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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 slice of Creamy Cheesy Gooey Enchiladas on a plate.

Creamy Cheesy Gooey Enchilada Casserole

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By Michelle Griggs
This gets made weekly at our house! My hubs should probably join an enchiladas support ...
(7 ratings)

Green Enchiladas

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By Charlie Marie
I created this original recipe, wanting a lighter version of enchiladas. Everyone loves them and ...
(2 ratings)

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)

Chef Andy's Technique Class: Velveting Chicken

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By Andy Anderson !
I love a good stir fry, and there are so many good recipes for stir ...
Grilled Mahi Mahi With Papaya BBQ Sauce on a platter.

Grilled Mahi Mahi With Papaya Bbq Sauce

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By Malinda Coletta
This BBQ sauce is great on chicken, pork, and fish!
(3 ratings)
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)
Mom's Fried Potatoes and Onions cooked until golden brown.

Mom's Fried Potatoes And Onions

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By Fran Murray
My husband, Mark, is a meat and potatoes man. He absolutely loves this fried potatoes ...
(5 ratings)
Baked Chicken Fajitas ready to serve.

Baked Chicken Fajitas

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By Tamara Martin
So easy and delicious, too! Serve with lime wedges and sour cream. For an extra ...
(6 ratings)
Robin's Enchilada Pie ready to serve.

Robin's Enchilada Pie

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By Robin Hearon
This enchilada pie is a family favorite that was modified from a recipe given to ...
(16 ratings)
A crock of Grandma's Beef Stew.

Grandma's Beef Stew

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By Angela Cunningham
This recipe is from my husband's Grandma Ruth. She was an amazing cook. He has ...
(7 ratings)

The Hot Brown Sandwich Of Louisville, Kentucky

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By Sharon Colyer
The Hot Brown got its start at the Brown Hotel in Louisville, KY in 1926. ...
(5 ratings)
tomato sandwich

Heirloom Tomato Sandwich

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By Kitchen Crew
Nothing quite captures the essence of summer like a tomato sandwich. Bursting with vibrant and ...
(1 rating)
Assembled Greek-Inspired Chicken Pitas From the Instant Pot.

Greek-inspired Chicken Pitas

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By Amy H.
This is great on a busy evening. Serve this by heaping the chicken on top ...
(1 rating)
Spring Pasta Primavera on a plate with bread.

Spring Pasta Primavera

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By Judy Wisniewski
Happy spring! After all the ham, kielbasa, and candy from Easter, I needed a light ...
(2 ratings)
Green Chile Chicken on a baking sheet.

Green Chile Chicken

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By Alma Tate
I love preparing this recipe because it's easy and delicious. A great recipe for college ...
(2 ratings)
Deluxe Red Potato Bake

Deluxe Red Potato Bake (one-pan Meal)

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By Robbin Whitley
When I make this, the whole pan disappears. It's simple yet delicious, and you can ...
(7 ratings)
A bowl of Shrimp and Grits Casserole.

Shrimp And Grits Casserole

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By Joyce Lowery
A true Southern fantasy dream come true! Shrimp and grits in the same dish. I ...
(2 ratings)
Cheesy Chicken Crescent Rolls.

Cheesy Chicken Crescent Roll

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By April Alvarez
I had this at a church dinner. It's very easy and very good.
(19 ratings)
Asian Marinated Chicken Breasts on a plate with rice and broccoli.

Asian Marinated Chicken Breast

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By Melinda Lourenco
Everyone in my family loves this dish. It's simple and it saves on ordering takeout.
(3 ratings)
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)
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)
Traditional Gnocchi in a bowl with tomato sauce.

Traditional Gnocchi

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By Anthony Nicometi Jr
When I asked my mom if we had a family recipe for gnocchi, she told ...
(2 ratings)

Burger Mac & Cheese

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By Barbara Lentz
Just like hamburger helper
Ranch Chicken and Potatoes Casserole for Two ready to serve.

Ranch Chicken And Potatoes Casserole For 2

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By Lonna Weidemann
One of my favorites!
(8 ratings)
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