Sweet potatoes are a traditional holiday side dish, but are great at any time of year. This big-batch, orangey sweet potato mash is perfect to make if the main course is in the oven so you need to make your side dish on the stove-top.
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Whipped Sweet Potatoes with Orange and Spice
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Belle Riviere Cauliflower Gratin
Adding cheese sauce to cauliflower or broccoli is a sure-fire way to get the kids to eat it! A wonderful dish to serve alongside a roast. You can steam the cauliflower, if you prefer steaming to boiling.
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Hearty Mushroom Barley Pilaf
Barley is high in fibre and low on the glycemic index, making it a great substitute for the usual white rice used in pilaf. Try this side dish with a roast instead of potatoes or rice.
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Best Ever Mashed Potatoes
Russet potatoes’ starch content makes them cook up light, fluffy and smooth- perfect for mashed potatoes. If you cannot find russet potatoes, substitute baking potatoes.
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Butternut Squash Couscous
Whole wheat couscous has a lovely nutty flavour, accentuated in this fast, healthy side dish by slivered almonds. Dark orange vegetables such as butternut squash are full of beta-carotene.
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Oven Roasted Vegetables
This is an “old favourite” PC recipe, which just keeps getting better and better every time we make it! In the summer we do a grilled version, but over the holidays, this oven version will accompany your turkey, tofu or roast beef equally well.
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Braised Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Our PC Bacon will make Brussels sprouts lovers out of the pickiest eater!
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Grilled New Potatoes with Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto
An attractive side dish for grilled poultry or meat.
