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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!

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)
Broccoli Salad for your next cookout.

Broccoli Salad

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By Deb Wilson
We make this a lot for summer BBQs, but it's good any time of the ...
(3 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)
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)
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 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)
Spring Roll cut in half on top of a platter of Spring Rolls.

Spring Rolls

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By Melissa Goode
These spring rolls are easy to make and so good.
(11 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)
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)
Crispy Garlic Parmesan Asparagus Pillows on a white plate.

Crispy Garlic Parmesan Asparagus Pillows

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By Lisa 'Gayle' Goff
I'm pretty sure I am not the first to make these but they are WONDERFUL ...
(5 ratings)

Home For Thanksgiving Fried Cornbread Dressing

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By MiMi Marshall
This recipe has grown a few strapping boys and delighted even the pickiest gal in ...
(3 ratings)

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)

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 ...
New Orleans Cajun Dirty Rice

New Orleans Dirty Rice

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By Donna Graffagnino
Cajun rice or "dirty rice" is a well loved New Orleans dish and a Louisiana ...
(8 ratings)

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)

Mama's Amazing Creamy Potatoes

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By Diane Atherton
My mother use to make the best red potatoes in a thick creamy white sauce. ...
(3 ratings)

Frog Eye Salad

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By Linda Stevens
I think of my granddaughters, Skyler & Rain when I make this recipe, since it ...
(1 rating)

Poke Salet

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By Amy H.
My Grandmother would make this often when I was a little girl. She and my ...
(2 ratings)

Asparagus Bundles

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By Sylvia Waldsmith
Spring means tulips, daffodils and asparagus! When those first stalks come out of the ...
(1 rating)
So refreshing and good!

Pixie's Ditalini Green Pea Summer Salad

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By Bzb Pixie
Super FAST & Super EASY = Delicious!
(1 rating)

Orange Tapioca Delight

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By Pam Ellingson
I got this recipe from my Niece who brought it to our Mother's Day dinner ...
(1 rating)

Pea Salad

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By Jeanne Benavidez
This is a recipe that my Mom made on every holiday. It just didn't seem ...
(3 ratings)

Broccoli & Bacon Salad

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By Marvin Flynn
Very tasty salad with chopped Broccoli. My grandson loves it.
(1 rating)
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