Mashed Potato Pancakes (Use Up Those Thanksgiving Leftovers!)

These Mashed Potato Pancakes are the perfect way to use up leftover mashed potatoes! Golden brown and lightly crispy on the outside,  light and fluffy on the inside. These are so good! I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. Mashed Potato Pancakes When leftover mashed potatoes grace the shelves of your refrigerator,Read more ->

The Best Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Breadcrumbs

A bowl filled with Brussels sprouts topped with breadcrumbs and bacon

Tender roasted Brussels sprouts are tossed with crispy bacon breadcrumbs in this mouthwatering side dish!  I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Breadcrumbs These roasted Brussels sprouts are tender and nutty, with crispy crunchy bacon breadcrumbs. They would make the perfect side dish to Roast Chicken orRead more ->

The Ultimate Grilled Corn On The Cob

A platter of grilled corn on the cob topped with a variety of ingredients

The Ultimate Grilled Corn on The Cob! Learn how to make the absolute best sweet corn on the grill. I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. The Ultimate Grilled Corn On The Cob Picture this: it’s the end of the summer, and sweet corn is at its peak. In an effort toRead more ->

Classic Au Gratin Potatoes with Gruyere Cheese

A pan of au gratin potatoes with a spoon

These Classic Au Gratin Potatoes with Gruyere Cheese are so indulgent and savory! Thinly sliced potatoes are baked in a cheesy cream sauce. I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. Au Gratin Potatoes There are two words that when spoken together elicit an emotional response for many: cheesy potatoes. Immediately inducing salivation,Read more ->

Zucchini Casserole

A spoon dishing up zucchini casserole

The perfect recipe for all that summer squash, Zucchini Casserole is a family favorite! Tender and creamy, this lightened-up version includes homemade condensed soup mix. The best summer side dish! Zucchini Casserole: A Favorite! Here are few dishes out there that elicit nostalgia as much as zucchini casserole does. Growing up this mouthwatering side dish adorned plates alongside ribs, chicken, steak, burgers, and the like.Read more ->

Charred Broccolini

A plate of charred broccolini with sesame seeds

This Charred Broccolini is tender, smoky, and absolutely vibrant! It’s a delicious side dish for grilled chicken or steak. Grilling Vegetables As I’ve already outlined in my article, “How To Grill Vegetables”, vegetables can indeed…be grilled. A concept that may not be so new to many of you, but perhaps even the most seasoned cooks out there overlook this delicious cooking method. Grilled vegetables hasRead more ->

Lemony Green Beans

These Lemony Green Beans are bright, crisp, and addicting! Perfectly steamed green beans are tossed in a mouthwatering lemon sauce. Perfect as a side or on their own!

These Lemony Green Beans are bright, crisp, and addicting! Perfectly steamed green beans are tossed in a mouthwatering lemon sauce. Perfect as a side or on their own! Steamed Green Beans Please Green beans have to be one of my favorite vegetable sides. Truly! They’re simple, taste incredibly fresh, and have the ability to take on flavor while retaining their own. Perfection! One of myRead more ->

Steamed Rainbow Chard with Toasted Hazelnuts

This Steamed Rainbow Chard with Toasted Hazelnuts is a delicious and healthy side dish! Chard is perfectly steamed and flavored with the help of a few secret ingredients.

This Steamed Rainbow Chard with Toasted Hazelnuts is a delicious and healthy side dish! Chard is perfectly steamed and flavored with the help of a few secret ingredients. A Rainbow On Your Plate Rainbow chard is one of those ingredients that makes me smile when I cook with and eat it. Its vibrant color and distinct heartiness make it an all-around winner and favorite inRead more ->

Spicy Steamed Broccoli

This Spicy Steamed Broccoli is simple and so delicious. A few secret ingredients go in the steaming liquid, offering major flavor!

This Spicy Steamed Broccoli is simple and so delicious. A few secret ingredients go in the steaming liquid, offering major flavor! Steamed Broccoli For Everyone What I love most about steamed broccoli is….all of it. Every single thing about it. It’s simple, flavorful, and yields perfectly tender results every single time. What’s more, is steamed broccoli (and any steamed vegetable for that matter) takes onRead more ->

Sautéed Snap Peas with Lemon and Dill

A plate filled with sautéed sugar snap peas topped with dill

These Sautéed Snap Peas with Lemon and Dill are the perfect side dish for Spring! Fresh, flavorful, and so delicious. A Sign Of Spring For me, Spring has sprung when a few things start to happen. For one, the snow has all (permanently!) melted here in Minnesota, the days are literally longer, and pea pods become a regular staple on the dinner table. The arrivalRead more ->