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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…

Nor's Fall Off the Bone Baby Back Ribs and Sauce on a cutting board.

Nor's Fall Off The Bone Baby Back Ribs And Sauce

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By Nor Mac
These ribs fall off the bone. I have been making my ribs this way for ...
(7 ratings)
Marinated Grilled Pork Tenderloin sliced and on a plate.

Marinated Grilled Pork Tenderloin

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By Gina Roberts
I wow people all the time with this pork tenderloin. People come back, not for ...
(5 ratings)
Quick London Broil sliced with asparagus on the side.

Quick London Broil

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By Juliann Esquivel
Whenever I am in a hurry, this delicious and satisfying meat dish takes first place. ...
(11 ratings)
Caramelization on the Chicken Pineapple Kabobs.

Chicken Pineapple Kabobs

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By Luci Vieira
Everyone loves these quick and easy chicken and pineapple kabobs! The longer you marinate the ...
(7 ratings)
Sassy Chicken Enchiladas ready to serve.

Sassy Chicken Enchiladas

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By Holly Willwerth
My husband and I love these. I sub fat-free cheese whenever I can, and ...
(40 ratings)
Baked Ziti and Summer Vegetables baked until golden brown.

Baked Ziti And Summer Veggies

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By Kelli Thomas
Wondering what to do with all your summer veggies? This casserole dish is the ticket! ...
(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)
Instant Pot French Dip sandwich with au jus on the side.

Instant Pot French Dip Sandwiches

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By Marvin Beachler
I've made French Dip sandwiches for years in the Crock Pot and it's been fine. ...
(4 ratings)

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)
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)
Beef tips & gravy served over egg noodles.

Beef Tips & Gravy My Way

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By LESLIE TRYTHALL
This recipe was perfect for a work night. Started it in the morning around 6:30. ...
(4 ratings)
Crispy Brussels sprouts with andouille sausage in a bowl.

Crispy Brussels Sprouts With Andouille

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By Jeanne Collins
It's Fat Tuesday but I'm on the Wahls Protocol Paleo diet. I wanted to fix ...
(1 rating)
Baked Italian Sandwiches on a plate with marinara sauce.

Baked Italian Sandwich

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By LESLIE TRYTHALL
I got the inspiration for this one from Gale's Antipasto Squares. I wanted to try ...
(1 rating)
Juiciest Hamburgers Ever on a plate.

Juiciest Hamburgers Ever

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By Thedford Byrum
For you guys who like to grill, this one is for you. This is so ...
(55 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)
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)
A dish filled with Southern Sausage Baked Beans.

Southern Sausage Baked Beans

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By Leslie Bernardi
This is my mama's recipe. It has always been a "must-have" side at all of ...
(7 ratings)
Spring Hill Ranch's Southwestern Shredded Beef on a platter.

Spring Hill Ranch's Southwestern Shredded Beef

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By Wiley P
Shredded meats are a staple in Southwestern cooking. When we're in need of a pile ...
(3 ratings)
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)
Dad's Fried Fish

Dad's Fried Fish

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By Teresa G.
Dad loved fishing. He was never happier than when he was in a boat, on ...
(4 ratings)

Steak Parmesan With Grilled Vegetables

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By Eddie Jordan
Good Meal. What can I say
(5 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)
A platter of Crock Pot Citrus Chicken served over cabbage and rice.

Crock Pot Citrus Chicken

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By Theresa K
I was brainstorming what to do with a bag of lemons at the bottom of ...
(8 ratings)
Cajun Butter-Basted Grilled Chicken on two plates.

Cajun Butter-basted Grilled Chicken

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By Cindy Sandberg
I came up with the idea for this chicken in an effort to create a ...
(2 ratings)
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