Category: Side Dishes

Simply delicious side dishes that complement any entrée!

Creamy Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese with Chard

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                          Creamy Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese with Chard. Homemade macaroni and cheese is a super easy to make comfort food that comes together in a flash! My Creamy Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese with Chard uses four kinds of cheeses, yogurt and […]

Savory Leek and Mushroom Pastry Roll

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                                                 Savory Leek and Mushroom Pastry Roll. What would I do without puff pastry? A good quality puff pastry makes life simple and easy especially when you want to make a delicious […]

Roasted Pumpkin Shallot Risotto with Sage

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                             Roasted Pumpkin Shallot Risotto with Sage.  My Roasted Pumpkin Shallot Risotto with Sage is an autumnal comfort showpiece that is super simple to prepare, delicious and nutritious; a vegetarian main or accompaniment to fish, poultry or protein of choice! Serve my […]

Vindaloo Vegetable Curry with Maitake

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                           Vindaloo Vegetable Curry with Maitake. My Vindaloo Vegetable Curry with Maitake is a simple curried dish that takes minutes to make; yet is just full of nutritional value. Made all in one pot with organic vegetables and greens in season, seasoned with […]

Tomato Zucchini Risotto with Shrimp

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                              Tomato Zucchini Risotto with Shrimp. My Tomato Zucchini Risotto with Shrimp is a summertime risotto just full of organic heirloom tomatoes and zucchini that are so abundant this time of year! The dish is protein enriched with sustainably sourced shrimp […]

Udon with Kimchi and Peapods

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                                    Udon with Kimchi and Peapods Too Simple To Even Write A Recipe For! Oh My God how simple is this dish to prepare! With just 5 ingredients, my Udon with Kimchi and Peapods takes minutes to prepare, […]

Summertime Eggplant Lasagna

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                                Summertime Eggplant Lasagna. So for summertime, I like to make my lasagna without noodles for a lighter version. My Summertime Eggplant Lasagna is so delicious, layered with slices of organic eggplant, zucchini, potatoes, onions and tomatoes; it’s seasoned with […]

Summertime Pasta and Tuna Salad

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                            Summertime Pasta and Tuna Salad. My Summertime Pasta and Tuna Salad is long on protein, full of delicious vegetables and much lower in carbohydrates as I use a vegetable rotini to replace the traditional pasta! Garbanzo and Fava beans star with […]

Rapini and White Bean Risotto

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                                      Rapini and White Bean Risotto. My delicious Rapini and White Bean Risotto is a one pot simple meal just full of flavor and nutrition, made with just a handful of ingredients! Cruciferous rapini is a perfect […]

Tahdig with Golden Raisins and Potatoes

Posted on by Carole Cooper

                                 Tahdig with Golden Raisins and Potatoes. My Tahdig with Golden Raisins and Potatoes is inspired by a Martha Stewart version of the traditional Persian rice cake called Tahdig. I substituted golden raisins for the commonly used dried cherries and […]