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…

Mother-in-Law's Awesome Mushroom Chicken Breast on a plate.

Mother-in-Law's Awesome Mushroom Chicken Breast

This is a great chicken dish. Rich in flavor, the tarragon puts it over the ...

A platter of Chicken Pockets.

Chicken Pockets

My mother-in-law used to make these after Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners with the leftover turkey. ...

Ground Beef & Potato Casserole ready to serve.

Ground Beef & Potato Casserole

Found a similar recipe on the internet and tweaked it. Made it the first ...

A platter of Bonnie's Dutch Oven Roasted Corned Beef in Ale sliced.

Bonnie's Dutch Oven Roasted Corned Beef In Ale

This is a very delicious and yummy way to make company-worthy corned beef. It comes ...

Overnight Pulled Pork on a sandwich with coleslaw.

Overnight Pulled Pork

I used to get up early in the morning to put this in the oven. ...

Cranberry Rice Salad over lettuce.

Cranberry Rice Salad

This sweet treat is great on a hot day when you're looking for something refreshing ...

Grilled Italian Spiced Pork Chops.

Italian Spiced Pork Chops

I used the zesty Italian dressing mix and omitted the red pepper flakes. These have ...

Baked KFC Chicken with dipping sauce.

Baked "KFC" Chicken

I am pretty sure that I have discovered the KFC secret recipe! It is DEAD ...

Bowls of Old-Fashioned Chicken & Dumplings.

Great Old-Fashioned Chicken & Dumplings

In 2004, I shared this recipe in honor of my wonderful mother-in-law, Lura Hall. She ...

A slice of Crustless Zucchini Quiche on a plate.

Crustless Zucchini Quiche

Even zucchini haters love this very easy-to-make, delicious quiche.

Baked Corned Beef and Cabbage on a serving platter.

Baked Corned Beef and Cabbage

Many of my friends have only eaten boiled or canned corned beef before they met ...

Asparagus & Mushroom Chicken in a skillet to serve.

Asparagus & Mushroom Chicken

I love asparagus and mushrooms and made this one evening with ingredients I had on ...

Chili Cheese Burritos ready to be served.

Chili Cheese Burritos

This is a dish my mom taught me. It's really quick and easy, and my ...

Roasted Chicken ready to serve.

Roasted Chicken

This is the most tender, juicy chicken ever! I have made cornish hens like this ...

A platter of Mimi's Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thigh Nuggets.

MiMI's Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thigh Nuggets

You just THOUGHT chicken breasts were the bomb for chicken nuggets! Join the world ...

A platter of Super Simple Tuna Cakes & Tartar Sauce on the side.

Super Simple Tuna Cakes & Tartar Sauce

This recipe will feed an elegant crowd or a hungry family. The idea to ...

Creamy Chicken Cobbler on a serving plate.

Creamy Chicken Cobbler

A creamy, yummy cross between chicken a la king, chicken and biscuits, and chicken pot ...

Fried Cabbage With Bacon ready to serve.

Fried Cabbage With Bacon

I love this as a main dish or a side dish ever since my grandma ...

Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich with melted Swiss cheese.

Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich

I don't know if this is the way they do it in Philly, but this ...

Ground Beef Casserole ready to be served.

Ground Beef Casserole

Something easy and quick to make, yet so yummy!!!

A platter of Orange Glazed Chicken Wings with dipping sauce and celery.

Orange Glazed Chicken Wings

This is a great appetizer for any occasion and is super easy to make. The ...

A platter of Lee's Chicken Fingers with dipping sauce.

Lee's Chicken Fingers

This is my son's favorite. I created this after trying a tempura batter recipe for ...

Spanish Pork Chops in a skillet ready to serve.

Spanish Pork Chops

My daughter gave me this recipe. She said she had it for years before trying ...

Boiled Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner ready to be served.

Boiled Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner

Happy St. Patrick's Day! The best corned beef dinner ever. It's a big hit with ...

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