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When the crisp cooler Autumn weather arrives its a great time to swap your dinner sides to some that focus on seasonal fall vegetables. These vegetable side dishes, 21 healthy fall recipes, are a great way to introduce new healthy sides to your family.
When you think about fall vegetables do you think about recipes that include sweet potatoes, cauliflower and hard squashes?
It tuns out lots of green vegetables are harvested in the cooler months including broccoli, leafy greens and brussel sprouts.
There are benefits to making side dishes with in season vegetables.
Often in season produce is less expensive especially when its bought locally.
You can also visit your local farmers market to pick up freshly picked seasonal vegetables.
Visiting a farmers market is a great way to include children in meal planning. My daughter is more likely to eat something new if she helped pick it out.
New Side Dish Ideas with Fall Vegetables
If you are anything like me you get in a rut with your side dishes.
Do you serve the same sides for chicken at almost every chicken meal?
Maybe you are ready to mix up your side sides for port tenderloin.
How about trying out a new side dish for steak dinner?
I’ve got you covered with a list of healthy side dish option that feature seasonal fall produce.
Some of these recipes might look familiar to something you already make.
By switching up a couple of ingredients or using the air fryer instead of the oven you can serve your family a new to them side dish with out too much fussing from your picky eater.
There are also some recipes that might use vegetables that are totally new to you. Radishes anyone?
Don’t be too quick to scroll past those.
Give some of the healthy, less often eaten, veggies a try!
They might just taste good.
Fall Vegetable Side Dish Recipes
This list of 21 recipes focuses on produce harvested during the fall season including green vegetables.
While Autumn weather inspires cozy meals these healthy side dishes can be eaten year round.
This Parmesan Roasted Acorn Squash recipe is perfect for enjoying with your favorite fall dinner.
Served alongside any of your favorite dinner entrees, Italian Vegetables are seasoned and oven-roasted to perfection.
If you need a healthy sweet potato recipe full of antioxidant goodness (and without marshmallows), that is also Paleo and Whole30 compliant, read on for a dish you will want to make all year round,
An incredibly fast and easy side dish that’s also super healthy! These Balsamic Spinach and Mushrooms are a new favorite in our house that can be made in under 20 minutes!
Healthy side or even main dish from Bad to the Bow combines favorite vegetables, broccoli, red pepper, onion and carrot with sweet potatoes and great northern beans. Served with a maple mustard dipping sauce.
Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower Recipe with Parmesan & Garlic (Low Carb, Gluten-free)
This healthy roasted broccoli and cauliflower recipe with parmesan and garlic is quick and easy with just 5 ingredients. A delicious way to serve veggies!
Simple and delicious crispy Air Fryer cauliflower! Thanks to the Air Fryer, you can easily and quickly make cauliflower with just a handful of ingredients in no time.
Made with just 3-ingredients, Everything Bagel Potatoes are SO easy and make the BEST side dish. They’re also a healthy alternative to fries or tater tots.
This delicious tender-crisp Chinese Broccoli Recipe (Stir-Fried Gai Lan) is made with simple ingredients including garlic and soy sauce. Ready in under 15 minutes, enjoy this flavorful vegetarian side dish with all your favorite chicken, beef, or pork recipes.
A delicious and healthy low carb keto side dish – this oven roasted rutabaga recipe is ready in 20 minutes and can be enjoyed with the meat or fish main dishes of your choice.
Air Fryer Rutabaga Fries. How to cook delicious Paleo rutabaga fries in the air fryer. So easy to make and the end result is tasty crispy rutabaga fries that you will want to eat over and over again.
Looking for a new way to get your kids to eat their vegetables? These baked "fries" are actually squash in disguise, but cut into handy strips like one of kid's favorite foods.
How to Make Cauliflower Rice + 16 Cauliflower Rice Recipes • Happy Kitchen
Light and fluffy basic Cauliflower Rice recipe used to make delicious gluten-free and low carb sides, risotto, fried rice, salads, soups, burrito bowls, sushi and more!
All the comfort of mashed potatoes without any of the guilt. This cauliflower mash with parsnips and kale is the perfect replacement to the classic favorite.
These simple roasted radishes make a fantastic healthy low-carb side dish. If you're looking for something a little different, give these a try!
These Wok-Fried Greens make the perfect quick and easy side dish that’s full of flavor but also happens to be really healthy too! Vegan and gluten-free.
This oven-roasted baby bok choy recipe is a simple side dish, ready under 15 minutes—hearty and slightly sweet with a beautiful tender-crisp texture. It is a great go-to vegetable recipe that pairs well with protein-centric main dishes.
This delightful dish of Roasted Beets and Carrots with Rosemary is flavorful and aromatic, perfect as a healthy side dish all year round!
Mashed Turnip & Apple Casserole (Light): A Weight Watchers Friendly Side Dish
Conclusion
From potato side dishes to broccoli side dished to rutabaga french fries fall harvested produce offers a lot of recipe options.
The 21 healthy fall vegetable side dished shared today are a great way to add something new to your family dinner table.
Which recipes do you plan to try first? Let me know in the comments below!
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