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Category: Side dishes

“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 sautéed greens, these side dishes are designed to enhance your meal with additional flavors and textures.

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Roast Vegetable Paella
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Roast Vegetable Paella

Ingredients: 3 cups chicken broth1 1/4 teaspoons saffron threads1 large red bell peppers, cut...

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Creamy Corn and Bacon Bake
CornEggs/dairySide dishes

Creamy Corn and Bacon Bake

Ingredients: 5 slices bacon2 tablespoons butter1 small onions, chopped1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic (optional)2...

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Smoky Zu-Vocado Salad (For One)
Lunch/snacksSide dishesVegetables

Smoky Zu-Vocado Salad (For One)

Ingredients: 1 cup Little Smokies sausages, cut up1 cup zucchini, chunked1/2 avocados, pitted, peeled,...

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Stuffed Butternut Squash
Side dishesSquashVegetables

Stuffed Butternut Squash

Ingredients: 1 large butternut squash, about 850g40 g butter1 small red onions, chopped6 slices...

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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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The Very Best Mashed Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

The Very Best Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes2/3 cup milk1/3 cup...

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Mustard Potato Salad
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Mustard Potato Salad

Ingredients: 3 -4 large potatoes, boiled, peeled and diced2 eggs, boiled and diced1/2 cup...

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Cheddar Stuffed Tomatoes
CheeseMain dishSide dishes

Cheddar Stuffed Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes2 tablespoons cabot salted butter1/2 cup finely chopped onions3 teaspoons...

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Slow Cooker Cheddar Polenta
CheeseCornSide dishes

Slow Cooker Cheddar Polenta

Ingredients: 7 cups hot water2 cups polenta (not quick-cooking) or 2 cups coarse-ground yellow...

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Irish Apple Potato Mash
ApplesPotatoesSide dishes

Irish Apple Potato Mash

Ingredients: 2 lbs potatoes, peeled and cubed1 lb tart apples, peeled, cored and sliced1/3...

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Caraway Cabbage
EuropeanSide dishesVegetables

Caraway Cabbage

Ingredients: 2 lbs green cabbage, shredded1 cup thinly sliced onions2 eggs, beaten3 tablespoons butter,...

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Cheesy Potatoes With Onions
OnionsPotatoesSide dishes

Cheesy Potatoes With Onions

Ingredients: 3 lbs russet potatoes ( peeled and thinly sliced, about 6 medium)2 medium...

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Chicken and Tomato Topped Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Chicken and Tomato Topped Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium baking potatoes2 cups shredded oven-roasted deli chicken ( without skin)1 cup...

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Easy Crispy Fried Cheese-Topped Hash Browns Patties
BreakfastPotatoesSide dishes

Easy Crispy Fried Cheese-Topped Hash Browns Patties

Ingredients: 1 onions, finely choppedvegetable oil ( for frying)1 (16 ounce) packages frozen shredded...

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Creamed Corn With Bacon and Leeks
CornSide dishesVegetables

Creamed Corn With Bacon and Leeks

Ingredients: 6 ears corn2 cups 1% low-fat milk1 tablespoon cornstarch1 teaspoon sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/4...

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Barbecued Corn With Roasted Garlic Butter -  BBQ
CornSide dishesVegetables

Barbecued Corn With Roasted Garlic Butter – BBQ

Ingredients: 2 ears corn olive oil ( for basting) 2 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon...

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Blue Cheese Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Blue Cheese Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package refrigerated new potatoes, wedges1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup blue...

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Cranberry Beets
Low fatLow proteinSide dishes

Cranberry Beets

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans whole beets1 (8 ounce) cans whole berry cranberry sauce1...

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Simple Beans and Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers
Lunch/snacksRiceSide dishes

Simple Beans and Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 2 large red peppers or 3 medium red peppers1 (198 g) packages black...

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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced1/4 cup onions, diced1/4 cup celery leaves1/8 cup...

