These Healthy Side Dishes Make The Meal

Sumptuous, healthy, and mouth-watering.

And we’re just talking about the side dishes!

There’s nothing better than a tasty, healthy side dish to pair with your meals, especially when you’re trying to incorporate variety into your weekly meal plan. We love preparing healthy side dishes and are excited to share a few of our favorites with you. They taste great and are easy to prepare since the ingredients are available at your local Foodtown grocery store.

Everyone Will Want Seconds of These Healthy Side Dishes

Pesto Parmesan Baked Tomatoes
Mmmmm… That’s what you’ll hear around the dinner table as friends and family devour these pesto parmesan baked tomatoes. Better yet, since the recipe calls for only three ingredients, minimal prep time is required. Additionally, since tomatoes are bursting with antioxidants, this healthy side dish will give your immune system a much-needed kick!

Lemon Garlic String Beans
A perfect addition to dinner, lemon garlic string beans are one of our favorite healthy side dishes. In addition to tasting delicious, they’re easy to prepare—string beans, garlic, olive oil, and lemon are all that’s required—and contain plenty of nutrients. Are you willing to give em’ a whirl? Then use this recipe from FannetasticFood.com as your guide. Just remember to add plenty of pepper!

Honey Mustard Glazed Carrots
Carrots have never tasted so good as when they’re dressed in honey and mustard. Don’t believe us? Then check out this recipe for Honey Mustard Glazed Carrots from Joyful Healthy Eats. They go well with any entrée and tend to be a favorite among adults and children alike.

Mini Stuffed Peppers
Jalapeños, honey, and cream cheese are all that’s required to prepare spicy, mini stuffed peppers. Follow this recipe from A Spicy Perspective and customize as you see fit. We prefer ours with extra jalapeños, but we encourage you to make it your own! Oh, and the best part? These peppers will be ready to serve in 30 minutes.

Balsamic and Salt Sea Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Tasty Brussel sprouts? They exist! That is, of course, provided you follow this recipe for Balsamic Sea Salt Roasted Brussel Sprouts from FitFoodFinds.com. Simply add a touch of balsamic vinegar and a pinch of sea salt and you’ll have a side dish that’s crispy, savory, and healthy. Don’t be surprised if it becomes a family favorite.

 

Prepare Healthy Side Dishes With Help From Foodtown

Variety is essential when trying to maintain a healthy diet. That’s why healthy side dishes are essential to every household’s healthy meal plan! Try pairing the above-mentioned side dishes with your meals and watch as they become the focal point of every family gathering. Your friends and family won’t even remember the main course!

Pick up everything you need to prepare healthy side dishes at your local Foodtown grocery store and remember to download our digital coupon app to have savings loaded directly onto your Club Card. If you’re really strapped for time, utilize Foodtown On the Go for home delivery or in-store pickup!