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Blue Ribbon 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…

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

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By Elizabeth Lancaster
I fell in love with the chicken bacon ranch pizza at Papa Johns, but it ...
(3 ratings)

Bauernfrüstuck (farmer's Breakfast)

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By Cyndi Holman
A traditional German breakfast meal. You can try this with any kind of link sausauge: ...
(2 ratings)

Cinnamon Roll Smokies

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By Kathy Sills
I believe I made these up on an Easter morning for breakfast! Sweet and savory ...
(5 ratings)
Taco spaghetti in clear dish.

Taco Spaghetti Casserole

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By Marianne Gleason
This taco spaghetti casserole is an easy prep casserole that cooks in one pot before ...
(10 ratings)

Easter Brunch Pie

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By Sherry Monfils
Sometimes my dad would make this for Easter brunch, sometimes he would make it the ...
(2 ratings)

Prima Donna Turkey Club Sandwich

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By Noelle Myers
This is such a fun and flavorful sandwich to serve. The unique shape and textures ...
(1 rating)

Slow Cooker Creole Jambalaya

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By Donna Graffagnino
Jambalaya is a mish mash or mix-up of vegetables and meat. Originating from the French ...
(4 ratings)

Pork Chili Verde

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By Lisa Kudek
This is my cheater version I have put together since I can't get good tomatillos ...
(2 ratings)

Kitty's Chinese Casserole

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By Katrina Freed
Decades ago a recipe for this casserole was passed around the neighborhood and everyone on ...
(6 ratings)

Balsamic & Bourbon Filet Mignon

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By Jennifer R
This can be a really special occasion dinner or just a weeknight dinner since it ...
(1 rating)

Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

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By Victoria Ross
Trying to figure out what to make for dinner one night and just threw this ...
(5 ratings)

Bangers And Mash

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By Linda Kauppinen
My late hubby was from England and this was one of his favorite meals to ...
(2 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)

Bacon Wrapped Bbq Meatloaf Stuffed With Cheese!

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By Barbara Kavorkian
This meatloaf is so full of flavor! I did look through many recipes to ...
(8 ratings)

Lori's Creamy Pizza Casserole

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By Lori Moore
I am sharing an original recipe I put together because I so much enjoyed an ...
(2 ratings)

Chicken Pot Pie (the Real Pennsylvania Dutch Way!)

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By Robyn Bruce
Everyone thinks that "Chicken Pot Pie" is a meal that is served in a pie ...
(12 ratings)

Best Ever Pot Roast With Boursin Mashed Potatoes

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By Samantha Jacobs
This is so tender, delicious, and flavorful! I could eat this all day everyday and ...
(4 ratings)

My Mom's Bbq

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By Julie Tomblin
My mom and dad are awesome cooks. Anytime I come over they know I want ...
(6 ratings)

Super Bowl Chili (anytime)

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By Bennie Shaw
With Fall in the air (tonight) it is time to be thinking chili, soup and ...
(3 ratings)

Black-eye Pea Supper Dish

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By Barbara Pace
I love this recipe because it's easy, quick and so versatile. You can change the ...
(3 ratings)

The Ultimate Grilled Cheese

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By Rhonda E!
I got this idea from ingredients that go good in a salad and I just ...
(4 ratings)

Buffalo Chicken & Creamy Ranch Potato Casserole

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By Hope Vaillancourt
Ranch dressing and cream of chicken soup offsets the spice from buffalo wing sauce in ...
(4 ratings)

Lulu's Chili

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By Michelle Cater
This is my recipe that I put together when my kids were little because it ...
(2 ratings)

Roasted Beef

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By Amy Alusa
I needed to make a lot of pot roast, as I was having quite a ...
(1 rating)
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