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Quick and easy American side dishes recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

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Vegan Carrot Noodles I love this dish, it really fixed my craving for a warm comforting bowl of pasta. You could also make it with curry. The possibilities are endless.…	Jennifer Oct 2012 Advanced	1 vote 3251 views
Kale with Kalamata Olives Kale is hearty and healthy, and often teams in winter soups with potatoes and beans. But in this recipe, based on Deborah Madison’s Vegetarian…	Salad Foodie Jan 2012 Professional	1 vote 2147 views
Honey Glazed Roasted Carrots Sweet and Savory roasted carrots a perfect side dish that would compliment any meal.	Peanut Butter and Peppers Mar 2012 Intermediate	1 vote 2295 views

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 1 review 4016 views
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 2 comments 2673 views
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
Baked Polenta with Parmesan & Chives Delicious baked side dish	"Cheffie Cooks" Mar 2016 Advanced	1 vote 1534 views
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
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
Smashed Red Potatoes with Gorgonzola Cheese Thirty minutes and two steps are all that's needed to prepare this cheese and red potatoes side dish recipe.	Robyn Savoie Sep 2013 Advanced	1 vote 3645 views
Squash Patties So often after Thanksgiving and the holidays we quit thinking of pumpkin and squashes. But with healthy eating on my mind I wanted to incorporate…	Carolinaheartstrings Jan 2014 Intermediate	1 vote 2436 views
Fresh Corn and Peach Salsa This salsa makes a great side dish for salmon or chicken. I take a one pound salmon filet, cut it into two pieces. Brush with olive oil and…	Adam Janowski Jun 2014 Intermediate	1 vote 2209 views
Asparagus with Parmesan Crust Can be used as either a side dish or a warm appetizer. Indulge yourself with the finest balsamic vinegar you can find.	Evelyn Scott Apr 2010 Advanced	2 votes 2514 views
Vegetable Pancakes "fritter-like" cakes containing fresh vegetables. Make them small and serve as appetizers or make them larger for a delicious side dish.	Lori A. Reed Jul 2010 Intermediate	1 vote 1724 views