Easy Vegetable Side to Bring to Thanksgiving

Honey-Glazed Spiced Carrots

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As one of the most important cooking holidays of the year, planning out your Thanksgiving dinner menu takes time and thought. Sure, it's a time for family and friends and being thankful for all we have, but we're all secretly thinking about how thankful we are to be able to dig into all our favorite Thanksgiving side dishes when the time finally comes.

From the corn pudding cooked to perfection to the classic green bean casserole, we've rounded up some of our favorite Thanksgiving vegetable recipes to help round out your meal.With these Thanksgiving vegetable recipes, you'll see there's more than one way to cook up a delicious holiday casserole. If you're looking to save valuable oven space for that gorgeous Thanksgiving turkey, try one of our stovetop or slow-cooker recipes, like Southern Fried Corn or Slow-Cooker Sweet Potatoes with Bacon. You can't go wrong with a classic Green Bean Casserole—Mama knows that your Thanksgiving table isn't complete without this time-tested dish.

Whether it's a steamy pot of collards or a tray full of brightly colored roasted veggies, Thanksgiving vegetable dishes are just as important as your heap of mashed potatoes or side of dressing. What more beautiful way to complete your Thanksgiving menu than to add bright, beautiful colors of Thanksgiving vegetable side dishes?

Bacon-Brussels Sprout-Green Bean Casserole

Old-School Green Bean Casserole

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Recipe: Bacon-Brussels Sprout-Green Bean Casserole

Come one, come all and pack those veggies into this casserole. It's bound to please any hungry audience.

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Slow-Cooker Sweet Potatoes with Bacon

Slow-Cooker Sweet Potatoes with Bacon

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Recipe: Slow-Cooker Sweet Potatoes with Bacon

When we're constructing our Thanksgiving menu, we try to incorporate a few slow-cooker dishes that we can leave to go low and slow all day long. It's oh-so-easy and saves you so much time!

Skillet Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Skillet Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

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Recipe: Skillet Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Thought mac and cheese can't be healthy? Think again! This Skillet Cauliflower Mac and Cheese absolutely melts in your mouth.

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Honey-Glazed Spiced Carrots

Thanksgiving Sides On Table

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Recipe: Honey-Glazed Spiced Carrots

As colorful as they are delicious, the naturally sweet and earthy flavor of these honey-glazed carrots will complement any main dish.

Broccoli-Cheese Casserole

Broccoli Cheese Casserole

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Recipe: Broccoli Cheese Casserole

Sure, we'll have some broccoli, but we'll take it with a whole lot of cheese. This Broccoli-Cheese Casserole is a must-have dish this season.

Smashed Baby Red Potatoes

Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes and Smashed Baby Red Potatoes

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Recipe: Smashed Baby Red Potatoes

Crispy on the outside and tender and creamy on the inside, these are the best baby potatoes around.

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Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

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Recipe: Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

We love sweet potatoes for their versatility, and if your family loves savory sides, swap the marshmallow-topped sweet potato casserole for this savory version.

Homemade Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Leeks

Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Leeks

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Recipe: Homemade Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Leeks

You can't go wrong with a green bean casserole, but the crispy leek topping is the real star of the show in this dish.

Southern Fried Corn

Southern Fried Corn

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Recipe: Southern Fried Corn

While we love creamed corn, we just can't resist the pop and texture of this Southern Fried Corn.

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Butternut Squash Gratin

Butternut Squash Gratin

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Recipe: Butternut Squash Gratin

It doesn't get any more seasonal than this. Not only is this bright orange gratin visually appealing, but it's made with fresh fall produce.

Classic Sweet Potato Casserole

Classic Sweet Potato Casserole

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Recipe: Classic Sweet Potato Casserole

No Thanksgiving spread is complete without a classic Sweet Potato Casserole! Our version is topped with toasted marshmallows (of course), but we also add pecans and cornflakes for some nice crunch.

Sautéed Squash and Zucchini

Sautéed Squash and Zucchini

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Recipe: Sautéed Squash and Zucchini

When you're coordinating an elaborate Thanksgiving dinner, there are some things you'll just want to keep simple, like this Sautéed Squash and Zucchini.

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Hasselback Sweet Potato Casserole

Hasselback Sweet Potato Casserole

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Recipe: Hasselback Sweet Potato Casserole

Make this casserole ahead of time and pop it in the oven on Thanksgiving morning to save you prep hassle and leave more time to spend with family.

Old-School Squash Casserole

Old-School Squash Casserole

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Recipe: Old-School Squash Casserole

Creamy, cheesy, and full of thickly-cut squash, this casserole is an essential part of any holiday feast.

Sweet Potato Cobbler

Sweet Potato Cobbler

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Recipe: Sweet Potato Cobbler

This casserole can be adapted as a savory side or a sweet dessert. No matter how you serve it, we can't resist the biscuit dough topping.

