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Laughing Spatula / Recipe Index / Main Course Recipes

Main Course Recipes

We have all your main course recipes covered here! ย From easy skillet dinners to glorious soups and stews. ย Everything you need for a fresh, fast and fabulous dinner!

Main course recipes are our specialty. We are experts in helping you get dinner on the table

Seared Chicken with Mushroom Sauce on skillet

Easy Chicken Breasts with Mushroom Pan Sauce

By Kathi & Rachel

This is such a perfect weeknight dinner. This easy and healthy chicken breast with mushroom pan sauce recipe will become one of your regular weeknight rotations! ย With just a quick sear and a few ingredients you have the most amazing dinner and mushroom gravy. Why We Love This Chicken and Mushroom Gravy Skillet This Chicken…

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Air fryer chicken cutlets ready to serve

Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets

By Kathi & Rachel

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets – Perfect for busy weeknights, meal prep, or a protein-packed addition to your favorite salad or sandwich. Ready in under 20 minutes, these cutlets are the perfect easy chicken dinner. Your Air fryer will turn ย your simple chicken breasts into the easiest and healthiest dinner that you will cook up…

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20 Minute Shrimp Stacks

By Kathi & Rachel

These 20 minute shrimp stacks are super easy, flavorful, and colorful! Fresh shrimp, avocado, mango and rice are formed into restaurant style stacks for an easy dinner everyone loves. Shrimp Stack Ingredients Riceย  To fully cooked white rice, add rice vinegar, and sesame oil.ย  If you want to save a step, use frozen rice. Grain…

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panko crusted salmon on a foil pan

Panko Crusted Salmon

By Kathi & Rachel

We’re famous for our salmon recipes, and we have another great one to add to your salmon repertoire! A simple but flavorful coating of panko crumbs, herbs, and lemon zest coat a perfectly cooked piece of salmon. The result? A restaurant quality meal perfect for any dinner at home, or special occasion.ย  Panko Crusted Salmon…

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chicken drumsticks on a white platter

How to Bake Chicken Drumsticks

By Kathi & Rachel

Baked Chicken Drumsticks are super easy to make, and they’re one of the most economical cuts of chicken. We’ll show you how to bake juicy, flavorful chicken drumsticks with this easy step-by-step recipe. Get tips on seasonings to use, cooking time, and temperature for the best baked chicken drumsticks! Chicken Drumsticks are Perfect for Weeknight…

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air fryer chicken tenders dipped in yogurt mustard sauce

Air Fryer Chicken Tenderloins

By Kathi & Rachel

Air Fryer Chicken Tenderloins are crispy on the outside and juicy in the middle. You will never miss the grease on these simply seasoned Chicken Tenders. ย This recipe is why I bought an Air Fryer.   My 5 year old is a chicken nugget junkie! ย He would eat them three meals a day if I’d…

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seared medium steak on a white plate with rosemary garnish

How to Reverse Sear Steak

By Kathi & Rachel

Reverse Searing Steak is a simple, and sure-fire way to cook restaurant quality steak at home, using both the oven and stovetop. In this ultimate steak cooking guide, we’ll show you how to make the most tender, delicious, melt in your mouth steak, using the reverse sear method!ย  What is Reverse Searing? Reverse Searing involves…

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cheese pull oven baked sliders

Oven Baked Slider Burgers (use any ground meat!)

By Kathi & Rachel

Oven Baked Sliders are the easiest burgers for an appetizer, main course, or after school snack! I love that you can use any meat (beef, ground chicken, ground turkey, etc). I’ve served these mini burgers at parties, play dates, football parties, and sometimes just on a weeknight when I want an easy but filling dinner….

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ahi poke in a clear bowl with a black fork

Ahi Poke Recipe (Hawaiian Style)

By Kathi & Rachel

This Ahi Poke recipe is inspired by our time spent in Maui, and the flavor tastes just like the ultra fresh poke you can find on the Hawaiian islands. Fresh raw, cubed marinated ahi is met with a delicious soy based ahi marinade. We love Hawaiian style recipes, and this is one I could eat…

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Mexican Casserole in a 9 x 13 dish

Mexican Lasagna

By Kathi & Rachel

We love this Mexican Lasagna! ย Layers of tortillas, taco meat, refried beans, corn and cheese. ย It’s a hearty casserole perfect for weeknight dinners, potlucks or feeding your hungry crowd! What is Mexican Lasagna? – Its a delicious mash up of Italian and Mexican. ย Layers of tortillas, taco meat, corn, ย and cheese that will feed your…

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overhead shot of grilled chicken tenders on a white plate

Grilled Chicken Tenders with Balsamic Rosemary Marinade

By Kathi & Rachel

Grilled chicken is always such a great and these Grilled Chicken Tenders with Balsamic Rosemary Marinade are so easy! A quick simple marinade with pantry staples soaks right into the chicken tenders, then they’re grilled to perfection. Perfect for summer nights when you want an easy, flavorful meal. Grilled Chicken Fingers Chicken fingers, chicken strips…

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Baked Mediterranean Chicken in a 9 x 13 pan

Mediterranean Chicken

By Kathi & Rachel

Mediterranean Chicken is a dish that truly has it allโ€”healthy, easy, and oh-so-delicious! Just toss everything into a baking dish, pop it in the oven, and relax! It’s filled with tender chicken, fresh veggies, and a light lemony sauce that ties it all together . Enjoy a delicious ย meal without the hassle!   We thrive…

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bowl of Manhattan calm chowder with oyster crackers

Manhattan Clam Chowder

By Kathi & Rachel

Who doesn’t love a bowl of delicious clam chowder? Manhattan Clam Chowder is an easy, healthier version of classic clam chowder that uses a red tomato base, with mirepoix, clams, clam juice, and potatoes. It’s like if minestrone soup and clam chowder had a baby. Dip rustic sourdough for the perfect finish!ย  Why is it…

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Chicken Cordon Bleu casserole with noodles

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

By Kathi & Rachel

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole – ย Layers of chicken, ham, swiss cheese and tender egg noodles. ย Tossed in an easy to make creamy white sauce and topped with buttery croutons! ย Comfort food de-luxe! ย No canned soup! Our families go crazy for this comforting ย casserole! We took everything we love about classic Chicken Cordon Bleuโ€”the tender chicken,…

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Simple Spaghetti

By Kathi & Rachel

Every chef should have a weeknight spaghetti recipe as their go to. This is ours! It’s a hearty combination of ground beef, onions, garlic, canned tomatoes, tomato sauce, and some pantry staple spices. The best part about this recipe is the meat is interchangeable, so you can use any kind you like (ground turkey or…

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