Editors’ Collection

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

Roasted Beets
Melissa Knific
296 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
296
1 hour 15 minutes
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Easy
Chopped Wedge Salad
Ali Slagle
548 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
548
25 minutes
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Easy
Microwave Corn on the Cob
Genevieve Ko
524 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
524
5 minutes
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Easy
Green Beans and Tomatoes
Millie Peartree
96 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
96
35 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Carrots and Chorizo
Ali Slagle
209 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
209
40 minutes
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Easy
Mayo-Grilled Broccoli
Sarah DiGregorio
317 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
317
15 minutes
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Roasted Broccoli With Bacon
Millie Peartree
188 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
188
40 minutes
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Easy
Quick Roasted Eggplant
Lidey Heuck
548 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
548
35 minutes
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Easy
Lemony Steamed Broccoli
Millie Peartree
672 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
672
15 minutes
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Easy
Borani Banjan (Afghan-style Eggplant in Yogurt)
Zainab Shah
932 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
932
35 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Zucchini
Lidey Heuck
696 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
696
30 minutes
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Easy
Charred Corn and Chickpea Salad With Lime Crema
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1696 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,696
20 minutes
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Easy
Toasted Garlic Rice
Ham El-Waylly
132 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
132
50 minutes
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Easy
Succotash
Farideh Sadeghin
284 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
284
35 minutes
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Easy
Maroulosalata (Green Salad With Feta and Dill)
Farideh Sadeghin
1123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,123
35 minutes
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Easy
Tomatoes Vinaigrette
Cybelle Tondu
589 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
589
10 minutes
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Easy
Air-Fryer Baked Potatoes
Eleanore Park
402 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
402
70 minutes
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Easy
Sautéed Green Beans
Kia Damon
1357 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,357
15 minutes
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Easy
Cucumber Salad
Ali Slagle
3756 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,756
15 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Alfredo Beans
Carolina Gelen
2107 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,107
20 minutes
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Easy
Quinoa Salad
Ali Slagle
2882 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,882
15 minutes
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Easy
Sautéed Peas With Anchovies and Scallions
Sue Li
309 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
309
10 minutes
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Easy
Arroz con Maiz y Crema (Cheesy Rice Casserole With Corn)
Christina Morales, Sandra A. Gutierrez
322 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
322
50 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Spring Vegetables
Ali Slagle
147 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
147
30 minutes
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Easy
Sautéed Mushrooms
Ali Slagle
566 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
566
30 minutes
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Easy
Quinoa
Ali Slagle
235 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
235
About 40 minutes
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Easy
Texas Toast
Lidey Heuck
155 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
155
20 minutes
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Easy
Chickpeas Escabeche With Plantain Strips
Ligaya Mishan, Alicia Kennedy
87 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
87
30 minutes, plus about 30 minutes’ cooling
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Air-Fryer Broccoli
Eleanore Park
927 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
927
15 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Carrots
Martha Rose Shulman
6657 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,657
About 1 hour
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Easy
Roasted Broccoli
Lidey Heuck
2172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,172
30 minutes
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Easy
Mashed Potatoes
Julia Moskin
3919 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,919
About 45 minutes
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Roasted Vegetables
Melissa Clark
1901 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,901
30 minutes to 1 hour
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Easy
Refried Beans
Rick A. Martínez
646 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
646
20 minutes
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Easy
Easy Couscous
Ali Slagle
265 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
265
15 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Garlic
Mark Bittman
14126 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,126
35 minutes
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Creamy Cucumber Salad
Dawn Perry
664 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
664
10 minutes
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Easy
Twice-Baked Potatoes
Ali Slagle
3098 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,098
1½ hours
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Roasted Green Beans With Pancetta and Lemon Zest
Lidey Heuck
1011 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,011
20 minutes
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Roasted Cauliflower With Crispy Parmesan
Ali Slagle
2380 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,380
45 minutes
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Easy
Salt and Vinegar Roasted Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
3172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,172
45 minutes
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Roasted Asparagus
Martha Rose Shulman
3471 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,471
20 minutes
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Easy
Baked French Fries
Melissa Clark
1606 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,606
35 minutes
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Sesame Broccoli
Kay Chun
738 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
738
20 minutes
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Roasted Cauliflower
Amanda Hesser
5436 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,436
30 minutes
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Easy
Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes
David Tanis
3800 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,800
20 minutes
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Broccoli Salad With Peanuts and Tahini-Lime Dressing
Lidey Heuck
2961 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,961
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Basic Stovetop Rice
Tejal Rao
715 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
715
Up to 45 minutes
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