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…

A plate of Lightning Fast Healthy Spaghetti.

Lightning Fast Healthy Spaghetti

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By Michelle Worthy
Sometimes you want food fast but, not "fast food." Well, this was the case one ...
(3 ratings)
Spring Hill Ranch's Pasta With Tomato Cream Sauce on a plate with shredded cheese.

Spring Hill Ranch's Pasta With Tomato Cream Sauce

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By Wiley P
We started with a recipe from Ree Drummond, adjusted and added a few things, and ...
(5 ratings)
Grandma's Italian Meatballs with spaghetti and sauce.

Grandma's Italian Meatballs

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By Cassie *
My grandma gave me this Italian meatball recipe years ago. I keep them stocked up ...
(12 ratings)
A platter of Chicken Katsu.

Chicken Katsu

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By Teresa Morgan
Chicken Katsu is often found on most Japanese, Hawaiian, and Korean restaurant menus. Serve these ...
(5 ratings)
Slices of Pere Beaudry's Tourtiere on plates.

Pere Beaudry's Tourtiere

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By Jo Zimny
My father baked this simple and delicious pie every Christmas Eve. We used to serve ...
(11 ratings)
Bowls of Fiesta Chili-Lime Con Carne.

Fiesta Chili-lime Con Carne

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By Jeanette Nelson
This hearty fiesta chili has just the right level of spice. One bite and you ...
(3 ratings)
Two slices of Chilaquiles on plates.

Chilaquiles

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By Kristi Luce
A flavorful way to use up stale corn tortillas. I always have some in my ...
(2 ratings)
Simple Hot Dog and Potato Hash on a serving plate.

Simple Hot Dog And Potato Hash

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By Shelley Simpson
When asked, "What do you want for dinner?" My kids would request this! This was ...
(8 ratings)
Turkey and Stuffing Casserole baked until golden brown.

Turkey And Stuffing Casserole

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By Marcia Lesman
One day I was thinking about Thanksgiving and how much I was looking forward to ...
(3 ratings)
Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole on two plates.

Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

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By Kathie Bordelon
This recipe comes from our church cookbook. These ladies can cook! This casserole is easy, ...
(3 ratings)
Dewilla's Chicken Tortilla Spinach Casserole.

Dewillia's Chicken Tortilla Spinach Casserole

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By Dewillia Cotton
It is just me and my husband and I can't cook a small casserole, especially ...
(39 ratings)
Chicken Tetrazzini ready to serve.

Chicken Tetrazzini

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By Anna Mae Kantor
This is a family favorite that has been around for a long time. I've changed ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Little Cheddar Meatloaves.

Little Cheddar Meatloaves

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By Angie R.
I got this recipe from a friend of mine. It's one of my favorites.
(8 ratings)
A bowl of Low Country Grits and Shrimp.

Low Country Grits And Shrimp

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By KAREN ROBERTS
This is a great recipe when you have a lot of people over. 1 pot... ...
(7 ratings)
Bowls of Ravioli With Sausage and Peppers.

Ravioli With Sausage And Peppers

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By Cathy Bory
Everyone has a good recipe for sausage and peppers. I make mine with a slight ...
(5 ratings)
5-Star Stuffed Turkey Roll on a serving platter.

5-star Stuffed Turkey Roll

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By Janet Scott
I can't get over just how amazing this turkey roll is. It's beyond moist! The ...
(4 ratings)
A bowl of Chicken and Andouille Gumbo.

Chicken And Andouille Gumbo

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By Donna Graffagnino
Everyone has their way of making chicken and sausage gumbo, and this is my version. ...
(16 ratings)
A platter of Crispy Southern Fried Chicken.

Crispy Southern Fried Chicken

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By Elaine Bovender
My family loves good fried chicken and I've been making this recipe for years. My ...
(11 ratings)
A bowl of Shrimp Etouffe.

Shrimp Etouffee

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By Scott Anderson
A proper Etouffee must be cooked for hours, however this recipe has been toned down ...
(8 ratings)
Momma's Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese with crispy edges.

Momma's Creamy Baked Macaroni And Cheese

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By LINDA BAILEY
I got this creamy baked macaroni and cheese from my granddaughter and it is soooooo ...
(11 ratings)
A platter of Sausage and Kale With Pasta.

Sausage And Kale With Pasta

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By Lisa Salerno
My Ukrainian grandmother taught me how to cook but never measured anything. I still cook ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Apple Cider Pork Roast With Sauerkraut and Apples.

Apple Cider Pork Roast With Sauerkraut And Apples

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By Michelle Antonacci
This pork roast is delicious. A little sweet and savory at the same time. I ...
(6 ratings)
Kale and Butternut Squash Pie ready to be sliced.

Kale And Butternut Squash Pie

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By Susan McGreevy
This is a great fall recipe and a tasty addition to your Thanksgiving table.
(2 ratings)
Greek Beef Gyros on a plate with French fries.

Greek Beef Gyros

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By Amanda Smith
My husband and I love this sandwich. I usually end up making them at least ...
(8 ratings)
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