Quick and easy North american side dishes recipes

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Sweet Potatoes (Yams) with Cranberries and Granny Apples

Sweet Potatoes (Yams) with Cranberries and Granny Apples

A family favorite side to holiday dinners. This colorful dish has just the right balance of tart and sweet.

Salad Foodie
Dec 2011
Professional
2 votes
5812 views
Grilled Potato Wedges with Smoked Paprika Dressing

Grilled Potato Wedges with Smoked Paprika Dressing

Warm grilled potato wedges served with a smokey paprika ,black pepper and lemon dressing !

Therese
Jun 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
4847 views
Stir Fried Frozen Cauliflower

Stir Fried Frozen Cauliflower

Fresh cauliflower looked so good at the summer's Farmer's Market. I froze several bags, then this winter wondered how to fix it other than boiling…

Julia Ann Souders
Jan 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
5564 views
Hawaiian Coleslaw

Hawaiian Coleslaw

A great potluck or side dish or can also be used in sandwich wraps or on bagels with chicken, beef or pork. Easy and quick to make.

Micheline
May 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
7366 views
Sweet Honey and Garlic Glazed Roasted Asparagus

Sweet Honey and Garlic Glazed Roasted Asparagus

Crisp-tender asparagus roasted with a sweet and spicy glaze of honey and garlic.

Kristi Rimkus
Feb 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
4956 views
Frijoles Refritos, or Refried Beans

Frijoles Refritos, or Refried Beans

"Refried" beans in Mexico means well cooked, not cooked again. Frijoles refritos are served on the side for…

Kathleen is Cooking in Mexico
Nov 2010
Professional
2 votes
3588 views
Avocado-Tomatillo Sauce (for Taquitos)

Avocado-Tomatillo Sauce (for Taquitos)

40+ years ago, when my father was in Viet Nam, we lived in his hometown for a year in southern California.…

Andra Kiser
Jun 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
9792 views
Spinach Casserole

Spinach Casserole

Delicious side dish combining chopped spinach with a Parmesan cheese sauce.

myra byanka
Dec 2012
Professional
2 votes
3718 views
Annatto Rice

Annatto Rice

Annatto oil gives this rice dish a nice yellow color. The oil doesn't add much taste but makes for a nice presentation. It can be used instead of…

Bob Vincent
Sep 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2992 views
Brussels Sprouts with Pearl Onions

Brussels Sprouts with Pearl Onions

A vegetable dish made flavorful and healthy with a sprinkling of sesame seeds over steamed Brussels sprouts and…

Julia Ann Souders
Sep 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
7827 views
Sauteed Green Beans with Bacon & Onions

Sauteed Green Beans with Bacon & Onions

Scrumptious side dish with any main course entrée. Enjoy!

"Cheffie Cooks"
Aug 2016
Advanced
1 vote
3767 views
Simply Smoked Potato Wedges

Simply Smoked Potato Wedges

This is a very simple way to add a side of potato wedges to the smoker while doing the main dish on the smoker. Such as ribs, a nice beef roast, or…

Curt Despres
Aug 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
4014 views
Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry sauce adds a splash of vibrant ruby color to your meal. It’s that hint of bright flavor that makes everything else on the plate taste…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Nov 2011
Professional
2 votes
6195 views
Cowgirl's Cowboy Caviar

Cowgirl's Cowboy Caviar

Packed with zing and superfood ingredients, this take on Cowboy Caviar is sure to please. Super fresh ingredients send this recipe from a trot to…

Smokinhotchef
Feb 2012
Advanced
2 votes
7335 views