Side Dish

Easy Oven Bacon

I provide two ways to make bacon. Why you ask? Because I love bacon and I am always looking for an easy, mess free way to prepare it for my salads, as a side, or in sandwiches. This recipe uses an oven to make the …read more

Cheesy Hashbrown Casserole

I grew up with this recipe, and it has always been a staple at our family holiday meals. As time went on, I have experimented with the recipe. I discovered that using condensed portobello mushroom soup and sprinkling fried onions on top of the casserole …read more

Sweet Potato Risotto with Parmesan

This recipe is full of flavor and offers an alternative to the traditional risotto recipe. The spices come together to create a delicious side dish to accompany any meal. Enjoy and let’s get cooking!

Vietnamese Egg Rolls

Making these egg rolls is a breeze, and they make for a tasty snack or side dish. I got the idea to whip them up using the leftovers from my Vietnamese lettuce wraps. It’s always great when I can stretch one recipe into two meals …read more

Butternut Squash Risotto

You’ll find this mouthwatering Italian dish on the menu of even the most elegant restaurants. It’s a delicious meal that can be enjoyed as a standalone dish or as a delightful side. Whether you prefer a vegetarian twist or want to include some prosciutto, you’ll …read more

Homemade Black Beans

Want to add some fiber to your meal? Try making these scrumptious homemade black beans as a perfect side dish. They are absolutely delicious, and I promise you, everyone will be coming back for more. I prepare these beans frequently, and the great thing is …read more

Easy No Mess Bacon

Bacon is the best, but I don’t like the mess. So I came up with an easy, no mess way to prepare crispy and delicious bacon. Share your thoughts in the comments below. Let’s get cooking!

Easy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

I’m a big fan of sweet potatoes, but sometimes they can be a bit time-consuming to prepare. That’s why I came up with this quick and easy shortcut for making sweet potatoes as a side dish. I love to mash them and add a little …read more

Mom’s Baked Beans

My mom’s baked beans recipe takes the traditional recipe to a whole new level. She adds extra ingredients that make this recipe a family favorite. Pair this with my grilled balsamic chicken recipe and you have a great meal. Enjoy and let’s get cooking!

Chimichurri Sauce

This chimichurri recipe is delicious. I’ve been using Butcher Box to have high quality, grass fed beef steaks delivered to my front door. I can put together a delicious Argentinian inspired dinner by paring this chimichurri sauce with my steak recipe. So grab a bottle of …read more