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Blue Ribbon 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!

Creole hash brown casserole with melted cheese.

Creole Hash Brown Casserole

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By Karen Petree
I normally don't throw something together to serve without it first passing my husband's taste ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Amish Onion Fritters.

Amish Onion Fritters

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By Lillian Russo
These are delicious onion fritters that I have made many times. This batter would also ...
(15 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)
A plate filled with Oven-Roasted Potato Wedges.

Oven-roasted Potato Wedges

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By April Fuller
These are wonderful with burgers, fried fish, or just about anything!
(4 ratings)
Shrimp Pasta Salad - Waco Style garnished with hard-boiled eggs and tomatoes.

Shrimp Pasta Salad - Waco Style

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By Michelle Waco
This is my spin on my Mom's famous shrimp salad - adapted for my DH's ...
(9 ratings)
tomato galette

Tomato Galette

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By Kitchen Crew
Transport yourself to the rustic charm of the French countryside with this easy recipe that ...
(1 rating)
Jamie's Grilled Hobo Potatoes.

Jamie's Grilled Hobo Potatoes

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By Jamie Beecham
It's grilling time again, and I like to have most of my food prepared outside ...
(2 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)
Zucchini and Squash Au Gratin baked until golden brown.

Zucchini And Squash Au Gratin

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By Bobbie Seacrist
This zucchini and squash au gratin is an amazing side dish and cooks up so ...
(18 ratings)
A bowl of Creamy Spring Peas.

Creamy Spring Peas

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By Tamara VASTINE
These spring peas have a nice, fresh taste. They are a good complement to any ...
(2 ratings)
Squash Casserole baked until golden brown.

Squash Casserole

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By Wendy Pitts
I wasn't a squash fan until I married and tried my mother-in-law's squash casserole. I've ...
(9 ratings)
A platter of Un-fried Fried Green Tomato Squash.

Un-fried Fried Green Tomato And Squash

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By Cathy Tate
I love tomatoes, and squash is my favorite summer vegetable. Being from the South - ...
(5 ratings)
Old-Fashioned Potato Loaf on a serving platter.

Old-fashioned Potato Loaf

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By Martha Price
My grandmother used to make this when I was a little girl when my siblings ...
(6 ratings)
A tray of Grandma Boone's Corn Casserole.

Grandma Boone's Corn Casserole

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By SheilaJo Gillingham
My grandma used to make this corn casserole (she called it spoonbread) on Sundays after ...
(3 ratings)
Polish Potato Pancakes with applesauce on top.

Polish Potato Pancakes W/sour Cream Or Applesauce

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By Mary Lee
My grandmother taught me how to make these. I have to make extra cause I ...
(3 ratings)
Granna's Cornbread Dressing ready to be served.

Granna's Cornbread Dressing

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By Carly Baughman
This is an old family recipe from my dad's mother, Velma. It's a Christmas/Thanksgiving cornbread ...
(2 ratings)
A serving bowl of Cracker Salad.

Cracker Salad

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By Mary R Morris
I have had this recipe for a few years. A lady gave it to me ...
(5 ratings)
Texas Potatoes on a plate with toast.

Texas Potatoes

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By Susan Whitley
Simple to prepare and great for pot lucks.
(3 ratings)
Grandma's Cranberry Salad ready to be served.

Grandma's Cranberry Salad

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By Leah Stacey
I grew up with my grandmother and mom making this every year for the holidays. ...
(33 ratings)
Holiday Broccoli & Rice Casserole ready to be served.

Holiday Broccoli & Rice Casserole

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By Kari Kelley
My family has been making this for years. We don't have a holiday without it. ...
(4 ratings)
Amazing Sweet Potato Casserole ready to be served.

Amazing Sweet Potato Casserole

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By Susan White
I decided to take the old recipe to the next step and the additional items ...
(1 rating)
Down East Corn Pudding ready to be served.

Down East Corn Pudding

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By Tara Guthrie
This corn pudding recipe is made in the Down East Carteret County (coastal), NC style. ...
(4 ratings)
A bowl of Easy Chicken Fried Rice.

Easy Chicken Fried Rice

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By Hope Adcox
Love this stuff; it goes with anything! I like to cook it with Teriyaki chicken ...
(8 ratings)
Brian's Favorite Cowboy Beans ready to be served.

Brian's Favorite Cowboy Beans

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By Kimi Gaines
My son Brian will eat these for a week. He absolutely loves them. Whatever beans ...
(3 ratings)
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