Best-ever side dish recipes
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African recipes
Smoky jollof rice
Jollof rice gets a smoky flavour boost in this delicious jollof recipe from Lerato Umah-Shaylor. One helping is never enough.
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Coleslaw recipes
Avocado slaw with runner beans
Creamy avocado slaw is the perfect side dish for BBQs, picnics and summer lunches. Pecans, spring onions and parsley add lots of flavour.
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Coleslaw recipes
Kimchi slaw with crispy fried shallots
This punchy kimchi slaw is a riot of flavours and textures: crispy fried shallots, a fiesty kimchi and sriracha dressing and crunchy cabbage.
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Easy vegan recipes
Taco slaw with pink pickled onions
You need a zingy taco slaw to cut through the smoky richness of tacos – and this easy, colourful carrot slaw has zest and crunch to spare.
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15-minute meal recipes
Charred runner bean salad with mozzarella and salsa verde
Runner bean salad is the perfect recipe for summer nights. Layer up charred runner beans, peas, squidgy mozzarella and punchy salsa verde.
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Asparagus recipes
Warmed asparagus and lettuce
Simmer lettuce and asparagus in mushroom stock for a deeply savoury and satisfying vegan starter or side dish. Serve with crusty bread.
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Filling salad recipes
Pomegranate fattoush
Serve up a big platter of Georgina Hayden's sweet, sour and juicy pomegrante fattoush as a colourful vegan main or side dish.
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Filling salad recipes
Caerphilly, tomato and broad bean salad
Serve this summery tomato salad with crumbly caerphilly and tender broad beans on a flatbread to transform it into a filling lunch or dinner.
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Roast potato recipes
The Skint Roofer’s stilton roast potatoes
These crowd-pleasing stilton roast potatoes from Ian Bursnall (AKA the Skint Roofer) won’t cost an arm and a leg and taste incredible!
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Healthy salad recipes
Orange, fennel and pea shoot salad with walnuts
This zesty orange, fennel and pea shoot salad makes a great spring side dish. Add grilled prawns or halloumi to transform it into a main.
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Make-ahead Easter recipes
Mashed potatoes with greens and bacon
For mash with a difference, try our silky mashed potatoes with bacon and greens. Serve alongside beef, lamb or chicken for Easter lunch.
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Carrot recipes
Roast carrots with sesame seeds, feta and yogurt
For an easy side recipe with big impact, try roast carrots with sesame, feta and yogurt. This colourful dish can be made up to 2 days ahead.
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Wild garlic recipes
Crispy potatoes with wild garlic pesto mayo
Meet your new favourite side dish. Top crispy potatoes with dollops of DIY wild garlic pesto mayo. Serve as part of a laid-back Sunday roast.
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Sunday roast side dish recipes
Garlic and chilli purple sprouting broccoli
Stir-fried purple sprouting broccoli with crispy garlic and shallots is a side dish that packs a big flavour punch. Serve with lamb or tofu.
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Indian side dishes
Mixed vegetable pilau (Subz mutter pulao)
Vivek Singh's mixed vegetable pilau (subz mutter pulao) is packed with cauliflower, carrots and peas. Serve with lamb or goat curry.
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Indian side dishes
Tandoori hasselback potatoes
Sanjana Modha-Patel mixes crispy spuds, spices, cheese and moreish garlic butter to make irresistible Tandoori hasselback potatoes.
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