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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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Classic Beef Burgers With Cheese Sauce
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Classic Beef Burgers With Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups colby cheese or 2 cups mild yellow cheddar cheese, shredded2 teaspoons...

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Chili Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Chili Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked rice1 (7 ounce) cans diced green chilies2 cups fat free...

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Have Some Heart
Main dishMeatPork

Have Some Heart

Ingredients: 1 pork heart1 teaspoon salthot water, to cover2 stalks celery, finely chopped2 large...

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Redfish With Shrimp Topping and Mexican Blend Cheese over Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Redfish With Shrimp Topping and Mexican Blend Cheese over Rice

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, diced3 -4 garlic cloves, minceddel monte...

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Roasted Vegetable and Feta Calzones
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Roasted Vegetable and Feta Calzones

Ingredients: 3 cups eggplants, peeled and chopped2 cups yellow onions, chopped1 1/2 cups mushrooms,...

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Chicken Quiche
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Chicken Quiche

Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) pie shells, unbaked3 eggs, beaten1 1/2 cups milk1/4 teaspoon salt1/8...

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Paella-Style Shellfish Pasta
Main dishPastaShellfish

Paella-Style Shellfish Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken broth3/4 cup dry white wine1/2 teaspoon saffron threads3 tablespoons olive...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Red Led and Hat Tally’s

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon, chopped in pieces3 -4 med-large tomatoes ( very thinly sliced...

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Lady and Son's Chicken and Dumplings - Paula Deen
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Lady and Son’s Chicken and Dumplings – Paula Deen

Ingredients: 1 (2 1/2 lb) roasting chickens, cut into 8 pieces 3 celery ribs,...

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Baked Haddock Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSaltwater fish

Baked Haddock Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs haddock, cut into about 3-inch chunkssalt and pepper, to taste4...

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Tater Tots Bake
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Tater Tots Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 small onions1 (16 ounce) packages frozen tater tots1 (10...

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Chicken Scampi
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Scampi

Ingredients: 8 -10 frozen chicken tenderloins2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 red onions, chopped3...

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Peachy Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Peachy Chicken

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup floursalt and pepper1 tablespoon canola oil1 (28...

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Tangy Baked Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Tangy Baked Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/2 cup beer, allowed to go flat1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 garlic cloves, minced2...

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Cheesy Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Cheesy Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 4 cups fusilli or 4 cups rotini pasta, uncooked ( corkscrew pasta)2 tablespoons...

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Beef Stroganoff Casserole
BeefCasserolesMain dish

Beef Stroganoff Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons butter1 lb lean steak, cut in thin strips...

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Chicken Breasts With Cornmeal  Crust and Black Bean Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts With Cornmeal Crust and Black Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed, drained1 (15 ounce) cans sweet corn,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Zingy Ziti

Ingredients: 6 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon red pepper flakes3 tablespoons olive oil3 tomatoes, chopped1/4...

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Chicken Pontalba
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Pontalba

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, plus1/2 cup butter3/4 teaspoon salt1 dash pepperwater, for poaching8 boneless...

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Pepperoni Angel Hair
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pepperoni Angel Hair

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages angel hair pasta, uncooked and broke into thirds1 small...

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Hearty Sausage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork

Hearty Sausage Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb pork sausage1/2 cup chopped green peppers1/2 cup chopped sweet red peppers1/2...

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Spicy Barbecued Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon canola oil1/2 cup chili sauce3 tablespoons brown sugar2...

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Potato Gnocchi With Gorgonzola
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Potato Gnocchi With Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 2 lbs potatoes1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour2/3 lb gorgonzola, dolce1/4...

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Saturday Night Severe Weather Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Saturday Night Severe Weather Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2-1 lb leftover pot roast, chopped into bite-size pieces1 cooked carrots, chopped1 large...

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Broiled Soft Shelled Crabs
CrabMain dishShellfish

Broiled Soft Shelled Crabs

Ingredients: 12 soft shelled crabs, thawed1 cup milk1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning ( or...

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Gnocchi With Vegetables
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Gnocchi With Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) bags frozen gnocchi2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons oil1 red peppers, sliced...

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Southwest Cheeseburgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Southwest Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 4 hamburger patties ( 1/3 Pound each premade frozen or fresh)1 teaspoon ground...

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Ginger Shrimp and Pea Pod Stir Fry
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Ginger Shrimp and Pea Pod Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and de-veined2 green onions1 cup chicken broth1 tablespoon...

