In order to make the navigation of this round up of Thanksgiving sides as easy as possible ... So, with all three of these recipes I like to make them ahead of time, but stop the cooking about ...

Idalee Scholz, Cocoa Beach, Florida Every year my Mom made cream cheese mashed potatoes for Thanksgiving ... I make them a day ahead and use my slow cooker to free up oven space for other dishes.

From different takes on sweet potatoes to tangy fruit sauces, check out the best Thanksgiving side dishes — along ... "You can make this recipe ahead and serve it at room temperature, which ...

Prepare make-ahead scalloped potatoes as a side dish ... Serve it as a vibrant Thanksgiving side dish. Get Will Coleman's recipe for southern pinto beans on TODAY Food. Give leftover ham new ...

You can use a slow cooker for side dishes like glazed carrots, creamy scalloped potatoes, and different types of casseroles.