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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 Simple Italian Shrimp.

Simple Italian Shrimp

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By Jean McDaniel
This Italian shrimp recipe was sent to me by Linda. The recipe is so good!
(23 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)
Jen's Eastern Shore Herbed Shrimp Cakes on a platter.

Jen's Eastern Shore Herbed Shrimp Cakes

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By Jen Smallwood
This recipe is very special to me - as this recipe was also picked and ...
(2 ratings)
Cheesy Southern Goulash in a skillet.

Southern Goulash

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By Jeanette Wrobel
It's a quick, economic meal that really stretches a pound of ground beef.
(9 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)
A platter of Zesty Grilled Chicken.

Zesty Grilled Chicken

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By Peggy Sue Ross
The chicken is tender and tasty and appeals to all of my picky eaters! This ...
(3 ratings)
Kitty's Spinach Quiche baked until golden brown.

Kitty's Spinach Quiche

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By Katrina Freed
This is the best spinach quiche I have ever had. I usually make my own ...
(15 ratings)
A basket of Texas Fried Chicken.

Texas Fried Chicken

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By Telisia Dodd
In my house, my grandmother did all the cooking while my mother and father were ...
(10 ratings)
Slices of Pepperoni Rolls on a platter.

"giuseppe" Pepperoni Rolls

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By Megan Todd
I had this whole story typed out about this awesome pepperoni roll I ate as ...
(4 ratings)
A slice of easy and flexible Breakfast Casserole on a plate.

Breakfast Casserole - Easy & Flexible

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By Marianne Gleason
This breakfast casserole recipe has so few ingredients and is easy to make. Crescent rolls ...
(5 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)
Quick and Easy Hamburger Hash with melted cheese.

Quick And Easy Hamburger Hash

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By Diane Atherton
I had hamburger meat thawed and didn't know what I wanted to do with it. ...
(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)
A platter of Pineapple Sweet and Sour Chicken.

Pineapple Sweet And Sour Chicken

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By Sunny Shaine
I have been making it for years. Everybody in my family loves it.
(12 ratings)
Roasted Vegetables With Pasta in a serving bowl.

Roasted Vegetables With Pasta

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By Ina Cobh
This is my go-to picnic recipe. I love it!
(11 ratings)
Ham and Cheese Sandwich Frittata ready to serve.

Ham And Cheese Sandwich Frittata

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By Lindsay Dougherty
I love grilled ham and cheese, so I wanted to use those flavors in a ...
(5 ratings)
Maple Salmon on a plate with broccoli.

Maple Salmon

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By Erica Wiley
This is one of my favorite ways to cook salmon.
(2 ratings)
Foil Envelope Fish on a plate with rice and asparagus.

Foil Envelope Fish

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By Brenda Clark
This is a fantastic recipe and a great technique for preparing fish.
(19 ratings)
A slice of My Famous Lasagna on a plate with garlic bread.

My Famous Lasagna

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By Jannette Dellanos-poland
I call this my "famous" lasagna because every time I make it, it becomes someone's ...
(21 ratings)
Grilled Italian Spiced Pork Chops.

Italian Spiced Pork Chops

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By Carla Tipton
I used the zesty Italian dressing mix and omitted the red pepper flakes. These have ...
(9 ratings)
A platter of Donna's Double Mustard Pork Chops.

Donna's Double Mustard Pork Chops

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By Donna Thiemann
You can use your favorite gourmet mustards in this main entree. Spices may be added ...
(5 ratings)
Grilled Chicken Kabobs on a plate.

Grilled Chicken Kabobs

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By Tanya Strayhorn
I love cooking with my honey and we just had the best time putting these ...
(4 ratings)
Platter of Shrimp Kabobs with dipping sauce.

Shrimp Kabobs

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By Terrie Hoelscher
These have an oriental flair! Serve over a bed of shredded lettuce that has slivered ...
(2 ratings)
A tray of Hawaiian roll ham sliders.

Hawaiian Roll Ham Sliders

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By Rhonda Gibson
These delicious Hawaiian roll ham sliders are little delights that are great for a picnic, ...
(34 ratings)
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