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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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Pretzel Chicken With Beurre Blanc Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pretzel Chicken With Beurre Blanc Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup pretzel crumbs ( about 2 cups before grinding)1/4 cup bacon bits1...

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The Easiest Asian Pork Dinner
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

The Easiest Asian Pork Dinner

Ingredients: 1 kg pork, marbled with a little fat1 cup ketjap manis ( thick...

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Salmon Carbonara
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Salmon Carbonara

Ingredients: 1/2 lb linguine or 1/2 lb fettuccine6 slices bacon, diced1/2 onions, chopped3 cloves...

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Courgette
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Courgette, Basil and Brie Cheese Soup

Ingredients: 1 ounce butter1 medium onions, chopped fine1 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed1 garlic...

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Chicken Pot Pie With 2 Crusts
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Chicken Pot Pie With 2 Crusts

Ingredients: 1/3 cup margarine or 1/3 cup butter1/3 cup flour1/3 cup chopped onions1/2 teaspoon...

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Perky Tomato Sauce and Tuna
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Perky Tomato Sauce and Tuna

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (6 ounce) cans tuna fish, drained1/2 cup...

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Sylvie's Vegetable Stuffed Tortillas
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Sylvie’s Vegetable Stuffed Tortillas

Ingredients: 4 large flour tortillas (or 6 small ones) or 4 large corn tortillas...

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Poppy Chicken
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Poppy Chicken

Ingredients: 2 cups sour cream1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup,...

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Smothered Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Smothered Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 lbs fryer, cut up1 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon...

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Down Home Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Down Home Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1 eggs, beaten1/3 cup green bell peppers, minced3 tablespoons onions, minced1/3...

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Creamy Mexican Chicken
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Creamy Mexican Chicken

Ingredients: 2 -3 cups chicken, cooked and shredded1 onions, chopped1 tablespoon oil2 tablespoons flour1...

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Amazing Chicken Stew
< 4 hoursMain dishStews

Amazing Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon or 1 -1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil1 (14 ounce) cans...

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Layered Cheese and Beef Casserole
< 60 minsCasserolesMain dish

Layered Cheese and Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked medium egg noodles1 lb ground beef3/4 cup chopped onions2 (8...

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Hearty Barley and Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Hearty Barley and Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup pearl barley3 cups chicken broth2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon curry powder (...

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Creamy Chicken With Bow Tie Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Creamy Chicken With Bow Tie Pasta

Ingredients: 6 ounces dried bow tie pasta12 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut...

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Florentine Lemon Turkey Loaf
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Florentine Lemon Turkey Loaf

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 cup cooked spinach, drained and chopped1/2 cup whole wheat...

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My Mom's American Chop Suey
Elbow macaroniGround beefMain dish

My Mom’s American Chop Suey

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box elbow macaroni, cooked according to package1 lb hamburger1 small...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Asparagus Grill Sandwiches

Ingredients: 8 slices sandwich breadbutter or margarine8 slices cooked ham ( from the deli)4...

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K D Chili Macaroni and Cheese Con Chipotle
Elbow macaroniLunch/snacksMain dish

K D Chili Macaroni and Cheese Con Chipotle

Ingredients: 1 cup prepared macaroni and cheese ( KD)1/2-1 cup chili ( I use...

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Rib-eye steaks with merlot-mushroom melange
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Rib-eye steaks with merlot-mushroom melange

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil2 rib eye steaks, about 1 lb. each1/2...

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Pastina Gasiov
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pastina Gasiov

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta, preferably ancine di pepe1/4 cup parmesan cheese3 eggs4 tablespoons butter1/4...

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Jalapeno Burritos With Red Chili Gravy
BeansMain dishSouthwestern u.s.

Jalapeno Burritos With Red Chili Gravy

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups dried pinto beans6 cups water2 onions, diced1 pinch salt (optional)2...

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Creamy Chicken and Stove-Top Stuffing Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Chicken and Stove-Top Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients: 5 -6 boneless chicken breasts1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1...

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Ginger's "Dorito" Soup (Spicy Tomato Soup)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Ginger’s “Dorito” Soup (Spicy Tomato Soup)

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans condensed tomato soup7 ounces water ( half can)7...

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Beer Steamed Crabs
CrabMain dishShellfish

Beer Steamed Crabs

Ingredients: 1 dozen live blue crabs1 quart water4 (12 ounce) cans beer1/2 cup crushed...

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Native American Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Native American Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (19 ounce) cans yellow hominy or 1 (19 ounce) cans white hominy,...

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Easy Chicken Breast with Mandarin Oranges and Water Chestnuts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Chicken Breast with Mandarin Oranges and Water Chestnuts

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained1 (8 ounce) cans sliced water chestnuts,...

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Kickin' chicken soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Kickin’ chicken soup

Ingredients: 2 large boneless chicken breasts3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped3 cloves garlic,...

