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Here at The Wooden Skillet we are HUGE fans of side dishes! Dare we say that we might even love them more than the main course. Especially a few of our absolute favorites, like Mexican Street Corn Salad, Fresh Green Bean Casserole, or Twice Baked Potatoes! Whether it is a holiday meal or Sunday supper, we are here for ALL the side dishes!

Vegetable Side Dishes

Plate of air fryer green beans.

Air Fryer Green Beans

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The best grilled corn on the cob in husk.

Grilled Corn on the Cob in Husk

GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based

A plate of air fryer broccolini on plate.

Air Fryer Broccolini

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A casserole dish filled with brussel sprouts au gratin.

Brussels Sprouts au Gratin

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

A classic creamy coleslaw recipe.

Creamy Coleslaw

PPaleo DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

The best oven roasted green beans recipe.

Oven Roasted Green Beans

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Shallow bowl filled with garlic green beans.

Garlic Green Beans

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Platter of green beans almondine.

Green Beans Almondine

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A saucepan of boiled green beans with a wooden spoon lifting a few out.

How Long to Boil Green Beans

PPaleo GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Steamed broccoli in a saucepan with a steamer basket inside.

How to Steam Broccoli (Stove Top + Microwave)

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Bowl of parmesan broccoli with lemon.

Parmesan Broccoli

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

An easy recipe for steamed green beans.

Steamed Green Beans

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Bowl of smoked broccoli.

Smoked Broccoli

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A plate of smoked corn on the cob with butter on top.

Smoked Corn on the Cob

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

The best sauteed zucchini recipe.

Sautéed Zucchini

W30Whole30 PPaleo GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Asparagus being steamed in a saucepan with steamer basket.

Steamed Asparagus

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Three pieces of corn that are still in foil after being grilled.

Grilled Corn on the Cob in Foil

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Easy Mexican Street Corn

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

How to grill asparagus.

Grilled Asparagus

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How to grill the best sweet corn.

Grilled Sweet Corn

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How to easily grill fresh vegetables.

Grilled Vegetables (How To Grill Vegetables)

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

The best grilled yellow squash recipe.

Grilled Yellow Squash

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Smoked Green Beans

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A casserole pan filled with broccoli casserole with a spoon sticking out of it.

Broccoli Casserole

Easy shaved brussel sprouts recipe.

Shaved Brussel Sprouts

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Looking for some amazing side dish recipes to serve at your next cookout?

We have a whole list of so many different side dish recipes that are great for serving a crowd. They are packed with flavor with something that everyone will love!

Potato Side Dishes

Easy instant pot garlic mashed potatoes recipe.

Instant Pot Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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A wooden spoon lifting out a few layer of cheesy scalloped potatoes from a casserole dish.

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

The best grilled potato wedges.

Grilled Potato Wedges

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The best recipe for creamy horseradish mashed potatoes.

Horseradish Mashed Potatoes

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Creamy whole30 mashed potatoes.

Creamy Whole30 Mashed Potatoes

W30Whole30 PPaleo GFGluten-Free

The best recipe for making American fries.

American Fries

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Easy Herbed Potatoes

W30Whole30 DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based

The best sweet potato mash recipe.

Sweet Potato Mash

PPaleo DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Three baked potatoes the middle with sour cream and butter.

Easy Oven Baked Potato

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Grilled Potatoes in Foil

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A cast iron skillet filled with goat cheese potatoes au gratin.

Goat Cheese Potatoes Au Gratin

Cheesy Broccoli Twice Baked Potatoes - a delicious side dish for any meal that is Whole30, Paleo and Vegan!! #whole30 #vegan #broccolicheese #paleo #dairyfree

“Cheesy” Broccoli Twice Baked Potatoes

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A shallow bowl of whipped feta with garlic potato wedges, lemons and fresh parsley.

Herby Garlic Potatoes

How to Grill Sweet Potatoes (wedges + slices)

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Cream Instant Pot mashed sweet potatoes.

Instant Pot Mashed Sweet Potatoes

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Easy Instant Pot mashed potatoes.

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

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Instant Pot Sweet Potato Recipe

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A large slow cooker filled with mashed potatoes and a potato masher sticking out.

Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Smoked Potatoes

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A cast iron skillet filled with smoked mashed potatoes and topped with cheese and bacon.

Smoked Mashed Potatoes

Bowl of mashed sweet potatoes with melted butter and candied pecans.

Ultimate Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Three twice baked potatoes on a plate topped with cheese, bacon and green onions.

Twice Baked Potatoes

A close up shot of a spoon sticking out of a sweet potato casserole with marshmallows on top.

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows

The best yam bake recipe.

