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Category: Main dish

“Centerpiece Meals” – Our “Main Dish” category is the heart of any meal. It features a wide range of recipes, from succulent meats and hearty vegetarian options to flavorful pastas and exotic global dishes. These recipes are designed to impress and satisfy, perfect for daily dinners or special occasions.

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Beefy Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Beefy Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil2 teaspoons butter1/2 lb ground beef1/2 head cabbage, cut into...

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Mexican Couscous
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Mexican Couscous

Ingredients: 1 cup couscous1 1/2 cups chicken broth1 cup water1 (19 ounce) cans kidney...

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" Geebee Special" Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

” Geebee Special” Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 lb sliced cooked or chipped ham ( from deli)6 slices American cheese6...

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Pasta with Mushroom Garlic Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta with Mushroom Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine, cooked ala dente,drain6 tablespoons butter10 cloves garlic, minced6 cups mushrooms,...

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Little Veronica's Healthy Macaroni and Cheese Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Little Veronica’s Healthy Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup organic wheat pasta ( i find smaller sized work better than...

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T-Bone Steaks with Garlic and Chili Butter
BeefMain dishMeat

T-Bone Steaks with Garlic and Chili Butter

Ingredients: 1 large poblano chiles or 2 fresh anaheim chilies6 cloves unpeeled garlic3 tablespoons...

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Ground Beef Stuffing Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped1/4 cup celery, minced1 teaspoon poultry seasoning, to taste12 slices dry...

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Spinach Ala Pesto Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Spinach Ala Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cup walnuts, roasted until golden brown4 cups spinach, well packed cups of...

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Fast and Easy Feta Chicken With Tomatoes
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Fast and Easy Feta Chicken With Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3 chicken breasts1 lemons2/3 cup salad dressing ( olive oil & vinegar)1 medium...

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Rigatoni With Beef and Eggplant (Aubergine)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Rigatoni With Beef and Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 cup chopped onions3/4 lb white mushrooms, sliced8 ounces lean...

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Sausage
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Sausage, Peppers and Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: pasta dough or 1 lb spaghetti3 cups Perruso’s spaghetti and meatballs sauce (...

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Easy Dijon Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Dijon Chicken

Ingredients: 2 skinless chicken breast halves3 tablespoons milk2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1/4 cup fine dry...

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Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Ramen
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Ramen

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages chicken-flavored ramen noodles1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of...

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Balsamic Marinated Skirt Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Balsamic Marinated Skirt Steak

Ingredients: 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar1/4 cup olive oil3 rosemary sprigs3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced1...

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A-1 Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

A-1 Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup onions, chopped1 (12 ounce) cans whole kernel corn...

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Autumn Chicken Stew
ChickenMain dishStews

Autumn Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 500 g pumpkin or 500 g butternut squash4 tablespoons chilli-flavoured olive oil1 large...

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Chicken-Fried Steak With Cracked Pepper Gravy
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Chicken-Fried Steak With Cracked Pepper Gravy

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1 1/2 teaspoons salt2 teaspoons pepper, freshly ground1 teaspoon cayenne2...

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Raspberry Chicken for the Pressure Cooker
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Raspberry Chicken for the Pressure Cooker

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sweet red wine1/2 cup vinegar1/2-1 cup raspberry jam ( sugarless okay)2...

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Almond Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Almond Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil3/4 cup diced celery6 green onions, chopped1 medium green bell...

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Pasta con Noce
Main dishNorth americanPasta

Pasta con Noce

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, crushed1 cup olive oil1 cup finely diced onions3/4 cupchopped walnuts...

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Southwestern Tomato Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Southwestern Tomato Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 onions, chopped ( about 4 cups)2 carrots, peeled and...

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Tortellini Tapas With Spicy Ranch Dip
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Tortellini Tapas With Spicy Ranch Dip

Ingredients: 2 (9 ounce) packages refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini1 (24 ounce) bottles peppercorn ranch dressing,...

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Mark Bittman's Crunchy Curried Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Mark Bittman’s Crunchy Curried Fish

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 lbs skinless white fish fillets ( like cod, catfish or perch)1...

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Lasagna Rolls Lite
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Lasagna Rolls Lite

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter4 teaspoons all-purpose flour1 1/4 cups 2% low-fat milk1/4 teaspoon...

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Mushroom Burger
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Mushroom Burger

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil3 1/2-4 cups diced portabella mushrooms1/3 cup minced onions1 clove...

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Easy Shrimp Newburg
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Easy Shrimp Newburg

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveinedcooking spray1 teaspoon seafood seasoning ( I...

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Italian Style Roasted Potatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishPotatoes

Italian Style Roasted Potatoes

Ingredients: 8 small potatoes, washed and thinly sliced1/2 cup olive oil1/2 cup fresh parsley,...

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Easy Breakfast Egg Casserole
BreakfastCasserolesMain dish

Easy Breakfast Egg Casserole

Ingredients: 6 slices white bread, torn into pieces1 lb bulk pork sausage, cooked and...

