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If you're wondering what to serve with prime rib, bookmark this page! My side dishes for prime rib pair perfectly with rib roasts. They're easy to make ahead, keeping your holiday or special occasion dinner stress-free. From classic Yorkshire puddings to fluffy garlic mashed potatoes, I know you'll find a side dish you love here!
If there's one dish I can never get enough of, it's prime rib. I love serving it for the holidays and for special Sunday dinners like birthdays. What could be better than a gorgeous rib roast? Over the years, I've cooked plenty of prime rib dinners and in that time have found the best sides for prime rib.
I always plan my sides around the rib roast, from classic garlicky mashed potatoes or potatoes au gratin, to elegant green bean almondine and Yorkshire puddings. This list has all of the side dishes for prime rib you need to put together the perfect meal!
What to Serve with Prime Rib
Potato Sides for Prime Rib
Make-Ahead Scalloped Potatoes
Scalloped potatoes are so good, they might as well be a main course. This recipe is specifically designed for making ahead so your big dinner can be as easy as possible!
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Instant Pot Scalloped Potatoes Recipe
Made in the Instant Pot, these scalloped potatoes are made fresh in just 30 minutes! Perfect for if you need to reserve the oven for other sides.
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Gluten Free Scalloped Potatoes
Loved ones with dietary requirements rejoice! These gluten-free scalloped mashed potatoes are just as thick, creamy, and delicious as you could dream of, without any of the gluten.
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Creamy Mashed Potatoes Recipe
My best-ever mashed potatoes recipe. They're perfectly fluffy and airy, never gluey, and are packed with incredible flavor that will leave your mouth watering!
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Small Potatoes Recipe
Not a mashed potatoes fan? Try out my crispy, buttery fingerling potatoes! They've got a perfectly toasted crust and fluffy interior that you won't be able to get enough of.
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Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes Recipe
The Instant Pot makes everything faster and easier These mashed potatoes come together in no time, no boiling and fussing required. Less pots on the stove makes for an easier, more stress free dinner!
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Marquis Potatoes
Marquis Potatoes transform the potato into a fancy finger food perfect for entertaining! Creamy mashed potatoes are piped in layers and baked until golden.
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Janssons Frestelse
Janssons Frestelse, also known as Jansson's Temptation, is a creamy Swedish potato casserole that is simple but so flavorful! Like a potato gratin recipe, this delicious casserole is perfect for special occasions like the holidays or a comfort food Sunday supper.
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Oven Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes are so deliciously sweet, and perfect for the holidays or as a side dish for Sunday Supper! Ready in under 30 minutes.
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Southern Sweet Potato Casserole
Creamy whipped sweet potatoes with cinnamon and nutmeg are topped with a crunchy brown sugar pecan topping in this Southern Sweet Potato Casserole.
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Potato Pave with Bacon and Parmesan
Potato Pave with Bacon and Parmesan are a Fancy Finger Food recipe perfect for parties! Thinly sliced potatoes and bacon are layered with the most delectable combination of cream, thyme, and Parmesan, then baked until beautifully golden and crispy.
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Vegetable Side Dishes for Prime Rib
Elegant but Easy Green Beans Almondine
Crisp, buttery green beans almondine is a delicious side dish perfect for the holidays or to pair with your Sunday dinner ideas!
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Instant Pot Carrots
Instant Pot Candied Carrots are ready in no time! Made with a maple syrup and brown sugar glaze, these carrots taste delicious. Perfect for a holiday meal!
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Roasted Artichoke Hearts Salad Recipe
Roasted Artichoke Salad is one of the easiest and prettiest holiday salad recipes you should be serving all season long! The roasted artichokes combined with the tangy burst of fresh basil vinaigrette is the perfect festive salad and a delicious way to start your meal.
Air Fried Brussels Sprouts
Learn how to make brussels sprouts in the air fryer with my Air Fried Brussels Sprouts recipe! These easy brussels sprouts are super delicious and crispy.
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Air Fryer Mushrooms
Crispy, easy air fryer mushrooms are ready in no time and make a perfect side dish to any main course - or party food for dipping!
Alcachofas al Ajillo
Alcachofas al Ajillo are a delicious tapas recipe of artichokes pan-roasted with tomatoes, garlic, oil, and butter!
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Air Fryer Asparagus Fries with Lemon Aioli Dip
What could be better than fried food without the guilt? These amazing air fryer asparagus fries take just minutes to make and are honestly some of the best fries you will ever eat.
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Amazing Button Mushrooms Recipe
Mushrooms are caramelized in butter and olive oil and sautéed with garlic and herbs in this BUTTON MUSHROOMS RECIPE for the perfect side for any entrée!
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Garlic Parmesan Roasted Carrots
These Garlic Parmesan Roasted Carrots are the perfect addition to your Easy Easter Side Dishes! Whole, peeled carrots are seasoned simply with salt, pepper, and oregano, drizzled with a little garlic oil, and roasted until tender. Finish with a sprinkling of freshly grated Parmesan and melted butter for an easy and delicious springtime side.
Spinach Puffs
My Spinach Puffs are easy to make and taste so good! Using frozen spinach and puff pastry, this is a simple recipe that's packed with flavor!
