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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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Steak Fajitas (Citrus Garlic Chile Marinated Skirt Steak)
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Fajitas (Citrus Garlic Chile Marinated Skirt Steak)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon orange zest1 tablespoon grated lemons, rind of1/3 cup fresh orange juice1/4...

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School Boy Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

School Boy Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 onions, finely chopped1 tablespoon chili powder or 1...

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Honey-garlic Marinated Pork Loin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Honey-garlic Marinated Pork Loin

Ingredients: 3/4 cup honey3/4 cup lemon juice3 tablespoons dry sherry6 cloves garlic, minced6 tablespoons...

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Spaghetti With Garlic
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Garlic, Olive Oil and Chile Pepper Simple!

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghettisalt6 tablespoons olive oil10 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced1/2 teaspoon...

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Ground beefMain dishStews

Cowboy Ground Chuck Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 large onions ( chopped)1 green peppers ( chopped finely)1...

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Angel Hair Pasta With Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Angel Hair Pasta With Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch...

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Chicken With Ham And Cheese
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Ham And Cheese

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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The Best Black Beans I've Ever Had
BeansMain dishSide dishes

The Best Black Beans I’ve Ever Had

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans black beans1/2 cup onions, finely chopped1/2 cup green peppers,...

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Chicken-Fried Steak for Two
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Chicken-Fried Steak for Two

Ingredients: 1 cup dry breadcrumbs1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 round steaks, cut half and...

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Creamy Italian Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Italian Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans...

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Odin's Hammer Pizza Tuna Melt
Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Odin’s Hammer Pizza Tuna Melt

Ingredients: 4 pita breads4 teaspoons olive oil, divided1 can solid white tuna in vegetable...

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Homestyle Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Homestyle Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb macaroni1/4 cup butter3 tablespoons flour2 cups 1% low-fat milk1/2 lb low-fat...

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Awesome Apple and Pork Curry
ApplesMain dishPork

Awesome Apple and Pork Curry

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil4 boneless pork chops1 small onions, chopped2 -3 cloves fresh minced...

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Crunchy Pork Chops With Garlicky Spinach and Tomato Salad
Main dishPorkPork chops

Crunchy Pork Chops With Garlicky Spinach and Tomato Salad

Ingredients: 2 (250 g) pork chops1 eggs1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard1/4 teaspoon dried oregano50 g...

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Eggplant (Aubergine)  With Garlic Cream Sauce
Main dishSavory piesSide dishes

Eggplant (Aubergine) With Garlic Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants, sliced 1/4 thick slices1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, coursely...

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Chicken Scallop
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Scallop

Ingredients: 1 cup rice ( uncooked)1 cup onions, chopped1 cup green peppers, chopped2 tablespoons...

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Garden Vegetable Quiche
CheeseMain dishSavory pies

Garden Vegetable Quiche

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced8 -10...

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Tuna Harusame Salad
Main dishSaladsTuna

Tuna Harusame Salad

Ingredients: 1 (3 1/2 ounce) packages harusame noodles2 cucumbers ( 8 inches or 7oz...

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Romanian Baked White Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Romanian Baked White Fish

Ingredients: 2 lbs any white fish fillets2 carrots, chopped1/4 cup parsley1/2 celery root, chopped1...

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Healthy Coconut Shrimp
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Healthy Coconut Shrimp

Ingredients: butter-flavored cooking spray1/3 cup cornstarch1/2-1 teaspoon ground red pepper1/4 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon honey1...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Ranch Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts0.5 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix1 cup dry breadcrumbs2...

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Creamed Chicken
Low carbLow proteinMain dish

Creamed Chicken

Ingredients: 1 can cream of chicken soup1 can cream of celery soup1/4 cup butter...

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Baked Chicken Oregano
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Chicken Oregano

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves1/8 teaspoon...

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Macaroni Goulash (Affectionately Known As Kitchen Sink Goulash)
Ground beefMain dishStews

Macaroni Goulash (Affectionately Known As Kitchen Sink Goulash)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2-1 cup chopped onions2 stalks celery1/2 cup chopped green peppers1...

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Rosemary and Carrot Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Rosemary and Carrot Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/2 cup finely chopped celery1 cup finely...

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Amazingly Good Prawn Pulao
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Amazingly Good Prawn Pulao

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups basmati rice ( long grain)600 g headless prawns2 medium onions3...

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Cooter's Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cooter’s Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 2 bell peppers, chopped fine2 onions, chopped fine4 stalks celery, chopped fine2 (6...

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Ww 4 Points - Wild Mushroom Tacos
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Ww 4 Points – Wild Mushroom Tacos

Ingredients: 12 ounces mixed wild mushrooms2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 small onions, finely chopped1 poblano...

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Salsa Chicken Sooooo Easy
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Salsa Chicken Sooooo Easy

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 cups salsa1/4 cup Dijon mustard2 tablespoons lime...

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Garlic Clove Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlic Clove Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lbs meaty chicken, such as breast & thighs25 cloves garlic ( about...

