Side Dish Recipes

Complete any meal with easy and flavorful side dish recipes. Discover roasted vegetables, creamy potatoes, fresh salads, rice dishes, pasta sides, homemade breads, and comforting casseroles. Whether you’re planning a quick weeknight dinner, summer cookout, or holiday feast, these versatile sides pair beautifully with your favorite main dishes.

Southern Candied Sweet Potatoes (Stovetop Classic)

This is the stovetop side dish my grandmother made every single holiday, simmered slowly on the back burner while everything ...
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Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad (Maple Dressing)

I started making this salad as a way to bring something a little lighter to holiday tables that were otherwise ...
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Slow Cooker Maple Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots

This recipe came out of a holiday when my oven was completely maxed out with the turkey, stuffing, and two ...
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Make-Ahead Crockpot Mashed Potatoes (Easy Holiday)

Mashed potatoes used to be the dish that stressed me out most on holiday hosting days, always competing for stovetop ...
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Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows (Classic)

This is the version of sweet potato casserole I grew up eating, the one my grandmother always made, with a ...
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Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes (Easy Caramelized Side)

I used to only think of sweet potatoes as something to dress up with marshmallows and brown sugar for the ...
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Maple Roasted Butternut Squash

Butternut squash intimidated me for years before I finally learned how simple it actually is to work with. I remember ...
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Honey Roasted Carrots

This is the side dish I turn to whenever I need something that looks effortless but still feels a little ...
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Garlic Parmesan Roasted Potatoes

These potatoes have saved more weeknight dinners than I can count. There was a stretch a few years back where ...
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Green Bean Casserole

This is the dish that taught me holidays are as much about the sides as they are about the main ...
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Southern Sweet Potato Casserole

This casserole has shown up on my table every holiday for as long as I can remember, and it’s still ...
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