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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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Chicken Osso Buco
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Osso Buco

Ingredients: 8 chicken thighs, cutlets ( about 1.3kg)1/4 cup plain flour2 tablespoons olive oil500...

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Pork Chops in Sour Cream Sauce
Main dishPork chopsPork loins

Pork Chops in Sour Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 6 pork loin chops1/2 cup water2 tablespoons brown sugar2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped2...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken in White Wine

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts2 crushed garlic cloves1 tablespoon flour2 tablespoons dried oreganosalt and pepper1/2...

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Fish House Baked Stuffed Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Fish House Baked Stuffed Shrimp

Ingredients: 24 large shrimp, peeled and deviened1/4 lb butter1/2 cup chablis or 1/2 cup...

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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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Zhong Dumplings - Zhong Sui Jiao
AppetizersMain dishPork

Zhong Dumplings – Zhong Sui Jiao

Ingredients: circular dumpling wrappers60 g piece fresh ginger, unpeeled1 eggs1 tablespoon shaoxing wine3/4 teaspoon...

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Stuffed Grilled Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Stuffed Grilled Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 extra thick pork chops, about 1 to 1 1/4 inches thick,to serve...

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Old Settlers Baked Beans
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Old Settlers Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, chopped1/2 lb bacon1/3 cup brown sugar1/3 cup white...

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Pasta With Tuna
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Pasta With Tuna, Bacon, and Broccoli

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 cup diced onions4 minced garlic cloves...

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Spicy Baked Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Spicy Baked Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil2 tablespoons cajun seasoning or 2 tablespoons creole seasoning2 tablespoons...

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Drastic Chicken (Variation of Chicken Ala King)
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Drastic Chicken (Variation of Chicken Ala King)

Ingredients: 500 g boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced ( or left over roast chicken)1...

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Penne in Vodka Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne in Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces penne pasta, cooked2 tablespoons olive oil3 slices prosciutto, chopped1 clove garlic,...

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BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Good and Plenty

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sirloin ( 10 percent fat)6 cups boiling water2 (1 1/4...

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Portuguese Style Pork Cutlets
Main dishMeatPork

Portuguese Style Pork Cutlets

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless pork chops or 2 lbs sliced boneless pork loin, pounded...

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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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Honey Dijon Mustard Chicken With Apricot
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Honey Dijon Mustard Chicken With Apricot

Ingredients: 1/3 cup Grey Poupon honey mustard3 tablespoons apricot preserves1 teaspoon ginger, Ground4 boneless...

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Chili's Chicken Strips
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chili’s Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, cut into 3 inch strips1 eggs1/2 cup soda pop...

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Macaroni and Fontina Cheese
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Macaroni and Fontina Cheese

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, thinly sliced1 garlic cloves, minced4 small orange...

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Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 4 ounces pork tenderloins, 2 pieces ( trimmed and pounded)flour, to coat porksalt...

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Apple Stuffed Pork Chops
CasserolesMain dishPork chops

Apple Stuffed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 small apples, peeled, cored and diced1 small onions, chopped1 teaspoon salt2 cups...

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Old Spaghetti Factory's Clam Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Old Spaghetti Factory’s Clam Sauce

Ingredients: 3 ounces butter2 cloves garlic, chopped fine1/2 onions, chopped fine3 stalks celery, chopped...

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Broccoli Chapati Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Broccoli Chapati Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 chapati1/4 cup butter2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted1 cup raw broccoli, stems &...

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Green Chile Enchiladas
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Green Chile Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2 teaspoon garlic powder8 ounces colby-monterey jack cheese, blend...

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Weeknight Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Weeknight Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, cut in strips2 tablespoons oil1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages...

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Fries and Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Fries and Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 small onions, chopped1 (32 ounce) packages frozen crinkle-cut French...

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Potatoes and Onions (Patate E Cipolle)
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Potatoes and Onions (Patate E Cipolle)

Ingredients: 1 kg potatoes1 kg onionsextra virgin olive oil, to tastefresh rosemary, to tastesalt,...

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Main dishMeatPork

Pork and Sauerkraut Goulash

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork butt ( cubed)1/2 cup flour ( for dredging)1/4 cup olive...

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Chinese Chicken in Foil Appetizers
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Chinese Chicken in Foil Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 green onions, finely chopped40 -50 pieces...

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Sticky Pork Chops
Lunch/snacksMain dishPork chops

Sticky Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork cutlets, of chops trimmed1/3 cup Chinese wine or 1/3 cup sherry...

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Portabella Mushroom Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Portabella Mushroom Quesadillas

Ingredients: 32 inches fat-free flour tortillas1/2 cup reduced-fat monterey jack cheese1/2 cup kraft free...

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Marinated Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Marinated Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks or 1 1/2 lbs flank steaks or 1...

