{"id":144044,"date":"2024-12-09T08:27:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T01:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=144044"},"modified":"2026-01-11T07:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:02:12","slug":"christmas-dinner-sides-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"18+ Delicious Christmas Dinner Sides That Will Wow Your Guests and Brighten Your Holiday Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas dinner is about more than just the main course; it&#8217;s about creating a feast that delights and brings everyone together. Imagine the aroma of roasted veggies mingling with the sound of laughter around the table. Let\u2019s explore some sides that will not only impress your guests but also brighten up your holiday spread!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Garlic_Mashed_Potatoes\" >Garlic Mashed Potatoes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Honey-Glazed_Carrots\" >Honey-Glazed Carrots<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Creamed_Spinach\" >Creamed Spinach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Roasted_Brussels_Sprouts_with_Bacon\" >Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Cheesy_Broccoli_Casserole\" >Cheesy Broccoli Casserole<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Sweet_Potato_Casserole_with_Marshmallows\" >Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Green_Bean_Almondine\" >Green Bean Almondine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dinner-sides-ideas\/#Stuffing_with_Sausage_and_Apples\" >Stuffing with Sausage and Apples<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Garlic_Mashed_Potatoes\"><\/span>Garlic Mashed Potatoes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/16845476\/pexels-photo-16845476.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Garlic Mashed Potatoes\" title=\"Garlic Mashed Potatoes\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Huzaifa Bukhari on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/meat-and-veggies-in-a-bowl-of-soup-16845476\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SlateBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garlic-mashed-potatoes-recipe-1733697920.jpg\" alt=\"Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lecremedelacrumb.com\/garlic-mashed-potatoes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Creme De La Crumb<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DeepPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garlic-mashed-potatoes-1733697921.jpg\" alt=\"Garlic Mashed Potatoes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/garlic_mashed_potatoes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Garlic Mashed Potatoes<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 45\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSalmon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/best-mashed-potatoes-recipe-1733697921.jpg\" alt=\"Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loveandlemons.com\/mashed-potatoes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Love and Lemons<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 45\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s something undeniably comforting about creamy mashed potatoes, and when you add roasted garlic, they become a side dish that steals the show. The technique of roasting the garlic brings out its natural sweetness, making the potatoes rich and flavorful. This dish is a classic that every holiday table needs, and it pairs perfectly with just about anything!<\/p>\n<p>What makes garlic mashed potatoes special is their simplicity and versatility. You can whip them up quickly, and they\u2019re easily customizable. Add some cream cheese for extra richness or sprinkle in fresh herbs for a pop of color and flavor!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/creamy-garlic-mashed-potatoes-recipe-1733697980.jpg\" alt=\"Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wKcppOnM58w\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garlic-mashed-potatoes-recipe-1733697980.jpg\" alt=\"Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g9pWsxEtiAg\" target=\"_blank\">Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/@chrissyskitch-\u2728\ud83e\uddc4\ud83e\udd54-roasted-garlic-mashed-potatoes-recipe-1733697980.jpg\" alt=\"@chrissyskitch | \u2728\ud83e\uddc4\ud83e\udd54 roasted garlic mashed potatoes recipe ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chrissyskitch\/reel\/DDItWoGOEOA\/?locale=fr&#038;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">@chrissyskitch | \u2728\ud83e\uddc4\ud83e\udd54 roasted garlic mashed potatoes recipe &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Honey-Glazed_Carrots\"><\/span>Honey-Glazed Carrots<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/17308535\/pexels-photo-17308535.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Honey-Glazed Carrots\" title=\"Honey-Glazed Carrots\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Vitaliy Haiduk on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/meal-in-bowl-17308535\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSkyBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/honey-glazed-carrots-1733697926.jpg\" alt=\"Honey Glazed Carrots\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/downshiftology.com\/recipes\/honey-glazed-carrots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Honey Glazed Carrots<\/a><\/strong> from Downshiftology<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 25\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSlateGray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/honey-glazed-carrots-1733697926-1.jpg\" alt=\"Honey Glazed Carrots\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/honey-glazed-carrots-recipe-23603092\" target=\"_blank\">Honey Glazed Carrots<\/a><\/strong> from The Kitchn<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 50\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PowderBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/honey-roasted-carrots-1733697926.jpg\" alt=\"Honey Roasted Carrots\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/214079\/honey-roasted-carrots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Honey Roasted Carrots<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 40\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Picture vibrant orange carrots, shiny and glistening with a sweet honey glaze. Roasting these beauties caramelizes their natural sugars, bringing out an irresistible sweetness that balances beautifully with a hint of butter. This side is not just a feast for the taste buds; it\u2019s also a feast for the eyes!