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Blue Ribbon Main Dish Recipes

Add a pinch of fun to your next meal with these beloved main course recipe ideas. Meat and potatoes? You bet! But it doesn’t stop there…

Asparagus Chicken Wraps

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By Paula Collier
Super easy and yummy. Did them while camping, and they were a hit!
(3 ratings)

Shrimp Fajitas For Two

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By ANNE Hasselbrack
Quick and delish!
(3 ratings)

Texas Mesquite Brisket

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By Sheri Mullins
My husband is asked to bring this brisket for all the family gatherings. He ...
(2 ratings)

Grilled Jalapeno And Lime Shrimp Skewer

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By Josephine Quick
If possible use flat metal skewers that are at least 14 inches long for this ...
(2 ratings)

Balsamic Bque Chicken,spinach, Apples&smoked Gouda

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By Allison Hazell
This marinade/glaze/sauce is great on so many things! With this grill recipe, you get the ...
(2 ratings)

Mexican Pizza

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By Lisa Cox
My family loves this pizza.
(2 ratings)

Ginger-citrus Chicken Thighs Off The Grill

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By Iris Mccall
I did the grill today. Chicago was a balmy 61 degrees, YAY!!! I'm a January ...
(2 ratings)

Orange & Lemongrass Shrimp Stir-fry

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By Jessica Hannan
I was supposed to have leftover chicken, but we had to run over to a ...
(2 ratings)

Grilled Pimento Cheese & Bacon With Pepper Jelly

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By Amy Freeze
For me, my greatest grilled cheese mistake is trying to cram too much between two ...
(1 rating)
Marinated grilled ribeye with baked potato side.

Marinated & Grilled Rib Eyes

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By Dene Mitzel
This is a simple, but delicious recipe. It's the one my mom always used when ...
(1 rating)

Peanut Butter And Jelly French Toast

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By Cindy Sandberg
Two kid favorites combined into one delicious treat. I put this together on a whim ...
(3 ratings)

Ham And Cheese Pie

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By Tracey Fortier
I love to eat this breakfast for dinner. So cheesy and so good.
(5 ratings)

Jalapeno Popper Burgers

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By Nelda Carnley
Jalapeno poppers are one of my favorite things to eat so I decided to combine ...
(2 ratings)

Grilled Guinness Stout Chicken With Potatoes & Vegetables

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By Mary Louise
Easy to prepare tender moist grilled chicken. Perfect to take to picnics, tailgate parties and ...
(2 ratings)

Hog Chops

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By Ashley Muller
So...my Aunt and Uncle are Harley riders and I LOVE my Aunt's marinade. I ...
(3 ratings)
Homemade burger topped with cheese and onions on an onion roll

3 Cheese Stuffed Ranch Burgers

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By Rose Mary Mogan
I finally perfected this recipe to my satisfaction. They are tasty, thick, juicy, flavorful, cheesy ...
(8 ratings)

Applewood Smoked Bacon And Maple Calico Beans

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By Deb Lund
This is one of those great sides that everyone seems to love even if they ...
(2 ratings)

Blackberry-honey Ribs

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By J. White Harris
Here's a different recipe for baby back ribs. I grow blackberries in my back yard. ...
(2 ratings)

Mama's Brisket

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By Stuart Grifenhagen
This is the way my mother taught me to cook brisket. And I have been ...
(1 rating)

Dad's Ribs 'n Rice

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By Tracy Joyner
My husband talks, talks, talks about his Dad's Ribs n Rice. It is a very ...
(2 ratings)

Cajun Party Chicken Boats

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By Mary R Morris
This is a recipe I came up with while I was living in New Orleans, ...
(2 ratings)

Wedge Salad With Tarragon Blue Cheese Dressing

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By Michelle Tow
I love wedge salads, and wanted to make a version that was all my own ...
(2 ratings)
A simple, elegant seafood dish that quick and easy to make. If you need a fancy dinner for just the two of you or a dinner party, this is the go to dish.

Seared Scallops & Shrimp Over Angel Hair Pasta

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By George Levinthal
My wife loves shrimp and scallops and I wanted to find a way to make ...
(4 ratings)

Sweet Italian Sausage Lasagna - Dee Dee's

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By Diane Atherton
Sweet Italian Sausage Lasagna with a buttered piece of french bread right out of the ...
(6 ratings)
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