Wedges are the way to go at home and are quicker than cutting fries. Plus, grilling them keeps them healthier. These would be perfect with a creamy condiment like spicy mayo or...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Vegetables D-Q

Vegetables are an important part of our diet however they often get a reputation as being boring or bland. Liven them up with our collection of recipes for veggies like eggplant, green beans, pumpkin, and potatoes.
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Grilled Potato Wedges
Night Before Mashed Potatoes
The night before Thanksgiving or other big family event, make this easy recipe for mashed potatoes. This is a great way to cut down on your cooking time during busy...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: over 5 hours
Pecan Green Beans
Nutty and buttery, these green beans are a perfect holiday side dish
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Bok Choy Mushroom Stir-Fry
Made with sugar, soy sauce, lemon juice, mushrooms, canola oil, onions, red bell pepper, garlic, ginger, bok choy
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Hammerstone's Loaded Fries
Serve some homemade bar food next time you serve drinks at home. Cheesy fries topped with sour cream, fresh bacon bits, and parsley are perfect alongside some alcohol and...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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Easy Garlic Skillet Potatoes
This is a great go-to potato recipe to have handy. Potato wedges skillet-fried with onion, parsley, and garlic powder nail that crispy outside, soft inside balance....
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Green Beans With Provolone Cheese
Made with Provolone cheese, black pepper, green beans, garlic, olive oil, water, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Stuffed Red Peppers With Cherry Tomatoes, Feta, and Thyme
Made with olive oil, black pepper, red bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, fresh thyme, basil
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pistachio Green Beans
Something as basic as a side of green beans is elevated with a simple, effortless sprinkling of toasted nuts. Works wonders for both flavor and textural interest.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes With Applesauce And Cinnamon
An easy-to-make recipe for sweet potatoes. It only takes a few minutes to prep, then the crockpot does the rest of the work, yielding a sweet...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Roasted Portobello Mushrooms With Blue Cheese
Made with blue cheese, portobello mushrooms, soy sauce, black pepper
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Spinach, Parmesan And Couscous-Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Made with marinara sauce, black pepper, salt, poblano peppers, non-stick cooking spray, spinach, scallions, vegetable broth, couscous, Parmesan...
Method: stovetop, microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
Parmesan-Basil Baked French Fries
Red potatoes are cut into sticks, coated with a mixture of Parmesan cheese, oil, basil and garlic powder, and baked until crisp.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat The Parthenon's Famous Braised Green Beans
Ever thought of turning green beans into the star of your meal? With this recipe, those humble veggies take a delicious detour into Greek-inspired...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Pink Mashed Potatoes
Made with red food coloring, potatoes, milk, butter, salt and pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Basic Oven Roasted Parsnips
Why does everybody always forget about parsnips? Show the root veggie a little love and roast it simply with olive oil and salt.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Cauliflower And Mushrooms
Made with green onion, cauliflowerets, mushrooms, red onion, olive or vegetable oil, lemon juice, cider vinegar, salt, black pepper, garlic
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mediterranean Stuffed Eggplant
Made with Feta cheese or cottage cheese, black pepper, dried oregano or marjoram, eggplant, oil, onion, garlic, butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, tomatoes
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Flourless Sweet Potato Pancakes
Sweet potato pancakes open up a whole new avenue of toppings. Whether you go savory with sausage and fried eggs or sweet with marshmallows and candied pecans, potato...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Italian Potato Croquettes
Mashed potatoes with ham and two kinds of cheese, fried into craveable crispy Italian croquettes make a mouthwatering appetizer.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Bourbon And Brown Sugar Sweet Potatoes
This bourbon and brown sugar sweet potatoes recipe brings a delightful twist to a classic favorite. By incorporating bourbon, you introduce a complex layer of...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Lowfat Mushroom Stroganoff
This mushroom stroganoff is an awesome twist on the classic beef sauce, and it's low-fat to boot. Portobellos are slow-cooked in beef broth and red wine for deep...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Irish Boxty
The mix of potatoes gives this traditional Irish boxty recipe a unique texture, and it's tough to beat for comfort food when served with a little sour cream or maple syrup.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Tuscan Fried Potatoes
