A delicious bourbon-infused vinaigrette served over mixed spring greens. 8 Weight Watchers PointsPlus per serving.
Jeff and Colleen Greene have been serving up recipes and tips on The Taste Place since April 2009.
Side Dishes
Closet Cooking’s Spinach Salad with Bacon, Carmelized Onions and Mushrooms in a Warm Bacon Pan Dressing
An elegant spinach and bacon salad served with a warm bacon dressing. 5 PointsPlus for 4 first course servings, or 9 PointsPlus for 2 full servings.
Kid-Favorite Skinny Scalloped Potatoes Gratin
These cheesy scalloped potatoes are a total hit with my family — despite being Weight Watchers-friendly. Only 4 PointsPlus per serving!
Easy Sides: Thai green beans in peanut sauce
An excellent vegetable to accompany any Asian-marinated meat. And yes, smothered in peanut sauce, yet only 4 PointsPlus, and 14g of carbohydrates!
Easy Sides: Sunomono – Japanese Cucumber Salad
Sunomono: A quick, easy, healthy and cool sounding Japanese cucumber salad that will give you a break from stir fry vegetables or iceberg lettuce in preparing your Asian (or Asian-fusion) side dishes. 1 WeightWatchers PointPlus, and 4g of carbohydrates, per serving.
Spicy (sorta) BBQ (kinda) Beans!
BBQ Beans are a classic side for smoked or barbecued meats, along with cole slaw, macaroni and cheese, watermelon, and corn bread. These easy Texas-style spicy bbq beans aren’t really all that spicy, but they are tasty!