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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…

A platter of Ginger Lime Chicken Wings.

Ginger Lime Chicken Wings

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By Heather Johnson
I made these marinated wings on the fly (pun intended) for a Sunday afternoon cookout. ...
(2 ratings)
This easy Beef Stroganoff recipe is a mixture of tender seared beef, sweet onions, mushrooms, and fresh minced garlic in a creamy stroganoff sauce that has been lightly seasoned with parsley.  It is traditionally served with egg noodles; however, it is eq

Beef Stroganoff

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By Beth Pierce
This homemade creamy Beef Stroganoff Recipe combines tender beef strips with onions, garlic, and mushrooms ...
A platter of Chimichangas with Mexican rice.

Chimichangas

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By Debra Russell
These chimichangas are so good. They're like eating deep-fried tacos.
(3 ratings)
A quick and tasty childhood classic Beefaroni recipe made with ground beef, elbow macaroni, onion, garlic, and a few common pantry spices in a tomato base, all topped with melted sharp cheddar.

Beefaroni

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By Beth Pierce
Beefaroni is a tasty combination of browned ground beef, onion, garlic, and macaroni noodles in ...
Slow Cooker Greek Chicken Gyro on a plate.

Slow Cooker Greek Chicken Gyros

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By Chrissy Hackley
I love Gyros! I came up with a recipe for chicken with all the flavors ...
(2 ratings)
Hamburger Rice Cheese Casserole in a serving bowl.

Hamburger Rice Cheese Casserole

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By Aurora McBee
This was one of the most popular lunches our school cooks made for us. My ...
(6 ratings)
A platter of Pork Chops That Melt in Your Mouth.

Pork Chops That Melt In Your Mouth

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By Lynn Socko
I had a lot of chops to cook. So, to cut down on the time, ...
(29 ratings)
Slices of Easy Meatloaf on a platter.

Easy Meatloaf

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By Sabrina Nichols
I love using the Pace Picante sauce. It has everything you need to make a ...
(3 ratings)
Taco Pie Casserole on a plate with sour cream.

Taco Pie Casserole

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By Cheryl Mills
This recipe is a family favorite that I have been making for many years. Each ...
(2 ratings)
Cheese dripping from a Grilled Cheese With A Twist cut in half.

Grilled Cheese With A Twist

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By Debbi Bitner
You can "customize" this grilled cheese recipe as you like. Enjoy on a cold ...
(6 ratings)
Two bowls of Bubbles and Squeak.

Bubbles And Squeak

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By Sea Sun
Several years ago, I became interested in English dishes. My good friend from the west ...
(6 ratings)
Bowls of Crock Pot Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham.

Crock Pot Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes And Ham

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By Angie Robinson
I grew up loving scalloped potatoes and ham. I have a basic version similar to ...
(5 ratings)
A small bowl of Cheesy Potato and Ham Casserole.

Cheesy Potato And Ham Casserole

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By Cynthia Abraham
I was looking for a one-dish meal on a rainy day and came up with ...
(3 ratings)
Roast, potatoes and carrots in a slow cooker.

Slow Cooker Roast Beef & Veggies In The Best Gravy

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By Teresa G.
This is the roast for gravy lovers!
(1 rating)
Grandma's Chicken Pot Pie baked to a golden brown.

Grandma's Chicken Pot Pie

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By Karla Boyle
My grandma didn't cook fancy dishes, but every one of them was filling, made with ...
(2 ratings)
Bowl of Shrimp Chinese Style Noodle Soup.

Shrimp Chinese Style Noodle Soup

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By Jodi Mueller Casolari
I got this recipe from my stepmother. It is absolutely yummy. I had actually forgotten ...
(5 ratings)

John’s Homemade Sloppy Joe

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By Lauren Conforti
A delicious, hearty, very chunky mixture. Easy for a week night meal.
Bangin' Spicy Shrimp ready to enjoy.

Bangin' Spicy Shrimp

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By Scott Anderson
I love going to Bonefish and starting off the meal with their Bang Bang shrimp. ...
(1 rating)
Two bowls of Easy Chicken & Biscuit Dinner.

Easy Chicken And Biscuit Dinner

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By Tawnis Wohlers
Something I just threw together on a whim. It turned out pretty great, so I ...
(3 ratings)
Parmesan Lime Tilapia Filets on a plate with green beans and potatoes.

Parmesan-lime Tilapia Filets

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By Terrie Hoelscher
I was at that 'desperate' stage... end of the paycheck, not much on hand, and ...
(2 ratings)

Crockpot Creamy Ranch Chicken

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By Elaine Bovender
This recipe is super simple and delicious! It's perfect for busy weeknights.
Plate and serve!

Cast Iron Chicken Tenderloins

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By Debbie Sue
It doesn't get much easier than this! We enjoy these chicken tenderloins served for dinner with ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Grilled Honey Maple Pork Chops.

Grilled Honey Maple Pork Chops

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By Treva Orange
I have made this on my George Foreman grill, in the oven using the broiler, ...
(3 ratings)
White Chili Cornbread Bake ready to serve.

White Chili And Cornbread Bake

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By Bonnie Roberts
I made this chili for our chili cook-off at work and it won a prize ...
(13 ratings)
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