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

Potato Filled Onion Cups

These onion cups are a nice switch from the usual side dishes. Sometimes I like to add shredded sharp cheddar or pepper jack cheese to the cups for…

Honey Glazed Baked Carrots

Wonderful side dish with Ham, chicken, pork. Super easy and flavorful.

er sweet potatoes

Delious

Broccoli in Brown Butter

Broccoli covered in garlic butter, with lemon! The best broccoli I have ever had! Tastes like candy!

Quinoa with Fresh Corn and Mint

This is a great quinoa dish to serve alongside fish or chicken. I have grown to love quinoa, and it is perfect for this dish. But this would also…

Lemon Herb Potato Salad

A light and fresh potato salad with a lemon herb dressing. Only 75 calories!

Oven Roasted Zucchini

I love zucchini. I could eat it every day and often do in the summer. Nothing better than a big plate of zucchini for dinner. This recipe is…

Sweet Corn with Parmesan and Cilantro Recipe

A little tart and a touch sassy, this fun way to fix corn will be a hit. Just a few minutes of pan frying gives…

Fresh Strawberry Lime & Basil Jam

Super delicious with many uses. Will store in refrigerator 2 weeks.

Sweet Potato Mash with Bacon

Great side dish to any Holiday Meal!

Healthy Lemony Garlic Veggie Medley

Healthy Lemony Garlic Veggie Medley is a simple, low fat side dish loaded with essential vitamins, nutrients…

gingered carrots

I use either bagged baby carrots or carrot chips for a quick sidedish.

Avgolemono

This week the international destination that I am travelling to is Greece! Oh to go to Greece for real! Definitely one of my top 5 wishes.…

Herbed Garlic Potatoes

The anise flavor from the tarragon gives these potatoes a interesting kick.

Braised Fingerling Potatoes w/Chives