Editors’ Collection

Christmas Dinner Side Dish Recipes

Our best side dishes to liven up your Christmas feast.

Rachel Vanni for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Roasted Butternut Squash Salad With Spicy Scallion Dressing
Ashley Lonsdale
183 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
183
50 minutes
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Kuku Sabzi (Herb and Scallion Frittata)
Andy Baraghani
176 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
176
1 hour
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Rice and Squash Bombe
Clare de Boer
259 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
259
2¼ hours
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Roasted Carrots With Mole Encacahuatado
Hetty Lui McKinnon
42 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
42
55 minutes
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Healthy
Giant Roasted Vegetable Platter
Melissa Clark
784 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
784
1 hour
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Easy
Cabbage With Spiced Rum Butter and Scallions
Ashley Lonsdale
38 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
38
30 minutes
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Easy
Japanese Sweet Potatoes With Maple-Tahini Crème Fraîche
Samantha Seneviratne
212 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
212
55 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Swiss Chard
Yewande Komolafe
44 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
44
25 minutes
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Min Jin Lee’s Corn Pudding
Min Jin Lee
103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
103
50 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Spiced Squash With Whipped Feta and Pistachios
Hetty Lui McKinnon
651 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
651
50 minutes
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Easy
Pommes Dauphinoises (Creamy Potato Gratin)
Lisa Donovan
251 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
251
1 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
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Baked Chard Salad With Cranberries
Justine Doiron
497 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
497
55 minutes
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Potato Pavé With Parmesan Crust
Alexa Weibel
223 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
223
3 ½ hours, plus 10 hours’ cooling and chilling
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Parsnips With Miso and Parmesan
Yotam Ottolenghi
294 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
294
50 minutes
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Easy
Braised Mustard Greens
Kia Damon
20 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Kabocha Squash
Kristina Felix
71 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
71
1 hour
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Easy
Baked Kale Rice With Halloumi
Yotam Ottolenghi
202 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
202
1¼ hours
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Easy Savoy Cabbage
Kristina Felix
90 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
90
20 minutes
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Easy
Wild Greens Salad With Persimmons and Hickory Nuts
Korsha Wilson, Sean Sherman
28 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
28
15 minutes
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Easy
Cacio e Pepe Green Beans
Sheela Prakash
254 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
254
35 minutes
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Coconut Creamed Corn
Hetty Lui McKinnon
11 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11
35 minutes
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Kale Salad With Pickled Raisin Vinaigrette
Sheela Prakash
57 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
57
35 minutes
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Roasted Lemon Caper Brussels Sprouts
Sheela Prakash
370 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
370
40 minutes
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Potato and Poblano Gratin
Paola Briseño-González
6 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6
2 hours 30 minutes
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Vegan Herb Bread Pudding With Caramelized Leeks
Nisha Vora
61 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
61
About 3 hours
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Colcannon (Mashed Potatoes and Cabbage)
Kristina Felix
256 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
256
50 minutes
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Easy
Brussels Sprouts Buried in Cream
Andy Baraghani
320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
320
55 minutes
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Easy
Herbed Rice in Chard Leaves
David Tanis
44 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
44
1 hour 30 minutes
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Golden Mashed Potatoes With Cheddar and Chives
Andy Baraghani
111 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
111
1 hour
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Easy
Maple-Roasted Squash and Chickpeas With Mint-Pistachio Pesto
Nisha Vora
117 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
117
1 hour
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Spicy Coconut Pilaf With Crispy Kale
Andy Baraghani
39 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
39
1 hour 40 minutes
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Roasted Winter Squash With Citrus Chile Crisp
Andy Baraghani
225 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
225
50 minutes
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Fondant Sweet Potatoes With Honey Butter and Halvah
Carolina Gelen
62 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
62
50 minutes
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Duchess Potatoes
Alexa Weibel
17 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
17
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sweet Potato Soufflé
Patrick Farrell, Cathy Lo, Joan Didion
14 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14
2 hours 15 minutes
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Seared Brussels Sprouts With Crispy Pork
Ashley Lonsdale
18 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
18
40 minutes
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Maple Sweet Potatoes With Crispy Almonds and Sage
Noor Murad
43 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
43
45 minutes
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Collard Greens Au Gratin
Millie Peartree
13 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13
1 hour 15 minutes
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Wild Rice Salad With Frizzled Leeks and Peppers
Paola Briseño-González
5 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5
1 hour 25 minutes
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Potatoes Romanoff
Naz Deravian, John Schenk
171 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
171
2 hours 20 minutes, plus cooling and chilling overnight
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Easy Roasted Carrots and Crispy Kale
Yossy Arefi
296 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
296
40 minutes
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Easy
Ombré Gratin
Alexa Weibel
2836 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,836
3 hours
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Orange-Ginger Brussels Sprouts
Ali Slagle
226 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
226
45 minutes
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Healthy
Charred Broccoli With Anchovy Vinaigrette
Dan Pelosi
37 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
37
35 minutes
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Healthy
Fondant Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
497 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
497
1 hour
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Roast Squash With Crispy Chickpeas and Feta
Dan Pelosi
323 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
323
1 hour
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Healthy
Rumbledethumps (Potato Mash With Cabbage and Cheddar)
Alexa Weibel, Ali Stoner
199 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
199
1½ hours
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Simple Boiled Greens
Clare de Boer
58 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
58
30 minutes
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Easy
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