It's All About The Sides!

Author Your Holiday Inspiration Guru | November 18, 2020

What's the point of a perfectly roasted Thanksgiving turkey if you don't have a delicious arrangement of sides to accompany it!? From cranberry chutney to mashed potatoes, we're sharing our favorite Thanksgiving sides and casseroles to help you prepare for your feast. We've even added some healthier alternatives that your guests will appreciate.

From Thanksgiving classics to modern twists, we know you'll find a recipe (or two!) you and your family will love.

Roasted Veg Mac and Cheese

This mac and cheese isn’t just for the kids! Freshly grated cheese is key to achieving a creamy and delicious sauce. If you need to “hide” the veggies from your kiddos, cut them into smaller, bite-sized pieces when prepping. 

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roasted veggie mac & cheese

cranberry chutney

Cranberry Chutney 

Is it really Thanksgiving if there aren’t cranberries on the table? We don’t think so! This cranberry chutney packs a spicy punch and is full of flavor.  

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Cauliflower "Mashed Potatoes"

Look no further for a delicious low-carb alternative to mashed potatoes. These cauliflower “mashed potatoes” give the Thanksgiving classic a run for its money!

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cauliflower mashed potatoes

praline roasted sweet potatoes

Praline Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Skip the marshmallow topping and dive into this satisfying roasted sweet potato dish! Topped with caramelized brown sugar and chopped pecans, this side dish is anything but subtle. 

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Pecans

Who knew brussels could be so addictive? Complete with crisp bacon, chopped pecans, and a layer of parmesan cheese. Yum! 

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roasted brussels sprouts with bacon and pecans

brown sugar butternut squash with roasted pecans

Brown Sugar Butternut Squash with Toasted Pecans

Get ready for a delicious side dish full of fall flavors! Tossed with brown sugar and cinnamon, this side is a great addition to your Thanksgiving feast. 

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Cornbread Dressing 

Once the thyme, sage, and rosemary come out of the spice cabinet, you know something delicious is coming! Toasted cornbread and savory flavors make this moist dressing recipe a staple in our holiday cookbook. 

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cornbread dressing

Humboldt Fog Lights Crostini

Servings vary

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Cauliflower Gratin

Serves 6-8

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Cast-Iron French Onion Chicken

This one pan wonder is very hardy and satisfying. Pair it with crusty bread and maybe a bag of frozen green beans and you’re in for a treat. Grab just 5 ingredients and get your entree going!

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Pomegranate Clusters

Pomegranates are in full swing right not and there are so many applications from adding them to salads, throwing them in spritzers or mocktails. Since we are in full holiday mode we love something swe...

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Fresh Focus on Persimmon

Persimmons come in so many different varieties which lend themselves to slightly different colors and flavors but rest assured it will always be one of my favorite fall/winter favorites. With its shor...

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