<\/p>\n<p>Honey-glazed carrots are a favorite because they add a touch of elegance to your dinner table. Plus, they\u2019re super easy to make! Just toss your carrots with honey, butter, and a sprinkle of salt, then roast until tender. Your guests will be reaching for seconds!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/honey-glazed-carrots-chef-jean-pierre-1733697983.jpg\" alt=\"Honey Glazed Carrots | Chef Jean-Pierre\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KzzviM5B4X8\" target=\"_blank\">Honey Glazed Carrots | Chef Jean-Pierre<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/honey-glazed-carrots-sweet-and-sticky-the-recipe-rebel-1733697983.jpg\" alt=\"Honey Glazed Carrots - sweet and sticky! | The Recipe Rebel\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ziMOODWTdgk\" target=\"_blank\">Honey Glazed Carrots &#8211; sweet and sticky! | The Recipe Rebel<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/super-impressive-easy-side-dish-honey-roasted-carrots-1733697984.jpg\" alt=\"Super Impressive &amp; Easy Side Dish | Honey Roasted Carrots\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IjjqCNpuDfg\" target=\"_blank\">Super Impressive &amp; Easy Side Dish | Honey Roasted Carrots<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creamed_Spinach\"><\/span>Creamed Spinach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/4103375\/pexels-photo-4103375.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Creamed Spinach\" title=\"Creamed Spinach\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Anna Pyshniuk on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/white-ceramic-bowl-with-mushroom-soup-4103375\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:IndianRed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-side-dish-recipes-1733697940.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas side dish recipes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/collection\/christmas-side-dish-recipes\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas side dish recipes<\/a><\/strong> from BBC Good Food<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Nessuna recensione <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DodgerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/45-christmas-side-dish-recipes-1733697941.jpg\" alt=\"45 Christmas side dish recipes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olivemagazine.com\/recipes\/collection\/best-ever-veggie-sides-for-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\">45 Christmas side dish recipes<\/a><\/strong> from Olive Magazine<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Nessuna recensione <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:CadetBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-sides-1733697943.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas sides\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/food\/collections\/christmas_sides\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas sides<\/a><\/strong> from BBC<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Nessuna recensione <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Creamed spinach is a rich, decadent dish that\u2019s sure to impress. With its velvety texture and savory flavor, this side dish takes fresh spinach and transforms it into something truly special. The combination of cream, garlic, and a hint of nutmeg makes it irresistible!<\/p>\n<p>This dish is popular for its luxurious feel and comforting taste. It\u2019s a great way to sneak in some greens during your holiday feast, and it pairs wonderfully with turkey or ham. Your guests will be raving about this creamy goodness long after the meal is over!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/quick-easy-creamed-spinach-recipe-1733697987.jpg\" alt=\"Quick &amp; Easy Creamed Spinach Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JOignxX65yQ\" target=\"_blank\">Quick &amp; Easy Creamed Spinach Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/creamed-spinach-jamie-oliver-1733697988.jpg\" alt=\"Creamed Spinach | Jamie Oliver\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FRCOSdfzE-0\" target=\"_blank\">Creamed Spinach | Jamie Oliver<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/how-to-make-steakhouse-quality-creamed-spinach-at-home-1733697988.jpg\" alt=\"How To Make Steakhouse Quality Creamed Spinach at Home\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gcbkC1HvnPg\" target=\"_blank\">How To Make Steakhouse Quality Creamed Spinach at Home<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roasted_Brussels_Sprouts_with_Bacon\"><\/span>Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Turquoise\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/balsamic-roasted-brussels-sprouts-with-bacon-1733697956.jpg\" alt=\"Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/roasted-brussels-sprouts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon<\/a><\/strong> from Cafe Delites<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 40 min Total Time: 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/crispy-roasted-brussels-sprouts-with-bacon-1733697956.jpg\" alt=\"Crispy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/brussels-sprouts-with-bacon-22943615\" target=\"_blank\">Crispy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon<\/a><\/strong> from The Kitchn<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 45 min Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DodgerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brussels-sprouts-with-bacon-1733697956.jpg\" alt=\"Brussels Sprouts with Bacon\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/roasted-brussels-sprouts-with-bacon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brussels Sprouts with Bacon<\/a><\/strong> from Taste of Home<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Brussels sprouts have become a holiday favorite, especially when roasted to crispy perfection with bits of savory bacon. The roasting process caramelizes the sprouts, bringing out a nutty flavor that pairs beautifully with the salty, smoky bacon. It\u2019s a combination that\u2019s hard to resist!