Sometimes we all crave something classic and comforting and these Old-Fashioned Dinner Recipes will check all of the boxes. Hearty, easy to make, and budget friendly, there will definitely be a recipe everyone in your family will love.
Whether you are looking for something like a sandwich, a recipe for leftovers, or a comforting bowl of chili, we have a variety of vintage recipes that have been loved for generations.
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Leftovers
Ham Pot Pie
This Ham Pot Pie made with puff pastry is a fantastic way to use up your leftover holiday ham. This savory dish is full of ham, potatoes, corn, peas, and gravy.
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Scalloped Potatoes and Ham
Potatoes and ham are baked in a homemade sauce, then topped with cheddar cheese. Scalloped Potatoes and Ham is the perfect comfort food.
Meat
Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast
This Creamed Chipped Beef recipe, which is normally served on toast, is a classic budget-friendly meal that is hearty, easy to make, and works any time of the day.
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Old-Fashioned Tomato Soup Meatloaf
Enjoy a classic family meal with the perfect combination of juicy ground beef and savory tomato soup in this Old-Fashioned Tomato Soup Meatloaf recipe.
Sandwiches
Classic Spoon Burgers
Spoon Burgers are a classic spin on sloppy joes that is easy to make, budget-friendly, and hearty. This quick recipe idea also freezes great so you can make a double batch and save some for later.
Soup
Chili with Kielbasa
If you are looking for a hearty and rich chili that is easy to make, full of yummy flavor, and versatile, then this Chili with Kielbasa recipe is all you need! The great thing about this chili is that it takes a basic chili recipe and takes it to a whole new level.
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Cincinnati Chili
Cincinnati Chili is a vintage Ohio recipe that unless you've actually had it, you won't understand the following. This chili isn't like your normal red chili. This slow-simmered recipe has hints of chili powder, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, nutmeg, and cumin.
Old-Fashioned Chili Recipe
This Old-Fashioned Chili recipe is full of flavor and uses basic ingredients like tomato juice, barbeque sauce, ground beef, and kidney beans. If you’re looking for an old-style chili recipe that is robust, a bit spicy, and absolutely delicious, then this recipe is perfect for you.
🥣 Slim Jim Chili
Our Slim Jim Chili is a vintage chili recipe that started making the rounds in the 1970s. This hearty chili is full of beef, tomatoes, peppers, kidney beans, and celery.
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