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Party Sized Green Beans Almondine (Amandine)

December 14, 2023 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Plate of Green Beans Almondine

Hosting a holiday dinner? This party-sized recipe for a delicious, traditional crowd pleaser will be a hit, no matter the season!

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Filed Under: Christmas, Dietary Needs, Garlic, Green Beans, Holidays, Meal Types, Recipes, Shallots, Sides, Thanksgiving, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: almonds, Christmas, family sized, Green Beans, Holiday, Lemon, party sized, Shallots, side dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Spaghetti Squash Fritters

October 27, 2022 By Rachel Leave a Comment

spaghetti-squash-fritters

Forget the marinara… These fritters are the perfect way to transform your spaghetti squash into something fun, flavorful, and totally unique!

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Cheese, Dietary Needs, Fall, Healthy, Meal Types, Recipes, Sides, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Winter Squash Tagged With: cheddar cheese, Chives, Dip, Fall, fritter, parmesan cheese, Sour Cream, spaghetti squash, Vegetarian

Aloo Beans: Green Beans & Curry

September 12, 2022 By Rachel 6 Comments

With hints of cumin, coriander, and cardamom, this dish has a warm, aromatic flavor that’s sure to spice up your green bean routine!

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Filed Under: Dietary Needs, Green Beans, Indian, Meal Types, Potatoes, Recipes, Sides, Specific Audiences, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Curry, garam masala, Green Beans, Potatoes, side dish, Vegetarian

Harvest Butternut Rice Pilaf

December 19, 2021 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Rice Pilaf with Butternut Squash

With a flavor profile similar to holiday stuffing, this hearty and healthy dish is a perfect accompaniment to your Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey!

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Filed Under: Butternut Squash, celery, Christmas, Cranberries, Dietary Needs, Fall, Fruits, Healthy, Holidays, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Specific Audiences, Thanksgiving, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Whole Grains, Winter Tagged With: Butternut Squash, celery, Christmas, Cranberry, rosemary, sage, Thanksgiving, thyme, Whole Grain, wild rice

Loaded Skillet Mexican Street Corn

July 1, 2021 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Loaded Skillet Mexican Street Corn

Embrace the warm and spicy side of summer with this quick and easy one-pot dish that’ll take your palate south of the border!

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Filed Under: 30-Minute Meal, Cheese, Cilantro, Cinco de Mayo, Corn, Dietary Needs, Holidays, Meal Types, Mexican, Peppers, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: bell peppers, Cilantro, cojita cheese, Corn, mayonnaise, Mexican, red onion, side, skillet, Sour Cream, street corn

Creamy Pearl Onion au Gratin

December 31, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Creamy Pearl Onion au Gratin

This rich, creamy side with its tasty brown crust is the perfect accompaniment for your next holiday meal!

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Filed Under: Cheese, Christmas, Dietary Needs, Fall, Holidays, Make Ahead, Meal Types, Onions, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Specific Audiences, Thanksgiving, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: au Gratin, Christmas, Cream Sauce, Holiday Side, Nutmeg, pearl onions, side dish, Thanksgiving, thyme

Southern Fried Apples

November 13, 2020 By Rachel 1 Comment

Southern Fried Apples

Enjoy fresh apples at their peak with this festive fall side that goes great with savory dishes or even on top of ice cream!

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Filed Under: Apples, Christmas, Desserts, Fall, Fruits, Holidays, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Southern American, Specific Audiences, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: Apples, brown sugar, Christmas, Cinnamon, Dessert, holiday meal, Holiday Side, southern cooking, Thanksgiving

Southern Collard Greens

October 19, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Southern Collard Greens

Surprised that this sweet, savory dish starts with a tough, bitter veggie? Learn the tricks that make this yummy transformation possible!

