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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 juicy smothered greens

Juicy Smothered Greens

Made with onion, white vinegar, green bell pepper, bacon, celery, olive oil, ham hocks, Creole seasoning, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for baked stuffed banana peppers

Baked Stuffed Banana Peppers

Made with flour, egg substitute, egg, banana peppers, ground beef, onion, Swiss cheese, black pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for creamed peas and pearl onions

Creamed Peas And Pearl Onions

Made with black pepper, kosher salt, unsalted butter, dried thyme, all-purpose flour, milk, frozen pearl onion, frozen tiny green peas

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for broccoli with sesame oil, garlic and lemon

Broccoli With Sesame Oil, Garlic And Lemon

Made with lemon juice, sugar, garlic, broccoli, soy sauce, cornstarch, sesame oil, vegetable oil, crushed red pepper flakes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cookout potatoes

Cookout Potatoes

Made with butter or margarine, bacon, potatoes, salt, black pepper, onion, Cheddar cheese or process American cheese product

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

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recipe for slow cooker cinnamon carrots

Slow Cooker Cinnamon Carrots

Made with ground cinnamon, butter, baby carrots, brown sugar, honey, orange juice

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

recipe for jalapeno casserole

Jalapeno Casserole

Made with sour cream, avocado, salt, flour, jalapeno peppers, Monterey jack cheese and/or cheddar cheese, tomatoes, evaporated milk, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cauliflower rarebit

Cauliflower Rarebit

Made with chives, Tabasco sauce, cauliflower, lemon juice, butter, flour, dry mustard, milk, sharp Cheddar cheese, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for butter beans with smoked turkey

Butter Beans With Smoked Turkey

Made with salt, thyme, black pepper, smoked turkey breast, onion, water, dried butter beans, garlic, bay leaf

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pressure cooker cauliflower with mushroom sauce

Pressure Cooker Cauliflower With Mushroom Sauce

Made with black pepper, cauliflower, mushroom soup, milk, salt

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for brussels sprouts pie

Brussels Sprouts Pie

Made with nuts, black pepper, ground nutmeg, pie crust, Brussels sprouts, skim milk, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for serbian cabbage

Serbian Cabbage

Made with butter or margarine, cabbage, evaporated milk, bread crumbs

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for baby green beans

Baby Green Beans

Made with black pepper, salt, haricots verts, oil, shallots, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for succotash with fresh corn, lima beans, tomatoes & onion

Succotash with Fresh Corn, Lima Beans, Tomatoes & Onion

Made with fresh basil, lima beans, olive oil, onion, kosher salt, garlic, tomatoes, corn

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for slovak haluski

Slovak Haluski

Made with eggs, cabbage, bacon drippings or oil, onion, pepper, water, all-purpose flour, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mozzarella potatoes

Mozzarella Potatoes

Made with mozzarella cheese, potatoes, olive oil, bread crumbs, salt and pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for christmas cauliflower

Christmas Cauliflower

Made with paprika, cauliflower, green bell pepper, sliced mushrooms, butter or margarine, milk, all-purpose flour, Swiss cheese, pimientos, salt

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for quinoa and black bean salad

Quinoa And Black Bean Salad

Made with garlic, scallions, red bell pepper, corn, red wine vinegar, cayenne pepper, lime juice, fresh coriander, salt, olive oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for asparagus and carrots in lemon butter

Asparagus And Carrots In Lemon Butter

Made with pepper, salt, lemon juice, lemon peel, carrots, asparagus, butter or margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fearrington house inn's squash au gratin

Fearrington House Inn's Squash Au Gratin

Made with butter, onion, yellow squash, water, salt, black pepper, eggs, sugar, milk, Cheddar cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for hot dog onions

Hot Dog Onions

Made with vinegar, red pepper flakes, olive oil, onion, water, tomato paste, corn syrup, cornstarch, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for celery root ravioli with celery-mushroom filling

Celery Root Ravioli With Celery-Mushroom Filling

Made with Spanish onion, olive oil, celery roots, portobello mushrooms, salt and pepper, garlic, rosemary, celery, shallots

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for tarte a l'oignon (french onion pie)

Tarte A L'Oignon (French Onion Pie)

Made with pie crust, ground nutmeg, eggs, bacon, onions, salt, black pepper, milk, heavy cream, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cooking dried beans in the slow cooker

Cooking Dried Beans In The Slow Cooker

Made with water, beans, celery, onion, carrot

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for whipped black beans

Whipped Black Beans

Made with cumin, pepper, salt, black beans, lean pork, bacon, onions, garlic, oregano, evaporated milk

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for argentine potato noquis

Argentine Potato Noquis

Made with potato, flour, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for spicy eggplant and broccoli in ginger sauce

Spicy Eggplant And Broccoli In Ginger Sauce

Made with water, Japanese eggplant, vegetable oil, garlic, chili paste, fresh ginger, yellow onion, broccoli florets, soy sauce, oyster sauce or mushroom...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cheesy green beans

Slow Cooker Cheesy Green Beans

Made with French fried onions, milk, cheese soup, green beans, black pepper

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for southwest-style potatoes

Southwest-Style Potatoes

If you're in the mood for something cheesy and spicy, give this potato casserole recipe a try. Shredded or sliced potatoes are seasoned, oven-baked, and topped with spicy...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for french onion soup casserole

French Onion Soup Casserole

Made with French bread, black pepper, Swiss cheese, soy sauce, onions, butter, cream of chicken soup, milk

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for beets, beet greens, carrots and rice

Beets, Beet Greens, Carrots And Rice

Made with water, brown rice, beets with greens, onions, carrots, cayenne pepper or hot sauce

Method:   stovetop, microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for kale smothered with bacon and onions

