Christmas Side Dish Recipes

Side dishes make the meal! Here's where you will find all of our sides fit for your Christmas dinner, from potatoes (and more potatoes!) to stuffing and onions and green beans.
Overhead view of a white bowl of butternut squash topped with butter ad spices resting on a blue table napkin
My Mom’s 3-Ingredient Side Dish Is Always on Our Thanksgiving Table
A casserole dish with cooked French onion mac and cheese some being lifted out with a serving utensil
This French Onion Mac and Cheese Combines Two Favorite Comfort Foods
A square pan containing cut pieces of cornbread some pieces slightly raised
In Our Family “Battle of the Cornbreads,” This Recipe Reigned Supreme
Bowl of grape salad with a spoon on the side topped with a creamy mixture and crumbled toppings
This Retro (and Controversial) “Minnesota” Grape Salad Deserves a Comeback
A dish of green beans topped with finely grated cheese served on a white oval plate with a spoon
The 3-Ingredient Cacio e Pepe Green Beans My Son Loves
close up view of Melting Onions
Melting Onions
Casserole Dish of Trinidadian Macaroni Pie Cut into Individual Servings with One Piece Lifted Using a Spatula
Trinidadian Macaroni Pie
Table Setting: Vegan Mushroom Stuffing in a Casserole Dish Next to a Bowl of Mashed Potatoes, Two Glasses of Water, and a Table Napkin
Vegan Mushroom Stuffing
Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole Topped with Crispy Shallots on a Platter Surrounded by Utensils, a Kitchen Towel, and a Glass of Water
Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole
Bowl of Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes Topped with Butter on a Table Napkin
Instant Pot Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Brussel Sprout Cole Slaw in a Bowl Next to a Bowl of Dressing and Bowl of Pecans
Brussels Sprout Slaw
Vegan Mashed Potatoes in a Bowl Topped with Butter, Cracked Pepper, and Chives Next to a Saucer with More Butter
Vegan Mashed Potatoes
Creamy Southern Lima Beans in a Bowl
Creamy Southern Lima Beans
Vegan Creamed Spinach in a Bowl
Vegan Creamed Spinach
Instant Pot Cranberry Sauce Next to a Bowl of Green Beans and Table Napkin with Orange Slices and Cinnamon Sticks
Instant Pot Cranberry Sauce
Slow Cooker Stuffing
Slow Cooker Stuffing
A white gravy boat full of gravy with a spoonful being taken out
How to Make Gravy
Overhead view of yorkshire puddings in a muffin tin.
Yorkshire Pudding
A white serving dish with roast parsnips inside.
Roasted Parsnips
crispy parmesan potatoes (close-up)
Crispy Parmesan Potatoes
Homemade Crescent Rolls in a Bread Bowl
Homemade Crescent Rolls
quick dinner rolls in a basket
Quick Dinner Rolls
Sourdough Rolls in a Baking Pan
Sourdough Dinner Rolls
Breadsticks with Garlic Butter on a Plate Covered with a Kitchen Towel
Copycat Olive Garden Breadsticks
Gluten-Free Dinner Rolls with Garlic and Herbs in a Basket
Gluten-free Dinner Rolls
Sautéed fennel on a white platter.
Sautéed Fennel With Fennel Fronds
Potato confit in white casserole dish.
Potato Confit
Overhead view of garlic Parmesan pull apart bread in a pan with a linen underneath.
Garlic Parmesan Pull-Apart Rolls
Side view of braised green beans on an oval platter.
Turkish Braised Green Beans
Milk Bread Rolls in Baking Pan
Milk Bread Rolls
Hasselback Potatoes
Crispy Hasselback Potatoes
The best popover recipe baked in a muffin tin.
Popovers
Duchess Potatoes
Duchess Potatoes
Raw Kale and Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Maple Dijon Vinaigrette on a plate with a fork to the right.
Kale and Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Bacon
Au Gratin Potatoes on a Plate with a Fork
Potatoes Au Gratin
Green Beans with Almonds and Thyme
Green Beans With Almonds and Thyme
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze
Maple Glazed Delicata Squash and Brussels Sprouts
Maple Glazed Roasted Delicata Squash and Brussels Sprouts
Turnip Gratin
Turnip Gratin
Chestnut mushroom soup in a white bowl with a white plate underneath.
Creamy Chestnut Mushroom Soup
jeweled carrot salad with pomegranate
Jeweled Carrot Salad with Apple and Pomegranate
Onion Potato Gratin
Onion Potato Gratin
Gluten Free Cornbread Sausage Stuffing Recipe
Sausage, Sage, and Cornbread Stuffing
Braised Onions
Braised Onions
Cider Roasted Root Vegetables
Cider Vinaigrette Roasted Root Vegetables
Fennel Gratin
Fennel Gratin
Utah's famous lion house rolls on a baking sheet with a jar of melted butter to the left.
Lion House Rolls
A skillet with Homemade Creamed Spinach and a serving spoon set on a wood table.
Creamed Spinach
Sweet Potato Yukon Gold Bake
Sweet Potato and Yukon Gold Bake
Mashed Parsnips and Potatoes
Mashed Potatoes and Parsnips with Chives and Parsley
How to make scalloped potatoes
Creamy Scalloped Potatoes
Brussels Sprouts Gratin
Brussels Sprouts Gratin
Classic Green Bean Casserole
Green Bean Casserole from Scratch
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes in a bowl with chives
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Scooping Easy Cauliflower Bake out of a glass casserole dish.
Cheesy Baked Cauliflower
Creamed Spinach with Bacon
Creamed Spinach with Bacon
Butternut Squash with Browned Butter and Thyme
Butternut Squash with Brown Butter and Thyme
Overhead view of a dutch oven with turkey dressing inside and a red linen next to it.
Mom's Stovetop Turkey Stuffing
Scalloped Potatoes with Caramelized Onions and Gruyere
Scalloped Potatoes with Caramelized Onions and Gruyere