Garlic Artichoke Dip
Not only is this chilled dip delicious and lower in fat, but it also offers easy make-ahead convenience. —Lisa Varner, El Paso, Texas
Sugar Snap Pea Stir-Fry
Fresh ginger, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce and sesame oil provide a nice blend of flavors in this Asian-inspired recipe for...
Mamma’s Caponata
This is fabulous as an appetizer, but you can easily turn it into a meal. Instead of having it on...
Grilled Bean Burgers
These juicy veggie patties have major flavor with cumin, garlic and a little chili powder. They hold their own against...
Apple ‘n’ Pepper Saute
This colorful side dish blends apple slices, red onion rings and sweet pepper strips in a light soy sauce and...
Vegetarian Chili
With the abundance of beans, vegetables and flavor in this spicy chili, you'll never miss the meat! My family has...
Steamed Kale
With this good-for-you steamed kale, it's easy to eat healthy and get out of the kitchen quick. A wonderful accompaniment...
Squash & Carrot Saute
This bright and cheerful dish offers a delightful new way to prepare summer squash and carrots. —Sarah Gamboa, Holland, Michigan
Potluck Summer Squash and Zucchini Side Dish
This colorful side dish is perfect for a potluck and a great way to use up your summer bounty of...
Yellow Squash and Peppers
Anna Stodolak sends her quick veggie side dish that's sure to perk up any dinner. Anna uses fresh yellow squash...
Skillet Squash and Potatoes
MY NIECE suggested I try cooking squash and potatoes together. I found that potatoes really do enhance the flavor of...
Chinese-Style Zucchini
A quick side, this fresh-tasting dish is a good pair with salmon. The toasted sesame seeds really bring out the...
Green Beans with Red Peppers
"Balsamic vinegar adds zing to these colorful sauteed veggies that cook in a flash," says Chris Kallies of Oldsmar, Florida....
Zucchini and Summer Squash Side Dish
I’m trying to cut my risk for cardiac disease by changing the way I eat. This colorful sauteed zucchini and...
Chinese Chard with Almonds
The chard in my garden inspires all kinds of recipes. This one makes an amazing side dish, especially in spring....
Sauteed Spring Vegetables
Yellow squash, green asparagus and red onion help usher in the flavors of springtime. For an Asian flavor twist, substitute...
Sauteed Corn with Tomatoes & Basil
“We harvest the veggies and basil from our backyard garden just minutes before fixing this recipe! It’s so fresh and...
Salsa Pinto Beans
This is a zippy alternative to refried beans. This easy side dish is so homey and hearty. Sometimes I top...
Contest-Winning Tomato Corn Salad
Warm and colorful, this tantalizing side dish bursts with refreshing vegetable flavor. Fresh herbs and Dijon mustard add the pizzazz.
Spicy Garlic Green Beans
I created this recipe while trying to reproduce a dish served at my favorite Chinese restaurant. These come very close...
Stir-Fried Zucchini
I plant many vegetables to use in cooking. Zucchini is among our favorites. That is why this zucchini stir-fry is...
Vegan Spaghetti Squash with Balsamic Vegetables
The veggies can be prepared while the squash is in the microwave, so I can have this satisfying low-carb and...
Cajun Spiced Broccoli
I usually make this minus the Creole seasoning, but a few weeks ago, I decided to try adding a different...
Garden Harvest Chili
Meet the Cook: Anytime you're looking for a way to use up your zucchini and squash, this recipe gives a...
Chunky Vegetarian Chili
This robust chili teams rice, kidney and pinto beans, and a variety of colorful vegetables for a hearty meatless meal....
Homemade Vegetarian Chili
“I downsized the yield but not the flavor of my favorite vegetarian chili,” says Susan Wright, Yarmouth, Maine. Use leftovers...
Vegetarian Bean and Rice Chili
This recipe teams with hearty kidney and pinto beans and a variety of colorful vegetables for a deliciously healthy meatless...
Artichoke-Basil Pasta Sauce
"I received this recipe from my college roommate, and it quickly became one of my favorites,” notes Janet Bischof of...
Chipotle Focaccia with Garlic-Onion Topping
Chipotle peppers leave some people tongue-tied; others can't get enough of the smoky heat. I came up with this recipe...
Spicy Beans ‘n’ Rice
Savory Cajun flavor zips up this quick skillet dish that's loaded with beans, tomatoes, rice and seasonings. "It's delicious served...
