15 Southern Lunches Everyone Remembers From Grandma’s Table

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Southern lunches carry stories in every bite. They are the meals that make you linger, laugh, and remember. This collection brings those tastes back, the ones that feel like comfort wrapped in flavor. You’ll find dishes that are hearty, welcoming, and impossible to forget, just like grandma’s table.

Southern Fried Chicken

Southern Fried Chicken. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Southern Fried Chicken. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.


 

Crispy, golden, and full of flavor, this Southern Fried Chicken is soaked in buttermilk for tenderness and coated in a perfectly seasoned crust.
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Homemade Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

Biscuits And Sausage Gravy. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Biscuits and Sausage Gravy. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Biscuits and Gravy is the ideal meal for those cold, gloomy winter days. Light, buttery homemade biscuits & gravy defines comfort food!
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Oven Baked Bone-In Pork Chops

Oven Baked Bone In Pork Chops. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Oven Baked Bone-In Pork Chops. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Savory and sweet, juicy and tender, these Smothered Baked Pork Chops in the oven are roasted to perfection in just 30 minutes!
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Deviled Eggs

Easy Deviled Eggs Recipe. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Easy Deviled Eggs Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Get my simple, classic recipe for Deviled Eggs, just in time for Easter! This is the quintessential appetizer for Spring.
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Old Fashioned Chicken and Dumpling

Easy Old Fashioned Chicken And Dumpling Recipe Recipe. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Easy Old Fashioned Chicken And Dumpling Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

This homemade Old Fashioned Chicken and Dumpling Recipe is just like grandma used to make with buttery, pillowy dumplings.
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Crockpot Pulled Pork

Crockpot Pulled Pork. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Crockpot Pulled Pork. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

This amazing Pulled Pork Recipe is a crowd-pleasing, super simple way to cook pulled pork. You only need a crockpot and a few hours to cook!
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Southern Turkey Salad

Southern Turkey Salad. Photo Credit: Lauren's Latest.
Southern Turkey Salad. Photo Credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Southern Turkey Salad sandwiches are one of my favorite ways to use up Thanksgiving leftovers. So easy and ready in 15 minutes or less!
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Southern Salmon Patties

Easy Southern Salmon Patties. Photo credit Southern Plate.
Easy Southern Salmon Patties. Photo credit: Southern Plate.

Whether you call them southern salmon patties, cakes or croquettes, these salmon patties are bursting with flavor with a gluten-free option.
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Creole Jambalaya

Creole Jambalaya. Photo credit Savor the Best.
Creole Jambalaya. Photo credit: Savor the Best.

This Creole jambalaya combines smoky sausage, chicken and shrimp with tender rice and bold aromatics for a flavorful, hearty meal!
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Cornbread

Best Cornbread Recipe Ever. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Best Cornbread Recipe Ever. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Fluffy, buttery, sweet and moist, this easy homemade Cornbread Recipe is the perfect addition to your family dinner table.
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Southern Old Fashioned Macaroni And Cheese

Southern Old Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese. Photo credit Butter and Baggage.
Southern Old Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Old Fashioned Baked Macaroni and Cheese from Poole’s Diner is a classic with a creamy base and crusty cheese on top. Comfort food at its BEST.
Get the Recipe: Southern Old Fashioned Macaroni And Cheese Recipe

Grandma’s Cucumber Salad

Grandma's Cucumber Salad
Grandma’s Cucumber Salad. Photo Credit: Lauren’s Latest.

My Grandma’s Cucumber Salad Recipe is cool, crunchy, refreshing, and easy to throw together on a hot summer day! Great for BBQ’s or potlucks.
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Homemade Banana Pudding

Homemade Banana Pudding Recipe (Magnolia Bakery Copycat). Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Homemade Banana Pudding Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Perfectly sweet and delicious, this Banana Pudding Recipe will make you never want another dessert again! An amazing no-bake treat.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Banana Pudding Recipe (Magnolia Bakery Copycat)

Peach Cobbler

Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix and Canned Peaches. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix and Canned Peaches. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

This Peach Cobbler Recipe is juicy, sweet, and cakey. Canned peaches and cake mix are the secret to this quick and simple dessert.
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