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Thanksgiving is a week away, bringing with it the sparkle of decorations, heartwarming reconnections with loved ones, and the joy of setting the table with your favorite dishes.
While this time of year often draws nostalgia for the recipes passed down through generations, it can also present a moment to introduce something new for your friends and family members to cherish.
Whether you’re looking for a recipe that keeps tradition alive or something that adds a fresh twist to your holiday spread, these food bloggers have you covered with soulful Thanksgiving side dishes that will steal the show and have your guests asking for seconds.
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Boozy Spiced Cranberry Sauce | Recipe by Sense & Edibility
Ditch the canned stuff for this easy-to-make boozy spiced cranberry sauce. Make this flavorful recipe up to a week ahead for an easy must-have Thanksgiving dish.
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Cranberry Quinoa | Recipe by Collards Are The Old Kale
Gluten-free and vegan to boot, this cranberry quinoa will please the palates of everyone around your holiday table.
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Carrot Soufflé with Crumble Topping | Recipe by Coined Cuisine
This carrot soufflé with crumble topping is light, fluffy, and pairs well with so many main proteins. With a taste reminiscent of sweet potato soufflé, it's a unique holiday side dish option that will keep your guests coming back for more!
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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes | Recipe by Sims Home Kitchen
These cheesy scalloped potatoes are a gorgeous side dish perfect for Thanksgiving and other special occasions. They are crispy, creamy, and cheesy, and pair well with chicken, red meat, and fish. Serve this stunning dish as a side.
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Fried Cabbage and Onions with Bacon | Recipe by Britney Breaks Bread
Fried cabbage with onions and bacon is a delicious side dish and classic southern recipe. Tender cabbage with crispy bacon, topped with red pepper flakes for a bit of heat – this simple side dish comes together in just 30 minutes!
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Roasted Broccoli and Butternut Squash | Recipe by The Vgn Way
Celebrate the season with roasted broccoli and butternut squash — a colorful, nutrient-packed side dish. Oven-roasted to caramelized perfection, this recipe is an easy favorite for holiday tables or festive gatherings.
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Shrimp and Smoked Sausage Maque Choux | Recipe by Geo Banks-Weston for Cuisine Noir
This shrimp and smoked sausage maque choux is a flavor-packed addition to any holiday table. Enjoy this stellar combination of sweet corn, tender onions, celery, and peppers with smoked sausage and succulent shrimp in every bite.
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Smothered Green Beans and Potatoes | Recipe by Sweet Tea and Thyme
These smothered green beans and potatoes don’t mess around. They simmer in a smoky Cajun-style gravy until buttery soft and are finished with a crumble of crispy bacon.
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Soul Food Style Seafood Cornbread Dressing | Recipe by Dash of Jazz
Elevate old-fashioned cornbread dressing for Thanksgiving with tender shrimp, crab meat, and lobster! This dressing is satisfying, flavorful, and perfect for family celebrations.
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Southern Baked Mac and Cheese | Recipe by Chenee Today
Your guests will keep coming back for more of this insanely good baked mac and cheese recipe! It's got a secret ingredient that makes it extra creamy and flavorful, and the perfect blend of cheeses for perfection in every cheesy bite.
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