5 Easy Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes

Everyone has their favorite side dish holiday traditions.

That includes a turkey (or another type of main dish) on your family's table for Thanksgiving. But what about something to go with your main dish? Here are some simple side dish recipes that'll impress your friends and family and pair nicely with your turkey.

Best Ever Green Bean Casserole
Casseroles are a must on Thanksgiving. But why do the same thing all of the time? Here's a delicious casserole side dish that's easy to prepare and gets high reviews from everyone.


Total Time: 1hr 10 min
Prep: 25 min
Cook: 45 min

Level: Easy

Check out Alton Brown's Green Bean Casserole here.



Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Everyone knows that family member that can't pile the mashed potatoes high enough on their plate. This one is for them. Check out the side dish recipe that has everyone's mouths watering and makes us excited for leftovers.


Total Time: 1hr
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 45 min

Level: Easy

Check out the full garlic mashed potato recipe here.


Homemade Applesauce
It's deceivingly simple yet always a hit at the family gathering. Need something quick? This is the perfect side dish for you.



Total Time: 25 min
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min

Level: Easy

Check out this easy applesauce recipe here.




Best Sweet Potato Casserole Ever
The title says it all. If you're a fan of sweet potatoes (even if you aren't), you'll thank me for this side dish recipe.


Total Time: 1 hr 25 min
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 1 hr 5 min

Level: Easy

Get started on this sweet potato casserole right here.


Caramelized Onion and Herb Stuffing
Okay before you say "Oh great...here's another stuffing recipe," hear me out. This goes great with any kind of main dish and we've had rave reviews from those who have tried it. Check it out. You can thank us when everyone compliments you on the delicious stuffing side dish.



Total Time: 2 hr 15 min
Prep: 40 min
Cook: 1 hr 35 min

Level: Easy

Check out this stuffing recipe here.



All of this amazing food is stirring up my appetite! Let us know how it turns out!