Hi reader!
A couple of weeks ago I made my very favorite pasta salad to serve with dinner and I'm still thinking about that meal. I have no memory of what I scooped it next to, but the pasta salad? Unforgettable.
Ah, the power of a good side dish!
I don't cook a main dish recipe every single night — a lot of times it's grilled chicken breasts or pork chops, or baked burgers — so a good side dish can really help make dinner interesting and memorable. Do any of these recipes catch your eye as something to liven up dinnertime tonight?
#1 Angel Hair Pasta with Garlic and Herbs
| Angel Hair Pasta with Garlic and Herbs |
Reader Catrina says: "Yum. That's all I can say. It's delicious! Thank you!"
#2 Perfect Scalloped Potatoes
| Perfect Scalloped Potatoes |
Reader Leesa says: "These received rave reviews at our holiday meal yesterday. Thanks!"
#3 Sweet Chili Roasted Brussels Sprouts
| Sweet Chili Roasted Brussels Sprouts |
Reader Lindsay says: "I've made this recipe twice already! Hands down, it's the best brussel sprout recipe I've ever made. It paired perfectly with grilled salmon. Thank you!"
| Mediterranean Orzo Salad |
Reader Michelle says: "Fabulous! Took it to a luncheon and came back with an empty bowl."
| Seasoned Broiled Potatoes |
Reader Courtney says: "No one has ever not liked these. That's insane. One of my favorite potato recipes ever!"
#6 Marinated Vegetables Salad
| Marinated Vegetable Salad |
Reader Kim says: "Ok…WOW! I just made this and I am over the moon excited about how delicious it is! Who knew something so seemingly simple would be this good?!"
#7 Garlic Butter Roasted Mushrooms
| Garlic Butter Roasted Mushrooms |
Reader Christy says: "Y'all, these are our favorite side dish. However many you think you will need to make, double it. Every time I make these, my spouse and I stare at our plates sadly, and always agree I should have doubled it."
| The BEST Pasta Salad |
Reader Shawnnah says: "I made this last night and ..no lie..my husband said wow this is the BEST pasta salad I've ever had :) Too funny. Thanks for yet another great recipe!"
| Creamy Garlic Shells |
Reader Kristy says: "Oh man! We eat an embarrassing amount of those packages of pasta…I made your recipe tonight. Absolutely perfect!"
#10 Cucumber and Tomato Salad
| Cucumber and Tomato Salad |
Reader Trish says: "I am totally loving this dressing. My life feels oddly incomplete if I don't have a batch already mixed in the fridge and awaiting my next salad. Thanks for another great recipe, Kristin! This is awesome!"
Latest Recipe on Iowa Girl Eats:
| Thai Quinoa Salad with Peanut Dressing |
Most Pinned Recipe of the Week:
| Spicy Tuna Roll Bowl |
Happy eating!
Kristin
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