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Cheesy Potatoes

I created this recipe a few years ago for a fifth-grade school project. I love being in the kitchen with my mom and helping her with meal preparations. My whole family was impressed with the few additions...

Author: Taste of Home

Breakfast Potatoes

These cheesy potatoes are a super morning side dish. I prepare them often for my husband and myself. They go great with just about any breakfast main dish. -Judy Dupree, Thief River Falls, Minnesota

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Broccoli Rice Side Dish

"This creamy dish cooks in about 15 minutes, so it's easy to put together before church on potluck Sundays," reports Faye Hintz of Springfield, Missouri.

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Carrot Coin Casserole

When I started using this comforting casserole recipe 25 years ago, it was just a creamed vegetable dish. Over time, I've enhanced it by trying different vegetables and adding nutmeg. I carry the recipe...

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Ambrosia Fruit Salad

My mom's ambrosia salad, with its tasty combination of fresh fruits and creamy yogurt, is a family favorite, and a great addition to a backyard barbecue. -Colleen Belbey, Warwick, Rhode Island

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Sliced Brussel Sprouts with Pecans

Brussels sprouts cook quickly when they are thinly sliced. Chicken broth, sugar and pecans sweeten up their taste.

Author: Taste of Home

Zippy Corn on the Cob

Dijon mustard and horseradish perk up this summertime favorite. You can prepare this sweet corn on the grill or in the oven. I can't remember where I found this recipe, but it's a real keeper! -Barb Sass,...

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Time to Spare Spuds

Reports Dorothy Bateman of Carver, Massachusetts, "These creamy pre-filled potato shells can be quickly thawed, then baked as a side dish to go with a steak or any meat."

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Makeover Patrician Potatoes

The Thanksgiving table just isn't complete without a steaming side of mashed potatoes. This makeover transformed high-fat Patrician Potatoes into a light side that still tastes decadent.

Author: Taste of Home

Mama's Famous Bean Salad

Ever since I can remember, my mom has always made this bean salad for any sort of neighborhood party or cookout. It's simple, healthy, and so delicious!

Author: Sarah Bond

Silence of the Yams

The adobo sauce gives just enough heat to make this a unique yam dish. It is delicious and is a perfect orange color for a Halloween gathering.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Zippy Skillet Rice

Tomatoes, pimientos and green pepper add festive color to this zippy rice side dish. It complements just about any meat but is particularly good with chicken. To turn the recipe into a main dish for a...

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Zippy Green Beans

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Roast Beetroot Salad with Feta and Candied Pecans

Beetroot salad with feta and candied pecans is a delicious blend of sweet beets and pecans, with savory feta cheese and arugula. Topped with a light balsamic vinegar glaze is all that's needed for...

Author: WholeLottaYum

Tangy Cranberry Beans

Whenever I take these beans to barbecues, they're always eaten up right away. -Wendie Osipowicz, New Britain, Connecticut

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Cajun Spiced Broccoli

I usually make this minus the Creole seasoning, but a few weeks ago, I decided to try adding a different spice just to see what would happen. I loved it! It's garlicy, spicy and crunchy! -Krista Frank,...

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Corny Rice

When I pick fresh corn, I freeze it right with the shucks on. It stays good all winter.-Mrs. Zannie Rasberry, Zwolle, Louisiana

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15 Best Cajun Sides You Need to Try

These delicious Cajun side dishes take you on a culinary trip to Louisiana! From cornbread to red beans and rice, these easy recipes pack a punch!

Author: insanelygood

Low Carb Squash Casserole

This low carb squash casserole has the best topping made with pork rinds and parmesan cheese! Add this to your list of easy low carb casserole recipes!

Author: The Savvy Sparrow

Crock Pot Baked Potatoes Recipe

Making baked potatoes in your slow cooker is so easy. But is is suck a time saver to be able to cook up a bunch of potatoes without fussing over the oven.

Author: Crock-Pot Ladies

Wild Rice and Oyster Casserole

A rich oyster dish that makes a perfect Thanksgiving side dish.

Author: D. Reynolds

Sesame Vegetable Medley

"This yummy veggie medley makes a great accompaniment to any menu," says Tanya Lamb of Talking Rock, Georgia.

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Festive Bean 'n' Pepper Bundles

This is a beautiful, interesting way to prepare vegetables for a holiday dinner. The flavor pairs well with a variety of entrees. -Judith Krucki, Lake Orion, Michigan

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Mango Chutney Baby Carrots

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Baked Sweet Potato Slices

Just the sweet potatoes, a little oil, and some spices. That is all you need to make these soft, aromatic, slightly caramelized baked sweet potato slices.

Author: Adina

Sour Cream and Chive Mashed Potatoes

Sour cream and chive mashed potatoes are a perfect side dish. They are so creamy, flavorful and make a great addition to any dinner menu.

Author: Carlee

Au Gratin Creamed Peas

Creamed peas smothered in cheese with a crumb crust

Author: Kim

Southern Turnip Greens

Learn how to cook turnip greens just like they do in the South. Greens are slowly simmered with pork jowl, apple cider vinegar, salt and pepper for a tender, tasty soul food side dish.

