Healthy Sides

Indulge in a variety of healthy side dishes perfect for complementing sandwiches, dinners, barbecues, burgers, and chicken dishes. From vibrant side salads bursting with freshness to hearty accompaniments designed to enhance the flavors of your meals, this collection offers a diverse range of nutritious options for every occasion.
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Easy Roasted Beets In The Oven
Roasted beets in foil are a game-changer! It’s one of the easiest and most delicious ways to enjoy this vibrant root vegetable! Just wrap them in foil with a drizzle of oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper, then pop them in the oven. That’s it! This foolproof method makes roasting beets effortless and mess-free. Whether you add them to a nourishing salad or enjoy them as a side, you’ll be amazed at how simple and delicious they are. If you’ve ever wondered how to roast beets in foil, this simple guide will walk you through every step to get perfect results each time.
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Ultimate lighter Jiffy Corn Casserole Recipe
Try this healthier and lighter Jiffy Corn Casserole with Greek yogurt and canned corn for a delicious, low-fat Thanksgiving side dish or everyday comfort food.
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Savory & Sweet Oven Roasted Sweet Potatoes
I love making oven-roasted sweet potatoes! They are so sweet and savory. Also, they and perfectly caramelized and are the perfect side dish to any meal.
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Sweet Potato Casserole For Thanksgiving Dinner Lighter
This sweet potato apple casserole is cozy, comforting, and topped with a layer of marshmallows. It’s a lighter version of the classic dish!
Must Try Creamy Mashed Potatoes
Craving a side dish that’s not only delicious but also packed with protein? These cottage cheese mashed potatoes are the perfect blend of fluffy and creamy, offering a healthier take on classic mashed potatoes. Growing up, Ella always loved mashed potatoes, so I created a version that keeps the rich buttery flavor but adds a healthy option by incorporating protein-rich cottage cheese. The result is a lighter, more nutritious side dish that's perfect for any occasion!
The Best Ever Air Fryer Sweet Potato Wedges
These air fryer sweet potato wedges are a healthier alternative to traditional fries. Cooking them in the air fryer makes them crispy with a tender interior.
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Air Fryer Zucchini Fries The Perfect Side Dish Or Appetizer!
Air fryer zucchini fries are the ultimate crispy crunchy appetizer or snack. These zucchini sticks are made in the air fryer for maximum crispiness without all the fat of being fried. They are coated with crunchy crushed cornflakes, parmesan cheese, herbs, and spices for the perfect crunch. Air-fried to perfection, these zucchini sticks are a 10/10! Dip them in your favorite marinara sauce or dipping sauce.
Creamy Easy Coleslaw Dressing
Welcome to your new favorite healthy coleslaw recipe! This easy, homemade coleslaw comes together in minutes with a creamy, classic dressing that is lightened up with 0-fat Greek yogurt. It’s the ultimate side dish for potlucks, BBQs, picnics, and parties, and it pairs wonderfully with just about any meal. Using a bag of coleslaw mix makes preparation effortless, featuring green cabbage, red cabbage, and carrots for a crisp and colorful bite that complements any dish. We hope you savor every bite of this timeless classic coleslaw!
Parmesan Air Fryer Corn On The Cob
I am about to change your corn on the cob game with this incredible air fryer corn on the cob! By using olive oil, a blend of flavorful spices, and a generous sprinkling of fresh Parmesan cheese, you can elevate this classic summer dish to a whole new level. The air fryer method ensures perfectly cooked, juicy corn. Not only is this recipe quick and easy, it is so flavorful infusing the corn with a deliciously rich and savory taste that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Whether you're hosting a barbecue or simply craving a tasty side dish, this air fryer corn on the cob is sure to impress.
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Chipotle Copycat Cilantro Lime Rice “ow Carb!
If you like Chipotle's cilantro lime rice you will fall in love with this cilantro lime cauliflower rice. Ella loves the white rice at Chipotle so much that when she orders a burrito bowl she gets double rice and no beans! I knew I had to make her a low-carb version of this rice. Let me introduce you to Healthy Foodie Girl’s cilantro lime cauliflower rice. It’s just as tasty as Chipotle’s rice without all the carbs.
The Ultimate Chipotle Low Carb Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice
If you like Chipotle's cilantro lime rice you will fall in love with this cilantro lime cauliflower rice! It’s a low-carb and low-calorie rice alternative. This Cilantro lime cauliflower rice recipe is easy to make and packed with flavor.
Sweet and Savory Fresh Strawberry Salsa
Just in time for strawberry season, we had to make this irresistible strawberry salsa! We used juicy, sweet strawberries mixed with a kick of jalapeños and the crisp freshness of red onions. Cilantro and lime juice add extra zest, while a touch of honey provides the perfect amount of sweetness. This strawberry salsa is the perfect topping for tacos, grilled meats, or enjoyed as a refreshing dip. This vibrant salsa offers the perfect mix of sweet and savory flavors. It's a must-try for any salsa lover looking for a delicious strawberry twist!
The Best Pineapple Salsa
I'm thrilled to share my delicious homemade pineapple corn salsa recipe with you! Inspired by the vibrant flavors of tropical fruits and the zestiness of traditional salsa, I've crafted the ultimate pineapple salsa.
Carrot Raisin Salad Lightened UP
This carrot raisin salad is a timeless classic! I love the crispness of the shredded carrots, plump raisins, juicy pineapple, and creamy Greek yogurt dressing.