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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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Pasta and Asparagus
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Pasta and Asparagus

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes3 dashes hot pepper sauce,...

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White Lasagna
ChickenLasagnaMain dish

White Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages barilla no-boil lasagna noodles7 cups whole milk1 1/4 cups...

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Steak Au Poivre (Classic)
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Au Poivre (Classic)

Ingredients: 4 beef loin steaks, cut 1-inch thick1 tablespoon kosher salt2 tablespoons whole black...

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Mediterranean Pork and Tapenade Roll-Ups
Main dishMeatPork

Mediterranean Pork and Tapenade Roll-Ups

Ingredients: 2/3 cup seeded black olives1/4 cup olive oil1 garlic cloves, crushed4 sun-dried tomatoes...

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Chicken Crepes With Creamy Tarragon Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Crepes With Creamy Tarragon Sauce

Ingredients: 16 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and chopped1 (10 ounce) packages frozen...

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Asian Chicken Stir Fry
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Asian Chicken Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips1 (10 3/4...

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German Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

German Lasagna

Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter3/4 cup all-purpose flour1 tablespoon beef bouillon granules2 teaspoons onion salt2...

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Pot Roast with gravy - Indian style
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Pot Roast with gravy – Indian style

Ingredients: 1 kg beef3 cloves garlic, crushed1 inch gingerroot, crushed4 dried red chilies, broken2...

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Orange Lemon Angel Hair Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Orange Lemon Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh-squeezed orange juice1 cup fresh orange sections, diced1/2 cup fresh lemons,...

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Moroccan Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Moroccan Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground lamb1 lb ground beef2 tablespoons olive oil1 yellow onions, chopped1...

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Tracey's Tasty Tuna Patties
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Tracey’s Tasty Tuna Patties

Ingredients: 1 (425 g) cans tuna in water ( drained and flaked)2 cups mashed...

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Skillet Barbecued Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Skillet Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1 small onions, chopped1 clove garlic, minced1 (3 1/2 lb) chicken,...

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Mozzarella Chicken and Mushrooms
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mozzarella Chicken and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 4 cups sliced mushrooms4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 eggs, beaten1 cup seasoned bread...

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Seashell Shrimp Salad
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Seashell Shrimp Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces shell pasta1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix8 ounces small shrimp,...

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red snapper veracruz
FishMain dishSeafood

red snapper veracruz

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1/4 cup olive oil1 cup chopped onions3 cloves...

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Stuffed Chicken Breasts (Cordon Bleu)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Stuffed Chicken Breasts (Cordon Bleu)

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup parmesan cheese1 tablespoon olive oilsalt,...

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Bergie's Best Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Bergie’s Best Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chuck or 2 lbs sirloin1 1/2 cups grated raw potatoes5...

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Turkey Meatloaf
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean turkey meat1/4 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup Egg Beaters egg substitute1 tablespoon...

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Skillet Goulash
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Skillet Goulash

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked rotini pasta1 lb lean ground beef1 1/2 cups chopped celery1...

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Chicken and Broccoli Couscous With Salsa
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Broccoli Couscous With Salsa

Ingredients: 1 cup diced fresh tomatoes1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or...

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The Best Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

The Best Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 -2 lb pork tenderloins1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup lime juice1/2 cup canola...

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Raspberry Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Raspberry Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons seedless red raspberry preserves4 slices sourdough bread2 tablespoons chopped pecans1 -2...

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Super Speedy Spaghetti Bake
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Super Speedy Spaghetti Bake

Ingredients: 225 g dried quick cook pasta250 g mascarpone1 teaspoon Dijon mustard175 g mature...

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Pork Chops and Corn Dressing
CasserolesMain dishPork

Pork Chops and Corn Dressing

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork loin chops ( 1-inch thick)1 3/4 cups white cream-style corn1/2...

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African Piri – Piri Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 lb sweet potatoes1 lb boneless venison, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces...

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Chicken With Seven Spices
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Seven Spices

Ingredients: 1 (2 1/2-3 lb) chicken ( whole)1 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/2...

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Spinach and Black Bean Quesadillas
AppetizersEggsMain dish

Spinach and Black Bean Quesadillas

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup chopped yellow onions2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced1...

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Simple
Main dishSaladsVegetables

Simple, Scrumptious Caesar Salad With Quick Garlic Croutons

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 cups bread cubes, 3/4-inch, cut...

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Zesty Skillet Supper
BeefGround beefMain dish

Zesty Skillet Supper

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (15 ounce) cans chili beans1/2 cup rice1 cup salsa1...

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Imitation Crab Casserole
CasserolesCrabMain dish

Imitation Crab Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups imitation crabmeat, shredded1 cup chopped celery1/2 cup chopped onions1 cup cooked...

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Bayou Chicken With Cantaloupe Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Bayou Chicken With Cantaloupe Salsa

Ingredients: 2 links hot smoked sausage, diced1 medium yellow onions, diced2 tablespoons breadcrumbs2 tablespoons...

