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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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Lemon Grilled Fish in Banana Leaves
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Lemon Grilled Fish in Banana Leaves

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lemon juice1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves,...

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Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Cabbage Borscht

Ingredients: 9 cups water1 Spanish onions, sliced1 carrots, sliced1 large cabbage, shredded2 medium potatoes,...

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Roasted Butternut Squash and Feta Pie
CheeseMain dishSavory pies

Roasted Butternut Squash and Feta Pie

Ingredients: 1 14 inch pie crusts ( I use recipe #26205 or frozen store-bought...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Millet with Ginger, Shiitake Mushrooms, and Corn

Ingredients: sesame oil1 small onions, diced1/2 teaspoon ginger, minced or powdered4 -5 dried shiitake...

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Poached Salmon with Caper Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Poached Salmon with Caper Sauce

Ingredients: 4 salmon steaks or 4 other fish steaks1 cup chicken broth1/4 cup dry...

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Parmesan Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Parmesan Fish

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons mayonnaise2 tablespoons parmesan cheese1 lb fish steaks, mahimahi,tuna,halibut,etc,approximately...

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Husband's Delight
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Husband’s Delight

Ingredients: 24 ounces tomato sauce1/2 cup sour cream1 cup cottage cheese1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Perfect Pastitsio (Vegetarian)
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Perfect Pastitsio (Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 large onions, minced2 (14 ounce) packages vegetarian ground beef1...

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Tuna Muffins
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Tuna Muffins

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained2 tablespoons mayonnaise1/2-1 teaspoon dried onion...

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Chile Verde Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Chile Verde Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 large fresh onions, minced or diced or 1/2 cup dried onion flakes2...

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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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Pollo Al Ajillo
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pollo Al Ajillo

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil2 1/2-3 lbs chicken, cut into 8 piecessalt1 head garlic,...

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Ground Beef Oriental
BeefMain dishRice

Ground Beef Oriental

Ingredients: 2 onions, chopped1 cup chopped celery3 tablespoons butter1/2 cup uncooked rice1 lb hamburger1...

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Chicken Marsala - Ala Olive Garden
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken Marsala – Ala Olive Garden

Ingredients: 32 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup flour (“Wondra” preferably) or 1/4 cup...

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Okonomiyaki - Japanese Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Okonomiyaki – Japanese Pizza

Ingredients: 1 sheet nori ( seaweed, about 8×7 inches)1/4 cup catsup1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Shrimp with Garlic and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons oil1/2 onions, finely chopped1/2 lb small shrimp,...

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Chicken With Vinegar Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Vinegar Sauce

Ingredients: 1 free-range chicken, cut to 8 pieces ( ask your butcher to do...

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Leftover Roast Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Leftover Roast Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups leftover roast beef, cubed1/2 cup au jus sauce1 (10 1/2 ounce)...

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Amy's Fruited Chicken Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Amy’s Fruited Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked chicken1 (15 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, well drained1 cup celery,...

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Stewed Fava Beans a Family Recipe
Main dishStewsTomatoes

Stewed Fava Beans a Family Recipe

Ingredients: 2 cups of peeled fava beans ( 1 can)5 -6 medium sized tomatoes...

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Chilli Prawn Linguine
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Chilli Prawn Linguine

Ingredients: 500 g linguine or 500 g spaghetti1/2 cup olive oil400 g royal red...

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Sweet and Sour Chicken
AsianLow fatMain dish

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 cups all-purpose flour2 tablespoons cornstarch3 teaspoons baking...

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Pork Tenderloin in Peach Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin in Peach Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 lb pork tenderloins, cut into 1/4 ” slicessalt and black...

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Hungarian Chicken Paprikash
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Hungarian Chicken Paprikash

Ingredients: 4 large boneless chicken breast halvessalt and pepperall-purpose flour3 tablespoons olive oil2 bell...

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Savory Mushroom Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Savory Mushroom Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup milk1 teaspoon dried savory1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 1/2...

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Stir Fried Chicken and Broccoli
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Stir Fried Chicken and Broccoli

Ingredients: 1/2 lb chicken breasts, boned and skinned1 lb fresh broccoli2 teaspoons cornstarch2 teaspoons...

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Main dishMeatOne Dish meal

Easy Chinese Dish

Ingredients: 2 carrots, sliced thinly1/2 head cabbage ( we often use 1 whole small...

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Lou Anne's Noodles Marmaduke
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Lou Anne’s Noodles Marmaduke

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/4 cup thinly sliced onions1 garlic cloves,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Grilled Cheese Panini

Ingredients: 1 loaf ciabatta ( Italian bread)1 1/2 ounces grated grana padana parmigiano1 1/2...

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Thai Vegetable Curry
Lunch/snacksMain dishVegetables

Thai Vegetable Curry

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil1 onions, sliced thin1 1/2-3 teaspoons thai green curry...

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Vegetable Ramen
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Vegetable Ramen

Ingredients: 1 yellow onions ( finely chopped)2 roma tomatoes ( peeled and chopped)1 serrano...

