Easy Oven Roasted Broccoli
$3.34 recipe / $0.84 servingIf you're not a fan of broccoli, it might just be because you haven't tried it roasted yet. Roasted broccoli is my go-to side dish for any dinner because it's A) easy and B) insanely delicious.
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Quickie Black Eyed Peas and Greens
$4.43 recipe / $1.11 servingIt's said that eating black eyed peas on New Year's Day brings you good luck. Now, I'm not usually superstitious, but after a year like 2020, I'm willing to try anything (just kidding, but I'm not). So let's ring in good luck for the new year with this quick pot of black eyed peas and greens. Vegetarian and meat options included!
Balsamic Roasted Mushrooms
$4.24 recipe / $1.06 servingBalsamic roasted mushrooms are an easy side dish or appetizer, soaked in garlic, herbs, and tangy balsamic vinegar for maximum flavor.
Tomato Lentil Soup
$4.74 recipe / $0.79 servingThere's nothing quite like the smell of a pot of soup simmering away on the stove top when it's cold and blustery outside. This tomato lentil soup is full of vegetables and herbs for a simple, flavorful, and warming winter soup.
Garlic Herb Mashed Cauliflower
$3.01 recipe / $0.75 servingYou can never have too many easy side dish recipes in your back pocket, which is why I've been playing around a little with mashed cauliflower. Mashed cauliflower is easy, flexible, you can flavor it with just about anything, and it makes a great side to just about any meal.
Quick Vegetarian Tofu Stir Fry
$3.82 recipe / $0.96 servingHere's a little quickie for you this weekend! This super simple tofu stir fry is a riff off of my favorite Beef and Cabbage Stir Fry. It's super fast, super easy, and endlessly customizable. Keep reading to see all the possibilities for making this tofu stir fry your own!
Sweet Potato Cornbread
$4.00 recipe / $0.50 servingMashed sweet potato, fragrant spices, and rich sour cream make this Sweet Potato Cornbread a decadent fall treat.
Oven Roasted Autumn Medley
$4.38 recipe / $2.19 servingThis Oven Roasted Autumn Medley is an herb-infused, sweet and savory sheet pan dinner with sausage, apples, sweet potatoes and more.
Garlic Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower
$3.21 recipe / $0.80 servingGarlic parmesan roasted cauliflower is an easy, flavorful side dish or snack that will have everyone begging for seconds.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup
$4.97 recipe / $1.24 servingThis easy Broccoli Cheddar Soup recipe is chock full of colorful, chunky vegetables in a rich and cheesy broth for a totally meal-worthy soup.
Chocolate Banana Muffins
$3.97 recipe / $0.33 servingChocolate Banana Muffins are a delicious freezer-friendly sweet treat, and a great way to use up brown bananas so they don't go to waste!
Quick Garlic Butter Shrimp
$4.37 recipe / $2.19 servingThis super quick Garlic Butter Shrimp is a great à la carte protein that can be added to just about any meal!