Side Dishes

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Sides

Oven-Roasted Grape Tomatoes
Oven-Roasted Grape Tomatoes
When grape tomatoes hit the oven, the burst with flavor. Try this recipe as a side for your favorite meat. Don't forget to sprinkle with Cabot Cheddar!
Tags: Appetizers, Gluten Free, High Protein, Lactose Free, Low Sodium, Recipe, Sides, Vegetarian
Oven Fried Green Tomato Sandwich with Cheddar
Oven Fried Green Tomato Sandwich with Cheddar
Use tomatoes instead of bread! Try our oven-baked "fried" green tomato sandwich featuring Cabot cheddar. A healthier take on a traditional favorite!
Tags: Appetizers, High Protein, Recipe, Sides, Southern, Vegetarian
One-Pot Cheesy Mexican Beans & Rice
One-Pot Cheesy Mexican Beans & Rice
Who doesn't enjoy a tasty one-pot meal! Easy to make and vegetarian and gluten-free. Give this recipe a try today.
Tags: Cast Iron, Comfort Food, Entrees, Gluten Free, High Fiber, Lactose Free, Mexican, Pepper Jack, Recipe, Sides, Stovetop, Vegetarian
No Boil Mac & Cheese
No Boil Mac & Cheese
Baking the dry pasta in this creamy cheddar cheese sauce makes for a delicious and perfectly cooked mac and cheese every time. Try it today!
Tags: Comfort Food, Kid Friendly, Mac & Cheese, Recipe, Sides, Vegetarian
New England Potato Salad with Cabot Horseradish Cheddar
New England Potato Salad with Cabot Horseradish Cheddar
The New England potato salad from Cabot, takes this summer staple to the next level with tangy horseradish cheddar! Make it for your next cookout!
Tags: Gluten Free, Recipe, Salads, Sides
Mussels Au Gratin
Mussels Au Gratin
Using two types of Cabot cheese, our mussels au gratin is the perfect dish topped with breadcrumbs & fresh herbs! Try now!
Tags: Entrees, High Protein, Mediterranean, Recipe, Seafood, Sides
Mushroom Frittata
Mushroom Frittata
Do you love mushrooms? We do too! Enjoy our delicious Mushroom Frittata Recipe perfect for cooks looking to avoid meat. See the recipe here and try it today!
Tags: Breakfast & Brunch, Cast Iron, Entrees, High Protein, Low Carb, Recipe, Sides, Stovetop, Vegetarian
Mixed Greens Salad with Grilled Cheese Croutons
Mixed Greens Salad with Grilled Cheese Croutons
Try this healthy mixed greens salad & grilled cheese combo with Little Leaf Lettuce and Cabot Cheddar to liven up your meal. Make this recipe in 20 mins.
Tags: Fall, Recipe, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian
Mini Phyllo Quiches
Mini Phyllo Quiches
Mini filo quiches made with pink lady apples and Cabot cheddar are the perfect party appetizer: warm, cheesy and easy both to prepare and to eat.
Tags: Appetizers, Back to School, Comfort Food, High Protein, Low Sodium, Recipe, Sides
Mini Parmesan Chicken Calzones
Mini Parmesan Chicken Calzones
These mini Parmesan Chicken Calzones are a hand-held comfort food your family will love. Pair the recipe with a salad and you have dinner. Try the recipe today!
Tags: Appetizers, Comfort Food, Entrees, High Fiber, High Protein, Instant Pot, Kid Friendly, Recipe, Sides, Slow Cooker
Mexican Pizza
Mexican Pizza
Try these super quick and easy, kid-friendly Mexican Pizzas with Cabot 4 Cheese Mexican Shreds. They make a perfect after school snack.
Tags: Appetizers, Kid Friendly, Mexican, Recipe, Sides, Vegetarian
Masala Spiced Mac & Cheese
Masala Spiced Mac & Cheese
Take your Mac 'n Cheese to the next level with this Indian spiced recipe. Try this new spin on an old classic.
Tags: Casseroles, Comfort Food, Fall, Mac & Cheese, 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!