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There’s nothing quite like a well-marbled, perfectly seasoned standing rib roast when you want to celebrate with a festive meal. There are many ways to make your prime rib. From rare to medium-well or even well-done and with all your favorite seasonings, you want to enjoy this special dish with the perfect sides. Keep on reading for the best side dishes to serve with prime rib. 1. Yorkshire Pudding Yorkshire pudding is a popular British side dish....

The best part? It’s easy to make! Just throw all those ingredients into the pot, cook for 30 minutes, and it’s ready to devour. And since it’s super effortless, you’ll want to prepare some sides to go with your soup. Turn your simple dinner into a festive feast by serving taco soup with any of these sides. 1. Cornbread Because taco soup is so rich, you’ll surely crave some spongy bread to soak up all that creamy base!...

I’ve heard from many of you who plan to tackle Whole30 this month, or who are looking to go meat free for more of your meals. I have a stellar collection of easy healthy vegetarian recipes that meat-eaters and plant-based eaters will both adore.I have a list of Whole30 recipes on my site. These are either already Whole30, or can easily be tweaked to be made Whole30 compliant. Today, I’m highlighting breakfast with a wholesome recipe for vegetarian Whole30 power bowls....

In a year unlike any other, comfort food and easy, healthy sides reigned supreme. I suspect many of us (myself included) were looking for nutritious recipes that still satisfied our increased need for comfort and a delicious escape. I know many of you also found yourself learning to work with pantry staples and whatever ingredients were left on grocery shelves (hello, cabbage!). This year, we all cooked at home, day in and day out, night after night (after night), in a way we never have before....

So if you’ve run out or need something low-calorie, these oil alternatives should do the trick. Oil is used to keep cakes and cookies moist and tender. But adding moisture doesn’t have to mean adding fat. Of course, certain options (like butter) will make your bakes extra rich and flavorful. But there are also plenty of healthy oil alternatives for baking, such as applesauce or mashed bananas. That said, when choosing between these oil substitutes for baking, be sure to think about the flavor of the final product....

From berry smoothies to chocolate milkshakes, these single-serve recipes are delish! If you haven’t already invested in a Blendjet, consider this your sign. You can make everything from an easy sweet breakfast recipe to an after-dinner treat (and more!) with this little blender. Plus, it’s portable, takes just 90 seconds to make most recipes, and doesn’t even use an electrical outlet. So, if you’re on the hunt for some handy-dandy single-serve Blendjet recipes, keep reading!...

Make them for your main barbeque dish or to impress the crowd with your Brazilian cooking skills! Brazilian food, particularly main courses like churrasco, is always the star of the show. Meanwhile, Brazilian side dishes get little respect. But they’re also essential to complete the South American dining experience. Brazilian food is big on flavors and spices. Expect an exciting combination of ingredients and, of course, flavor explosion. Explore Brazil’s heavenly cuisine through this list of Brazilian side dishes....

One of the biggest struggles people have on keto isn’t learning how to start a low carb diet, overcoming a weight loss stall, or finding a remedy for keto flu… it’s budgeting time and money to cooking low carb meals. Rest assured, it doesn’t take pounds of bacon and cheese or hours in the kitchen to create easy cheap keto meals for you and your family. Let’s go over the basics for building cheap low carb meals and delicious cheap keto dinner recipes for all to love!...

If you’re starting a keto lifestyle and looking for information on keto for beginners, I always recommend my keto diet plan overview, along with our keto food list. But often times, people in our Facebook support group ask me for keto diet tips and tricks, so here I’m sharing those today! For the keto success tips below to make the most sense and to give you context, make sure you read my guide on how to start a keto diet first....

Apart from sushi, ramen, and tempura, Japanese cuisine is also famous for its wide variety of side dishes. It only takes one look at their colorful bento boxes to know that a Japanese meal isn’t complete without the sides. And there are a plethora of Japanese sides to suit your fancy. From umami-rich soups to sweet salads to tofu-based sides, you’ll never run out! Let’s take a look at 15 of the most scrumptious Japanese side dishes that will transform your meal from so-so to spectacular....

