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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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recipe for cajun fajitas

Cajun Fajitas

Made with oregano, dried marjoram, garlic powder, ground red pepper, Cajun seasoning, cayenne pepper, black pepper, vegetable oil, chicken breasts, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for honey chicken with peppers and onions

Honey Chicken With Peppers And Onions

Made with honey, soy sauce, salt, black pepper, garlic, chicken breast halves, red bell pepper, Spanish peanuts, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for bahamian chicken

Bahamian Chicken

Made with whole chicken, butter, honey, bananas

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for shrimp and scallop pizza

Shrimp And Scallop Pizza

Made with sea scallops, mozzarella cheese, bay scallops, garlic, olive oil, scallion, oil and cornmeal, pizza dough, pizza sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for greek-style red snapper

Greek-Style Red Snapper

Made with feta or blue cheese, red snapper fillets, red onion, oregano, lemon juice, parsley, tomato

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for crab brunch casserole

Crab Brunch Casserole

Made with eggs, milk, seasoned croutons, cheddar cheese, dried minced onion, dried parsley, crab meat, salt and pepper, Parmesan cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for french-style pork stew

French-Style Pork Stew

Made with long grain and wild rice, vegetable oil, pork tenderloin, onion, celery, chicken broth, all-purpose flour, frozen mixed vegetables, sliced mushrooms, dried basil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for easy slow cooker chicken and potato stew

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken And Potato Stew

Made with dried thyme, sage, chicken breasts, chicken broth, potatoes, onion, celery, carrots, paprika, black pepper

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for austrian ham and noodle casserole

Austrian Ham And Noodle Casserole

Made with bread crumbs, egg noodles, butter, onion, eggs, sour cream, ham, salt, black pepper, caraway seed

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sausage, green beans and potato skillet

Sausage, Green Beans And Potato Skillet

Made with Monterey jack cheese, hot pepper sauce, Polish or other fully cooked sausage, onion, oil, diced tomatoes, cut green beans and potatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for yakisoba

Yakisoba

Made with soy sauce, sesame oil, sesame or vegetable oil, sirloin or top blade steak, ginger, garlic, mushrooms, carrots, green onions, somen noodles

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker aegean lamb with orzo

Slow Cooker Aegean Lamb With Orzo

Made with lemon, oregano, lamb shoulder, fresh oregano, lemon rind, salt, lemon juice, fresh spinach, orzo, feta cheese

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker chinese beef and vegetable stew

Slow Cooker Chinese Beef And Vegetable Stew

Made with green bell pepper, canned mushrooms, scallions, water chestnuts, round steak, dry sherry, soy sauce, water, hoisin sauce, Chinese chili paste with...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sausage-almond rice casserole

Sausage-Almond Rice Casserole

Made with rice, almonds, bulk pork sausage, onion, water, celery, chicken noodle soup mix

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for monkfish with saffron sauce

Monkfish With Saffron Sauce

Made with salt and pepper, heavy cream, shallots, butter, tomatoes, parsley, saffron, white wine, monkfish fillets

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for ground beef pot pie

Ground Beef Pot Pie

Made with ground beef, onion, garlic, butter, flour, seasoned salt, milk, frozen mixed vegetables

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for taco fiesta pizza

Taco Fiesta Pizza

Made with tomatoes, sour cream, ground beef, salsa, chili pepper, cumin, pizza crust, cheddar cheese, guacamole

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for the ultimate party sub

The Ultimate Party Sub

Made with butter or margarine, garlic, Parmesan cheese, lettuce, ham, deli turkey breast, Cotto Salami, mozzarella cheese, Swiss cheese, provolone cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for leftover chicken hash

Leftover Chicken Hash

Made with onion, celery, chicken, butter, flour, water, dried savory, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for irish corned beef sandwich melts

Irish Corned Beef Sandwich Melts

Made with aged sharp cheddar cheese, corned beef, dried thyme, butter, onion, coleslaw mix, mayonnaise, Irish soda bread, stone-ground mustard

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for skillet lemon chicken with rice

Skillet Lemon Chicken With Rice

Made with lemon juice, garlic powder, cornstarch, chicken broth, long-grain white rice, boneless skinless chicken breasts, non-stick cooking spray, salt, black pepper...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cameroon curry

Cameroon Curry

Made with curry powder, cumin, hot dried red chilies, boneless lamb, chopped tomatoes, potato, sweet potato, golden raisins, peanut butter, scallions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker lamb and eggplant stew

Slow Cooker Lamb And Eggplant Stew

Made with paprika, thyme, lamb stew meat, eggplant, onion, ginger root, tomatoes, tomato sauce, white wine, garlic

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for malaysian lamb curry

Malaysian Lamb Curry

Made with sesame oil, onions, green ginger, garlic, curry powder, lamb, coconut milk powder, water, potatoes, red chili pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for fake lasagna casserole

Fake Lasagna Casserole

Made with dried parsley, Parmesan cheese, ground beef, onion, salt, black pepper, shell pasta, Mozzarella cheese, cottage cheese, eggs

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chicken chimichangas with sour cream sauce

