Side Dishes

Looking to spice up your comfort food game? This Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese is the perfect fusion of creamy, cheesy pasta and the bold, smoky heat of jalapeño poppers. It’s rich, flavorful, and topped with a crispy bacon-parmesan panko crust that brings everything together. Whether you’re hosting game night,

When you think about classic Southern sides, one dish that always takes a front seat is Southern Coleslaw. It's the perfect balance of creamy, tangy, slightly sweet, and crunchy—and it pairs beautifully with BBQ, fried chicken, fish sandwiches, and even burgers. Whether you're firing up the grill or just looking

If you're searching for a hearty, smoky, Southern side dish that skips the pork but keeps all the soul, you're in the right place. These Southern Barbecue Baked Beans with Ground Chicken and Beef Bacon are a flavor-packed classic reimagined with a wholesome twist. Whether you're baking them in the

If you love deviled eggs and you love macaroni salad, this recipe brings you the best of both worlds. It’s creamy, tangy, and packed with texture from diced celery, red onion, and fresh chives. The real star, though, is the deviled egg-inspired dressing made from egg yolks, mayo, sour cream,

Now listen—if you’re lookin’ for a dish that’s got that old-school, Southern soul food energy, something that'll have folks coming back for seconds and thirds without even thinkin’ twice, then you’ve landed in the right kitchen. This Southern Skillet Potatoes and Onions recipe is crispy, tender, savory, and straight-up satisfying.

Let me put you on to somethin' real quick—collard greens don't just belong in grandma's kitchen on Sunday. They can be heart-healthy, full of soul, and straight-up flavorful all at once. We're takin' a Southern classic and giving it a health-conscious upgrade that doesn't sacrifice one bit of that down-home

Ain’t nothin’ like a pot of creamy, cheesy mac and cheese slow cookin’ while you handle the rest of your kitchen business. That warm, rich aroma of cheddar and butter-filled goodness hittin’ your nose every time you pass by the kitchen? Man, that’s a whole vibe. We’re talkin’ about Crockpot

If you're looking for thick, crispy, and perfectly seasoned steak fries, you're in the right place! These fries are golden brown on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and seasoned just right. Whether you're serving them up with a juicy steak, a burger, or just dipping them in your favorite

Cauliflower fried rice with shrimp is a delicious, low-carb twist on a classic favorite that’s packed with flavor and nutrients! Loaded with lean protein from shrimp and vitamins from cauliflower, this dish is a fantastic option for anyone aiming to eat healthier without compromising on taste. This quick and easy

When it comes to comfort food, nothing beats a warm, creamy, and cheesy plate of mac and cheese. It’s the kind of dish that brings people together, a little taste of nostalgia with every bite. Whether you’re feeding the family on a busy weeknight or looking for a crowd-pleaser at

When it comes to comfort food, Smothered Potatoes reign supreme. Tender, creamy potatoes swimming in a rich, savory gravy, paired with cheesy, fluffy eggs—it doesn’t get better than this. Whether you’re making this for breakfast, brunch, or as a satisfying side dish, this recipe will hit all the right notes.

Picture this: tender green beans slow-cooked with buttery potatoes and savory bacon, seasoned just right, and simmered in a rich broth. It’s the kind of dish that takes you back to grandma’s kitchen, where every bite feels like a warm hug. Whether you're cooking for a family dinner, a holiday

When it comes to Southern cooking, candied yams are the ultimate sidekick—a dish that brings warmth, sweetness, and a little bit of soul to the table. Whether you’re prepping for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Sunday dinner, this Southern Candied Yams recipe has got the flavor and charm to make it the

There’s just something about a creamy, cheesy, perfectly baked mac and cheese that hits all the right notes. It’s the kind of comfort food that makes everyone around the table stop and savor each bite. And when you add a hint of Cajun seasoning to bring in a little southern

Let me tell you something: when it comes to Thanksgiving sides, you don’t want to be the one serving just another plain ol’ dish. That’s why I’m about to put you on something real special—Corn Bread Casserole Pudding, right in your favorite skillet. It’s warm, buttery, creamy, and just the

Honey Butter Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe There’s something about the holiday season that brings out the best in comfort food, and these Honey Butter Mashed Sweet Potatoes are no exception. Whether you're looking for the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas, this recipe has you covered. With rich, creamy

Today, we’re transforming a classic side dish into an easy, set-it-and-forget-it crockpot meal—Glazed Carrots. If you love tender, sweet, and savory carrots but don’t want to be tied to the stove, this recipe is for you. With just a few simple ingredients and your trusty crockpot, you can create a

Hey y'all! If you're looking to add a touch of Southern comfort to your next family gathering, look no further than this rich, creamy, and oh-so-delicious Cream Corn with Bacon. This recipe brings together the sweetness of corn, the richness of cream cheese, and the irresistible flavor of crispy bacon.

Potato wedges are a universal favorite, a versatile side dish that can complement nearly any meal. If you're a fan of KFC's deliciously crispy potato wedges, you're in luck! This blog post will guide you through everything you need to know to recreate KFC's famous potato wedges at home, right

Hey there, BBQ lovers! Welcome back to Smokin and Grillin wit AB, your go-to spot for all things delicious and smoky. Today, I've got a recipe that's going to elevate your BBQ game to a whole new level – BBQ Green Beans. Imagine tender green beans bathed in a rich,