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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…

This easy White Chicken Chili recipe is a creamy version of chili with white beans, roasted chicken, cream, poblano peppers and Anaheim peppers.  It is a welcome change from the traditional red chili.

White Chicken Chili

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By Beth Pierce
This White Chicken Chili combines Great Northern beans, rotisserie chicken, sweet corn, poblano and Anaheim ...
Southern Style Blackened Shrimp & Grits with a poached egg.

Southern Style Blackened Shrimp & Grits

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By Debbie Elliott Vair
This is an amazing recipe made with local wild-caught North Carolina shrimp & farm-fresh organic ...
(1 rating)

Slow Cooker Saucy Hot Dogs

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By Barbara Lentz
These are saucy goodness. I like to add onions also.

Soy Sauce Chicken

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By Barbara Lentz
This is a great tasting chicken recipe that is versatile.

Polish Sausage And Brown Butter Pasta

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By Barbara Lentz
Really yummy pasta
Chicken Katsu and Cucumber Salad

Chicken Katsu With Tonkatsu Sauce And Sunomono

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By Sara Andrea
My family LOVES Japanese cuisine. This is Japanese fried chicken, easy to make at ...
Zucchini and Summer Squash Cake wedge on a plate with sliced tomatoes.

Zucchini & Summer Squash "cake" Casserole

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By Barbara Miller
I adapted this recipe from an old Bisquick recipe. You can add pre-cooked meat, more ...
(2 ratings)
Sara's Sliders

Sara's Sliders On Homemade Dill Bun

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By Sara Andrea
Social distancing due to COVID-19 has really put a halt to eating out. The ...
Teriyaki Beef Kabobs

Oven-made Beef Kabobs With Homemade Teriyaki Sauce

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By Sara Andrea
Well, we don't have a grill and to be honest I don't like all the ...

Smothered Pork Tenderloin

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By Barbara Lentz
Just like granny used to make. Great with mashed potatoes
Yellow Squash Ziti Pasta

Yellow Squash Ziti Pasta

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By Sara Andrea
I had a ton of extra yellow squash from the garden this year and was ...
A platter of Super Moist Oven Baked BBQ Chicken.

Super Moist Oven Baked Bbq Chicken

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By Cheryl Culver
This chicken is really moist and juicy. With your favorite BBQ sauce and the smoky ...
(3 ratings)
Perfect

Steamed, Not Boiled, Eggs

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By Ruth Ann Vokac
I used to dread the process of boiling eggs; it was always hard to peel ...
Quick and Colorful Kielbasa

Quick & Colorful Kielbasa Skillet Dinner

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By Jenny Glenn
This was one of my late husband's favorite dishes. We would sit down at ...
Pork Belly Adobo

Pork Belly Adobo

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By J. White Harris
I found a 2 pound piece of pork belly in the freezer and decided to ...

Chilean Sea Bass With Soy Glaze

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By Barbara Lentz
This is delicious. Such amazing flavor

Salmon With Citrus Salsa Verde

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By Barbara Lentz
Great salmon dish

Ranch Hand Nachos

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By Maggie M
Take your basic nacho recipe and give it a twist and shout and see what ...
Spamburger with lettuce, tomato, & pickles.

Spamburger

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By J. White Harris
This Spamburger is a quick, easy, and tasty sandwich that the kids think is a ...
Chicken Pot Pie Casserole with golden brown biscuits.

Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

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By Tina Leffelman
I made this when I first moved away from home. My sister, who lived upstairs ...
(6 ratings)
A bowl of Mom's New Year's Hoppin' John.

Mom's New Year's Hoppin' John

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By Fran Murray
My husband, Mark, absolutely LOVES this recipe. I always make it on New Year's Day. ...
(5 ratings)
Not Yo Momma's Stuffing baked until golden brown.

Not Yo' Momma's Stuffing

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By Megan Flores
This stuffing recipe is so flavor-packed it's ridiculous! It complements any turkey, pork, or chicken ...
(4 ratings)

Crispy Beer Battered Bass

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By Barbara Lentz
This is so good light, crispy, the fish inside is juicy and glistening. Depending on ...
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