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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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Paneer Makhani
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Paneer Makhani

Ingredients: 400 g tomatoes, chopped1/2 inch ginger, chopped250 -300 g panir, cut into cubes1...

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Spinach and Corn Tortilla Bake
BeansMain dishVegetables

Spinach and Corn Tortilla Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves4 scallions, choppedsalt and pepper10 ounces fresh baby spinach4...

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Cuban Pizza
Main dishOnionsPizza

Cuban Pizza

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons diced garlic1 medium onions ( I used white)6...

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Shrimp and White Bean Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Shrimp and White Bean Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Italian Shake N Bake Burgers
< 30 minsMain dishMeat

Italian Shake N Bake Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 eggs1 (3 ounce) envelopes Shake-and-Bake, itialian coating mix2 pressed...

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Sun-Dried Tomatoes Pesto Pasta With Seasoned Veggies
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Sun-Dried Tomatoes Pesto Pasta With Seasoned Veggies

Ingredients: 1 lb penne1 1/2 zucchini2 teaspoons of chopped garlicbruschetta seasoningspices ( parsley, garden...

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Colourful Chicken Stir-Fry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Colourful Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil2 chicken breasts, cut into strips ( or beef)1 red...

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AppetizersMain dishMarinades and rubs

No Lackie Souvlaki

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons lite olive oil1 tablespoon oregano1/3 cup fresh lemon juice1/2 teaspoon black...

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Seared Spiced Salmon Steaks With Black Bean Salsa
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Seared Spiced Salmon Steaks With Black Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 6 (5 -6 ounce) salmon steaks ( 150-175g)3 fat garlic cloves2 teaspoons rock...

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Salmon Parcels - Microwaved
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Parcels – Microwaved

Ingredients: 2 salmon fillets2 small leeks, very finely sliced2 ounces frozen petits pois4 tablespoons...

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Grilled Tuna with Pineapple-Nectarine Salsa
Main dishSalsasSauces

Grilled Tuna with Pineapple-Nectarine Salsa

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon grated lime zest2 tablespoons fresh lime juice ( 1 to 2...

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Steak and Vegetable Stir-Fry
BeefMain dishVegetables

Steak and Vegetable Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cornstarch1 teaspoon beef bouillon granules1 cup water1/4 cup soy sauce10 ounces...

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Zesty Lemon Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Zesty Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: cooking spray4 chicken breasts1/4 cup lemon juice1 teaspoon lemon rind, finely grated1 teaspoon...

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Beefy Cheese Enchiladas
5 ingredients or lessMain dishOven

Beefy Cheese Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 cups salsa, divided2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded12 6-inch flour...

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Fresh Tomato Chicken
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Fresh Tomato Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken breasts5 fresh tomatoes, diced or 1 (800 g) cans tomatoes, drained...

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ChickenMain dishShrimp

Honey Barbecued Chicken or Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup barbecue sauce ( I love Sweet Baby Ray’s Hot and Spicy)1/4...

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Seared Swordfish With Stewed Sicilian-Style Broccoli Rabe
FishMain dishSeafood

Seared Swordfish With Stewed Sicilian-Style Broccoli Rabe

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided use6 large garlic cloves, peeled and...

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Spaghetti Squash With Pesto-Olive Sauce for One
Main dishOne Dish mealSquash

Spaghetti Squash With Pesto-Olive Sauce for One

Ingredients: 3/4 cup spaghetti squash, cooked1 tablespoon pesto sauce1/3 cup olives, chopped ( garlic...

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Carne Adovada
Main dishPorkStews

Carne Adovada

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork butt, 1 1/2 inch cubes8 ounces hot new mexico chilies,...

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Herbed Butter Rib Eye Steaks
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Herbed Butter Rib Eye Steaks

Ingredients: 1/2 cup softened butter1 teaspoon minced garlic1/4 teaspoon lemon juice2 teaspoons fresh parsley,...

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Penne With Shrimp
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Penne With Shrimp, Scallops, Bell Peppers and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil1 red peppers, sliced1 yellow peppers, sliced1...

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Almond Chicken With Asparagus
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Almond Chicken With Asparagus

Ingredients: 2 cups asparagus tips, diagonally cut1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt1 teaspoon curry powder1...

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Peasant  Style Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Peasant Style Spaghetti

Ingredients: 4 medium garlic cloves, minced1 lb roma tomatoes, chopped1 tablespoon extra virgin olive...

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CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Tartiflette

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups strong cheese, crumbled and firmly packed ( reblochon if you...

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Cream of Coconut Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Cream of Coconut Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken tenders1/2 cup finely chopped sweet onions1/4 cup carrots, shredded3 garlic...

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Sticky Chicky
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sticky Chicky

Ingredients: 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar ( or cider vinegar)1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup sugar2...

