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    50 Best Sides to Serve with Cajun 15-Bean Soup

    Published: Dec 9, 2022 · Modified: Jan 10, 2024 by Tami McBride · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Looking for a side to serve with Cajun 15-bean soup? The best dishes are Cajun-style cornbread, quesadillas, breadsticks, and collard greens.

    Bowl of spicy Cajun 15-bean soup with shrimp and sausage.

    If you're looking to add a little extra warmth and flavor to your chilly winter night, Cajun 15-bean soup is the way to go. Try this recipe for spicy Cajun bean soup with sausage, shrimp, and okra.

    But what are the best sides to serve with Cajun soup? The best side dishes for Cajun 15-bean soup are Creole cornbread, cheesy Cajun breadsticks, and Cajun collard greens. Read on for even more pairing possibilities to ensure your meal will be outstanding.

    You may also be interested in original 15-bean soup. And check out the best sides for the bean soup.

    1

    Creole Cornbread

    When served with Cajun 15-bean soup, creole cornbread not only supplies traditional flavor but also gives an exciting texture to the meal. 

    The crunchy outer layer of cornbread contrasts deliciously with the soft bean soup. The result is a warm, hearty, and delicious combination that will be sure to delight any palate.

    You may also be interested in cubing the cornbread to make a layered cornbread salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and bacon.

    2

    Cheese Toast

    If you're looking for the perfect accompaniment to your Cajun 15-bean soup, why not try cheese toast? 

    All it takes is some thickly sliced bread, butter, and lots of gooey cheese. Just pop everything in the oven until golden. It is a simple side that will leave you feeling totally
    satisfied.

    3

    Cheesy Cajun Garlic Bread

    Cheesy Cajun garlic bread is irresistible. Who can refuse warm, fragrant, cheesy garlic bread topped with savory herbs and spices? 

    Serve the bread as the perfect partner to your favorite Cajun 15-bean soup recipe. 

    4

    Garden Salad

    Liven up your dinner with a light, refreshing salad. Think crunchy greens and juicy slices of tomatoes to balance out that cozy bowl of soup.

    5

    Cheesy Cajun Breadsticks

    Adding cheesy Cajun breadsticks to a meal with Cajun 15-bean soup brings flavor and texture to the table. It will leave your taste buds snapping. 

    Perfect for a cozy winter night in, cheesy Cajun breadsticks are a fun, flavorful addition to the meal.

    6

    Grilled Cheese and Ham Sandwiches

    Give your next dinner a gourmet twist with some cheesy-ham goodness. Grilled cheese and ham sandwiches are an effortless side giving any meal the perfect touch. 

    Enjoy this savory delight with soup for an appetizing combo.

    7

    Fried Cheese Curds

    Spice up your meal with some deliciously crispy fried cheese curds. Just the right level of crunch and texture bringing Cajun 15-bean soup to a whole new level. It's an unbeatable combo, sure to make everyone smile. 

    8

    Citrusy Salad

    Serve up something special with your 15-bean soup. This zesty citrus salad will bring freshness and vibrancy to the table. It's an unbeatable accompaniment for this hearty dish. You won't be able to resist.

    9

    Cajun Collard Greens

    Cajun collard greens can be the star of your Cajun-inspired meal. Collard greens are quick to prepare. Plus, their spicy flavor pairs perfectly with Cajun 15-bean soup. 

    For an easy yet flavorful meal, serve collard greens with your soup. Don't forget to add a sprinkle of chili flakes on top for an extra kick.

    10

    Crusty Bread

    Enjoy a delicious combination of Cajun 15-bean soup and crusty bread - the perfect partners. 

    Soak up every bit of flavor with that crunchy, toasted exterior. Then savor each scrumptious bite as you indulge in this delectable dish.

    11

    Brioche Bread

    Soup and bread are always essential companions. But a bowl of Cajun 15-bean soup paired with brioche bread is downright delicious. Their combination creates the perfect balance between robust flavor and buttery sweetness that will leave you wanting more.

    12

    Korean Garlic Bread

    Spice things up with Korean garlic bread paired with Cajun 15-bean soup. This sweet and savory twist will take the meal to a whole new level. Dinner just got a delicious flavor upgrade.

    13

    Crisp Kale & Brussels Sprout Salad with Maple Vinaigrette

    Give your soup the perfect sidekick. Kale and Brussels sprouts salad adds zing, bringing out its best flavors without overpowering them. Plus, you'll get a beautiful contrast of
    colors for your simple meal. Make this nutritious duo part of every soup night.

    14

    Honey Whole Wheat Bread

    What could be better than adding a slice of warm honey whole wheat bread to your bowl of soup? The bread's sweet nuttiness balances perfectly with the classic soup. You will find yourself savoring every bite. 