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Reunion Pea Casserole

Reunion Pea Casserole

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Recipe: Reunion Pea Casserole

Packed with lots of veggies and with some surprising ingredients inside (like green chiles), this Reunion Pea Casserole has a little bit of everything.

Zucchini, Squash, and Corn Casserole

Zucchini, Squash, and Corn Casserole

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Recipe: Zucchini, Squash, and Corn Casserole

This easy casserole can go from summer to winter in a snap. It's a great way to bring some bright veggies to your Thanksgiving meal.

Creamed Spinach

Creamed Spinach

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Recipe: Creamed Spinach

With butter, cream, and Parmesan cheese, this Creamed Spinach is anything but ordinary.

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Pan-Fried Okra with Cornmeal

Pan-Fried Okra with Cornmeal Recipe

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Recipe: Pan-Fried Okra with Cornmeal

Bite-sized, pan-fried okra coated with cornmeal will be a new family classic.

Smashed Brussels Sprouts

Smashed Brussels Sprouts

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Recipe: Smashed Brussels Sprouts

Boiled, then smashed and roasted, brussels sprouts get a serious makeover in this recipe. We just can't resist these crispy, crunchy veggies.

Three-Cheese Corn Pudding

Three-Cheese Corn Pudding Recipe Image

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Recipe: Three-Cheese Corn Pudding

We added three delicious cheeses to classic corn pudding. And who doesn't like an extra cheesy side?

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Skillet Squash Blossom

Thanksgiving Side Dish: Skillet Squash Blossom

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Recipe: Skillet Squash Blossom

Everyone will want a big helping of this gorgeous and delicious dish.

Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Shallots

Broccoli Cheese Casserole

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Recipe: Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Shallots

Brussels sprouts may get a bad rap, but they're an essential veggie on our Thanksgiving tables. Bacon and shallots offer bursts of flavor to complement the simple vegetable.

Sweet Potato Soufflé

Sweet Potato Soufflé

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Recipe: Sweet Potato Soufflé

Sweet potatoes are a must on the Thanksgiving table, but they don't always have to be served as a casserole.  Try our fluffy Sweet Potato Soufflé this year, it's the perfect pairing for your Thanksgiving turkey and captures the same sweet and savory flavor as the classic casserole.

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Slow-Cooker Collard Greens with Ham Hocks

Slow-Cooker Collard Greens with Ham Hocks Recipe

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Recipe: Slow-Cooker Collard Greens with Ham Hocks

Give your Thanksgiving that home-style touch with these slow-cooker collards. Plus, using a a slow-cooker means you'll have more space on the stovetop for other sides.

Savory Corn Pudding

Savory Corn Pudding

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Recipe: Savory Corn Pudding

This corn pudding recipe puts a savory spin on the classic with the addition chopped onion and fresh thyme. Be sure you make enough of this corn pudding for everyone to have seconds.

Vegetarian Slow-Cooker Collard Greens

Vegetarian Slow-Cooker Collard Greens Recipe Image

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Recipe: Vegetarian Slow-Cooker Collard Greens

Don't think you can get great flavor without ham? Think again. This vegetarian take on collard greens is delicious.

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Old-School Green Bean Casserole

Old-School Green Bean Casserole

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Recipe: Old-School Green Bean Casserole

Take some time with your green bean casserole this year and make homemade mushroom cream sauce.

Classic Candied Yams

Classic Candied Yams

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Recipe: Classic Candied Yams

These baked sweet potatoes turn out perfectly caramelized and tender every time.

Slow-Cooker Green Beans

Thanksgiving Sides: Root Vegetable Gratin

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Recipe: Slow-Cooker Green Beans Recipe

If you want to skip the green bean casserole, try these home-style green beans instead.

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Oven-Roasted Asparagus

Oven-Roasted Asparagus

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Recipe: Oven-Roasted Asparagus

You can't go wrong with a classic like roasted asparagus. Want to know the best part? It takes little to no effort. Simply trim the ends of the asparagus, season, and pop the crispy green veggie in the oven.

Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apples and Pecans

Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apples and Pecans

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Recipe: Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apples and Pecans

You've always roasted Brussels sprouts for Thanksgiving, try something new with this fresh take on the vegetable. This dish has all the crunch of coleslaw, plus pieces of sweet and tart Honeycrisp apples and salty Parmesan cheese.

Garlic Parmesan Green Beans

garlic parmesan green beans

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Recipe: Garlic Parmesan Green Beans

Bacon makes everything better, even vegetables. In this dish, the bacon serves as a savory base for green beans also flavored with garlic and Parmesan. As impressive as these beans look, they come together quickly and easily.

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