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42 Oven Recipes that Will Bake Your Taste Buds Away

42 Best Oven Recipes

Welcome to our blog, where we explore the wonderful world of oven recipes! If you're like me, you love the convenience and versatility of cooking with an oven. From crispy roasted veggies to melt-in-your-mouth meats, the possibilities are endless.

In this post, we'll share some of our favorite oven recipes that are guaranteed to impress your taste buds and make your kitchen smell absolutely divine. So, grab your oven mitts and let's get cooking!

1. Oven Baked Stew

Oven Baked Stew

Oven Baked Stew is a hearty one-pan meal filled with tender stew meat, carrots, and potatoes. It's a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for cooler weather.

The combination of the dry onion soup mix, cream of celery soup, and ketchup creates a flavorful sauce that coats the meat and vegetables. This stew is a crowd-pleaser and will satisfy any comfort food craving.

2. Bacon

Bacon

Bacon cooked in the oven is a game-changer. It offers perfectly crispy and evenly cooked slices without the mess and hot spots of stovetop cooking. Simply preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, line a baking sheet with parchment paper, and lay the bacon slices on top.

Cook for 10 to 20 minutes until desired crispiness is achieved. The result is deliciously cooked bacon that will make you ditch the stovetop method for good.

3. Juicy Baked Pork Chops

Juicy Baked Pork Chops

Juicy Baked Pork Chops are the ultimate oven recipe. These tender and flavorful chops are seasoned with a simple spice rub and cooked to perfection in just 18 minutes.

They are juicy, budget-friendly, and make for a healthy dinner option. Whether you prefer bone-in or boneless chops, this recipe delivers a delicious meal every time. Pair them with roasted veggies for a quick and easy dinner.

4. Roasted Potatoes

Roasted Potatoes

Roasted Potatoes are a simple and delicious side dish that can complement any meal. Made with small white or yellow potatoes, olive oil, and a combination of seasonings like black pepper, salt, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and dried rosemary, these potatoes are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.

They can be easily prepared in the oven, making them a convenient option for busy cooks. Whether enjoyed with meatloaf, roast chicken, or as a standalone dish, Roasted Potatoes are a versatile and tasty addition to any menu.

5. Baked Sweet Potato

Baked Sweet Potato

Baked Sweet Potato is a simple and delicious oven recipe. The sweet potatoes are roasted until puffed up and soft inside. They can be enjoyed as a side dish or stuffed with various fillings for a complete meal.

The recipe offers versatile topping options, such as butter, salt, pepper, chives, Greek yogurt, or guacamole. Leftover sweet potatoes can be used in other recipes like frosting, Alfredo sauce, or hummus. Overall, Baked Sweet Potato is a satisfying and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in multiple ways.

6. Steak

Steak

The oven-broiled steak recipe is a straightforward and delicious way to cook steak. It recommends using good-quality, thick-cut steak and a simple seasoning blend of garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper.

The recipe also suggests using a cooking thermometer to ensure the desired level of doneness. Overall, it's a reliable and flavorful method for preparing steak in the oven.

7. Oven Fried Chicken

Oven Fried Chicken

This oven fried chicken recipe is a healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken. It uses bran flakes to achieve a crispy texture with minimal oil.

The chicken is coated in a mayo-Dijon mixture and seasoned with salt, pepper, cayenne, paprika, and garlic powder. It can also be made in an air fryer. Overall, it's a delicious and guilt-free way to enjoy fried chicken.

8. No Knead Dutch Oven Bread

No Knead Dutch Oven Bread

No Knead Dutch Oven Bread is an easy and beginner-friendly recipe that requires only 4 ingredients: flour, yeast, salt, and water. The dough is left to rise for 8 to 18 hours, resulting in a flavorful and crusty loaf.

Baking the bread in a preheated Dutch oven creates a beautiful golden brown crust. Perfect for those looking to try their hand at homemade bread without the need for kneading.

