15+ Christmas Side Dish Crock Pot Recipe Get Cooking And Enjoy!
Published on: Mar 7, 2024
Crock pots are a staple in many homes during the holiday season, and for good reason. They allow for easy and convenient cooking while still producing delicious and flavorful dishes. When it comes to Christmas, it's no different. If you're looking for a tasty side dish to add to your holiday feast, look no further than these Christmas crock pot recipes. Not only are they simple and easy to make, but they also free up valuable oven and stove space, making your holiday cooking experience a breeze. So, let's get ready to impress your guests with these festive and flavorfulside dishes that can be made in your trusty crock pot.
Main Ingredients: Corn Kernels, Butter, Milk, Cream Cheese, Sugar, Salt
If you're looking for a delicious and easy side dish to accompany your beer can chicken, look no further than this slow cooker creamed corn recipe. It's creamy, flavorful, and the perfect complement to any main dish.
This recipe calls for just a few simple ingredients, including corn, cream cheese, butter, and cream, but the end result is a rich and satisfying dish that will have your taste buds singing. Plus, it's made in the slow cooker, so you can set it and forget it while you focus on preparing the rest of your meal.
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Slow Cooker Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries, Pecans...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Butternut Squash, Red Onion, Maple
Brussels sprouts may not be everyone's favorite vegetable, but this slow cooker recipe will change your mind. The combination of sweet cranberries, crunchy pecans, and tangy balsamic glaze makes these Brussels sprouts the perfect side dish for your beer can chicken.
Simply toss the ingredients in the slow cooker and let them cook for a few hours. The result is tender, flavorful Brussels sprouts that are sure to impress even the pickiest of eaters.
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Slow Cooker/Crock Pot Ranch Carrots
Main Ingredients: Baby Carrots, Ranch, Vegetable Broth
Carrots may seem like a simple and boring side dish, but this slow cooker recipe takes them to a whole new level. The addition of ranch seasoning gives these carrots a burst of flavor, and cooking them in the slow cooker makes them tender and delicious.
Not only are these ranch carrots the perfect accompaniment to your beer can chicken, but they also make a great snack or appetizer. Trust us, you won't be able to get enough of these flavorful carrots.
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Slow Cooker Crock Pot Corn Pudding
Main Ingredients: Corn Kernels, Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Milk, Salt
Corn pudding is a classic holiday side dish, but with this slow cooker recipe, you can enjoy it any day of the week. This creamy and savory dish is made with corn, eggs, cream, and a few other simple ingredients, and it pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
Plus, since it's made in the slow cooker, you can set it and forget it while you focus on other parts of your meal. It's a win-win situation!
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Slow Cooker Crock-Pot Butter Corn
Main Ingredients: Sweet Corn, Water, Unsalted Butter, Kosher Salt, Fresh
If you're in need of a quick and easy side dish to go with your beer can chicken, look no further than this slow cooker butter corn recipe. It only requires a few ingredients and minimal prep time, but the end result is a delicious and buttery corn dish that will have your guests coming back for seconds.
Simply toss the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook for a few hours. The result is tender, flavorful corn that is sure to be a hit at your next meal.
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Slow Cooker Holiday Green Beans
Main Ingredients: Green Beans, Sliced Mushrooms, Thick Cut Bacon, Sliced
Green beans are a staple side dish for many holiday meals, and this slow cooker recipe is no exception. The addition of bacon, garlic, and onion gives these green beans a savory and delicious flavor that pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
Not only are these green beans a great side dish, but they also make a tasty leftover snack the next day. Trust us, you'll want to make a big batch of these holiday green beans.
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Easy Crock-Pot Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Bread, Turkey, Sage, Thyme, Rosemary, Salt, Pepper
Stuffing is a must-have side dish for many holiday meals, and this easy crock-pot recipe will become your go-to from now on. It's made with simple ingredients like bread, broth, and seasonings, but it's full of flavor and pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
Plus, making stuffing in the crock-pot frees up valuable oven space for other dishes. It's a win-win situation!
