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20 Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes to Serve With Turkey

1 Buttermilk Ranch Angel Biscuits
buttermilk ranch angel biscuits thanksgiving side dishWill Dickey

3

Cranberry Sauce

homemade cranberry sauce thanksgiving side dishRalph Smith

Ree’s cranberry sauce is a classic for a reason. It’s one of the easiest side dishes you’ll make all day!

Get Ree’s Cranberry Sauce recipe.

4

Pumpkin Risotto

pumpkin risotto thanksgiving side dishCaitlin Bensel

Serving risotto on Thanksgiving is a great way to impress your guests. The pumpkin puree, crispy bacon, and roasted pepitas really make it a fall favorite.

Get the Pumpkin Risotto recipe.

5

Waldorf Salad

waldorf salad thanksgiving side dishWill Dickey

Looking to add something fresh to the table? This apple-based salad is light and creamy with plenty of crunchy elements, like walnuts, celery, and grapes. (Tip: Serve it up in lettuce cups for an elegant presentation.)

Get the Waldorf Salad recipe.

6

Herb Focaccia

herb focaccia thanksgiving side dishWill Dickey

Trust us, this homemade bread is worth the effort. You can prep the dough ahead and let it rise in the fridge until you’re ready to bake. Plus, it’s made in a big pan so it feeds a crowd.

Get the Herb Focaccia recipe.

7

Mashed Potato and Wild Rice Stuffed Mushrooms

mashed potato and wild rice stuffed mushrooms thanksgiving side dishBrenda Score / The Pioneer Woman
8

Giblet Gravy

giblet gravy thanksgiving side dishCon Poulos

Take Ree’s word for it: “Gravy is everything.” And this one made with giblets, broth, and drippings from a roasted turkey will prove it. You’ll want to pour it over the whole plate!

Get Ree’s Giblet Gravy recipe.

9

Quinoa and Mushroom Stuffed Acorn Squash

quinoa and mushroom stuffed acorn squash thanksgiving side dishRalph Smith

Filled with a stuffing-like mixture of quinoa, mushrooms, shallots, and herbs, these pretty squash bowls are hearty enough to double as a vegetarian main course. They’re even better when drizzled with maple butter.

Get Ree’s Quinoa and Mushroom Stuffed Acorn Squash recipe.

10

Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts

air fryer brussels sprouts thanksgiving side dishWill Dickey

11

Broccoli Cheese and Cracker Casserole

broccoli cheese and cracker casserole thanksgiving side dishDanielle Daly

There’s something about the combination of broccoli and cheese sauce that’s just so comforting. Add buttery crackers and you have a dish that even picky eaters will love.

Get Ree’s Broccoli Cheese and Cracker Casserole recipe.

12

Apple Cranberry Sauce

apple cranberry sauce thanksgiving side dishDanielle Daly

For even more autumnal flavor, this cranberry sauce is made with tart apples and bright orange zest. It’s the perfect thing to make after a trip to the apple orchard.

Get the Apple Cranberry Sauce recipe.

13

Sausage Stuffing

sausage stuffing thanksgiving side dishDanielle Daly

It might sound surprising to use white sandwich bread for this stuffing but it actually helps make this filling soft, fluffy, pudding-like. There’s also French bread used for that heartier texture.

Get the Sausage Stuffing recipe.

14

Thanksgiving Salad

thanksgiving salad

Add a burst of freshness to the table with this fall-inspired salad featuring crisp autumnal apples. But that’s not all, there’s also blue cheese, smoked almonds, and a pickled apple vinaigrette.

Get the Thanksgiving Salad recipe.

15

Slow Cooker Green Beans

slow cooker green beans thanksgiving side dishCaitlin Bensel
16

Roasted Delicata Squash

roasted delicata squash thanksgiving side dishDanielle Daly

This sweet and savory side dish will steal the show on your holiday table. The fresh sage and crispy coating of parmesan looks impressive, but it’s so simple to make.

Get the Roasted Delicata Squash recipe.

17

Potato Rolls

potato rolls thanksgiving side dishDanielle Daly

These rolls are fluffy, light, and warm from the oven—and that’s just the way we like ’em. Don’t forget to serve them up with butter or turn them into slider buns for your leftover turkey.

Get the Potato Rolls recipe.

18

Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

pumpkin mac cheese thanksgiving side dishCaitlin Bensel

Give your ooey-gooey mac and cheese an autumnal twist by mixing pumpkin puree in with the melted gouda and fontina. Crispy bread crumbs and crumbled sage make it even more comforting.

Get the Pumpkin Mac and Cheese recipe.

19

Twice-Baked Potatoes

twice baked potatoes thanksgiving side dishDanielle Daly

What’s the best way to take your baked potatoes to the next level? Just add cheese, butter, bacon and sour cream. This is the holidays, after all.

Get Ree’s Twice-Baked Potatoes recipe.

20

Collard Greens

collard greensStacy Allen

Serving up this vegetable side is a great way to get your family to eat something green on Thanksgiving. It has plenty of sweet onion, garlic, paprika, and shredded smoked turkey meat.

Get the Collard Greens recipe.

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