Reminiscent of the classic Midwestern sandwich, oversized chickpea tenderloins are coated in saltine crumbs, and fried until golden.

Batter made from scratch and a rich, decadent cream cheese filling, this homemade gooey butter cake recipe is sure to satisfy the whole fam!

This Midwest chili over spaghetti is my favorite way to eat chili.

This lazy cheesecake salad is the perfect last-minute dessert idea! Made with just 6 simple ingredients.

This Apple Snickers Salad is a wonderful holiday dessert salad full of complimentary flavors and contrasting textures. Give it a try.

This booyah recipe is a meaty, chunky stew popular in the American Midwest made with loads of meats and vegetables simmered low and slow, us

The best ground venison recipes are right here by taking a classic bolognese sauce and adding ground venison with Italian sweet sausage!

This Kentucky burgoo recipe is the ultimate stew with a big variety of meats and vegetables simmered low and slow, popular for large gatheri

Double crust Chicken Pot Pie. A delicious chicken and mixed veggie gravy inside a flaky pie crust.

This Caramel Apple Dapple Cake is super moist & delicious.

Strawberry Rhubarb Roly Poly! Soft dough swirled up with sweet and tart strawberry/rhubarb and lovely sticky glaze. SOO GOOD.

This wonderful English Muffin Bread is loaded with nooks and crannies.

This incredibly moist Banana Bread with Crunchy Sugar Topping is a special breakfast, snack or dessert.

These wonderful cookies are a combination of chocolate chip, oatmeal, & snickerdoodle cookies- a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

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If you live in the Midwest, chances are you’ve had a “scotcheroo” a time or two….and if you haven’t, ohhh you’re in for a treat!

A warm, hearty marriage of knoephla soup and crunchy tator tots in this scrumptious Midwest mini hot dish.

Cheesy Baked Chicken Noodle Casserole – nostalgic and simple, perfectly simple and freezes so well for busy weeknights.

When seasoned fries meet gravy and cheese curds, Poutine is born. This easy Poutine is drizzled with homemade gravy and cheddar.

A twist on a classic Midwestern favorite and perfect for football games or fall potlucks, it’s Scalloped Corn Arancini!

Breaded pork tenderloin over waffles and covered in sweet maple syrup

A juicy, meaty burger loaded with lettuce, tomato, onion and homemade special sauce.