Minnesota food recipes

When it comes to comfort food, nothing is quite like Midwest recipes. Think butter-basted burgers, tater tot hot dishes, buckeyes and more.

What makes up the state's culinary canon? That’s in flux—as it should be. Here's a list of some of Minnesota's iconic foods.

Famous Minnesota Foods include Swedish meatballs, wild rice soup, hotdish, polish sausage, gravlax, turtle cake, and juicy lucy burgers. These popular recipes will remind you of being in Minnesota.

Tater Tot Casserole, or Tater Tot HotDish as we call it in Minnesota, is a family favorite! Easy to make with ground beef, frozen veggies, and tater tots --- comfort food perfect for busy families!

Swedish meatballs, corn pancakes, Hmong sausage, square-cut pizza, and more

You may have noticed a trend in this list: all food in Minnesota is a shade of white.

I make this hearty casserole for the men who help us out during harvesttime. Every year they say it’s the best—hands down. Throw in any pizza toppings your family likes—Canadian bacon, black olives and green peppers are some of our picks. —Brook Bothun, Canby, Minnesota

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