9. Oven Baked Chicken Breast

Oven Baked Chicken Breast

Oven Baked Chicken Breast is a simple and flavorful recipe that delivers tender and moist chicken in less than 20 minutes. The seasoning mixture adds depth and complexity to the dish, making it a go-to option for a delicious weeknight dinner.

With minimal ingredients and easy preparation, this recipe is a lifesaver when you're in need of a quick and satisfying meal. Pair it with your favorite sides for a complete and effortless dinner.

10. Dutch Oven Bread

Dutch Oven Bread

Dutch Oven Bread is a versatile and forgiving recipe that yields a delicious loaf of bread. The recipe allows for substitutions and adjustments based on personal preferences and kitchen conditions. It can be made in a regular baking pan or preheated Dutch oven, with or without parchment paper.

The rise time of the dough depends on temperature and moisture levels, so adjustments may be needed. Even if the bread doesn't turn out perfect the first time, it's worth experimenting to achieve desired results. For larger loaves, the recipe can be easily scaled up. Overall, Dutch Oven Bread offers flexibility and the opportunity to create homemade bread with a crispy crust and soft interior.

11. Meatballs

Meatballs

Meatballs are a versatile and easy-to-make dish that can be baked in the oven for a hassle-free cooking experience. With a simple mixture of ground beef, parmesan cheese, milk, eggs, bread crumbs, and seasonings, these meatballs turn out tender and flavorful.

Baking them in the oven ensures even cooking and a nicely browned exterior. Whether used in spaghetti sauce, served as an appetizer, or in a meatball sub, these oven-baked meatballs are a delicious addition to any meal.

12. Ribs

Ribs

The Ribs recipe provides a simple and effective method for cooking tender and flavorful ribs in the oven. The recipe includes removing the membrane, seasoning with a dry rub, and slow-baking for several hours.

The result is fall-off-the-bone ribs that can be finished off on the grill with barbecue sauce for added flavor. Overall, this recipe offers a convenient alternative to smoking ribs and delivers delicious results.

13. Cajun Chicken Breasts

Cajun Chicken Breasts

Cajun Chicken Breasts are a simple and delicious oven recipe that delivers juicy and flavorful chicken. The magic lies in the Cajun seasoning, which includes a hint of brown sugar for caramelization and a perfect balance of mild spiciness.

No need to brine the chicken, as it retains its natural juices during baking. This recipe is versatile and can also be grilled for a smoky twist. Overall, Cajun Chicken Breasts are a quick and tasty option for a satisfying meal.

14. No-Knead Pumpkin Pecan Bread

No-Knead Pumpkin Pecan Bread

No-Knead Pumpkin Pecan Bread is a rustic and flavorful bread that captures the essence of autumn. Filled with toasted pecans and a pumpkin pie spice blend, this bread is perfect for the cool fall temperatures. The no-knead method makes it incredibly easy to prepare, requiring only minimal effort.

The bread has a crisp outer crust and a soft, tender inside, making it ideal for dipping into soups or hot chocolate. Overall, this bread is a delicious and satisfying treat that will impress with its simplicity and taste.

15. Oven Roasted Broccoli

Oven Roasted Broccoli

Oven Roasted Broccoli is a simple and delicious side dish that can be paired with any meal. The broccoli florets are baked until tender and golden, resulting in a slight crispiness on the outside.

Topped with freshly grated parmesan cheese, this dish is versatile and can be customized with different seasonings or add-ins. It's a hands-free recipe that yields irresistible golden edges, making it a favorite way to enjoy broccoli.

16. Garlic Butter Skillet Flank Steak

Garlic Butter Skillet Flank Steak

The Garlic Butter Skillet Flank Steak is a simple and delicious oven recipe that transforms an affordable cut of meat into a restaurant-quality dish.

The flank steak is seared on the stove and then finished in the oven, resulting in a tender and flavorful steak. The garlic butter sauce adds a rich and savory element to the dish. Overall, this recipe is quick, easy, and perfect for busy weeknights.

17. Oven Baked Fried Chicken

Oven Baked Fried Chicken

Oven Baked Fried Chicken is a healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken. The chicken breasts are coated in a flavorful breadcrumb mixture and baked to perfection.

