Prepare to journey into the heart of flavor as we explore the culinary delights of the South. In this article, we’ll indulge in the rich and soulful experience of Southern-style dinners. From crispy fried chicken that dances on your taste buds to melt-in-your-mouth barbecue, each dish tells a story of tradition and hospitality. No need for fancy chef hats or complicated techniques – just pure Southern comfort on a plate. Whether you’re a native Southerner or simply craving a taste of that warmth, these recipes will transform your dinner table into a Southern feast.
Sausage And Bean Soup

Craving soup to warm your bones this winter? Try this easy Sausage and Bean Soup for a quick, healthy weeknight dinner that comes together in less than 30 minutes. It’s full of protein, spices, and vegetables.
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Gluten Free Corn Casserole

You don’t have to give up classic comfort food just because you are gluten free. This Gluten Free Corn Casserole is a simple side dish that will be a hit on your Thanksgiving or Christmas table and no one will know it’s gluten free.
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Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

This easy Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket will be a dinner home run. Cooking brisket in the slow cooker with salsa verde makes the meat tender and juicy.
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Delicious Air Fryer Honey Mustard Pork Chops

This air fryer honey mustard pork chops recipe is the latest recipe I’ve made and it’s so good! This 30 minute meal is perfect after a busy day at work. Making a tasty honey mustard pork chop sauce is super-easy too!
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Air Fryer Bacon Loaded Cornbread Pudding – Corn Casserole

Bacon loaded cornbread pudding pairs with everything from chicken to ham or steaks. It’s a wonderful potluck dish and this is the best corn casserole I’ve made. It’s easy to put together this air fryer cornbread pudding made with Jiffy cornbread mix.
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The Best Fried Chicken Sandwich Recipe

With a perfectly seasoned, golden brown coating and mouthwatering toppings, this fried chicken sandwich is sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you wanting more. Don’t settle for ordinary, elevate your sandwich game with this finger-licking deliciousness! Once you’ve tried this crispy chicken sandwich, you might will definitely prefer it to the fast food version.
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Instant Pot Red Beans And Rice

Enjoy a taste of New Orleans in under an hour with Instant Pot Red Beans And Rice with zesty andouille sausage, red beans, Creole Trinity and Cajun spices.
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Blackened Cod

This Blackened Cod recipe is healthy, full of flavor and pairs perfectly with creamy coleslaw. Blackening spices are mixed together and applied to cod,
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Smothered Pork Chops

Smothered Pork Chops: iconic soul food dish of flavorful pork chops braised in a rich & savory onion gravy until they’re fall-off-the-bone tender. (GF)
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Pulled Pork Tater Tot Casserole

Pulled pork tater tot casserole; Pulled pork, baked beans, cheddar cheese, and tater tots are baked together in this homey casserole.
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Seriously Tasty Classic Coleslaw (10 Minutes!)

Creamy and crunchy classic coleslaw makes a great salad side dish for a party or a crunchy topping for sandwiches. Make it in 10 minutes!
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Seafood, Chicken And Sausage Gumbo

This authentic gumbo recipe uses a traditional roux with shrimp, oysters, chicken and sausage for a Louisiana gumbo recipe you’ll love. Classic Cajun food.
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Creamy Cajun Chicken Orzo

Creamy Cajun Chicken Orzo is a winner or a weeknight meal! It’s filling, packed with flavor, and comes together in 30 minutes!
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Air Fryer Fried Chicken

Air fryer fried chicken is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, It’s so easy to make healthier fried chicken in air fryer!
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Best Fried Shrimp Recipe (Quick And Easy)

Southern Fried Shrimp is crunchy and delicious, plus it’s so easy to make! Make this restaurant favorite at home in just minutes!
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Chicken Fried Steak Biscuits With Country Gravy

Chicken Fried Steak Biscuits have crispy coated steaks, covered in country gravy, sandwiched between layers of flaky buttermilk biscuits.
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Crispy Crunchy Mustard Fried Chicken Wings

Crispy Mustard Fried Chicken Wings: Zesty marinade meets golden crunch. The ultimate game day treat, bursting with tang & unforgettable flavor.
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Southern Tomato Pie

This savory southern tomato pie is layered with fresh sliced tomatoes, topped with a cheesy herb mayonnaise mixture and baked to perfection!
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Easy Shrimp Creole Recipe

If you love Shrimp Creole, you need to try this easy and delicious recipe! You’ll be sitting down to eat in less than 30 minutes!
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Southern Pot Roast

If you’ve been looking for a Southern Pot Roast recipe that’s well seasoned and produces a meaty, melt-in-your-mouth dish. You’ve found it.
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The Best Cheese Grits Recipe

Take your traditional grits recipe up a notch with these easy and creamy Cheese Grits that are secretly so easy to make!
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Easy Fried Corn Fritters Recipe

This Southern Corn Fritters recipe is made with fresh, frozen, or canned corn mixed with a cheesy batter and pan fried to crispy perfection.
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Southern Collard Greens With Bacon

This Southern Collard Greens with Bacon recipe is an easy and healthy side dish that will bring you good luck on New Year’s Day and all year!
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Baked Southern Macaroni and Cheese Casserole Recipe

The only baked macaroni and cheese recipe you need to feed a crowd. This southern macaroni and cheese casserole is perfect for any holiday.
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Pimento Cheese Sandwich

A Southern classic, this pimento cheese sandwich is loaded with shredded cheddar and peppers. Pimento cheese dip is a great appetizer, too.
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Buttermilk Cornbread

This buttermilk cornbread has a soft and tender crumb that is slightly sweet. Southern style cornbread is easy for everyday or holidays meals.
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Smoked Baby Back Ribs

Smoked baby back ribs are an easy grilling recipe to master. If you’ve never had smoked ribs made in a Traeger grill or other pellet griller, you’re missing out!
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Southern Collard Greens Ham Hocks

Collard Greens with ham hocks are tender and savory. This southern-style side dish is a crowd-pleaser and simple to make.
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Charleston Shrimp And Grits

Charleston Shrimp and Grits, a low country classic you can easily make at home just like your favorite restaurant. Great for any meal!
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Smothered Hamburger Steaks with Onion Gravy

This smothered hamburger steak with onion gravy recipe is a classic. Juicy fried hamburger steaks seasoned with onion soup mix are cooked to perfection.
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Smoked Catfish

Smoked catfish comprises sweet and spicy catfish fillets that are smoked to perfection, served with the most delicious sides. Not only is this recipe healthy but so delicious. If you enjoy flavorful flaky fish you are going to love this easy recipe.
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Karen Kelly, a food and travel writer, is the founder of Seasonal Cravings. She is also a health coach certified by the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. She has been featured in numerous media outlets, including the AP Wire and MSN.
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