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Blue Ribbon 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!

A bowl of No-Brainer Glazed Carrots.

No-brainer Glazed Carrots

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By Tickie Young
I cook almost every night and like to have a vegetable with my meal. The ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of Giant Zucchini-Corn Fritter on a plate.

Giant Zucchini-corn Fritter

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By Lori McLain
Everything's bigger in Texas they say.....so I decided to prove it with a giant tasty ...
(9 ratings)
Green Beans With Cream Cheese Sauce sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.

Green Beans With Cream Cheese Sauce

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By Becky Hallstrom
Here's a low-carb recipe for green beans that is easy and elegant. Makes an tasty ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Basil Tomatoes.

Basil Tomatoes

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By Judy Sprague
If at all possible, use fresh, homegrown tomatoes - you'll be in heaven!
(11 ratings)
A platter of Grilled & Stuffed Squash.

Grilled & Stuffed Squash

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By Holly Grier- Wallace
We always have an abundance of crookneck squash each year in our garden. I started ...
(8 ratings)
Zucchini Dressing on a plate.

Zucchini Dressing

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By KAREN FIGGATT
This tastes like the best stuffing ever. It is baked in an 8x10 casserole, just ...
(28 ratings)
Tomato Herb Pie ready to be sliced.

Tomato Herb Pie

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By Jenny Powers
I made this with fresh tomatoes and herbs. This pie can be eaten hot, room ...
(8 ratings)
A big bowl of Granny's Creamy Mashed Potatoes.

Granny's Creamy Mash Potatoes

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By Aprie Allen
My Mash Potatoes for Thanksgiving were a smash according to my two grandsons. My youngest ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Apricot-Glazed Carrots.

Apricot Glazed Carrots

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By Marilyn Mittelstadt
Our daughter made this for us using a mixture of carrots and parsnips. Delicious!!
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Donna's Macaroni Salad.

Donna's Macaroni Salad

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By Elaine Moretti
Everyone always asks me to make double so they will have some to take home ...
(8 ratings)
A bowl of Minted Pea Spring Potato Salad.

Minted Pea Spring Potato Salad

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By Sandra McGrath
I feel like I'm waking up after a long winter sleep! The sun is shining ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Pepper Slaw.

Pepper Slaw

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By Shirley Terhaar
Very good slaw. We like all the vegetables in it.
(30 ratings)
Olive Oil Stir-Fry Potatoes and Onions in a serving dish.

Olive Oil Stir Fry Potatoes And Onions

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By Janice Ross
This is just a made-up quick twist to my regular potatoes and onions that I ...
(3 ratings)
Bacon tomato pie

Bacon Tomato Pie

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By Kim Phillips-Randolph
We have so many generous friends with gardens who send fresh vegetables and herbs our ...
(37 ratings)
A platter of Smoking Deviled Eggs.

Smoking Deviled Eggs

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By Sabrina Nichols
I came up with this recipe last night for the football game. The guys had ...
(3 ratings)
Grilled Corn The Sweetest Corn Ever with extra butter.

Grilled Corn - The Sweetest Corn Ever (2 Ing.)

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By Didi Dalaba
For the longest time every time I had a get-together or function of any kind ...
(12 ratings)
Mom's Fried Potatoes and Onions cooked until golden brown.

Mom's Fried Potatoes And Onions

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By Fran Murray
My husband, Mark, is a meat and potatoes man. He absolutely loves this fried potatoes ...
(5 ratings)
Spring Roll cut in half on top of a platter of Spring Rolls.

Spring Rolls

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By Melissa Goode
These spring rolls are easy to make and so good.
(11 ratings)
A platter of Fantastic French Fries.

Fantastic French Fries

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By Cheryl Culver
An easy and very tasty recipe for oven-baked crispy french fries. Serve with your favorite ...
(1 rating)
Scalloped Potatoes With Bacon ready to be served.

Scalloped Potatoes With Bacon

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By Cindy Mccallum
There are no better scalloped potatoes than these. I took them to a Christmas party ...
(7 ratings)
A bowl of Savory Risotto.

Savory Risotto

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By Luana Valerius
My grandma used to make risotto all the time, and we all loved it. So ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Old-Fashioned Fried Onion Rings.

Old-fashioned Fried Onion Rings

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By Bonnie Glazier
These came out so good! Light, crunchy, and just plain delish.
(3 ratings)
Bowls of Old Fashion Pinto Beans.

Old Fashion Pinto Beans

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By Martha Robbins
This is the way I grew up cooking beans and still prefer them to the ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of French Fried Onion Rings.

French Fried Onion Rings

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By Vanessa "Nikita" Milare
Who doesn't love onion rings? I do, but didn't know they were really easy to ...
(3 ratings)
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