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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 roasted brussels sprouts with hazelnut brown butter

Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Hazelnut Brown Butter

Savory, nutty browned butter makes your childhood nemesis irresistible. Roasted hazelnuts add a great crunchy element to the Brussels sprouts....

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bacon roasted brussels sprouts

Bacon Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Bacon + Brussels sprouts + balsamic = brilliant. Crispy bacon make a terrific textural complement for soft roasted sprouts while a touch of fruity balsamic ties the all...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for garlic parsnip fries

Garlic Parsnip Fries

Made with black pepper, parsnips, olive oil, garlic, sea salt, oil, garlic salt

Method:   oven, deep fryer
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sesame lemon asparagus

Sesame Lemon Asparagus

Made with black pepper, asparagus, butter, lemon, sesame seeds, kosher salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grillled garlic rosemary potatoes

Grillled Garlic Rosemary Potatoes

Made with black pepper, kosher salt, potatoes, olive oil, garlic, rosemary

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for mixed vegetable grill with feta

Mixed Vegetable Grill With Feta

Made with olive oil, fresh oregano, zucchini, feta cheese, green bell pepper, tomato, onion rings

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled vegetables over couscous

Grilled Vegetables Over Couscous

Mediterranean flavors galore. Grilled eggplant and tomatoes make a satisfying, super healthy topping for a bed of couscous.

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

recipe for roasted sesame green beans

Roasted Sesame Green Beans

These green beans get their flavor not only from sesame seeds but also from the toasted sesame oil, which if you haven't tried it is totally worth it

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for green beans with tomato-olive butter

Green Beans With Tomato-Olive Butter

Plain green beans can get a bit boring, so upgrade them with some tomato olive butter. A bit of lemon zest is the secret for brightness that brings out all the...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cauliflower steaks with chimichurri

Cauliflower Steaks with Chimichurri

Roasting thick cauliflower "steaks" creates a unique side dish or vegetarian entree. Chimichurri is a classic Argentinian condiment for meat but it pairs...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker basil and orange carrots

Slow Cooker Basil And Orange Carrots

An easy and delicious side dish. The carrots are cooked in a savory basil and orange sauce until they are tender and flavorful. This is a great way to get your kids...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for sauteed brussels sprout leaves

Sauteed Brussels Sprout Leaves

Made with Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper, Brussels sprouts, garlic, carrots, white onion, olive oil, chicken broth, herbs de Provence, bay leaves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for roasted carrots, onions and peppers

Roasted Carrots, Onions And Peppers

Made with balsamic vinegar, lemon-pepper seasoning, salt, carrots, onions, red bell peppers, Italian salad dressing

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for zesty steamed carrots and red potatoes

Zesty Steamed Carrots And Red Potatoes

Made with salt and pepper, Dijon mustard, parsley, red potatoes, carrots, green onion, margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for pinto beans and potatoes

Pinto Beans And Potatoes

Made with paprika, cumin, parsley, water, potatoes, chicken broth, onion, garlic, jalapeno pepper, pinto beans

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cheesy veggie and rice casserole

Slow Cooker Cheesy Veggie And Rice Casserole

Made with butter, water, milk, instant white rice, onion, Cheez Whiz, frozen California-blend vegetables, cream of mushroom soup

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for marie caratelli's steamed cabbage and potatoes

Marie Caratelli's Steamed Cabbage and Potatoes

Made with celery seeds, green cabbage, potatoes, olive oil, onions, salt and freshly ground black pepper, vegetarian or chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for easy mushroom souffle

Easy Mushroom Souffle

Made with onion, cream of mushroom soup, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for copycat chasen's restaurant carrot souffle

Copycat Chasen's Restaurant Carrot Souffle

Made with carrots, salt, eggs, water, sugar, flour, vanilla extract, ground nutmeg, butter, walnuts

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker calabacitas

Slow Cooker Calabacitas

Made with salt and pepper, sugar, dried oregano, zucchini, stewed tomatoes with juice, onion, cooked whole kernel corn, roasted green chiles

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for savory red cabbage and red potatoes

Savory Red Cabbage And Red Potatoes

Made with water, black pepper, salt, red cabbage, prepared horseradish, red potatoes, butter, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for acadiana cafe's cajun cabbage

Acadiana Cafe's Cajun Cabbage

Made with cabbage, bacon, margarine, onion, green bell pepper, cayenne pepper, tomatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for impossible asparagus pie

Impossible Asparagus Pie

Made with black pepper, salt, milk, cooked asparagus, cheddar cheese, onions, biscuit baking mix, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for abuelo's spinach casserole

Abuelo's Spinach Casserole

Made with spinach, bacon, butter, mushrooms, chipotle puree with adobo sauce, onion, garlic, red bell pepper, seasoned salt, processed cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creamed vegetables

Creamed Vegetables

Made with skim milk, vegetables, margarine, salt, flour, black pepper, nutmeg

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bavarian sauerkraut and tomatoes

Bavarian Sauerkraut And Tomatoes

Made with dried parsley flakes, Bavarian-style sauerkraut, stewed tomatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for brussels sprouts and artichokes

Brussels Sprouts And Artichokes

Made with almonds, lemon juice, frozen Brussels sprouts, artichoke hearts, mayonnaise, celery salt, Parmesan cheese, margarine

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spinach fandango

Spinach Fandango

Made with sour cream, frozen chopped spinach, onion, ground beef, garlic, hot pepper sauce, oregano, salt, black pepper, mushrooms

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pennsylvania dutch cabbage

Pennsylvania Dutch Cabbage

Made with onion, salt and pepper, vinegar, cabbage, bacon, brown sugar, flour, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for turnip greens casserole

