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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 is my pot of Bean soup before we ate all of it!

15 Bean Soup With Ham Hocks And Sausage

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By Deb Lund
One of my wonderful autumn delicious soups. When the weather gets cold and the ...
Briana's First Standing Rib Roast ready to be sliced.

Briana's First Standing Rib Roast

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By Rose Mary Mogan
We had an early Christmas dinner in 2016 because our daughter Briana had to work ...
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This is so moist and delicious. A family favorite

Old Fashioned Meatloaf

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By Kim Kelemen
This recipe is so moist and full of flavor. Its a weekly favorite at our ...
Lamb cooked in a tagine cookware with a bowl of rice in the background.

African Lamb Tagine

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By Francine Lizotte
If you like to experiment in the kitchen with new ways of cooking and definitely ...
Honey Pineapple Ultimate Baked Ham ready to be sliced.

My Honey Pineapple Ultimate Baked Ham

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By Lana Bade
I do not like ham except this one. Many have told me they agree. It ...
(2 ratings)
So yummy

Mexican Essentials: Corn To Be Wild Street Tacos

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By Andy Anderson !
These are simple to make and are perfect for a spur-of-the moment lunch or dinner. I ...
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A bowl of Turkey Fried Rice with chopsticks.

Turkey Fried Rice

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By Lynda Hayes
This is an excellent recipe for all that leftover turkey! After a couple of days ...
(2 ratings)
So yummy

Beef Essentials: Crispy, Spicy Beef

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By Andy Anderson !
This is an easy/peasy way to make crispy beef, and after the marinating, it can ...
So yummy

Diy Essentials: Spam, Spam, Spam

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By Andy Anderson !
Every time I ruminate on Spam, I think of the great Monty Python Spam sketch ...
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Jamaican Inspired Curried Goat made on the stove top in a Dutch Oven

Jamaican Inspired Curried Goat

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By Michelle Bates-Phipps
We found a local farm that raises their meat as we would if we farmed. ...
A serving of the best spaghetti sauce, over pasta.

The Best Spaghetti (with Meat) Sauce In The World

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By Jamie Tarence
I'm thrilled to share my signature spaghetti sauce recipe with you! This recipe calls for ...
Leftover Turkey Broccoli Bake ready to serve.

Leftover Turkey Broccoli Bake, Lyn*

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By Lyn Starr
We were a bit tired of turkey on the 3rd day, so I came up ...
(2 ratings)
1 serving of lasagna

Lasagna With Egg Plant Noodles

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By Mary Gelfond
My family really likes this recipe, and they don't miss the noodles. It works ...

Chinese Red Roasted Pork Belly

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By Barbara Lentz
Sweet sticky pork belly. Roasted to perfection with crispy skin
Pad Thai noodles with chicken and shrimp on a beige table mat with chop sticks, lime wedges and a cup of green tea.

Pad Thai Noodles

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By Francine Lizotte
With a beautiful mix of ingredients, this flavorful Pad Thai Noodles recipe will tantalize your ...

Fish Taco's With Chipotle Mayo & Corn Salsa

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By Barbara Lentz
Add avocado or more cilantro for garnish is desired.
Steak Diane is beef tenderloin, mushrooms and shallots in a sauce made with seasoned pan juices, brandy, cream and a touch of mustard.  Skip the expensive restaurants and make this mouthwatering dish right in your own kitchen.

Steak Diane

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By Beth Pierce
Steak Diane is beef tenderloin, mushrooms and shallots in a sauce made with seasoned pan ...
A slice of pizza on an orange/whiter plate with toppings and melted cheese.

Meat Lovers Pizza

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By Francine Lizotte
This pizza has a great selection of different meats along with fresh ingredients and spices, ...

Chicken In Sherry Wine Sauce

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By Linda Starr
Comfort food at it's best! Tender chicken you can cut with a fork, simmered ...
Tuesday Tamale Pie

Tuesday Tamale Pie

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By Martha Moore
This is another of my go-to recipes to cook ahead for my lunchbox. It reheats ...
Chicken noodle casseroles

Chicken Noodle Casserole

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By Martha Moore
I bake this at least twice a month. I work nights and it is great ...
Oatmeal, a1 sauce,onion, hamburger, sausage, eggs, pepper

Beef & Sausage Meatloaf

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By Catherine Cantrell
I love a good meatloaf, but sometimes they can be a little bland. I found ...
Mulligan stew is a family friendly easy stew made with tender stew meat, potatoes, corn, carrots, peas, green beans and a perfect blend of Italian spices.  This delectable stew is easily made in a Dutch oven but can be adapted for a slow cooker.

Mulligan Stew

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By Beth Pierce
Mulligan stew is a family friendly easy stew made with tender stew meat, potatoes, corn, ...
This family friendly Easy Beef and Broccoli is all made in one skillet and is on the table in less than thirty minutes.  Crisp stir fried broccoli is paired with tender cuts of beef in a tasty salty sweet Asian beef sauce.

Easy Beef And Broccoli

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By Beth Pierce
This family friendly Easy Beef and Broccoli is all made in one skillet and is ...
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