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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!

Pasta With Ricotta & Parmigiano

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By Barbara Lentz
Great pasta dish
Bacon Bundled Green Beans on a platter.

Bacon Bundled Green Beans

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By Sara Andrea
I needed a new idea for Thanksgiving this year, 2016, and this recipe was such ...
(1 rating)
This easy yet elegant French Fondant Potatoes are tender baked with crispy edges in a buttery stock mixture with fresh herbs.  The end result is over the top tasty spuds along with truly aromatic pleasures.

Fondant Potatoes

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By Beth Pierce
These easy yet elegant Fondant Potatoes are browned and then baked in creamy butter and ...
So yummy

Mushroom Essentials: Duxelles

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By Andy Anderson !
Duxelles (pronounced duck-sell) is a French mushroom base that is used in many recipes. For ...
Layers of the Scalloped Potatoes.

Scalloped Potatoes

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By Donna Brown
My mother could make the best scalloped potatoes. It's so easy as most of the ...
(11 ratings)
These look so nice on a plate and taste very good too.

Zucchini Fans

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By Dorothy Curtis
I saw this recipe on Facebook and it looked so easy and good to me. ...
Fresh Green Bean Casserole ready to be served.

Fresh Green Bean Casserole

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By Tiffany Whittaker
This is something that I put together myself from bits of other recipes. It is ...
(2 ratings)
So yummy

Side Essentials: Bacon Fried Cabbage

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By Andy Anderson !
Fried up a batch of this last night, and served it with spicy garlic chicken, ...

Mashed Potatoes With Herb & Garlic Boursin

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By Barbara Lentz
Great cheesy potatoes

Bill's Creamed Greens

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By Tiffany Thomas
Delicious creamed greens

Broccoli With Cheese Sauce

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By Barbara Lentz
Nice cheesy broccoli
A platter of from scratch Candied Yams.

Candied Yams

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By FANNIE MCCOY
Candied yams (sweet potatoes) are a must for the holidays. Gotta love that country cooking!
(5 ratings)
Great as a side dish with roasted chicken !

Roasted Harvest Veggies

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By Denise C.
Great for the fall weather !! Another great recipe from my collection of awesome recipes!!

Tasty Baked Summer Squash

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By Lynn Clay
We love yellow squash and zucchini in the summer. We are always on the ...
(2 ratings)

Vegetable Stir Fry

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By Lynn Clay
This is a very versatile recipe. Great as a vegetable or side dish ...
(1 rating)
This classic Southern Corn Pudding is always a loved side dish at holidays and family gatherings.  With less than ten minutes prep time you will appreciate the time savings on such a delicious dish.

Corn Pudding

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By Beth Pierce
Corn lovers unite with this delectable slightly sweet creamy custard like corn pudding This ...
So yummy

Side Essentials: Easy/peasy Seasoned Rice

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By Andy Anderson !
This is a great flavorful rice that pairs well with fish, chicken, beef , or ...
Great lunch or a dinner side.

Stuffed Delicata Squash

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By Mary Nissen
Quick and easy meal for lunch or a side. Flavorful and satisfying.
A serving of Christy's Infamous Green Bean Casserole on a plate.

Christy's Infamous Green Bean Casserole

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By Christy Lowrance
It is very important to use the name brand ingredients. This is NOT your ordinary ...
(7 ratings)
Sweet Potato Casserole with a pecan coconut topping.

Sweet Potato Casserole

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By Nancy Clemens
I make this for the Thanksgiving dinner but you can make it anytime. It tastes ...
(3 ratings)
A large bowl of Zesty Cranberry Waldorf Salad.

Zesty Cranberry Waldorf Salad

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By Julia Ferguson
A refreshing twist on Waldorf Salad, with dried cranberries, lemon, and orange zest. I have ...
(7 ratings)
Fresh spaghetti squash from my garden with roasted pine nuts! Yum!

Spaghetti Squash With Pine Nuts

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By Gayle Rich-Boxman
I like to roast my own pine nuts. What I do is put them in ...

Jiffy Crock Pot Sweet Corn, Robin's

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By Megan Stewart
In talking about trying to find the recipe for Grandma Robinson's scalloped corn, Robin told ...
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