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This collection of more than 95 healthy side dishes has a variety of options. Browse through the salad, carb or vegetable side dish recipes to find the perfect one for you!

Start by making a batch of perfect Instant Pot sweet potatoes, add flavor to your rice with these 7 easy rice recipes, or make these popular sauteed green beans with garlic butter.

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Perfect Cauliflower Rice (+ 7 Flavors!)

Cauliflower rice is a great low carb, veggie-heavy alternative to rice. This post shows... read more.

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Unbelievably Crispy Grilled Potatoes (No Foil)

Unbelievably crispy grilled potatoes with no foil! Sharing my simple method for the crispiest... read more.

Quinoa Black Bean Salad in a large bowl with two wooden tongs

Refreshing Quinoa Black Bean Salad

Refreshing quinoa black bean salad is a big batch salad you can prep ahead.... read more.

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How To Cook Rice

Showing you exactly how to cook rice with step by step photos! There are... read more.

Air Fryer Carrots (tender + sweet!)

Air fryer carrots are roasted and golden, tender on the inside, and ready in... read more.

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Cilantro Lime Rice (stove + rice cooker)

Fragrant and citrussy, this cilantro lime rice can be cooked on the stove top... read more.

Autumn Apple Farro Salad

This autumn apple farro salad contains crunchy Granny Smith apples, pecans, dried cranberries, feta... read more.

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Air Fryer Green Beans

Crisp yet tender, these air fryer green beans are ready in under ten minutes!... read more.

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Our Staple Kale Salad

Our staple kale salad has feta cheese, dried cranberries, sliced almonds and a tangy... read more.

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Skillet Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Brussels sprouts with bacon is seriously amazing: tender on the inside, but caramelized on... read more.

Weeknight Coconut Rice

This fragrant and fluffy coconut rice recipe has deliciously subtle coconut flavor. Simple to... read more.

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Herbed Leek and Mushroom Stuffing (Vegan)

This herbed leek and mushroom stuffing is full of those cozy holiday flavors: herbs,... read more.

Cauliflower Gratin

Cheesy yet crispy, this cauliflower gratin is the best of both worlds! With a... read more.

Turmeric Yellow Rice

This turmeric yellow rice is full of aromatic flavors and makes an elegant side... read more.

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Seriously Amazing Air Fryer French Fries

These air fryer french fries are amazing—seriously! Perfectly crispy, and so much more flavorful... read more.

Saffron Rice

This simple saffron rice recipe is infused with saffron flavor and is the perfect... read more.

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Spinach Bacon Salad with Apples and Walnuts

Spinach bacon salad delivers BIG on flavors with simple ingredients. Crisp granny smith apples,... read more.

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Golden Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes

Golden and perfectly seasoned, these air fryer roasted potatoes can be on your table... read more.

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