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!

Stuffed Mushrooms in a baking dish.

Stuffed Mushrooms

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By Diane Eldridge
I love mushrooms - any way ya make them. This is one of my fave ...
(7 ratings)
The Best Ever Sweet Potato Pudding ready to serve.

The Best Ever Sweet Potato Pudding

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By Teena Hval
This recipe calls for grated sweet potatoes. A food processor could also be used for ...
(4 ratings)
Pineapple Pudding Salad in two serving glasses.

Pineapple Pudding Salad

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By Michelle Procopio
This is all 8 of my children's favorite side dish! It's sweet and delicious. Everyone ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Squash Patties.

Squash Patties

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By Donna Brown
These fried squash patties are a nice summer side dish and very similar to potato ...
(4 ratings)
Summertime Corn Salad ready to serve.

Summertime Corn Salad

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By Mary Ann Wheeler
This is a quick and easy summertime recipe I have been making for years, and ...
(3 ratings)
Zucchini Casserole baked until golden brown.

Zucchini Casserole

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By Pam Blais
For those with a garden, you probably have a ton of zucchini from your harvests. ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Zucchini Fries with pizza sauce.

Zucchini Fries

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By Josphine Morrow
This recipe is a great way to get the kids to eat their vegetables because ...
(2 ratings)
A serving bowl of Killer Green Beans.

Killer Green Beans

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By Christine Knudsen
This dish is not hard to prepare and is a family favorite.
(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)
A bowl of Easy Cowboy Caviar.

Easy Cowboy Caviar

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By Rosina Paul
I changed the typical Cowboy Caviar to make it a quick and easy appetizer. Chop ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Homemade Egg Rolls with dipping sauce.

Homemade Egg Rolls

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By Helene Mulvihill
Sounds intimidating, doesn't it? It's not as hard as it sounds! The difficulty for me ...
(6 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)
Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch Pasta Salad in a serving bowl.

Chicken, Bacon, And Ranch Pasta Salad

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By Aleta Hepp
This is a pasta salad I have been making for at least 15 years. So ...
(4 ratings)
Bowls of Monterey Jack Cheese Soup.

Monterey Jack Cheese Soup

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By Polly Sizemore
This soup has the best taste and won't last long in the pot!
(10 ratings)
A platter of Mom Josette's Corn Fritters.

Mom Josette's Corn Fritters

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By Denise Lepard
Serve with warm maple syrup, sour cream, or my favorite, applesauce. You can make them ...
(5 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)
Serving the Cheesy Potato Mushroom Casserole.

Cheesy Potato Mushroom Casserole

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By Myra Lawrence
My BFF made this casserole for me and I loved it so much that she ...
(2 ratings)
Gravy poured over the Bridled Noodles (Pennsylvania Dutch).

Bridled Noodles (pennsylvania Dutch)

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By Cassie *
This was a recipe Gram would make for Thanksgiving. Served it with or without gravy. ...
(7 ratings)
Sauteed Garlic Green Beans ready to serve.

Sauteed Garlic Green Beans

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By Holly Grier- Wallace
We grow Italian green beans each year and I love to saute them in a ...
(4 ratings)
A platter of Oven-Roasted Asparagus.

Oven-roasted Asparagus

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By Lisa Foote
Roasting vegetables brings out great flavor, without adding calories. This is a simple process that ...
(2 ratings)
Yummy Baked Rice With Beef Consomme and Mushrooms in a bowl.

Yummy Baked Rice With Beef Consomme And Mushrooms

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By Jamie Tarence
This buttery, beefy, out-of-this-world yummy baked rice made with beef consommé and mushrooms is known ...
(1 rating)
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)
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)
Louisiana Carrot Souffle ready to serve.

Louisiana Carrot Souffle

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By Janis McRae
Great, light, fluffy carrots as served at a famous Louisiana restaurant!
(2 ratings)
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