Kale Smothered With Bacon And Onions

Made with kale, onions, bacon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for portobello tempura with beer batter

Portobello Tempura With Beer Batter

Made with lime or lemon juice, dipping sauce, vegetable oil, beer, salt, egg yolks, flour, sliced portobello caps

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker saucy green peas and onions

Slow Cooker Saucy Green Peas And Onions

Made with grated nutmeg, Cheddar cheese, half and half, flour, Creole seasoning, onion, butter, frozen green peas

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for green beans with portobello mushrooms and bacon

Green Beans with Portobello Mushrooms and Bacon

Made with black pepper, salt, green beans, portobello mushrooms, vegetable oil, shallots, smoked bacon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chinese eggplant in garlic sauce

Chinese Eggplant in Garlic Sauce

Made with garlic, hot sauce, soy sauce, red wine vinegar, sugar, tomato sauce, tomato paste, sherry

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 2 hours

recipe for turnips au gratin

Turnips Au Gratin

Made with sharp Cheddar cheese, plain bread crumbs, turnip roots, paprika, salt, black pepper, sugar, butter, flour, cream or half & half

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for roasted vegetables  (campfire)

Roasted Vegetables (campfire)

Made with butter, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, carrots, rutabaga, parsnips, onions, salt and freshly ground black pepper, Japanese eggplants, zucchini

Method:   oven, campfire
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for italian spinach

Italian Spinach

Made with Parmesan, Romano, or mozzarella cheese, frozen spinach, garlic, olive oil, egg

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mexican eggplant casserole

Mexican Eggplant Casserole

Made with eggplant, black pepper, cheese, Mexican corn bread mix, butter, onion, bell pepper, tomatoes & chiles, eggs

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for layered vegetable pie

Layered Vegetable Pie

Made with fresh thyme, zucchini, eggplant, red bell peppers, potatoes, chopped tomatoes, onion, garlic, breadcrumbs, hazel or walnut oil

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for asparagus steamed in wine

Asparagus Steamed in Wine

Made with asparagus, white wine, salt and pepper, butter, herbs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for roasted eggplant & mashed potatoes

Roasted Eggplant & Mashed Potatoes

Made with black pepper, sour cream, eggplants, baking potatoes, salt, olive oil

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for creamed turnips

Creamed Turnips

Made with shallots, milk, heavy cream, butter, fresh thyme, dried thyme, salt, black peppercorns, whole cloves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for zweibelkuchen (onion pie)

Zweibelkuchen (Onion Pie)

Made with active dry yeast, sugar, flour, shortening, water, bacon, onions, cumin, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for festive carrots & pineapple

Festive Carrots & Pineapple

Made with fingerling carrots, pineapple chunks, brown sugar, butter, cornstarch, ground cinnamon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for asparagus with zesty orange sauce

Asparagus with Zesty Orange Sauce

Made with asparagus spears, broccoli, orange juice concentrate, mayonnaise dressing, Dijon mustard, black pepper, orange peel

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for callaloo bake (bahamas)

Callaloo Bake (Bahamas)

Made with breadcrumbs, callaloo, onion, bacon, cheese, potatoes

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cashew mushroom stroganoff

Cashew Mushroom Stroganoff

Made with paprika, cashew nuts, vegetable oil, parsley, garlic, onions, mushrooms, tamari soy sauce, tomato paste, sour cream

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cowboy beans

Cowboy Beans

Made with great Northern beans, butter beans, ketchup, brown sugar, barbecue sauce, molasses, prepared mustard, chili powder, black pepper, bratwurst

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for fried breaded brussels sprouts

Fried Breaded Brussels Sprouts

Made with olive oil, garlic, black pepper, Brussels sprouts, unbleached flour, bread crumbs, eggs, egg whites, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baby potatoes with saffron mayonnaise

Baby Potatoes with Saffron Mayonnaise

Made with fresh Italian parsley, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, red or white potatoes, parsley, garlic, saffron, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for caponata (italian aubergine/eggplant stew)

Caponata (Italian Aubergine/Eggplant Stew)

Traditional caponata has anchovies in it but this version skips those and replaces them with raisins that are stewed along with the other ingredients.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for company carrots

Company Carrots

Made with paprika, carrots, butter, onion, mayonnaise, prepared horseradish, salt, black pepper, bread

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheesy slow cooker cauliflower and broccoli

Cheesy Slow Cooker Cauliflower And Broccoli

Made with Cheddar cheese, salt and pepper, frozen cauliflower, frozen broccoli, Cheddar cheese soup, bacon

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

recipe for cheesy eggplant casserole

Cheesy Eggplant Casserole

Made with whole tomatoes, tomato paste, parsley, oregano, dried basil, eggplant, mozzarella cheese, cottage cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for crispy cornflake fried cauliflower

Crispy Cornflake Fried Cauliflower

Made with hot sauce, half and half or cream, eggs, cauliflower, cracker crumbs, cornflakes, salt and pepper, sugar, parmesan cheese

Method:   deep fryer, microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled asian vegetables

Grilled Asian Vegetables

Made with red bell peppers, zucchini, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, crushed red pepper flakes, chili sauce, soy sauce, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked asparagus with parmesan cheese

Baked Asparagus with Parmesan Cheese

Made with asparagus, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, white bread crumbs, margarine

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for grilled marinated onions

Grilled Marinated Onions

Made with pecans, sweet onions, balsamic vinegar, walnut oil, honey, salt, fresh parsley

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for fried red tomatoes

Fried Red Tomatoes

Made with vegetable oil, salt, tomatoes, polenta, yellow cornmeal, Parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baby carrots in orange sauce

Baby Carrots in Orange Sauce

Made with cornstarch, carrots, orange juice, water, butter or margarine, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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