Healthy Side Dishes
Better recipes, better meals.
Better recipes, better meals.
Our collection of healthy side dishes will help you find the perfect complement to any dinner. They're healthy and delicious, so you may just find a new family favorite.
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A very flavorful chilled salad made with corn, tomatoes, bacon, and cheddar cheese accompanied with savory cornbread crumbles. |
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This vegetable soup combines potato, butternut squash, carrots, celery, and onion. It's simmered slowly to blend the flavors of the vegetables and spices. |
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This yummy side-dish includes lots of veggies besides eggplant, such as red onion, bell peppers, green beans, tomatoes, and mushrooms. |
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This light salad combines cubes of honeydew and cantaloupe, sliced nectarines, diced apples, and green grapes in a simple sugar-free syrup flavored with gingerroot, ... |
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Strands of spaghetti squash are tossed with a cooked mixture of Italian sausage, onion, sweet peppers and spaghetti sauce. The mixture is piled back into ... |
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This spinach salad has an Asian influence with shiitake mushrooms, water chestnuts, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce and toasted sesame oil. There's also grapefruit plus... |
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This side dish uses quick-cooking long grain and wild rice mix, and adds celery, onion, dates and cashews for flavor, crunch and interest. |
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Cooked rice, herbed feta cheese, onion, celery, apple, golden raisins, and walnuts are combined in this side dish that's topped with buttered panko crumbs and ... |
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Avocados are sliced and arranged on serving plates, then drizzled with a dressing that combines olive oil, balsamic vinegar, red onion and Gorgonzola cheese. |
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This colorful combo of skillet-cooked vegetables includes onion, mushrooms, summer squash, zucchini, and tomatoes. Rosemary and thyme add flavor. |
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Eggplant, zucchini and yellow summer squash, tomatoes, onions and cubed pepper are combined with herbs for this side dish. |
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Fresh green beans are mixed with cooked mushrooms and topped with walnuts, parmesan cheese and salt and pepper to taste. |
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A tasty fresh fruit salsa made with peaches, cucumbers, jalapeno peppers and cilantro. Would be great with fish and grilled meat or poultry. |
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Spicy Gingered Broccoli and Red Peppers Broccoli is stir-fried with red bell pepper in a sauce made of pineapple juice, oyster sauce and Asian chili sauce. |
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Greek salad with a interesting combination of sweet and salty flavors. Low fat dressing makes it an extra healthy choice. |
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A fast and easy pasta dish made with sun dried tomatoes, olive oil, garlic and capers. |
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Mexican Corn Pesto Farfalle with Chicken A colorful and tasty pasta dish--with a Mexican flair! |
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A variety of fruits (including grapes, cherries, mandarin oranges, peaches and bananas) is folded into a creamy almond-flavored low-fat mixture. |
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Cold Pasta/Shrimp/Spinach Salad Cheesy tortellini mixed with colorful vegetables, shrimp, and a tasty dressing. A great side or main dish salad. |
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Broccoli flowettes are cooked with the penne pasta, drained, then tossed with garlic oil, and sprinkled with lemon juice & parmesan. |
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Brown rice is combined with onion, celery, carrots, and roasted pumpkin seeds, seasoned with rosemary, then baked inside small pie pumpkins. |
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Rice Salad with Grape Tomatoes and Feta Cheese Cooked and cooled white (or brown) rice, feta cheese & tomatoes are seasoned with lemon juice, dillweed, & garlic in this salad. |
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Grilled Spanish Seafood Gazpacho This traditional tomato/vegetable soup is loaded served cold with fresh grilled shrimp and scallops. |
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Coconut Almond Chicken with Apricot Curry Sauce Chicken breaded with coconuts and almonds, and served with a sweet suace of apricots and curry. |
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Broccoli salad with a flavor boost from ramen noodles-this recipe will be a hit at your next family dinner or pot-luck. |
Use tiny cutters and thin slices of carrot to make the carrot garnish to accent this smooth spinach soup.
Italian Green Beans with BaconIf Italian green beans, which have a wide, flat, green pod, are not available, substitute the more slender and rounded regular green beans.
Curly Cukes and Radish SaladThis simple salad becomes sensational when you make it with cucumbers and radishes fresh from your garden.
