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roasted broccoli laid out on a baking sheet
Simple Roasted Broccoli Kids FavoritesVeggie Sides
August 31, 2023

Simple Roasted Broccoli

If you ever get tired of steamed broccoli, try this simple roasted broccoli recipe.  A great flavor and texture that will make your broccoli shine as a side dish! It is perfect for a weeknight side, as it is simple and easy to make (and clean up!). My kids actually like broccoli since I started preparing it this way.  We hope it can add some flare to your weeknight menus…
Criped roasted potatoes on a dinner plate
Roasted Mini Potatoes RecipesStarchy SidesVeggie Sides
August 25, 2023

Roasted Mini Potatoes

If you need a reliable tasty, starchy side, these roasted mini potatoes are a go to.  This is a versatile side dish, fit for your regular family dinner rotation and/ or served alongside steaks or pork when having guests. We like using a variety of potatoes for this recipe, although you could certainly just stick to the petite red or gold potatoes if you prefer those.   Ingredients This recipe…
3 asparagus wrapped with prosciutto on a white plate.
Prosciutto Cheese Wrapped Asparagus AppetizersRecipesVeggie Sides
June 22, 2023

Prosciutto Cheese Wrapped Asparagus

Light and Savory Appetizer We love this prosciutto and cheese wrapped asparagus appetizer for a happy hour with friends and family.  It is delicious yet easy to make, not to mention has great visual appeal.  The savory rich flavor of the cheese and prosciutto is balanced by the lightness and crunch of the fresh asparagus. This appetizer is easily on our top 10 favorite appetizer list. Ingredients for the Prosciutto…
grilled corn kernals with halved tomatoes, and chopped basil mixed in a blue bowl
Grilled Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad On the GrillSaladsVeggie Sides
June 11, 2023

Grilled Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad

Fresh, Festive, and Fantastic We love this grilled corn, tomato, and basil salad for poolside or backyard BBQs.  It is light and flavorful, pairing well with any grilled main course, including steak, fish, pork or chicken! You literally cannot go wrong making this salad, as it is easy, gorgeous, and a definite crowd pleaser. What you Need Fresh corn on the cob! Nothing says summer like it. If you can…
roasted brussel sprouts with pancetta and garlic on a round white plate
Roasted Brussel Sprouts RecipesVeggie Sides
June 2, 2023

Roasted Brussel Sprouts

Fall in Love with Roasted Brussel Sprouts Need an easy and consistently fabulous veggie side? These roasted Brussel sprouts are your answer.  You can count on your friends and family who deny ever enjoying a Brussel sprout to fall in love with this awkward and unique vegetable. The Secret is in the Roasting.... I am a fan of all roasted vegetables for many reasons, but mostly because you can get…
Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad On the GrillRecipesSaladsVeggie Sides
May 23, 2023

Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad

Welcome summer with this tasty and gorgeous grilled corn and avocado salad!  Perfect for a backyard barbecue or for adding some variety and class to a tailgate.  Although it is slightly more effort than some other  methods,  grilling corn brings out the sugars, adding sweet juicy flavor with a crunch. Paired with the avocado and cherry tomatoes, this salad is a crowd pleaser and pairs well with many main courses.…
spinach salad in white bowl. Cucumbers, pickled shallots, goat cheese and walnuts on top.
Summer Spinach Salad RecipesSaladsVeggie Sides
May 22, 2023

Summer Spinach Salad

Do you need a simple salad recipe that is fresh and healthy? Only a few ingredients are involved here, but the flavor is big. Whether you are dining at home and need a fun side for grilled chicken or need a last minute idea for a salad to bring to the neighbor's barbecue, this summer spinach salad could be your savior. The Secret to this Summer Spinach Salad is..... Bold…