Skip to content
  • Home
  • How to cook
  • Tips for home chefs
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • FAQ
  • All Recipes
    • < 15 mins
    • < 30 mins
    • < 4 hours
    • < 60 mins
    • 5 ingredients or less
    • African
    • American
    • Appetizers
    • Apples
    • Asian
    • Bananas
    • Bar cookies
    • Beans
    • Beef
    • Beef roast
    • Beef steaks
    • Berries
    • Beverages
    • Blueberries
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Broccoli
    • Brownies
    • Cakes
    • Canadian
    • Candy
    • Caribbean
    • Carrots
    • Casseroles
    • Cheese
    • Cheesecake
    • Cherries
    • Chicken
    • Chicken breast
    • Chinese
    • Chocolate
    • Citrus
    • Cobblers and crisps
    • Coconut
    • Coffee cakes
    • Condiments
    • Cookies and brownies
    • Corn
    • Crab
    • Diabetic
    • Drop cookies
    • Eggs
    • Eggs/dairy
    • Elbow macaroni
    • English
    • European
    • Fish
    • For 1 or 2
    • For large groups
    • Free of…
    • French
    • Frozen desserts
    • Fruit
    • Garnishes
    • German
    • Gluten Free
    • Grains
    • Granola and porridge
    • Greek
    • Ground beef
    • Hand Formed cookies
    • Healthy
    • High calcium
    • Indian
    • Irish
    • Italian
    • Kid Friendly
    • Lactose Free
    • Lasagna
    • Lemon
    • Lime
    • Long Grain rice
    • Low calorie
    • Low carb
    • Low cholesterol
    • Low fat
    • Low in…
    • Low protein
    • Low sat. fat
    • Low sodium
    • Lunch/snacks
    • Main dish
    • Marinades and rubs
    • Meat
    • Melons
    • Mexican
    • Muffins
    • Moroccan
    • North american
    • Northeastern u.s.
    • Omelets and frittatas
    • One Dish meal
    • Onions
    • Oranges
    • Oven
    • Pancakes and waffles
    • Pasta
    • Peaches
    • Pears
    • Penne
    • Pies
    • Pies and tarts
    • Pineapple
    • Pitted fruits
    • Pizza
    • Pork
    • Pork chops
    • Pork loins
    • Potatoes
    • Potluck
    • Poultry
    • Puddings and mousses
    • Punch beverage
    • Quick breads
    • Raspberries
    • Rice
    • rice and grains
    • Salads
    • Salmon
    • Salsas
    • Saltwater fish
    • Sandwiches
    • Sauces
    • Savory pies
    • Savory sauces
    • Scones
    • Seafood
    • Shakes
    • Shellfish
    • Shrimp
    • Side dishes
    • Smoothies
    • Snacks
    • Soups & stews
    • South west pacific
    • Southern u.s.
    • Southwestern u.s.
    • Soy/tofu
    • Spaghetti
    • Spreads
    • Squash
    • Stews
    • Strawberries
    • Sweet sauces
    • Tarts
    • Tex Mex
    • Thai
    • Time to make
    • Toddler Friendly
    • Tomatoes
    • Tropical fruits
    • Tuna
    • Turkey
    • Vegan
    • Vegetables
    • Vegetarian
    • Very low carbs
    • Weeknight
    • White rice
    • Winter
    • Yam/sweet potato
    • etc.

Search Site

HomeHealthy Recipes

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.

Home » Main dish
Lazy Man's Cabbage Rolls
Main dishRiceWhite rice

Lazy Man’s Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 medium heads of cabbage1 (28 ounce) cans spaghetti sauce1 cup...

Continue reading
Caesar Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Caesar Burgers

Ingredients: 1 eggs2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese2 tablespoons lemon...

Continue reading
Marlin (or Shark) Espanole
CanadianMain dishNorth american

Marlin (or Shark) Espanole

Ingredients: 6 marlin steaks or 6 shark1 tablespoon oil1 medium onions, chopped1 large green...

Continue reading
Green Bean Gratinate With Cherry Tomatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Green Bean Gratinate With Cherry Tomatoes, Mozzarella and Basil

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fresh green beans1/2 teaspoon kosher salt3/4 lb cherry tomatoes, preferably...

Continue reading
Vidalia Topped Caesar Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Vidalia Topped Caesar Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley1/2 cup caesar salad dressing1/2...

Continue reading
Bosnian Ground Turkey Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Bosnian Ground Turkey Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 5 bell peppers, mince the tops of the peppers1 (16 ounce) packages ground...

