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7 Easy Summer Side Dishes

If you’re looking for a new, healthy side dish for your next bbq or cookout, scroll for plenty of tasty inspo. There are cold and warm sides, vegan and dairy free options or summer sides that go great with your favorite burger. Happy eating!

When summer rolls in there’s something in my body that just says “get outside, smell the fresh air and EAT!”.

One of my favorite summer foods is onion rings. And not just any onion rings, Maine style, cracker crusted onion rings.

They’re delicious but probably not the best for you…

I’m turning the big 3-0 next week, so the older I get the better I try to be about eating.

In the summertime there’s still plenty of room to indulge but if you’re looking for a fresh and healthy summer side dish for a crowd (or 1!) keep scrolling.

1. Fresh Corn and Zucchini Summer Salad

Corn and zucchini salad

2. Quick and Easy Garlic Green Beans

Garlic Green Beans| brightrootskitchen.com

3. Purple Cabbage, Apple and Mint Slaw

Purple cabbage, apple and mint slaw | brightrootskitchen.com

4. Vegan Chipotle Sweet Potato Salad

Vegan Sweet Potato Salad| brightrootskitchen.com

5. Cauliflower and Squash Golden Salad

Cauliflower and Squash Golden Salad | brightrootskitchen.com

6. Rosemary Roasted Potato Salad

Rosemary Roasted Potato Salad

7. Refreshing Grapefruit, Avocado and Kale Salad

Grapefruit-Avocado-Salad | brightrootskitchen.com

P.S. Don’t forget to have these tasty sauces at your BBQ fix-ins table: Peach BBQ Sauce, Creamy Avocado Spread, Chunky Avocado Salsa

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