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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.

My Mother's One-Pan Cheesy Beef Dinner ready to be served.

My Mother's One-pan Cheesy Beef Dinner

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By Terri Backhaus
My mom told me to always have ground beef, cheese, and onion around in my ...
(2 ratings)
Dinner

Pineapple Ham Steak (mini-crockpot)

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By Duonyte X
I recently bought a mini-slow cooker and have been adapting recipes for it. I am ...
(1 rating)
Bonnie's Lemon Cake ready to be sliced.

Bonnie's Lemon Cake

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By Susan Magness
This recipe comes from one of my Mom's friends. This lemon cake is Rich and ...
(13 ratings)
This super creamy, flavorful refried bean dip is a party favorite.  It comes together in less than fifteen minutes of prep time and reheats perfectly at a reduced power level in the microwave.

Warm Bean Dip

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By Beth Pierce
This recipe for Warm Bean Dip is a real crowd-pleaser with creamy refried beans mixed ...
A platter of Sweet Chicken Bacon Wraps.

Sweet Chicken Bacon Wraps

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By Goldie Barnhart
I just love this finger food for watching TV games or at a gathering. This ...
(47 ratings)
Jalapeno Cheese Spread on crackers.

Jalapeno Cheese Spread

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By Karla Everett
This is very good served with soft small bread slices.
(12 ratings)
Platter of Chewy Brownie Cookies.

Chewy Brownie Cookies

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By Bobbie Hewitt
I've had several people tell me these are the best cookies they ever ate. The ...
(24 ratings)
Scalloped Potatoes

Grandma Jeanne’s Scalloped Potatoes

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By Fran Miller
Fran’s Notes: This recipe was one of Grandma Jeanne Miller’s most popular dishes and ...
Moist Strawberry Cake ready to be sliced.

Moist Strawberry Cake

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By Mary Ann F
I was inspired to bake Wanda Harrison's "Mama Seward's Strawberry Cake" from scratch using fresh ...
(7 ratings)

Skillet Baked Beans With Bacon

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By Carolyn Haas
I recently discovered sugar-free barbecue sauce and that means the only thing in this recipe ...
(2 ratings)
Moist and nicely decorated vanilla cupcakes.

Classic Vanilla Cupcakes

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By Francine Lizotte
These are so delicious! Decorate them with any flavor of icing or turn them into ...
A bowl of Lemon Pie Filling ready to add to a crust.

Lemon Pie Filling

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By Lisa Johnson
This lemon pie filling is easy to put together. Delicious to add to a great ...
(7 ratings)
Scrambled Egg & Ham Braid on a platter.

Scrambled Egg & Ham Brunch Braid

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By Julie Deal
I found this recipe years ago, and have made it very often over the years. ...
(3 ratings)
My yummy chicken salad served with crackers.

Chicken Salad

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By Janice Splaha
I love this chicken salad recipe. I hope you will, too. 1 pound of whole chicken ...
An Excuse for Cheese and Bacon Quiche baked until golden brown.

An Excuse For Cheese And Bacon Quiche

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By Nell Waldrop
Rich and delicious! A dense and cheesy delight! This is a basic quiche recipe that ...
(3 ratings)
Assembled Sticky Chicken Naan Sandwich.

Sticky Chicken Naan Sandwich

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By Lori McLain
I was inspired to make a sandwich out of some great chicken thighs I got ...
(8 ratings)
Sausage and Cheese Crescent Square on a plate.

Sausage And Cheese Crescent Squares

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By Penny R
This can be used as a breakfast dish or an appetizer. We love it ...
(11 ratings)
A platter of Creamy Chicken Pillows.

Creamy Chicken Pillows

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By Kathy Cromer
I found 101 and more ways on the food blogs and recipe sites to make ...
(17 ratings)
European Breakfast Sandwich on a plate with potatoes.

European Breakfast Sandwich

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By Patricia & Jake Fish
My husband and I saw something like this in a movie and adapted our own ...
(4 ratings)
Garlic-Bacon Cheese Log on a cracker.

Garlic-bacon Cheese Log

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By Amy H.
I just kinda made this one up, but it sure is tasty and goes over ...
(6 ratings)
Graham Cracker Pieces ready to enjoy.

Graham Cracker Pieces

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By Susan Shanko
I got this recipe from my sister. Toffee-like without the chocolate!
(9 ratings)
Quick London Broil sliced with asparagus on the side.

Quick London Broil

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By Juliann Esquivel
Whenever I am in a hurry, this delicious and satisfying meat dish takes first place. ...
(11 ratings)
Deliciously simple Barbecue Chicken Pizza combines your favorite bbq sauce, rotisserie chicken, thin sliced red onion, and oodles of melted mozzarella and cheddar cheese. Enjoy this easy pizza for movie night, game day, or pizza night.

Bbq Chicken Pizza

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By Beth Pierce
Deliciously simple Barbecue Chicken Pizza combines your favorite bbq sauce, rotisserie chicken, thin sliced red ...
A delicious plate of the famous Chicken Vesuvio

Chicken Vesuvio

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By Francine Lizotte
Incredibly flavorful and easy to make, this one pot recipe is a satisfying meal to ...
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