Continue reading
Ultimate Steakhouse Burger
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ultimate Steakhouse Burger

Ingredients: 8 slices bacon1 -2 slice white bread, crusts removed, cut into 1 inch...

Continue reading
Wintergold Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Wintergold Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 onions, peeled and diced2 stalks celery, chopped1 red bell...

Continue reading
Goulash Soup- German
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Goulash Soup- German

Ingredients: 1 lb lean stew meat, boneless2 medium onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1...

Continue reading
Beef Tenderloins With Wine Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Beef Tenderloins With Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 4 beef tenderloin steaks, cut 1-inch thick1/2 teaspoon coarsely cracked black pepper1 tablespoon...

Continue reading
Shrimp and Crab Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Shrimp and Crab Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb backfin crab meat2 cups cooked shrimp1 cup chopped celery1/2 teaspoon salt...

Continue reading
Smothered Noodles
Main dishPastarice and grains

Smothered Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 lb hot Italian sausage1/2 lb ground turkey1 medium onions, chopped ( about...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Long Grain riceMain dishRice

Iranian Rice with Beans and Dill Weed (Baqala Polo)

Ingredients: 3 cups long-grain rice, well-rinsed8 cups watersalt1/4 cup melted margarine1/8 teaspoon saffron, dissolved...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
BeefGround beefMain dish

San Antonio Special

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beefsalt and pepper1 (16 ounce) jars salsa1 (15 ounce) cans...

Continue reading
Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Spinach and Mushrooms
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Spinach and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 4 whole boneless skinless chicken breaststoothpicks1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Stuffed Shells
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Stuffed Shells

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck2 garlic cloves, crushed2 cups creamy cottage cheese8 ounces shredded...

Continue reading
Emra's Pineapple Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Emra’s Pineapple Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cornstarch4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup brown sugar1 (13 ounce) cans...

Continue reading
Garden Veggies and Beef Salad
Ground beefMain dishSalads

Garden Veggies and Beef Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef3 1/2 cups hot water1 (6 3/4 ounce) packages...

Continue reading
Country Chicken Casserole  Pie
CasserolesMain dishSavory pies

Country Chicken Casserole Pie

Ingredients: 2 medium red potatoes, unpeeled, par boiled in salted water and cubed2 boneless...

Continue reading
Threadgill's French Quarter Pasta Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Threadgill’s French Quarter Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup black olives, sliced1/2 cup green olives, sliced1/4 cup green chilies, diced1...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Copycat Pal’s Sauceburger

Ingredients: 150 g ground beef1 small hamburger bunssalt & pepper1 tablespoon ketchup1/2 teaspoon sweet...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Kid FriendlyMain dishWeeknight

Cheeseburger Loaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 (2 ounce) envelopes onion soup mix1/2 cup quick-cooking oats,...

Continue reading
Old World Style Italian Turkey Meatballs
CheeseEggsMain dish

Old World Style Italian Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey ( or 1/2 lb ground italian pork sausage,and 1/2...

Continue reading
Breakfast Pizza
BreakfastMain dishPizza

Breakfast Pizza

Ingredients: 6 1/2 ounces pizza crust mix4 pieces low-fat breakfast sausage, cooked and crumbled1...

Continue reading
Easiest Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Easiest Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 small onions, chopped1 (20 ounce) cans creamed corn4...

Continue reading
Korean Bulgogi Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Korean Bulgogi Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sirloin3/4 cup grated onions1 tablespoon sugar, plus1 teaspoon sugar3 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Rigatoni With Steak Sauce
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Rigatoni With Steak Sauce

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided24 ounces rib eye steakssaltpepper2 onions, thinly sliced2 carrots,...

Continue reading
Tomato Phyllo Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Tomato Phyllo Pizza

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray8 sheets frozen thawed phyllo pastry2 cups shredded fat...

Continue reading
Orecchiette With Toasted Bread Crumbs
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Orecchiette With Toasted Bread Crumbs

Ingredients: 1 lb dried orecchiette or 1 lb angel hair pasta3/4 cup extra virgin...

Continue reading
Filet Mignon a La Empress
BeefMain dishMeat

Filet Mignon a La Empress

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) prime filet of beef4 tablespoons oyster sauce (Lee Kum Kee,...

Continue reading
Southwest Beef Rice Skillet
Low calorieMain dishOne Dish meal

Southwest Beef Rice Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 large onions, chopped1 medium green peppers, chopped1 (14 1/2...

Continue reading
Seashell Shrimp Salad
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Seashell Shrimp Salad

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

Continue reading
Ranch Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Ranch Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 6 -8 medium red potatoes1/2 cup sour cream1/2 cup ranch dressing1 cup shredded...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Red Lobster Cajun Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into thin strips2 teaspoons cajun seasoning2...

Continue reading
Ground Beef And Vegetable Stew
Ground beefMain dishStews

Ground Beef And Vegetable Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 cloves garlic, crushed1 teaspoon dried basil8 medium new potatoes,...

Continue reading
Alice's Restaurant Pork Burritos
Lunch/snacksMain dishPork

Alice’s Restaurant Pork Burritos

Ingredients: 1 lb ground lean pork2 tablespoons grated fresh gingerroot1 clove garlic, crushed1 small...

Continue reading
BBQMeatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

BBQMeatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef3/4 cup water1 cup barbecue sauce2 eggs, beaten1 (6...

Continue reading
Syrian Beef Kabobs
BeefMain dishMeat

Syrian Beef Kabobs

Ingredients: 2 lbs fatty ground beef, like chuck4 tablespoons tomato paste2/3 cup minced onions2...

Continue reading
Pork Chops With Rhubarb-cherry Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Rhubarb-cherry Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried cherries1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar1 teaspoon olive oil, plus2 tablespoons olive...

Continue reading
Argentine Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Argentine Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef, cut into bite size cubes ( I use sirloin tip)1...

Continue reading
Orange Glazed Chicken
Long Grain riceMain dishOranges

Orange Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon turmeric1 tablespoon whole grain mustard1 1/2 cups...

Continue reading
Pasta with Roasted Butternut Squash and Sage
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Pasta with Roasted Butternut Squash and Sage

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta ( fusilli, penne or your favorite pasta)1 large butternut squash2...

Continue reading
Spanish Beef and Potato Stew  W Saffron from La Mancha (Tonjunto
Low carbMain dishStews

Spanish Beef and Potato Stew W Saffron from La Mancha (Tonjunto

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil2 large green bell peppers, seeded and sliced1...

Continue reading
Lean Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Lean Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 boneless beef top sirloin steaks, 3/4...

Continue reading
Sesame Chicken Strips
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sesame Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 teaspoons instant minced onion2 teaspoons dry mustard1 cup crushed butter...

Continue reading
Turkey (or Chicken) Taco Bake
BeansMain dishPoultry

Turkey (or Chicken) Taco Bake

Ingredients: 2 cups coarsely crushed corn chips1 (16 ounce) cans refried beans2 cups shredded...

Continue reading
Rhubarb Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Rhubarb Chicken

Ingredients: 9 ounces rhubarb, cut into 1/2 inch dice3 ounces sugar1 tablespoon cornflour1 1/2...

Continue reading
Chicken Starla
Eggs/dairyMain dishPoultry

Chicken Starla

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2/3 cup olive oil1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary,...

Continue reading
Chicken Pie
ChickenMain dishSavory pies

Chicken Pie

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, chopped1 cup frozen French style green beans1 cup carrots, peeled...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
Sexy Chow
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sexy Chow

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 can condensed tomato soup1 can cut...

Continue reading
Creamed Cabbage With Walnuts
CasserolesMain dishVegetables

Creamed Cabbage With Walnuts

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage, shredded ( 7-8 cups)1 small onions, diced (optional)2 tablespoons butter2...

Continue reading
Philly Cheese Meatball Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Philly Cheese Meatball Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 green bell peppers, cut into strips1 small onions, thinly...

Continue reading
Little Thai Turkey Loaves
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Little Thai Turkey Loaves

Ingredients: 1/4 cup peanut butter2 garlic cloves, quartered1 tablespoon fresh ginger ( chopped)1 small...

Continue reading
Crazy Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Crazy Pasta

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, diced small12 mushrooms, sliced4 artichoke hearts, quartered8...

Continue reading
Vegetable Pesto Pasta
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Vegetable Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages ziti pasta or 1 (8 ounce) packages rotini pasta,...

Continue reading
Fresh Tomato and Goats Cheese Quiche
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Fresh Tomato and Goats Cheese Quiche

Ingredients: 175 g plain flour1 pinch salt25 g parmesan cheese, finely grated85 g butter,...

Continue reading
Mozzarella Hot Sauce Chicken
AppetizersMain dishPoultry

Mozzarella Hot Sauce Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken tenderloins3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine3 tablespoons Tabasco sauce1/4...

Continue reading
Baked Fish in Tomato Sauce
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Baked Fish in Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb fish fillets ( such as cod, pollock or haddock)salt and pepperolive...

Continue reading
Superior Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Superior Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes onion soup mix ( I use Liptons)2 lbs...

Continue reading

Posts navigation

Next→
2026 © ChampsDiet.com | [email protected]
Website development landing.lt