75 of Our Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes · i am a food blog

Let’s begin off with this one as a result of, inexperienced equals well being. This is the mushroom-iest inexperienced bean casserole you’ll ever have. I really like how the beans are crisp, snappy, and so recent, all thanks due to an ice tub that leaves them an nearly absurd shade of inexperienced. The mushroom sauce has a quadruple dose of umami due to mushrooms, soy sauce, fish sauce, and parm. Store purchased crispy onions end the entire thing off. Honestly, I can eat simply these and name it a meal.

Who doesn’t love mac and cheese? Velveeta mac endlessly and ever as a result of it’s a creamy, dreamy basic. I imply, simply take a look at that bowl. It’s received the the cheese! Glossy, easy, and easily scrumptious. It’s the very best and can endlessly be on our Thanksgiving menu.

Some folks would possibly suppose that making your individual home made rolls is overkill, particularly contemplating stuffing is a vital. I say, give me all that carb on carb motion. Thanksgiving is simply as soon as a yr and home made squishy buns are so dreamy. It’s a professional transfer to brush garlic butter on high after they arrive out of the oven.

I’m a mashed potato connoisseur. Mike as soon as did a double blind style check for me with various potato varieties and recipes and I used to be in a position to determine each singe one. This is my go-to recipe for mashed potatoes. It’s easy and creamy, buttery and fluffy. It’s actually the very best. The secret is that there is no such thing as a secret, simply good method. Pure potato goodness from simply potatoes, garlic, butter, and milk.

Stuffing (or dressing, in case you should) lovers unite! I really like stuffing a lot that I make additional so I can eat it for breakfast each single day after thanksgiving. Turkey sandwiches? No thanks, give me stuffing please! This recipe, which I really like making within the crock pot so it frees up the oven, is crisp and custard-y, and full of taste. You could make it within the oven too, however don’t skip out on toasting the bread earlier than making the stuffing, it’s what makes it so good.

Super creamy, tremendous Instant (Pot) mashed potatoes with garlic and cream and butter.

Cheesy potato balls as a result of even higher than mashed potatoes are mashed potatoes filled with cheese and deep-fried with a crispy outer crust.

Crispy air fryer potatoes for these instances whenever you need a crispy roast potato however the turkey’s within the oven.

Potato salad as a result of why can’t you’ve gotten potato salad at Thanksgiving? This one has addictive kewpie mayo and rice vinegar in it.

Irish boxty potato pancakes are comfortable on the within and crispy on the surface. Nothing like latkes, extra plush and potato-y.

Mini little potatoes you possibly can simply hold popping into your mouth, stuffed with ranch, bacon, and cheese.

If your oven isn’t free, these are the potatoes for you: crunchy on the surface and deliciously creamy on the within.

If you need probably the most flavorful roast potatoes, duck fats is what you want. Maybe the very best roasties you’ll ever make.

Smoked gouda provides creaminess and a deep smoke taste to those crispy little potato pancakes.

Make your roast potatoes additional lux this Thanksgiving and serve them up with some melty creamy burrata.

White miso offers these creamy potatoes an additional heat hit of tremendous savory umami.

This may be one of my favourite methods of making potatoes: thinly sliced, trimmed into rectangles, and baked. The edges flip into a crispy chip and the facilities are thick and creamy.

This is the purest candy potato you’ll ever style. Toasty, caramelized goodness.

Roasted potatoes and candy potatoes tossed in a lime-soy dressing with a crunchy savory granola scenario on high.

Classic stuffing flavors with the ability of comfortable and plushy challah bread.

This stuffing is made within the Instant Pot and it’s gosh darn scrumptious!

If you like the crispy bits on stuffing, these little stuffing desserts are for you.

Somewhat bit of herb-y lemongrass is all the time a good factor. Stuffing with a Vietnamese twist.

Technically this isn’t stuffing, extra of a herby breakfast strata, however actually, what’s stuffing if not bread cubes soaked with deliciousness and baked up?

Creamy acorn squash and bread cubes collectively endlessly, topped off with cheese as a result of tacky stuffing is a recreation changer.

