Main Dish Archives ~ Sweet Beginnings Blog

Creamy Cranberry Balsamic Roasted Chicken

11/16/20 | Chicken, Christmas, Main Dish

Salsa Verde White Chicken Chili

10/24/20 | Chicken, Chili, Main Dish, Soup

Baked Salmon with Honey Dijon & Garlic

10/15/20 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood

Braised Chicken Thighs in Verde-Hominy Sauce

10/13/20 | Chicken, Main Dish

Panko-Crusted Chicken with White Wine & Thyme Cream Sauce

09/06/20 | Chicken, Main Dish

Creamy Raspberry Chipotle BBQ Chicken Taquitos

08/25/20 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Bacon, Brie & Asparagus Quiche

06/22/20 | #BrunchWeek, Breakfast, Eggs, Main Dish, Quiche

Strawberry Bacon Brie Panini with Balsamic Honey Sauce

06/17/20 | Main Dish, Sandwiches

Venison Burgers with Raspberry Chipotle Ranch

05/27/20 | Deer Meat, Hamburger, Main Dish, Venison

Southwestern Grilled Chicken with Jalapeno Lime Butter

05/12/20 | Chicken, Main Dish

Hawaiian Chicken Kabobs

05/10/20 | Chicken, Main Dish

Chicken Cobb Salad with Berries

05/03/20 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Garlic Parmesan Crispy Baked Chicken

04/19/20 | Chicken, Main Dish

Pan-Seared Salmon with White Wine Lemon Sauce

04/15/20 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood

Roasted Winter Veggie & Quinoa Salad

02/09/20 | Main Dish, Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Zuppa Toscana

02/02/20 | Main Dish, Pork, Soup, Venison

Venison Meatloaf Muffins

01/24/20 | Deer Meat, Game Meat, Main Dish, Venison

Butternut Squash, Sausage & Tortellini Soup

01/18/20 | Main Dish, Pasta, Pork, Soup, Venison

Horseradish-Crusted Salmon

01/15/20 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood

Chicken and Green Bean Casserole

11/26/19 | Chicken, Main Dish

White Bean Turkey Chili

10/26/19 | Beans, Chili, Main Dish, Soup, Turkey

Roasted Honey Lemon Garlic Chicken

10/23/19 | Chicken, Main Dish

Classic Chili with Beans

10/20/19 | Beans, Beef, Chili, Main Dish, Soup

Chicken Salad with Blackberries, Golden Beets, Feta, and Avocado

10/18/19 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Tacos

10/15/19 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Butternut, Kale, Butter Bean & Pesto Salad

10/03/19 | Main Dish, Salad, Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Turkey & Cranberry Stuffed Acorn Squash

10/01/19 | Main Dish, Thanksgiving, Turkey

Bacon and Brie Panini with Peaches

08/12/19 | Main Dish, Sandwiches

Chicken Asparagus Lasagna

07/29/19 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta

Turkey Meatballs with Lemon Butter Zoodles

06/24/19 | Main Dish, Meatballs, Turkey

Brazilian Steak Kabobs

05/21/19 | Beef, Main Dish

Eggs Benedict Cobb Salad

04/25/19 | #BrunchWeek, Breakfast, Eggs, Main Dish, Pork, Salad

Summer Pasta Salad

04/21/19 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta, Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Caesar Egg Salad Sandwich

04/16/19 | Eggs, Main Dish, Sandwiches, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Buffalo Chicken Tacos

04/09/19 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Turkey Taco Bake

04/05/19 | Main Dish, Turkey

Baked BBQ Ranch Venison Taquitos

03/12/19 | Beef, Deer Meat, Game Meat, Main Dish, Tacos, Venison

Sweet ‘n’ Spicy Venison Chili

03/07/19 | Beef, Chili, Deer Meat, Game Meat, Main Dish, Slow Cooker, Soup, Venison

