Do you struggle with finding that perfect main dish for a potluck? One that will go with all the sides but will also be the dish that everyone raves about. Check out some of these favorites for your next potluck and you won’t have any leftovers!
Baked Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese (Uses Frank’s Red Hot)
This recipe for baked buffalo chicken mac and cheese has all the elements of a classic baked macaroni and cheese, only it’s elevated with a spicy homemade buffalo cheese sauce! Made from a blend of Frank’s Red Hot, brown sugar, and melted butter, the buffalo sauce is mixed with a homemade cheese sauce to infuse every bite with a sweet, subtle kick of heat.
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Chicken Enchilada Layered Casserole (With Homemade Sauce)
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This chicken enchilada casserole recipe is one of my favorites for Taco Tuesdays or family dinners, mostly because it’s so yummy, but also because it’s really easy to make. It’s a 45-minute casserole (30 minutes is just oven baking time) that is filling as-is or can be served with plenty of sides and your favorite toppings.
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Million Dollar Chicken Casserole with Cream Cheese
Is there anything better than a casserole with a golden, buttery, crumbly crust? Nope! And that’s what makes this million dollar chicken casserole recipe so perfect! A fully from-scratch recipe that uses Ritz crackers to make a salty, buttery crust on top of a flavorful thick and creamy filling made with homemade cream of chicken soup.
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Skillet Hamburger and Rice Casserole
Hamburger rice casserole is a quick, delicious dinner that’s cooked entirely on the stovetop. This one-pot cheesy casserole is a flavor-packed supper your family will love, and you don’t even have to turn on the oven. No need to cook the rice, it cooks right with the ground beef.
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Hamburger Casserole with Potatoes
This hamburger and potato casserole is filled with everything you need for a delicious meal. Creamy potatoes with seasoned ground beef covered in cheese makes an ultimate comfort meal the whole family will love. No can of soup needed!
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Creamy Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe with Rotisserie Chicken
This from-scratch recipe for chicken tetrazzini is a comfort food pasta dish your entire family will love. This American classic is full of tender rotisserie chicken (of course you can use leftover turkey), savory sauteed mushrooms, and pasta all nestled and baked in a creamy homemade mushroom sauce.
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Baked Mac & Cheese Casserole with Beef Brisket
Oven-baked until brown-edged and bubbling, this creamy macaroni and cheese casserole has a bottom layer of tender, slow-cooked beef brisket! It’s a classic comfort food recipe packed with flavor, and super easy to make.
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Johnny Marzetti Casserole with American Cheese
Johnny Marzetti is a classic comfort food casserole that we Southerners just can’t get enough of. While my recipe deviates a little from how your grandmother made it (no Velvetta), the result is a super simple stove top meal that doesn’t require a lot of work. The combination of ground beef, onion, green pepper, and egg noodles in a cheesy sauce is just about as comforting and easy as you can get.
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Pepperidge Farm Chicken Casserole with Stuffing
Chicken casserole with stuffing is a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Nothing fancy but lots of flavor. Rotisserie chicken and store-bought stuffing mix are used so that all you have to add is an amazing homemade sauce that comes together in 10 minutes.
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Rich and Creamy Chicken Mushroom Spaghetti
Looking for a hearty and satisfying meal that’s bursting with flavor? Look no further than chicken spaghetti! This delicious creamy baked chicken and mushroom pasta dish is a blend of tender, juicy chicken, perfectly cooked pasta, and a mouthwatering mushroom sauce that’s rich and creamy.
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Ranch Chicken Pasta Casserole
This quick-baked dinner casserole combines pasta noodles and cooked
shredded chicken with a packet of dry ranch dressing and not 1, not 2 but 3
different types of cheeses: cheddar, mozzarella and parmesan. This cheesy
chicken casserole also ditches the canned soup called for in so many classic
casseroles.
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Easy Spaghetti Casserole with Ground Beef
This easy no-bake spaghetti casserole with ground beef is comfort food at
its finest! The secret to this homestyle pasta dinner with its thick meaty sauce is
a can of mushroom soup!
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Sloppy Joe Casserole with Cornbread
Quick and easy homemade sloppy joe casserole topped with Southern cornbread is a great family friendly meal. Ground beef in a homemade juicy sauce topped with buttermilk cornbread. Finish it in the oven and you’ll have dinner on the table in an hour.
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Lasagna with Bechamel Sauce
Lasagna with béchamel and Italian sausage is an all time favorite comfort food. Smothered in a creamy sauce it’s the best homemade lasagna you’ll find. Easier than it sounds and perfect if you want to feed a crowd.
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Easy Taco Spaghetti Casserole
Taco spaghetti is a super easy and quick weeknight dinner you can make in just ONE POT in less than 30 minutes! A meal the whole family will love.
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Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe For A Crowd: Easy Slow Cooker
This homemade sloppy joes recipe has a sweet and tangy sauce that is incredibly easy to prepare and simmer in your slow cooker. It’s a great main dish recipe for busy weeknights, church potlucks, or a casual party with friends.
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Crockpot Chicken with Boxed Stuffing (Only 4 Ingredients)
If you have a busy day ahead of you, don’t worry about dinner. This easy 4 Ingredient Slow Cooker Chicken With Stuffing is the perfect make-ahead slow cooker meal. Plus, it’s an easy crock-pot chicken recipe that is very budget-friendly and a great way to feed a crowd.
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