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    Main Dish Recipes

    • Stir-fried shrimp and broccoli on a white plate with chop sticks.
      Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
    • Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake in a white square baking dish topped with panko and chopped scallions.
      Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake (Comfort Food)
    • Blackened mahi-mahi with cheese grits and broccoli slaw on a white plate.
      Blackened Mahi Mahi Recipe
    • Buffalo shrimp on a plate with cocktail forks.
      Crispy Buffalo Shrimp Recipe
    • A blue enameled cast iron skillet full of nachos topped with sour cream and salsa.
      Easy Cast-Iron Layered Macho Nachos
    • A large white saucepan full of pureed sweet potato and carrot soup, garnished with pecans.
      Simple Creamy Sweet Potato Carrot Soup
    • Sliced baby back ribs on a cutting board.
      Oven-Baked Baby Back Ribs and Dry Rub
    • Chicken on the grill with corn.
      Easy Grilled Half Chicken Recipe with Dry Rub
    • Three oysters Rockefeller on a bed of rock salt.
      The Ultimate Oysters Rockefeller Recipe
    • Spinach salad topped with sliced apples, pecans and feta cheese in a white bowl.
      Simple Spinach Salad with Apples & Pecans
    • Lemon pepper chicken wings on a plate with a dipping sauce.
      Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings
    • Four BBQ chicken thighs on a square black plate.
      Easy Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Thighs Recipe
    • Southern crispy fried chicken burger with golden fried chicken thigh, pimento cheese, coleslaw, and brioche bun
      Southern Crispy Fried Chicken Burgers (Extra Juicy & Restaurant-Style)
    • Perfect Roast Chicken in a Cast Iron Skillet garnished with lemon slices.
      Cast Iron Roast Chicken (Crispy Skin, Juicy Meat)
    • A sliced pork tenderloin covered with apricot glaze.
      Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Apricot Glaze
    • A small skillet with mashed potatoes topped with chicken, mushrooms and bacon.
      Creamy Skillet Chicken with Bacon & Mushrooms
    • A serving of King Ranch Chicken Casserole on a plate topped with sour cream and diced tomatoes and bell pepper.
      King Ranch Chicken Casserole with Rotel
    • A sliced beef tenderloin on a cutting board with gorgonzola dipping sauce.
      Easy Beef Tenderloin with Gorgonzola Sauce
    • Pork chops and sliced apples on a plate with mashed potatoes.
      Easy Crock Pot Pork Chops and Apples
    • A round baking dish filled with Southern-style chicken divan, a creamy broccoli chicken casserole with a hint of curry
      Southern-Style Chicken Divan with Curry (Homemade Broccoli Chicken Casserole)
    • Two smoked ribeye steaks on a cutting board.
      Smoked Ribeye Steak (Reverse Seared)
    • Fried shrimp and a bowl of cocktail sauce on a white plate.
      Pan-Fried Shrimp (Lightly Floured & Crispy in Minutes)
    • A crustless ham and cheese quiche in a white pie plate.
      Easy Crustless Ham and Cheese Quiche
    • A NOAA weather map showing the track of tropical storm Idalia.
      Easy Hurricane Food Ideas and Recipes
    • Cranberry chicken salad with pecans in a white bowl.
      Chicken Salad with Cranberries and Pecans (Easy Rotisserie Chicken Recipe)
    • Two clear glass bowls of gazpacho.
      Easy Gazpacho – Cold Spanish Soup
    • Chicken, sausage, and wild rice casserole in a white baking dish.
      Chicken, Sausage and Wild Rice Casserole
    • Two baked chicken breasts topped with pesto, mented mozzarella, and sliced tomatoes to make Chicken Pesto with Mozzarella.
      Chicken Pesto with Mozzarella (Easy, Juicy & Ready in 30 Minutes)
    • Hamburger noodle casserole in a white baking dish garnished with chopped scallions.
      Easy Hamburger Noodle Casserole with Cheese
    • Wild rice chicken salad topped with cranberries.
      Wild Rice Chicken Salad with Cranberries
    • Honey baked chicken thighs in a cast iron skillet being topped with a honey glaze.
      Easy Honey Baked Chicken Thighs Recipe (Oven Baked)
    • Fried crab claws on a white plate with a bowl of cocktail sauce.
      Quick and Easy Fried Crab Claws
    • Easy Classic Southern Tomato Pie ready to serve
      Easy Southern Tomato Pie
    • Sliced ribeye steak on a wooden cutting board.
      Easy Reverse Seared Ribeye Steak in the Oven
    • Mushroom and broccoli frittata cut into slices in a black skillet.
      Cheesy Mushroom and Broccoli Frittata
    • A white plate with sliced pecan crusted chicken breast and a serving of mashed potatoes.
      Pecan Crusted Chicken with Honey Mustard Sauce
    • A slice of quiche with tomatoes on a white plate, garnished with a sprig of parsley.
      Easy Bacon Spinach Quiche with Fresh Tomatoes
    • Roasted tomato soup in a white bowl topped with croutons.
      Creamy Roasted Tomato Soup with Basil
    • Southern Broccoli Salad in a white metal bowl with a blue rim.
      Southern Broccoli Salad Recipe with Craisins & Bacon
    • Fried grouper in a blue and white metal serving dish.
      Crispy Fried Grouper

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    Hello, I'm Sharon Rigsby, blogger, content creator, videographer, and photographer for Grits and Pinecones®. I have over 50 years of experience in the kitchen, and I like nothing better than developing and reimagining recipes for my family, friends, and you!

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