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Main Dish Recipes

Coming up with ideas for the main dish can be tough. It doesn't matter if you're hosting a party, attending a potluck dinner, or just serving a meal at the dinner table - you want the main dish to tantalize the taste buds and fill the bellies. Thankfully, Fabulessly Frugal has tons of options to choose from, including Tator Tot Breakfast Bake, Cheeseburger Soup, and Maryland-Style Grilled Shrimp and Corn.

Cheesecake Factory BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad

Monica Published on January 9, 2026 4 Main Dish,Meat and Poultry

Main Dish|Meat and Poultry|Oven

BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad Cheesecake Factory Copycat Recipe Better-Than-Restaurant BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad (Copycat) If you love the BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad from The Cheesecake Factory but don’t love the price tag, this homemade copycat version... Read this post

Quick Keto Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf Recipe (Oven or Air Fryer)

Cathy Yoder Published on January 7, 2026 Main Dish,Fall

Main Dish|Fall|Meat and Poultry

Easy Keto Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf (Almond Flour, No Pork Rinds) Low Carb Keto Meatloaf with Bacon (No Pork Rinds) This easy keto bacon wrapped meatloaf is gluten free, low carb, and made with almond flour — not pork rinds. That’s an important... Read this post

Korean Fried Cauliflower in the Air Fryer

Cathy Yoder Published on January 5, 2026 7 Air Fryer,Main Dish

Air Fryer|Main Dish|Salt

Cheescake Factory Inspired Korean Fried Cauliflower Crispy, Spicy Korean-Style Cauliflower (Air Fryer Recipe) This is an excellent and unique appetizer recipe — Korean fried cauliflower made in the air fryer! It’s the kind of dish that surprises... Read this post

The Best Chinese Chicken Salad with Ramen Noodles

Cathy Yoder Published on January 2, 2026 17 Main Dish,Egg Free

Main Dish|Egg Free|Salt

The Best Chinese Chicken Salad with Ramen Noodles This Chinese chicken salad recipe is one of those simple dishes that delivers big on flavor, texture, and visual appeal. Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner, a refreshing lunch, or a... Read this post

Easy-to-Make Air Fryer Salmon Fajitas

Cathy Yoder Updated on February 1, 2026 2 Air Fryer,Main Dish

Air Fryer|Main Dish|Summer

Air Fryer Salmon Fajitas (Easy 5-Ingredient Dinner Recipe) Easy-to-Make Salmon Fajitas in the Air Fryer (Fast Weeknight Win) Salmon is kind of like a delicacy in our home — we don’t always eat it. But when we do, I love cooking it in the air... Read this post

The Best Creamy Cheeseburger Soup (Easy One-Pot Recipe)

Cathy Yoder Published on December 30, 2025 Main Dish,Fall

Main Dish|Fall|Egg Free

Creamy Cheeseburger Soup Recipe (Easy One-Pot Dinner) The Best Creamy Cheeseburger Soup (Easy One-Pot Recipe) If you love cheeseburgers, you’re going to be obsessed with this cheeseburger soup. It has everything you want — seasoned ground beef,... Read this post

Air fryer ham is quick and easy. It takes half the time and it so sweet with this amazing honey brown sugar glaze

Sweet and Savory Air Fryer Spiral Ham with Brown Sugar Glaze

Cathy Yoder Published on December 25, 2025 2 Air Fryer,Main Dish

Air Fryer|Main Dish|Summer

Air Fryer Spiral Ham with Honey Brown Sugar Glaze (Juicy & Fully Cooked) Air Fryer Spiral Ham Recipe Overview Quick Summary Best Size Ham for the Air Fryer Honey Brown Sugar Glaze How to Cook Spiral Ham in the Air Fryer Internal... Read this post

Make-Ahead Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole

Cathy Yoder Published on December 21, 2025 6 Main Dish,Salt

Main Dish|Salt|Back to School

Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole Recipe Perfect for Holidays Easy Tater Tot Breakfast Bake That’s Perfect for Busy Mornings If you’re looking for a make-ahead breakfast casserole that everyone will love, this cheesy tater tot breakfast casserole... Read this post

Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup with Sausage (Freezer-Friendly)

Cathy Yoder Published on November 29, 2025 Main Dish,Garlic

Main Dish|Garlic|Make Ahead/Freezer Meal

Crockpot Lentil Soup with Sausage Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup with Sausage (Freezer-Friendly) Lentils are a personal favorite, and combined with the flavorful sausage this makes a really tasty and filling meal — perfect for the slow cooker. When... Read this post

Thanksgiving Hand Pies: What To Do With Leftover Thanksgiving Food

Cathy Yoder Published on November 28, 2025 Air Fryer,Main Dish

Air Fryer|Main Dish|Healthy

What to Do With Leftover Thanksgiving Food? Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! One of my favorite things about Thanksgiving weekend are the leftovers. There are so many creative and fun recipes that you can make with leftover Thanksgiving foods. Today,... Read this post