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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 orzo and portobello mushrooms

Orzo And Portobello Mushrooms

Made with salt and crushed red pepper, portabello mushrooms, orzo, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, capers, thyme, oregano, marjoram, white wine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hot ratatouille

Hot Ratatouille

Craving a cozy dish but short on time? This hot ratatouille recipe has got you covered. A microwave side dish loaded with veggies and cheese. It's fast food, made fabulous.

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheesy vegetable casserole

Cheesy Vegetable Casserole

Made with crackers, American cheese, frozen vegetable blend, butter or margarine

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for baby beets and carrots with dill

Baby Beets and Carrots with Dill

Made with fresh dill, baby beets, baby carrots, butter, olive oil, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese style vegetables

Chinese Style Vegetables

Made with ketchup, water, soy sauce, peanut oil, carrots, green bell pepper, onion, celery

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for rice and vegetable stuffed peppers

Rice and Vegetable Stuffed Peppers

Made with Monterey jack cheese, bell peppers, oil, onion, garlic, zucchini, tomatoes, Italian seasoning, corn, rice

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for orzo portobello mushroom casserole

Orzo Portobello Mushroom Casserole

Made with sun-dried tomatoes, water, olive oil, leek or green onion, portabello mushroom caps, mushrooms, garlic, orzo, tomato juice, basil

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cabbage stroganoff

Cabbage Stroganoff

Made with salt and pepper, sour cream, cabbage, sweet onion, beef bouillon powder, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cabbage and leeks in cream sauce

Cabbage and Leeks in Cream Sauce

Made with cabbage, leeks, garlic, sherry or dry white wine, water, butter, flour, milk, mace or nutmeg

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker vegetable paella

Slow Cooker Vegetable Paella

Made with frozen chopped spinach, white rice, vegetable stock, green bell pepper, roasted red bell peppers, onion, garlic, saffron threads, black pepper, salt

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for caramelized garlic

Caramelized Garlic

Made with garlic, olive oil

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for grilled vegetables with roasted garlic balsamic vinaigrette

Grilled Vegetables With Roasted Garlic Balsamic Vinaigrette

Made with zucchini, red onion, red peppers, green peppers, mushrooms, fennel bulb, eggplant, olive oil, fresh oregano, salt and pepper

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for tomato pie with potato crust

Tomato Pie with Potato Crust

Made with salt, potatoes, tomatoes, salt and pepper, bacon, fresh basil, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, saltine crackers

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hillbilly fries

Hillbilly Fries

Made with ground paprika, turnips, Parmesan cheese, onion powder, garlic and pepper seasoning

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for tasty indian baby pumpkin (tinda) curry

Tasty Indian Baby Pumpkin (Tinda) Curry

Made with whole red chilies, garam masala powder, green chile, turmeric powder, oil, salt, tomato, cumin seeds, bay leaves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker butter beans

Slow Cooker Butter Beans

Made with water, Tabasco sauce, lima beans, smoked sausage, green onions, garlic powder, beef bouillon cubes

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for fresh slow cooker artichokes with lemon butter sauce

Fresh Slow Cooker Artichokes With Lemon Butter Sauce

Made with seasoned salt, lemon juice, fresh artichokes, water, lemon, butter

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for corn and sun-dried tomatoes

Corn and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Made with salt and pepper, butter, corn, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for japanese vegetable pancakes

Japanese Vegetable Pancakes

Made with salt, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, evaporated milk, egg, cabbage head, carrots, onion, celery, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green pea casserole

Green Pea Casserole

Made with eggs, sugar, green peas, mushrooms, pimientos, milk, water, flour, butter, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for broccoli in garlic sauce

Broccoli In Garlic Sauce

Made with sesame oil, cilantro, fresh broccoli, scallions, garlic, beef broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar or sugar substitute

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for marrakesh vegetable curry

Marrakesh Vegetable Curry

Made with onion, garlic, turmeric, curry powder, ground cinnamon, sea salt, cayenne pepper, garbanzo beans, almonds, zucchini

