Salmon filets are stir fried with bean sprouts, snow peas, green onions, and bell pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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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Asian-Style Salmon Stir-Fry
Slow Cooker Beef Stew With Dumplings
Looking for a no-fuss dinner option? This beef stew with dumplings is just the ticket, with everything coming together in one pot for a tasty and filling meal.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Slow Cooker Belgian Beef Stew
The key to this mushroom and carrot packed Belgian stew is the beer, which adds an element of depth you just can't get with broth or water.
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Fancy Covered Meatballs
A beefy version of pigs in a blanket. Savory meatballs are wrapped in crescent roll dough and baked until golden brown. Makes a great appetizer.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mexican-Style Pork Stew
This wonderful Mexican-style stew is made with boneless pork ribs are slow cooked with onions, tomatoes, hominy, chili powder, and oregano.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
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Five-Gallon Chicken Pot Pie
This savory pot pie stuffed with chicken, mushrooms, potatoes, and carrots will still be tasty scaled down a bit. But if you need to feed a crowd, you're in the right place.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
CDKitchen's Favorite Paella
If you want to impress a group of friends, it's really tough to top paella. An array of meat, seafood, and veggies make this one heck of a paella mixta. Slice up some crusty...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Peanut Butter Chicken
Made with breadcrumbs, milk, black pepper, salt, whole chicken, flour, egg, peanut butter
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Fried Chicken Gizzards
Fried chicken gizzards are a Southern staple. One of the best things about fried chicken gizzards is that they are relatively inexpensive and can be cooked up quickly and easily.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Artichoke Heart And Goat Cheese Pizza
Pizza crust topped with Monterey Jack cheese, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, goat cheese, and kalamata olives.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Beef 'n' Bean Sloppy Joes
It's time to step up your sloppy joe game, and this super easy recipe will do the trick with just five ingredients. Beef with onions, beans, and BBQ sauce makes for a...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Cranberry BBQ Chicken
Made with onion soup mix, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cranberry sauce
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Hot Dog Chili
This meaty chili turns forlorn frankfurters into gourmet grillout food, especially when topped with some melty cheddar and sharp red onion. You'll have a hard time having a...
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Italian Sausage, Peppers, and Onions
The sausage, peppers, and onions are cooked in a slow cooker, making it easy and convenient. Serve the sausages and veggies on soft hoagie buns or slice...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Pumpkin Bredie (South Africa)
Add a stamp for South Africa to your culinary passport. Lamb stewed until tender with peppers, onion, spices, and pumpkin makes a beautiful dish to serve over rice.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Hot And Spicy Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes
This spicy version of the classic sloppy joes sandwich is made with ground beef and is simmered in the crock pot. It gets its heat from spicy V8 juice, chili...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Cajun Chicken Burgers
Get a taste of the bayou with these tender grilled chicken burgers with a hint of Cajun flavor. Also delicious topped with bacon and melty cheese.
Method: oven, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Mexican Beef Steak
Great flavors come together in this crock pot dinner made with round steak, garlic powder, chili powder, mustard, onion, tomatoes, and kidney beans - all served over...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
4-Hour Beef Stew
This beef stew is hearty and filling, but also has a touch of sweetness from the carrots. The stew is assembled and then slowly cooked for 4 hours in the oven.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Amy's Vegetarian Chili
This veggie chili is packed to the brim with the good stuff. Plenty of chili powder gives the chili some kick and some zing.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Cheese-Crusted Chicken
Made with lemon, butter, bread crumbs, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, flour, salt, ground nutmeg, black pepper, egg, Swiss, Gruyere, or Emmenthaler cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Beef Carne Adovada
Adovada is more commonly made with pork but this version marinates beef cubes overnight and then slow cooks it until tender. Use in tacos, burritos, on nachos, etc.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
15-Minute Chili
Made with black pepper, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, chili powder, ground turkey, kidney or pinto beans, chicken broth, tomatoes, tomato paste
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Hardee's Charcoal Broiled Burgers
Ever wondered how to achieve that signature burger flavor at home? These Hardee's-inspired burgers bring that delicious grilled taste to your kitchen with a...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Drumstick Skillet with Rice
Looking for a quick and easy dinner? Chicken drumsticks are browned and then simmered in a flavorful rice and vegetable mixture.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chicken and Broccoli Stirfry
Made with red bell pepper, green onions, chicken stock, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, soy sauce, cornstarch, oyster sauce, sesame oil, vegetable oil, chili...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken Stew
Made with black pepper, basil, skinned and boned uncooked chicken breast, carrots, onion, celery, cream of chicken soup
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Copycat Golden Corral's Sausage and Veggies
If you ever wondered how a few simple ingredients could come together to create something so tasty, look no further. This recipe combines juicy sausage with...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Applebee's Classic Patty Melt
Made with onions, Cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese, hamburger patty, salt, pepper, granulated garlic, butter, Italian bread, mayonnaise
Method: electric skillet/wok, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Dutch Pantry Pie
Made with pie pastry, Spam luncheon meat, black pepper, salt, American cheese, evaporated milk, potatoes, onion, pimiento or green pepper
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Persian Roasted Chicken
The secret to these delicious chicken leg quarters is in the marinade.
