Side Dishes recipe collection featuring green beans with cranberries and pecans, mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, and salad

Side Dishes

Looking for delicious side dish recipes? A flavorful side dish can turn an everyday meal into something special! Here at Calorie Crusaders, our collection includes family favorites, colorful vegetables, and simple dishes that complement almost any meal.

These recipes aren’t necessarily low-calorie or diet recipes. They’re foods we enjoy, with nutrition information to help you decide how they fit into your daily goals. Some are even satisfying enough to enjoy as a light meal!

Browse our growing collection of side dishes and discover something delicious to serve with your next meal.

Honey-teriyaki green beans with Craisins and toasted pecans in a white serving bowl.

Honey-Teriyaki Green Beans with Craisins and Pecans

Turn an ordinary bag of frozen green beans into something special! Sweet Craisins, crunchy toasted pecans, and a delicious honey-teriyaki glaze make this colorful dish a family favorite. Enjoy it as a side dish or a light meal. Includes an adjustable nutrition calculator so you can choose the serving size that fits your day.