Crack [better]er Barrel Sides For Thanksgiving ⭐ No Sign-up

This is a dessert disguised as a side. Mashed sweet potatoes topped with a pecan streusel and—wait for it—melted marshmallows. It is outrageously sweet. If you have kids at the table, order double.

Look, we love sweet potatoes. But this is the side that disappears first. Shredded potatoes baked in a creamy, peppery sauce until golden brown. It is cheesy, savory, and the perfect textural contrast to your turkey. Don't let anyone tell you it's "just breakfast food." It’s Thanksgiving magic. cracker barrel sides for thanksgiving

Forget the green bean casserole with the fried onions on top (gasp—I said it). Cracker Barrel’s green beans are slow-cooked for hours with smoked ham. They are soft, savory, and taste like they’ve been simmering since 6 AM. The Sweet & Tangy Balance 6. Cranberry Relish Before you panic, yes, they have cranberry sauce. It’s not the jellied can shape (sorry, purists). Their relish is a whole-berry style with a bright, citrusy pop. It cuts through all the heavy butter and cream perfectly. This is a dessert disguised as a side

Let’s be honest: Thanksgiving is amazing, but cooking everything from scratch can leave you too exhausted to actually enjoy the parade, the football, or the family. If you have kids at the table, order double

You need gravy. Don't use the jarred stuff. Get a pint of their Sawmill Gravy. It’s a white, peppery, country-style gravy. (Pro tip: Order a side of their Turkey Gravy too if you want the brown version. Mix them. You’re welcome.)