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.
With over 25 grams of protein per serving, this Moroccan Seafood Stew with Argentinian Red Shrimp is an impressive dish yet easy to make. This easy one pot dinner uses Aleppo pepper and sumac along with other delicious spices. The star ingredient for this recipe is the Argentinian Red Shrimp from Trader Joe’s. Perfect for a cozy night in, meal…
The next time you need an easy and tasty fall recipe, this is for you! I’m thrilled to share one of my favorite recipes that is perfect for anyone following the Whole 30 diet: Whole 30 Brussels Sprouts with Peppers. With only taking under 30 minutes to prepare, this dish is not only incredibly tasty but also loaded…
Summer is around the corner and I have the 41 Best Gluten Free Summer Recipes! From easy salads to mouth-watering dishes like Cod Tacos, Gluten Free Shrimp Tacos, Ground Turkey Zucchini Boats and Zucchini Risotto, I got you covered for breakfast, lunch and dinner! Plus summer wouldn’t be summer without cool and refreshing summer time…
This High Protein Chicken and White Bean Soup is a nourishing one pot meal that is packed with protein, fiber and flavor. Tender shredded chicken thighs, creamy cannellini beans, and veggies like carrots, onion, celery and kale, make this a wholesome soup everyone will love. I have been working with a dietitian lately who customized…
This recipe for Spanish Rice with Tomato Sauce is a must have side dish for your dinner table. Just like in this Garlic Turmeric Rice, the long grain rice is sauteed in olive oil along with onion and garlic for optimal flavor. Then it’s seasoned with simple spices- salt, pepper and cumin. Spanish rice is…
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, Ground Turkey and Chickpea Stuffed Peppers or indulging in Indian curries, this garlic turmeric rice recipe is a versatile addition to your meal rotation. In this post, I will…
Rosemary Mashed Potatoes With Buttermilk is the answer to your classic side-dish cravings. Creamy yellow potatoes are boiled with the skin on and mashed to a chunky yet fluffy texture with butter and tangy buttermilk. A touch of fresh rosemary is added at the end for an herbal note. Serve Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes alongside some…
This Gluten Free Broccoli Cheddar Soup delivers all the creamy goodness and flavors you’re looking for. This recipe uses 2% milk for a lighter feel, aromatics like paprika, ground mustard and garlic powder and it’s finished with a touch of apple cider vinegar. It comes together quickly– perfect for your busy weeknights. This recipe was…
When I’m craving something cozy and flavorful, this Mediterranean Roasted Red Potatoes and Broccoli recipe never fails. With big flavors, easy clean up and simple ingredients, it’s now on my weekly menu rotation. Baby red potatoes and broccoli are coated in my homemade Mediterranean Spice Mix and extra virgin olive oil and roast up beautifully….
A simple way to elevate your meal prep is with this Roasted Butternut Squash and Cauliflower side dish. These two vegetables caramelize beautifully together and this dish pairs well with just about anything. You can use it as a base for grain bowls such as my Lentils and Tofu Bowl, or serve it alongside dishes…
