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…

Farro Salad in a serving bowl.

Farro Salad

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By Gail Urban
Farro is an ancient grain, more easily found now in health food stores. Its crunchy, ...
(1 RATING)
Linguine With Tuscan Style Shrimp in a serving bowl.

Linguine With Tuscan Style Shrimp

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By CJ Wysocki
I've been making this for years. I make this 1 or 2 times during Lent. ...
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Pan-Roasted Chicken and Vegetables.

Pan-roasted Chicken And Vegetables

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By Jo Zimny
Got a new roaster pan and am very pleased with the results. It cooks things ...
(3 RATINGS)
Sinful Honey Mustard Chicken in a baking dish.

Sinful Honey Mustard Chicken

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By Jessica Morgan
This is a recipe that I had to figure out how to make because it ...
(4 RATINGS)
A tray of Zucchini and Cheese Enchiladas with cilantro sprinkled on top.

Zucchini And Cheese Enchiladas

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By Connie Deitz
A great recipe for using up that fresh zucchini. This recipe tastes almost like lasagna. ...
(1 RATING)
Amazing Grilled Chicken on a plate with potato salad on the side.

Amazing Grilled Chicken

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By Susan Oppat
The longer it marinates, the better it is. It's wonderful in pasta salads, pasta dishes, ...
(2 RATINGS)
Orange Pepper Shrimp with Texmati Rice ready to assemble.

Orange Pepper Shrimp With Texmati Rice

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By Julie Prior
Sweet oranges and spicy black pepper create a fantastic marinade for the shrimp. It's a ...
(1 RATING)
Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich on a plate with chips.

Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich

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By Josephine Quick
Brining of the chicken in this recipe is an extra step. Along with sautéed grilled ...
(2 RATINGS)
Inside a piece of Chicken Kiev.

Chicken Kiev

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By Kimi Gaines
Chicken Kiev is one of my husband's favorite things that his mom made growing up. ...
(3 RATINGS)
A piece of Buttery Baked Salmon on a plate with veggies.

Buttery Baked Salmon

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By Teresa G.
This is my own quick and easy recipe for a very moist, buttery baked salmon. ...
(3 RATINGS)
Bowls of Cheesy Gooey Twisted Tuna Casserole.

Cheesy Gooey Twisted Tuna Casserole

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By JacQue Lawson
This is not your average tuna casserole dish! My mom made a version of this ...
(2 RATINGS)
Two slices of Skillet Corn Dog Casserole on two plates.

Skillet Corn Dog Casserole

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By Heidi Hoerman
Cast iron skillets are great for browning hot dogs. Cast iron skillets make great cornbread. ...
(1 RATING)
Zucchini Casserole with a golden brown crust.

Zucchini Casserole

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By Melvina Davis
Whenever I take this casserole to a potluck or serve it to guests, I get ...
(4 RATINGS)
Mel's BLT Dinner Salad in a serving bowl.

Mel's Blt Dinner Salad

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By Melanie Walker
A variation of this salad originally appeared in Taste of the South's May issue and ...
(1 RATING)
Enchiladas Casserole Style on a plate with corn and rice.

Enchiladas Casserole Style

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By Valerie Butler
My daddy made some of the best darned enchiladas. This is his recipe, give or ...
(4 RATINGS)
Tootie's Creamy Pea and Bacon Farfalle in a serving bowl.

Tootie's Creamy Pea And Bacon Farfalle

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By Adrienne Catherine Beauregard-Rheaume
This easy pasta dish comes together quickly and is absolutely delicious. It is a hit ...
(1 RATING)
Giant Pork Tenderloin Sandwich on a plate.

Giant Pork Tenderloin Sandwiches

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By Chrissy Hackley
I grew up eating these huge sandwiches in Indiana. After moving to New York, I ...
(1 RATING)
A platter of Fried Mustard Pork Chops.

Fried Mustard Pork Chops

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By JILL McEachern
I tried this recipe with my chicken tenders, and thought, why not try it with ...
(1 RATING)
Italian Stir-Fry in a serving bowl.

Italian Stir-fry

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By Pamela Luckett
Ever have one of those nights when there are several leftovers, and everyone is hungry? ...
(2 RATINGS)
A platter of Greek Chicken Wings With Cucumber Dip.

Greek Chicken Wings With Cucumber Dipping Sauce

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By TRACI HOVIS
These wings will fly off the plate! They are always a huge hit around my ...
(2 RATINGS)
Bowls of Chicken Taco Pasta Salad.

Chicken Taco Pasta Salad

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By Denise Miles
I don’t really like to cook with ground beef. So I decided to dice up ...
(1 RATING)
Taco Rigatoni Bake on two plates.

Taco Rigatoni Bake

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By Gary G
I had planned tacos for supper, and forgot to buy taco shells. I had all ...
(1 RATING)
A plate of Lisa's Country-Fried Cube Steak With Onion Gravy.

Lisa's Country-fried Cube Steak With Onion Gravy

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By Lisa Johnson
I cook the pork cube steak, fry it with onions, make gravy, and put the ...
(2 RATINGS)
Savory Meat Pie with a golden brown crust.

Savory Meat Pie

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By Lisa Lynn
I have had this recipe for years and have tweaked it to make it my ...
(1 RATING)
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