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Side Dish Recipes

Do you struggle to come up with side dishes to serve with your weeknight dinner recipes? Here are some great easy and healthy sides that are easy to whip up and great alongside all of your favorite meals.

I love roasted vegetables served with chicken or steak. These Sweet and Spicy Brussels Sprouts are one of my favorites along with these Herb Roasted Potatoes.

It's easier than you think to prepare quick vegetable side dishes for weeknight dinners or holiday dinners like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

  • Instant pot lentils in small white bowl with fork.
    Instant Pot Lentils (How To Cook)
  • Cooked wild rice lifted from Instant Pot on wooden spoon.
    Instant Pot Wild Rice
  • Cheesy Spanish rice in white bowl with fork garnished with cilantro, avocado slices, and lime wedge.
    Cheesy Spanish Rice (One Pot)
  • Wild rice fennel stuffing in casserole dish with metal spoon.
    Wild Rice Fennel Stuffing (Gluten Free)
  • Maple mustard roasted Brussels sprouts on white platter with almonds.
    Maple Mustard Brussels Sprouts
  • Ranch roasted red potatoes in blue serving bowl with wooden spoon.
    Ranch Roasted Red Potatoes
  • Garlic roasted green beans with toasted almonds and lemon zest.
    Garlic Roasted Green Beans
  • Scoop of green bean casserole lifted from casserole dish with metal spoon.
    Gluten Free Green Bean Casserole
  • Mashed kohlrabi in small white bowl with fork.
    Mashed Kohlrabi with Roasted Garlic
  • Gluten free au gratin potatoes with fresh chives on small white plate.
    Gluten Free Au Gratin Potatoes
  • Kohlrabi gratin in cast iron skillet with serving spoon.
    Kohlrabi Gratin
  • Savory mashed sweet potatoes in white bowl with fork.
    Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Buttermilk
  • Fennel herb stuffing on white plate with fork.
    Fennel Herb Stuffing (Gluten Free)
  • Parmesan roasted cauliflower with minced chives in white bowl.
    Garlic Roasted Cauliflower with Parmesan
  • Maple sesame roasted Brussels sprouts in white bowl.
    Maple Sesame Brussels Sprouts (Vegan)
  • Roasted red potatoes on small white plates with forks.
    Herb Roasted Red Potatoes
  • Mediterranean lemon tahini roasted cauliflower in white bowl with mint.
    Mediterranean Roasted Cauliflower with Tahini
  • Air fryer parsnips with balsamic glaze.
    Air Fryer Parsnips
  • Buttermilk mashed red potatoes with minced chives in ceramic bowl with spoon.
    Buttermilk Mashed Red Potatoes
  • Sweet and spicy roasted Brussels sprouts with sesame seeds on white platter.
    Sweet and Spicy Brussels Sprouts

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