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American Recipes

Check out these delicious American recipes! From mac and cheese to apple pie, we've got an assortment of traditional American recipes to add to your menu.

Plated corned beef, cabbage, potatoes and carrots.

Slow-cooker Corned Beef & Cabbage

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By Teresa G.
This corned beef is so easy and so delicious. The hardest part is peeling the ...
Delicious and versatile smoked sausage and summer vegetables.

Smoked Sausage And Summer Vegetable Skillet

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By Alix E
This recipe is as versatile as it is different. Most smoked sausage skillets call ...
Easy Tuna Noodle Casserole

Easy Tuna Noodle Casserole

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By Fran Miller
Fran's Notes: This is a heritage recipe, but not MY heritage. My mother wasn't ...
A platter of Oven-Roasted Asparagus.

Oven-roasted Asparagus

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By Lisa Foote
Roasting vegetables brings out great flavor, without adding calories. This is a simple process that ...
(2 ratings)
Cornbread Salad ready to be served.

Cornbread Salad

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By Melanie Miller
This salad is a refreshing side dish or simply on its own. For a ...
(18 ratings)

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars

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By Kathryn Brown
A great grab and go breakfast or snack.
A bowl of delicious homemade Mint Chocolate Ice Cream.

Mint Chocolated Ice Cream

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By Francine Lizotte
This has “real mint” flavor in it and with added dark chocolate, this is a ...
Banana Bread in a Can sliced on a platter.

Banana Bread In A Can

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By Judy Drietz
My mom shared this recipe with me many years ago... and ended my search for ...
(2 ratings)
Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake ready to be sliced.

Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake

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By Lisa Glass
Though this recipe came from humble beginnings (it was in a shoebox of recipes my ...
(6 ratings)
So yummy

Cooking Under Pressure: Awesome Chicken Stock

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By Andy Anderson !
When it comes to the culinary arts, I tend to be a bit “old school.” ...
A platter of Chicken Pockets.

Chicken Pockets

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By Ursula Roll
My mother-in-law used to make these after Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners with the leftover turkey. ...
(2 ratings)
Grilled Shrimp and Sweet Potatoes on a plate.

Grilled Shrimp And Sweet Potatoes

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By Sherri Williams
Let's "WOW" your family and friends during this grilling season. The grill is not just ...
(8 ratings)

Banana Sandwich

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By Carolyn Haas
When my husband and I first got married, he wanted a banana sandwich. Silly me, ...
(5 ratings)
Photo of Crispy Herb Chicken

Crispy Herb Chicken

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
Here's another wonderful chicken recipe, which I use a crispy rice cereal in the coating ...
Texas Potatoes on a plate with toast.

Texas Potatoes

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By Susan Whitley
Simple to prepare and great for pot lucks.
(3 ratings)
Moist and Meaty Meatloaf stuffed into Green Bell Pepper halves-the best of both worlds!

Mary's Meatloaf-stuffed Peppers

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By Paula Mahon
My daughter-in-law makes the moistest, most wonderful meatloaf in the world. This is her recipe ...
Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies are the perfect easy appetizer recipe for game day and holiday parties.  They are quick to prepare, dependable, and easy on the pocketbook.

Bacon Wrapped Smokies

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By Beth Pierce
Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies are the perfect easy appetizer recipe for game day and holiday parties. ...
Louisiana Carrot Souffle ready to serve.

Louisiana Carrot Souffle

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By Janis McRae
Great, light, fluffy carrots as served at a famous Louisiana restaurant!
(2 ratings)

Almond Cherry Bars

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By Kathryn Brown
A great snack.
Ground Beef & Potato Casserole ready to serve.

Ground Beef & Potato Casserole

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By Marianne Gleason
Found a similar recipe on the internet and tweaked it. Made it the first ...
(8 ratings)
Char’s Chocolate Chip Cookies, soft on the inside, crisp on the outside and just as good cold as warm. These cookies need no refrigeration to prevent spreading.

Char’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

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By Charlene Marsee
I research each ingredients quantity and the effect it would produce in the development of ...
(2 ratings)
Sprinkle on the Rib Rub!!

Rib Rub

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By Debbie Sue
Love this rib rub! It's really good!
(1 rating)
A platter of Bonnie's Dutch Oven Roasted Corned Beef in Ale sliced.

Bonnie's Dutch Oven Roasted Corned Beef In Ale

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By BonniE !
This is a very delicious and yummy way to make company-worthy corned beef. It comes ...
(4 ratings)
A slice of Cream Cheese Pound Cake on a plate.

Cream Cheese Pound Cake

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By Dira Niver
Cream cheese pound cake is my family's favorite. My husband said, "Cream cheese pound cake ...
(56 ratings)
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