Side Dish Recipes

Parmesan Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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From everyday dinners to festive celebrations, creamy Parmesan garlic mashed potatoes is the perfect side dish. There are very few people who can resist a bowl of light, fluffy mashed potatoes. In fact, it is probably my family’s favorite side di…

Sprout Salad

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For anyone wanting to work more sprouts into their meals, this is one of the best salads I’ve made in a long time. It includes mung bean sprouts, avocado, arugula, yogurt, and toasted almonds. So many good ingredients and incredibly tasty!

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Side Dishes For Pasta

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A delicious bowl of pasta is a meal all on its own but I often want to add some more fibre or protein to my meals and that’s where these amazing side dishes for pasta come in. From perfect salads to grilled chicken and the best, easy garlic bread…

Spicy Cauliflower with Sesame

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Cauliflower dialed all the way up on the spice front like this tastes great. Inspired by a recipe in Reza Mahammad’s cookbook, caramelized onions, cumin, ginger, garlic, sesame seeds and chiles are all in play. They create fragrant magic, turning this cauliflower recipe into an all-star – just read the comments!

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Broccoli Mushroom Stir Fry

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Need a quick weeknight dinner that’s fresh, filling, and packed with flavor? This broccoli mushroom stir fry brings it all to the table with minimal effort. It’s savory, garlicky, and loaded with tender mushrooms, crisp broccoli, and perfectly cooked r…

Broccoli Salad Recipe

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This Broccoli Salad recipe makes a quick and easy side dish. Made with fresh broccoli, bacon, cranberries, cheddar cheese, sunflower seeds,…

Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

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Bacon-wrapped asparagus isn’t exactly revolutionary, but it’s astonishing how many people get it wrong. The trick isn’t just slapping bacon around vegetables – it’s about balancing cooking times on the grill so the asparag…

Garlic Parmesan Cavatappi and Broccoli

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I didn’t expect to love this as much as I did but wow, this garlic parmesan cavatappi pasta and broccoli dish is so good. The flavors are simple, but they work together perfectly. The olive oil, garlic, and salty parmesan coat the pasta just enou…

Chickpea Pasta Salad

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There’s something about this chickpea pasta salad that hits all the right notes. It’s creamy, a little sweet, full of fresh crunch, and way more interesting than most pasta salads at the potluck table. I originally planned this as a cold side dish, but…

Cowboy Pasta Salad

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This cowboy pasta salad has a little kick, a smoky BBQ vibe, and all the bold flavor you want in a hearty side dish. It’s loaded with ground beef, black beans, sweet corn, bacon, and jalapeños, then tossed in a creamy BBQ mayo dressing that ties …

Easy Creamy Garlic Parmesan Sauce

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This easy, creamy garlic parmesan sauce is the perfect sauce for everything from pasta to chicken breasts and vegetables. Love creamy sauce recipes? Try our Homemade Alfredo Sauce. Garlic Parmesan Sauce: A Versatile Kitchen Staple I believe the ke…

Best Pasta Salads for Easter Brunch

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Looking for a pasta salad that’s actually worth bringing to Easter? Whether you want something light and colorful to brighten the table, or you’re chasing that nostalgic flavor everyone secretly still wants on the table, this list has you covered…

Chimichurri Pasta Salad

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This cold chimichurri pasta salad is a fresh twist on the usual pasta salad recipes, tossed in a garlicky herb sauce instead of classic mayo. It’s bold, bright, easy to prep ahead, and perfect for potlucks and summer parties. I actually threw this toge…

Honey Butter Skillet Corn

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This sweet (and a little bit spicy) honey butter skillet corn is creamy, buttery, and the perfect mix of sweet heat. Made with frozen corn, honey, cream cheese, and a splash of hot sauce, it’s such an easy side dish. You’ll love this recipe…

Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad

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If you love the flavors of street corn as much as I do, you will be obsessed with this Street Corn Pasta Salad. It takes everything I adore about elote – sweet corn, creamy dressing, tangy cheese, fresh lime, and a little kick of heat – and…

Corn Succotash Pasta Salad

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If you’re looking for a fresh and colorful side dish that everyone will love, this Corn Succotash Pasta Salad is it! Tender pasta shells are tossed with sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, crisp bell peppers, zucchini, creamy feta, and a squeeze of fresh…

Broccoli Strawberry Salad

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Some salads are too good to save for special occasions, and this broccoli strawberry salad is exactly that. It’s bright, fresh, and has the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and creamy flavors. I’ve been making versions of this salad for years, and it’s…

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