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Dinner Recipes

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 slow cooker upside down shepherd's pie

Slow Cooker Upside Down Shepherd's Pie

Made with cheddar cheese, green beans, russet potatoes, salt and pepper, garlic powder, ground beef, onion, cream of mushroom soup, beef flavor concentrate

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

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 fish cacciatore with rice

Fish Cacciatore With Rice

Made with fresh mushrooms, fish fillets, onions, tomatoes, oregano, olive oil, garlic, green bell peppers

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for stir-fry chicken teriyaki

Stir-Fry Chicken Teriyaki

Made with rice, teriyaki baste/glaze sauce, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, onion, mushroom, green pepper, fresh broccoli, teriyaki marinade, vegetable oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slavinken

Slavinken

Made with bacon, ground pork, salt, ground mace, ground black pepper, ground nutmeg, breadcrumbs

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for tacos de papa y chorizo

Tacos De Papa Y Chorizo

Made with sour cream, tomatillo sauce or taco sauce, salt, tortillas, oil, chorizo links, potatoes, jalapeno or chipotle chili

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hamburger pin wheels

Hamburger Pin Wheels

Made with cream of chicken or mushroom soup, baking mix, milk, onion, ground beef

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for meat loaf with tomato gravy

Meat Loaf With Tomato Gravy

Made with ground beef, taco seasoning mix, breadcrumbs, onion, eggs, mexican tomatoes and green chiles, ketchup, Monterey jack cheese, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for slow cooker lamb in dill sauce

Slow Cooker Lamb In Dill Sauce

Made with potatoes, onion, salt, black pepper, dill weed, fresh dill, bay leaf, lamb stew meat, water

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for easy cheese pork casserole

Easy Cheese Pork Casserole

Made with pork chops, russet potatoes, French onion soup, Cheddar cheese soup

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for scalloped tuna and potatoes

Scalloped Tuna And Potatoes

Made with paprika, cream of celery soup, potatoes, tuna, onion

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cazuela de pollo (chicken casserole)

Cazuela De Pollo (Chicken Casserole)

Made with Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese, linguini or spaghetti, onion, chicken, cream of mushroom soup, concentrated chicken broth, water, salsa, diced green...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for great american meatloaf

Great American Meatloaf

Made with black pepper, salt, Heinz 57 sauce, ground beef, egg, bread crumbs, onions, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for bacon and gorgonzola-stuffed burgers with grilled apples

Bacon And Gorgonzola-Stuffed Burgers With Grilled Apples

Made with hamburger buns, canola oil, ground beef, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, gorgonzola cheese, bacon, apple

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for haystack dinner

Haystack Dinner

Made with spaghetti or sloppy joe sauce, soda crackers, tortilla chips, cooked rice, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, onions, ripe olives, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for italian burger with tomato sauce

Italian Burger with Tomato Sauce

Made with breadcrumbs, eggs, Parmesan cheese, salt and freshly ground black pepper, oil, Mozzarella cheese, olive oil, crushed plum tomatoes, onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cranberry beef stew

Slow Cooker Cranberry Beef Stew

Made with garlic, mushrooms, cranberries, dry bay leaf, beef round tip, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, black pepper, dried thyme, dry red wine

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for crab and shrimp pavarotti

Crab And Shrimp Pavarotti

Made with lemon juice, bread crumbs, evaporated milk, onion, parsley, eggs, mayonnaise, garlic powder, salt, sliced mushrooms

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for new england crab roll

New England Crab Roll

Made with hot dog buns, butter, lemon, crab meat, mayonnaise, tarragon, celery, gherkins

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for meatloaf burgers

Meatloaf Burgers

Made with Italian seasoning, onion, celery, ground beef, salt, black pepper, tomato juice, garlic, ketchup, bay leaf

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for bean chili and rice with corn

Bean Chili And Rice With Corn

Made with salt, white rice, onions, oil, garlic, chili powder, crushed tomatoes, water, red kidney beans, frozen corn

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for artichoke, shrimp, and roasted red pepper pizza

Artichoke, Shrimp, And Roasted Red Pepper Pizza

Made with Parmesan cheese, pizza crust, artichoke heart, shrimp, pizza sauce, roasted red pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker polynesian chili

Slow Cooker Polynesian Chili

Made with black pepper, cumin, chili powder, boneless pork, Great Northern beans, stewed tomatoes, onion, green bell pepper, tomato paste, garlic

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for smoky slow cooker chipotle chili

Smoky Slow Cooker Chipotle Chili

Made with chili powder, dried oregano, chipotle chili powder, cocoa powder, chuck steak, tomato paste, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, frozen corn kernels, diced...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for texmex black bean habanero chili

Texmex Black Bean Habanero Chili

Made with dried parsley, Goya Sazon con cilantro y achiote, yellow onions, celery, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper, habanero chilies, garlic...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for hearty chicken pot pie casserole with biscuits

