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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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Sweet-Hot Asian Noodle Bowl
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Sweet-Hot Asian Noodle Bowl

Ingredients: 3/4 cup rice wine vinegar1/3 cup light soy sauce1/3 cup honey2 tablespoons minced...

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Apricot-Chicken Rice Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Apricot-Chicken Rice Salad

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups cold water1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon curry powder1 1/2 inches fresh...

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Seafood Pumpkin Curry - Nigella Lawson
Main dishSalmonShrimp

Seafood Pumpkin Curry – Nigella Lawson

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans coconut cream2 tablespoons hot red curry paste2 fresh lime...

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Lee's Family Diner Becky Burger - Copycat
High calciumMain dishMeat

Lee’s Family Diner Becky Burger – Copycat

Ingredients: 4 ounces ground beef2 slices Texas toast thick bread2 slices swiss cheese1 slice...

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Creamy Macaroni 'n' Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Creamy Macaroni ‘n’ Cheese

Ingredients: 1/3 cup finely chopped onions3 1/2 cups cooked elbow macaroni1 3/4 cups shredded...

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Pork With Mushroom Dijon Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork With Mushroom Dijon Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops, 3/4-inch thick1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning1 tablespoon vegetable oil1...

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Shrimp With Feta Cheese
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp With Feta Cheese

Ingredients: 1 cup sliced onions3 tablespoons olive oil3 tomatoes, peeled,seeded,and chopped1/3 cup dry white...

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Simply Elegant Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Simply Elegant Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs tenderized round steaks2 tablespoons oil2 large onions, sliced thin1 (4...

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Swiss Steak in Foil
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Swiss Steak in Foil

Ingredients: 2 lbs round steaks, cut 1 “,thick1 cup ketchup1/4 cup flour1 large onions,...

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Ham-It-Up Spaghetti
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Ham-It-Up Spaghetti

Ingredients: 16 ounces spaghetti noodles, uncooked2 cans condensed cream of mushroom soup1/2-3/4 cup milk1...

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Shrimp Italiano over Linguine
Main dishShrimpSpaghetti

Shrimp Italiano over Linguine

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs raw large shrimp, cleaned and sliced lengthwise along the vein1/2...

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Shelly's Weird Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Shelly’s Weird Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, cooked and drained1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper ( or...

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Easy Pasta Primavera
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Easy Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 2 cups rotini pasta1 cup alfredo sauce ( LowFat version can be used...

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Gehaktballen: Dutch meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Gehaktballen: Dutch meatballs

Ingredients: 1 cup lean ground beef1 eggs2 slices white bread, crusts removed1 small onions,...

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Creamy Chicken Fusilli
Main dishPastarice and grains

Creamy Chicken Fusilli

Ingredients: 3 cups fusilli3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine2 -3 chicken breasts, cut...

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Simple Sweet and Sour Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Simple Sweet and Sour Chops

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil4 pork loin chops, 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick,trimmed3/4 cup...

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Tuscan Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Tuscan Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 thick pork chops8 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced4 carrots, peeled and sliced...

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Inside-Out Bacon Cheeseburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Inside-Out Bacon Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round3 tablespoons ranch dressing, divided4 slices center-cut bacon, cooked and...

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Tomato and Macaroni Dinner
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Tomato and Macaroni Dinner

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped1 teaspoon vegetable oil1 lb ground beef19 ounces diced tomatoes, undrained2...

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Uncle Bill's Kiev Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishStews

Uncle Bill’s Kiev Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef tenderloin2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black...

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Timballo Di Maccarun (Molded Macaroni Casserole)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Timballo Di Maccarun (Molded Macaroni Casserole)

Ingredients: 3/4 lb round beef sirloin1/2 lb ground veal2 slices stale bread2 large eggs,...

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Linguine With Tuna Sauce
Main dishSpaghettiTuna

Linguine With Tuna Sauce

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 tablespoons fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped2 garlic...

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Tangy Sliced  Pork Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Tangy Sliced Pork Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce ( I use...

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Yu Bo's Twice Cooked Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Yu Bo’s Twice Cooked Pork

Ingredients: 3/4 lb fresh pork belly2 inches fresh ginger, smashed1 scallions, smashed3/4 lb leeks,...

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Spiessbraten
Main dishPorkPork loins

Spiessbraten, Idar-Oberstein Style

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins1 large yellow onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, minced4 pinches...

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Creamy Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups chopped cooked chicken1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1...

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Chicken Picadillo-Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishPoultrySide dishes

Chicken Picadillo-Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 cup chopped onions1 medium green bell peppers, chopped1 lb ground...

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Salmon Nuggets
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Nuggets

Ingredients: 1 (7 1/2 ounce) cans salmon ( or flake up some leftover salmon)1/4...

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Penne With Roasted Cauliflower
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Penne With Roasted Cauliflower

Ingredients: 1 large heads cauliflower2 tablespoons olive oil, divided1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 lb penne2 tablespoons...

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Baked Marinated Tofu
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Baked Marinated Tofu

Ingredients: 1 lb extra firm tofu1 cup sesame oil1/4 cup tamari soy sauce3 teaspoons...

