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…

Summer picnic sandwich with red pepper aioli.

Summer Picnic Sandwich

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By Suzanne Banfield
This sandwich holds up very well in a cooler and seems to get more flavorful ...
(1 rating)
Coney Island hot dog sauce poured over a hot dog.

Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce

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By Gloria Monroe
This recipe was created by my mom. It is very old and very delicious and ...
(2 ratings)
Plated spinach salad with pan seared salmon.

Spinach Salad With Pan Seared Salmon

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By Pat DiMercurio
I was trying to find something different to do with salmon and decided to make ...
(2 ratings)
Chicken Waldorf salad on a plate.

Chicken Waldorf Salad

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By Marlene Fields
My husband and I both love this as a main dish salad. What could be ...
(2 ratings)
A piece of teriyaki ginger chicken on a plate with grilled pineapple.

Grilled Teriyaki Ginger Chicken With Pineapples

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By Monika Rosales
Savory and sweet = perfection flavors... yummy!
(5 ratings)
Portobello mushrooms on a bed of lettuce.

Portabella Mushrooms - No Bun, No Extra Cheese

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By Rose Mary Mogan
I recreated this recipe from one I already have posted but used less cheese, less ...
(1 rating)
London broil sliced on a cutting board with a salad.

London Broil

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By Shari Wood
My mom was a fabulous cook. She had picnic parties at the beach that people ...
(2 ratings)
An egg-ceptional hot dog with a piece cut away and the yolk dripping.

Egg-ceptional Hot Dogs

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By Barbara Miller
I bought a hot dog at the deli in my local grocery store. The styrofoam ...
(2 ratings)
An All American Cajun Burger on a plate with tortilla chips.

All American Cajun Burger

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By Rhonda Titus
I came up with this burger recipe for competition cookoffs. This burger balances sweet from ...
(1 rating)
Grilled citrus and garlic pork chop on a plate with rice and broccoli.

Grilled Citrus And Garlic Pork Chops

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By Claudine Tijerina
I had a different taste for pork chops so I came up with this recipe. ...
(3 ratings)
Angel hair pasta on a plate topped with sauteed vegetables.

Easy Angel Hair Pasta With Veggies

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By Lori Ann
I love Pasta Primavera but sometimes I find it a little too plain. This combination ...
(1 rating)
Baked chimichanga on a plate drizzled with sour cream and taco sauce.

Chimichangas

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By Ann McCue
If you're feeling like a "Mexican Night," these will help fit the bill.
(4 ratings)
A dish of chorizagna hot out of the oven.

Chorizagna - My Mexican Chorizo Lasagna

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By Stephanie Beacham
If you like guacamole dollop a little bit on top before eating or some fresh ...
(3 ratings)
Chicken with zucchini and pesto over angel hair pasta on a plate.

Chicken With Zucchini And Pesto Over Angel Hair Pasta

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By Linda Knowles
I made this one day because I had these ingredients on hand. My husband took ...
(5 ratings)
A big bowl of ranch pasta salad.

Ranch Pasta Salad

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By Dawn Whitted
This is one of my most requested pasta salads at my house. There are few ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of Jim's peanut butter chicken served over rice.

Jim's Peanut Butter Chicken

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By Myra Wynne
When my husband cooks, it's a little of this, and a spoonful of that. He ...
(2 ratings)
Easy roast chicken on a platter with lemons.

Roast Chicken With Lemon

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By Kitchen Crew
This is a juicy, delicious, no fuss roasted chicken recipe your family will love. The ...
(2 ratings)
Skirt steak with tomatoes on a platter.

Awesome Skirt Steak With Coffee Rub & Tomatoes

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By Andy Anderson !
This is an awesome dish that you can have on the table in 30 minutes ...
(1 rating)
A sweet balsamic caprese burger assembled.

Sweet Balsamic Glaze Caprese Burger

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By Kisha Washington
It's a salty meets sweet burger...
(2 ratings)
Working mom's layered nachos on a plate sprinkled with olives, tomatoes, and cilantro.

Working Mom's Layered Nachos

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By Michelle Waco
A quick, easy and somewhat healthy dinner fix for anytime you need to get dinner ...
(5 ratings)
A chicken joe wrap on a plate cut in half.

Chicken Joe Wraps

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By David Henson
This was an experiment gone awesome!!!
(2 ratings)
Pork chops with mushroom sauce on a plate with green onions sprinkled on top.

Pork Chops With Mushroom Sauce

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By Kathy D
A typical Danish recipe for pork chops and mushroom sauce. The mushroom sauce has the ...
(11 ratings)
Shrimp au gratin hot out of the oven.

Shrimp Au Gratin

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By Mikekey *
This is quite rich, but oh so good. It can be made in individual ...
(7 ratings)
Baked ham with brown sugar and mustard glaze on a platter with apples.

Baked Ham With Brown Sugar And Mustard Glaze

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By Kitchen Crew
Besides a roasting pan, you don't need any fancy gadgets to make this baked ham. ...
(2 ratings)
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