Plant-Based Archives - The Wooden Skillet

Smoked Sweet Potatoes (+ Cinnamon Sugar Butter)

Erin Jensen — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:40:11 +0000

Spruce up the classic sweet potato with some smokey flavor paired with a sweet and savory cinnamon sugar butter. This decadent side is perfect for the holidays or anytime you want a side with creamy, warm flavors.

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Chopped Pea Salad + Sweet Chili Vinaigrette

Erin Jensen — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:51:42 +0000

This isn't your standard pea salad, folks. It's lighter, brighter, and full of flavor thanks to a homemade sweet chili vinaigrette. It comes together in 20 minutes or less and is the perfect side dish to serve when you've got some fresh produce to use up.

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Carrot Ginger Salad Dressing

Erin Jensen — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:34:52 +0000

Freshen up any salad with this fresh and bright homemade salad dressing! I was inspired to make it after having a similar version at my local Japanese Steakhouse. It's been a family favorite ever since.

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Veggie Packed Acini di Pepe Salad + Balsamic Dressing

Erin Jensen — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 21:04:14 +0000

Get this veggie packed pasta salad on your menu this week! It only takes around 20 minutes to make and is full of bright veggies, dried fruit, and a homemade dressing. We can't wait for it to become your go-to healthy lunch of side!

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Summer Dense Bean Salad + Chimichurri

Erin Jensen — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:47:13 +0000

Add flavor and nutrition to your summer spread with this fresh and nutritious dense bean salad! It's full of our favorite summer veggies plus hearty garbonzo and cannellini beans for some easy plant-based protein and fiber. Top it all off with our homemade chimichurri sauce and you've got yourself a delicious lunch or side dish.

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Pickle de Gallo

Erin Jensen — Tue, 06 May 2025 16:57:35 +0000

All the fresh, crunchy ingredients that you love from your traditional pico de gallo, but with tangy dill pickles! We infused this fresh salsa with the best briny pickle flavors from dill pickles and pickle brine. Scoop it all up with your favorite tortilla chip and enjoy!

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Greek Quinoa Salad

Erin Jensen — Thu, 01 May 2025 14:54:33 +0000

We packed our favorite Greek flavors into this fresh quinoa salad. Top it all off with our Greek vinaigrette and serve it as a healthy side option or a light dinner.

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Easy Strawberry Matcha Latte (with strawberry jam)

Erin Jensen — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:29:53 +0000

We've combined earthy matcha with sweet strawberries to create a fun and delicious creamy latte! Make this fresh flavor combination to cool down on a hot day or whenever you need a pick-me-up.

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5-Minute Grilled Pickles

Erin Jensen — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:12:23 +0000

Calling all pickle lovers! It is time to fire up that grill and make the best Grilled Pickles. Such a simple way to add even more flavor to some basic pickle spears. Enjoy them any way you want!

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Carrot Salad (+ Honey Vinaigrette)

Erin Jensen — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 19:09:49 +0000

This raw carrot salad has the perfect balance of fresh veggies, creamy goat cheese, and a slightly sweet vinaigrette. It's the perfect side dish to serve up when you're in need of something healthy and flavorful or when you need a pop of color to go along with your holiday spread.

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