Side Dishes

Discover the perfect accompaniment to your next meal with our guide to the best side dishes. We have dinner sides made from grains, veggies and much more.

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    Loaded Potato Salad

    32 reviews

    Get a load of this loaded potato salad with sour cream, bacon, shredded cheddar, green onions and more. The ingredients...


    Easy Slow-Cooker Mac & Cheese

    62 reviews

    My sons always say I'm the best mom in the world when I make this creamy mac-and-cheese perfection. Does it...


    Brown Rice Chutney Salad

    7 reviews

    A simple rice salad in a cafe inspired thoughts of adding Indian spices and chutney to this dish. To fire...


    Mozzarella Mashed Potato Remix

    2 reviews

    Here's a yummy way to finish off extra mashed potatoes. The gooey cheese, creamy potatoes and golden crust blend perfectly...


    Black-Eyed Peas & Ham

    5 reviews

    Every New Year's Day we have these slow-cooked black-eyed peas to bring good luck for the coming year. —Dawn Legler,...


    Cranberry Ambrosia Salad

    11 reviews

    My paternal grandmother used to make this for Christmas dinner. I'm not sure how many batches she made since there...


    Zesty Garlic Green Beans

    5 reviews

    These green beans travel so well because they can either be served at room temperature or reheated at the party....


    Parsley Smashed Potatoes

    2 reviews

    I love potatoes but hate the work involved in making mashed potatoes from scratch. So I came up with a...

    Make-Ahead Cornbread Dressing

    Being from California, my family has always been big veggie eaters. I wanted to share a little taste of home...


    Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Garlic

    7 reviews

    When we have company, these sprouts are my go-to side dish because they look and taste fantastic. Fancy them up...


    Makeover Hash Brown Casserole

    11 reviews

    I wanted a hash brown casserole I could feel good about eating. This light version keeps the cozy flavor while...


    Grilled Mushroom Kabobs

    2 reviews

    Earthy grilled mushrooms taste like flame-kissed goodness. The balsamic vinegar adds just enough tanginess to the savory side. —Melissa Hoddinott,...


    Broccoli and Carrot Cheese Bake

    1 review

    A creamy sauce flavored with cheese makes vegetables so much more appealing to my crowd. This holiday side dish will...


    Brussels Sprouts Gratin

    2 reviews

    If you don't typically enjoy a side of Brussels sprouts at dinnertime, then this recipe will change your mind. It’s...


    Eggnog Sweet Potato Bake

    5 reviews

    I love eggnog so I am always looking for new ways to use it. When I added it to mashed...


    Boston Baked Beans

    10 reviews

    Simmered in molasses, these slow-cooker Boston baked beans are perfect to take to your next potluck. The sauce is sweet,...


    Stilton, Bacon & Garlic Smashed Potatoes

    1 review

    Bold, savory flavor from bacon, Stilton cheese and fresh garlic take mashed potatoes to a whole new level. This side...

    Bacon & Sausage Stuffing

    1 review

    This was inspired by my mother's stuffing recipe. It smells like heaven while you're making it, and people can never...


    Sauteed Radishes with Green Beans

    7 reviews

    I’ve heard radishes are the only vegetable you don’t cook, but a cookbook from the 1950s disagrees. Green beans and...


    Quinoa Tabbouleh

    10 reviews

    When my mom and sister developed several food allergies, we had to modify many recipes. I substituted quinoa for couscous...


    Cheese Smashed Potatoes

    9 reviews

    Who doesn't like mashed potatoes? Try this slimmed-down dish with any entree. —Janet Homes, Surprise, Arizona


    Mashed Potatoes with Garlic-Olive Oil

    6 reviews

    Garlic mashed potatoes are high on our love list. To intensify the flavor, I combine garlic and olive oil in...


    Chive Smashed Potatoes

    6 reviews

    No need to peel the potatoes—in fact, this is the only way we make mashed potatoes anymore. They’re chunky, tasty...

    Thymed Zucchini Saute

    8 reviews

    Simple and flavorful, this recipe is a tasty and healthy way to use up all those zucchini that are taking...


    Cranberry Cornbread Casserole

    6 reviews

    What could be better on a cold day than a warm casserole and creamy sweet cornbread put together? Since it...


    New Orleans-Style Scalloped Corn

    5 reviews

    This colorful casserole is very popular among family gatherings in many New Orleans homes. I started making it years ago,...


    Southern Cornbread Dressing

    2 reviews

    This recipe, one of my favorite holiday side dishes, makes a lot. It's perfect for company, even though it started...


    Zucchini Fries for 2

    14 reviews

    I often make these fries for my husband and myself, especially when our garden is full of zucchini. The cornmeal...


    Easy Pasta Salad for a Crowd

    5 reviews

    Spinach, peppers and onions mingle with tangy feta cheese in this simple pasta salad. Feel free to make it ahead...