Hearty Chicken Pot Pie Casserole With Biscuits

Made with butter or margarine, onions, all-purpose flour, black pepper, chicken bouillon granules, chicken broth, milk, potatoes, frozen vegetable blend...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for tuna green bean casserole

Tuna Green Bean Casserole

Made with cheese, dried onion flakes, green beans, tuna, mushrooms

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sea scallop and peanut stir fry in a thai honey-peanut sauce

Sea Scallop And Peanut Stir Fry In A Thai Honey-Peanut Sauce

Made with lime juice, fish sauce, garlic, rice, pimiento, vegetable oil, sea scallops, baby bok choy, chives

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for orient restaurant's pork chow mein

Orient Restaurant's Pork Chow Mein

Made with chow mein noodles, lean pork, vegetable oil, salt, black pepper, chicken bouillon, onions, cornstarch, soy sauce, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for peanut butter orange chicken

Peanut Butter Orange Chicken

Made with teriyaki baste and glaze, whole broiler-fryer chicken, peanut butter, orange juice

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker lime chicken tacos

Slow Cooker Lime Chicken Tacos

Made with boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, lime juice, chili powder, corn, salsa, flour tortillas, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese and shredded lettuce

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for loco moco

Loco Moco

Made with brown gravy, white rice, water, Spam, eggs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for easy slow cooker pulled beef

Easy Slow Cooker Pulled Beef

Made with pickle slices, beef roast, dry onion soup mix

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for scalloped ham and noodle casserole

Scalloped Ham And Noodle Casserole

Made with milk, eggs, white pepper, salt, egg noodles, onion, olive oil, ham, Swiss cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for middle eastern spiced chicken legs with garlic paste

Middle Eastern Spiced Chicken Legs with Garlic Paste

Made with russet potato, smoked paprika, cumin, cinnamon, cayenne pepper, black pepper, kosher salt, chicken legs, vegetable oil, garlic

Method:   outdoor grill, microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for new potato and lamb casserole

New Potato And Lamb Casserole

Made with onion, ground lamb, salt, garlic, rosemary, frozen peas, frozen baby carrots, beef broth, cayenne pepper, new potatoes

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker vegetarian chow mein

Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chow Mein

Made with bean sprouts, ground ginger, tofu, celery, carrots, green onions, water chestnuts, vegetable broth, soy sauce, crushed red pepper flakes

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chicken pot pie filling

Chicken Pot Pie Filling

Made with potatoes, frozen mixed vegetables, onion, celery, butter or margarine, flour, chicken stock, chicken bouillon granules, milk, chicken

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for curried ground turkey with potatoes

Curried Ground Turkey With Potatoes

Made with vegetable oil, ground turkey, onion, garlic, fresh red chili pepper, ginger, water, salt, garam masala or curry powder, turmeric

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chicken paprika noodle casserole

Chicken Paprika Noodle Casserole

Made with egg noodles, onion, butter, whole chickens, flour, salt, black pepper, paprika, chicken broth, tomato sauce

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for spam skillet casserole

Spam Skillet Casserole

Made with potatoes, Spam luncheon meat, carrots, onions, celery, garlic, flour, black pepper, dried thyme, green beans

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for pierogi, sauerkraut and sausage dinner

Pierogi, Sauerkraut And Sausage Dinner

Made with sauerkraut, kielbasa, Granny Smith apple, water, pierogies

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for deep-fried fish with tamarind sauce

Deep-Fried Fish With Tamarind Sauce

Made with white peppercorns, fish sauce, palm sugar, shallots, oil, garlic, dried chilies, red snapper or tilapia, water, tamarind paste

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creamy slow cooker tacos

Creamy Slow Cooker Tacos

Made with corn chips, ground beef, tomatoes and green chiles, whipping cream, chili beans, process cheese

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chicken and bacon fajitas

Chicken And Bacon Fajitas

Made with flour tortillas, cilantro, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, salt, peppered bacon, onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for frito taco pie

Frito Taco Pie

Made with onion, tomato sauce, taco seasoning mix, cumin, dried oregano, sliced ripe olives, sour cream, refrigerated crescent roll dough, Fritos corn chips, chopped green chilies

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker tropical kielbasa with sweet potatoes and pineapple

Slow Cooker Tropical Kielbasa With Sweet Potatoes And Pineapple

Made with teriyaki marinade, onion, kielbasa, sweet potatoes, pineapple chunks

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for blt chicken sliders

BLT Chicken Sliders

Made with chili powder, paprika, bacon, maple syrup, black pepper, chicken, shallots, fresh basil, salt, fresh thyme

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled steak and mashed potato wrap

Grilled Steak And Mashed Potato Wrap

Grilled steak and creamy mashed potatoes are rolled inside flour tortillas for a Tex-Mex twist to meat and potatoes.

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for low carb mexican stuffed pie

Low Carb Mexican Stuffed Pie

Made with egg white, sour cream, garlic powder, ground sirloin or lean ground pork, onions, green pepper, chili powder, cheddar cheese, tomato sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes





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