side dish

  • Baked Beet Fries

    Baked Beet Fries

    These Baked Beet Fries are so easy to make and so full of flavor. But why beet fries? Beet fries are a healthy nutritious side dish or snack and also a tasty alternative to a potato french fry. They contain fiber and betalains which are known to help reduce inflammation. Baking them in the…

  • Butter Bean Salad

    Butter Bean Salad

    This Butter Bean Salad is a healthy, easy to make and a simply delicious addition to any meal. It uses simple ingredients, is plant based, and also gluten free. Why I use butter beans? A butter bean is a mature lima bean. It has a smooth, creamy texture with a mild buttery flavor. Butter…

  • Sweet Corn Salad

    Sweet Corn Salad

    This Sweet Corn Salad can not only be enjoyed hot but it’s also just as good cold and it’s a dish for any time of year. It is perfect for the holidays and a quick and easy side dish for a summer BBQ. This salad is light, crisp, packed with flavor and simply delicious!…

  • Homemade Potato Wedges

    Homemade Potato Wedges

    Why order out potato wedges when you can easily make your own Homemade Potato Wedges! These chunky fries are tender yet firm with crispy edges, great for dipping! They are healthier and taste much better than the greasy potato wedges you get at the restaurant and are so simple to make. So quick to…

  • Sauteed Vegetables with Quinoa

    Sauteed Vegetables with Quinoa

    Sauteed Vegetables with Quinoa is one of my favorite fast and easy meals to make! A dish that is not only simple but also full of color, flavor and can also be enjoyed two ways, as a side or main dish. Personally I love it as a main dish because it’s quick and easy…

  • Roasted Sweet Potatoes

    Roasted Sweet Potatoes

    A simply easy and tasty side dish for any time of year, Roasted Sweet Potatoes. These tender, starchy, and mildly sweet little slices makes for a satisfying and comforting side dish, especially during the colder months. The sweet potato can be enjoyed in so many different ways, but my favorite is to roast them.…

  • Vegan Apple Coleslaw

    Vegan Apple Coleslaw

    A healthy Vegan Apple Coleslaw that is simply easy to make and perfect as a side dish for those summer barbecues! This sweet salad is an alternative to the creamy coleslaw, using no mayo, just a vinaigrette base to give this slaw a crisp, tangy, and refreshing taste. Which cabbage works the best in…

  • Mexican Bean Salad

    Mexican Bean Salad

    This colorful and delicious Mexican Bean Salad is so easy to make and full of flavor! A mix of three different beans full of fiber and protein, sweet bell peppers, sweet corn, and a citrus flavored dressing that makes this a perfect salad for any time of year and for any occasion. It’s a…

  • Vegan Mexican Quinoa Dish

    Vegan Mexican Quinoa Dish

    A one pot Vegan Mexican Quinoa Dish that is loaded with flavor and ready to eat in just 30 minutes! It makes for a wonderful side dish, a main dish, or is great as a filling for those burritos and tacos. How to prepare your quinoa for the dish The most important part of…

  • The Marinated Vegetable Salad

    The Marinated Vegetable Salad

    This Marinated Vegetable Salad is a simply easy, vegan, and gluten free salad for anytime of year! A cold salad loaded with a variety of vegetables and a rainbow of color to compliment any meal. What I love about this salad is that you can customize it in a few different ways. Serve this…