20 Southern Living 2011 Recipe List Unleash Your Inner Chef!
Published on: Apr 15, 2024
The Southern Living 2011 recipe list is a treasure trove of mouth-watering dishes and culinary inspiration. As the year comes to a close, it's the perfect time to reflect on the top recipes that have graced our tables and taste buds throughout the year. From classic Southern comfort foods to innovative twists on traditional dishes, this recipe list has something for everyone. Let's take a closer look at some of the standout recipes from the Southern Living kitchen in 2011.
Main Ingredients: Water, Salt, Quaker Quick Grits, Cream Cheese, Crushed
What better way to start off our list than with a Southern classic? These Jalapeno Cheese Grits from Southern Living add a spicy kick to traditional grits. The tangy creaminess of the cheese pairs perfectly with the smoky flavor of the beer can chicken. It's the ultimate comfort food combination.
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A Southern Living Preview
Main Ingredients: Chicken Breasts, Kosher Salt, Freshly Ground Black
Not just known for their amazing recipes, Southern Living also offers a sneak peek into their Beer Can Chicken recipe. With a simple yet flavorful marinade made from beer, lemon, and herbs, this recipe is a no-fail crowd-pleaser. Plus, the tutorial video makes it easy to follow along and cook up a perfect beer can chicken every time.
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Chocolate-Bourbon Pecan Pie Southern Living
Main Ingredients: Refrigerated Piecrusts, Toasted Pecans, Semisweet
Who says beer can chicken has to be the only star of the show? This Chocolate-Bourbon Pecan Pie from Southern Living is the perfect dessert to complement your meal. The rich and decadent flavors of chocolate and bourbon are a match made in heaven with the smokiness of the beer can chicken. It's a Southern fusion that is sure to impress.
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Super Bowl Appetizer's - Everyday Southern Living
Main Ingredients: Cheese, Sharp White Cheddar, Gouda, Evaporated Milk
Looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer for your next Super Bowl party? Look no further than Beer Can Chicken Sliders from Everyday Southern Living. These bite-sized sandwiches are packed with all the flavors of a classic beer can chicken, making them the perfect game day snack.
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Perfect Mashed Potatoes
Main Ingredients: Yukon Gold Potatoes, Salt, Butter, Half And Half, Cream
No beer can chicken meal is complete without a side of creamy and flavorful mashed potatoes. This recipe from Allrecipes is simple yet delicious, using heavy cream and garlic to elevate the classic dish. And, of course, the perfect pairing for your beer can chicken.
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Easy Peach Cobbler
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, All Purpose Flour, Sugar, Baking
End your meal on a sweet note with this Easy Peach Cobbler recipe from Taste of Home. The sweet and juicy peaches are the perfect contrast to the savory beer can chicken. And with only 6 ingredients, it's a simple yet impressive dessert that anyone can make.
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Martina McBride's Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup
Main Ingredients: Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Kosher Salt, Black
Want to switch things up and make a soup instead of grilling your beer can chicken? Look no further than this Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup from Martina McBride. This hearty and flavorful soup is a twist on the classic chicken tortilla soup, with the addition of beer can chicken adding a unique smoky flavor.
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Fire Crackers
Main Ingredients: Saltine Crackers, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Black
Spice up your beer can chicken meal with these Fire Crackers from Food Network. These addictive crackers are the perfect appetizer or side dish to complement your meal. The Cajun seasoning adds a kick of heat, while the garlic powder and onion powder add a depth of flavor.
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Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Main Ingredients: Elbow Macaroni, Milk, Butter, All Purpose Flour, Salt
You can't go wrong with a classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese recipe from Southern Living. This dish is the ultimate comfort food and pairs perfectly with the smokiness of beer can chicken. And with sharp cheddar cheese and a crispy breadcrumb topping, it's sure to be a hit with the whole family.
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Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
Main Ingredients: Canola Oil, Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, Smoked
Take a trip to the bayou with this Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya recipe from Taste of Home. The spicy and flavorful dish is a combination of tender chicken, spicy sausage, and creamy rice. And with the addition of beer can chicken, it takes this already delicious dish to the next level.
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Non-Alcoholic Margarita Mocktail
Main Ingredients: Limeade, Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice, Fresh Lime Juice
Looking for a non-alcoholic option to pair with your beer can chicken? This Non-Alcoholic Margarita Mocktail from Allrecipes is the perfect refreshing drink. With lime juice, orange juice, and club soda, it's a delicious and refreshing pairing for your meal.
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One-pan Pasta With Chicken Sausage, Mushrooms, and...
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Chicken Sausage, Cremini Mushrooms, Unsalted
Who doesn't love a one-pan meal? This One-pan Pasta With Chicken Sausage, Mushrooms, and Vegetables recipe from Food Network is the perfect weeknight meal. And with the addition of beer can chicken, it adds a unique and flavorful twist to the classic pasta dish.
