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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 pan-fried okra

Pan-Fried Okra

Made with pepper, salt, okra, egg, water, cornmeal, oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for steamed kale

Steamed Kale

Made with salt and pepper, kale, olive oil, garlic, water, cider vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for broccoli with garlic butter

Broccoli With Garlic Butter

Made with Parmesan cheese, black pepper, broccoli, butter, olive oil, garlic, ground rosemary, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for low carb cauliflower salad

Low Carb Cauliflower Salad

Made with black pepper, salt, oregano, cauliflower, red bell pepper, parsley, Greek olives, capers, olive oil, white vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for vegetable casserole

Vegetable Casserole

Made with white shoe peg corn, French cut green beans, butter or margarine, water chestnuts, onion, cream of celery soup, sour cream, cheddar cheese, crackers

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for spicy stuffed szechuan eggplant

Spicy Stuffed Szechuan Eggplant

Made with sesame oil, hot chili oil, salt, vegetable oil, pork stock or chicken stock, Chinese hot soybean paste, garlic, ginger, rice vinegar, eggplant

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for peas with water chestnuts

Peas With Water Chestnuts

Made with sugar, salt, butter or margarine, frozen peas, sliced water chestnuts, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for amish green beans

Amish Green Beans

Made with white vinegar, brown sugar, bacon, onion, cornstarch, dry mustard, salt, green beans

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for crispy brabant potatoes with lemon and garlic

Crispy Brabant Potatoes With Lemon And Garlic

Made with potatoes, olive oil, salt, black pepper, green onions, fresh cilantro or parsley, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, lemon peel, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pumpkin dumplings

Pumpkin Dumplings

Made with Parmesan cheese, pumpkin, egg, salt, nutmeg, baking powder, all-purpose flour, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for greek ratatouille

Greek Ratatouille

Made with red bell pepper, green bell pepper, zucchini, yellow squash, mushrooms, garlic, brown rice, oregano, dried oregano

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for drunken leeks

Drunken Leeks

Made with black pepper, butter, leeks, garlic, red wine, red wine vinegar, parsley, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sausage stuffed peppers

Sausage Stuffed Peppers

Made with salt and pepper, Parmesan cheese, ground sausage, onions, green bell peppers, celery, cooked rice, scallions, red or yellow bell peppers, dried fine bread crumbs

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for bacon and broccoli potato gratin

Bacon and Broccoli Potato Gratin

Made with Swiss cheese, black pepper, Yukon Gold potatoes, frozen broccoli florets, bacon, heavy cream, onion, kosher salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for winter squash pie

Winter Squash Pie

Made with salt, ground ginger, winter squash or pumpkin puree, light cream or evaporated milk, eggs, rum, vanilla extract, sugar, brown sugar, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for portobello stuffed with couscous and greens

Portobello Stuffed With Couscous And Greens

Made with cooking spray, olive oil, red bell pepper, shallots or onion, vegetable broth, garlic, couscous, fresh rosemary, salt and pepper, fresh baby...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pea shoots with fermented bean curd

Pea Shoots With Fermented Bean Curd

Made with fermented bean curd, pea shoots, vegetable oil, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for fresh corn enchiladas

Fresh Corn Enchiladas

Made with fresh cilantro, lime, corn, butter, onions, cumin seed, sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for gourmet slow cooker potatoes

Gourmet Slow Cooker Potatoes

Made with milk, black pepper, salt, potatoes, margarine, American cheese, Cheddar cheese, sour cream, onion

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for baked veggie-stuffed portobello caps

Baked Veggie-Stuffed Portobello Caps

Made with arugula leaves or parsley sprigs, black pepper, olive oil, garlic, crushed red pepper, portobello mushrooms, salt, red bell pepper, fresh parsley, fresh...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for flash-cooked kale or collards with lemon juice

Flash-Cooked Kale Or Collards With Lemon Juice

Made with kale or collard greens, peanut oil, salt and ground black pepper, lemon juice, wine vinegar or sherry vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for kraut-stuffed mushroom caps

Kraut-Stuffed Mushroom Caps

Made with mushrooms, bacon, onion, breadcrumbs, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, butter or olive oil

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pommes dauphine

Pommes Dauphine

Made with oil, black pepper, baking potatoes, salt, butter or margarine, flour, eggs

Method:   oven, stovetop, deep fryer
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for celery au gratin

Celery Au Gratin

Made with Romano cheese, black pepper, celery, beef broth, egg yolks, salt

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked asparagus patties

Baked Asparagus Patties

Made with breadcrumbs, butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, milk, egg yolk, salt, red pepper, asparagus spears

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for oven fried mushrooms

Oven Fried Mushrooms

Made with butter or margarine, mushrooms, flour, paprika, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, dried basil or oregano, eggs, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for cajun eggplant dressing

Cajun Eggplant Dressing

Made with margarine, dried basil, onions, bell peppers, celery, dried oregano, eggplants, crab meat, red pepper, green onions

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for zesty broccoli cauliflower gratin

Zesty Broccoli Cauliflower Gratin

Made with white pepper, mustard, bread crumbs, cheddar cheese, cauliflower flowerets, broccoli florets, non-stick cooking spray, margarine

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for vegetable napoleon

Vegetable Napoleon

Made with mozzarella cheese, tomato, yellow squash, zucchini, garlic and herb seasoning mix, black pepper, powdered garlic

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for stewed tomatoes with sweet basil

Stewed Tomatoes With Sweet Basil

Made with bread cubes, basil, tomatoes, butter, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sauteed potatoes in goose fat

