Meat based recipes submitted by the ThriftyFun community. Recipes include: beef, chicken, ham, ribs and more.
Recipes Using Canned Corned BeefThis page contains recipes using canned corned beef. When making corned beef and cabbage, corned beef hash, or a ruben sandwich, it may be as easy as opening a can.
Recipes Using Canned Pork?This is a page about recipes using canned pork. Finding a recipe to use for canned meat can sometimes be difficult.
Recipes for Lamb ChopsThis page contains recipes for lamb chops. If you have shied away from trying lamb, you are missing a delicious alternative to beef and other red meats.
Recipes Using PorkThis page contains recipes using pork. Many delicious main and side dishes can be prepared using pork.
Recipes Using Canned Venison?Canned venison can be used for a variety of dishes, especially stews. This page contains recipes using canned venison.
Copycat Kenny Rogers Rotisserie Chicken Recipe?Kenny Roger's chicken restaurants are almost completely gone from the United States. So if you want to enjoy this flavorful rotisserie chicken, you will need to copy the recipe at home. This page contains Kenny Roger's rotisserie chicken.
Beef Liver RecipesBeef liver is a good source of protein, calcium, and several important vitamins. This page contains beef liver recipes.
Pulled Pork RecipesTasty pulled pork makes a delicious taco or sandwich filling. This page contains pulled pork recipes.
Grilled Pork Shoulder SkewersYou can't go wrong with a nice sweet marinate for grilled pork skewers! This is a tasty recipe that we love to prepare when we host BBQ parties. No one is ever disappointed. You can substitute the meat, but on hand I used pork shoulder.
Overnight Roast RecipesThis page contains overnight roast recipes. Slow roasted meat is moist, tender, and flavorful.
Smothered Steak RecipesTry slow cooked smothered steak for a soon to be favorite dish. This page contains smothered steak recipes.
Recipes Using Leftover Duck?This page contains recipes using leftover duck. Leftover duck is great used in a number of delicious recipes.
Pot Roast RecipesEven cheaper cuts of meat come out moist and tender when cooked as a pot roast. This page contains pot roast recipes.
Recipes Using a Ham BoneThis page contains recipes using a ham bone. Once you have enjoyed your ham, don't throw that ham bone out. The ham bone contains a ton of flavor and can be used to flavor other dishes.
Mushroom Steak RecipesOne popular way to serve a steak is covered with sauteed mushrooms. This page contains mushroom steak recipes.
Grilling PorkPork is one of the most commonly eaten meats in the world. No wonder there are a multitude of ways to prepare this tasty meat. This page contains recipes for grilling pork.
Recipes Using Leftover Pork RoastLeftover pork roast can be reserved in a variety of ways. This is a page about recipes using leftover pork roast.
Recipes Using Summer SausageThis page contains recipes using summer sausage. Summer sausage is a delicious addition to many recipes.
Corned Beef PattiesI'm working on canned goods at this moment. We usually replace canned goods in two to three months. So that old stocks doesn't mix up with new ones, we consume them. I make snacks or meals out of them. Today I'm upgrading a canned corned beef for breakfast. Here's my recipe.
Recipes Using Italian SausageSweet or spicy Italian sausage is delicious in many recipes, and can be substituted for hamburger for a different taste. This page contains recipes using Italian sausage.
Recipes Using Canned Beef?I would appreciate recipes for using canned beef.
Making Liver and OnionsSliced liver of pork, beef or lamb and sliced onion bulbs are eaten commonly in the UK and Germany. It is often served with potatoes.
Recipes Using Cube SteakThere are so many ways to cook this inexpensive steak. This page contains recipes using cube steak.
Canned Venison RecipeIf you have extra venison to store for later use, canning is a great way to accomplish that. This page contains canned venison recipe.
Which Is More Healthy Brined Chicken or Buttermilk Soaked?I just started brining my boneless chicken breast (about 5) and it is so juicy and delicious. However, I was wondering is this method of tenderizing meat healthy? Is it better to soak in buttermilk?
Recipe for Pulled Beef Without BBQ?I am looking for a recipe for pulled beef without BBQ in it.