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Crispy Dijon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Crispy Dijon Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup Dijon mustard1/4 fat-free evaporated milk1/4 cup...

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Shrimp with Honey Cream Sauce
Main dishPastaShrimp

Shrimp with Honey Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined2 teaspoons chopped shallots1/2...

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Barilla No-Boil Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Barilla No-Boil Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) boxes of barilla no-boil lasagna noodles2 eggs1 (15 ounce) containers...

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FishMain dishSeafood

Foil-Baked Fish

Ingredients: 4 (1/4 lb) fish fillets1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1 (2 g) packets powdered...

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Sweet and Spicy Kidney Beans
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Sweet and Spicy Kidney Beans

Ingredients: olive oil2 cloves garlic, minced1 small onions, choppedsaltpepper1 teaspoon dried oregano1 pinch cinnamon1/4...

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Baked Pumpkins with Wild Rice Stuffing
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Pumpkins with Wild Rice Stuffing

Ingredients: 2 -6 lbs pumpkin ( the number of pumpkins will depend on their...

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Cajun Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cajun Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, melted1 cup yellow onions, chopped1/2 cup green peppers, chopped3 garlic...

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Beef and Penne Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef and Penne Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb dried penne pasta, cooked and drained8 ounces lean ground beef1 small...

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Mole con chica pollo
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mole con chica pollo

Ingredients: 2 Cornish hens1 bottle prepared mole1 can whole chili peppers1/4 lb cheddar cheese,...

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Easy Garlic Shrimp with Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Easy Garlic Shrimp with Noodles

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, divided1/4 cup finely chopped onions2 cups water1 package lipton noodles,...

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Chicken Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1/2 cup milk1 cup frozen...

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Rigatoni With Chicken and Gorgonzola Cheese
ChickenMain dishPenne

Rigatoni With Chicken and Gorgonzola Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices1/2 teaspoon salt,...

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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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Garlic and Cracked Pepper Rib-Eye steaks
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Garlic and Cracked Pepper Rib-Eye steaks

Ingredients: 4 cloves garlic, chopped ( or more)1 teaspoon salt1/4 cup chopped onions4 tablespoons...

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Easy Artichoke-Tomato Quiche Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSavory pies

Easy Artichoke-Tomato Quiche Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, drained ( broken into bite-size pieces and reserve...

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Baked Butternut Squash
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Butternut Squash, Raisin and Pine Nut Lasagna

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour3 cups fat-free evaporated milk2 -3 medium garlic cloves, minced1/3...

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Bagel Tuna Melt
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Bagel Tuna Melt

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) cans tuna, drained2 tablespoons finely chopped red onions2 tablespoons finely...

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Chicken - Broccoli Divan Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Chicken – Broccoli Divan Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) packages pillsbury refrigerated pie crusts1 lb skinless chicken breast halves,...

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Grilled Steaks with Peppery Peach Salsa
Main dishSalsasSauces

Grilled Steaks with Peppery Peach Salsa

Ingredients: 4 boneless beef top loin steaks, well-trimmed, cut 1 inch thick ( approx....

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Lazy Cabbage Rolls
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Lazy Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 1/2 head cabbage1 lb ground beef6 slices bacon1 medium onions, chopped2 cloves garlic,...

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Smoky Paprika Chicken over Rice
ChickenMain dishWhite rice

Smoky Paprika Chicken over Rice

Ingredients: salt, to taste1 cup long-grain rice4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 6...

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Low Fat Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishStews

Low Fat Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb thinly sliced beef ( may substitute ground beef or turkey)1 teaspoon...

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Merill's Tuna Casserole With Crescent Roll Crust
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Merill’s Tuna Casserole With Crescent Roll Crust

Ingredients: 3 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained3 tablespoons mayonnaise, adjust according to...

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Skillet Piggies (beef and Cabbage)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Skillet Piggies (beef and Cabbage)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, chopped1 small heads of cabbage, shredded ( I...

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Honolulu Skillet Beans
Main dishPineappleTropical fruits

Honolulu Skillet Beans

Ingredients: 1 large onions, finely chopped1 teaspoon vegetable oil4 cups cooked small firm beans1...

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Beef Patties Parmesan
< 30 minsMain dishMeat

Beef Patties Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup Bisquick1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 eggs,...

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Chicken Casserole Delight
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Casserole Delight

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages long grain and wild rice blend2 1/2 cups chicken...

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Steak with Onion Gravy
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak with Onion Gravy

Ingredients: 6 cubed steaks ( or round steak, cut in pieces)1 cup flour1 tablespoon...

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Vegetarian Tex Mex Bean Burritos
BeansLunch/snacksMain dish

Vegetarian Tex Mex Bean Burritos

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans vegetarian baked beans, in tomato sauce1/2 tablespoon chili powder1/2...

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Chicken Vino Bianco - Tastes Just Like Olive Garden
EuropeanItalianMain dish

Chicken Vino Bianco – Tastes Just Like Olive Garden

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1...

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