Christmas Dinner Side Dishes

Cranberries simmered in orange juice and maple syrup sweetens up this colorful goat cheese topped butternut squash.

Christmas dinner side dishes.

Christmas side dish recipes. So don t hold back pile em high with buttery mashed potatoes. The main course may catch your eye first shout out to prime rib turkey ham of whatever you may serve for christmas dinner but these christmas side dishes are what actually fill your plate and. Christmas stuffing with bacon.

Sharp cheddar scalloped potatoes. Think parsnip mash with fried brussels sprout leaves asiago and sage scalloped. The christmas ham may be the star of your holiday menu but you re going to want some side dishes to accompany it. The seasonal side dish proves a worthy topping to rich roasted chicken but can also be paired with polenta or tempeh for a vegetarian christmas entree.

Giada de laurentiis christmas stuffing requires two types of rice as an alternative to bread. Continue to 21 of 51 below. Roasted squash with goat cheese and poached cranberries. Fricassee is a cooking method in which meat or in this case fresh mushrooms are sliced sauteed and served with a white wine sauce.

Brussels sprouts with balsamic and cranberries. Michael graydon nikole herriott let s be honest. Flavorful and fatty bacon turns this green bean skillet into a tasty and filling side dish ideal to accompany a roasted turkey or cooked ham during your holiday celebrations. The pearl onions.

At least 75 percent of our christmas dinner plates are filled with side dishes. Friends i ve shared this recipe with say it s their favorite way to serve sweet potatoes. Whether you go for a ham roast beef or lamb for your entrée try one of these stellar seasonal sides along with it. Try as i might i can never follow a recipe exactly so here s what i came up with.