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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 whiskey creek steakhouse loaded chicken sandwich

Whiskey Creek Steakhouse Loaded Chicken Sandwich

Made with dill pickle, tomato, lettuce, boneless, skinless chicken breast, lemon butter, chicken spice mix, bacon, mushrooms, cheddar or jack cheese...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hawaiian sweet and sour meatballs

Hawaiian Sweet And Sour Meatballs

Made with ground beef, nutmeg, salt, salad oil, brown sugar, pineapple chunks, eggs, onion, green bell peppers, garlic powder or minced garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for canned turkey and rice supper

Canned Turkey and Rice Supper

Made with Parmesan cheese, converted rice, vegetable oil, mushrooms, chicken broth, broccoli, red bell pepper, turkey

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cajun chicken chili

Cajun Chicken Chili

Made with boneless skinless chicken breasts, tomatoes with green chilis, green chiles, Worcestershire sauce, onion, bell peppers, green onions, garlic, chicken stock, oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for roasted vegetable chili

Roasted Vegetable Chili

Made with garlic, white mushrooms, asparagus, kernel corn, olive oil, yellow cooking onion, chipotle chilies, cumin, Mexican oregano

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for tex-mex turkey chili

Tex-Mex Turkey Chili

Made with turkey breast, red kidney beans , onion, garlic, vegetable oil, chili powder, cumin seeds, sugar, tomato sauce, tomatoes and green chiles

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chicken on the ritz

Chicken on the Ritz

Made with cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, chicken pieces, Ritz Crackers, butter, poppy seed

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for indonesian lamb kebabs

Indonesian Lamb Kebabs

Made with ground coriander, ground ginger, vinegar, oil, leg or shoulder of lamb, peanuts, peanut oil, onion, garlic

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for fish vindaye

Fish Vindaye

Made with black mustard seed, fish, octopus, pickling onions, onion, ginger root, garlic, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tofu & cashew chow mein

Tofu & Cashew Chow Mein

Made with wheat noodles, soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, water, canola or peanut oil, tofu, carrot, broccoli florets

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker waldorf astoria stew

Slow Cooker Waldorf Astoria Stew

Made with tomato soup, sugar, beef sirloin, potatoes, carrots, celery, frozen pearl onions, whole tomatoes, dry minced onion, quick cooking tapioca

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for zarzuela

Zarzuela

Made with almonds, garlic, lobster, squid, monkfish, halibut, flour, salt, prawns, Live Dublin Bay prawns

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for spanish style chicken and sausage with rice

Spanish Style Chicken And Sausage with Rice

Made with olive oil, chicken, chorizo sausage, red onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, garlic, smoked paprika, rice, white wine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker tequila chili

Slow Cooker Tequila Chili

Made with bulgur wheat, chili powder, beef bouillon granules, cumin, dried oregano, salt, black pepper, garlic, celery, onion

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for fettucine with shrimp and snow peas

Fettucine with Shrimp and Snow Peas

Made with Parmesan cheese, basil, fettucine pasta, olive oil, garlic, shrimp, snow peas

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for undercover fish sticks

Undercover Fish Sticks

Made with refrigerated crescent rolls, frozen breaded fish sticks, butter, tartar sauce

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bobotie (lamb meatloaf)

Bobotie (Lamb Meatloaf)

Made with butter, ground lamb, sugar, cider vinegar, salt, black pepper, raisins, eggs, almonds, kaffir lime leaves

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for koosa (stuffed squash)

Koosa (Stuffed Squash)

Made with water, salt, ground lamb, allspice, zucchini, rice, tomato sauce, tomatoes, cinnamon, pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for haslet

Haslet

Made with salt and black pepper, sage, white bread, milk or water, lean pork, onion

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for coconut hot dogs

Coconut Hot Dogs

Made with shredded coconut, flour, cornstarch, salt, white pepper, oil, beer, hot dogs

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for turkey wellington

Turkey Wellington

Made with leftover gravy, milk, onion, mushrooms, olive oil, puff pastry, leftover dressing, leftover white and dark turkey, salt and pepper, egg

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for southern style baked ham with red-eye gravy

Southern Style Baked Ham with Red-Eye Gravy

Made with coffee, ham, flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for spicy chicken-pumpkin chili

Spicy Chicken-Pumpkin Chili

Made with jalapeno pepper, garlic, chicken broth, beer, ripe olives, chili powder, ground coriander, salt, tomatoes, chicken breasts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for bayrischer leberkaese

Bayrischer Leberkaese

Made with lemon zest, water, lean beef, pork neck, bacon, onion, salt, white pepper, marjoram, garlic

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for mean green peanut butter sandwich

Mean Green Peanut Butter Sandwich

Made with kiwi fruit, banana, cream cheese, bread, peanut butter


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for yugoslavian cevapcici

Yugoslavian Cevapcici

Made with beef broth or bouillon, garlic, ground lamb, pork or veal, ground beef, egg, Tabasco sauce, marjoram, salt, paprika

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for tony randall's grilled veal chop with bourbon-cracked black pepper sauce

Tony Randall's Grilled Veal Chop with Bourbon-Cracked Black Pepper Sauce

Made with veal chops, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, white wine, dry red wine, bourbon, butter, salt, black...

