Side Dish

To me, side dishes are the star of any meal. Given the choice, I often only have side dishes and skip the main course. I have a collection of vegetables, breads, pastas, and potatoes that you can serve with any meal.

Scroll through below for the full collection.

Easy Side Dish Recipes (Veggies, Bread, Potatoes)

Side dishes are my most-overlooked category and probably my most-used. The thing that takes a basic chicken breast or pork chop and turns it into an actual dinner.

These are the sides I default to: oven roasted vegetables (greens beans, cauliflower, potatoes), homemade bread that doesn’t take all day, slow cooker sides for holidays, and a few salads that double as a side and a snack.

Easy Oven Roasted Potatoes

These baked diced potatoes are the perfect crispy on the outside, tender on the inside bite you want in any roasted veggie. Made with a few…
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Slow Cooker Fried Apples – Cracker Barrel Copycat

Easy Slow Cooker Cheesy Potatoes

Green Chile Corn Casserole

SUPER VERSATILE

Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

These baked potatoes are perfectly crisp on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and just as good done simply with some butter & chives as they are fully loaded with toppings.

Broccoli Pasta – One Pot, 20 Minute Recipe

Stir Fried Red Cabbage with Bacon

Little Caesars Breadsticks – Homemade Crazy Bread

Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes – all in one pot!

Easy Antipasto Salad

All Side Dish

  • Broccoli Pasta – One Pot, 20 Minute Recipe

  • Stir Fried Red Cabbage with Bacon

  • Little Caesars Breadsticks – Homemade Crazy Bread

  • Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes – all in one pot!

  • Easy Antipasto Salad

  • Cajun Dirty Rice – One Pot, 30 Minutes

  • Air Fryer Twice Baked Potatoes

  • Cheesy Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes

  • Slow Cooker Hashbrown Casserole—Cracker Barrel Copycat

  • Country Style Green Beans – Cracker Barrel Copycat

  • Lemon Garlic Brussels Sprouts

  • Hoagie Salad: Italian Sub Pasta Salad