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Side Dishes

Easy side dish recipes to round out any dinner, from crispy smashed potatoes and cheesy mac and cheese to classic green bean casserole.

A great side dish can steal the show. These easy side dish recipes pair with everything from weeknight chicken to holiday turkey, and most of them use simple ingredients you probably already have.

Potato and pasta sides

  • Air Fryer Smashed Potatoes
  • Baked Mac and Cheese
  • Creamy Garlic Parmesan Ditalini

Vegetable sides

  • Green Bean Casserole made from scratch
  • Cabbage Boil, the viral buttery roasted cabbage

Holiday and Thanksgiving sides

Planning a holiday menu? Green Bean Casserole and Baked Mac and Cheese can be assembled ahead of time, which frees up your oven on the big day. Pair them with a roast or a crockpot turkey breast for a classic spread.

Quick pairing guide

  • With steak: smashed potatoes
  • With roast chicken: ditalini or green bean casserole
  • With BBQ and seafood boils: mac and cheese or cabbage boil

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