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Main Dish Recipes

Main dishes - anything I make for dinner - should be easy and worth the time I spend making on it. From Fake Steak to Breakfast Sausage Hash to vegetarian dishes like Cauliflower Curry, these are recipes I turn to when I want my family to have a satisfying sit-down meal.

  • jambalaya soup, in a bowl, with rice along the side
    Weeknight Jambalaya Soup
  • Two Fake Steak patties, wrapped in bacon, alongside green beans, on a purple plate.
    Fake Steak
  • Couscous with parsley partially covers raw salmon in a baking dish.
    Mediterranean Salmon with Baked Couscous
  • A grilled sirloin steak on a bed of salad greens topped with cashews.
    Steak Salad with Lime and Cashews
  • Roast beef hash with peppers and onions on a white plate.
    Roast Beef Hash
  • Homemade chili mac with ground beef, beans, and pasta, in a bowl.
    Homemade Chili Mac
  • A bowl of shredded barbacoa beef, garnished with peppers and cilantro.
    Slow Cooker Barbacoa
  • saag (Indian creamed spinach) over rice, on a plate
    Easy Slow Cooker Saag (Indian Greens)
  • cauliflower curry, in a bowl
    Simple Cauliflower Curry
  • breakfast sausage hash, on a plate, close up
    Breakfast Sausage Hash
  • A bowl of Stewed Chicken and Chickpeas, with a spoon and a napkin.
    Stewed Chicken and Chickpeas
  • A plate with spicy pork and asparagus plated alongside cooked rice.
    Spicy Pork with Asparagus
  • Slices of fennel-crusted pork, with green beans and roasted potatoes, pears, and onions, on a plate.
    Fennel-Crusted Pork Loin with Potatoes and Pears
  • Soy-Cola Braised Pork, plated alongside brown rice and cucumbers.
    Soy-Cola Braised Pork
  • spices for barbecue spice rub, in a bowl
    Barbecue Spice Rub
  • Japanese fried chicken (tori no karaage), deep fried and draining on a paper towel
    Japanese Fried Chicken (Tori no Kara-age)
  • An unsliced pepperoni pizza in a pizza pan.
    Easy, No-Knead Pizza Dough
  • chicken fajitas, with onions and red and green bell peppers
    Fajitas
Leona Konkel, of Easy As Cookies, holds a cookie with a bite missing. Photo credit: Heart from Home Photography.

Hi, I'm Leona!

I'm Leona, a self-taught home cook and baker, keeping my family stocked with cookies. I share from-scratch recipes that are tested, simple, and made to fit everyday life.

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    Corn and Black Beans with Mango
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