Method:   stovetop, oven, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked rice with sausage peppers and mushrooms

Baked Rice With Sausage Peppers And Mushrooms

Made with dried basil, Parmesan cheese, chicken broth, olive oil, Italian sausage, onion, red bell pepper, mushroom, zucchini, white rice

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for spam confetti pasta

Spam Confetti Pasta

Made with angel hair pasta, non-stick cooking spray, corn, Spam Luncheon Meat, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, whipping cream, chili powder, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for caramelized pear, blue cheese and bacon pizza

Caramelized Pear, Blue Cheese and Bacon Pizza

Made with bacon bits, blue cheese, butter, pears, brown sugar, pizza crusts, Alfredo sauce, mozzarella cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tuna enchiladas verde

Tuna Enchiladas Verde

Made with monterey jack cheese, corn tortillas, sour cream, tuna, garlic, dried marjoram, corn and black bean salsa, green enchilada sauce

Method:   oven, microwave
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for french hot dogs

French Hot Dogs

Made with mustard, dry tomato soup mix, beef frankfurters, flour, French bread rolls, Parmesan cheese, water, lemon juice, dry onion soup mix

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for mexican salmon pizza

Mexican Salmon Pizza

Made with Mexican seasoned cheese or Monterey Jack cheese, red onion, nonstick cooking spray, pizza crusts, salsa or picante sauce, tostadas, salmon

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for elk roast

Elk Roast

An elk roast may sound like something out of an adventurous dinner party, but fear not; it's surprisingly simple to whip up.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for vegan barley and mushroom soup

Vegan Barley And Mushroom Soup

Made with salt and pepper, corn oil, onion, fresh mushrooms, garlic, white wine, dried thyme, barley, soy flakes, broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for fish hash

Fish Hash

Made with parsley, black pepper, salt, butter, fish, potatoes, cream, onion, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for szechuan beef with vegetables

Szechuan Beef With Vegetables

Made with water chestnuts, fresh ginger, garlic, pea pods, mushrooms, soy sauce, crushed red pepper, hoisin sauce, sherry, chili sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for ham pot pie

Ham Pot Pie

Made with Swiss cheese, Dijon mustard, eggs, red potatoes, salt, black pepper, onion, ham, heavy cream

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for low-carb texas-style chili

Low-Carb Texas-Style Chili

Made with tomato paste, jalapeno peppers, olive oil, ground beef round, boneless beef chuck, onions, garlic, chili powder, cumin seeds, beef broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for fish steamed in beer

Fish Steamed In Beer

Made with dill weed, beer, white fish, scallions, fresh cilantro, ginger

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for low-carb shepherd's pie alfredo with mashed rutabaga

Low-Carb Shepherd's Pie Alfredo With Mashed Rutabaga

Made with ground beef, prepared Alfredo sauce, cream, green vegetables, rutabaga, turnips, salt, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for thai-style red snapper in foil

Thai-Style Red Snapper In Foil

Made with nam pla, coconut milk, scallion, oil, sesame oil, Granny Smith apple, red snapper fillets, dried red pepper flakes, lime

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mushroom barley burgers

Mushroom Barley Burgers

Made with vegetarian bouillon, mushrooms, scallions, egg whites, dill weed, Parmesan cheese, wheat bran, brown rice flour, cottage cheese, cheddar cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for new mexico green chile burgers

New Mexico Green Chile Burgers

Made with tomato, red onion, ground beef, garlic, mild ground chili powder, black pepper, salt, Monterey jack cheese, hamburger buns, green chiles

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for balkan summer lamb stew

Balkan Summer Lamb Stew

Made with tomatoes, green onions, garlic, Hungarian paprika, dill, cayenne pepper, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, water

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for sauerbraten burgers

Sauerbraten Burgers

Made with prepared mustard, vinegar, gingersnaps, tomato sauce, onion, raisins, salt, ground beef, water, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for silver paper chicken

Silver Paper Chicken

Made with five spice powder, garlic, chicken thighs, chicken breast halves, scallions, soy sauce, sugar, rice wine or dry sherry

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for mexican bubble pizza

Mexican Bubble Pizza

Made with ground beef, taco seasoning mix, water, condensed tomato soup, refrigerated buttermilk biscuit dough, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, salsa, ripe olives

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for curried crab pizza

Curried Crab Pizza

Made with cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, curry powder, Italian bread shell crust, crabmeat, mozzarella cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker beef and red bean chili

Slow Cooker Beef and Red Bean Chili

Made with dried oregano, adobo sauce, red beans, olive oil, boneless beef chuck, onion, tomato sauce, tomatoes with green chiles, beef broth, chipotle peppers in...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours





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