Beyond the Bird: Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes
These sides and salads complete any Thanksgiving Day or Friendsgiving table.
By WeightWatchers
Last updated November 19, 2024

Turkey may be the star of theThanksgivingtable but the holiday classic would be nothing without its supporting players: the sides! Of course you'll be making the family favorites (think: grandma's famous stuffing) but throwing something new into the mix keeps the traditional meal fresh and exciting. From non-starchy veggies to perfectly mashed potatoes, give one (or more) of our favorite side dishes a try.
No Cook Salads & Cranberry Sauce
Stovetop Recipes


5
Sour Cream & Garlic Mashed Potatoes
#Easy7 MIN


4
Mashed Potatoes & Cauliflower with Chives
#Easy10 MIN


5
Mashed Parsnips, Potatoes & Apples
#Easy15 MIN


2
Sautéed Green Beans
#Easy10 MIN


4
Green beans with mushrooms and crisp onion crumbs
#Easy15 MIN


2
Shredded Brussels Sprouts with Hot Bacon Dressing
#Easy20 MIN


3
Shredded Brussels sprouts with basil & pine nuts
#Easy15 MIN


5
Beet Greens & Bulgur Salad with Feta & Pistachios
#Easy20 MIN


2
Cranberry-apricot sauce
#Easy5 MIN
Oven Required


3
Roasted Baby Red Potatoes with Rosemary
#Easy5 MIN


2
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
#Easy10 MIN


2
Big-Batch Roasted Vegetables
#Easy15 MIN


3
Roasted green beans with toasted hazelnuts and shaved Pecorino
#Easy20 MIN


6
Roasted Vegetable & Herb Stuffing
#Easy35 MIN


4
Roasted Carrots & Butternut Squash with Shallot & Thyme
#Easy20 MIN


5
Roasted Squash Steaks with Brown Butter & Sage
#Easy10 MIN


4
Sweet Potato Casserole with Mini-Marshmallows and Pecans
#Medium20 MIN


5
Individual Stuffed Sweet Potato "Casseroles"
#Easy10 MIN











