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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 slow cooker scandinavian beans

Slow Cooker Scandinavian Beans

Made with onion, garlic, black pepper, salt, molasses, Tabasco, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for braised leeks with dill

Braised Leeks With Dill

Made with fresh dill, salt and pepper, leeks, onions, garlic, tomato, olive oil, chicken or vegetable broth

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for orange and almond roasted asparagus

Orange and Almond Roasted Asparagus

Made with almonds, asparagus, olive oil, oranges, salt and pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for scalloped pumpkin and spinach

Scalloped Pumpkin and Spinach

Made with Swiss cheese, fresh pumpkin, non-stick cooking spray, water, onion, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, salt, ground nutmeg, black pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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

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recipe for creole grilled chayote ratatouille

Creole Grilled Chayote Ratatouille

Made with Creole seasoning, chayotes, eggplant, onions, green bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, parsley, bay leaves

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for green beans with split mung dal

Green Beans with Split Mung Dal

Made with sea salt, ground coriander, green beans, dried split mung beans, ginger, garlic, fenugreek seeds, turmeric, ground fennel seed, whole cloves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for spicy garlic mushrooms

Spicy Garlic Mushrooms

Made with fresh herbs, black pepper, mushrooms, garlic, olive oil, butter, allspice berries, coriander seeds, nutmeg, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 layered spinach supreme

Layered Spinach Supreme

Made with garlic, salt, cottage cheese, biscuit baking mix, milk, eggs, onion, frozen spinach, Parmesan cheese, Monterey Jack cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for crab stuffed poblano chiles with mango salsa

Crab Stuffed Poblano Chiles With Mango Salsa

Made with artichoke hearts, mango, red bell pepper, fresh cilantro, balsamic vinegar, Parmesan cheese, dried oregano, Dijon mustard, black pepper, ricotta...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for turkey and rice stuffed red peppers

Turkey And Rice Stuffed Red Peppers

Made with salt, red bell peppers, ground turkey breast, brown rice, onion, garlic, black beans, corn, parsley, dried oregano

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for lebanese fava beans

Lebanese Fava Beans

Made with onions, garlic, tomatoes, foul mudammas, cumin, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, cayenne pepper, cardamom, salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker beans and mushrooms almondine

Slow Cooker Beans And Mushrooms Almondine

Made with margarine, slivered almonds, frozen cut green beans, onion, sliced mushrooms

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 italian marinated tomatoes

Italian Marinated Tomatoes

Serve these zesty Italian-style marinated tomatoes as a salad or drain well and use on sandwiches.


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cauliflower rice

Cauliflower Rice

Made with black pepper, cauliflower, butter, garlic, sea salt, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 portobello mushrooms stuffed with cajun pork

Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed With Cajun Pork

Made with chicken broth, dried marjoram, cayenne pepper, paprika, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, cider vinegar, ground pork

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for broccoli and cauliflower with walnut crust

Broccoli And Cauliflower With Walnut Crust

Made with cauliflower florets, broccoli, walnuts, butter, bread crumbs, garlic, fresh parsley

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 raclette potatoes

Raclette Potatoes

Made with baby white or Yukon gold potatoes, salt, raclette cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for southern fried squash patties

Southern Fried Squash Patties

Made with vegetable oil, yellow squash, sugar, yellow corn meal, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for asian-style turnips

Asian-Style Turnips

Made with turnips, salt, water, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, fresh ginger, garlic, scallions


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for mexican green beans

Mexican Green Beans

Made with cheddar cheese, frozen green beans, oil, flour, chili powder, water, salt, garlic salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 turnip and cheese bake

Turnip And Cheese Bake

Made with paprika, parsley, turnips, butter, flour, salt, pepper, milk, sharp cheddar cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cheese potatoes

Slow Cooker Cheese Potatoes

Made with milk, cheddar cheese, potatoes, salt and pepper, margarine

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

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 le papet vaudois

Le Papet Vaudois

Made with nutmeg, pepper, salt, evaporated skim milk, onion, leeks, potatoes, white wine, vegetable broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 balsamic-glazed carrots

Balsamic-Glazed Carrots

Make mealtime more appealing with these balsamic-glazed carrots. This easy recipe combines sauteed baby carrots with olive oil and a delicious balsamic reduction in just 15...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 steamed cauliflower

Steamed Cauliflower

Made with lemon juice, cauliflower florets, butter, fresh dill

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for steamed carrots with cheese

Steamed Carrots With Cheese

Made with breadcrumbs, salt, carrots, Swiss cheese, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for microwaved beets

Microwaved Beets

Made with beets, water

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked leeks

Baked Leeks

Made with margarine, leeks, vegetarian broth, salt and pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for slow cooker fagioli all'olio (white beans with sage)

Slow Cooker Fagioli all'Olio (White beans With Sage)

Made with olive oil, kosher salt, dried white beans, water, garlic, fresh sage

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for simple grilled eggplant

Simple Grilled Eggplant

Made with black pepper, eggplant, olive oil, fresh Italian parsley, salt, fresh parsley

Method:   outdoor grill
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 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 garlic scapes with red bell peppers and shiitake mushrooms

Garlic Scapes with Red Bell Peppers and Shiitake Mushrooms

Made with garlic scapes, red bell pepper, grapeseed oil, salt, shiitake mushrooms, black pepper, sesame seeds

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sauteed bell peppers

Sauteed Bell Peppers

Made with red bell peppers, green bell peppers, olive oil, garlic, yellow onion, dried rosemary, dried oregano, dry red wine, salt and black pepper, fresh parsley

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cheesy creamed spinach

Cheesy Creamed Spinach

Made with cayenne pepper, vegetable oil, onion, fresh baby spinach, salt and pepper, butter, flour, milk, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 green beans caesar

Green Beans Caesar

Made with Parmesan cheese, black pepper, green beans, butter, olive oil, garlic, anchovy paste, lemon juice

Method:   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 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 african spinach and peanut butter stew

African Spinach And Peanut Butter Stew

Made with oil, black pepper, onions, tomatoes, spinach, peanut butter, salt

Method:   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 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 cinnamon peas

Cinnamon Peas

Made with cinnamon, water, onion, frozen peas

Method:   stovetop
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 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 creamed fresh peas with new potatoes

Creamed Fresh Peas With New Potatoes

Made with black pepper, salt, milk, new potatoes, peas, butter or margarine, flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for creamed carrots

Creamed Carrots

Made with half-and-half, black pepper, carrots, chicken broth, butter, all-purpose flour, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for mushrooms baked in cream

Mushrooms Baked In Cream

Made with paprika, heavy cream, mushroom caps, salt, butter, parsley, chives, green onions, nutmeg

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for ellinikos lemoni patatas (greek lemon potatoes)

Ellinikos Lemoni Patatas (Greek Lemon Potatoes)

Made with lamb stock, chicken broth, black pepper, potatoes, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, dried oregano, sea salt

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for asparagus sauteed with lemon and shallots

Asparagus Sauteed With Lemon And Shallots

Made with asparagus, shallots, margarine, salt and pepper, lemon zest

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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