With just a handful of ingredients this Tuscan fried potato recipe transforms basic spuds into a crispy, golden delight.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Ranch Hash Brown Potato Casserole
Discover the secret to crock pot perfection with this cheesy ranch hash brown casserole - comfort food at its finest.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Oven-Crisp Baked Potato Wedges
Easy oven-baked potato wedges with just the right amount of seasoning
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Ranch Mashed Potatoes
Classic comfort food combined with the ease of instant mashed potatoes. Ranch salad dressing provides flavor and butter and sour cream makes it as rich as made from scratch...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Garlic Horseradish Mashed Potatoes
Mashed potatoes are good and garlic mashed potatoes are better, but horseradish garlic mashed potatoes are best. The spicy horseradish works great with savory...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Western Potato Rounds
Baked potato slices are covered with barbecue sauce, Monterery Jack cheese, bacon, and green onions.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Southwestern Stuffed Peppers
You won't miss the meat in these peppers stuffed with rice, chili beans, corn, sour cream, and cheese.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Balsamic Green Bean Salad
Fresh green beans are blanched then tossed with red onion and a balsamic vinaigrette then topped with toasted sesame seeds.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Green Beans
These baked green beans would make any Southern grandma proud. Onions and mushrooms sauteed in bacon grease bake with the beans for a staple in comfort food side dishes.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sweet Potato Latkes With Maple Syrup And Marshmallows
Maple and marshmallow obviously make for delicious additions, but the subtle spices of ginger and nutmeg are really what make these latkes shine.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hot Potato Chips With Blue Cheese Sauce
Made with butter, milk, Spanish onion, all-purpose flour, kosher salt, cayenne pepper, blue cheese, Idaho potatoes
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cheese Stuffed Potato Fritters
Cheese stuffed potato fritters are the perfect snack or appetizer. They are crispy on the outside and full of cheesy goodness on the inside.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes with Fresh Rosemary
For a side dish that stands out, try these roasted garlic mashed potatoes. The unique combination of roasted garlic's depth and the fresh herbal notes...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Fried Stuffed Chinese Eggplant
A scrumptious Asian pork blend flavored with ginger and soy is the perfect filling for golden-fried slices of eggplant. Absolutely addicting.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Traditional Irish Champ
Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, baking potatoes, milk, butter, green onions
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Creamy Hash Brown Bake
Transform your hash browns into a creamy, cheesy rebellion with this bake. It's comfort food with a bold twist, melting hearts and cheese alike.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Wilted Green Beans With Basil
Made with bell peppers, salt and pepper, green beans, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, basil
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Parmesan Peas
Turn boring frozen peas into something cravable. Parmesan makes most things better, but a touch of lemon zest and tarragon really makes these peas pop.
Time: under 30 minutes
Fried Pumpkin
Made with butter, all-purpose flour, salt and pepper, sugar pumpkin
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Oven-Fried Okra
This recipe is a bit healthier than the typical deep-fried variety, but no less authentic tasting with buttermilk and a crispy cornmeal crust.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Grilled Garlic-Potato Skewers
Skewered potatoes make an easy grilled side dish or appetizer. Add extra spices to take this dish up a notch. Serve with your favorite dipping sauces (we're partial to...
Method: stovetop, oven, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Irish Potato Stew
Made with water, salt and pepper, potatoes, onion, carrots, bacon grease, flour
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chinese Spicy Eggplant
A nice change from the same old roasted vegetables. The eggplant absorbs all the flavors of the sauce. You can also use ground turkey instead of pork if you want a lower fat...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Old-Fashioned Green Beans
With bacon as a sidekick, these green beans turn into a Rockstar and steal the dinner table show. Front row tickets, please. I don't want to miss the party.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
BBQ Potatoes
Made with onion, red potatoes, Barbecue Seasoning, vegetable oil
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Barbecued Potatoes
If you're grilling your main course already then this potato side dish recipe is a breeze to add to your meal.
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Mexican Potato Pie
Potato slices and Mexican rice are layered in a baking dish and topped with a zesty tomato topping. Add cheese and your choice of taco-style condiments when serving for a delicious...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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