Side Dishes

Side dishes elevate any meal to family-favorite status. Our side dish recipes are perfect for dinner, potlucks, summer barbecues, family holiday gatherings or anytime.

Fried green plantain being dipped in a bowl of guacamole that's sitting on a platter full of tostones.

How to Make Fried Green Plantains (Tostones)

See how easy it is to make this tostones recipe! Tostones are twice-fried green plantains that come out crisp to perfection every time. Sprinkle with sea salt, garlic salt, or Goya Adobo seasoning and enjoy with your favorite Latin American dipping sauce.
Fried green plantain being dipped in a bowl of guacamole that's sitting on a platter full of tostones.
Brown sugar glazed carrots in a spoon over a white bowl. Carrots are on a white table with a white and blue cloth.

Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots

Tender brown sugar glazed carrots are the perfect side dish for the holiday season. The best part about this glazed carrot recipe is it can be ready in 11 minutes when cooked on the stove. And this dish is made with only 5 ingredients!
Brown sugar glazed carrots in a spoon over a white bowl. Carrots are on a white table with a white and blue cloth.
Original jiffy corn casserole on a white plate next to a white casserole dish.

Original Jiffy Corn Casserole

Original Jiffy corn casserole takes only a few minutes to prep. Making this sweet corn souffle the perfect side dish for the holiday seasons!
Original jiffy corn casserole on a white plate next to a white casserole dish.
Baked orange candied sweet potatoes out of the oven and ready to be served.

Orange Candied Sweet Potatoes (with Orange Juice)

This Orange Candied Sweet Potatoes recipe features fresh sweet potatoes covered in the most delicious orange juice and brown sugar syrup. They are baked in the oven until tender and a little caramelized. This southern side dish is perfect for Thanksgiving or anytime.
Baked orange candied sweet potatoes out of the oven and ready to be served.
Mac and cheese with swiss cheese and white american cheese.

Easy Stove-Top Mac and Cheese

Easy stove-top mac and cheese is a creamy, mac and cheese dish that takes 20 minutes to make. The best part about this easy dinner idea is this meal doesn't break the bank! Serve with roasted vegetables and fruit for a full course meal.
Mac and cheese with swiss cheese and white american cheese.
TikTok mac and cheese topped with crushed red pepper flakes next to a white casserole dish.

TikTok Mac & Cheese(No Boil Viral Recipe)

This TikTok (no boil viral recipe) is a baked mac and cheese assembled and cooked in one pan. This cheesy pasta is creamy and full of flavor. It's by no surprise, this dish comes out perfect every time!
TikTok mac and cheese topped with crushed red pepper flakes next to a white casserole dish.
Slow cooker mac and cheese in a white bowl next to salt and pepper shakers. Topped with ground black pepper and cubed cheese.

Slow Cooker Mac and Cheese

Slow cooker mac and cheese without evaporated milk is creamy, and full of flavor. This is a copycat Paula Deen mac and cheese recipe. Except in this macaroni dish I skipped adding eggs and I used orecchiette noodles. And I must say, this was quite delicious!
Slow cooker mac and cheese in a white bowl next to salt and pepper shakers. Topped with ground black pepper and cubed cheese.
Easy broccoli mac and cheese uses one pan and you don't boil noodles.

Easy Broccoli Mac and Cheese (No Boil)

Easy broccoli mac and cheese is a rich mac and cheese with three different types of cheese. This no boil, one pan, baked, mac and cheese is a simple dinner idea. And an easy way to sneak broccoli to little ones.
Easy broccoli mac and cheese uses one pan and you don't boil noodles.