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As farmers, we eat a lot of potatoes and are proud to share some of the best potato recipes you may ever eat!Ā  My absolute favorite is a tie between our Twice Baked Potato Casserole and Farmhouse Loaded Potatoes.Ā  My husband is a big fan of our Loaded Mashed Potato Casserole.

Any time of the year this delicious Crock Pot Mac & Cheese and Baked Vegetable MedleyĀ are great side dishes!

After making Air Fryer Broccoli with Garlic and Parmesan then creating a similar Air Fryer Roasted Cauliflower, popping veggies in the air fryer is our most common side dish for a quick family meal.

For big parties you can't beat making a side dish in a roaster like our Cheesy Potatoes for a Crowd, Baked Beans for a Crowd and Green Beans for a Crowd.

Sometimes the best side dishes are a simple Fruit Tray or Vegetable Tray.Ā  We’ve got more ideas like Linguine Salad or Cucumber Salad to make your holiday, party or potluck a little easier and more fun!

January 24, 2022

Crock Pot Candied Sweet Potato Casserole

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Spoonful of pecan and brown sugar crusted sweet potato casserole over top of a crock pot full

Our classic candied sweet potatoes are so easy to make in a crock pot! This Crock Pot Sweet Potato Casserole is an easy side dish recipe that people always ask for! Making sweet potato casserole it in the slow cooker saves space in the oven making Thanksgiving meal prep easier! Crock Pot Sweet Potato Casserole…

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Filed Under: Crock Pot, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, potato, Thanksgiving

December 10, 2021

Loaded Baked Potato Bar

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Potato Bar ideas in small bowls and on baked potatoes

DIY loaded potatoes are perfect for entertaining a group of friends or for an easy birthday party.  A Loaded Baked Potato Bar allows each person to top their potato the way they like it! Make or buy pulled pork or taco meat with ground beef, offer a few toppings and you’ve got an easy meal…

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Filed Under: Beef, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Featured, Food & Recipes, Instant Pot, Main Dish, Pork, Side Dish Tagged With: bacon, birthday party, ground beef, party food, potato, pulled pork

December 9, 2021

Fruit Tray Ideas

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

how to make a fruit tray and easy fruit dip

Simple fruit trays or platters are one of my favorite dishes to take along to big parties and potlucks. In this article, I will share tips and ideas for How to Make a Fruit Tray! If you enjoy this recipe you may also find our tips for creating a Simple Charcuterie Board helpful. Simple Fruit Tray…

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish, Snack Tagged With: birthday party, fruit, fruit dip, party food

November 30, 2021

Maple Glazed Sweet Potatoes

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Overhead view of yams sitting in maple glaze

These farmhouse style Maple Glazed Sweet Potatoes are an easy way to make sweet potatoes ahead of time for Thanksgiving or any other meal. Glazed Sweet Potato Recipe This sweet simple glaze made of melted butter, maple syrup and brown sugar is a heavenly way to sweeten your side dish of sweet potatoes. These oven…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: potato, Thanksgiving

November 21, 2021

Easy Cheesy Potatoes {Farmhouse Style}

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Cheddar cheese and Ritz crackers on spoonful of Farmhouse cheesy hashbrowns

Do you want to have the BEST cheesy potatoes recipe in the neighborhood?  We make this Easy Cheesy Potato casserole recipe with hashbrowns often for parties, holidays and family meals. Whether you make it in the crock pot or oven we have the best farmhouse recipe for cheesy potato casserole recipe to share!  The Ritz…

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Filed Under: Crock Pot, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, potato

November 8, 2021

Farmhouse Pineapple Casserole

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Best cheddar cheese and baked pineapple casserole on a plate with a fork

Like cheese and ritz crackers with a sweet nutty crunch this baked Farmhouse Pineapple Casserole with cheddar cheese and pecans makes an easy side dish! Easy Baked Pineapple Casserole Recipe This casserole only takes 5 minutes to mix together and makes a simple recipe people will always ask for. Just like our Sweet Potato Casserole…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, fruit, Thanksgiving

October 29, 2021

Green Beans for a Crowd

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Close up green beans with bacon and onion

Infused with flavor from cooking in bacon, onions and apple cider vinegar this Green Beans for a Crowd recipe is easy and delicious! You may also be interested in our Cheesy Potatoes for a Crowd and Baked Beans for a Crowd that are also made in a roaster. Recipe For Green Beans in a Roaster…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: Thanksgiving, vegetable

October 5, 2021

Easy Air Fried Baby Potatoes

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Close up air fried baby potatoes

Baby golden or red potatoes are lightly seasoned and baked in the air fryer for a simple side dish. Easy Air Fried Baby Potatoes have crispy skins, soft centers and are super delish! How to Cook Baby Potatoes in the Air Fryer My kiddos love the light seasoning and fork tender centers on baby potatoes…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Side Dish Tagged With: family meal, potato

September 29, 2021

Scalloped Tomatoes Casserole

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Tender breaded scalloped tomatoes with bread crumbs on a plate

Chunks of fresh or canned tomatoes are baked with onions, green peppers and celery with a bread crumb coating make the best Scalloped Tomatoes Casserole. Scalloped Tomatoes Recipe Hearty and filling this Tomato Scallop recipe is an economical casserole to feed your family or contribute to a holiday meal. This recipe features a good tomato…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, Thanksgiving, vegetable

September 22, 2021

Jiffy Broccoli Cornbread

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Close up piece of the best broccoli cornbread

Cheddar cheese and broccoli mix in a Jiffy mix to make the best Jiffy Broccoli Cornbread! This side dish recipe is so easy and makes a cookout or holiday gathering even more delicious! Broccoli Cornbread Recipe Part cheesy broccoli casserole and part cornbread this vegetable loaded corn bread is simply delicious! Only six ingredients including…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: bread, Thanksgiving, vegetable

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