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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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Festive Ham Glaze
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Festive Ham Glaze

Ingredients: 4 lbs cooked ham2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup apricot preserves1/4 cup yellow mustard2 tablespoons...

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Chinese Chicken Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Chinese Chicken Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 leaves bibb lettuce1 large whole wheat pita bread, Halved1/2 cup chicken, cooked,...

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Country Jam Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPoultry

Country Jam Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops1 (4 ounce) cans mushrooms, do not drain ( I...

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Country Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Country Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (2 1/2 lb) frying chickens, cut upCrisco shortening1/2 cup milk1 eggs1 cup...

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Cornbread Chicken
BreadsChickenMain dish

Cornbread Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (8 1/2 ounce) packages cornbread-muffin mix1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad dressing...

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Balsamic Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Balsamic Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants2 bell peppers, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1 medium zucchini, sliced2 medium...

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Rice Pizza Crust
Main dishPizzaRice

Rice Pizza Crust

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked rice, slightly cooled2 eggs, beaten2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped1/2...

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Chunky Ratatouille Stew
Main dishSquashStews

Chunky Ratatouille Stew

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped1 cup chopped green bell peppers1 -1 1/2 teaspoon minced...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Salsa and Poblano Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken thighs1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper3 large poblano chiles, cut...

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Fruited Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Fruited Pork Chops

Ingredients: 8 pork chops or 8 pork loin4 cups dry bread, cubes2 medium apples,...

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Asparagus Souffle
EggsMain dishSide dishes

Asparagus Souffle

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter, melted3 tablespoons flour1 cup milk4 eggs, separated2 1/2 cups diced...

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Country Sloppy Joes
Beef steaksLunch/snacksMain dish

Country Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beefonion soup mix, 1 packet2 tablespoons brown sugar, firmly...

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President's Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

President’s Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless chicken breasts1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup Smart Balance butter...

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Chopstick Turkey Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chopstick Turkey Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups diced cooked turkey or 1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken1...

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Brandied Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Brandied Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef stew meat2 tablespoons flour1 teaspoon garlic salt1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Delicious Meatloaf With Vegetables
BeefGround beefMain dish

Delicious Meatloaf With Vegetables

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons butter ( can use more)2 medium onions, chopped2 green onions,...

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Sourdough Cheeseburgers for 2
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sourdough Cheeseburgers for 2

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 tablespoon ketchup1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish1/2 lb ground beefsalt and...

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Chicken Spinach Strudel
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Spinach Strudel

Ingredients: cooking spray1 cup chopped onions1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach, defrosted drained4 cups...

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Ground Beef and Salsa Stuffed Potatoes
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Ground Beef and Salsa Stuffed Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large russet baking potatoes ( the larger the better!)1 lb ground beef1...

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Crispy Chicken Parmigiana
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Crispy Chicken Parmigiana

Ingredients: 2 large eggs1 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon black pepper6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1...

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Apple-Rice Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Apple-Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages long grain and wild rice blend1 cup shredded mild...

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Easy Teriyaki Chicken Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Easy Teriyaki Chicken Burgers

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup teriyaki sauce4 hamburger buns, potato or gourmet...

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Quick and Easy Crowd Pleasing Rigatoni
High calciumMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick and Easy Crowd Pleasing Rigatoni

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes rigatoni pasta1 (14 ounce) jars pizza sauce1 (8 ounce)...

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Zucchini Burgers (no
BeefGround beefMain dish

Zucchini Burgers (no, not vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 medium zucchini, coarsely grated1/2 cup finely chopped onions2...

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Popeye's Favorite Muscle Booster  Sandwich-Spinach
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Popeye’s Favorite Muscle Booster Sandwich-Spinach, Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded to 1/4 inch thickness ( separated...

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Tuna Florentine Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna Florentine Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Crunchy Onion Potatoes
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Crunchy Onion Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large russet potatoes, scrubbed, cut into 1/4-inch slices1 tablespoon butter or 1...

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Baked Butternut Squash Stuffed With Apples and Sausage
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Butternut Squash Stuffed With Apples and Sausage

Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) butternut squash, halved and seeded1 tablespoon vegetable oil8 ounces fresh...

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Bruschetta 'n Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts - K
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Bruschetta ‘n Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts – K

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained1 1/4 cups shredded mozzarella...

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Quick and Easy Chicken and Chips Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick and Easy Chicken and Chips Casserole

Ingredients: 5 boneless skinless chicken breasts, baked or boiled and cut into cubes1 (10...

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French Dip
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

French Dip

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs leftover chuck roast, shredded2 cups water1/4 cup soy sauce1/2 teaspoon...

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Cherry Tomato and Kalamata Olive Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Cherry Tomato and Kalamata Olive Penne

Ingredients: 1 lb penne rigate1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced.3...