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Honey Ginger Grilled Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Honey Ginger Grilled Salmon

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground ginger1 teaspoon garlic powder1/3 cup reduced sodium soy sauce1/3 cup...

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Bri's Fast Shepherd's Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Bri’s Fast Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of...

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Hot and Spicy Tofu and Beef
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Hot and Spicy Tofu and Beef

Ingredients: 200 g firm tofu, cubed300 g ground beef4 scallions, chopped,green and white separated1...

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Tender Pot Roasted Beef
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Tender Pot Roasted Beef

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless bottom round roast or 2 lbs rump roast, trimmed1 lemons,...

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Baked Macaroni with Cheese and Tomatoes
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Baked Macaroni with Cheese and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni1/2 teaspoon savory1/2 teaspoon white sugar3 green onions, thinly sliced1...

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Mexican Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Mexican Shrimp in Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 2 medium tomatoes1/2 small onions, quartered1 -2 fresh jalapenos2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro1/4...

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Awesome Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Awesome Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 small onions, minced1 eggs, beaten1/3 cup rolled oats1...

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Shrimp Marinade
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Marinade

Ingredients: 1 -2 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined4 tablespoons soy sauce2 lemons, juice...

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Russian Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Russian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1 eggs1 small potatoes, finely...

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No Name Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

No Name Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (235 g) packages Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls1 lb lean ground beef1...

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India-Spiced Eggplant (Aubergine)
Main dishStewsVegetables

India-Spiced Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 lbs eggplants ( 2 small ones or 1 large)2 tablespoons salad oil1/2...

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Mary Pshyk’s Ukrainian Borscht

Ingredients: 1/2 cup white beans2 lbs lean pork spareribs4 medium beets, peeled, grated1 large...

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Black Sesame Chicken With Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Black Sesame Chicken With Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, melted1/3 cup black sesame seeds or...

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Beer Batter Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Beer Batter Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs broiler-fryer chickens ( cut up)1 cup Bisquick1/2 teaspoon onion salt1/4...

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Shanghai Fried Noodles With Pork or Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Shanghai Fried Noodles With Pork or Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh Chinese noodles ( medium)1/2 cup cold water1 tablespoon sesame oil1/2...

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Wing Bean and Grilled Prawn Salad
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Wing Bean and Grilled Prawn Salad

Ingredients: 16 green king prawns2 teaspoons peanut oil6 -8 wing beans, cut into thirds...

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No Meat Baked Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

No Meat Baked Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti1 green peppers1 onions1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans tomato soup1 (15...

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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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Chicken Athena
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Athena

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil3 1/2 lbs chicken, cut into 8 pieces6 cloves garlic,...

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Java Beef Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Java Beef Stew

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef chuck, cut into 1 . 5 inch cubessalt and pepper2...

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CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chinese Chicken Chow Bake

Ingredients: 2 cups diced cooked chicken1 can cream of mushroom soup1 (9 ounce) cans...

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Snapper Livornese
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Snapper Livornese

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) red snapper fillets1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon extra...

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Salmon Souffle
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Salmon Souffle

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1 cup milk1 teaspoon saltpepper ( to taste)1 (6...

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Simple Creamy Pesto Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Simple Creamy Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter100 g mushrooms, sliced60 g prosciutto or 60 g ham, chopped2...

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Beef Taco Rice Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Taco Rice Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning mix1 1/2 cups...

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Full of Flavor Chicken and Rice Casserole
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Full of Flavor Chicken and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes1/2 cup onions1/2 cup chopped...

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Garlic Pepper Pork Skewers
AppetizersMain dishPork

Garlic Pepper Pork Skewers

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/2 lb) boneless pork loin roast6 garlic cloves, minced1/3 cup lime...

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Chicken
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Chicken, Broccoli and Cheese Crescent Wreath

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 cups fresh broccoli florets8 -10...

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Aunt Verna's Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Aunt Verna’s Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup dry quick oats1/2 cup diced onions1 eggs1 (8...

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Meat and Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Meat and Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions8 ounces tomato sauce1/2 teaspoon oregano1 garlic...

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Pasta With Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta With Chicken, Broccoli, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of fat and...

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Spiced Chicken With Black-Eyed Peas and Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Spiced Chicken With Black-Eyed Peas and Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning1/2 teaspoon sugar1/2...

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