31 Cold Thanksgiving Side Dishes That Travel Well
If your Thanksgiving involves hopping on the train or settling in for an hour-long car ride, fret not — there are plenty of cold side dishes that can stand up to the journey. If you need to bring a cold side that can be prepared in advance and ready to hit the table as is, we have plenty of options that travel well. From crunchy slaws and nutty grains to hearty roasted salads, these are the sides we reach for when hitting the road for Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving Slaws & Other Crunchy Salads
Crispy, crunchy slaws, cabbage salads, and shaved Brussels sprouts salads really round out a big Thanksgiving feast.
Thanksgiving Grain & Bean Salads
Bulk up your Thanksgiving salads with nutty farro, lentils, green beans, and more.
Thanksgiving Hearty Roasted Salads
Want something heartier on your Thanksgiving table? These salads with roasted sweet potatoes, butternut squash, and cauliflower are just as delicious as the main dishes, plus they travel well.