Recipes

Elote (Mexican Sweet Corn)

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Learn how to make elote with this simple recipe! We’ll top grilled corn on the cob with a tangy blend of mayonnaise, lime, chili powder, and finish it with a heavy sprinkle of Cotjia cheese and cilantro. Serve elote as a snack or appetizer, or as a side dish to any Mexican meal. Recipe yields 4 elotes; multiply as needed.

Ingredients:  4 ears of grilled corn on the cob ¼ cup mayonnaise 1 ½ teaspoons&nb...

Orange, Apricot and Carrot Couscous

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A quick couscous salad featuring a delicate balance of sweet, crunchy and tangy winter flavors. Be sure to have your ingredients prepped before you set the pot on the stove to start boiling, because once that happens, this salad comes together very quickly.

Ingredients:  1 cup whole-wheat couscous ½ cup water 1 cup orange juice (preferably fres...

Green Bean Salad with Toasted Almonds & Feta

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This green bean salad is the best! Perfectly cooked green beans are tossed in a lemony dressing with toasted almonds, feta and basil. Recipe yields 4 side servings.

Ingredients:    ⅓ cup sliced almonds 1 pound green beans, trimmed and cut into 2 ...

Roasted Cauliflower Steak

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Follow this foolproof recipe for beautifully caramelized cauliflower steaks! Serve your cauliflower steak as a side dish or meal component. Recipe yields about 3 “steaks” plus several smaller pieces of roasted cauliflower (yield will vary depending on the size of your cauliflower).

Ingredients:    1 large, dense head of cauliflower 1 to 2 tablespoons extra virgin...

Lemoony Roasted Potatoes & Broccoli Rabe

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his delicious side dish features golden roasted potatoes and tender, roasted broccoli rabe with Parmesan cheese melted into it. This recipe would also make a great breakfast—just serve with eggs! (Fried, poached, scrambled or hard boiled.) Recipe yields 4 side servings.

Ingredients:  Roasted broccoli rabe and potatoes   1 ½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoe...

Perfect Roasted Cabbage

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Learn how to roast cabbage with this simple recipe! Perfectly roasted cabbage is caramelized and delicious. It’s super easy to make, inexpensive and healthy, too! Recipe yields 4 side servings.

Ingredients:  INGREDIENTS   1 pound red or green cabbage* (about 1 small cabb...

Pecan Sweet Potato Casserole

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Make this sweet potato casserole recipe for the holidays! Topped with buttery pecans, this creamy sweet potato casserole will be a BIG hit. Recipe yields 8 to 10 servings.

Ingredients:  INGREDIENTS Sweet Potato Filling   3 pounds sweet potatoes (about ...

Perfect Roasted Brussels Sprouts

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The best roasted Brussels sprouts are golden and crisp on the outside, and irresistibly tender on the inside. You’ll find the basic recipe below. Check the recipe notes for fun variations on roasted Brussels. Recipe yields 4 side servings.

Ingredients:  INGREDIENTS     1 ½ pounds Brussels sprouts ...

Perfectly Roasted Asparagus

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Learn how to make perfectly roasted asparagus here! This roasted asparagus recipe is a fantastic springtime side dish that everyone will love. You can season it however you’d like. You’ll find my seasoning suggestions below. Recipe yields 2 large or 4 modest side servings.

Ingredients:  INGREDIENTS Basic roasted asparagus 1 large bunch (about 1 pound) fresh aspa...

Perfectly Roasted Broccoli

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Roasted broccoli is truly irresistible, and so easy to make! It will become your new favorite side dish. Find the basic recipe here, plus fun variations in the recipe notes. Recipe yields 4 side servings.

Ingredients:  INGREDIENTS 1 pound (16 ounces) broccoli florets, cut into bite-sized pieces (from 2...

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