OAMC/Freezer/Make Ahead Side Dishes Recipes

"Super tasty sesame noodle salad with loads of awesome veggies. It is best if you make it the day before, but can also be made fresh if needed. This recipe serves about 6 main course servings or 12 side servings. This is a versatile recipe, and you can experiment with substituting other vegetables or even adding cooked meat. 3 T chili sauce is..."

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Ingredients: broccoli slaw mix, sriracha sauce...

"Entered for safe-keeping. From June 2012 Vegetarian Times. Roasting summer tomatoes makes a chewy texture -- use in salads, sandwiches, and quiches. Uses the simplified Herbes de Provence version, Recipe #479887 #479887."

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Ingredients: herbes de provence, olive oil...

"Black beans can be enjoyed in many, many ways, but the two most common ways they are enjoyed in Guatemala is whole beans (parados) often in a soup form or refried (volteados). This recipe is how my family makes them."

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Ingredients: onions, garlic cloves, salt...

"This recipe is not found on the Food Network where Anne demonstrates her cooking skills, but in her new cookbook "Cook Like a Rock Star." I really like Anne's show(s). She is funny but she really gets her points across. This recipe sounds great to me, so I am putting it here for safe-keeping."

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Ingredients: Dijon mustard, pasta shells...

"These are the best tasting Brussels Sprouts I've ever had. The flavors merge together perfectly. I challenge a Brussels sprouts hater to try these and not change their mind. It's not a quick recipe, but you won't regret the time put into it. This is a recipe that I got from Diners Drive-ins and Dives from an episode in San Jose CA. The recipe..."

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Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper, lemons...

"Easy, impressive looking, and delicious. Steam the asparagus and wrap the bundles in advance, sear or grill just before serving. The simple balsamic reduction drizzle at the end really completes the dish, so don't omit it! From Saveur's web site. "This recipe comes from Nick’s Italian Cafe in McMinnville, Oregon, where chef and owner Nick..."

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Ingredients: salt, asparagus spears...

""An easy to make light salad that can be served with or without chicken for vegetarians." by Coulter on Allrecipes.com"

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Ingredients: feta cheese, fresh chives...

"This recipe says to use "Christmas" variety of lima beans, but any work well in this recipe. It's from "Country Living.""

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Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil...

""Chopped apple adds fruity sweetness, color & crunch to the tangy cabbage in this flavorful slaw. It's a refreshing side dish any time of the year. Mom stored apples & cabbage in the root cellar, so she fixed this dish frequently to feed our big family." -- Lucile Proctor"

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Ingredients: pepper, evaporated milk...

"Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: This is a great comfort food recipe that has everything, mashed potatoes, noodles, cheese, and BACON, plus more. The idea came from eating potatoe and cheese pirogeis when I lived in Pittsburgh. Cook the noodles, saute the vegetables, then layer everthing in a casserole dish, and pop it in the oven...."

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Ingredients: goat cheese, alfredo sauce...

"Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: This is an crowd-pleasing side dish or appetizer that can made the day before your dinner party (with the patties fried just before serving.)The goat cheese crumbles add a nice tartness to the potatoes and the roasted red pepper salsa provides a refreshing contrast."

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Ingredients: cilantro, goat cheese, cumin...