Making Chicken Marsala and wondering what to serve with it? Try one or two of these 75 delicious side dishes along with this classic Italian dish. From salads to potatoes and risotto to bread you are sure to find something delicious to pair with chicken marsala.

What is Chicken Marsala?
Chicken marsala is a classic dish made from thin chicken cutlets that are breaded and fried. It is served with a rich and savory sauce made from marsala wine and mushrooms.
Try this highly rated chicken marsala recipe next time you make it! The recipe includes step by step instructions and pictures so it is very easy to follow.
75 Best Sides to Serve with Chicken Marsala
While chicken marsala can easily be served with just white rice, brown rice or egg noodles and a salad these side dish options will give you a more exciting meal.
Warm Brussels Sprouts Caesar Salad
This Warm Brussels Sprouts Caesar Salad is the side dish you didn't know you needed! Made with simple ingredients it is one of our favorite recipes. It is a delicious combination of warm brussels sprouts, garlicky caesar dressing, salty parmesan cheese and fresh ground pepper.
Easy Air Fryer Green Beans
These Easy Air Fryer Green Beans are simple to make and seasoned with salt and dill! Serve this simple recipe for your family or a dinner party.
Bacon and Cheese Loaded Mashed Potatoes
These Bacon and Cheese Loaded Mashed Potatoes make a delicious side dish for any meal! Adding bacon and cheese to these mashed potatoes makes for a savory and rich flavor.
Basil Parmesan Risotto
Basil Parmesan Risotto is creamy, easy to make and a perfect side dish or meal. Grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil make give this recipe lots of delicious flavor.
Crock Pot Baked Potatoes
Baked Potatoes done right in the crock pot help to keep your oven free to use for something else. This recipe can also be used to make baked sweet potatoes.
Easy Roasted Potatoes
These Easy Roasted Potatoes can be served with any meal and are simple to make! This simple side dish is a great option for any chicken dish.
Buttermilk Biscuits
Buttermilk biscuits are super soft with a hint of sweetness. Great to pair with soup or pasta dishes!
Quinoa Pasta Salad
This delicious and simple to make quinoa pasta salad is vegan, dairy free and can easily be made gluten free if desired. Make this recipe to have for easy lunches during the week or as a side dish to a main meal.
Cucumber Tomato and Onion Salad
This Cucumber Tomato and Onion Salad is super fast salad to put together. It is very refreshing and only requires a few ingredients!
Pumpkin Salad (with Feta and Walnuts)
A mouthwatering sweet balsamic-honey dressing is drizzled on top of this delicious roasted pumpkin salad with feta and walnuts.
Veg Pulao [Easy Indian Rice Dish]
Fluffy. Fragrant. Aromatic. This veg pulao sure is one of those Indian rice dishes that is easy to make and all done in one pot. It is also an Indian style pilaf that is also healthy and a real crowd pleaser.
Kachumber Salad [Authentic Indian Salad]
Chop. Toss. Serve. This classic Indian salad is all done in under 15 minutes with no cooking required. Simple everyday ingredients such as tomato, onion and cucumber make this kachumber salad a midweek favourite.
How to make soft roti (chapati)
Fresh soft flatbread is the perfect side to any curry dish. They are simple to make and great for mopping up that delicious sauce.
Mustard Mash
This easy Mustard Mash recipe is a simple but versatile side dish. Just a little bit of mustard added to mashed potatoes totally transforms it. Light and creamy mashed potatoes with plenty of flavour.
Easy Coconut Rice
If you are bored of plain rice, then you need to try this coconut rice. Creamy, light and fluffy rice bursting with coconut flavour - just like you would get in a restaurant. It goes perfectly with a homemade curry or even keep it simple with some grilled chicken or salmon.
Turmeric Roasted Cauliflower
Turmeric Roasted Cauliflower is roasted in the oven to bring out the sweetness of the cauliflower mixed with the warm, rich spices of turmeric, cumin, coriander and paprika. This makes a wonderful side dish or add it to a rice bowl or a pita sandwich.
