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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.

Easy Zucchini Fritters are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside with plenty of flavor from Parmesan Cheese, green onions, and fresh herbs.

Zucchini Fritters

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By Beth Pierce
These Zucchini Fritters cook up crisp on the outside while tender, moist, and flavorful on ...
Chicken With Strawberry Sauce on a platter.

Chicken With Strawberry Sauce

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By Jenny Roberts
I know it sounds like a strange combination, but it will surprise you with its ...
(1 rating)
So yummy

Cooking Under Pressure Essentials: Vegetable Broth

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By Andy Anderson !
This is an excellent, flavorful broth that is great for sipping, and for using in ...
A quick and easy fresh cucumber and tomato salad drizzled with a four-ingredient vinaigrette and topped with fresh herbs. This fresh tomato salad is ideal for the summer months when sun-ripened tomatoes are abundant on the vines.

Cucumber Tomato Salad

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By Beth Pierce
This quick and easy Cucumber Tomato Salad is bursting with flavor from ripe tomatoes, crisp ...
A platter of Grilled Corn on the Cob.

Grilled Corn On The Cob

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By Amanda Klich
Honestly, you don't necessarily have to grill this corn. You can boil it first, drain ...
(2 ratings)
Delicious chocolate cake-like cookies with a soft melt-in-your-mouth texture and lovely crinkle appearance made easy with a powdered sugar coating that is added before baking.

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

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By Beth Pierce
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are soft, melt-in-your-mouth fudgy chocolate cookies that taste a lot like brownies ...
(1 rating)

Bonnie's Giant Meatballs

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By BonniE !
Who doesn't love a meatball? However, a Giant Meatball is even better. Great ...
Zucchini and Quinoa Medley ready to be served.

Zucchini And Quinoa Medley

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By Shelly Woods
I threw this together for lunch one day. Brought it to work and it was ...
(3 ratings)
White Chili Cornbread Bake ready to serve.

White Chili And Cornbread Bake

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By Bonnie Roberts
I made this chili for our chili cook-off at work and it won a prize ...
(13 ratings)
A big bowl of Creamed Corn.

Creamed Corn

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By Debbie Deverill
This is so great to make when your oven is full of other yummy things.
(12 ratings)
Stuffed Mushrooms in a baking dish.

Stuffed Mushrooms

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By Diane Eldridge
I love mushrooms - any way ya make them. This is one of my fave ...
(7 ratings)
Norma's Pork Chops With Apples on a serving platter.

Norma's Pork Chops With Apples

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By Norma DeRemer
This is a recipe I made up years ago, playing around with different ingredients. My ...
(9 ratings)
The Best Ever Sweet Potato Pudding ready to serve.

The Best Ever Sweet Potato Pudding

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By Teena Hval
This recipe calls for grated sweet potatoes. A food processor could also be used for ...
(4 ratings)
Bowl of Three Amigos Chili with shredded cheese.

Three Amigos Chili

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By Darci Bos
This chili is by far the best I have ever had and I am not ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Almond Joy Bars (with or without nuts).

Almond Joy Bars (with Or Without Almonds)

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By Opal Jackson-Cakmak
This recipe is so good! Use light or dark chocolate. Use a 13x9-inch pan for ...
(80 ratings)
No-Bake Strawberry Cake ready to be sliced.

No-bake Strawberry Cake

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By Shanita Langley
This recipe was given to me by a dear friend before she passed away. Every ...
(2 ratings)
Lite, healthy and perfect on the go

Lite Pumpkin Muffins

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By Marti Green
These are lite muffins, I have to watch my calories and keeping my weight down,and ...
This Arnold Palmer Drink is a fun, easy, and refreshing iced tea lemonade made with simple ingredients.  It is the perfect drink for a hot day, and it has a cool refreshing taste.

Arnold Palmer Drink

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By Beth Pierce
This classic Arnold Palmer Drink is a refreshing combination of unsweetened iced tea and homemade ...
Chicken Philly Cheesesteak, with handcut seasoned fries.

Shredded Chicken Phillies

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By Annalisa Keene
I love Philly cheesesteak. But trying to cut down on red meat, Eat a lot ...
Ready to serve!
Garlic Parm Wings for Two!!

Garlic Parm Wings For Two

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By Debbie Sue
Perfect portion size for Hubby and myself. Love using my convection oven to get nice little ...
(1 rating)
Pineapple Pudding Salad in two serving glasses.

Pineapple Pudding Salad

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By Michelle Procopio
This is all 8 of my children's favorite side dish! It's sweet and delicious. Everyone ...
(5 ratings)

Enhanced Canned Mushroom Soup

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By Carolyn Haas
I really like homemade mushroom soup but I like the convenience of canned soup. Quickly ...
So Yummy

Comfort Essentials: Piquant Tomato Soup

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By Andy Anderson !
For me, tomato soup is one of those quintessential comfort foods that I grew up ...
Add another healthy vegetable to your rotation with these easy Roasted Turnips.  With some common pantry ingredients and about ten minutes of prep time, this tasty vegetable is ready to put in the oven and roast.

Roasted Turnips

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By Beth Pierce
This Roasted Turnip Recipe is flavor-packed, low-carb, and so easy to make. With just a ...
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