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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…

Homemade Hamburger Helper

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By Barbara Lentz
Just as easy as the boxed stuff and way more tasty with real food ingredients
Grilled Pico Burgers assembled.

Grilled Pico Burgers

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By Helene Mulvihill
We have a lot of fresh vegetables growing in our garden, and we're enjoying coming ...
(8 ratings)
Three Portobello Steaks on a plate with asparagus.

Portobello Steaks

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By Michelle Bates-Phipps
I was looking for a new way to use Portobello caps. I searched for recipes ...
(2 ratings)
Classic crispy southern chicken fried steak with an easy finger licking good pan gravy made from the drippings.

Chicken Fried Steak

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By Beth Pierce
This Chicken Fried Steak is a delectable southern classic with tender cube steak double breaded, ...

Honey Pecan Chicken

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By Lori L (JostLori)
From an old community cookbook.
(2 ratings)
Slices of pork topped with a sauce.

El Diablo Pork Tenderloin

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By Francine Lizotte
Juicy, tender and perfectly cooked, this dish is deliciously different with its unique combination of ...
Vietnamese Garlic Noodles

Vietnamese Garlic Noodles

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By Chef Potpie (Laurel)
This garlicy recipe comes together fast! About 30 minutes from start to finish. And it's ...

Acorn Squash & Coconut Curry

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By Barbara Lentz
Great veggie curry
So Yummy

Comfort Essentials: Grilled Chicken Cheese Sammie

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By Andy Anderson !
Here is another addition to my grilled cheese recipes. Made these up for yesterday’s lunch, and ...

Bonnie's Fishy Fritters

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By BonniE !
This can be an appetizer or an entree, your choice. Very easy to prepare and ...
Four Cheese Mac and Cheese baked until golden brown.

Four Cheese Mac And Cheese

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By Susan McGreevy
I make this when I'm feeding a crowd - holidays, large family dinners, or sports ...
(3 ratings)
Tomato-free meatloaf with mashed potatoes, beef gravy, buttered peas, and warm bread.

Aunt Squishy's No-mater Meatloaf

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By Lynsee Gilbert
So you love meatloaf but someone in your family hates all things tomato and it ...

Nana's Lion Lillie Pick-me-up

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By C S
Nana used to make this for us all the time growing up, we had to ...
Amy’s Stuffed Peppers

Amy’s Stuffed Peppers

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By Amy CooksToo
We grow peppers in our garden and they are such a treat compared to grocery ...
Here's another photo of my husband's Shepherd's Pie.

Dave's Shepherd's Pie

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
This is my husband's recipe for Shepherd's Pie. I think it tastes even better ...

Easy Chili Spaghetti

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By NE Lady
It's quick, easy and filling. Perfect for a quick weekday dinner.
Speedy Stroganoff

Speedy 2-step Beef Stroganoff

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By NE Lady
It's a fast and easy meal. We serve it with green beans and a green ...
(1 rating)
Easy Baked Drumsticks, asparagus, and french bread.

Easy Baked Drumsticks

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By NE Lady
Delicious Drumsticks based off of an Gold Medal flour recipe pamphlet for kids. It's easy ...
(9 ratings)
Plate of lemon chicken covered in sauce, next to steamed broccoli.

Ip Lemon Chicken, Scd Compliant

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By C C
Delicious & easy. People lick their plates with this one. This is best ...
Make this better than takeout Chicken Fried Rice right in your own kitchen.  With just a few simple tips you can make this delectable recipe easily and quickly while controlling the amount of sodium.

Chicken Fried Rice

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By Beth Pierce
This easy Chicken Fried Rice is loaded with golden brown chicken, sweet onions, carrots, peas, ...
A bowl of Zucchini and Basil Pesto.

Zucchini And Basil Pesto

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By Antonette Ricotta Pizzolla
This tastes great with any kind of pasta!
(1 rating)
Creamy Zucchini Pancake with sour cream on a plate.

Creamy Zucchini Pancakes

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By Deb Lund
With the bumper crop of zucchini this year I had to get creative. I have ...
(6 ratings)
I didn't take a picture in time

Another Corned Beef And Cabbage

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By Dennis Purcell
Everybody's corned beef and cabbage have the same ingredients, just the ratio's change according to ...
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