Use a Pressure Cooker to Tenderize a Smoked Brisket?Cooking meat in a pressure cooker is a great way to tenderize tougher meats. Here are some tips about finishing off a brisket in a pressure cooker. This is a page about using a pressure cooker to tenderize a smoked brisket.
Lamb Loin Chops with Garlic Brandy ButterThis elegant lamb loin chop dish is quite easy to prepare. The garlic brandy butter with a bit of oregano adds just the right flavor.
Pork Chops with Gravy RecipesPork chops are often served with some type of gravy. This page contains pork chops with gravy recipes.
Leftover Steak RecipesHaving steak left after a meal can be the start of another delicious meal. This page contains leftover steak recipes.
Recipes for Turkey Drumsticks?I just bought some turkey drumsticks. How can I prepare them? Any ideas for serving one?
Pork RibletsThis is a delicious and inexpensive meal to prepare. Serve with side of rice and vegetables. Pork riblets were only $1.09 lb. This would be a good alternative for finger food if you're hosting a party, inexpensive to serve and easy to make, in addition to drumsticks, wings, etc.
Hobo DinnerHobo dinners are a hodgepodge of leftover ingredients, often with a base of hamburger or ground beef. All the ingredients are combined and baked as a casserole.
Chef's Delight TenderloinMy father in-law loves tenderloin and when they come to visit, we always have to have one for him! Very easy and so good!
Recipes Using LemongrassLemongrass is a popular ingredient in many Asian inspired dishes. It adds a lemony flavor to stir fries, soups, drinks and even desserts.
Boston Pork ButtI learned this easy method of cooking the Boston Butt from my daughter. The meat comes out tender and juicy and it is so good. I chilled the broth and removed the fat and made gravy. This cut of meat is also delicious with barbeque sauce on it.
Creamy Pork ChopsDelicious pork chop main dish on mashed potatoes.
Making Short RibsShort ribs are generally beef ribs with very short bones. They can be very tender and make a wonderful main dish.
Greek Lamb Patties Over RiceThis is an old recipe of my Mom's. I grew up loving lamb patties. It was a very inexpensive meal back in the day! Now it is a delicacy! But well worth each bite!
Herb Butter Lamb ChopsIt's easy to make your lamb chops super elegant with this quick and easy method. All you need to do is pan sear the lamb, then use its juices to make a pan butter with sizzling herbs. I used mint and parsley here.
Pork Hamonado Pepper SteakMy mom's specialty in the house is Pork Hamonado. It is seared pork, slow cooked with soda and pineapple juice and soy sauce. The taste is savory sweet and good. We had lots of leftovers at home and it stayed in the fridge for two days. I was thinking of transforming it into something different that is less sweet. What I did was recreate the recipe from hamonado to Pork Rib pepper steak.
Sautéed Lemongrass PorkGrowing lemongrass has it's perks! You can make this delicious sautéed lemongrass pork dish, that is easy to make and very flavorful.
Garlic Honey Balsamic SteaksYou can use this marinade on any cut of meat. It tenderizes so well, you could even go for cheaper cuts and have a nice flavourful meal. I cooked this out on the barbecue grill, but you can use a hot pan on the stove, as well.
Breaded Leftover Pork in Pineapple Pickle SauceOur famous "lechon" (roast pig) can be cooked in a variety of ways. Whenever there's leftovers from previous parties, we store them in the freezer. The one I'm cooking is very similar to a sweet and sour recipe. The only thing that's different is the cucumber pickles. The syrup is the main sauce ingredient. Instead of tomato sauce, I substituted tomato ketchup to add a sweet and sour blend to the dish.
Crispy Pork Roast with Apple Onion GravyThis is a juicy, tender pork roast with crispy crackling on top. It pairs beautifully with the gravy made of apples and onions. Smooth and velvety, it really compliments the savoury roast. Serve this alongside oven-roasted veggies and you'll be everyone's favourite chef!
Making Honey-Orange Glazed PorkBreaded and fried chopped pork belly or chops are then coated with a delicious citrus glaze. The recipe and instructions follow.
Grilled Lamb Shoulder SteaksLamb steaks are marinated in a delicious blend of olive oil, garlic, thyme, and rosemary. Then grilled to your liking.
