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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!

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Sherry's Unique & Delicious Green Bean Casserole

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By Sherry Monfils
For so many years our family has relied on the old traditional green bean casserole ...

Potatoes Dauphinois

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By Jacinda Santiago
I have spent a lot of time in Bordeaux and Paris and one of the ...

Persian Dill Rice (rice Cooker)

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By Lee Thayer
This is a great alternative to plain white rice. The black pepper is a great ...
Garlic Butter Rice

Garlic Butter Rice (rice Cooker)

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By Lee Thayer
This is one of my favorite seasoned rice dishes. Once everything is in the rice ...
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Zesty Coleslaw

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By Darci Juris
This is not your ordinary coleslaw recipe....it's got a different flavor with the added cilantro ...

Baked Broccoli Cheese Sticks

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By Kathryn Brown
Even the non-broccoli eating member of the family liked these.
Chevre and sausage stuffed mushrooms on a plate.

Chevre And Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

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By Joy Hall
These unbelievably tasty mushrooms owe their creaminess to three kinds of cheese. A kick from ...
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Blue Rice

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By Lee Thayer
This is a seasoned rice, the flowers that make the color, are NOT required. The ...

Easy Holiday Green Beans

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By Pat Duran
This is something I have been meaning to make for awhile and am ...
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Creole hash brown casserole with melted cheese.

Creole Hash Brown Casserole

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By Karen Petree
I normally don't throw something together to serve without it first passing my husband's taste ...
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Bacon Green Bean Bundles are a super easy delicious side that can be prepped ahead of time, stored in the fridge and loaded into the oven shortly before serving.

Green Bean Bundles

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By Beth Pierce
Bacon Green Bean Bundles are a super easy delicious side that can be prepped ahead ...
Fresh Cranberry Sauce with a twist.

Gail's Fresh Cranberry Sauce

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By Gail Kienle
The pears add a nice texture and sweetness to this cranberry sauce. Typically people who ...
Broccoli and Cauliflower Bake combines roasted broccoli and cauliflower in a creamy cheddar cheese sauce sprinkled with a super easy crumb topping.

Broccoli And Cauliflower Bake

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By Beth Pierce
Broccoli and Cauliflower Bake combines roasted broccoli and cauliflower in a creamy cheddar cheese sauce ...
A bowl of orange glaze cocktail weiners.

Drema's Orange Glaze Cocktail Wieners

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By Drema Bryant
A great appetizer to use in a Crock Pot or chafing dish or for fondue! *I ...
(3 ratings)
Fried Cabbage & Egg Noodles

Fried Cabbage & Egg Noodles

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By Lee Thayer
This is German in origin, and is probably the reason fried cabbage is prevalent in ...
Mashed Potatoes (Pressure Cooker).

Mashed Potatoes (pressure Cooker)

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By Lee Thayer
This will use either the steamer tray or basket that came with your pressure cooker ...
Roasted butternut squash with a pecan brioche crust.

Butternut Squash With A Pecan Brioche Crust

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By Kitchen Crew
This roasted butternut squash has a pecan brioche crust that elevates this side dish to ...
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Stuffed turkey on the platter with a baking dish on the side.

My Mom's Bread Dressing (stuffing)

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By Deb Lund
Nothing says "holiday meal" in our house like dressing! Or as some call it, stuffing. ...
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Simple Coleslaw For Two

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By Elizabeth Neal
My husband & I love coleslaw. But they're usually too sweet, or too much dressing, ...

Baked Mini Pumpkins

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By Beverley Williams
I wanted to use the little pumpkins they sell to decorate. So I made up ...
Chickpeas (Pressure Cooker).

Chickpeas (pressure Cooker)

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By Lee Thayer
These are 100% perfect chickpeas. This is a quick way to cook chickpeas that have ...
Super simple, and tasty! Broccoli has never been an easy vegetable for me to eat. So, I am always trying to find better ways to make it or add it to something, since it’s so good for you.  This is one of my new go-to’s for broccoli.

Roasted Broccoli

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By Darci Juris
Always trying to find healthy (and tasty) recipes that are clean, dairy-free, and yummy. We ...

Fully Loaded Roasted Brussel Sprouts

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By Darci Juris
My girlfriend went to a restaurant and ordered their Brussel sprouts. She sent me a ...

Basic Roasted Or Sauted Brussel Sprouts

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By Darci Juris
Did you know that Brussels sprouts contain excellent levels of vitamin C and vitamin K, ...
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