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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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Spiced Orange Yams and Pork Chops
Main dishPorkYam/sweet potato

Spiced Orange Yams and Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3 (16 ounce) cans yams1 (6 ounce) cans frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed1...

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Pasta Rosa-Verde
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta Rosa-Verde

Ingredients: 8 ounces dry penne pasta or 8 ounces ziti pasta1 medium onions, thinly...

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Cuban Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Cuban Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves ( crushed)4 pork chops2 tablespoons olive oil1/3 cup fresh lime...

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Salmon Fillets with Sesame Crust
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Fillets with Sesame Crust

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons sesame seeds2 thick salmon fillets, skinned ( 5-6 oz)saltfreshly ground black...

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Indian Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Indian Stew

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped1 medium bell peppers, chopped2 tablespoons butter1 lb ground beef1...

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Meatball Pancakes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatball Pancakes

Ingredients: 3 egg yolks1/2 lb ground beef1/4 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 dash pepper1...

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AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Taco with Corn Salsa

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked baby shrimp1/4 cup fresh lime juice2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Stovies
Main dishPotatoesVegetables

Stovies

Ingredients: 3 lbs of ‘old’ potatoes4 ounces beef drippings1 large onions1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Mexican Chicken and Rice Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Mexican Chicken and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons oil1 large onions, chopped1 small green bell peppers, chopped2 -3...

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Pork Fillets With a Honey Glaze
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Fillets With a Honey Glaze

Ingredients: 3 garlic cloves, crushed3 tablespoons tomato ketchup1/4 cup light soy sauce4 tablespoons liquid...

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Apple Stuffed Pork Loin Chops
Lunch/snacksMain dishPork

Apple Stuffed Pork Loin Chops

Ingredients: vegetable oil cooking spray4 (8 ounce) butterfly pork loin chops1 1/2 cups fine...

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Ginger-Peanut Chicken Salad Wrap
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Ginger-Peanut Chicken Salad Wrap

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil6 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 cup chopped...

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Low Fat Tuna Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Low Fat Tuna Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups egg noodles ( use no-yolk noodles if you want)1 tablespoon margarine,...

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Chicken With Tomato Cream Sauce
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Chicken With Tomato Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1 small...

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Stuffed Green Bell Pepper Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Stuffed Green Bell Pepper Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 quarts water1 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes ( undrained)1...

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Pita Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Pita Pizza

Ingredients: 2 whole wheat pita bread30 g reduced-fat mozzarella cheese1/2 cup pasta sauce (...

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Imam Bayildi (A Stuffed Eggplant Recipe from Asia Minor)
Main dishOne Dish mealOnions

Imam Bayildi (A Stuffed Eggplant Recipe from Asia Minor)

Ingredients: 2 medium onions, chopped1/2-3/4 cup olive oil2 garlic cloves, crushed3 medium tomatoes, peeled...

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Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Italian seafood soup

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 1/4 cups onions, chopped2 tablespoons garlic, chopped4 teaspoons oregano,...

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Beefed-Up Spanish Orzo
BeefGround beefMain dish

Beefed-Up Spanish Orzo

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages orzo pasta2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb ground beef1/2 lb...

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Veggie Lasagna
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Veggie Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 eggplants ( large peeled)2 zucchini ( very small)2 yellow squash ( very...

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Splendid Chicken and Corn
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Splendid Chicken and Corn

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 1/2 cups corn kernels ( fresh or...

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Creamy Parmesan Pasta with Vegetables
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Creamy Parmesan Pasta with Vegetables

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms2 cups asparagus, cut in 1 inch...

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Chinese Honey Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishSide dishes

Chinese Honey Chicken

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons cornstarch1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 cup water1/2 teaspoon salt1 eggs1...

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Creamy Turkey Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Turkey Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted1 (10 3/4...

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Jalapeno Squares
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Jalapeno Squares

Ingredients: 8 medium jalapenos, chopped3 cups shredded monterey jack cheese or 3 cups cheddar...

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Savory Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Savory Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages chicken stove top stuffing mix1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2...

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Chicken Fried Steak (Shortcut)
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Fried Steak (Shortcut)

Ingredients: 1 lb cube steaks ( 4 pieces)1 (26 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Shrimp in Cilantro Sauce
Main dishRiceShrimp

Shrimp in Cilantro Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh shrimp or 1 lb frozen large shrimp, in shells4 medium...

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ChickenMain dishSalads

Caesar My Way

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 lb pork tenderloins8 ounces fresh mushrooms3 tablespoons...

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Main dishMeatPork

Pork Tenderloins Asian Style

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, all fat removed2 garlic cloves, small, minced2 tablespoons onions,...