Creamy Shrimp Piccata

03/03/19 | Main Dish, Pasta, Seafood, Shrimp

Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

02/17/19 | Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches, Slow Cooker

Sun Dried Tomato Venison Meatballs

02/15/19 | Beef, Deer Meat, Main Dish, Meatballs, Pasta, Venison

Salmon BLT Tacos

02/13/19 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood, Tacos

Paprika Chicken with Avocado Salsa

02/06/19 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Greek Beef Tacos

01/29/19 | Beef, Deer Meat, Game Meat, Main Dish, Tacos, Venison

Tomato Tortellini Soup

01/20/19 | Main Dish, Pasta, Soup

Roasted Winter Veggie & Chicken Salad

01/17/19 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Taco Tuesday: Chipotle Beef Tacos

01/15/19 | Beef, Main Dish, Slow Cooker, Tacos

Turkey Taco Burrito Bowls

01/13/19 | Main Dish, Turkey

Salmon with Lemon Garlic Cream Sauce

01/10/19 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood

Taco Tuesday: Turkey Tacos Picadillo

01/08/19 | Main Dish, Tacos, Turkey

Brie Burger with Sun Dried Tomato & Artichoke Spread

01/05/19 | Beef, Deer Meat, Game Meat, Hamburger, Main Dish, Sandwiches, Venison

Chicken Tortilla Soup

11/29/18 | Chicken, Main Dish, Soup

Taco Tuesday: Beer-Battered Fish Tacos with Chile Marinated Slaw

10/16/18 | Fish, Main Dish, Seafood, Tacos, Tilapia

Sriracha Lime Chicken Salad

09/24/18 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Salmon Greek Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette

09/11/18 | Fish, Main Dish, Salad, Salmon, Seafood

Crispy Chicken with Mustard Cream Sauce

08/16/18 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday – Pulled Pork Tacos

07/17/18 | Main Dish, Pork, Slow Cooker, Tacos

Southwest Steak Salad with Creamy Avocado Jalapeno Lime Dressing

06/28/18 | Beef, Main Dish, Salad

Egg & Asparagus BLT Salad

05/01/18 | #BrunchWeek, Breakfast, Eggs, Main Dish, Salad

Corned Beef Hash Benedict

04/30/18 | #BrunchWeek, Beef, Breakfast, Eggs, Main Dish

Slow Cooker Tater Tot Casserole

04/26/18 | Main Dish, Slow Cooker, Venison

Salmon and Couscous Salad

04/25/18 | Fish, Main Dish, Salad, Salmon, Seafood

Chicken Croquettes

04/23/18 | Chicken, Main Dish

Sweet Potato and Bacon Quinoa

03/27/18 | Main Dish, Side Dish

Honey Chipotle Chicken Bowls with Lime Quinoa

10/24/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Honey Chipotle Chicken Tacos with Honey Mustard BLT Slaw

10/04/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Sammich Saturday: Peach, Blackberry, and Bacon Grilled Cheese

09/30/17 | Main Dish, Sandwiches

Salmon Cakes with Mustard Sauce

09/28/17 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood

Taco Tuesday: Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Southwest Cream Sauce

09/26/17 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Blackened Salmon Tacos with Avocado Jalapeno Lime Sauce

09/19/17 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood, Tacos

Balsamic Honey Dijon Salmon

09/18/17 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood

Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Taquitos

09/11/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Slow Cooker Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Veggies

09/06/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Slow Cooker

Sammich Saturday: Pulled Pork Sliders with Honey Mustard Slaw

09/02/17 | Main Dish, Pork, Sandwiches

Creamy Pesto Turkey Meatballs

08/16/17 | Main Dish, Meatballs, Turkey

Taco Tuesday: Sriracha Beef Tacos

08/08/17 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Five Spice Turkey Lettuce Wraps

08/01/17 | Main Dish, Turkey

Grilled Chicken Sammich with Creamy Red Pepper Sauce

07/05/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Balsamic Chicken BLT Salad with Avocado & Feta

06/26/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Taco Tuesday: Buffalo Venison Tacos

