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    Home » Appetizers & Sides

    Appetizers & Sides

    A meal isn't complete without a delicious side dish! An appetizer is also a fun bonus to include so nobody goes hungry.

    Looking for some comforting potato side dishes? Try my Easy Garlic Mashed Potatoes or these Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes.

    Looking for vegetable side dishes? Try my Brussels Sprouts with Bacon or this Creamed Spinach.

    My Buffalo Chicken Dip makes an awesome appetizer!

    These healthy stuffed sweet potatoes make a fabulous light meal or side! Black beans with a quick lime dressing, Greek yogurt, avocado, and chives top these flavor-packed bundles of deliciousness.

    Healthy Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

    This lemon and herb risotto is a fresh and flavorful vegetarian side dish that comes alive with lemon, white wine, and an assortment of herbs. 

    Lemon and Herb Risotto

    This crispy chorizo pasta salad is a fast, easy, and versatile pasta salad that can be a main course or side dish. Spicy chorizo and a zesty vinaigrette make this pasta salad a winner! 

    Crispy Chorizo Pasta Salad

    This balsamic parmesan roasted broccolini has the delicious flavors of parmesan cheese and balsamic vinegar. It only takes a few minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

    Balsamic Parmesan Roasted Broccolini Recipe

    This grainy mustard potato salad is a fantastic side dish that contains only a handful of ingredients and comes together quickly. It's vegan, vegetarian, and full of flavor!

    Grainy Mustard Potato Salad

    This spinach orzo salad with white beans is a simple and healthy summer side dish with the fresh flavors of lemon and basil.

    Spinach Orzo Salad with White Beans

    This Mediterranean chickpea salad has all the flavors of a classic Greek salad plus hearty chickpeas and fresh oregano and parsley for an extra pop of flavor. A wonderful light meal or side dish!

    Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

    These grilled garlic jumbo shrimp are an impressive and flavorful dish that's a perfect appetizer for summer entertaining!

    Grilled Garlic Jumbo Shrimp

    This potato and green bean salad with eggs is a light, fresh and healthy vegetarian summer side dish that you'll want to make all summer long! The lemon-herb vinaigrette makes it a great option for those who don't like mayo in their potato salad.

    Potato and Green Bean Salad

    These garlic Caprese crostini melts are a crowd-pleasing appetizer with the classic Caprese flavors of mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil. Finished off with a tangy balsamic drizzle!

    The Best Caprese Crostini

    The Ultimate Greek Chicken Souvlaki Platter is loaded with tender grilled chicken skewers, pita bread, Greek potato wedges, hummus, tzatziki, melitzanosalata, kalamata olives, feta, and other goodies. The perfect meze assortment for any feast or party!

    Ultimate Greek Chicken Souvlaki Platter

    This balsamic caprese pasta salad is a fresh, quick, and simple vegetarian side dish that's perfect for picnics or BBQs.

    Balsamic Caprese Pasta Salad

    These Greek loaded baked potato wedges make a tasty appetizer or side dish. Served with tzatziki for dipping!

    Loaded Greek Potato Wedges

    These roasted cauliflower bites with a mint dip are a tasty vegetarian appetizer or side dish! Ready in 30 minutes.

    Roasted Cauliflower Bites with a Mint Dip

    These garlic and lemon smashed potatoes are a fresh and flavorful side dish or party finger food. Replacing sour cream with Greek yogurt also makes these healthier!

    Garlic and Lemon Smashed Potatoes

    These tropical chicken nachos are a fun and tasty appetizer! Sweet and spicy chicken, pineapple, lime, avocado, sour cream, jalapenos, and lots of gooey cheese are a great combination of freshness and comfort.

    Tropical Chicken Nachos

    Garlic shrimp and avocado crostini are a fresh and delicious bite-size appetizer that will be a hit at any gathering or party!

    Garlic Shrimp and Avocado Crostini

    All sorts of goodies ranging from not-so-healthy to somewhat healthy in this roundup of 21 delicious Super Bowl Party Recipes.

    21 Delicious Super Bowl Party Recipes

    These baked sticky lemon chicken tenders with a quick homemade ranch dipping sauce can be on your table in less than half an hour!

    Baked Chicken Tenders

    My roasted tomato puff pastry appetizer with a balsamic drizzle is a flavorful vegetarian appetizer that will please a crowd!

    Roasted Tomato Puff Pastry Appetizer

    Chicken salad rolls with miso tarragon dipping sauce are a fresh and creative way to use up leftover chicken!

    Chicken Salad Rolls with Miso Tarragon Dipping Sauce

    Crispy battered fried pickles with deliciously tangy remoulade sauce makes a fantastic appetizer!

    Fried Pickles with Remoulade Sauce

    3 easy vegetarian Thanksgiving side dishes: sage brown butter mashed sweet potatoes, mushrooms Stroganoff, and lemon and rosemary roasted potatoes.

    3 Easy Vegetarian Thanksgiving Side Dishes

    Spice up your popcorn with sriracha and bacon! This snack is fast, easy, and delicious to munch on.

    Sriracha Bacon Popcorn

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