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American Recipes

Check out these delicious American recipes! From mac and cheese to apple pie, we've got an assortment of traditional American recipes to add to your menu.

Bowl of Pasta Vegetable Salad.

Pasta Vegetable Salad

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By Stacy Wood
Great side dish with chicken or barbecue.
(6 ratings)
Grilled Vegetables With A Tangy Sauce on a plate.

Grilled Vegetables With A Tangy Sauce

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By Susan Feliciano
I love making up flavorful sauces for marinating and basting. I used to avoid things ...
(5 ratings)
Deli Mac Salad in a serving bowl.

Deli Mac Salad

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By Helene Mulvihill
This is a family recipe from my husband's family. They owned a deli in New ...
(21 ratings)
Almond Laced Banana Cake on a serving platter.

Almond Laced Banana Cake

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By Mary Shivers
My family loves this recipe. It is a take-off of my mom's famous Old-Fashioned Banana ...
(27 ratings)
Giant Danish dusted with powdered sugar.

Giant Danish

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By Teresa Jacobson
I found this recipe in a magazine about 20 years ago and tweaked it over ...
(19 ratings)
A bowl of Blackbear's Grillin Sauce.

Blackbear's Grilling Sauce

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By Dana Ramsey
This is my husband's recipe, and he finally gave it to me to share. It ...
(6 ratings)
Plates of Cheddar Bacon Buttermilk Scones.

Cheddar Bacon Buttermilk Scone

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By Sarah Byrne
I love using buttermilk in my recipes, and I altered one that called for cream ...
(12 ratings)
Momma Mia's Saturday Breakfast Casserole ready to serve.

Momma Mia's Saturday Breakfast Casserole

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By Tari Harlan
I used to make this on special occasions. You know, like weekends. My girls loved ...
(4 ratings)
A platter of Parmesan Red Pepper Fish.

Parmesan Red Pepper Fish

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By Cyndi Holman
Try these with any type of white fish fillets: mahi mahi, tilapia, perch, cod, etc.
(6 ratings)
A bowl of Garden Couscous Salad.

Garden Couscous Salad

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By Karie Houghton
My husband introduced me to this family favorite. Honestly, I had never tried couscous before ...
(1 rating)
Baked Veggie Frittata.

Veggie Frittata

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By Cara Noyes
Delicious and healthy!
(1 rating)
A slice of Great Grandma's Coconut Cream Pie.

Great Grandma's Coconut Cream Pie

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By Beverley Williams
This coconut cream pie recipe was my husband's great-grandmother, Mrs. Cecil Walston's pie recipe.
(5 ratings)
A Frittata slice on a plate.

Frittata/spanish Tortilla

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By Dale Arthur
Combine this frittata with a nice salad and this dish will make a great brunch ...
(2 ratings)
These fun and festive no-bake Haystack Cookies are made with a handful of common ingredients in less than ten minutes and are customizable for any special occasion or holiday with different sprinkles.

Haystack Cookies

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By Beth Pierce
These fun and festive no-bake Haystack Cookies are made with a handful of common ingredients ...
Loaded Baked Potato Dip with potato chips.

Loaded Baked Potato Dip

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By Sharon Rogers
There is no recipe per se. Mix these ingredients and let them sit in the ...
(3 ratings)
Homemade Banana Bread Mix baked and sliced.

Homemade Banana Bread Mix (amy's)

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By Amy Alusa
This banana bread is very popular with my family and my ex-husband's family. I get ...
(2 ratings)
So yummy

Poultry Essentials: Chicken In A Spicy White Sauce

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By Andy Anderson !
Put this together before Christmas but did not have time for posting. This is easy/peasy to ...

Apple Cake

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By Kathryn Brown
A classic Apple Cake recipe that I adapted to make my own. If it ...
A platter of Buffalo Chicken Meatballs.

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

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By Melissa Turner
I love making meatballs as an appetizer for parties. I made several different types, and ...
(2 ratings)
Yum

Ham And Pasta Casserole

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By Maggie M
When you have leftover ham you need a way to use that wonderful protein. ...
You like stuffed bell peppers, you'll love this soup.

Stuffed Green Pepper Soup

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By Belinda Hughes
This soup recipe is amazing, if you love stuffed bell peppers you will enjoy this ...
Ham and Potato Chowder

Ham And Potato Chowder

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By Belinda Hughes
I made this recipe for the first time after Christmas of 2023. We had ...
This easy Beef Stroganoff recipe is a mixture of tender seared beef, sweet onions, mushrooms, and fresh minced garlic in a creamy stroganoff sauce that has been lightly seasoned with parsley.  It is traditionally served with egg noodles; however, it is eq

Beef Stroganoff

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By Beth Pierce
This homemade creamy Beef Stroganoff Recipe combines tender beef strips with onions, garlic, and mushrooms ...
A plate of Low Carb Salmon Patties With Creamy Sauce.

Low-carb Salmon Patties With Creamy Sauce

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By Paula Todora
Crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside, this low-carb entree is made from ...
(4 ratings)
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