Spinach Bacon Parmesan Steak PinwheelsRolled up steak filled with garlic, spinach, bacon, and Parmesan cheese. These pinwheels are a delicious main entree drizzled with a balsamic sauce.
Spinach Beef With OrzoThis ground beef recipe is made with spinach and aromatics like garlic and onion. Mixed it with orzo and serve in a tortilla. This makes a great weeknight dinner or quick lunch.
Making Roast Pork ShoulderPork shoulder is a great option for roast meat, and frugal too. This recipe is seasoned with fennel, garlic and olive oil.
Making Pot Roast in an Instant PotAn instant pot is a wonderful addition to the kitchen to save you cooking time creating hearty meals. Make a tender pot roast in record time.
Recipes Using BratwurstThese German style sausages are typically made from beef, veal, or pork, with pork being the most common ingredient. They are delicious grilled, pan fried, baked, or included in a cabbage stew. Sauerkraut is an excellent addition to a brat sandwich or casserole. Try one of the recipes found below.
Homemade Pork RibsMaking pork back ribs ribs at home will give you control of the seasoning, marinading and cooking time. A delicious recipe here with Asian influenced seasoning.
Honey Mustard Pork Loin with ApplesMake a delicious pork roast surrounded with apples, carrots, and onions. A honey mustard sauce can be prepared from the drippings. The recipe and instructions for making this amazing main dish follow.
Pork Roast with Crispy CracklingTo create the delicious crackling on a pork roast, start with one with the rind still on. The instructions and photos needed to make this tasty roast are found on this page. Serve with a side of veggies.
Making Balsamic Crispy Garlic SteakMarinate a flank steak in balsamic vinegar and chopped garlic. Then cook in a skillet at a moderately high temperature for 5 or 6 minutes per side. It is ready to serve. The garlic is crispy and the vinegar cooks down into a nice sauce. This meal is quick and delicious.
Making Party SausagesThis tasty Filipino creation made with hot dogs fried with onion slices and then simmered in a banana ketchup sauce is easy to make and has added chicken sausage bites. The recipe follows for making this quick and easy dish.
Instant Pot Beef RibsMake bone-in beef ribs at home in your Instant Pot. You may never go out for them again.
Instant Pot Porcupine MeatballsWhen you use an electric pressure cooker, you can cook these delicious porcupine meatballs fast. They get their name from the rice sticking out like quills on the meatballs.
Apricot Marinated SteakApricot preserves, cider vinegar and pureed onion can make a different sweet and savory marinade for a steak.
Instant Pot Orange Pork TenderloinThis Asian-inspired pork tenderloin dish is easy take make in the Instant Pot. The juices from cooking the pork are then used to create a delicious sauce to drizzle on the tenderloin before serving.
Ham with Sweet Mustard Sauce RecipeMustard and ham are a wonderful flavor combination. This recipe pairs baked ham with a homemade sweet mustard sauce. It is also delicious on vegetables.
Buttered Pork Chops in Gravy RecipeButter is the base for these savory pork chops. Finish with a simple pan gravy to serve over potatoes, pasta or rice.
Balsamic Steak and Veggie RollsBalsamic vinegar adds a wonderful flavor to these steak rolls. Add some aromatic veggies and this makes a wonderful meal, perhaps served with rice.
Bacon Wrapped Porchetta RecipeBacon is said to make everything better. In this case, it is used to make a delicious pork tenderloin for a party or special dinner.This page contains a recipe for bacon wrapped porchetta.
Making a Ham DinnerHam is a favorite main course for a special dinner, especially in the spring and at Eastertime. This is a page about making a ham dinner.
Beef Rib Roast RecipeA delicious beef entree for a special dinner or event that can feed a group. This page contains beef rib roast recipe.
Rib Eye Roast RecipeRib eye roasts are quite delicious. There are many great recipes for preparing one. This page contains a rib eye roast recipe.
Black Raspberry Glazed Chicken RecipesThese simple recipes are easy to make but are perfect for a fancy meal. The sweet tanginess of the raspberry preserves and whole raspberries is the perfect pairing for chicken. This page contains black raspberry glazed chicken recipes.
Honey Baked Ham RecipesHoney baked ham is a favorite holiday dinner for many and it's easy to make at home. This page contains recipes for honey baked ham.
