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Side Dish Recipes

Side dish improves the variety on your meal table. They can be paired well with most main courses. Here is a selection of some of the best side dish recipes from across the countries. How would you pair them for your meal today?

Also, try my Main Course Recipes and Sauces Recipes.

Three pieces of Pomfret Fry, spiced and grilled to perfection, are served on a banana leaf with sliced onions, lime, and fresh herbs on a rustic tray. The fish is coated in a rich reddish-brown spice mix.

Indian Snacks

GFIndian Gluten Free

Pomfret Fry Recipe (North Indian Style)

Hibachi zucchini served on a plate.

Side Dish

Hibachi Zucchini Recipe (Japanese Steakhouse Style)

No flour, no breading, and less oil, this Air Fryer Parmesan Zucchini is an easy, quick, and healthy recipe to serve as a snack or side dish (gluten-free, vegetarian).

Side Dish

Air Fryer Parmesan Zucchini Recipe (No Breading)

Make these super creamy Instant Pot Garlic Mashed Potatoes in under 50 minutes. This recipe is one pot with no drain, and the potatoes are melt-in-your-mouth soft and fluffy (vegetarian, gluten-free).

Side Dish

Instant Pot Garlic Mashed Potatoes (No Drain)

These Instant Pot Mashed Purple Sweet Potatoes are so vibrant and colorful, that you immediately feel like eating them. These are creamy, nutritious, and come together in under 50 minutes (vegetarian, gluten-free).

Side Dish

Mashed Purple Sweet Potatoes

These Southern Cajun Fried Corn are super easy to make and come together in under 30 minutes. Serve them as a side or as an appetizer.

Global Snacks/ Appetizers

Southern Cajun Fried Corn

Make this quick and easy Chinese Zucchini Stir Fry in under 15 minutes. It is a great healthy side dish that goes well with any meal (vegan, keto, and can be easily made gluten-free).

Side Dish

Chinese Zucchini Stir Fry

Make these Japanese Hibachi Shrimp at home using my easy recipe. This Japanese steakhouse copycat recipe comes together in under 20 minutes using simple ingredients and is inexpensive (gluten-free).

Side Dish

Hibachi Shrimp (Benihana Copycat)

Make Japanese-steakhouse style Hibachi Vegetables at home in under 20 minutes. Here is the quick and easy recipe.

Side Dish

Hibachi Vegetables

Crispy outside, creamy inside, and lightly spiced, these oven-roasted sweet potato wedges make for a healthy appetizer, snack, or side dish (vegan, gluten-free).

Global Snacks/ Appetizers

Spicy Oven Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges

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