Author: Lisa B.

Venetian Rice

This is a great dish when you want a change from potatoes. It is one of my family's favorites.-Nita Cinquina, Surprise, Arizona

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Western Skillet

Onion soup mix accents the flavor of this easy beef-and-rice combo shared by Carol Trussler, "Just add a green salad, and your meal is ready," says the Petersburg, Ontario cook. TIP: Don't have these exact...

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Drunken Cranberry Sauce

Sweet and spicy, Drunken Cranberry Sauce pairs perfectly with a traditional holiday dinner of turkey, gravy and stuffing. Ready within 15 minutes, this lightning fast side dish adds sweetness to a meal....

Author: Erin Parker, The Speckled Palate

Freezer Biscuits. Straight from freezer to oven!

Freezer Biscuits. Perfectly flaky, buttery biscuits from previously formed and frozen dough. You'll want to make extra biscuits every time now, to freeze some for later.

Author: Copyright Barry C. Parsons 2019

Festive Cauliflower Casserole

My family asks for this dish every Christmas. It complements turkey or ham...and can be put together the day before the meal- a real convenience for a cook when the holiday rush is in full swing.

Author: Taste of Home

Mango Salad Recipe

This Mango Salad recipe has sweet mangoes, crisp bell peppers and onions, and a tangy lime dressing that blends together perfectly for a fresh, delicious taste!

Author: The Wanderlust Kitchen

25 Sides for Steak (Authentic Steakhouse Menu)

Wondering what to serve with steak? From scalloped potatoes to corn on the cob, these 25 side dishes will give you a steakhouse experience at home!

Author: insanelygood

Cheese Potato Bread Recipe

This cheese potato bread is the ultimate comfort food. It's cheesy, garlicy, delicious and very easy to make. This potato stuffed bread doesn't require oven, no yeast and no eggs in the dough. This cheesy...

Author: TheCookingFoodie

New England Butternut Squash

From Coventry, Connecticut, Linda Massicotte-Black sends her side, New England Butternut Squash, which her family really loves. She writes, "This traditional fall treat is a family favorite because it's...

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Turkey Stuffing Mix

Darlene Brenden of Salem, Oregon reveals, "I use dry bread for this recipe, which costs just a fraction of the price of a store-bought mix."

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Sautéed Corn with Garlicky Brown Butter

For subtle flavor, garlic cloves are briefly sautéed in butter and then removed. The butter continues to cook until it's nutty, browned, and rich-the perfect complement for fresh corn.

Author: Jessica Bard


Making Italian roasted peppers in your home oven is very easy. They are much better than canned roasted peppers because they do not need vinegar to be preserved. You can taste the sweetness of their flesh...

Author: Laura Tobin

Healthy homemade coleslaw

Crunchy homemade coleslaw with lemon and mustard is one of the healthiest side dishes around. Each serving provides 78 kcal, 4g protein, 10.5g carbohydrates (of which 10g sugars), 1g fat (of which 0.5g...

Author: Chris Bavin

Slow Cooked Creamy Rice

This wonderful side dish goes well with any meat stew. I use fresh herbs on hand along with the chopped parsley to add even more flavor.-Laura Crane, Leetonia, Ohio

Author: Taste of Home

Easy Lentil Dal

My friend came up with this, and it's the easiest recipe I have found for dal thus far. It's not traditional, but it's delicious and no frills. Ideal for a budget.

Author: lisanicolekaz

Grilled Up Sweet Potato Casserole

I absolutely love sweet potato casserole and can hardly wait until the holidays to begin baking it. This version can be done on the grill in less than 30 minutes! Large sweet potatoes may require more...

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Creamy Cauliflower Rice

What began as a quick fix dish has become a staple in our house. It's a great way to add veggies to a meal, and it's a nice change from traditional cauliflower. -Caresse Caton, Mobile, Alabama

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Bacon Almond Broccoli Medley

Broccoli, yellow pepper and bacon bits combine in a sweet, buttery sauce for this colorful veggie side. Sliced almonds add nice crunch. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Peas Amandine

Quips field editor Shirley Kidd from New London, Minnesota, "This is a favorite vegetable side dish when the 'Kidds' come home to visit!"

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Tomato Pasta Side Dish

This pleasant pasta dish offers an elegant way to round out almost any meal. And with so few ingredients, it couldn't get much easier! Mandi Smith - Knoxville, TN

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Summer's Bounty Soup

Lots of wonderful fresh-tasting vegetables are showcased in this chunky soup. It's a great way to use up summer's excess produce. And it's so versatile-you can add or delete just about any vegetable. -Victoria...

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Din Tai Fung Chilled Cucumber Salad

My family and I are obsessed with Din Tai Fung, a famous Taiwanese restaurant in California, and their chilled cucumber salad. This was a copycat version I created at home. - Andrea Potischman, Menlo Park,...

Author: Taste of Home