06/13/17 | Deer Meat, Game Meat, Main Dish, Tacos, Venison

Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Tacos with Honey Mustard Slaw

06/07/17 | Main Dish, Pork, Tacos

Garlic Beef & Noodles

05/31/17 | Beef, Main Dish, Pasta

Pesto Chicken Puff Pastry Bites

05/26/17 | Appetizer, Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Taco Tuesday: Crispy Margarita Chicken Tacos with Strawberry-Avocado Salsa

05/23/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Venison Sausage Tortellini Skillet

05/17/17 | Deer Meat, Game Meat, Main Dish, Pasta, Venison

Asparagus and Bacon Grilled Cheese

05/13/17 | #BrunchWeek, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Honey Mustard Chicken, Bacon, and Avocado Salad

04/24/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Garlic, Ginger & Scallion Shrimp

04/19/17 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp

Turkey Spinach Quinoa Casserole

04/13/17 | Main Dish, Turkey

Taco Tuesday: Cajun Fish Tacos

04/11/17 | Fish, Main Dish, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Beef Jalapeno Popper Taquitos

03/28/17 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Saucy Garlic Chicken

03/23/17 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Spicy Oven Baked Chicken Tacos

03/21/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Chicken Cordon Bleu Bites

03/10/17 | Appetizer, Chicken, Main Dish

Southwest Turkey Quinoa Skillet

03/06/17 | Main Dish, Turkey

Sammich Saturday: Chicken Parmesan Sandwiches

02/18/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Taco Tuesday: Buffalo Shrimp Taquitos

02/14/17 | Main Dish, Shrimp, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Venison Baked Burritos with Creamy Avocado Jalapeno Sauce

02/07/17 | Game Meat, Main Dish, Tacos, Venison

Spinach Mozzarella Chicken Roll Ups

02/03/17 | Chicken, Main Dish

Sammich Saturday: Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sliders

01/28/17 | Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Chicken in Creamy Herb Sauce

01/24/17 | Chicken, Main Dish

Moroccan Meatball & Couscous Soup

01/11/17 | Beef, Main Dish, Meatballs, Soup

Chicken in Creamy Basil Wine Sauce

01/09/17 | Chicken, Main Dish

Thai Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup

01/05/17 | Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian

Taco Tuesday: Jalapeno Popper Chicken Taquitos

06/21/16 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Salmon Tacos with Avocado Salsa

05/24/16 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood, Tacos

Mexican Chicken Chilaquiles

05/04/16 | #BrunchWeek, Breakfast, Chicken, Main Dish

Homemade Shake ‘n’ Bake Chicken

04/19/16 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Oven Baked Turkey Tacos

04/12/16 | Main Dish, Tacos, Turkey

Taco Tuesday: Crock-pot Honey Mustard Chicken Tacos

04/05/16 | Chicken, Main Dish, Slow Cooker, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Spicy Beef Tacos with Guacamole

03/29/16 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Honey Dijon Chicken Skillet

03/28/16 | Chicken, Main Dish

Lemon Basil Chicken Fettuccine

03/21/16 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta

Chicken, Berry, and Feta Spinach Salad

03/18/16 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Taco Tuesday: Baked Chili Lime Shrimp Taquitos with Avocado Salsa Verde

03/15/16 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp, Tacos

Maple Mustard Baked Chicken

03/11/16 | Chicken, Main Dish

Filipino Chicken Adobo

03/10/16 | Chicken, Main Dish

Green Venison Chili

03/09/16 | Chili, Game Meat, Main Dish, Soup, Venison

Cajun Chicken and Quinoa Skillet

03/02/16 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Crispy Black Bean Tacos with Feta and Slaw

03/01/16 | Main Dish, Tacos, Vegetarian

Citrus and Herb Baked Chicken and Veggies

12/10/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Roasted and Stuffed Acorn Squash