    15

    Cajun Croutons

    Homemade croutons with Cajun spices are just what you need to liven up your bowl of Cajun 15-bean soup. Add texture and crunch to dinner with croutons.

    16

    Fry Bread

    Give your soup an upgrade with fry bread. This fried treat's delicate exterior and fluffy consistency contrast with every bite. Enjoy more out of your soup by eating it with
    delicious fry bread.

    17

    Cajun Shrimp and Avocado Toast

    Cajun shrimp and avocado toast offer an unexpected twist on traditional flavors. The unique mix of Cajun spices, crunchy toast, and creamy avocado will pep up your taste buds. 

    18

    Cheese Scones

    Add a touch of down-home soul to your meal with this delicious combination. Cajun 15-bean soup paired with buttery cheese scones.

    The full-bodied flavor of the soup perfectly complements the mouthwatering cheese scones. Enjoy every spoonful for an unforgettable experience.

    19

    Cajun Popcorn

    Have you tried popcorn with soup? It is quick to make and easy to season. Flavor the popped corn with spicy Cajun seasoning and serve it with a cup of soup. 

    20

    BLT Sandwich

    Instead of settling for the same old soup and sandwich combo, try something extraordinary. A bacon lettuce tomato sandwich with a warm bowl of Cajun 15-bean soup is guaranteed to tantalize your tastebuds. 

    Smoky bacon paired with fresh vegetables, gives you that extra special something in every bite. Trust me. It's worth trying at least once!

    21

    Apple Walnut Salad

    Treat your dinner party to the ultimate flavor experience. Serve this irresistible combo of soup and salad. Pairing apple walnut salad with any savory soup creates a harmonious
    balance. Impress everyone at the table.

    22

    Cobb Salad

    Greens, protein, vegetables, and a healthy vinaigrette make a robust cobb salad recipe. Pair it with Cajun 15-bean soup for an unforgettable duo.

    23

    Cajun Potato Wedges

    Got Cajun cravings? Then pair Cajun potato wedges with Cajun 15-bean soup. The smoky spiciness of the Cajun seasoning on the potatoes pairs perfectly with the rich, flavorful beans in the soup. Together they create an unbeatable comfort food combination.

    24

    Reuben Sandwich

    Get ready for a delicious combination that will leave your taste buds tingling. Enjoy the robust flavor of savory corned beef, tangy sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and creamy Russian dressing.

    Pair the Reuben with a bowl of Cajun 15-bean soup for an unbeatable duo. You won't regret giving this meal combo a try.

    25

    Cajun Shrimp Quesadilla

    Grill some shrimp flavored with Cajun seasoning, and then make a Cajun quesadilla. Quesadillas are quick to make and perfect for soup. 

    26

    Sourdough Bread

    Try combining sourdough bread with Cajun 15-bean soup for a cozy, comforting wintertime meal. The tart taste of fresh sourdough will play off perfectly against the spicy Cajun flavor. 

    The bread's hearty texture can absorb all those robust flavors too. It's sure to tantalize your whole family.

    27

    Cajun Chicken Sliders

    Cajun chicken sliders with bean soup are the perfect pick if you're looking for a bold and flavorful combination. Cajun spiced chicken served on a small bun will entice your taste
    buds. 

    28

    Monte Cristo Sandwich

    Soup is always better with a side of indulgence. Try the Monte Cristo sandwich for an exciting, flavor-packed combo. Toasted bread filled with sweet and savory delights is a popular pick.

    29

    Panzanella Salad

    Jazz up your dinner with Panzanella, a vibrant Italian-style salad. This flavor-packed side dish features an array of tantalizing vegetables and crunchy croutons dressed with a tangy red wine vinaigrette. 

    The salad paired with Cajun 15-bean soup makes an irresistible combination. 

    30

    Cajun Sweet Potato Fries

    Why not liven up your meal with spicy, crispy-on-the-outside and fluffy-on-the-inside sweet potato fries? They are sure to make any meal more delectable. 

    31

    Crispy Baked Mac and Cheese Bites

    Upgrade your soup night by adding delicious mac and cheese balls for an unforgettable combination. Their perfect size makes them the ideal finger food. Enjoy a bite of delightful pasta as you savor each spoonful of soup.

    32

    Chicken Salad with a Whole Chicken

    The Cajun spices in the chicken salad add a delectable heat that pairs perfectly with the Cajun seasoning in the soup. Serve it up for dinner, and your family will be enchanted with its robust flavor. 

    Grab some Cajun seasoning from Amazon to flavor the salad.

    33

    Easy Ambrosia Salad with Cool Whip

    Ambrosia salad is the perfect sweet addition to a spicy, hearty soup. The salad's lightness balances out the more robust Cajun 15-bean soup. It's an unbeatable flavor combination that will become your new favorite side dish.

