Sides

We love fun, simple side dishes. The following are ones we use on a regular basis at our house and are loved by all. We hope you love them too!

Coleslaw

Coleslaw

This traditional coleslaw combines cabbage and carrots with a creamy, tangy mayonnaise-based dijon dressing. We incorporate apple cider vinegar, dijon mustard, minced garlic, Worcestershire sauce, celery seed, honey, and spices to the mayonnaise to create that delicious coleslaw tang. Prepared in under 30 minutes, it Read More

The Best Potato Salad

The Best Potato Salad

This Potato Salad really does live up to its name…it is The BEST Potato Salad! This recipe has been handed down in my family for a few generations and it is truly unique and delicious. To make this, we combine red potatoes, onion, and celery, Read More

Fried Cabbage

Fried Cabbage

It’s probably not a huge surprise that we love our Fried Cabbage in this house! This delicious side dish features shredded cabbage cooked in bacon grease mixed with chopped bacon, onions, and spices. A traditional Irish fare, it is warm, satisfying, and pairs well with Read More

Lemon Dijon Carrot Salad

Lemon Dijon Carrot Salad

This Lemon Dijon Carrot Salad is a fun and elegant way to serve a delicious and nutritious carrot side dish. For this side, we combine julienned carrots, chives, pineapple, walnuts, and raisins with a subtle but flavorful lemon dijon dressing. While I love serving my glazed Read More

Cider Vinegar Slaw

Cider Vinegar Slaw

Cider Vinegar Slaw combines cabbage, carrots, green onions, pineapple, and sliced almonds with a tangy cider vinegar dijon dressing. This no-mayo healthy coleslaw is zesty with the perfect combination of bite from the vinegar, earthiness from the almonds, and a slight sweetness from the honey Read More

Corn, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad

Corn, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad

Corn, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad contains sweet corn, tomatoes, red onion, goat cheese, and avocado with a tangy vinaigrette dressing. The flavors in this salad are fresh and pair so well together. The sweetness of the corn and acidity of the tomatoes are balanced Read More

Quick Honey Cornbread Pudding

Quick Honey Cornbread Pudding

This Quick Honey Cornbread Pudding is a super moist, creamy, and buttery cornbread filled with delicious bits of sweet corn that takes 5 minutes to make! It is a perfect marriage between a sweet corn cake and rich corn pudding. I am not exaggerating when Read More

Glazed Carrots

Glazed Carrots

These Glazed Carrots are sliced and covered in a delicious sweet sauce made of brown sugar, ginger ale, and butter. They are extremely easy to make, pair well with most main dishes, and are great as leftovers. My kids absolutely love these so we make Read More