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for caputo's hot szechuan-style green beans

Caputo's Hot Szechuan-Style Green Beans

Made with fresh ginger, garlic, green beans, water, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, hot chili flakes, black pepper, olive oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for caribbean corn

Caribbean Corn

Made with green onions, ground ginger, cumin, sugar, non-stick cooking spray, corn, garlic, pineapple juice, skim milk, soy sauce

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 swiss chard and rice casserole

Swiss Chard and Rice Casserole

Made with dill weed, rice, water, Swiss chard, olive oil, onions, salt and pepper, tomato sauce

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 chilled edamame

Chilled Edamame

Made with lemon juice, sesame oil, kosher salt, edamame, chili puree, garlic, ginger

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for brandied carrots

Brandied Carrots

Made with brandy, baby carrots, butter, brown sugar, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
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 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 shrimp & crabmeat stuffed portobello mushrooms

Shrimp & Crabmeat Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Made with garlic, white lump crab meat, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, green onion, small frozen shrimp, Italian...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


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 bacon fried green beans

Bacon Fried Green Beans

Made with salt and pepper, bacon, green beans, banana pepper, flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for microwaved beets

Microwaved Beets

Made with beets, water

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for jerk vegetables

Jerk Vegetables

Made with Scotch bonnet pepper, canola oil, sugar, soy sauce, dried thyme, ground allspice, potatoes, ears corn, onion

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 baked frozen peas

Baked Frozen Peas

Made with margarine, bread crumbs, frozen peas, cream of mushroom soup, Swiss cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for thanksgiving creamed peas with mushrooms

Thanksgiving Creamed Peas With Mushrooms

Made with salt and pepper, mushrooms, frozen peas, heavy cream, bacon, Bermuda onion, flour, sherry, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for grilled stuffed fresh pasilla chile with avocado salsa

Grilled Stuffed Fresh Pasilla Chile With Avocado Salsa

Made with Jarlsberg cheese, white Cheddar cheese, Asiago or Parmesan cheese, fresh cilantro, avocados, jalapeno pepper, red onion, scallions...

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 debbie reynolds' eggplant casserole

Debbie Reynolds' Eggplant Casserole

Made with bread crumbs, tomato sauce, butter, eggplant, salt, Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, tomatoes, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 onion kuchen

Onion Kuchen

Made with poppy seeds, black pepper, salt, onions, butter, refrigerated buttermilk or home-style biscuits, egg, sour cream

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for broccoli cauliflower mornay

Broccoli Cauliflower Mornay

Made with paprika, Sapsago or Geska cheese, bread crumbs, broccoli, cauliflower, onion, milk, cornflour

Method:   stovetop, oven
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 creamy peas with ham and onion

Creamy Peas With Ham And Onion

Made with frozen peas, salt and pepper, butter, ham steak, red onion, heavy cream, tarragon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for potato balls with meat filling

Potato Balls With Meat Filling

Made with butter, milk, salt and pepper, nutmeg, eggs, breadcrumbs, vegetable oil, butter or veg oil, shallot

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 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 quick japanese or chinese eggplant with cilantro

Quick Japanese Or Chinese Eggplant With Cilantro

Made with black mustard seeds, ground fenugreek seeds, garlic, green chili peppers, ground coriander, dried curry leaves, ground turmeric, dried mint...

Method:   stovetop, microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cabbage, cheese, and egg casserole

Cabbage, Cheese, And Egg Casserole

Made with butter, buttery round crackers, cabbage, water, almonds, Cheddar cheese, pimiento, eggs, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for baked vegetables au gratin

Baked Vegetables Au Gratin

Made with onion, mushrooms, carrot, zucchini, Cheddar cheese, broccoli, cauliflower, potatoes, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 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 pattypan squash with apple-nut stuffing

Pattypan Squash With Apple-Nut Stuffing

Made with liquid margarine spray, brown sugar, pattypan squash, apples, walnuts or pecans, dried currants or dried cranberries

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours





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