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Crescent Tuna Melt
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Crescent Tuna Melt

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons chopped dill pickles1 tablespoon prepared mustard1/4 cup minced onions1...

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Spam and Noodles Romanoff
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Spam and Noodles Romanoff

Ingredients: 1 cup cottage cheese1 cup sour cream2 cups egg noodles1 can Spam2 tablespoons...

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Orzo Primavera
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Orzo Primavera

Ingredients: 3 quarts water1 teaspoon salt2 cups orzo pasta, uncooked1 lb fresh asparagus, cut...

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Orange-Sesame Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry
AmericanMain dishNorth american

Orange-Sesame Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons sesame seeds2 large boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut in chunks1...

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Turkey Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Turkey Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey breast1 onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1 large eggplants,...

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Bean
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Bean, Potato and Sauerkraut Soup

Ingredients: 4 ounces dried cranberry beans4 potatoes, cubed into 1 inch pieces1 stalk celery,...

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Campbells Chicken Zucchini
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Campbells Chicken Zucchini

Ingredients: 1 can cream of mushroom soup1/2 cup milk1 small onions, finely chopped1/4 cup...

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Cheesy Crust Roasted Haddock
FishLunch/snacksMain dish

Cheesy Crust Roasted Haddock

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil4 haddock fillets50 g fresh white breadcrumbs50 g mature...

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Super Simple Scrumpcious Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Super Simple Scrumpcious Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup onions2 celery ribssalt and black pepper1/2 cup ketchup1...

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Main dishPoultryTurkey

Easy Stuffed Turkey Cutlets

Ingredients: 8 thin turkey cutlets, 2 ounces each,1/4 inch thick1 lb chopped fresh spinach...

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Grilled Chicken Breasts With Onion Glaze
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken Breasts With Onion Glaze

Ingredients: 1 large yellow onions, roughly chopped1/2 cup Dijon mustard1/2 cup rice vinegar1/2 cup...

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Easy Beefy Burritos
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Beefy Burritos

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 small onions1 teaspoon chili powder1 package shredded cheddar cheese1...

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Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 12 corn tortillas ( originally called for 8)1/2 cup chopped onions4 garlic cloves,...

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Shrimp Thermidor
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Thermidor

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup sliced green onions2 tablespoons diced green bell peppers1 (10...

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Martha Stewart's Baked Eggplant (Aubergine)  Parmesan
ItalianMain dishOne Dish meal

Martha Stewart’s Baked Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: olive oil, for baking sheets2 large eggs3/4 cup plain breadcrumbs3/4 cup finely grated...

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Gnocchi with parsley olive pesto and cherry tomatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Gnocchi with parsley olive pesto and cherry tomatoes

Ingredients: 250 g cherry tomatoes, cut in half10 pimento stuffed olives1 clove garlic, crushed2...

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Shrimp and Fiddlehead
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp and Fiddlehead

Ingredients: 1 lb fiddleheads6 ounces linguine, uncooked6 cups water1 3/4 lbs shrimp, fresh or...

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Dutch Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Dutch Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup breadcrumbs ( I make my own,...

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Crab Stuffed Manicotti Alfredo
CrabMain dishShrimp

Crab Stuffed Manicotti Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 lb imitation crabmeat1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans s&w diced tomatoes, with roasted...

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Spicy Rice and Beans
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Rice and Beans

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, chopped3 cloves garlic, smashed1/2 cup celery, chopped1 jalapeno peppers, seeded...

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Yummy Hash Browns Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Yummy Hash Browns Casserole

Ingredients: 32 ounces frozen shredded hash browns, lightly thawed1/2 lb sausage, cooked and crumbled8...

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Turkey Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Turkey Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 lasagna noodles, parboiled4 cups turkey, cut up1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream...

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Glazed Balsamic-orange Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Glazed Balsamic-orange Chicken

Ingredients: 3/4 cup fresh orange juice3 tablespoons dark brown sugar2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar2 teaspoons...

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Baked Apricot Chicken and Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Baked Apricot Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 ounce) jars apricot preserves1 (1 ounce)...

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Tacos in a Bag (Or Taco Salad in a Bag)
Kid FriendlyMain dishSalads

Tacos in a Bag (Or Taco Salad in a Bag)

Ingredients: 1 cup corn chips or 1 cup plain Doritos or 1 cup tortilla...

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Buffalo Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Buffalo Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts1 (8 ounce) bottles chicken wing sauce4 ounces cream cheese1...

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Creamy Country Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Country Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups diced cooked chicken ( 1 lg. whole stewing chicken, stewed, the...

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Super Easy 6 Ingredient Stroganoff
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Super Easy 6 Ingredient Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 1/2 lbs ground beef2 (12 ounce)...

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