Not solely are they cute, they style good too! Serve up some honeynut squash with greek yogurt and honeyed walnuts.

Sweet and tender with crispy edges, nearly similar to deep-frying 🙂

These oven baked tots are solely 5 elements and full of cauliflower-cheesy goodness.

Forget your basic inexperienced been casserole and serve up some crisp inexperienced beans tossed in a miso dijon dressing.

Sweet and savory honey garlic sprouts as a result of honey garlic greens are principally like sweet.

Again, see above 🙂

Ditto, however make it squash.

I really like how candy and caramelized cauliflower will get whenever you roast it. Hmm, I believe I like candy greens, gotta work on getting extra of these bitter greens in my life.

Kale is a leafy inexperienced! One that tastes wonderful whenever you braise it in tomato sauce and high it off with burrata.

I really like all issues in tot kind and these broccoli tots are simply so poppable. And forkable. And scrumptious.

Zucchini however make it noodle-y. And add cream sauce.

So recent, so inexperienced. The air fryer makes all greens style good, to be trustworthy.

Fresh and feisty oven roasted sprouts with lemon and dill.

What do you imply kale chips aren’t a Thanksgiving facet?! When you consider it, kale chips are simply crispy kale and that’s a facet in my books.

Oven roasted cauliflower however make it tangy and spicy variety of like buffalo wings, however cauliflower.

Super easy pan-seared asparagus with wealthy and savory miso butter.

Perfectly crips with simply the correct quantity of char.

If you’re extra a fan of tender sprouts with out the crispiness, that is the sprouts recipe for you.

This is the softest, most plush bread you’ll ever make. Spread some butter on and sprinkle on the flaky sea salt!

I really like the chewy crisp texture of pao de queijo and bonus, it’s gluten free!

These little pillow puffs are so comfortable. Break one open and make the very best turkey slider.

Pretzels are a celebration food and Thanksgiving is a celebration!

Fluffy crisp focaccia dimpled with olive oil and seasoned with rosemary.

Make a loaf of sourdough: crusty, aromatic, hearty, and soul stirring.

These guys will go like sizzling desserts! So garlicky and so good.

Soft and fluffy dinner rolls brushed with butter and every part bagel spice.

A straightforward fundamental challah!

Little mini potato buns which can be comfortable and squishy with the ability of potatoes.

Use your food processor to make these biscuits: mild and fluffy with crispy bottoms.

Sky excessive biscuits studded with scallions and cheddar.

Salty, smoky specks of salmon and punchy chives in these flaky biscuits.

Soft on the within, crispy on the surface copycat Red Lobster model biscuits.

Quick and straightforward drop biscuits with pepper, parm, and chives.

I may eat simply this salad and be joyful! Crunchy tender broccoli, pink onions, sliced almonds, and craisins.

A nutty crunchy satisfying salad that eats like a meal.

Crunchy cucumbers and creamy buttery avocados.

Pan seared shiitakes with avocado and quinoa in a shallot oil dressing.

If you’re searching for a mild salad that can carry some freshness to the desk, that is it: chopped veggies, crispy pitas, and a sumac lemon dressing.

Kind of like a Vietnamese vermicelli bowl however with quinoa. Super refreshing.

Pumpkin as a result of it’s fall and celery as a result of it crunches. This is a fall celebration salad.

Super refreshing and crunchy to offset the richness of Thanksgiving dinner.

Juicy papayas, crunchy pears, and peppery arugula in a lime mustard French dressing.

A brilliant festive quinoa salad with all of the textures and flavors in a orange honey French dressing.

Pumpkin mac and cheese at Thanksgiving is simply the correct factor to do.

Just in case you want a little spice in your life.

Did you realize you possibly can waffle mac and cheese!? The edges get splendidly crisp and crunchy and the insides are comfortable and tacky.

Spicy and creamy with bonus broccoli.

This one isn’t actually a mac and cheese however I needed to embrace it as a result of it has scoobi doo mac and it has burrata, which is cheese!

Literally the EASIEST mac and cheese you’ll ever make as a result of it’s simply penne and Boursin cheese.