Quick and easy European summer side dishes recipes

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Skillet Zucchini with Tomatoes and Pepperoni

Skillet Zucchini with Tomatoes and Pepperoni

At the height of zucchini harvest there's no such thing as too many recipes to use it up. This is a simple way…

Salad Foodie
Aug 2016
Professional
1 vote
2898 views
Healthy Summer Squash

Healthy Summer Squash

Healthy Summer Squash-is a delicious, easy and quick Italian style side recipe. It takes only 16 minutes total time to prepare and cook. Zucchini,…

RecipeKing
Sep 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
4567 views
Sauteed Zucchini in Homemade Tomato Sauce

Sauteed Zucchini in Homemade Tomato Sauce

I love homemade tomato sauce, it's so much better than jarred sauce. As a summer side dish I add sauteed…

Denise Sherin
Aug 2014
Advanced
1 vote
4686 views
Linguine with Fresh Tomatoes

Linguine with Fresh Tomatoes

Since we can have great tomatoes year around, we can always enjoy their fresh flavor this way. Remember: Never store your fresh tomatoes in the…

Robyn Savoie
Mar 2014
Advanced
2 votes
6849 views
Colcannon with Kale

Colcannon with Kale

An Irish potato dish, colcannon is mashed potatoes with cabbage or kale and a dollop of butter on top. This recipe changed little from Craig…

Julia Ann Souders
Mar 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
5415 views
Homemade Basil Pesto

Homemade Basil Pesto

If you love Italian food, you have to love the magic sauce that can take even the most mundane pasta to the level of a sublime dish. Every Italian…

Hina Gujral
Nov 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3797 views
Tostones (aka Fried Plantains)

Tostones (aka Fried Plantains)

As a Puerto Rican, we make these plantains often. They are twice fried giving them extra crunchiness. Just add a pinch of salt and garlic salt and…

Kimberly
Aug 2013
Advanced
1 vote
2542 views
Zucchini & Cheese Gratin

Zucchini & Cheese Gratin

Delicious and beautiful...the French way. Serves 4-6 Prepared in 25 minutes Cooks in 35 - 45 minutes.

jessica warner
Apr 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
1670 views
Buttered Brussels Sprouts

Buttered Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts get a bad rap. Opponents of the vegetable swear it tastes like metal. Or worse, like feet. But when coated with the right…

Amanda Natividad
Oct 2012
Intermediate
2 votes
4504 views
Skinny Potato Salad, Caesar Style

Skinny Potato Salad, Caesar Style

Here’s a fresh new take on potato salad. If you like potato salad and Caesar salad you are going to love this…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Sep 2012
Professional
1 vote
4839 views
Fresh Tomato Salad

Fresh Tomato Salad

Serve with a delicious loaf of bread.

Catherine Pappas
Aug 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2932 views
Lemony Pesto

Lemony Pesto

This is a basic pesto recipe, but a added juice of one lemon & chopped walnuts instead of pine nuts because they are a lot less expensive. The lemon…

Mellie Duffy
May 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1945 views
Caesar Asparagus, Low in Calories, Big on Deliciousness

Caesar Asparagus, Low in Calories, Big on Deliciousness

I’ve never been so excited about a vegetable dish before but this one is worth raving about. It’s just like the…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
May 2012
Professional
1 vote
4896 views
Chicago/Italian Fried Zucchini

Chicago/Italian Fried Zucchini

My interpretation of zucchini ,as cooked in a wonderful old Italian neighborhood restrauant downtown. How I wanna go back there!

Mary Winborn
May 2012
Advanced
1 vote
1639 views
Easy Risotto & Gourmet Mushrooms

Easy Risotto & Gourmet Mushrooms

Risotto scares too many cooks. It's really a simple dish, though not commonly served at the American dinner…

Amos Miller
Jan 2012
Professional
2 votes
5527 views