18 light side dish Recipes

creamed corn (unsure of exact measurements), desiccated coconut, egg, lightly beaten, tomato

eggs, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, biscuit/baking mix, chopped green chilies, undrained, onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped yellow summer squash or zucchini

low-fat ricotta cheese, light cream cheese, rum or cognac, superfine sugar, very strong espresso or good quality coffee, cooled, ladyfingers, unsweetened cocoa , for dusting, beat the cheeses , rum and sugar with electric beaters until light and creamy, set aside. pour the coffee into a large shallow dish. quickly dip 1 side of half the ladyfingers into the coffee and lay closely together with the dipped side down over the base of a large flat-based serving dish or large cafe au lait cups. spread half of the cheese mixture evenly over the ladyfingers. dust with half the cocoa then repeat layers with coffee-dipped biscuits and cheese. cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight. dust with remaining cocoa just before serving.

baked cheddar broccoli rice cups, thanks to fountain ave. grill: http://fountainavenuekitchen.com/baked-cheddar-broccoli-rice-cups, simple to whip up with ingredients you have on hand, this side is a sure kid-pleaser that adults will enjoy as well. i employ 1 of my favorite kitchen tricks with this recipe: any time i use frozen broccoli or spinach that needs to be thawed and drained well, i put it inside a tea towel and literally wring it out. you will be surprised by how much water is released, and getting rid of it will prevent your finished product from becoming soggy., vary the cheese if you like or bake in a casserole dish or jumbo muffins tins. for my better-for-you ranch dressing, quick-cooking rice , like minute rice (can substitute about 2 cups regular, cooked rice and omit the 1 cup stock below), chicken stock, frozen, chopped broccoli, thawed and excess water squeezed out, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, homemade ranch dressing (see recipe), or store bought, eggs, lightly beaten, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, low-fat buttermilk, chobani 2% plain yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, canola or olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, minced chives, whisk all ingredients together ., dressing will keep for a week or so, covered, in the refrigerator., if you prefer a thicker dressing , use approximately 1/4 cup of buttermilk depending on your personal preference and intended use.

baby carrots, red onion, green bell pepper, grape tomatoes, light italian dressing, ketchup, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, dried basil, dried parsley, salt and pepper, to taste

water, uncooked long grain rice, quick-cooking barley, salt, onion, chopped, carrots, chopped, sweet red pepper, chopped, turnip, chopped, chopped celery or 1/2 cup celery root, minced fresh gingerroot, crisco light olive oil, fresh spinach , torn, canned pinto beans, rinsed and drained, reduced sodium soy sauce

wild rice, chicken stock, preferably homemade, unsalted butter, kosher salt, green seedless grape, halved, scallion, sliced in rounds, white and light green parts (2 scallions), pecan halves, toasted and coarsely chopped, grated orange zest, freshly squeezed orange juice, fresh ground black pepper

exported from mastercook, over the rainbow macaroni & cheese, recipe by :patti labelle, preparation time :0:00, categories : side dishes starch, amount measure ingredient -- preparation method, vegetable oil, elbow macaroni, butter, butter, meunster cheese (2 oz) -- shredded, mild cheddar cheese (2 oz) -- shredded, sharp cheddar cheese (2 oz) -- shredded, monterey jack cheese (2 oz) -- shredded, half and half, velveeta (8 oz) -- cut into small cubes, eggs -- lightly beaten, salt, freshly ground pepper

all-purpose flour, salt , plus, salt, butter, cut into small pieces, lemon juice, mascarpone cheese, ice water, pancetta, diced, fresh thyme, chopped (or rosemary, oregano, parsley, or a combination), leftover side dish vegetables (like sauteed mushrooms and shallots), cheese, grated (try a combo of smoked mozzarella and fontina), fresh ground black pepper, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, egg, lightly beaten

all-purpose flour, salt , plus 1/2 teaspoon, butter, cut into small pieces, lemon juice, mascarpone cheese, ice water, diced pancetta, chopped fresh thyme (or rosemary, oregano, parsley, or a combination), leftover side dish vegetables (like sauteed mushrooms and shallots), grated cheese (try a combo of smoked mozzarella and fontina), freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated parmesan, egg, lightly beaten

