What To Serve With Chicken Cutlets - 20 Side Dishes

Chicken cutlets are a versatile and beloved staple, whether breaded, grilled, or pan-fried to golden perfection. But what do you serve with chicken cutlets? I have curated a list of the 20 best side dishes for chicken cutlets! From classics like mashed potatoes and mac and cheese to yummy veggies like sautéed broccolini and crispy Brussels sprouts, this list has something for everyone at your table!

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Potatoes

Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes

Made with hearty russet potatoes, lots of butter, and so many different kinds of seasonings, Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes are loaded with flavor.

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Instant Pot Loaded Potato Casserole

Instant Pot Loaded Potato Casserole is a creamy, cheesy potato dish with bacon, and green onion. It’s family friendly and ready in 30 minutes

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Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes

If you’re looking for the best side dish, Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes are the only way to go. Whether you’re making them for Thanksgiving dinner or just a weeknight meal, these mashed potatoes are sure to become a family favorite.

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Air Fryer Hasselback Potatoes

These simple air fryer hasselback potatoes are incredibly buttery and tender on the inside, and the skins are cooked to crispy perfection.

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Rice

Instant Pot Wild Rice Blend

Serve a vegan and gluten-free side this Thanksgiving! This nutty and flavourful wild rice blend is ready in less than an hour thanks to the Instant Pot.

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Creamy Parmesan Rice

Creamy Parmesan Rice is a simple, one pot side dish that’s ready in 30 minutes. It’s made with minimal ingredients and maximum flavor!

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Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe

Copycat Chipotle cilantro lime rice recipe is easy to make at home with long grain rice, broth, butter, garlic, cilantro and lime.

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EASY 20-Minute Fried Rice Recipe

Easy restaurant style fried rice is a favorite! It’s the best made with cold rice, butter, veggies then tossed in sesame oil and soy sauce.

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Mac & Cheese

Dutch Oven Mac and Cheese

This Dutch Oven Mac and Cheese is rich, creamy, ooey-gooey, and has a kick of heat! It’s made with three types of cheese for a decadent, delicious flavor and consistency. Bonus – This cheese dutch oven mac is a one-pot recipe, so cleanup is easy!

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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Mac and Cheese

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Mac and Cheese is delicious twist of the classic version! Easy to make and so creamy!

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Southern Baked Mac and Cheese Recipe

Creamy old fashioned baked mac and cheese with evaporated milk — the best southern baked mac and cheese recipe topped with more cheese!

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Veggies

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The Best Grilled Zucchini and Yellow Squash Recipe

Grilled Zucchini and Yellow Squash are a summer favorite, especially when paired with zesty pesto, creamy feta, and crunchy pistachios. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for any BBQ or light lunch. Fire up the grill and enjoy a burst of fresh flavors in only 30 minutes!

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Longhorn Steakhouse Crispy Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Longhorn Steakhouse Crispy Brussels Sprouts Recipe- The perfect amount of sweet & spicy flavors leave you craving more after every bite!

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Sautéed Broccolini with Garlic

This broccolini recipe is ready in about 15 minutes. Loaded with so much flavor- garlic, lemon and just a pinch of red pepper. It is crisp tender and easy to make!

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Rainbow Carrots in Tarragon Brown Butter Sauce

Sides often make the meal! Easily double or triple these Rainbow Carrots in Tarragon Brown Butter to accommodate all of your guests. Gluten free and vegetarian.

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Chili Garlic Sauce Brussel Sprouts

Honey, soy sauce, chili, and garlic turn Brussels sprouts into crispy lil bundles of flavour. Make Chili Garlic Brussel Sprouts in the air fryer or in the oven!

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Garlic Parmesan Green Beans

These Garlic Parmesan Green Beans are the most incredible side dish to elevate your meals! This easy side dish is perfect for busy weeknights, holiday dinners, and ready in just 25 minutes.

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Roasted Potatoes and Carrots

Easy to make, this two for one side dish is perfect for family dinner. Roasted Potatoes and Carrots with a hint of herbs are gluten free.

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Honey Butter Skillet Corn

Honey butter skillet corn is an easy side dish made in only 15 minutes! Slightly and creamy from cream cheese, the whole family will enjoy!

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Maple Glazed Carrots

These Maple Glazed Carrots are extra flavorful with browned butter and sage. You can roast them in the oven or make them on the stovetop.

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FAQS

How do you keep chicken cutlets from getting soggy?

Let the chicken rest on a wire cooling rack set over a paper towel or baking sheet to collect the grease. Placing them on a paper towel will cause the crust to steam and turn soggy.