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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    Homemade Fry Bread

    4 reviews

    Crispy, doughy and totally delicious, this fry bread is fantastic with nearly any sweet or savory topping you can think...


    57 of Our Best Mandarin Orange Recipes

    Enjoy mandarin orange recipes that showcase these juicy little tidbits at their best, from luscious desserts to fruit-decked salads to...


    22 Zucchini Salad Recipes That Taste Fresh from the Garden

    Zucchini is an easy to grow veggie that is packed with nutrients. Put your garden (or farmer's market!) haul to...


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    23 Layered Salad Recipes that Really Stack Up

    Treat your family to something special with one of these gorgeous salads! From layered veggies to taco toppings, and even...


    28 Healthy Salads for Weight Loss

    These nutrient-packed salads will keep you healthy while helping you meet (and maintain!) your weight goals. For extra protein, consider...


    23 Fresh Asparagus Sides to Spring For

    Hot or cold, spicy or mild, soup or salad—these asparagus side dish recipes will help you find the perfect way...


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    25 Steak Sides That Are Just as Tasty as the Main Event

    Steak sides like grilled corn and leeks au gratin will make dinner feel like you're at a fancy steakhouse.


    Roasted Artichokes with Lemon Aioli

    1 review

    Petals of savory artichoke leaves are so delicious dipped into a creamy lemon aioli. It may seem intimidating to roast...

    Texas Pecan Rice

    2 reviews

    For a special holiday side dish, I dressed up an old recipe to give it a little more Texas character....


    Mango Barley Salad

    4 reviews

    I made this fresh, colorful mango salad on the fly and it was a big hit! The bright flavor is...


    Summertime Tomato Salad

    1 review

    My crazy good salad has cherry tomatoes, squash and blueberries together in one bowl. Then I layer on the flavor...


    Make-Ahead Potatoes

    7 reviews

    There's no need to slave away making mashed potatoes at the last minute, not when this creamy, comforting potato side...


    Copper Pennies

    5 reviews

    This recipe has become such a reliable standby for me that it's expected and welcomes by my friends. This dish...


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    German Coleslaw

    5 reviews

    German coleslaw recipe contains no mayonnaise, and we promise you won’t miss it! This salad has the perfect balance of...


    Quinoa Tabbouleh

    10 reviews

    When my mom and sister developed several food allergies, we had to modify many recipes. I substituted quinoa for couscous...


    Mushroom Fried Rice

    3 reviews

    After moving, I couldn't find a Chinese restaurant that met my tastes. So, I decided to create my own Chinese...


    Oven-Roasted Tomatoes

    3 reviews

    I love tomatoes, as they're both healthy and versatile. You can use these roasted ones in sandwiches or omelets, or...

    Portobello Risotto with Mascarpone

    1 review

    Portobello mushrooms add a beefy flavor to this creamy classic. Each serving is topped with soft, buttery mascarpone cheese, which...


    Carrots Lyonnaise

    4 reviews

    When your impressive entree calls for an equally wow-worthy side dish, make these carrots Lyonnaise.


    Fennel au Gratin

    Here's a lovely variation on traditional potatoes au gratin. Rich and buttery, this baked side dish has just the right...


    Rice-Stuffed Acorn Squash

    2 reviews

    We often make this side dish in the fall, after harvesting fresh squash from our garden. A hint of Asian...


    Panko Fried Green Tomatoes

    4 reviews

    Panko bread crumbs have a coarser texture than ordinary bread crumbs, which you can also use to coat the tomatoes....


    Creamy Sausage Risotto

    2 reviews

    I have fond memories of standing at the stove cooking this hearty Italian rice dish with my Nona. I’ve altered...

    Arancini di Riso

    1 review

    In Italy, arancini balls are often served as a side dish, like bread. Our arancini recipe features a ground beef...


    Caramelized Onions and Beets

    4 reviews

    As retired farmers, my husband and I enjoy delicious, down-home foods. These onions and beets have just the right amount...


    Quick Broccoli with Lemon Sauce

    3 reviews

    "Enjoy this refreshing, delicious alternative to traditional cheese and brocolli. The lemon sauce is great over cauliflower, too!"
    Barbara...


    Broccoli Cheese Bake

    8 reviews

    Here’s a handy and versatile side that’s creamy, colorful and bursting with flavor and nutrition. Pair it with almost any...


    Butternut Squash Custard

    4 reviews

    My husband first tasted this comforting casserole more than 10 years ago when he was still my fiance. Having enjoyed...


    Crispy Seasoned Polenta Squares

    4 reviews

    Crisp polenta squares make a delightful side for a variety of main dishes. Sun-dried tomatoes and just the right amount...