Mastering the main dish is only half the battle, though.

But with ourhealthy side dish recipes, you won’t ever run into that problem.

Our takes on everything from broccoli, potatoes, corn, and stuffing are all 260 calories and under.

Healthy apple-sausage stuffing

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Check out these 15 healthy side dish recipes you’ll immediately want to add to your dinner recipe rotation.

15-Minute Parmesan-Roasted Broccoli

There is no better vegetable to roast than broccoli.

It’ll also helpimprove calcium absorption, fight skin damage, and prevent constipation.

Vegetarian parmesan roasted broccoli

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

A truly healthy side dish that takes practically no time at all?

Get our recipefor15-Minute Parmesan-Roasted Broccoli.

It goes well with so many dishes and is very simple to make, too.

Vegetarian honey roasted carrots

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

There is no reason why you shouldn’t roast carrots a few nights a week!

Get our recipeforRoasted Carrots.

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes are never a bad idea.

Vegan roasted garlic mashed potatoes

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

The possibilities are endless!

Get our recipeforGarlic Mashed Potatoes.

you’re able to’t beat that.

Gluten-free crispy rosemary potatoes

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Get our recipeforCrispy Rosemary Potatoes.

Curry With Cauliflower and Butternut Squash

This Indian-style vegetablestir frytakes no more than 25 minutes to prepare.

Get our recipeforCurry With Cauliflower and Butternut Squash.

Vegetarian curry cauliflower with butternut squash

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Grilled Mexican-Style Corn

This recipe was inspired by how corn is served on the streets of Mexico.

Get our recipeforGrilled Mexican-Style Corn.

The easy way to make healthier comfort foods.

Vegetarian grilled mexican-style corn

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Apple-Sausage Stuffing

Stuffing doesn’t have to be cooked inside of a bird!

Get our recipeforApple-Sausage Stuffing.

Pair this with aroasted chickenorgrilled steak, and your family will be nothing short of impressed.

Healthy apple-sausage stuffing

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Get our recipeforYukon Gold and Sweet Potato Gratin Recipe.

So yes, incorporating it into your diet is crucial.

Get our recipefor aBalsamic Zucchini Saute.

Vegetarian yukon gold & sweet potato gratin

Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Pan-Roasted Mushrooms

Our pan-roastedmushroomsrecipe results in a side dish that is soft and buttery.

Get our recipeforPan-Roasted Mushrooms.

Get our recipefor aQuinoa Pilaf.

Coleslaw

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Get our recipeforSpicy Mashed Sweet Potatoes.

Prepare to dig into the most addictive, healthiest, smoky baked beans.

Get our recipeforSmoky Baked Beans.

Asparagus with cheese and lemon and pine nuts

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cooked zucchini

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pan roasted mushrooms onions

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quinoa pilaf

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mashed sweet potatoes

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Baked beans

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