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30 Pork Tenderloin Side Dishes You Must Try In 2025

Dec 16, 2023 · Last updated: May 7, 2025 by Julia · Leave a Comment · this post may contain affiliate links

side dishes for pork tenderloin.

Curious about ideal accompaniments for pork tenderloin?

This comprehensive guide has you covered, offering a variety of options from vegetables to potatoes and beyond, making it easier to decide what to serve for dinner tonight!

sides for pork tenderloin.

Discover 20+ top sides for pork tenderloin, like creamy mashed potatoes, fresh salads, and flavorful roasted veggies.

Ideal for all your favorite pork tenderloin recipes, from grilled to oven and more!

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  • Honey Glazed Carrots
  • Whipped Sweet Potatoes
  • Sauteed Green Beans
  • Green Bean Casserole
  • Potato Salad
  • Healthy Coleslaw
  • Avocado Chickpea Salad
  • Chickpea Kale Salad
  • Korean Cucumber Salad
  • Cabbage Cucumber Salad
  • Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts
  • Corn Casserole
  • Mashed Cauliflower
  • Baked Sweet Potato Fries
  • Creamy Cucumber Salad
  • Marinated Vegetable Salad
  • Air Fryer Baked Potato
  • Air Fryer Cauliflower
  • Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes
  • Duchess Potatoes
  • Garlic Parmesan Asparagus
  • Air Fryer Zucchini Fries
  • Potato Latkes
  • Cajun Corn On The Cob
  • Air Fryer Pumpkin Fries
  • Pickled Cabbage
  • Cheesy Cabbage Pie
  • Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus
  • Cilantro Rice
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pork tenderloin slices served with berry sauce.
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Honey Glazed Carrots

Honey Glazed Carrots in air fryer are without a doubt, one of the easiest and most tasty air fryer recipes to pair with an array of main dishes.

Honey Glazed Carrots In Air Fryer With Feta and Rosemary

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Whipped Sweet Potatoes

These unbelievably creamy whipped sweet potatoes are savory and sweet at the same time. The combination of butter and warmed milk creates a lusciously smooth texture that no one can resist.

Serve it as is or with crumbly candied bacon and fresh parsley. Ultra creamy sweet potato mash every time.

Whipped Sweet Potatoes

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Sauteed Green Beans

This easy recipe for lemon garlic green beans smothers fresh green beans in butter, garlic, and lemon zest. Crispy, crunchy, and loaded with flavor.

ready to be served garnished green beans with lemon slices.

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Green Bean Casserole

A classic holiday dish, this creamy Green Bean Casserole with Bacon will be the hit of your dinner table. Deliciously tender healthy green beans are tossed in creamy mushroom sauce, cheeses, bacon, and crispy red onions.

Overhead shot of a baked green bean casserole with bacon on a marble table with lemon slices, scattered green beans, bread and crispy red onions.

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Potato Salad

Potato salad recipe (no eggs) - is an easy BBQ side dish loaded with potatoes, bacon, mustard olive oil-based vinaigrette without any eggs or mayo. This potato salad is light, very quick to make, and will be a perfect side dish for almost any main course. Perfect for parties. 

potato salad on a green plate bowl

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Healthy Coleslaw

The best and easy mexican slaw made with fresh green and red cabbage, red onion, cilantro, carrots, lime juice and naturally sweetened with a touch of pure honey. It's quick and simple, healthy without the addition of mayo.

cabbage coleslaw in a bowl.

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Avocado Chickpea Salad

Who doesn't love an easy avocado chickpea salad, perfect for picnics, barbecues, and make-ahead meals?! Perfect for anything! To make this garbanzo bean salad combine roasted chickpeas (canned or freshly cooked), some lettuce, simple fresh veggies, and a light olive oil-based salad dressing.

Avocado Chickpea Salad in a bowl

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Chickpea Kale Salad

This delicious kale salad with zesty lemon dressing is an easy salad that can be enjoyed as a side dish or a light meal for lunch and dinner when combined with these protein-packed Air Fryer Chickpeas!

kale salad drizzled with tahini dressing

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Korean Cucumber Salad

Korean cucumber salad, an oi muchim recipe, is a refreshing and delicious salad that you can find in any Korean restaurant, but today, you get to make this spicy Korean cucumber salad recipe in the comfort of your kitchen as a side dish to your favorite Asian-inspired main course or Korean barbecue.

korean cucumber salad in a bowl

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Cabbage Cucumber Salad

Here's my go-to busy-weekday-dinner salad recipe. It consists of 3 main ingredients - cucumber, cabbage, and dill + salad dressing ingredients that almost everyone has on hand.

Flat lay shot of Cabbage and Cucumber salad with dill in a white bowl

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Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts

Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts is one of the best ways to enjoy a side of low-carb vegetables. The crispy seasoned exteriors of each brussel sprout are totally addictive - not firm but not over soft on the inside! Serve these tasty veggies with my homemade and healthy chipotle aioli.

air fryer brussel sprouts with bacon and parmesan on a plate with chipotle aioli sauce

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Corn Casserole

Creamy Corn Casserole is a delightful side dish that is something between cornbread, souffle, and breakfast bake, topped with a tasty golden-brown crust. It's perfect for preparing in advance, making it an excellent choice for potlucks and holidays.

corn casserole in oval baking dish.

