Butter, lemon juice, parsley and chives enhance this simple side dish. They also cook up nicely in a slow cooker.
Author: Taste of Home
This rice recipe has been in our family for years. It's handy when you're in a hurry for a side dish to complement almost any main dish, not just Tex-Mex fare. -Sharon Donat of Kalispell, Montana
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A Swiss cheese sauce gives this vegetable casserole an extra special taste. I have served it for Christmas for the past 20 years, and my family says the meal just wouldn't be as delicious without it. -Betty...
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These elegant, stuffed mushroom caps make a lovely special-occasion side dish perfect for the holidays. Green and red sweet peppers add festive color to the creamy and tender risotto.-Christie Szabo, Helotes,...
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For several years I made creamed onions for Thanksgiving, but I wanted to change the recipe. I decided to add celery root. Celery root is perfect with the onions, and the creamy sauce is addicting! I like...
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This is a traditional middle eastern salad which is mixed with cucumbers, tomatoes, parsley, lettuce, sumac spices and olive oil.
Author: Saif Al Deen Odeh
"This casserole is hearty and delicious. A friend of mine gave me the recipe when I was compiling healthier recipes." This colorful medley has 'good-for-you' written all over it. Melanie Blair - Warsaw,...
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I've been serving this lovely creamed side dish for many years. It starts with convenient frozen corn and gets garden-fresh taste from green pepper, tomato and onion.-Donna Gonda, North Canton, Ohio
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In Fostoria, Ohio, Joann Fell adds chopped apples and spices to warmed acorn squash, then microwaves for a fast and comforting mealtime accompaniment.
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These creamy chicken meatballs in mushroom sauce are soft, juicy, full of flavor and tossed in a luscious sauce made up with lots of mushrooms. This is a delicious 30 minute dish that's perfect for dinner...
Author: Richa
This no-fuss butter sauce with orange peel, salt and nutmeg will turn even broccoli haters into broccoli lovers! -Christine Bergman, Marietta, Georgia
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Round out any meal with these delightful potatoes. Sandi Guettler of Bay City, Michigan adds a bit of cottage cheese to give it a creamy texture.
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Beets, nectarines and feta cheese make for scrumptious additions to mixed greens. While the combination of ingredients may seem unlikely, I guarantee it will become a favorite salad on your home menu....
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If you're looking to make the very best coleslaw recipe, this copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw is made for you! Creamy and delicious, it's the perfect potluck recipe.
Author: Aimee
This vegetable dish perks up any meal with its vibrant ingredients and refreshing flavors! Nicole Willis - Las Vegas, NV
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"I came up with this recipe to use an over-abundance of corn from the garden one year. Everyone liked it so much that I substituted frozen corn so I could make it all year round," writes Trisha Kruse of...
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This nicely spiced cabbage-and-apple medley has always been a favorite side dish on our holiday dinner table. We love the sweet-tangy flavor and eye-catching color. -Paul Tackman Sr., North Las Vegas,...
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With its mild flavor, acorn squash is the perfect base for crunchy walnuts and sweet apricots. I like to double the sauce so I can serve it with my breakfast oatmeal. -Judy Parker, Moore, Oklahoma
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Garden-variety peas really shine in this simple side dish shared by Evelyn Kennell of Roanoke, Illinois. Dressed up with sauteed celery and a creamy white sauce, the peas are a perfect way to round out...
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The way I came upon this mix is very fitting-a friend gave me a container of it as a gift one Christmas. The next year, I gave it to many friends, all dressed up in decorated mason jars. Every single one...
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"I first sampled this tempting treatment for celery when a friend brought it to a 4-H covered dish dinner," recalls Michelle Garretson of Newcomerstown, Ohio. "We could not believe how good it tastes or...
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I adapted a recipe I received from a friend to make this delicious-and deliciously different-cauliflower dish. It's prepared quickly in a skillet and uses only a handful of ingredients. What a great way...
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Take advantage of convenience items in this simple side dish that's only pennies a serving-and a great addition to any meal.
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This is from a healthy cooking class. The beauty of this salad is that it will wait for you. It makes such a pretty dish on the table. The Soba buckwheat noodles are worth a trip to the Asian grocery store....