Lemon Arugula Salad with Pine Nuts
Lemon Arugula Salad with Pine Nuts is a quick and easy salad that is peppery, sweet and satisfying. Arugula is tossed with cherry tomatoes, toasted pine nuts and parmesan cheese and finished off with a lemony, olive oil dressing.
Gluten-Free Garlic Bread
This is the best homemade cheesy gluten-free garlic bread recipe made with fresh garlic, herbs, parmesan cheese, and salted butter. A comforting and easy side dish ready in under 20 minutes!
Air Fried Parmesan Zucchini
This crispy and cheesy air fried parmesan zucchini is the perfect easy side dish. It’s healthy, low carb, keto, gluten-free, and made in your air fryer in under 15 minutes. No breadcrumbs are needed!
Super Easy Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli
This Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli recipe is a quick and easy side dish for dinner. Utilize your air fryer to cook crisp broccoli from frozen!
Super Creamy Instant Pot Garlic Mashed Potatoes
This Instant Pot Garlic Mashed Potatoes recipe is so creamy, and packed with flavors! It is super easy and quick to make and only requires a few ingredients. The best is that you can make it in under 30 minutes in the Instant Pot.
The Best Air Fryer Roasted Baby Potatoes
These Air Fryer Roasted Baby Potatoes have a crispy, golden exterior, and a fluffy interior. They take only minutes to prepare and utilize a tiny amount of oil compared to other recipes.
Simple Arugula Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette
An easy Arugula Salad with a lemon vinaigrette is the perfect side salad for a flavorful chicken dinner.
Easy Oven Roasted Green Beans
Simple and delicious Roasted Green Beans are an easy side dish that is perfectly seasoned and perfect with any chicken recipe.
Air Fryer Butternut Squash
Using the air fryer to roast butternut squash takes half the time as oven roasting. The squash cubes come out tender with a crispy golden exterior.
Brown Sugar Roasted Carrots
Roasting carrots with brown sugar and butter caramelizes them and intensifies their sweetness. This delicious side dish takes just 30 minutes.
Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes
Yukon gold potatoes and buttermilk combine to create these rich and creamy Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes. Perfect for serving with saucy entrees.
Pesto Green Beans (Quick & Easy!)
Pesto and Parmesan add great flavor to these Pesto Green Beans. A stand out vegetable side dish that’s easy enough for a weeknight or a special meal.
Easy Garlic Bread Drop Biscuits Recipe
This easy, 1-bowl Drop Biscuits recipe yields tender, fluffy biscuits that are crispy outside and have a rich, buttery flavor. They’re ready in 25 minutes and pair well with just about any dinner!
Instant Pot Basmati Rice Recipe
Cook perfect basmati rice in just 3 minutes in the Instant Pot and pair it with chicken Marsala for a delicious Indian meal.
5 Minute Lemon Arugula Salad
This easy arugula salad is ready in just a few minutes. With a simple homemade lemon dijon dressing!
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Goat Cheese and Honey
These roasted Brussels sprouts with goat cheese and honey will be your new favorite side dish.
Dump And Start Instant Pot Coconut Rice
You only need 4 ingredients and a few minutes to make this fragrant Instant Pot Coconut Rice. It is the perfect side dish for Asian dishes, curries and great for weekly meal prep.
Paneer Pakora
Paneer pakoras are a popular snack in India that's made by frying paneer cheese in a batter made from gram flour and spices. They're delicious!
Tomato Pakora
These tomato pakora are juicy and delicious, with slices of fresh, vine ripened tomatoes wrapped in a garlicky, spiced batter.
Fried Tenderstem Broccoli with Garlic and Lemon (Garlic Broccolini)
Superbly delicious, extremely versatile and very nutritious side dish, this Lemon and Garlic Broccolini recipe is the ultimate dish to serve with Chicken Marsala. What is more, you will make it in less than 10 minutes!
