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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…

Crunchy Cheddar & Onion Chicken Breast on a plate with broccoli.

Crunchy Cheddar & Onion Chicken Breast~robynne

Robynne Glenn avatar
By Robynne Glenn
My family loves this chicken. The French's French Fried Onions give this moist, cheesy coated ...
(4 ratings)
A bowl of Cabbage and Potatoes.

Cabbage And Potatoes

Kay Cowell avatar
By Kay Cowell
This is a quick to throw together, one-pan main dish that is delicious.
(1 rating)
Lasagna Like No Other ready to be sliced.

Lasagna Like No Other!

Stacey Lawson avatar
By Stacey Lawson
I love pasta and lasagna and I have tried many, many ways to do lasagna ...
(5 ratings)
Cranberry Roast Chicken on a plate with sweet potatoes.

Cranberry Roast Chicken And Sweet Potatoes

Carol Junkins avatar
By Carol Junkins
Cranberry sauce is used in this dish with ground ginger and the chicken is layered ...
(8 ratings)
A large platter of Crock Pot Mexicali Chicken.

Crock Pot Mexicali Chicken

Barbara Perkins avatar
By Barbara Perkins
This really easy recipe is a hit with my friends. It has a very good ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Super Moist Oven Baked BBQ Chicken.

Super Moist Oven Baked Bbq Chicken

Cheryl Culver avatar
By Cheryl Culver
This chicken is really moist and juicy. With your favorite BBQ sauce and the smoky ...
(2 ratings)
Fix It and Forget It Creamy Chicken on a plate with rice.

Fix It And Forget It Creamy Chicken

Jill Cooks avatar
By Jill Cooks
I just love my slow cooker. This makes a great summer meal. No need to ...
(4 ratings)
Three Homemade Chicken Hot Pockets on a plate.

Homemade Chicken Hot Pockets

David Henson avatar
By David Henson
I created this out of necessity for something different and something easy to eat at ...
(8 ratings)
Fried Chicken Strips on a plate with french fries.

Fried Chicken Strips

Penny R avatar
By Penny R
All seasonings/spices can be adjusted to suit your taste.
(7 ratings)
Southern Oven-Baked Chicken on a plate.

Southern Oven-baked Bbq Chicken

Victorya Richard avatar
By Victorya Richard
This is such an easy recipe to make and tastes fabulous. The sauce reminds me ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Barbecue Chicken Breasts.

Barbecue Chicken Breast - The Simplest Recipe Ever

Traci Coleman avatar
By Traci Coleman
Not fancy. Just a super simple go-to meal when time is tight and energy ...
(6 ratings)
A dish filled with Southern Sausage Baked Beans.

Southern Sausage Baked Beans

Leslie Bernardi avatar
By Leslie Bernardi
This is my mama's recipe. It has always been a "must-have" side at all of ...
(7 ratings)
Removing a slice of the Cheeseburger Casserole.

"cheeseburger" Casserole

Jenny Pennington avatar
By Jenny Pennington
I make this quite often at my house, and it's always a BIG hit! There ...
(67 ratings)
Honey Baked Ham ready to be sliced.

Honey Baked Ham

Pam Martin-Allen avatar
By Pam Martin-Allen
A delicious ham for your holiday meal.
(45 ratings)

Corn Casserole

Muna Escobar avatar
By Muna Escobar
This recipe was given to me from a friend at our local church who would ...
(51 ratings)
A bowl of Slow Cooker Chicken & Dumplings.

Slow Cooker Chicken & Dumplings

Patricia Stephens avatar
By Patricia Stephens
So easy to make and so delicious. My family loved it.
(5 ratings)
Melt-In-Your-Mouth Cubed Steak with gravy.

Melt-in-your-mouth Cubed Steaks

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By Barbara J. Lumb
I don't have exact measurements, as some steaks are larger, smaller, thinner, thicker...I typically buy ...
(13 ratings)
My Fav Marinated Flank Steak sliced and on a platter.

"my Fav" Marinated Flank Steak

Angie Robinson avatar
By Angie Robinson
I found this recipe in a cookbook years ago and somehow I have misplaced it! ...
(3 ratings)
Three Balsamic Grilled Chicken breasts on a plate.

Ciao Bella Balsamic Grilled Chicken

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By Anna Sciancalepore Antoniello
Something a little different than BBQ sauce for your chicken. I came up with this ...
(3 ratings)
Chicken Rama in Thai Peanut Sauce over spinach.

Chicken Rama In Thai Peanut Sauce

Vickie Parks avatar
By Vickie Parks
This is one of the few recipes I actually created and am proud of. My ...
(6 ratings)
Spring Hill Ranch's Southwestern Shredded Beef on a platter.

Spring Hill Ranch's Southwestern Shredded Beef

Wiley P avatar
By Wiley P
Shredded meats are a staple in Southwestern cooking. When we're in need of a pile ...
(3 ratings)
Beef tips & gravy served over egg noodles.

Beef Tips & Gravy My Way

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By LESLIE TRYTHALL
This recipe was perfect for a work night. Started it in the morning around 6:30. ...
(4 ratings)
A big bowl of Taco Pasta.

Taco Pasta

Kelli Thomas avatar
By Kelli Thomas
This pasta is creamy, delicious, and tastes like tacos! It won't heat up your kitchen ...
(6 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)
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