Author: Juanita Peek
While combing through my grandmother's recipes, I ran across something I hadn't seen since childhood. Wishing to revive my memories of Sunday dinners past, I prepared what Grandma called her "pretty pilaf."...
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This almost effortless side dish pairs wonderfully with my Thanksgiving turkey. Just a handful of ingredients keeps it simple, but flavorful. -Donna Noel, Gray, Maine
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Cathy Dwyer came across this squash casserole years ago. The recipe pairs perfectly with pork or chicken, so she serves it often.-Cathy Dwyer, Freedom, New Hampshire
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Even in frosty weather, Lucille Mead of Ilion, New York serves up garden-fresh flavor with this pretty, colorful side dish. The crisp-tender veggie combo goes with a variety of entrees and is ready in...
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Chive Carrots have such rich garden-fresh flavor, you'd never guess how inexpensive this dish is to prepare. Relates Dorothy Pritchett, field editor from Wills Point, Texas, "My husband and I both love...
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Onions, garlic, tomatoes, green pepper and several herbs and spices give a hearty punch to Pamela Ulrich's cheesy bean dish. "These are the only beans my family will eat anymore," says the Charlottesville,...
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I used to avoid sweet potatoes as a child, mostly because they came out of a can. When I heard of the many health benefits, I began trying fresh sweet potatoes with my husband. Now we enjoy fries topped...
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This is a staple in my country of origin, Zimbabwe. It is served with sadza; a cornmeal-based stiff porridge that is used like rice or potatoes in other cultures. -Loveness Murinda, Upland, California
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I love to mix different vegetables together and use unexpected herbs and spices to change things up. If you can't find apple sausage for this skillet, a good mild Italian sausage would work just fine....
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You'll love the summery flavor of this pretty salad. It's a snap to whip up the pesto in the blender then pour it over ripe tomato wedges. -Donna Hackman, Bedford, Virginia
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These savory dressed-up carrots add color to any meal-and do it with just five ingredients. "Use packaged baby carrots for added convenience," notes Lee Ann Arey of Scarborough, Maine.
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"My husband loves this fresh-tasting side dish that's as good as it is easy," assures Karen Behrend of Newport, Washington. The appetizing aroma of basil is sure to whet guests' appetites.
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At church socials and family reunions, this satisfying dressing has always been well received. It's a favorite with our family, too. I cut back on the recipe to serve a smaller group. -Ruth Hayward, Lake...
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Complement the sauce-topped steaks with this vibrant side dish that cooks in the microwave in mere minutes. Fresh sugar snap peas get extra color from a jar of pimientos, which eliminates the need to chop...
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Here's a great way to serve yams to those who think they don't like them. You can make this dish ahead and simply reheat it before serving.
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Cheesy potatoes are a staple for holidays, potlucks, funerals, and parties in the Midwest. Found on every table, especially during Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Easter, this recipe is easy to make, delicious...
Author: The Bossy Kitchen
"My mother has been making this recipe for years. Every time I make it for company they rave and can't believe how easy it is!" -Lisa Denson of Decatur, Alabama
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Half-and-half cream and cheddar cheese give this rice dish its down-home flavor.-Sue Call, Beech Grove, Indiana
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My mother always made this dish with sour cream, but I substituted buttermilk and added more herbs. Thyme and tarragon give these saucy potatoes a fresh taste I really enjoy. -Lillian Julow, Lawrenceville,...
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WHEN I prepare this delicious carrot recipe, I'm reminded of a fabulous church supper our family attended back in 1942. I had never seen so much delicious food before - truly Southern cooking in full flower....
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This is the perfect dish for a cool winter evening. It uses a grain which is usually reserved for baking but it is perfect in this casserole.-Mary Beth Jung, Hendersonville, North Carolina
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This simple recipe creates a big batch of fluffy, gluten-free mashed potatoes. You'll be happy for it, as these taste just as good as they look! -Melissa McCrady, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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In 15 minutes, you'll bring spring flavors to the table with this praise-worthy side. -Karen Adams, Cleveland, Tennessee
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