Kid friendly North american side dishes recipes with 500 or fewer calories

Cauliflower & Olive & Bell Pepper Cold Salad

Great side salad for any meal time!

Homemade Lemon~Vinegar Pickles

Easy recipe for homemade pickles, great with sandwiches.

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)…

CARROT ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Great vegetarian baked side dish.

Sweet Carrots with Chicken and Rice

Not a fan of cooked carrots and I'm always experimenting with new ways to make them taste good to me.

Squash Casrole

This a Great hit at family functions.

Maple Sweet Potato Puree with Caramelized Onions

Tater Wedges

Crispy and delicious tater wedges to compliment any meal. Simple and easy to prepare--and frugal on the budget! It's a win-win all the way around…

Cranberry Couscous

love couscous and thought this recipe would be so tasty, and a new and different side dish for my Thanksgiving meal. The tangy sweetness of the…

Crustless Zucchini Pie

I use the term “pie” liberally in this recipe. This is not really a pie per say. I did start out thinking I would put this delicious zucchini…

Cheesy Garlic Potatoes

Cheesy Garlic Potatoes are a simple, yet delicious, side dish to any entrée! Try this with dinner tonight!

PASTA PIZZAZ WITH ZUCCHINI

"ROTINI OR BOW TIE PASTA TOSSED WITH SAUTEED ONIONS, GARLIC, ZUCCHINI, MUSHROOMS AND FRESH TOMATO" ALSO, ADDED A TOMATO SAUCE RECIPE TO BE ADDED IF…

Mac & Cheese

PA pickles

This is a recipe my dad used to make in the summer. I completely forgot about it until recently when I went back to my hometown and was served it…

Mashed Potatoes

I don't like instant mashed potatoes at all. I make mine from scratch like many cooks out there. I like them either with butter and sour cream or…