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Creative Recipes » Home » Creative Recipes » Side Dishes

Side Dishes

Find your favorite side dishes, such as green bean casserole, broccoli salad, and sweet potato casserole and many more.

Soft, fluffy old fashioned yeast rolls, or dinner rolls like Parker House rolls, except they are shaped in spirals and include intant potato flakes.

Old Fashioned Yeast Rolls Recipe

Welcome to my spin (pun intended) on old-fashioned yeast rolls. You know, those soft, fluffy Parker House Rolls that were made famous at Boston Parker House Hotel, one of the best historic hotels, back in the late 1800s? These homemade dinner rolls are the ultimate comfort food and will be the perfect side to any…

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Apple Side Dishes For Thanksgiving

The anticipation of the holiday season and a hearty Thanksgiving meal fills the air with excitement. While roast turkey may take center stage, the accompanying side dishes complete the feast. Among these, Apple Side Dishes for Thanksgiving have become a delightful tradition and a great addition that adds a little sweetness to the celebration. From…

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View of ramen noodle salad in white / gray bowl surrounded by ingredients.

Ramen Noodle Salad (with Mandarin Oranges)

Are you searching for a unique and delicious dish to impress your guests at your next gathering? Look no further than this flavorful Ramen Noodle Salad.  Combining the nostalgic taste of ramen noodles with a refreshing Asian twist, this salad will surely be a hit.  The crunchy texture of toasted noodles, the vibrant colors of…

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A spoon is held over a glass container of Chick Fil A Avocado Lime Ranch Dressing, sitting on a wood cutting board, in front of a green salad.

Chick Fil A Avocado Lime Ranch Dressing

Get ready to up your salad dressing game with this homemade Copycat Chick-Fil-A Avocado Lime Ranch Dressing!  Creamy, tangy, and bursting with flavor, it’s perfect for salads, veggie dips, chips and dip, or just spoonfuls straight from the jar.   Say goodbye to bland store-bought dressings and hello to homemade salad dressing deliciousness! If you love…

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Side view pouring ranch dressing on a salad from a small glass pitcher.

Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Recipe

This homemade ranch dressing recipe is so easy to make that you’ll never want to buy store bought again! I include step by step pictures and instructions to teach you how to make the best homemade ranch dressing recipe ever! Creamy, tangy, and packed with herbs and spices, this Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing recipe is…

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Overhead view of Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad in a brown dish on a white marble background, surrounded by a blue and white block napkin. The pasta salad is topped with cherry tomato halves and fresh basil leaves.

Pesto Tortellini Salad

Our Pesto Tortellini Salad is my go-to recipe when I need a quick and easy summer dinner recipe or potluck dish. Featuring tender tortellini, fresh basil pesto, juicy grape tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella pearls, this salad is a must-try for any pasta lover. And with a drizzle of tangy balsamic glaze and fresh basil for…

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Side view of a clear glass jar of pesto with a wooden spoon in it. Next to the jar of pesto is fresh basil leaves and some slices of bread.

Easy Pesto Recipe

A homemade pesto sauce recipe is a quick and easy way to add flavor to any dish. You’ll learn how to make this Easy Pesto Recipe that has fresh, healthy ingredients for maximum flavor. If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to make a delicious and versatile sauce, look no further than this…

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Pesto butter log cut into slices with garlic cloves and shredded parmesan cheese surrounding it.

Pesto Butter Recipe

If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to add flavor to your cooking, look no further than basil pesto butter.  This low-carb, delicious pesto butter adds flavor to many dishes, including pesto salmon, pesto mashed potatoes, pesto garlic bread, and more. If you love Pesto Recipes, such as Pesto Turkey Meatballs, Pesto Ravioli,…

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Side view of a towel covered bowl with at least half a dozen sweet potato biscuits with one biscuit sitting on top with a bite taken out of it and the top covered with honey butter. In the back is a green napkin.

Sweet Potato Biscuits

Sweet Potato Biscuits are delicious fluffy biscuits that make a perfect Thanksgiving Dinner side dish. Old-fashioned sweet potato biscuits are a fantastic variation of regular biscuits and a great recipe for using leftover sweet potatoes. Why You’ll Love This Recipe Easy – This easy sweet potato biscuits recipe is really very simple to make, as…

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Instant Pot Mashed Butternut Squash

Mashed Butternut Squash mixed with a little butter, salt, pepper, and sour cream makes a delicious side dish your whole family will love! Creamy, wholesome, and comforting, this delicious butternut squash mash is perfect for the Fall and cooler weather. This butternut squash puree will become one of your favorite fall Instant Pot Recipes. Serve…

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Chipotle Spaghetti

Chipotle Spaghetti is a delicious zesty Mexican Spaghetti with a Chipotle Sauce. Spaghetti noodles are cooked in water flavored with onion, garlic, bay leaves, and chicken bouillon. The spaghetti is then covered in a creamy, spicy spaghetti sauce made with tomatoes and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce. This spicy spaghetti makes a wonderful Mexican weeknight…

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A large wooden spoon with a spoonful of creamed corn held above a large black pan with creamed corn and garnished with fresh thyme.

Old Fashioned Creamed Corn

This Old Fashioned Southern Creamed Corn is creamy sweet corn that makes a delicious comfort food side dish for BBQ beef brisket, chicken, or turkey. In addition to serving this easy homemade creamed corn as a BBQ side dish, I also serve it as one of our Thanksgiving side dishes, alternating with my Creamed Corn Casserole…

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A bundle of about 8 Italian breadsticks wrapped in a white napkin with a bowl of garlic butter with a spoon next to it. A red and white napkin in the top background all on a blue gray background.

