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“Perfect Pairings” – The “Side Dishes” category at ChampsDiet.com features a variety of recipes to complement any main course. From roasted vegetables and creamy mashed potatoes to innovative grain salads and sautĂ©ed greens, these side dishes are designed to enhance your meal with additional flavors and textures.

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Sweet Spicy Turnips
Lunch/snacksSide dishesVegetables

Sweet Spicy Turnips

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon brown sugar2 teaspoons butter, melted1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

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Baked Sweet Potato Shoestring Fries
FruitPotatoesSide dishes

Baked Sweet Potato Shoestring Fries

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons orange juice2 teaspoons vegetable oil1/2 teaspoon ground ginger1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon...

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Baked Maple and Cinnamon Squash

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons margarine, melted2 tablespoons maple syrup1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 tablespoon brown sugar1...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan (Easy!)
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan (Easy!)

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups pasta sauce1 medium eggplants ( about 1 1/2 to 2...

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Okra Creole
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Okra Creole

Ingredients: 3 slices bacon1 (16 ounce) packages frozen sliced okra1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans...

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(Potatoes with garlic and cheese) Pommes de terre a l'ail
CheesePotatoesSide dishes

(Potatoes with garlic and cheese) Pommes de terre a l’ail

Ingredients: 5 ounces streaking bacon, thickly cut2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons corn...

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Buttered Garlic Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Buttered Garlic Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon mccormick salt’n spice seasoning1/2 cup melted butter8 ounces...

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Rice Pilaf With Pine Nuts and Golden Raisins
Long Grain riceRiceSide dishes

Rice Pilaf With Pine Nuts and Golden Raisins

Ingredients: 1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/2 teaspoon turmeric1/4 teaspoon ground coriander2 tablespoons unsalted butter1...

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Old Fashion Onion Rings
OnionsSide dishesVegetables

Old Fashion Onion Rings

Ingredients: 1 large yellow onions1 cup flour1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 eggs1/8 teaspoon salt2/3...

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Potato Slices Made Like Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Potato Slices Made Like Potato Skins

Ingredients: 4 russet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch slices1/4 cup melted butter8 slices bacon, cooked...

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Chickpea Stew With Crispy Pita Wedges
Main dishSide dishesStews

Chickpea Stew With Crispy Pita Wedges

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 small red onions, sliced in wedges4 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Lemony Rice With Olive Oil Drizzle
PastaRicerice and grains

Lemony Rice With Olive Oil Drizzle

Ingredients: 1 cup rice ( Basmati is good)2 cups water2 garlic cloves, peeled and...

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Sauteed Cabbage
Low proteinLow sodiumSide dishes

Sauteed Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 tablespoon olive oil1 teaspoon pre-minced garlic ( jarred)salt and pepper,...

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Cheddar Taters
CheesePotatoesSide dishes

Cheddar Taters

Ingredients: 1 can condensed cream of chicken soup1 can evaporated milk1 cup sour cream1/2...

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Baked Red Onions
OnionsSide dishesVegetables

Baked Red Onions

Ingredients: 6 red onions, halved1 lemons, cut in strips ( rind of)1/2 cup olive...

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Blue Cheese Potato Cakes
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Blue Cheese Potato Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups cold mashed potatoes1/4 cup panko, plus1/4 cup panko, extra for coating1/2...

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Nacho Fries

Ingredients: 1 (32 ounce) packages frozen French fries1 (3 ounce) jars bacon bits1 cup...

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Belgian Endive and Beetroot Salad
Lunch/snacksSaladsSide dishes

Belgian Endive and Beetroot Salad

Ingredients: 2 heads Belgian endive, the bitter core removed and finely chopped ( chicory)2...

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20 Minute Mexican Rice
RiceSide dishesWhite rice

20 Minute Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 cup onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, smashed1...

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Noodle Kugel
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Noodle Kugel, Onion-Mushroom

Ingredients: 7 -8 ounces medium egg noodles5 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped1 lb...

