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Side Recipes

Memorable sides can make the meal... or even become a meal in themselves. Dig into these scrumptious sides: vegetables, casseroles, risottos, beans and more!

Baked Potatoes With Tex Mex Chili

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By Barbara Lentz
More a side more like a meal
A large bowl of Basil Tomato Salad.

Basil Tomato Salad

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By Belinda Ramsey
I LOVE this salad! Not only does it taste yummy... it's extremely EASY!! The best ...
(10 ratings)
Gorgeous Greek potatoes topped with fresh chopped parsley and served with a few lemon wedges

Greek Lemon Rosemary Potatoes

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By Francine Lizotte
Crispy & flavorful on the outside and moist & tender on the inside, these potatoes ...

Cauliflower And Swiss Mash

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By Barbara Lentz
Great cheesy alternative to mashed potatoes.
Bowls of Leek and Potato Soup.

Leek & Potato Soup

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By Tammy T
A soup for any time of the year. When served chilled, it is then known ...
(6 ratings)
Cranberry Seasoned Rice.

Cranberry Seasoned Rice (rice Cooker)

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By Lee Thayer
This is an excellent seasoned rice dish. I made this for the family on 12 ...
(1 rating)
This is my version of my Mom's Hot German Potato Salad

German Potato Salad

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By Lou Kostura
This is my version of my Mom's German Potato Salad. Many fond memories of this ...
A bowl of Sour Cream & Dill Cucumbers.

Sour Cream & Dill Cucumbers

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By Staci Cakes
I grew up with your everyday sour cream, dill, and cucumber salad on our Polish ...
(4 ratings)
Loaded Summer Squash Casserole ready to be served.

Loaded Summer Squash Casserole

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By Julie Bailey
My family loves my version of squash casserole. A lot of recipes use cream of ...
(1 rating)
A platter of French Fried Jicama.

French Fried Jicama

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By Lynette !
Started trying out jicama when I was doing an "Around the World" culinary quest. I ...
(1 rating)
So yummy

Side Essentials: Baked Broccoli, Two Ways

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By Andy Anderson !
I like all kinds of veggies; however, broccoli has got to be near the top ...

Twice Baked Potatoes W Blue Cheese & Rosemary

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By Barbara Lentz
Yummy side dish. Sour cream can be substituted for creme fraiche.
Pasta Slaw ready to be served.

Pasta Slaw

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By Shelene Wilhelm
We came up with this recipe after eating pasta slaw at Nordy's BBQ. Neither my ...
(33 ratings)
Yang Chow Fried Rice on a plate.

Yang Chow Fried Rice

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By Connie "Kiyu" Guerrero
My family would call me an expert when it comes to fried rice. I seemingly ...
(9 ratings)
Brian's Favorite Cowboy Beans ready to be served.

Brian's Favorite Cowboy Beans

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By Kimi Gaines
My son Brian will eat these for a week. He absolutely loves them. Whatever beans ...
(3 ratings)
Golden Brown Baked Italian Sausages.

Baked Italian Sausages

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By Colleen Sowa
This is a great way to cook Italian sausages! Just a few minutes of prep ...
(11 ratings)

Tangy Green Beans

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
There are lots of versions of green beans with bacon and onions. I like this ...
(1 rating)
Onion Rice.

Onion Rice (rice Cooker)

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By Lee Thayer
I made this on 27 Apr 2022, and it is good! Mother in law loved ...

Beet Risotto

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By Barbara Lentz
creamy and delicious

Caramelized Brussels Sprouts

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By Barbara Lentz
Good side dish
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