Looking for the perfect sides to complement your venison? Whether you’re grilling venison steaks, roasting tenderloin or sizzling some sausages, pairing them with the right sides makes all the difference.
From hearty, comforting sides like boursin mashed potatoes and smoked sweet potatoes to lighter options like grilled broccoli and smoked zucchini with feta and olives
Feeling adventurous? Serve up a side of Colombian coconut rice or miso-glazed carrots to give your venison dinner a far-flung touch.
And for those who love creamy, cheesy dishes, you can’t go wrong with creamy garlic parmesan mac and cheese or white cheddar mac and cheese.
Grilled Cornbread
Grilled Broccoli
Smoked Sweet Potatoes
Smoked Zucchini With Feta and Olives
Recipe: Smoked Zucchini
Grilled Carrots
Recipe: Grilled Carrots
Colombian Coconut Rice
Colombian Coconut Rice: this latin rice is bursting with flavor and texture. A sweet and salty side dish that is ready in minutes. Perfect for weeknight dinners and entertaining too.
Roasted Fall Vegetables with Kale Hazelnut Pesto
Give your roasted veggie side an upgrade with this recipe for roasted fall vegetables with kale pesto, made by tossing caramelized roasted carrots, parsnips and fennel with a garlicky kale and hazelnut pesto.
Easy Bacon And Sprouts
This savory and tangy bacon and Brussels sprout skillet is a quick and easy side dish for venison, and you can pull it together in 30 minutes!
Boursin Mashed Potatoes
Smoked Cauliflower
Recipe: Smoked Caulfilower
Italian Gremolata
Italian gremolata is a simple Italian condiment made from only three ingredients. It’s ready in 5 minutes and will brighten up any rich meat and add a punch of flavor without overpowering the original recipe. Serve on top of cooked venison or on the side.
Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta
A one pan, flavor-packed, roasted side dish that pairs well with most main dishes.
Oven Roasted Balsamic Asparagus With Tomatoes
This Balsamic Oven Roasted Asparagus recipe is the perfect side dish for dinner, plus ready in 20 minutes. This baked asparagus is loaded with Caprese flavors and topped with tomatoes, cheese, and pesto.
Italian Gremolata
Polenta is so easy to make, especially with this slow cooker polenta version which has only 5 minutes of prep time and cooks slowly to creamy perfection.
Slow Cooker Jalapeño Popper Creamed Corn
This creamy jalapeño corn side dish with bacon, cheddar cheese and garlic is truly delicious. It’s a hearty side dish offering sweet, savory and spicy flavors.
Garlic Herb Air Fryer Butternut Squash
Cooking butternut squash becomes easier with an air fryer! Tossed in garlic and herbs, air-fried butternut squash is perfectly flavored and especially tender without having to use a lot of oil.
Spicy Coleslaw
Easy Potatoes Au Gratin with Gruyere
Thinly sliced potatoes are baked with gruyere cheese and half and half to make a tasty pan of au gratin potatoes. Quick to prepare!
Air Fryer Asparagus
Molasses Baked Beans
This molasses baked beans recipe is perfect for serving with the version; it makes a hearty meal that would be perfect for a dinner party or weeknight dinner with family.
Instant Pot Ranch Potatoes
Country Potatoes
Easy Browned Butter Boursin Mashed Potatoes
Recipe
Grilled Onions with Pesto
Slow Cooker Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Smoked Brussel Sprouts
Recipe: Traeger Brussel Sprouts
Creamy Parmesan Rice
Smoked Corn on The Cob
There is nothing like the classic corn on the cob at a cookout! But why not take the flavor to the next level and smoke your corn? It’s delicious and healthy!
Recipe: Smoked Corn on The Cob
Creamy Garlic Parmesan Mac and Cheese
Smoked Pickles
Fluffy Dinner Rolls
Instant Pot Potatoes and Carrots
White Cheddar Mac and Cheese
Miso Glazed Carrots
Garlic Buttered Mini Hasselback Potatoes
These Garlic Buttered Mini Hasselback potatoes are perfect with venison – with a super crispy exterior and fluffy, flavorful interior.
Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes
Smashed Cauliflower
Roasted Potatoes & Broccoli
Two amazing sides in one hearty recipe. Roasted potatoes & broccoli are crispy on the outside & tender on the inside in this easy sheet pan recipe.
Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits
Buttermilk biscuits made with 6-ingredients, offering flaky layers and ready in 30-minutes.
Recipe
Easy Skillet Corn with Peppers
Classic skillet corn just like grandma used to make!
Garlic Herb Roasted Vegetables
This easy recipe for Garlic Herb Roasted Vegetables pairs perfectly with just about any main dish, and is fabulous alongside venison or any kind of game meat.
BBQ Cauliflower Wings
Recipe
Air Fryer Parmesan Potatoes (Crispy Garlic Recipe)
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Charlie
Author: Charlie Reeves
Hi, I’m Charlie, I have been meat-smoking and grilling for the past 15 years. I have an array of different smokers, thermometers, and have a love for finding the right wood and charcoal combo My favourite recipes are my EXTRA CRISPY smoked pork belly, juicy pulled pork, smoked brisket, duck poppers, and ANY SEAFOOD I grill).
I loves sharing his tips with beginners, helping them navigate the world of smoking. I find it’s not just about cooking; it’s a quest for that perfect smoky flavor.
You will usually find me playing with the kids, perfecting my brisket bark, or sipping beers with boys around the fire. Can’t wait to share all my delicious smoking and grilling recipes with you!
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