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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 spicy mashed parsnip

Spicy Mashed Parsnip

Made with walnut oil, milk, black pepper, parsnips, butter, cumin, hot chili powder, nutmeg

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 easy portobello mushroom saute

Easy Portobello Mushroom Saute

Made with asiago cheese, olive oil, onion, portobello mushroom caps, salt and black pepper, Parmesan cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 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

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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 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 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 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

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 indian cabbage

Indian Cabbage

Made with salt, oil or butter, black mustard seed, turmeric, cabbage

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 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 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 broccolini with marsala cranberries and pine nuts

Broccolini with Marsala Cranberries and Pine Nuts

Made with salt and pepper, olive oil, broccolini, dried cranberries, Marsala wine, pine nuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 green beans with caramelized pearl onions

Green Beans With Caramelized Pearl Onions

Made with brown sugar, green beans, pearl onions, margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 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

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 braised celery hearts

Braised Celery Hearts

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 steamed cauliflower

Steamed Cauliflower

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

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 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 african-style vegetables in coconut milk

African-Style Vegetables In Coconut Milk

Made with coconut milk, ghee or vegetable oil, whole cloves, onion, garlic, potatoes, carrots, green beans, berbere, Hungarian paprika

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 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





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