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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…

Inside of the Turkey Broccoli Cheese Pockets.

Turkey Broccoli Cheese Pockets

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By Deborah Fisher
I came up with this one when looking for a different way to use leftover ...
(1 rating)
Super Moist Meatloaf cut into slices.

Super Moist Meatloaf

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By Kitchen Crew
People think meatloaf is dry and not flavorful, but we're sharing tips to help you ...
(2 ratings)
Blackened Tilapia Baja Tacos on a platter.

Blackened Tilapia Baja Tacos

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By Lynette !
A healthier fish taco using blackened rather than using fried fish!
(7 ratings)
Steak Tips With Peppered Mushroom Gravy over egg noodles.

Steak Tips With Peppered Mushroom Gravy

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By Ronda Krouch
One of my husband's favorites.
(8 ratings)
A slice of Mexican Chicken Casserole.

Mexican Chicken Casserole

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By Jessica Taylor
This dish is my family's comfort food and it is spicy! We love this so ...
(3 ratings)
Two bowls of Soooo Southern Magic Beans with cornbread.

Soooo Southern Magic Beans

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By Lori Harbin-Combs
I have been perfecting my beans for many years. Many people have told me that ...
(15 ratings)
Crunchy Smoky Pork Chops on a plate.

Crunchy Smoky Pork Chops

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By Lillian Russo
Most of my recipes are born from my cravings. And tonight I was craving something ...
(14 ratings)
A platter of Honey Garlic Boneless Pork Chops.

Honey Garlic Boneless Chops

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By Cassie *
I rate this pork chop as the best I have ever had or made. They ...
(24 ratings)
A bowl of Maw-Maw's True Louisiana Cajun Dirty Rice.

Maw-maw's True Louisiana Cajun Dirty Rice

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By Stacey Lawson
My family is Cajun, my grandparents spoke Cajun French as well as English, for every ...
(3 ratings)
Two slices of Hearty Meatloaf on a plate.

Hearty Meatloaf

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By Annalisa Keene
Including my late hubby, we usually had several strapping lads at our table who loved ...
(3 ratings)
Easy Slow Cooker Pinto Beans in a bowl over rice.

Easy Slow Cooker Pinto Beans

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By Dawn Tesam
I love beans but I never remembered to overnight soak them. Then a friend of ...
(7 ratings)
Slices of Seasoned Pork Loin on a platter.

Seasoned Pork Loin

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By Lisa Foote
The mix of spices for the rub is very simple. The flavor they bring out ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Buffalo Chicken Sliders.

Buffalo Chicken Sliders

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By Tawni Drmola
These are super easy to make, and you can adjust the heat to your liking. ...
(5 ratings)
A bowl of Chicken Chili Verde.

Chicken Chili Verde

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By Tamra Miller
I have always made my chili verde with pork, but my family loves chicken. So ...
(7 ratings)
Slow Cooker Pork and Beef Roast on a platter to serve.

Slow Cooker Pork And Beef Roast

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By Gail Springsteen
My mother used to cook pork and beef roasts together, and there is nothing like ...
(16 ratings)
A bowl of Crock Pot Southwest Beef Chili Stew.

Crock Pot Southwest Beef Chili Stew

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By Jane Manna
I found this recipe for chili stew in a Crock Pot cookbook years ago. I ...
(19 ratings)
Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers ready to be served.

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers

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By Kristin D
These are AWESOME for a quick and hearty weeknight meal. I hope you all enjoy ...
(7 ratings)
A bowl of Black-Eyed Peas and Little Smokies With Cabbage.

Black-eyed Peas And Little Smokies With Cabbage

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By Robin Lieneke
This is the perfect New Year's Day lunch. The broth is so tasty, you will ...
(9 ratings)
Jalapeno Chicken Casserole ready to be served.

Jalapeno Chicken Casserole

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By Tiphane Fleming
Someone gave me this recipe 13 years ago when I first got married. It's a ...
(3 ratings)
Philly Cheesesteak Calzone sliced and on a platter.

Philly Cheesesteak Calzones

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By Amy Cox
While we were moving into our new home, I whipped this up because we didn't ...
(7 ratings)
Blondie's New Year's Day Black-Eyed Pea Casserole ready to serve.

Blondie's New Year's Day Black-eyed Pea Casserole

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By Blondie Pussycat
When I was growing up, it was customary to eat black-eyes on New Year's Day ...
(8 ratings)
World Famous Slow Cooker Meatballs on a sub.

"world Famous" Slow Cooker Meatballs

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By Lindsay V
So they're not really famous, but they SHOULD BE.
(4 ratings)
Easy and Delicious Stir-Fry over rice.

Easy And Delicious Stir-fry

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By Michelle Bates-Phipps
I bought a bunch of vegetables at the local farmers' market and was looking for ...
(2 ratings)
A Fabulous Oven-Fried Pork Chop on a plate.

Fabulous Oven-fried Pork Chops

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By Sasha Kamen
This is my husband's favorite way to have pork chops. They are always tender and ...
(2 ratings)
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