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Savory Sides

A meal isn’t complete without a savory side dish.  Check out these delicious options!

Caesar Salad

Everyone should have a go-to, easy to make, absolutely fabulous Caesar salad recipe like this one that uses a handful of high quality ingredients.

Jenn’s Greek Pasta Salad

This easy, make ahead, pasta salad has no mayo which makes it perfect for all your outdoor summertime meals, barbecues and picnics.

Oriental Salad

You’ll fall in love with this easy to make Asian inspired salad. The luscious dressing will have you going back for seconds and thirds.

Creamed Corn

Packed with summer sweetness. This is the perfect easy to make summer side to serve with all your backyard barbecue favorites.

Mac & Crack Pasta Salad

A pasta salad made with the holy trinity of delicious flavors; crisp smokey bacon, sharp cheddar cheese and Ranch seasoning. Go break out your stretchy pants!

Creamy Pesto Salad Dressing

You’ll be blown away by how easy it is to make this copycat Old Spaghetti Factory, Creamy Pesto Salad Dressing. It tastes just like the restaurant version.

Greek Cucumber Salad

You’ll find all your favorite Mediterranean flavors in this easy to prepare salad topped with crumbled Feta cheese and cracked black pepper.

Salad Bar Salad

An easy to make salad bar salad that’s endlessly customizable. Everyone can choose their favorite toppings. Perfect for entertaining.

Cheddar au Gratin Potatoes

Tender potatoes in a rich creamy béchamel sauce and topped with melted sharp cheddar cheese makes these potatoes utterly irresistible.

Thai Peanut Salad Dressing

This is the dressing that’s served up at your favorite Thai restaurant. It’s creamy and delicious and utterly irresistible to the very last bite.

Easy, Extra Creamy, Mac & Cheesy

As easy to make as the boxed stuff, but a thousand times better! This dreamy, rich and creamy Mac & Cheese will have your kids cleaning their plates!

Crispy Onion Fritters

These fritters deliver all the crunchy, crispy, flavorful goodness of your favorite onion rings without all the work.

Brussels Slaw

A delicious salad that pairs perfectly with grilled meats. The perfect side to bring along to a potluck or 4th of July barbecue.

Cheesy Potato Bites

Cheese ✔️
Bacon ✔️
Potato ✔️
All the flavor of your favorite potato skins but without all the fuss.

Creamy Garlic Pasta

A rich, creamy, decadent pasta side dish that comes together in just a few short minutes using wholesome ingredients. This recipe has it all pasta, garlic, and cheese, oh yah!

Tosh’s Taters

These cheesy, bacony, potatoes are as insanely easy to make as they are delicious to eat!

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

You are going to love these roasted Brussels sprouts. I promise you that these are NOT the bitter, mushy, unappetizing Brussels from your childhood. The fresh lemon juice gives them a lovely tangy fresh burst of flavor. And the bacon…well nothing needs to be said about bacon! I mean what’s not to love about bacon…right?

Creamy Buttermilk Coleslaw

Try this easy to make cool and creamy delightfully tangy coleslaw. It pairs so well with barbecued ribs, fried chicken or with pulled pork sandwiches.

Broccoli Salad

Dare I say it? A healthy recipe loaded with bacon? Wait? What? This broccoli salad recipe is the ticket! A tasty salad with loads of healthy ingredients…and bacon. Did I have you at bacon?

German Potato Salad

This easy to prepare side using basic ingredients produces anything but a basic salad. Sometimes the simplest recipes that use good quality basic ingredients are the best tasting.

Cilantro Lime Rice

Every so often you stumble onto an easy recipe that becomes an instant family favorite the very first time you try it. Where has this flavorful recipe been all my life?

Creamy Cucumber Salad

Growing up, my Dad often made this creamy cucumber salad. I recently had the opportunity to spend a day with…

Greek Cucumber Salad

A light refreshing summer salad that uses the bounty from your garden or local farmers market. Every bite is a mouthful of pure summer goodness.

Nancy’s Marvelous Macaroni Salad

A simple recipe that produces an outstanding salad. The secret ingredient gives it a wonderful tanginess that is sure to please! Thank you Nancy for this wonderful recipe!