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Sour Cream-Tarragon Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sour Cream-Tarragon Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 3 large boneless chicken breasts, poached or baked,then shredded1/2 cup sour cream1/2 cup...

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Scarborough Fair Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Scarborough Fair Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey3 leaves fresh sage2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 cup yellow squash,...

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Ginger Garlic Prawn (Shrimp) Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Ginger Garlic Prawn (Shrimp) Salad

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cornstarch1/4 cup vegetable stock2 tablespoons soy sauce2 teaspoons soft brown sugar2...

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Pasta With Salmon and Dill
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Pasta With Salmon and Dill

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 cups milk1/2 cup cream or 1/2 cup...

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Parmesan Pork Chops With a Crunch
Main dishPorkVegetables

Parmesan Pork Chops With a Crunch

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter3 cups onions, thinly sliced1/2 cup sweet red peppers, thinly sliced1/4...

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Two Cheese Mediterranean Stuffed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Two Cheese Mediterranean Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup chopped onions1 cup diced tomatoes1 teaspoon minced garlic1...

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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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Penne Pasta With Tomatoes and Gorgonzola
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Penne Pasta With Tomatoes and Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, chopped1 (14 ounce) cans Italian...

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Chicken With Bow Tie Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Chicken With Bow Tie Pasta, Fresh Tomatoes and Peppers

Ingredients: 8 ounces bow tie pasta1 tablespoon olive oil1 1/2 lbs chicken breast tenders,...

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Kielbasa and Potato Skillet
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Kielbasa and Potato Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb turkey kielbasa, sliced1 tablespoon canola oil1 (5 ounce) packages sour cream...

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Turkey Stroganoff
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground turkey2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of broccoli soup1...

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Soup'reme Pizza
Main dishOne Dish mealPizza

Soup’reme Pizza

Ingredients: 2 Italian bread, shells ( Boboli)1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of...

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Green Chili Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Green Chili Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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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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Warm Tortellini Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Warm Tortellini Salad

Ingredients: 2 (9 ounce) packages fresh cheese tortellini0.5 (7 1/4 ounce) jars roasted red...

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Creamy  Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Creamy Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 4 cups whole milk or 4 cups half-and-half1/4 cup cornstarch1 tablespoon prepared mustard1...

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Low Fat Roasted Lemon Pepper Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Low Fat Roasted Lemon Pepper Chicken

Ingredients: 1 roasting chickens ( about 3 lbs)2 lemons2 cloves garlic1 small onions, peeled...

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Baked Seafood Salad
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Seafood Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup green peppers, chopped1/2 cup onions, chopped1 cup celery, chopped1 cup crabmeat1...

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Carol Allen's Meat
BeefGround beefMain dish

Carol Allen’s Meat

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 cup chopped onions1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1...

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Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Greek-Style Skillet Supper

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans beef broth1...

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Pasta Soup Mix
Main dishPastaSoups & stews

Pasta Soup Mix

Ingredients: 1/2 cup shell macaroni ( or other small pasta)1/4 cup dried lentils1/4 cup...

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Main dishPorkSoups & stews

Mary Pshyk’s Ukrainian Borscht

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

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Eggie Veggie Scramble
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Eggie Veggie Scramble

Ingredients: 4 eggs, beaten1 cup mixed vegetables ( I use the frozen ones)1 big...

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Real Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Real Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni1/2 cup butter1/2 cup floursalt and pepper5 cups milk16 ounces...

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Hot Chicken Salad Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Hot Chicken Salad Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups diced cooked chicken2 cups diced celery1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon grated onions2...

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South Pacific Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

South Pacific Salmon

Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets ( 4-6 oz. each)3 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon fresh ginger,...

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Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Rotini
< 4 hoursMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Rotini

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 3-4salt and pepper1/2 cup chopped...

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Alfredo Chicken and Biscuits
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Alfredo Chicken and Biscuits

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped fresh broccoli1 1/2 cups sliced fresh carrots1 cup chopped onions2...

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Impossible Garden Pie
BreakfastMain dishSquash

Impossible Garden Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, chopped1 cup tomatoes, chopped1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded1/3 cup onions,...

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Citrus Chicken Strips
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Citrus Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter4 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon kosher saltblack...

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Egg and Soldiers
EggsMain dishOne Dish meal

Egg and Soldiers

Ingredients: 1 slice bread, toastedbutter1 eggs Directions: toast bread.butter.cut in half then into 4...

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Rigatoni With Beef and Eggplant (Aubergine)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Rigatoni With Beef and Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 cup chopped onions3/4 lb white mushrooms, sliced8 ounces lean...

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Grilled Mexican Lime Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Mexican Lime Chicken

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/8 cup oil1/4 cup fresh...

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Baked Fried Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Baked Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 3/4 cup flour1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning1/2 teaspoon salt1/4...

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