Casseroles Casserole Type Side Dish Ideas

TEX-MEX-INSPIRED

Enchiladas King Ranch Chicken Chicken Fajita Casserole Taco Casserole Stuffed Pepper Casserole

Cornbread Black Beans Pinto Beans Mexican-Inspired Salad

EVERYTHING ELSE Chicken Spaghetti Chicken Pot Pie Tuna Casserole Cheeseburger Bake Shepherd’s Pie Chicken & Rice Casserole Cowboy Lasagna Quinoa Casserole Teriyaki Chicken Casserole Eggplant Parmesan Lasagna Baked Ziti Tetrazzini

BREAD Garlic Bread Biscuits Rolls SALAD House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

Mongolian Beef Bowls Burrito Bowls Wonton Bowls Taco Bowls Power Bowls

Steak & Potato Bowls Hawaiian Chicken & Veggie Bowls Egg Roll Bowls Grilled Chicken & Veggie Bowls

BBQ Chicken Salad Cobb Salad Southwest Chicken Salad Taco Salad Chef’s Salad

Asian Salad Buffalo Chicken Salad Chicken Gyro Salad Lettuce Wrap Salad Chicken Caesar Salad

Pasta Type Side Dish Ideas

ITALIAN-INSPIRED

Creamy Tomato & Spinach Spaghetti & Meatballs Macaroni & Cheese Fettuccini Alfredo Chicken Parmesan Shrimp Scampi Ravioli & Meat Sauce Tortellini & Pesto Stuffed Shells Beef Stroganoff Italian Sausage & Tortellini

BREAD Garlic Bread Biscuits Rolls SALAD House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

ASIAN-INSPIRED Kung Pao Chicken &

Noodles Thai Chicken Pasta

Egg Rolls Sautéed Veggies

COLD PASTA SALAD Tex-Mex Pasta Salad Caprese Pasta Salad Classic Italian Pasta Salad Mediterranean Pasta Salad

Veggie Sticks & Hummus Fruit Salad

Soup type Side dish Ideas

Cowboy White Chicken Chili Classic Chili Chicken Tortilla Black Bean Lentil Hamburger Chowder Tomato Basil Stew Chicken Noodle Cabbage

BREAD Garlic Bread Biscuits Rolls Cornbread

SALAD

House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

meal Type Side Dish Ideas

Honey Mustard Chicken & Veggies Sheet Pan Fajitas Parmesan Garlic Chicken & Veggies Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp & Asparagus Teriyaki Chicken & Veggies Sausage & Veggies Pork Tenderloin & Veggies Thai Chicken & Broccoli Salmon & Veggies Chicken & Cauliflower Balsamic Chicken & Veggie

BREAD Garlic Bread Biscuits Rolls

SALAD

House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

One-Bowl Meals One-Pan Oven-Baked Meals

Pasta Dishes

Main Dish Salads

Casseroles • Pasta Dishes • One-Bowl Meals • Soups & Stews • Tacos • Easy Favorites

One-Pan Oven-Baked Meals • Main Dish Salads • Wrapped in Bread

Main Dish Meats + Sides • One-Pot Slow Cooker & Instant Pot Meals

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Soup type Side dish Ideas

Cowboy White Chicken Chili Classic Chili Chicken Tortilla Black Bean Lentil Hamburger Chowder Tomato Basil Stew Chicken Noodle Cabbage

Minestrone Broccoli & Cheese French Onion Split Pea Beef & Barley Tortellini Chicken Gnocchi Chicken & Wild Rice Meatball Enchilada Ham & Potato Thai Curry Potato & Broccoli

BREAD Garlic Bread Biscuits Rolls Cornbread

SALAD

House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

Soups & Stews

Taco Type Side Dishes Toppings

Carnitas Mexican Brisket Traditional Ground Beef Buffalo Chicken Shrimp Baked Fish Chicken Ranch Asian Chicken Street Tacos Bean & Cheese Burritos Pulled Pork

RICE White Brown Spanish Cilantro Lime Basmati

BEANS Beans Black Charro Pinto

Guacamole Salsa Sour Cream Pico de Gallo Cilantro Shredded Cheese

Meal Type Side dish Ideas

Chicken & Veggies Soup Stew Creamy Ranch Chicken Jambalaya Pork Chops & Vegetables Chili Pineapple Chicken Pot Roast & Veggies Meatloaf & Veggies Thai Curry Potato & Broccoli Beef & Broccoli

BREADGarlic Bread Biscuits Rolls Cornbread

SALAD

House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

Meal Type Side Dish/Topping Ideas

TAMALES

Black Beans Pinto Beans Corn

Cornbread Side Salad

NACHOS

Ground Beef Diced Chicken Diced Tomatoes Guacamole Shredded Cheese

Black Beans Diced Onions Diced Jalapenos Corn Sour Cream

BAKED POTATOES

Cheese Butter Sour Cream Bacon Ground Meat

Chicken Tomatoes Green Onions Chili Roasted Veggies

PIZZA Margherita Caprese BBQ Pesto Chicken, Bacon, Ranch

Hawaiian Jalapeno Meat Lover’s Pepperoni Mexican

QUESADILLAS Breakfast Chicken Fajita Ground Beef Cheese Cheesy Avocado

Pepperoni Pizza

Black Bean & Corn BLT Lunch Spinach & Artichoke Buffalo Chicken

Meal Type Side Dish Ideas

WITH A BUN Hot Dogs Sausage Hamburgers Sliders Bratwurst Sloppy Joes

Potato Salad Baked Beans Fruit Salad Corn on the Cob Fresh Salad

SANDWICHES Grilled Cheese Monte Christos Paninis Cheesesteak BLT Hoagies Egg Salad Chicken Salad Tuna

Kale Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad Fruit Salad Potato Salad

TORTILLAS/PITA BREAD Gyros Wraps

Garbanzo Beans Cucumber & Tomato Salad Couscous

Wrapped in Bread

Tacos Easy Favorites

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Meal type SIDE DISH IDEAS Pot Roast Baked Chicken Pork Tenderloin Baked Fish Chicken Tenders Baked Ham BBQ Ribs Pork Chops Skillet Steak Oven-Roasted Brisket

BREAD Garlic Bread Biscuits Rolls

SALAD

House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

VEGETABLES Mashed Potatoes Baked Potatoes Sweet Potato Casserole Roasted Veggies Sautéed Veggies

GRAINS Rice Orzo Quinoa

Main Dish Meats +Sides

Meal Type Side dish Ideas

Chicken & Veggies Soup Stew Creamy Ranch Chicken Jambalaya Pork Chops & Vegetables Chili Pineapple Chicken Pot Roast & Veggies Meatloaf & Veggies Thai Curry Potato & Broccoli Beef & Broccoli

BREAD Garlic Bread Biscuits Rolls Cornbread

SALAD

House Salad Garden Salad Spinach Salad Caesar Salad

One-Pot Slow Cooker & Instant Pot Meals

HELPFUL TIPS

● Plan for leftovers – no need to cook every night!

● Plan weekly meals so you can overlap ingredients.

● Put your own spin on these dishes! Modify them to

the season by using seasonal produce and have fun

experimenting with different ingredients.

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