15 new twists on classic dinner recipes

We found lighter versions of classic dishes such as cream corn and mac and homemade cheese.


Have you grew up on meals like tuna noodle casserole and chipped beef cream? Millestic dishes like these do not tend to grace dinner tables, it's not exactly healthy - but sometimes it's fun to look backClassic dinner recipes.

If you are looking for meals that are nostalgic but with a touch, look no further. These updates on old standards are exactly what your dinner rotation needs.

And for more, check these15 classical American desserts that deserve a return.

1

Turkey Sloppy Joe

Healthy turkey sloppy joes
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

The rugged turkey and fresh bell pepper joe are much better than the canned version, trust us.

Get our recipe forSLOPPY JOES.

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2

Meatloaf

Slices of meatloaf on a plate with sides.
Kiersten Hickman / Eat this, not that!

If you have grown up from meat meat because of the breadcrumbs involved, we have good news. Our recipe is free of breadcrumbs, relying on whole bread slices. Yum!

Get our recipe forMeatloaf.

3

Pot of green beans

Vegetarian green bean casserole
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Forget the cream of mushroom soup. This recipe uses slices of fresh mushrooms, with garlic, onion and, yes, butter.

Get our recipe forPot of green beans.

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4

Sirloin Shepherd Pie

Healthy shepherd's pie
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Not in the lamb? Try the tart recipe of our shepherd, which is instead of the Sprinkle.

Get our recipe forShepherd pie.

5

Roasted shrimp cocktail

Healthy shrimp cocktail
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Think about the shrimp cocktail should be seasonally adjusted? Reflect again! This recipe adds the old bay to the mixture for a seafood dish that came out of this world.

Get our recipe forRoasted shrimp cocktail.

6

Italian meatballs

close up of Italian meatballs plate
Kiersten Hickman / Eat this, not that!

If your meatballs have less than three types of meat, you might miss. Our recipe approved by Italo-grandmother uses chopped beef, ground pork and terrestrial calf.

Get our recipe forItalian meatballs.

7

Potato salad

Potato salad
Refuge

Our potato salad recipe still uses Mayo, but it does not entirely wear the dish. Instead, we added mustard and dijon vinegar for a Tangy accompaniment dish that seems to please you.

Get our recipe forPotato salad.

8

Cheese macaronis

Healthy mac and cheese
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Mac and homemade cheese can be decadents but fattening. Our recipe uses Greek yogurt for all creamy, less fat.

Get our recipe forCheese macaronis.

9

Instant Pot Cheeseburger Soup

cheeseburger soup topped with cheese and bacon
Kiersten Hickman / Eat this, not that!

Forget the potatoes; Our recipe of cheeseburger soup is friendly. And while our grandparents and our great-grandparents did not have instant pots, we bet they would approve.

Get our recipe forInstant Pot Cheeseburger Soup.

10

Cheeseburger cassete

keto cheeseburger casserole 2
Carlene Thomas / Eat this, not that!

Not in the cheeseburger soup? Try this cheeseburger saucepan and think about it as updated and user-friendly update for Hamburger Helper.

Get our recipe forCheeseburger cassete.

11

Mini Beef Wellington

mini beef wellington on platter
Routing of I am a blog of food

These miniature versions are the ideal way to facilitate the cooking of a Wellington beef dinner. They are so cute!

Get the recipe forI am a blog of food.

12

Salad

wedge salad on plate
Courtesy of the view of the big island

The compensated salads tend to include iceberg lettuce, blue cheese vinaigrette and bacon bits. This recipe incorporates all these, but also adds fresh vegetables such as black olives, peppers, carrots and more.

Get the recipe forThe view of the big island.

13

Collard Greens with garlic

plate of cooked collard greens with lemon wedge
Courtesy of cookie and kate

You will really want to eat your greens with this easy and tasty recipe.

Get the recipe forCookie and Kate.

14

Corn with cream-pot

creamed corn
Courtesy of well plated

With Greek yoghurt and honey, this recipe is a clearer grip on the classic accompaniment dish. And you can do just in your slow stove.

Get the recipe for Well-made .

15

Hoppin 'John Skinet

hoppin John rice skillet
Courtesy of danderodood

Hoppin 'John is traditionally made with bacon. But this recipe uses remnants of dice ham for easy and ingenious twist. If you like a spiral ham for dinner, plan to use the remains in this tasty recipe.

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