Best Christmas Sides For Brisket

Best Christmas Sides For Brisket elevate your holiday feast with flavors that complement the rich, smoky taste of brisket. These sides are chosen to balance textures and tastes, ensuring a memorable Christmas dinner. From creamy to crispy, each dish adds something special to the table.

Christmas brisket sides should be versatile, easy to prepare, and crowd-pleasing for family gatherings. This curated list includes both traditional and creative options to suit various palates. Get ready to impress your guests with these delightful sides for Christmas brisket!

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Cheesy Leek Fritters

These cheesy leek fritters are a standout Christmas side, providing a crispy, cheesy bite that cuts through the smoky tenderness of brisket for a memorable feast. Serve with a tangy cranberry relish to elevate the flavors in true holiday style.

Cheesy Leek Fritters

These Cheesy Leek Fritters are a crispy, savory treat that’s perfect as an appetizer, snack, or side dish for any gathering. Whip them up with the creamy cottage cheese sauce for your next cozy dinner or party—they’re sure to be a hit!

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Salad with Apple, Almonds and Feta

This salad with apple, almonds, and feta provides a light, crunchy contrast to the bold, smoky flavors of brisket, perfect for a festive Christmas spread. Toss with a balsamic vinaigrette and serve with cornbread for a balanced holiday plate.

Healthy Fall Salad with Apple and Feta

This Healthy Fall Salad with Apple and Feta is a colorful, nutrient-packed dish that brings fall flavors to your table in just 15 minutes. Try it for Thanksgiving or any fall gathering because its sweet-savory crunch will steal the show!

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Creamy Potato Salad with Eggs and Sour Cream

This creamy potato salad is a classic choice for Christmas dinner sides with brisket, offering a cool, tangy contrast to the meat’s richness. Its blend of soft potatoes, boiled eggs, and sour cream creates a comforting dish that’s perfect for holiday gatherings. Serve it chilled to let the flavors meld beautifully.

Creamy Potato Salad with Eggs and Sour Cream

This creamy potato salad with eggs and sour cream is an easy, versatile dish that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether served warm or cold, its rich and creamy flavor will keep everyone coming back for seconds!

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Broccoli Potato Cups

Broccoli Potato Cups are a fun, bite-sized addition to your sides to go with brisket for Christmas, ideal for kids and adults alike. These cheesy, veggie-packed cups are easy to pop in your mouth, making them great for festive parties. Be careful not to overbake to keep the texture just right.

Broccoli Potato Cups Recipe

Give these Broccoli Potato Cups a try for your next meal or event—they’re sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection!

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Crispy Potatoes From The Oven

Crispy Oven-Baked Potatoes bring a satisfying crunch that pairs perfectly with tender brisket. Seasoned with herbs and roasted to golden perfection, they’re a must-have for Christmas brisket sides, especially for those who love comfort food. Serve them hot for maximum crispiness.

Crispy Potatoes From The Oven

These Crispy Oven-Baked Potatoes are absolutely delightful and make the perfect side dish for any meal. Give them a try—you’ll love how crispy and flavorful they are! They’re great for family dinners, gatherings, or whenever you’re in the mood for some comfort food.

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Vegetarian Olivier Salad

This Vegetarian Olivier Salad is a festive, creamy dish that shines at holiday gatherings. Packed with diced veggies and a tangy dressing, it’s a great choice for sides for Christmas brisket, offering a lighter option for vegetarians. Prepare it a day ahead to enhance the flavors.

Vegetarian Olivier Salad

This Vegetarian Olivier Salad is a fantastic dish for holidays or family gatherings. Its creamy texture and balanced flavors make it a hit on any table. Give it a try for your next special occasion—it’s sure to be a crowd favorite! Try this vegetarian Russian salad today!

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Zucchini Sauce with Heavy Cream

Zucchini Sauce with Heavy Cream is a luxurious side that adds a velvety touch to your Christmas dinner sides with brisket. Its rich, creamy texture, infused with fresh zucchini, complements the robust flavor of brisket. Serve it warm over noodles or as a decadent dip.

Zucchini Sauce with Heavy Cream

This Creamy Zucchini Sauce with Heavy Cream is a fantastic addition to any meal. It's rich, flavorful, and so easy to make. Whether you’re serving it over pasta or alongside your favorite main course, this sauce is sure to impress. Try it out for your next family dinner—it’s a winner!

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Traditional Haluski – Cabbage and Noodles

Traditional Haluski brings Polish comfort to your holiday table with its savory cabbage and tender noodles. This hearty dish is perfect for sides to go with brisket for Christmas, especially on chilly winter nights. Use fresh cabbage for the best flavor and texture.

