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!

This is my favorite cranberry sauce recipe.  My sister, who doesn't like cranberries asked for the recipe.  When I've taken it to Thanksgiving dinners, there is never any left over!

Cranberry Sauce Extraordinaire

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By Chris Lidberg
This is my favorite cranberry recipe. Frequently there are no leftovers, but if there ...
A close up of easy stuffed mushrooms on a plate.

Easy Stuffed Mushrooms With Parmesan Bread Crumbs

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By Mary Lee
A great side dish or party appetizer.
(2 ratings)

Spicy Garlic Spaghetti Squash

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By Monika Rosales
Great side dish and tasty, I served as a bed for Salmon.

Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Pecan Marshmallow Gravy

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By Barbara Lentz
Great recipe for Thanksgiving. A new twist on the sweet potato casserole.
Sauteed Brussels Sprouts topped with Buttermilk French Fried Onions

Brussels Sprouts With French Fried Onions By Amiah

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By Sheri Raleigh-Yearby
Thanks to my loving daughter Chef Amiah we have this great recipe to share! The ...
A friend of mine passed down this authentic family Mexican rice recipe that's been in her family for decades. She told me,

Authentic Mexican Old School Rice

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By Paula Mahon
A good friend passed this authentic Mexican Rice recipe that has been in her family ...

Romanesco Saute

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By Carolyn Haas
I bought this interesting looking vegetable at a local farmers' market. It is in the ...
Green bean bundles on a white plate.

Green Bean Bundles

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By Susan Cutler
These are awesome as a side dish. You don't have to use fresh green beans. ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of apple almond rice.

Apple Almond Rice

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By Kat Ryan
An easy side dish that goes with anything and will fill stomachs on a cold ...
(4 ratings)
So yummy

Micro Fermenting Essentials: Cabbage To Sauerkraut

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By Andy Anderson !
Fermenting veggies is a good thing for your gut, and promotes good bacteria; as well ...

Mashed Potatoes With Cream Cheese

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Cream cheese and sour cream add richness to these potatoes.
Savory stuffing balls on a white plate.

Savory Stuffing Balls

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By Martha Price
I like stuffing, but it is not something I would ordinarily make except at holiday ...
(4 ratings)
So yummy

Onion Essentials: Maple/cider Pickled Onions

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By Andy Anderson !
These are not your typical pickled onions, mainly because most of those recipes call for ...

Loaded Mashed Potatoes

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By Amy H.
The family just loves this stuff!

Breakfast Casserole

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By Tonna Canfield
This is delicious and so quick and easy! Even though it is a breakfast ...
(5 ratings)
Delicious Italian cheese and potatoes

Crushed Potatoes With Spicy Gorgonzola

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By Alma Beatrice
Delicious Italian cheese and potatoes- the perfect combination! If you love spicy gorgonzola you HAVE ...
So yummy

Side Essentials: Sautéed Spinach & Goat Cheese

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By Andy Anderson !
This is a simple, yet very flavorful side dish. It uses frozen, chopped spinach with ...
So Yummy

Side Essentials: Mango/cherry Chutney

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By Andy Anderson !
This is my favorite recipe to serve with pork; especially breaded pork tenderloins. It is extremely ...

Cheesy Mac/cheese

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By Jamie Franks
I got this over the internet and it sounded good, I adjusted the ingredients the ...
Jennie's Ham & Cheesy Potatoes Casserole

Jennie's Ham & Cheesy Potatoes Casserole

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By Fran Miller
I love holiday leftovers! This is my daughter Jennie's creation made with leftover ham. ...
(3 ratings)
A spoonful of Family Fav Crock Pot Corn Casserole.

Family Fav Crock Pot Corn Casserole

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By Diana Perry
I have requests every year for this dish, especially around the holidays! I've never ...
(5 ratings)

Roasted Asparagus Risotto In Instant Pot

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By Barbara Lentz
Instant pot is great this dish would of been 25 minutes and instead was done ...

Pumpkin Risotto

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By Carol White
I love Italian cuisine, and one of my favorite dishes is risotto. A good risotto ...
(2 ratings)

Italian Potato Boats

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By Cheryl Neubecker
I always make extra potatoes when I cook them. I love to have extra in ...
(2 ratings)
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