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Saag Aloo
AsianSide dishesVegetables

Saag Aloo

Ingredients: 20 ounces spinach1 1/2 cups water4 ounces onions, peeled, cut in half lengthwise...

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Easy Mexican Rice
Long Grain riceRiceSide dishes

Easy Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups unconverted long-grain rice1 (10 ounce) cans rotel1/3 cup vegetable oil3...

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Orzo With Parsley and Lemon
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Orzo With Parsley and Lemon

Ingredients: 1/2 lb orzo pastacoarse salt1 tablespoon olive oil2 large lemons, zest ofblack pepper1/4...

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Orange Cups
Low proteinLow sodiumSide dishes

Orange Cups

Ingredients: 6 oranges4 large sweet potatoes, baked1/3-1/2 cup butter1 dash cinnamon1 dash nutmeg1 cup...

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Old Fashion Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsSide dishes

Old Fashion Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 large eggs2 tablespoons mayonnaise1 1/2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish1 teaspoon prepared mustard1/8...

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Sauteed Red Cabbage
Low proteinSide dishesVegetables

Sauteed Red Cabbage

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 small onions, diced1/2 red cabbage, shredded1/3 cup white vinegar...

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My Family's Favourite Potatoes in Foil
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

My Family’s Favourite Potatoes in Foil

Ingredients: 5 -6 medium potatoes2 tablespoons of your favourite herb and garlic seasoning1 -2...

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Yam Balls (West Africa)
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Yam Balls (West Africa)

Ingredients: 2 lbs yams, cooked1 large onions, finely minced3 fresh tomatoes, peeled and finely...

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Stiff Porridge (Oshifima)
GrainsPastarice and grains

Stiff Porridge (Oshifima)

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups white cornmeal1 cup milk1 cup water Directions: Heat a cup...

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Mashed Potatoes With Chili Oil
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Mashed Potatoes With Chili Oil

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs red potatoes, peeled and quartered2 large garlic cloves1/2 teaspoon salt2...

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Crash Hot Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Crash Hot Potatoes

Ingredients: 16 baby potatoes, scrubbedsalt1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 teaspoon sea saltfresh ground...

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Rice Cooker Rice Pilaf
RiceSide dishesWhite rice

Rice Cooker Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups white rice ( I use jasmine, but any white rice...

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Potato Galettes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Potato Galettes

Ingredients: 6 potatoes, medium to large and thinly sliced4 shallots, finely choppedsalt & pepper1...

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Pasta Salad With Artichokes and Lemon Vinaigrette
PastaSaladsSide dishes

Pasta Salad With Artichokes and Lemon Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages tri-color spiral pasta2 (14 ounce) cans extra small artichoke...

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Dill Pickle Potato Salad
PotatoesSaladsSide dishes

Dill Pickle Potato Salad

Ingredients: 3 lbs potatoes ( about 8 medium)6 hard-boiled eggs, chopped3 celery ribs, chopped6...

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Spinach-Quinoa Salad With Cherries and Almonds
CherriesSaladsSide dishes

Spinach-Quinoa Salad With Cherries and Almonds

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sliced almonds3 cups water, salted ( to cook quinoa)1 1/2 cups...

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Cinnamon Carrot Bake
CarrotsEggs/dairySide dishes

Cinnamon Carrot Bake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs carrots, sliced1/3 cup butter1/2 cup white sugar1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Courtney's Cajun Couscous With a Kick!
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Courtney’s Cajun Couscous With a Kick!

Ingredients: 1/3 cup couscous, uncooked1/2 cup chicken broth1 teaspoon olive oil (to cut calories,...

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Delicious Smashed Potatoes
Eggs/dairyPotatoesSide dishes

Delicious Smashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 large russet potatoes, quartered1/2 cup butter ( no subs!)2 -4 tablespoons sour...

