These zesty Italian barbecue meatballs are the perfect addition to any party or gathering. They're easy to make and are cooked in a slow cooker, making them...
Method: oven, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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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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Zesty Italian Slow Cooker Barbecue Meatballs
Tamale Pie Noodle Casserole
Get ready to impress your co-workers at the next office potluck. Create this festive, Mexican showpiece with tamales, ground beef, green chiles and salsa.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Quick Tuna Tetrazzini
A twist on the classic tetrazzini. Spaghetti is baked with tuna and a cream sauce and topped with a parmesan breadcrumb crust.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
All-American Meat Loaf
Nothing says classic comfort food like a good, old-fashioned helping of meat loaf topped with a homemade tangy glaze.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Louisiana Bayou Fish Fry
A slathering of mustard on the fish adds zip to the crispy coating when deep-fried. Best with catfish but works well with other fish too.
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
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Perfect Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf With Brown Sugar-Ketchup Glaze
Super moist and savory meatloaf glazed with just the right amount of sweetness and tanginess.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Hot Sausage Sandwiches
Whip up these simple Italian sausage sandwiches on the stove top or in the crock pot.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Don't Be a Jerk Slow Cooker Chicken
Throw chicken, onion, garlic, and a habanero pepper with a host of spices in the slow cooker. This is one jerk everyone will love.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Healthy Burrito Casserole
A lighter twist on burritos made with lean beef (or turkey works well too), whole wheat tortillas, fat-free refried beans, and lower fat cheese.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Irish-American Shepherd's Pie
A casual twist on tradition, this Shepherd's Pie bakes ground beef and veggies under a fluffy potato topping, bringing comfort food to dinner plates.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Homemade Chili
A simple chili recipe made with ground beef, tomatoes, kidney beans, tomato paste, chili powder, and topped with cheddar cheese.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Turkey And Dressing Casserole
Packed full of turkey, stuffing, cheese, and broccoli, this casserole is a great way to use up leftovers (no need to wait until Thanksgiving though!). Works well with...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Chicken Sloppy Joes
Change up your sloppy joes with this chicken-based crock pot recipe. These joes are tender and tangy and are sure to be a hit.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Award Winning Chili
Made with jalapeno pepper, poblano peppers, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, onion, garlic, ancho chiles, chile negros, New Mexico chile, chili powder
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Rainforest Cafe's Blue Mountain Grilled Chicken Sandwich
This sandwich is one of the most popular items on the menu at the Rainforest Cafe. The chicken is seasoned with Cajun spices and teriyaki sauce...
Method: oven, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Shepherd's Cheddar Pie
It's amazing how quickly a shepherd's pie can come together with a few choice shortcuts.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Barbecue Spoon Burgers (Sloppy Joes)
No more sub-par sloppy Joes. This "spoon burger" mix upgrades basic beef with a thick and pungent barbecue sauce.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Mexican Skillet Casserole
Up your skillet skills. Ground beef and onions cooked with tomatoes, beans, and rice is a quick and delicious way to feed a hungry group.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Philly Cheese Steak Meatloaf
Philly cheese steak and meatloaf is a match made in heaven! Hearty meatloaf gets topped Philly-style with melted provolone, peppers and onions. Leftovers for sandwiches...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Calf's Liver with Onions and White Wine
Craving something unique and tasty? Try this easy-to-make calf's liver recipe with onions, beef stock, and white wine. A delicious dish for liver lovers.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Tex Mex Chili
This Tex Mex chili is a crowd-pleaser, blending lean ground beef with a diverse array of spices and beans for that perfect flavor balance.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chicken Tacos With Corn And Black Beans
Is it Tuesday? Either way, it's time for some tacos. Black beans and corn give the chicken plenty of support. And if you really want to take these tacos up a...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken For Sandwiches
Looking for a simple and delicious way to make BBQ chicken for sandwiches? Try this recipe for crock pot chicken, cooked in a savory and sweet BBQ sauce until...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Mom's Amazing Meatloaf
Mom really came through on this one. It's part ingredients and part technique that makes this delectable meatloaf stand out from the crowd.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Philly Cheese Steak Pizza
The delicious, melty cheese steak with its grilled peppers and onions and the crispiness of a quick-fired pizza crust. A match made in food heaven.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Southeast Asian Grilled Monkey Balls (Thai Meatballs)
