Side Dishes

Super-Easy Curry Roasted Cauliflower Recipe

This Curry Roasted Cauliflower is a super easy gluten-free and vegan side dish to add to your weekly dinner routine.  It’s ready in just 30 minutes…Read More

cheddar horseradish colcannon

Today I’ve taken the classic Irish mashed potato dish, Colcannon, and given it a super flavor boost with Vermont cheddar and freshly grated horseradish root!…Read More

Baked Oven Fries

These Skinny Oven Fries are a deliciously healthy makeover of an all-time favorite side dish — french fries! Bonus: they are ready in 40 minutes,…Read More

hot moroccan carrots

  I finally figured out a way to turn my favorite summer side dish into a winter side dish! It’s like a seasonal cooking miracle….Read More

sweet potatoes with coconut, curry and mint

Sweet Potatoes are simmered in coconut milk and vegetable broth with curry and spices. The dish is finished with cilantro, mint and lime and a…Read More

French Lentils with Bacon

Lentils with bacon is one of my favorite side dishes. This version is made with French green lentils, and a vinaigrette made with cider vinegar,…Read More

roasted broccoli with asiago, garlic and almonds

Do you roast your veggies? If not, then stop what you are doing right now and make this Roasted Broccoli with Asiago, Garlic and Almonds!! I…Read More

easy holiday slaw with apples and pomegranate

This easy holiday slaw with apples and pomegranate is a bright and cheerful dish that will provide a healthy and fresh contrast to the rest…Read More

five spice healthy mashed sweet potatoes

I dare you to not fall in love with these (vegan and paleo) Five Spice Healthy Mashed Sweet Potatoes. Actually, I do not think it…Read More

roasted brussels sprouts with balsamic and thyme

I bring these roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic and Thyme to you today because they are long overdue and I have a debt to settle…Read More

brussels sprouts slaw with bacon and blue cheese

Here is a simple slaw recipe made from thinly sliced raw Brussels sprouts. It has bacon, blue cheese and dried cranberries in it. It makes…Read More

brown rice and sweet potato salad

This Brown Rice and Sweet Potato Salad is a super yummy Fall side dish that is simple enough for a weeknight meal AND special enough…Read More

peanut noodles with cabbage and basil

These peanut noodles with crunchy purple cabbage and fresh basil are so delicious, you may bust into song when you see them! They are loaded…Read More

roasted eggplant with pomegranate molasses feta and mint

One bite of this roasted eggplant with pomegranate molasses, feta and mint and I knew it would be on the Best of Healthy Seasonal Recipes….Read More

Tomato Green Bean Salad with Goat Cheese

This luscious tomato and green bean salad is just a riot of color and juicy summer time produce side-dish mayhem! It is so simple to…Read More

Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese

Healthy macaroni salad with greek yogurt and cheddar. This healthy take on macaroni pasta salad with cheese has loads of garden fresh vegetables in it…Read More

red white and bleu potato salad with horseradish and bacon

This potato salad is made with red, white and blue potatoes, bleu cheese, creamy greek yogurt and horseradish dressing and red peppers and bacon. It…Read More

Sesame Roasted Asparagus Salad

This sesame roasted asparagus salad is a cinch to whip together. Roasted asparagus is super easy, and it makes a perfect base for flavorful sesame salad…Read More

black bean quinoa salad with mango and avocado

This black bean and quinoa salad with mango and avocado is a delicious side salad for potlucks, parties and summertime picnics, and the leftovers make…Read More

roasted root vegetables with spring herbs

This recipe for mixed roasted root vegetables and Brussles sprouts has fresh chopped spring herbs and lemon zest added in for freshness. Learning how to…Read More

mexican cauliflower patties

These low-carb Mexican cauliflower patties are everything! They are the bee’s knees! They are gluten-free and vegetarian and will disappear in a flash, they taste so…Read More

Chioggia Beets with Cranberries and Spiced Nuts

This recipe for Chioggia Beets with Cranberries and Spiced Nuts is insanely delicious! And it is super simple to make. Bring it to a potluck…Read More

Easy Spaghetti Squash Salad with Lemon Thyme Dressing

I heart this Spaghetti squash salad with chèvre, almonds and lemon thyme dressing. Prepare yourself for some culinary gushing. Why We Love This Recipe This…Read More

How To Cook Spaghetti Squash In The Microwave

Here is a step-by-step guide to show you just how easy it is to microwave spaghetti squash. I have photos for each step, including how…Read More