When you think of Passover food, do you often envision a hearty main course accompanied by a side of potatoes? While potatoes are a staple on Passover, it's time to expand our culinary horizons and explore a wider array of flavors and ingredients.
In this roundup, we're highlighting a diverse selection of Passover side dishes that celebrate the season with vibrant flavors and textures. Say goodbye to the traditional sides and embrace the delicious possibilities of butternut squash, zucchini, mushrooms, cabbage, and so much more.
Whether you're hosting a Seder or simply looking to add some variety to your family's holiday table, these delicious Passover side dishes are sure to impress.
Let's dive into the world of Passover side dishes and elevate our culinary traditions!
Jeffrey Eisner
Vegetarians, rejoice! Ratatouille is a rustic vegetable dish so deep in flavor, you might forget it’s made of only veggies! And I’ve turned it into a luscious stew.
...read morePaula Shoyer
In the summer of 2018, food writer Jessica Halfin took me on a kosher street-food tour of Haifa, Israel and we shot a video of the tour. She
...read more
Brynie Greisman
These cauliflower balls are equally good made dairy or pareve. They’re the kind of dish where you taste one, come back to have just one more, and just
...read moreAlison Gutwaks
Beet, dill, and purple onion salad with creamy dressing you can make in minutes, though be sure to leave time for the flavors to come together in the
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
This was one winter squash that stumped me for a long time. Somehow, I just couldn’t get the flavor right. I tried sweet. I tried savory. And then
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
This is one of my favorite potato swaps. I’ve been a fan of fresh jicama in salads or dipped in guacamole or tuna for a while. But once
...read more
Chaia Frishman
After reading my last recipe intro, you’ll know that this is much more up my alley. I personally never ate roasted celery root before this, but I figured
...read more
Chaia Frishman
Full disclosure: I am not a kugel kinda gal. Just give me some veggies to roast and I am a happy camper. That is, except for butternut squash
...read more
Nechama Norman
Apple kugel is simply a classic, and this recipe is a really easy way to prepare it for Passover.
...read more
Faigy Grossman
Spaghetti squash is a great alternative to the carb-loaded pasta or potato sides. These muffins have an appealing apple and maple taste — you’ll even find yourself snacking
...read moreErin Grunstein
This is a quick and delicious side dish – perfect for a Shabbat or weeknight meal.
...read more
Elky Friedman
I have a soft spot for this particular siman for three reasons. 1) I love dates; I snack on them all year round. 2) The date was always
...read more
Dining In
This recipe can be used as a side dish or dessert- your choice!
...read moreSylvia Fallas
Sometimes I wish I could pass-over the days of Chol Hamoed. We start off strong, with grand plans and lots of snacks. By the time dinner rolls around,
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
Watch Rorie make these delicious kugelettes here!
...read moreRuth Israely
A great alternative to stuffed mushrooms, these artichoke bottoms are lightly fried and then stuffed with spiced ground beef, pine nuts, and prunes. A fresh addition to your Passover holiday
...read more
Elky Friedman
Recently I was having company and was looking for a creative way to take my quinoa salad from simple to spectacular. Here is the result. Yield: 8 boats
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
This is a festive yet wholesome favorite. Instead of starchy white potatoes, I like to serve this butternut squash, turnip, rutabega, and carrot bake, tossed in a little oil
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
Potato kugel is a staple of almost every traditional Shabbos and Yom Tov menu. Let’s make it the healthiest way we can! For those who want a lighter
...read more
Estee Kafra
Great as an appetizer or a side dish, this dish will satisfy all those who love the classic cabbage and noodles.
...read more
Brynie Greisman
Full of delicious fruity flavor with a creamy filling and a crunchy topping. The rhubarb and fruit complement each other perfectly. You’re going to love it!
...read more
Brynie Greisman
Grilled cabbage becomes sweeter, softer, and a little smoky in flavor. Delicious and different.