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Lamb and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Lamb and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lamb shanks2 tablespoons butter1 small onions, chopped3 ounces cans tomato paste1 teaspoon...

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FishMain dishStews

Fish Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 large onions, chopped1 clove garlic, crushed...

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Glazed Turkey Meatballs
Lunch/snacksMain dishTurkey

Glazed Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1/2 cup shredded pared tart apples3/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon garlic...

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Miner's Supper Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Miner’s Supper Pie

Ingredients: 1 large ground beef3/4 lb bulk pork sausage1 cup soft breadcrumbs1/4 cup water1...

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Miller's Mexican Rice
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Miller’s Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 3 ounces shredded carrots2 ounces peas1 medium sweet onions, finely chopped2 ounces red...

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Honey-Soy Grilled Salmon With Cilantro Noodles
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Honey-Soy Grilled Salmon With Cilantro Noodles

Ingredients: 3 (2 ounce) packages rice vermicelli4 (6 ounce) salmon fillets ( I used...

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Sophie's Hamburger Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sophie’s Hamburger Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 medium onions, chopped1 1/2 cups small macaroni noodles, cooked and...

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15 Minute Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

15 Minute Chicken, Broccoli and Rice Dinner

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 (10 ounce) cans condensed cream...

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Mexican-Style Steamed Mussels
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican-Style Steamed Mussels

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil4 cloves garlic, minced1 medium onions, finely chopped2 jalapeno peppers,...

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Italian Chicken Pasta Toss
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Italian Chicken Pasta Toss

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti1/2 cup Italian salad dressing1 tablespoon olive oil2 tomatoes, chopped2 cups...

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Creamy Beef and Onions
BeefGround beefMain dish

Creamy Beef and Onions

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 cups sliced mushrooms2 medium onions, sliced into thin...

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Grandmother Merrill's Chili Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Grandmother Merrill’s Chili Sauce

Ingredients: 1 large onions1/2 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon cinnamon1 (15 ounce) cans tomatoes1/2...

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Orange Spiced Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Orange Spiced Chicken

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon peppercooking spray1/2...

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Cheesy Ham Quiche
BreakfastMain dishSavory pies

Cheesy Ham Quiche

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chopped green peppers1/2 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup shredded cheddar...

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Easy Crust Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Easy Crust Pizza

Ingredients: cornmeal1 lb ground beef1 cup flour1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper2/3...

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Crantastic Baked Chicken Breast
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Crantastic Baked Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 1 cup whole berry cranberry sauce1 cup reduced-fat thousand island dressing1 (1 ounce)...

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Crafty Bergy's One Pan Beef Pasta
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Crafty Bergy’s One Pan Beef Pasta

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked pasta ( your choice I prefer noodles, well drained)1 lb...

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Potatoes, Tomatoes and Beans

Ingredients: 2 cups green beans (450g) or 2 cups wax beans ( 450g)4 large...

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Ratatouille Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

Ratatouille Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups diced peeled eggplants2 cups sliced zucchini1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/3 cups uncooked...

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Taco Fiesta Chicken Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Taco Fiesta Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained1/4 cup...

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Ruzicka Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ruzicka Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1/2 cup finely chopped green onions8 boneless skinless...

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Cavatappi With Arugula Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Cavatappi With Arugula Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 5 cups trimmed arugula1/2 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted1...

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Pork Chop - Sauerkraut Bake
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Chop – Sauerkraut Bake

Ingredients: 6 -8 pork chops1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1 (14...

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Orange Spiced Pork Chops
CitrusMain dishPork

Orange Spiced Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops, bone in ( about 1/2-inch thick)2 teaspoons vegetable oil,...

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Cranberry Ginger-Garlic Party Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Cranberry Ginger-Garlic Party Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs lean ground beef2 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained and...

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Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cubed cooked chicken breasts1 (16 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli1 (10 ounce)...

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Spicy Italian Patties
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Spicy Italian Patties

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce2 teaspoons italian seasoning, divided1/4 teaspoon salt, divided1...

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Pork Chop Salsa and Peppers
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chop Salsa and Peppers

Ingredients: 2 pork chops, any cut2 teaspoons mixed spice1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms or...

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Herbed Rice
Long Grain riceMain dishRice

Herbed Rice

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups chicken broth1 cup uncooked long grain rice3 tablespoons butter or...

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Seared Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Seared Salmon

Ingredients: 4 salmon filletssaltfresh coarse ground black pepper2 -3 tablespoons cooking oil1 lemons, cut...

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Three-Cheese Chicken Penne Florentine
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Three-Cheese Chicken Penne Florentine

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oilcooking spray3 cups thinly sliced mushrooms1 cup chopped onions1 cup...

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Macaroni and Beef
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni and Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1/2 inch pieces1 (14 1/2...

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