Bright & Fresh Couscous and Halloumi Salad with Nectarines
If you’re looking for a fresh take on a summer pasta salad, this couscous and halloumi salad is a guaranteed winner! Now, don’t get me wrong, I love a traditional zesty Italian pasta salad: the tang,...
View ArticleLemon Orzo Pasta Salad with Chickpeas (and lots of herbs!)
This orzo pasta salad is one of those dishes that might look unassuming, but after one bite, you’re hooked. Between the fun-to-eat orzo noodles, the crunch of fresh veggies, flavorful herbs, bite of...
View ArticleMediterranean Farro Salad Bowls with Crispy Chickpeas
Is it meal prep? Is it lunch? Is it a light, satisfying, flavorful dinner or a potluck side dish? Well, it’s all those and more, so it can only be one thing: Mediterranean Farro Salad Bowls! Now, is...
View ArticleSheet Pan Oven Roasted Leeks and Carrots
The easiest way to throw together a veggie side dish for dinner is to toss them on a sheet pan and roast them up to crisp, fork-tender perfection – and that’s exactly what we’re doing with these...
View ArticleOven Roasted Leeks and Yukon Gold Potatoes
There is pretty much no easier way to make a veggie side dish than tossing them on a sheet pan and roasting them to crisp, fork-tender perfection – and that’s exactly what we’re doing with these...
View ArticleOven Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes and Carrots
Let’s talk side dish recipes. My go-to method for simple weeknight sides is roasting veggies on a sheet pan. They get nice and caramelized, with crispy bits and ultra-tender bites—it’s just the best...
View ArticleOven Roasted Leeks with Parmesan Garlic Sauce
All right, veggie side dishes, step aside because there’s a new kid in town. It’s roasted leeks, with their caramelized exterior and tender, melt-in-your-mouth layers topped with a creamy parmesan...
View Article15-Minute Stovetop Creamed Leeks with Toasted Breadcrumbs
This just in: a side dish can be elegant, quick, and easy to make! *Does a little happy dance.* These creamed leeks are rewriting the script for easy side dish recipes for weeknight dinners and...
View ArticleCreamy Pesto Pasta Salad (without Mayo)
This isn’t just any creamy pasta salad you find at summertime potlucks. No, my friend, this BBQ side dish is anything but, yet it’s still tangy, creamy, and bursting with flavor and texture. The...
View Article30-Minute Stovetop Seasoned Rice
If you were raised a ’90s child like myself (ok, and even if you’re not) you might also have a thing for buttery, rich rice side dishes…that usually came straight outta a box. Maybe served with some...
View ArticleFrozen Tater Tots in Air Fryer
The snack of all snacks, the vegetarian appetizer of all appetizers, and the perfect side dish for burgers of all kids, sandwiches of all kinds, and all around loved by…everyone? I’m going with...
View Article15-Minute Air Fryer Frozen Cauliflower
Unlock the *highest* level of weeknight dinner superhero-ness with air fryer frozen veggies! They’re so easy to make, and because cauliflower is such a neutral base, mix and match your favorite...
View ArticleAir Fryer Artichoke Hearts (Frozen or Canned)
There’s just something about artichoke hearts – whether they’re in a creamy, cheesy baked dip, paired with green shakshuka, or even enjoyed simply in artichoke tapenade spread across crackers, their...
View ArticleAir Fryer Frozen Okra
Move over, gumbo, okra has a new place on the dinner table! Coming to you as a straight-up side dish, crispy yet tender air fryer frozen okra pieces are the perfect vehicles for homemade seasonings...
View Article15-Minute Greek Tortellini Pasta Salad
If you didn’t think that BBQ side dishes could get any better, think again. This is a fusion of Mediterranean flavors and our beloved Italian pasta salad. Thanks to the tortellini, which adds a cheesy...
View Article10-Minute Air Fryer Fresh Asparagus
Crisp up fresh asparagus in the air fryer for your next vegetable side dish at dinner! It’s ready in under 10 minutes – and you won’t need to turn on the oven! Flavor with a squeeze of fresh lemon...
View ArticleHow to Cook Frozen Asparagus in the Air Fryer
Crisp up frozen asparagus in the air fryer for a quick and easy veggie on busy weeknights! In just 10 minutes, you’ll take frozen vegetables directly from the freezer and turn them into a delicious...
View Article10-Minute Air Fryer Frozen Green Beans
Make frozen green beans in the air fryer for a quick and easy veggie on busy weeknights! In just 10 minutes, you’ll take frozen vegetables straight from the freezer and turn them into a delicious...
View ArticleBroccoli au Gratin
Broccoli au Gratin is a delicious and easy way to mix up your veggie side dish at dinner. Fresh broccoli florets are topped with a luxurious cream sauce, nutty gruyere cheese, and parmesan. No...
View ArticleAir Fryer Frozen Broccoli
Making frozen broccoli in the air fryer is so easy you won’t even believe it! In under 15 minutes, you’ll take frozen vegetables and turn them into the perfect side dish – crispy tops and tender...
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