I think we can all agree that macaroni salad is inevitably that one dish that can always be found at every picnic and backyard cookout. A bowl full of tender pasta, crisp vegetables, and a creamy dressing that’s simply irresistible. However, this easy recipe is more than just a simple, party side dish. The creamy, …
Side Dish
One of my favorite foods to bring to a backyard picnic or social gathering is Seven Layer Salad. Not only is it delicious, it also makes for a beautiful presentation when served in a glass bowl. However, I rarely make it to enjoy it at home because standard size recipes simply create too big of …
This creamy cucumber and onion salad recipe is the perfect salad or snack to make in the middle of summer. Not only is it cool and refreshing, it is a great recipe to use those fresh picked cucumbers from the garden or market. In fact, I have a bowl of this salad in my refrigerator …
There’s something extremely refreshing about a taking a bite into a cold fruit salad on a sweltering, hot summer day. In fact during the warmer months I almost always have a bowl of it in the refrigerator for a quick snack whenever I need one. However it is also one of my favorite easy side …
You aren’t going to believe how easy it is to turn a plain can of baked beans into the best baked beans that you have ever had. Once you taste a bite of the semi-homemade, sweet and savory beans you will never settle for anything less. The rich and mouthwatering flavors of this dish gives …
When it comes to large, family backyard picnics and holiday celebrations, you can almost always guarantee that broccoli salad will be one of the items that is on the food table. However, why wait to be invited to a summer get together to enjoy this delicious side dish when you can easily make a small …
This easy pasta salad recipe for two is the perfect side dish to serve when you are grilling out hot dogs and hamburgers. The light and cool flavors of the pasta salad pair perfectly with the hot grilled meat. Best of all, it is a super easy recipe that is made in 20 minutes. But …
When it comes to making Easter dinner for two people it doesn’t get any easier than making this Sheet Pan Dinner recipe. Your entire meal, including ham, potatoes, and vegetables are made on two baking sheets in the oven. It is a great way to get a holiday meal prepared without using several pots and …
If you are tired of making the same side dish recipes over and over again and are looking for something new, try this Twice Baked Potatoes recipe. Not only do they look impressive, they are actually very easy to make. However, it is one side dish that most of us don’t even consider making at …
One of my favorite side dish recipes to serve with just about any chicken, pork, steak, or fish dinner is garlic smashed potatoes. Boiled baby Yukon gold potatoes smashed on a baking sheet and then coated in a garlic butter sauce. They are then put in the oven to bake until they become crispy on …