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Krapt and Sausage  (Sauerkraut and Smoked Sausage)
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Krapt and Sausage (Sauerkraut and Smoked Sausage)

Ingredients: 1 lb hard sausage ( Kielbasa, Smoked Sausage, Etc.)1 (32 ounce) jars sauerkraut,...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Alice Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce8 slices bacon2 tablespoons butter1 1/2...

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Grilled Chicken Breasts With Mandarin Orange Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken Breasts With Mandarin Orange Salsa

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained1 (8 ounce) cans crushed unsweetened pineapple...

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Sausage and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sausage and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage or 1 lb Italian sausage1 cup green bell peppers, chopped1...

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Irish Italian Spaghetti
BeefMain dishSpaghetti

Irish Italian Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, diced1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce1/2 teaspoon...

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Bri's Fast Shepherd's Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Bri’s Fast Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of...

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Sour Cream Shrimp Curry
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Sour Cream Shrimp Curry

Ingredients: 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted6 tablespoons butter1 cup finely chopped green onions1/2 cup...

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Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Javanese Roasted Salmon and Wilted Spinach

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, plus3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided1 teaspoon dry crushed red...

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Sour Cream and Cheese Enchiladas
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Sour Cream and Cheese Enchiladas

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1/2 cup sour cream1 (4 ounce)...

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Shrimp and Rice With Sweet Red Sauce
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp and Rice With Sweet Red Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1/4 cup butter ( not margarine)2 tablespoons butter1/2 medium onions, finely...

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Uncle Salvi's Congri
Main dishPastaRice

Uncle Salvi’s Congri

Ingredients: 2 (14 ounce) cans black beans1 lb bacon1 onions, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1/4...

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Carrot Mousse
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Carrot Mousse

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups cleaned carrots, cut in 1/2 inch slices, cooked3 tablespoons butter...

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Sweet Sour Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sweet Sour Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces1 teaspoon salt1 eggs6...

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Acapulco Margarita Grouper
Main dishSeafoodTex Mex

Acapulco Margarita Grouper

Ingredients: 4 grouper fillets1/3 cup tequila1/2 cup triple sec3/4 cup lime juice1 teaspoon sea...

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General Tso's Chicken III
ChickenMain dishPoultry

General Tso’s Chicken III

Ingredients: 3/4 lb boneless chicken breasts2 teaspoons dark soy sauce2 teaspoons rice wine or...

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Seven Seas Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Seven Seas Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of celery soup3/4 cup milk ( 3/4...

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Beef Medallions with Cognac Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Beef Medallions with Cognac Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter1/4 cup chopped shallots1 teaspoon brown sugar, packed1 cup reduced-sodium...

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Australian Meat Pie
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Australian Meat Pie

Ingredients: 500 g minced beef1 onions, chopped1 cup water, divided2 beef bouillon cubes1/4 cup...

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Italian Style Steak
BeefMain dishPasta

Italian Style Steak

Ingredients: 3/4 lb beef sirloin, round steak,or venison steakItalian dressing2 tablespoons flour1/4 teaspoon saltblack...

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Margaritaville Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Margaritaville Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 quart margarita mix1/2 cup diced onions ( red...

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Creamy Beef  Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Beef Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 7 cups uncooked dumpling egg noodles, cook,drain2 lbs lean ground beef1 large onions,...

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Najla's Lemon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Najla’s Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 small onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced (optional)2 whole boneless skinless...

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Chicago Pan Pizza
< 60 minsMain dishPizza

Chicago Pan Pizza

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausage1 (15 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce1 (16 ounce) packages hot...

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Champagne Pork Chops in Chipotle Mustard Cream Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Champagne Pork Chops in Chipotle Mustard Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops1 cup champagne1 tablespoon minced garlic1 tablespoon steak seasoning1 tablespoon...

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Mom's Chicken and Dumplings (Chicken Paprika)
ChickenMain dishStews

Mom’s Chicken and Dumplings (Chicken Paprika)

Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken thighs, skin removed ( boneless thighs if you can find...

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Brie and Walnut Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Brie and Walnut Spaghetti

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/4 lbs broccoli, cut into 1/2...

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Leprechaun Quiche
Eggs/dairyLunch/snacksMain dish

Leprechaun Quiche

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen creamed spinach1 (8 ounce) packages crescent rolls1 cup...

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Chicken Breasts Smothered in Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken Breasts Smothered in Tomatoes and Mozzarella

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons olive oil, divided1 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons...

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Florida Crab Cakes With Avocado Butter
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Florida Crab Cakes With Avocado Butter

Ingredients: 3/4 lb crabmeat1/2 cup breadcrumbs2 tablespoons mayonnaise2 tablespoons parsley, chopped1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1...

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