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    Main Course Recipes

    The main course is the beginning of your dinner around which everything else is built, so start with some amazing main dishes that everyone will enjoy. One of my most requested recipes is these cheesy chicken enchiladas. Whatever you crave, I have just the recipe you are looking for!

    You will find numerous recipes that are the ideal comfort food, easy, fast, and packed with flavor. I love to make ribs in the oven fast, juicy pan-fried pork chops, or this oven-baked chuck roast recipe any time I can.

    Everything to begin making a delicious dinner is here including beef, pork, chicken, or fish and seafood.  If you want to make dinner super fast using your Air Fryer or Instant Pot, I have recipes ready to fit your needs.

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    • Beef
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    • intant pot country style ribs 12x
      Mouthwatering Instant Pot Country Style Ribs
    • oven baked chuck roast potatoes gravy 12x
      The Best Oven Baked Chuck Roast Recipe
    • instant pork pork chops
      Instant Pot Pork Chops Recipe
    • air fryer burgers
      The Best Air Fryer Burgers
    • instant pot baby back ribs 12w 2x3 1
      Tender Meaty Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs
    • tacos de birria 12x
      Birria Tacos (Tacos de Birria) With Amazing Adobo
    • smoked chuck roast 12x
      Handcrafted Smoked Chuck Roast
    • game day baked buffalo chicken wings 1
      Crispy Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings
    • instant pot wontons
      Instant Pot Wontons With Pork and Shrimp
    • bbq ribs in the oven 12x
      Amazing BBQ Ribs in Oven Fast and Easy
    • instant pot pork tenderloin 12x
      The Best Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin
    • beef brisket 12x
      Nach Waxman's Famous Beef Brisket Recipe
    • air fryer pork chops 12sq
      Air Fryer Pork Chops With Bone-In
    • chuck steak recipe 12x
      Tender Beef Chuck Steak Recipe
    • picanha steaks 12sq
      Exceptional Picanha Steaks
    • lamb shanks sq
      Braised Lamb Shanks ~ Mediterranean Style
    • air fryer italian sausage 12x
      Easy Air Fryer Italian Sausage and Peppers
    • air fryer country style ribs boneless 12x
      Air Fryer Country Style Ribs (Boneless)
    • air fryer brats 12x
      Easy Air Fryer Brats With Johnsonville Bratwurst
    • brats in beer 12x
      Grilled Brats in Beer
    • thick cut pork chops 12x
      Juicy Thick Cut Pork Chops, Pan Seared and Oven Baked
    • baked cod panko crusted sq
      Easy Crispy Panko Crusted Baked Cod
    • blackened mahi mahi closeup 12x
      Blackened Mahi Mahi - Easy and Healthy
    • pan fried cod brown butter sauce plated scaled
      Pan Fried Cod With an Herb Butter Sauce
    • green chili chicken enchiladas garnished 12x
      Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas (Air Fryer + Oven)
    • brisket flat recipe sandwich 12x
      Brisket Flat Recipe
    • air fryer shrimp 12x 1
      Easy Air Fryer Shrimp in Minutes
    • rump roast carving
      Juicy Tender Rump Roast
    • dry rub ribs w side dishes 12x
      Oven-Baked Dry Rub Ribs Recipe
    • bbq baby back ribs 12x
      Air Fryer BBQ Baby Back Ribs
    • smoked tri tip slicing 12sq
      Smoked Tri Tip
    • top round roast carved on serving platter 12x
      Amazing Herb Rubbed Top Round Roast
    • general tso chicken 12x 1
      The Best General Tso's Chicken Recipe
    • sirloin tip roast
      Tender Beef Sirloin Tip Roast
    • baked chicken leg quarters 12x
      Crispy Baked Chicken Leg Quarters
    • pork chops cream of mushroom 12x
      Easy Pork Chops With Cream of Mushroom
    • how to cook sausage in the oven 12x
      How To Cook Sausage in the Oven
    • instant pot chicken broth in jars
      Instant Pot Chicken Stock
    • easy chicken fajitas recipe
      Easy Chicken Fajitas Recipe With Authentic Mexican Flavor
    • country style ribs oven baked 12x
      Country Style Ribs - Oven Baked BBQ Recipe

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    Dinner Ideas for Tonight

    • intant pot country style ribs 12x
      Mouthwatering Instant Pot Country Style Ribs
    • oven baked chuck roast potatoes gravy 12x
      The Best Oven Baked Chuck Roast Recipe
    • instant pork pork chops
      Instant Pot Pork Chops Recipe
    • air fryer burgers
      The Best Air Fryer Burgers
    • instant pot baby back ribs 12w 2x3 1
      Tender Meaty Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs
    • tacos de birria 12x
      Birria Tacos (Tacos de Birria) With Amazing Adobo
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