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Camarones Guayaquil
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Camarones Guayaquil

Ingredients: 1/2 cup rum1 lb large shrimp, shelled and deveined1/4 cup honey1 tablespoon fresh...

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Bacon Wrapped Alaska Scallops
AppetizersMain dishSeafood

Bacon Wrapped Alaska Scallops

Ingredients: 10 colossal dry scallops, cut in half10 slices bacon, cut in half2 tablespoons...

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Garlic Balsamic Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Garlic Balsamic Chicken

Ingredients: 3 -4 chicken breast halvessalt and pepper, to taste1 tablespoon flour1 tablespoon extra...

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Chicken Stew with Dumplings
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Chicken Stew with Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 cups sliced carrots1 cup chopped onions1 large green peppers,...

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Linguine With Garlicky Breadcrumbs
Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguine With Garlicky Breadcrumbs

Ingredients: 1 slice day old hearty white bread, torn2 tablespoons olive oil, divided6 garlic...

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Korean Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Korean Steak

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef, thinly sliced ( any cut you prefer, I use London...

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Chicken with Mushrooms and Provolone
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Mushrooms and Provolone

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, cut in half through the breast to make 8 flat...

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Spaghetti Marco Polo
Main dishSpaghettiTuna

Spaghetti Marco Polo

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti1 can tuna1 can sliced olives1 cup grated cheese2 tomatoes, chopped1/2...

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Chile Sirloin Burgers With Salsa Verde
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Chile Sirloin Burgers With Salsa Verde

Ingredients: olive oil, for brushing4 unpeeled garlic cloves1 1/2 lbs new mexico peppers or...

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Chicken Parmesan With Basil Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parmesan With Basil Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups stale breadcrumbs1/3 cup finely grated parmesan cheese2 tablespoons finely chopped Italian...

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FishMain dishSeafood

Foil-Baked Fish

Ingredients: 4 (1/4 lb) fish fillets1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1 (2 g) packets powdered...

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Burma Curry Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Burma Curry Chicken

Ingredients: 2 small onions, finely chopped2 teaspoons crushed garlic2 teaspoons finely chopped ginger2 teaspoons...

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Quicker Corn dogs
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Quicker Corn dogs

Ingredients: 1 (11 1/2 ounce) cans refrigerated cornbread twists dough8 wooden craft sticks1 package...

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Penne Allarabiata
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne Allarabiata

Ingredients: 1 can crushed or pureed tomatoes1 tablespoon olive oil1 fresh green chilies1 onions,...

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One-Dish Meal
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

One-Dish Meal

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb sliced round steaks1 onions, chopped6...

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Creamy  Tex Mex Chicken Enchiladas
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamy Tex Mex Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine3 cups shredded cooked...

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Glazed Salmon Fillet
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Glazed Salmon Fillet

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons brown sugar1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1/4 teaspoon...

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Teriyaki Chicken With Grilled Pineapple
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Teriyaki Chicken With Grilled Pineapple

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( about 1 1/2 pounds)1 (20 ounce) cans...

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German Meat Cakes
Lunch/snacksMain dishMeat

German Meat Cakes

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1/2 lb ground veal1/2 lb ground pork ( all ground...

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Haddock Pizzaiola
FishMain dishSeafood

Haddock Pizzaiola

Ingredients: 2 lbs haddock fillets or 2 lbs scrod fillets1 lb fresh tomatoes, chopped...

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Burgundy Chicken Breasts
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Burgundy Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts4 ounces butter2 teaspoons oil1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (...

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Coconut Vegetable Curry (Low Fat)
CoconutMain dishOne Dish meal

Coconut Vegetable Curry (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups vegetable stock1 large onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, crushed1 tablespoon ginger,...

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fiery asian pork roast
Main dishPorkPork loins

fiery asian pork roast

Ingredients: 1/2 cup orange juice2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate2 tablespoons honey1 tablespoon soy sauce1...

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Buttered Noodles With Fresh Sage
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Buttered Noodles With Fresh Sage

Ingredients: 16 ounces egg noodles1/2 cup butter1/4 cup chopped onions6 fresh sage leaves, chopped1/4...

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Santa Fe Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Santa Fe Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef or 2 lbs ground chuck1 onions, chopped2 (1 ounce)...

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French Peasant Supper
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

French Peasant Supper

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon olive oil2 boneless center cut pork chops ( about 3/8 in....

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Delicious Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Delicious Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch1 1/2 tablespoons prepared...

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Ham and Beans
BeansMain dishOne Dish meal

Ham and Beans

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs dried pink beans or 2 1/2 lbs pinto beans2 tablespoons...

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Pumpkin Gratin
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Pumpkin Gratin

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans pumpkin2 whole eggs2 egg yolks1 cup grated swiss cheese1/2...

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