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Shrimp & Pasta Stir Fry
Tired of plain ol' stir fries? Try this recipe that adds pasta to the dish along with other more traditional stir fry ingredients.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Curried Chicken Stew
This curried chicken stew makes a great meal for a cozy weeknight dinner. It is flavorful, creamy and comforting. It deviates a little from authentic versions by using cream soup...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Muffaletta Pizza
Made with pizza crust, garlic powder, olive oil, salt, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, Parmesan cheese, salami
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Super Texas Chili
Made with garlic, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, poblano peppers, jalapeno chilies, chipotle chili, diced tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, coriander
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Wild Rice Chili
Made with chili powder, water, condensed beef broth, ground beef, onion, garlic, wild rice, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, kidney beans
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Sloppy Joe Freezer Mix
What is easier than sloppy joes? Sloppy joes made ahead of time. Freeze the saucy ground beef mixture, and when ready to cook just heat, and eat.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cranberry Lamb Stew
Lamb stew gets a berry-licious upgrade in this cranberry-infused creation, a culinary twist that's sure to become a cold-weather favorite.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Easter Three-Meat Italian-Style Pie
Made with Parmesan cheese, prosciutto, unbaked pie crusts, ricotta cheese, eggs, Mozzarella cheese, cooked ham, Genoa salami
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Cheesy Chicken Crescent Dish
Made with milk, refrigerated crescent rolls, cooked, cubed chicken, cheddar cheese, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chile Verde With Pork And Nopales
Ever tried cooking with nopales? This chile verde with pork is a fun way to explore new flavors while enjoying a hearty meal that'll have everyone asking for seconds.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Spanish Mussels with Chorizo and Cava
Mussels, chorizo sausage, and cava sparkling wine (save yourself a glass or two!) mixed into buttery garlic and leeks turn dinner into a feast.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Turkey Brew Burgers
This is not your typical dried out turkey burger. It has just the right balance of ground turkey, bread crumbs, egg, beer, and flavorings to turn this burger into a real winner.
Method: oven, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow cooker pulled pork is so easy it's hardly fair. Pork shoulder in the crockpot with a tangy barbecue sauce makes a pulled pork great for sandwiches.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Maple-Glazed Ham Skillet
This simple recipe features tasty ham, juicy pineapple, and buttery lima beans topped with a sweet maple sauce over rice. Perfect for a delicious weeknight dinner.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Stove-Top Grilled Fajitas
Can't grill? No problem, these chicken fajitas are made in a grill pan with seasonings that taste like it's fresh off the grill.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mushroom, Chicken And Leek Pot Pie
Take your pot pie to the next level with the upgrade of fresh mushrooms and leeks.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Kentucky Hot Brown Casserole
Here's a dish that takes the classic Kentucky Hot Brown and gives it a cozy casserole twist. You can savor the smoky bacon and creamy goodness layered right in your baking...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Carnitas
Slow-cooked with cilantro and beer, the juicy shredded pork is great for tacos on classic corn tortillas but also in burritos, quesadillas, and stacked up nachos.
Method: crock pot
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.
Ah, the unassuming envelope of onion soup mix. It's more than just for onion soup (or dip). It adds tremendous flavor (and convenience) in all these recipes.
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