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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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Salmon Basmati Rice Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Salmon Basmati Rice Bake

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) bags baby spinach3 cups cooked basmati rice or 3 cups...

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Sweet and Sour Baked Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Sweet and Sour Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1 medium chopped onions1 medium green bell peppers, coarsley chopped1 tablespoon...

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Mexican Rice With Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Rice With Chicken

Ingredients: 1 garlic cloves, crushed2 onions, chopped1 lb skinless chicken breasts, diced2 cups water1...

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Chicken Mexicano
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Mexicano

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons plain yogurt1/3 cup salsa2 teaspoons lime juice2 tablespoons lemon juice1 teaspoon...

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Oven-Baked Steak With Mustard Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Oven-Baked Steak With Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1 sirloin steaks ( about 2-1/2-inch thick)black pepper1 onions, chopped1 cup ketchup3 tablespoons...

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Pineapple Lentils
Lunch/snacksMain dishPineapple

Pineapple Lentils

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons canola oil2 medium onions, diced1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons fresh ground pepper6...

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Grilled Lime-Cilantro Chicken With Mango Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Lime-Cilantro Chicken With Mango Salsa

Ingredients: 1 cup diced fresh mango1 cup diced fresh papayas1 large red peppers1/4 cup...

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Easy Oven Jambalaya
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Easy Oven Jambalaya

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups water1 1/2 cups uncooked rice1 can cream of celery soup1...

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Feta Salmon Fishcakes
Main dishSalmonSide dishes

Feta Salmon Fishcakes

Ingredients: 500 g potatoes50 g flour1 salmon fillets, skinned1 eggs1 sweet red peppers, very...

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Spicy Grilled Turkey Burgers
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Spicy Grilled Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped1 1/2 teaspoons cumin1/2 teaspoon chili...

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Holiday Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Holiday Spaghetti

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon1 cup minced onions3/4 cup minced green peppers1 cup sliced mushrooms1...

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Easy Pleasing Meatloaves
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Pleasing Meatloaves

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 (6 ounce) packages seasoned stuffing mix, any variety1 cup...

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Lentil
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Lentil, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup lentils ( I use brown)2 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 bunch green...

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Herbed Chicken Piccata
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Herbed Chicken Piccata

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs1 teaspoon dried basil1 teaspoon grated lemon rind1/8 teaspoon pepper2...

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Comforting Chicken Croquettes
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Comforting Chicken Croquettes

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped1 tablespoon fresh onions, minced1 tablespoon fresh parsley,...

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Penny Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Penny Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs red potatoes, cut into 1/2 inch pieces10 hot dogs, sliced1/4...

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Very Veggie Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Very Veggie Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) bags spinach4 medium new potatoes, unpeeled and sliced4 ounces mushrooms,...

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Cream Cheese and Lox Pasta
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Cream Cheese and Lox Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages bow tie pasta1 cup milk1 (8 ounce) packages cream...

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Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Quick N’ Easy Salmon Patties

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans pink salmon1 eggs1/3 cup minced onions1/2 cup flour1 1/2...

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Venezuelan Beef Roast Marinade
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Venezuelan Beef Roast Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup white wine1/4 cup olive oil, unfiltered, sweet, and aromatic1/4 lemons, juice...

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CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Easy Cheeseburger Biscuit Bake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon...

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Turkey Burgers With Mozzarella and Roasted Peppers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Turkey Burgers With Mozzarella and Roasted Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1/4 cup diced onions1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar1 teaspoon dried oregano1/2...

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Stuffed Grape Leaves (persian)
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Stuffed Grape Leaves (persian)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, finely chopped5 cups chopped mushrooms1 tablespoon dried...

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Vegetarian Tex-Mex Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Vegetarian Tex-Mex Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped1 red peppers, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1 can of mixed beans,...

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Cheesy Mustard Steaks
BeefMain dishMeat

Cheesy Mustard Steaks

Ingredients: 4 -6 beef eye steaks2 cups grated swiss cheese2 tablespoons seeded mustard4 spring...

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Pasta Loaf With Meat Sauce
Elbow macaroniGround beefMain dish

Pasta Loaf With Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked shell pasta or 2 cups elbow macaroni ( 8 oz.)1...

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Breadstick Topped Chicken Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Breadstick Topped Chicken Pie

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans refrigerated breadstick dough1 (16 ounce) jars ragu cheese creations...

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Tabbouleh Primavera
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Tabbouleh Primavera

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups bulgur wheat1 1/2 cups boiling water3 lemons, grated zest and...

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Spicy Tex Mex Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Spicy Tex Mex Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup minced onions3 garlic cloves, minced1 jalapeno peppers, minced1/2...

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Vodka Sauce With Penne
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Vodka Sauce With Penne

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, drained3/4...

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Tomato Sauce for Chicago Style Pizza
Main dishPizzaSauces

Tomato Sauce for Chicago Style Pizza

Ingredients: 2 (28 ounce) cans whole italian-style peeled tomatoes1 tablespoon dried oregano1 teaspoon kosher...

