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Betsylife » Recipes » Side Dishes

Side Dish Recipe Category

No meal is complete without an epic side dish. In this collection of field tested, unique side dishes from BetsyLife.com you'll find the perfect compliment to any meal. A wide variety of options from vegetarian and healthy to cheesy and carb laden. There's a side dish for everyone.

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Buffalo Brussels Sprouts {+Air Fryer Version}

Buffalo Brussels sprouts combine the indulgent flavor of buffalo wings with the health benefits of nutrient packed Brussels sprouts. A great recipe for game day, or to spice up a […]… 
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Chorizo Stuffing

Chorizo stuffing needs to be your signature holiday side dish. Take your classic stuffing up a notch with cornbread and spicy sausage.  **This post was updated in 2019** It’s about […]… 
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad with Apples

Roasted Brussels sprout salad with apples is the seasonal winter salad of your dreams! A great addition to your holiday table. **This post was updated in August 2019** Man, it […]… 
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Butternut Squash Salad with Black Beans and Walnuts

Butternut squash salad with black beans and toasted walnuts is the seasonal fall salad you’ve been craving! Great as meal or a side dish on your holiday table.  **This post […]… 
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Chicken Tortellini Salad

Chicken tortellini salad is a simple dish that makes a great salad, side dish or main course! Potluck friendly. Packed with flavor and easy to make ahead and transport. **This […]… 
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southwestern salad on a metal oval plate next to a jar of creamy dressing and a printed linen

Chopped Southwestern Salad

Southwestern Salad is what you’re going to want to bring to your next summer potluck. Easy to customize with whatever ingredients you have and topped with a simple, spicy dressing […]… 
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Corn, Zucchini and Carrot Fritters

Corn, Zucchini and Carrot fritters combine all the best summer flavors in a single patty. Straight from the garden to your dinner table, this is a side dish the whole […]… 
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Healthy Pasta Salad with Asparagus and Spring Peas

Pasta Salad with Asparagus and Peas

Pasta salad with asparagus and peas is the perfect, make-ahead, healthy lunch recipe. A great time saver for a busy week.  This pasta salad with asparagus and peas is what […]… 
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Skillet full of turkey sausage pasta primavera

Turkey Sausage Pasta Primavera

This turkey sausage pasta primavera is as easy to make as 1, 2, 3, 4. A simple, fresh and family friendly dinner that comes together in about 30 minutes.  My […]… 
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sheet pan of air fryer crispy green bean fries with a dipping sauce

Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Green Beans

Crispy air fryer garlic and parmesan green beans are a zero-oil healthier option for your next party or BBQ. Same crunchy, crispy, satisfaction as french fries, without the excess oil […]… 
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Grilled Zucchini Summer Pasta Salad on a square light green plate

Grilled Zucchini Summer Pasta Salad

Fresh garden produce paired with the smoky char flavor from the grill makes this summer pasta salad your must-make recipe for every picnic and backyard BBQ this season. This week […]… 
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Roasted Broccolini with Crispy Kale, Chickpeas and Burrata on a pink plate

Roasted Broccolini with Crispy Kale, Chickpeas and Burrata

Roasted Broccolini with Crispy Kale, Chickpeas and Burrata is the perfect meatless Monday meal. Quick and easy for those days when you’re craving a light dinner.  If i’m being honest […]… 
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meat and fries in foil next to fork and a beer

Carne Asada Fries (grill packets!)

Did you know you can grill frozen french fries?! You can! And with some grilled meat on top, you’ve got the best summer meal — Carne Asada Fries! Make up these grill packets to take to BBQs and picnics, too! They’re easy and keep the mess out of the kitchen!… 
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Olive Oil and Herb Crock Pot Bread

Olive Oil & Herb Crock Pot Bread

This post is sponsored all opinions are my own. Crock pot bread is not a myth! You really can save space during the holidays and bake fresh bread in your […]… 
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Crispy mascarpone and potato tart with a slice removed next to a knife

Mascarpone Cheese and Potato Tart

This post is sponsored all opinions are my own. If you’re looking for a great baked potato side dish, look no further than this mascarpone cheese and potato tart. Simple yet […]… 
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Overhead view of thanksgiving leftovers brunch. Leftover stuffing waffles on three plates and leftover turkey and vegetable hash in a skillet on a tie dye dish towel

Leftover Stuffing Waffles and Turkey Vegetable Hash

Thanksgiving leftovers become the ultimate brunch menu. Leftover stuffing waffles and healthy leftover turkey and vegetable hash. Just put an egg on it!  If you’re ever feeling under appreciated or […]… 
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