Side Dishes

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Sides

Summer Chopped Salad with Green Goddess Dressing

Summer Chopped Salad with Green Goddess Dressing

This cool and crisp summer salad with a creamy herb & yogurt dressing hits the spot on a hot day. Make it for your friends and family!
Tags: Dips Spreads & Dressings, Gluten Free, High Fiber, Low Carb, Low Sodium, Mother's Day, Recipe, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian
Street Corn Salad

Street Corn Salad

Your next BBQ will be the best with this recipe for Street Corn Salad with Cabot Vermont Sharp Shredded Cheese. Give it a try!
Tags: Gluten Free, Grilling, Lactose Free, Mother's Day, Recipe, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian
Stovetop Mac and Cheese

Homemade Stovetop Mac and Cheese

Want a stovetop macaroni and cheese recipe that has a creamy sauce, chewy pasta, and plenty of yummy Cabot Cheddar? Give this classic mac and cheese recipe a try.
Tags: Comfort Food, Entrees, Fall, Kid Friendly, Mac & Cheese, Recipe, Sides, Southern, Stovetop, Vegetarian, Winter
Beef Negimaki | Steak and Scallion Rolls

Beef Negimaki | Steak and Scallion Rolls

Steak rolls are a standard appetizer on most Japanese restaurant menus and a must-order for many sushi lovers. Try this recipe and add the World's Best Cheddar.
Tags: Appetizers, Gluten Free, Grilling, High Protein, Lactose Free, Recipe, Sides
Squash & Cheddar Casserole

Squash & Cheddar Casserole

Cook up a storm with Cabot! Try out our Squash and Zucchini casserole recipe for your whole family to enjoy. Click here to see the full recipe.
Tags: Casseroles, Comfort Food, Entrees, Recipe, Sides, Southern, Zucchini
Spiral Stuffed Bread with Ham and Cheddar

Spiral Stuffed Bread with Ham and Cheddar

Spiral Stuffed Bread is a tasty lunch option with soup or a side salad or as an appetizer. Please try this recipe and review for us!
Tags: Appetizers, Baking, Christmas, Game Day, High Fiber, Italian, Kid Friendly, Recipe, Sides
Spicy Arugula, Cheddar & Apple Salad

Spicy Arugula, Cheddar & Apple Salad

This spicy arugula & apple salad is elegantly simple & simply delicious. Alone, these ingredients are terrific. Together, they are legendary.
Tags: Entrees, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Recipe, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian
Southwestern Corn, Avocado & Pepper Jack Salad

Southwestern Corn, Avocado & Pepper Jack Salad

This delicious avocado, cheddar & corn salad is easy to make. Full of vibrant flavor, it makes for the perfect workday lunch or picnic accompaniment!
Tags: Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Low Carb, Mexican, Pepper Jack, Recipe, Salads, Sides
Southwest Chicken Noodle Soup

Southwest Chicken Noodle Soup

Enjoy this quick and easy chicken noodle soup recipe made with Cabot Pepper Jack Macaroni and Cheese. Get cooking today!
Tags: Comfort Food, Entrees, High Protein, Mexican, Recipe, Sides, Soups Stews & Chili, Southern
Sourdough Discard Cheese Crackers

Sourdough Discard Cheddar Cheese Crackers

Make cheesy sourdough discard crackers with Cabot Cheddar. Perfect for a snack or appetizer, this easy recipe creates crispy, savory crackers in no time.
Tags: Baking, Kid Friendly, Low Sodium, Recipe, Sides, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian
Sourdough Discard Cheddar Cornbread

Cheddar Sourdough Discard Cornbread Recipe

Try this sourdough cornbread recipe with cheddar for a cheesy twist! Perfect for using sourdough discard in a delicious, easy-to-make cornbread.
Tags: Baking, Breakfast & Brunch, Comfort Food, Recipe, Sides, Thanksgiving
Sorullitos

Sorullitos

Enjoy a little taste of Puerto Rico with Cabot's sorullitos recipe. These delicious corn fritters can be made ahead of time. Enjoy!
Tags: Appetizers, Breakfast & Brunch, Mexican, Pepper Jack, Recipe, Sides, Vegetarian

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!