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Crock Pot Candied Sweet Potatoes
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Unsalted Butter, Brown Sugar, Light
If you're in the mood for something sweet and savory, these crock pot candied sweet potatoes are the perfect side dish for your beer can chicken. The combination of sweet potatoes, brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon creates a delicious dish that will have your taste buds singing.
Simply toss the ingredients in the crock pot and let them cook for a few hours. The result is tender and flavorful sweet potatoes that are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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Slow Cooker Cranberry Pecan Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Dinner Rolls, Olive Oil, Leek, Celery, Carrots, Dried
This slow cooker cranberry pecan stuffing is a delicious twist on the classic holiday side dish. The addition of cranberries and pecans adds a sweet and nutty flavor to the stuffing, and it pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
Not only does this recipe make a great side dish, but it also makes a tasty leftover snack the next day. Trust us, you'll want to make extra so you have plenty of leftovers.
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Cute Christmas Side Dish Alert! Romanesco Holiday...
Main Ingredients: Romanesco, Unsalted Butter, All Purpose Flour, Milk
Looking for a unique and festive side dish to serve with your beer can chicken? Look no further than this cute Christmas side dish made with Romanesco broccoli. The vibrant green color and festive presentation make it the perfect addition to any holiday meal.
Plus, it's made with just a few simple ingredients and can be made in under 30 minutes. Talk about a show-stopping side dish!
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Vegan Christmas Dinner Side Dish – Maple Mustard...
Main Ingredients: Cashew Nuts, Water, Garlic, Salt, Garlic Powder
If you're hosting a vegan or vegetarian for the holidays, this maple mustard roasted Brussels sprouts recipe is the perfect side dish to serve with your beer can chicken. The combination of sweet maple syrup and tangy Dijon mustard creates a delicious and flavorful dish that everyone will love.
Plus, it's made with just a few simple ingredients and can be made in under 30 minutes. It's the perfect side dish for a busy holiday meal.
Main Ingredients: Honey, Orange Juice, Cinnamon, Ground Cloves
No holiday meal is complete without cranberry sauce, and this healthy version is sure to become a new favorite. Made with fresh cranberries, orange juice, and honey, this cranberry sauce is paleo and gluten-free, making it the perfect accompaniment to your beer can chicken.
And if you're looking for more paleo side dish options, this recipe also includes five other delicious and healthy side dish options to serve alongside your main dish.
Main Ingredients: Cornbread, Sweet Potatoes, Apples, Frozen Cranberries
Take your stuffing game to the next level with this butternut squash cornbread stuffing. The combination of sweet butternut squash, savory cornbread, and flavorful herbs and spices makes this stuffing a standout side dish that pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
And the best part? It's made in the slow cooker, so you can focus on other parts of your meal while it cooks. It's a must-try for any holiday or weeknight meal.
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{Crockpot} Cranberry Apple Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Bread Cubes, Celery, Apple, Dried Cranberries, Sage
This crockpot cranberry apple stuffing is another delicious and unique take on the classic holiday side dish. The addition of apples and cranberries gives this stuffing a sweet and tangy flavor that pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
And since it's made in the crockpot, it's easy to make and frees up oven space for other dishes. It's a win-win situation!
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Mashed Potatoes with Cauliflower
Main Ingredients: Russet Potatoes, Cauliflower, Heavy Cream, Milk, Garlic
If you're looking for a healthier alternative to traditional mashed potatoes, this recipe is for you. By adding cauliflower to the mix, you get all the flavor and creaminess of mashed potatoes, but with fewer carbs and more nutrients.
These mashed potatoes with cauliflower are the perfect side dish to serve with your beer can chicken, and your guests won't even know they're eating something healthier.
