Welcome to Plan n Cook — plan meals, shop once, cook with less stress.
These sweet-and-savory croquettes combine creamy sweet potato with crispy pancetta and fresh sage. They make a wonderful side dish for holiday meals or a…
A savory orzo and rice pilaf cooked in chicken broth with onion, garlic, and thyme. Perfect as a side dish for meat or seafood.
A sweet and rich corn pudding casserole with a creamy custard-like texture, perfect as a side dish for holiday gatherings.
Fresh corn kernels are cooked in bacon fat and simmered in a creamy half-and-half sauce with sugar and spices. This classic side dish is perfect for…
Grilled corn on the cob with a creamy Creole-spiced sauce, Parmesan, herbs, and red pepper flakes. A flavorful side dish perfect for summer cookouts.
Roasted parsnips tossed in bacon fat and seasoned with herbs and spices, topped with crispy bacon. A savory side dish perfect for any meal.
A creamy, cheesy broccoli casserole with a buttery Ritz cracker topping. This crowd-pleasing side dish uses pantry staples and is perfect for getting kids…
A rich and creamy spinach side dish with crispy bacon, perfect alongside steak or as a topping for oysters.
A refreshing salad featuring blanched chayote squash and crunchy jicama tossed in a tangy cumin vinaigrette with Spanish olives, fresh herbs, and arugula…
Collard greens are boiled until tender, then sautéed with Ethiopian spiced butter (niter kibbeh), onion, garlic, and warm spices. This flavorful side dish…
Sweet and zesty pickled beets with onion, preserved in a vinegar brine. Perfect as a side or straight from the jar.
A simple recipe for cauliflower rice, a low-carb alternative to rice. It can be made from scratch in minutes using a food processor or grater.
Classic Southern fried yellow squash, battered in cornmeal and flour, then deep-fried until golden brown. A beloved side dish often served at…
A tangy potato salad with less mayonnaise, flavored with mustard and paprika. Warm dressing is absorbed by hot potatoes for extra flavor.
A classic combination of mixed cherry tomatoes, red onion, pomegranate seeds, and feta cheese, dressed with red wine vinegar, pomegranate molasses, and…
Meaty cor de bou tomatoes stuffed with basil and thyme, roasted until caramelized. A simple and flavorful side dish.
A fragrant Bengali sweet rice dish with cashews, raisins, and aromatic spices. Traditionally served on special occasions, it has a light sweetness and…
Quick pickled courgettes with Indian spices, perfect as a tangy side or condiment. Serve immediately or refrigerate for deeper flavor.
Sweet and sour tamarind roasted butternut squash with Indian spices. A dry dish that pairs well with saucy curries or can be served as a simple lunch with…
A simple, delicious Indian side dish featuring tender spiced leeks with a nutty crunch from roasted channa dal. The leeks are cooked with nigella seeds…
A vibrant pink raita made with grated beetroot and Greek yogurt, topped with a sizzled spice and seed mixture. Perfect as a dip or spread.
Sweet potatoes are mashed with brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon, then topped with marshmallows and baked until golden. A classic holiday side dish.
A classic picnic staple made with macaroni, hard-boiled eggs, green peppers, pimientos, and onions in a creamy mayonnaise dressing. Easy to customize with…
A light and refreshing molded salad with apples, celery, figs, and pimientos in a lemon-gelatin base. Perfect for a dramatic presentation.
Fresh recipes and planning tips from Plan n Cook.
Drop recipes onto breakfast, lunch, and dinner for every day.
Ingredients combined and scaled to your household servings.
Browse the library and public kitchens when you need inspiration.
Save favorites, pantry items, and meal plans in one place.
