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37 Traditional Christmas Side Dishes. A round-up of some of the best Christmas side dish recipes. Complete all your Christmas dinner side dishes by making the old fashioned Christmas side dishes in this tasty collection. Which is your favorite?
An easy and delicious Christmas traditional side dishes recipe for Rustic Rosemary Thyme Mashed Potatoes! They’re gluten-free, vegan, paleo, and top-8 allergy-free; perfect for the holidays or as a simple healthy take on some good ole’ comfort food!
This is the BEST Christmas side salad recipe you’ll ever have! It’s the requested Christmas side at family gatherings and not your ordinary run-of-the-mill side salad. There’s a SECRET! How to cut the lettuce and add these two common spices that change your salad-making life.
A vibrantly beautiful side for Christmas that’s truly fit for a celebration! You can even shape it like a gorgeous Christmas wreath for a showstopping, edible centerpiece! Pretty greens are studded with crunchy pistachios, sweet and tangy pomegranate arils, and juicy oranges. Topped off with a sprinkling of creamy goat cheese and a refreshingly light champagne vinaigrette. A perfect party salad!
This sweet and spicy cornbread casserole is a great addition to any holiday meal. Combine a bit of honey with jalapeno and you have a side dish that will wow!
This sage and onion stuffing recipe is one of the most popular Christmas dinner side dishes lists. It takes around 5 – 10 minutes to prepare and then it cooks for around the same time as packet stuffing.
Roasted baby potatoes with a crispy exterior, and soft and fluffy inside is a great side Chrsitmas dish that goes well with pretty much any meal. Perfect as an easy weeknight dinner or a Sunday roast.
This delightful maple-glazed sauteed green beans and carrots side dish comes together in one skillet and makes the most perfect addition to your Fall table. Great to serve as a side during the Holidays as a side dish for Christmas or to spruce up your Sunday dinner. The Maple adds a lovely hint of sweetness alongside the saltiness of the prosciutto that guarantees everyone will be coming back for seconds.
This dish is a perpetual favorite at family holiday celebrations. Is it a side dish? Is it a dessert? Place it right in between the casseroles and the pies, so everyone gets to make that decision on their own.
Creamy, buttery potatoes are roasted with sweet potato, Brussels sprouts, parsnip, and bacon, this show-stopping side for Christmas dinner is perfect for the holidays!
Low-carb broccoli cauliflower salad takes just 10 minutes! This easy broccoli and cauliflower salad recipe is super simple, colorful, and great for any occasion.
These Holiday Stuffing Biscuit Cups (with sausage) are such delicious Christmas dinner sides to serve during the holidays. Made with Pillsbury biscuit dough, rosemary, craisins, and sausage, they are a festive appetizer or side dish! The best part, they can be made ahead of time and popped in the oven before guests arrive!
These garlic-roasted radishes are an easy and delicious low-carb side dish. They’re great sides for Christmas dinner and can be an alternative or addition to roasted potatoes. These oven-baked radishes are simple enough to throw together on busy weeknights but also make a great lightened-up side dish for holiday gatherings. They also happen to be gluten-free, vegan, and paleo diet-friendly so they’re a good option if you’re accommodating guests with various dietary restrictions.
Are you stuck for what to make for your festive dinner this year and want easy Christmas side dishes? This corn souffle is so easy to make. It is a wonderful side dish for the holidays or a great way to dress up a weeknight dinner.
This sweet potato casserole with pecans is an easy side dish for Christmas that’s so good, you won’t miss the marshmallows! It’s sweet, with a great texture. This could be your favorite holiday side dish!!
If you are looking for side dish ideas for Christmas these simple roasted dutch carrots may just be the star of your next meal. They come together so easily, require no technical skills, and use easy-to-find simple ingredients.
This Easy easy side dish Creamed Corn has the perfect balance of sweet and spicy flavors… you just can’t stop at one bite! The best part of this recipe is that it is ready from start to finish in under 15 minutes.