Lemony Garlic Sauteed Spinach
Sautéed spinach is a quick healthy side dish that is ready in 10 minutes. A large bunch of spinach is wilted with garlic olive oil lemon flavors. One of the easy ways to incorporate spinach into a meal, it pairs beautifully with the protein of your choice.
10 Minutes Garlic Butter Mushrooms
You’ll need 10 minutes to make these garlic butter mushrooms. Meaty button mushrooms are gently caramelized in herb garlic butter so it absorbs all the flavors. Serve this mushroom as a side dish for any of your favorite meals.
Easy 10 Minutes Sauteed Broccolini
Sauteed broccolini is cooked with garlic and butter until vibrant green, tender-crisp, and topped with fresh lemon zest and juice. It’s one of the fastest and tastiest side dishes that you can make in 10 minutes.
Easy Crispy Onion Bhaji Recipe
Golden, light, and perfectly crispy Indian onion bhajis made from scratch! A great gluten-free and vegan snack or appetizer that you can easily make in just 20 minutes.
Easy Naan Bread (From Scratch Recipe)
Naan is a delicious soft but chewy Indian bread, perfect to serve with curries and all Indian foods. It’s a yeast bread but really easy to make, and can be garnished with different toppings such as garlic and herbs.
Roasted Garlic Mashed Cauliflower
The perfect recipe to soak up the marsala sauce, this roasted mashed cauliflower is garlicky and creamy without overpowering the main dish!
Sauteed chickpeas
Sauteed chickpeas are a great side dish. They are healthy, full of flavor, and take less than 10 minutes to make.
Air Fryer Garlic Bread - 4 Ways!
Learn to make air fryer garlic bread 4 different ways!
Sweet Potato Fritters with Lemon Tahini Sauce
This recipe for sweet potato fritters are fun and can be enjoyed with your hands. Enjoy serving it with Lemon Tahini Sauce or with a Cinnamon Honey Dip for a savory or sweet sauce!
Garlic Butter Green Beans
This quick and easy side dish features green beans sautéed in garlic butter for a delicious addition to almost any meal!
Instant Pot Garlic Mashed Potatoes
These Instant Pot garlic mashed potatoes are rich and creamy and flavored with a whole head of delicious roasted garlic for an easy side dish that's loaded with flavor!
Roasted Tenderstem Broccoli
Roasted tenderstem broccoli (also known as broccolini or baby broccoli) is delicious when cooked until just crisp with garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper. It’s a lovely, simple accompaniment to a Chicken Marsala dinner.
Roasted Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine
These roasted cherry tomatoes on the vine are a beautiful, simple addition to any dinner. They’re roasted until just sweet with garlic cloves and simply seasoned with salt for a delicious and versatile side.
Garlic Broccoli Side Dish Recipe
Lemon and garlic broccoli is the perfect light side dish to go along with any meal. It is so flavorful it will be the best broccoli you've ever had.
The BEST Keto Caesar Salad
This easy Caesar salad mixes up in 5 minutes. It has a delicious homemade dressing with plenty of flavor.
Crispy Roasted Mini Potatoes
These roasted mini potatoes are the side dish your weeknight meals need. They're crispy on the outside, creamy within, and seasoned to perfection.
Easy Pesto-Roasted Potatoes
These are called easy for a reason! Potatoes tossed with savory pesto and roasted until tender, then topped with some grated pecorino cheese and broiled until crispy is a fun and delicious addition to most any meal.
Sauteed Broccoli Rabe
Hearty and satisfying, slightly-bitter Sautéed Broccoli Rabe is a beloved dark leafy green side dish. And, it’s leftover potential is endless! Add it to scrambled eggs, sandwiches, soups and more!
Crispy Lemon Roasted Crack Broccoli (DF)
Full of zesty flavour, this Crack Broccoli is tossed in a lemon-garlic sauce with crunchy almonds and pumpkin seeds.
Classic Rice Pilaf
Rice pilaf is a classic side dish that can be enjoyed with any meal. It's easy to make, and it's full of delicious flavors. With just a few ingredients like rice, orzo pasta, onion, garlic, and chicken stock you can whip up a tasty dish that everyone will love.