The result is a crispy and juicy chicken that is easy to make and a guaranteed family favorite. Enjoy it with classic sides or on top of a salad for a light and protein-packed meal. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

18. Chicken Breasts

Chicken Breasts

The Chicken Breasts recipe offers a simple and foolproof technique for cooking skinless boneless chicken breasts in the oven. With a suggested seasoning and optional brine, the recipe promises juicy, tender, and flavorful results.

The chicken is baked at a specific temperature and cooked until it reaches the recommended internal temperature. Overall, it provides a basic yet effective method for preparing delicious chicken breasts in the oven.

19. Shotgun Shells

Shotgun Shells

Shotgun Shells is a mouthwatering oven baked recipe that combines ground beef, sausage, cheese, and spices stuffed into manicotti shells, wrapped in bacon, and covered in barbecue sauce. It's a delicious and unique appetizer that is perfect for any occasion or get-together.

The flavors are bold and the combination of ingredients creates a crispy and melty texture. Serve it alongside your favorite party foods or enjoy it as a fun meal. Shotgun Shells is a must-try recipe that will leave everyone wanting more.

20. No Knead Bread

No Knead Bread

No Knead Bread is an easy and delicious Dutch oven recipe that requires minimal effort and only four ingredients. This moist and fluffy bread has a less sour taste compared to sourdough bread and is perfect for any meal.

The dough is prepared the day before and simply baked in the oven, resulting in a beautiful artisan loaf. With its versatility and irresistible taste, this bread is a must-try for bread lovers.

21. Crispy Baked Chicken Wings

Crispy Baked Chicken Wings

Crispy Baked Chicken Wings are a healthier alternative to fried wings, without sacrificing flavor. The wings are coated in a dry spice rub and baked until crispy and browned.

Tossed in a delicious buffalo sauce, these wings are perfect for game day or any party. With a 5-minute prep time and a baking temperature of 425°F, these wings are a must-try for crispy wing lovers.

22. Crispy Baked French Fries

Crispy Baked French Fries

Crispy Baked French Fries is a simple and delicious oven recipe that delivers perfectly crispy fries without the need for deep frying. Soaking the cut potatoes in cold water removes excess starch and helps them crisp up in the oven.

Seasoned with sea salt or your choice of seasonings, these fries are a healthier alternative to traditional fried ones. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for a satisfying snack or side dish.

23. Ooni Pizza

Ooni Pizza

The Ooni Pizza Oven is a game-changer for homemade pizza enthusiasts. With its ability to reach temperatures of up to 950 degrees Fahrenheit, it delivers a perfectly crispy crust that rivals that of a traditional pizza oven.

In addition to pizza, the Ooni can also be used to cook bread, flatbread, and vegetables, making it a versatile addition to any kitchen. While it may take some practice to avoid burning the crust, the convenience, size, and quality of the Ooni make it a worthwhile investment for pizza lovers.

24. Pork Chop Stuffing Casserole

Pork Chop Stuffing Casserole

Pork Chop Stuffing Casserole is a delicious comfort food recipe that is simple to make in under an hour. It combines boneless pork chops, cream of mushroom soup, and Stove Top stuffing for a flavorful and satisfying meal.

The dish reheats beautifully, making it a great option for leftovers. Overall, it's a quick and easy recipe with great flavor that everyone will enjoy.

25. Oven-Baked Chicken Thighs

Oven-Baked Chicken Thighs

Oven-Baked Chicken Thighs are a simple and flavorful dish that is ready to eat in just 35 minutes. The chicken thighs are juicy with crispy skin, making them a delicious choice for any meal.

The recipe is versatile and can be paired with a variety of side dishes. Overall, Oven-Baked Chicken Thighs are a fuss-free and tasty option for oven cooking.

26. Easy Oven Roasted Potatoes

Easy Oven Roasted Potatoes

Easy Oven Roasted Potatoes is a versatile and simple side dish that pairs well with any meal. The recipe allows for customization with a variety of seasonings and herbs.

