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Blue Ribbon Vegetable Recipes

Eating your veggies has never tasted so good! Browse this collection of deliciously creative side dish recipes featuring vegetables of all kinds.

A dish of Fried Asparagus Spears.

Fried Asparagus Spears

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By Jenny Morrell
Great Southern way to enjoy this spring treat. My family loves asparagus and this is ...
(2 ratings)
A baking sheet of Garlic Rubbed Roasted Cabbage Steaks.

Garlic Rubbed Roasted Cabbage Steaks

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By Sue West
If you love cabbage, you are going to freak out about how good this is. ...
(4 ratings)
Low Carb Loaded Baked Cauliflower cooked until golden brown.

Low-carb Loaded Baked Cauliflower

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By Rhonda White
My meat-and-potato guys missed their baked potatoes when we started a low-carb lifestyle, so I ...
(4 ratings)
A bowl of Honey Glazed Carrots with parsley on top.

Honey Glazed Carrots

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By Marsha Gardner
Any way to make kids eat their veggies. Adults love them prepared this way ...
(5 ratings)
A bowl of Brussels sprouts with Warm Hot Bacon Dressing.

Brussels Sprouts With Easy Hot Bacon Dressing

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By Natalie Houghtby-Haddon
This recipe has been known to transform Brussels sprouts haters into lovers! The dressing can ...
(2 ratings)
Two halves of acorn squash on a plate.

Microwavable Acorn Squash

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By Kitchen Crew
Acorn squash is a tasty, versatile and fantastic fall vegetable. Once cooked, it can be ...
(1 rating)
Stuffed Eggplant Italiano ready to be served.

Stuffed Eggplant Italiano

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By Susan Bickta
My mother made this on occasion as a pleasant alternative to breaded eggplant. Back in ...
(3 ratings)
Mama's Fried Okra With Green Tomatoes in a cast iron skillet.

Mama's Fried Okra With Green Tomatoes

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By Janet Crow
When it comes to frying okra no one does it better than my Mama. She ...
(1 rating)
A plate of crispy Air Fried Zucchini chips with dipping sauces.

Crispy Air Fryer Zucchini Chips

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By Kitchen Crew
When the garden is overflowing with zucchini, give this zucchini chips recipe a try. Cooking ...
(1 rating)
A DELICIOUS SIDE OR PERFECT FOR BRUNCH.....FLAVORFUL N EASY TO PREPARE....EVEN EASIER TO DEVOUR ;)

Cheesy Bacon Ranch Tomato Pie

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By Lora DiGs
My garden was full of these beautiful tomatoes so it was time to make a ...
(3 ratings)
A bowl of BBQ Crock Pot Beans.

Bbq Crock Pot Beans

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By Gloria Bernal
The perfect summer recipe for picnics, reunions or summer parties. I'm always asked for the ...
(3 ratings)
Corn on the cob grilled three ways.

Grilled Corn On The Cob Three Ways

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By Kitchen Crew
Corn on the cob is a summertime staple that is best served grilled. Using foil ...
(1 rating)
Skillet of zucchini with melted cheese.

Zucchini Skillet

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By Cara Metzger
The summertime means an abundance of zucchini. This is a favorite recipe that the kids ...
(5 ratings)
Redneck Ratatouille in a bowl served over rice.

Redneck Ratatouille

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By Paula Mullins
Ever see the movie, Ratatouille? Found a recipe for it but I didn't have some ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of Fried Zucchini with dipping sauce.

Fried Zucchini

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By Holly Grier- Wallace
I love using up my fresh garden zucchini, which seems to always be more than ...
(5 ratings)
Lemony Vegetable Stir-Fry served over white rice.

Lemony Vegetable Stir-fry

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By K J
I've never made stir-fry before tonight. I wanted something that would go with steak and ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of fried zucchini.

Fried Squash And/or Zucchini

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By Sherry Wilkins
This is our favorite way to cook squash and zucchini.
(3 ratings)
Yellow Squash Casserole with fried onions on top.

Yellow Squash Casserole

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By Judy Martin
I have tried several recipes using yellow squash and this is the one my friends ...
(5 ratings)
A tray of Fried Green Tomatoes fried until golden brown.

Fried Green Tomatoes

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By Heather Haddo
I've lived in a Southern state for over 6 years now and I've finally made ...
(2 ratings)
A small bowl of Butternut Squash and Shallots.

Butternut Squash And Shallots

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By Jennifer McLemore
Wanted a savory and semi-sweet butternut squash recipe. Shallots add such a savory, yet ...
(1 rating)
Broccoli Crunch Salad With a Parmesan Twist in a serving bowl.

Broccoli Crunch Salad With A Parmesan Twist

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By Mary Kay Nugent
Light, crisp, savory, and sweet are the words that come to mind when I describe ...
(4 ratings)

Bonnie’s Blue Ribbon Roast Chicken With Vegetables

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By BonniE !
This recipe is so simple to make. It is a great dish for unexpected company ...
(5 ratings)
Baked Brussels sprouts with pecans in a serving dish.

Baked Brussels Sprouts

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By Joshua McGee
I improvised this recipe to use up the smaller Brussels sprouts I snapped off from ...
(1 rating)
Potato artichoke gratin hot and bubbly from the oven.

Potato Artichoke Gratin

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By Melissa Straub
I make this potato dish every Christmas with my prime rib. It is a favorite ...
(2 ratings)
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