Side dishes

Nothing says comfort food like mashed potatoes. It's the go-to for most holiday dinners, and the beauty of this recipe—you can make it ahead of time for easy entertaining.

This oh-so-creamy soup is sure to become a family favourite. It's perfect for entertaining guests or as an easy go-to meal.

Don't let the name fool you, these pint-sized snacks are perfect for breakfast, lunch, snack time or dinner.

Get your kids to eat their greens by making these simple kale chips! Choose from an array of toppings to create a gourmet treat that's totally your own.

There's nothing better than classic comfort food. Try our spin on wholesome tuna noodle salad tonight.

Simple to make, this bite-sized frittata is a welcome addition to any lunchbox.

Take your grandma's biscuits for a fresh new spin with this tasty alternative.

Who says frittata is just a breakfast food? Try these easy and yummy morsels for lunch.

Replacing traditional sesame tahini with roasted cashews adds great flavour to this hummus recipe. Even better, it's ready in five minutes.

This quick and easy chopped cucumber salad is a refreshing addition to a Mediterranean salad plate, or a side dish for grilled chicken or fish.

Five minutes is all you need to make this colourful carrot salad kids will love. It's vegan and gluten-free, too.

This quick and easy peach and tomato salsa can be thrown together in minutes, and goes well with pork, chicken and fish. It's gluten-free, too.

This gluten-free, vegan and healthy bean salad is great for dinner, packed lunches and picnics.

This watermelon and cucumber salad is so refreshing, you might want to make it every night. It's gluten-free, vegan and low-fat.

Give your salad a fun new "zing!" with this quick pickled veg salad recipe. The kids can help make it, too.

Hearty and packed with whole grain goodness, try this easy-to-prepare side dish tonight.

Antioxidant-packed cauliflower is irresistible when roasted, even to the pickiest eaters.

The edamame in this light and fresh-tasting pea soup gives it a dose of protein.

If your kids are turning up their nose at plain rice, try this fun sesame-studded sticky rice balls recipe instead. It's a vegetarian gluten-free side dish.

This stir-fried bok choy recipe is so easy to make and your kids will love the flavour of hoisin sauce.