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    Home > Recipes > Sides

    Sides

    • Quinoa salad with arugula, asparagus, and peas on a large serving platter with wooden spoons inserted in it.
      Asparagus Quinoa Salad with Pesto
    • Layered Greek Salad on a large white platter with light herb vinaigrette drizzled over it.
      Greek Cucumber Salad
    • Colorful cilantro lime slaw with purple cabbage in a blue bowl garnished with lime slices on a yellow plate.
      Cilantro Lime Slaw
    • Crispy asparagus fries sprinkled with fresh parsley, served with house sauce that has one fry dipped into it.
      Baked Asparagus Fries
    • Halved roasted eggplant with spices, tahini sauce, herbs, and pine nuts on a large white plate with wooden serving spoons on the right.
      Roasted Eggplant with Tahini Sauce
    • Beet salad with dollops of Greek yogurt partially mixed, and fresh herbs on a white serving platter with two serving spoons.
      Greek Beet Salad with Yogurt
    • Mashed sweet potatoes in a white bowl topped with fried sage leaves and chives.
      Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes
    • Charred brussels sprouts in a white bowl topped with a mustard vinaigrette, fresh parsley, and toasted pine nuts.
      Maple Mustard Brussels Sprouts
    • Crispy cajun fries on a white plate with a small dipping bowl with house sauce in the middle with one fry dipped into it.
      Cajun Fries with House Sauce
    • Charred saucy brussels sprouts topped with chopped fresh parsley.
      Honey Sriracha Brussels Sprouts
    • A white bowl with roasted brussels sprouts topped with fresh parsley and sesame seeds.
      Soy Glazed Brussels Sprouts
    • Mashed potatoes with fresh rosemary and melted butter in a black bowl with a gold spoon on the right side.
      Rosemary Mashed Potatoes
    • Roasted zucchini rolls with lots of spices stuffed with guacamole and secured with a toothpick on a light pink plate.
      Roasted Zucchini Rolls with Guacamole
    • Colorful pineapple pico de gallo in a white bowl on a black plate with tortilla chips.
      Pineapple Pico de Gallo
    • Roasted diced potatoes in a black bowl and a black serving spoon.
      Crispy Breakfast Potatoes
    • Strawberry goat cheese salad drizzled with balsamic glaze on a large white plate with wooden serving spoons.
      Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad
    • Coconut lime rice garnished with lime slices in a white bowl with a blue edge on a blue tile background.
      Coconut Lime Rice
    • Black bean mango salsa in a bowl with tortilla chips around it on a yellow plate.
      Black Bean Mango Salsa
    • Greek orzo salad garnished with lemon slices on a large white platter with wooden serving spoons.
      Greek Orzo Salad
    • Colorful vegetable quinoa salad with green avocado dressing in a ceramic bowl on a wooden serving plate.
      Quinoa Chickpea Salad with Avocado Dressing
    • Waffles on a white plate with a sunny side up egg on top and red onions.
      Cheesy Hash Brown Waffles
    • A close up of Creamed spinach on a grey ceramic bowl sprinkled with nutritional yeast and chili flakes.
      Vegan Creamed Spinach
    • Mashed potatoes topped with fresh chives and butter in a grey shallow bowl.
      Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
    • Roasted carrots garnished with fresh thyme on a white plate with a gold spoon on a dark green background.
      Balsamic Roasted Carrots
    • A close up of cilantro lime brown rice with lemon slices.
      Cilantro Lime Rice
    • Greek fries with red onion and parsley on a white plate and a wooden serving plate.
      Vegan Loaded Greek Fries
    • A close up of a glass bowl with Chili Corn salsa on a light wooden backgrond.
      Roasted Chili Corn Salsa
    • Zucchini fritters topped with pickled red onion and labneh on a white plate on a light wooden background with a green kitchen towel lying on the left.
      Zucchini Fritters with Garlic and Marjoram
    • Charred Corn Zucchini Salad sprinkled with Pecorino Cheese in a small white bowl on a pink background. with a beige tea towel under the bowl.
      Charred Corn Zucchini Salad with Pecorino
    • Harissa roasted carrots on a white serving platter with labneh spread under the carrots. Sprinkled with dukkah. Two wooden spoons messy with labneh and harissa leaning on the right edge of the platter. Plate on a white and turquoise tile table.
      Harissa Roasted Carrots with Labneh and Dukkah
    • Cucumber Radish Salad in a shallow bowl on a light pink tile background. A bunch of fresh dill on the left side of the plate and the lemon vinaigrette on the right side of it.
      Cucumber Radish Salad with Fresh Herbs
    • Baked asparagus spears on a sheet pan with cheese sprinkled on that has melted in the oven.
      Cheesy Baked Asparagus
    • A square photo of Mediterranean Potatoes in a glass baking dish on blue tile background.
      Mediterranean Potatoes
    • A close up of the orzo salad in a white bowl with a golden rim. On a white background.
      Mediterranean Orzo Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
    • An asparagus tart on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, cut into 8 squares.
      Asparagus Tart with Pesto and Goat Cheese
    • Radicchio Clementine Salad shown on a shallow grey bowl with a white stripe along the edge. Fork resting on the right side of the bowl in the salad.
      Radicchio Clementine Salad with Sherry Vinaigrette
    • A close up of delicata squash salad in a white bowl on a decorative gold platter
      Delicata Squash Baby Kale Salad with Balsamic Fig Vinaigrette
    • Persimmon Salad with Goat Brie and Pomegranate seeds in a white bowl on a white background with an orange napkin on the right side
      Persimmon Salad with Goat Brie and Pomegranate Seeds
    • Square photo of Smoky Za’atar Roasted Cauliflower Florets with Yogurt Dip
      Smoky Za'atar Roasted Cauliflower with Yogurt Dip
    • An overhead shot of Vegan Za'atar Cauliflower Steaks with Mashed Potatoes
      Za'atar Roasted Cauliflower Steaks

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