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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…

Brunch Crab Benedict assembled on a plate.

Brunch Crab Benedict

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By Pam Ellingson
This is my recipe for an elegant open-faced crab sandwich to be served for brunch ...
(3 ratings)

Chicken Noodle Green Bean Casserole

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By Denise Miles
A Glorified Green Bean Casserole!

Chili Cheeseburger Burger

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By Barbara Lentz
These are yummy. No need for buns. Chili dog sauce over a burger. ...

Parmesan Chili Sauce Burgers

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By Barbara Lentz
I was experimenting with some ingredients to make a better burger. This one is ...
Picadillo Taco on a plate.

Picadillo Taco

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By Deborah Garza
Growing up in Texas where cattle is raised, ground beef is the most affordable cut ...
(4 ratings)
Chicken breasts with mushrooms and Devine sauce.

Divine Chicken Breasts -n- Mushrooms

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By Mary McClellan
I served this with rice and fresh green beans. It would also be good ...
A grilled kebab served on a plate along with Greek potatoes.

Greek Ouzo Pork Kebabs

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By Francine Lizotte
Tender and colorful, this is a delicious new way to enjoy kebabs!

Herbed Up Salmon With Fresh Cherry Relish

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By Lori L (JostLori)
A company-worthy salmon dish that's easy enough to make on a weeknight! Sometimes we double ...
(1 rating)
A single serving bowl of cobbler that has been microwaved.

Microwave Cheezy Tomato Croissant Cobbler For One

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By Barbara Miller
This savory cobbler for one is based on several 9x13 and 2 quart casserole versions ...

Artichoke Pie

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By Delia H
This pie is great anytime. Perfect for a cold winter’s night or a summer ...
This Jamaican Jerk Chicken is a spicy yet abundantly flavorful recipe made with an easy marinade that is prepared in a food processor in about ten minutes.  The post includes instructions for grilling or baking.

Jamaican Jerk Chicken

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By Beth Pierce
This Jamaican Jerk Chicken recipe brings the flavors of garlic, spicy peppers, ginger, allspice, nutmeg ...
So Yummy

Poultry Essentials: Awesome Peachy Sauce

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By Andy Anderson !
Worked on this overnight. Took two slow cookers tossed in one or two pieces of ...
Chicken Fettuccini With Broccoli ready to serve.

Chicken Fettuccine With Broccoli

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By Belinda Castillo
My daughter's favorite dinner. This is delicious as leftovers too!
(2 ratings)
Hot Hero Sandwich on a plate with chips.

Hot Hero Sandwiches

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By Laura Yoder
These sandwiches are great when you're entertaining a crowd. They can be made ahead and ...
(4 ratings)

Peas And Macaroni

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By Delia H
This is a quick and delicious meal to have any time of the year.
Mexican Pulled Pork Yucatan Style on a plate with tortillas.

Mexican Pulled Pork - Yucatan Style

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By Brad Nichols
This is a different style of 'pulled pork' from Southern Mexico that I've modified for ...
(2 ratings)

Prime Rib For Two

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
A one-rib roast is the perfect size for two servings. Freeze the roast. Then it ...
(1 rating)
A large bowl of True Old-Fashioned Swedish Meatballs.

True Old-fashioned Swedish Meatballs

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By Megan Wood
This is my Nanny's handed-down family recipe. Her father was from Sweden. This recipe has ...
(8 ratings)
A few grilled shrimp in a hoagie topped with tomato slices and lettuce.

Shrimp Po` Boy

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By Francine Lizotte
This sandwich is incredibly delicious and easy to make! This popular New Orleans dish with ...
A deliciously simple Lemon Pepper Baked Cod that is on the table in less than 15 minutes. Enjoy this flavorful recipe with fresh roasted veggies or lemon rice.

Lemon Pepper Baked Cod

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By Beth Pierce
This delicious Lemon Pepper Baked Cod is so simple and quick to prepare with just ...
So yummy

Slow Cooker Essentials: Chicken W/ Kickin' Spices

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By Andy Anderson !
In this recipe I am using a slow cooker/instant pot to make a yummy chicken, ...
Crock Pot Beef Stew ready to be served.

Crock Pot Beef Stew

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By Penny R
Very easy, savory stew. Throw it together in the morning, and by afternoon you have ...
(4 ratings)
German Beef Rouladen are rolls of thin round steak stuffed with spicy mustard, bacon, onions, and pickles all baked to fork tenderness.  Then it is smothered with an easy to make beef gravy made from the delicious browned bits and beef juices.

German Beef Rouladen

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By Beth Pierce
German Beef Rouladen combines thin slices of round steak stuffed with spicy brown mustard, bacon, ...
A slow cooked Beef Ragu recipe combines a sofrito made with onions, celery, carrots, garlic, tomatoes, and herbs mixed with tender melt in your mouth beef roast.

Beef Ragu

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By Beth Pierce
Delicious Beef Ragu is slowed cooked chuck roast, onions, carrots, celery, garlic, red wine, and ...
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