Easy side dish recipes
The sides that make a plain dinner feel finished. Most take under 30 minutes, and each one uses a little science, like a hot oven and dry vegetables for real browning.
Classic Greek Salad
Classic Creamy Coleslaw
Garlic Green Beans
Crispy Garlic Bread
Honey Glazed Carrots
Flaky Buttermilk Biscuits
Crispy Roasted Broccoli
Fluffy Cilantro Lime Rice
Easy Italian Pasta Salad
Crispy Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Homemade Caesar Salad
Skillet Cornbread
Creamy Mashed Potatoes
Crispy Breakfast Home Fries
Restaurant-Style Mexican Rice
Roasted Cauliflower Steaks
Classic Potato Salad
Crispy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Easy Focaccia Bread
Baked Mac and Cheese
Crispy Oven Fries
Crispy Roasted Potatoes
Quick answers
What is the quickest recipe in easy side dish recipes?
Classic Greek Salad is the quickest, ready in 15 min. Greek salad, or horiatiki, is chunky ripe tomatoes, crunchy cucumber, olives and a slab of feta, tossed in good olive oil and oregano.
Which has the most protein?
Baked Mac and Cheese has the most protein, with 28 grams per serving at 690 calories.
Which is the lightest option?
Garlic Green Beans is the lightest, at about 100 calories per serving.