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Side dishes recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving added by professional chefs

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Oven Roasted Vegetables I enjoy roasted vegetables and have tried several ways of preparing them, but this is the version I keep coming back to. Love the garlic and the way…	Salad Foodie Apr 2019 Professional	2 votes 2317 views
Dipping sauce from water Melon rind Laster year I had a long recovery from a tumor.but I got my taste buds back and smell. This recipe is one of…	GARY ESTESS Apr 2018 Professional	1 vote 1 review 996 views
Green Bean, Carrot and Mushroom Medley A quick-to-fix green bean side dish or vegetarian main dish. I like to use my steamer for the beans and…	Salad Foodie Dec 2017 Professional	1 vote 1 comment 4662 views

Southwest Black Bean Casserole Vegetarians rejoice! This Tex-Mex favorite can be used as a side dish for 12, or as a main dish for 8. The toppings of lettuce, tomatoes, olives,…	Salad Foodie Jul 2017 Professional	2 votes 3757 views
Piccalilli Relish The final harvest of green tomatoes I relegated to a batch of Piccalilli, a relish of East Indian origin. Just can't get enough of that lightly…	Salad Foodie Nov 2016 Professional	1 vote 7821 views
Bacon Mac (Macaroni & Cheese with Bacon) It's hard to improve on an American classic, but I think this recipe based on Cooking Light Magazine (9/09)…	Salad Foodie Oct 2016 Professional	1 vote 1718 views
Three Cheese Macaroni & Cheese An unusual recipe ingredient caught my attention when I saw this on the Internet and after trying it out the recipe went straight to my rotation…	Salad Foodie May 2016 Professional	1 vote 2617 views
Asparagus with Lemon Sauce This fulfilled my need to go beyond that same old, same old steamed asparagus. The lip-smacking sauce is just lemony-perfect. Inspired by…	Salad Foodie Apr 2016 Professional	1 vote 1 comment 3744 views
Roasted Butternut Squash To roast butternut squash you can either roast cut in half, cut side down, in a pan with a little water for about 1-1½ hours and then scoop out of…	B Innes Feb 2016 Professional	1 vote 1 comment 3346 views
Easy-Does-It Fried Rice Leftover rice is a perfect excuse to make fried rice, and this is a simple recipe for a favorite oriental comfort food. Add in any desired meat or…	Salad Foodie Jan 2016 Professional	1 vote 1 comment 3785 views
Green Beans, New Potatoes and Bacon A delicious side to serve with meat, or as a main luncheon dish with salad. Honestly I could almost eat a…	Salad Foodie Jun 2015 Professional	3 votes 4 comments 12506 views
Thai Black Bean & Corn Salad or Salsa Use as a side to grilled meats or fish, as a main dish luncheon salad, or as a salsa with chips to dip.…	Salad Foodie Jun 2014 Professional	1 vote 2 comments 5598 views
Cauliflower Cake This is such a great way to eat your veggies. It would be so easy to change to suit your tastes too!	Kyra Martin Feb 2014 Professional	2 votes 1 review 3493 views
Pineapple Rice with Green Soybeans This colorful rice side or vegetarian entrée is a healthy and novel departure from same-old, same-old steamed…	Salad Foodie Dec 2013 Professional	1 vote 4916 views
Brown & Wild Rice Stuffed Squash A healthy and delectable alternative to traditional stuffing, Brown & Wild Rice Stuffed Squash by the…	Salad Foodie Nov 2013 Professional	1 vote 3670 views