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Easy Side Dishes

Simple side dishes for busy weeknights like creamed spinach, roasted vegetables and air-fryer broccoli.

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Garden Salad
Lidey Heuck
116 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
116
20 minutes
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Easy
Basic White Rice
Eric Kim, Sonoko Sakai
257 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
257
1 hour 20 minutes
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Easy
Sautéed Broccoli Rabe
Ali Slagle
642 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
642
20 minutes
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Easy
Rice Pilaf
Naz Deravian
579 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
579
50 minutes
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Crispy Smashed Sweet Potatoes
Yasmin Fahr
769 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
769
40 minutes
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Easy
Miso Creamed Spinach
Kia Damon
54 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
54
30 minutes
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Lemony Miso Cabbage
Kay Chun
138 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
138
15 minutes
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White Bean Gratin
Kia Damon
60 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
60
1 hour
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Chickpeas al Limone With Burrata
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1872 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,872
25 minutes
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Ginger Scallion Broccoli Salad
Kay Chun
72 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
72
20 minutes
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Shira-ae (Smashed Tofu Salad With Green Beans)
Hetty Lui McKinnon
31 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
31
20 minutes
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Chickpea Spinach Salad With Curry Yogurt Dressing
Yasmin Fahr
396 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
396
20 minutes
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Easy
Coconut Creamed Corn
Hetty Lui McKinnon
29 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
29
35 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Green Beans
Sheela Prakash
436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
436
35 minutes
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Mushy Peas
Eric Kim, Ruby Tandoh
88 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
88
10 minutes
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Easy
Turnips With Whipped Pistachio Feta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
105 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
105
35 minutes
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Spicy Curried Potatoes
Pete Wells, Julie Sahni
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
About 1¼ hours
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Roasted Pepper, White Bean and Mozzarella Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
869 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
869
10 minutes
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Easy
Fresh Corn and Black Bean Salad With Corn Chips
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2626 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,626
20 minutes
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Easy
Ginger-Lime Cucumber Salad
Ashley Lonsdale
409 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
409
25 minutes
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Easy
Spring Garden Pasta Salad
Julia Moskin, Meghan Duchess of Sussex
918 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
918
45 minutes
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Easy
Potato Salad With Pickles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
150 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
150
35 minutes
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Beef Fried Rice
Kay Chun
938 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
938
50 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Cabbage With Capers and Garlic
Hetty Lui McKinnon
518 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
518
55 minutes
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Easy
Miso-Parmesan Asparagus
Andy Baraghani
1197 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,197
20 minutes
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Easy
Gnocchi Gratin
Ali Slagle
1438 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,438
45 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Mushrooms and Herbs
Yasmin Fahr
1270 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,270
40 minutes
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Easy
Easy Savoy Cabbage
Kristina Felix
147 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
147
20 minutes
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Easy
Braised Mustard Greens
Kia Damon
33 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
33
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Cabbage Steaks
Melissa Knific
515 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
515
1 hour
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Easy
Gai Lan (Chinese Broccoli)
Kay Chun
123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
123
20 minutes
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Easy
Fried Cabbage
Kay Chun
233 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
233
30 minutes
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Easy
Potato Wedges
Dan Pelosi
535 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
535
1 hour 5 minutes
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Roasted Spiced Squash With Whipped Feta and Pistachios
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1026 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,026
50 minutes
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Easy
Harissa-Maple Mushrooms
Nargisse Benkabbou
320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
320
45 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Kabocha Squash
Kristina Felix
126 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
126
1 hour
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Easy
Japanese Sweet Potatoes With Maple-Tahini Crème Fraîche
Samantha Seneviratne
266 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
266
55 minutes
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Easy
Pumpkin Biscuits With Honey Butter
Yossy Arefi
495 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
495
45 minutes
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Easy
Easy Roasted Carrots and Crispy Kale
Yossy Arefi
407 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
407
40 minutes
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Easy
Butter Swim Biscuits
Naz Deravian
3347 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,347
40 minutes
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Easy
Ras el Hanout Roasted Vegetables
Nargisse Benkabbou
329 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
329
About 1 hour
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Easy
Crunchy Brussels Sprouts and Apple Slaw
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1144 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,144
20 minutes
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Easy
Sautéed Kale With Hot Honey
Ali Slagle
358 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
358
25 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Gochujang Cabbage
Ali Slagle
1811 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,811
1 hour
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Easy
Lentils
Ali Slagle
77 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
77
up to 35 minutes
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Easy
Charred Cabbage With Miso Browned Butter
Andy Baraghani
788 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
788
30 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Red Pepper and Feta Cornbread
Lidey Heuck
358 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
358
50 minutes
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Easy
Loaded Baked Sweet Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
425
1¼ hours
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Easy
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