21+ Thanksgiving Side Dishes
21+ Thanksgiving Side Dishes that you can make for your holiday table. All delicious and pair perfectly with tender roasted turkey.
Wondering what to pair with your Thanksgiving turkey this year? Here are 21+ Thanksgiving side dishes, including all the classics and more!

Delicious + easy
Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Cut dinner prep time with these Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes. A simple and delicious recipe that makes the most creamy mashed potatoes! Includes a recipe for gravy.
tasty twist to stuffing
Wild Rice + Apple Stuffing
If you’re looking for a stuffing that’s a little different, this Wild Rice Stuffing with Raisins and Apples is it. All the classic flavours of traditional bread stuffing, but with a twist.
A classic
Traditional Bread Stuffing
This Classic Homemade Bread Stuffing recipe is the perfect side to your turkey dinner! All the flavours you expect in a holiday stuffing.
simple + holiday perfect
Sage Butter Green Beans + Corn
This Sage Butter Green Beans and Corn Medley dish is delicious and easy. The addition of the sage butter takes this side dish to the next flavour level!
rosemary + Brown Sugar
Roasted Squash
This Rosemary and Brown Sugar Roasted Squash is one of our favourite Thanksgiving side dishes! It’s so delicious and easy to make. And perfect with turkey.
A must make!
Sweet Potato Casserole
This Sweet Potato Casserole is a rich and decadent holiday side dish. It’s so easy to make and everyone will love it! Can be made ahead of time too.
Sweet + yummy
Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes
These Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes are a simple and flavourful side dish! Just 5 ingredients: sweet potatoes tossed in maple syrup, butter, paprika and cinnamon, make a delicious combination.
a favourite!
Creamy Acorn Squash
This Acorn Squash dish is simple and delicious! A whole acorn squash is roasted with butter, sugar and rosemary, then mashed into a creamy and flavourful side dish.
from our tasty kitchen blog
Honey Roasted Butternut Squash
This Honey Roasted Butternut Squash recipe is simple and delicious! A whole butternut squash is roasted with honey, butter, rosemary and pecans, making it a flavourful and easy side dish.
creamy!
Sweet Potatoes Gratin
This Sweet Potato Gratin is creamy, flavourful and so delicious! A simple dish that is perfect for Thanksgiving dinner with turkey or ham.
Ready in 1 hour
Honey Carrots + Parsnips
These Honey Roasted Carrots and Parsnips are sweet and deliciously caramelized! This easy side dish is ready in less than 1 hour.
easy + tasty
Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots
This is a delicious and easy stove top recipe for Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots. These sweet and buttery carrots are a scrumptious side dish.
crunchy + yummy
Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad
This Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad is dressed in a Creamy Sweet Dijon Dressing. It’s crunchy, creamy, tangy and sweet all at the same time.
creamy + delicious
Parsnip Pureé
This Parsnip Pureé is a delicious and unique side dish. The parsnips are boiled then puréed with butter and buttermilk making them smooth and so creamy.
popular!
Creamy Gouda Cauliflower
This Creamy Gouda Cheese Cauliflower is a creamy, cheesy side dish that pairs so perfectly with roasted turkey or ham. Unique + delicious!
Another favourite!
Rutabaga Puff
This Rutabaga Puff always makes an appearance at our Thanksgiving table. It’s creamy, fluffy and so delicious! Even the non-rutabaga lovers (my hubby + kids) like this one.
so creamy
Butternut Squash Puff
Butternut Squash Puff is a creamy, rich and flavourful side dish that is perfect for the holidays! Made with roasted butternut squash, cream cheese and simple spices.
simple + delicious
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta
These Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Pancetta (or bacon) make a great addition to your Thanksgiving table! Ready in 25 minutes.
Trust me!
Festive Onion Casserole
This rich Festive Onion Casserole is oniony, creamy, and tangy with a crispy parmesan cheese crust. Makes a great side dish with roasted chicken.
a nice change
Grilled Fall Vegetables
Grilled Fall Vegetables are a nice change and addition to a Thanksgiving dinner. Make with any of your favourite fall vegetables like squash, root vegetables and more!
from our tasty kitchen blog
Oven Roasted Potatoes
If you don’t feel like mashed potatoes with turkey, these Oven Roasted Potatoes are delicious! Salty + crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside.
a must make
Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Once you try Homemade Cranberry Sauce, you’ll never reach for canned again! This recipe makes a delicious, sweet and tart sauce that is perfect served with your turkey.
The best
Dinner Rolls
Let your bread machine do all the mixing and kneading for these Homemade Dinner Rolls! Then shape the dough into buns and bake them in your oven.
festive!
Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
Another yummy bread machine recipe! These Pumpkin Dinner Rolls are soft with at slight pumpkin flavour. Perfect with turkey dinner.
flaky + buttery
Pumpkin Biscuits
These Pumpkin Biscuits are a nice addition to Thanksgiving dinner. They’re amazing with sopped up gravy! Yum.
SO many Thanksgiving side dishes to choose from! I hope you found the perfect side dish for your holiday celebrations! May your oven and bellies be full this Thanksgiving. xo
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Happy Thanksgiving!

