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Side Dishes

You've created the main dish and now it's time for side dishes that pair right up. Salads are nice as a side dish, but you may be thinking more of something rich and filling.

You can never go wrong with macaroni and cheese...am I right? Skillet-Style Mac and Cheese is fantastically creamy and rich. Smashed Garlic Potatoes are crispy and addictive, and Baked Yum Yum Potato Wedges are an absolute show-stealer.

My all-time favorite vegetable side dish?? Crispy Bacon and Sweet Potato Hash - it's as beautiful as it is delicious. Add as much bacon as you please! Cajun Sweet Corn Medley is a traditional summer side dish served up in a cast iron skillet.

June 10, 2016

BLT Pasta Salad {Bacon Lettuce Tomato Pasta Salad}

by Chef Alli

We are in love with this BLT Pasta Salad! Creamy and delicious, a bowl of this salad makes the perfect lunch when you need something light and refreshing. Penne pasta, grape tomatoes, crunchy bacon, and leaf lettuce all dressed in a light mayo dressing….yummy! Your family will keep coming back for more. BLT Pasta Salad…

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Filed Under: Food and Recipes, Salads, Side Dishes Tagged With: easy, pasta, salad

February 11, 2016

Crunchy Corn Salad

by Chef Alli

I totally ADORE corn salad, especially Crunchy Corn Salad with Fritos! In my opinion, all corn salad is delicious in every sort of way - so refreshing during those hot summer months. 

Everybody loves Crunchy Corn Salad with Fritos! Just one bit proves how refreshing it is during those hot summer months.  This easy corn salad has a cool, creamy mayo dressing that compliments both the corn and the crunchy corn chips – downright yummy.  Easy Corn Salad with Crunchy Corn Chips PLEASE NOTE: WE DO USE…

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Filed Under: Food and Recipes, Salads, Side Dishes Tagged With: Lunch, salad, vegetables

September 17, 2015

Creamy Au Gratin Sweet Potatoes

by Chef Alli

Sweet potatoes in a creamy au gratin sauce.

Au gratin potatoes….who doesn’t love rich and creamy potato recipes? This recipe for Creamy Au Gratin Sweet Potatoes is no exception. Scalloped potatoes are an easy side dish that take only 5 minutes to assemble, cooking low and slow until the layers of sweet potatoes are incredibly tender, smothered in a thick, sweet, cream sauce….

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Filed Under: Food and Recipes, Side Dishes Tagged With: casserole, comfort food, easy, vegetables

August 27, 2015

Chicken Salad with Red Grapes and Walnuts

by Chef Alli

Chicken salad with red grapes and walnuts in a white bowl.

Are you ready for Chicken Salad with Red Grapes and Walnuts? This salad makes such a nice, refreshing summer meal or slider. We actually eat it year round! Chicken Salad with Red Grapes and Walnuts Recipe Howdy! Chef Alli Here. Let’s Get You Cookin’…. Shall We? 🙂 To me, nothing says summer better than cool…

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Filed Under: Food and Recipes, Salads, Sandwiches and Wraps, Side Dishes Tagged With: Chicken, Lunch, salad

December 4, 2014

Fresh Pumpkin Puree

by Chef Alli

12 Kitchen Organization Tips that will Improve Your Life!

Making fresh pumpkin puree is easy!  Make it ahead and then freeze to have on hand for pumpkin side dishes and desserts, or your favorite pumpkin pie recipe.  You can use pumpkin puree in any recipe that calls for canned pumpkin puree.

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July 28, 2014

Chipotle Pasta Salad with Shredded Chicken and Smoked Gouda

by Chef Alli

Wouldn't you agree that every summer gathering needs a good pasta salad on the menu?  Chipotle Pasta Salad with Shredded Chicken and Smoked Gouda is an easy crowd pleaser that is sure to be the star of your next cookout! 

Wouldn’t you agree that every summer gathering needs a good pasta salad on the menu?  Chipotle Pasta Salad with Shredded Chicken and Smoked Gouda is an easy crowd pleaser that is sure to be the star of your next cookout!  #pasta #pastasalad #summer #cookout #potluck

Filed Under: Food and Recipes, Main Dishes, Salads, Side Dishes Tagged With: Chicken, Lunch, pasta, salad

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