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.

So yummy

Andy's Essentials: A Burger To Be Reckoned With

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By Andy Anderson !
I made a bunch of these burgers for my incoming houseguests, and they absolutely loved ...
Eggnog cake with rum frosting sliced and on a plate.

Eggnog Cake With Rum Frosting

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By Patricia Kutchins
This was originally an amaretto cake until I substituted eggnog! Very moist and delicious.
(4 RATINGS)

24 Hour Fruit Salad

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By Jeanne Gliddon
This fruit salad has been in my family for as long as I can remember. ...
(1 RATING)
As you can see, they've already eaten a third of these before I snapped the photo!

Beautiful Banana Oat Muffins

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By Susan Feliciano
I wanted an oatmeal muffin recipe with lots of oat flavor, and I also had ...
Heavenly chocolate mousse with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

Heavenly Chocolate Mousse

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By Fran Miller
Yes, I know this takes 3 cups of heavy cream but the taste is HEAVENLY! ...
(3 RATINGS)
Chocolate w/ various candies that are frozen w/ popsicle sticks to put in cocoa

Christmas Cocoa Stick Heaven

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By Sherry Monfils
I had researched different recipes for similar candy cocoa sticks and wasn't too pleased and ...
Best Ever Christmas Fruitcake!

"best Ever Christmas Fruitcake"

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By Nancy A.
I have to say, despite all the negativity associated with fruitcake, I received this recipe ...
A slice of cannoli cheesecake on a plate with chocolate chips sprinkled on top.

Cannoli Cheesecake

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By Helen Booth
This cheesecake is really creamy and full of flavor. It is a great composition of ...
(1 RATING)
So yummy

Sauce/condiment Essentials: Spicy Beef/pork Sauce

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By Andy Anderson !
This is one of my go-to sauces any time I am thinking about using ketchup, ...
Guaranteed to become yum yum Chicken from No Peek Chicken once cooked

No Peek Chicken

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By Debbie Lupinacci
I honestly don't remember who I got this from but I've been making it since ...
Peanut Butter cookies made with bananas (sub for butter) and powdered peanut butter. Topped with Hershey's kiss.

Powdered Pb Cookies; Low Fat & Sugar With Banana

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By Laura Hinkeldey
I love peanut butter. And I really really love peanut butter cookies but they DO ...
Serve salsa with tortilla chips.

Watermelon Salsa

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By Rhonda O
Cool and some heat. Great with tortilla chips. Or a topping for chicken or fish. Great for ...
A slice of chocolate pecan cake with warm gooey frosting.

Chocolate Pecan Cake

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By Teresa Edwards
I love desserts and chocolate! This cake is so delicious, I have made it ...
(3 RATINGS)
Oatmeal date & coconut cookies

Oatmeal Date Coconut Drop Cookies

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By Diana Perry
I've had this old recipe for a long time, and am not sure of it's ...
(2 RATINGS)
So yummy

Dip Essentials: Holliday Cheese Spread

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By Andy Anderson !
This is an easy/peasy dip to assemble, and uses ingredients that you probably have lurking ...

Not Stuffed - Cabbage Roll

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By Bobby (*_*)
This is a one pot meal, or, comfort food, or even a casserole. The only ...
Peanut Butter Pretzel Toffee Cookies

Peanut Butter Pretzel Toffee Cookies

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By Lee Thayer
This recipe is my daughter Samantha's creation and is well liked by her and her ...

Cinnamon & Apple Coffee Cake

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By Jean Fisher
Delicious when warm. The bits of apples makes it taste Wonderful!
Chocolate chip cookies are ready to share!

Chocolate Chip Cookies---no Nuts

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By Linda James
These aren't hard to make and everyone loves them. You can even use butterscotch chips ...
(1 RATING)
Pepperoni cheese ball served with pretzel crisps.

Pepperoni Cheese Ball

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By Mary Lee
Another great cheese ball. Quick and easy to make and very tasty... just in time ...
(3 RATINGS)
Perfect Prime Rib! A Christmas Feast!

Perfect Prime Rib

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By Kyle Dalakas
I don’t think there is any cut of beef more perfect for Christmas Eve or ...
Mile High Lemon Meringue Pie

Mile High Lemon Meringue Pie

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By Becky Hudgins
This pie is over the top.As my hubby says it dances on the palate smooth, ...
(1 RATING)
Chocolate chips and mini mint chips, multi-colored mini marshmallows and egg.

Church Windows

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By Marge Taggart
These are a never fail, no-bake, cookie or marshmallow mini Yule log that brightens up ...
Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes are an easy delectable side dish for all your dinner and holiday plans.  You can prep this dish in about twenty minutes, bake in about one hour and it reheats very well.

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

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By Beth Pierce
Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes are an easy delectable side dish for all your dinner and holiday ...
(1 RATING)
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