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…

Breakfast Enchiladas sliced and on a plate.

Breakfast Enchiladas

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By Gina Davis
These babies are so good! We love all the creamy cheese sauce that is used ...
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Deb's Sausage, Peppers, and Onions in a skillet to serve.

Deb's Sausage, Peppers, And Onions

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By Debra Russell
Use your own measurements for how much you want. I always cook a lot. This ...
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Cuban Picadillo, Picadillo Cubano on a platter with rice.

Cuban Picadillo, Picadillo Cubano

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By Juliann Esquivel
This is one of my Picadillo dishes that I make often. My mother-in-law taught me ...
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Fancy Egg Salad on a bagel.

Fancy Egg Salad

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By Vickie Buettner
My mother-in-law used to make this version of egg salad and it hits the spot. ...
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Nana Juliano's Stuffed Artichokes Italiano on a plate.

Nana Juliano's Stuffed Artichokes Italiano

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By Jill Faucher-Ross
A Cajun chef from Louisiana was chatting with me about artichokes once, and I found ...
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A platter of Crispy Cheddar Chicken with sauce on the side.

Crispy Cheddar Chicken

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By Tammy T
This chicken dish is quick and easy and delish! I do these a little differently ...
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Slices of Chicago-Style Deep-Dish Pizza.

Chicago-style Deep-dish Pizza

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By Lolita Slafter
This is delicious pizza and my family loves it! I usually divide the dough in ...
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Bow Ties With Chicken and Asparagus in a serving bowl.

Bow Ties With Chicken And Asparagus

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By Robyn Bruce
This is an awesome meal. It makes a lot of food. I live alone, but ...
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Hot Dog on the Round on a plate with chips.

Hot Dog On The Round

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By Wanda Lemons
My sister and I made this up when we were teens working at a local ...
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Grilled Flank Steak With Sherry-Mustard Sauce on a serving platter.

Grilled Flank Steak With Sherry-mustard Sauce

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By Lynette !
Great way to prepare a less expensive cut of steak. Requires 8 hours of marinating ...
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As You Like It Peppery Quesadilla on a plate with salsa on the side.

As You Like It Peppery Quesadilla

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By Lois Miller
Inspired by our love of Mexican cuisine and quick and easy snacks.
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Two plates of Amy's Veggie Fettuccine Alfredo.

Amy's Veggie Fettuccine Alfredo

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By Amy Jajliardo
I was looking for a way to add more veggies to our meals, and hubby ...
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A platter of Marie's I Want More Ribs.

Marie's I Want More Ribs

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By Marie Ward
Dang... these are the best ribs you will ever want! I made a double batch ...
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Pieces of Crispy Baked Chicken.

Crispy Baked Chicken

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By Patricia Panuccio
I love to serve this with buttered spaetzle and I sometimes add a sprinkle of ...
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Cuban Summer Fiesta on a plate.

Cuban Summer Fiesta

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By Aprie Allen
This was inspired by my Cuban heritage. When you prepare this meal, it will take ...
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Roasted Salmon With Herbed Potatoes and Asparagus on a sheet pan.

Roasted Salmon With Herbed Potatoes And Asparagus

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By Natasha Preston
Having company? Serve your guests this dish and they'll be wanting more. The caper aioli ...
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A bowl of Penne Pasta With Roasted Asparagus.

Penne Pasta With Roasted Asparagus

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By Lynnda Cloutier
This light and flavorful pasta dish is a great choice when fresh asparagus is in ...
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Mexican Taco Meatloaf on a serving platter.

Mexican Taco Meatloaf

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By Rachel Anthony
This is so good! So much different than traditional meatloaf recipes.
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A bowl of Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad.

Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad

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By Jenny Powers
I love to experiment when I make chicken salad. This recipe is my favorite and ...
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Root Beer Pulled Pork From Heaven on a roll with a pickle.

Root Beer Pulled Pork From Heaven

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By Sherra Siguaw
I make a large pork roast and between our friends, my hubby, and the kiddos, ...
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Bierocks German Hamburger and Cabbage Filled Buns on a plate.

Bierocks German Hamburger And Cabbage Filled Buns

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By Tim Hankel
My grandmother's used to make these and it seemed they could never make enough of ...
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A platter of Spicy Honey-Glazed Chicken Thighs.

Spicy Honey-glazed Chicken Thighs

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By Cassie *
This chicken is wonderfully sweet and spicy. Not too sweet and just right with the ...
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Layers inside a Stuffed Green Chilies Burger.

Stuffed Green Chilies Burger

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By Jasmin Stewart-Harbin
These burgers are made with love and the family loves this recipe. Great for entertaining.
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Lemon Pepper Panko Crusted Fish on a plate with a lemon wedge.

Lemon Pepper Panko Crusted Fish

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By Patti Jagodzinski
I came across lemon pepper Panko crumbs in the store, thinking, what can I do ...
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