With 20 scrumptious recipes to choose from, you’ll soon rediscover your love for the classic dish. From dessert to dinner, the below are all vegetarian-friendly, healthy, and very satisfying. Sweet-toothed foodies will love the cranberry pecan and sweet potato casserole. Try a spiced fruit bake or blueberry French toast for even more of a sugar rush. In the mood for something savory? There’s plenty to pick from here with a comforting broccoli hash brown bake or a melty and bubbling zucchini cream cheese casserole....

If a low carb diet encourages giving up sugar, are there any low carb keto sweet snacks to take its place? Absolutely! Those new to keto might think they have to pass on anything sweet, but there are more keto friendly sweet snacks than ever to silence those cravings. If you like chewy, chocolate-y, nutty, gummy, or fruity snacks, there’s a keto option for them all. TIP: If a craving hits really fast and you don’t have something on hand, try some sugar-free whipped cream paired with any keto fruit!...

It comes as no surprise that air fryers have been all the rage recently. Fried food with almost no oil? Yes, please! Air fryers allow the flavor and crispiness of your favorite dishes, minus the additional calories. Here’s a list of my go-to air fryer appetizers for when I have some last-minute guests coming over, or simply need a delicious snack to enjoy on my own. I’ve even included some keto-friendly and low-carb options if you’re still looking to stay on track with your dietary lifestyle....

They’re packed with nutrition and delightful flavors you won’t expect from an underrated green leafy plant! If you’re not familiar with watercress, it’s a water-loving plant with a note of peppery taste, which serves as a perfect base for endless flavor combinations. So if you want to add a fresh, healthy twist to your regular dinner rotation, read on. These delicious 25 watercress recipes should be a staple in your kitchen!...

Protein is an integral part of any well-balanced diet, and while most Americans get plenty of it each day, for others, it’s a little more challenging. Some people aren’t big fans of meat; others just get tired of getting all their protein from the same few recipes. Whatever the case, this list of 30 high-protein recipes has plenty of options from which you can choose. Whether you’re a fan of fish or chicken, beans and avocados, or if you prefer to get your protein from cheese and waffles, there’s something here for you....

FavoritePinShare These rolls are made with quick and easy dough and are ready in 30 minutes! With delicious Asiago Cheese on top of these soft and perfect rolls, they are sure to be a hit! Asiago cheese. So many memories of my high school days come flooding back to me. My love for asiago cheese started in high school. I would go to Einstein Bagel every single day and get an Asiago Cheese Bagel for breakfast....

FavoritePinShare This classic wedge salad is a cool, crisp, and refreshingly tasty dish. Topped with bacon and blue cheese, this salad is simple to whip up, and it goes with just about anything! A wedge salad is a superb side dish. Or you can serve it with one of these fantastic soups like this cheeseburger soup or this yummy broccoli cheese soup and serve it with some homemade bread for a light dinner or lunch....

This air fryer asparagus recipe takes less than 10 minutes to make — it’s the fastest way to “roast” asparagus! Once you season the stalks, cooking asparagus in the air fryer is super quick, making it a great last-minute side dish to just about any healthy dinner. Oh, and did I mention you get the perfect crispness on the tips? Ever since I got my air fryer, I’ve been making easy air fryer recipes a couple times a week!...

Look no further for such a quick and easy seafood dish. It’s ready in just minutes and you only need a few simple ingredients to make this delicious dish. WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS CALAMARI RECIPE You will love this recipe because it is fried calamari without the fuss of all the oil and lower in calories because they are made in an air fryer. It is always a family favorite for us to munch on as snacks or if we are looking for a light meal....

CHEESE STUFFED MEATBALLS IN AIR FRYER You will love this recipe because these delicious meatballs are perfect alone, or in a rich tomato sauce for snacks. But meatballs also make a delicious meal, especially with a family favorite pasta dish! Cheese stuffed meatballs are perfect appetizers for guests, whether is for a potluck, party, or gameday, they can easily be made ahead of time too! Ingredients: Ground beefItalian Seasoned bread crumbsParmesan cheese-shredded or gratedEggGarlic-mincedKosher saltGround black pepperString cheese-like Sargento mozzarella, Colby jack, or cheddar string cheese....