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Side Dishes and Vegetables

Healthy and family-friendly side dishes and vegetable recipes can be found here.  Whether you are looking for healthy roasted dishes like Honey Glazed Carrots with Ginger, or something hard to turn down like Homemade Creamed Corn, there are options for all tastes.

My personal favorite healthy side dish recipes are Healthy Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Baked Sweet Potato, and Bok Choy.

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Oval-shaped serving dish filled with cooked wild rice garnished with fresh parsley and lemon wedges.

How to Cook Wild Rice

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What is Wild Rice?

Cooked long-grain white rice mixed and cooking with chicken liver, ground pork, bacon, onions, and spices.

Easy Dirty Rice Recipe (Cajun Rice)

Small white bowl filled with fried rice.

Easy Fried Rice Recipe – How to Make Perfect Fried Rice

Oval-shaped serving dish filled with basmati rice recipe.

Basmati Rice with Fresh Herbs and Caramelized Onions

Overhead view of a large bowl filled with yellow, fluffy Spanish rice.

Easy Spanish Rice Recipe (Saffron Rice)

Small white serving bowls filled with Mexican style rice.

Easy Mexican Rice Recipe

Small white bowl filled with Instant Pot cooked white rice.

How to Cook Perfect Instant Pot Rice

White bowl filled with perfectly fluffy white rice.

How to Cook Perfect Rice on the Stove

Small white bowls filled with different types of rice.

Different Types of Rice: Varieties and What to Do With Them

White bowl filled with refried black beans and set on a table with guacamole and tortilla chips.

Refried Beans (How to Make Refried Black Beans)

A bowl of food with broccoli

Asian Broccoli Salad

Large bowl filled with with finely diced tomatoes, onion, serrano peppers, lime juice, and salt.

Pico de Gallo Recipe (How to Make Pico de Gallo)

Miso Roasted Cauliflower

Miso Cauliflower

A close up of a plate of Persian cranberry rice pilaf

Cranberry Rice Pilaf

Cauliflower that has been processed into "rice" in the food processor.

How to Make Cauliflower Rice

Spoonful and bowl filled with cooked Moroccan couscous.

Couscous: What Is It, Recipes, and How to Cook Couscous

White bowl filled with perfectly cooked green lentils.

Lentils: Types, Recipes and How to Cook Lentils

A bowl of salad on a plate, with Lentil

Lentil Salad Recipe

A close up of a wild rice pilaf

Cranberry Wild Rice Pilaf with Sweet Potatoes

Cooked jasmine rice with saffron, pistachios, dried cranberries, and fresh thyme.

Cranberry Saffron Rice Recipe

Small white plate with three slices of crispy baked eggplant.

Crispy Baked Eggplant Recipe

honey walnut goat cheese crostini on wood

Honey Goat Cheese Crostini Recipe with Walnuts

Au gratin pan filled with Brussels sprout and potato casserole topped with cheese and fried onions and baked until melted and golden.

Brussels Sprout and Potato Gratin Recipe

Cutting board with finely chopped onion, carrots, and celery.

What is Mirepoix? How to Make and Use Mirepoix

White shallow bowl filled with homemade Italian ratatouille and served with fresh toasted bread.

Italian Ratatouille Recipe (Ciambotta)

Small serving plate with oven roasted green beans tossed in shredded parmesan cheese and candied slivered almonds.

Oven Roasted Green Beans Recipe with Garlic and Parmesan

Prepared baba ganoush (eggplant dip) in a shallow serving dish,

Baba Ganoush Recipe (How to Make Baba Ganoush)

White Salad plate filled a caprese salad made of overlapping slices of fresh tomatoes and mozzarella cheese drizzled with olive oil and garnished with fresh basil.

Caprese Salad Recipe (Insalata Caprese)

Roasted acorn squash rings topped with a quinoa, apple, spinach, and dried cranberry stuffing, topped with pomegranates, and drizzled with tahini dressing.

Vegetarian Stuffed Acorn Squash Recipe with Quinoa

Salad bowl filled with baby spinach, sliced apples, avocado, sliced red onion, dried cranberries, pistachios, and feta cheese all tossed with a light red wine vinaigrette.

Easy Spinach Salad Recipe with Apples

Tossed together crunchy apple coleslaw dressed with a light dijon vinaigrette.

Crunchy Apple Coleslaw Recipe

Baking sheet covered with parchment paper and perfectly charred and roasted Brussels sprouts.

Roasted Brussels Sprouts – Easy Recipe for the Best Brussels Sprouts

Overhead image of loaded Mexican bean salad topped with sliced avocado.

Easy Bean Salad Recipe

Cauliflower fried rice cooking in a black skillet.

Cauliflower Fried Rice Recipe

Large bowl filled with mixed together broccoli salad with creamy mayo dressing, bacon, and cranberries..

Broccoli Salad Recipe with Bacon

Three single serving salad bowls filled with strawberry spinach salad and drizzled with lime vinaigrette.

Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe with Poppy Seed Dressing

Roasted cauliflower on a large baking sheet.

Roasted Cauliflower Recipe (How to Roast Cauliflower)

Skinny Baked Bang Bang Cauliflower

Bang Bang Cauliflower

A bowl of Gazpacho Andaluz

Easy Gazpacho Recipe (Gazpacho Andaluz)

Caprese Salad with Avocado and Balsamic Glaze

Avocado Caprese Salad

Glass bowl filled with raw beets, shredded kohlrabi, apples, green onion, feta, and sunflower seeds all mixed together.

Crunchy Beet and Kohlrabi Slaw with Apples

Stacked bowls with the top bowl filled with Jamaican Rice and Peas and garnished with fresh lime wedges.

Jamaican Rice and Peas Recipe

A bowl of pea salad, with cheese

Creamy Pea Salad Recipe with Bacon

A bowl of beet salad

Roasted Beet Salad Recipe with Miso Dressing

A close up of fresh beets

How to Cook Beets (3 Methods)

A Shakshuka in a pan on a table

Shakshuka Recipe

A plate Tomato Basil Salad

Balsamic Tomato Basil Salad

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