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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 platter of Fried Sweet Potato Tidbits.

Fried Sweet Potato Tidbits

I looked and looked for a recipe for fried sweet potatoes. I was unhappy with ...

My Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes in a cast iron skillet.

My Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes

My mom always made sweet potatoes using this recipe. They're delicious! Try not to think ...

Jamie's Loaded Cauliflower ready to be served.

Jamie's Loaded Cauliflower

This is such a great dish to make and eat. It is just like my ...

Honey Glazed Vegetables in a bowl.

Honey Glazed Vegetables

This sweet glaze is nice if you have a sweet tooth and are trying to ...

A platter of Country Fried Cauliflower.

Country Fried Cauliflower

We are always looking for various recipes for fresh vegetables, and cauliflower is one of ...

A slice of Savory Spinach Carrot Mushroom Kugel on a plate.

Savory Spinach Carrot Mushroom Kugel

This is my version of a savory kugel side dish I tweaked over the years. ...

Platter of Herbalicious Grilled Corn.

Herbalicious Grilled Corn

We love grilled corn at our house. This is a great accompaniment to grilled ribs, ...

A bowl of Bacon Parmesan Parsnip Puree.

Bacon Parmesan Parsnip Puree

I was going to go to the grocery store and I asked my husband which ...

A platter of Rosemary Bacon Brussels Sprouts & Bacon.

Rosemary Bacon Brussels Sprouts & New Potatoes

I'm terrible about measurements!! I will have to estimate as best I can. When my ...

Lighter Summer Squash Casserole in two serving bowls.

Lighter Summer Squash Casserole

Yesterday I had a new recipe I wanted to try but was not in the ...

A platter of Grilled Corn on the Cob.

Grilled Corn On The Cob

Honestly, you don't necessarily have to grill this corn. You can boil it first, drain ...

Zucchini and Quinoa Medley ready to be served.

Zucchini and Quinoa Medley

I threw this together for lunch one day. Brought it to work and it was ...

A big bowl of Creamed Corn.

Creamed Corn

This is so great to make when your oven is full of other yummy things.

Stuffed Mushrooms in a baking dish.

Stuffed Mushrooms

I love mushrooms - any way ya make them. This is one of my fave ...

A platter of Squash Patties.

Squash Patties

These fried squash patties are a nice summer side dish and very similar to potato ...

Summertime Corn Salad ready to serve.

Summertime Corn Salad

This is a quick and easy summertime recipe I have been making for years, and ...

A platter of Zucchini Fries with pizza sauce.

Zucchini Fries

This recipe is a great way to get the kids to eat their vegetables because ...

A serving bowl of Killer Green Beans.

Killer Green Beans

This dish is not hard to prepare and is a family favorite.

A bowl of Easy Cowboy Caviar.

Easy Cowboy Caviar

I changed the typical Cowboy Caviar to make it a quick and easy appetizer. Chop ...

Broccoli Salad for your next cookout.

Broccoli Salad

We make this a lot for summer BBQs, but it's good any time of the ...

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

Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch Pasta Salad

This is a pasta salad I have been making for at least 15 years. So ...

A platter of Mom Josette's Corn Fritters.

Mom Josette's Corn Fritters

Serve with warm maple syrup, sour cream, or my favorite, applesauce. You can make them ...

Sauteed Garlic Green Beans ready to serve.

Sauteed Garlic Green Beans

We grow Italian green beans each year and I love to saute them in a ...

A platter of Oven-Roasted Asparagus.

Oven-Roasted Asparagus

Roasting vegetables brings out great flavor, without adding calories. This is a simple process that ...

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