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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…

Fix It and Forget It Creamy Chicken on a plate with rice.

Fix It And Forget It Creamy Chicken

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By Jill Cooks
I just love my slow cooker. This makes a great summer meal. No need to ...
(4 ratings)
Easy and tasty Salisbury steak with gravy on a plate.

Easy And Tasty Salisbury Steak With Gravy

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By Brenda-Lee Barajas
Excuse the extra gravy in picture. But we all love extra gravy, lol. This is ...
(10 ratings)
Cheesy Southern Goulash in a skillet.

Southern Goulash

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By Jeanette Wrobel
It's a quick, economic meal that really stretches a pound of ground beef.
(9 ratings)
Spring Hill Ranch's Southwestern Shredded Beef on a platter.

Spring Hill Ranch's Southwestern Shredded Beef

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By Wiley P
Shredded meats are a staple in Southwestern cooking. When we're in need of a pile ...
(3 ratings)
Baked Mostaccioli with gooey cheese.

Baked Mostaccioli

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By Beth Pierce
This is not your lunch ladies mostaccioli! Or your wedding day mostaccioli. This ...
(1 rating)
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)
Coney Island hot dog sauce poured over a hot dog.

Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce

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By Gloria Monroe
This recipe was created by my mom. It is very old and very delicious and ...
(2 ratings)

Loaded Fried Potatoes

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By Kathy Embry
This is great for breakfast, brunch or dinner! Add and subtract ingredients that you love.
(4 ratings)

Meatloaf On The Grill

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By Bobby (*_*)
I love to grill out. Anything I can grill, I grill!! The meatloaf on the ...
(6 ratings)
Oven-Fried Chicken on a platter.

Oven-fried Chicken

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By Christine Schnepp
This recipe is so quick and easy anybody can do it. I like oven-fried chicken ...
(6 ratings)
Tuna Noodle Casserole With Cheese Crumb Topping on a plate.

Tuna Noodle Casserole With Cheese Crumb Topping

Megan Flores avatar
By Megan Flores
I've played with tuna casserole since I can remember. I took what I knew from ...
(4 ratings)
Sloppy Italian sandwich with chips on a plate.

Sloppy Italians

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By Hollie Cameron
Better than sloppy joes! Easy and a family favorite.
(4 ratings)
A bowl of Chicken Ranch Spread with crackers.

Chicken Ranch Spread

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By Janet Peterson-Fischer
This has been a favorite in my circle of family and friends for many years. ...
(3 ratings)
Baked Chicken Pot Pie Casserole.

Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

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By Rhonda O
An easy take on pot pie without spending all day in the kitchen. A comforting ...
(2 ratings)
Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta in a skillet.

Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta

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By Nelda Carnley
Pesto is one of my favorite flavors, so I came up with this recipe to ...
(3 ratings)
Cheesy Chicken Crescent Rolls.

Cheesy Chicken Crescent Roll

April Alvarez avatar
By April Alvarez
I had this at a church dinner. It's very easy and very good.
(19 ratings)
Bacon and Tomato Pasta Salad in a serving bowl.

Bacon And Tomato Pasta Salad

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By Marianne Gleason
Perfect side dish for a hot summer night. It comes together quickly and is ...
(4 ratings)
Asian Marinated Chicken Breasts on a plate with rice and broccoli.

Asian Marinated Chicken Breast

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By Melinda Lourenco
Everyone in my family loves this dish. It's simple and it saves on ordering takeout.
(3 ratings)
Skillet Lasagna ready to serve.

Skillet Lasagna

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By Tammy T
This is one of the most requested meals to make from my children and the ...
(52 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)
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)
This Chicken Schnitzel recipe is breaded chicken cutlets pan-fried to golden crispy perfection while moist and tender on the inside. Serve with lemon wedges and chopped fresh parsley.  This easy recipe is prepared in less than 20 minutes.

Chicken Schnitzel

Beth Pierce avatar
By Beth Pierce
Chicken Schnitzel is a traditional German dish that is made with breaded chicken cutlets that ...
Chicken Shepherd's Pie with melted cheese on top.

Chicken Shepherd's Pie

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By Christine Schnepp
I made this last night for the family and they loved it. I was trying ...
(5 ratings)
Grilled Pork Medallions With Lemon and Rosemary.

Grilled Pork Medallions With Lemon And Rosemary

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By Cassie Thornburg
I am notorious for over-cooking my pork loins and also didn't want to turn on ...
(2 ratings)
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