Most Popular, Thanksgiving Sides Across the U.S.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner,
which means an age-old debate is upon us:, which side dishes are the best? .
This year, Zippia analyzed Google search
trends to determine how different states across
the United States weigh-in on the debate. .
Mashed potatoes took the number one spot,
with 10 states spread across the United States
favoring the buttery side. .
In the South East, mac and cheese reigned
supreme, with seven states from Georgia to
Delaware naming it as the top side dish. .
The Midwest opted for
green bean casserole. It held the
number one spot in Texas, Arizona,
Nevada and four other states.
In a surprising twist, only one state
craved cranberry sauce: New Hampshire. .
Other less-than-popular Thanksgiving sides
include deviled eggs in Indiana, dinner rolls in
West Virginia and side salads in Maine. .
In total, 47 states opted for carb-heavy,
cheesy or potato-based sides, with only
three favoring vegetable sides.