11/24/15 | Main Dish, Turkey

Smoked Gruyere Butternut Squash Soup with Spicy Roasted Chickpeas

11/16/15 | Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian

Caprese Chicken & Orzo Stuffed Zucchini

11/13/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Cheddar Jalapeno Salmon Tacos with Creamy Green Sauce and Apple Cider Slaw

11/10/15 | Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood, Tacos

Buffalo Chicken Soup with Orzo

11/09/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Soup

Lemon Almond Chicken Salad

11/05/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Taco Tuesday: Greek Turkey Tacos with Cucumber-Tomato Relish and Mint Yogurt Sauce

11/03/15 | Game Meat, Main Dish, Tacos, Turkey

Taco Tuesday: Coconut Lime Steak Tacos with Sriracha

10/27/15 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Jalapeno Lime Butter Baked Salmon Salad

10/22/15 | Fish, Main Dish, Salad, Salmon, Seafood

Taco Tuesday: Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Garlic Cilantro Lime Slaw

10/20/15 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp, Tacos

Chicken and Venison Gumbo with Okra

10/15/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Soup, Venison

Taco Tuesday: Southwest Tortilla Crusted Chicken Tacos with Chipotle Lime Yogurt Sauce

10/13/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Thai Shrimp Soup

10/12/15 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp, Soup

Balsamic Grilled Chicken with Spicy Honey Bacon Glaze

10/09/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Pesto Mozzarella Chicken Meatballs

10/06/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Meatballs

Roasted Tomatillo Chicken Enchilada Casserole

09/28/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Chicken with Honey-Beer Sauce

09/23/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Orange-Pistachio Crusted Pork Tenderloin with Orange-Mint Cream Sauce

09/10/15 | Main Dish, Pork

Taco Tuesday: Crispy Honey Chipotle Chicken Tacos

09/08/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Chile Colorado Burritos

08/25/15 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Vietnamese Chicken Salad with Rice Noodles

08/24/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Taco Tuesday: Crispy Honey Chipotle Shrimp Tacos

08/11/15 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp, Tacos

Walnut-Crusted Pork Tenderloin with Apple Cider Gravy

08/06/15 | Main Dish, Pork

Taco Tuesday: Jerked Sriracha Pulled Pork Tacos with Creamy Kiwi Avocado Salsa Verde

08/04/15 | Main Dish, Pork, Tacos

Turkey-Mex Stuffed Poblanos

07/24/15 | Main Dish, Turkey

Taco Tuesday: Salsa Verde Beef & Bean Taquitos with Chipotle Avocado Cream Sauce

07/21/15 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Southwestern Chicken Egg Rolls with Creamy Cilantro Lime Avocado Ranch Sauce

07/16/15 | Appetizer, Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Salmon Tacos with Sriracha Cream Sauce

07/14/15 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood, Tacos

Buffalo Jalapeno Popper Chicken

07/10/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Baked Chicken Burritos with Creamy Roasted Poblano Sauce

07/07/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Pecan-Crusted Pork Tenderloin with Bourbon Mustard Sauce

06/23/15 | Main Dish, Pork

Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas Burrito Bowl Soup

05/05/15 | Main Dish, Pork, Soup

Taco Tuesday: Salmon Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Slaw

04/07/15 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood, Tacos

Venison Chili

03/27/15 | Chili, Game Meat, Main Dish, Soup, Venison

Southwest Turkey and Spaghetti Squash Casserole

03/23/15 | Main Dish, Turkey

Pork Tenderloin with Dijon-Chive Sauce

03/19/15 | Main Dish, Pork

Moroccan Chicken with Garlic Sauce

03/12/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Venison Fajitas

02/24/15 | Game Meat, Main Dish, Tacos, Venison

Taco Tuesday: Chipotle Honey Balsamic Pulled Pork Taquitos with Chipotle Ranch Sauce

02/17/15 | Main Dish, Pork, Slow Cooker, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Thai-Mex Steak Tacos

02/10/15 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Honey Mustard Chicken

