Creative Side Dishes for Thanksgiving

The Gourmet Bon Vivant

Hosting this time of year can be fun, but also stressful. This list of perfect Thanksgiving sides is here to help you out with hosting duties!

All of these sides are super delicious, and will impress everyone on your guest list. So let's dig in.

1. Brussel's Sprouts with Bacon

Brussel's sprouts with bacon is the ultimate side dish. It's perfect for the holiday table.

2. Maple Roasted Butternut Squash

Super easy and packed with flavor, it's on the table in less than 30 minutes. 

3. Honey Roasted Carrots

Honey, crème fraiche, pistachios and orange come together in this delicious and elegant dish. 

4. Butternut Squash Salad

Brie cheese, candied hazelnuts, and maple vinaigrette make this salad a winner all season long. 

5. Green Bean Casserole

Fresh green beans, homemade mushroom sauce, and parmesan cheese kick this recipe up a notch for your holiday table.

6. Boursin Mashed Potatoes

Boursin mashed potatoes are the perfect hack for taking your favorite side dish to a new level.

7. Broccolini with Hot Honey

Quick, easy, and with a delicious flavor (hot honey and parmesan cheese), this is a showstopper. 

8. Truffle Fries

If you're bored of mashed potatoes, than these truffle fries are the perfect way to add some excitement to your menu!

9. Classic Caesar Salad

There is nothing quite like a good homemade Caesar salad dressing. This recipe is the real deal, made completely from scratch, including eggs and anchovies.

10. Truffle Mashed Potatoes

Another easy way to kick up your mash recipe: truffle oil!

12. Beet Salad with Citrus

Beetroot salad with citrus dressing is a great addition to bring some lightness to your table. Plus, it's a great option for any vegetarians you might be hosting!

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