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Floret Cheese Strudel

This is a unique way to serve broccoli and cauliflower, wrapped in puff pastry. It looks so pretty on the table. Without fail, I'm asked for the recipe whenever I serve it. -Bonnie Zaparinuk, Whitehorse,...

Author: Taste of Home

Pumpkin and Plantain Mash

Beautiful and simple to prepare, this blend of pumpkin and plantain is perfectly flavored with roasted garlic and caramelized shallots.-Donna Noel, Gray, Maine

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Herbed Baked Potato Wedges

"My husband and I enjoy these tempting baked potato wedges instead of french fries with hamburgers or any meat," remarks field editor Jennie Freeman of Crescent City, California.

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Apple Green Bean Saute

All you have to do for this yummy side dish is saute green beans with some sweet apple and honey along with nutty sesame seeds and walnuts. Even kids who don't want to eat their vegetables will give in....

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Gingered Sweet Potato Pancakes

Ginger offers a surprisingly pleasant taste to these golden sweet-potato pancakes shared by Mildred Sherrer of Bay City, Texas. Slightly crispy on the outside, they have a tender texture your family's...

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Ultimate Bibimbap Sauce, 4 Ways

Make easy Korean bibimbap sauce in 4 different ways. Spicy to non-spicy and classic to funky flavors. I've got you covered for your bibimbap pleasure!

Author: Sue | My Korean Kitchen

Pressure Cooker Celebration Brussels Sprouts

This recipe hits all the flavor points and makes a fantastic side throughout the year. Plus, you've got to love a dish that requires minimal effort and doesn't take up oven space. You can always omit the...

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Curry Potato Gratin

Wanted to make the perfect Potato Gratin better. I think the touch of curry really does it. -Teddy Devico, Warren, New Jersey

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Corn 'n' Pepper Packets

Grilling foods in foil packets means little mess and cleanup. Plus, the steam cooks the vegetables to perfection. Try experimenting with different seasonings. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee,...

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Fancy Green Salad

Here's a festive, flavorful quick-toss salad that adds color to any table. Contributor Diana Smith from Wesson, Mississippi says, "A lady brought this to a church gathering. It was so pretty and wonderful,...

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Tortellini Salad with Artichokes & Sweet Peppers

I've been making this for almost 10 years, and someone asks me for the recipe every time I bring it to a party. It's really easy to make. It reminds me of summer cookouts with good friends. -Westyn Layne,...

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Cheese Scalloped Potatoes

What's not to like about these tender potatoes with cheese topping? This recipe, shared by Edie Farm of Farmington, New Mexico, is a downsized dish full of traditional taste.

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Orzo Lentil Rice

A tender medley of pasta, lentils and rice partners perfectly with a meat or vegetarian entrée. Herbs and chopped veggies add interest to the side dish. -Misty Scondras, Dalton, Pennsylvania

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Six Veggie Casserole

I like this casserole because it can be assembled ahead of time. I'm a country girl at heart. I guess I inherited that from my mom, who was raised on a farm.

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Summer Garden Pasta

This fresh-tasting side dish pairs pasta with an array of nutritious veggies, including zucchini, bell peppers and a juicy tomato. "Our four boys are all grown and out of the house, but I still grow a...

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Rosemary Peas 'N' Squash

The beauty of this recipe is that I can substitute any vegetables and still have a terrific side dish. I grow fresh rosemary and use it to season whatever garden bounty I harvest. Since zucchini is abundant...

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Fourth of July Baked Beans

We always choose this family recipe for July Fourth or any picnic because it's a meaty twist on everyday baked beans and it has a nice sweetness. -Wendy Hodorowski, Bellaire, Ohio

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Carrot Rice

Healthy carrot rice recipe, a flavorful side dish or light main meal made with only a few ingredients and ready to serve in less than 30 minutes.

Author: Adina

Sweet Potato Meringue Bake

This sweet potato meringue casserole is a slightly sweeter variation of the original, minus the extra sugar. It's simple enough to throw together even after the holidays. For more sauce, you can add extra...

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Vegetable Rice Pie

I like all kinds of rice dishes, so I was pleased when I found this recipe. My husband, Stan, and I have a small country farm, where we grow three kinds of apples.

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Country French Beans

These tender beans contribute almost 6 g of fiber to each serving. Brown sugar, herbs and bacon create a delightful medley of flavors that's sure to please.

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Arugula Parmesan Prosciutto Salad

This very simple arugula Parmesan prosciutto salad is one that I enjoy often. It's the quickest salad to put together because the dressing is made à la minute - right on top of the greens instead of being...

Author: Meredith

Chip Crusted Grilled Corn

For my version of Mexican street corn, I roll the ears in crushed chips. For extra pizazz, try different chip flavors like ranch dressing and jalapeno. -Crystal Schlueter, Northglenn, Colorado

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Carrots and Onions

"I buy a box of Vidalia onions every year, and this is one of my favorite ways to fix them," notes Norma Essex of Porthill, Idaho. Rosemary and thyme season the veggies in the quick-to-fix side dish that's...