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Ranchero Shepherd's Pie
DiabeticMain dishOne Dish meal

Ranchero Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 8 ounces lean ground turkey or 8 ounces beef1/2 cup salsa1 cup tomato...

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B-B-Q Pork Chops
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

B-B-Q Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops2 tablespoons brown sugar1/2 cup vinegar3 tablespoons ketchup1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon...

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Sausage-Pepperoni Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Sausage-Pepperoni Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages bulk pork sausage, hot or mild ( we much...

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Whole Wheat Pizza Crust for Bread Machine
GrainsMain dishPizza

Whole Wheat Pizza Crust for Bread Machine

Ingredients: 1 cup water2 tablespoons water2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2...

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Balsamic Maple Glaze Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Balsamic Maple Glaze Salmon

Ingredients: 1/4 cup grapefruit juice or 1/4 cup orange juice1/4 cup maple syrup3 tablespoons...

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Fragrant  Apricot Rice
Main dishSide dishesWhite rice

Fragrant Apricot Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon butter4 ounces diced onions ( 1 medium)2 cloves...

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Colorfull fresh salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Colorfull fresh salad

Ingredients: 3 fresh carrots1 granny smith apples ( Green acidy apple)1 small red onions1...

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Cotton Bowl Chicken With Peppers and Corn Chips
Main dishMeatOne Dish meal

Cotton Bowl Chicken With Peppers and Corn Chips

Ingredients: 2 large chicken breasts, cooked, chopped2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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Beef Chuck Roast Stew (baby Food)
Main dishPotatoesStews

Beef Chuck Roast Stew (baby Food)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless beef chuck roast2 cups water3 carrots ( medium to...

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Broccoli and Pasta Bake
BroccoliMain dishPasta

Broccoli and Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 8 ounces large spiral shaped pasta1/3 cup butter1/3 cup flour3 cups milk or...

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Mushroom Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mushroom Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 (10 ounce) cans mushroom stems and pieces,...

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Easy Black Bean Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Black Bean Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained ( Progresso or Green...

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Heavenly Rich Seafood Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Heavenly Rich Seafood Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 cooked lasagna noodles2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 chopped onions1 cup...

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Calypso Island Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Calypso Island Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil3 -4 lbs chicken pieces1 large onions, chopped ( 1...

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Grilled Cheese Tomato Panini With Crispy Apples
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Grilled Cheese Tomato Panini With Crispy Apples

Ingredients: 2 slices thickly cut sourdough bread or 1 submarine rolls, with some of...

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Daddy's Favorite Pizza
Kid FriendlyMain dishPizza

Daddy’s Favorite Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pre-rolled pizza dough1 (14 ounce) jars pizza sauce2 cups mozzarella cheese or...

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Easy Beef in Sour Cream Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Beef in Sour Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked ground beef, drained well1 (2 ounce) envelopes onion soup mix1...

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Herb Crusted Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Herb Crusted Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs1 teaspoon dried basil1/2 teaspoon black pepper1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Better Than "out of the box" Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Better Than “out of the box” Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb macaroni, cooked about half waycheese sauce ( see recipe below)1 cup...

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Beef Stroganoff II
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Stroganoff II

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef round steak, sliced2 tablespoons margarine, divided1/2 cup onions, chopped1...

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Martha's Mom's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Martha’s Mom’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 4 slices white bread, torn into pieces2 1/2 lbs ground beef1 medium yellow...

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Tuna Tetrazzini
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

Tuna Tetrazzini

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups chopped onions1/2 cup chopped red bell peppers7 tablespoons unsalted butter1...

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Chicken Burger
Lunch/snacksMain dishPoultry

Chicken Burger

Ingredients: 250 g ground chicken100 g mushrooms, chopped1 stalk celery, chopped1 onions, diced1 large...

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Broccoli Fish Bake
BroccoliFishMain dish

Broccoli Fish Bake

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli stems or 1 lb fresh broccoli, cut...

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Macaroni Souffle
Elbow macaroniLunch/snacksMain dish

Macaroni Souffle

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dried short cut macaroni6 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons dried breadcrumbs1 teaspoon paprika1/3...

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Tuna Mushroom Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Tuna Mushroom Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules1 (10 ounce) packages frozen green beans1...

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One Pot Wonder
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

One Pot Wonder

Ingredients: 6 ounces orzo pasta2 cups water2 cups chicken stock2 (6 ounce) cans solid...

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Joe's Lemonade Chicken
Chicken breastCondimentsetc.

Joe’s Lemonade Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs boneless chicken breasts1 can frozen lemonade, thawed1 teaspoon lemon peppersalt Directions:...

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Crispy Oven Fried Mexican Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Crispy Oven Fried Mexican Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup low-sodium V8 juice1 tablespoon hot sauce2 -3 lbs skinless chicken (...

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