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60 Delish Easter Side Dishes To Complete Your Meal

They're as fresh as spring.

By Sienna Livermore and Dora Villarosa

Feb 4, 2022

Bryce Johnson

Ham and lamb might be the star of the show during Easter dinner, but the side dishes really make the meal. Cheesy asparagus, honey glazed carrots, and potatoes au gratin are just some of our favorites. Want more Easter ideas? We've got plenty of Easter recipes for your entire feast, and lots of ideas for leftovers too!

Kabocha Squash

More savory and nutty than butternut squash, Kabocha Squash is a perfect match for the caramelized umami-sweet flavor of this maple-soy brown butter.

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Parker Feierbach

Perfect Mashed Potatoes

This is the only recipe you need for creamy, dreamy mashed spuds.

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PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: LENA ABRAHAM

Spanakopita Stuffed Shells

It's always a thrill when you can take two mainstays of different cuisines and mash up them up into something wholly unique and delicious. The combination of Greek and Italian flavors guarantees a perfect complement to lamb or ham, and the stuffed shells also make a great vegetarian main!

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Parker Feierbach

Lemony Asparagus Pasta

Asparagus season may run through the spring months from March to June but it hits its prime in April, which makes it a perfect go to for Easter.

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Parker Feierbach

Zucchini Cakes

Perhaps the best use of zucchini ever?

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Parker Feierbach

Holiday Roasted Vegetables

Holidays mean no basic veggies allowed.

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Parker Feierbach

Garlic Butter Mushrooms

These are INSANELY addictive.

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Parker Feierbach

Cheesy Baked Asparagus

No. 1 best way to eat asparagus.

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Ethan Calabrese

Asparagus Soup

You'll want to make this spring soup again and again.

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Lindsay Maitland Hunt

Parmesan Brussels Sprouts Salad

Add some veggies to the table with this pretty salad.

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Andrew Bui

Fluffy Potato Rolls

Fluffiest. Dinner. Rolls. Ever. Fresh out of the oven, each roll has a crispy bottom, buttery top, and unbelievably soft center.

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PHOTO: Erik Bernstein; FOOD STYLING: Simon Andrews

Garlic Knots

Slathered in buttery, garlicky goodness, these garlic knots will take your Easter feast to the next level.

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ERIK BERNSTEIN

Scalloped Potato with Ham

This hammy twist on the classic is PERFECT for easter.

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Parker Feierbach

Garlic-Parsnip Puree

This will make your Holiday meal feel extra special.

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Parker Feierbach

Lemony Herb Couscous

This is the PERFECT grain-based side dish.

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Parker Feierbach

Spinach Salad

This is the epitome of simplicity.

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Parker Feierbach

Cheesy Risotto

The fanciest of side dishes.

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Ethan Calabrese

Honey Glazed Carrots

Even the pickiest of eaters will love these carrots.

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Ethan Calabrese

Grilled Asparagus

Fire up the grill!

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Emily Hlavac Green

Creamed Spinach

You'll forget it's even spinach.

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Parker Feierbach

Roasted Parsnips

These don't get nearly the attention they deserve.

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Ethan Calabrese

Potatoes Au Gratin

That cream sauce though.

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Chelsea Lupkin

Caprese Asparagus

Everything's better caprese'd!

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Parker Feierbach

Classic Deviled Eggs

It's not a party without these lil' guys.

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Ethan Calabrese

Roasted Carrots

The perfect side dish.

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Parker Feierbach

Air Fryer Crispy Potatoes

We pride ourselves for how perfect our roasted potatoes are. We truly though they couldn't get be better, but it turns out the air fryer works some kind of magic on potatoes. They get extra crispy all over and stay perfectly soft on the inside.

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