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Easy Main Dish Recipes

Easy-to-make, family-friendly main dish recipes that will bring everyone to the supper table! Creative, delicious dishes that won't break the bank. These main dish staples are guaranteed to keep your family happy and their stomachs full!

Reader Favorites Include: Roast Beef and Cheese Sandwiches, Oven Baked BBQ Chicken, Crockpot Chicken Parm, Carolina Slaw Dog, and Homemade Spaghetti Sauce.

English Muffin Pizzas

Last night was a cold and busy evening. Everyone was coming and going at different hours but finally arrived home safe and sound. I was not really in the mood

Sheet Pan Brats and Potatoes on a metal sheet pan.

Sheet Pan Brats And Potatoes is a winner at mealtime! One of the best, easiest ways to cook is by using a sheet pan, plus this method of cooking tends to be

Sheet Pan Brats & Potatoes

Even though I write a food blog, love to cook, entertain and enjoy having folks gathered around my family table, sometimes I just get bored of cooking things

Oven Fried Chicken

pot roast with peppadew peppers

About a month ago, Mr. A Southern Soul and I along with 3 other families banded together and purchased a cow. Honestly, it's kinda awkward saying that and just

Pot Roast with Peppadew Peppers

15 one pot meals round up from a southern soul

Buttery, flavorful Shrimp Scampi is delicious recipe that's easy to make with just a few simple ingredients! Ready to serve in just 30 minutes, this shrimp

Shrimp Scampi

amazing roasted cabbage soup

Cabbage is one of those vegetable you either love or hate, but reserve your judgement until after you try this recipe! Roasted Cabbage brings out an incredible

Amazing Roasted Cabbage Soup

If you've been searchin' high and low for a grilled flank steak recipe, I've got you covered! This deliciously detailed guide on how to cook flank steak on the

Perfectly Grilled Flank Steak Guide

Make these chicken legs as soon as you can! They are sweet, sticky and full of garlicky flavor and are absolutely irresistible. They're made on a sheet pan and

Orange Garlic Chicken Legs

Barbecued meatballs

 Meatballs are a favorite dish for many people, my family included but then there's the exception - my youngest son is crazy about them.  He request them when

Barbecued Meatballs

At least once a week I roast a chicken.  It's easy, no stress cooking and my family loves it.  When the weather is nice, I roast on the grill but now that the

Roasted Chicken with Clementines, Garlic & Onions

I had a wonderful weekend because I got to spend it with my youngest son - just the two us!  With my husband out of town on a camping trip, my oldest on a youth

Penne with Broccoli & Parmesan

With the temperatures dropping, you already know it's time for comfort food! Tender, juicy Braised Chicken Thighs are simple to make and out of this world

Braised Chicken Thighs

I love taking a tried and true recipe and giving it a flavor update.  That's what I did this weekend with my chicken salad recipe.  Mr. A Southern Soul loves

Grilled Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps

 Rotisserie Chicken - the new fast food...Oh yes! I love the title of the post on Parade.com from my friend Melissa, the woman behind Melissa's Southern Style

Rotisserie Chicken~The New Fast Food & A Post on Parade.com

Sunday evening we grilled out some wonderful ribeye steaks and believe it or not there was some left over.  I've got several ways that I typically use leftover

Steak Sandwich with Spicy Ketchup & Broccoli Slaw

Homemade sauce and pasta is a match made in heaven! With a few ingredients that you probably already have in your fridge and pantry, you can make a dish that

Simple Tomato Sauce

I often stumble upon crazy, interesting things in life and over the weekend, while preparing this post, look what I found out - November 3rd is National

Ham & Cheese Panini with Pears & Spinach

Every family has a go-to favorite recipe, and in my house this is it! With just a few common ingredients and 15 minutes of preparation, you can enjoy this

Home-Style Meatloaf With Sweet And Savory Glaze

Pasta Carbonara in a white pot with bacon and cheese.

Pasta Carbonara is a classic recipe that's simple to make with just a few ingredients. Cooked spaghetti tossed in a rich, silky sauce made with eggs and

Pasta Carbonara Recipe

Over the past few weeks, I've posted recipes using balsamic vinegar.  It's a staple in my kitchen.  One of the things I LOVE to do with this rich, tangy liquid

How To Make Balsamic Reduction

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