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Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort's Restaurant)
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort’s Restaurant)

Ingredients: 2/3 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup canned artichoke hearts, chopped1/2 cup lump crabmeat, frozen or...

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Mushroom Casserole (Zhulien)
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Mushroom Casserole (Zhulien)

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter3 lbs assorted mushrooms, cleaned, stemmed, sliced1 tablespoon flour1/3 cup sour...

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Three-Cheese Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Three-Cheese Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced1 medium onions, chopped3 tablespoons parmesan cheese,...

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Easy Homemade French Fries
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Easy Homemade French Fries

Ingredients: 4 baking potatoesvegetable oilsalt Directions: Peel the potatoes and slice them 1/4 inch...

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Spicy Baked New Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Spicy Baked New Potatoes

Ingredients: 20 small new potatoes, cleaned and quartered2 tablespoons enova oil or 2 tablespoons...

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Grilled Corn With Creamy Chipotle Sauce
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetables

Grilled Corn With Creamy Chipotle Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon salt7 ounces canned chipotle chiles, drained and seeded1 garlic cloves1/2 cup...

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Simple Low-Fat Turkey Meatballs
Main dishSide dishesTurkey

Simple Low-Fat Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients: 1/2 lb all white meat lean ground turkey1/2 yellow onions ( finely chopped)1/4...

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Gluten Free: Roasted Eggplant and Tomato
Main dishSide dishesTomatoes

Gluten Free: Roasted Eggplant and Tomato

Ingredients: 1 eggplants1 -2 tomatoes1 -2 head roasted garlic1 -2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar1 -2...

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All-In-One Broccoli Macaroni and Cheese
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

All-In-One Broccoli Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 cup skim milk1 cup water1 (7 1/2 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese...

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Toasted Panzanella
SaladsSide dishesTomatoes

Toasted Panzanella

Ingredients: 1 small French bread, cut into 1-inch cubes ( about 4 cups)1/4 cup...

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Baked Rice
CasserolesRiceSide dishes

Baked Rice

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, melted1 1/2 cups white rice, uncooked, can use brown3/4 cup...

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Spicy Thai-Style Beans With Coconut Milk (Vegetarian)
CoconutMain dishSide dishes

Spicy Thai-Style Beans With Coconut Milk (Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 small red...

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Zesty Broccoli Casserole
BroccoliCasserolesSide dishes

Zesty Broccoli Casserole

Ingredients: 3 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli florets, thawedcooking spray ( buttered flavored is...

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City Hall Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesPastaSide dishes

City Hall Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb penne rigate2 cups heavy cream2 cups whole milk1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/4...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad
BeansSide dishesVegetables

Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad

Ingredients: 2 eggplants, peeled, diced ( did not say size, try small first)saltpepper1 lemons,...

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No-Fry Onion Rings
AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

No-Fry Onion Rings

Ingredients: pam olive oil flavored cooking spray1 large sweet onions, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices1/3...

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Elephant Garlic Bread
Lunch/snacksSide dishesVegetables

Elephant Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 16 elephant garlic cloves1 loaf French breadbutter Directions: Seperate the cloves and brush...

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Salt and Vinegar Potato Salad
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Salt and Vinegar Potato Salad

Ingredients: 1 large red onions, cut into 1/3-inch wide wedges and layers separated1/2 cup...

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Rosemary Skewered Potatoes
PotatoesSide dishesVegetables

Rosemary Skewered Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 lb new potatoes3 teaspoons fresh rosemary, chopped6 -8 rosemary sprigs2 -3 tablespoons...

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Pilau or Pulao (Fragrant Rice)
PastaRicerice and grains

Pilau or Pulao (Fragrant Rice)

Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, thinly slicedsalt2 tablespoons chopped...

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Chili Dog Fries
Lunch/snacksSide dishesSnacks

Chili Dog Fries

Ingredients: 4 cups frozen French-fried potatoes1 (15 ounce) cartons fat-free vegetarian chili5 hot dogs,...

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