Imagine – a cold winter day, you are finally home after work and you want to eat something tasty and warming accompanied by a good glass of wine…And what is a good meal without the most delicious side dish? Roasted veggies, healthy salads, melting casserole or even a spicy salsa will surly do the thing in winter! We’ve chosen The Top 10 Winter Side Dish Recipes that will make your afternoon better and warmer, enjoy!
Brussels in a Hustle
Ingredients: red onion, unsalted butter, fresh sage, Brussels sprouts, Worcestershire sauce, garlic. Full recipe at jamieoliver.com
Butternut Squash Stir Fry
Ingredients: olive oil, unsalted butter, butternut squash, fresh sage, strozzapreti (or any tubular-shaped short pasta like penne or cavatappi), Parmesan. Full recipe at camillestyles.com
Clean Eating Winter Jicama Salsa
Ingredients: jicama, pear, pomegranate, cucumber, red onion, green apple, jalapeno pepper. Full recipe at thegraciouspantry.com
Wilted Spinach with Garlic and Raisins
Ingredients: olive oil, garlic, red pepper flakes, golden raisins, fresh spinach. Full recipe at cookthestory.com
Hearty Winter Vegetable Side Dish
Ingredients: olive oil, potatoes, onion, green beans, butter, shiitake mushrooms, garlic. Full recipe at 2sisters2cities.com
Honey Rosemary Roasted Baby Carrots
Ingredients: baby carrots, fresh rosemary, extra virgin olive oil, honey. Full recipe at domesticdivasblog.com
Potato and Chestnut Casserole
Ingredients: Pam (vegetable shortening spray), skim milk, maple syrup, garlic, ancho chiles, Idaho® potatoes, leeks, roasted chestnuts, Monterey Jack cheese (can substitute Asiago or Parmigiano-Reggiano), chives (optional). Full recipe at idahopotato.com
Roasted Winter Squash Salad
Ingredients: winter squash, celery, red onion, toasted walnuts, dried currants / dried figs, beer, Dijon-style mustard, cider vinegar, olive oil, honey or brown sugar, sea salt. Full recipe at 101cookbooks.com
Roasted Winter Vegetables
Ingredients: your favorite vegetables (red potatoes, carrots, turnips, rutabaga, yams, beets, parsnips, peppers, onion, green beans, asparagus, zucchini, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower), olive oil, balsamic vinegar (or Worcestershire or balsamic glaze), paprika, garlic salt. Full recipe at iheartnaptime.net
Winter Vegetable and Pulse Casserole
Ingredients: 9-bean soup mix, red onion, turnip, carrots, pepper, marjoram, thyme, balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing. Full recipe at albertapulse.com
