19 Whole 30 Approved Side Dishes for Easy and Healthy Eating
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
SIDE DISHES
WHOLE 30
Eating healthy doesn't have to mean sacrificing flavor or spending hours in the kitchen. With this list of 19 Whole 30 approved side dishes, you can enjoy flavorful and nourishing meals without compromising on your dietary restrictions.
From roasted root vegetables to crunchy salads, these delicious recipes are the perfect accompaniment to your main entree. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can make healthy and delicious side dishes to accompany any meal.
So get cooking and enjoy the amazing flavors of Whole 30-approved meals with ease!
Cooking Classy
Roasted Vegetables with Garlic and Herbs
This simple vegetable blend of potatoes, carrots and green beans is seasoned with a delicious garlic and fresh herb blend then roasted to perfection. It's an excellent go-to side dish that pairs well with just about anything!
31
32,095
176
55 min
TOTAL TIME
218
CALORIES
$0.81
PER SERVING
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Gimme Some Oven
Roasted Broccoli
My go-to method for how to make perfectly roasted broccoli! See notes above for extra seasonings that you can add.
22
6,539
264
25 min
TOTAL TIME
84
CALORIES
$0.30
PER SERVING
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Skinnytaste
Perfect Grilled Zucchini
Make Perfect Grilled Zucchini all summer long! Quick and easy, great as a side dish with anything you're grilling.
14
8,526
519
25 min
TOTAL TIME
52
CALORIES
$0.45
PER SERVING
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Easy Healthy Recipes
Roasted Cauliflower Steaks
These super flavorful steaks are the perfect veggie main course or side dish
14
3,212
37
40 min
TOTAL TIME
382
CALORIES
$2.28
PER SERVING
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Delightful Mom Food
Almond Pesto Cauliflower
Roasted Cauliflower with Almond Pesto tossed together in a fragrant topping with crunchy toasted almond slivers will be your new favorite side dish! It is plant based, nourishing and made with vegan gluten-free ingredients.
1
264
1
45 min
TOTAL TIME
268
CALORIES
$2.08
PER SERVING
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Cooking Classy
Roasted Vegetables
This is hands down the best way to cook vegetables. When you roast them it adds depth and delicious flavor, and they finish with the perfect texture. This has been one of my go-to lunches lately, just a bowl of quinoa topped with lemon spritzed roasted veggies. So good!
25
71,813
2,209
35 min
TOTAL TIME
151
CALORIES
$1.36
PER SERVING
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A Spicy Perspective
Panda Express Super Greens
Panda Express Super Greens Copycat Recipe: A light and zesty blend of broccoli, kale, and cabbage kissed with sauce, just like Panda Express makes it! Better yet, our version is gluten-free and keto.
9
1,906
37
10 min
TOTAL TIME
61
CALORIES
$0.56
PER SERVING
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Ambitious Kitchen
Balsamic Herb Sheet Pan Roasted Vegetables
Gorgeous balsamic herb sheet pan roasted vegetables tossed with fresh thyme, rosemary, olive oil and tangy balsamic vinegar. This easy roasted vegetable recipe includes tender butternut squash, carrots, brussels sprouts and red onion for a colorful and delicious, healthy side dish.
5
6,849
170
50 min
TOTAL TIME
162
CALORIES
$1.05
PER SERVING
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Peas and Crayons
Whole30 Carrot Slaw
This vegan + paleo Whole30 Carrot Slaw is quick, easy, and full of flavor! Mayo-free with no sweeteners added, it's a light and healthy option and great with everything! Enjoy as a topping for your favorite protein or as a tasty low-carb side dish!
3
14,536
27
10 min
TOTAL TIME
97
CALORIES
$0.68
PER SERVING
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White on Rice Couple
Crispy Air Fryer Roasted Brussels Sprouts with...
Cooking times will vary depending on the size of brussels sprouts. We like our brussels sprouts brown, crispy and tender. For small to medium brussels sprouts, cut them in half. If they’re larger, then cut them into thirds. Most importantly, try to buy them in all the same size for consistent cookin...
11
103.9k
187.0
25 min
TOTAL TIME
118
CALORIES
$0.74
PER SERVING
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Kalyn's Kitchen
Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower
If you love roasted vegetables, this Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower is flavored with garlic and curry powder and slowly roasted, and it's such a tasty combination.
7
22
1 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
127
CALORIES
$1.01
PER SERVING
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Fox and Briar
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Ready to love Brussels sprouts? Roast them up with garlic and Parmesan cheese for an irresistible side dish that will make you wonder why you ever disliked them. This simple yet flavorful recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser, so invite your friends over and let them enjoy the deliciousness!
4
30,960
57
50 min
TOTAL TIME
172
CALORIES
$1.05
PER SERVING
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A Spicy Perspective
Baked Sweet Potato Chips
Baked Sweet Potato Chips Recipe - This simple 3-ingredient recipe makes a fabulous healthy snack and side dish.
68
17,251
631
30 min
TOTAL TIME
142
CALORIES
$0.29
PER SERVING
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The Cozy Cook
Baked Potato Wedges
This is the BEST Potato Wedge Recipe that can be baked in the oven or air fried! They're tossed in an easy homemade seasoning and are extra crispy on the outside.
11
36,644
53
50 min
TOTAL TIME
176
CALORIES
$0.32
PER SERVING
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Best Recipe Box
Air Fryer Garlic Zucchini
The thickness of the cut zucchini slices is the most important for determining cooking time and final texture. We find that cutting the zucchini into 1/2” or slightly thicker gives a great balance between browning the slices and cooking them through to be tender without being overly soft.
7
18,456
114
20 min
TOTAL TIME
101
CALORIES
$0.69
PER SERVING
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Delish
Roasted Cauliflower
Roasted Cauliflower is a fantastic vegetable side thats easy to whip up and even easier to customize. We spice ours up with a bit of Old Bay!
1
300
125
35 min
TOTAL TIME
70
CALORIES
$1.34
PER SERVING
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Best Recipe Box
Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms
See Notes below for additional Air Fryer cooking tips.
12
198.8k
171.0
25 min
TOTAL TIME
106
CALORIES
$1.24
PER SERVING
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Keeping The Peas
Air Fryer Squash
This easy Air Fryer Squash recipe is made with zucchini and yellow squash lightly seasoned and tossed in garlic to create a golden brown side dish in minutes!
5
28,311
56
25 min
TOTAL TIME
32
CALORIES
$0.45
PER SERVING
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What Molly Made
Taco stuffed potatoes
These turkey taco stuffed sweet potatoes are such an easy, healthy weeknight meal! They're paleo and whole 30 approved. Make them over the weekend and you also have a simple meal prep recipe!
2
150
157
50 min
TOTAL TIME
424
CALORIES
$1.76
PER SERVING
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