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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 eggplant rice dressing

Eggplant Rice Dressing

Made with brown rice, water, seasoned salt, ground meat, eggplant, onion, bell peppers, garlic, green onions, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sparkling carrots

Sparkling Carrots

Made with sugar, black pepper, salt, onion, margarine, carrots, lemon-lime carbonated beverage

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked eggplant casserole

Baked Eggplant Casserole

Made with salt and pepper, Cheddar or American cheese, eggplant, egg, tomatoes, olive oil, onion, breadcrumbs, ground beef

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for savory glazed carrots and shallots

Savory Glazed Carrots And Shallots

Made with parsley, baby carrots, shallots, sugar, butter, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for oven-roasted autumn vegetables

Oven-Roasted Autumn Vegetables

Made with rutabaga, carrots, parsnips, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, yams or sweet potatoes, olive oil, butter, fresh sage, fresh thyme

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for wild rice stuffed peppers

Wild Rice Stuffed Peppers

Made with wild rice, water, salt, brown rice, onion, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, tomato

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cajun corn and bacon maque choux

Cajun Corn And Bacon Maque Choux

Made with bacon, corn, vegetable oil, onion, green bell pepper, tomato, milk, salt, cayenne pepper, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for broiled portabella mushrooms

Broiled Portabella Mushrooms

Made with oregano, portabella mushroom caps, salt, white wine, olive oil, balsamic vinegar

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for breaded cauliflower

Breaded Cauliflower

Made with Parmesan cheese, cauliflower, egg yolks, garlic powder, onion powder, fresh parsley, sugar, salt, black pepper, bread crumbs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for roasted mushrooms with garlic, thyme and balsamic vinegar

Roasted Mushrooms With Garlic, Thyme And Balsamic Vinegar

Made with fresh parsley, mushrooms, olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic, balsamic vinegar, fresh thyme

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for caramelized parsnips and carrot

Caramelized Parsnips And Carrot

Made with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, parsnips, baby carrots, dried thyme, olive oil, honey

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for fried eggplant strips

Fried Eggplant Strips

Made with oil, salad oil, eggplant, salt, flour, egg, milk

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for spinach souffle with havarti cheese

Spinach Souffle With Havarti Cheese

Made with green onions, butter, flour, milk, salt, nutmeg, cayenne pepper, Havarti cheese with dill, unseasoned bread crumbs, eggs

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 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 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 creamy squash casserole

Creamy Squash Casserole

Made with herb stuffing mix, butter or margarine, onions, yellow squash, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, sliced pimientos, sliced water chestnuts

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 baked stuffed portobello mushrooms

Baked Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Made with butter, onion, carrot, celery, mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, pecan, poultry seasoning, parsley, broth

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 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


recipe for grilled eggplant and mozzarella

Grilled Eggplant and Mozzarella

Made with Mozzarella cheese, eggplant, olive oil, balsamic or red wine vinegar, garlic, dried oregano, basil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 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 rice with leek and silverbeet

Rice With Leek And Silverbeet

Made with salt and pepper, fresh parsley, olive oil, leek, garlic, short-grain rice, water, silverbeet, lemon juice

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 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 brandied mushrooms

Brandied Mushrooms

Made with brandy, fresh mushrooms, butter, seasoned salt, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for osh pyozee (stuffed onions)

Osh Pyozee (Stuffed Onions)

Made with onions, water, rice, ground beef, salt, black pepper, cumin

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for asian potatoes

Asian Potatoes

Made with potatoes, oil, garlic, black pepper, paprika, soy sauce

Method:   microwave
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 braised celery hearts

Braised Celery Hearts

Made with celery hearts, butter, chicken broth, black pepper, salt

Method:   stovetop
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 herbed corn and edamame succotash

Herbed Corn And Edamame Succotash

Made with canola oil, red bell pepper, onion, garlic, corn, dry white wine or water, rice vinegar, fresh parsley, fresh basil, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for swiss corn bake

Swiss Corn Bake

Made with butter, bread crumbs, whole kernel corn, evaporated milk, Swiss cheese, eggs, onions

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for grilled okra

Grilled Okra

Made with salt and pepper, okra, sesame oil or extra virgin olive oil

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chicken-stuffed green peppers

Chicken-Stuffed Green Peppers

Made with garlic, butter, cooked chicken, chicken broth, long grain brown and wild rice blend, celery, carrots, dried basil, dried thyme, tomatoes

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for spiced turban squash

Spiced Turban Squash

Made with black pepper, ground nutmeg, turban squash, honey, butter, salt, ground ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for slow cooker squash with acorn squash (or apples)

Slow Cooker Squash with Acorn Squash (Or Apples)

Made with cinnamon, salt, flour, brown sugar, butternut squash, acorn squash, apples, melted butter or vegetable oil

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for campfire dutch oven potatoes

Campfire Dutch Oven Potatoes

Made with non-stick cooking spray, dry ranch salad dressing mix, red potatoes, onion, butter

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

recipe for onion corn on the cob

Onion Corn On The Cob

Made with corn on the cob, dry onion soup mix, butter, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


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 mozzarella potatoes

Mozzarella Potatoes

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

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for country-style potatoes

Country-Style Potatoes

Made with black pepper, salt, Yukon gold potatoes, bacon, butter, shallots, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


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 roasted cauliflower and manchego hand pies

Roasted Cauliflower And Manchego Hand Pies

Made with salt, hazelnuts, garlic, lemon zest, fresh rosemary, flour, manchego cheese, heavy cream, egg yolk

Method:   oven
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 green beans with caramelized onions and porcini mushrooms

Green Beans With Caramelized Onions And Porcini Mushrooms

Made with black pepper, sea salt, green beans, vidalia or other sweet onion, butter, garlic, porcini mushrooms

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for key lime corn on the cob

Key Lime Corn On The Cob

Made with oregano, Key lime-pepper blend, corn, water, butter, roasted red peppers

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for brussels sprouts poached in cider with onions

Brussels Sprouts Poached In Cider With Onions

Made with Brussels sprouts, apples, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, onion, salt, apple cider, black pepper, star anise

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for broccoli and carrots with basil butter sauce

Broccoli And Carrots With Basil Butter Sauce

Made with pepper, frozen broccoli, carrots, water chestnuts and red peppers, margarine or butter, lemon juice, dried basil, salt

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sese plantains (cameroon)

Sese Plantains (Cameroon)

Made with cashew nuts, plantains, water, tomatoes, salt, hot pepper, onion, vegetable bouillon, oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fatayer bisabanikh (spinach pastry) sambosic

Fatayer Bisabanikh (Spinach Pastry) Sambosic

Made with lemon juice, olive oil, flour, olive oil or vegetable oil, water, salt, spinach, onions

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for eggplant balls

Eggplant Balls

Made with mozzarella or Monterey Jack cheese, marinara sauce, cheese, eggs, olive oil, garlic, eggplant, water, bread crumbs, parsley

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mushrooms nicoise

Mushrooms Nicoise

Made with mushroom caps, tomatoes, black pepper, salt, vegetable oil, parsley, black olives

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cold korean spicy spinach

Cold Korean Spicy Spinach

Made with white sesame seeds, spinach, water, salt, soy sauce, sesame oil, sesame salt, Korean red pepper threads

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes





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