Choose from these 15 Flavorful Crock Pot Side Dishes recipes to let your slow cooker do some kitchen work during the holidays--or any day! It's no secret that I'm a big fan of using my slow cooker! Not only do I have many different recipes to choose from in my recipe index here, but I also like ...
Side Dishes
Simple and delicious side dishes are a great accompaniment to your favorite weeknight meal. This collection of recipes includes grains, veggies and more. Check out Brown and Wild Rice Pilaf , Colorful Trailmix Coleslaw or Roasted Rosemary Potatoes--most can be made ahead too!
Cilantro Lime Rice
Cilantro Lime Rice a simple, versatile side dish that you can use with your favorite Mexican meal or burrito. Make a big batch and store the extras in the freezer! Why We Love This Recipe I’ve lived in Texas most of my life and Tex-Mex food seems to be on the menu pretty much everywhere. ...
Parmesan Brown and Wild Rice Recipe
With only four ingredients, this Simple Stovetop Parmesan Brown and Wild Rice Recipe is delicious way to jazz up any meal and really so easy! Why We Love This Recipe Some days I feel pretty meal planning challenged and it’s all I can do to get our main dinner meal made and to the table. ...
10 Minute Spinach Parmesan Couscous
This easy Spinach Parmesan Couscous is a perfect side dish that can be made in under 10 minutes! Only six ingredients are all you need for this versatile recipe. Years ago, I used to host a series on my blog called Eating the Alphabet. Each month, I and other bloggers would share recipes that ...
Easy Roasted Healthy Brussel Sprouts
Three ingredients and 20 minutes are all you need to make this Roasted Healthy Brussel Sprouts Recipe. One of our favorite, easy side dishes you’ll want to make them over and over! Why We Love This Easy Side Dish Recipe I’ll admit, I never tried a Brussels sprout until I was adult. ...
Garlic Mashed Potatoes Casserole
These scrumptious Make-Ahead Garlic Mashed Potatoes Casserole is easy to make for a crowd or just for those busy weeknights when you want something special. They reheat wonderfully and are freezer friendly too! (yes!) This garlic mashed potatoes recipe is easily one of the best out there! I ...
Roasted Rosemary Potatoes (Make Ahead)
Be sure to sign up for my email list to get new recipes and ideas in your inbox! These Roasted Rosemary Potatoes are a family favorite that are SO easy, delicious and can be made ahead too. Perfect for a busy weeknight! Y'all! This is another one of those recipes that I've been making ...
Good For You Trailmix Coleslaw Recipe
Good For You Trailmix Coleslaw is an easy healthy side dish, perfect for packing into lunch boxes! This healthy coleslaw recipe gets sweetness from dried fruits and fun color and crunch from veggies and protein-packed nuts. I originally shared this post over ...
50+ Unexpected Foods You Can Grill
Pizza, fruits, desserts and even beverages are just a few of the 50+ Unexpected Foods You Can Grill you'll find in this round up of recipes! Living in southeast Texas, we can grill outdoors pretty much year round. I kind of go in spurts with grilling meaning I'll grill a lot for ...
Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes Casserole
This post originally appeared in December 2012 but I've updated it with newer pictures and updated recipe formatting. All the delicious flavors of this easy Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes Casserole remain the same--still one of our favorites! It’s been a long time since I’ve written a ...