    34

    Quinoa Black Bean Salad with Lime Dressing

    Spice up your dinner table with this winning salad. It’s an exciting combination of quinoa, black beans, spinach, and a zesty lime dressing. Perfect for lunch or dinner. Give it a go today.

    35

    Fruit Salad

    A light and refreshing fruit salad is the perfect companion to Cajun 15-bean soup. It will tantalize your taste buds and bring a hint of sweetness. 

    Spice up dinnertime by combining sweet salad with spicy soup.

    36

    Cucumber Salad

    Cucumber salad is a fantastic side for Cajun 15-bean soup's warm, comforting flavors. The cucumbers, onions, and dill provide a light and bright contrast to the soup's spicy
    ingredients. 

    37

    Cajun Chicken Wings

    Cajun chicken wings are crispy, flavorful, and fun. Pair them with Cajun 15-bean soup for an unbeatable blend of flavors. Cajun wings and Cajun soup are definitely worth trying together.

    38

    Broccoli Salad

    Looking for a delicious dinner idea? Try a steamy bowl of Cajun 15-bean soup paired with the zing of broccoli salad.

    This winning combo boasts of fresh broccoli, crispy bacon, roasted sunflower seeds, and shredded cheese. The mix of flavors is sure to make your taste buds sing. 

    39

    Popovers

    Delight your family with melt-in-your-mouth popovers and soulful Cajun 15-bean soup. Enjoy the inviting sweetness of the popovers with the heartiness of the beans. It's an unbeatable match that will have everyone asking for seconds.

    40

    Easy Manwich Sloppy Joes

    Serve an unforgettable feast with a beloved classic combination - sloppy Joes and Cajun 15-bean soup. The zesty flavor of the sandwich pairs perfectly with the spicy notes of the soup. 

    Top your sandwich off with some pickled jalapeno peppers for a fiery flavor. Bring your family together with this filling meal.

    41

    Strawberry Spinach Salad

    Feeling adventurous in the kitchen? Why not treat yourself and your taste buds to a flavorful combo of Cajun 15-bean soup and strawberry spinach salad.

    This vibrant side will make all other salads jealous. Its sweet notes balance perfectly with Cajun soup's spicy, robust flavors. 

    42

    Biscuits

    What could be tastier than freshly baked biscuits next to Cajun 15-bean soup? Biscuits are quick and easy to whip up.

    And you can get creative by adding your favorite flavor elements. Spice things up with extra seasonings or add shredded cheese. Enjoy this delicious combination for the ultimate meal.

    43

    Copycat TGIF Potato Skins

    Potatoes and beans never tasted so good together. Melted cheese, sizzling bacon bits, and a touch of mild green onions give you an irresistible potato skins side dish perfect for Cajun soup.

    44

    Cajun Shrimp

    Take your dinner from ordinary to extraordinary with a side of Cajun shrimp. Fried and served with Cajun 15-bean soup, it's incredibly flavorful. Give this delicious combination a try. You won't regret it.

    45

    Andouille Sausage

    Andouille sausage is the perfect companion to Cajun 15-bean soup. The spicy, smoked sausage is made with pork and seasoned with peppers. Brown it in a skillet and serve it sliced or in a sandwich. Andouille sausage is the right choice to put some pep into dinner.

    46

    Bread Pudding

    Nothing brings a cozy meal together quite like bread pudding. Instead of throwing away old leftover cake or bread slices, turn them into an indulgent recipe. 

    Bread pudding next to Cajun bean soup makes dinner even more special. 

    47

    Banana Pudding

    Ready for a delightful side? Rustle up a bowl of banana pudding. This dessert is impressive, with layers of freshly sliced bananas, vanilla pudding and Pepperidge Farm Chessmen cookies. 

    Buy the cookies from Amazon here.

    48

    Doctored Up Canned Cinnamon Rolls with Heavy Cream

    Cinnamon rolls aren't just for breakfast. They are an amazing side to pair with hot soup. Make a warm pan and serve it with your bowl of soup.

    Try a few foolproof tricks to make canned cinnamon rolls taste homemade.

    49

    Chocolate Chip Cake with Yellow Cake Mix and Instant Pudding

    Enjoy a comforting and delicious meal with a chocolate chip Bundt cake. Not only is it easy to make, you don't even need frosting. Enjoy soup coupled with this warm, dreamy
    indulgence. Nothing could be better.

    50

    Easy Cherry Fluff Salad

    Take your taste buds on a flavor journey by mixing two unexpected recipes - cherry fluff and Cajun 15-bean soup. The sweet salad, contrasting with the spicy, robust soup, is genuinely remarkable. Give it a whirl.

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