Traditional Haluski – Cabbage and Noodles

This Traditional Haluski recipe, also known as Polish Cabbage and Noodles, is a comforting and hearty dish that's perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in. Made with simple ingredients like tender noodles, savory cabbage, and caramelized onions, this classic dish brings out rich, homey flavors in every bite. Whether you're familiar with traditional Polish recipes or trying it for the first time, you'll love how easy and delicious this Haluski recipe is to make!

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Sweet and Sour Cabbage with Bacon

Sweet and Sour Cabbage with Bacon offers a bold, tangy flavor that cuts through the richness of brisket. This dish is a fantastic Christmas brisket side, ideal for those who enjoy a mix of sweet and savory. Cook the bacon until crispy for an irresistible crunch.

Sweet and Sour Cabbage with Bacon

This Sweet and Sour Cabbage recipe is a must-try for anyone who enjoys robust, tangy flavors. It’s simple to prepare and serves as the perfect side to richer main dishes. Why not introduce this delightful dish at your next family dinner or gather friends for a cozy, casual meal? It’s sure to bring smiles and satisfy any palate, especially on those chilly evenings!

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Cucumber Salad with Radish

Cucumber Salad with Radish is a refreshing, crunchy side that balances heavier holiday dishes. Its light, zesty profile makes it a great choice for sides for Christmas brisket, perfect for a festive spring or winter table. Slice the veggies thinly for the best texture.

Cucumber Salad with Radish

This Cucumber Salad with Radish is not only easy to make but also brimming with freshness. It's perfect for spring gatherings, Easter celebrations, or any time you crave something light and refreshing. Give this easy recipe a try and see how simple ingredients can come together to create a dish that's both delightful and satisfying. Don’t forget to invite your friends and family to try this fantastic salad at your next get-together!

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Air Fryer Crispy Gnocchi

Air Fryer Crispy Gnocchi delivers a delightful crunch with a soft, pillowy center, making it a unique addition to Christmas dinner sides with brisket. This quick recipe is perfect for busy holiday cooks looking to impress. Toss with a light seasoning to let the gnocchi shine.

Air Fryer Crispy Gnocchi Recipe

Enjoy the crispy goodness! Whether you’re looking for a quick dinner option or something new to impress guests, this recipe for air fryer crispy gnocchi is sure to be a hit.

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Cottage Cheese Cornbread

Cottage Cheese Cornbread is a moist, slightly tangy side that pairs wonderfully with smoky brisket. Its subtle sweetness makes it a versatile choice for sides to go with brisket for Christmas, great for both dinner and snacking. Serve warm with a pat of butter for extra indulgence.

Cottage Cheese Cornbread

This cornbread with cottage cheese and sour cream is a delightful treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Give this recipe a try—you’ll love how moist and flavorful it is, whether you’re serving it for dessert, a snack, or bringing it to a gathering with friends and family!

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Creamy Coleslaw

Creamy Coleslaw is a crunchy, tangy side that’s a staple for Christmas brisket sides, offering a refreshing contrast to the meat. Made with fresh cabbage and a zesty dressing, it’s perfect for casual holiday gatherings. Keep it chilled until serving to maintain its crispness.

Creamy Coleslaw

Creamy, crunchy homemade coleslaw made with fresh cabbage and a tangy dressing. The perfect easy side for BBQs, picnics, or weeknight meals.

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Roasted Root Vegetables

Roasted Root Vegetables bring vibrant colors and earthy flavors to your holiday table. This hearty side, with carrots, parsnips, and beets, is a wholesome addition to sides for Christmas brisket, ideal for a cozy winter meal. Roast until slightly caramelized for maximum flavor.

Roasted Root Vegetables

This colorful roasted root vegetables recipe is an easy, delicious side dish! Carrots, parsnips, and beets bake until tender and browned.

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Green Beans Almondine

Green Beans Almondine is a classic, elegant side that adds a touch of sophistication to Christmas dinner sides with brisket. The toasted almonds and buttery green beans create a delightful texture contrast. Serve immediately to keep the beans vibrant and crisp.

Green Beans Almondine

Classics like Green Bean Almondine never go out of style! This simple green bean side dish is going to be perfect on your holiday table!

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Garlic Parmesan Green Beans with Bacon

Garlic Parmesan Green Beans with Bacon are a flavor-packed side that elevates any holiday meal. The crispy bacon and savory parmesan make this a crowd-pleaser among sides to go with brisket for Christmas. Cook in a hot skillet for the perfect char.

Garlic Parmesan Green Beans with Bacon

These garlic parmesan green beans are perfectly crispy, cooked in a skillet along side some delicious bacon and make the best side dish that you can pair with any meal!