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Turkey Panini
Main Ingredients: Pepper Jelly, White Bread Slices, Roast Turkey, Kosher
Looking for a quick and easy lunch option? This Turkey Panini recipe from Southern Living is the perfect solution. The smoky turkey and creamy cheese are the perfect complement to the smokiness of beer can chicken. And with Italian dressing and pesto, it adds a burst of flavor to every bite.
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Chicken Bog
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Yellow Onion, Carrots, Chopped Garlic
Take a trip to the South with this Chicken Bog recipe from Taste of Home. This comforting and satisfying dish is a combination of rice, chicken, and sausage, making it the perfect pairing for your beer can chicken. And with bacon and green onions, it's full of flavor and texture.
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Smoked Turkey Rub
Main Ingredients: Kosher Salt, Dark Brown Sugar, Dried Thyme, Dried
If you're looking for a twist on traditional beer can chicken, try this Smoked Turkey Rub recipe from Allrecipes. The sweet and spicy rub adds a unique and delicious flavor to your chicken. And with rosemary, thyme, and garlic, it's a flavorful and easy way to spice up your beer can chicken.
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Lime Gelatin and Cottage Cheese Salad
Main Ingredients: Gelatin, Boiling Water, Ice Water, Crushed Pineapple
Add a refreshing side dish to your beer can chicken meal with this Lime Gelatin and Cottage Cheese Salad recipe from Food Network. The cottage cheese adds a creamy and light element to the tangy lime gelatin. It's the perfect palate cleanser between bites of your smoky beer can chicken.
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Lemon Drop Martini
Main Ingredients: Lemon, Granulated Sugar, Vodka, Simple Syrup
End your meal with a Lemon Drop Martini from Southern Living. The tangy and refreshing cocktail is the perfect way to wrap up your beer can chicken feast. And with lemon juice and vodka, it's a simple yet delightful drink that will have you coming back for more.
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Classic Chocolate Pound Cake
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Large Eggs, Baking
Another classic Southern dessert that pairs perfectly with beer can chicken is this Classic Chocolate Pound Cake from Taste of Home. The dense and rich cake is the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth after a smoky and savory meal. And with cocoa powder and chocolate chips, it's a chocolate lover's dream.
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Mascarpone Cheesecake
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Wafers, Salted Butter, Cream Cheese, Powdered
Take your dessert game to the next level with this Mascarpone Cheesecake recipe from Allrecipes. The creamy mascarpone cheese adds a unique and silky texture to the classic cheesecake. And with a gingersnap crust and raspberry sauce, it's a decadent and impressive dessert to end your beer can chicken meal.
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Southern Living Chunky Apple Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Large Eggs, Vanilla Extract, All Purpose
Last but certainly not least, we have a Chunky Apple Cake from Southern Living that is the perfect pairing for your beer can chicken. The chunks of apple add a sweetness and texture to the moist and delicious cake. And with cinnamon and nutmeg, it's a quintessential fall dessert that is sure to be a hit all year round.
Classic Southern Comfort Foods
Fried Chicken: A staple in any Southern kitchen, this recipe takes crispy, golden fried chicken to a whole new level with a secret blend of spices and a buttermilk marinade.
There's nothing quite like the smell of freshly fried chicken wafting through the house. This Southern classic is a must-try for any food lover, and the Southern Living 2011 recipe does not disappoint. The buttermilk marinade keeps the chicken juicy and tender, while the blend of spices adds a kick of flavor that will leave you wanting more. Serve it up with some mashed potatoes and gravy for the ultimate comfort food experience.
Mac and Cheese: No Southern meal is complete without a side of mac and cheese, and this recipe is the ultimate indulgence.
This creamy and cheesy mac and cheese recipe is the ultimate comfort food. The combination of cheddar, Gouda, and Parmesan cheeses creates a rich and flavorful sauce that coats every noodle perfectly. Top it off with a crispy breadcrumb topping and you have a side dish that will steal the show.
Innovative Twists on Traditional Dishes
Shrimp and Grits: A classic Southern dish gets a modern twist with this recipe, featuring a creamy and flavorful tomato-based sauce.
Shrimp and grits may be a traditional Southern dish, but this recipe takes it to the next level. The creamy tomato-based sauce adds a burst of flavor to the dish, and the addition of bacon and green onions adds a delicious crunch. This is a dish that will impress even the most discerning palates.
Peach Cobbler: This Southern dessert staple gets a makeover with the addition of a pecan crumble topping.
Peach cobbler is a classic Southern dessert that is perfect for any occasion. This recipe takes it up a notch by adding a crunchy and nutty pecan crumble topping, adding a new layer of texture and flavor. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate indulgence.
From classic Southern comfort foods to innovative twists on traditional dishes, the Southern Living 2011 recipe list has something for everyone. These standout recipes are sure to become new favorites in your household and will leave your taste buds satisfied and your stomach full. So why not give them a try and add some Southern flavor to your dining table?
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