Chicken is made nightly across the world by millions of people. This list of Side Dishes for Chicken Dinners is perfect for your meal planning. Any one of these side dish recipes will go perfect with any chicken dish you make!
I make Chicken Dinners a few times a week. Chicken is easy to make, relatively cheap to purchase, and can be made in many different ways. Meal planning can be stressful for some people. Not only do you need to plan the main dish, but you have to plan side dishes to go with the main meal.
Finding the right side dish to go with dinner is not as tough as you think. I have put together a great list of some of my best side dishes to help you with your dinner planning. These dishes are all easy to make and go great with almost all chicken dinners you can think of. I hope you enjoy these sides dishes, and be sure to let me know which ones you've tried.
The Best Side Dishes to go with Chicken:
Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes - This side dish pairs perfectly with your entrée. Let the slow cooker do the work for you!
Cheesy Broccoli Casserole - Who said an amazing dish had to be difficult to make? This simple recipe will have you digging for more.
Twice Baked Potatoes - These creamy buttery potatoes will melt in your mouth!
Roasted Vegetables - Add some veggies to your meal without compromising on taste!
World’s Best Mashed Potatoes - Because why not serve the best? They taste amazing, yet simple to make!
Cranberry Pecan Roasted Brussel Sprouts - Add a kick of flavor to those Brussel sprouts and your taste buds with this perfect side dish!
Loaded Baked Potato Casserole - I love this side dish! It’s easy to make but loaded with flavor.
Baked Garlic Green Beans - These crispy green beans are simple to make and taste amazing–the best of both worlds!
Roasted Green Beans and Potatoes - Complete your meal with the perfect side dish. Your family will be asking for seconds!Â
Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes - A quick and easy way to create the best sweet potatoes! Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside.
Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes - Seasoned to perfection, this easy-to-make side dish will complete your dinner.
Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes - Add a twist to your side dish with these yummy sweet potatoes topped with marshmallows!
Parmesan Roasted Brussel Sprouts - I love melted cheese on my seasoned vegetables!
Lemon Garlic Roasted Broccoli - Add some zest to your broccoli in this yummy dish!
Grilled Parmesan Corn on the Cob - Add some extra flavor to this staple side dish with seasonings, butter, parmesan, and oh yes–more butter!
Baked Cheesy Ranch Potatoes - The best cheesy side dish to go with your meal!Â
Roasted Ranch Green Beans - Add a bit of crunch and flavor to your green beans. Perfect for dinner or a snack!
Cinnamon Sugar Roasted Sweet Potatoes - This sweet side dish will be a crowd favorite. Vegetables and dessert all in one!
Lemon Herb Roasted Potatoes - Packed with flavor, these roasted potatoes are the perfect side dish.Â
Baked Parmesan Garlic Fries - Crispy delicious fries in only 30 minutes!
Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad - Easy to make dish that tastes as good as it sounds!
Slow Cooker Sour Cream and Ranch Mashed Potatoes - These creamy mashed potatoes with extra flavor are incredibly easy to make!
The Best Garlic Red Mashed Potatoes - Mashed potatoes taste great the way they are. But these ones are filled with lots of flavor and taste amazing!
Air Fryer Broccoli - This healthy side dish takes less than 10 minutes to make, and it tastes great!
Parmesan Roasted Broccoli - Broccoli and cheese is the best combination. Everyone in the family will love this crispy dish!
The BEST Green Bean Recipe - Garlic tossed with buttered almonds enhance the flavor of the green beans. You won’t want to miss out on this recipe!Â
Sweet Potato Fries - I can’t turn down a side of sweet potato fries that are seasoned well with the perfect crunch!
Roasted Red Potatoes - This pairs well with many dishes! These potatoes are perfectly coated with Italian seasoning and bake for under 30 minutes.
Loaded Smashed Potatoes - These look and taste splendid. I love that they are simple to make as well!
Slow Cooker Cheesy Creamed Corn - Toss the ingredients in the slow cooker and enjoy this cheesy side dish without the hard work!
Slow Cooker Cheesy Ranch Potatoes - Almost anything that you cover with cheese and bacon is a winner!
Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes - Not enough time to cook a side dish tomorrow? Make these delicious, mashed potatoes tonight and just reheat tomorrow!
Chicken Breast Recipe:
Now that we have so many delicious side dish recipes, I wanted to share with you my favorite classic chicken breast recipe. It's really simple to make and comes out perfectly. Here is the recipe for my Baked Chicken Breast.
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts (boneless and skinless)
- Vegetable Oil
- Paprika
- Parsley Flakes
- Onion Powder
- Garlic Powder
- Salt
- Pepper
Directions:
Side Dishes for Chicken
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breast boneless and skinless
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon parsley flakes
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- â…› teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- Add chicken into a large freezer bag or bowl.
- Place oil in a mixing bowl. Whisk in all remaining ingredients. Pour this over your chicken. Marinate overnight for best results or cook immediately.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Place chicken in a dish and bake for 30-40 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked. Time will vary depending in the size of your chicken breast. For small chicken breast check the temperature around 20 minutes. Chicken should be over 165 degrees F before eating.Â
- Once cooked allow to rest for 5 minutes then serve.Â
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