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    TaraTeaspoon » Recipes » Easy Christmas Recipes

    Christmas Sides

    Spice up your holiday spread with the best Christmas side dish ideas. You'll find some of the best mashed potatoes recipes (check out 4 Amazing Mashed Potato Mix Ins), salads for Christmas such as Warm Kale Butternut Squash Salad, and an excellent assortment of rolls and veggies.

    After selecting your side dishes for Christmas dinner, round out your menu with Christmas Mains and Christmas Desserts.

    Visit the entire collection of Side Dish Recipes for even more menu planning ideas.

    All Christmas Side Dishes

    • Honey glazed carrots with rosemary on table
      Rosemary Honey Glazed Carrots
    • Top view of a skillet filled with scalloped sweet potatoes.
      Scalloped Sweet Potatoes
    • Close up of a roasted beet and carrot salad.
      Roasted Beet and Carrot Salad
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      French Onion Phyllo Cups: Tartlets with Gruyere and Pickled Pomegranates
    • Close up of a white bowl filled with sweet potato rolls.
      Sweet Potato Dinner Rolls
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      Skillet Green Beans with Charred Artichokes
    • close up of dinner rolls with herb butter
      Super Soft Classic Dinner Rolls
    • Close, feature image of yukon gold mashed potatoes in a bowl.
      Greek Yogurt Mashed Potatoes
    • honey glazed carrots with parsley feature
      Honey Glazed Carrots
    • Square feature image of Boursin mashed potatoes.
      Boursin Mashed Potatoes
    • Kale and squash salad with brown rice and pomegranates in a slate bowl feature.
      Warm Kale Butternut Squash Salad
    • Read German Potato salad casserole
      Shortcut Potato Cheese Casserole
    • roasted broccoli with dates
      Roasted Broccoli with Sumac and Dried Fruit
    • shaved brussels sprouts, cheese, purple cabbage and pomegranate salad
      Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Apple and Pomegranate
    • Browned butter green beans with almonds in a cast iron skillet
      Browned Butter Green Beans with Almonds
    • sweet potato and yukon gold gratin
      Two Potatoes au Gratin with Gruyere
    • Close up spoon full of mashed potatoes with melty cheese on top.
      Cheesy Mashed Potatoes Recipe
    • Bowl of mashed potatoes with butter and scallions on a Thanksgiving table.
      Fluffy Mashed Potatoes
    • close up of rosemary mashed potatoes in a bowl with fresh rosemary garnish
      Rosemary Mashed Potatoes
    • Close up of Make ahead orange rolls in basket with green napkin
      Pull-Apart Orange Rolls You Can Make Ahead
    • Pulla bread on slate platter with spruce tip
      Pulla Bread - Finnish Cardamom Bread
    • side dishes that go with ham collage
      Delicious Easy Side Dishes for Ham Dinner
    • Shredded Brussels Sprouts with Orange and Almond on a linen tabletop
      Shredded Brussels Sprouts With Orange And Almonds
    • Roast Parsnips on a platter with fried sage
      Roast Parsnips With Sage Butter
    • Dinner Rolls with Savory Seed Topping in baking pan
      Dinner Rolls with Savory Seed Topping
    • Close up recipe image of Vegetable Trio With Orange Thyme Dressing
      Roasted Vegetable Trio With Orange-Thyme Dressing + Food Styling Tip
    • 4 spoons of mashed potatoes with different mix in ingredients
      4 Amazing Mashed Potato Mix Ins
    • baked sweet potato cubes with cinnamon meringue feature recipe image
      Baked Sweet Potato Cubes With Cinnamon Meringue
    • Baby Broccoli with Hazelnut Butter
      Baby Broccoli with Hazelnut Butter
    • Roasted Grape and Pecan Stuffing
      Roasted Grape and Pecan Stuffing
    • Close up of mashed potatoes under glass
      Garlic-Herb Mashed Potatoes
    • Feature recipe image of Chile Sweet Potatoes
      Chile Sweet Potatoes
    • brussels sprouts in white bowl on purple linen
      Brussels Sprouts With Apricots & Pistachios
    • roasted miso carrots on white platter
      Miso Glazed Carrots with Sesame and Pomegranate
    • Winter Salad with oranges and cranberry vinaigrette
      Winter Salad with Cranberry Vinaigrette
    • glazed carrots with chives and orange
      Orange Glazed Carrots
    • meatball lettuce wraps in shape of christmas tree feature
      The Best Holiday Appetizer - Christmas Tree Lettuce Wraps

    Hi, I'm Tara Teaspoon!

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