Side Dish Recipes

Roasted Vegetables Easy Recipe for a Healthy Dish

by Karen Mendes | Quick Recipes, Recipes, Side Dish Recipes, Vegetable Recipes | 0 Comments

Are you looking for a roasted vegetables easy recipe? This is one of those highly versatile vegetarian dishes that are very easy to prepare. It can be served as an accompaniment to the main meal or as a meal in its own right. It’s good any time of year. There is no end to the choice of vegetables that can be used. Roasted Vegetables Easy Recipe for a Healthy Dish The following are suggested for the basic dish. You could also add cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, and sweet potatoes. In fact, almost any vegetable will add variety and color to your cooking. 3 red onions – cut into large chunks 1 large zucchini cut lengthwise into two-inch strips 2 peppers, any color – cut similarly to...

Easy Cheesy Mac & Cheese Recipe

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 14 Comments

Growing up I had a friend who liked to add yellow mustard to her mac and cheese. I thought it was odd until I tried it and then I realized it was really good! Here is a super simple recipe for Mac and Cheese that includes mustard that I highly suggest you try before you judge it! EASY CHEESY MAC & CHEESE Prep Time:10 mins Cook Time:35 mins Ingredients 8 oz. uncooked elbow macaroni (4 cups cooked) 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can CAMPBELL’S® Condensed Cheddar Cheese Soup 1 ½ cups milk 2 to 3 tbsp. FRENCH’S® Classic Yellow® Mustard 3 cups (12 oz.) shredded American or Cheddar cheese 2 tbsp. butter, cut into pieces Directions COOK macaroni according to package directions using shortest...

15 Stuffing Recipes for Fall

by Karen | DIY, Fall, Recipes, Side Dish Recipes, Thanksgiving | 0 Comments

I know it's still early but the Fall is approaching so I wanted to get a kickstart on the fall posts. Stuffing is a staple item during the fall and especially at Thanksgiving time. It can be made in many different ways and taste great every time! Check out the 15 stuffing recipes we found to be yummy enough to share! 15 Stuffing Recipes Quinoa Stuffing | Just Us Four - Quinoa is all the rage these days and for a good reason! It tastes great and is a healthy alternative! Easy cornbread Dressing | A Worthey Read - Using cornbread in your stuffing is a classic movie. There are a few ways to make it using cornbread and this is one of our favorites! Wild Rice Stuffing | Wendy’s Hat - I had...

Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipe: Roasted Potatoes, Cauliflower and Brussel Sprouts

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 3 Comments

Since Thanksgiving is next week, I've asked my good friend Jennifer from Savor The Thyme to share with us some side dish ideas that would go great with you Turkey! For the next few days I'll share one of her recipes that I would certainly serve at my house, and I may actually make some of them too! Whether you like it or not, vegetables are a major part of the Thanksgiving day spread so make it fun with this medley of potatoes, cauliflower and brussel sprouts. Check back tomorrow for the next recipe! Full recipe here. Photo credit Jennifer from Savor the Thyme.

Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipe: Apple Cider Gravy

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 1 Comment

Since Thanksgiving is next week, I've asked my good friend Jennifer from Savor The Thyme to share with us some side dish ideas that would go great with you Turkey! For the next few days, I'll share one of her recipes that I would certainly serve at my house, and I may actually make some of them too! Oh gravy! No really, let's talk gravy because if you don't have a good one ready for your guests, there might be a mutiny. This gravy recipe uses apple cider and don't worry if you forgot to save the pan drippings because you don't need them this time. Can't wait to see what's next? Make sure you stop by tomorrow for another great recipe from Jen! Full recipe here. Photo credit Jennifer from...

Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipe: Quick & Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes & Carrots with Dill

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes, Thanksgiving | 3 Comments

Since Thanksgiving is next week, I've asked my good friend Jennifer from Savor The Thyme to share with us some side dish ideas that would go great with you Turkey! For the next few days, I'll share one of her recipes that I would certainly serve at my house, and I may actually make some of them too! If you want to serve some mashed potatoes but need an alternative to the white variety, consider whipping up some sweet potatoes and carrots with dill. Think of it is a veggie BOGO. Full recipe here. Photo credit Jennifer from Savor the Thyme.

Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipe : Mashed Potatoes with Horseradish and Sour Cream

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 0 Comments

Since Thanksgiving is next week, I've asked my good friend Jennifer from Savor The Thyme to share with us some side dish ideas that would go great with you Turkey! For the next few days I'll share one of her recipes that I would certainly serve at my house, and I may actually make some of them too! Did someone say 'Where are the mashed potatoes?' Well, here they are and these guys are whipped with horseradish and sour cream. Yeah! Come back tomorrow for another side dish recipe! Full recipe here. Photo credit Jennifer from Savor the Thyme.

Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipe : Portuguese Chorizo Sausage & Apple Stuffing Muffin Cups

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 1 Comment

Since Thanksgiving is next week, I've asked my good friend Jennifer from Savor The Thyme to share with us some side dish ideas that would go great with you Turkey! For the next few days I'll share one of her recipes that I would certainly serve at my house, and I may actually make some of them too! Everyone need a good stuffing recipe and if you, like Jen, prefer not to stuff it in the bird, these stuffing cups are for you. If you prefer, feel free to skip the cups and stuff this right into the bird after all. Check back tomorrow for another great recipe from Jen! Full recipe here. Photo credit Jennifer from Savor the Thyme.

8 Ways to Use Fresh Basil

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 10 Comments

Is there anything better than the scent of fresh Basil from the garden? I love the smell and the fresh taste when I step outside, pick it and then add it to my meal. The scent of it alone is enough to get my taste buds excited! I've been looking for some different recipes for my basil and I found some delicious ones! Summer Uses for Fresh Basil We do a lot of entertaining in the summertime so anything quick, easy and enjoyable outdoors, is always nice. Plus, I'm Italian so using basil is a must! Here are 8 Ways to use fresh Basil that I'm going to try this summer. Baked Spaghetti Squash with Tomatoes and Parmesan Cheese - This recipe can also make use of those tomatoes and spaghetti...

12 Cucumber Recipes to Flatter any Palate

by Karen | Cucumber, DIY, Recipes, Side Dish Recipes, Summer, Vegetable Recipes | 1 Comment

I'm in need of some Cucumber Recipes! Right now my garden is overflowing with cucumbers! While we are really enjoying them, I needed to find some new ways to use them in recipes. Otherwise my family will get sick of them before they are gone. Are you having the same proble? If so, check below for a list of some great cucumber recipes that your family is sure to love! 12 Cucumber Recipes Cucumber Ranch Turkey Wraps | Flour on my Face – These are a wonderful snack or even a meal that’s full of nutrients and not junk! Cucumber Salad Wrap | Food N Service – The wraps are adorable and classy looking with taste to boot! So make these for your next finger food and make an impression!...

Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipe: Roasted Squash & Beets Salad or Chickpea & Pumpkin Seed Salad

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 1 Comment

Since Thanksgiving is coming soon, I've asked my friend Jennifer from Savor The Thyme to share some of her favorite side dish idea that would go great with Turkey! For the next few days I'll share one of her recipes that I would certainly serve at my house, and I may actually make some of them too! We all need a good salad on this special day so here are two to choose from: Roasted Squash & Beets or Chickpea & Pumpkin Seed. Full recipe here. and here. Photo credit Jennifer from Savor the Thyme.

#AD Easy Broccoli Slaw Recipe #SummerYum

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes, Summer | 4 Comments

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SummerYum #CollectiveBias I love that the 4th of July lands on a weekend this year!! We love celebrating with our neighborhood friends and we usually all get together for a pot luck day in my backyard, since we have the pool. I love seeing all the kids just enjoying themselves, jumping in and out of the pool, having a GREAT time. My camera is on overload those days trying to catch the perfect jump as they count down and jump in the pool. Every year it gets more and more fun. Since we entertain a lot in the summer (having the pool makes us pretty popular with our friends!) we are...

Seasonal Vegetable Dishes On Sale

by Karen Mendes | Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 1 Comment

Jen from Savoring The Thyme is back this week with more delicious frugal recipes that include items that may be on sale at your stores. All these recipes are featured on her blog, and besides a few guests post - she makes them all herself! Hope you like her choices and let me know if you make any of them! This week she is focusing on Spring Veggies! Photo Credit: Jennifer Leal, Savor the Thyme Spring is here and you know what that means? Yes, fresh spring produce! Seasonal vegetables also means sales and lower pricing on those nutrient packed nuggets. To help you start thinking fresh and vibrant, here are some spring inspired dishes for you to add to your weekly menu: Asparagus with...

Saving Money with Easy & Tasty Potato Recipes

by Karen Mendes | Frugal Ideas, Recipes, Side Dish Recipes | 4 Comments

Jen from Savoring The Thyme is back this week with more delicious frugal recipes that include items that may be on sale at your stores. All these recipes are featured on her blog, and besides a few guests post - she makes them all herself! Hope you like her choices and let me know if you make any of them! Potato Recipes - Saving Money with Easy & Tasty Recipes This week we will focus on a basic that is frequently on sale -- potatoes and Potato Recipes! I don't know about you but one food we always consume more of in the fall and winter seasons are potatoes. We love potatoes boiled, roasted, baked, mashed and steamed. Plus, with potatoes being so affordable, they are an inexpensive...

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