The right assortment of side dishes savory or sweet and desserts that go with a holiday turkey meal elevates the entire dining experience—bringing balance, color, texture, and seasonal warmth to each plate.
Category: Main Dish
Hearty Skillet Meatballs with Beef, Chorizo & Ricotta
Some recipes just feel like home the moment they hit the skillet — and these Hearty Skillet Meatballs with Beef, Chorizo & Ricotta are exactly that kind of dish.
Baked Thai Spicy Peanut Drumsticks
There’s something irresistible about drumsticks that come out of the oven with a deep golden glaze — sticky, savory, and just a little spicy.
Instant Pot Hickory Smoked BBQ Pork Belly Burnt Ends
Pork belly burnt ends have become a trendy twist, where the pork is cut into cubes, seasoned, and cooked until caramelized and crispy on the outside while remaining tender inside.
Tortellini Pork and Vegetables With A Garlic Parmesan White Wine Sauce
Pasta dishes have a special way of bringing comfort to the table, and when combined with rich flavors and hearty ingredients, they transform into a culinary experience.
Brown Sugar Maple Candied Bacon
The combination of brown sugar and maple syrup creates a glaze that’s rich, caramel-like, and just sweet enough to balance the smokiness of the bacon.
One-Skillet Creamy Chicken With Sun-Dried Tomatoes Spinach and Gnocchi
This One-Skillet Creamy Chicken With Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Spinach, and Gnocchi is a perfect example of how you can create a hearty dish with minimal cleanup.
Sheet-Pan Crispy BBQ Chicken With Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes
This dish brings together tender, juicy chicken thighs coated in a savory BBQ-inspired rub, roasted to perfection alongside sweet, caramelized potatoes and slightly crisp Brussels sprouts.
Sticky Korean-Style Pork Chops
Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a weekend feast, these chops offer a fantastic balance of sweet, savory, and a touch of spice that’ll have you coming back for more.
Chinese Inspired Crispy 5-Spice Chicken Drumsticks
The five-spice blend is a cornerstone of Chinese pantry flavor, typically combining warm notes of star anise, cloves, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel.
