I’m sharing some delicious Thanksgiving sides & recipes that will make your feast complete. These easy to make recipes include everything from popular not so traditional Thanksgiving side dishes to traditional Thanksgiving sides you can serve along with the turkey, ham, or your favorite main dish.
I love Thanksgiving. Not only do we get to enjoy the delicious food but we get to spend time with the kids as we make memories together and cook the perfect feast.
I shared some tips and a no fuss Thanksgiving turkey recipe that has been a yearly tradition for us to make. It’s comes out perfectly tender and juicy having and will have the whole family in awe of your Thanksgiving main dish.
Need a Thanksgiving appetizer to keep the family satisfied until dinner? We love serving this Thanksgiving charcuterie board!
Must Try Thanksgiving Sides
1. Loaded Cauliflower Casserole
Loaded cauliflower casserole is a delicious and filling Thanksgiving side you can serve with your dinner. It’s a classic comfort side that’s ready in just 30 minutes.
2. Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole
It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without a delicious old fashioned sweet potato casserole. It’s one of those traditional Thanksgiving side dishes that friends and family won’t be able to resist.
3. Slow Cooker Apple Sausage Stuffing
Thanks to the apples and sausage, this Thanksgiving stuffing comes out moist and delicious. It’s made in the crockpot so you have an easy side that cooks itself while you focus on other things.
4. Cajun Roasted Carrots
Spice up your Thanksgiving sides with these Cajun roasted carrots. The easy side dish for Thanksgiving will be a hit with friends and family. Plus, they’re super easy to make!
5. Soft Dinner Rolls
Dinner rolls are a side that you can’t forget when it comes to the Thanksgiving feast. These dinner rolls are soft and fluffy. Serve them with butter, honey, or your favorite Thanksgiving jam.
6. Brussel Sprouts with Parmesan and Pancetta
These brussels sprouts are flash fried and then tossed with a red wine vinegar glaze. Top them off with a crispy pancetta and shaved parmesan cheese mixture to make a flavorful side for your Thanksgiving meal.
7. One Pot Gouda and Cream Cheese Corn
When it comes to Thanksgiving, a delicious bowl of gouda and cream cheese corn will be one of the most popular Thanksgiving sides & recipes you have to make.
8. Rosemary Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Mashed potatoes are a traditional Thanksgiving side friends and family can enjoy over the holidays. These potatoes are seasoned with an aromatic rosemary and garlic combination.
9. Quinoa Harvest Salad
This salad is made with roasted butternut squash and apples that are tossed in red quinoa, spinach, dried cranberries and a spiced fall flavored dressing.
10. Slow Cooker Red Cabbage
Slow cooked red cabbage is a healthy and flavorful Thanksgiving side dish recipe that pairs well with your Thanksgiving menu. It’s easy to make and friends and family will love it.
11. Instant Pot Green Beans with Garlic & Lemon
Green beans are a classic holiday side dish. These are seasoned with garlic and lemon and made in the instant pot for a quick and easy Thanksgiving side dish.
12. Sweet Potatoes au Gratin
With the natural sweetness from the sweet potatoes, the gruyere and parmesan cheese add a savory touch to make this creamy sweet potatoes au gratin.
13. Southern Broccoli Casserole
Topped with that cheesy buttery cracker topping we can’t resist, this southern style broccoli casserole is a filling side dish that you can make for your Thanksgiving dinner.
14. Easy Sweet Potato Cornbread
Roasted sweet potatoes are used to add a natural sweetness to this delicious cornbread. The cornbread comes out perfectly moist and tender.
15. Fall Roasted Sweet Potato Beet Salad with Feta
Healthy and light, this fall salad is filled with goodies like roasted sweet potatoes, beets, and feta cheese. It’s packed with flavor and will go perfectly with your Thanksgiving sides.
By featuring a mix of traditional and unique dishes like these, you can create a Thanksgiving menu that feels fresh while honoring the classic flavors of the holiday. Whether you’re trying new recipes or sticking to family favorites, these sides will ensure your meal is a hit. For more Thanksgiving inspiration, be sure to check out our full list of side dishes that range from savory to sweet, with options for every type of eater at your table!
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