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Side Recipes

Memorable sides can make the meal... or even become a meal in themselves. Dig into these scrumptious sides: vegetables, casseroles, risottos, beans and more!

Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch Pasta Salad in a serving bowl.

Chicken, Bacon, And Ranch Pasta Salad

Aleta Hepp avatar
By Aleta Hepp
This is a pasta salad I have been making for at least 15 years. So ...
(3 ratings)
Shrimp Pasta Salad ready to serve.

Shrimp Pasta Salad

Michelle Flory avatar
By Michelle Flory
My girls love this. I make it with leftover steamed shrimp.
(3 ratings)
Gluten-Free Pasta Salad for your next cookout.

Gluten-free Pasta Salad

Karl Strasser avatar
By Karl Strasser
I have some frends on special diets and everyone loves this salad.
(3 ratings)
Better Than KFC Coleslaw in a serving dish.

Better Than K.f.c Coleslaw

Brenda-Lee Barajas avatar
By Brenda-Lee Barajas
I promise you if you make this coleslaw, you will like this. It has just ...
(17 ratings)
A platter of Okra Beignets.

Okra Beignets

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By Sherry Blizzard
Okra lovers DELIGHT! This is a vegetarian version of something one might find with shrimp. ...
(1 rating)

Simple Ranch Potato Salad

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By Sherry Monfils
A simple to make ranch flavored salad for when you want to make potato salad ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Asparagus With Dijon Sauce.

Asparagus With Dijon Sauce

Robyn Bruce avatar
By Robyn Bruce
I just love, love, LOVE asparagus! This is a great recipe with a bit of ...
(1 rating)
BBQ asparagus on aluminum foil with lemon slices.

Bbq Asparagus With Parmesan And Lemon Zest

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By Brad Nichols
Another easy, dish-free, veggie side 'pouch' often used at our house. The lemon zest adds ...
(2 ratings)
Spinach Pie (Spanakopita Casserole) ready to be sliced.

Spinach Pie (spanakopita Casserole)

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By Jolyn Barrow
Substitutions used with success: * My picture indicates half the recipe in an 8 X 8 ...
(6 ratings)
Ears of corn on a plate with a pat of butter.

Pressure Cooker Corn On The Cob

Deb Baldwin avatar
By Deb Baldwin
I was telling my sister that I was cooking my ribs in the pressure cooker ...
(4 ratings)
A platter of Amish Onion Fritters.

Amish Onion Fritters

Lillian Russo avatar
By Lillian Russo
These are delicious onion fritters that I have made many times. This batter would also ...
(15 ratings)
Grilled Caesar Salad on a plate.

Grilled Caesar Salad

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By Trish Morris
I had this once in a bistro and copied it to my liking. I hope ...
(5 ratings)
A bowl of Creamy Spring Peas.

Creamy Spring Peas

Tamara VASTINE avatar
By Tamara VASTINE
These spring peas have a nice, fresh taste. They are a good complement to any ...
(2 ratings)
A plate of Chicken Taquitos.

Chicken Taquitos

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By Christine Cuneo
Serve with my red enchilada sauce, taco sauce, guacamole, and sour cream, or whatever else ...
(2 ratings)
Jell-O Fat-Free Fruit Salad in two serving glasses.

Jell-o Fat-free Fruit Salad

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By Diana Brockmeier
When I needed to lose weight and add better things to my health, I came ...
(2 ratings)
Rainbow Grilled Vegetable Medley Pilaf ready to serve.

Rainbow Grilled Vegetable Medley Pilaf

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By Crystal Schlueter
This colorful dish can be served as a main dish or a side and is ...
(2 ratings)
Mom's Fried Potatoes and Onions cooked until golden brown.

Mom's Fried Potatoes And Onions

Fran Murray avatar
By Fran Murray
My husband, Mark, is a meat and potatoes man. He absolutely loves this fried potatoes ...
(5 ratings)

Classic Delicious Artichokes

Catherine Cappiello Pappas avatar
By Catherine Cappiello Pappas
Artichokes are always a treat and so much fun to eat. Don’t be afraid ...
Yummy Corn in a serving bowl.

Yummy Corn

Janet Parker avatar
By Janet Parker
This is actually fresh creamed corn but when my family wants it they ask for ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Parmesan Crusted Summer Squash.

Parmesan-crusted Summer Squash

Linda Smith avatar
By Linda Smith
Something different as a side dish. I also eat them for breakfast.
(1 rating)
A platter of Squash Stir-Fry.

Squash Stir-fry

Beverley Williams avatar
By Beverley Williams
To make this side dish vegetarian, substitute vegetable broth for the chicken broth.
(3 ratings)
Bonnie's Potato and Onion Pie.

Bonnie's Potato And Onion Pie

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By BonniE !
This is a great side dish with tons of flavor and is easy to prepare. ...
(11 ratings)
Roasted Vegetables With Pasta in a serving bowl.

Roasted Vegetables With Pasta

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By Ina Cobh
This is my go-to picnic recipe. I love it!
(11 ratings)
A big bowl of Mama's Old-Fashioned Potato Salad.

Mama's Old-fashioned Potato Salad - Dee Dee's

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By Diane Atherton
This is the way my mother and my grandmother always made their potato salad. A ...
(19 ratings)
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