Snacks and Sides Archives - The Crowded Table

Easy Fruit Dip (Dairy free, Paleo)

This easy fruit dip recipe only takes a few ingredients and 5 minutes to make, and is a perfect party appetizer or afternoon snack. As a bonus, it is allergy friendly – nut free, dairy free, gluten free. My family loves dips of all kinds, and I wanted an easy fruit dip recipe that I…

Cinnamon Mashed Acorn Squash

Creamy and sweet and spiced with cinnamon, this cinnamon mashed acorn squash is a warm and inviting side dish that pairs perfectly with a variety of main dishes.

Chocolate Banana Milkshake (Dairy-free, Paleo)

Enjoy a creamy chocolate banana milkshake without the guilt! This chocolate banana shake is sweetened without any added sugar and is satisfyingly delicious. This sweet treat is dairy-free, paleo, and gluten-free.

Cinnamon Sugar Pecan Butter

With just a few ingredients and 10 minutes, you can enjoy this pecan butter recipe. It is perfect paired with fruit, crackers, or eaten by the spoonful 😉 How to make this recipe: All you have to do is toast the pecans for a few minutes, pour them in a food processor or blender, and…

Garlic Herb Potatoes (Gluten-free, dairy-free)

Garlic herb potatoes seasoned with sage and thyme and roasted in the oven make the perfect side dish for any meal. Crispy and packed with flavor, they will quickly become your favorite way to eat potatoes! We eat a lot of potatoes in our house, so I know a good potato recipe when I see…

Garlic and Herb Seasoning for Chicken

The combination of garlic and herbs makes the perfect seasoning blend. This garlic and herb seasoning is so versatile and can be used for chicken, potatoes, vegetables, or whatever your heart desires! Bonus: It leaves your house smelling like Thanksgiving – what could be better than that? 😉

Instant Pot Unsweetened Applesauce

This unsweetened applesauce recipe comes together in just minutes. Sweetened naturally, it has no added sugars, and is a healthy applesauce that your family will love! Applesauce is such a fun accompaniment to so many meals. If you’re like me and have kids, you know how much they love it! Every fall we seem to…

Chocolate Hazelnut Butter

This chocolate hazelnut butter is creamy and rich, without all the added sugar. It’s perfect for dipping fruit, spreading on a crepe, or frosting a cupcake. My kids go crazy for dips, but some the sweet dips have SO much added sugar. I love that this chocolate hazelnut butter is sweetened with dates. It tastes…

Berry Salsa (Paleo Salsa)

Berry salsa is perfectly light and refreshing, and full of flavor. This paleo salsa is perfect on top of a taco, alongside fish, or eaten with a spoon. 😉 With only 5 ingredients and 1 bowl, you can have this delicious salsa on the table in 5 minutes or less – and it will disappear…

Dairy free Ranch Dressing (Paleo, Whole30)

With only a few ingredients and 5 minutes, you can have this Paleo Ranch Dressing. Easy and delicious, this is our go-to dairy free ranch dressing recipe!