Quick and easy kid friendly American side dishes recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

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Baked Chile-Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes & Red Apple Wedges

Baked Chile-Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes & Red Apple Wedges

Nice side dish with Pork, Ham, Chicken.

"Cheffie Cooks"
May 2016
Advanced
1 vote
2518 views
Bacon Green Beans

Bacon Green Beans

Adding bacon makes such a big difference

Beth Roan
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2115 views
Skinny Classic Baked Beans

Skinny Classic Baked Beans

Your search might just be over…These classic baked beans are simply wonderful. You’ll love the ease of this recipe, too. Made with such a rich…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Sep 2012
Professional
1 vote
5348 views
Cheesy Potatoes

Cheesy Potatoes

This is so easy to make but it will give that WOW factor to your dinner. I used potato chips for the topping, but most recipes call for corn…

Marilyn Lesniak
Dec 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
3641 views
Caramelized Sweet Potatoes

Caramelized Sweet Potatoes

Do you need a side to balance out that spicy dinner? The sweetness of this side would get the job done.

Robyn Savoie
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3033 views
Hawaiian Crest Salsa

Hawaiian Crest Salsa

I came up with this recipe at the spur of the moment to accompany the shrimp recipe I was preparing for a late lunch get-together with several of my…

Smokinhotchef
Apr 2012
Advanced
1 vote
4016 views
Okra Salad

Okra Salad

This is our last picnic recipe for June. We have really enjoyed serving up items that are summertime-friendly and hope you make this and several…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jun 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2673 views
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

This is a great high protein snack or appetizer. Add other elements such as artichoke hearts, olives or mixed veggies to create diverse variations…

Teri A
Nov 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2988 views
Roasted Rosemary Potatoes

Roasted Rosemary Potatoes

Roasted Rosemary Potatoes are a perfect accompaniment any entree and lend a homey appeal. A hint of rosemary makes this dish stand out grabs the…

Robyn Savoie
Oct 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3093 views
Baked Polenta with Parmesan & Chives

Baked Polenta with Parmesan & Chives

Delicious baked side dish

"Cheffie Cooks"
Mar 2016
Advanced
1 vote
1534 views
Grandma's Cheese Macaroni Casserole

Grandma's Cheese Macaroni Casserole

Creamy southern style Macaroni and Cheese with a crunchy cracker topping. Great make ahead dish for events and…

Mia Nardozzi
Jan 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
3352 views
Vegan spicy sautéed mushrooms in 10 minutes.

Vegan spicy sautéed mushrooms in 10 minutes.

It is mushroom season, and I wrote a lot about (button) crimini mushrooms lately. Button mushrooms have an…

Helenscooking
Oct 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
3310 views
Egg and Grit Casserole

Egg and Grit Casserole

This is a satisfying egg recipe using a Southern favorite – grits! Serve with a meat or vegetable as a meal or put on your breakfast buffet. I…

Carolinaheartstrings
Mar 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3218 views
Yellow Garlic Rice and Broccoli

Yellow Garlic Rice and Broccoli

I make this all the time for a quick and easy side dish. Alternately, this can be a main dish by adding 1 lb. of chicken, beef, or pork. my…

Smokinhotchef
Apr 2012
Advanced
1 vote
6120 views