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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 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 spinach pilaf (spanakorizo)

Spinach Pilaf (Spanakorizo)

Made with fresh dill, parsley, olive oil, scallions, short-grain rice, water, fresh spinach, frozen chopped spinach, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 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 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

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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 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 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 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 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 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 rice & bean stuffed anaheim pepper

Rice & Bean Stuffed Anaheim Pepper

Made with cilantro, water, Anaheim peppers, long grain rice, salsa, cheddar cheese, pinto beans

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for easy tomato pudding

Easy Tomato Pudding

Made with butter or margarine, tomatoes, bread, sugar, salt and pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pan fried cauliflower fritters

Pan Fried Cauliflower Fritters

Made with oil, cauliflower, flour, salt, black pepper, water, egg, onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 easy chinese green beans

Easy Chinese Green Beans

Made with ginger, soy sauce, green beans, garlic, oil, water chestnuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for roasted cauliflower with soy ginger or curry yogurt sauce

Roasted Cauliflower With Soy Ginger Or Curry Yogurt Sauce

Made with garlic, fresh ginger, soy sauce, mirin, rice vinegar, water, sesame oil, scallion, oil

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for indian-style cauliflower

Indian-Style Cauliflower

Made with chicken broth, red or green pepper, scallions, oil, cauliflower, dry mustard, turmeric, cumin, coriander, ground red pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for breaded tomatoes

Breaded Tomatoes

Made with salt and pepper, butter or margarine, tomatoes, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, chives, dried basil

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for brussels sprouts with bacon and caraway seeds

Brussels Sprouts With Bacon And Caraway Seeds

Made with black pepper, salt, bacon, Brussels sprouts, frozen Brussels sprouts, white wine vinegar, caraway seeds

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for sauteed cabbage with bacon

Sauteed Cabbage With Bacon

Made with black pepper, salt, bacon, butter or margarine, onion, cabbage, apple juice or dry white wine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked pumpkin slices

Baked Pumpkin Slices

Made with ground ginger, whole pumpkin, vegetable oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker curried chickpeas and kale

Slow Cooker Curried Chickpeas And Kale

Made with ghee or vegetable oil, onions, garlic, ground cumin, kale, frozen chopped spinach, curry powder, ground ginger, ground coriander

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for eggplant torte

Eggplant Torte

Made with mozzarella cheese, eggplant, flour, salt and pepper, oil, thyme, parsley, tomatoes, onion, green bell peppers

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pumpkin gratin with caramelized onions

Pumpkin Gratin With Caramelized Onions

Made with ground nutmeg, Gruyere or blue cheese, pumpkin, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil, butter, onions, pancetta, dried thyme

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for fire-roasted corn and poblano chile tacos

Fire-Roasted Corn And Poblano Chile Tacos

Made with salt, frozen corn kernels, dried Mexican oregano or chopped fresh marjoram, half and half, heavy cream, Monterey jack cheese, lime, cotija cheese

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
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 fried oyster mushrooms

Fried Oyster Mushrooms

Made with vegetable oil, black pepper, sea salt, oyster mushrooms, eggs, dry Greek wine, all-purpose flour

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for turkish stuffed peppers

Turkish Stuffed Peppers

Made with water, sugar, black pepper and salt, bell peppers, olive oil, onion, short grain rice, tomatoes, mint, pine nuts

Method:   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 baked jerusalem artichokes with bread crumbs, thyme and lemon

Baked Jerusalem Artichokes With Bread Crumbs, Thyme And Lemon

Made with olive oil, black pepper, salt, breadcrumbs, creme fraiche or double cream, lemon, garlic, fresh thyme, Parmesan cheese, Jerusalem...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 baked stuffed eggplant

Baked Stuffed Eggplant

Made with crushed red pepper flakes, eggplants, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, parsley, garlic, olive oil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for low-carb latkes

Low-Carb Latkes

Made with oil, onion, cauliflower, turnip, soy flour, eggs

Method:   electric skillet/wok
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 arabian green beans (yakhnit lobia)

Arabian Green Beans (Yakhnit Lobia)

Made with salt and pepper, cinnamon, onions, green beans, veal, tomatoes, tomato paste

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pressure cooker carrots oahu

Pressure Cooker Carrots Oahu

Made with carrots, salt, butter, pineapple juice, pineapple chunks

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spanish style potatoes

Spanish Style Potatoes

Made with tomatoes, oregano, chicken bouillon granules, potatoes, onions, green bell pepper, water, olive oil

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 slow cooker tempeh-stuffed peppers

Slow Cooker Tempeh-Stuffed Peppers

Made with bell peppers, tempeh, tomatoes, garlic, soy sauce, onions, rice, cheddar cheese, Tabasco sauce

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for african squash and yams futari for kwanzaa

African Squash And Yams Futari for Kwanzaa

Made with ground cloves, yams or sweet potatoes, ground cinnamon, onion, oil, coconut milk, hubbard squash, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 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 cauliflower rice

Cauliflower Rice

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for steamed cauliflower

Steamed Cauliflower

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

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 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 eggplant spinach manicotti

Eggplant Spinach Manicotti

Made with marinara sauce, whole wheat flour, nutmeg, garlic powder, eggplant, onion, frozen chopped spinach, oregano, basil, onion powder

Method:   oven, stovetop
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 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 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 creamed pearl onions

Creamed Pearl Onions

Made with nutmeg, pearl onions, milk, water, heavy cream, butter, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for indian spinach pilaf

Indian Spinach Pilaf

Made with butter, spinach, spinach leaves, salt, onion, cumin, ground cardamom, ground coriander, ground turmeric

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for baked fennel au gratin

Baked Fennel Au Gratin

Made with bread crumbs, Parmesan or Romano cheese, fennel bulbs, salt, black pepper, butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, half and half, light cream, or milk, Swiss or Gruyere...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker red, white and blue potatoes

Slow Cooker Red, White and Blue Potatoes

Made with blue cheese, milk or soy milk, bacon bits, red potatoes, sweet red pepper, fresh chives, salt, black pepper

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sweet roasted carrots with onions and apples

Sweet Roasted Carrots With Onions And Apples

Made with lemon juice, carrots, onion, pancake syrup, apple cider vinegar, red apples, brown sugar, olive oil, sugar, water

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for buffalo-style green beans

Buffalo-Style Green Beans

Made with salt, black pepper, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, orange juice or lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, plum tomatoes, garlic, green snap beans, basil


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for basic okra fritters

Basic Okra Fritters

Made with oil, okra, salt and pepper, eggs, baking powder, flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for winter lima bean succotash

Winter Lima Bean Succotash

Made with dill, cream, margarine, baby lima beans, frozen sweet kernel corn, scallions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for fat tuesday vegetarian style

Fat Tuesday Vegetarian Style

Made with potato, butter, cauliflower, cherry tomatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 potato samosa

Potato Samosa

Made with vegetable oil, spring roll wrappers, potatoes, peas, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, chili flakes, lemon juice, cilantro

Method:   stovetop, deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes





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