Side Dishes

Amazing side dishes to add to any meal for an extra bit of color and of course, flavor.

wild rice salad
Side Dishes, Vegetarian

Wild Rice Salad

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Dijon mustard and red wine vinegar give this Wild Rice Salad a bit of a zing. Long grain brown rice and wild rice mix with green onions, bell pepper, cabbage and carrots for a hearty side dish. Prepare and take along on a picnic or serve at a pot luck […]

Warm Potato Salad
Potatoes, Side Dishes

Warm Potato Salad

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Tarragon is the secret to the rich flavor of this Warm Potato Salad Recipe. Great as a side dish or a take-along to a buffet party. Ingredients 1 lb. tiny red potatoes, unpeeled and halved 1/2 cup red onion, coarsely chopped 1 cup frozen petite peas 2 Tbsp of tarragon […]

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Broccoli, Chinese, Side Dishes

Vegetable Stir Fry

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Vegetable Stir Fry is a very healthy recipe that will be enjoyed by meat lovers as well as vegetarians. The veggies listed in my ingredients are nothing more than a suggestion. You can make your own choices. Ingredients 1 onion, chopped into large pieces 3 gloves of garlic, crushed or […]

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Potatoes, Side Dishes

Sweet Potato Salad

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The old potato salad gets a sweet, and healthy, update in this Sweet Potato Salad Recipe. This chilled salad, with raisins and pecans, is perfect for holiday gatherings and makes a great side dish for Easter dinner. Ingredients 6 cup fresh sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 cup mayonnaise 1/2 […]

Broccoli, Carrots, Cauliflower, Side Dishes

Steamed Vegetables

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Dijon mustard combines with honey for a sweet and tangy taste in this Steamed Vegetables with honey sauce recipe. This simple to make dish compliments any holiday meal. Ingredients 1/2 cup carrots, cut into 2 in. sticks 1 cup broccoli 1 cup cauliflower florets 2 Tbsp honey 2 Tbsp Dijon […]

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Eggplant, Side Dishes, Vegetarian

Fried Egg Plant

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Ingredients 1 Medium eggplant 1 Tomato 1 Small can of tomato paste 1 Teaspoon turmeric 2 Tablespoons lemon juice Directions Cut the eggplant into strips or slices about 2 inches wide Let the egg plant dry out for 5 hours Fry the eggplant in olive oil for 5 minutes Add […]

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Carrots, Side Dishes, Vegetarian

Garlic Roasted Carrots

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Ingredients 12 standard size carrots 1 tablespoon if olive oil or toasted sesame oil 1 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 3 cloves of chopped or minced garlic Half a teaspoon dried thyme Half teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper 2 tablespoons chopped parsley leaves Directions Preheat the oven to 375 F […]

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Side Dishes, Squash/Pumpkin

Roasted Butternut Squash

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For a tasty and colorful salad addition to your next meal, try this Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe. Warm squash and cranberries are tossed with crisp arugula and topped with crunchy walnuts and a tangy home-made vinaigrette. Great for luncheon buffets as well as a cozy dinner for two. Ingredients 1 […]

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Side Dishes

Rice Pilaf Recipe for Two

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Use this rice pilaf recipe as is, or for a quick dish with leftovers. I prefer long-grain brown rice (less stickiness), but you could use wild rice or even white rice if you want. Also, instead of walnuts, use pecans (ever so much more tasty). Check out our Tips for […]