Side Dishes

Delicious sides for any occasion.
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Sides

Creamy Shrimp & Corn Chowder
Creamy Shrimp & Corn Chowder
You'll love the way Cabot's Jalapeno Cheddar melts perfectly into this creamy chowder. Perfect for when you need a warm pick-me-up.
Tags: Comfort Food, Gluten Free, High Protein, Mexican, Recipe, seafood, Sides, Soups Stews & Chili
Creamy Pesto Zoodles
Creamy Pesto Zoodles
A delicious new way to enjoy pesto and veggies. Crumbled Alpine Cheddar makes the perfect topping on this to prepare dish! Try it today.
Tags: Entrees, Recipe, Sides, Vegetarian
Creamy Instant Pot Mac and Cheese Recipe
Creamy Instant Pot Mac and Cheese Recipe
Take 20 minutes and create a super creamy macaroni and cheese for dinner. This Instant Pot recipe has three Cabot cheeses for a smooth flavor you can't beat!
Tags: Comfort Food, Cream Cheese, Entrees, Fall, Instant Pot, Kid Friendly, Mac & Cheese, Recipe, Sides, Southern, Vegetarian, Winter
Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice Soup
Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice Soup
Check out Cabot Creamery's creamy chicken & wild rice soup recipe. Featuring greek yogurt, veggies, & chicken, this dish will fill you up. Try it tonight!
Tags: Chicken, Entrees, Fall, Gluten Free, High Protein, Recipe, Sides, Soups Stews & Chili
Creamy Cheesy Cauliflower Soup
Creamy Cheesy Cauliflower Soup
Nothing says "comfort food" like a hot bowl of creamy, cheesy soup. Try this Cabot recipe with healthy cauliflower today.
Tags: Budget Friendly, Comfort food, Entrees, Fall, Recipe, Sides, Soups Stews & Chili
Creamy Baked Mac and Cheese
Creamy Baked Mac and Cheese
Baked macaroni & cheese is a great way to celebrate National Cheddar Day. This easy sauce is loaded with Cabot Sharp Cheddar and topped with buttery breadcrumbs!
Tags: Casseroles, Comfort Food, Kid Friendly, Mac & Cheese, Recipe, Sides, Southern, Vegetarian
Creamy 3 Cheese Mac & Cheese
Creamy 3 Cheese Mac & Cheese
Delicious dairy is just the beginning. Get creative with Cabot in the kitchen with this Creamy 3 Cheese Mac & Cheese Recipe. Try it today!
Tags: Comfort Food, Entrees, High Protein, Kid Friendly, Mac & Cheese, Recipe, Sides, Vegetarian
Couscous with Tomatoes, Sautéed Spinach & Two Cheeses
Couscous with Tomatoes, Sautéed Spinach & Two Cheeses
This yummy side dish is packed with color and flavor courtesy of tomatoes, spinach and Cabot Lite Cheddar.
Tags: Budget Friendly, Entrees, High Protein, Mediterranean, Sides, Vegetarian
Corn Cheddar Fritters with Cabot Cheddar
Corn Cheddar Fritters with Cabot Cheddar
Try our fun and a easy to make Corn Cheddar Fritters Recipe made with Cabot Cheese. This recipe is one the whole family will savor.
Tags: Appetizers, Breakfast & Brunch, Kid Friendly, Recipe, Sides, Thanksgiving
Corn Cheddar Fritters with Cabot Cheddar
Cornbread Waffles with Chili
Is it that obvious that the folks at Cabot love waffles? This time we top them chili and Cabot Cheddar and Sour Cream. Can you say, yum?
Tags: Breakfast & Brunch, Entrees, Recipe, Sides, Southern, Vegetarian
Classic Cheddar Cheese Sauce
Classic Cheddar Cheese Sauce
Whether you're looking for nacho dip or a savory topping for a baked potato, our cheddar cheese sauce is the way to go. Get the full recipe online at Cabot!
Tags: Budget Friendly, Dips Spreads & Dressings, Fall, Recipe, Sides, Vegetarian
Chive, Cheddar & Green Chili Corn Mini-Quiches
Chive, Cheddar & Green Chili Corn Mini-Quiches
Make these cheddar-chive mini quiches for your next brunch party. Chives, green chilis, and corn add a southwestern flair to this favorite brunch food.
Tags: Breakfast & Brunch, Comfort Food, Entrees, Low Carb, Mexican, Pepper Jack, Recipe, Sides

Side Dish Recipes

Accentuate your main meal with side dishes that are sure to please! 

Side dishes are a great way to complement a main dish with additional flavors and different nutrients, creating a well-balanced meal that is both satisfying and nourishing. Be sure to bookmark this page – you’ll find it to be a great resource that you’ll come back to again and again when you need side dish ideas and recipes for the best side dishes!

While we love all these recipes, if you want some recommendations to inspire you, here are just a few favorites: Fried Brussels Sprouts with Cheese, Turmeric Skillet Flatbreads, Skinny Zucchini Casserole, Baked Cauli-Tots, Balsamic Mushroom Bundles and Turkey Lettuce Wrap Tacos.

Browse through our collection of side dish recipes below to find recipes for vegetable side dishes, side dishes for chicken, easy side dishes and more. Many of these make incredible appetizers as well!