<\/p>\n<p>This dish is loved for its unique flavor profile and satisfying crunch. The contrast of textures, with crispy outsides and tender insides, makes every bite a delight. Plus, it\u2019s an easy way to add some green to your holiday table without sacrificing flavor!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/crispy-brussel-sprouts-bacon-so-easy-so-tasty-1733697991.jpg\" alt=\"Crispy Brussel Sprouts &amp; Bacon! SO Easy &amp; SO TASTY!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wxznMRUqWXI&#038;pp=ygUII3hvYmFjb24%3D\" target=\"_blank\">Crispy Brussel Sprouts &amp; Bacon! SO Easy &amp; SO TASTY!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/how-to-make-maple-roasted-brussels-sprouts-with-bacon-1733697991.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XpmDfSmi1IU&#038;pp=ygUbI2hvd3RvbWFrZWZvb2RyZWNpcGVzdmlkZW9z\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/roasted-brussels-sprouts-with-bacon-1733697991.jpg\" alt=\"ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iSucTwjXlk4\" target=\"_blank\">ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cheesy_Broccoli_Casserole\"><\/span>Cheesy Broccoli Casserole<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Magenta\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/awesome-broccoli-cheese-casserole-1733697960.jpg\" alt=\"Awesome Broccoli-Cheese Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/13606\/awesome-broccoli-cheese-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Awesome Broccoli-Cheese Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 1\u202fh <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SpringGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cheesy-broccoli-casserole-1733697960.jpg\" alt=\"Cheesy Broccoli Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spendwithpennies.com\/cheesy-broccoli-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cheesy Broccoli Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Spend With Pennies<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 50\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaShell\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/easy-cheesy-broccoli-casserole-1733697960.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yellowblissroad.com\/cheesy-broccoli-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Yellow Bliss Road<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 35\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you want a side that feels like a warm hug, cheesy broccoli casserole is the way to go! Broccoli florets are smothered in a creamy cheese sauce and then baked until bubbly and golden. It\u2019s comfort food at its finest, perfect for any holiday gathering!<\/p>\n<p>This dish stands out because it combines healthy greens with ooey-gooey cheese, making it a hit with both kids and adults. Plus, it can be made ahead of time and popped in the oven just before serving. Your guests will appreciate this delicious twist on a classic green veggie!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cheesy-broccoli-casserole-1733697998.jpg\" alt=\"Cheesy Broccoli Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=huw19eTPrkE\" target=\"_blank\">Cheesy Broccoli Casserole<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cheesy-broccoli-rice-casserole-recipe-1733697998.jpg\" alt=\"Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5liGoawiSEM\" target=\"_blank\">Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cheesy-broccoli-casserole-the-recipe-rebel-1733697998.jpg\" alt=\"Cheesy Broccoli Casserole | The Recipe Rebel\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hT3cqUiL1lQ\" target=\"_blank\">Cheesy Broccoli Casserole | The Recipe Rebel<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sweet_Potato_Casserole_with_Marshmallows\"><\/span>Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-1733697964.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/13478\/sweet-potato-casserole-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Sweet potatoes, orange juice, brown sugar, cinnamon, miniature marshmallows Total Time: sweet potatoes, orange juice, brown sugar, cinnamon, miniature marshmallows. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Turquoise\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sweet-potato-casserole-1733697965.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spendwithpennies.com\/sweet-potato-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Spend With Pennies<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sweet potatoes, brown sugar, cinnamon, black pepper, miniature marshmallows Total Time: sweet potatoes, brown sugar, cinnamon, black pepper, miniature marshmallows. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PapayaWhip\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-1733697965.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/sweet_potato_casserole_with_marshmallows\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sweet potatoes, orange juice, large marshmallows Total Time: 1 hr. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Sweet potato casserole is a holiday staple that brings a bit of sweetness to the table. Topped with fluffy marshmallows that toast beautifully in the oven, this dish is both a side and a dessert! The creamy sweet potatoes paired with the gooey marshmallow topping create a delightful flavor experience.<\/p>\n<p>This casserole is cherished for its nostalgia and warmth. It\u2019s perfect for those who love that sweet-savory balance during the holiday season. Serve it alongside your main dishes, and watch it disappear in no time!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-1733698002.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WhMW-_NHU1Y\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/i-will-never-make-sweet-potato-casserole-with-1733698002.jpg\" alt=\"I Will NEVER Make Sweet Potato Casserole With ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6vEJ8ck_3hY\" target=\"_blank\">I Will NEVER Make Sweet Potato Casserole With &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sweet-potato-casserole-with-marshmallows-recipe-classic-1733698003.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows Recipe | Classic ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Zy8VSVJYCbA\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows Recipe | Classic &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Green_Bean_Almondine\"><\/span>Green Bean Almondine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LavenderBlush\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-side-dish-recipes-1733697972.