Best Side Dishes to Bring to Thanksgiving Dinner
Best Side Dishes to Bring to Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is the season of gratitude and the time to eat delicious home-cooked meals with those you love! With the holiday season in full swing, it can be difficult to pick out the best dish to bring to all your holiday events. Check out these side dishes that will wow your family and friends at Thanksgiving dinner this year!
Appetizers
If you’re like many, you don’t eat leading up to Thanksgiving dinner in preparation for the feast! So, when you show up to Thanksgiving dinner, you’re starving! Bring a delicious appetizer to Thanksgiving dinner this year to start off the night with a delicious surprise!
Pepper Jelly Cream Cheese & Crackers
If you are running low on time this Thanksgiving, bring this affordable, easy appetizer to your Thanksgiving meal. All you’ll need is cream cheese and pepper jelly of your choice. Grab a variety pack of crackers, and you are set! Place your cream cheese on a serving dish, add the pepper jelly on top, grab a cracker, and take a bite! This simple, yet addicting appetizer is a hit around the holidays!
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Cranberry Walnut Sweet Potato Rounds
Yams are a Thanksgiving staple. Switch things up this Thanksgiving with these cranberry walnut sweet potato rounds as your yams alternative. Simply cut your sweet potatoes into rounds, bake them in the oven for about 20 minutes, add your cheese, cranberries, and walnuts, and you are ready to eat! To ensure your yams are just as yummy as the picture, check out this recipe at https://tidymom.net/sweet-potato-rounds/.
Side Dishes
With tons of side dishes to choose from, deciding on a side to bring to your upcoming Thanksgiving dinner can be very overwhelming. Keep it simple, but tasty! Adding a few extra touches to everyday sides can take your dish to the next level! Check out a few examples below!
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Roasted Vegetables
Roasted vegetables are simple, but savory! This delicious recipe includes roasted brussel sprouts, carrots, toasted pecans, and dried cranberries. Although many people are skeptical about brussel sprouts, adding a few extra touches to your vegetable mix is a perfect way to make this dish special for Thanksgiving and delicious for everyone!
https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a50228/holiday-roasted-vegetables-recipe/
Photo by Parker Feierbach
3 Cheese Mac & Cheese
Cheese, cheese, and more cheese! This 3-cheese mac and cheese side is a great addition to any main course. With parmesan, cheddar, and swiss, this side dish will appease your cheese-lovers cravings! For more information about this recipe take a look at
https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/a50962/3-cheese-mac-recipe/.
Desserts
Now for the best part of the meal, dessert! What better way to end your holiday dinner than with yummy cookies, brownies, or, of course, a piece of pie! Although your bellies will most likely be full, there’s always room for dessert! Check out these three options to end your meal on a high note!
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Oreo Turkeys
If you are looking for a cute dessert you and the kids will love, check out these easy oreo turkeys! This recipe will take a little over an hour, but you and your guests will love them! These desserts are a quick and easy grab option and they’re so good, you probably won’t have any left over! Check out this recipe at
https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/a23678576/oreo-turkeys-recipe/.
Photo by Becky Hardin
Pumpkin Brownies
Pumpkin, chocolate, and brownies; can you think of a better combination? This fantastic recipe will definitely be a hit at your dinner, especially for those chocolate-lovers. Just grab a box of your favorite brownie mix and add your chocolate chips! Make the pumpkin filling and add it to your brownie batter and you’re ready to bake! For more detailed instructions follow this recipe: https://www.thecookierookie.com/pumpkin-pie-brownies/.
Photo by Ethan Calabrese
Pie
Another dessert option is to bring your favorite pie! Apple, cherry, blackberry, and pecan are all delicious options that are sure to take the cake of your Thanksgiving dinner. Or maybe, take the pie? It wouldn’t be a proper Thanksgiving without a classic pumpkin pie! To put the cherry on top of your Thanksgiving meal, check out this yummy pumpkin pie recipe at https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a55688/easy-homemade-pumpkin-pie-recipe-from-scratch/.
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