25 Make Ahead Thanksgiving Casseroles

Old Fashioned Cornbread Stuffing

This Old-Fashioned Cornbread Stuffing by Noshing With The Nolands is a delicious blend of cornbread, onions, apples, and sausage. It’s a hearty dish that is perfect for Thanksgiving or any other fall gathering.

Herbed Wild Rice and Quinoa Stuffing

This Herbed Wild Rice and Quinoa Stuffing by Kitchen Treaty is a great vegan-friendly side dish to add to your meal plan. It is packed with flavor from the blend of herbs and grains, making it a delicious and nutritious addition to any meal.

Traditional Bread Stuffing Crock-Pot Method

This Traditional Bread Stuffing Crock-Pot Method by Valerie’s Kitchen is a great way to save some oven space and still have a delicious side dish for your Thanksgiving feast. This classic stuffing has the perfect texture and flavor.

Ruth’s Chris Sweet Potato Casserole

Ruth’s Chris Sweet Potato Casserole by Noshing With The Nolands is a classic side dish that has been a staple on many holiday tables. With tender sweet potatoes and a crunchy pecan topping, this side dish will have your friends and family raving about it for days.

Vanilla-Scented Sweet Potato Casserole with Toasted Hazelnut Streusel

Vanilla-Scented Sweet Potato Casserole with Toasted Hazelnut Streusel by An Edible Mosaic is a perfect addition to any holiday meal. The warm and comforting flavors of vanilla and hazelnut make this dish a crowd-pleaser, and the crunchy hazelnuts on top give this casserole the perfect texture.

Smoked Gouda and Sweet Potato Casserole with Spiced Pecans

Smoked Gouda and Sweet Potato Casserole with Spiced Pecans by With Salt & Wit is a creative way to change up those holiday staples into something new and exciting. The smoky and creamy flavor of the Gouda cheese pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the sweet potatoes, while the spiced pecans add a crunchy texture and hint of spice.

Candied Yams

Candied Yams by Noshing With The Nolands is a sweet and indulgent side dish that’s perfect for any fall gathering. They’re easy to make and will quickly become a staple at your Thanksgiving celebrations as well.

Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes

This Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes Recipe by Noshing With The Nolands is perfect for any holiday dinner or gathering. Not only does it save you time on the day of the event, but it also ensures that your mashed potatoes are consistently creamy and delicious.

Baked Potato Casserole

Looking for an easy and delicious side dish to add to your dinner table? Look no further than this Baked Potato Casserole recipe by The Blond Cook. With its creamy, cheesy potato filling and crispy bacon, it’s the perfect comfort food for any occasion.

Aunt Ruthie’s Mashed Potatoes

Aunt Ruthie’s Mashed Potatoes by Melanie Makes is a beloved family recipe that has been passed down for generations. These creamy, buttery potatoes are a staple at every holiday gathering and special occasion. We promise you won’t regret making them.

Cheesy Potatoes

Cheesy Potatoes by Nutmeg Nanny are sometimes also called funeral potatoes. This comfort food is a staple at potlucks and family gatherings. It’s made with layers of creamy potatoes, cheese, and melty cheese goodness on top. What more could you want?

Spinach Parmesan Baked Mashed Potatoes

Spinach Parmesan Baked Mashed Potatoes by Nutmeg Nanny is a delicious and nutritious twist on the classic side dish. These potatoes are loaded with fresh spinach and the parmesan cheese adds a rich, savory flavor that pairs perfectly with the creamy mashed potatoes. And the best part? They’re baked.

Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Bake

Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Bake by Noshing With The Nolands is the perfect way to incorporate more vegetables into your meal while still satisfying your comfort food cravings. Plus, it’s quick and easy to prepare, making it a great option for busy weeknights.

Old Time Squash Casserole

Old Time Squash Casserole by Noshing With The Nolands is a comforting and delicious side dish that is perfect for family gatherings, potlucks, or any time you want to enjoy the rich flavors of the season.

Zesty Green Bean Casserole Recipe

Zesty Green Bean Casserole Recipe by Noshing With The Nolands is loaded with fresh green beans, a homemade mushroom sauce, and crispy bacon. It’s a homemade twist on this holiday go-to side dish.

Green Bean Casserole Without Canned Soup

Green Bean Casserole (with no canned soup) by Rachel Cooks is a creamy yet simple way to make this casserole dish without using condensed canned soups. Your family is going to love it!

Traditional Cheesy Broccoli Casserole

Traditional Cheesy Broccoli Casserole by Noshing With The Nolands is filled with tender broccoli and melted cheese and finished off with a crunchy butter topping. It’s the ultimate side for your dinner table.

Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole

Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole by Noshing With The Nolands is a great way to sneak some vegetables into your diet and satisfy those cheese cravings at the same time. You will fall in love with this cheesy dish after the first bite.

Easy Cheesy Skillet Corn

Easy Cheesy Skillet Corn by Noshing With The Nolands is made with fresh corn, butter, cheese, and a breadcrumb topping. It’s a simple and delicious side dish that is perfect for any time of the year. You will get rave reviews for serving this dish.

Cornbread Casserole

If you’re a fan of cornbread, then this Cornbread Casserole recipe from Noshing With The Nolands is a must-try! This delicious casserole combines the classic flavors of sweet and savory cornbread with hearty corn kernels. So, it makes for a comforting and satisfying side dish. I have frozen this casserole also for ease!

Corn and Bacon Casserole

Corn and Bacon Casserole by A Family Feast is the perfect combination of savory and sweet. This easy-to-make casserole features crispy bacon, tender corn kernels, and a creamy sauce. The result is a deliciously rich dish that will please even the pickiest eaters.

Perogy Stuffed Shells

Perogy Stuffed Shells by The Recipe Rebel recipe takes the flavor of perogies and transforms them into a hearty pasta dish. That is sure to be a hit at any dinner table. It all starts with shell-shaped pasta, which is stuffed with a mixture of mashed potatoes, cheddar cheese, and crispy bacon bits. So tasty!

Chicken and Mushroom Casserole

Chicken and Mushroom Casserole by The Lemon Bowl is a comfort food dish that is perfect for your holiday dinner. This version, with a crispy panko topping, takes the traditional recipe to the next level.

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Turkey Noodle Casserole by Creole Contessa is a hearty casserole that can make a full meal. Or it can add a little variety to your Thanksgiving dinner table.

Slow Cooker Sausage Casserole

Slow Cooker Sausage Casserole by Creole Contessa is packed with breakfast sausage, hashbrowns, and cheese, all cooked together. Also. the best part is that everything is made in one pot using your trusty slow cooker.