Sides

Every great main dish needs delicious sides to go with it. Below you’ll find all sorts of easy, healthy side dishes to complement your next family meal. I have the classics, of course, like garlic mashed potatoes. Plus loads more soups, salads, and sides for every dietary need, whether it’s whole30, gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, and more. Looking for healthier versions of your favorite holiday side dishes? Try my green bean casserole or this lightened-up version of my mom’s Thanksgiving stuffing.

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Lemon-Parsley Foil Packet Potatoes
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Lemon-Parsley Foil Packet Potatoes

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45 mins
Air Fried Shishito Peppers come out charred and blistered with the air fryer, which uses much less oil! A squeeze of lemon over the top and they are delicious!
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Air Fryer Shishito Peppers

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10 mins
Cooked quinoa inside the Instant Pot.
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How To Make Perfect Instant Pot Quinoa

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15 mins
This healthy Southwestern Black Bean, Quinoa and Mango Salad is delicious, a great way to get more vegetables and plant-based foods to your diet.
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Southwestern Black Bean, Quinoa and Mango Salad

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35 mins
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Perfectly Grilled Zucchini Recipe

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25 mins
Grilled Vegetables with Yogurt Mint Sauce is so colorful and delicious. An easy summer side dish made with asparagus, zucchini, squash, red onion and bell peppers.
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Grilled Vegetable Platter with Yogurt Mint Sauce

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25 mins
Chickpea Salad with tomatoes and cucumbers
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Chickpea Salad with Cucumbers and Tomatoes

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10 mins
This Potato and Green Bean Salad with balsamic vinaigrette is a delicious mayo-free potato salad, perfect for potlucks and a great side dish with anything you're grilling!
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Potato and Green Bean Salad

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40 mins
One of my favorite ways to enjoy green beans–in a chilled green bean salad recipe! The delicious flavors of these balsamic green beans made with black olives, scallions and eggs complement any meal or holiday potluck.
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Green Bean Salad

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20 mins
Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes
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Easiest Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes

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fork shredding strands of spaghetti squash
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Roasted Spaghetti Squash

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Brussels Sprouts Gratin are roasted until crisp, then topped with a light cheese sauce made with Gruyere and Parmesan, and baked until brown and bubbling – the perfect Holiday dish!
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Brussels Sprouts Gratin

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50 mins
This easy, homemade, baked mac and cheese recipe adds broccoli to the mix, a great way to sneak veggies in a kid's favorite dish! It's also lightened up, so less calories than traditional mac and cheese.
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Baked Broccoli Macaroni and Cheese

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35 mins
Summer tomato salad
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Summer Tomato Salad

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25 mins
Classic wedge salad meets chopped salad in this easy side salad dish made with lettuce, bacon, tomatoes, blue cheese and chives with a light homemade blue cheese dressing.
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Chopped Wedge Salad

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15 mins
These 3-ingredient Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus make a delicious side dish or a great addition to your charcuterie platter!
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Grilled Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

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Zucchini and Feta Fritters, a fabulous summer side dish to make great use of in-season zucchini and mint.
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Zucchini and Feta Fritters

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30 mins
Chopped salad with romaine lettuce, Feta cheese, cucumbers, red onion and dill tossed with a simple red wine vinaigrette. An easy side salad to go with all your Mediterranean dishes.
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Chopped Feta Salad

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15 mins
Crust-less Summer Zucchini Pie – a simple savory pie made with zucchini, shallots, mozzarella and parmesan cheese. If you're looking for a tasty way to use up your summer zucchini, this is it! This makes a wonderful side dish to any meal or serve it at a potluck or brunch.
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Crustless Summer Zucchini Pie

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45 mins
This light 5-ingredient zucchini carpaccio salad is this perfect summer side dish. You can serve this as an appetizer, side dish or even as a light lunch for 2.
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Zucchini Carpaccio

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20 mins