Relax, relax, it's just pork and chicken. Still though, anyone you serve these grilled meatballs to will go bananas for the recipe.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
30 Minute Bombers
Made with chili flakes, tomatoes, turkey sausages, garlic oil, fennel seed, onion, butter, garlic, cubanelle peppers, pasta sauce
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Breakfast Burritos for a Crowd
These breakfast burritos, filled with scrambled eggs, turkey or ham, and fresh vegetables, are a great way to serve a large group.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Reuben Sandwiches
Reuben sandwich meets sloppy Joe. Slow-cooking corned beef with the classic combo of creamy Thousand Island, sauerkraut, and Swiss gives all the flavors the chance to meld...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Refried Bean Burgers
Who needs beef when you can have these refried bean burgers? They're the plant-based heroes of your BBQ, flipping the script on traditional patties.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Creamy Shrimp Noodle Skillet
Creamy shrimp noodles are way too good to be as easy as this. This batch is more of a Cajun skillet, with the holy trinity of chopped veggies and a bite of jalapeno but...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
French Reuben Sandwich
A French twist on the classic deli sandwich. Corned beef with swiss, sauerkraut, and French dressing instead of the traditional thousand island.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ranch Burrito Wraps
A simple blend of shredded chicken, ranch seasoning, sour cream, and salsa is heated and rolled into tortillas for an easy burrito-style wrap.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Out of This World Low Sodium Chili
This recipe, rich from cocoa powder and red wine, proves you can go for low sodium and great taste at the same time.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Crispy Onion Chicken Breast Tenders
Made with French fried onions, boneless skinless chicken tenders, honey mustard
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Midwestern Slushburgers
The key ingredient in these midwestern-style sloppy joes is a can of chicken gumbo soup. Try different varieties of the soup to change things up a bit.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Healthy, Hearty Meat Loaf
Extra lean ground beef, low fat/low sodium beef broth, and whole wheat bread make this meatloaf a healthier choice. It's also packed full of onions, celery, and carrots!
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chinese Garlic Chicken
Made with cornstarch, dry white wine or sherry, green onions, fresh gingerroot, garlic, vegetable oil, dark sesame oil, rice, chili paste
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chicken and Stuffing Muffins
Combine stuffing mix, cooked chicken, and broth and bake in muffin cups. For an added touch, drizzle some gravy over the top when serving.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
French Dressing Meatloaf
French salad dressing adds a sweet and tangy flavor to this meatloaf recipe.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Homemade Haggis
Made with stock, pepper, salt, ground allspice, cayenne pepper, onion, oatmeal, beef suet, calf liver, beef heart
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Busy Day Chicken Rice Casserole
Don't feel like cooking? No problem. This one-dish chicken dinner can be assembled and in the oven in a matter of minutes (so you can relax while it bakes).
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Applebee's Chicken Fajita Rollups
Made with sour cream, white tortilla shell, chicken, pico de gallo, jack and Cheddar cheese mix, lettuce, tomatoes
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Crustless Hamburger Pizza
Made with Mozzarella cheese, tomato soup, ground beef, bread crumbs, onions, egg, salt, garlic, oregano
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Blender Meatloaf
The blender helps finely chop the vegetables for this meatloaf resulting in a smoother texture. Serve this meatloaf plain, with a sauce, or turn into meatloaf sandwiches (our...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Beef Enchilada Casserole
This dinner casserole has all the great flavors of beef enchiladas but without all the work. Instead of rolling the ingredients inside tortillas they are layered in a baking...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
All-American Club Sandwich
A classic American sandwich. This mouthwatering sandwich features layers of ham, turkey, American cheese, bacon, tomato, and lettuce, all stacked between three slices of...
Time: under 30 minutes
Spicy Southwestern Slow Cooker Chili
A spicy chili made with ground beef, onion, crushed red pepper, cayenne, black pepper, chili powder, cumin, oregano, paprika, garlic, tomatoes with green chiles...
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Pasta with White Mushroom Sauce
Butter sauteed mushrooms with parsley, white wine, and cream go perfect over pasta. There's wine in the creamy pasta sauce, so you might as well enjoy a glass on the...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Krystal's Hamburgers
Krystal's is known for its square hamburgers and distinctive, Southern-style fast food service. This copycat recipe is the perfect way to get your burger fix without having...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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.
It may look like a sad little package shoved in the back of your freezer, but frozen spinach actually has a lot of culinary uses (and some may surprise you).
Not to be confused with evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk is very sweet (and very sticky) and used primarily in desserts.





































































