Tasty Turkey Sides that Could Become Family Traditions

Want the perfect sides for your turkey or roast chicken? This recipe collection has you covered! Whether you’re celebrating the holidays or just roasting a turkey (or chicken and duck) and need some side dishes, these turkey sides are perfect to serve with your bird. Choose from delicious salads, veggie dishes, or even a fun twist on regular mashed potatoes. And let’s be real, one side dish is never enough, so you might want to make a few!

Cheesy Vegetable Casserole

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.
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Red Skin Mashed Potatoes

These red skin mashed potatoes are buttery, garlicky, and so easy to make! The left-on skins add a great texture to this classic side dish.
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Roasted Brussels Sprout Pomegranate Pancetta Feta Casserole

There is no doubt this roasted Brussels sprout pomegranate pancetta feta casserole is something very special. It’s a heavenly bacon feta side dish. This easy Brussels sprout casserole makes a delicious Autumn or Thanksgiving side dish.
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One Pot Gouda And Cream Cheese Corn

One pot gouda and cream cheese corn is an extra-special and very delicious side dish. It’s an amazing holiday corn recipe and pairs nicely with any kind of meat you want to cook. The combination of gouda, cream cheese and heavy cream gives this cheesy corn casserole recipe a rich taste and it’s a cozy, comforting side dish the whole family will love.
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Balsamic Roasted Carrots With Onions

This recipe for Sweet Balsamic Roasted Carrots and Onions is so easy and super delicious! The flavors blend perfectly together!
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Creamy Broccoli Slaw With Apples And Almonds

This easy Broccoli slaw is made with crispy broccoli, apple, almonds and tossed in a deliciously creamy dressing. Perfect for summer.
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Air Fryer Whiskey, Sausage And Cranberry Stuffing

This air fryer whiskey, sausage, and cranberry stuffing is so delicious. And baking stuffing in an air fryer means you can fit other dishes in the oven or on the stove. It is the perfect stuffing for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Did you know you could make a bourbon or whiskey stuffing with pork sausage recipe in your air fryer? Well, you can, and it’s so good!
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Smoked Potato Salad with Bacon

This recipe for smoked potato salad with bacon combines the smoky flavors of potatoes and hard-boiled eggs, making it an ideal dish for summer gatherings and barbecues that will surely impress your guests. Go ahead and add this to your list of the best summer side dish recipes!
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Flavourful Smoked Asparagus

Try this flavourful smoked asparagus on a Traeger grill or pellet smoker and you’re sure to be impressed. Asparagus is always delicious and it’s a versatile vegetable, suiting anything from stir-fries to soups and side dishes. The following smoked vegetable recipe is simple to make and boasts a buttery, lemon flavour as well as the wonderful smokiness.
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Spiked Pineapple Bourbon Cranberry Sauce

Spiked pineapple bourbon cranberry sauce perfectly accompanies a brie and cranberry wreath. Cranberry is the star flavor in this cranberry bourbon relish. The sweetness of pineapple, maple syrup, and brown sugar contrasts with the tangy cranberry flavor and kick of bourbon. If you’re a cranberry fan, make this spiked cranberry sauce recipe!
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Air Fryer Sweet Potato Casserole Stacks

Air fryer sweet potato casserole stacks make a delicious side dish for all kinds of dishes. This sliced yam casserole is a breeze to prepare and it tastes so good. The sweet potato stacks are topped with a crunchy topping. The thin sliced sweet potatoes are so quick to prepare in the air fryer, making them a great side any day of the week.
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Smoked Gouda Mac And Cheese With Pancetta

Take standard mac and cheese to inspiring new heights with this smoked gouda mac and cheese with pancetta recipe. Elbow noodles pair up with gouda cheese, white cheddar, garlic, pancetta or bacon, shallots, and more, to create this seriously impressive dish. You can enjoy this grown up mac and cheese as a side dish or as the main dish and I guarantee second helpings and clean plates!
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Roasted Beet Salad

This delicious roasted beet orange salad boasts a variety of contrasting and tasty ingredients including sweet and juicy roasted beets, peppery arugula, sweet figs, crunchy pistachios, and salty crumbled feta cheese.
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Gouda Cheddar Parmesan Scalloped Potatoes

Gouda, cheddar, and parmesan scalloped potatoes made from scratch make an excellent side dish and a comforting meal. The combination of smoked Gouda, white cheddar, and parmesan cheese gives a unique flavor to this dish, making it a perfect choice for a special occasion.
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Bacon, Pecans And Cranberries

Roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon, pecans and cranberries make a delicious side dish for ham, or just about any kind of meat you are serving. You only need six different ingredients to make it, and the roasted Brussels sprouts are packed with nutrients as well as rich flavour. Change your plain roasted halved Brussels sprouts for this sweet, savoury and crunchy dish.
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Air Fryer Bacon Loaded Cornbread Pudding

Bacon loaded cornbread pudding pairs with everything from chicken to ham or turkey. It’s a wonderful potluck dish, and sure to be a hit. It’s easy to assemble this air fryer cornbread pudding made with Jiffy cornbread mix. This bacon corn casserole will become a family dinner tradition.
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Sweet Potatoes With Candied Maple Pecans

If you’re looking for a slightly different sweet potato dish for your holiday menu, I bet you’ll love these sweet potatoes with candied maple pecans. Its streusel-like topping makes a change from the classic dish.
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Sheet Pan Garlic Parmesan Roasted Carrots