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas side dish recipes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/collection\/christmas-side-dish-recipes\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas side dish recipes<\/a><\/strong> from BBC Good Food<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Brussel sprouts <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCyan\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/45-christmas-side-dish-recipes-1733697972.jpg\" alt=\"45 Christmas side dish recipes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olivemagazine.com\/recipes\/collection\/best-ever-veggie-sides-for-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\">45 Christmas side dish recipes<\/a><\/strong> from Olive Magazine<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Red cabbage <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:ForestGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/101-christmas-sides-thatll-outshine-the-mains-1733697972.jpg\" alt=\"101 Christmas sides that&#039;ll outshine the mains\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delicious.com.au\/recipes\/collections\/gallery\/40-christmas-sides-thatll-outshine-the-mains\/c0z3zahl\" target=\"_blank\">101 Christmas sides that&#039;ll outshine the mains<\/a><\/strong> from Delicious<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: No reviews <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Green bean almondine is a fresh and vibrant side that adds a lovely crunch to your holiday meal. Saut\u00e9ed green beans are tossed with toasted almonds and a squeeze of lemon juice for brightness. It\u2019s a simple yet elegant dish that complements any main course beautifully!<\/p>\n<p>This side is popular because it\u2019s light and refreshing, providing a nice contrast to the heavier dishes typically served during Christmas. Plus, it\u2019s quick to prepare and adds a lovely pop of color to your table. Your guests will appreciate the fresh flavors and delightful textures!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/easy-delicious-green-beans-almondine-recipe-1733698006.jpg\" alt=\"Easy &amp; Delicious Green Beans Almondine Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qKMD801oGsY&#038;vl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Easy &amp; Delicious Green Beans Almondine Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/how-to-make-green-beans-almondine-1733698007.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Green Beans Almondine!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Rklwru4CKYg\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Green Beans Almondine!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/green-beans-almondine-is-such-a-simple-recipe-done-in-15-1733698007.jpg\" alt=\"Green Beans Almondine is such a simple recipe, done in 15 ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/natashaskitchen\/videos\/green-beans-almondine-is-such-a-simple-recipe-done-in-15-minutes-but-the-flavors\/846360480730824\/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Beans Almondine is such a simple recipe, done in 15 &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stuffing_with_Sausage_and_Apples\"><\/span>Stuffing with Sausage and Apples<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSalmon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/thanksgiving-stuffing-with-sausage-and-apples-1733697976.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving Stuffing with Sausage and Apples\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/thanksgiving_stuffing_with_sausage_and_apples\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thanksgiving Stuffing with Sausage and Apples<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 h 20 min Total Time: 1 h 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sausage-herb-stuffing-1733697976.jpg\" alt=\"Sausage &amp; Herb Stuffing\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallysbakingaddiction.com\/sausage-herb-thanksgiving-stuffing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sausage &amp; Herb Stuffing<\/a><\/strong> from Sally&#039;s Baking Addiction<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 h 30 min Total Time: 1 h 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCyan\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/apple-sausage-stuffing-recipe-1733697976.jpg\" alt=\"Apple &amp; Sausage Stuffing Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/handletheheat.com\/apple-and-sausage-stuffing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple &amp; Sausage Stuffing Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Handle the Heat<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 h 40 min Total Time: 1 h 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Stuffing is a classic holiday side, but when you add sausage and apples, it takes on a whole new level of deliciousness. The savory sausage pairs wonderfully with sweet, tart apples, creating a perfect marriage of flavors. Baked until golden, this stuffing is a crowd-pleaser that complements turkey or ham perfectly!<\/p>\n<p>This dish is loved for its homey feel and hearty texture. It\u2019s also a fantastic make-ahead option that can be assembled the day before. Serve it warm, and watch your guests come back for more, drawn in by the mouthwatering aroma!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elevate your holiday feast with eight mouthwatering side dishes that will impress your guests and add a festive touch to your Christmas table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3626],"tags":[530,586,22253,3110,2320,3909,15092,1780,1020,1269,723,1392],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-144044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas","tag-comfort-foods","tag-cooking-techniques","tag-creamed-spinach","tag-festive-gatherings","tag-garlic-mashed-potatoes","tag-holiday-meals","tag-holiday-side-dishes","tag-honey-glazed-carrots","tag-meal-planning","tag-side-dishes","tag-traditional-recipes","tag-vegetable-preparations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144044"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=144044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}