More than 20 Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes

What’s on your Thanksgiving menu this year? Plan your Thanksgiving side dishes with these easy recipes. There’s more than 20 to help make your Thanksgiving planning a breeze.

Are you planning your Thanksgiving menu already? Some of the best advice I have ever been given for planning large meals is to plan ahead and make it simple. When you plan ahead and go with easy side dishes, you get to spend more time with your family — and isn’t that really what Thanksgiving is all about?

This list of more than 20 easy side dishes are perfect for your Thanksgiving table. Whether you are looking to fill out your Thanksgiving menu with a few new recipes or hosting your first Thanksgiving, these recipes will help.

More than 20 Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Which one will your family be most excited about trying?

Potatoes

• Bacon Topped Three Cheese Potatoes from Amanda’s Cookin
• Potatoes Au Gratin from Taste Better from Scratch
• Overnight Mashed Potatoes from Meaningful Mama
• Liquid Gold Cheesy Party Potatoes from Just Us Four Blog
• Rosemary Paprika Roasted Potatoes from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Smoked Gouda and Garlic Mashed Potatoes from Sarah’s Cucina Bella

Green Beans

• Lemon Garlic Roasted Green Beans from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Cheddar Green Bean Casserole from Healthy Seasonal Recipes
• Dirty Green Beans from Healthy Seasonal Recipes
• Green Beans with Walnuts and Pomegranate from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Green Beans with Browned Butter and Almonds from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Pesto Green Bean Salad with Walnuts from Sarah’s Cucina Bella

Squash

• Crock-Pot Squash Casserole from Saving Said Simply
• Baked Acorn Squash with Maple Glaze from The Kitchen is my Playground
• Garlic Ginger Roasted Butternut Squash from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Roasted Butternut Squash from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Easy Roasted Acorn Squash Mash from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Butternut Squash, Toasted Walnut and Dried Cranberry Salad from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Simple Roast Vegetables from Drugstore Divas (summer squash and zucchini)

Sweet Potatoes

• Honey Glazed Sweet Potatoes from Mandatory Mooch
• Sweet Potato Casserole from Pink When
• Mini Sweet Potato Casseroles from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Baked Sweet Potato with Caramelized Onions from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Simple Roasted Sweet Potatoes from Sarah’s Cucina Bella

Carrots

• Steamed Honey Glazed Carrot Medallions from It Happens in a Blink
• Roasted Carrots with Garlic and Herbs from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Roasted Carrots with Thyme from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Easy Buttery Glazed Carrots from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Pomegranate Thyme Carrots from Sarah’s Cucina Bella

Brussels Sprouts

• Bacon and Blue Cheese Brussels Sprouts from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Roasted Balsamic Brussels Sprouts from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Brussels Sprouts Salad with Grapefruit Vinaigrette from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Pan Seared Shredded Brussels Sprouts and Apples from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Onions, Bacon and Cranberries from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Lemon Vinaigrette from Sarah’s Cucina Bella

Broccoli

• Broccoli Casserole from Simply Stacie
• Garlicky Pan-Roasted Broccoli from Lavender and Lemonade
• Roasted Broccoli with Garlic and Feta from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Sauteed Broccoli with Mushrooms from Sarah’s Cucina Bella

Corn

• Slow Cooker Cream Corn from The Country Chic Cottage
• Corn Casserole from Arlington Mommy
• Lemon Garlic Corn and Black Lentil Salad from Sarah’s Cucina Bella

And a Few More Side Dishes

• Parmesan Roasted Asparagus from Views from the Ville
• Spinach, Apple, and Glazed Pecan Salad from Carolyn’s Homework
• Buttery Garlic Asiago Crescents from Sarah’s Cucina Bella
• Roasted Vegetable Barley Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette from Sarah’s Cucina Bella