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Easy Shrimp Scampi
Main dishPastaShrimp

Easy Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled (...

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Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Spicy Shrimp and Noodles

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon ground ginger1/4-1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

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The Best Casserole Ever!
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

The Best Casserole Ever!

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef5 potatoes, sliced in rounds2 cups frozen corn1 large...

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Thai Spicy Beef
BeefMain dishMeat

Thai Spicy Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb beef flank steak, sliced thinly across the grain1/4 green bell peppers,...

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Red River Burger
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Red River Burger

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped green onions or 1/2 cup finely chopped white onions2 tablespoons...

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Red Wine-Braised Chicken With Couscous
Main dishMeatPoultry

Red Wine-Braised Chicken With Couscous

Ingredients: 5 garlic cloves, peeled2 skinless chicken breast halves2 skinless chicken drumsticks2 skinless chicken...

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Pita Burgers with Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Pita Burgers with Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 teaspoon dried basil leaves1 teaspoon lemon pepper1 teaspoon...

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Chicken Breasts on Rice
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Breasts on Rice

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Eggplant Parmesan With Goat Cheese Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Eggplant Parmesan With Goat Cheese Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants, peeled or unpeeled,sliced into 1/4 inch thick slicesextra virgin olive...

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Kate's Easy Chicken Pizza Appetizer
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Kate’s Easy Chicken Pizza Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 prebaked thin crust pizza dough ( preferably cheese flavored)1 container store made...

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BeansMain dishPork

Beans and Sweet Italian Sausage

Ingredients: 1 (22 1/2 ounce) cans cannellini beans, drained2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3...

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Main dishMeatPork

Chinese Ribs

Ingredients: 2 sparerib racks2 cloves garlic, crushed2 tablespoons catsup2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons hoisin...

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Chorizo
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Chorizo, Bean and Butternut Squash Chilli

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, finely chopped225 g spanish...

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Texas Chicken Soup
ChickenMain dishSoups & stews

Texas Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1 medium yellow onionsolive oil1 (15 ounce)...

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Herb Baked Salmon with Lemon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Herb Baked Salmon with Lemon

Ingredients: 2 lbs salmon fillets, skinned and deboned8 sprigs fresh dill1 tablespoon dried parsley1/2...

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Spanish Potato Hotpot
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Spanish Potato Hotpot

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves garlic1 medium onions1 lb potatoes1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon...

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Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Spinach Salmon Wellington

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/4 cup onions, chopped1 can chopped spinach, drained8 ounces crabmeat1...

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Mom's Saucy Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Mom’s Saucy Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops4 slices onions3 tablespoons catsup2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1 can cream of...

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Smashed Sweet Potatoes
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Smashed Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes3 bananas1 1/2 cups milk1/2 cup apple juice3 tablespoons honey1...

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Chicken and Rice Casserole Bake
CasserolesMain dishPoultry

Chicken and Rice Casserole Bake

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/4 cup flour2 -4 fresh minced garlic cloves, to taste (optional)1...

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Chicken Enchilada Dip Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Enchilada Dip Casserole

Ingredients: 4 -6 chicken breasts, cooked and cut into chunks or cubes3/4 cup sour...

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Indian Spiced Shrimp Wrap
Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Indian Spiced Shrimp Wrap

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon ground cumin2 teaspoons ground coriander2 teaspoons ground turmeric1 teaspoon ground cardamom1/2...

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Chicken With Fettuccine Alfredo
ChickenCondimentsetc.

Chicken With Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 8 ounces fettuccine pasta5 tablespoons butter, divided4 boneless skinless chicken breast halvessalt and...

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Pizza Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pizza Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta1 lb Jimmy Dean sausage, ‘country mild’ ( or...

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Barbados Bajan Beans
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Barbados Bajan Beans

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped2 green chilies, deseeded and chopped1 tablespoon curry powder (optional)vegetable...

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brazilian style chicken and rice pot
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

brazilian style chicken and rice pot

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch cubes1/4 cup extra...

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Kittencal's Enchilada Stack
BeefGround beefMain dish

Kittencal’s Enchilada Stack

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey1 large onions,...

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Rigatoni with Sweet Sausage and Tomato Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Rigatoni with Sweet Sausage and Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian pork sausage2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves garlic, finely chopped1/2 cup...

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Linguini and Scallops Ala Greek
Main dishOne Dish mealSeafood

Linguini and Scallops Ala Greek

Ingredients: 1 lb scallops, 1-inch cubed if large 1 lb linguine 16 ounces frozen...

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Many Way Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Many Way Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup minced onions1 eggs, slightly...

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Tuna Orzo Salad
Main dishSaladsTuna

Tuna Orzo Salad

Ingredients: 2 (7 ounce) cans solid white tuna, drained1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced...

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Tunisian-Style Squash With Couscous
Main dishSquashVegetables

Tunisian-Style Squash With Couscous

Ingredients: 3 medium green zucchini ( 375g)3 medium yellow zucchini ( 375g)6 medium green...

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