Looking for some new meaty main dishes to add to your repertoire? From grilled steaks to pork tacos and fried chicken cutlets, this collection of meaty main dishes has something for everyone!
Roasted Half Chicken
This simple and delicious roast half chicken recipe has tender, juicy meat and crisp skin seasoned with garlic and thyme. It’s a wonderful meaty homecooked meal that everyone will enjoy.
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Carne Asada
This is the best carne asada marinade out there, packed with authentic Mexican flavor. It’s smoky, citrusy, savory, and perfect the meat lover in your family.
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Cast Iron Chicken Thighs
Ready in under 30 minutes, this Cast Iron Chicken has a wonderfully crisp, savory, salty exterior with a tender, juicy interior that can’t be matched.
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Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas
These Chicken Slow Cooker Enchiladas are spicy, tangy, cheesy, and delicious. Tender, meaty chicken, bold enchilada sauce, chewy tortillas, and rich, melty cheese combine to make the most wonderful bite!
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Carne Asada Breakfast Burrito
With steak marinated in an authentic carne asada marinade, cheesy scrambled eggs, crispy potatoes, salsa, and rich sour cream all wrapped in a lightly charred tortilla, you’ll be head over heels for this meaty carne asada breakfast burrito!
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Sausage and Peppers
This easy and delicious grilled sausage and peppers recipe combines meaty, smoky sausage with vibrant, sweet bell peppers for a quick, satisfying meal! Serve them in buns for a sandwich everyone will love.
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Grilled Chile Lime Chicken
This Chile Lime Grilled Chicken is an easy and delicious dish pairing the flavors of lime, chile, and sea salt with juicy, flavorful grilled chicken! It’s a perfect summer dinner for a meat lover.
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Turkey Smash Burgers
This amazing turkey smash burger is juicy and oh-so-tasty! Turkey patties are smashed onto a hot cast iron skillet to produce a caramelized exterior that’s crisp, savory, and delicious.
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Carne Asada Quesadilla
This smoky, savory, meaty Carne Asada Quesadilla features marinated steak nestled in rich melted cheese between crisp toasted tortillas.
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Air Fryer Turkey Burgers
These easy air fryer turkey burgers have a juicy and moist, perfectly seasoned turkey patty, a crispy toasted bun, and all of your favorite toppings! This is a quick, easy, and flavorful recipe perfect for a meaty weeknight dinner.
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Turkey Egg and Cheese Sandwich
For a quick and easy breakfast, try this crispy and creamy turkey egg and cheese sandwich. It combines savory turkey and perfectly cooked eggs with the richness of melted cheese on a toasted English muffin.
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Grilled Garlic Lime Chicken with Cilantro Crema
This meaty grilled chicken with cilantro crema is a perfect summer meal. With juicy marinated and grilled chicken breast, and a creamy, tangy cilantro crema, it’s a delicious and flavorful pairing that’s amazing for weeknights or summer cookouts.
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Linguine Bolognese
This Linguine Bolognese offers you the comfort of a meaty, rich pasta dish with lots of added vegetables!
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BLT with Chicken
This BLT with doubles the meat by adding chicken! It has marinated tomatoes, crisp lettuce, salty, crunchy bacon, and toasted bread for a delicious summer sandwich perfect for picnics, cookouts, or just a day at home!
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Italian Chicken Cutlets
These undemanding, quick, versatile Italian Chicken Cutlets may be exactly the salty, crispy, savory treat you need! With just a few ingredients and an easy cut of chicken, you’ll have a meaty dinner on the table in no time.
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Air Fryer Pork Loin
The Air Fryer Pork Loin is an excellent source of lean protein that your body craves. The air fryer locks in the juices, making this pork loin super tender and flavorful. Plus, the quick and easy prep means you can get your protein without spending all day in the kitchen.
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Slow Cooker Pork Chops
These Slow Cooker Pork Chops are not only mouthwateringly tender, but they’re also packed with protein to keep you energetic. The slow-cooking process allows the chops to soak up the savory broth, resulting in an incredibly moist and flavorful dish.
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Apple Cider Pulled Pork Tacos
Apple Cider Pulled Pork Tacos are an easy meal to make during the week. Use a crock pot or slow cooker to cook pork flavored with spices and apple cider. Serve it on tortillas with apple matchsticks, dried cranberries, arugula and honey for a delicious dinner.
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Chorizo Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Dates
A batch of Chorizo Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Dates will disappear quickly at any party. They’re an easy appetizer you can make for a crowd and full of sweet and salty flavors.
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Grilled Greek Chicken
Fire up your grill and infuse your meal with the sunny flavors of the Mediterranean! This Grilled Greek Chicken recipe is bright, bold, and sassy, and the moist flavorful chicken is perfect with any meal!
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Grilled Bruschetta Chicken
Imagine juicy, marinated chicken breasts topped with ooey gooey cheese and flavorful garlicky and basil-infused tomato bruschetta. That’s what this easy grilled recipe is all about, and with this much flavor in every bite, you’re sure to become a fan!
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Bolognese Ragu
Thick, rich, and infused with flavor, this Bolognese Sauce is cooked low and slow the traditional way. Perfect over al dente pasta, this amazing authentic recipe is to good to miss. It freezes like a dream, too!
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Beef Barbacoa
Dust off that slow cooker and make a batch of this delicious Beef Barbacoa today. Unbelievable flavor from just a handful of ingredients!
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Monterey Chicken
Cooking keto for 1? Monterey Chicken is meaty, cheesy, saucy, and so stinkin’ good, and it’s scaled for just one serving. The good news is you can easily double or triple the recipe to feed the whole family!
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