You can enjoy homemade cinnamon applesauce without much work at all. This slow cooker applesauce recipe is warm, cozy, and the perfect side dish for pork chops or roast chicken. When you have too many apples, what do you do? Do you make everyone eat an apple a day? Do you make dried apple slices?…
Allergy Friendly Side Dish Recipes
A delicious side dish or two is the perfect way to round out a meal! Try some allergy friendly side dish recipes like Garlic Dill Green Beans, Nut Free Sweet Potato Casserole, or the best Dairy Free Mashed Potatoes.
You won't believe the variety of flavors in this versatile recipe collection that's free of the top allergens!
Lemon Garlic Roasted Romanesco.
Wondering what is the best way to prepare romanesco? Look no further than this lemon garlic roasted romanesco recipe. You’ll love the delicious flavor and texture of this unique cruciferous vegetable. Romanesco – have you ever made this interesting vegetable? It’s a little bit cauliflower, a little bit broccoli, and a whole lot of geometry!…
Quinoa Chickpea Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing.
This quinoa chickpea salad is a perfect addition to your summer barbecues and picnics! Loads of colorful vegetables and a tangy dressing make this salad hard to resist. This easy recipe is naturally gluten free and dairy free. When the warm weather hits, it’s so nice to be able to cook a simple, colorful, seasonal…
The Perfect Guacamole Recipe.
Learn how to make the best guacamole with this easy recipe. Fresh lime juice, garlic, red onion, and cilantro add lots of delicious flavor to this homemade guacamole. Serve with tortilla chips, tacos, or spread it on sandwiches – it’s tasty no matter how you eat it! Is there ever a wrong time to serve…
Creamy Kale Scalloped Potatoes (Dairy Free).
Creamy kale scalloped potatoes are the perfect side dish for any meal, from holiday ham to Sunday pot roast. You will love the flavorful sauce and the thinly sliced potatoes – this is a comforting and delicious recipe that’s easy to make. The holiday season is coming to an end, but we still need…
Lemon Roasted Potatoes.
Lemon roasted potatoes are a delicious side dish that’s so easy to make! These are flavorful, crispy, and tender. Serve these potatoes with chicken, fish, or anything you like. There’s something that’s just so comforting about roasted potatoes, isn’t there? The crispy skins, the tender inside, salt and pepper – it’s all so delicious. We…
Vegan Cheesy Broccoli Casserole (Gluten Free).
This vegan cheesy broccoli casserole is a must make recipe this holiday season! Broccoli is topped with a creamy dairy free sauce and garlicky breadcrumbs in this comforting dish. We’re getting close to Thanksgiving – have you planned your menu yet? What side dishes do you like to serve on Thanksgiving? We love to have…
Garlic Roasted Brussels Sprouts.
Garlic roasted brussels sprouts are an easy side dish that goes well with turkey, chicken, or pork. This is a flavorful recipe that will make your family love brussels sprouts! As we approach the holiday season, it’s time to start thinking about what side dishes will grace your holiday table. I love to make…
Dairy Free Creamed Spinach Gratin.
This dairy free creamed spinach gratin is the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or Sunday dinner. It’s topped with buttery breadcrumbs for a delicious crunch. For years, my contribution to Thanksgiving dinner was creamed spinach. I used this recipe, and it was always a big hit. Darryl especially loved it. If you can eat dairy,…
Rainbow Roasted Vegetables.
These rainbow roasted vegetables are both beautiful and delicious! A pan full of oven roasted veggies is just the thing to serve on a chilly autumn night. One thing that I love about the cooler weather is the ability to use my oven more often. In the summer heat, it’s not too nice to crank…
The Best Oven Roasted French Fries.
These are the BEST oven roasted french fries! Perfectly crisp, salty, and seasoned, these don’t last long around here! I remember when we made these oven roasted fries for the first time. It was several years ago, and now these fries are in our regular rotation. We had a lot of potatoes, and they were…
Potato Salad with Shallots and Bacon.
