30 delicious Easter dinner side dishes to help you pull your holiday meal together!
Planning Easter dinner and wondering which sides will complement your main course? Whether you’re serving ham, turkey, or another centerpiece, the right side dishes can make the meal shine. Our family traditionally serves turkey, so while the main is set, I’m always looking for fresh side ideas to celebrate spring and mix things up a bit.
Below is a curated collection of 30 standout Easter dinner side dishes — classics and new favorites that add color, texture, and flavor to your holiday table.
30 Easter Dinner Side Dishes
Balsamic Green Beans
Roasted Honey Mustard Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Garlic Parmesan Green Beans
Roasted Cabbage Wedges with Onion Dijon Sauce
Lemony Chickpea Salad
Garlic and Cheese Whole Wheat Biscuits
Balsamic Honey Glazed Oven Roasted Carrots
Easy Twice Baked Potato
Crispy Oven Rosemary Balsamic Potatoes
Rosemary Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Honey Glazed Carrots
Shrimp and Seafood Pasta in Garlic Lemon Sauce
Spinach & Bacon Smashed Potatoes
Easter Dove Bread
Gluten-Free Cauliflower Ranch Potatoes
Colorful Deviled Easter Eggs
Baked Macaroni Casserole
Mayo-free Caesar Salad
Resurrection Rolls
Easy Festive Tri-Color Mashed Cauliflower
Pasta Carbonara with Mushrooms
Citrus Beet Salad
Marinated Carrots
Carrot Crescent Appetizer
Cucumber Tomato Avocado Salad (Paleo, Low Carb)
Artichoke Mushroom Mac and Cheese
Baked Broccoli Casserole
Asparagus Fries with Herb Breadcrumbs
Deviled Eggs with Ranch Dressing
To finish the meal, consider light spring desserts like Lemon Cream Pie, Easy Easter Cupcakes, Carrot Patch Pudding Cups, or Chocolate Mini Egg Cookies — simple endings that pair well with a festive dinner.
If you’re in full Easter prep mode, you might also enjoy family-friendly extras such as Easter jokes for kids, themed shirts, craft ideas, and non-candy Easter basket fillers to round out the holiday experience.