37 Best Chicken Sandwich Sides

Looking for easy copycat sides for fried chicken sandwich? These air fryer KFC potato wedges win any day. They’re crispy and delicious without the deep frying mess. Plus, they are the perfect alternative to French fries. 

Tender on the inside and crispy on the outside, baked potato wedges are a perfect side dish for a fried chicken sandwich. 

This holiday-worthy Southern side dish uses a handful of ingredients and is mainly hands-off. It’s easy to make and packed with classic flavors.

This great side dish is full of sweet and tangy flavor. The creamy dressing comes together in minutes. Plus, it includes simple ingredients like shredded cabbage, garlic powder, apple cider vinegar, and mayo. For best results, I make this one ahead and use it as a topping on my favorite shredded bbq chicken or crispy chicken sandwich recipe.

Green beans are healthy and naturally low-carb. These will be in the air fryer for less than 10 minutes and require just 4 ingredients.

Mashed potatoes with cheese perfectly complement fried chicken sandwich flavors. This combo is the ultimate family weeknight dinner.

Full of flavor and diverse textures, this bacon, corn, and creole combo will take your sandwich experience from basic to best. 

This brown gravy is your go-to option for light chicken sandwich sides. It’s super tasty and easy to make with simple ingredients.

You need a creamy and delicious side dish like this to match the goodness in a fried chicken sandwich. It’s time to turn ordinary dinners into memorable family moments. 

Labelle’s mac and cheese is the epitome of perfection. Made with 4 different kinds of cheese, this comfort dish is an effortless winner.

Whip up an easy and delicious sweet corn side dish with 3 simple ingredients in less than 30 minutes. 

You are not ready for all the goodness in this dish. These homemade waffle fries are anything but basic—they’re crispy, light, perfectly seasoned, and ridiculously delicious. 

Make a colorful and multi-flavored fruit salad to go with your fried chicken sandwich. This mango fruit salad is an easy side dish that comes together in minutes. 

Satisfy your fried food cravings with these cauliflower bites. Even the pickiest eater will enjoy this crispy, delicious dish.

Simple, creamy, and delicious, this one-pot tomato soup is a perfect accompaniment for a chicken salad sandwich. It’ll be ready in about 20 minutes. The best part is that you can save so much time by using canned roasted tomatoes and mixing it in a blender. 

Collard green soup with black-eyed peas is the real deal if you need something light and nutrient-dense to serve with a chicken salad sandwich. 

Make heart-warming vegan pumpkin soup that the whole family will love. It’s easy to make and packed with bold flavors.

Wondering what to have with a chicken salad sandwich? This vegetable pasta salad is a hit, yet so easy to make. 

Chicken sandwich sides like this green salad are complementary in flavor and texture. A harvest fall salad combines sweet, tangy & savory fruits and fresh vegetables.

Seasoned and grilled to perfection, this yellow squash side dish will take your chicken salad sandwich meal to the next level. 

If you only have 15 minutes to impress, these homemade tortilla chips won’t disappoint. They use only 3 ingredients and are effortlessly delightful.

Looking for simple and flavor-packed sides for chicken salad sandwiches? Try this 6-ingredient wedge salad for a wholesome meal. 

You need simple ingredients to make this creamy, chunky, and delicious soup. Serve it with a chicken salad sandwich for a holiday-worthy meal.

Set your taste buds ablaze with simple lentil spinach soup. This dish is boldly seasoned and loaded with healthy proteins.

Warm your soul and tantalize your taste buds with yummy chicken noodle soup. It requires simple ingredients and minimal attention.

Make the best slow cooker butternut soup with less than 10 ingredients. This dish is loaded with nutrients and flavor.

Easy, hands-off, and timeless dishes like this make cooking less hectic and fun. This Brunswick stew is rich and super tasty.

Vinegar-based coleslaw is a healthier mayo-free variation of the traditional side dish. It uses 6 ingredients to deliver pure goodness.

Enjoy creamy and yummy mashed potatoes with your shredded chicken sandwich. Everything comes together in just 30 minutes.

This cucumber and tomato combo is effortlessly refreshing. It requires a handful of fresh ingredients and will be on your plate in 15 minutes.

Nothing beats marinated grilled vegetables alongside a juicy shredded chicken sandwich. The vegetable salad is made with 7 main ingredients and a simple marinade.

This Southern comfort dish will take your chicken sandwich meal from good to great. It’s creamy and full of bold flavors. 

Here’s a classic side dish that perfectly blends sweet flavor and warm spices using less than 10 simple ingredients. 

Crispy on the outside, tarty and delicious green tomatoes to go with your bbq chicken sandwich. This classic decadent will be ready in 20 minutes.

If you’re not a fan of steamed okra, you’re in for a treat with this Southern-fried version. It’s crunchy, browned to perfection, and super tasty. 

Who doesn’t love mac and cheese, save for the extra carbs? Here’s a keto recipe that allows you to enjoy this comfort dish guiltlessly. 

These are easy to make, crunchy, and irresistibly delicious. Fried pickles take approximately 30  minutes from prep to plate.