Christmas Dinner Side Dishes

This year you have competition.

Christmas dinner side dishes.

Brussels sprouts with balsamic and cranberries. The pearl onions. Cranberries simmered in orange juice and maple syrup sweetens up this colorful goat cheese topped butternut squash. Christmas stuffing with bacon.

So don t hold back pile em high with buttery mashed potatoes. Friends i ve shared this recipe with say it s their favorite way to serve sweet potatoes. Think parsnip mash with fried brussels sprout leaves asiago and sage scalloped. 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. 21 of 51 roasted potatoes with bacon. 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 side dish recipes.

Michael graydon nikole herriott let s be honest. Roasted squash with goat cheese and poached cranberries. At least 75 percent of our christmas dinner plates are filled with side dishes. The christmas ham may be the star of your holiday menu but you re going to want some side dishes to accompany it.

Sharp cheddar scalloped potatoes. Try as i might i can never follow a recipe exactly so here s what i came up with. Whether you go for a ham roast beef or lamb for your entrée try one of these stellar seasonal sides along with it. Continue to 21 of 51 below.