Our 8 Favorite ‘Yellowstone’ Inspired Recipes for the Ultimate Cowboy Feast
As a huge fan of Yellowstone, I couldn't resist the idea of crafting the ultimate menu that channels the rugged, hearty spirit of the Dutton Ranch. So, I searched the Woman’s World test kitchen archives and came up with the best cowboy-themed dishes that would make even John Dutton proud. Plus, a viral TikTok recipe you have to try. From buttery cornbread to smoky ribs and hearty beef stew, these recipes bring the taste of the Wild West to your table. So, saddle up and get ready to impress your guests with a dinner that's as bold and flavorful as the show itself. These are the eight best Yellowstone-inspired recipes.
Hosting the perfect Dutton family feast
Hosting the best Yellowstone inspired feast starts with embracing the rugged, hearty and rustic elements of the Dutton family's ranch life. Set the scene with natural, Western-themed decor such as wooden serving platters, mason jar centerpieces and plaid tablecloths. If possible, host the feast outdoors to mimic the expansive, open-air feel of the Yellowstone ranch. And don’t forget the beverages: Go classic with an Old Fashioned Cocktail or a try a refreshing Homemade Limeade.
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The 8 best ‘Yellowstone’ inspired recipes
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1. Biscuits and gravy
Start the day with fluffy, buttery biscuits topped with rich, creamy sausage gravy. Freezing and grating the butter makes them extra flaky, plus you can prep both the dough and the gravy ahead of time.
2. Viral cowboy caviar
Also known as Texas caviar, this recipe created by TikTok user @brialem became an instant obsession. But it isn’t real caviar— it’s a simple dip you can make in 15 minutes with black beans, black eyed peas and a bunch of diced ingredients, including jalape?o, tomato, corn, onion and bell pepper. Watch this TikTok below to follow along:
3. Beef chili
This recipe is truly a bowl of comfort thanks to a combination of spices, ground beef and diced canned tomatoes. Plus, the stew cooks in the same pot, which makes cleanup a breeze.
4. Steak heroes
This recipe makes the best hearty lunch. Juicy steak strips with tomatoes and caramelized onions, topped with a horseradish-spiked mayo and served on a hoagie roll.
You can also add more delicious flavor with our Cowboy Butter recipe. This compound butter is enhanced with garlic, herbs, citrus, mustard and spices. It makes the perfect topping or dipping sauce for your steak (or any dish). The butter be made up to three days ahead of time.
5. Buttermilk cornbread
Who doesn’t love classic cornbread? This recipe uses buttermilk for subtle tang and a fluffy texture. It bakes up golden and moist in just 30 minutes.
6. Barbecue pork ribs
Ribs are a perfect choice for grilling outdoors. Picture sticky, juicy and melt-in-your-mouth tender meat thanks to low and slow cooking over 2 hours. Plus, we include an easy homemade barbecue sauce to brush them with.
7. Baked beans
The perfect side dish. Baked beans with bacon, onions and a touch of brown sugar for sweetness. Plus, we use canned beans for some time-saving prep.
8. Peach cobbler
Ready for dessert? Try this warm and ‘lazy’ peach cobbler uses a batter topping for faster prep. Plus, you don’t even need to take the skin off your peaches.
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