Italian Breadsticks

You’ll love these soft Italian garlic breadsticks that taste like breadsticks at Olive Garden, one of my favorite restaurants. These copycat Olive Garden Breadsticks make soft and fluffy golden brown garlic bread sticks. If you loved my Asiago Cheese Focaccia Bread, then you’ll love these soft, garlic breadsticks. These easy homemade breadsticks go perfectly with…

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Best Fajita Toppings

Fajitas – What’s not to love? Tender beef (or chicken or shrimp) served sizzling hot with sautéed onions, peppers, and lime juice, all tucked in nicely in soft, fluffy, warm tortillas! Are you a fajita lover like we are? How can anyone not love them? They are quick and easy to cook, super flavorful, wholesome,…

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4-photo collage pin for 17 sides for Beef Tips

What To Serve With Beef Tips!

Ahhhhhh!! Pure comfort food! That’s what Beef Tips are, and they need complimentary melt-in-your-mouth side dishes to round out your comfort food dinner. Whether you call them beef tips or steak tips, you’ll love these 17 side dish recipes, including rice recipes, vegetables, salads, potatoes, and pasta recipes! If you love my Beef Tips and…

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White bowl on gray background with Frito Corn Dip and a bag of Fritos in the back.

Frito Crack Corn Salad

If you combine crack corn dip and Paula Deen’s Frito Corn Salad, you get Frito Crack Corn Salad! With sweet corn, cheddar cheese, bacon, jalapeños, and chili cheese Fritos in a Ranch-flavored creamy dressing, you get an addictive creamy and crunchy Frito Corn Salad. If you loved my Mexican Street Corn Salad, and Succotash, then you’ll love…

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Fried apples in a skillet and a spoon holding a spoonful of fried apple slices above the skillet with 3 golden apples with a glass of milk and blue napkin in the background.

Skillet Fried Apples

If you love the fried apples at Cracker Barrel then you’ll love this Fried Apples Recipe! Cracker Barrel is a favorite restaurant for folks and fried apples with cinnamon are one of my favorite menu items as they are a classic southern side dish. These Cracker Barrel Fried Apples are about to become your new…

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Overhead view of a white bowl of salsa verde garnished with sliced avocado, serrano peppers, and chopped onion, surrounded by tortilla chips on a white background.

Authentic Salsa Verde Recipe

This authentic Salsa Verde recipe is the best and easiest salsa verde recipe you’ll ever make. It is so fresh and flavorful that you’ll want to take it to your favorite Mexican restaurant because it will likely taste better than theirs! Whichever type of salsa you prefer, mild or spicier salsa, you’ll find this easy…

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Sausage and Bacon Gravy

Bacon and Sausage Gravy takes traditional sausage gravy to a whole new level! The flavorful rendered fat from the sausage, bacon, and the heavy cream provides a rich and hearty taste – perfect for serving over flaky biscuits, potatoes, or even chicken fried steak.    Unlike my Chili Gravy with the Tex-Mex Enchiladas recipe, this gravy…

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Napkin covered basket with Angel Biscuits in it.

Angel Biscuits

These Angel Biscuits, sometimes called Bride’s Biscuits, are absolutely heavenly! Soft and fluffy, light and flaky – they’re the perfect mixture of classic buttermilk biscuits and dinner rolls or yeast rolls. Serve these melt-in-your-mouth fluffy biscuits as a side dish for breakfast or combine them with Sausage And Bacon Gravy for Biscuits and Gravy, or…

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Side Dishes For July 4th

If you are looking for amazing finger lickin good side dishes for July 4th, then I’ve got amazing side dish salad recipes that you will love.  These tried and true Side Dish Recipes include make ahead recipes, such as vegetable salads, pasta salads, potato salads, and more, everything you need for a yummy outdoor barbecue…

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Overhead view of a large bowl of marinated green bean salad topped with cherry tomatoes and red onions, with a fork laying on top, surrounded by a blue napkin, a bowl of parmesan cheese, some tomatoes, and a red onion.

Marinated Green Bean Salad

This Marinated Green Bean Salad bursts with fresh flavors and bright summer colors. It’s the perfect chilled side salad, marinated for 4 hours to create a tangy and savory bowl of vegetables with grated parmesan.  Enjoy this make-ahead cold green bean salad at parties, potlucks, barbecues, or a July 4th Cookout whenever you need a…

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Overhead view of a large bowl of black beans topped with chopped onions and sliced jalapeños with a red napkin in the background along with cilantro, a small white bowl of white cheese, and a small bowl of chopped jalapeños.

Instant Pot Black Beans

Instant Pot Mexican Black Beans are protein-rich, vegan, and gluten-free! These no-soak beans are also a great source of fiber, sure to be a welcome addition to tacos, burritos or burrito bowls, nachos, or any Mexican meal!  Super flavorful, soft, and budget-friendly – what else could you want?!  Serve these Instant Pot Black Beans with…

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Side view of a white bowl with colorful succotash side dish, a mixture of corn, tomatoes, lima beans, and more. A spoonful of succotash is being lifted out of a large bowl of succotash.

Succotash

This fresh and vibrant Succotash is a vegetable party in one pan!  The classic American side dish, made with corn and plump lima beans, semi-sweet red onion, juicy bell pepper and cherry tomatoes, is an ideal vegetable dish to accompany an array of mains for Thanksgiving, other special occasions, or midweek family meals.  Enjoy this…

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