Although pumpkin pie and roast turkey are staples of any Thanksgiving meal, if you’re like me, you also enjoy experimenting with different Thanksgiving side dishes from time to time. See below for over 50 of my best Thanksgiving side dishes if you’re searching for new recipes. You’re sure to find a dish (or two!) you’ll love with ideas ranging from inventive stuffings and soups to traditional dishes like mashed potatoes and green bean casserole.
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Classic Casserole and Stuffing Thanksgiving Recipes
If you want a classic Thanksgiving menu, these side dishes belong on your table. They consist of comfort food favorites like sweet potato and green bean casserole in addition to a few inventive takes on homemade stuffing.
Based on my mom’s classic recipe, this rich, savory stuffing is my favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner. It has a crispy top, a juicy center, and a flavorful burst from the leeks, celery, and fresh herbs. Try it once, and you’ll never get the boxed kind again!.
You won’t miss the marshmallows in this savory sweet potato casserole. I add lots of fresh herbs and a crisp, toasted pecan crumble to a creamy, gingery layer of sweet potatoes.
This recipe for green bean casserole is made from scratch and doesn’t use canned soup. It has crispy baked onions, creamy homemade mushroom sauce, and fresh green beans.
This mac and cheese recipe is a new Thanksgiving side dish staple in our family because our child LOVES it. It’s insanely cheesy, so creamy, and baked with crispy breadcrumbs on top.
This hearty stuffing is made with crusty bread, fresh herbs, celery, onions, and mushrooms for an umami kick. Olive oil acts as a flavorful substitute for the traditional butter.
Try this recipe for a fun twist on the traditional cornbread stuffing for Thanksgiving; it’s deliciously spicy and sweet with poblanos and dried currants.
Sweet Potato Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Not one for sweet potato casserole? Try one of these Thanksgiving side dishes instead!
Jack goes crazy for regular mashed potatoes, but me, I’m obsessed with these mashed sweets. They’re super smooth and creamy, and ginger and rosemary fill them with cozy fall flavor.
Simple Thanksgiving recipes don’t have to be difficult! These simple baked sweet potatoes would be a wonderful addition to your Thanksgiving spread, with their crispy skins and smooth, sweet flesh.
This easy side dish will be a sleeper hit on your Thanksgiving table. This simple-looking medley of roasted sweet potatoes and lowly root vegetables is bursting with flavor, finished with crispy sage leaves and a sage oil infusion.
This simple pilaf is flecked with tender roasted sweet potatoes, shaved Brussels sprouts, dried cranberries, and herbs. It would be a fresh, festive alternative to sweet potato casserole–or even stuffing–on a Thanksgiving menu.
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FAQ
What is traditionally served with turkey?
What is a popular accompaniment for turkey?
What is a traditional turkey dinner menu?
What kind of stuffing goes well with Thanksgiving turkey?
This stuffing is a great way to elevate your Thanksgiving turkey. The addition of sausage and apples give the stuffing a delicious flavor and the perfect texture. The taste of this stuffing is out of this world. The sausage and apples complement each other perfectly, and the herbs give the stuffing a beautiful flavor.
Can one have turkey and carrots?
Eating turkey and carrots is part of healthy habits. The turkey has meat like chicken and is another healthy poultry option. Carrots are rich in carotenoids, it is a source of vitamin A, fiber, potassium and vitamin B3.
What are the health benefits of ground turkey?
Ground turkey has multiple benefits. It is a good source of minerals, and B vitamins, rich in proteins, low in fat and it is lower in calories than common turkey.