Skip to content
  • Home
  • AboutExpand
    • Meet Liz!
    • Instagram
    • Privacy Policy
  • RecipesExpand
    • Appetizers
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Main Dish
    • Desserts
    • Side Dishes
    • Sourdough
    • Soups
    • Cooking Tips
  • HomemakingExpand
    • Cleaning and Organization
    • Gardening
  • Home & DecorExpand
    • Spring Home Decor
  • Cookbooks
Facebook Instagram Pinterest YouTube
The Quick Journey
The Quick Journey

Side Dishes

Easy side dishes to round out your from scratch meals. These are the perfect accompaniment to any meal you put on your table.

What to Serve with Steak
Recipes | Side Dishes | Summer

What to Serve with Steak

The most important part of your steak, aside from the perfect way get those flavorful exteriors while maintaining a juice interior, is what to serve with the steak. These are the BEST side dishes to serve with your perfect steak. Steak is one of those things that is a staple in our home. While it…

Read More What to Serve with SteakContinue

Crispy Potatoes and Onions
Recipes | Side Dishes

Crispy Potatoes and Onions

If you’re looking for a great side dish for any time of day, this Potato and Onion recipe is just the ticket. With fresh herbs and crispy potatoes, it’s a filling crowd-pleaser that everyone will love and will become one of your new favorites. It’s always nice to have a simple and filling side dish…

Read More Crispy Potatoes and OnionsContinue

How to cook al dente pasta
Cooking Tips | Recipes | Side Dishes

How to cook al dente pasta

Pasta is one of the easiest dishes to perfect and a great starting point for any at home cook. With a few tried and true tips, you’ll have the perfect al dente pasta dishes on the table in no time! I didn’t know that there was an art to cooking pasta until I was a…

Read More How to cook al dente pastaContinue

One Pan Lemon Garlic Pasta
Recipes | Side Dishes | Summer

One Pan Lemon Garlic Pasta

This buttery, lemony garlic pasta dish is one the whole family will love and you’ll love that it all comes together in one large skillet and with a few quality ingredients. If you love easy pasta recipes that pair fresh parsley, fresh lemon, and have the brightness of summer, you’ll love this dish! A creamy…

Read More One Pan Lemon Garlic PastaContinue

Classic Waldorf Salad with Grapes
Recipes | Side Dishes | Summer

Classic Waldorf Salad with Grapes

This classic Waldorf salad with grapes is fresh and uses wholesome ingredients that requires so little time and makes hungry bellies happy. Salads are such a nice addition to any dinner table. Summer salads full of fresh ingredients are even more appetizing. Like so many easy pasta dishes, such as my white sauce chicken pasta,…

Read More Classic Waldorf Salad with GrapesContinue

Crispy Homemade Pickled Cucumbers
Appetizers | Recipes | Side Dishes | Summer

Crispy Homemade Pickled Cucumbers

Homemade cucumber pickles are the best way to add flavor and crunch to your sandwiches, salads, and side dishes. Not only are they delicious, but they are incredibly simple to make! Pickled cucumbers are an iconic favorite side and these quick pickles take only a few minutes to put together. They are simply cucumbers that…

Read More Crispy Homemade Pickled CucumbersContinue

Easy Italian Pasta Salad with Pepperoni
Recipes | Side Dishes | Summer

Easy Italian Pasta Salad with Pepperoni

This is the BEST Italian pasta salad recipe that is an absolute crowd pleaser. It is a bright and flavorful cold pasta salad that features fresh vegetables, parmesan cheese, and of course, pepperonis all in one large bowl. Summertime is the perfect time to get in the garden and pull out your seasonal veg, such…

Read More Easy Italian Pasta Salad with PepperoniContinue

How to Cook a Perfect Grilled Baked Potato
Cooking Tips | Recipes | Side Dishes | Summer

How to Cook a Perfect Grilled Baked Potato

Not only are grilled baked potatoes delicious and an easy side dish, they are perfect for those days when you already have the grill going. It’s easy to toss them on the grill with a good cut of steak and you have a full meal in no time! An easy way to get a meal…

Read More How to Cook a Perfect Grilled Baked PotatoContinue

One Pot Creamy Pesto Pasta
Recipes | Side Dishes | Summer

One Pot Creamy Pesto Pasta

This pasta dish marries all of the best flavors of summertime from the bright cherry tomatoes to the creamy pesto sauce. Not to mention, it comes together in minutes and can be the main dish with seared chicken breasts on top or served as a side dish for your best smoked grilled chicken thighs. I…

Read More One Pot Creamy Pesto PastaContinue

Page navigation

Previous PagePrevious 1 2 3 4 5 Next PageNext

© 2025 The Quick Journey 

  • Home
  • About
    • Meet Liz!
    • Instagram
    • Privacy Policy
  • Recipes
    • Appetizers
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Main Dish
    • Desserts
    • Side Dishes
    • Sourdough
    • Soups
    • Cooking Tips
  • Homemaking
    • Cleaning and Organization
    • Gardening
  • Home & Decor
    • Spring Home Decor
  • Cookbooks
Search