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…

Bowls of Old-Fashioned Chicken & Dumplings.

Great Old-fashioned Chicken & Dumplings

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By Jewel Hall
In 2004, I shared this recipe in honor of my wonderful mother-in-law, Lura Hall. She ...
(27 ratings)
A slice of Crustless Zucchini Quiche on a plate.

Crustless Zucchini Quiche

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By Anita Hoffman
Even zucchini haters love this very easy-to-make, delicious quiche.
(19 ratings)
Baked Corned Beef and Cabbage on a serving platter.

Baked Corned Beef And Cabbage

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By Naomi Mela
Many of my friends have only eaten boiled or canned corned beef before they met ...
(7 ratings)
Asparagus & Mushroom Chicken in a skillet to serve.

Asparagus & Mushroom Chicken

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By Shawn Lansing
I love asparagus and mushrooms and made this one evening with ingredients I had on ...
(3 ratings)
Chili Cheese Burritos ready to be served.

Chili Cheese Burritos

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By Jamie McKinney
This is a dish my mom taught me. It's really quick and easy, and my ...
(4 ratings)
Roasted Chicken ready to serve.

Roasted Chicken

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By Kathy Sandoz
This is the most tender, juicy chicken ever! I have made cornish hens like this ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Mimi's Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thigh Nuggets.

Mimi's Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thigh Nuggets

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By Jean Goss
You just THOUGHT chicken breasts were the bomb for chicken nuggets! Join the world ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Super Simple Tuna Cakes & Tartar Sauce on the side.

Super Simple Tuna Cakes & Tartar Sauce

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By Charlene Knaps
This recipe will feed an elegant crowd or a hungry family. The idea to ...
(2 ratings)
Creamy Chicken Cobbler on a serving plate.

Creamy Chicken Cobbler

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By Heidi Hoerman
A creamy, yummy cross between chicken a la king, chicken and biscuits, and chicken pot ...
(2 ratings)
Fried Cabbage With Bacon ready to serve.

Fried Cabbage With Bacon

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By Kadijah James
I love this as a main dish or a side dish ever since my grandma ...
(4 ratings)
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich with melted Swiss cheese.

Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich

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By Tiphane Fleming
I don't know if this is the way they do it in Philly, but this ...
(2 ratings)
Ground Beef Casserole ready to be served.

Ground Beef Casserole

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By Kim Naiser
Something easy and quick to make, yet so yummy!!!
(8 ratings)
A platter of Orange Glazed Chicken Wings with dipping sauce and celery.

Orange Glazed Chicken Wings

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By Angela Gray
This is a great appetizer for any occasion and is super easy to make. The ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Lee's Chicken Fingers with dipping sauce.

Lee's Chicken Fingers

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By Stephen Lee Parker
This is my son's favorite. I created this after trying a tempura batter recipe for ...
(1 rating)
Spanish Pork Chops in a skillet ready to serve.

Spanish Pork Chops

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By Thea Pappalardo
My daughter gave me this recipe. She said she had it for years before trying ...
(10 ratings)
Boiled Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner ready to be served.

Boiled Corned Beef And Cabbage Dinner

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By Monica Keleher
Happy St. Patrick's Day! The best corned beef dinner ever. It's a big hit with ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Chili Chicken Tacos.

Chili Chicken Tacos

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By Julie Prior
Top with cilantro, shredded cheese, lime wedges, avocado, and low-fat Greek yogurt. Can also use ...
(2 ratings)
Sexy Salmon on a plate with lemon.

Sexy Salmon

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By Eryn Cooper-Shiflet
There's nothing left to say... it's just SEXY!
(2 ratings)
Marry Me Pork Chops on a plate.

Marry Me Pork Chops

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By Jennifer S
I defrosted chops and had a plan but didn't have the ingredients. I made this ...
(7 ratings)
Classic Delmonico Steak (With Herbed Butter) on a platter.

Classic Delmonico Steak (with Herbed Butter)

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By Vickie Parks
Delmonico steak is world-famous, first introduced by Delmonico's Restaurant in New York City in the ...
(11 ratings)
Jason's No Leftover Pasta in a bowl.

Jason's No Leftover Pasta

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By Jason Vincik
This is one of my favorite recipes. It's creamy, bacony, mushroomy, sun-dried tomatoey, pestoey - ...
(1 rating)
A bowl of Crock Pot Frijoles Charros (Mexican Beans).

Crock Pot Frijoles Charros (mexican Beans)

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By Susan Elizondo
My husband's niece served these at a birthday party for her daughter. They were so ...
(2 ratings)
Southwestern Chicken & Rice Skillet ready to be served.

Southwestern Chicken & Rice Skillet

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By Kathy Cromer
This dish is crazy good! I'm always on the lookout for new recipes that have ...
(38 ratings)
Tasty Onion Chicken on a plate with mashed potatoes and carrots.

Tasty Onion Chicken

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By Wendy Gardner
This is my husband's favorite chicken dish and it's so easy to fix! I usually ...
(17 ratings)
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