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…

Thanksgiving Turkey Pot Pie

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By Doreen Fish
This changes every time I make it, but the bones of this recipe are the ...
(9 ratings)

Party Ham & Egg Salad Sandwiches

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By Joyce Harrison
You can't eat just one!!! These sandwiches are a favorite at our casual family ...
(2 ratings)
Chicken Pot Pie Muffins

Chicken Pot Pie Muffins

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By Adriana Torres
I made individual chicken pot pies intending to eat a single serving. However, after one ...
(3 ratings)
Rich and creamy shrimp and bacon mac and cheese.

Decadent Shrimp And Bacon Mac And Cheese

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By Ann JONES
I created this recipe for my husband. He was convinced he hated mac and cheese. ...
(1 rating)

Pasta And Pancetta And Peas In A Gorgonzola Sauce

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By Alex Callegari
This is my family's favorite pasta dish. I have had the pleasure to serve ...
(2 ratings)

Garlic Avocado Aioli Mango Salsa Burger

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By Jasmin Stewart-Harbin
This a hit at any backyard BBQ!
(1 rating)
A barbeque and picnic rolled into one with the smoky, grilled meat, the tangy slaw and the spicy dressing wrapped in a bun with fresh lettuce and tomato. All you need is to add the beverages and guests.

Slaw-tastic Smoky Cheeseburger

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By George Levinthal
(This is my World Food Championships 2015 qualifying entry and I couldn't be prouder.) Here's ...
(3 ratings)

Texas Style Eggplant Chili

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By Barbara Hahn
No chili powder in my chili. My daughter Kathy gave me the idea to ...
(3 ratings)

Backwoods Surf-n-turf Andouille And Alligator Chili

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By William Smith
Ok, don't kill me for using a canned chili. This recipe was created for a ...
(1 rating)

Smokin' Turkey Melt With Red Onion Marmalade

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By Jackie Mento
Smoked Turkey is one of my favorite things and I love to do it myself ...
(4 ratings)
Jacked Up Mac and 'Que - Shredded Pork in a zesty Barbeque Sauce with a zippy Mack and cheese and hot and spicy chicharrones  for crunch and a pretzel bun to finish it all off.

Jacked Up Mac And 'que

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By Noelle Myers
I love epic and over the top sandwiches, and this was one fun sandwich I ...
(1 rating)
Thai Lobster Waldorf Salad

Thai Lobster Waldorf Salad

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By Mary Edwards
This is a recipe I entered into a contest sponsored by California Walnuts in conjunction ...
(2 ratings)

Scallops With Zucchini & Sun-dried Tomato Linguine

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By Debbie Reid
I created this recipe years ago for a Buitoni contest and it is one of ...
(1 rating)

Salsa Verde Mexican Pork Chili

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By Dianne Hocut
I make this excellent Mexican pork chili when I want something a bit different. I ...
(2 ratings)

My Beef Lasagna

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By Karla Everett
I love making this lasagna , it has 6 different cheeses in the layers , ...
(4 ratings)

Homemade Shrimp Gumbo From Scratch

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By Janice Ross
Shrimp Gumbo has always been a favorite of my family for years. It is one ...
(6 ratings)

Fall Harvest Pizza

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By Christine M.
I love veggie pizza and this utilizes some of the best fall vegetables AND the ...
(2 ratings)
French Onion Crock Pot Meatballs on plate and in bowl

French Onion Meatballs

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By Elaine Bovender
This is a wonderful recipe for parties and get-togethers of all kinds and they always ...
(18 ratings)

Dinner Nachos

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By Betsy Wolfe
A gaggle of teens come over at the last minute? People show up to watch ...
(1 rating)

Conglomerate Of Tailgate Appetizers Quiche

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By Laurie Gordon
As Super Bowl Sunday approached, I kept on thinking of how I could do something ...
(2 ratings)

Roadhouse Burger Casserole

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By Raymond Spencer
Here's another cheeseburger casserole recipe I created called The Roadhouse, based on the Cheese & ...
(3 ratings)

Connecticut Supper

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By Pearl Florick
My mother made this recipe way back in the day. It came from my ...
(2 ratings)

Encharitos

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By Sharon Whitley
This Encharitos dish is so easy and good. I serve with Spanish rice and guacamole.
(7 ratings)

Spicy Shrimp On A Bed Of Lemon/butter/tomato Pasta

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By Sherry Peyton
Pictures don't do this justice. This is elegance, and fairly easy to make. It's perfect ...
(6 ratings)
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