*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means that we get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through our links, at no cost to you. Read our disclaimer for more info. Are you looking for the best Christmas side dishes that taste so amazing they’ll outshine the mains? If so, I have lots of different recipe ideas for you to try!

No matter what you’re serving as your main for Christmas dinner this year, sides are often the true stars of the meal. And when it comes to Christmas, there are so many different sides to choose from: you have the traditional sides, Southern sides, modern sides with a fun twist and everything in between.

From sweet potato casseroles to cheesy, slow-roasted asparagus, to loaded baked potatoes to cranberry and pistachio cheese logs, these amazing Christmas side dishes will have all of your family coming back for seconds. Some of these sides are healthy and guilt-free, whereas others are completely and utterly indulgent. (Remember, calories don’t count during Christmas!)

With that said, let’s jump straight into the best Christmas side dishes!

The Best Christmas Side Dishes To Try:

1. Easy Sautéed Green Beans

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2. Spinach Gratin

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3. Spiral Vegetable Tart

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4. Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole

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5. Best Ever Mac and Cheese

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6. Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad

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7. Crack Broccoli

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8. Roasted Butternut Squash & Brussels Sprouts

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9. Pull-Apart Christmas Tree

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