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Crushed Lemon Potatoes
LemonPotatoesSide dishes

Crushed Lemon Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 lb fingerling potatoes ( or other potatoes, cut into small pieces)3 cups...

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Potatoes Gourmet
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Potatoes Gourmet

Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes2 cups grated cheese6 tablespoons butter, divided1 1/2 cups sour cream3...

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Curried Cabbage and Carrots
CarrotsLunch/snacksSide dishes

Curried Cabbage and Carrots

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 medium heads of cabbage, shredded1/2 small white onions, finely minced1...

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Excellent Egg and Ginger Fried Rice
Long Grain riceRiceSide dishes

Excellent Egg and Ginger Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil4 scallions, thinly sliced1 clove garlic, chopped3/4 inch fresh ginger,...

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Copycat El Torito Mexican Corn Cake
CornSide dishesVegetables

Copycat El Torito Mexican Corn Cake

Ingredients: 1 (8 1/2 ounce) boxes Jiffy cornbread mix1 (15 ounce) cans creamed corn...

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Cool Broccoli Salad
BroccoliSaladsSide dishes

Cool Broccoli Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups fresh broccoli, chopped small ( 2 good size heads)1 cup red...

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Lemon-Garlic Potato Packer
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Lemon-Garlic Potato Packer

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs red potatoes, cut into 1-in cubes12 garlic cloves, peeled2 tablespoons...

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Roasted Garlic Potatoes With Cheese
< 4 hoursOvenSide dishes

Roasted Garlic Potatoes With Cheese

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, cut into cubes1 cup diced onions2 garlic cloves, diced2 tablespoons...

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Brie Stuffed Jacket Potatoes
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Brie Stuffed Jacket Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 baked potatoes3 ounces brie cheese, de-rinded,room temp1/2 teaspoon salt1 egg yolks2 ounces...

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Mediterranean Paella (Vegetarian)
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Mediterranean Paella (Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons hot water3 -4 Spanish saffron threads2 cups rice ( uncooked)1/4 cup...

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Drago's Potato Salad
PotatoesSaladsSide dishes

Drago’s Potato Salad

Ingredients: 8 -10 medium small red potatoes ( do not peel)1 small onions (...

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Barbecued Beans and Rice
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Barbecued Beans and Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions2 chipotle chiles in adobo, minced1 tablespoon minced garlic16 ounces...

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PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Deep Browned Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes, halved1/2 teaspoon Kitchen Bouquet1/4 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon thyme2 tablespoons butter1/2...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Hush Puppies!
Low fatLow proteinSide dishes

Eggplant (Aubergine) Hush Puppies!

Ingredients: 2 large eggplants, peeled and cubedsalt1/2 cup yellow cornmeal1 cup flour ( I...

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Farmer's Garden Hash
Lunch/snacksOnionsSide dishes

Farmer’s Garden Hash

Ingredients: 1 large cucumbers, trimmed,peeled if you like and sliced into 1/4 inch rounds3...

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Steamed Greens With Toasted Almonds
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Steamed Greens With Toasted Almonds

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sliced almonds12 asparagus spears250 g broccoli, broken into florets2 zucchini, chopped...

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Broccoli in a Sour Cream Tomato Dressing
BroccoliSaladsSide dishes

Broccoli in a Sour Cream Tomato Dressing

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh broccoli or 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli1 cup sour...

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Yellow Squash Casserole
CasserolesCheeseSide dishes

Yellow Squash Casserole

Ingredients: 3 lbs yellow squash, sliced5 tablespoons butter, divided1 small onions, chopped ( about...

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Stir-fry Veggie Platter
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Stir-fry Veggie Platter

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided use4 medium carrots, peeled and thinly sliced2 green...

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Cracker Barrel's Hash Browns Casserole Copycat
CasserolesPotatoesSide dishes

Cracker Barrel’s Hash Browns Casserole Copycat

Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen hash browns1/2 cup butter, melted1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream...

