43 Delicious Side Dishes to Serve with Spaghetti

Nothing is quiet as good as this tender airy focaccia! This easy to make recipe is amazing dipped in marinara sauce or eaten all by itself

This caprese (cherry tomato and mozzarella salad) with roasted tomato vinaigrette is vibrant, healthy and full of bright, fresh flavors.

Garlicky almond green beans go well with any pasta recipe. They're easy to make and so flavorful.

This shaved brussels sprouts salad is packed with goodness, like apples, pecans, and dried cranberries. It's easy to make and drizzled in a delicious dijon vinaigrette.

Air Fryer Butternut Squash is so easy to make and comes out tender, caramelized, and crispy on the edges. It comes together quickly with only a few ingredients and makes a tasty side dish.

This easy arugula pear salad is absolutely delicious with peppery arugula, salty prosciutto and feta, crunchy pecans and sweet grilled pears!

In addition to being a great side dish, it also can be a light meal or a fancy starter for your next party.

These baked portobello mushrooms make a delicious and healthy side dish for spaghetti.

They're piled with feta, spinach, artichokes, white beans, sun-dried tomatoes, and more, then baked to golden perfection.

This easy salad recipe combines strawberries, mandarin orange slices, bacon, greens and almonds with a delicious homemade dressing for a fabulous salad that complements many main dishes

Make the dough for these easy and delicious Bread Machine Italian Breadsticks in your bread maker, quickly cut them with a pizza cutter, pop them in the oven and bake to perfection in 15 minutes.

Your house will smell amazing, while the bread machine does all the work! They're a great side dish for a spaghetti dinner.

These quick balsamic glazed brussels sprouts are crispy, lightly sweet and utterly delicious. Perfect healthy and easy vegan side dish ready in 20 minutes.

This Mediterranean salad is made with tons of crispy veggies, olives, feta cheese, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes. It's topped with with a lemon-honey dressing.

This kale apple slaw is bursting with healthy ingredients, and has the best sweetness from the fruit. Very simple to make, it has a light honey ginger dressing instead of mayo to keep it light and refreshing.

These Jumbo Goat Cheese Stuffed Soft Pretzels are the perfect snack or side dish. Every bite is soft, chewy, full of flavor, and truly melt-in-your-mouth delicious.

This Roasted Zucchini Recipe is so delicious and so easy to make.

Ready in about 20 minutes, fresh zucchini squash is tossed with olive oil, simple seasonings, and grated parmesan cheese then roasted in the oven until tender.

This crunchy salad contains crisp lettuce, fresh tomatoes, chopped radishes, and cooked bacon -- plus two secret spices that make a huge, delicious difference.

Arugula burrata salad is a great side dish for spaghetti. With lots of creamy cheese and sweet cherry tomatoes, this side is simple and delicious.

This stuffed garlic bread recipe is the perfect combination of savory and cheesy.

The bread is stuffed with a flavorful mixture of parmesan and fresh herbs, then baked to perfection. The result is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that will be loved by all.

This cauliflower is the perfect balance of smoky, salty, sweet, savory, and crunchy. It's the perfect accompaniment for spaghetti.

Butternut beetroot and feta salad is the perfect blend between sweet and savory.

The butternut squash and beets are seasoned then roasted to perfection. Feta, almonds and cranberries are garnished over a bed of spinach and arugula.

Roasted Carrots and Green Beans are the best healthy side dish! With classic seasonings like garlic, thyme, and oregano, these roasted vegetables are easy enough to make on any weeknight but delicious enough for a holiday dinner party!

Only 5 ingredients and 20 minutes needed! Air fryer instructions included.

You'll never make garlic bread the same way again once you try making it in your air fryer. Crispy on the outside and soft and chewy in the middle. So good!

This easy and delicious cabbage salad is an adaptation of the viral TikTok green goddess salad. This recipe uses simple ingredients and adds an Indian twist.

This delicious prosciutto salad is a quick and easy, recipe! This salad features arugula, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts and crispy sourdough croutons.

We serve this yummy salad with our homemade fig and balsamic vinaigrette.

This air fryer asparagus recipe is much more simple and much faster than traditional roasting. Toss the asparagus in the air fryer, and eat!

Sauteed broccoletti is a super simple and delicious side dish. A perfect light complement to a pasta main dish.

This Caesar salad recipe is simple, easy to prepare, and has all the classic flavors.

It's made with crisp romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, Parmesan cheese, and a classic Caesar dressing.

These copycat Olive Garden Breadsticks are always a favorite. Made with simple ingredients and taste amazing.

This Kale Pumpkin Salad with Feta and Pesto Dressing is easy-to-make, fast, healthy and delicious. It’s the perfect fall kale salad with squash and it comes together in less than 30 minutes.

These sautéed, garlicky mushrooms make an excellent side for spaghetti! They’re flavored with garlic butter and sautéed until golden brown!

Roasted zucchini and broccoli are lightly covered with Italian seasoning garlic, and parmesan cheese, then roasted to perfection in the oven. It's an easy and flavorful side dish to add to your next meal!

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Mashed Butternut Squash, with hints of butter and cinnamon, is a stand out side dish, especially with holiday. meals.

You only need a handful of ingredients and a few minutes of prep time to make this easy recipe.

Made with oranges, arugula, goat cheese, and pecans, then topped with a balsamic vinegar-based dressing, this delicious salad is as pretty as it tastes.

This recipe starts with raw kale and takes it to the next level. Even the most picky eater is sure to love this dish, with its jalapeno heat, cream cheese-y goodness, and bacon topping.

You can make these cheesy parmesan bread bites in one hour with either homemade or store-bought pizza dough, parmesan cheese, and garlic butter.

This delicious recipe for Roasted Parmesan Green Beans uses fresh green beans and makes for a perfect side dish to complete a spaghetti meal.

This simple side dish can be served anytime, not just on a special occasion.

This Kale Sweet Potato Salad is made with a mix of kale, greens, cranberries, Feta cheese, Quinoa, and cooked sweet potatoes. The ideal healthy side dish to a delicious meal.

This easy Homemade Garlic Bread tastes like a restaurant without the extra work.

Start with a pre-made Ciabatta loaf or French loaf, then you mix up the spread (which contains fresh basil, parsley, and chives) and pop it in the oven.

This pan fried tender stem broccoli recipe is the perfect side dish for any meal.

The broccoli is pan fried in a mixture of olive oil and butter until it is tender and slightly browned. Then, it's seasoned with salt and black pepper to taste and sprinkled with parmesan cheese.

Pan fried tender stem broccoli is a healthy and delicious way to enjoy this classic vegetable.

Hearty broccoli rabe that is sautéed with garlic and olive oil is the perfect accompaniment to so many dishes!

Great on its own, in a sandwich, on a pizza, in an omelette or as a side to your favorite pasta, it’s a favorite of many.

This perfect Fall recipe features velvety butternut squash baked in a gruyere cream sauce and topped with golden, buttery breadcrumbs.

These gluten-free, low-carb Shrimp Scampi Zucchini Boats are stuffed with plump shrimp, lots of garlic, and juicy tomatoes. A healthy, lightened-up version of an Italian classic that the whole family will love.

There's truly nothing better than a warm, garlicky slice of fresh-out-of-the-oven bread. And this quick and easy air fryer garlic bread is sure to check all the boxes. It's perfectly toasted and golden brown outside with a soft pillowy inside.