Side Dish

Autumn Wheat Berry Salad with Kale and Roasted Squash

Autumn Wheat Berry Salad with Kale and Roasted Squash

Looking for a fresh, vibrant side dish that bridges the gap between fall and winter? This Wheat Berry Salad with Kale and Delicata Squash is exactly that—a hearty, nutritious salad packed with seasonal ingredients and rich flavors. The nutty wheat berries, tender roasted delicata squash,…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Crispy Parmesan Roasted Broccoli

Crispy Parmesan Roasted Broccoli

If you’re getting a little pushback on serving broccoli with dinner again from the kids, let me tell you this is how to spice things up. Crispy Parmesan cheese just makes everything better! Yes, EVEN broccoli! Broccoli roasted in the oven is magnificently simple, with…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Spring Orzo Salad with Snow Peas and Asparagus

Spring Orzo Salad with Snow Peas and Asparagus

Healthy, light, and refreshing Orzo Salad with snow peas, asparagus, arugula, radishes, feta, and a lemon chive vinaigrette. A perfect side salad dish for spring or summer meals! You will have this one on repeat- I promise!  It’s sunny, you’re happy, and you’re looking to…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Herb Sourdough Stuffing with Sausage, Mushrooms, and Goat Cheese

Herb Sourdough Stuffing with Sausage, Mushrooms, and Goat Cheese

This homemade stuffing recipe combines toasted herb sourdough bread cubes, pork sausage, onions, celery, mushrooms, and goat cheese. Baked until golden brown, this sourdough stuffing is top crunchy, center creamy, and flavor rich with all the earthy, savory notes you want on your Thanksgiving table. Friends,…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Maple Roasted Squash Stuffed with Harvest Wild Rice Medley

Maple Roasted Squash Stuffed with Harvest Wild Rice Medley

Fork tender maple roasted acorn squash stuffed with a harvest wild rice medley, boasting dried cranberries, maple pecans, apples, sage, and rosemary. A beautiful festive side dish or vegetarian main course.

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Swiss Chard and Baby Bella Gnocchi Gratin

Swiss Chard and Baby Bella Gnocchi Gratin

Pan-seared gnocchi swimming in a creamy Gruyère and Parmesan cheese sauce tossed with sautéed Swiss chard and Baby Bella mushrooms; baked in the oven for crispy golden brown crust. Think potatoes au gratin meets creamed spinach!

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Creamy Whipped Guacamole

Creamy Whipped Guacamole

Guacamole, the beloved Mexican dip, has become a staple at gatherings, parties, and even as a snack for one. It’s known for its creamy texture, vibrant flavors, and versatility. While traditional guacamole recipes are already delicious, there’s a way to take it to the next…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Lima Bean and Grilled Corn Salad with Quick Pickled Onions 

Lima Bean and Grilled Corn Salad with Quick Pickled Onions 

This colorful, fresh summer salad is a perfect side dish for any BBQ. Bright Lima beans, grilled corn, juicy tomatoes, crisp bell peppers, quick pickled onions, fresh basil, Cotija cheese crumbles, and an easy olive oil and lime dressing are all you need to whip…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Spinach Risotto

Spinach Risotto

Rate this Post:

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Roasted Butternut & Brussels Quinoa Salad

Roasted Butternut & Brussels Quinoa Salad

A healthful and light quinoa salad with roasted butternut squash and brussels sprouts, kale, red onion, apples, cranberries, and feta ; tossed in a tangy and subtly sweet maple Dijon vinaigrette Can we ever get enough quinoa salads? No, of course not! This easy, gluten-free,…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Roasted Beets & Sweets with Honey, Pistachios, Thyme, and Goat Cheese

Roasted Beets & Sweets with Honey, Pistachios, Thyme, and Goat Cheese

Roasted Beets and Sweets (or sweets potatoes) and are like a match made in heaven! A drizzle of honey, crunchy pistachios, flecks of fresh thyme and creamy goat cheese crumbles finish off this beautiful and healthy side dish. If you are looking for an impressive,…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Pasta Salad with Lemony Buttermilk & Feta Dressing

Pasta Salad with Lemony Buttermilk & Feta Dressing

Pasta Salad with a creamy yet tangy twist! A perfect side dish for any BBQ or to be enjoyed as a meal on its own. Loaded with crunchy vegetables, freshly torn herbs, and topped with sunflower seeds for good measure! As irresistible as it is…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Mango, Jalapeno & Citrus Salsa

Mango, Jalapeno & Citrus Salsa

Finally, an excuse to eat a copious amount of mangos!! Zesty, sweet, and mildly spicy- this Mango, Jalapeno & Citrus Salsa is easy to prepare, and perfect served with chips as a salsa or as a juicy, refreshing side salad. Summer in a bowl, baby!…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Italian Stuffed Peppers with Chicken Sausage and Spinach

Italian Stuffed Peppers with Chicken Sausage and Spinach

A healthier take on the Italian classic- Stuffed Peppers. This recipe uses a savory blend of chicken sausage, brown rice, baby spinach, melty cheese, flavorful Italian seasonings and fresh herbs. Stuffed peppers are a perfectly balanced main course or hearty side dish. They are also…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Irish Butter & Greek Yogurt Mashed Potatoes

Irish Butter & Greek Yogurt Mashed Potatoes

Irish Butter & Greek Yogurt is a match made in heaven! Creamy and decadently rich golden Irish Butter is balanced by tangy, Greek Yogurt. All swirled together harmoniously upon Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, which are the perfect stage for these two stars to dance on.…

Rate this Post:
Share This:
Crispy Crunchy Roasted Chili-Lime Chickpeas

Crispy Crunchy Roasted Chili-Lime Chickpeas

Roasted Chickpeas are a crispy, crunchy healthy snack are insanely addicting, guilt free and so easy to make yourself! Skip buying those over priced tiny bags at the grocery store and make a big batch for yourself! This is what happens when I go the…

Rate this Post:
Share This: