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.

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)
A slice of Oh So Easy Pineapple Cake on a plate.

No Oil? No Eggs? No Problem! Oh So Easy Pineapple Cake

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By Penny Jordan
NO OIL? NO EGGS? NO PROBLEM! OH SO EASY PINEAPPLE CAKE I am always trying ...
(10 ratings)
Lemon Vegetable Pasta Salad ready to serve.

Lemon Vegetable Pasta Salad

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By Meryl Hausner
This salad goes a long way. Great for large gatherings. This pasta salad is easy ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of Smoky Fried Green Tomatoes With Fresh Garden Salsa.

Smoky Fried Green Tomatoes With Fresh Garden Salsa

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By Wanda Harrison
My husband and I came up with this recipe after collecting a lot of produce ...
(3 ratings)

Lemony Tomato Cucumber And Herb Salad

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By Lori L (JostLori)
This salad is a good summertime side, and is great alongside anything grilled.

Cheesy Beanie Mac-a-weenie

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By Lauren Conforti
As kids my husband & I enjoyed Beanie Weenies (the baked beans with hot dogs.) ...

4-citrus Strawberry Jam/preserves

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By Lauren Conforti
My husband created this when he needed nearly a cup of lemon juice but didn’t ...
Overnight Pulled Pork on a sandwich with coleslaw.

Overnight Pulled Pork

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By Mary Hart
I used to get up early in the morning to put this in the oven. ...
(6 ratings)
Roasted Salmon and Peppers, one of my hubby’s specialties.

Roasted Salmon And Peppers

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By Missy Wimpelberg
This is one of my hubby's special dishes. It is so easy, and full ...
A platter of Roasted Asparagus With Tomatoes and Gorgonzola.

Roasted Asparagus With Tomatoes And Gorgonzola

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By Marjorie Koslow
This recipe came from a friend who, after eating it in a restaurant in Key ...
(3 ratings)
Have you ever craved bacon and pasta at the same time?  This recipe delivers a bacon punch that is reminiscent of that amazing bacon and eggs breakfast that you get in a good diner on Sunday morning.  Eggs and cheese make this a dish a keeper!

Bacon Bomb Pasta

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By M H
Have you ever craved bacon and pasta at the same time? This recipe delivers ...
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