Balsamic Green Beans with Bacon
These balsamic green beans with bacon are an easy 4-ingredient side dish made of perfectly seasoned crisp green beans, crispy bacon and tangy balsamic vinegar.
How To Make Homemade Fettuccine (By Hand or Machine)
Homemade Fettuccine Pasta is a fun and easy way to treat your family, friends and guests! This fresh pasta can be made with a pasta machine or entirely by hand!
Arugula and Prosciutto Salad
This delicious prosciutto salad is a quick and easy, recipe! This salad features arugula, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts and crispy sourdough croutons. We serve this yummy salad with our homemade fig and balsamic vinaigrette.
Tuscan Kale Salad with Parmesan Tahini Dressing
This Tuscan kale salad recipe is super simple, and absolute addicting. Shaved kale is tossed in a healthy Parmesan and tahini dressing and piled high with toasty lemon breadcrumbs.
Creamy Mashed Potatoes
Rich and Creamy Mashed Potatoes make the perfect side dish to go with any meal! Loaded with sour cream, butter, heavy cream AND milk these potatoes are rich, creamy and fluffy!
Leftover Mashed Potato Gnocchi
Leftover Mashed Potato Gnocchi. All you need is three ingredients – flour, egg and leftover mashed potatoes! These homemade potato gnocchi’s are soft, fluffy and melt in your mouth tender!
Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad
This Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad combines tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, and feta cheese in a summery salad tossed with a red wine vinaigrette. The perfect side dish!
Roasted Artichokes with Parmesan
These crispy roasted artichokes with parmesan are one of the best side dishes or snacks. Whole artichokes are sliced in half and stuffed with a parmesan cheese and herb filling, then baked in the oven till tender on the inside and crispy on the outside.
Grilled Broccolini
This delicious grilled broccolini recipe is made with just 5 ingredients and it can be finished in less than 15 minutes. Fresh broccolini is tossed with olive oil, lemon, red pepper flakes, and salt, then charred on the grill.
The Easiest Sourdough Focaccia
This simple Sourdough Focaccia is full of flavor and so easy to make! No kneading, and no fancy equipment, all you need is a little patience and a few high-quality ingredients!
Soft Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls
Soft and buttery, these fluffy Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls are so easy to make and much better than anything you would get in the store! In only a few hours, you'll have the most delicious rolls to serve with your dinner!
Creamed Potatoes and Peas
Potatoes and Peas cooked in a simple cream sauce in 30 minutes.
How to Cook Basmati Rice (Perfectly!)
Easy, foolproof method for cooking light and fluffy Perfect Basmati Rice on your stovetop. Vegan and gluten-free.
Israeli Couscous in the Instant Pot
This Instant Pot Israeli Couscous Recipe is a spectacular way to add some delicious and easy flavor to your meal. The Couscous absorbs the chicken broth flavor and becomes a delightful and low-hassle side dish to go with any meal!
Maple Roasted Carrots
Maple glazed carrots are a slightly sweet caramelised dish made with minimal pantry ingredients. A perfect side dish to serve with chicken or vegetarian main meal.
Air Fryer Baby Potatoes
Roast baby potatoes with crispy outer and soft inner makes a perfect side dish to go with any main meal. Roasting it in an air fryer is quicker and gets ready in under 30 mins.
Green Bean Salad (Easy Italian Recipe - Served Cold or Hot)
A typical Italian salad, these green beans can be served hot, warm or cold. Make them all year long from fresh or frozen green beans.
Italian Sausage and Mushroom Risotto
The flavor of this Italian sausage and mushroom risotto is sensational! Use it as a side dish, or a main course and expect lots of rave reviews.
Best Turkish Bread
Make the Best Turkish Bread at home using a few easy-to-find ingredients. Cook the dough in a hot pan and watch the bread puff up! This delicious bread is a perfect side or appetizer to serve alongside kebabs, rice, fish, salad and more.
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