Meatloaf sides are easy with this complete recipe collection! Meatloaf makes an iconic dinner, and one that is loved by so many families (including mine). Make it a well-rounded meal with the BEST meatloaf sides. From healthy salads and roasted veggies to classic mashed potatoes and more, you’re sure to find the perfect side dishes here!
Meatloaf is such a classic dinner- it’s hearty, filling and protein-packed! What’s not to love? However, even if you’ve got the best meatloaf recipe ever (hopefully it’s your grandmother’s) you can’t leave the side dishes as an afterthought.
If you’re looking for the best meatloaf sides, this is the perfect spot! These 30 meatloaf side dish ideas are easy to make and require very little hands-on time. But they don’t skimp on all the delicious flavors you crave! From easy green salads to a variety of potato dishes, I’m sure you’ll find new family favorites.
30 Easy Meatloaf Sides
Caramelized Shallot Mashed Potatoes
This iconic side dish is often paired with mashed potatoes, of course. And this recipe is the best there is, in my humble opinion!
Mix up your mashed potatoes with a fresh spin and try my recipe with caramelized shallots. They’re so flavorful you’ll never want basic mashed potatoes again!
Side Dishes
Caramelized Shallot Mashed Potatoes
Switch up your potato sides with these easy caramelized shallot mashed potatoes! So good, you’ll never want basic mashed potatoes again! Read More
30 mins
Potato Side Dishes
Grilled Sweet Potatoes
These quick and easy grilled sweet potatoes in foil make an excellent side dish for all your favorite savory main dishes! They are healthy, savory and so easy to customize to every individual’s tastes.
Side Dishes
Grilled Sweet Potatoes
These quick and easy grilled sweet potatoes in foil make an excellent side dish for all your favorite barbeque entrees! They are healthy, savory and so easy to customize to every individual’s tastes. Read More
1 hr 3 mins
Sweet Potato Sides
Smashed Sweet Potatoes
Smashed Red Potatoes make the perfect burger side dish or party appetizer to serve a crowd. These pretty little potatoes are so good, and perfect for entertaining, any time of year! Don’t skip these classic garlic smashed potatoes, too!
Christmas
Smashed Sweet Potatoes
This is an easy smashed sweet potatoes recipe that is a new twist on crash hot potatoes. Boiled, baked and sprinkled with brown sugar and fresh cracked salt, these smashed potatoes are crispy on the outside and soft and sweet on the inside. It’s a healthy side dish that pairs perfectly with any dinner or holiday meal. Read More
55 mins
Mashed Cauliflower
This recipe is all you need to replace carbs with veggies. It’s so simple and absolutely delicious. With a few tips and tricks (shh…it’s cream cheese!) along the way, no one will ever know it’s mashed cauliflower!
Side Dishes
Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes
A delicious classic side dish with a twist! No one will know that these aren’t starch heavy mashed potatoes! This mashed cauliflower is incredibly creamy and flavorful. Read More
25 mins
Brussel Sprouts
This recipe is bursting with flavor! Brussel sprouts with pancetta and shallots are sautéed into a fragrant, textural side dish that make them one of the BEST side dishes for meatloaf.
Side Dishes
The Best Crispy Brussel Sprouts Recipe
This Crispy Brussel Sprouts recipe is bursting with flavor! Brussel Sprouts are sautéed with pancetta and shallots for a delicious side dish that will leave your family begging for more. Read More
Veggie Sides
Green Bean Recipes
Corn Side Dishes
Insalata Mista
A light and refreshing classic Insalata Mista with shaved parmesan, grape tomatoes, and pine nuts tossed in a delicious balsamic vinaigrette. This mixed salad goes great with just about every entree, but it’s especially perfect with meatloaf!
Salads Dressings & Soups
Insalata Mista
A light and refreshing classic Insalata Mista with shaved parmesan, grape tomatoes, and pine nuts tossed in a delcious balsamic vinaigrette. This mixed salad goes great with just about every entree! Read More
5 mins
Salad Side Dishes
Bread Sides
Bread is a wonderful side dish for meatloaf. These easy ideas are sure to please!