This is the only potato salad recipe you need this summer! Creamy potato salad with shallots and bacon is so delicious and full of flavor. It’s a hit whether you’re making it for a party or for a weekend barbecue. It’s the season of barbecues and picnics, and that means it’s time to break out…
The Best Roasted Sweet Potatoes.
Learn to make the best seasoned roasted sweet potatoes! These are so delicious – seasoned, lightly browned, and full of flavor. Serve these with chicken, pork, or use as a filling for tacos or burritos. Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite ingredients. They’re so versatile – perfect in a hearty chili, in the classic…
Fresh and Bright Green Sauce.
A simple green sauce made from fresh herbs, garlic, and lemon is a wonderful addition to just about anything! Serve this versatile sauce with fish, chicken, over roasted potatoes, or even use it as a salad dressing. If you’ve recently cut out some ingredients from your diet, you might be feeling a little deprived. When…
Gluten Free Cheesy Potatoes (Dairy Free, Vegan).
Gluten free cheesy potatoes are a delicious recipe to make this holiday season. This comforting recipe is perfect to bring to a potluck! No one will ever guess that these are free of dairy! There’s a certain recipe for potatoes that every family seems to make a version of. Whether you call them cheesy potatoes,…
Creamy Cauliflower Casserole (Vegan, Gluten Free).
This creamy cauliflower casserole is a cozy and comforting gluten free and vegan side dish that everyone will enjoy. A crunchy breadcrumb topping is a delicious contrast to the flavorful sauce. Cauliflower casserole might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a holiday side dish. I love cauliflower for…
Wild Rice Lentil Salad with Apples and Cranberries.
This gluten free wild rice lentil salad with apples and cranberries is a tasty Thanksgiving side dish that’s full of fresh flavors. Enjoy this for the holidays or at anytime as a light and healthy lunch option. Here we are in the second week of November, and it feels like time is flying by. I…
Red Cabbage Apple Slaw.
This crispy, crunchy red cabbage apple slaw is so simple to make, and it’s healthy, too! Gluten free, vegan, and perfect for a lighter holiday side dish. Are you doing any Thanksgiving planning yet? I know if you have any special dietary needs like my family does, you may plan out your whole holiday meal…
Garlic Roasted Green Beans with Lemon Mustard Sauce.
Tasty garlic roasted green beans are even better with a tangy garlic mustard sauce. This is a simple and healthy side dish that’s sure to become a staple! What’s the hardest part of meal prep for you? Is it planning ahead? Shopping? Or actually doing the cooking? Sometimes the hardest part can be trying to…
The Best Vegan Scalloped Potatoes.
Even if you can’t have dairy you can still enjoy your favorite holiday side dishes! These vegan scalloped potatoes are perfect for a holiday meal or a Sunday dinner. There’s a little chill in the air, and that means that fall is arriving soon! And with it, lots of warming, hearty recipes. Fall is comfort…
Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apples and Cranberries.
Enjoy the taste of fall with this fresh Brussels sprout slaw. A tangy vinaigrette and crunchy apples takes this slaw over the top! Perfect for Sunday dinner or a Thanksgiving side dish. As we approach the holiday season, I know that salad isn’t necessarily on everyone’s mind. More traditional side dishes, like cornbread stuffing, creamed…
The Best Seasoned Roasted Cauliflower.
Your family will love this recipe for seasoned roasted cauliflower! Perfectly spiced, and nice and crispy on the edges, this cauliflower will disappear in no time at all! It’s easy to get into a rut at dinnertime, isn’t it? I know that I tend to make the same recipes time and time again, because I…
Simple Zucchini Noodle Salad.
A refreshing blend of zucchini, red onion, and a simple vinaigrette makes this summer zucchini noodle salad perfect for hot days! Use your spiralizer to make these zoodles in no time! Our garden will be exploding with zucchini soon, and I can’t wait! We love this summer vegetable – whether it’s in salads, or chocolate…
Easy Caprese Salad.
This recipe for easy caprese salad is just wonderful for summer! Fresh tomatoes, basil, and soft mozzarella – this is a great salad for a barbecue or picnic. This is one of my favorite summer recipes – easy caprese salad. Simple and elegant, and so easy to put together. This is just the thing to…
