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Mango Puree

Use this puree in our Mango Parfait. You could also try spooning it over pound cake or mixing it with oil and rice vinegar for a salad dressing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Oven Roasted Tomatoes

Cooking canned tomatoes at high heat is an easy way to bring out their sweet flavor. The result: a versatile condiment, sauce, or spread.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Beans with Hazelnuts and Gorgonzola

This holiday side is much healthier than its casserole counterpart. The Gorgonzola's rich, creamy texture offers a nice counterpoint to the crunchy, selenium-packed nuts. Briefly steaming the beans rather...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Sauteed Spinach

This is a simple and healthy side dish to any dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pepperoncini Salad Dressing

Slightly spicy pepperoncini gives this conventional salad dressing extra bite.

Author: Martha Stewart

Frozen Grapes and Kiwi

Freezing brings out the sweetness of the fruit, and the cool temperature reminds you to slow down while eating.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sour Lemon Sauce

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Thyme Green Beans

Fresh thyme can be used more generously than dried as it is not as concentrated.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Mixed Mushrooms

Many mushrooms are a good source of antioxidants, and because they release moisture when cooked, only a teaspoon of oil is needed to saute them.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fondue for Two

For a romantic Valentine's Day dinner or a cozy date night in, serve a pot of this rich, gooey mix of Gruyere and fontina. It's the perfect partner for all kinds of dippers: roasted potatoes, bread cubes...

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Buttermilk Dressing

Don't ruin your salad by drowning it in dressing, especially the fat, sodium, and preservative-laden versions found on most salad bars. For the healthiest option, pack your own.

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick Sauteed Broccoli Rabe

In this verdant side dish, broccoli rabe (sometimes called rapini) is enhanced by a quick saute with garlic and oil. Adding the garlic toward the end keeps it from burning.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Winter Vegetables with Cannellini Beans

This is hearty vegetarian fare that takes full advantage of vegetables available during winter.

Author: Martha Stewart

Date Chutney

Serve this sweet-sour sauce with chicken, pork loin, or Brandied Ham.

Author: Martha Stewart

Herb Garden Pesto

This is a quick pesto sauce to go on top of pizza. No need for pine nuts here.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Zucchini and Celery

The thinly sliced vegetables lend to the side dish's overall lightness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asparagus and Green Beans with Chili Orange Oil

The chili-orange oil gives an extra sizzle to these spring vegetables.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Walnut Halves

Use these caramelized walnut halves to top our Pumpkin Cake with Brown Butter Icing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Honey Roasted Squash

We looked for small squash and served them cut in half. You may quarter larger squash if necessary. Using various types of squash makes for an attractive presentation.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hummus, Lemon, and Olive Oil Dressing

Try this dressing on roasted vegetables, or swap it for the mustard on a veggie burger.

Author: Martha Stewart

White Chocolate Magic Shell

Coat scoops of ice cream in this easy sauce, then watch as it hardens into the perfect shell. It makes an excellent finishing touch for our Tropical-Fruit Cones.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Cauliflower with Goat Cheese and Lemon

Serve this so-flavorful side with roast chicken or fish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Radishes and Greens

Temper the bitterness of these radish greens by roasting them and the radishes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Simple Steamed Thick Asparagus

Don't be tempted to undercook the asparagus; the stalks should be tender and bend slightly when held in the center.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brussels Sprouts with Maple and Cayenne

This side pairs well with spicy sausages or pork chops.

Author: Martha Stewart

Glazed Root Vegetables

Julienned carrots, parsnips, and rutabaga are lightly dressed with an herb glaze.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spice Butter

Use spice butter as a rub for our Spice-Cured Turkey.

Author: Martha Stewart

Ravioli Dough for Butternut Squash Ravioli with Fried Sage Leaves

Use this dough to make the ravioli for our Butternut Squash Ravioli with Fried Sage Leaves.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asian Cilantro Sauce

This sauce is the perfect accompaniment to grilled fish, chicken, or meat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Honey Mustard Vinaigrette

Use this vinaigrette to dress our Grilled Three-Onion Salad.

Author: Martha Stewart

Avocado and Lime

Even if you're pressed for time, you can still snack smart. Skip the vending machine fare and opt for something wholesome like creamy avocado and tart lime.

Author: Martha Stewart

"Baked" Potatoes with Broccoli and Cheddar

Skip the oven -- this microwaved version of a steakhouse classic cuts down on your cook time for an easy, delicious, and deceptively light weeknight side.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Carrots with Garlic

Roasting brings out the natural sweetness in carrots.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Lemon Buttermilk Vinaigrette

This citrus-based sauce adds low-sodium flavor to salads, chicken, or seafood.

Author: Martha Stewart

Steamed Asparagus with Warm Goat Cheese

There'r no more spring-like dish than fresh asparagus paired with warm goat cheese.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta e Fagioli Pasta

This super-quick riff on an Italian comfort food takes the favorite familiar flavors of the soup pasta e fagioli and turns them into a cheesy pasta with escarole and chickpeas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Japanese Carrot Ginger Dressing

Try our homemade version of your favorite dressing at Japanese restaurants.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tempura Dipping Sauce

This tempura dipping sauce elevates your classic, crispy tempura recipe.

Author: Martha Stewart

Maple Chipotle Barbecue Sauce

These canned chipotles in adobo are a great way to add intense heat and a rich, sweet, smoky flavor to sauces and other dishes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Three Ingredient Marinara

The beauty of this sauce is in its simplicity. Find the best quality ingredients you can find and this marinara will be the star of any dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Steamed Broccoli With Lime Dressing

All it takes is a little lime and sesame oil to transform an everyday vegetable into a dish the whole family will love.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Green Beans

Author: Martha Stewart

Golden Raisin Vinaigrette

Keep a batch of this flavorful vinaigrette in the refrigerator and use it to turn crusty bread into crostini, spice up roasted chicken or salmon, or thin it with oil and use it on salads.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crisp Brussels Sprout Leaves

In this simple Thanksgiving side dish, roasting brussels sprouts brings out their nuttiness. Tangy Pecorino Romano cheese adds extra depth.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pomegranate Relish

We love the flavor (and color!) contrast between sweet-tart pomegranate and savory cilantro or parsley in this make-ahead, no-cook relish. It takes the place of traditional cranberry sauce in our modern...

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Tomatillo Sauce

This sauce gets its creamy texture from buttermilk and avocado. You can even bring even more rich tanginess to the mix by swapping low-fat Greek yogurt for the buttermilk. Try it on our Turkey Kebabs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Miso Watercress Green Beans

For everyday dinners and holiday gatherings alike, go beyond the casserole and green beans can be an exciting side dish. Here, they're quickly cooked in a skillet, then brightened with a mixture of umami-rich...

Author: Shira Bocar

Apple Cider Applesauce

Use this to make our Applesauce Muffins and Applesauce Coffee Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Parsley

This dish is a great way to use up a bunch of parsley and update your side of greens. It goes particularly well with fish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Vinaigrette for Asian Steak Salad

Toss this flavorful spicy vinaigrette with our Steak Salad or any salad that could use a bold kick.

Author: Martha Stewart