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Mashed Cauliflower

Learn how to make the easy and the most flavorful Mashed Cauliflower and Potatoes. The silky smooth buttery puree is healthy, without heavy cream or cream cheese, and a hint of garlic. The best side dish for any steak!

dark mashed potato and cauliflower bowl with a spoon inside

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Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Treat yourself to the deliciousness of these oven-baked Sweet Potato Fries. They're perfectly seasoned, baked until they're wonderfully golden crispy, and finished off with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese – a truly delightful snack! Plus baking fries in the oven is a healthier alternative to regular French fries.

baked sweet potato fries.

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Creamy Cucumber Salad

Creamy Cucumber Salad has only 5 ingredients, comes together in seconds, and is the most refreshing salad for your BBQ meats. Loaded with cucumbers, dill, onion, and radishes this salad is bursting with flavors and good for you nutrients.

top shot of a bowl of cucumber salad

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Marinated Vegetable Salad

Marinated Vegetable Salad with broccoli and cauliflower is a fresh summer side dish, full of colorful chunky vegetables that are marinated in vinegar and herbs. Takes only 10 minutes to throw together and is best enjoyed with BBQ meats! 

side angle shot of marinated vegetable salad in a white bowl

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Air Fryer Baked Potato

Meet the Air Fryer Baked Potato – it's crispy outside and fluffy inside, all with minimal effort. This quick and easy recipe uses just three ingredients, making it the ideal side dish.

two air fryer baked potatoes cut in half topped with melting butter and chopped green onions.

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Air Fryer Cauliflower

Air Fryer Cauliflower will forever change the way you view boring and bland cauliflower! It’s coated in olive oil, Italian seasoning, and an array of aromatic powders that provide a depth of flavor that will have you begging for more! You only need simple seasonings to achieve restaurant-quality crispy cauliflower.

air fryer cauliflower in small metal serving dish

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Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes

Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes are ultra creamy and fluffy, made with high starch potatoes that are slow cooked in a flavorful broth and then mashed with sour cream and butter and seasoned with salt and pepper.

crock pot mashed potatoes in a bowl with green onions

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Duchess Potatoes

Duchess Potatoes are a sophisticated side dish for roast meats, holiday meals, and other main meal recipes, consisting of creamy mashed potato piped into decorative shapes and brushed with melted butter before being baked until golden brown!

a stack of duchess potatoes on a plate

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Garlic Parmesan Asparagus

oven roasted garlic asparagus with parmesan.

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Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

Get ready to indulge in guilt-free crispy goodness with these low-carb and keto-friendly zucchini fries, baked to golden perfection in the air fryer. With just under 12 minutes of cooking time, you can enjoy the delightful combination of crunch and tenderness in every bite.

perfectly roasted golden brown zucchini fries on a bowl.

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Potato Latkes

Gluten-Free Latkes are creamy potato pancakes with a pan-fried crispy exterior. It’s as if the hash brown and pancake decided to join culinary forces, resulting in this potato-rich pancake - a delicious addition to the breakfast table or to be served for brunch. 

stack of gluten free potato pancakes with sour cream

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Cajun Corn On The Cob

Roasted Cajun corn on the cob is easy to make in the comfort of your home. Perfectly baked (or grilled, boiled) corn is dipped in a creamy cajun-mayo sauce, sprinkled with salty crumbled cheese, and is the best choice for large summer parties. 

flat lay shot of 4 cajun corn on the cob with feta cheese and parsley

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Air Fryer Pumpkin Fries

Ditch the French fries this season and make delicious and crispy pumpkin fries in your air fryer  oven! This easy side dish is perfect for Thanksgiving, using smaller varieties of pumpkin that's coated with extra virgin olive oil and seasoned with black pepper, cumin, turmeric, and paprika.

Air Fryer Pumpkin Fries

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Pickled Cabbage

This foolproof pickled cabbage recipe requires just a few simple ingredients and can be prepared in just a few minutes and enjoyed after refrigerating (about 12-24 hours). By pouring the warm brine over sliced cabbage in a jar, you'll have a condiment that boasts a perfect balance of sweetness, zest, and tanginess.

crispy pickled cabbage in a jar.

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Cheesy Cabbage Pie

This is one of the best cabbage meals you’ll ever have. Ultra cheesy cabbage pie is bursting with rich flavor. It's made using simple ingredients like shredded cabbage, mozzarella cheese, and eggs. We like to serve our Russian cabbage pie with sour cream or Greek yogurt and some freshly chopped parsley.

cropped-Cheesy-Cabbage-Pie-8.jpg

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Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Get ready to fall in love with our favorite crispy prosciutto-wrapped asparagus! It's an easy and delicious hors d'oeuvres dish that only needs four base ingredients and 10 minutes of baking time.

a plate of crispy prosciutto wrapped asparagus in oven.

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Cilantro Rice

Lime Cilantro Garlic Rice - Bursting with zesty lime and cilantro, this fluffy rice is a perfect side for Mexican or Asian dinners. Pair it with fish, chicken, meat, tacos, or burritos for a simply delicious meal!

garlic cilantro lime rice.

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