...read more
Naomi Nachman
With imitation Pesach soy sauce improving over the years, it’s really nice to have Asian dishes on the menu for Pesach. Feel free to switch up the vegetables
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
Low carb riced cauliflower side dish tossed with sautéed mushrooms and onions. Part of a perfect macro meal along with Pulled Sticky Date Brisket in Pan Juices and Herb-Roasted Colorful
...read more
Naomi Nachman
This is a totally different take on apple crumble or kugel, with the delicious batter baking on top of the apples. I love the mini muffins for a
...read morePaula Shoyer
This a tasty room-temperature side dish that you should make in advance so that when you are ready to grill, most of your meal is already prepared. I
...read moreChanie Apfelbaum
Growing up, it was our family custom not to eat any peels on Pesach, so fresh greens and herbs were out of the question. My mother would prepare huge
...read more
Faigy Grossman
I couldn’t get over the similar taste and texture that this kugel has to that of authentic Yerushalmi kugel! You’ll all enjoy this fantastic side dish option as
...read moreYidi Fischman
Yidi Fischman
Yields 12 mini muffins.
...read moreVictoria Dwek
Chanie Nayman
I created this dish this past Pesach when we had very few ingredients to work with, and it became a winner. I was planning on saving it till
...read more
Rivky Kleiman
Have a hard time getting your family to eat their veggies? Try serving these zucchini muffins. They’re irresistible… Hard to believe they’re kosher for Passover.
...read more
Estee Kafra
You will need big zucchini for this recipe. I used a melon balling tool — the same way as you would a melon. Make sure some of the
...read moreJoy Devor
This recipe is a lot easier to make than it looks. With just a few ingredients, you can create a masterpiece that will delight guests and make your
...read moreChevy Slomovics and Raizy Janklowitz
Susie Fishbein
These crunchy mushrooms with their sweet and sour dipping sauce are a great way to start a meal.
...read moreLeah Schapira
I had fun making these because onions are among the easiest vegetables to stuff. They’re also freezer-friendly, so you can prepare this pretty side dish in advance and
...read moreElky Friedman
Recently, I went out to eat and the restaurant offered a vegetable appetizer that I decided to try. It was a combination of warm grilled vegetables layered one
...read moreElky Friedman
About a year ago, my sister Tamar, a popular registered dietician in Lakewood, gave me this recipe. She has a repertoire of loads of healthful and delicious recipes
...read more
Estee Kafra
Ever since I developed this recipe, I tend to make it at least once a week. It takes just a few minutes of prep time and is so
...read more
Naomi Nachman
Family Table
Created by Breadberry.
...read moreFaigy Grossman
Having grown up with traditional chremslach (we called them “bubelach”), I was so pleased to find that this recipe works just as well and tastes like the “real
...read more
Faigy Grossman
An unbelievable hit! This low-carb, scrumptious kugel really had everyone fooled. The spaghetti squash looks just like fine noodles but is much tastier. This is one Pesach recipe
...read moreBrynie Greisman
This is not your typical meat or fish appetizer, but I know many people who would appreciate a light dish to start their seudah, and vegetables certainly qualify.
...read more
Chaia Frishman
I love the taste of fennel in my chicken soup. Raw fennel tastes like licorice, but it literally changes face when braised in this tart mix of flavors.
...read moreYeshiva Me'on HaTorah
After photographing this kugel, I took a sliver to taste. Not bad, I thought. But as the photo session continued I found myself going back again and again
...read moreDaphna Rabinovitch
Shallots, like onions and garlic, turn sweetly creamy once roasted. Be sure to keep the cauliflower florets into medium to large sized pieces- if they are too small they
...read moreDaphna Rabinovitch
Brynie Greisman
This is another amazing side dish that tastes equally scrumptious hot or cold. I love making it, first because of its ease, and second because I can cook/bake
...read moreChanie Nayman
As they say, it’s all in the presentation. Here it is. A simple concept that just looks wow.
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Aug 4, 2026
When you think of Passover food, do you often envision a hearty main course accompanied by a side of potatoes? While potatoes are a staple on Passover, it's time to expand our culinary horizons and explore a wider array of flavors and ingredients.
In this roundup, we're highlighting a diverse selection of Passover side dishes that celebrate the season with vibrant flavors and textures. Say goodbye to the traditional sides and embrace the delicious possibilities of butternut squash, zucchini, mushrooms, cabbage, and so much more.
Whether you're hosting a Seder or simply looking to add some variety to your family's holiday table, these delicious Passover side dishes are sure to impress.
Let's dive into the world of Passover side dishes and elevate our culinary traditions!

Jeffrey Eisner
Vegetarians, rejoice! Ratatouille is a rustic vegetable dish so deep in flavor, you might forget it’s made of only veggies! And I’ve turned it into a luscious stew.
...read more
Paula Shoyer
In the summer of 2018, food writer Jessica Halfin took me on a kosher street-food tour of Haifa, Israel and we shot a video of the tour. She
...read more
Brynie Greisman
These cauliflower balls are equally good made dairy or pareve. They’re the kind of dish where you taste one, come back to have just one more, and just
...read more
Alison Gutwaks
Beet, dill, and purple onion salad with creamy dressing you can make in minutes, though be sure to leave time for the flavors to come together in the
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
This was one winter squash that stumped me for a long time. Somehow, I just couldn’t get the flavor right. I tried sweet. I tried savory. And then
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
This is one of my favorite potato swaps. I’ve been a fan of fresh jicama in salads or dipped in guacamole or tuna for a while. But once
...read more
Chaia Frishman
After reading my last recipe intro, you’ll know that this is much more up my alley. I personally never ate roasted celery root before this, but I figured
...read more
Chaia Frishman
Full disclosure: I am not a kugel kinda gal. Just give me some veggies to roast and I am a happy camper. That is, except for butternut squash
...read more
Nechama Norman
Apple kugel is simply a classic, and this recipe is a really easy way to prepare it for Passover.
...read more
Faigy Grossman
Spaghetti squash is a great alternative to the carb-loaded pasta or potato sides. These muffins have an appealing apple and maple taste — you’ll even find yourself snacking
...read more
Erin Grunstein
This is a quick and delicious side dish – perfect for a Shabbat or weeknight meal.
...read more
Elky Friedman
I have a soft spot for this particular siman for three reasons. 1) I love dates; I snack on them all year round. 2) The date was always
...read more
Dining In
This recipe can be used as a side dish or dessert- your choice!
...read more
Sylvia Fallas
Sometimes I wish I could pass-over the days of Chol Hamoed. We start off strong, with grand plans and lots of snacks. By the time dinner rolls around,
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
Watch Rorie make these delicious kugelettes here!
...read moreRuth Israely
A great alternative to stuffed mushrooms, these artichoke bottoms are lightly fried and then stuffed with spiced ground beef, pine nuts, and prunes. A fresh addition to your Passover holiday
...read more
Elky Friedman
Recently I was having company and was looking for a creative way to take my quinoa salad from simple to spectacular. Here is the result. Yield: 8 boats
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
This is a festive yet wholesome favorite. Instead of starchy white potatoes, I like to serve this butternut squash, turnip, rutabega, and carrot bake, tossed in a little oil
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
Potato kugel is a staple of almost every traditional Shabbos and Yom Tov menu. Let’s make it the healthiest way we can! For those who want a lighter
...read more
Estee Kafra
Great as an appetizer or a side dish, this dish will satisfy all those who love the classic cabbage and noodles.
...read more
Brynie Greisman
Full of delicious fruity flavor with a creamy filling and a crunchy topping. The rhubarb and fruit complement each other perfectly. You’re going to love it!
...read more
Brynie Greisman
Grilled cabbage becomes sweeter, softer, and a little smoky in flavor. Delicious and different.
