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thanksgiving side dishes

Thanksgiving Side Dishes: 3 Unforgivable Mistakes

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  • Author: llamo Ignacio Torres
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling, Sautéing, Mashing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Discover a collection of delicious and easy Thanksgiving side dishes to complement your holiday meal. Find recipes for classic vegetable sides, flavorful potato dishes, cranberry sides, stuffing, green beans, sweet potatoes, salads, and make-ahead options.


Ingredients

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  • 5 lbs Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can green beans, drained
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cubed bread
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup fresh herbs (sage, thyme)

Instructions

  1. Boil potatoes until tender. Drain and mash.
  2. Heat cream and butter with garlic.
  3. Combine mashed potatoes with cream mixture. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Serve cranberry sauce chilled.
  5. Sauté onion and celery in olive oil.
  6. Add bread cubes, herbs, and broth. Cook until softened.
  7. Mix green beans with stuffing and cranberries.

Notes

  • Prepare mashed potatoes ahead of time and reheat.
  • Cranberry sauce can be homemade or store-bought.
  • Adjust seasonings to your liking.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg