Southern Food and Southern Recipes

Little Big Town singer Kimberly Schlapman shared some of her favorite southern recipes with us, and now, we're sharing them with you! Whip up one of these tasty drinks, main dishes, sides or desserts for your next dinner party or in-a-pinch weeknight dinner.

Peach Sparkler

Peaches are sweetest in the summer, but this recipe works for fall tailgates and picnics.

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Pineapple Punch

What better way to wind down after work or a busy weekend than with this refreshing Pineapple Punch?

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Skinny Southern Sweet Tea

Kimberly's spin on a true Southern classic is lighter in calories and sugar.

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Spaghetti Casserole

Casseroles are the answer to busy weeknight meals. Try Kimberly's Spaghetti Casserole as an alternative to the classic Italian noodle dish.

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Southern Fried Chicken

Perfect for picnics, family gatherings and comfort food cravings, Fried Chicken is a Southern staple.

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Lobster Casserole

Inspired by Little Big Town's tour stop in Maine, Kimberly created a Lobster Casserole to capture the flavors of the New England coast.

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Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw

Pair this Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw with Kimberly's Fried Chicken and Skinny Sweet Tea for a well-rounded Southern meal.

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Deviled Egg Potato Salad

You may have had deviled eggs and potato salad, but have you had them together in one dish? Kimberly combines these two Southern favorites into a Deviled Egg Potato Salad.

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Mason Jar S'mores

Ah, the traditional campfire food: S'mores. Don't have a firepit nearby? Try these indoor-friendly Mason Jar S'mores.

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Pie Crust from Scratch

Every good pie starts with made-from-scratch crust. Kimberly's Pie Crust recipe is inspired bya professional chef's recipe, so you know it's the real deal.

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Apple Crisp Mini-Pies

Have the hankering for an apple pie but don't want to bake the full-size version? Kimberly's Apple Crisp Mini-Pies are the solution.

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Homemade Pound Cake

This Pound Cake recipe was passed down to Kimberly from her grandmother. Sometimes the old way is the best way.

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Citrus Cake with Key-Lime Glaze

After a trip to Florida, Kimberly was inspired to create a citrus dessert. With a hint of lime and orange juice, this Citrus Cake is both tangy and sweet.

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Southern Food and Southern Recipes

Peach Sparkler

Pineapple Punch

Skinny Southern Sweet Tea

Spaghetti Casserole

Southern Fried Chicken

Lobster Casserole

Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw

Deviled Egg Potato Salad

Mason Jar S'mores

Pie Crust from Scratch

Apple Crisp Mini-Pies

Homemade Pound Cake

Citrus Cake with Key-Lime Glaze

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