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Fried Zucchini Squash
Side dishesSquashVegetables

Fried Zucchini Squash

Ingredients: 2 zucchini2 -4 tablespoons buttersalt and peppergrated parmesan cheese Directions: Wash squash; slice...

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Chilean Rice
Long Grain riceRiceSide dishes

Chilean Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice2 tablespoons lard1/4 cup chopped onions or...

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Broccoli with Dijon Vinaigrette
BroccoliSide dishesVegetables

Broccoli with Dijon Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh broccoli stems4 teaspoons olive oil1/4 cup finely chopped green onions1/2...

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Roasted Balsamic Onions
Condimentsetc.Grains

Roasted Balsamic Onions

Ingredients: 24 small boiling onions1/2-2/3 cup olive oil1/3 cup balsamic vinegarsaltfreshly ground black pepper2...

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Yams or Sweet Potatoes with Pineapple and Nuts
PineappleSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Yams or Sweet Potatoes with Pineapple and Nuts

Ingredients: 5 lbs yams ( or sweet potatoes)2 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, in...

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Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniLunch/snacksSide dishes

Chipotle Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 chipotle chiles in adobo, finely minced1 teaspoon adobo sauce ( set aside)1...

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Greek Rice Toss
RiceSaladsSide dishes

Greek Rice Toss

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked rice2 (6 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, reserve liquid and...

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Baked Onions Au Gratin
< 60 minsSide dishesTime to make

Baked Onions Au Gratin

Ingredients: 3 large onions, sliced3/4 cup mozzarella cheese, divided1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup...

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Zucchini With Onion and Tomato
Side dishesSquashVegetables

Zucchini With Onion and Tomato

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil4 small zucchini1/2 medium onions1 medium tomatoesfresh basil or dried...

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Green Peas With Fresh Parsley and Garlic Butter Sauce
Side dishesVegetablesVegetarian

Green Peas With Fresh Parsley and Garlic Butter Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup unsalted butter4 -5 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced1 lb frozen...

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Baked Onions Topped With French Bread
OnionsSide dishesVegetables

Baked Onions Topped With French Bread

Ingredients: 2 large sweet onions, sliced2 tablespoons butter2 cups shredded swiss cheese1 (10 1/2...

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Grandpa's Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Grandpa’s Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons butter1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs2 cups dried macaroni2 1/2 cups evaporated...

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Tomato Crouton Casserole
CasserolesSide dishesVegetables

Tomato Crouton Casserole

Ingredients: 8 tomatoes, peeled and cut in wedges8 slices bread, crusts removed and cubed8...

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So Yummy Baked Potato Salad
PotatoesSaladsSide dishes

So Yummy Baked Potato Salad

Ingredients: 3 large baked potatoes, cooled, peeled and cubed1/2 cup sour cream1/2 cup mayonnaise8...

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Cheater Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniLunch/snacksSide dishes

Cheater Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked macaroni noodles1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup ( undiluted)1...

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Vegetable Tiella
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Vegetable Tiella

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil ( plus a teaspoon for oiling pan)1 tablespoon minced...

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Arroz Amarillo Con Garbanzos (Saffrron Rice With Chickpeas)
RiceSide dishesVegetables

Arroz Amarillo Con Garbanzos (Saffrron Rice With Chickpeas)

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups chickpeas, canned ( reserve liquid)3 garlic cloves1 teaspoon salt2 chorizo...

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Fried Brussels Sprouts
North americanSide dishesVegetables

Fried Brussels Sprouts

Ingredients: 1 lb Brussels sprouts4 -6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 -4 garlic cloves,...

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Le Tian
Main dishOnionsSide dishes

Le Tian

Ingredients: 6 cloves garlic, halved lengthwise3 small eggplants, sliced crosswise into 1/4 inch thick...

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Broccoli and Bacon Salad
BroccoliSaladsSide dishes

Broccoli and Bacon Salad

Ingredients: 1 bunch broccoli, broken into small florets1 small onions, chopped1/2 cup raisins4 -6...

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