Tag: Side Dish

Salmon has a delicate, savory, mild flavor with a light texture, unlike some other stronger-tasting fish, such as sardines and mackerel. Rice makes a great side dish for this popular fish. Along with a few choice ingredients, it can even help bring out the flavor of the fish. If you’ve been looking to pair salmon […]

Potlucks are the perfect occasion to try out new side dish recipes. When made in larger quantities, some sides also have prospects as entrees. These sides are perfect to debut at your next potluck gathering. 1. Creamy Fish and Clam Chowder Creamy fish and clam chowder is sure to please a crowd of any size. […]

On a keto diet, the main dish is, of course, meat. Lucky for us keto-goers, this means we can enjoy some delicious, summertime BBQ! But what about side dishes? Many BBQ side dishes tend to be too starchy for keto, so it may seem like we’re out of luck. Fortunately, the diet is flexible enough […]

A classic comfort food, chicken cordon bleu is a delicious trio of chicken, ham, and cheese. The boneless and skinless chicken breast is wrapped around the ham and cheese and coated with breadcrumbs. As fancy as it appears, chicken cordon bleu is amazingly easy to prepare. The necessary tools to ensure delicious, tender chicken cordon […]

Crab cakes are a favorite of many seafood connoisseurs. There is something about crab cakes that is so very special. They are unlike almost anything else. Crunchy and buttery on the outside; creamy little favor bombs on the inside. No matter what you pair with them, they will be the star of the show. You […]

A good pulled pork recipe is something every home cook needs. This simple dish is easy to make in a crockpot and can be used in several mouthwatering, family-friendly meals. A tradition at cookouts and barbecues, pulled pork is great in sandwiches, but it also stands alone as a main dish everyone will love. Whether […]

What would Americans do without fried chicken? It is so tasty and satisfying, so inexpensive, so easy to find and easy to make, whether from a recipe you created yourself or a recipe passed down from your great-great-grandma. Best of all, fried chicken can be paired with just about anything. Here are 20 of the […]

Is spaghetti a familiar dish on your dinner table? Well, whether your sauce is homemade or from a jar, spaghetti makes for a filling, hearty meal. Selecting the perfect side dish for your favorite spaghetti recipe can make your entrée even more appealing. Check out 21 side dishes that will complement your spaghetti dinner. 1. […]

Fried pork chops are one of the most popular family favorites because of their versatility. When you think about it, there are few dishes that don’t pair well with pork chops. The crispy exterior from frying is nicely offset with a tender, juicy interior. 1. Scalloped Potatoes with Ham Scalloped potatoes with ham, although often […]

Many Americans reserve lamb chops for special occasions, while they’re enjoyed more often in the Mediterranean, Middle East and North African countries. In America, the highest quality chops can be pricey, and with the exception of the Easter holiday, lamb products can be hard to find in many supermarkets. Well-prepared lamb chops are meltingly tender, […]

A meal of grilled chicken is a healthy and delicious option to serve your family. Perhaps you have a favorite recipe for grilled chicken, or you prepare it in a special way on your backyard grill. Well, one of the best things about serving grilled chicken is there are dozens of satisfying side dishes that […]

With an endless array of toppings, pizza is a one-pan meal in and of itself. But if you’re having a party or simply want to enjoy more variety, consider pairing a tasty side dish with your pizza. Most pizza restaurants offer a salad as a common side dish. But there are plenty of side dishes […]

Rice has been a staple of the human diet for thousands of years, and it’s no wonder. It’s abundant and one of the easiest foods to cook. Basically, all you need is water to cover, maybe a pinch of salt, and in a few minutes you have a meal. Rice doesn’t have much flavor of […]

Steaks and potatoes have gone together ever since ordinary people were finally able to afford big, juicy marbled cuts of beef to go with the potatoes they already depended on. But the potato recipes have evolved from your simple baked potato with butter or your mashed potatoes with butter and milk. Here are 20 potato […]