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English Cottage Pie With Cheddar and Parsnip Mash
BeefGround beefMain dish

English Cottage Pie With Cheddar and Parsnip Mash

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 onions, finely chopped1 large carrots, diced500 g beef mince1...

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Stuffed Chicken Breasts Wrapped in Phyllo
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Stuffed Chicken Breasts Wrapped in Phyllo

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts, flattened to about 1/8-inch1/4 cup butter, melted2 cups...

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Mexican Taco Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mexican Taco Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey1/2 envelope taco seasoning1...

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Fajita Style One-Dish Chicken Dinner
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Fajita Style One-Dish Chicken Dinner

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages fajita seasoning mix2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 red...

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Spicy Lamb Chops with Tomato-Cucumber Raita
Main dishMarinades and rubsSauces

Spicy Lamb Chops with Tomato-Cucumber Raita

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons curry powder1 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon cumin1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne1 pinch...

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Volcanic Tomato Pulao
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Volcanic Tomato Pulao

Ingredients: 2 cups long-grain basmati rice, washed and soaked3/4 cup fresh tomato paste2 -3...

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Just Like Mom's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Just Like Mom’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup milk1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon dry mustard1/4...

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Tuna Vera Cruz
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Vera Cruz

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons tequila or 3 tablespoons rum or 3 tablespoons vodka2 tablespoons lime...

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Baked Chicken in Wine Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Baked Chicken in Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 2 -2 1/2 lbs chicken pieces2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup Heinz 57 steak sauce1/2...

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Three Cheese Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Three Cheese Pasta

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon dried herbes de provence or 1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Easy Thai Chicken Pasta
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Thai Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine1/3 cup sesame oil, plus2 tablespoons sesame oil, divided1 1/2 lbs...

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Country Chicken and Potatoes
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Country Chicken and Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 whole cut up chicken4 russet potatoes, washed,and cut into bite size pieces1...

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Grilled Cumin Marinated Swordfish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Grilled Cumin Marinated Swordfish

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons fresh lime juice3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 teaspoon ground cumin2...

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Creamy Baked Chicken With Crunchy Cornbread Topping
BreadsMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Baked Chicken With Crunchy Cornbread Topping

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts, rinsed and patted dry1/2 cup finely...

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Herb Rubbed Steaks with Olives Provencale
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Herb Rubbed Steaks with Olives Provencale

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 bay leaves...

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Potato Crusted Snapper
FishLunch/snacksMain dish

Potato Crusted Snapper

Ingredients: 1 dash salt and pepper1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk2 cloves garlic, smashed3/4 cup instant...

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Turkey Picadillo
Lunch/snacksMain dishTurkey

Turkey Picadillo

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1/2 cup chopped onions1/4 cup chopped green bell peppers2 garlic...

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Chicken and Broccoli
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Broccoli

Ingredients: 3 chicken breasts, boiled 30 minutes and boned1 package frozen broccoli, cooked1 cup...

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Sausage Crescent Breakfast Casserole
BreakfastCasserolesMain dish

Sausage Crescent Breakfast Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage2 eggs2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded2 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent...

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Chicken With Mustard Mascarpone Marsala Sauce
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken With Mustard Mascarpone Marsala Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, each breast cut crosswise into 3...

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Chicken Broccoli and Stuffing Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Broccoli and Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 -2 bunch broccoli florets1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans...

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My Chicken Parmigiana
ChickenMain dishPoultry

My Chicken Parmigiana

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 eggs, beaten lightly1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1...

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Oven Chicken and Rice
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Oven Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 1 can cream of mushroom soup1 cup long grain rice or 1 cup...

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Meat Pie
CanadianMain dishMeat

Meat Pie

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1 large onions, chopped1 cup mashed potatoes2 teaspoons ground allspice1 eggs,...

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Mushroom Cheeseburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mushroom Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup chopped canned mushrooms1/4 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon dried...

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Pumpkin Seed Chicken Mole
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pumpkin Seed Chicken Mole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup raw pumpkin seeds or 1/2 cup pepitas1 teaspoon cumin seeds1/2 teaspoon...

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BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Crispy Steak

Ingredients: 4 eggs1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup cornflour1/2 kg beef, cut into strips Directions: Make...

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Cornmeal Pie Crust
DessertEggs/dairyMain dish

Cornmeal Pie Crust

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cornmeal1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons shortening1 eggs1/4 cup cold water...

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Outstanding Spanish Stuffed Green Bell Peppers
Main dishPastaRice

Outstanding Spanish Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 green peppers ( you can use any color)2 packages of lipton Spanish...

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Moroccan Beef Stew With Orange and Lemon
BeefMain dishStews

Moroccan Beef Stew With Orange and Lemon

Ingredients: 800 g lean beef, cubed1 teaspoon olive oil2 red onions, chopped2 garlic cloves,...

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