The Kitchen is My Playground: Sides

Showing posts with label Sides. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sides. Show all posts

Favorite Summer Squash Casserole

July 21, 2025
Loaded with fresh summer squash sandwiched between layers of buttered stuffing mix, it's easy to see why this creamy Summer Squash Casserole is a favorite. It's sure one tasty way to enjoy all that garden-fresh yellow squash!

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Stovetop Smoked Gouda Mac & Cheese

April 29, 2025
Creamy Smoked Gouda Macaroni and Cheese is made extra creamy and tasty with 2 kinds of cheese. And it's made extra-easy on the stove top!

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Classic Green Bean Casserole

April 14, 2025
Whether you make a big pan of classic Green Bean Casserole for Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, a potluck, or just everyday dinner, this creamy favorite is sure to please. With its layer of tender, creamy green beans topped with that ever-present layer of crispy fried onions, folks just can't wait to dig in!

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Mom's Baked Macaroni and Cheese

November 8, 2024
Mom's cooking is the best! Especially when it's her family-favorite Baked Macaroni and Cheese, loaded with melty Vermont white cheddar. Around our parts, it's just not a holiday meal without it.
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Creamy Baked Noodles

September 23, 2024
Creamy Baked Noodles are such a simple side dish, I hesitate to even call them a "recipe." But while these tasty baked noodles may be simple, they're simply one of our favorites. And who knows? ~ with their creamy deliciousness, they may just become one of your favorites, too.
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Classic Pineapple Casserole

March 26, 2024
Classic cheesy Pineapple Casserole is truly a Southern potluck favorite -- that graces the table of many Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas day dinners in the South, too!

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New Year's Day Black Eyed Peas

December 29, 2023
Honor Southern tradition by enjoying this New Year's Day Black Eyed Peas recipe, along with collards and pork. -- It may just bring you luck and good fortune for the upcoming year!
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Grand Marnier Cranberry Sauce

November 9, 2023
Jazz up your homemade cranberry sauce with a splash of Grand Marnier! Grand Marnier Cranberry Sauce is a wonderfully-flavorful, nicely-balanced sauce that's the perfect cranberry accompaniment to your holiday meal.
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Broccoli & Stuffing Casserole

November 2, 2023
Combine two holiday dinner favorites into one delicious dish with this creamy Broccoli & Stuffing Casserole. With its flavorful broccoli filling sandwiched between two layers of herb-seasoned stuffing mix, it's a perfect pairing with that Thanksgiving turkey and Christmas ham. Or heck, enjoy its deliciousness on any random Tuesday night, too!

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Sheet Pan Fried Rice

May 15, 2023
No more standing at the stove stir-frying with this easy Sheet Pan Fried Rice recipe! Mix the ingredients in a mixing bowl, spread them out on a sheet pan, pop it in the oven to bake, and walk away entirely to work on other parts of dinner. -- It's truly that easy to enjoy this oven-baked fried rice deliciousness.

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How to Cook Collard Greens: Step-by-Step

December 27, 2022
Want silky, tender, flavorful collards?  Follow these steps on how to cook collard greens to cook up a pot in true Southern style.  Then keep the recipe handy all year long, because these silky greens are just too good to serve only on Thanksgiving and New Year's Day!
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Broccoli Cornbread Casserole

October 17, 2022
 With tender broccoli surrounded in scoopably soft cornbread, Broccoli Cornbread Casserole is comfort food at its best. Taking advantage of Jiffy cornbread mix for ease of prep, it pairs deliciously with holiday ham, Thanksgiving turkey, or any everyday meal.

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Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes

October 14, 2022
Make your sweet potatoes extra delicious by adding savory sauteed green onion, Parmesan cheese, and bacon -- and baking them twice! Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes are a fabulous way to enjoy sweet potato deliciousness, and a perfect side for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any everyday meal.
 
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Broiled Zucchini with Feta Crumb Topping

July 25, 2022
Three words describe Broiled Zucchini with Feta Crumb Topping -- Quick. Easy. And delicious. If you've got tons of zucchini coming in from your garden, check out this fabulously tasty way to enjoy it. It's a super easy zucchini side dish that takes all of about 10 minutes hands-on time to make.

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Easy (& Quick!) Refrigerator Pickles

July 22, 2022
Don't want to wait days or weeks to enjoy homemade pickles? Easy Refrigerator Pickles are a quick version ready to eat in just a matter of hours! Made with a mixture of vinegar, garlic, turmeric, and other traditional pickling spices, Easy Refrigerator Pickles are packed with fabulous flavor. -- And whipping up a batch takes hardly any effort at all.

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Southern Collards & Cabbage Mixed Greens

December 29, 2021
Love collard greens?  Love cabbage?  The two are even better together than they are on their own! -- Especially if you like a milder-flavored version of collards.  Southern Collards & Cabbage Mixed Greens are seasoned with bacon, slow-simmered until super tender, and packed full with fabulous flavor.  They're a perfect comfort food side for Thanksgiving dinner, New Year's Day, or any time that Southern collards craving hits.

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Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts

November 11, 2021
Coated in a mixture of pure maple syrup, soy sauce, and Dijon mustard, Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts are loaded with fabulous flavor without being over-the-top sweet. It's one tasty little side dish fit for the holiday table, and the everyday dinner table as well!

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Cheesy Sour Cream Rice

October 21, 2021
Creamy, cheesy, and delicious -- what more can you ask for in a side dish? Baked creamy rice loaded with green chilies and two kinds of cheese, Cheesy Sour Cream Rice is also loaded with fabulous flavor. It's the perfect side dish for any Tex-Mex meal!

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Cauliflower (Just Like) Loaded Baked Potato Casserole

March 16, 2021
You certainly won't miss the potato with this Cauliflower (Just Like) Loaded Baked Potato Casserole!  Chock full with bacon, sour cream, cheese, and green onions, it's got all the fabulous loaded potato flavor you're looking for without it.
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Country Corn Casserole

March 1, 2021
Country Corn Casserole serves up golden corn surrounded in a totally tasty, scoopably soft and tender cornbread mixture that's truly down-home cooking at its best. Beautifully pair it with holiday ham, Thanksgiving turkey, or any everyday meal.

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