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Side Dish Recipes

Looking for a delicious and healthy side dish to add to your meal plan? I have you covered! From Roasted Frozen Broccoli to Instant Pot Farro to Spicy Green Beans, you’ll find something delicious for the whole family.

crispy air fryer butternut squash on a white plate

Air Fryer Butternut Squash

smashed fingerling topped with melted cheese and diced parsley potatoes on a baking sheet.

Smashed Fingerling Potatoes {No Boil}

fried okra in a white dish on a wooden plate

Air Fryer Okra

a plate of fried green tomatoes on a white board with small green tomatoes

Air Fryer Green Tomatoes

a white bowl with Instant Pot Quinoa topped with chopped parsley, sitting on a wooden board. There are small bowls of seasonings and parsley on a white marbled surface.

Easy Instant Pot Quinoa

a wooden tray filled with air fryer zucchini chips on a white board

Air Fryer Zucchini Chips

jars of green beans with a head of garlic on a white board

How to Can Green Beans

frozen peach slices on a baking tray

How to Freeze Peaches

4 frozen ears of corn on a baking sheet

How to Freeze Corn on the Cob

A bowl of instant pot potato salad topped with dill, bacon, and green onions

Instant Pot Potato Salad

a bowl with chopped veggies and bacon on a white board

Easy Cabbage Salad

a bowl of green steamed broccoli with a lemon wedge

Instant Pot Broccoli

3 jars of pickled encurtido and vegetables on a white board

Pickled Vegetables Recipe {Encurtido}

Air fryer roasted beets on a tan plate with a fork

Air Fryer Beets

a beige bowl with ham fried rice topped with sliced green onions.

Ham Fried Rice

artichoke salad in a white bowl topped with chopped basil.

Artichoke Salad

four cubes of frozen spinach stacked on top of a muffin liner

How to Freeze Spinach

a plate of asparagus with a fork and a lemon wedge

Instant Pot Asparagus

a portion of asparagus casserole on a beige plate with a fork.

Asparagus Casserole

a white bowl of pesto rice with a fork, parsley, and tomatoes.

Pesto Rice

a white oval plate with roasted air fryer green beans, two lemon slices, and rose gold silverware on a white board.

Air Fryer Green Beans

Air Fryer Cornbread Recipe

Fried artichoke hearts on a plate with a small bowl of marinara

Fried Artichoke Hearts

a bowl of instant pot quinoa with veggies on a white board with lime and cilantro

Vegan Quinoa Salad