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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…

Bowls of Crock Pot Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham.

Crock Pot Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes And Ham

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By Angie Robinson
I grew up loving scalloped potatoes and ham. I have a basic version similar to ...
(5 ratings)
Tracy's Chicken Pot Pie Dinner ready to serve.

Tracy's Chicken Pot Pie Dinner

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By Tracy Mendonca
This is a recipe that I stole out of my mother's junior high school home ...
(2 ratings)
Bowl of Green Chile Pork Stew.

Green Chile Pork Stew

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By Lacie O'Neil
I made this tonight after finding a slow cooker version that I modified for what ...
(2 ratings)
Chili Chicken casserole baked until cheese is bubbly.

Chili Chicken

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By Lyda Kelly
My family loves this because it's fast and easy to make, and it goes ...
(2 ratings)

Turkey Pesto Crepes

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By Barbara Lentz
Great savory crepe
A delicious plate of Orange Chicken along with a side of rice and garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.

Orange Chicken

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By Francine Lizotte
This is one of the most popular Chinese takeout items. Now with this recipe, you ...

Easy Broccoli And Shrimp Stir-fry

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By Carolyn Haas
I used what I had on hand, but of course, you can always opt for ...
My grandfather came to the US on Ellis Island over 100 yrs. ago and lived with us.  He baked golumpkies, perogies, red beet soup etc. 
Throughout the years my mother copied his recipe and I gave it a new twist by the cabbage & rice.  
Makes 20-24

Purple Cabbage Golumpkies

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By Janet Iagulli
My grandparents came from the Ukraine over 100 yrs. ago. My grandfather made everything from his ...
Chicken Biscuits in a bowl.

Chicken Biscuits

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By Barbara Miller
My Mama used to make this. We all loved it. This is my version. Her ...
(1 rating)
Butternut Squash Pot Pie ready to be sliced.

Butternut Squash Pot Pie

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By Emily Glover
This is my all-time favorite vegetarian entree. It has all the goodness of my childhood ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Perfect Turkey Meatballs with tomato sauce.

Perfect Turkey Meatballs

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By Teal West-Craig
When I cut back the amount of red meat my family ate, meatballs were one ...
(3 ratings)

Frankenburger

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By Barbara Lentz
My husband loves these

Japanese Egg Salad Sandwich

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By Barbara Lentz
The ratio of more yolk to whites makes this a richer tasting egg salad. The ...

Cauliflower Shawarma

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By Barbara Lentz
Really good. You could put this in warm pita bread too.
Swiss Steak on a plate with mashed potatoes and green beans.

Swiss Steak

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By Darlene Sweet
As a child, this recipe was one of my favorite meals. My mother had gotten ...
(1 rating)
Orange Chicken Salad in a serving bowl.

Orange Chicken Salad

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By CC MCCART-FROST
This is lovely for a light supper at the end of a summer's day as ...
(4 ratings)
Pork Chop Potato Casserole on a plate with salad.

Pork Chop Potato Casserole

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By Tonna Canfield
I have been making this recipe for more than 20 years. It is delicious, easy, ...
(13 ratings)
Bowls of Beef in Guinness.

Beef In Guinness (stout Beer)

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By Michelle Sebastian
My family is English, and this is a staple weekday meal on a cold winter ...
(13 ratings)
Twice-Baked Potatoes, Make Ahead sprinkled with bacon.

Twice-baked Potatoes, Make Ahead

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By Michelle 'FLAME' Kelley
Make these ahead, and your kids and hubby will love you. They last for a ...
(5 ratings)
Slices of Crustless Ricotta Quiche on plates.

Crustless Ricotta Quiche

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By Desiree Macy
This is such a light and fluffy quiche. I serve it as a main dish ...
(4 ratings)
Glazed Ham on a platter.

Glazed Ham

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By Dori Rominger
I make this for my family every year at Easter, and they love it.
(13 ratings)
Sauerkraut and Pork for New Year's Day on a plate with mashed potatoes.

Sauerkraut And Pork For New Years Day

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By Marcia McCance
Mom used to make the best Sauerkraut and Pork on the planet! We all loved ...
(10 ratings)
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