Category: Side Dishes

Spanish Rice

Spanish Rice

Rice browned to have a nutty flavor, then simmered with vegetables and spices. This Spanish Rice is an easy to make, full of flavor side dish! Dinner Themes If you’ve read many of my posts you know that my husband and I love to go […]

Caramel Apple Applesauce

Caramel Apple Applesauce

Apples with apple pie spices cooked in an Instant Pot and then mixed with caramel sauce. This Carmel Apple Applesauce is a delicious snack or dessert! Kid Snacks Have any of you read the Mother Bruce kids’ books? If you haven’t, you should, because they’re […]

Homemade Salsa Verde

Homemade Salsa Verde

Fresh tomatillos cooked with garlic, onion, and jalapenos, then blended together with lime juice and cilantro. This Homemade Salsa Verde is easily customizable for your spice preferences, and is addictively delicious! Homemade Salsas and Sauces My husband is amazing at making salsas and various sauces. […]

Fried Polenta Cakes

Fried Polenta Cakes

Cornmeal and spices baked into a tasty cake that is then pan fried to crispy perfection. These Fried Polenta Cakes are a unique, delicious side dish! Argentinian Dinner On my birthday two years ago, my husband and I went with some friends to an Argentinian […]

Creamy Three Cheese Mac and Cheese

Creamy Three Cheese Mac and Cheese

Sharp Cheddar, Smoked Gouda, and Gruyere cheeses melted together to make a perfectly Creamy Three Cheese Mac and Cheese! A side or main dish that will make your whole family happy! Mac and Cheese Life Every night after we put my three-year-old daughter to bed, […]

Air Fried Buttery Steakhouse Potatoes

Air Fried Buttery Steakhouse Potatoes

This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KindersAtWalmart​ Deliciously buttery, perfectly seasoned, crispy baby potatoes. These Air Fried Buttery Steakhouse Potatoes are made with Kinder’s® Buttery Steakhouse Rub, giving you 20 minute flavors in 20 seconds. Weeknight Dinners […]

Chicken and Pearl Couscous Salad

Chicken and Pearl Couscous Salad

Ground chicken, vegetables, and feta cheese tossed together with pearl couscous in a homemade vinaigrette. This Chicken and Pearl Couscous Salad is a quick, healthier dinner that is full of flavor! Dinner Salads During the summer my husband grills a lot, and I make a […]

The Best Cornbread

The Best Cornbread

Perfectly sweetened, lightly browned, deliciously moist, amazing cornbread. This Best Cornbread recipe is my favorite cornbread! Southern Pride I’m southern, so I take a lot of pride in making any type of food that is usually considered to be southern. So buttermilk biscuits, fried okra, […]

Air Fried Western Fries

Air Fried Western Fries

Battered potato wedges with an addictively crunchy outside and soft inside. These Air Fried Western Fries are a healthier spin on a delicious snack! Maryland Fries I had never eaten or even heard of Western Fries, until I moved to Maryland. So, I’m assuming they […]

Hummus Vegetable Salad

Hummus Vegetable Salad

Vegetables and fresh herbs in a flavorful dressing, served over hummus. This Hummus Vegetable Salad is a perfect appetizer, side dish or party food! Salads I love a good salad. Hummus, vegetable, pasta, lettuce …. whatever the type, except for salads with mayo, I’m a […]

Farro Arugula Salad

Farro Arugula Salad

Fresh herbs, vegetables, and farro mixed with a perfect lemony vinaigrette. This Farro Arugula Salad will take your salad game to the next level. Dinner for Guests I frequently check out cookbooks from the library. I’ll flip through them to get inspiration for new recipes. […]

Lemon Lavender French Fries

Lemon Lavender French Fries

Potatoes coated in lemon zest and lavender, sprayed with olive oil, and cooked until they’re the perfect combination of crispy and soft. These Lemon Lavender French Fries are great for a side dish or snack! Air Fryers Earlier this year I was looking into getting […]


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