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Air Fryer Cauliflower
My Air-fried Cauliflower Wings are the most delicious alternative to buffalo chicken wings! Packed with flavor, these easy cauliflower wings are ready in under 30 minutes using low-cost, simple ingredients.
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Sweet Carrots Recipe
Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots are a quick and easy side dish recipe you can make with just 4 ingredients in 15 minutes!
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Roasted Portobello Mushrooms
Cheesy garlic butter Roasted Portobello Mushrooms are quick and easy to prepare in less than 30 minutes, perfect for dinner or a side!
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Sautéed Mushrooms and Onions
Using only a few SIMPLE ingredients, quick and easy sautéed mushrooms and onions are the PERFECT versatile side dish for steak, burgers, chicken or pork!
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Pasta Sides with Prime Rib
Mac and Cheese with Tomatoes
My Mac and Cheese with Tomatoes combines sharp cheddar and gruyere cheese for a homemade baked mac and cheese that is extra rich and creamy!
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Truffle Mac and Cheese
Need a quick, fancy meal? My Truffle Mac and Cheese Recipe is your answer! Ready in 30 mins, perfect for any cheese and truffle lovers!
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Fettucini Alfredo
Whip up my secret ingredient Alfredo sauce with some fettucini or bowtie noodles! This creamy, rich sauce pairs just perfectly with beef for the ultimate in luxurious, decadent dinners.
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Cheesy Orzo Risotto Recipe
Creamy orzo pasta loaded with Parmesan cheese and butter, what could be better? Our Cheesy Orzo Risotto Recipe is easy to make with 4 ingredients in less than 30 minutes.
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Mushroom Spinach Pasta
Easy Mushroom Spinach Pasta takes just 30 minutes to make, and is pure comfort food! Ready in just 30 minutes using simple, fresh ingredients.
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Burrata Pasta
Once you try my Burrata Pasta with Sausage, your life will be forever changed. This simple but incredibly flavorful pasta is totally irresistible! Ready in 45 minutes or less.
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Best Sides with Prime Rib-Breads
Yorkshire Pudding
Like popovers but made with drippings for an even more savory and decadent side, these light, fluffy puddings are absolutely perfect for soaking up juices on the plate.
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Korean Cream Cheese Garlic Bread
Golden brown and crunchy on the outside, and deliciously creamy and soft on the inside, this Korean Cream Cheese Garlic Bread recipe is an incredibly flavorful treat that's easy to make!
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Portuguese Stuffing
One bite of my Portuguese Chorizo Stuffing, and you will want to make this dish every year for the holidays. With simple steps and ingredients, this is an easy, savory stuffing guaranteed to be a hit at every table!
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Creamed Corn Casserole
With only 5 ingredients and 3 simple steps to follow, this is the easiest Baked Creamed Corn Casserole recipe that takes just 30 minutes to bake!
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Quick Dinner Rolls
Easy and versatile Quick Dinner Rolls are perfect for weeknights or holiday feasts! Enjoy fluffy homemade rolls in under 1 hour.
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Salads for Prime Rib
Zesty & Tangy Orange and Fennel Salad
With its bright, sweet, and zesty flavors, Orange and Fennel Salad is a perfect side salad or citrus salad recipe for lunch!
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Brussels Sprouts Salad
Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad is a delicious warm salad recipe you will crave more and more of! It's a perfect holiday side dish, with Parmesan, pecans, cranberries, and garlic.
Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad
Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad is the perfect choice for a healthy dinner salad recipe! Made with simple, easily found ingredients, this fresh vegetable salad recipe makes a quick easy dinner or side dish. Follow this easy recipe for the best cucumber salad you can make at home!
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Amazing Burrata Salad Recipe
Creamy burrata cheese with salty prosciutto, fresh Parmesan, and crisp arugula, all seasoned with sea salt, pepper, and drizzled olive oil... that's our incredible Arugula Burrata Salad Recipe!
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Soups - Best Sides for Prime Rib
Best Italian Wedding Soup Recipe
The easiest Italian Wedding Soup recipe that's full of flavor from juicy meatballs and delectable orzo pasta. You are going to love this classic meatball soup!
Split Pea Soup
Split Pea Soup is the perfect comfort food! It is delicious, satisfying, and so easy to make. If you ever thought it was a complicated dish, this pea soup recipe will change your mind. It is a simple and foolproof recipe!
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Classic French Onion Soup Recipe
This savory, classic French Onion Soup recipe is a comforting treat your family will love! Complete with crusty bread, and topped with ooey, gooey cheese.
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Hungarian Mushroom Soup
Hungarian Mushroom Soup is a rustic, comforting dish using paprika, soy sauce, and sour cream for an earthy, simple mushroom soup recipe you'll love!
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Instant Pot French Onion Soup
Learn how to make Instant Pot French Onion Soup in under an hour! French onion soup in the Instant Pot is comfort food at its finest.
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Sauces for Prime Rib
Prime Rib Dinner Ideas
Which side dishes for prime rib are your favorite? Let me know in the comments below, and leave a rating on the recipe! I love to hear from you. Especially if you have any suggestions! When it comes to serving sides with prime rib, I love finding new ideas to try.
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