Side Dishes

Mashed potatoes are a classic side dish; they’re a staple for sure on your holiday table and comfort food at its best! They’re pretty easy to make too, and in this recipe you’ll find simple tips to make the best mashed potatoes!

This broccoli cheese casserole is made with a simple steam-in-the-bag broccoli and combined with a homemade cheese sauce. Then, it’s topped with buttery breadcrumbs and baked until golden and bubbly.

In this Fall inspired dish, savory sausage pairs beautifully with butternut squash and sweet apples. This is a great dinner or side dish to enjoy when the air starts to turn a little chilly and Fall is just around the corner. Serve this dish on its own as a side or on a bed of wild and brown rice, for a filling and satisfying meal.

This roasted broccoli is a really easy side dish. It’s made with just a handful of ingredients, and the only indulgent one is Parmesan cheese. It’s so good; my teenage son actually ate it. Which is amazing since his default response to broccoli is “I…

This Roasted Asparagus makes a delicious, easy-to-make side dish. In this recipe, asparagus is lightly brushed with olive oil, seasoned with salt and black pepper and roasted. We serve the asparagus with a cheese sauce (mornay) and crunchy breadcrumbs. Both of which come together quickly…

If you are looking for a nice rice side dish, this mushroom rice pilaf is just the thing. Long grain white rice, wild rice and sautéed mushrooms combine to make a delicious side dish. Pair this rice pilaf with chicken, fish, or pork chops, add a side of steamed veggies and you’ll have a wonderful meal worthy of a special occasion.

Side dishes don’t get any easier than these mashed sweet potatoes. This recipe combines just five ingredients to make a delicious side dish that is worthy of Sunday dinner. Fluffy sweet potatoes are sweetened with a little sprinkle of brown sugar. Don’t feel too guilty about that…

You know that hypothetical, “If you’re stranded on a desert island, what one food would you want with you”? For me, it’s garlic bread. This easy-to-make, homemade garlic bread makes a wonderful side to a soup, or a quick pasta dinner. As a bonus, you probably…

Grilled corn is a summer essential. It’s bountiful too, which means it’s cheap and it’s everywhere! Perfect for that barbeque party you’re hosting this year. Here we grill the corn in their husks, then dress them up with crema, chili powder, cheese, and fresh chopped…

If you’re looking for a delicious and easy-to-make side dish, these Green Beans & Bacon are just the thing. In this recipe, onions and garlic are gently sautéed in butter. Then we add fresh green beans, crispy bacon, and gently cook them with a little bit of beef broth until they’re perfectly tender.

These Garlic Dill Potatoes are easy to make, and easy on the budget. This recipe requires just a few ingredients and it’s quick to make; a perfect side dish for busy weeknights.   Pair the garlic dill potatoes with chicken, pork or beef for a…

These chimichurri potatoes make an easy and delicious side dish. Chimichurri is a condiment of Argentinian origin that is typically served with meat. It’s a simple combination of parsley, olive oil, vinegar and spices. In this recipe we re-purpose chimichurri and serve it with potatoes, making…