Vegetable Sides

The Best Fresh Tomato Recipes

When tomatoes are at their peak, it doesn’t take much to turn them into something delicious. These fresh tomato recipes make the most of summer’s best produce with easy salads, sides, sauces, and meals packed with bright, garden-fresh flavor.
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Easy Recipes for Your Garden Zucchini Harvest

If your garden is producing zucchini faster than you can keep up, you’re in the right place. These easy zucchini recipes turn that summer harvest into delicious breakfasts, side dishes, dinners, and baked treats the whole family will actually be excite…

The Best Recipes to Use Up Fresh Corn

When sweet corn is in season, I want it in everything. These recipes make the most of fresh corn with easy side dishes, salads, soups, and dinners that let that sweet, summery flavor shine.
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Veggie-Packed Dinners Everyone Will Love

Veggie-packed dinners that are full of flavor and easy to love. These are the meals that load up on vegetables without feeling like a sacrifice.
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Air Fryer Vegetables

Air fryer vegetables taste like oven-roasted vegetables- crisp, golden, and caramelized around the edges, but in a fraction of the time. I’ll walk you through the whole process, including a step-by-step video below. I eat air fryer vegetables lik…

Air Fryer Potato Skins

These air fryer potato skins feature crispy potato boats filled with melted cheese, crisp bacon, and sour cream. They cook in less than 10 minutes and are perfect as an appetizer or side dish.  I cook many kinds of potatoes in my air fryer, but wh…

Maple Scalloped Sweet Potatoes

This twist on scalloped potatoes is rich, creamy, and uses real maple syrup for the best flavor. Top with pecans if you’re feeling fancy.
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Cauliflower Casserole

My comforting and cheesy cauliflower casserole is loaded with tender cauliflower, crispy bacon, cream cheese, and gooey melted cheese in every bite. When I want something cozy and creamy but not too heavy, this loaded cauliflower casserole is my go-to….

Air Fryer Cabbage

My air fryer cabbage recipe features tender wedges that are soft in the middle with crisp edges. It makes a healthy, filling, and elegant side dish. Cabbage isn’t usually my family’s first choice when it comes to vegetable side dishes- unle…

Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash

Learn how to cook spaghetti squash in the air fryer in a fraction of the time that oven roasting takes. It turns out tender yet slightly crisp, and easy to pull into spaghetti strands. Spaghetti squash was a staple when I was on a strict low-calorie di…

Air Fryer Acorn Squash

Learn how to cook acorn squash in the air fryer! Glazed with cinnamon and maple syrup, the edges are crisp and caramelized, while the insides stay soft and buttery. It’s cozy, naturally sweet, and ready in 25 minutes. This air fryer acorn squash …

Easy Overnight Refrigerator Pickles

These easy overnight pickles have just the right amount of salty, tangy goodness, and our favorite part? That perfect pickle crunch!
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Best Frozen Corn

Turn your frozen corn into buttery deliciousness by skipping the microwave and using a skillet. So good you’ll never go back to canned!
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Butter Boiled Corn on the Cob

Corn on the cob boiled in a buttery milk bath, infusing it with flavor. After using this technique, you won’t want to go back to just water!
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Air Fryer Green Beans

My air fryer green beans are crispy, flavorful, and cook in under ten minutes. Topped with lemon and parmesan, it’s an easy side dish fit for every meal! Cooking green beans in the air fryer is one of my favorite ways to prepare them. They turn o…

Pickled Jalapeños

Pickled jalapenos are super easy to make and they go great on burgers, sandwiches, salads, and tacos. You’ll always want a jar in your fridge!
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Grilled Potatoes

My grilled potatoes recipe yields golden brown, crispy potatoes with a light char and fluffy center. They’re quick to make and a delicious side dish. I typically air fry or microwave baked potatoes in my household, but come summer, it’s all…

Air Fryer Smashed Potatoes

No one can resist these air fryer smashed potatoes. They have a seriously satisfying crunch while being super fluffy in the middle. With just a few minutes of prep work, you can enjoy them as an elegant and tasty side dish. I love cooking potatoes in t…

Cauliflower Fried Rice

My easy cauliflower fried rice skips the carbs but keeps all the flavor of traditional fried rice. It’s ready in just ten minutes, easy to customize, and makes the best low carb side dish. Cauliflower has been a total lifesaver on a keto diet, es…

Roasted Root Vegetables

These roasted root vegetables need just a few minutes of prep to yield tender and crisp veggies. They are so easy to customize and make the tastiest side dish. I’m always finding ways to get my family (and myself!) to up our veggie intake, and th…

Grilled Sweet Potatoes

My grilled sweet potatoes are crisp on the outside and soft and fluffy in the middle. They cook in under 20 minutes and make the best summer side dish. As much as grilling season is about the meat, it’s also about the sides to pair with it, and t…

Sautéed Asparagus

My sautéed asparagus recipe features tender stalks cooked with garlic and butter, making it the best spring side dish. When the weather warms up, and asparagus is in season, my simple sautéed asparagus recipe is an everyday staple. It’s…

Cauliflower Mac And Cheese

My cauliflower mac and cheese provides all the creamy, cheesy, and hearty goodness of traditional mac and cheese, minus the carbs. It’s quick to make and is an impressive side dish. Whenever I’m watching my carbs but craving comfort food, l…

Roasted Potatoes And Carrots

These roasted potatoes and carrots turn out crispy and caramelized on the outside yet fluffy and tender in the center. They’re a low-effort and healthy side dish.  Coming up with new dishes every day can be a bit exhausting (I know, woe is me!), which …

Easy Fried Cabbage

With caramelized cabbage and smoky bacon, our Easy Fried Cabbage is comfort food in a bowl. And it’s ready in just 30 minutes!
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