Sure, turkey is great and all… but what about the sides at Thanksgiving dinner? Americans love themselves some mashed potatoes and stuffing according to a recent survey. Those two topped the list followed by sweet potatoes and cranberry sauce.
And we’re planning on having extra helpings of those sides (86%). If you’re the cook this year, you might want to make extra of each.
AMERICA’S TOP THANKSGIVING SIDES
- Mashed potatoes (46%)
- Stuffing (43%)
- Sweet potatoes (39%)
- Cranberry sauce (37%)
- Mac and cheese (36%)
- Green bean casserole (35%)
- Candied yams (33%)
- Cornbread (32%)
- Baked potato (31%)
- Corn on the cob (30%)
- Brussels sprouts (29%)
- Butternut squash (29%)
- Collard greens (29%)
- Peas (28%)
TOP THANKSGIVING SIDES AROUND THE COUNTRY
- Northeast: mashed potatoes (45%), sweet potatoes (43%), cranberry sauce (41%)
- Southeast: stuffing (45%), mashed potatoes (44%), sweet potatoes (38%)
- Midwest: mashed potatoes (51%), stuffing (50%), green bean casserole (35%)
- West: mashed potatoes (43%), sweet potatoes (41%), stuffing (38%)
- Southwest: mashed potatoes (46%), stuffing (42%), cranberry sauce (40%)
[OnePoll/The Fresh Market]
