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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 Steak Tacos With Avocado Salsa.

Steak Tacos With Avocado Salsa

Elisabeth Wilkins avatar
By Elisabeth Wilkins
Sour cream and guacamole also make tasty toppings for these steak tacos.
(4 ratings)
Eastern European Skillet in a cast iron skillet.

Eastern European Skillet

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By Shelley Young
This is a one-skillet dish that my whole family loves. It's great to serve with ...
(6 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

Beth Pierce avatar
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

Debra Russell avatar
By Debra Russell
These chimichangas are so good. They're like eating deep-fried tacos.
(3 ratings)
Melt in Your Mouth chicken breasts on a platter.

Melt In Your Mouth Chicken

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By Dee *
This chicken will melt in your mouth and is much better than fried chicken. Very ...
(11 ratings)
A plate of Tuscan Chicken Pasta.

Tuscan Chicken Pasta

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By Beth Pierce
This Creamy Tuscan Chicken Pasta Recipe combines golden brown chicken breast pieces, fresh baby spinach, ...
(1 rating)
Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Casserole ready to be serve.

Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Casserole

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By Sharonne Jacobs
This quick dish is always a hit when I have a luncheon at work or ...
(2 ratings)
Chicken Ole with green onions sprinkled on top,

Chicken Ole

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By Shirley Turnbough
My niece Debbie gave me this recipe, and I love it.
(3 ratings)
Pork Chop Potato Casserole on a plate with salad.

Pork Chop Potato Casserole

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By Tonna Canfield
I have been making this recipe for more than 20 years. It is delicious, easy, ...
(13 ratings)
A platter of Amazing Date Night Chicken Tacos.

Amazing Date Night Chicken Tacos

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By Shanelle Long
We love to go to our favorite Mexican restaurant... but when we can't get a ...
(8 ratings)
Plates of Creamy Champagne Dill Pork Chops served over noodles.

Creamy Champagne Dill Pork Chops

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By Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal
My family loves dill, so I tweaked a roast recipe and came up with these ...
(5 ratings)
Chicken Parm, plated.

Shortcut Chicken Parmesan

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By Teresa G.
This recipe is so quick and easy, but also so very delicious. It's always been ...
(1 rating)
Grilled Pork Medallions With Lemon and Rosemary.

Grilled Pork Medallions With Lemon And Rosemary

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By Cassie Thornburg
I am notorious for over-cooking my pork loins and also didn't want to turn on ...
(2 ratings)
Cheesy Salsa Bake with a dollop of sour cream.

Cheesy Salsa Chicken Bake

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By Janice Bartholome
This is a super easy and delicious dish to bake right before you leave for ...
(4 ratings)
Blue Ribbon Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Pasta ready to serve.

Blue Ribbon Garlic Shrimp Scampi And Pasta

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By Jim Frigyes
This amazing shrimp scampi with pasta recipe has won me 3 Blue Ribbons in 3 ...
(3 ratings)
Ground Beef & Potato Casserole ready to serve.

Ground Beef & Potato Casserole

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By Marianne Gleason
Found a similar recipe on the internet and tweaked it. Made it the first ...
(8 ratings)
Baked Chinese buffet crab casserole in an 8

Chinese Buffet Crab Casserole

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By Teresa G.
This casserole is my version of one of my favorite choices at our local Chinese ...
Yakitori Beef over rice.

Yakitori Beef

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By Nickole Smith-Palacios
Yakitori is commonly a Japanese type of skewered chicken. The term Yakitori can also refer ...
(2 ratings)
A plate of Grill Chicken Thighs With White Barbecue Sauce.

Grill Chicken Thighs W/ White Barbecue Sauce

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By Missy Wimpelberg
The flavor of the rub and the sauce is WONDERFUL. They go so great together. ...
(3 ratings)
Bourbon Molasses Glazed Grilled Pork Tenderloin sliced.

Bourbon Molasses-glazed Grilled Pork Tenderloin

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By Marsha Gardner
I love to cook tenderloins. They are all meat and so tender and good. Marinating ...
(2 ratings)
Pasta Slaw ready to be served.

Pasta Slaw

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By Shelene Wilhelm
We came up with this recipe after eating pasta slaw at Nordy's BBQ. Neither my ...
(33 ratings)
A platter of Dale's Dazzling Grilled Shrimp.

Dale's Dazzling Grilled Shrimp

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By Melissa Varady
This is a recipe that my husband gave me that he got from some family ...
(5 ratings)
Cilantro LIme Grilled Chicken Breast With Southwest Yellow Rice Salad on two plates.

Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken Breast With Southwest Yellow Rice Salad

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By Barbara Mayo
This dish so, so easy to prepare and can be served hot or cold. Little ...
(6 ratings)
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