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Yummy Summer Pasta

Fresh snap peas and asparagus lighten up a pasta dinner! We serve this with sliced grilled chicken.

Author: Sonya

Potato Vegetable Medley

"Vegetables star in this fresh-tasting and colorful side dish," writes field editor Edna Hoffman, Hebron, Indiana. "The mild seasoning lets their natural goodness come through. Just because you're cooking...

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Artichoke Caprese Platter

I dressed up the classic Italian trio of mozzarella, tomatoes and basil with marinated artichokes. It looks so yummy on a pretty platter set out on a buffet. Using fresh mozzarella is the key to its great...

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Rainbow Vegetable Skillet

Even my kids eat their veggies when I serve this nicely spiced skillet. It's pretty and absolutely scrumptious. Sometimes, I turn it into a main dish by stirring in cubes of cooked chicken. -Jennifer Schmidt,...

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Potato Dumpling Casserole

Joe Ellen Meskimen, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Italian Broccoli Bake

There are several diabetics in my family, and I've enjoyed adapting dishes to meet their needs. This flavorful Italian recipe is such a dish.-Carol Wilson, Chelsea, Oklahoma

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Herbed Beans and Carrots

A tasty blend of seasonings accents the fresh flavor of this quick, crisp-crunchy side dish.

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Refrigerator Garden Pickles

Canning isn't necessary for these crisp-tender, tangy pickles. Keep them in the fridge and eat them up within a month. -Linda Chapman, Meriden, Iowa

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Cedar Plank Stuffed Portobellos

When we were newlyweds, my father-in-law made us stuffed portobello mushrooms. I've tweaked the recipe for our tastes. I like to serve it with salad and potato wedges. -Katie Stemp, Tacoma, Washington

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Harvest Carrots

I make this hearty side dish quite often. Once in a while, I add leftover turkey or chicken breasts and turn it into a main dish.

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Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Need a swift side dish? Try these spiced sweet potatoes from out Test Kitchen. They're quick to cook and easy to mash in a food processor.

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Maple Glaze

Think you don't like Brussels sprouts? Try roasting them. It brings out the nutty sweetness of the Brussels sprouts. They are perfectly complemented by the tangy and sweet balsamic-maple glaze, which makes...

Author: Marie

Tomato Pasta Toss

I came up with this end-of-summer pasta toss while trying to figure out how to use up tomatoes from my grandmother's garden. It's quick, easy and tasty.

Author: Taste of Home

Potatoes Boulangère

This dish is like a potato gratin but without the cheese and cream; the pancetta (Italian cured bacon) adds rich flavor. It would make a great side dish for roast chicken or beef.

Author: Jean-Pierre Moullé

Sauteed Sugar Snap Peas with Mushrooms

A flexible sugar snap side dish for two. Modify the amounts as needed.

Author: AbbyMelad

Parmesan Potato Chips

I created this recipe to make the most of my love for fresh Parmesan cheese. When I serve my "special fries" with burgers or ribs, people usually can't stop eating them.

Author: Taste of Home

Air Fryer Okra

Enjoy okra in this crispy preparation in the air fryer. The resulting "fries" can be enjoyed as a side dish or with your favorite dipping sauce.

Author: Gina Matsoukas

Sausage Raisin Dressing

My mother was looking through a cookbook, and a clipping with this recipe fell to the floor. Mom, who's 80, told me the recipe came from her mother. We hope you relish this heirloom dish as much as we...

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"Instant" Mac and Cheese

No-boil, no-bake, one-pan mac and cheese is not just possibly simple, but simply possible! On top of producing awesome taste and texture, the whole procedure only took a few minutes longer than the boxed...

Author: Chef John

Jalapeno Corn Muffins Recipe

Add some spice to your meal with these jalapeno corn muffins.

Author: Debby Mayne

Watermelon Shark

Take a bite out of summer boredom with this kid-friendly food project. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Grilled Corn with Thyme

The simple addition of thyme and lemon juice brings a unique flavor to corn. Grilled in the husks, the kernels are moist and tender. -Frieda Bliesner, Adell, Wisconsin

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Tangy Onion Flowers

"These flavorful baked onions are a great accompaniment to grilled meat," writes field editor Karen Owen of Rising Sun, Indiana. "They aren't crisp like the deep-fried 'blooming onions' served in restaurants,...

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Beans with Parsley Sauce

You'll likely find the main ingredient for this dish right in your garden. For a bit of extra color, try mixing wax beans with green beans. The flavor is worth definitely worth the preparation time.-Veronica...

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Green Beans with Creamy Pistachio Sauce

I was asked to bring vegetables for a party and wasn't feeling inspired until I remembered Mom served green beans with butter and evaporated milk. I love pistachios, so I added those instead of almonds....

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Broccoli Supreme with Pimentos

Here's a creamy side dish that goes well with many entrees. It's easy to make and can be prepared ahead.

Author: Taste of Home