Your go-to Paleo side: oven-roasted veggies drizzled with olive oil. Easy? Yes. Boring? Hell yes. That’s where these flavor-packed, unexpected sides come in. With Paleo mashed potatoes and shawarma roasted cauliflower “steak,” dinner is about to get a million times more exciting.
19 Easy Paleo Side Dishes to Make for Dinner Tonight
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Published Apr 12, 2018
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Swedish ‘pizzasallad’ Cabbage Slaw
A tangy, cool-kid take on coleslaw.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Rainbow Vegetable Skewers
Equal parts healthy and beautiful.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Cold Lemon Zoodles
Psst: No actual cooking is required.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Crispy Roasted Artichokes
Serve with an easy garlic aioli for dipping, and voilà.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Cauliflower Rice
Great news: This goes with everything.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Ratatouille
It comes together in less than an hour and it’s très impressive.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Chilled Cucumber Salad
Pair it with your go-to grilled chicken recipe.
Erin McDowell
Whole Roasted Radishes
It’s a showstopper every single time.
The Real Food RDS
Spinach Artichoke Twice Baked Potatoes
You’ll never believe they’re dairy-free.
The View From Great Island
Easy Roasted Rainbow Vegetables
As easy as turning on your oven.
The Movement Menu
Paleo Strawberry Avocado Salad
Pile on the fresh fruit.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Baked Sweet Potato Fries
We know a good fry when we taste one.
Skinny Taste
Grilled Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus
Everything we love, twirled together into one delicious bite.
Damn Delicious
Apple And Poppy Seed Coleslaw
Anything but boring (we promise).
Credit: Eat the Grains
Sesame Garlic Green Beans
Ready in ten minutes. Seriously.
Cotter Crunch
Healing Roasted Red Pepper Bisque With Shrimp
Spicy and nourishing.
The Defined Dish
Whole30 Mashed Potatoes
The secret ingredient for the creamiest results ever? Plenty of ghee.
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