Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes

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Here is a collection of Thanksgiving side dishes to try! From classics such as mashed potatoes to new flavors such as rosemary cheddar cornbread, we’ve got you covered! These side dishes are easy to prepare and you can make many of them ahead of time.

Here is a collection of Thanksgiving side dishes to try! From classics such as mashed potatoes to new flavors such as rosemary cheddar cornbread, we've got you covered! These side dishes are easy to prepare and you can make many of them ahead of time.


 

Thanksgiving Side Dishes To Try

Best Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe with Honey and Lemon

Roasted butternut squash.
5 from 8 votes

Best Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe with Honey and Lemon

Roasted butternut squash makes an elegant side dish for any occasion. Butternut squash cubes are tossed with olive oil and warm spices and roasted until caramelized, then topped with honey, lemon and cilantro.
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Roasted butternut squash makes an elegant side dish for any occasion. Butternut squash cubes are tossed with olive oil and warm spices and roasted until caramelized, then topped with honey, lemon and cilantro.

Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe

A bowl of mashed sweet potatoes.
5 from 5 votes

Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Creamy mashed sweet potatoes recipe that's simple and delicious. Sweet potatoes are mashed with milk and spices, making a tasty side dish.
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A bowl of mashed sweet potatoes.

Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary and Pomegranate

5 from 2 votes

Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary and Pomegranate

Roasted sweet potatoes are the perfect side dish. They're made with spices and olive oil, then roasted to perfection until caramelized.
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Roasted sweet potatoes made with spices and olive oil, then roasted to perfection until caramelized.

Garlic Butter Mashed Potatoes

4.91 from 11 votes

Garlic Butter Mashed Potatoes

Garlic Butter Mashed Potatoes will be your next go-to side dish. This easy and simple recipe is buttery, creamy and bursting with roasted garlic flavor!
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Garlic Butter Mashed Potatoes will be your next go-to side dish. This easy and simple recipe is buttery, creamy and bursting with roasted garlic flavor!

Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Burrata and Grapes

5 from 4 votes

Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Burrata and Grapes

Roasted butternut squash salad is a great fall salad recipe. With burrata, grapes, and a balsamic based vinaigrette, this salad will excite your taste buds!
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Roasted butternut squash salad is a great fall salad recipe. With burrata, grapes, and a balsamic based vinaigrette, this salad will excite your taste buds!

Fasolakia (Greek Green Beans)

Fasolakia
5 from 15 votes

Fasolakia (Greek Green Beans)

Fasolakia is a Greek green bean recipe that proves that green beans need not be bland. Tender green beans braised in olive oil and tomato make this a mouthwatering vegetarian and gluten free main or side dish.
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A serving plate with Greek green beans topped with lemon.

Briam – Greek Roasted Vegetables

5 from 16 votes

Briam Greek Roasted Vegetables

Briam is a Greek roasted vegetables dish cooked in olive oil. This easy and delicious recipe is made with just a few ingredients and is vegan, low carb and gluten free.
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Fall dinner ideas roasted vegetables in an oval dish.

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows and Pecans

5 from 8 votes

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows and Pecans

This classic Sweet Potato Casserole is a must-have for Thanksgiving. It’s easy, fluffy and perfectly sweet. And, pecans add just the right amount of crunch! 
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This classic Sweet Potato Casserole is a must-have for Thanksgiving. It's easy, fluffy and perfectly sweet. And, pecans add just the right amount of crunch!

Maple Pecan Sweet Potatoes

Maple Pecan Sweet Potatoes

Maple pecan sweet potatoes are simple to make and bring sweet and warm flavor to your fall dinner table. With a little bit of crunch, this comforting dish is hard to resist!
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Maple pecan sweet potatoes are simple to make and bring sweet and warm flavor to your fall dinner table. With a little bit of crunch, this comforting dish is hard to resist!

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

4.75 from 4 votes

The Best Homemade Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

This cheesy scalloped potatoes recipe is a keeper. It's rich and creamy, with so much flavor and makes any meal so much better!
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This cheesy scalloped potatoes recipe is a keeper. It's rich and creamy, with so much flavor and makes any meal so much better!

Greek Potatoes

4.96 from 22 votes

Greek Potatoes Recipe

These Greek potatoes are probably going to be the best roasted potatoes you've ever had. Give roasted potatoes a Mediterranean twist by making them Greek style with garlic, herbs and lots of lemon!
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These Greek potatoes are probably going to be the best roasted potatoes you've ever had. Give roasted potatoes a Mediterranean twist by making them Greek style with garlic, herbs and lots of lemon!

Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Tahini Sauce

5 from 5 votes

Best Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Tahini Sauce

This is the best whole roasted cauliflower recipe with so much flavor in every bite. Learn how to roast a whole head of cauliflower perfectly every time using my step by step tutorial.
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front shot of whole roasted cauliflower with tahini sauce.

Oven Roasted Potatoes

5 from 3 votes

Crispy Oven Roasted Potatoes Recipe

This oven roasted potatoes recipe is easy and makes the perfect side dish. Flavored with garlic and roasted to perfection, these potatoes are irresistible. These potatoes are crispy on the inside and tender on the inside, and are the perfect addition to your dinner table. 

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This oven roasted potatoes recipe is easy and makes the perfect side dish. Flavored with garlic and roasted to perfection, these potatoes are irresistible. These potatoes are crispy on the inside and tender on the inside, and are the perfect addition to your dinner table.

