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"side dish" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are referring to a smaller food item that is served alongside a main course. For example, "I'm making a steak for dinner, and I thought we could have mashed potatoes as a side dish."
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side dish
noun
A serving of food meant as an accompanying dish.
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Exact(58)
A nice side dish.
Remove to a side dish.
That was a side dish.
Yield: Serves four as a side dish.
Yield: 4 side dish servings.
"It's like a side dish.
I'm a side dish person.
Perhaps bring a side dish.
Serves six as a side dish.
Similar(2)
Side dishes were fantastic.
Side dishes were exciting.
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