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Smashed Potatoes

Smashed Potatoes

this post may contain affiliate links   Smashed Potatoes is a great way to make a delicious side of potatoes that's buttery, crunchy and delicious without the hassle of prepping the potatoes. This smashed potatoes recipe is the love child of my mashed potatoes...

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Roasted Glazed Carrots

Roasted Glazed Carrots

    Roasted carrots are such a delicious side dish. Their natural sweetness is brought out when roasted, but we take it a step further with a butter and maple glaze that caramelizes and makes the roasted carrots tase even more incredible. The key to amazing...

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Crockpot Macaroni and Cheese

Crockpot Macaroni and Cheese

this post may contain affiliate links   This no stress crockpot macaroni and cheese is both make ahead and utilizes a crockpot. I was looking for ways to cut back on stress on Thanksgiving and came up with this recipe. It solves the problem of needing more...

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Green Bean Casserole

Green Bean Casserole

this post may contain affiliate links   This green bean casserole recipe has been updated since posting. The video tutorial on instagram while similar, is outdated. Follow the written recipe instead. This is not your grandma's green bean casserole. Let's be...

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Zucchini Gratin

Zucchini Gratin

this post may contain affiliate links   Looking for zucchini recipes? I've got a winner for you! Do not be deceived by the name "Zucchini Gratin." Zucchini Gratin is anything but a boring healthy side dish. It gives more mac & cheese vibes than anything. It's...

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

this post may contain affiliate links   Roasted brussels sprouts with bacon and sriracha mayo is one of my most requested recipes. People go NUTS for it. The combination of crispy brussels sprouts, salty bacon with sweet, caramelized onions and sticky maple syrup...

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Cornbread Stuffing

Cornbread Stuffing

this post may contain affiliate links   If you're like me and don't care for traditional stuffing (or dressing as some call it), then this cornbread stuffing is for you. I could never get over the soggy texture and overwhelming poultry seasoning flavor from...

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Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry Sauce

this post may contain affiliate links   When you find a perfect cranberry sauce recipe, you share it rather than change it. This recipe from Sally's Baking Addiction is the only homemade cranberry sauce you'll need. It's bursting with flavor and freshness. The...

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Mashed Potatoes

Mashed Potatoes

this post may contain affiliate links   This mashed potatoes recipe is thick, cheesy and seasoned to perfection. Using Yukon Gold potatoes will help give a creamier texture, but also, we add cream cheese, parmesan cheese, sour cream and heavy whipping cream just...

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