Tavern beef is like a classier name for a sloppy Joe. Ground beef cooked with onion, ketchup, and spices in the crockpot makes a yummy topping for toasted burger buns.
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Dinner Recipes

Delicious dinners for beef, chicken, vegetarian, seafood, fish, pork, ham and more main dishes. No need for fast food or dining out with these tasty dinners! Whether you are looking for dinner party recipes, healthy dinners, or quick and easy main dishes we have lots of recipes to choose from.
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Slow Cooker Tavern Beef
Gumbolicious Andouille and Chicken Stew
Josh walks you through browning the chicken, making the roux, and everything else you need to make a pretty spectacular Cajun stew.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Baby Bok Choy And Tofu Stir-Fry
This baby bok choy and tofu dish is quick and easy to make, and can be served with rice or noodles.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cashew and Pork Stir-Fry
A quick stir-fry made with pork tenderloin, broccoli, mushrooms, and bell peppers, and topped with cashews
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Beef Fajitas
Made with salsa, sour cream, flour tortillas, lime juice, beef sirloin steak, onion, green bell pepper, fajita seasoning
Method: sandwich maker
Time: under 30 minutes
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Slow Cooker Chicken Stuffing Casserole With Broccoli
This easy crock pot dinner is made with boneless chicken, stuffing mix, frozen broccoli, broccoli cheese soup, and chicken broth.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Hearty Tater Tot Casserole
Kids and adults alike will fall for this tater tot casserole. Tots and cheese slices layered on top of a mixture of beef, green beans, and mushroom soup make a hearty...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Chili Verde With Tomatillos
The "verde" in this pork-based stew comes from a combination of ingredients including green bell peppers, green chiles, jalapenos, and tomatillos.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Classic Tuna Casserole
There's something about a tuna casserole that hits the spot. Perhaps it's the creamy sauce, or the crunchy potato chip topping. Whatever the reason, this dish has been a classic...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
South Texas Cheese Enchiladas with Chile Gravy
Made with mild cheddar cheese, olive oil, chili powder, water, flour, cumin, ground oregano, garlic powder, garlic salt, grated mild cheddar cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Meat Lover's Pizza Casserole
All your favorite pizza ingredients baked into a hearty casserole. Made with ground beef, pepperoni, elbow macaroni, pizza sauce, and mozzarella cheese.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Alfredo Chicken Pizza
This recipe is simple to make and can be on the table in just 30 minutes. Made with a store-bought crust, this pizza is topped with a Alfredo sauce, chicken, and cheese.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Asian-Style Pollock
Looking for a seafood dish that doesn't require an ocean of effort? This Asian-style pollock uses subtle ingredients and a simple protein, all cooked with a light, aromatic steam.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Crab and Shrimp Seafood Enchiladas
Tortillas stuffed with a cheesy mixture of shrimp, crab, and onions get topped in a creamy garlic parsley sauce.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Tacos
An easy baked version of tacos made by filling flour tortillas with ground beef, beans, salsa, and seasonings.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
An array of spices keep this recipe just as flavorful as beefier chilies, and you can top it the same way, too. Cheese and tortilla chips never fail.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
P.F. Chang's Steamed Fish with Ginger and Green Onions
Tasty and healthy steamed fish fillets. Mild whitefish takes on the flavors of ginger and toasted sesame oil. Perfect served with steamed broccoli...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken And Pea Pod Stir-Fry
This quick and healthy chicken stir-fry with crunchy veggies is a wonderful go-to recipe that can easily be cooked for one or for a crowd.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Tomatillo Chicken Chili with White Beans
This chili has mild spices but tons of flavor. It's made with ground chicken, fresh tomatillos, white beans, and topped with pumpkin seeds, sour cream, or...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pork In Golden Threads (Moo Sarong)
This is a Thai dish made of pork meatballs wrapped in egg noodles and fried until crispy. It is served with a dipping sauce on the side.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Chi Chi's Baked Chicken Chimichangas
The Chi Chi's Mexican restaurant chain no longer exists in the U.S. but you can make chicken chimichangas just like they used to with this recipe.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bubblin' Beer Dogs
Simmering hot dogs in beer is a great way to add flavor and moisture. The beer will help to keep the hot dogs juicy and the beer adds a delicious dimension to your hot dogs.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Leftover Pork With Rice And Vegetables
An easy and delicious way to use up leftover pork. You can also use this recipe with ham, chicken, or beef.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Mix and Match Casserole
Mix and match with your favorite ingredients. Choose a sauce base, a vegetable, pasta or rice, a protein, add-ins, and one or more toppings to customize this casserole.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chicken And Shrimp Vegetable Stir Fry