It can be made with different types of potatoes, with or without peeling. The high temperature of 425°F ensures a crispy exterior and fluffy interior. Overall, this recipe is a quick and delicious option for roasted potatoes.

27. Chicken Stuffing Casserole

Chicken Stuffing Casserole

The Chicken Stuffing Casserole is a flavorful and delicious dish that can be made in less than an hour using your oven. It combines tender chicken tenderloins with creamy soup and savory stuffing for a comforting and satisfying meal.

The recipe is simple to prepare and the flavors meld together beautifully. It's a must-try oven recipe that will surely become a favorite.

28. Oven-Fried Chicken

Oven-Fried Chicken

Oven-Fried Chicken is a delicious and healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken. The recipe yields perfectly crispy and juicy chicken without the need for deep frying. The special seasoning blend gives it a KFC-like flavor, but with wholesome ingredients. It's easy to make and a family favorite.

Whether using chicken breasts, thighs, tenders, or wings, the result is always delicious. The crispy coating is achieved with a combination of flour and panko breadcrumbs. Overall, Oven-Fried Chicken is a must-try recipe for anyone craving crispy and flavorful chicken without the guilt of deep frying.

29. Salt and Pepper Beef Ribs

Salt And Pepper Beef Ribs

The Salt and Pepper Beef Ribs recipe is a fail-proof and easy way to make delicious beef ribs in the oven. It is not as spicy as traditional BBQ ribs, making it suitable for the whole family.

With minimal ingredients and a simple rub, these ribs are flavorful and tender. The recipe includes tips on prepping the ribs and baking them low and slow for juicy results. Overall, it is a tasty and satisfying dish that can be enjoyed any time of the year.

30. French Bread

French Bread

French Bread is a simple and delicious recipe made in a Dutch Oven. It features a crisp crust, soft crumb, and is perfect to serve with dinner. It's an easy bread recipe, great for beginners, and requires very few ingredients.

The bread can be sliced and enjoyed with butter or dipped in olive oil and balsamic vinegar. It also works well for sandwiches or toast. Overall, French Bread is a must-try for anyone looking for a quick and tasty homemade bread option.

31. Dutch Oven Pot Roast

Dutch Oven Pot Roast

The Dutch Oven Pot Roast recipe is a family favorite that delivers on flavor and tenderness. With a budget-friendly cut of beef and common ingredients, this roast is easy to prepare and hard to mess up.

The fall-apart tender meat can be shredded with a fork, making it a delicious and satisfying meal. Whether you're a fan of roast or not, this recipe is definitely worth trying.

32. Oven Baked Salmon

Oven Baked Salmon

The Oven Baked Salmon recipe is a flavorful and easy way to prepare salmon fillet for dinner. The salmon is brushed with garlic butter and sprinkled with a brown sugar spice mix, resulting in a perfectly baked and delicious fillet.

The recipe recommends using a whole salmon fillet with the skin on for the juiciest and most flavorful results. However, skinless fillets can also be used with careful monitoring of the baking time. Overall, this recipe provides a simple and tasty way to enjoy oven-baked salmon.

33. Oven Baked Chicken Taquitos

Oven Baked Chicken Taquitos

The Oven Baked Chicken Taquitos recipe is a flavorful and moist dish that requires no frying. The creamy chicken filling, combined with spices and cheeses, is rolled in small flour tortillas and baked until golden brown.

These taquitos make for a delicious lunch, dinner, or appetizer option. Serve them with the creamy cilantro dipping sauce for an extra burst of flavor. Overall, the Oven Baked Chicken Taquitos are a crowd-pleasing, easy-to-make oven recipe.

34. Crispy Baked Pork Chops

Crispy Baked Pork Chops

Crispy Baked Pork Chops is a delicious and healthier alternative to fried pork chops. The recipe uses panko breadcrumbs to create a light and crispy crust, satisfying the craving for fried foods.

Double dipping the pork chops in flour and egg mixture adds an extra crispy coating. Baking the chops in the oven at 425 degrees for 15-20 minutes ensures a quick and easy dinner option. Overall, this recipe is a family favorite that delivers on both taste and texture.

35. Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes

Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes

Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes are a game-changer for quick and easy side dishes. The air fryer crisps the potatoes to perfection, creating a golden crust while keeping the insides soft and flavorful. With reduced oil usage, these potatoes are a healthier choice. Whether you use russets, Yukon Golds, reds, or baby potatoes, the result is a delicious and satisfying dish.

The recipe is foolproof, and the potatoes can be customized with various seasonings. They also store and freeze well, making them a convenient option for leftovers. Overall, Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes are a must-try for anyone looking for a quick and tasty side dish.

36. Crispy Oven Baked Panko Chicken

Crispy Oven Baked Panko Chicken

The Crispy Oven Baked Panko Chicken recipe is a game-changer for those who want to enjoy crispy chicken without the hassle of frying. The panko crust provides a satisfying crunch, while the chicken remains juicy on the inside.

It can be used in various dishes like salads, sandwiches, and wraps, making it a versatile option. Toasting the panko breadcrumbs beforehand ensures maximum crispiness. Overall, this recipe delivers delicious and crispy chicken straight from the oven.

37. Two Hour No-knead Bread

Two Hour No-Knead Bread

The Two Hour No-knead Bread recipe is a game-changer for bread lovers. With minimal effort and just a few ingredients, this recipe produces a crusty artisan bread with a soft crumb. The best part is that it only takes two hours from start to finish, making it perfect for busy bakers.

Whether baked in a Dutch Oven or a cast iron skillet, this bread is a delicious and impressive homemade option. Customizable with herbs, spices, nuts, or dried fruit, this recipe offers endless possibilities. Overall, the Two Hour No-knead Bread is a foolproof and time-saving recipe that delivers on taste and texture.

38. Cheesy Italian Dutch Oven Bread

Cheesy Italian Dutch Oven Bread

The Cheesy Italian Dutch Oven Bread is a delicious and easy-to-make recipe that combines the flavors of Italian seasoning and shredded mozzarella cheese.

The bread is crusty on the outside and soft on the inside, making it the perfect accompaniment to any meal. With minimal effort and a few hours of waiting time, this bread is a must-try for bread lovers.

39. Dutch Oven Pot Roast with Carrots and Potatoes

Dutch Oven Pot Roast With Carrots And Potatoes

The Dutch Oven Pot Roast with Carrots and Potatoes is a delicious and satisfying oven recipe. The chuck roast used in this recipe ensures a tender and flavorful result.

The addition of carrots and potatoes in the last hour of cooking adds a soft and comforting element to the dish. This recipe requires some time and patience, but the end result is well worth it. Perfect for a weekend or a cozy snow day at home.

40. Dutch Oven Pulled Pork

Dutch Oven Pulled Pork

Dutch Oven Pulled Pork is a versatile and flavorful dish that is perfect for meal prep. Slow cooking seasoned pork in a Dutch oven results in tender, melt-in-your-mouth pulled pork. The recipe uses a boneless Boston butt, which has a good amount of fat for added flavor.

Searing the pork before braising in the oven enhances the taste even more. The result is a delicious pulled pork that can be used in sandwiches, tacos, or any dish that calls for tender, flavorful meat.

41. White Pizza

White Pizza

White Pizza is a delicious twist on traditional pizza, with no tomato sauce and a focus on three different cheeses. The combination of melted mozzarella, dollops of ricotta, and freshly grated Parmesan creates a creamy and flavorful topping.

The pizza is drizzled with a garlicky olive oil mixture, adding a hint of heat from crushed red pepper flakes. With a golden brown crust, this white pizza is a satisfying and indulgent choice for pizza lovers.

42. French Fries

French Fries

These oven-baked French fries are a quick and delicious snack option. Made with Russet potatoes, they turn out perfectly golden brown and crispy. Soaking the potatoes in salt water before baking helps to remove moisture and starch, resulting in a tastier and crispier fry.

The fries are seasoned with garlic salt, oregano, and blackened seasoning for added flavor. Overall, this recipe is a great way to enjoy homemade French fries without the need for deep frying.