Sweet Apple Cinnamon Yam Bake

GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Bowl of yukon gold mashed potatoes with herbs and butter.

Ultimate Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Traditional Holiday Side Dishes

Close up of sourdough stuffing in a baking dish with a golden spoon.

Best EVER Sourdough Stuffing

DFDairy-Free VVegetarian

A 9x13 casserole pan filled with dairy free green bean casserole with fried onions on top.

Dairy-Free Green Bean Casserole

Bowl of Apple Cranberry Sauce.

Apple Cranberry Sauce

PPaleo DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Bowl of cranberry orange sauce with spoon sticking out.

Cranberry Orange Sauce

PPaleo DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

The best gluten free cornbread muffins.

Gluten Free Cornbread Muffins

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Top shot of the corner of a casserole dish filled with easy green bean casserole and topped with french fried onions.

Easy Green Bean Casserole

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

The best giblet stuffing recipe.

How to Make Classic Giblet Stuffing

An easy gluten free stuffing recipe.

Gluten Free Stuffing

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free

The best sweet potato casserole recipe.

Easy Sweet Potato Casserole

PPaleo DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Easy instant pot garlic mashed potatoes recipe.

Instant Pot Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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Bowl of Sausage Stuffing.

Sausage Stuffing

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free

Wild Rice Stuffing

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Cast iron skillet filled with roasted brussel sprouts and pancetta.

Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Pancetta

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Plate of stuffed onions.

Stuffed Onions + Sage and Gruyére

A large slow cooker filled with mashed potatoes and a potato masher sticking out.

Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Gluten Free Biscuits

GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

A stack of gluten free cornbread slices with honey dripping down.

Gluten Free Cornbread

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free

Five cornbread muffins piled up on top of each other.

Honey Cornbread Muffins

The best yam bake recipe.

Sweet Apple Cinnamon Yam Bake

GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

All Side Dish Recipes

A smashed potato on piece of parchment with herby green sauce drizzled over top.

Crispy Smashed Potatoes (+ herby green sauce)

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Top down close up shot of a squash casserole with pecans, brown sugar and a spoon sticking out.

Buttercup Squash Casserole

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

A bowl of cranberry fluff salad with frozen cranberries on top and fresh bay leaves next to the bowl.

Cranberry Fluff Salad

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Roasted delicata squash on a parchment-lined baking sheet with shredded parmesan cheese and sage.

Roasted Delicata Squash + Parmesan

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Top down shot of a close-up of candied yams in a casserole pan with chopped pecans and two spoons sticking out.

Brown Sugar Bourbon Candied Yams

GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Top down shot of a big bowl filled with a brussel sprout salad with apples, pomegranate seeds, parmesan cheese, bacon, pepitas and shaved brussel sprouts.

Brussel Sprout Salad + Citrus Vinaigrette

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free

Top down, close up shot of a the corner of a pan of corn casserole with two spoons sticking out and three slices of jalapeno.

Jalapeño Cheddar Corn Casserole

Top down shot of a cooked parmesan brussel sprouts on a baking sheet.

Crispy Parmesan Brussel Sprouts

PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Top down shot of a casserole dish filled with homemade sweet potato au gratin with two golden spoons sticking out.

Sweet Potato au Gratin

GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Top down shot of a bowl of homemade apple salad on top of butter lettuce with a gold spoon and fork next to the bowl.

Apple Salad

PPaleo DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Top down shot of a slow cooker filled with stuffing and a wooden spoon sticking out.

Crock Pot Stuffing

DFDairy-Free VVegetarian

Top down shot of a slow cooker filled with green bean casserole.

Crock Pot Green Bean Casserole

GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

Three slices of smoked cornbread on a plate with butter and someone drizzling honey over top.

Smoked Cornbread

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free VVegetarian

The best recipe for a seven layer salad.

Seven Layer Salad Recipe

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free

Someone holding a bowl of creamy mashed potatoes with extra butter and chives on top.

Extra Creamy Mashed Potatoes

GFGluten-Free PBPlant-Based VVegetarian

Top down shot of a platter of 3 loaded baked potatoes with sour cream, cheese, bacon and green onions on top.

Loaded Baked Potato

DFDairy-Free GFGluten-Free

Top down shot of a slow cooker filled with baked potato.

Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes

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Bowl of Hibachi Noodles in a bowl with two chopsticks on the side and some sliced green onions on top.

Hibachi Noodles

Top down shot of a big bowl of Thai Peanut Noodles with cilantro, carrots, onions, bell peppers and green onion.

Thai Peanut Noodles

30 minutes or less

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Close up shot of a bowl of boiled potatoes with herbs.

Herbed Butter Boiled Potatoes

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