Side Dishes – The Cozy Cook

Olive Garden Salad

Stephanie — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:00:39 +0000

Olive Garden Salad is easy to make at home with zesty copycat Italian dressing! It makes the best side dish with fresh lettuce, tomatoes, olives, pepperoncini, and more.

Be sure to pair this with Minestrone Soup and my Olive Garden Alfredo recipe! (more…)

Ramen Noodle Salad

Stephanie — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 08:00:02 +0000

This Ramen Noodle Salad recipe is easy to make with a delicious homemade dressing, crispy cabbage, mandarin oranges, and more! It’s the best cold side dish recipe for potlucks and pairs well with chicken, beef, and pork.

Be sure to try my Chinese Chicken Salad recipe next!

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Tortellini Pasta Salad

Stephanie — Sun, 27 Aug 2023 18:30:41 +0000

This Tortellini Pasta Salad has cheese-filled tortellini with homemade balsamic dressing and Italian favorites like salami, mozzarella, spinach, peppers, olives, and more! There is no side dish recipe quite like this one!

Be sure to try my Italian Pasta Salad and Chickpea Salad recipes next!

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Chickpea Salad

Stephanie — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 18:48:49 +0000

This healthy Chickpea Salad is easy to make with a simple homemade dressing and fresh ingredients like Feta, cucumbers, tomatoes, and more! It makes a great summer snack and side dish.

Be sure to try my Egg Roll in a Bowl recipe next!

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Corn Salad

Stephanie — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 23:38:51 +0000

This EASY Corn Salad recipe has fresh Mexican flavors and is tossed with the most flavorful dressing! It makes a perfect side dish for a Potluck.

Bonus: Make it with fresh, canned, or frozen corn!

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Italian Pasta Salad

Stephanie — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 08:00:01 +0000

This Italian Pasta Salad is loaded with Italian favorites like pepperoni, salami, mozzarella, veggies, and homemade or bottled Dressing! It’s easy to make and a perfect summer side dish!

Be sure to try my Chickpea Salad recipe next!

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Spinach Salad

Stephanie — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:00:52 +0000

This Spinach Salad recipe is loaded with fresh strawberries, mandarin oranges, blueberries, and the best homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette dressing! It’s all topped with feta cheese and honey roasted peanuts for a delicious, savory finish!

Be sure to try my Chickpea Salad recipe next!

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Greens and Beans

Stephanie — Mon, 29 May 2023 08:00:10 +0000

This healthy mix of Greens and Beans is served with a savory white wine sauce, a squeeze of fresh lemon, Parmesan cheese, crispy bacon, and freshly cracked pepper! It’s a classic side dish that pairs well with nearly anything!

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No Knead Bread

Stephanie — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 08:00:07 +0000

This light and airy no-knead bread recipe is easy to make with or without a Dutch oven! The dough requires minimal handling, with bread that’s crusty on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside!

This is the best bread to serve with soups, dips, pastas, and sandwiches!

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Sausage Stuffing

Stephanie — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:45:46 +0000

This Sausage Stuffing recipe can be made with homemade or store-bought bread cubes! Use it to stuff chicken or turkey, or bake it in a casserole dish for the best side dish recipe for the holidays!

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