Turnip Greens Casserole

Made with sharp Cheddar cheese, saltine cracker, black pepper, salt, turnip greens, spinach or kale, cream of mushroom soup, mayonnaise, vinegar, prepared horseradish, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pepperoni and artichoke heart pie

Pepperoni And Artichoke Heart Pie

Made with pie shell, artichoke hearts, mozzarella cheese, eggs, cheese, pepperoni

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker savory scalloped cabbage

Slow Cooker Savory Scalloped Cabbage

Made with onion, carrots, cream of mushroom soup, pimiento, cheddar cheese, cabbage

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker harvard beets

Slow Cooker Harvard Beets

Sweet, tangy, and super easy, these Harvard beets are made right in your crock pot. Perfect hot or cold.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for baked eggplant with tomato sauce

Baked Eggplant With Tomato Sauce

Made with Parmesan cheese, dried oregano, dried basil, eggplants, salt, black pepper, olive oil, Roma tomatoes

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for collard greens and spinach

Collard Greens and Spinach

Made with salt, mustard seed, oil, fresh greens, fresh spinach

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for yonah schimmel (new york city knish)

Yonah Schimmel (New York City Knish)

Made with phyllo dough, chives or pepper flakes, russet potatoes, butter, onion, chicken broth, salt, black pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese beets

Chinese Beets

Made with beets, sugar, vinegar, cornstarch, ketchup, whole cloves, cooking oil, vanilla extract, salt, beet juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for corn, cheese, green chili pie

Corn, Cheese, Green Chili Pie

Made with salt, butter or margarine, eggs, cream style corn, corn kernels, sour cream, Cheddar cheese, Monterey jack cheese, green chiles, cornmeal

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chinese-style brussels sprouts with hoisin glaze

Chinese-Style Brussels Sprouts With Hoisin Glaze

Made with vegetable oil, fresh ginger, onion, garlic, Brussels sprouts, soy sauce, mirin rice wine, hoisin sauce, sesame oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 crowd-size slow cooker party potatoes

Crowd-Size Slow Cooker Party Potatoes

Made with nacho-flavored taco chips, green onions, cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, green chiles, Colby-Monterey jack cheese, frozen southern-style diced hash...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for butterbean casserole or baked lima beans

Butterbean Casserole or Baked Lima Beans

Made with red or green bell pepper, garlic, butter, bacon drippings, tomato sauce, sugar, salt, paprika, black pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for scalloped carrots for 50

Scalloped Carrots For 50

Carrots make a great side dish and this cheesy scalloped carrot recipe works great for a large group.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for creamed beets

Creamed Beets

Made with black pepper, beets, water, milk, flour, butter, salt


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for roasted carrots and leeks

Roasted Carrots And Leeks

Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, carrots, leeks, olive oil, dried tarragon

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for potatoes in consomme

Potatoes In Consomme

Made with salt and pepper, flour, butter or margarine, new potatoes, green onions, condensed beef consomme

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for maple glazed green beans and baby carrots with cranberries and pecans

Maple Glazed Green Beans and Baby Carrots with Cranberries and Pecans

Made with black pepper, maple syrup, butter, carrots, salt, green beans, pecans, dried cranberries


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for old-fashioned german sauerkraut with molasses and apples

Old-Fashioned German Sauerkraut With Molasses And Apples

Made with caraway seeds, wine, sauerkraut, bacon, molasses or dark brown sugar, apples

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker green beans and tomatoes

Slow Cooker Green Beans And Tomatoes

Green beans and tomatoes cooked in a crockpot offer a flavorful, hands-off addition to your dinner table. This simple side dish suits any occasion, from casual...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for dillard house potatoes o'brien

Dillard House Potatoes O'Brien

Made with salt and pepper, red bell pepper, new potatoes, Italian salad dressing, garlic salt, Italian seasonings, onion, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for artichoke and tomato casserole

Artichoke and Tomato Casserole

Made with peeled tomatoes, bread crumbs, olive oil, Romano cheese, garlic powder, salt and pepper, frozen artichoke hearts

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cantonese sweet and sour walnuts

Cantonese Sweet and Sour Walnuts

Made with garlic, green bell pepper, pineapple, baby corn, walnuts, rice cream, flour, baking powder, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pickled spinach

Pickled Spinach

Fresh spinach, tomato, and bell pepper get a pickled-style tang to them with an easy vinegar and oil mixture. And bacon. Of course there is bacon.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for dutch lettuce

Dutch Lettuce

Made with hard cooked eggs, lettuce, mashed potatoes, bacon, vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for triple succotash

Triple Succotash

Made with salt and pepper, sugar, butter beans, corn, tomatoes, butter, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for rio bravo beans

Rio Bravo Beans

Made with cheddar cheese, garlic, pinto beans, refried beans, red enchilada sauce, onions, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sauteed greens, collards and kale

Sauteed Greens, Collards and Kale

Made with lemon juice, collards, kale, olive oil, garlic, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creamed sauerkraut

Creamed Sauerkraut

Made with water, oil, chicken bouillon, sauerkraut, mushroom soup, caraway seeds, white pepper, onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for creamed tomatoes

Creamed Tomatoes

Made with bread, milk, flour, tomatoes, butter or margarine, sugar, baking soda, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for peas in sour cream dill sauce

Peas in Sour Cream Dill Sauce

Made with sour cream, peas, butter or margarine, flour, milk, dill weed, salt, onion powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cajun stuffed eggplant

Cajun Stuffed Eggplant

Made with bacon, onion, celery, green bell pepper, garlic, ground pork, ground beef, Rotel tomatoes, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for low carb sweet and sour cabbage

Low Carb Sweet And Sour Cabbage

Made with sugar substitute, bacon, cabbage, cider vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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