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Main Dishes

Your main dishes are the cornerstone of your dinner menus, and we’ve got you covered. From quick and easy, like our Sausage, Peppers, and Onions sheet pan dinner, to low and slow like Southern Pulled Pork, you’ll find the main dish recipes you need.

A turkey burger topped with avocado, tomato, lettuce, and pickled onions on a white plate.

Jalapeno Turkey Burgers

35 mins

A white dish filled with Julia Child's Coq au Vin, on a wooden table. A wooden spoon rests on the edge of the dish.

Julia Child’s Coq au Vin

2 hrs

A breaded and seasoned baked fish fillet garnished with a lemon wedge and sprigs of rosemary on a white plate with a fork.

Baked Trout Fillets

30 mins

Pork chop on a plate with assorted vegetables and a drizzle of sauce, garnished with fresh herbs.

Pork Chops with Cherry Peppers

45 mins

Croissant sandwich with lettuce on a croissant, served on a wooden board with a blurred background.

Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans

20 mins

A plate with vegetables and meatloaf muffins.

Meatloaf Muffins Recipe

50 mins

Roast turkey on a white platter.

Roast Turkey Recipe

4 hrs 30 mins

Oven baked ribs in foil on a cutting board.

Oven Baked Ribs in Foil

4 hrs 10 mins

This tender Braised Pork Shoulder is slow-roasted and marinated in dark beer and aromatic herbs, then combined with caramelized onions and a kick of chipotle.

Braised Pork Shoulder

3 hrs 30 mins

A dish of cooked pulled pork.

Oven Pulled Pork

6 hrs 10 mins

chicken breasts on a white plate.

Grilled Chicken with Avocado Salsa

25 mins

Four salmon patties on a plate with lemon wedges and parsley garnish.

Canned Salmon Patties

35 mins

Roasted Chicken and Vegetables is the perfect dinner and easy to make. Butter and olive oil make this the crispiest roast chicken!

Roasted Chicken and Vegetables

1 hr 50 mins

A closeup of baked pasta with sun-dried tomatoes and sausage.

Pasta Bake with Chicken

1 hr 30 mins

Closeup of prosciutto wrapped chicken on a baking sheet.

Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken

30 mins

Chicken Corn Chowder is a rich and creamy soup filled with corn, chicken, bacon, and cheese. It's easy to make and kid-friendly!

Chicken Corn Chowder

1 hr 20 mins

Pesto Chicken with Roasted Vegetables is a low-carb, nutritious, one pan dinner that everyone loves. You can use homemade or store-bought pesto and almost any mixture of vegetables.

Pesto Chicken with Roasted Vegetables

1 hr 10 mins

Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole is a Southern favorite and this version has a few secret ingredients that make it the best! It's perfect for a potluck gathering or new parents and it's freezer friendly!

Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

45 mins

BBQ Pork Pizza with Roasted Corn, Jalapeno, and Smoked Mozzarella is super easy using pre-cooked bbq pork. This BBQ Pork Pizza pops with flavor and is a great addition to a weekly meal plan.

BBQ Pork Pizza

30 mins

Double crust chicken pot pie on a cutting board with fresh thyme.

Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie

2 hrs 15 mins

A bowl of beef chili topped with grated cheese.

Easy Chili Recipe

1 hr 5 mins

A bowl of sausage risotto with a glass of wine in the background.

Sausage and Mushroom Risotto

55 mins

Overhead of a white platter with turkey breast and garnishes.

Oven Roasted Turkey Breast

2 hrs 45 mins

A close up of food on a plate, with Chicken.

Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders

40 mins

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