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Bacon-Topped Venison Meat Loaf
I caught my fiance eating this meat loaf cold, right out of the fridge! He encouraged me to send in the recipe. If you have a deer hunter in the family, be sure to give this a try.
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Venison Meat Loaf
This venison meat loaf recipe gets rave reviews—even from wild game skeptics.
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Venison Meatballs
"I learned to cook game while my husband was a forestry student," recalls Sheila Reed from Fredericton, New Brunswick. "We...
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Hearty Hunter’s Stew
Moist, tender meat and thick, rich gravy are the hallmarks of my classic recipe simmered in a cast-iron pot. —Joyce...
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Shredded Venison Sandwiches
"My husband hunts for deer every November, so I'm always looking for new recipes for venison," relates Ruth Setterlund from...
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Pan-Fried Venison Steak
“Growing up, this recipe was a family favorite when we had deer meat. I loved it, and now my children...
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Wild West Chili
My sister-in-law, who has cooked for many years at the family ranch, shared this hearty recipe with me. I make...
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Venison Sausage Meatballs
These meatballs are a savory blend of ground venison and pork sausage, with water chestnuts for crunch. "This is my...
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Bacon-Wrapped Venison
"My husband, Ron, and I hunt and created this dish that's special enough for company," relates Phyllis Abrams from Alton,...
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Country-Style Pot Roast
My husband goes deer hunting, so I have quite a few recipes for venison. This is his favorite. Hope you...
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Deep-Dish Hunter’s Pie
"My husband, an avid hunter, loves the garlic mashed potato topping on this dish," writes Christina Rulien from Marysville, Washington.
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Venison Roast
"We've always cooked with venison...and this tender flavorful roast and gravy have been a favorite at our house for years,"...
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Sweet Pepper Venison Stir-Fry
"Every year our friends have a game feed where everyone brings a different wild dish," says Kathy Gasser of Waukesha,...
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Venison Parmigiana
“While looking for an alternative to pan-frying our venison steak, we decided to give it a little Italian flair,” writes...
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Venison Cheese Dip
This hearty cheesy dip is so yummy that even those who don't enjoy venison will dig right in. "My grandsons...
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Venison Tenderloins
"Venison is not typically the best meat for grilling, but with this marinade, the steaks come out tender, juicy and...
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Marinated Venison Steaks
From Tigard, Oregon, Janelle Inkens writes, "These venison steaks are so tender and tasty, they're even a hit with my...
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Country-Fried Venison
"This is our favorite way to fix venison tenderloin," says Sandra Robinson of Fair Grove, Missouri. "The marinade and coating...
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Italian Venison Sandwiches
"The slow cooker makes easy work of these hearty venison sandwiches," assures Andrew Henson, an avid hunter and cook from...
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Venison Fajitas
Use either venison or elk in this recipe, and you'll be pleased with the results! My husband asks for these...
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Venison Dumpling Stew
Dill-seasoned dumplings top this homey stew featuring tender venison, carrots and potatoes. —Elizabeth Smith, Middlebury, Vermont
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Hunter’s Delight
“We live in the ’north woods,’ so we usually have an ample supply of venison. This is a recipe our...
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Venison Tenderloin Sandwiches
Here in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, venison is a staple food. My son-in-law supplies me with venison...
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Venison Pot Roast
My husband enjoyed deer hunting for many years, so I was challenged to find ways to put that meat to...
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Stuffing-Topped Venison Chops
"A moist stuffing with apples and raisins is great with pork chops, so I decided to try it is venison...
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Venison Stromboli
"The first time I served this dish to my deer-hunting family, everyone thought I had ordered from an Italian restaurant,"...
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Venison Cabbage Rolls
"For a good-looking hearty venison entree without a strong game flavor, I recommend these cabbage rolls," says field editor Marcy...
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Venison Chili con Carne
Kim Vaughn of Hampton, Virginia shares this thick, spicy chili that’s served over rice. “The venison is tender, and the...
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Venison Taco Pie
The whole family is sure to enjoy this savory southwestern casserole. A refrigerated biscuit crust and packaged taco seasoning make...
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Ground Venison Burgers
Say goodbye to gaminess with this flavor-packed venison burger recipe. The mustard-lime mayo is the perfect complement to the jalapeño-...
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Venison Stew
I had no choice but to learn to cook many years ago while my wife recuperated from surgery. But I...