Southern Thanksgiving recipes bring warmth and comfort to our dining tables, adding rich flavors and unique textures that make every bite a celebration.
Side Dishes Recipes
Thanksgiving Day is a time to gather with loved ones and indulge in a variety of foods for a Thanksgiving feast. One popular centerpiece of the holiday table is honey-baked ham, known for its sweet crunchy glaze and tender slices. While the ham itself is the star of the dinner table, pairing it with amazing side dishes will create a delicious holiday menu that everyone will enjoy.
Sweet potato cornbread is a delightful twist on the classic cornbread recipe, adding an extra layer of sweetness and flavor. With the rich flavors of sweet potatoes, this unique cornbread is perfect during the fall season.
Oil and vinegar pasta salad with sugar is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that features cooked pasta tossed with a tangy dressing of oil, vinegar, sugar, and herbs. This dish is often served cold and can be customized with a variety of vegetables, and is often served at potlucks and cookouts.
Queso Fundido "melted cheese" is a delicious Mexican appetizer made with crumbled chorizo, melted cheese, jalapenos, and a variety of toppings.
This black bean dip is is a smooth and creamy dip that is not only easy to make but also great for parties. Black bean dip is made by blending black beans, cream cheese, sour cream, garlic, cumin, Queso Fresco and lime juice, as well as other flavorful ingredients.
Instant Pot Amish Macaroni Salad is made with all of the classic ingredients that create a creamy and flavorful macaroni salad.
Air fryer zucchini fries are a healthier option versus their potato counterpart. These crispy fries are encrusted with panko crumbs, Parmesan, and a blend of flavorful seasonings.
These air fryer sweet potato fries are sweet, salty, and crispy. Air fried to delicious crispy perfection and served with your favorite sweet or savory dipping sauce.
Delicious and easy cast iron skillet buttermilk cornbread made with yellow cornmeal and buttermilk. This cornbread is the perfect side to chili, stew, and soups.
This Classic Dorito Taco Salad is a family favorite dish that is perfect for potlucks, parties, and cookouts. Dorito taco salad is made with seasoned beef, black beans, fresh veggies, Doritos, and Catalina salad dressing. This taco salad is delicious served hot or cold and is the perfect addition to any table spread. Dorito Taco …
This Instant Pot BLT Pasta Salad is a summertime favorite side dish perfect for potlucks and BBQ’s.
Instant Pot Irish Mac and cheese made with Dubliner and Mozzarella cheese that is garnished with panko crumbs, crispy bacon, and parsley.
These delightful stuffing balls make for a perfect holiday side dish, giving each guest their own scrumptious serving of flavorful and tender stuffing!
A BBQ potluck favorite side, Cowboy Beans are made with a variety of beans, brown sugar, ground beef, and bacon in the Instant Pot. Also makes a great meal!
This creamy and cheesy copycat for Chick-fil-A's macaroni and cheese is made in the Instant Pot with Parmesan and Romano cheeses. It's easy to make and kid-friendly!
Macaroni salad made with chopped red onion, red pepper, and cubed sharp cheddar cheese. Dressing this macaroni salad is a Greek yogurt blend with sweet pickle relish, vinegar, and Dijon mustard. Perfect for gatherings and tastes delicious whether warm or cold.
Irish Champ is a version of a mashed potato side dish that is made with lots of butter and mixed with scallions.
Skillet Sausage & Peppers Mac and Cheese made with ground sausage, red and yellow peppers, and Colby Jack and Sharp Cheddar Cheeses.
This traditional Thanksgiving Dressing is made with sauteed celery and onions, bread, and fresh spices and herbs.
Southern baked mac and cheese is a dish that's always expected at family gatherings or Sunday dinners. Baked with 3 different kinds of cheese, this mac ' n cheese creamy, smooth, and delicious.
This Hasselback Sweet Potato Casserole is a tasty and fun spin on the classic. It has flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Topping this casserole are mini marshmallows.
This sage sausage dressing is made using Hatfield® Recipe Essentials Sage Sausage, french bread, and fresh veggies.