City Chicken (Pork) RecipeThis Depression era recipe comes from a time when chicken was expensive and difficult to get in the big cities so pork was used instead. This is a page about city chicken (pork) recipe.
Braised Boneless Pork Cutlet with Apple SlicesPork and apples pair nicely together in this delicious dinner option. This page contains a recipe for braised boneless pork cutlet with apple slices.
Ground Pork Tossed with HerbsThis will pair perfectly with classic white rice and side of pickled cucumbers, one of my favorites!
Lamb and Herb Stew (Ghormeh Sabzi)This has been one of my favourite Persian stews since I was a little kid. There is truly nothing like it. This is another one of those recipes people ask for my instructions on often and it's best I put it up here with pictures for everyone get use out of. This is my late grandmother's recipe, taught to me by my mother. You can use beef in place of lamb, or just make it vegetarian.
Recipes Using Chipped BeefChipped beef is thinly sliced beef that has been pressed, salted, and dried. It can be used in numerous recipes from dips to casseroles. This page contains recipes using chipped beef.
Sautéed Steak with Onions and SpinachI like to take advantage of sales. The steak, onions and spinach were all on special. So easy to make and it all cooks in one pan.
Preparing a Bone-in Prime Rib RoastThere is no need to bury the amazing flavor under heavy seasonings. Here is a simple recipe for preparing a melt-in-your-mouth prime rib. This is a page about preparing a bone-in prime rib roast.
Pork Rib RecipesPork ribs are a favorite for summer barbeques and potlucks. This page contains pork rib recipes.
Coffee Rub Sirloin SteakA local store had a fantastic sale on prime sirloin steak, so I took advantage and made this recipe. I used Truvia blend instead of brown sugar and used less chili powder than the recipe called for.
Mustard Rabbit RecipeA mustard sauce adds flavor to rabbit meat. This is a page about mustard rabbit recipe.
Country Rabbit RecipeRabbit is a lean meat that is still popular in rural areas. This is a page about country rabbit recipe.
Baked Meatballs RecipesBaking your homemade meatballs is easy and less messy than frying them on top of your stove. Make enough for several meals and freeze for later use. This page contains baked meatball recipes.
Using Ham Hocks in RecipesHam hocks are perfect to use when preparing soups, dried beans, and more. This is a page about using ham hocks in recipes.
Making Burger Sliders on a George Foreman GrillThe George Foreman Grill can cook slider patties quickly and does a great job of removing fat from the meat. This page is about making mini burger sliders on a George Foreman Grill.
Honey Baked HamMy family loves the official golden wrapped Honey Baked Ham that is very famous. Well, I just don't have a golden wrapped Honey Baked budget! This year, I scored a huge ham for under $5 and honey'd it up myself. Here is how to turn a store bought cooked ham into a Honey Baked Ham.
Teriyaki, Bacon Ranch, and Cheese Chicken RecipeAre you looking for a new chicken recipe to try? This unique combination of flavors is sure to be a hit at dinner. This page contains a teriyaki, bacon ranch, and cheese chicken recipe.
Cajun Beef and Vegetables RecipeThis page contains a Cajun beef and vegetables recipe. If you have left over pot roast, it is perfect for this recipe. Cajun spices make this hearty dish of beef roast and vegetables, flavorful and delicious!
Baked Chicken Breast RecipesChicken breasts can be prepared in so many ways. Here are some delicious recipes to try! This page contains baked chicken breast recipes.
Recipes Using MeatballsFrom sandwiches to spaghetti to soups, meat balls can be used in all sorts of dishes and can even be a main course themselves. Here are some delicious recipes using meatballs.
Baked Pork TonkatsuThis is a highly requested meal that is often prepared in our household. Instead of deep frying the pork cutlets, we bake them for a healthier alternative. This is very easy to make and you can make a lot too! Since the common household does not make this many the recipe will display enough for 4 people.
Caramelized Yellow Tail and Baby Back Ribs RecipeMake your baby back ribs even more savory and delicious by adding some caramelized onions to the dish. This page contains caramelized yellow tail and baby back ribs recipe.
Grilled Chicken and Macaroni RecipeMacaroni is a perfect base for many dishes, especially grilled chicken. This page contains grilled chicken and macaroni recipe.
