Side dishes have the power to elevate any meal, adding that perfect finishing touch. After all, what’s a burger without crispy French fries, or a cozy bowl of soup without a slice of crusty bread? In this category, you’ll find a variety of side dishes that bring your main courses to life. For instance, my Roasted Murasaki Sweet Potato Salad pairs perfectly with the Simple Baked Salmon With Lemon and Dill for a flavorful, balanced meal. Or try the Garlic Turmeric Rice with Middle Eastern Spatchcock Chicken.
And don’t forget to explore the comforting soup recipes here, showcasing a variety of flavors, textures, and wholesome ingredients. Whether you’re in the mood for something hearty like my Italian Beef Soup with White Beans or a nutrient-packed option like Vegetarian Lasagna Soup, there’s something here for everyone.
Gluten free eating does not have to be boring and yes- you can still enjoy buttery biscuits! My Gluten Free Buttermilk Biscuits are easy and yummy. They are perfect for a Sunday Brunch alongside some of your other breakfast favorites or you can enjoy them with melted butter, jam and a drizzle of honey. These…
Garlic Turmeric Rice is a delicious, flavorful side dish that pairs well with a variety of main courses. Whether you’re serving juicy greek yogurt chicken, simple baked salmon, or indulging in Indian curries, this garlic turmeric rice recipe is a versatile addition to your meal rotation. In this post, I will walk you through an easy-to-follow recipe,…
Clean eating comfort food is definitely a thing! My Whole30 Mashed Potatoes are nourishing, creamy and completely dairy free. Pair it with my Crispy Mediterranean Spatchcock Chicken or my Bison Meatloaf and Rosemary Carrots for a complete meal or enjoy them on their own. I did my first round of Whole 30 back in 2016. I was impressed by all the…
Attention salad lovers: my easy Homemade Gluten-Free Croutons are a must try! Making croutons at home is a great way to level up your dishes while accommodating your dietary needs. Baking your own croutons allows you to control the ingredients ensuring they are indeed gluten free and flavorful. These are the best croutons for any…
Savory and amazingly flavored, these baked za’atar fries bring a unique Middle Eastern twist to your table. Generously seasoned with a Za’atar spice mix and served with a touch of fresh parsley and feta cheese, these fries are a perfect side dish or a delicious snack you won’t be able to resist. This baked dish…
Loaded with fiber and potassium, these Cumin Roasted Sweet Potatoes are a must for your dinner table. Ready in under 30 minutes, you will have a delicious side dish that is easy to prepare and uses simple and warm spices. This cumin sweet potato side dish pairs well with just about any protein or vegetarian…
My Carrot and Lentil Soup is the perfect choice if you are looking for easy and hearty soups. It’s filled with fiber rich green lentils and the naturally sweet flavor of the carrots plus it has warm spices with anti-inflammatory benefits with the addition of spinach leaves plus turmeric and cumin. This flavorful lentil carrot…
If you want an elegant side dish or just a heart healthy lunch, this one’s for you! My Goat Cheese and Pomegranate Salad with Quinoa is a vibrant and beautiful dish. It hits all textures of creamy and crunchy plus just a little bit of sweet. The juicy pomegranate arils are combined with protein packed…
Creating a grain free and gluten free tabbouleh is easier than you think. My Cauliflower Tabbouleh is fresh, loaded with flavor and light on the carbs. This Mediterrenean cauliflower salad uses riced raw cauliflower florets and fresh herbs such as mint leaves and parsley. Plus it has classic cucumbers and tomatoes with extra-virgin olive oil…
If you’re trying to add more vegetables to your meals, this easy Vegetarian Lasagna Soup will check all the boxes for simple, delicious and filling! This soup is loaded with fresh vegetables from zucchini, broccoli and kale ( just to name a few). It’s cooked in vegetable broth, zesty spices and topped with a herbed ricotta. …
