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From roasting them to adding heaps of bacon, Brussels sprouts are the main event.

Think that Brussels sprouts are everyone's least favorite vegetable side dish? Think again! Whether raw, roasted or even grilled, these Brussels sprouts recipes turn even the most skeptical sprout eaters into the biggest fans.

If you're asking, "What do Brussels sprouts best go with?" the answer is, "so many epic ingredients!" Earthy Brussels sprouts pair perfectly with salty bacon, rich roasted nuts (try hazelnuts!), hearty pasta, sweet dried fruit and so much more. When sliced thinly and tossed with a delicious dressing, Brussels sprouts make for the ultimate base for an easy fall salad. Recipes with shaved Brussels sprouts can go further than salad, too. Try them tossed with pasta or throw them on top of pizza dough with plenty of cheese, crispy mushrooms and fresh red onion, then bake, for a delicious family dinner.

Of course, Brussels sprouts are one of the best Thanksgiving side dishes. We've gathered recipes here that pair perfectly with your go-to turkey recipe and your other favorite Thanksgiving dinner ideas. Looking for a sweet and sour glazed sprout or one paired with chopped almonds and sour dried cranberries? Check out our ideas! Get ready to load your menus, from easy dinners to holiday feasts, with delicious dishes, from caramelized Brussels sprouts to simply roasted ones paired with your favorite protein.

Vegetables take center stage in this quick vegetarian pasta dinner. Browning your sprouts before gives them a hearty caramelized flavor that satisfies even the most dedicated carnivores.

Get the Brussels Sprout & Basil Bowties recipe.

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You don't need fancy equipment to make restaurant-quality pizza at home thanks to a good old sheet pan. Heat it in the oven until you're ready to bake your pie.

Get the White Pizza with Brussels Sprouts and Ham recipe.

Rich Thanksgiving dishes deserve a fresh and crunchy side. Try this pick, dotted with tart cranberries and nutty smoked almonds.

Get the Lemony Brussels Sprout Salad recipe.

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Butter, sliced almonds and raisins make these roasted sprouts even better.

Get the Brown-Butter Brussels Sprouts recipe.

Switch up your typical weeknight chicken with cheesy Parmesan crisps and sweet dried cherries.

Get the Roasted Cherry Chicken With Parmesan Brussels Sprouts recipe.

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From turkey to ham to decadent roast beef, this simple side pairs so well.

Get the Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts recipe.

Pepitas (a seed from a certain variety of pumpkin!) gives this super easy dish some crunch.

Get the Brussels Sprouts with Pepitas and Figs recipe.

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Mushrooms and Brussels sprouts are tossed in balsamic vinegar before topping off this restaurant-worthy pie. Rich and creamy fontina cheese brings even more flavor.

Get the Mushroom and Brussels Sprouts Pizza recipe.

Bacon + Brussels sprouts = best friends. Introducing example A.

Get the Brussels Sprouts with Heaps of Bacon recipe.

Raw sliced Brussels sprouts, apples and scallions bring sharp flavor to contrast with the earthiness of this salad. Pair with chicken breast (or a pork chop!) to whip up a filling feast in just 25 minutes.

Get the Lemon-Thyme Chicken with Brussels Sprout Salad recipe.

A splash of soy sauce ups the umami in this side. Pair with chicken breast, pork chops or a strip steak to make a meal.

Get the Roasted Sweet & Sour Brussels Sprouts recipe.

A sweet apple cider glaze brings big fall flavor to earthy sprouts.

Get the Cider-Glazed Brussels Sprouts recipe from Woman's Day.

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Feeding fussy eaters? Try pairing Brussels sprouts with crowd-pleasing spaghetti and bacon.

Get the Spaghetti with Bacon and Parmesan Brussels Sprouts recipe from Woman's Day.

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Oven space is precious during the holidays, so roast your sprouts on the stovetop instead! Tossed in a salty-tangy bacon vinaigrette, it's a side dish slam dunk.

Get the Pan-Roasted Brussels Sprouts recipe from Woman's Day.

Calling all spice lovers: Thinly sliced red chiles add a kick to this simple side.

Get the Sweet and Sour Brussels Sprouts recipe from Woman's Day.

Fill up on lean protein, crave-able veggies and crisp potatoes with this dish. Bonus: it all cooks on one sheet tray, making for the easiest clean up.

Get the Baked Halibut With Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts recipe from Prevention.

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Broiling thinly sliced lemon pieces create a surprisingly sweet, caramelized garnish. Give it a go!

Get the Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Hazelnuts, Broiled Lemon and Pecorino recipe from Prevention.

Cooking veg in your cast-iron skillet gives them a crave-able golden brown crust.

Get the Crispy Brussels Sprouts Salad with Citrus-Maple Vinaigrette recipe from Country Living.

Step aside, turkey. Gruyère-laden sprouts may take center stage at Thanksgiving this year.

Get the Brussels Sprouts Gratin recipe from Country Living.

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Mix up your salad routine by using thinly sliced sprouts instead of lettuce. Top with hazelnuts and Pecorino for a family-style side that will definitely be devoured.

Get the Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad recipe from Country Living.

Cheesy, meaty, veg-loaded pasta ready in only 20 minutes? Yes please!

Get the Ravioli with Sausage and Brussels Sprouts recipe from Woman's Day.

Add some extra nutrients to your game day food menu with these crispy, spicy bites.

Get the Buffalo Crusted Brussels Sprouts recipe from Delish.

A food processor makes light work of this salad. Be sure to use the shredding disk of your food processor to result in tender, thinly sliced sprouts.

Get the Shredded Brussels Sprouts recipe from Delish.

Fontina makes this decadent side extra flavorful. Looking to use something a bit milder? Switch in white cheddar.

Get the Creamed Brussels Sprouts recipe from Delish.

Who said sprouts were only meant for fall? Fire up the grill for these perfectly charred skewers.

Get the Grilled Brussels Sprouts recipe from Delish.

This steak recipe, topped with a luscious scallion butter, is a restaurant-worthy feast.

Get the Steak and Brussels Sprouts with Scallion Butter recipe from Delish.

Introducing the best vegetarian version of carbonara: crisp caramelized Brussels sprouts step in for bacon.

Get the Creamy Linguine with Brussels Sprouts recipe from Delish.

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Crisp, savory and a stunning partner to ranch or Caesar dressing. We'll take seconds!

Get the Parmesan Crusted Brussels Sprouts recipe from Delish.

Use your favorite gnocchi in this hearty pasta dish — we like a cauliflower-based pick!

Get the Brussels Sprout, Leek, and Toasted Hazelnut Gnocchi recipe from Prevention.

Whole-grain mustard and apricot jam make a stunning sweet and savory sauce in this dish.

Get the Mustard-Glazed Brussels Sprouts recipe from Prevention.