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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…

Chili Stroganoff

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By Lillian Russo
I found this recipe on the web but I tweaked it so much that it ...
(9 ratings)

Rog's Cavatini Recipe

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By Linda VanOpynen
Years ago Pizza Hut sold a Cavatini dish that we loved. They stopped offering it ...
(6 ratings)

Sweet And Sour Meatballs

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By Christine Whisenhunt
I got this recipe from Ken, someone I worked with years ago. He brought ...
(5 ratings)

Hearty Lasagna For Two

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By Barbara Kavorkian
For years of dabbling with recipes and having TONS of leftovers that ended up going ...
(15 ratings)

Chicken Sloppy Joes

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By Sheila Farrah
These are easy to make and have on hand, so you can watch the game ...
(5 ratings)
Easy Beef Empanadas

Easy Beef Empanadas

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By Silka Clark
I love inventing recipes where I can throw together a few ingredients in a few ...
(3 ratings)

Brown Sugar Meatloaf

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By Carla Skiles
I found this recipe many years ago and it is still our families tried and ...
(18 ratings)
Borrowed a picture of tamal en cazuela that looks very similar to mine when finished. As soon as I have my own, I will upload it.

Abuela's Tamal En Cazuela - Grandma's Tamale Casserole

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By Jennie Pagano
Growing up I absolutely loved my Cuban grandmother's tamal en cazuela, I couldn't wait for ...
(5 ratings)

Greek Beef Gyros

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By Amanda Smith
My husband and I love this sandwich. I usually end up making them at least ...
(8 ratings)

Mango-nnaise Ham Salad On Sourdough Rolls

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By Pam Ellingson
Hubby loves Ham and I had a recipe challenge that called for REAL Creativity. It ...
(3 ratings)

Chinese Meatballs With Sesame Rice

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By Candace Vaughan
This recipe is extremely easy and kids can join in too.
(6 ratings)
Grilled Goat Cheese and Spinach Stuffed Spatchcock Chicken presentation

Grilled Goat Cheese And Spinach Stuffed Spatchcock Chicken

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By Judy Armstrong
The stuffing keeps the grilled chicken moist and adds so much extra flavor to traditional ...
(7 ratings)

Pineapple Paradise Teriyaki Chicken Bites With Citrus Sriracha Mayo

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By Jeanette Nelson
These Pineapple Paradise Teriyaki Chicken Bites is a big hit at my family gatherings. The ...
(5 ratings)
If my Dr. catches me eating this!!! I'll be in deep stuff!@!! LOL

Dutch's Easy-easy Porketta

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By Dutch Reyveld
A chance comment on a Pot Roast recipe by "Deneece" about how it made her ...
(11 ratings)

Bruschetta Chicken

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By Joanne Watson
This is a KRAFT recipe that I found in the formerly-free quarterly magazine that KRAFT ...
(18 ratings)
Best use of left over rib eye ever! Serve hot or cold.

Grilled Rib Eye Steak Sandwich

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By Barbara Mayo
When we grill rib eyes we use big steaks and I only eat 1/2 of ...
(6 ratings)

Italian Stallion Pizza (my Hubby's Favorite)

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By Megan Conner
This is a different approach to the traditional pizza! This is a sure thing recipe ...
(5 ratings)

Vegan Black Bean Veggie Burgers

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By Tasha Kaye
Feel free to visit my clean eating, vegan recipe blog! www.thecleaneatingmama.com
(6 ratings)

Norma's Hot Dog & Hamburger Relish

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By Norma DeRemer
I started making this back when I first got married. Times were hard and money ...
(16 ratings)

Low Country Grits And Shrimp

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By KAREN ROBERTS
this is a great recipe when you have a lot of people over. 1 pot... ...
(7 ratings)

Sausage, Onion And Pepper Fajita Sandwich

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By Monica H
Mixing of smoked sausage with a fajita recipe ended up being a great last-minute dinner ...
(6 ratings)

Grilled Trout

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By Joan Link
Friends served this grilled trout at a dinner party we attended in 1963, and then ...
(3 ratings)
I love these with multi-grain bread!

Broiled And Open-faced

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By Beth M.
Nothing is simpler than these hot broiled sandwiches. They're a combination of: cheese, bacon ...
(3 ratings)

Cuban Summer Fiesta!

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By Aprie Allen
This meal was inspired by my Cuban heritage. When you prepare this meal, it ...
(7 ratings)
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