Easy Homemade Stuffing

5 from 10 votes

Easy Homemade Stuffing (Stove Top Method)

This easy homemade stuffing is a show stopper! Juicy mushrooms mixed with tasty Gruyere and shallots makes the best stuffing!
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This easy homemade stuffing is a show stopper! Juicy mushrooms mixed with tasty Gruyere and shallots makes the best stuffing!

Apple Sausage Stuffing

5 from 2 votes

Apple Sausage Stuffing Recipe

Everyone needs a good Apple Sausage Stuffing Recipe that always turns out delicious. This recipe is the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving!
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Everyone needs a good Apple Sausage Stuffing Recipe that always turns out delicious. This recipe is the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving!

Lemon Garlic Roasted Brussel Sprouts

Roasted brussels sprouts.
5 from 5 votes

Roasted Brussel Sprouts Recipe with Garlic and Lemon

This roasted brussel sprouts recipe is easy and ready in 20 minutes. They're crispy and seasoned with lemon and garlic, making a delicious side dish that everyone loves.
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Oven roasted brussel sprouts are easy and ready in 20 minutes. Crispy brussel sprouts roasted in the oven with lemon and garlic make a great side dish.

Honey Butter Carrots

Honey Butter Carrots

Honey Butter Carrots are the perfect side dish for any dinner table. These carrots are flavored with cinnamon and warm spices, perfect for any occasion! 
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Honey Butter Carrots are the perfect side dish for any dinner table. These carrots are flavored with cinnamon and warm spices, perfect for any occasion!

Homemade Cranberry Apple Sauce

Forget about store-bought, this homemade cranberry apple sauce will be a new family tradition for you! It's tangy, sweet, and unbelievably easy!
5 from 7 votes

Homemade Cranberry Apple Sauce

Forget about store-bought, this homemade cranberry apple sauce will be a new family tradition for you! It’s tangy, sweet, and unbelievably easy! 
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Here is a collection of Thanksgiving side dishes to try! From classics such as mashed potatoes to new flavors such as rosemary cheddar cornbread, we've got you covered! These side dishes are easy to prepare and you can make many of them ahead of time.

Turkey Gravy Recipe

4.87 from 23 votes

Turkey Gravy Recipe without Drippings

Don't have enough drippings to make gravy for everyone? This turkey gravy without drippings is ready in 30 minutes and is great for a crowd!
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Don't have enough drippings to make gravy for everyone? This turkey gravy without drippings is ready in 30 minutes and is great for a crowd!

Mushroom Gravy

5 from 2 votes

Mushroom Gravy with Cooking Wine

A delicious mushroom gravy that’s perfect for the holidays! This easy mushroom gravy is flavored with a tasty cooking wine and it’s the perfect addition to your holiday feast!
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A delicious mushroom gravy that's perfect for the holidays! This easy mushroom gravy is flavored with a tasty cooking wine and it's the perfect addition to your holiday feast!

Rosemary Cheddar Cornbread

This Rosemary Cheddar Corn Bread is moist and full of delicious flavors. It's packed with aromatic rosemary baked in a cast iron skillet and has a beautiful crispy crust.
5 from 8 votes

Rosemary Cheddar Cornbread

This Rosemary Cheddar Cornbread is moist and full of delicious flavors. It’s packed with aromatic rosemary baked in a cast iron skillet and has a beautiful crispy crust.
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This Rosemary Cheddar Cornbread is moist and full of delicious flavors. It's packed with aromatic rosemary baked in a cast iron skillet and has a beautiful crispy crust.

Sage Parmesan Garlic Buns

Easy Homemade Garlic Buns

These Sage Parmesan Garlic Buns are the best buns you will ever make. Fluffy and buttery rolls topped with garlic and sage are too good to pass on!
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These Sage Parmesan Garlic Buns are the best buns you will ever make. Fluffy and buttery rolls topped with garlic and sage are too good to pass on!

Rosemary Garlic Monkey Bread

garlic monkey bread
5 from 5 votes

Cheesy Rosemary Garlic Monkey Bread with Marinara Sauce

This cheesy rosemary garlic monkey bread is so easy to make, you will want to make it everyday. Buttery garlic monkey bread is the best party food! 
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This cheesy rosemary garlic monkey bread is so easy to make, you will want to make it everyday. Buttery garlic monkey bread is the best party food!

Easy Garlic Cheese Pull Apart Bread

4.50 from 2 votes

Garlic Cheese Pull Apart Bread

Easy Garlic Cheese Pull Apart Bread is a great appetizer or side and can be made in minutes. Adding lots of garlic and cheese make this bread so delicious. There’s no way one bite would be enough!
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Easy Garlic Cheese Pull Apart Bread is a great appetizer or side and can be made in minutes. Adding lots of garlic and cheese make this bread so delicious. There's no way one bite would be enough!

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Here is a collection of Thanksgiving side dishes to try! From classics such as mashed potatoes to new flavors such as rosemary cheddar cornbread, we've got you covered! These side dishes are easy to prepare and you can make many of them ahead of time.
5 from 2 votes

Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Here is a collection of Thanksgiving side dishes to try! From classics such as mashed potatoes to new flavors such as rosemary cheddar cornbread, we've got you covered! These side dishes are easy to prepare and you can make many of them ahead of time.
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 45 minutes
Total: 1 hour
Servings: 6
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  • Store the leftover sin an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 4 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcal

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