Is there a holiday recipe you love, but it feels a little outdated? If so, then these five updated Holiday Side Dish Recipes are just what you need. Holiday classics with a twist!
5 Updated Holiday Side Dish Recipes
It is easy to get stuck in a rut when it comes to your holiday menu planning. Everyone has a favorite dish, but at the same time you want something new. These five updated Holiday Side Dish Recipes are fresh, new alternatives your guests can’t help but love!
1. Scalloped Potatoes
Mashed potatoes can’t compete with these simple Scalloped Potatoes. Thinly sliced potatoes are slightly cooked in an aromatic creamy white sauce, then baked to perfection until browned and bubbly. It’s a great make-ahead side dish to reheat just before serving.
2. Roasted Pancetta Parmesan Green Beans
These Roasted Pancetta Parmesan Green Beans are the perfect side dish for your holiday dinner menu. It’s a lightened up version of your favorite green bean side that is completely thrown together on a single sheet pan, can be prepared ahead, and takes less than 30 minutes to make.
3. Fancy Sweet Potato Salad with Bacon
Served either warm or cold, this Fancy Sweet Potato Salad with Bacon is topped with nuts, feta, cranberries, and pumpkin seeds to add a pop of color and an amazing taste and texture that’s absolutely out of this world! It’s the perfect lower-sugar substitute for candied yams.
4. Scalloped Pineapple Casserole
Savory stuffing gets updated in this unique Scalloped Pineapple Casserole recipe that is the perfect side dish to add to your holiday table. It is a sweet version of bread stuffing laced with fresh pineapple that will have your guests begging for more!
5. Slow Cooker Stuffing
If you’ve been tasked with hosting the family holiday dinner this year, don’t stress over oven space when making your side dishes. Learn how to make Stuffing in a Slow Cooker to free up some of that oven and stovetop space.
We hope you love these five updated Holiday Side Dish Recipes as much as we do. For more holiday classics with a twist, be sure to visit our Side Dish section. Get daily recipe inspiration when you subscribe to our newsletter, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Pinterest. Enjoy!
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