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    We have side dish recipes that are sure to wow your family or perfect if you're entertaining a crowd!

    If you are looking for a side dish recipe using potatoes, try our Crispy Butter Garlic Stacked Potatoes or these Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes which are perfect for any occasion, especially the holidays. Plus, we have easy and delicious sides with rice and your favorite vegetables. This Roasted Vegetable Orzo Salad is quick, a kid-favorite, and great for any weeknight dinner. It pairs well with chicken!

    Crispy baked and stacked garlic butter potatoes on a brown plate

    Crispy Butter Garlic Stacked Potatoes

    Cumin Roasted Carrots with Garlic Butter

    fresh corn salsa

    Fresh Corn Salsa

    weekly inspiration

    Kale Mango Salad

    roasted veggie orzo salad

    Roasted Vegetable Orzo Salad

    grilled veggies

    Grilled Veggie Platter

    tomato, fresh corn, burrata salad

    Tomato, Fresh Corn, & Burrata Salad

    Shaved Broccoli Stalk Salad

    Shaved Broccoli Stalk Salad

    spring rice pilaf

    Herbed Spring Rice Pilaf

    roasted root veggies

    Roasted Root Veggies

    Three Cheese Macaroni and Cheese

    Classic Three Cheese Macaroni and Cheese

    Roasted Brussels Sprouts

    Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranates

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    10-Minute Basil Pistachio Pesto 🌱 To a blende 10-Minute Basil Pistachio Pesto 🌱 

To a blender or food processor add:

✅ Basil
✅ Garlic
✅ Pistachios 
✅ Garlic
✅ Parmesan 
✅ Salt
✅ Pepper
✅ Olive oil 
✅ Lemon

Pesto is the besto.

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    Sometimes being a homeowner means learning things Sometimes being a homeowner means learning things the hard way and if I can save even one person from having to deal with what we went through last summer, I call that a win!

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