The 10 Best Low Calorie Side Dishes for Steak includes grilled, baked, and sautéed low calorie steak side dishes. Each steak dinner recipe is easy to make, and comes with it’s own printable recipe card!
10 Best Low Calorie Side Dishes for Steak
1. Ranch Seasoned Potato Wedges
Steak and potatoes go together like… well, steak and potatoes! So I have included a few healthy potato recipes that make great steak dinner side dishes. This recipe for steak and potatoes is easy and healthy… At just 52 calories you can enjoy this healthy side dish for steak without guilt.
2. Grilled Zucchini with Feta and Pine Nuts
To elevate your steak dinner sides, try this impressive healthy dish. It’s just 81 calories and fantastic for grilled steak sides. Almost too easy to call a “recipe” you grill the zucchini rounds, then top with salty feta and crunchy pine nuts.
3. Grilled Corn on the Cob
I love vegetable sides for steak, and this one also makes great grilled sides for steak dinners. At just 116 calories, and with 5 flavors to choose from… This foil wrapped corn can be changed up each time you make it.
4. Wedge Salad with Blue Cheese
If you’re trying to recreate a steakhouse dinner at home, you have to make a wedge salad! It just screams “steak house dinner”! At just 138 calories, these healthy steak dinner sides give you a dose of veggies to fill you up with healthy fiber.
5. Loaded Potato Skins
Steak and potatoes are a well known combination… But why not steak and potato wedges? This healthy potato skin recipe is just 113 calories! In making potato skins, you scoop out much of the potato flesh and therefore most of the carbs! And that makes these healthy sides with steak.
6. Oven Roasted Cauliflower “Steak”
When looking for menu ideas for steak dinner, don’t skip the ever popular cauliflower steak! At just 30 calories these low calorie sides for steak are great with any cut of steak! And if you’re making our Hanger Steak with Chimichurri Sauce, you can drizzle the sauce over the steak and cauliflower.
7. Sautéed Brussels and Bacon
No list of steak dinner ideas would be complete without a recipe for Brussels sprouts. This 124 calorie recipe is packed full of flavor (because you get to use real bacon!) and so easy to make.
8. Oven Baked French Fries
Here we are again, steak and potatoes! This popular steakhouse side dish is made healthier with the help of our secret ingredient and tips for low calorie cooking. At just 148 calories you don’t have to feel guilty having fries with your steak any longer.
9. Cilantro Lime Rice
For Spanish and Mexican seasoned steaks, a bright lime side dish works great! And this cilantro lime rice is perfect with steak. These steak dinner recipes are just 115 calories, and tastes just like Chipotle’s famous rice!
10. Seasoned Grilled Asparagus
At just 27 calories, this grilled side for steak is great for all diets! When making grilling sides for steak, picking a bright and colorful ingredient (like asparagus) can brighten up your dish.
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Article History:
- Originally written/posted March 25, 2022 by Audrey Johns
- Updated on March 12, 2023 by Audrey Johns
- Updated on April 4, 2023 by Audrey Johns