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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 fried okra with onion

Fried Okra With Onion

Made with okra, onion, turmeric

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked sauerkraut with apples

Baked Sauerkraut With Apples

Made with celery seeds, brown sugar, sauerkraut, onion, butter or bacon drippings, apples, white wine, beef stock or bouillon

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 cabbage-corn medley

Cabbage-Corn Medley

Made with pimiento, cabbage, water, butter, all-purpose flour, milk, salt, onion, whole kernel corn

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green bean-artichoke casserole

Green Bean-Artichoke Casserole

Made with Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, olive oil, onion, garlic, green beans, artichoke hearts

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for poke salad greens

Poke Salad Greens

Made with green onions, poke leaves, pork fatback

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 broccoli, spanish style

Broccoli, Spanish Style

Made with black pepper, salt, broccoli, olive oil, garlic, pine nuts, golden raisins

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for roasted asparagus and portobello mushrooms

Roasted Asparagus And Portobello Mushrooms

Made with herbes de Provence, black pepper, salt, leeks, walnut oil, portobello mushrooms, fresh asparagus, balsamic vinegar

Method:   oven
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 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 eggplant polenta casserole

Eggplant Polenta Casserole

Made with soy mozzarella cheese, olive oil, prepared polenta, eggplant, portobello mushrooms, zucchini, yellow summer squash, garlic, white beans, pasta sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for squash and corn casserole

Squash and Corn Casserole

Made with bread crumbs, cheese, onion, butter, yellow squash, garlic salt, cumin, salt, black pepper, frozen whole kernel corn

Method:   oven, 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 swiss chard and rice casserole

Swiss Chard and Rice Casserole

Made with dill weed, rice, water, Swiss chard, olive oil, onions, salt and pepper, tomato sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cajun eggplant dressing

Cajun Eggplant Dressing

Made with margarine, dried basil, onions, bell peppers, celery, dried oregano, eggplants, crab meat, red pepper, green onions

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for green beans with sour cream sauce

Green Beans With Sour Cream Sauce

Made with salt and pepper, sour cream, green beans, butter, sweet onion, garlic, flour, paprika, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for lawry's creamed spinach

Lawry's Creamed Spinach

Made with bacon, onion, all-purpose flour, seasoned salt, seasoned pepper, garlic powder, milk, frozen spinach

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for eggplant enchiladas

Eggplant Enchiladas

Made with corn tortillas, butter or margarine, eggplant, garlic, onion, green pepper, diced green chiles, cheddar cheese, enchilada sauce, salt and pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for barbecue sauerkraut

Barbecue Sauerkraut

Made with brown sugar, onion, bacon, sauerkraut, diced tomatoes

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for broccoli in creamy mushroom gravy

Broccoli In Creamy Mushroom Gravy

Made with monterey jack cheese, water or chicken broth, fresh broccoli, onion, cream cheese, cream of mushroom soup

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for batter fried corn-on-the-cob

Batter Fried Corn-On-The-Cob

Made with salt, peanut oil, ears corn, buttermilk, eggs, corn meal, self rising flour, garlic powder

Method:   stovetop, deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for harvard beets

Harvard Beets

Made with butter, vinegar, salt, cornstarch, beets, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chipotle black beans

Chipotle Black Beans

Made with Liquid Smoke flavoring, brown sugar, dried black beans, bacon, chipotle peppers, garlic, sweet onions, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for asian-style turnips

Asian-Style Turnips

Made with turnips, salt, water, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, fresh ginger, garlic, scallions


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for candied green beans

Candied Green Beans

Made with salt and pepper, bacon, green beans, brown sugar, butter or margarine, garlic salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for african spinach and peanut butter stew

African Spinach And Peanut Butter Stew

Made with oil, black pepper, onions, tomatoes, spinach, peanut butter, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for brussels sprouts polonaise

Brussels Sprouts Polonaise

Made with parsley, Brussels sprouts, butter, bread crumbs, egg

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for carrots in beer and dill

Carrots In Beer And Dill

Made with beer, dill weed, sugar, carrots, butter, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for pan fried bell peppers

Pan Fried Bell Peppers

Made with parsley, olive oil, bell peppers, garlic, capers, black olives, salt and ground chili pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for channa dal sai-bhaji (yellow split chickpeas with spinach)

Channa Dal Sai-Bhaji (Yellow Split Chickpeas With Spinach)

Made with onion, garlic, fresh ginger, yellow split chickpeas, tomato, tomato sauce, salt, cayenne pepper, frozen spinach

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 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 applebee's vegetable medley

