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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…

Oven fajita bake in tortilla shells.

Oven Fajita Bake

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By Debbie Gurley
Easy and tasty dish loved by the entire family.
(4 ratings)
A bowl of slow cooker Swedish meatballs with egg noodles.

Slow Cooker Mock Swedish Meatballs

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By Rachel L.
This is a quick and easy slow cooker meatball recipe for pot lucks or office ...
(4 ratings)
Fajita dip with tortilla chips on the side.

Fajita Dip

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By Karen Sills
One of my own creations.
(4 ratings)

Bonnie’s Blue Ribbon Roast Chicken With Vegetables

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By BonniE !
This recipe is so simple to make. It is a great dish for unexpected company ...
(5 ratings)
Perfect pot roast on a platter with carrots, potatoes, and onions.

Perfect Pot Roast

Sue Smith avatar
By Sue Smith
This pot roast turns out perfectly every time and has lots of gravy. Wonderful ...
(4 ratings)
A plate of mamma's skinny quesadillas.

Mamma's Skinny Quesadillas

Melissa Varady avatar
By Melissa Varady
I was craving Mexican food today. My husband and I collaborated to come up with ...
(3 ratings)
Unstuffed cabbage rolls in a skillet ready to be served.

Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

Bruce Lambert avatar
By Bruce Lambert
This is great comfort food.
(13 ratings)
Gingersnap pot roast sliced on a plate with gravy.

Gingersnap Pot Roast

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By Debbie Lupinacci
My grandmother used to make this for us kids when we were younger. She has ...
(3 ratings)
Baked chicken breasts on a plate.

Healthy Baked Chicken Breasts

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By Kitchen Crew
Boneless chicken breasts are a delicious healthy dinner option. But, they can be tricky to ...
(2 ratings)
Air fryer chicken nuggets in a basket.

Tender Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets

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By Kitchen Crew
A reason we love cooking with an air fryer is that minimal oil is required ...
(1 rating)
Air fried chicken breast drizzled with ranch.

Air Fried Butterflied Stuffed Chicken Breast

Robyn Bruce avatar
By Robyn Bruce
This chicken breast recipe is very low fat, juicy as all get out, and just ...
(2 ratings)
A serving of cheeseburger and

Cheeseburger And "fries" Chowder

Teresa Jacobson avatar
By Teresa Jacobson
This is my version of cheeseburger soup that is served in restaurants. Its my husband's ...
(2 ratings)

Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (chicken And Dumplings)

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By Deb Crane
This is my grandmother's version of Hungarian Chicken Paprikash. If there is food served in ...
(41 ratings)
Standing rib roast sliced on a plate with Yorkshire pudding, roasted potatoes, and gravy poured on top.

Standing Rib Roast, Potatoes & Yorkshire Pudding

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By Betsy Wolfe
I've made this for Christmas dinner for the past several years. It's a nice departure ...
(2 ratings)
Crispy Brussels sprouts with andouille sausage in a bowl.

Crispy Brussels Sprouts With Andouille

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By Jeanne Collins
It's Fat Tuesday but I'm on the Wahls Protocol Paleo diet. I wanted to fix ...
(1 rating)
Air fryer rotisserie chicken on a platter.

Air Fryer Rotisserie Chicken

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By Cheryl Culver
I have recently joined the Air Fryer Cooks and I am having so much fun ...
(2 ratings)
Ham n egg sandwich with the egg yolk broken.

Ham & Egg Under A Blanket

Debbie Lopez avatar
By Debbie Lopez
An informal dish for when it is just you on the weekend.
(4 ratings)
3 cheese tortelli with baked ham bites hot out of the oven.

3 Cheese Tortelli With Baked Ham Bites

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By Bonnie Oechsle
I had a good size piece of ham leftover so I cut it into bite-sized ...
(4 ratings)
Kentucky bourbon glazed ham on a platter.

Kentucky Bourbon Glazed Ham

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By Dana Moore AKA: Southern Gals Cook
Kentucky is known for its fine bourbon. But when you use it as a ...
(1 rating)
A bowl of orange glaze cocktail weiners.

Drema's Orange Glaze Cocktail Wieners

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By Drema Bryant
A great appetizer to use in a Crock Pot or chafing dish or for fondue! *I ...
(3 ratings)
Italian sausage spaghetti squash with a sprig of basil on a plate.

Italian Sausage Spaghetti Squash

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By Kitchen Crew
This roasted spaghetti squash is the perfect dinner if you're in the mood for pasta ...
(1 rating)
Festive holiday ham on a platter.

Festive Holiday Ham

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By Lynette !
A special ham for the holidays that comes out of the oven looking like something ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of simple turkey pot pie on a plate.

Simple Turkey Pot Pie

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By Sherry Monfils
When you don't have the time or inclination to make a big turkey pie, this ...
(3 ratings)
Crock Pot sweet ham on a platter.

Crock Pot Sweet Ham

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By Char Lowry
All the years I've made this it's always sweet and juicy. Guaranteed to come out ...
(3 ratings)
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