33 Best Fall Vegetable Sides That Turn Every Dinner into Comfort Food

As the crisp fall air starts to settle in, it’s the perfect time to enjoy some comforting side dishes. We have put together a collection of flavorful sides to kick off the season. From hearty options to lighter fare, these dishes will complement any fall meal and make your table feel just right for the season.

Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes are packed with flavor and ready in less than 30 minutes. Simply the perfect side dish.

Get the Recipe: Easy Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Easy Extra Cheesy Green Bean Casserole

Green Bean Casserole recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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This is going to be your new favorite Green Bean Casserole! Tender green beans are paired with a creamy, garlic cheese sauce and then topped with cheddar cheese and crispy fried onions. This is the ultimate cheesy side dish that you can serve at holiday or weeknight dinners.

Get the Recipe: Green Bean Casserole

Roasted Potatoes

The Best Roasted Potato recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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These Crispy Roasted Potatoes are easy to make and perfect for nearly any meal. Their crispy exterior and tender inside, combined with flavorful seasonings, make them a versatile side that everyone will love.

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Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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This Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts recipe is a crowd-pleaser, delivering crispy, caramelized goodness with minimal effort. Whether you’re cooking for family or friends, these sprouts add a flavorful, nutritious side to any meal.

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Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows

Sweet Potato Casserole recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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This sweet potato casserole is sure to become your new go-to Thanksgiving recipe! It’s simple, easy, and so delicious. A flavorful sweet potato base is layered with crunchy, candied pecans and topped with toasted marshmallows.

Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows

Creamed Kale

Creamed Kale recipe by Tessie's Table.
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Creamed Kale is a quick and delicious side dish featuring tender kale in a rich Parmesan cream sauce. Ready in 20 minutes, it’s perfect for any meal!

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Twice Baked Potato Casserole

Twice Baked Potato Casserole recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Savor the comfort of creamy potatoes, crispy bacon, and cheesy goodness in our delectable Twice Baked Potato Casserole.

Get the Recipe: Twice Baked Potato Casserole

Green Beans with Bacon and Onion

Green Beans and Bacon recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Perfectly blanched fresh green potatoes are cooked to perfection in a simple bacon and onion sauce. Based on German Speckbohnen.

Get the Raecipe: Sautéed Green Beans With Bacon And Onion

Parmesan Crusted Potatoes

Parmesan Crusted Potatoes recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Discover the ultimate crispy Parmesan Crusted Potatoes with this easy and delicious recipe! Perfect for any occasion, these crusted potatoes make a fantastic side dish. Try this russet potato recipe for a delightful twist on your usual vegetable recipes. It’s one of the tastiest potato recipes you’ll ever make.

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Cheesy Air Fryer Garlic Bread

Air Fryer Garlic Bread recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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This Air Fryer Garlic Bread is a quick and easy way to enjoy the classic flavors of homemade garlic bread with a crispy and golden exterior. We use slices of French baguette, generously slather them with perfectly seasoned homemade garlic butter, and finish it off with cheese.

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Roasted Potatoes and Carrots

Roasted Potatoes and Carrots recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Enjoy our easy recipe for Roasted Potatoes and Carrots, seasoned perfectly for a sweet and spicy side dish delight.

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Warm German Potato Salad

Warm German Potato Salad recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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This authentic German Potato Salad is served warm. Tender potatoes are drenched in a mouthwatering warm bacon dressing.

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Cheesy Broccoli Casserole with Velveeta and Ritz Crackers

Easy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole with Velveeta and Ritz Crackers.
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Our Broccoli Casserole with Velveeta and Ritz Crackers is the perfect dish when you’re craving something creamy, comforting, and easy to make. Whether it’s a weeknight dinner or a holiday side, this casserole delivers on flavor and simplicity.

Get the Recipe: Cheesy Broccoli Casserole with Velveeta and Ritz Crackers

Easy and Flavorful Air Fryer Stuffing Recipe

Air Fryer recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Try our delicious air fryer stuffing recipe for a tasty twist on a classic favorite. Get the perfect blend of flavors in every bite.

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Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes

Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Unlock the secret to making the creamiest Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes. Our recipe is perfect for casual weeknight dinners and Christmas or Thanksgiving Dinner.

Get the Recipe: Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes

Roasted Carrots And Parsnips

Roasted Carrots and Parsnips recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Roasted Carrots and Parsnips shine in a sweet bourbon glaze – a comforting side dish that’s simple to prepare and packed with flavor.

