--- title: "What is Your State Googling for Dinner?" description: "Alabama: Potato Salad; Alaska: Prime Rib; Arizona: Shrimp; Arkansas: Tortillas; California: Chicken Breast; More ..." url: "https://food.allwomenstalk.com/what-is-your-state-googling-for-dinner/" category: "food" last_updated: "2026-06-02" --- # What is Your State Googling for Dinner? Recently the Huffington Post revealed which dinner recipes are most googled by each state. It is based on Google Trends – which while not exactly scientific, is a fun way to see food tastes across the USA. You might find the results somewhat unexpected: ## 1. Alabama: Potato Salad ![Alabama: Potato Salad](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ga/zu/lt3eb11j552f8e3569dca052686124_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [salu-salo.com](https://salu-salo.com/best-homemade-potato-salad/) ## 2. Alaska: Prime Rib ![Alaska: Prime Rib](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dd/b8/gwaey4oi552f8e357f64d063179966_375x500.jpg) Recipe: [joeandover.hubpages.com](https://delishably.com/holidays/christmasdinner) ## 3. Arizona: Shrimp ![Arizona: Shrimp](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/i5/c4/crk0jjyw552f8e3658f15495538145_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [joyfulhealthyeats.com](https://www.joyfulhealthyeats.com/garlic-herb-roasted-shrimp-homemade-cocktail-sauce/) ## 4. Arkansas: Tortillas ![Arkansas: Tortillas](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/b2/if/sfrw2v70552f8e360f858540857407_600x841.jpg) Recipe: [tablefortwoblog.com](https://www.tablefortwoblog.com/homemade-flour-tortillas/) ## 5. California: Chicken Breast ![California: Chicken Breast](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/cb/cw/eavyx860552f8e362f627116939438_600x842.jpg) Recipe: [rachelschultz.com](http://rachelschultz.com/2013/09/30/brown-sugar-spiced-baked-chicken/) ## 6. Colorado: Chicken Fried Steak ![Colorado: Chicken Fried Steak](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ya/yw/lvokm82d552f8e92bbe4c057873317_396x523.jpg) Recipe: [simply-delicious.co.za](https://simply-delicious-food.com/my-moms-chicken-fried-steak/) ## 7. Connecticut: Moroccan Chicken Thighs ![Connecticut: Moroccan Chicken Thighs](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/kn/lm/g5h98jr9552f8e38733dd007980047_600x903.jpg) Recipe: [tamingofthespoon.com](https://tamingofthespoon.com/moroccan-chicken/) ## 8. Delaware: Dinner Salad ![Delaware: Dinner Salad](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/n0/e4/kmz1n7u9552f8e37c1060023118932_436x650.jpg) Recipe: [blogs.babycenter.com](https://www.babycenter.com/) ## 9. District of Columbia: Stuffed Peppers ![District of Columbia: Stuffed Peppers](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/he/vx/fn07h1ad552f8e37e406d570908889_424x640.jpg) Recipe: [fortheloveofdessert.blogspot.com](http://fortheloveofdessert.blogspot.com/2013/01/stuffed-peppers.html) ## 10. Florida: Chicken ![Florida: Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/x2/xt/r66yr1n5552f8e3914f00894384478_600x826.jpg) Recipe: [seasonsandsuppers.ca](https://www.seasonsandsuppers.ca/rustic-chicken-garlic-gravy/) ## 11. Georgia: Lemon Pepper Chicken _ Recipe: lifesambrosia.com_ ## 12. Hawaii: Chicken Salad ![Hawaii: Chicken Salad](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hd/b4/bb6ph24l552f8e39a036e454127628_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [joyfulhealthyeats.com](https://www.joyfulhealthyeats.com/asian-chicken-salad-sesame-ginger-dressing/) ## 13. Idaho: Tilapia Fish Tacos _ Recipe: blog.hostthetoast.com_ ## 14. Illinois: Salmon ![Illinois: Salmon](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wt/a4/ceatcl0j552f8e3b4a5eb639340962_500x750.jpg) Recipe: [olgasflavorfactory.com](https://www.olgasflavorfactory.com/recipes/main-course/cheesy-baked-salmon/) ## 15. Indiana: Potato Skillet ![Indiana: Potato Skillet](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xq/hp/fh8xzhzi552f8e3c8a7ed744133146_533x800.jpg) Recipe: [bettycrocker.com](http://www.bettycrocker.