American Recipes

Check out these delicious American recipes! From mac and cheese to apple pie, we've got an assortment of traditional American recipes to add to your menu.

Chicken Salad served with crackers.

Chicken Salad

I have always enjoyed others chicken salad better than mine, but no more. I looove ...

Plated strawberry jiffy cobbler with whipped cream on top.

Strawberry Jiffy Cobbler

Yum. I created a similar recipe to use specifically with frozen peaches, but decided to ...

Sauteed Garlic Green Beans ready to serve.

Sauteed Garlic Green Beans

We grow Italian green beans each year and I love to saute them in a ...

Fun and easy Lemon Blossoms are mini lemon cakes baked in a mini muffin tin and topped with a three-ingredient lemon glaze.

Lemon Blossoms

Bursting with lemon flavor, these quick and easy Lemon Blossoms are always a favorite for ...

Lemon Pound Cake With Lemon Sauce ready to be sliced.

Lemon Pound Cake With Warm Lemon Sauce

Everyone loves lemon! It tastes so light and just like springtime. This is the perfect ...

Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken served with rice, broccoli, and cauliflower.

Slow Cooker Honey Mustard Chicken

This recipe is from a social media friend who specializes in slow cooker dishes. I ...

Plate of fudge.

2 Ingredient Milk Chocolate Fudge

It doesn't get much easier that this! Only 2 ingredients! And it's really creamy and ...

Cheesy Chicken Penne Casserole

Great casserole for left over chicken the pimentos and green chilies makes it extraordinary

Plated corned beef, cabbage, potatoes and carrots.

Slow-Cooker Corned Beef & Cabbage

This corned beef is so easy and so delicious. The hardest part is peeling the ...

Delicious and versatile smoked sausage and summer vegetables.

Smoked Sausage and Summer Vegetable Skillet

This recipe is as versatile as it is different. Most smoked sausage skillets call ...

Easy Tuna Noodle Casserole

Easy Tuna Noodle Casserole

Fran's Notes: This is a heritage recipe, but not MY heritage. My mother wasn't ...

A platter of Oven-Roasted Asparagus.

Oven-Roasted Asparagus

Roasting vegetables brings out great flavor, without adding calories. This is a simple process that ...

A bowl of delicious homemade Mint Chocolate Ice Cream.

MINT CHOCOLATED ICE CREAM

This has “real mint” flavor in it and with added dark chocolate, this is a ...

Banana Bread in a Can sliced on a platter.

Banana Bread in a Can

My mom shared this recipe with me many years ago... and ended my search for ...

Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake ready to be sliced.

Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake

Though this recipe came from humble beginnings (it was in a shoebox of recipes my ...

So yummy

Cooking Under Pressure: Awesome Chicken Stock

When it comes to the culinary arts, I tend to be a bit “old school.” ...

A platter of Chicken Pockets.

Chicken Pockets

My mother-in-law used to make these after Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners with the leftover turkey. ...

Banana Sandwich

When my husband and I first got married, he wanted a banana sandwich. Silly me, ...

Photo of Crispy Herb Chicken

Crispy Herb Chicken

Here's another wonderful chicken recipe, which I use a crispy rice cereal in the coating ...

Texas Potatoes on a plate with toast.

Texas Potatoes

Simple to prepare and great for pot lucks.

Moist and Meaty Meatloaf stuffed into Green Bell Pepper halves-the best of both worlds!

Mary's Meatloaf-Stuffed Peppers

My daughter-in-law makes the moistest, most wonderful meatloaf in the world. This is her recipe ...

Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies are the perfect easy appetizer recipe for game day and holiday parties.  They are quick to prepare, dependable, and easy on the pocketbook.

Bacon Wrapped Smokies

Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies are the perfect easy appetizer recipe for game day and holiday parties. ...

Louisiana Carrot Souffle ready to serve.

Louisiana Carrot Souffle

Great, light, fluffy carrots as served at a famous Louisiana restaurant!

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