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Zesty Veggie Sides for Potlucks


  • Author: mega-carte
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Quick and flavorful sides perfect for potlucks, BBQs, or summer gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Bell peppers
  • Cucumbers
  • Zucchini
  • Canned chickpeas or black beans
  • Feta or mozzarella cheese
  • Guacamole, salsa, or ranch dressing
  • Fresh mint, cilantro, or parsley
  • Corn (optional)
  • Olives (optional)
  • Chili flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Chop your veggies—give them a good chop and arrange them on your plate.
  2. Mix your chopped veggies with olive oil, vinegar, and seasonings in a large bowl.
  3. Add your legumes and cheese, folding gently to combine.
  4. Garnish with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon or lime juice.
  5. Chill the dish to let the flavors soak in before serving.

Notes

These sides can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. They can be enjoyed cold or reheated gently.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: potluck, sides, BBQ, summer, vegetarian