02/09/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Lemon Chicken Piccata

01/28/15 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Venison Tacos

01/27/15 | Game Meat, Main Dish, Tacos, Venison

Grilled Chicken Taco Salad with Spicy Cilantro Lime Dressing

01/13/15 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Slow Cooker Chipotle Chicken Nachos

12/05/14 | Appetizer, Chicken, Main Dish, Slow Cooker

Chili Pork Tenderloin with Poblano-Tomatillo-Lime Sauce

11/10/14 | Main Dish, Pork

Pork & Chorizo Meatballs

11/05/14 | Main Dish, Meatballs, Pork

Garlic-Mustard Pork Tenderloin

10/15/14 | Main Dish, Pork

Blackberry, Bacon, and Blue Cheese Salad with Grilled Chicken

09/08/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Chicken Romano in White Wine Sauce

09/04/14 | Chicken, Main Dish

Pork Tenderloin with Sage and Marsala Sauce

09/01/14 | Main Dish, Pork

Lemon Chicken Parmesan

08/18/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta

Fresh Summer Chicken Salad with Watermelon & Strawberries

08/15/14 | Chicken, Main Dish

Lemon Orzo Chicken Salad

08/11/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta

Taco Tuesday: Crispy Chipotle Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Lime Sauce

08/05/14 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp, Tacos

Sammich Saturday: Buffalo Chicken Meatball Subs

08/02/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Meatballs

Chicken & Tortellini Salad with Basil-Balsamic Vinaigrette

07/31/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta

Taco Tuesday: Garlic Ginger Steak Tacos with Pineapple Salsa

07/29/14 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Hummus-Crusted Chicken

07/28/14 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Spicy Steak Tacos with Roasted Tomato & Swiss Chard Salsa

07/22/14 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Sammich Saturday: Blueberry Chicken Salad Wrap

07/19/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Chicken & Chopped Brussels Sprouts Salad with Creamy Shallot Dressing

07/11/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Salad

Ginger Beef & Chicken with Mandarin Oranges

07/09/14 | Beef, Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Garlic Rosemary Citrus Shrimp Tacos

07/08/14 | Main Dish, Seafood, Shrimp, Tacos

Chicken Francese

07/07/14 | Chicken, Main Dish

Buffalo Chicken Burrito Bowl

07/03/14 | Chicken, Main Dish

Taco Tuesday: Garlic Pesto Cilantro Salmon Taquitos

07/01/14 | Fish, Main Dish, Salmon, Seafood, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Steak Tacos with Sriracha Peanut Butter Sauce

06/24/14 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Squash, Zucchini, Spinach & Chicken Pasta Bake

06/23/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta

Taco Tuesday: Thai Beef Tacos

06/17/14 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Taco Tuesday: Quinoa, Chicken, and Black Bean Tacos with Chipotle Guacamole

06/10/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Greek Chicken and Tortellini Salad

06/09/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Pasta, Salad

Sammich Saturday: Brie & Blackberry Chicken Sammich

06/07/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Sandwiches

Taco Tuesday: Grilled Citrus Steak Tacos with Cilantro Chimichurri Sauce

06/03/14 | Beef, Main Dish, Tacos

Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Red Wine Vinegar Sauce

05/30/14 | Main Dish, Pork

Taco Tuesday: Ancho Chicken Tacos with Cilantro Slaw and Avocado Cream

05/27/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Gumbo-laya

05/23/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Shrimp, Soup, Venison

Taco Tuesday: Thai Chicken Tacos

05/20/14 | Chicken, Main Dish, Tacos

Honey Chipotle Lime Pork Tenderloin

05/19/14 | Main Dish, Pork

As a busy wife and mom who also works a full time job, I try to have dinner done in 30 minutes or less so I can spend more of my evenings with my hubby and baby girl, so what you will find here are recipes that are mostly-healthy, quick and easy. Of course I have desserts, less healthy and more time-intensive meals as well (everything in moderation!), but all-in-all, you can count on weeknight friendly options, all made with love and dished up with a side of life, love, and family! Read More…