Side Dishes

Everybody loves macaroni and cheese!  This recipe is the best because there are only 4 simple ingredients.  Elbow macaroni, shredded cheese, milk, and butter.  Only 4 simple steps, too.  Sometimes, the simplest recipes are the best!

This Southern Cornbread Dressing is so delicious and moist, you don’t need to cover it up with gravy!  Perfectly seasoned with onions and celery, sage, poultry seasoning, chicken broth, and cream of chicken soup.  Serve this classic cornbread dressing as a Thanksgiving side dish or […]

This Asian Cabbage Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing is a delicious and healthy Thai inspired side dish. Loaded with fresh ingredients and big flavors!  Cabbage, mandarin oranges, toasted peanuts, and fresh veggies tossed with a sweet and spicy peanut dressing made with peanut butter, sesame […]

Few things are better than fresh grilled corn on the cob.  That’s why I love our super easy and delicious recipe for Southern Grilled Corn on the Cob.  We often add it to chicken, burgers, or whatever we are putting on the grill. It just […]

Fresh, healthy Brussels sprouts are oven-roasted in a cast-iron skillet with bits of bacon.  Crispy caramelized Brussels sprouts have a delightful hint of nutty sweetness.  An easy side dish that goes with just about anything. 

A super easy and refreshing creamy corn salad that’s a perfect side dish for summer or any time of the year.  Shoepeg corn, cucumber, tomato, and red onion tossed with a homemade, tangy mayonnaise and vinegar based dressing. This no-cook side dish is great for […]

Steamed cauliflower florets tossed with cream cheese, shredded cheese, bacon, and chives!  Ultimate comfort food casserole.  This easy baked cauliflower recipe is ready in under 30 minutes.

Crispy broccoli slaw is tossed with avocado oil mayo, apple cider vinegar, and seasonings for a deliciously healthy side dish or a crunchy filling for sandwiches.

Spicy roasted cauliflower is an easy side dish, snack, or appetizer.  Cauliflower florets are tossed in olive oil, garlic, parmesan cheese, and red pepper flakes then roasted in the oven.  Low carb, keto, and gluten-free!

A classic homemade oatmeal bread made with flour, yeast, rolled oats, buttermilk, and brown sugar.  Light and fluffy bakery-style bread. Easy step-by-step instructions.  Great for beginners.  This recipe makes 2 delicious loaves. 

Crisp romaine lettuce, fresh broccoli, and ripe tomatoes with toasted slivered almonds and toasted Ramen noodles tossed in a homemade sweet and sour vinaigrette.  This salad goes with just about anything!  

Easy, cheesy Mexican cornbread made with sour cream, jalapenos, cheddar cheese, cream corn, and corn meal (no Jiffy!). Super moist!  No matter what you call it, Mexican Cornbread or Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread, this 3-layered cornbread is the moistest, cheesiest, and tastiest jalapeno cornbread yet!

Hearty, sweet, and savory baked beans with ground beef, bacon, and brown sugar are super easy to put together! It is a perfect side dish recipe for a holiday, cookout, bbq, picnic, tailgate, or if you just love baked beans.  This recipe is a meat […]

This creamy cheesy cabbage casserole is an excellent vegetable side dish.  Chopped cabbage baked in a creamy sauce and topped with Ritz crackers and cheddar cheese.  This is a great holiday side dish for a large gathering. Goes great with ham, turkey, and salmon!   

Fresh sliced zucchini baked in a pie shell with lots of cheese is a perfect side dish for any occasion.  Is your garden overflowing with zucchini? Here’s a delicious zucchini side dish recipe that’s always a hit.