Side Dishes

Discover the perfect accompaniment to your next meal with our guide to the best side dishes. We have dinner sides made from grains, veggies and much more.

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    Butternut-Pineapple Crumble

    1 review

    I tried this sweet and crunchy casserole out on my 80-year-old parents and they loved it! Butternut squash now has...


    Carrot, Parsnip and Potato Gratin

    2 reviews

    Thanks to a challenge in the TOH online community a few years back, my husband and I tried parsnips and...


    Root Vegetable Pave

    5 reviews

    This is a stunning side dish to serve company. The robust blend features earthy root vegetables in a lightly herbed...


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    60 Easy Potato Recipes

    These easy potato recipes let you whip up your side dish in a snap! Any way you slice them, these...


    5 Tiny Swaps That Will Make Your Coleslaw Healthier

    Looking for simple and tasty ways to make a healthy coleslaw recipe? These dietitian-approved ideas help you create a slaw...


    10 Low-Sodium Side-Dish Casseroles Even Grandma Would be Proud Of

    With sodium counts at 400 mg (or less!) per serving, you can feel good serving these comforting casserole side dishes...


    Baked Acorn Squash with Blueberry-Walnut Filling

    1 review

    I absolutely love squash—and I've filled it with so many variations of savory stuffing over the years. But my favorite...


    Sweet Potato Fritters

    1 review

    These sweet potato fritters are a delicious balance of sweet, savory and salty. They’re a great way to...

    26 Copycat Recipes for Restaurant Salads

    Sick of paying for overpriced salads? Make all of your restaurant favorites at home! We'll show you how.


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    How to Make Coleslaw That’s Perfect for Barbecue Season

    Creamy, tangy-sweet coleslaw is the perfect partner to any barbecue or meaty sandwich. Our Test Kitchen teaches you how to...


    Cleo’s Potato Salad

    1 review

    My mom, Cleo Lightfoot, loved cooking all kinds of recipes, but her favorite meal was one she made when hosting...


    Apple Quinoa Spoon Bread

    My cousin is a strict vegetarian, so creating satisfying veggie dishes is my yearly challenge. This spoon bread can act...


    Pumpkin-Coconut Soup

    5 reviews

    Thai food lovers will go crazy for this soup. It has a deep flavor from the combination of onion, coconut...


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    15 Salads You Can Make on the Grill

    Serve your salad with a side of grill marks!


    9 Flavored Vinegar Recipes You’ll Want to Make

    Flavored vinegar recipes are so easy to make and are great gifts for your cooking pals. Plus, the bottles look...


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    50 Labor Day Potluck Salads

    These Labor Day potluck salads are perfect for your celebration picnic. Each recipe feeds 8 or more.


    How to Make Gorgeous Fruit Flowers for a DIY Edible Arrangement

    We've all seen some gorgeous edible arrangements in our day, but did you know that making fruit flowers at home...

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    24 Pasta Salads Like Grandma Used to Make

    Looking for pasta salad ideas for a BBQ or picnic? Look no further than Grandma's recipe box.


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    28 Days of Salads for a Month of Fresh Eating

    We challenge you to serve up a delicious salad recipe every day for 30 days. Trust us, you'll find a...


    Slow-Cooker Chickpea Tagine

    3 reviews

    While traveling through Morocco, my wife and I fell in love with the complex flavors of the many tagines we...


    Creamy Polenta with Balsamic Glaze

    3 reviews

    This delicious, easy side dish goes incredibly well with braised meat. It makes any meal feel a little more elevated....


    Slow-Cooked Corn on the Cob

    I like to eat corn all year long, so I came up with this recipe. It's my favorite side to...


    Spaghetti Squash with Tomatoes and Olives

    2 reviews

    This squash is outstanding as a side dish, but you can also top it with canned tuna to create a...

    Slow-Cooker Baked Potatoes

    7 reviews

    These slow-cooker baked potatoes are so easy—just add your favorite toppings. Save any extra potatoes to make baked potato soup...


    Chicken Pasta Salad

    6 reviews

    Chicken pasta salad can be a light, healthy lunch in its own right, not just a side dish. This one...


    Easy Grilled Corn with Chipotle-Lime Butter

    10 reviews

    Grilling corn in the husks is so easy. There's no need to remove the silk and tie the husk closed...


    Slow-Cooker Garlic-Rosemary Cauliflower Puree

    1 review

    I love this delicious fake take on mashed potatoes, and it doesn't heat up my kitchen! Treat leftovers as you...


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    44 Deli Salads You Need to Know by Heart

    These make-ahead deli salads are perfect for picnics, potlucks or casual lunches at home. Choose from classics like potato and...


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    20 Cucumber Salads That Make Refreshing Sides

    Crisp, cool and crunchy, cucumber salads make a welcome addition when paired with heavier dishes like grilled meats and carb-heavy...