving. The carrots and parsnips are smothered in a glaze of honey, mustard and rosemary for the most delicious flavour.

roasted parsnips and carrots

SPICED GINGER CRANBERRY SAUCE from Masala and Chai

Easy homemade Spiced Ginger Cranberry Sauce is an Indian twist to a classic. The cranberry sauce is paired with orange juice, ginger, and fragrant hints of cardamom, star anise, and cinnamon. It comes together in 20 minutes and is an easy make-ahead side dish for Thanksgiving dinner!

Spiced Ginger Cranberry Sauce

Crock Pot Stuffing from Little Sunny Kitchen

Crock Pot Stuffing

PAULA DEEN GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE from Simply Scrumptious

The perfect copycat side dish for a homestyle comfort side dish is Paula Deen Green Bean Casserole. An easy homemade side dish that everyone loves.

paula deen green bean casserole

Boursin Mashed Potatoes from Little Sunny Kitchen

Boursin Mashed Potatoes

Boursin-Mashed-Potatoes from Little Sunny Kitchen

Broccoli Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole from Little Sunny Kitchen

Sweet Potato Casserole

CLASSIC OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRY SAUCE (EASY) from Simply Scrumptious

ocean spray cranberry sauce

APPLE AND BACON STUFFED SWEET POTATOES WITH POMEGRANATE from Amy Casey Cooks

apple-stuffed-sweet-potatoes

INSTANT POT ACORN SQUASH from Maple and Mango

Instant Pot Acorn Squash

Green Beans Almondine from The Art of Food and Wine

Green Beans Almondine, also called Almond Green Beans, are simple to make and packed with flavor. They are a Thanksgiving favorite.

green-beans-Almondine

Oven Roasted Delicata Squash Recipe from The Forked Spoon

Our Oven Roasted Delicata Squash Recipe blends the sweetness of maple syrup, the smoothness of butter, and a dash of ground cinnamon to offer a delectable fall side dish that’s sure to please. Adhering to gluten-free and vegetarian dietary needs, this delightful recipe provides an uncomplicated yet utterly tasty option.

Roasted-Delicata-Squash

AIR FRYER GREEN BEANS from The Short Order Cook

Air-Fryer-Green-Beans-Plated-and-topped-with-a-lemon-slice-and-wedges-on-the-side-of-the-plate

Stuffing Balls from The Dizzy Cook

Bowl_of_stuffing_balls

Sweet and Spicy Brussel Sprouts by Deb’s Daily Dish

Sweet and Spicy Brussel Sprouts

Creamy Green Bean Casserole from Little Sunny Kitchen

Creamy Green Bean Casserole

savory bread pudding recipe with mushrooms & butternut squash from Mae’s Menu

Savory Bread Pudding in White Casserole Dish

Sauteed Julienned Carrots in Maple Thyme Glaze from My Pure Plants

sauteed julienned carrots

Hasselback Potatoes from Cook with Kushi

creamy hasselback potatoes

Caramelized Sweet Potatoes from A Mummy Too

Caramelized Sweet Potatoes

Smothered Green Beans from Budget Delicious

Smothered Green Beans

Fried Cabbage with Onions and Bacon from Britney Breaks Bread

Fried Cabbage with Onions and Bacon

Old Fashioned Candied Sweet Potatoes from Britney Breaks Bread

Candied Sweet Potatoes

Sourdough Stuffing from Britney Breaks Bread

Sourdough Stuffing

Bourbon Sweet Potato Casserole from Britney Breaks Bread

Bourbon Sweet Potato Casserole

Brown Sugar Honey Glazed Carrots from Britney Breaks Bread

Brown sugar glazed carrots

Butternut Squash au Gratin from The Sage Apron

Butternut Squash Au Gratin

French Green Beans with Herb Butter from The Sage Apron

These French-style green beans in garlicky herb butter make for a delicious fresh side dish! They are quick, easy, healthy and so flavorful – seasoned simply with fresh herbs and lemon juice.

French Green Beans on a black plate

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Dinner Rolls from The Sage Apron

Oatmeal Dinner Roll

MICROWAVE GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE from You Say Potatoes

Microwave Green Bean Casserole

Marinated Cold Green Bean Salad Recipe with Tomatoes from The Silly Girl’s Kitchen

Perfect for any potluck, this Cold Green Bean Salad is marinated in a tangy homemade salad dressing. With the addition of cherry tomatoes and parmesan before serving, this is one flavorful side salad!

cold green bean salad in a bowl

Air Fryer Roasted Carrots from The Instant Pot Table

If you love roasted carrots then you’ll want to try this easy air fryer roasted carrots recipe.
This simple air-fried recipe can be made with or without oil and comes together in no time at all.
Making it a perfect side dish to go along with your main course of chicken, fish, or pork.

Cooked carrots in a white bowl

Quick and Easy Scalloped Potatoes from Healthy Recipes 101

Scalloped potatoes on a plate

OVEN ROASTED YUKON GOLD POTATOES from Ambitious Foodie

These super crispy Oven Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes are perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. It is super easy to prepare and only requires a few simple ingredients to make. Just cut ’em in half, drizzle with some fresh olive oil, and bake! and Voila!

Oven Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes  Thanksgiving Side Dishes

THE BEST AIR FRYER ROASTED BABY POTATOES from Ambitious Foodie

These Air Fryer Roasted Baby Potatoes have a crispy, golden exterior, and a fluffy interior. They take only minutes to prepare and utilize a tiny amount of oil compared to other recipes.

Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes Thanksgiving Side Dishes

BRUSSELS SPROUTS GRATIN from Hungry Healthy Happy

Brussel Sprout Gratin Thanksgiving Side Dishes

SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE WITH WALNUTS from Lynn’s Way of Life

Sweet Potato Casserole with Walnuts Thanksgiving Side Dishes

CRISPY SMASHED FINGERLING POTATOES from Rich and Delish

These delicious and flavorful smashed fingerling potatoes are fluffy and tender on the inside and crispy on the outside.

Roasted fingerling potatoes Thanksgiving Side Dishes

CROCK POT GLAZED SWEET POTATOES from Dash for Dinner

Slow cooker glazed sweet potatoes Thanksgiving Side Dishes

CRISPY ROASTED SMASHED POTATOES WITH PARMESAN CHEESE & GARLIC from Always Use Butter

CRISPY ROASTED SMASHED POTATOES WITH PARMESAN CHEESE & GARLIC Thanksgiving Side Dishes

15 Minute Cranberry Brie Bites from Confessions of Parenting

Cranberry Brie Bites with rosemary  Thanksgiving Side Dishes

KALE SLAW WITH APPLES from Pure and Simple Nourishment

Kale and Apple Slaw in a wooden bowl Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Roasted Pumpkin Wedges from Vintage Kitchen Notes

Thick pumpkin wedges are baked with herbs and spices. A seasonal recipe that lets the vegetable shine! An easy and delicious savory side dish.

Roasted Pumpkin Wedges Thanksgiving Side Dishes


Easy Butternut Squash Puree with Brown Butter from An Edible Mosaic

Butternut Squash Puree Thanksgiving Side Dishes

BALSAMIC ROASTED CARROTS from The Healthful Ideas

Balsamic Roasted Carrots Thanksgiving Side Dishes

INSTANT POT WILD RICE PILAF from Paint the Kitchen Red

Instant Pot Wild Rice Pilaf Thanksgiving Side Dishes

This post was all about the Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes

These delicious dishes have the power to transform an ordinary meal into an extraordinary feast. Embrace tradition or get creative, but above all, savor the flavors and cherish the moments shared around the table.

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