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Vegetable Side Dishes

Vegetable Side Dishes

Vegetables are an important part of every meal. With all these different recipes we're pretty sure you'll find one to pair with any entree, tempt even the pickiest of eaters, and get a dose of healthy eating year 'round. Choose from common veggies like green beans, carrots or corn - or try something different like chayote, edamame or celery root.



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recipe for copycat cracker barrel country green beans

Copycat Cracker Barrel Country Green Beans

You won't believe how easy it is to copy this popular side dish from Cracker Barrel at home. The recipe is made with bacon, green beans, onion, and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese stir-fried potatoes

Chinese Stir-Fried Potatoes

These addicting stir-fried potatoes are a great accompaniment to a variety of entrees (not just Asian style either!)

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for oven-roasted carrots, turnips, and parsnips

Oven-Roasted Carrots, Turnips, And Parsnips

Carrots, turnips, and parsnips are oven roasted until tender for a delicious side dish to any meal.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for hawaiian corn

Hawaiian Corn

Want to feel like you're on a beach? This simple, creamy dish mixes corn with coconut milk and shreds for a taste of Hawaii at home.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat p.f. chang's stir-fried spicy eggplant

Copycat P.F. Chang's Stir-Fried Spicy Eggplant

If you don't think you're much of an eggplant fan, this recipe is here to change your mind. Wok-fried eggplant stirred with a spicy sesame chili sauce...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for roaster oven corn on the cob

Roaster Oven Corn on the Cob

Placing the corn on a rack in the roaster oven over the water steams the corn instead of boiling it making it more tender and flavorful.

Method:   roaster oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slieve na mbam carrots (traditional irish carrots)

Slieve Na Mbam Carrots (Traditional Irish Carrots)

These gorgeous carrots, cooked in milk and butter, get covered in a creamy topping balanced out by the herby notes of fresh chopped parsley.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for carrots and green beans

Carrots And Green Beans

This recipe is for a simple and healthy side dish of carrots and green beans. The vegetables are cooked until crisp-tender, then coated in a buttery sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for bell pepper and onion skillet

Bell Pepper And Onion Skillet

The simple blend of pepper and onion makes for a quick veggie side dish that goes well with almost anything.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for okra and green beans

Okra And Green Beans

Okra is a southern US delicacy. This recipe combines it with another southern favorite, green beans, and a tangy tomato sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for oven-baked sauerkraut

Oven-Baked Sauerkraut

This oven-baked sauerkraut is going to be a game changer for your brats. Brown sugar and apples make a sweet and tangy baked kraut.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for green beans with potatoes and bacon

Green Beans With Potatoes and Bacon

Boiled potatoes and green beans with pan fried bacon and onion are a sure thing for a good home cookin' side dish.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for roasted rutabaga and carrot mash

Roasted Rutabaga And Carrot Mash

This mix of rutabaga and carrot is a wintertime wonder. First the veggies are roasted with a touch of brown sugar for caramelized flavor, then mixed together until...


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for loubie bzeit

Loubie Bzeit

Green beans cooked with tomatoes, onions, and a hefty dose of garlic make up a light yet satisfying Mediterranean meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for corn with okra and tomatoes

Corn With Okra And Tomatoes

Made with black pepper, salt, sugar, tomatoes, ears corn, okra, frozen okra, butter or margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hot green beans and artichokes

Hot Green Beans And Artichokes

Made with chives, fresh parsley, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, French cut green beans, artichoke hearts, olive oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for sauerkraut and mushrooms (kapusta kiszona z grzybami)

Sauerkraut and Mushrooms (Kapusta Kiszona Z Grzybami)

The bite from sauerkraut along with umami flavor of the butter-sauteed mushrooms gives this Polish side dish its distinctive finish.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for baked cauliflower and mushrooms

Baked Cauliflower And Mushrooms

Made with green onion, cauliflowerets, mushrooms, red onion, olive or vegetable oil, lemon juice, cider vinegar, salt, black pepper, garlic

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for roasted ratatouille

Roasted Ratatouille

Did you watch Ratatouille once and vow to recreate the dish? Delay no longer. The beautiful arrangement of veggies is a total showstopper, and if you're looking to do dinner and a...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for glazed carrots and brussel sprouts

Glazed Carrots And Brussel Sprouts

Made with black pepper, brown sugar, baby carrots, Brussels sprouts, chicken broth, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for colcannon with kale and guanciale

Colcannon with Kale and Guanciale

Mashed taters with bacon, onions, and kale come together perfectly for an ultimate comfort food. If you've got leftovers, throw on a fried egg for breakfast!

Method:   stovetop, microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cheesy potato  rutabaga bake

Cheesy Potato Rutabaga Bake

Made with panko bread crumbs, black pepper, rutabaga, Yukon gold potatoes, Kosher salt, garlic, fresh sage, heavy cream, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for copycat boston market squash casserole

Copycat Boston Market Squash Casserole

This copycat Boston Market squash casserole is a family favorite with cornbread crumbles, melty cheddar cheese, and a zucchini-yellow squash duo. So tasty and...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for bbq stewed potatoes

Bbq Stewed Potatoes

Yukon golds boiled with butter, ketchup, hot sauce, and spices make a yummy side dish to get your BBQ fix when you don't feel like firing up the grill.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for artichoke casserole

Artichoke Casserole

It doesn't get much easier than this. Chopped artichoke hearts mixed with breadcrumbs and parmesan and baked until nice and crispy. Awesome for changing up your normal side dish...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes




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