Traditional Christmas dinner sides dishes are a must and in this Easy Cranberry Sauce Recipe, all you need 4 ingredients. This makes for a delicious homemade cranberry sauce. With a hint of orange, you will love this sweet and tasty side cranberry dish! Simple ingredients that come together in no time at all will transform your meal! This cranberry sauce recipe will be a new favorite for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Today’s Instant Pot asparagus recipe is one of the easiest and healthiest of the side dishes recipes for Christmas that you can make in just 15 minutes. Fresh asparagus is steamed in the Instant Pot until tender but still crisp, then drizzled in a flavorful dairy-based sauce, and topped with smoky bacon and cheese. The dish is elegant enough to serve at holiday gatherings and easy enough to add in your weekly meal rotation.
When you are deciding which side dishes for holidays you are going to serve. This Caprese Christmas Wreath would make the ideal addition to your festive table. Not only is it a delicious and popular salad, but it makes an attractive table centerpiece. Enjoy it as an appetizer or serve it as a side dish; it is the ideal companion to hot or cold dishes, meat, fish, or poultry.
The beloved, classic chicken Cobb salad gets a holiday twist! Hearts of romaine lettuce are perfectly suited to become a “Christmas tree,” complete with tomato ornaments, a golden pepper star… even packages under the tree! This Holiday Salad is surprisingly simple to make, and can even be made ahead! Wow your guests with a fun new recipe this year – make this absolutely delicious, crowd-pleasing showstopper for your holiday table!
Unsure which vegetables for Christmas dinner you are going to serve. Try this combination of sweet and savory elements in these oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze makes them a perfect complement to a wide variety of Christmas vegetable dishes.
This Sweet Potato Soufflé with a crunchy coconut and pecan streusel topping is an easy and delicious Thanksgiving side dish or dessert.
These creamed leeks are rich and complex in flavor yet very easy to make. They use just 5 ingredients which are all made in one pot. This side dish goes perfectly with a Sunday roast or Christmas dinner.
Classic mashed potatoes are brought to new heights with the addition of cheese, sour cream, and cream cheese.
A warm sorghum salad paired with roasted kohlrabi, ginger gold apple, and fennel. This gluten-free vegan recipe is slightly sweet, comforting, and nourishing for the cold months ahead.
This sour cream green bean casserole is classic holiday comfort food at its finest! This green bean casserole uses fresh green beans and sour cream instead of cream of mushroom soup.
This dairy-free sweet potato casserole hits the spot when you’re craving something warm, cozy, and substantial. It’s an easy and delicious gluten-free, vegan side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner.
The BEST Green Bean Casserole with Bacon and Cheese: One of the most popular green bean recipes, and such an easy side dish that shouldn’t just be for Thanksgiving!
This braised red cabbage is rich and spiced, perfect for winter. Red Cabbage is a common accompaniment for British Christmas dinner, Sunday Roasts, and game birds like a duck.
A delicious Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes Recipe, these mashed potatoes come together in no time, is rich and delicious, and are perfect for any holiday dinner! Make these up to three days before you need them!
This Instant Pot scalloped potatoes recipe can help you make this traditional favorite in just 20 minutes. The deep-baked dish holds stacks of fork-tender potato slices embraced by a fragrant, luscious cream sauce — classic and comforting. Scalloped potatoes usually take more than an hour to finish, but with an Instant Pot, things go much faster. It will be done before you know it, and the results are exactly what you’re after — we promise!
Broccoli Cheese Casserole is the best with tender broccoli baked with bread cubes in cheddar cheese sauce with mayo, horseradish, and two kinds of cheddar cheese. This broccoli casserole with cheese can be assembled a day ahead for easier preparation and makes a perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas. So move over church potluck or family reunion buffet, because this broccoli and cheese casserole will steal all the hearts.
Loaded with good sharp cheddar cheese, this cheddar mac and cheese recipe is the definition of comfort food and is perfect on its own or as a side.
This Super easy and healthy asparagus casserole comes together in just a few steps. This is perfect for Thanksgiving, Easter, or any meal that needs a yummy low-carb side dish!
Crunchy Pea Salad gets the ‘crunch’ part of its name from various ingredients depending on which recipe you are using. As we all know, peas are not crunchy! Hopefully, they are not! My recipe for Pea Salad gets its crunch from the cauliflower, celery, and cashews.
Quick creamed spinach prepared with cream cheese within minutes over the stovetop. The recipe includes instructions for fresh and frozen spinach and some ideas to enhance the dish further to your needs.
When it comes to Christmas side dishes, generally the best thing to do is prep everything in advance. That’s where these delicious duck-fat roasted potatoes with thyme and garlic come in.
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