olive oil, red onion, chopped fine, garlic, minced, ancho peppers, stem and seeds removed and minced (use gloves when handling these), dried oregano, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, chili powder, ground dark cocoa powder (such as ghirardelli ground dark chocolate), beef stock, salt, pepper, white onion, peeled , roots removed halved, and each half quartered, garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and quartered, lean ground beef (90 percent lean or leaner), salt (about 1/4 tsp for the chicken and about 1/2 tsp for the beef), white pepper , about 1/8 tsp, black pepper , about 1/4 tsp, boneless chicken tenders , tendons removed (or ground chicken if you can get it), heavy cream (the cream is a binding component and the amount actually used will vary depending on how much the chicken and beef are able to hold before becoming too, grater, meat grinder (if chicken or beef have not been ground by the butcher), food processor, souffle dish, plastic wrap, aluminum foil, bamboo skewer, white potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, head cauliflower, separated into florets, butter, cut into chunks, salt (about 1/2 tsp, but taste it), white pepper (about 1/8 tsp, but taste it), sugar, dry red wine, pomegranate juice, balsamic vinegar, cream of tartar, grape tomatoes

spaghetti, romano cheese, baby arugula, fresh basil (just torn), olive oil (optional, i like to add it on top of the finished dish, but you can serve it on the side for anyone ), homemade breadcrumbs (i used a good italian bread, day old and just ground in my food processor), parmesan cheese, minced garlic, olive oil, fresh parsley, red pepper flakes (add more if you like a little more heat), salt (go very lightly), pepper

vegetable oil, yellow onions, chopped, guava paste, cut into chunks, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, sugar (light or dark brown ), whole star anise, ground allspice, curry powder, lime juice, dark rum, olive oil , plus, extra olive oil , for greasing the baking dish, garlic cloves, finely minced, lime juice , plus, limes, cut into wedges for serving (from about 2 limes), salt, fresh ground black pepper, mangoes, peeled , fruit cut off seed and diced, red bell pepper, halved, seeded, and finely diced, green bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, yellow bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, red onion, halved and finely chopped, serrano chili, finely chopped (optional), chopped fresh cilantro leaves, black beans, drained and rinsed, whole side salmon

vegetable oil, yellow onions, chopped, guava paste, cut into chunks, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, light or dark brown sugar, whole star anise, ground allspice, curry powder, lime juice, dark rum, olive oil, plus extra for greasing the baking dish, garlic cloves, finely minced, lime juice (from about 2 limes), plus 2 limes cut into wedges, for serving, salt, freshly ground black pepper, mangoes, peeled , fruit cut off seed and diced, red bell pepper, halved, seeded, and finely diced, green bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, yellow bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, red onion, halved and finely chopped, serrano chile, finely chopped , optional, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, black beans, drained and rinsed, whole side salmon (about 3 1/2 to 4 lb)

vegetable oil, yellow onions, chopped, guava paste, cut into chunks, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, light or dark brown sugar, whole star anise, ground allspice, curry powder, lime juice, dark rum, olive oil, plus extra for greasing the baking dish, garlic cloves, finely minced, lime juice (from about 2 limes), plus 2 limes cut into wedges, for serving, salt, freshly ground black pepper, mangoes, peeled , fruit cut off seed and diced, red bell pepper, halved, seeded, and finely diced, green bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, yellow bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, red onion, halved and finely chopped, serrano chile, finely chopped , optional, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, black beans, drained and rinsed, whole side salmon (about 3 1/2 to 4 lb)

vegetable oil, yellow onions, chopped, guava paste, cut into chunks, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, light or dark brown sugar, whole star anise, ground allspice, curry powder, lime juice, dark rum, olive oil, plus extra for greasing the baking dish, garlic cloves, finely minced, lime juice (from about 2 limes), plus 2 limes cut into wedges for serving, salt, freshly ground black pepper, mangoes, peeled, seeded and diced, red bell pepper, halved, seeded, and finely diced, green bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, yellow bell pepper, halved, seeded and finely diced, red onion, halved and finely chopped, serrano chile, finely chopped , optional, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, black beans, drained and rinsed, whole side salmon , 3 1/2 to 4-lb