Moroccan Chicken Thighs RecipeThis healthy and delicious chicken recipe is a meal your family will want again and again. This page contains Moroccan chicken thighs recipe.
Slow Cooker Cubed Steak RecipeCubed steak is a perfect meal to cook in a crockpot. This page contains slow cooker cubed steak recipe.
Ground Beef Parmesan RecipesGround beef makes a great base for many dishes, add some Parmesan cheese to give your ground beef some extra flavoring. This page contains ground beef Parmesan recipes.
Recipes with Tender MeatPreparing meat so it is very tender will make it much easier to chew. This is a page about recipes with tender meat.
Herb and Garlic Steak RecipeAll you need to make a delicious steak are some herbs and garlic. This is a page about herb and garlic steak.
Orange Zest Chicken Breasts RecipeThis delicious quick and easy to make chicken dish is perfect for a busy day. This page contains an orange zest chicken breasts recipe.
Crispiest Roast Chicken RecipeIf you like the skin on your roast chicken very crispy, then this is the recipe for you. This page contains a crispiest roast chicken recipe.
Asian Glazed Pork Chop RecipePork chops are a favorite dish in many households, add a little zest to your normal recipe by trying these Asian glazed pork chops. This page contains Asian glazed pork chop recipe.
Healthy Rotisserie Chicken WrapsChicken wraps are a delicious and healthy meal option and makes a great lunch any day of the week. This is a page about healthy rotisserie chicken wraps.
Slow Cooker Spinach and Artichoke Chicken RecipeA crockpot is a perfect way to make chicken. Adding spinach and artichokes will make it an extra delicious meal. This page contains crockpot spinach and artichoke chicken.
Skillet Carne AsadaIf you don't have access to a grill during the hot months, or you want to take a summer flavour into the colder months, try making this delicious carne asada indoors on your skillet. The marinade and meat cutting technique used for this recipe will blow you away. Give it a try!
Herb Butter Lamb ChopsIt's easy to make your lamb chops super elegant with this quick and easy method. All you need to do is pan sear the lamb, then use its juices to make a pan butter with sizzling herbs. I used mint and parsley here.
Baked Chicken RecipesThis page contains baked chicken recipes. Include delicious baked chicken recipes as part of your weekly menu planning.
Balsamic Crispy Garlic SteakThis is a quick and easy way to make a very flavourful steak with very few ingredients when you're short on time. The balsamic vinegar works great as a rapid tenderizer, too.
How to Make Moist Turkey With a BrineBrining a turkey before cooking it, can help keep the meat moist and flavorful. This page contains tips for making a moist turkey using a brine.
Instant Pot Pot RoastThis recipe uses an Instant Pot to make a savory and tender pot roast in under 2 hours. This is a basic, simple recipe and the results are the same as slow cooking it in a crockpot all day.
Herbed Lamb ChopsIf you love lamb chops you have to try out this delicious recipe. Check out this video and learn how it is made.
Greek Chicken BreastsThis is a really tasty and wholesome chicken recipe. Check out this video and make this recipe tonight.
Easy Cookie Sheet SlidersSliders are a great party food. This video shows you a quick and easy way to make them.
Making Slider PattiesSliders are a fun meal to make at home. Check out this video and learn how easy it is to make perfectly shaped patties.
Preventing Crunchy Rice in the No Peek Pork Recipe?On the no peek pork chop recipe, I want to use around 12 thin tenderloin slices and my rice is usually a little crunchy even being cooked for 2 1/2 hours. Will adding more soup, milk, or butter keep it less crunchy but more creamy?
New Recipes for Beef Liver?Is there any way to fix beef livers without frying or throwing it out?
Recipe for Stuffed Veal Breast?My mother use to make a stuffed veal breast. She would have the butcher put a slit on on the side and I think she stuffed it with a bread stuffing. I would hope someone would have a recipe similar to this.
Cooking Lamb?I thought I had saved the tips on cooking lamb, but I can't find it.
Uses for Pork in Juices?I have some canned pork. Can I use this for egg rolls?
Making Cookie Sheet Sliders?I'm planning to make your cookie sheet sliders and I would like to confirm how many you get from the 3 lbs of meat - is it one sheet of 24?
