13 Southern US Recipes
Browse 13 Southern US recipes with step-by-step instructions, calorie counts, and one-tap Instacart ordering. From quick weeknight meals to classic southern us dishes, sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Green, Purple, and Gold Mardi Gras Salad with Cajun Blackened Chicken
A vibrant salad combining Cajun blackened chicken, mixed greens, and colorful Mardi Gras-inspired vegetables with a tangy citrus vinaigrette.
Atlanta Peach and Basil Chicken
Juicy chicken thighs glazed with sweet peach preserves and fresh basil, finished with a hint of lemon for balance.
Texas-Style Breakfast Burrito
A hearty, flavorful burrito loaded with scrambled eggs, melted cheese, and spicy salsa for a satisfying start to the day.
Jersey-Style BBQ Ribs
Fall-off-the-bone ribs glazed with a sweet and tangy BBQ sauce, inspired by premium sports jersey craftsmanship.
Most Perfect Crispy Fried Chicken
Golden, juicy chicken with a crackling crust, seasoned to perfection.
Best Southern Fried Chicken
Crispy golden chicken thighs and drumsticks, marinated in buttermilk and spices for a juicy, flavorful bite.
Spicy Southern Fried Chicken
Crunchy, golden fried chicken with a kick of cayenne and buttermilk for a Southern comfort dish.
Native Carolina-Style Smoked Chicken & Sweet Potato Hash
A true Southern dish honoring Carolina's culinary roots with slow-smoked chicken and locally grown sweet potatoes, featuring genuine heritage ingredients.
Martin's Heritage Smoked Chicken with Dried Cherry Glaze
A wood-fired chicken dish honoring vintage techniques, featuring a glossy glaze made from 1920s-inspired dried fruit and smoked spices.
Texas-Style BBQ Pulled Pork Bowls
Juicy fall-off-the-bone pork smothered in tangy BBQ sauce, served over fluffy white rice and topped with pickled slaw for a bold Southern twist.
Johnson's Southern Fried Chicken
Crispy golden skin and tender meat, seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices for a Southern twist.
Two-Bean Blackened Chicken Skillet
A smoky, spicy skillet with blackened chicken and a medley of kidney beans and black beans.
Pan-Seared Catfish with Cajun Butter Sauce
Tender pan-seared catfish fillets served with a rich Cajun-spiced butter sauce, capturing Southern Mississippi flavors.
About southern us cooking
What defines Southern US cooking?
Southern US cooking is shaped by the ingredients, techniques, and flavor pairings that emerged in that region. Our 13 Southern US recipes cover everything from quick weeknight meals to classic dishes worth learning end-to-end.
What are common Southern US pantry staples?
Each recipe lists its ingredients. Filter by prep time under 30 minutes to find Southern US recipes that lean on easily-stocked staples rather than specialty ingredients.
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Are there vegetarian Southern US options?
Use the Vegetarian category filter combined with this cuisine page to find Southern US recipes without meat. The catalog has thousands of cross-filtered combinations.