The Unbeatable Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Feast

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Thanksgiving, a time for gratitude and family, is also a time for some of the most delicious food offerings of the year. The turkey may get all the limelight, but it's the side dishes that truly make or break the feast. If you're looking to create a Thanksgiving meal that's talked about for years to come, then you need side dishes that steal the show. In this post, we'll share three unbeatable side dishes that will take your Thanksgiving meal from good to unforgettable.

Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts may not be everyone's favorite vegetable, but this recipe could convert even the pickiest eaters. By roasting the sprouts, you bring out a nutty sweetness that pairs beautifully with the tang of balsamic vinegar. Add in crispy pancetta for a touch of saltiness and you have a side dish that is a delight for the palate. Not only is this side dish incredibly tasty, but it's also easy to make and adds a pop of green to your Thanksgiving spread.

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow Topping

No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a touch of sweetness. This sweet potato casserole is a delectable mix of creamy sweet potatoes and a crunchy pecan streusel, topped with gooey marshmallows. It's a side dish that could almost double as a dessert. The sweetness of the potatoes pairs beautifully with the savory turkey, making this a must-have at any Thanksgiving feast. Plus, the marshmallows add a playful touch that kids and adults alike will love.

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Mushrooms

For those who love a creamy, savory side dish, these garlic parmesan mushrooms are a must-try. The earthiness of the mushrooms pairs perfectly with the rich, creamy garlic parmesan sauce. This side dish is so indulgent, it could almost be a main course. And the best part? It's incredibly easy to make. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a side dish that will have your guests coming back for seconds, or even thirds.

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These three side dishes are sure to elevate your Thanksgiving feast and leave your guests raving about your culinary skills. From the tangy balsamic roasted brussels sprouts to the sweet and creamy sweet potato casserole, and the savory garlic parmesan mushrooms, there's something for everyone at your table.

So this Thanksgiving, don't settle for the same old sides. Try these recipes and find a wine on VinoVoss to go with to create a feast that is truly unforgettable.