Chicken Chimichangas With Sour Cream Sauce

Made with cumin, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, chopped green chilies, onion, garlic, butter, all-purpose flour

Method:   stovetop, deep fryer
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for slow cooker english beef pot pie with biscuit topping

Slow Cooker English Beef Pot Pie With Biscuit Topping

Made with beef round steak, flour, salt, pepper, carrots, potatoes, onion, tomatoes

Method:   oven, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for asian tofu burgers with hoisin sauce, cilantro and ginger

Asian Tofu Burgers with Hoisin Sauce, Cilantro and Ginger

Made with fresh ginger, green onions, hoisin sauce, mayonnaise, eggs, flour, salt, pepper, Asian sesame oil, panko bread crumbs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for melt in your mouth slow cooker meatloaf

Melt In Your Mouth Slow Cooker Meatloaf

Made with ground mustard, brown sugar, ketchup, ground beef, rubbed sage, salt, dried minced onion, seasoned bread crumbs, milk, eggs

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for beef and barley chili

Beef and Barley Chili

Made with salt, oil, onions, ground beef, beef broth, tomatoes, pearl barley, chili powder, garlic powder, cumin

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker sea-pie with pork, beef, veal

Slow Cooker Sea-Pie with Pork, Beef, Veal

Made with sweet onions, cloves, black pepper, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, potatoes, chicken broth, beef broth, double-crust pie pastry

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sweet and sour beef stew

Sweet and Sour Beef Stew

Made with salt, beef stew meat, oil, carrot, onion, tomato sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for 7 layer ham casserole

7 Layer Ham Casserole

Made with cheddar cheese, rice, ham, frozen broccoli, onion, milk, cream of mushroom soup

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hot spam and egg sandwich

Hot Spam And Egg Sandwich

Made with hamburger buns, mayonnaise, sweet pickle, green olives, American cheese, eggs, Spam luncheon meat, green bell pepper, onion

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for creamy turkey & potato casserole

Creamy Turkey & Potato Casserole

Made with chicken or turkey, cheddar cheese, frozen hash brown potatoes, cream of chicken soup, milk, sour cream, butter, onion, green bell pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for baked brown rice & tuna casserole

Baked Brown Rice & Tuna Casserole

This casserole is a great way to use up leftover brown rice. It's packed with flavor and nutrients, and it's easy to make. Simply add all of the ingredients to a...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for texas red chili

Texas Red Chili

Made with vegetable oil, beef brisket, onion, jalapeno peppers, garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, red cayenne pepper, beef broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for india restaurant's seafood mango curry

India Restaurant's Seafood Mango Curry

Made with tiger shrimp, mussels, garlic, ginger, onions, tomatoes, fresh cilantro, turmeric, chili powder, Indian spice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for italian hero sandwich

Italian Hero Sandwich

Made with Italian seasoning, ground beef, Italian bread, butter, tomato sauce, garlic, Italian sausage

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for lamb and mushroom casserole

Lamb and Mushroom Casserole

Made with parsley, olive oil, boned lamb shoulder or leg of lamb, mushrooms, salt and freshly ground black pepper, white wine

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker beef barley stew

Slow Cooker Beef Barley Stew

Made with onion, vegetable oil, water, tomato sauce, carrots, celery, salt, dried oregano, paprika, black pepper

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for xacuti - chicken with a roasted coconut sauce

Xacuti - Chicken with a Roasted Coconut Sauce

Made with nutmeg, white poppy seeds, vegetable oil, onion, ginger root, garlic, salt, chicken pieces, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker french dressing beef and potato stew

Slow Cooker French Dressing Beef And Potato Stew

Made with mushrooms, petite peas, stew meat, potatoes, onions, green bell peppers, French salad dressing, red wine

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for spicy slow cooker pineapple and green chile pork

Spicy Slow Cooker Pineapple And Green Chile Pork

Made with cumin, chili powder, onion, green chiles, pork, white beans, water, tomatoes, tomato paste, pineapple chunks

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for super peanut butter and jelly sandwich

Super Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich

At first glance this may seem like your run of the mill PB&J, but what sets it apart is the toasty layer in the middle. One bite and you'll be wishing you...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hot meatballs on a crusty bun

Hot Meatballs on a Crusty Bun

Made with onion, egg, parsley, salt, dried basil, dried oregano, black pepper, olive or vegetable oil, spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tikka seekh kebab

Tikka Seekh Kebab

Made with cilantro, potatoes, Tikka Seekh Kebab spice mix, garlic, ginger, lemon juice, lamb or goat meat, onion

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for tuna stroganoff

Tuna Stroganoff

Made with tuna, sour cream, butter, onions, mushrooms, cream of mushroom soup, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for asian squid stir-fry

Asian Squid Stir-Fry

Made with sesame oil, lemongrass, fresh squid, baby corn, shiitake mushrooms, coconut milk, mild red chili, garlic, fresh coriander

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creamy ranch skillet chicken

Creamy Ranch Skillet Chicken

Made with milk, Ranch soup mix, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, all-purpose flour, margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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