State-by-State Guide to the Most Iconic Thanksgiving Side Dishes

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Alabama: Sweet Potato Casserole

Alabama loves a classic sweet potato casserole, topped with gooey marshmallows and a crunchy pecan crumble. This Southern favorite combines mashed sweet potatoes with butter, sugar, and cinnamon, bringing out the natural sweetness in each bite. Perfectly balanced between dessert and side dish, it’s an essential part of Thanksgiving in Alabama.