Sheet pan parmesan roasted carrots with garlic make a delicious side dish for all kinds of entrees. The natural sweetness of carrots is showcased by the creamy, salty parmesan cheese and buttery, as well as hints of garlic, rosemary and fresh parsley. Everyone at the dinner table will love crispy parmesan carrots. Their sweetness appeals to the younger members of the family and it’s a great way to get them to eat cooked carrots.
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Garden Veggie Macaroni Salad and Creamy Avocado Dressing

Try this macaroni salad with vegetables the next time you’re in a pasta mood. A fresh vegetable salad is always a healthy option but when you elevate the appeal with tender pasta shapes and a homemade dressing, nobody can resist a second helping!
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Brussels Sprout Salad

Try this Brussels Sprout Salad with Pear and Pomegranate. It’s packed with healthy seasonal ingredients and loaded with gorgeous colors. This delicious salad is crisp, refreshing, and tossed with a simple apple cider vinaigrette. It’s a perfect side dish to accompany a holiday meal or any main dish for weeknight dinners.
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Easy Sauteed Brussels Sprouts With Pancetta

These addictive Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta are made quickly on the stovetop. Add pancetta and pine nuts for over the top flavor that will have your whole family eating their vegetables.
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Roasted Maple Sweet Potatoes And Cranberries

Roasted Maple Sweet Potatoes and Cranberries will be a sure hit at your Thanksgiving celebration. The cranberries become so sweet and juicy when roasted with maple syrup and the sweet potatoes get a nice caramelization.
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Roasted Green Beans

Roasted Green Beans are a quick and easy side dish for any day of the week. Roasting the green beans and tomatoes in the oven gives them extra flavor while leaving them firm.
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Air Fryer Scalloped Potatoes

Air fryer scalloped potatoes are an easy, cheesy side dish. The flavors are amazing and this simple recipe is soon to be a family favorite.
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Fresh, Olive Oil & Garlic Air Fryer Green Beans

Fresh Air Fryer Green Beans – vibrant, plump green beans fresh from the farm tossed in olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper then air fried creating a crackly exterior while maintaining a crisp juice inside resulting in an irresistible side dish or snack.
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Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes

Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes are made with petite medley potatoes, olive oil, and the perfect blend of seasonings to make this the perfect air fryer side dish. If you’re looking for an easy appetizer or side dish to make in the air fryer, look no further than this air fryer baby potatoes recipe.
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Air Fryer Baked Sweet Potatoes

Air Fryer Baked Sweet Potatoes are my new favorite way to make sweet potatoes. You’ll get deliciously crispy skin and perfect fluffy potato on the inside. Only 3 ingredients for the best sweet potatoes you’ll ever taste.
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Green Beans with Cranberries, Bacon, and Goat Cheese

These green beans with cranberries, bacon and goat cheese are a healthy addition to your Thanksgiving table that doesn’t skimp on flavor.
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Simple Roasted Buttercup Squash

Buttercup squash is an often overlooked member of the fall squash family. Learn the best ways to cook it including this simple method for roasting in the oven until sweet and caramelized.
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Cauliflower Au Gratin

This Cauliflower Au Gratin, also known as a Cauliflower Bake, is a delightful and satisfying dish that brings together the wholesome flavors of cauliflower and creamy gratin goodness.
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Mediterranean Green Beans And Tomatoes

A simple recipe for Roasted Green Beans And Cherry Tomatoes is taken to another level with quick Balsamic reduction and a sprinkling of vegan Parmesan cheese. It’s an easy side dish that goes with any meal.
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Smashed Potatoes With Garlic-Dill Sauce

So easy and delicious, these Crispy Smashed Red Potatoes With Garlic And Dill are a cozy side dish that never disappoints. Made with just four simple ingredients, these crushed red potatoes are great for any occasion.
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Mexican Mashed Potatoes

This Mexican mashed potatoes recipe is made with a flavorful mixture of sautéed onions and peppers, and it uses Mexican crema instead of butter, resulting in a bolder, spicier, and more complex flavor profile with a hint of heat and tanginess.
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Roasted Fall Vegetables

Enjoying produce that’s in season is one of my favorite things, and these roasted fall vegetables do just that! It’s the most delicious combination of butternut squash, broccoli, beets, and sweet potatoes, all perfectly roasted to bring out their natural sweetness and flavors.
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Shaved Brussel Sprouts {So Creamy!!!}

Shaved Brussel Sprouts Recipe With Mustard Sauce – you’re gonna love this easy dairy-free and gluten-free side dish prepared in one skillet and in less than 30 minutes. It’s super creamy, flavorful and perfect for any occasion.
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Boursin Mashed Potatoes

Adding Boursin to your mashed potatoes is one of the easiest ways to fancy them up. The flavor, herbs, texture, fat, all of it comes in one package for easy cooking. That’s what I like to hear, especially during the holiday season.
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Beetroot Salad With Maple Citrus Dressing

Beetroot salad is honestly one of the best ways to consume beets. They love being the star of the show, and they play so well with other ingredients. Big bonus: they’re in season during the cold winter months.
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Roasted Tenderstem Broccoli with Honey and Parmesan

Roasted tenderstem broccoli (also known as broccolini) is a flavorful and easy side dish. Keep this on hand because it’s definitely perfect to go with any Sunday dinner, holiday table, or just a weeknight meal – it’s that versatile.
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Lemon Kale Salad with Crunchy Breadcrumbs

This easy lemon kale salad recipe is made with crunchy lacinato kale, a bright lemon dressing, and extra flavor from crunchy panko and shredded Parmesan cheese.
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Chickpea Pomegranate Goat Cheese Salad W/Pomegranate Vinaigrette

This Roasted Chickpea, Pomegranate Goat Cheese Salad is perfect for a holiday menu. It’s a wonderful combination of crunchy roasted chickpeas, pomegranate seeds, red onions and goat cheese.
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