If you've got a big crowd to serve, here's just the meatloaf recipe. The Cracker Barrel secret is mixing in biscuit crumbs into the beef mixture for the...
Method: convection oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Meat And Poultry Dishes

Serve up some of our favorite meat and poultry dishes like classic beef and noodles, Hungarian goulash, or chicken alfredo casserole.
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Copycat Cracker Barrel Meatloaf (Crowd Size)
Boardinghouse Meat Pie
The savory filling with fresh parsley and cream cheese absolutely makes this pie worth baking, but the scratch-made onion pastry dough takes it over the top into gourmet...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Fried Chicken
That's right, fried chicken in the crock pot. Simply coat the chicken, fry until browned, then add to the crock pot. The slow cooking time yields amazingly tender chicken.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Pickled Polish Sausage
Pickled Polish sausage is a delicious and easy to make treat. Simply mix your favorite sausage with some veggies, vinegar, and spices, then let it sit in the refrigerator for a...
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Chicken Fried Hamburger
A delicious southern-style hamburger known as a chicken fried burger. Serve on a bun with your favorite toppings or try a southern twist and serve with country style white...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
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Pork Rind Meatloaf
Made with salt, cheese, ground beef, pork rinds, egg, heavy cream, Worcestershire sauce
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Basic Slow Cooker Meatloaf
The low heat of the slowcooker is the key to keeping this ultra-simple meatloaf ultra-moist. Ketchup is the classic topping, but it's easy to add in a couple dashes of hot...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Slow Cooker Mexican Short Ribs
Short ribs are slow cooked with Mexican-style flavors. An easy fix-and-forget recipe.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Baked Bacon-Burgers
Time to fire up your burger game. Wrapping the patties with bacon strips is a power move, but the subtle inclusion of cream into the burgers are just as important to these...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Greek Chicken and Rice
One pot chicken and rice dish with loads of Greek flavor. Tomatoes, lemon juice, and oregano simmered with white rice and browned chicken is easy, healthy, and delicious.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Quick Slow Cooker Meatballs
These meatballs with cream of mushroom and onion soup mix may be slow-cooked, but they'll be sure to make dinner come together pretty quick.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Battered Chicken Wings
These savory wings are first marinated in a red wine mixture and then coated in a light batter before deep-frying. Crispy and juicy!
Method: stovetop, deep fryer
Time: 2-5 hours
Irish Whiskey Lamb Stew
Forget the pot of gold; this Irish Whiskey lamb stew is where the real treasure's at. Lamb, whiskey, and a bit of culinary magic. Cheers to that!
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Leftover Pork With Rice And Vegetables
An easy and delicious way to use up leftover pork. You can also use this recipe with ham, chicken, or beef.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Corned Beef Brisket & Braised Cabbage, Carrots And Potatoes
Corned beef isn't just about Reubens. Serving corned beef with a host of braised vegetables makes a sensationally savory display (and the...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Pork Tenderloin With Cognac Cream
The cognac cream sauce along with shallot, dijon, and tomato paste is a decadent complement to spice-rubbed tenderloin.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Paprika Pork
Hungarian paprika is the star of this crock pot recipe, spicing up boneless pork ribs served with a luscious sour cream-onion sauce.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Turkey Meatballs And Gravy
Perfectly seasoned and topped with a rich and creamy gravy, these turkey-beef meatballs are a delicious and healthy twist on a classic comfort food.
