35 Best Christmas Side Dishes You’ll Want To Have This Year
Are you looking for the best Christmas side dishes that taste so amazing they’ll outshine the mains? If so, I have lots of different recipe ideas for you to try!
No matter what you’re serving as your main for Christmas dinner this year, sides are often the true stars of the meal. And when it comes to Christmas, there are so many different sides to choose from: you have the traditional sides, Southern sides, modern sides with a fun twist and everything in between.
From sweet potato casseroles to cheesy, slow-roasted asparagus, to loaded baked potatoes to cranberry and pistachio cheese logs, these amazing Christmas side dishes will have all of your family coming back for seconds. Some of these sides are healthy and guilt-free, whereas others are completely and utterly indulgent. (Remember, calories don’t count during Christmas!)
With that said, let’s jump straight into the best Christmas side dishes!
The Best Christmas Side Dishes To Try:
1. Easy Sautéed Green Beans
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2. Spinach Gratin
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3. Spiral Vegetable Tart
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4. Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole
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5. Best Ever Mac and Cheese
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6. Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad
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7. Crack Broccoli
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8. Roasted Butternut Squash & Brussels Sprouts
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9. Pull-Apart Christmas Tree
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10. Creamy Vanilla Grape & Apple Salad
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11. Italian Roasted Mushrooms and Veggies
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12. Marinated Slow Roasted Onions
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13. Cheesy Garlic Roasted Asparagus
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14. Spicy Southern Hot Corn
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15. Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes
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16. Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
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17. Roasted Carrots (2 Ways)
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18. Butternut Squash with Cranberries & Feta
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19. Maple Roasted Carrots With Cranberries
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20. Scalloped Potato Roast
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21. Roasted Parmesan Green Beans
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22. Brown Butter Garlic Honey Roasted Carrots
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23. Mashed Potato Casserole
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24. Scalloped Potatoes
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25. Loaded Mashed Potato Casserole
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26. Garlic Parmesan Duchess Potatoes
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27. Asparagus Casserole
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28. Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Log
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29. Maple Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash
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30. Roasted Garlic Parmesan Cauliflower
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31. Hasselback Scalloped Potatoes
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32. 5 Ingredient Parmesan Garlic Butter Corn
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33. Twice Baked Potatoes
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34. Garlic Parmesan Roasted Sweet Potatoes
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35. Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Bake
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Which of these tasty Christmas side dishes are you going to include in your annual Christmas dinner table? Also, let me know if I missed any of your favorites!
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