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Filed Under: Bacon, Collard Greens, Fall, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Southern American, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetables Tagged With: bacon, chicken broth, collard greens, Greens, red pepper flakes, savory, side dish, southern cooking, sweet onion

Cheddar Grits

October 3, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Bowl of Cheddar Grits

Hot, cheesy, buttery, and delicious, this Southern comfort food classic is the perfect accompaniment for cool weather!

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Filed Under: Cheese, Dietary Needs, Fall, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Side, Sides, Southern American, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetarian, Whole Grains Tagged With: American, cheddar cheese, Green Onion, grits, half and half, Milk, scallions, side dish, southern cooking, Whole Grain

Lemon Pepper Roasted Cauliflower Florets

August 29, 2020 By Rachel 2 Comments

Lemon Pepper Roasted Cauliflower Florets

Easy to make and easy to pair with a variety of meals, this zesty dish should be your go-to cauliflower side.

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Filed Under: Cauliflower, Dietary Needs, Easy, Fall, Healthy, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Specific Audiences, Vegan / Vegan Options, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: Cauliflower, Easy Recipe, Healthy, Lemon, pepper, roasted vegetables, side dish, Vegan, Vegetarian

Grilled Pineapple Rings

August 8, 2020 By Rachel 1 Comment

Grilled Pineapple Rings

Add a taste of the tropics to any meal with this sweet, fragrant, grilled treat that’s dead simple to make.

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Filed Under: Dietary Needs, Fruits, Grilling, Meal Types, Pineapple, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Summer, Vegetarian Tagged With: butter, Grilling, Hawaiian, pineapple, side dish, Summer

Grilled Pattypan Squash with Spiced Chickpeas

July 31, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Grilled Patty Pan Squash with Spiced Chickpeas

Getting into a summer squash rut? This wonderfully flavorful dish adds a Middle Eastern flair all the best aspects of this prolific American garden staple.

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Filed Under: Beans and Legumes, Dietary Needs, Entrees, Garbanzo Beans, Gluten-Free, Healthy, Meal Types, Middle Eastern, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Specific Audiences, Summer, Summer Squash, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Chickpeas, Goat Cheese, Healthy, Middle Eastern, Pattypan, Raisins, side, Summer Squash, Vegetarian

Dressing for 14-16 oz Bag of Coleslaw Mix

June 4, 2020 By Rachel 2 Comments

Dressing for 14-16 oz Bag of Coleslaw Mix

Step up your summer picnic game with this easy and delicious dressing recipe perfectly portioned to match a pre-shredded coleslaw mix from the grocery store.

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Filed Under: 4th of July, Cabbage, Carrots, Dietary Needs, Dressing, Dressings and Sauces, Holidays, Meal Types, Memorial Day, Recipes, Salads, Seasons, Sides, Summer, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: 14 oz coleslaw bag, 16 oz coleslaw bag, aple cider vinegar, celery seed, coleslaw, dressing, Homemade, mayonnaise, picnic side, Salad

Sunny Broccoli Salad with Homemade Dressing

May 23, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Square Photo of a Bowl of Broccoli Salad

Celebrate the freedom of summertime with this fresh broccoli salad that’s equal parts healthy and indulgent!

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Filed Under: 4th of July, Bacon, Broccoli, Cheese, Dressing, Holidays, Make Ahead, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Memorial Day, Recipes, Salads, Seasons, Sides, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetables Tagged With: 4th of July, bacon, Broccoli, cheddar cheese, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Picnic, Salad, Sunflower Seeds, Sunshine Salad

Asparagus with Shallot Bread Crumbs

April 20, 2020 By Rachel 2 Comments

Asparagus with Shallot Bread Crumbs

Turn a crummy day into a “crumb-y” day with this simple yet delicious fresh spring side that’s just bursting with seasonal flavor!

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Filed Under: Asparagus, Dietary Needs, Easter, Holidays, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Shallots, Sides, Spring, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: asparagus, bread crumbs, Crunchy, Easter, panko, Shallots, side dish, Spring

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