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Easy Christmas Side Dishes
Main Ingredients: Butter, Frozen Corn, Cream Cheese, Cheese, Garlic
If you're short on time but still want to serve a delicious and impressive holiday meal, these easy Christmas side dishes are for you. From roasted vegetables to cheesy potatoes, these recipes are quick and simple to make but still pack a lot of flavor.
Pair these easy side dishes with your beer can chicken for a stress-free and delicious holiday meal that everyone will love.
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Crock Pot Cream Corn
Main Ingredients: Frozen Corn, Cream Cheese, Butter, Milk, Sugar, Salt
Looking for a creamy and flavorful side dish to serve with your beer can chicken? This crock pot cream corn recipe is the answer. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this dish is easy to make and full of flavor.
Plus, it's made in the crock pot, so you can set it and forget it while you focus on other parts of your meal. It's the perfect side dish for a busy weeknight or holiday meal.
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Crock Pot Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Butter, Black Pepper, Salt, Poultry Seasoning, Onions
This crock pot stuffing recipe is another easy and delicious option for your holiday or weeknight meal. Made with bread, broth, and seasonings, this stuffing is full of flavor and pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
And since it's made in the crock pot, it's easy to make and frees up oven space for other dishes. It's a win-win situation!
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Slow Cooker Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Dried Navy Beans, Salt, Bacon, Water, Celery, Onion
Baked beans are a classic BBQ side dish, but this slow cooker version takes them to a whole new level. Made with a blend of beans, bacon, and a sweet and tangy sauce, these baked beans are the perfect accompaniment to your beer can chicken.
Simply toss the ingredients in the slow cooker and let them cook for a few hours. The result is tender and flavorful baked beans that will have your guests begging for the recipe.
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Hasselback Potato Gratin
Main Ingredients: Gruyere Cheese, Parmesan Cheese, Heavy Cream, Garlic
This hasselback potato gratin is a delicious and impressive side dish that will elevate any meal, especially beer can chicken. Thinly sliced potatoes are layered with cheese, butter, and cream and baked to perfection, creating a creamy and flavorful dish that everyone will love.
While it may look fancy, this recipe is actually quite simple to make and is sure to impress your family and friends. It's the perfect side dish for a special occasion or holiday meal.
Slow Cooker Cranberry Orange Glazed Carrots
Ingredients:
2 lbs carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
1 cup fresh cranberries
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
This crock pot Christmas side dish is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy. Simply place the carrots and cranberries in your crock pot and mix together the orange juice, honey, butter, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl. Pour the mixture over the carrots and cranberries and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until the carrots are tender. The result is a deliciously glazed and festive side dish that pairs perfectly with your Christmas ham or turkey.
Crock Pot Herbed Stuffing
Ingredients:
1 loaf day-old bread, cubed
1 onion, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh sage, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups chicken broth
Stuffing is a classic Christmas side dish that can easily be made in the crock pot. Start by sautéing the onion, celery, and garlic in the melted butter until softened. In a large bowl, mix together the bread cubes, sautéed vegetables, parsley, sage, thyme, salt, and pepper. Pour in the chicken broth and stir until the bread is fully coated. Transfer the mixture to your crock pot and cook on low for 4-5 hours, stirring occasionally. The result is a flavorful and moist stuffing that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Creamy Slow Cooker Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Ingredients:
3 lbs potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
No holiday feast is complete without mashed potatoes, and this crock pot recipe makes them even easier to prepare. In your crock pot, combine the potatoes, garlic, and chicken broth. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or until the potatoes are tender. Mash the potatoes with a potato masher or fork, then mix in the sour cream, butter, salt, and pepper until creamy. You can even top with some shredded cheese for an extra decadent touch. Your guests will never know these mashed potatoes were made in the crock pot!
In conclusion,
These Christmas crock pot recipes not only save you time and stress in the kitchen, but they also produce delicious and festive side dishes that are sure to impress your guests. So give your oven and stove a break this holiday season and try out these easy and flavorful dishes made right in your crock pot.