Applebee's Vegetable Medley

Made with zucchini, yellow squash, carrots, red bell pepper, red onions, corn cob, salt, butter or margarine, garlic, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   stovetop
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 baked cabbage

Baked Cabbage

Made with cabbage, onion, bacon, butter or margarine, chicken stock

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for suzanne somers' sauteed spinach with garlic and olive oil

Suzanne Somers' Sauteed Spinach With Garlic and Olive Oil

Made with salt, olive oil, garlic, spinach

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for southern fried squash patties

Southern Fried Squash Patties

Made with vegetable oil, yellow squash, sugar, yellow corn meal, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for debbie reynolds' eggplant casserole

Debbie Reynolds' Eggplant Casserole

Made with bread crumbs, tomato sauce, butter, eggplant, salt, Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, tomatoes, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for slow cooker balsamic caramelized onions

Slow Cooker Balsamic Caramelized Onions

Made with salt, onions, butter, balsamic vinegar

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker rice, corn and spinach casserole

Slow Cooker Rice, Corn And Spinach Casserole

Made with sharp Cheddar cheese, garlic powder, whole kernel corn, frozen chopped spinach, rice, cream of mushroom soup, water, green chiles

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for healthy baked vegetable casserole

Healthy Baked Vegetable Casserole

Made with salt and pepper, zucchini, tomatoes, potatoes, garlic, olive oil, basil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for roasted carrots and potatoes with dill

Roasted Carrots And Potatoes With Dill

Made with fresh dill, lemon juice, carrots, red potatoes, olive oil, coarse salt and ground pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for stuffed pimento peppers

Stuffed Pimento Peppers

Made with pimento peppers, fresh rosemary, sweet Italian sausages, zucchini, red onion, fresh parsley, fine dry breadcrumbs, egg, black pepper, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 herbed julienne potatoes

Herbed Julienne Potatoes

Made with Parmesan cheese, pepper, salt, milk, potatoes, onion, mixed dried crushed herbs, butter or margarine, all-purpose flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cabbage and potato casserole

Slow Cooker Cabbage And Potato Casserole

Made with mashed potatoes, vegetable or chicken broth, butter, onions, cabbage, green apples, white wine vinegar, sugar, salt, black pepper

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

recipe for carrot souffle with sweet pecan topping

Carrot Souffle With Sweet Pecan Topping

Made with water, butter, sugar, flour, baking powder, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, eggs, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for roasted marinated vegetables

Roasted Marinated Vegetables

Made with zucchini squash, yellow squash, red onions, baby carrots, asparagus, eggplant, red or green bell peppers, dry oregano, dry basil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for spicy fried onions or leeks

Spicy Fried Onions or Leeks

Made with salt, garam masala, leeks, onions, ghee or oil, panch phora or cumin seeds, turmeric, fresh ginger

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cauliflower kugel

Cauliflower Kugel

Made with paprika, black pepper, salt, eggs, frozen cauliflower, onion, cottage cheese, cheddar cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for balsamic-glazed carrots

Balsamic-Glazed Carrots

Make mealtime more appealing with these balsamic-glazed carrots. This easy recipe combines sauteed baby carrots with olive oil and a delicious balsamic reduction in just 15...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 california french bean saute

California French Bean Saute

Made with salt and pepper, cilantro, Roma tomatoes, green beans, olive oil, bell pepper, poblano chile, peanuts, cumin seeds, sweet corn

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cabbage cheese casserole

Cabbage Cheese Casserole

Made with butter, milk, cabbage, processed cheese product

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for alcenia's corn

Alcenia's Corn

Made with pimiento, corn, butter, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, celery, onion soup mix, flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for turnip greens with bottoms

Turnip Greens With Bottoms

Made with red pepper flakes, turnip greens with turnips, smoked turkey breast, onion

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 cider-glazed pearl onions

Cider-Glazed Pearl Onions

Made with fresh thyme, black pepper, sea salt, sugar, cider vinegar, apple cider or apple juice, pearl onions (red and white), peeled, olive oil


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spinach indian style

Spinach Indian Style

Made with sour cream, cottage cheese, butter, turmeric, ground coriander, salt, frozen chopped spinach

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for zucchini and potato pie

Zucchini And Potato Pie

Made with potatoes, water, butter, eggs, mozzarella or provolone cheese, Parmesan cheese, zucchini, fresh oregano, dried oregano

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mixed greens with fresh pork hock

Mixed Greens With Fresh Pork Hock

Made with water, pork hock, onion, vegetable oil, garlic, vinegar, salt, red pepper flakes, turnip greens, mustard greens

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for braised leeks with parmesan cheese

Braised Leeks With Parmesan Cheese

Made with Parmesan cheese, leeks, butter, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes





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