Sauteed Potatoes In Goose Fat

Made with kosher salt, parsley, Idaho potatoes, goose fat, garlic

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mediterranean-style corn

Mediterranean-Style Corn

Made with olive oil, garlic, corn, fresh rosemary, black pepper and salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for steamed mixed greens

Steamed Mixed Greens

Made with ground nutmeg, black pepper, mustard greens, collard greens, Swiss chard, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled teriyaki-ginger portobello mushrooms

Grilled Teriyaki-Ginger Portobello Mushrooms

Made with portobello mushrooms, teriyaki sauce, ginger root, balsamic vinegar

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cabbage cakes

Cabbage Cakes

Made with black pepper, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, salt, milk, club soda, oil, cabbage

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for brussels sprouts with garlic oil and sherry vinegar

Brussels Sprouts with Garlic Oil and Sherry Vinegar

Made with sherry vinegar, olive oil, garlic, Brussels sprouts, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cajun green beans

Cajun Green Beans

Made with Creole seasoning, black pepper, bacon, garlic, green beans, garlic salt, beef or pork sausage, onion, parsley, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for old fashioned pole beans

Old Fashioned Pole Beans

Made with black pepper, Pole beans, water, ham hock, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for creole kidney beans

Creole Kidney Beans

Made with kidney beans, bacon, onion, green bell pepper, sugar, salt, black pepper, tomatoes

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sugared green beans

Sugared Green Beans

Made with black pepper, garlic, green beans, salt, onion, olive oil, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for briami (eggplant and zucchini with garlic tomato sauce)

Briami (Eggplant And Zucchini With Garlic Tomato Sauce)

Made with sugar, eggplant, zucchini, potatoes, green bell peppers, red pepper, onions, olive oil, tomatoes, garlic

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for baked asparagus casserole

Baked Asparagus Casserole

Made with cheese, cream of mushroom soup, milk, buttery round crackers, asparagus, mushrooms, peas, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for spinach-broccoli buffet casserole

Spinach-Broccoli Buffet Casserole

Made with Cheddar cheese, salt, frozen chopped spinach, frozen chopped broccoli, sour cream, onion soup mix

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for green beans au gratin

Green Beans Au Gratin

Made with bread crumbs, cayenne pepper, green beans, milk, butter, cheese, salt, paprika

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for stir-fried cabbage with eggs (orak-arik)

Stir-Fried Cabbage With Eggs (Orak-Arik)

Made with water, shallots, vegetable oil, white pepper, salt, cabbage, ginger, garlic, eggs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for okra and tomatoes over grits

Okra And Tomatoes Over Grits

Made with tomatoes, garlic, onion, bay leaves, dried thyme, cayenne pepper, dry oregano, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, tabasco

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker ratatouille

Slow Cooker Ratatouille

Made with black pepper, eggplant, onions, tomatoes, green bell pepper, red bell pepper or yellow bell pepper, zucchini, olive oil, dried basil, garlic

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for sweet vidalia onion & sausage casserole

Sweet Vidalia Onion & Sausage Casserole

Made with buttery crackers, pimento, Vidalia onions, sausage meat, seasoned salt, cream of mushroom soup, Cheddar cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cauliflower with wasabi cheese sauce

Cauliflower with Wasabi Cheese Sauce

Made with salt and pepper, cauliflower, onion, bacon fat, wasabi, flour, skim milk, cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green beans with sour cream sauce

Green Beans With Sour Cream Sauce

Made with salt and pepper, sour cream, green beans, butter, sweet onion, garlic, flour, paprika, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for fresh butter beans

Fresh Butter Beans

Made with butter beans, salt pork, peanut oil, onion, thyme, dried thyme, dried hot red chiles, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for dry indian okra

Dry Indian Okra

Made with lime, salt and pepper, okra, vegetable oil, coriander seeds, onion, tomatoes, cumin, ground coriander, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for indian spiced vegetables in sour cream

Indian Spiced Vegetables In Sour Cream

Made with ground coriander, fresh ginger root, garlic, turmeric, salt, chicken broth, cauliflower, frozen cauliflower, garbanzo beans

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for slow cooker creamy red potatoes

Slow Cooker Creamy Red Potatoes

Made with red potatoes, milk, cream cheese, cream of potato soup, Ranch salad dressing mix

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for roman-style fava beans

Roman-Style Fava Beans

Made with water, salt and pepper, pancetta, fava beans, olive oil, onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for john wayne casserole

John Wayne Casserole

Made with flour, tomatoes, black pepper, salt, chopped green chilies, Monterey Jack cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, eggs, evaporated milk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for vegetable chinese stir fry

Vegetable Chinese Stir Fry

Made with red bell pepper, zucchini, celery, carrots, mung bean sprouts, water chestnuts, garlic, scallion, peanut oil, ginger

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for scalloped turnips

Scalloped Turnips

Made with light cream, milk, butter, onions, turnips, flour, salt, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sweet and gold potato hash

Sweet and Gold Potato Hash

Made with olive oil, French bread, yukon gold potatoes, sweet potato, vegetable oil, fresh rosemary, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for brussels sprouts and rice casserole

Brussels Sprouts And Rice Casserole

Made with margarine, water, milk, flour, non-stick cooking spray, white pepper, salt, long-grain white rice, prociutto or ham, breadcrumbs

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for eggplant parmesan lasagna

Eggplant Parmesan Lasagna

Made with fresh basil or parsley, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, lasagna noodles, eggplant, olive oil flavored cooking spray, dried basil, Parmesan cheese, marinara sauce...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for spicy roasted eggplant with oyster sauce

Spicy Roasted Eggplant With Oyster Sauce

Made with fresh cilantro, red pepper flakes, eggplants, oyster sauce, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, peanut oil, garlic, fresh ginger

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes





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