More Than 50 Easy Vegetarian Sides

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Unless you're cooking a one-pot or -pan dinner, chances are you could use some side dish inspiration. Sure, you have your standbys, but sometimes it's fun to experiment with something new like roasted sweet potatoes with paprika and sage or an avocado and red onion salad. Keep reading for those and more vegetarian-friendly side dishes.

Crispy Oven Fries

Get the recipe: crispy oven fries.

Jalapeño Cornbread Muffins

Get the recipe: jalapeño cornbread muffins.

POPSUGAR Photography | Lauren Hendrickson

Minty Spring Pea Salad

Get the recipe: minty Spring pea salad.

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Grilled Corn With Yogurt-Lime Sauce

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Pesto Pasta Salad

Get the recipe: pesto pasta salad.

Swiss Chard Salad With Lemon, Parmesan, and Breadcrumbs

Slow-Cooker Sweet Potatoes

Get the recipe: slow-cooker sweet potatoes.

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Roasted Cauliflower-Parmesan Snowflakes

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Get the recipe: roasted brussels sprouts.

Garlic-Parmesan Broccoli and Potatoes

Green Bean, Pea, and Cucumber Salad With Green Goddess Dressing

Glazed Carrots With Greek Yogurt and Buttered Pine Nuts

Fattoush Salad

Get the recipe: fattoush salad.

Grilled Lemon-Garlic Zucchini

POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Millet, Lentil, and Pomegranate Salad

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Candied Acorn Squash Rings

Get the recipe: candied acorn squash rings.

POPSUGAR Photography | Susannah Chen

Braised Radishes

Get the recipe: braised radishes.

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Sesame-Carrot Salad

Get the recipe: sesame-carrot salad.

Parmesan-Crusted Scalloped Potatoes

Sautéed Zucchini With Mint, Basil, and Pine Nuts

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Roasted Butternut Squash

Get the recipe: roasted butternut squash.

Cauliflower, Broccoli, and Sesame Salad

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Drop Biscuits

Get the recipe: drop biscuits.

POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Twice-Cooked Sweet Potatoes

Get the recipe: twice-cooked sweet potatoes.

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Roasted Tomatoes and Herbs

Get the recipe: roasted tomatoes and herbs.

Baked Green Bean Fries

Get the recipe: baked green bean fries.

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad With Apples and Walnuts

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Sesame-Roasted Asparagus With Wasabi Vinaigrette

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Cheddar Bay Biscuits

Get the recipe: Cheddar Bay Biscuits.

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Classic Tabbouleh

Get the recipe: classic tabbouleh.

Creamy Sautéed Mushrooms

Get the recipe: creamy sautéed mushrooms.

POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Squash Casserole

Get the recipe: cheesy squash casserole.

Garlic-Balsamic Roasted Carrots

New Potatoes With Green Harissa

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Grilled Corn With Parmesan and Basil

Roasted Beet and Orange Salad With Pistachios and Feta

POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Garlic Bread

Get the recipe: garlic bread.

Ranch Baby Carrots

Get the recipe: ranch baby carrots.

Slow-Cooker Garlic-Herb Mushrooms

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Quinoa Salad With Cherries and Feta

Dijon-Herb Potato Salad

Get the recipe: Dijon-herb potato salad.

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Kale Salad With Pecorino and Pine Nuts

POPSUGAR Photography | Lauren Hendrickson

Baked Zucchini Fries

Get the recipe: baked zucchini fries.

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Marinated Eggplant With Tahini

Garlic-Parmesan Roasted Broccoli

POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Edamame Rice Salad

Get the recipe: edamame rice salad.

POPSUGAR Photography | Camilla Salem

Steamed Carrots With Olive Oil and Lemon

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Roasted Cauliflower With Salsa Verde

POPSUGAR Photography | Susannah Chen

Grilled Fava Beans

Get the recipe: grilled fava beans.

POPSUGAR Photography | Camilla Salem

Buttery Fingerling Potatoes With Parsley

POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Romaine With Creamy Avocado Dressing

Slow-Cooker Creamed Corn

Get the recipe: slow-cooker creamed corn.

Grilled Corn With Pesto and Parmesan

POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Get the recipe: creamy mashed potatoes.

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