Find inspiration with this recipe round-up of my favorite side dishes, snacks, and sweets for Turkey Day.
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This post was originally published in November 2019 and has been updated.
Turkey may be the main dish on Thanksgiving, but the side dishes usually get all the attention. But let's not forget the snacks and sweets too! Here's a round-up of my favorites!
Snacks
1
This savory bacon cheddar ranch mixture with a festive presentation makes a great centerpiece on any holiday table. Serve with crackers, veggies, or crostini.
2
This goat cheese appetizer is an easy, make-ahead recipe for fall entertaining. Serve with crackers and cocktails, or add to a fruit and cheese board.
3
A mixture of olives marinated with the bold flavors of rosemary, orange, and garlic is a quick and easy recipe for holiday entertaining.
4
This homemade caramelized onion dip far surpasses any store-bought version. With the perfect blend of sweet and savory, this is the best onion dip and is a must-make for any party or game day spread.
5
This festive party appetizer pairs Brie and sharp cheddar with dried cranberries, chives, and pistachios.
Salads and Side Dishes
6
This oven-roasted cranberry sauce is infused with orange and warm spices and is sweetened with maple syrup. This sauce pairs perfectly with holiday turkey or ham and is also a wonderful spread for sandwiches or toast.
7
When roasted, this petite squash is full of sweetness. Topped with a cornucopia of flavors, it's the perfect side dish for fall or holiday meals.
8
The addition of cream cheese lends an extra creamy texture to these potatoes. This recipe works very well as a make-ahead dish and can be easily scaled for larger crowds. Perfect for casual everyday meals and holidays alike.
9
This dressing is a delicious blend of vegetables, herbs, sweet cornbread, and savory Jimmy Dean pork sausage. This side dish pairs wonderfully with roasted meat of any kind and is also the perfect accompaniment to any holiday meal.
10
If you're looking for a scrumptious seasonal side dish, try this Sweet Potato Gratin with Rosemary and Sage. The elegant presentation is second only to the incredible flavor.
11
Classic green bean casserole is taken to the next level with the addition of caramelized onions, crispy bacon, and cheddar cheese.
12
These roasted carrots are sweet and caramelized and pair well with beef, chicken, Easter ham, or St. Patrick's Day corned beef.
13
Corn and crispy pancetta tossed in a cream sauce. Perfect side dish for the holidays or an easy weeknight meal.
14
Apples, walnuts, and cranberries top this arugula blue cheese salad with wonderful flavors and textures. Toss with a homemade maple-mustard dressing for the perfect accompaniment to any fall meal.
15
A sweet holiday jello salad with applesauce and cinnamon imperials. This jello pairs deliciously with turkey or ham.
16
Buttery scones filled with caramelized onions, Gruyere cheese, and fresh thyme. These scones are delicious for breakfast or brunch or serve as a side dish at dinnertime. Spread with thyme butter for an extra special touch.
Sweets
17
An easy, no-bake dessert with gingersnap cookies sandwiched between layers of cinnamon whipped cream.
18
Elevate your favorite fall desserts with cinnamon ice cream. Infused with cozy cinnamon notes, this creamy treat is delicious with apple pie, apple crisp, or pecan pie.
19
These cookies taste as cozy as a warm hug. They are deliciously soft and chewy with just the right amount of warm spice.
20
These easy three-ingredient cookies, made with cake mix, are filled with warm comforting spices perfect for fall.
21
Bake up some fall inspiration with these festive cookies. They have a hint of maple flavor and a delicious tender crumb.
For more inspiration, browse all Thanksgiving recipes.
Happy cooking, and enjoy!
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