Craving the comforting flavors of Southern cuisine?
Look no further! This collection of 100 best Southern recipes is a celebration of home-cooked goodness and Southern hospitality.
Whether you’re drawn to hearty dishes like fried chicken and collard greens or classic desserts like pecan pie and banana pudding, these recipes capture the essence of Southern cooking.
Growing up, I didn’t have the chance to experience these dishes firsthand, but as I’ve explored Southern cuisine, I’ve come to appreciate its rich flavors and traditions.
Each recipe in this collection promises to bring warmth and nostalgia to your table.
Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply craving a taste of the South, these recipes are your ticket to culinary bliss. Let’s embark on a culinary journey through the South and savor the flavors that taste like home!
100 Best Southern Recipes That Taste Like Home!
Chicken
Southern Fried Chicken from Immaculate Bites
Buttermilk Fried Chicken from Simply Recipes
Southern Style Chicken and Waffles from Garlic and Zest
Buttermilk Roasted Chicken from Gonna Want Seconds
Chicken and Rice from She Wears Many Hats
Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie from Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen
Old Fashioned Southern Chicken Salad from Syrup and Biscuits
Seafood
Shrimp and Grits from She Wears Many Hats
Fried Catfish from Simply Recipes
Chicken Andouille Sausage Gumbo from Jessica Gavin
Country Shrimp Boil from Noble Pig
Jambalaya from Daring Gourmet
Shrimp Po’ Boys from Immaculate Bites
Perfect Crawfish Boil from My Invisible Crown
Creole Shrimp from Immaculate Bites
Salmon Patties from Deep South Dish
Southern Style Crab Cakes from How to Feed a Loon
Shrimp Étouffée from Simply Recipes
Southern Fried Shrimp from Miss in the Kitchen
Beef, Pork & Other Main Entree Southern Recipes
Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy from Recipe Girl
Authentic Lousiana Red Beans and Rice from Allrecipes
Country Style Ribs from Baking Mischief
World’s Best Caroline Pulled Pork from Oh Sweet Basil
Southern Fried Pork Chops from Soulfully Made
St Louis Style Ribs (Oven Baked) from Cooking LSL
Brunswick Stew from Spicy Southern Kitchen
Southern Fried Pork Chops with Country Gravy from Wildflour’s Kitchen
Hamburger Steak with Onion Gravy from Divas Can Cook
Copycat Cracker Barrel Meatloaf from The Midnight Baker
Southern Ham Salad from Melissa’s Southern Kitchen
Texas Beef Chili from Once Upon a Chef
Hot Brown from The Brown Hotel
Cajun Cracklins from Acadiana Table
Southern White Beans and Ham from The McCallum Shamrock Patch
Side Dish Southern RecipesVegetables
Southern Style Green Beans from Spicy Southern Kitchen
Black Eyed Peas from Immaculate Bites
Kickin’ Collard Greens from Allrecipes
Southern Bacon Fried Cabbage from Love Bakes Good Cakes
Fried Okra from Spicy Southern Kitchen
Old Fashioned Pinto Beans from Loaves and Dishes
Best Ever Creamed Corn from Grace and Good Eats
Fried Green Tomatoes from Simply Recipes
Squash Casserole from Add a Pinch
Memphis Style Coleslaw from Barefeet in the Kitchen
Southern Butter Beans from The Blonde Cook
Corn Casserole from The Cozy Cook
Southern Turnip Greens from Hangry Fork
Creamy Southern Pasta Salad from Flavorite
Hoppin’ John from Simply Recipes
Southern Style Lima Beans from Florassippi Girl
Other Side Dishes
Southern Baked Macaroni and Cheese from Divas Can Cook
Southern Potato Salad from Spicy Southern Kitchen
Sweet Corn Spoonbread from Southern Bite
Southern Fried Potatoes from Deep South Dish
Fried Apples from Syrup and Biscuits
Southern Style Baked Beans from South Your Mouth
New Orleans Dirty Rice from Just a Pinch
Southern Cornbread Dressing from Divas Can Cook
Corn Fritters from Just a Taste
Creamiest Grits Ever from Spicy Southern Kitchen
Ambrosia Fruit Salad from The Country Cook
Biscuits & Cornbread
Southern Biscuits from The Anthony Kitchen
Southern Cornbread from Feast and Farm
Buttermilk Biscuits from Live Well Bake Oven
Southern Hush Puppies from House of Nash Eats
Buttermilk Cornbread from Sugar Spun Run
Sauces and Gravies
Homemade Country Gravy from The Anthony Kitchen
Sausage Gravy from The Salty Marshmallow
How to Make Gravy Like a Southerner from Restless Chipotle
Alabama White BBQ Sauce from House Of Nash Eats
Carolina Barbecue Sauce from A Fork’s Tale
Dessert Southern Recipes
Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pie from Spicy Southern Kitchen
Chess Pie from She Wears Many Hats
Southern Peach Cobbler from The Gracious Wife
Beignets from Jo Cooks
Southern Banana Pudding from Tornadough Alli
Kentucky Butter Cake from Cookies and Cups
Southern Pecan Pie from The Country Cook
Hummingbird Cake from Boulder Locavore
Old Fashioned Southern Bread Pudding from Deep South Dish
Southern Johnny’s Hoecakes from Immaculate Bites
Lousiana Pralines from I Heart Recipes
Southern Brown Sugar Pie from Pizzazzerie
Pecan Praline Cake with Butter Sauce from The Country Cook
Arkansas Possum Pie from House of Nash Eats
Southern Chocolate Cobbler from Add a Pinch
Mississippi Mud Pie from Sugar and Soul
Southern Style Carrot Cake from Amy in the Kitchen
Butter Roll from Call Me PMC
Southern Coca Cola Cake from The Southern Lady Cooks
Prize Winning Key Lime Pie from Soufflé Bombay
Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Cake from The View from the Great Island
Southern Peach Pie from House of Nash Eats
Blueberry Cobbler from Tastes Better From Scratch
Old Southern Sugar Cake from Holly’s Cheat Day
Southern Fudge Pie from The Country Cook
Fourteen Layer Cake from Bakerella
Drink & Appetizer Southern Recipes
Perfect Sweet Tea from Gather for Bread
Old Fashioned Lemonade from Divas Can Cook
Southern Pink Lemonade from Frugal Coupon Living
Kentucky Mint Julep from The Chunky Chef
Mom’s Classic Southern Deviled Eggs from Family Food on the Table
Spicy Shrimp Dip from Spicy Southern Kitchen
Best Pimento Cheese from 11 Magnolia Lane
Spicy Boiled Peanuts from Spicy Southern Kitchen
This Article Is All About 100 Best Southern Recipes That Taste Like Home!