...read more
Naomi Nachman
With imitation Pesach soy sauce improving over the years, it’s really nice to have Asian dishes on the menu for Pesach. Feel free to switch up the vegetables
...read more
Rorie Weisberg
Low carb riced cauliflower side dish tossed with sautéed mushrooms and onions. Part of a perfect macro meal along with Pulled Sticky Date Brisket in Pan Juices and Herb-Roasted Colorful
...read more
Naomi Nachman
This is a totally different take on apple crumble or kugel, with the delicious batter baking on top of the apples. I love the mini muffins for a
...read more
Paula Shoyer
This a tasty room-temperature side dish that you should make in advance so that when you are ready to grill, most of your meal is already prepared. I
...read more
Chanie Apfelbaum
Growing up, it was our family custom not to eat any peels on Pesach, so fresh greens and herbs were out of the question. My mother would prepare huge
...read more
Faigy Grossman
I couldn’t get over the similar taste and texture that this kugel has to that of authentic Yerushalmi kugel! You’ll all enjoy this fantastic side dish option as
...read more
Yidi Fischman
Yidi Fischman
Yields 12 mini muffins.
...read more
Victoria Dwek
Chanie Nayman
I created this dish this past Pesach when we had very few ingredients to work with, and it became a winner. I was planning on saving it till
...read more
Rivky Kleiman
Have a hard time getting your family to eat their veggies? Try serving these zucchini muffins. They’re irresistible… Hard to believe they’re kosher for Passover.
...read more
Estee Kafra
You will need big zucchini for this recipe. I used a melon balling tool — the same way as you would a melon. Make sure some of the
...read more
Joy Devor
This recipe is a lot easier to make than it looks. With just a few ingredients, you can create a masterpiece that will delight guests and make your
...read more
Chevy Slomovics and Raizy Janklowitz
Susie Fishbein
These crunchy mushrooms with their sweet and sour dipping sauce are a great way to start a meal.
...read more
Leah Schapira
I had fun making these because onions are among the easiest vegetables to stuff. They’re also freezer-friendly, so you can prepare this pretty side dish in advance and
...read more
Elky Friedman
Recently, I went out to eat and the restaurant offered a vegetable appetizer that I decided to try. It was a combination of warm grilled vegetables layered one
...read more
Elky Friedman
About a year ago, my sister Tamar, a popular registered dietician in Lakewood, gave me this recipe. She has a repertoire of loads of healthful and delicious recipes
...read more
Estee Kafra
Ever since I developed this recipe, I tend to make it at least once a week. It takes just a few minutes of prep time and is so
...read more
Naomi Nachman
Family Table
Created by Breadberry.
...read more
Faigy Grossman
Having grown up with traditional chremslach (we called them “bubelach”), I was so pleased to find that this recipe works just as well and tastes like the “real
...read more
Faigy Grossman
An unbelievable hit! This low-carb, scrumptious kugel really had everyone fooled. The spaghetti squash looks just like fine noodles but is much tastier. This is one Pesach recipe
...read more
Brynie Greisman
This is not your typical meat or fish appetizer, but I know many people who would appreciate a light dish to start their seudah, and vegetables certainly qualify.
...read more
Chaia Frishman
I love the taste of fennel in my chicken soup. Raw fennel tastes like licorice, but it literally changes face when braised in this tart mix of flavors.
...read more
Yeshiva Me'on HaTorah
After photographing this kugel, I took a sliver to taste. Not bad, I thought. But as the photo session continued I found myself going back again and again
...read more
Daphna Rabinovitch
Shallots, like onions and garlic, turn sweetly creamy once roasted. Be sure to keep the cauliflower florets into medium to large sized pieces- if they are too small they
...read more
Daphna Rabinovitch
Brynie Greisman
This is another amazing side dish that tastes equally scrumptious hot or cold. I love making it, first because of its ease, and second because I can cook/bake
...read more
Chanie Nayman
As they say, it’s all in the presentation. Here it is. A simple concept that just looks wow.
...read more
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