healthy side dishes

Charred Eggplant with Garlic Herb Butter & Feta (Smoky, Savory & Irresistible!)

Charred Eggplant with Garlic Herb Butter & Feta (Smoky, Savory & Irresistible!)

If you’ve never grilled or charred eggplant, you’re in for a treat! This Charred Eggplant with Garlic Herb Butter & Feta is a smoky, buttery, and deeply flavorful dish that’s perfect for summer grilling, easy weeknight dinners, or elegant entertaining. The crispy, caramelized edges soak up the rich, garlicky butter, while the crumbled feta adds…

Savory and Hearty Garlic Cilantro Black Beans

Savory and Hearty Garlic Cilantro Black Beans

There’s something comforting and satisfying about a simple pot of Garlic Cilantro Black Beans. These rich, savory beans are packed with bold garlic flavor, fresh cilantro, and a zesty citrus finish, making them the perfect side dish, taco filling, or rice bowl base. I love this recipe because it’s quick, hearty, and incredibly versatile—whether you’re…

Bright and Flavorful Lemon Garlic Rice

Bright and Flavorful Lemon Garlic Rice

If you’re looking for a simple side dish that packs a punch of flavor, this Lemon Garlic Rice is it! The combination of zesty lemon, aromatic garlic, and fresh parsley creates a vibrant, refreshing dish that pairs perfectly with grilled meats, seafood, or roasted vegetables. I love how easy yet elegant this rice is—it’s light,…

Creamy & Fragrant Thai Coconut Cilantro Rice

Creamy & Fragrant Thai Coconut Cilantro Rice

If you’re looking for a luxurious yet simple side dish, this Thai Coconut Cilantro Rice is the perfect choice! Light, fluffy rice is cooked in rich, creamy coconut milk, creating a subtly sweet, tropical flavor that pairs beautifully with grilled meats, curries, stir-fries, or even fresh seafood. This dish is one of my favorite ways…

Cilantro Lime Rice (Bright & Zesty!)

Cilantro Lime Rice (Bright & Zesty!)

If you love fresh, bold flavors, this Cilantro Lime Rice is about to become your new favorite side dish! Light, fluffy, and bursting with citrusy goodness, this rice adds the perfect zesty kick to any meal. The combination of fresh cilantro and lime creates a refreshing balance that pairs beautifully with tacos, grilled meats, seafood,…

Herb-Infused Rosemary Roasted Potatoes

Herb-Infused Rosemary Roasted Potatoes

Looking for a side dish that elevates your meal with minimal effort? These rosemary roasted potatoes are your answer. They’re crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and bursting with the fragrant flavor of fresh rosemary. Perfect for dinner parties, family gatherings, or simply a weeknight treat, these potatoes will leave your guests asking…