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…

Lemon Chicken on a platter with lemon slices.

Lemon Chicken

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By Tammi Preston
This is my family's all-time favorite dish. It is requested for every special occasion dinner. ...
(3 ratings)
Greek Turkey Burgers assembled.

Greek Turkey Burgers

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By Debbie Lopez
A Greek-inspired turkey burger that can be grilled or pan-fried. Tzatziki sauce brings a lot ...
(1 rating)
Slices of Best Turkey Meatloaf Ever on a plate.

Best Turkey Meatloaf Ever

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By Nickole Smith-Palacios
My family lives for this meatloaf. They eat it all up every time. Super moist ...
(2 ratings)

Dill Pickle & Salami Pizza With White Garlic Sauce

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By Maggie M
I know it sounds weird but it is surprisingly delicious. It was pizza night, and ...
(1 rating)
Lemon Pepper Chicken and Rice on a plate.

Lemon Pepper Chicken And Rice

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By Melynda Camp
I have four children ranging in age from 1 year to six. This recipe has ...
(2 ratings)
Slow Cooker Greek Chicken Gyro on a plate.

Slow Cooker Greek Chicken Gyros

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By Chrissy Hackley
I love Gyros! I came up with a recipe for chicken with all the flavors ...
(2 ratings)
Kay's Chicken Sopa is ready to be served.

Chicken Sopa

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By Kay Skipper
I ate this delicious Mexican dish in 1992, and it's been a family favorite ever ...
(3 ratings)
Bowls of Crock Pot Chicken and Gravy.

Crock Pot Chicken And Gravy

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By Carol Davis
This is our ultimate comfort food. It's so easy and delicious. Serve it over mashed ...
(1 rating)
Maple Salmon on a plate with broccoli.

Maple Salmon

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By Erica Wiley
This is one of my favorite ways to cook salmon.
(2 ratings)
Hamburger Rice Cheese Casserole in a serving bowl.

Hamburger Rice Cheese Casserole

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By Aurora McBee
This was one of the most popular lunches our school cooks made for us. My ...
(6 ratings)
Homemade Meatballs and Sauce over spaghetti.

Homemade Meatballs And Sauce

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By Christine Schnepp
This is my personal recipe for sauce and meatballs. Enjoy!
(6 ratings)

Pork Chops That Melt In Your Mouth

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By Lynn Socko
I had a lot of chops to cook. So, to cut down on the time, ...
(30 ratings)
A small bowl of Better Than Take-Out Fried Rice with an egg roll.

Better Than Take-out Fried Rice

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By Luann Crownover
We love fried rice! This is a quick and easy version.
(15 ratings)
Slices of Easy Meatloaf on a platter.

Easy Meatloaf

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By Sabrina Nichols
I love using the Pace Picante sauce. It has everything you need to make a ...
(3 ratings)
Melt in Your Mouth chicken breasts on a platter.

Melt In Your Mouth Chicken

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By Dee *
This chicken will melt in your mouth and is much better than fried chicken. Very ...
(12 ratings)
A plate of Scallops With Grand Marnier.

Scallops With Grand Marnier

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By Allison Hazell
Scallops are easy, delicious, and elegant. These are not your typical fried or broiled. Grand ...
(4 ratings)
Slow Cooker Sesame Chicken in a bowl with rice.

Slow Cooker Sesame Chicken

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By Vicki Picotte
This slow cooker sesame chicken is delicious and easy to make!
(19 ratings)
Traditional Gnocchi in a bowl with tomato sauce.

Traditional Gnocchi

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By Anthony Nicometi Jr
When I asked my mom if we had a family recipe for gnocchi, she told ...
(2 ratings)
Taco Pie Casserole on a plate with sour cream.

Taco Pie Casserole

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By Cheryl Mills
This recipe is a family favorite that I have been making for many years. Each ...
(2 ratings)
A plate of Tuscan Chicken Pasta.

Tuscan Chicken Pasta

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By Beth Pierce
This Creamy Tuscan Chicken Pasta Recipe combines golden brown chicken breast pieces, fresh baby spinach, ...
(1 rating)
Orange BBQ Chicken Bites on a platter with rice and broccoli on the side.

Orange Bbq Chicken Bites

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By Alicia .
I had 1 pound of boneless chicken breasts and a fiance who complained that he ...
(2 ratings)
Foil Envelope Fish on a plate with rice and asparagus.

Foil Envelope Fish

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By Brenda Clark
This is a fantastic recipe and a great technique for preparing fish.
(19 ratings)
Spinach Artichoke Lasagna Rolls on a plate with garlic bread.

Spinach Artichoke Lasagna Rolls

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By Melody Perkins
One of the best lasagnas I've ever had! My family loved it.
(2 ratings)
Cheese dripping from a Grilled Cheese With A Twist cut in half.

Grilled Cheese With A Twist

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By Debbi Bitner
You can "customize" this grilled cheese recipe as you like. Enjoy on a cold ...
(6 ratings)
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