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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!

Cheesy Mashed Potato Bake ready to be served.

Cheesy Mashed Potato Bake

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By Ellen Curry
I did this instead of making individual potato cakes and frying them. Trying to get ...
(20 ratings)

Stovetop Fries

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
I've tried many recipes to oven bake french fries. Most of have been good.......but to ...
(1 rating)

Grilled Fresh Green Beans

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By Lynn Socko
This bean and veggie combination is even more delicious cooked outside on the grill. ...
(3 ratings)
So yummy

Side Essentials: Garlicky Roasted Taters

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By Andy Anderson !
These are awesome potatoes, that make a great side for just about anything, or make ...

Green Beans And Greens

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By Carolyn Haas
I bought beets at the Farmers' market to use in a salad. The greens were ...
A bowl of Pami's Chunky Chopped Salad.

Pami's Chunky Chopped Salad

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By Pami Toll
I've lost about 60 lbs eating this. It's delicious, filling and I look forward to ...
(2 ratings)

Avocado Furikake

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By Barbara Lentz
I like the salty spicy taste with the smoothness of the avocado
A Post Thanksgiving Potato Pancake with a dollop of sour cream.

Post Thanksgiving Potato Pancakes

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By Barbara Scott
I don't know which I like best . . . mashed potatoes or the potato ...
(1 rating)
Creamed Corn is fresh sun ripened corn in a smooth homemade cream sauce.  It is made with a handful of ingredients in about ten easy minutes.

Creamed Corn

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By Beth Pierce
Comfort food at its best. This delectable Creamed Corn is made with a handful ...
Roasted Stuffed Zucchini & Summer Squash with basil.

Roasted Stuffed Zucchini & Summer Squash

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By Catherine Lachance
These are easy, yummy and you can bake them in the oven alongside your main ...
(2 ratings)

Skillet Baked Italian Potatoes

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By Pat Duran
These potatoes are delicious and you will want to make the often. Your family and ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Zucchini Chips.

Zucchini Chips

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By Patti Rahilly- Jones
With all the surplus zucchini at this time of year, this can be a side ...
(3 ratings)
Broccoli Mac & Cheese serviced with a Stuffed Pepper

Broccoli Mac & Cheese (low Carb)

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By Mary L
I used fresh Broccoli the first time (as seen in picture); Second Time I was ...

Slow Cooker Potatoes Au Gratin

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By Mikekey *
Creamy potatoes and cheese sauce. Try your own combinations of cheeses, but the smoked ...
(2 ratings)
Street Corn Casserole Style ready to be served.

Street Corn - Casserole Style

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By Martha Moore
This is a more portable and less messy version of my original grilled street corn ...
(4 ratings)
I souped up Bush's baked beans, and this is what u get.

Souped Up Baked Beans

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By Tosha Ware
I've been preparing my beans this way for years. I just wasn't a big fan ...
Cabbage casserole  straight  from oven

Cabbage Casserole

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By Deborah Duncan
Got this cabbage casserole from Brenda Gantt on Facebook
(1 rating)
Jalapeno Cooking

Jalapeno “poppers” (low Carb)

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By Mary L
I love Jalapenos - but being on low car diet I had to try to ...

Hash Brown Casserole (slow Cooker)

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By Mikekey *
Creamy, cheesy potato side dish. Great with pork or chicken. You can use ...
(2 ratings)

Leek Haystacks

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By Barbara Lentz
These are great on creamy soup or brothy soups. Great crunch
So Yummy

Side Dish Essentials: Sautéed Onions & Cabbage

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By Andy Anderson !
Made this last evening to use up a head of cabbage, wound up with a ...
Keto Squash Casserole with melted cheese on top.

Keto Squash Casserole

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By Monika Rosales
By omitting the butter crushed crackers and replacing with cheese, makes this recipe not only ...
(1 rating)

Pasta With Garlic And Shrimp Paste

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By Barbara Lentz
This really kicks in the Umami flavor. Easy side dish. You can find shrimp paste ...
A bowl of Heirloom Potato Salad with paprika on top.

Heirloom Potato Salad

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By Betsy Wolfe
I've taken the best elements from two family potato salad recipes and have made this ...
(1 rating)
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