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 16. Iowa: Pizza Dough ![Iowa: Pizza Dough](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ps/z4/plxlln3v552f8f2a78de0736721665_512x682.jpg) Recipe: [mybakingaddiction.com](https://goo.gl/q4HD3S) ## 17. Kansas: Casserole ![Kansas: Casserole](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/w2/kz/iq32fnfr552f8e3f2e616180926006_600x903.jpg) Recipe: [theseasonedmom.com](https://www.theseasonedmom.com/french-onion-soup-casserole/) ## 18. Kentucky: Sweet Potato ![Kentucky: Sweet Potato](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lt/sv/mnr62itm552f8e403f780560406809_600x904.jpg) Recipe: [minimalistbaker.com](https://minimalistbaker.com/baked-sweet-potato-chips/) ## 19. Louisiana: Chili ![Louisiana: Chili](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ue/nf/qkm74md3552f8e40f245c369207351_600x837.jpg) Recipe: [nytimes.com](https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1016037-classic-chili-con-carne) ## 20. Maine: Boiled Ham _ Recipe: grahamandgreen.co.uk_ ## 21. Maryland: Chicken ![Maryland: Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ua/xk/duk1tw6r552f8e42a21ca892490490_600x776.jpg) Recipe: [pictureperfectmeals.com](https://www.thatsmyhome.com/soup-recipes/) ## 22. Massachusetts: Chicken ![Massachusetts: Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/gy/un/wi19mx09552f8e442ed12157249557_600x827.jpg) Recipe: [thekitchenpaper.com](https://thekitchenpaper.com/paprika-chicken-spinach-white-wine-butter-thyme-sauce/) ## 23. Michigan: Meatloaf _ Recipe: pauladeen.com_ ## 24. Minnesota: Salmon ![Minnesota: Salmon](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jl/f0/a33v3p7j552f8e458e3fb402484562_590x815.jpg) Recipe: [ifoodreal.com](https://ifoodreal.com/honey-garlic-salmon/) ## 25. Mississippi: Steak ![Mississippi: Steak](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/y8/ca/lxc0oh17552f8e463d5aa346109875_426x640.jpg) Recipe: [thepioneerwoman.com](https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a11595/beef-fajitas/) ## 26. Missouri: Chicken Wrap ![Missouri: Chicken Wrap](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/a1/v2/kh7ajb3e552f8e47127ee061855157_380x660.jpg) Recipe: [triedandtasty.com](https://triedandtasty.com/chicken-spinach-cream-cheese-tortilla-wrap/) ## 27. Montana: Bean Taco Soup ![Montana: Bean Taco Soup](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/gq/ut/fqzfprmv552f8e48be1ae325603065_525x771.jpg) Recipe: [cookingclassy.com](https://www.cookingclassy.com/taco-soup/) ## 28. Nebraska: Brisket ![Nebraska: Brisket](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fj/fk/l01ygsgx552f8e49a29d2205481720_600x896.jpg) Recipe: [simplyscratch.com](https://www.simplyscratch.com/easy-slow-cooker-barbecue-beef-brisket) ## 29. Nevada: Indian Dinner ![Nevada: Indian Dinner](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pg/t3/txf9bzkg552f8e4b8c50e778975195_600x750.jpg) Recipe: [foodess.com](https://foodess.com/butter-chicken/) ## 30. New Hampshire: Corned Beef ![New Hampshire: Corned Beef](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/y4/l2/stemm9uz552f8e4b7ea8e068186366_426x640.jpg) Recipe: [thepioneerwoman.com](https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a11462/corned-beef-and-cabbage/) ## 31. New Jersey: Chicken ![New Jersey: Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/j9/z3/t7vyamhr552f8e4bed3d3179475389_426x639.jpg) Recipe: [eatgood4life.com](https://www.eatgood4life.com/teriyaki-chicken-with-vegetables) ## 32. New Mexico: Egg Burger _ Recipe: bakerbynature.com_ ## 33. New York: Chicken ![New York: Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/tp/cy/mp31x4af552f8e4c770c4231416718_550x825.jpg) Recipe: [heatherlikesfood.com](https://heatherlikesfood.com/super-moist-oven-baked-bbq-chicken/) ## 34. North Carolina: Chili ![North