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Mexican Street Corn Salad

Mexican Street Corn Salad is a vibrant, zesty side that adds a festive flair to your Christmas brisket sides. Its creamy, spicy dressing and fresh corn make it a hit at holiday parties. Serve at room temperature to let the flavors pop.

Mexican Street Corn Salad

This Mexican street corn salad is super easy to make and healthy! Perfect for holiday dinners and parties!

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Mashed Cauliflower

Mashed Cauliflower is a low-carb, creamy alternative to traditional mashed potatoes, perfect for health-conscious guests. This light side complements the richness of brisket, making it a great choice for sides for Christmas brisket. Blend until smooth for a velvety texture.

Mashed Cauliflower

The low-carb side you need right now.

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Easy Oven Roasted Carrots

Easy Oven Roasted Carrots are a simple yet delicious side that brings natural sweetness to your holiday table. Their tender, caramelized texture makes them a fantastic addition to Christmas dinner sides with brisket. Season lightly to highlight their natural flavor.

Easy Oven Roasted Carrots

A classic and simple recipe for roasted carrots! Only a few ingredients and just minutes of prep for this great and simple side dish!

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Easy Sweet Potato Bake

Easy Sweet Potato Bake is a dairy-free side with a crispy crust and tender center, perfect for Christmas brisket sides. Its subtle sweetness pairs beautifully with savory brisket. Bake until golden for a delightful presentation.

Easy Sweet Potato Bake

This Easy Sweet Potato Bake is the perfect dairy-free holiday side dish! A crispy crust and tender center, this potato bake is delicious!

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Creamy Garlic Roasted Potato Salad

Creamy Garlic Roasted Potato Salad takes a classic dish to the next level with roasted potatoes and bold garlic flavors. This side is a standout for sides to go with brisket for Christmas, perfect for those who love a twist on tradition. Roast the potatoes until golden for the best results.

Creamy Garlic Roasted Potato Salad

Warning: This is not your average potato salad. Once you give this incredibly simple recipe a try, you won’t ever return to the store-bought variety. That, my friends, is a promise. If you enjoy boiled potato salad, wait till you try this roasted potato salad! This simple move from [boil to roast] makes for some serious, next-level goodness. 

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Loaded Mac & Cheese

Loaded Mac & Cheese is a decadent, cheesy side that doubles as a crowd-pleasing dip for festive gatherings. With bacon and green onions, it’s a hearty addition to Christmas dinner sides with brisket. Bake until bubbly for a golden, crunchy top.

Loaded Mac & Cheese

This loaded mac & cheese starts off with super creamy cheese sauces that are baked off into a flavorful crunch. With the bacon and the green onions, you can use this as a dip if you’re feeling super festive, but this main dish is a great family dinner on its own!

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Healthy Broccoli Salad

Healthy Broccoli Salad, made with Greek yogurt, is a creamy yet light side that’s perfect for holiday lunches or dinners. Its tangy dressing makes it a refreshing choice for sides for Christmas brisket. Toss just before serving to keep it crisp.

Healthy Broccoli Salad

Easy Healthy Broccoli Salad made with Greek yogurt (no mayo!) for a crowd-pleasing summer side dish or lunch! Tangy, creamy, and satisfying.

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Old Fashioned Creamed Peas

Old Fashioned Creamed Peas are a quick, nostalgic side that adds creamy comfort to your holiday table. This dish is a great match for sides to go with brisket for Christmas, especially for traditionalists. Stir gently to keep the peas intact.

Old Fashioned Creamed Peas

This old fashioned creamed peas is easy, quick and delicious side dish that will ever make. A perfect holiday side dish!

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Scalloped Potatoes

Scalloped Potatoes are a cheesy, creamy side that’s a soul-satisfying addition to Christmas brisket sides. Baked to perfection, they’re ideal for family gatherings. Layer evenly for a consistent, golden bake.

Scalloped Potatoes

Scalloped Potatoes are a cheesy, creamy, soul-satisfying potato dish baked to perfection; the perfect side dish for any family gathering!

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Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing

Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing is a vibrant, easy-to-make side packed with colorful veggies and zesty flavors. It’s a versatile choice for sides for Christmas brisket, perfect for buffets or potlucks. Chill before serving to let the flavors meld.

Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing

Pasta salad with Italian dressing is easy to make with pasta, bell peppers, red onion, olives, mozzarella balls and cherry tomatoes.

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Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes are a rich, flavorful side that elevates any holiday meal. Their creamy texture and deep garlic notes make them a must-have for Christmas dinner sides with brisket. Mash with warm cream for the smoothest consistency.

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

You’ll never go back to instant mashed potatoes again.

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