The secret ingredient in this stir fry: sauerkraut! Yes, really, sauerkraut. It adds an interesting dimension to an otherwise typical dish.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
1940's Tamale Pie
Made with water, salt, butter, onion, garlic, green bell pepper, chili powder, butter or oil
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Quick Sausage Skillet Supper
Here's the tasty solution for those nights you don't know what to cook. Build a creamy mushroom, Swiss, and rice skillet around slices of smoked sausage. Quick, easy, and...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sloppy Josephines
Josephine is Joe's vegetarian cousin. This recipe is made with crumbled veggie burgers and lots of fresh vegetables in a seasoned tomato sauce
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sour Cream Chicken Tacos
Green chili adds a little heat; tomatoey-sour cream sauce with onion and garlic poured over top of the filled tortillas ties the whole dish together.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Adobo
Made with onion, meat, soy sauce, vinegar, bay leaf, garlic
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Stir-Fried Chicken And Shrimp
This tasty dish is made with chicken, bok choy, bamboo shoots, mushrooms, onion, green pepper, carrot, shrimp, and a flavorful soy sauce and sherry stir fry sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pan-Fried Mackerel
Seasoned mackerel fillets are pan-fried and drizzled with a garlic-vinegar sauce at serving time.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Doro Wat and Injera
Pieces of homemade injera bread, folded around chicken and hard-boiled eggs stewed in a berbere spiced tomato sauce make this dinner a true Ethiopian affair.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Tuna Noodle Casserole With Mixed Vegetables
A homestyle tuna casserole made in the crock pot - with a delicious nutty twist to it!
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos
Turkey tacos are a healthy version of traditional tacos, swapping out ground beef for lean turkey. Combined with beans, corn, tomatoes, salsa, and taco seasoning it creates a...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Broiled Lamb Patties
Who needs hamburgers when you can have lamburgers? Try using these patties for Mediterranean burgers or stuffed pitas with tzatziki and tomatoes!
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Brazilian Chicken, Sausage And Black Bean Stew
A hearty stew made with chicken thighs, smoked sausage, vegetables, and canned black beans
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Chicken with Bbq Sauce
Two ingredient recipes are pretty much the reason crockpots were invented. Chicken and barbecue sauce are literally all you need for this recipe
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Johnny Cash's Old Iron Pot Family Style Chili
Made with chili seasoning mix, chili powder, chili con carne seasoning, cumin, sugar, thyme, fresh sage, onions, chile peppers, red kidney beans
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheesy Chicken Noodle Casserole
Egg noodles with diced chicken, corn, and cheese are all tied together within an easy sauce for a quick and creamy casserole.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Shredded Beef Fajitas
Tough flank steak turns into tender fajita meat when it's slow cooked in the crock pot.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Thai Chicken Stir-Fry With Spicy Peanut Sauce
Chicken and your choice of broccoli or spinach are stir fried with a Thai-inspired peanut butter sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili With Corn
A savory delight! This slow cooked chili isn't just yummy, it's also a prize winner. It uses chicken thighs which stay more tender and moist than white meat...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Pork Casserole Milano
Made with boneless pork loin, onion, celery, green bell pepper, sliced mushrooms, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, basil, cream of mushroom soup
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Native American Elk Stew with Acorn Dumplings
Made with water, onions, bay leaves, salt, potatoes, carrots, turnip, acorn meal or finely ground hazelnuts
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Apple Honey Glazed Chicken
Apple jelly, dijon and cinnamon give a sweet tang to grilled breasts or thighs. Perfect for getting in the fall spirit, especially if you can find some fresh apple jelly
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Cuban Sloppy Joe
The beautiful lovechild of a cuban sandwich and a sloppy Joe. Pork mixed with homemade BBQ sauce, pickles, and brown mustard on toasted buns.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Corn Bread Tamale Pie
Made with tomatoes, water, black pepper, salt, chili powder, whole kernel corn, green bell pepper, cornmeal
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Qdoba Mexican Grill Naked Chicken Burrito
Made with black or pinto beans, grilled chicken, cheese, salsa, sour cream, guacamole, avocados, jalapeno
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Smoky Shredded Sirloin Soft Tacos
Beef sirloin is slow cooked with onions and green peppers in a tangy sauce made with red wine, ketchup, vinegar, garlic, liquid smoke, cumin and hot sauce....
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: over 5 hours
A can of cream of mushroom soup can be a real dinner saver. It works great in casseroles and can turn into a sauce or gravy in a pinch.
Ranking #1 in nearly every "favorite cookie" poll, the chocolate chip cookie is pretty much the go-to cookie of choice for both kids and grownups alike.
Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.





































