Carolina: Chili](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bx/ue/e0gfy0aq552f8e4cdafed352270735_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [cookingforkeeps.com](https://www.cookingforkeeps.com/skinny-bang-bang-shrimp-homemade-sweet-chili-sauce/) ## 35. North Dakota: Chicken Spaghetti ![North Dakota: Chicken Spaghetti](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/su/p7/o8wf6k3y552f8e4dbb9d3587099602_600x902.jpg) Recipe: [crockpotgourmet.net](https://slowcookergourmet.net/slow-cooker-creamy-chicken-spaghetti/) ## 36. Ohio: Spaghetti ![Ohio: Spaghetti](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xq/kl/qk5oyiee552f8e4e1217f236635902_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [drizzleanddip.com](http://drizzleanddip.com/2014/05/19/spaghetti-puttanesca) ## 37. Oklahoma: Steak _ Recipe: marriedclaire.com_ ## 38. Oregon: Ramen ![Oregon: Ramen](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wp/sh/vw0awalp552f8e4e949cc383531323_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [brit.co](https://www.brit.co/ramen-soup-recipes/) ## 39. Pennsylvania: Steak _ Recipe: kraftrecipes.com_ ## 40. Rhode Island: Butternut Squash ![Rhode Island: Butternut Squash](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ha/d1/kw7qpt5u552f8e4fc2cbe869414350_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [myfussyeater.com](https://www.myfussyeater.com/butternut-squash-fries/) ## 41. South Carolina: Steak _ Recipe: foodrepublic.com_ ## 42. South Dakota: Ramen ![South Dakota: Ramen](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/nc/l6/vtbu1hkn552f8e4fac1fd593879142_590x846.jpg) Recipe: [weefoodiefashionista.wordpress.com](https://weefoodiefashionista.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/japenese-beef-ramen/) ## 43. Tennessee: Grilled Ribs _ Recipe: blog.hostthetoast.com_ ## 44. Texas: Chicken ![Texas: Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/eq/kz/s35wizxt552f8e51069ea320880191_482x723.jpg) Recipe: [simply-delicious-food.com](https://simply-delicious-food.com/nigel-slaters-coq-au-riesling/) ## 45. Utah: Spaghetti ![Utah: Spaghetti](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jd/rg/bmg4sq4x552f8e517dfb3368803193_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [norecipes.com](https://norecipes.com/spaghetti-alle-vongole/) ## 46. Vermont: Chicken ![Vermont: Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/u7/go/a1ue1zq8552f8e51bf3b5504481401_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [pinchofyum.com](https://pinchofyum.com/one-pot-spanish-chicken-potatoes) ## 47. Virginia: Paneer ![Virginia: Paneer](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/gc/s9/jgav1zc5552f8e5279e2b065503454_600x900.jpg) Recipe: [vegrecipesofindia.com](https://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/paneer-butter-masala/) ## 48. Washington: Fried Rice ![Washington: Fried Rice](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ka/h1/pmotmpvy552f8e52b4caa180611336_459x700.jpg) Recipe: [veggiebelly.com](http://www.veggiebelly.com/2010/03/egg-fried-rice-yummier-than-take-out.html) ## 49. West Virginia: Tacos ![West Virginia: Tacos](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hz/ko/zg541kvi552f8e5325ccd094691863_600x903.jpg) Recipe: [rusttica.com](https://www.rusttica.com/2013/07/tacos-al-pastor.html) ## 50. Wisconsin: Rice Ball _ Recipe: theitaliandishblog.com_ ## 51. Wyoming: Lobster ![Wyoming: Lobster](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jm/ct/jt5sqh4a552f8e5337b68108141772_500x750.jpg) Recipe: [saveur.com](https://www.saveur.com/grilled-lobster-with-garlic-parsley-butter-recipe/) I found this quite fascinating and some really surprised me. It shows white meat in the north, red meat in the south, seafood in non-coastal states, and some real niche foods like egg burger, paneer and rice balls. Ace! Did your state match up to what you expected? 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