Delicious Healthy Prime Rib Side Dishes

When planning a memorable meal, healthy prime rib side dishes can make all the difference, enhancing the flavors and adding balance to the richness of the meat. These side dishes are not only packed with nutrition but also perfect for making ahead, helping you enjoy a relaxed dining experience with family and friends.

From crispy roasted vegetables to comforting casseroles and vibrant salads, these sides offer something for every palate, making your prime rib dinner a truly delightful feast.

Broccoli Potato Cups Recipe

Broccoli Potato Cups are a fantastic way to incorporate a veggie-packed option into your meal. These cups are easy to serve individually, making them a fun, family-friendly addition to your prime rib dinner, adding a comforting, savory touch.

Broccoli Potato Cups Recipe

Give these Broccoli Potato Cups a try for your next meal or event—they’re sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection!

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High Protein Mac and Cheese

For a heartier side, High Protein Mac and Cheese offers a nutritious twist on a beloved classic. This creamy, satisfying dish adds a protein boost to your meal, making it an ideal complement to prime rib, especially for gatherings where you want a filling, balanced option.

High Protein Mac and Cheese

This High Protein Mac and Cheese recipe is a game-changer for anyone looking to enjoy a healthier version of this classic dish. It’s creamy, satisfying, and packed with flavor. Give it a try for a cozy family dinner or as a nourishing meal that will keep you fueled. Who knew eating well could taste so good?

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Chickpea Salad with Corn

This Chickpea Salad with Corn brings a light, fresh balance to a rich prime rib meal. Its crisp texture and vibrant flavors make it a refreshing contrast to the meat, and it’s easy to prepare ahead, allowing flavors to meld together perfectly by dinner time.

Chickpea Salad with Corn recipe

Here's one simple chickpea side dish recipe! This Chickpea Salad with Corn is a perfect go-to recipe when you want something quick, healthy, and delicious. It’s fresh, flavorful, and packed with nutrients. Try it out for your next meal or gathering, and enjoy the simplicity of this delightful dish. Give this recipe a try and see how a great combo chickpea and corn are!

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German Celeriac Salad with Walnuts

With its mix of crunch and creaminess, German Celeriac Salad with Walnuts offers a unique, tangy flavor that’s a standout pairing with prime rib. Its light profile provides a break from heavier dishes, making it an elegant side for any occasion.

German Celeriac Salad with Walnuts

This German Celeriac Salad with Walnuts is the perfect mix of crunchy, creamy, and tangy. It’s a healthy, flavorful salad that works great as a side dish or a light meal. Whether you’re making it for a family dinner or bringing it to a potluck, this salad is sure to impress. Give it a try—you won’t be disappointed!

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Cucumber Salad with Radish

This crisp and refreshing Cucumber Salad with Radish is perfect for balancing out a rich meal like prime rib. It’s bright, fresh, and simple, making it a lovely palate cleanser between bites of savory meat, while adding a pop of color to the table.

Cucumber Salad with Radish

This Cucumber Salad with Radish is not only easy to make but also brimming with freshness. It's perfect for spring gatherings, Easter celebrations, or any time you crave something light and refreshing. Give this easy recipe a try and see how simple ingredients can come together to create a dish that's both delightful and satisfying. Don’t forget to invite your friends and family to try this fantastic salad at your next get-together!

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Crispy Potatoes From The Oven

Crispy Oven-Baked Potatoes are a classic side that pairs beautifully with prime rib. These potatoes are golden and crunchy on the outside with a fluffy center, making them a comforting favorite that everyone at the table will enjoy.

Crispy Potatoes From The Oven

These Crispy Oven-Baked Potatoes are absolutely delightful and make the perfect side dish for any meal. Give them a try—you’ll love how crispy and flavorful they are! They’re great for family dinners, gatherings, or whenever you’re in the mood for some comfort food.

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Simple Creamy Mushroom Sauce

A perfect topping for prime rib, this Simple Creamy Mushroom Sauce is rich yet light, adding a depth of flavor that enhances the meat’s taste. Its earthy profile makes it a delicious, make-ahead addition that brings a touch of elegance to the meal.

Simple Creamy Mushroom Sauce

This Simple Creamy Mushroom Sauce is a delightful addition to any meal. It’s rich, comforting, and incredibly easy to make. I invite you to give this recipe a try—it’s perfect for dinner parties, family meals, or just treating yourself to something tasty!

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Cherry Tomato Feta Pasta Bake with Spinach

Cherry Tomato Feta Pasta Bake with Spinach adds a Mediterranean twist to your dinner, combining creamy feta, tangy tomatoes, and spinach in a baked pasta that’s ideal for sharing. This warm, comforting side pairs well with prime rib’s richness.

Cherry Tomato Feta Pasta Bake with Spinach

This Cherry Tomato Feta Pasta Bake with Spinach is a delightful dish that will bring a fresh twist to your table. It's ideal for those summer dinners or a comforting meal any day of the week. Why not give it a try this weekend? You might find it's just the perfect dish for gathering friends and family around the table.

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Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Shells

Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Shells offer a cozy, cheesy complement to your main dish. These stuffed shells are rich in flavor yet light enough to serve as a side, adding an Italian-inspired option to your table that guests will savor.

Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Shells Recipe

Discover the delightful flavors of our Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Shells, a perfect blend of creamy ricotta, fresh spinach, and rich tomato sauce, all nestled in tender pasta shells. Join us in savoring this heartwarming dish that promises a taste of Italian comfort with every bite!

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The BEST Maple Glazed Carrots

These Maple Glazed Carrots add a touch of sweetness to balance the savory flavors of prime rib. Roasting brings out their natural sugars, while the maple glaze adds a subtle, warm flavor that’s perfect for any holiday gathering.

The BEST Maple Glazed Carrots

These maple-glazed carrots are an easy vegetable side dish for every occasion. Roasted to bring out the sweetness of this root vegetable.

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Sweet Potato and Onion Mash

For a comforting twist on traditional mash, Sweet Potato and Onion Mash brings a touch of natural sweetness and a lovely creamy texture to your plate. It pairs beautifully with prime rib, adding depth and a bit of color to the meal.

Sweet Potato and Onion Mash

Sweet Potato and Onion Mash is a perfect side dish for Thanksgiving dinner. Dairy-free, nut-free, soy-free, top 9-free.

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Roasted Butternut Squash and Brussels Sprouts Salad

This Roasted Butternut Squash and Brussels Sprouts Salad is ideal for fall and winter gatherings. With its nutty, roasted flavors and vibrant colors, this side dish complements the richness of prime rib, adding a seasonal touch to your table.

Roasted Butternut Squash and Brussels Sprouts Salad

Loaded with flavor, this roasted butternut squash and brussels sprouts salad is quintessential fall. Made from a few very simple ingredients.

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Easy Healthy Coleslaw with Greek Yogurt

This Healthy Coleslaw with Greek Yogurt is a light, creamy addition to the meal, providing a refreshing crunch that contrasts beautifully with prime rib. It’s a crowd-friendly option that’s easy to make ahead, freeing you up for other prep.

Easy Healthy Coleslaw with Greek Yogurt

Healthy Coleslaw recipe with Greek yogurt, a touch of mayo and store bought coleslaw for added convenience. Easy summertime staple!

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Broccoli

For a simple yet flavorful side, Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Broccoli bring a mix of textures and a touch of caramelized sweetness. They’re ideal for adding a healthy dose of green veggies to your plate, with a flavor that’s mild enough to complement the main dish.

Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Broccoli

Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Broccoli, a simple sheet pan roasted vegetable recipe with only 5 ingredients and ready in under 40 minutes.

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Smashed Chili Garlic Broccoli

Smashed Chili Garlic Broccoli brings a flavorful, slightly spicy twist that can elevate any meal. Its bold seasoning and crunchy texture make it a great side for a prime rib dinner, adding an exciting pop of flavor.

Smashed Chilli Garlic Broccoli

You’ll never be bored of broccoli again once you try this smashed chilli garlic broccoli. Super delicious and so easy to make!

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Vegan Green Bean Casserole

A healthier spin on a classic, this Vegan Green Bean Casserole offers a creamy, comforting side that pairs wonderfully with a rich main course. It’s dairy-free, making it perfect for guests with dietary preferences while still delivering on flavor.

Vegan Green Bean Casserole

If you are looking for a green bean casserole without dairy to serve on Thanksgiving, you’re going to love this vegan green bean casserole.

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Green Beans with Mushrooms

Green Beans with Mushrooms is a simple, stovetop side that provides all the comforting flavors of a casserole without taking up oven space. This earthy dish complements prime rib perfectly, adding a touch of lightness to the meal.

Green Beans with Mushrooms

This Green Beans with Mushrooms recipe is an easy stove-top side dish with all the elements of a green bean casserole, but it doesn’t take up valuable oven space.

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Creamy Baked Cauliflower Gratin

This Creamy Baked Cauliflower Gratin is a delightful alternative to traditional mac and cheese, providing a similar richness with a lighter, veggie-forward approach. It’s creamy and comforting, making it an ideal companion to prime rib.

Creamy Baked Cauliflower Gratin

Few things are as satisfying as a creamy baked cauliflower gratin recipe — including mac n’ cheese. Get the recipe for this Ina-inspired side.

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Dairy-Free Scalloped Potatoes

For those who love a creamy potato dish, Dairy-Free Scalloped Potatoes are a deliciously rich option that’s also vegan-friendly. Made with nutritional yeast and coconut milk, this dish is a great choice for guests with dietary restrictions.

Dairy-Free Scalloped Potatoes

These dairy-free scalloped potatoes are so creamy and rich! Made with nutritional yeast and coconut milk they are also vegan, gluten free and Whole30 compliant!

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Lemon Garlic Oven Roasted Asparagus

Lemon Garlic Oven Roasted Asparagus is a bright, zesty side that pairs well with a hearty prime rib. Its vibrant flavor adds a refreshing contrast to the richness of the meat, and it’s quick and easy to prepare for a large gathering.

Lemon Garlic Oven Roasted Asparagus

This simple lemon garlic oven roasted asparagus is an incredibly easy side dish that is SO delicious! The best asparagus recipe that’s great on its own or added to other dishes. Perfectly seasoned, ready in 20 minutes, dairy free, and super flavorful. The best oven roasted asparagus recipe.

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Thank you to all the recipe creators for these delightful, healthy sides that make pairing with prime rib effortless and delicious!