Quick and easy 5 ingredient Ginger Jasmine Rice. Just a few simple ingredients create a flavorful and tasty side dish.
This Instant Pot Tomato and Spinach Penne Pasta is made with 4 ingredient pasta is made in the Instant Pot with penne noodles, tomato, spinach, and is garnished with a shredded Italian cheese blend. Instant Pot Pasta Making pasta in the Instant Pot is quick, easy, and stress-free once you learn these tricks: For every …
Instant Pot Spring Vegetables Pasta Salad made with penne in the Instant Pot and tossed in olive oil. This pasta salad is served with fresh sugar snap peas and asparagus then garnished with Parmesan cheese. Instant Pot Pasta Making pasta in the Instant Pot is quick, easy, and stress-free once you learn these tricks: For …
Instant Pot Peppers and Cheese Tortellini Pasta Salad is made with 3 cheese tortellini pasta and has a mixture of peppers, onions, pepperonis, and seasonings. Directions for the Instant Pot (Pressure Cooker) and the stove-top are included! Potluck Pasta Salad This cheese-stuffed tortellini pasta is absolutely delicious mixed with Italian seasonings, crispy red peppers, onions, …
This tangy, flavorful, and delicious southern potato salad is a must at potlucks! It's so versatile that it's perfect for summer days or any Holiday dinner. You can make this in the Instant Pot (Pressure Cooker) or on the Stove Top. Perfect for Summer Whether you're making this southern potato salad in a pressure cooker …
This zucchini and pepper casserole is perfect for potlucks! It's made with fresh zucchini, diced red peppers, onion, tomato sauce, and mozzarella cheese. Summer Casserole This casserole is perfect for the summertime because of the abundance of summer squash! This recipe uses four medium-sized zucchini's, making it a great recipe to use those zucchini's without …
These sweet cornbread muffins Timberwood Grill Copycat is made using a cake mix and cornbread mix to create a smooth texture and a sweet flavor. Sweet Cornbread Muffins Timberwood Grill Copycat I'm not going to lie, I'm not a huge fan of cornbread because I'm not a fan of gritty textures. I quickly turn down cornbread …
This lemon oven roasted asparagus is a healthy, quick, and is an easy side dish. It's also low carb and keto friendly! Picking the Asparagus For this recipe, I choose asparagus spears that are on the thinner side. I prefer my asparagus to be lightly roasted and tender. If you do choose to make this recipe …
This easy-to-make sweet potato casserole recipe has been in my family for many generations. Easy To Make Sweet Potato Casserole This sweet potato casserole is so easy to make. It does use canned yams instead of sweet potatoes that you have to prepare yourself. It saves a ton of time and none of my family …
Cheese lovers rejoice! This homemade Instant Pot White Cheddar Jack Mac and Cheese is made with real cheeses and made in a matter of minutes! It's a great side dish to serve with your main course. Instant Pot White Cheddar Jack Mac and Cheese This recipe is made using the Instant Pot. Every chance I …
This easy-to-make cheese stuffed pull-apart garlic bread is perfect as a side dish for dinner. It's also great for parties! Cheesy Pull Apart Garlic Bread It's hard to pass up a delicious serving of cheesy garlic bread and this recipe is no different! This bread is stuffed with mozzarella cheese and topped off with delicious flavors …
I've been making this Loaded Twice Baked Potato Casserole for many years. It's perfect for potlucks and dinner parties and guests really enjoy it. Perfect Dish to Bring This dish is really easy to make and it uses simple and easy-to-find ingredients. The longest thing about making this dish is waiting for the potatoes to …
This Easy Black Bean Corn Salad is a quick and tasty snack or a dish to take to a potluck or party. It's always a hit at potlucks and parties! We made this Easy Corn Salad Recipe at my son's birthday party and it was a great addition to the spread of foods we served. …
This recipe for Easy Italian Pasta Salad is not only simple but quick to make. I use veggie spirals in this recipe which gives the dish a boost of nutrition and makes it even more vibrant with color! This salad is a tasty and colorful addition to any potlucks or party. The colors are vibrant, …
