- November 20, 2021
- Holiday Recipes
10 + Healthy Holiday Friendly Side Dish Recipes
Need some inspiration for healthier side dish recipes at your next holiday gathering? Here are 10+ holiday sides you and your family don’t want to miss out on.
Is your holiday menu planned???
No matter the special occasion you might be celebrating, it’s always helpful to have a variety of side dishes to complete your smoked turkey breast recipe or even this delicious low carb holiday ham.
Check out the quick list of some of my favorite side dishes you can make that are mostly lower carb/low glycemic, gluten free, and full of veggies!
10 + Healthy Holiday Friendly Side Dish Recipes
Need some inspiration for healthier side dish recipes at your next holiday gathering? Here are 10+ holiday sides you and your family don't want to miss out on.
Grilled Cauliflower Bacon Mac and Cheese
Smoke infuse this delicious, rich, creamy, bacon cauliflower mac and cheese for the perfect low carb BBQ side dish!
Almond Flour Biscuits
A delicious, flaky, almond flour based biscuit that's keto and low carb friendly too!
Low Carb Green Bean Casserole
A low carb and keto friendly recreation of a classic green bean casserole with fresh green beans, a homemade mushroom gravy, and crispy bacon and fried onion topping!
Keto Cornbread Stuffing with Herb Butter
A savory and sinful tasting, keto and gluten free stuffing recipe that's the perfect holiday side dish!
Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Crispy Prosciutto, Pecans, and Goat Cheese
The perfect keto friendly fall side dish that serves a crowd this holiday season. Crispy, roasted brussel sprouts, cooked prosciutto and toasted pecans, topped with crumbled goat cheese to tie it all together.
Crispy Garlic Herb Roasted Potatoes
Learn how to cook extra crispy potatoes in the oven with this incredibly easy tutorial! This side dish is a family favorite and is highly requested for breakfast or with your favorite meal.
Easy Cast Iron Keto Focaccia Bread
A delicious, low carb, and keto friendly almond flour based focaccia bread baked in a cast iron skillet. Top with garlic confit and rosemary and sea salt and you have the perfect keto friendly bread recipe!
Oven Roasted Keto Radishes- "Smashed" Radish Recipe
Miss potatoes on a low carb keto diet? This is the perfect keto fauxtato recipe modeled after smashed roast potatoes. It makes this low carb side dish perfect for dinner or any healthy meal plan!
Keto and Gluten Free Panzanella Salad
An almond flour based, keto friendly bread that's toasted to make the perfect gluten free panzanella style salad that's topped with heirloom cherry tomatoes, basil and burrata cheese.
Roasted Garlic Herb Butter Cauliflower Mash
This is the best keto cauliflower mash recipe! It's rich, thick and creamy, and packed with delicious roasted garlic, herbs, and beautiful butter pools. This is the kind of low carb cauliflower mash that won't make you even miss the real deal!
Keto Creamed Spinach with Boursin Cheese
This easy creamed spinach recipe is made with delicious boursin cheese and six other ingredients for the perfect side dish that's low carb and keto friendly too.
Low Carb BBQ Bacon Wrapped Delicata Squash
The perfect low carb, gluten free, fall delicata squash recipe! This squash is wrapped in spicy tangy BBQ sauce coated bacon, smoked or baked to perfection for the best squash side dish.
Shredded Brussel Sprouts and Roasted Vegetable Salad
Whether you're looking for an easy weeknight healthy fall salad or a keto low carb Thanksgiving salad recipe that's worthy of your holiday table, this shredded brussel sprout inspired side dish is a huge crowd pleaser for any occasion.
Spicy and Smoky Cumin Roasted Sweet Potatoes
The perfect, crispy diced and roasted Southwestern style sweet potatoes that are spicy, smoky, and the perfect breakfast potato or side dish you need to try.
Grilled Lemon Pepper Parmesan Brussels Sprouts
Try these delicious char grilled brussel sprouts skewers, seasoned with the perfect combination of caramelized and grilled lemon, cracked black pepper, and freshly grated parmesan.
Easy Bulgur Pilaf
Try this flavor packed, Armenian style bulgur pilaf recipe to pair with your favorite protein like chicken, fish, or beef.
Cauliflower Gnocchi with Roasted Fall Vegetables
A comforting and easy sheet pan frozen cauliflower gnocchi recipe you can make as side dish or main dish. This is perfect for a quick, healthy meal on those busy weeknights.
Smoked Sweet Potatoes
Turn off the oven and fire up your grill to make these addictive, loaded sweet potatoes on your smoker. A simple way to switch up this classic comfort food side dish!