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Spicy Vegetable Egg Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Spicy Vegetable Egg Noodles

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil200 g dried egg noodles8 garlic cloves, minced1 leeks, chopped1 green...

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Turkey and Cranberry Pie
Main dishSavory piesTurkey

Turkey and Cranberry Pie

Ingredients: 1 9 inch deep pie shells1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 cup shredded swiss cheese1...

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Brunswick Chicken Stew
Low sodiumMain dishStews

Brunswick Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 3 lbs broiler-fryer chickens, cut into 8 pieces1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon...

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Main dishPorkPotatoes

Bacon-Mushroom Baked Potato Topping

Ingredients: 2 slices bacon1 shallots, minced2 fresh shiitake mushrooms or 2 button mushrooms, chopped1...

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Almost White Castle Hamburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Almost White Castle Hamburgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1 (4 tablespoon) envelopes onion soup mix1 eggs1/2 teaspoon...

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Chicken Breasts With Peanut Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts With Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, peeled and diced3 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed2...

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Low-Carb Pork Stew
Main dishPorkStews

Low-Carb Pork Stew

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork, cut into cubes ( boneless country-style ribs work well)2 tablespoons...

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Polish-American Cabbage Pie
Main dishPorkVegetables

Polish-American Cabbage Pie

Ingredients: 2 9-inch pie shells ( I use Pillsbury)8 slices bacon1 lb ground lean...

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Chicken Couscous With Sun-Dried Tomatoes
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Couscous With Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, quartered1 small yellow onions,...

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Sirloin Rolls
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Sirloin Rolls

Ingredients: 2 lbs thinly sliced sirloin steaks1 cup ricotta cheese1 cup mozzarella cheese10 ounces...

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Just an Egg
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Just an Egg

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 slice breadunsalted buttersalt and pepperpaprika or Tabasco sauce Directions: Butter both...

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Angel Hair Pasta with Chicken and Veggies
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Angel Hair Pasta with Chicken and Veggies

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch...

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Eden Isle Chicken
Main dishOne Dish mealVery low carbs

Eden Isle Chicken

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts6 slices bacon8 ounces sour cream1 (10 3/4 ounce) cream of...

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Fancy Fast Chicken
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Fancy Fast Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts6 slices swiss cheese1/4 lb sliced mushrooms1 can condensed...

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Aloo Matar (Paneer Optional)
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Aloo Matar (Paneer Optional)

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, raw, cut into cubes ( aloo)1 cup peas ( matar)1/2...

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Very Poor Man's Lobster
FishMain dishSeafood

Very Poor Man’s Lobster

Ingredients: 1 lb pollock fillets, thawedbreadcrumbs, for toppinglemon juice, for toppingbutter, for toppingpaprika, for...

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Honey-Lime Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Honey-Lime Salmon

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons honey1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon ground coriander3/4 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon lime...

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Crock Pot Cheeseburgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Crock Pot Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper2 ounces Velveeta cheese, cubed2...

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Poached Salmon With Coriander Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Poached Salmon With Coriander Sauce

Ingredients: 1 onions, sliced1 carrots, sliced1 tablespoon dried basil2 bay leaves1 cup minced fresh...

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Southern Living Pinto Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Southern Living Pinto Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh dry pinto beans, sorted and rinsed*1 smoked ham hock1 (10...

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Creamy Spinach
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Creamy Spinach, Bacon and Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1 onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves400 g bacon, diced1/2 cup white...

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Baked Bacon-Wrapped Center-Cut Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Baked Bacon-Wrapped Center-Cut Pork Chops

Ingredients: 8 ounces center-cut pork chops2 slices bacon1 small red delicious apples1 small onions1...

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Baked Pork and Apple Meatballs (Gary Rhodes)
ApplesMain dishPork

Baked Pork and Apple Meatballs (Gary Rhodes)

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground lean pork2 tablespoons butter1 large onions, finely chopped1/8 teaspoon ground...

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Thanksgiving Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Thanksgiving Salmon

Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets or 4 salmon steaks1/3 cup cranberry sauce2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1...

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Behold
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Behold, the Amazing Skillet Meatloaf!

Ingredients: 2 eggs1/2 cup ketchup1 teaspoon yellow mustard1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1/4 teaspoon cracked black...

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Oven Baked Chiles Rellenos
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Oven Baked Chiles Rellenos

Ingredients: 1 (30 ounce) cans whole chili peppers ( remove seeds)8 ounces monterey jack...

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Spanish Rice With Chicken and Sausage
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Spanish Rice With Chicken and Sausage

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon other cooking oil3 lbs of meaty...

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Ginger-soy Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealSoy/tofu

Ginger-soy Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb firm tofu ( cut into 1 inch cubes)1 tablespoon sesame oil1...

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Grilled Fish Havana Style - Pescado De Habana
Main dishSalmonTuna

Grilled Fish Havana Style – Pescado De Habana

Ingredients: 2 lbs grouper fillets or 2 lbs salmon fillets or 2 lbs kingfish...

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Chicken in Cilantro Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken in Cilantro Sauce

Ingredients: 2 small bell peppers ( I prefer the taste of poblano peppers)3 tablespoons...

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