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Spicy Southern Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Southern Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs frying chickens, cut up3/4 cup louisiana hot pepper sauce1 teaspoon...

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Crunchy Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Crunchy Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 5 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped1 cup chopped celery1 cup...

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Spaghetti With White Crabmeat
CrabMain dishOne Dish meal

Spaghetti With White Crabmeat,olive Oil, Chilli and Garlic

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti2 garlic cloves, skinned and finely chopped1 chili peppers, medium strength...

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Vegetable Moussaka
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Vegetable Moussaka

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs eggplants, unpeeled, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rounds1/2 cup about olive oil1...

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Chile Shrimp
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Chile Shrimp

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 shallots, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped1 red chili peppers, chopped1...

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Easy Garlic and Basil Stuffed Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Garlic and Basil Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 single chicken breasts2 -3 tablespoons butter ( at room temp,soft but not...

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My Version of Asian Pork Burger
Lunch/snacksMain dishPork

My Version of Asian Pork Burger

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork1 large eggs1/4 lb mushrooms, finely chopped1 small yellow onions,...

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Fettuccine With Dried Tomatoes and Olives
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine With Dried Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 2/3 lb fettuccine1/4 cup olive oil3/4 cup dried tomatoes, chopped1/2 cup black olives,...

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Scalloped Potatoes
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Scalloped Potatoes, Corn and Pork Chop Casserole

Ingredients: 5 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced2 (14 3/4 ounce) cans cream-style cornbutter (...

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Spiked Pork Tenderloin with Sunny Pear Chutney
Main dishPearsPork

Spiked Pork Tenderloin with Sunny Pear Chutney

Ingredients: 1/2 cup tequila1 tablespoon brown sugar2 tablespoons walnut oil1 teaspoon dried rosemary1 teaspoon...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Bistro Chicken Sub

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) loaves long French bread, divided horizontally12 tablespoons goat cheese1 (6...

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Roasted Pepper Pesto-Tomato Pizza
< 30 minsMain dishPizza

Roasted Pepper Pesto-Tomato Pizza

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, peeled1 cup basil leaves1/4 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese (...

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Diana's Polish Sausage and Taters
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Diana’s Polish Sausage and Taters

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) smoked link sausage6 russet potatoes1 onions1 cup water2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Sweet-Sour Pork 'n' Onions
Main dishMeatPork

Sweet-Sour Pork ‘n’ Onions

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops or 4 rib chops1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper2 medium...

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Balsamic Chicken With Garlic Couscous
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Balsamic Chicken With Garlic Couscous

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1/3 cup balsamic vinegar1/2 cup chicken stock2 tablespoons sugar1 clove garlic,...

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Impossible Taco Pie
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Impossible Taco Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup onions, chopped2 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning,...

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Beef Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon sugar1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce8...

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Orecchiette With Broccoli Sauce
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Orecchiette With Broccoli Sauce

Ingredients: 1 head broccoli, cut into large chunks ( 4 cups)4 garlic cloves, minced1/4...

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Shelly's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Shelly’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chuck2 eggs, slightly beaten1 (8 ounce) tomato sauce ( split...

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Pork and Green Chili Stew
Main dishPorkStews

Pork and Green Chili Stew

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped1 -2 clove garlic, minced3/4 teaspoon...

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Any-Way-You-Want 'em Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Any-Way-You-Want ’em Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground chicken or...

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Willy's Sauerkraut Skillet
Main dishMeatOne Dish meal

Willy’s Sauerkraut Skillet

Ingredients: 2 ounces smoked bacon, cubed finely ( 50gr)2 onions, cubed finely2 tablespoons pork...

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CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Sweet Onion Deep Dish

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter3 lbs coarsely chopped sweet onions ( Texas 1015; Vidalia, or...

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Monterey Jack Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Monterey Jack Burgers

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce2 lbs lean ground...

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Quick Paella
Main dishOne Dish mealWhite rice

Quick Paella

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon paprika1 lb peeled shrimp1/2 teaspoon saffron1/2 lb sea...

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Vorarlberg Cheese Spaetzle (Drop Noodles)
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Vorarlberg Cheese Spaetzle (Drop Noodles)

Ingredients: 400 g all-purpose flour4 eggs1 teaspoon salt1/4 liter whole milk250 g cheese, grated...

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Baked Macaroni and Cheese With Meatballs
Elbow macaroniGround beefMain dish

Baked Macaroni and Cheese With Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb frozen cooked italian meatballs2 (7 1/4 ounce) boxes macaroni & cheese...

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Chicken Penne Florentine
Main dishPastaPenne

Chicken Penne Florentine

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 cups sliced mushrooms1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped green...

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Colorful Mushroom Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Colorful Mushroom Casserole

Ingredients: 12 ounces tri-color spiral pasta1/2 lb lean ground beef2 garlic cloves, minced1 (15...

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