Sides Archives

Candied Sweet Potatoes with Pecans

These Candied Sweet Potatoes are a delicious departure from the classic sweet potato casserole, so much easier, and feature a streusel-like crumble

The recipe for these Southern Lima Beans (also known as butter beans or dried limas) is simple, easy, and only calls for a handful of ingredients. The super

Southern Lima Beans (Butter Beans)

This Tomato, Cucumber, and Onion Salad recipe is a cool, crisp, and tangy salad. It’s a summer staple side dish that is quick, easy, and versatile. Pin

Tomato, Cucumber, and Onion Salad

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Bacon Pineapple Baked Beans

I can't say for sure how dishes like Tomatoes and Rice originated, but if I had to guess, I'd say out of necessity. And that was probably the need to feed lots

Tomatoes and Rice

If you're a pickle lover, you're going to love this quick and easy recipe for Dill Pickle Coleslaw! It's the perfect blend of tangy and tart and is a great side

Dill Pickle Coleslaw

Pin this recipe! Looking for the recipe for Fried Green Tomatoes from Guy's Grocery Games? Check it out here! You know, I'm convinced that us Southerners

Classic Fried Green Tomatoes with Remoulade

The soulful flavors of this Southern Pinto Beans recipe make this timeless southern side dish a delicious and easy-to-make addition to your menu. Pin this

Southern Pinto Beans

This Apple Pecan Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette features candied pecans, apples, cheese, and dried cranberries combined with a delicious, zesty

Apple Pecan Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette

With all the delicious food I share here, lots of folks just assume that meals at our house are filled with culinary adventures - every night being something

My Favorite Roasted Green Beans

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Cheesiest Mac and Cheese for a Crowd

My mom makes the absolute best mashed potatoes. The BEST! And she taught me all of her tips and tricks for perfectly flavorful mashed spuds early on. As a kid,

Mom’s Secret Ingredient Mashed Potatoes

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Ultimate Cheesy Corn and Rice Casserole

If you're like me, you're always searching for quick, easy, and versatile sides to go with supper. Most often, we plan meals around the entree and don't give

Easy Cream Cheese Noodles

Maque Choux. Weird words, right? My research tells me they're French Creole pronounced like "mock shoe." It's a corn-based side dish that is super

Easy Corn Maque Choux

Simple Macaroni and Tomatoes is a classic dish many folks remember from their childhoods. And while there are tons of variations, the basic recipe pretty

Classic Macaroni and Tomatoes

This Pineapple Slaw is the perfect cool and crisp side dish recipe for all your summer bbq and potlucks! The tropical flavors pair well with grilled meats and

Pineapple Slaw

Originally published May 24, 2011 - Updated Jul 23, 2019. Note: Every now and then, I like to jump back to old posts and update the photos a bit.

Southern Fried Corn

This quick and easy recipe for Southern Fried Cabbage is a family favorite and is the perfect side dish for nearly any menu! And there's bacon! Pin this

Southern Fried Cabbage

This classic recipe for Southern, Old School Squash and Onions is a delicious way to use up the abundance of yellow summer squash from the garden. And even if

Old School Squash and Onions

Summer is here! That means the heat is back and so is the search for those quick and easy sides to go with your summer grilling menu! We love fresh sides