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Easy Slow Cooker Country-Style Pork Ribs
Ribs, ketchup, cola - just toss them all in the crockpot for the easiest ribs ever while you kick back with a couple beverages of choice.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Baked Lamb Chops
The secret to amazing lamb chops? Don't waste the delicious drippings when you brown them. Stir in some sour cream and Worcestershire and bake the chops in the sauce for moist...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast
Get cozy with this retro favorite: creamed chipped beef on toast. Perfect for breakfast or dinner, it's creamy, savory, and satisfying.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Slow Cooker Meatballs And Baked Beans
Porcupine-style meatballs (ground beef mixed with rice) are slow cooked in a dressed up baked bean sauce.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Taco Rice
If you're making a batch of rice for tacos, burritos, or salads, you owe it to yourself to jazz it up a bit. This variety is plenty zesty thanks to taco seasoning and diced tomatoes.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Spicy Cajun Slow Cooker Buffalo Wings
These slow cooked buffalo wings have a Cajun kick to them. The wings are simmered in a spicy bbq sauce along with hot sauces like Tabasco and jalapeno sauce. The...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Filet Mignon Stroganoff
The classic meat and mushroom dish in sour cream sauce might seem complex, but this recipe takes the mystery out of it and helps turn your kitchen table into a restaurant table...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff
Everybody loves a classic stroganoff, but it's not exactly a hands-off recipe. The crockpot comes to the rescue as it always does with a thick, creamy sauce that turns out...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 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
Slow Cooker Beef Sirloin Tips
Beef tips cooked with onions and mushrooms in a savory beef broth sauce make this slow cooker recipe a winner.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Honey Curry Chicken Wings
These oven-baked honey curry chicken wings are a perfect appetizer for any party. They are sweet, savory, and spicy all at the same time.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Almond Boneless Chicken (Wor Su Gai)
Made with chicken fat or butter, soy sauce, chicken bouillon granules, cornstarch, flour, baking powder, egg, water
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Basic Turkey Meatloaf
Finally, a moist and flavorful turkey meatloaf! It also slices nicely and makes a fantastic meatloaf sandwich.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Ground Veal Marsala
Here's a classic dish with an Italian twist: ground veal Marsala combines tender veal with rich Marsala wine for a quick meal that packs a punch. Perfect for those who appreciate a...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Balsamic Braised Pork Tenderloin
Pork tenderloin is gently cooked in a braising liquid made from balsamic vinegar, shallots, chicken broth, and garlic.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Szechuan-Style Pork Cutlets
Looking for something different to spice up your dinner? Try this recipe using pork cutlets and a flavorful homemade Szechuan sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Oven-Baked Asian Chicken Wings
These Asian-style wings are far from ordinary. Marinated with soy and dijon, covered in sauce and baked to crispy perfection, they're healthier and tastier than the...
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Chicken Stuffing Casserole With Broccoli
This easy crock pot dinner is made with boneless chicken, stuffing mix, frozen broccoli, broccoli cheese soup, and chicken broth.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Garlic Pork Steaks With Hominy
Seasoned pork steaks are browned and cooked in a skillet on the stove with garlic and hominy.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Brazilian Roasted Pork Loin
Pork loin is slowly roasted with a spiced orange glaze.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Cast Iron Skillet Pork Steaks
Tender pork steaks and delicious fall vegetables make up this easy one-dish meal
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Crazy Chops
These should really be called Crazy Easy Chops. Pork chops, onions, butter, and seasonings. That's it.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
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
Sweet And Spicy Slow Cooker Chicken Wings
This slow cooked chicken wing recipe is always a hit with its slightly sweet, slightly spicy flavors.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Slow Cooker Veal And Peppers
This simple crock pot meal brings out the best of veal, bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms. Cooked in a savory tomato-based mixture, it's an effortless yet flavorful meal.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Knockwurst in Beer
Who doesn't love a dish that practically begs to be simmered to perfection? This one-pot wonder combines hearty knockwurst, tangy sauerkraut, and yes, a delicious pour of...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Real Slow Cooker Hungarian Goulash
Goulash isn't a dish to be rushed. It takes time for all the flavors to come together, so let the crockpot do the work. Plenty of sweet paprika gives the meaty...
Method: stovetop, crock pot, pressure cooker
Time: 2-5 hours
Easy Corned Beef Hash
Corned beef hash is a great use of not only leftover corned beef, but leftover baked potatoes as well. For a real treat, throw a fried egg on top.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Honey Pork Steaks
The honey-soy marinade is key to these tasty pork blade steaks. Marinate for up to 24 hours then grill as desired.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 2-5 hours
Copycat A&W Hot Dog Sauce
This copycat A&W hot dog sauce features a blend of ring bologna, onion, and green bell pepper simmered with tomato juice and ketchup for a savory condiment.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
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