Looking for delicious, healthy sides to pair with your juicy steak meals and dinners? This list includes easy recipes for mashed potatoes, baked potatoes, salads, vegetables, grilled specialties, and more. Grab your filet mignon, NY strip steaks, sirloin, and ribeyes, and pair it with any of these wonderful sides.
What to eat with steak? A question I hear often when some struggle with meal planning. Meal planning can be challenging if you don’t have ideas for what you want to pair or eat with your main dish, especially when it’s beef. Using this list, you will never run out of ideas of what to serve with your meal.
Be sure to check out our steak recipes including:
Air Fryer Steak
Lemon Pepper Steak
Smothered Steak
Steak Stir Fry
Steak Fajitas
Sheet Pan Steak and Veggies
Homemade Steak Seasoning and Rub
Looking for delicious sides to pair with your juicy steak meals and dinners? This list includes easy recipes for mashed potatoes, baked potatoes, salads, vegetables, grilled specialties, and more.
These Creamy Ranch Mashed Potatoes are made with homemade ranch seasoning and dressing, garlic, and sour cream or Greek yogurt. Make these cheesy by sprinkling in some parmesan and cheddar cheese.
This Broccoli Salad is made with real bacon bits and cheese. This classic and old fashioned dish is served cold and is definitely a crowd pleaser for the summer months. Feel free to toss in cauliflower!
This Easy Grilled Asparagus in Foil recipe will show you the best way to make this dish using a Homemade BBQ rub all while wrapped in a foil packet. This side dish is perfect for weeknight dinners and cookouts!
This Old Fashioned Southern Macaroni Salad is a classic recipe that will pair wonderfully with your BBQ or cookout spread. This is the best soul food side dish served cold with a flavorful dressing.
Easy, Air Fryer Loaded Stuffed Baked Potatoes is a quick recipe that will show you the time and how long to cook potatoes in the air fryer. These potatoes are stuffed with melted butter, sour cream, crunchy bacon, green onions, and chives. You can even prepare them as twice baked potatoes!
These crispy, charred oven roasted Brussels sprouts are baked on a sheet pan with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and roasted garlic. Feel free to sprinkle in bacon and parmesan for added flavor!
This Rotini Vegetable Pasta Salad is quick and easy to make for BBQs and cookouts. It’s loaded with grilled vegetables, tri colored rotini, and drizzled in honey Dijon dressing.
Air Fryer Garlic Roasted Green Beans is a quick and easy recipe that is the perfect side dish for your weeknight dinner. You can also serve this keto dish, crispy or fried, and toss in crumbled bacon if you wish.
These Easy Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar are perfectly cooked and served whipped with cinnamon, butter, and nutmeg. Feel free to drizzle them with honey or maple syrup if you wish.
This Southern Cooked Cabbage Recipe is made on the stove using butter, bacon or sausage, and garlic for immense flavor. This is the best soul food dish to serve for weeknight meals, holidays, or Sunday dinners.
This Easy Creamy Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is a homemade classic dish perfect for any spread or cookout. This side dish is cheesy thanks to cheddar and is also loaded with plenty of veggies, mayo, Greek yogurt, or sour cream.
These Easy Southern Baked Beans is the best authentic recipe perfect for your BBQ or cookout. This classic dish is made with canned beans, bacon, and your favorite BBQ sauce.
This easy Classic Southern Potato Salad is the best recipe with mustard, eggs, relish, and smoked paprika. This old fashioned side dish is perfect for any BBQ or cookout spread.
This Homemade Easy Southern Creamed Corn is made from scratch using fresh or frozen corn. This creamy dish is served sweet or savory, or even with a combination of both!
This Easy Spaghetti Salad is served cold with cooked pasta, veggies, and drizzled in Italian dressing. This is a great side dish for a weeknight meal or when you need to serve a crowd for a cookout or BBQ.
This Easy Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe is made with sour cream or Greek yogurt, onions, and without vinegar. This healthy dish is the perfect side, especially when you are wondering what to do with excess cucumbers!
These Easy Roasted Ranch Potatoes are seasoned with a homemade blend of spices and baked or fried to perfection. These make the perfect side dish for any spread.
Easy Air Fryer Roasted Broccoli is a quick vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free recipe that outlines how long to cook and roast broccoli in an air fryer. The cook time and temperature is illustrated along with tips on how to use frozen broccoli.
These Easy Southern Collard Greens are the best, authentic soul food recipe using fresh collards, smoked turkey, ham hocks, or bacon.
Quick and Easy Air Fryer Corn on the Cob will pair wonderfully with BBQ side dishes or as a vegetable complement to any dinner meal. You can use fresh or frozen corn. You will need foil for boiled corn and no foil for grilled corn. The garlic butter glaze in this recipe will have everyone’s mouth watering!