thanksgiving sides

Imagine a holiday side dish that single-handedly converts even the most devoted Brussels sprouts skeptics into raving fans. Picture this: perfectly roasted sprouts, tender on the inside with delightfully crispy, caramelized outer leaves, all tossed in a sweet and tangy maple balsamic glaze with toasted pecans and chewy dried cranberries. That, my friends, is the…

Imagine a side dish so simple, yet so utterly delicious, that it disappears from the table first every single time. Picture tender, sweet carrots, cooked until perfectly crisp-tender and then cloaked in a glistening, buttery, brown sugar glaze. That, my friends, is the magic of these classic Glazed Carrots, and this recipe is the easiest,…

Imagine the quintessential Thanksgiving side dish, but elevated to legendary status. Picture a bubbling, impossibly creamy casserole filled with tender green beans, sweet corn, and rich cheddar cheese, all hidden beneath a golden, buttery, and unbelievably crunchy Ritz cracker topping. That, my friends, is this unforgettable Green Bean Casserole, and it is, without a doubt,…

Imagine your favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner: the classic, savory, herb-infused cornbread dressing. Now, imagine if every single bite had a perfectly golden-brown, slightly crispy outside while keeping that wonderfully moist, tender inside. That, my friends, is the absolute genius of these Cornbread Dressing Balls, and they are, without a doubt, the most fun and…

Imagine a holiday side dish that breaks free from the overly sweet, marshmallow-topped casseroles of the past. Picture instead, tender slices of sweet potato, slowly braised in a luxurious, aromatic sauce infused with warm spices and bright citrus, all crowned with a crunchy, savory, and slightly spicy pecan topping. That, my friends, is this stunningly…