Vegetarian Side Dishes To Try

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Discover a delightful array of vegetarian side dishes perfect for any meal. From roasted veggies to flavorful salads, elevate your dinner with these side dish ideas.

Discover a delightful array of vegetarian side dishes perfect for any meal. From roasted veggies to flavorful salads, elevate your dinner with these side dish ideas.


 

Vegetarian Side Dishes

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad

Shaved brussels sprout salad in a bowl topped with walnuts and pomegranate.
5 from 6 votes

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe

Ready in 20 minutes, this shaved brussels sprout salad is packed with amazing flavors thanks to pomegranate, feta and a zesty tahini dressing. It’s the perfect winter salad that you can make ahead of time and enjoy later. 
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Overhead shot of brussels sprout salad with pomegranate.

Mediterranean Orzo Salad

Overhead shot of Mediterranean orzo salad.
5 from 4 votes

Mediterranean Orzo Salad Recipe

Ready in 30 minutes, this Mediterranean orzo salad has all the flavors you love. It's made with fresh ingredients and creamy feta cheese.
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Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes

olive oil mashed potatoes.
5 from 14 votes

Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes

Olive oil mashed potatoes make a tasty side dish. It's creamy and delicious, with olive oil adding just the right amount of flavor to the potatoes.
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Oven baked sweet potato fries are crispy, easy to make and delicious. With a few tips and tricks, you can make the best sweet potato fries in oven. Serve as a healthy side or a midday snack.

Freekeh

How to cook freekeh.
5 from 7 votes

How To Cook Freekeh

Learn how to cook freekeh, a delicious grain with a nutty flavor and chewy texture. Serve it with different proteins or add to salads and soups!
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Freekeh is a Middle Eastern grain made from wheat.

Roasted Butternut Squash with Honey and Lemon

Roasted butternut squash.
5 from 8 votes

Best Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe with Honey and Lemon

Roasted butternut squash makes an elegant side dish for any occasion. Butternut squash cubes are tossed with olive oil and warm spices and roasted until caramelized, then topped with honey, lemon and cilantro.
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Roasted butternut squash.

Roasted Radishes

5 from 16 votes

Roasted Radishes Recipe

Roasted radishes are tender, delicious and perfect for a vegetarian side dish. This 30-minute recipe is easy to follow and will turn you into a radish lover!
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Batata Harra (Lebanese Spicy Potatoes)

4.88 from 8 votes

Batata Harra (Lebanese Spicy Potatoes)

Batata harra is a spicy Middle Eastern potato side dish. It calls for just a few ingredients and is easy to make. Crispy and tender potatoes are tossed in a spicy garlic and cilantro sauce and finished with a squeeze of lemon.
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Lebanese spicy potatoes batata harra.

Spanakorizo (Greek Spinach Rice)

5 from 16 votes

Spanakorizo Greek Spinach Rice Recipe

Spanakorizo is a classic Greek spinach rice that's easy and comforting. You only need a few ingredients to make this delicious vegetarian recipe.
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Spanakorizo Greek spinach rice.

Briam Greek Roasted Vegetables

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Briam Greek Roasted Vegetables

Briam is a Greek roasted vegetables dish cooked in olive oil. This easy and delicious recipe is made with just a few ingredients and is vegan, low carb and gluten free.
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Briam Greek Roasted Vegetables.

Greek Lemon Rice

5 from 6 votes

Greek Lemon Rice Recipe

This Greek lemon rice is ready in 30 minutes. The lemon and garlic add a lot of flavor to this Greek-inspired dish, which can be served on the side or as the main meal!
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Greek lemon rice.

Fattoush Salad

4.86 from 28 votes

Fattoush Salad Recipe

This authentic Lebanese fattoush salad is a Middle Eastern classic. Fresh chopped salad is flavored with crispy toasted pita and a bright, zesty dressing.
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fattoush salad.

Mediterranean Roasted Vegetables

4.73 from 29 votes

Mediterranean Oven Roasted Vegetables

Mediterranean style oven roasted vegetables are so simple, yet hearty and delicious. They make for a wonderful side dish that's packed with flavor.
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Mediterranean roasted vegetables.

Greek Oven Baked Fries

Greek oven baked fries.
4.94 from 15 votes

Greek Oven Baked Fries

These Greek oven baked fries are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. They're topped with feta and served with homemade tzatziki.
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Greek oven baked fries.

Fried Eggplant and Tomatoes

5 from 12 votes

Fried Eggplant Recipe with Tomatoes

Fried eggplant with tomatoes are the easiest side dish. Fresh eggplant and tomatoes fried to perfection and are topped with crispy garlic.
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Fried eggplant.

Turkish Braised Leeks

Turkish braised leeks.
5 from 17 votes

Turkish Braised Leeks Recipe (Zeytinyağlı Pırasa)

This Turkish leek recipe is delicious and easy to make. Leeks are braised with olive oil and then topped with a garlicky yogurt sauce, resulting in a delicious, wholesome meal ready in no time.
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Turkish braised leeks.

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Roasted brussels sprouts.
5 from 5 votes

Roasted Brussel Sprouts Recipe with Garlic and Lemon

This roasted brussel sprouts recipe is easy and ready in 20 minutes. They're crispy and seasoned with lemon and garlic, making a delicious side dish that everyone loves.
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Roasted brussels sprouts.

Turkish Bulgur Pilaf

bulgur pilaf.
4.71 from 110 votes

Turkish Bulgur Pilaf Recipe

Turkish style bulgur pilaf is a classic hearty and healthy side dish dish that is very easy to make. It’s a great alternative to rice and can be served with many dishes. 
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bulgur pilaf.

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Discover a delightful array of vegetarian side dishes perfect for any meal. From roasted veggies to flavorful salads, elevate your dinner with these side dish ideas.
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Vegetarian Side Dishes To Try

Discover a delightful array of vegetarian side dishes perfect for any meal. From roasted veggies to flavorful salads, elevate your dinner with these side dish ideas.
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 35 minutes
Total: 50 minutes
Servings: 6
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Calories: 320kcal

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