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Crack Green Beans Casserole

Green bean casserole with cranberries and almonds.
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Celebrate fall with a hearty blend of green beans, bacon, and cranberries, a dish that’s both simple and memorable.

Get the Recipe: Crack Green Bean Casserole

Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes recipe by Tessie's Table.
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Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes are a simple, flavorful side dish made with maple syrup, cinnamon, and pecans. A perfect addition to any meal!

Get the Recipe: Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Corn Casserole

Cornbread Casserole recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Savor the classic comfort of Corn Casserole, enhanced with a unique blend of flavors and a creamy texture that everyone will love.

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Flaky Spanakopita

Spanakopita recipe by Cheerful Cook.
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Spanakopita is one of those dishes that looks impressive, but it’s so easy to make at home. The flaky layers, the savory spinach and feta filling—it’s the kind of recipe that’s perfect for a family dinner or a big gathering. Plus, it’s versatile enough to serve as a main course or a side.

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Mushroom Pie

A pie with a slice taken out of it.
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Nothing beats a slice of freshly-baked Mushroom Pie to ward off the cold and the blues! Make a whole pie in less than one hour.

Get the Recipe: Mushroom Pie

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Garlic Mashed Potatoes recipes by Tessie's Table.
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Garlic Mashed Potatoes are a quick and easy side dish with a smooth, creamy texture and rich flavors that complement any meal.

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Cheesy Vegetable Casserole

Cheesy Vegetable Casserole recipe by xoxoBella.
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This cheesy vegetable bake is a delicious vegetable medley that takes mere minutes to throw together. It’s a foolproof dish prepared with frozen mixed vegetables, cream of mushroom soup, butter, cheese, and crispy bread crumbs.

Get the Recipe: Cheesy Vegetable Casserole

Slow Cooker Jalapeño Popper Creamed Corn

Slow Cooker Jalapeño Popper Creamed Corn recipe by xoxoBella.
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This super-simple slow cooker jalapeno popper creamed corn is rich-flavored, creamy, and a little spicy. It makes a great side dish or a dip.

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Jalapeño Popper Creamed Corn

Southern Broccoli Casserole

Southern Broccoli Casserole recipe by Tessie's Table.
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Southern Broccoli Casserole with cheese and buttery cracker topping. A comforting and easy side dish for weeknight dinners or family gatherings.

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Skillet Cornbread

Skillet Cornbread recipe by Tessie's Table.
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This Skillet Cornbread recipe is easy to make and perfect for any meal. Enjoy the crispy crust and a tender, delicious crumb that everyone will love.

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Balsamic Bacon Brussels Sprouts

Balsamic Bacon Brussels Sprouts recipe by Tessie's Table.
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Crispy Balsamic Bacon Brussels Sprouts, roasted and tossed with savory bacon and balsamic glaze. Perfect for a quick and flavorful side dish.

Get the Recipe: Balsamic Bacon Brussels Sprouts

Roasted Fall Vegetables

Roasted Fall Vegetables recipe by Veggies Save The Day.
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Seasoned with lemony sumac, colorful Roasted Fall Vegetables feature Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, broccoli, carrots and red onion.

Get the Recipe: Roasted Fall Vegetables

Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower

Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower recipe by Princess Pinky Girl.
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Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower is my favorite way to make a healthy, vegetarian, gluten-free version of deep-fried chicken wings. Only 4 ingredients!

Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower

Southern Collard Greens Ham Hocks

Southern Collard Greens Ham Hocks recipe by Kitchen Divas.
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Collard Greens with ham hocks are tender and savory. This southern style side dish is a crowd pleaser and simple to make.

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Mixed Vegetable Casserole

Mixed Vegetable Casserole recipe by Craving Something Healthy.
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This easy mixed vegetable casserole recipe features a rich, creamy, cheesy homemade Mornay sauce. Even the non-vegetable eaters love it!

Get the Recipe: Mixed Vegetable Casserole

Swedish Potatoes

Swedish Potatoes  recipe by Simply Stacie.
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Swedish Potatoes is an old-fashioned family recipe passed down over generations. Creamy potatoes are baked with a buttery breadcrumb topping.

Get the Recipe: Swedish Potatoes

Broccoli Cornbread With Cheese

Broccoli Cornbread With Cheese recipe by Kitchen Divas.
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This Broccoli Cornbread recipe takes classic cornbread up a notch. Broccoli cornbread with cheese is a favorite Southern side dish.

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