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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!

Pork Chop Potato Casserole on a plate with salad.

Pork Chop Potato Casserole

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By Tonna Canfield
I have been making this recipe for more than 20 years. It is delicious, easy, ...
(13 ratings)
A platter of Grilled Corn on the Cob.

Grilled Corn On The Cob

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By Amanda Klich
Honestly, you don't necessarily have to grill this corn. You can boil it first, drain ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Grilled Potatoes.

Grilled Potatoes

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By Karen White
These potatoes are so easy to make and delicious! The secret is to microwave them ...
(2 ratings)
Broccoli casserole, ready to serve.

One Dish Broccoli Casserole

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By Teresa G.
Recently, a friend gave us a big bag full of beautiful, fresh broccoli from his ...
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)
Bowls of Mexican Rice.

Mexican Rice

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By Emma Menchaca
This recipe is so easy and classic. Another recipe passed down from generation to generation. ...
(13 ratings)
Pasta Slaw ready to be served.

Pasta Slaw

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By Shelene Wilhelm
We came up with this recipe after eating pasta slaw at Nordy's BBQ. Neither my ...
(33 ratings)
Golden Brown Baked Italian Sausages.

Baked Italian Sausages

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By Colleen Sowa
This is a great way to cook Italian sausages! Just a few minutes of prep ...
(11 ratings)
A platter of Grilled & Stuffed Squash.

Grilled & Stuffed Squash

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By Holly Grier- Wallace
We always have an abundance of crookneck squash each year in our garden. I started ...
(8 ratings)
A bowl of Donna's Macaroni Salad.

Donna's Macaroni Salad

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By Elaine Moretti
Everyone always asks me to make double so they will have some to take home ...
(8 ratings)
A bowl of Minted Pea Spring Potato Salad.

Minted Pea Spring Potato Salad

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By Sandra McGrath
I feel like I'm waking up after a long winter sleep! The sun is shining ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of French Fried Onion Rings.

French Fried Onion Rings

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By Vanessa "Nikita" Milare
Who doesn't love onion rings? I do, but didn't know they were really easy to ...
(3 ratings)
Four Cheese Mac and Cheese baked until golden brown.

Four Cheese Mac And Cheese

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By Susan McGreevy
I make this when I'm feeding a crowd - holidays, large family dinners, or sports ...
(3 ratings)
Amazing Twice Baked Potatoes on a plate.

Amazing Twice Baked Potatoes

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By Samantha Jolin
I took a variation of how my mother-in-law made these and made it my own. ...
(9 ratings)

Grilled Fresh Green Beans

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By Lynn Socko
This bean and veggie combination is even more delicious cooked outside on the grill. ...
(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)
Zucchini and tomato foil packets on a plate.

Zucchini And Tomatoes Foil Packets

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By Natalie Loop
My second favorite after zucchini boats. Something about squash is so satisfying I wish it ...
(3 ratings)
Cheesy, kid-pleasin' cauliflower on plate.

Easy Cheesy Kid-pleasin' Cauliflower

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By Teresa G.
As every parent knows, cheese sauce will make anything more appealing to a child. However, ...

Country-style Beefy Baked Beans

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By Teresa G.
This is my husband's favorite baked beans recipe. It's based on what he recalls of ...
(1 rating)
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Rice Dish Delish!

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By Alice C
This is an easy, delicious way to serve rice. I like that it's all ...
this photo is before they are baked. i line the baking sheet with foil for easy clean-up and sprayed it with cooking spray.

Stuffed Yellow Squash

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By Barbara Miller
Quick and easy side dish can be made in the toaster oven or regular oven.
Squash Dressing is so very scrumpdilicious!  Who could not love it?  Not I!!!

Squash Dressing

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By Marilyn Renfro Gore
Another family favorite and definitely one of my favorite dishes, I could eat it all ...

Cucumber Salad In A Creamy Garlic Dressing

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By Cassie *
If you like garlic, you will love the dressing on this cucumber salad. It better ...

Cashew Cabbage

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By Susan Feliciano
The New Year always sparks my resolve to eat more vegetables. I have not made ...
(4 ratings)
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