I love making salads, but I’m not necessarily talking about salads that include greens! I enjoy trying to create flavorful combinations with a base of pasta or potatoes (although I’m not opposed to vegetables). Here are all of my favorite Southern Savers salads, whether you use them for a main dish or a side dish! […]
Calling all potato lovers! This recipe for crispy smashed potatoes is a great side dish with crispy edges and buttery insides. The smashing part of this recipe makes for lots of nooks and crannies in the potatoes, which creates lots of places for extra crispiness. Note: Use baby yellow (or gold) potatoes for the best […]
Make this easy Mexican rice during your next taco night! Combine rice with some Rotel, veggies, broth, and spices and you’ve got a great savory side dish. PrintEasy Mexican Rice Recipe Ingredients2 tbsp butter 1 1/2 cups rice, uncooked 1/2 cup frozen mixed veggies 3 cups chicken broth 1 10 oz can Rotel 2 tsp […]
Make some room in the oven with these slow cooker Easter recipes! This recipe list includes appetizers, entrees, sides, and even a few desserts. Slow Cooker Easter Recipes Appetizers Slow Cooker Ranch Mixed Nuts Sweet & Sour Meatballs Crock Pot Spinach Artichoke Dip Bacon Wrapped Little Smokies
This recipe is everything I love about Greek salads (cucumbers, feta cheese, onions…) except in pasta form! The dressing for the salad is simple to put together, but if you’re really in a pinch for time, toss the ingredients with some Italian dressing instead. PrintGreek Pasta Salad Ingredients1 medium tomato, diced 1 cucumber, diced 1/2 […]
I don’t think every dinner has to be a super fancy affair. There are many nights when our only side dish is some frozen vegetables or a big bowl of fresh fruit. If you’re in charge of meals at your house, then dinner is something you have to do daily, so you shouldn’t make it […]
This traditional sweet potato casserole is a crowd favorite! It’s sweet and comforting and includes the perfect layers of sweet and crunch. You can add nuts if you’d like: simply add finely chopped pecans or walnuts to the brown sugar mixture before sprinkling over the sweet potatoes. PrintSweet Potato Casserole Ingredients2 lbs sweet potatoes 1/4 […]
This rice recipe is SO easy, but it makes rice that is crazy flavorful and savory. And it’s a perfect Thanksgiving side dish! It’s called Stick of Butter rice because, well, it uses a whole stick of butter (and a few other pantry ingredients). It would also be great with sliced onions or broccoli added! […]