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HomeHealthy Recipes

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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Everyday Food Lemon and Olive Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Everyday Food Lemon and Olive Chicken

Ingredients: 8 bone in chicken breast halvessalt and pepper3 tablespoons olive oil2 lemons2 onions,...

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Frankfurter Cheese Bake
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Frankfurter Cheese Bake

Ingredients: 1/4 lb noodles, cooked and drained3/4 cup grated cheese1 tablespoon flour1 pinch salt1/2...

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Pork Shirataki
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Pork Shirataki

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork chops, sliced into thin strips1 inch fresh ginger, chopped2...

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Green Taco Filling
Ground beefMain dishSalads

Green Taco Filling

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey, cooked, drained1 teaspoon...

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Veal and Bell Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Veal and Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 2 lbs veal, cubes1/4 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper3 tablespoons olive oil3...

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Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 1 head green cabbage, shredded3 cups spaghetti sauce1 tablespoon italian seasoning1 tablespoon oregano1...

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South Beach Steak Diane
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

South Beach Steak Diane

Ingredients: 4 (3 ounce) beef tenderloin, about5 tablespoons trans free margarine, i use smart...

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Tomato Open Sandwiches with Peanut Butter
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Tomato Open Sandwiches with Peanut Butter

Ingredients: 2 slices whole wheat bread2 teaspoons natural peanut butter ( I use homemade)1/2...

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Creamy Clam Pasta Sauce
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Creamy Clam Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 small onions, chopped finely2 cloves minced garlic2 tablespoons butter4...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Russian-Style Chicken Cutlets

Ingredients: 2 slices good-quality white bread, crusts removed1/4 cup half-and-half1 lb ground chicken1 eggs1/2...

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Creamy Mushroom Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Creamy Mushroom Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup butter2 packages Good Seasonings Italian salad dressing...

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Layered Chicken Hotdish
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Layered Chicken Hotdish

Ingredients: 1 (13 ounce) canned chicken, drained or 2 cups cooked chicken, diced1 (16...

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Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Basil Cashew Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked chicken breasts or 1 cup turkey breast, cut into chunks1...

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Tostada Grande
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Tostada Grande

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 tablespoons taco seasoning or 2 tablespoons chili seasoning...

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Smoked Pork Tenderloin With Green Peppercorn Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Smoked Pork Tenderloin With Green Peppercorn Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork tenderloinsolive oilthyme1 1/2 tablespoons hickory chips1 large egg yolks1 tablespoon...

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Barbecued Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Barbecued Salmon

Ingredients: 3 1/2-4 lbs salmon fillets3 tablespoons butter, melted1/3 cup brown sugar1/4 cup dry...

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Tuna-Tater Tot Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Tuna-Tater Tot Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (32 ounce) packages frozen tater tots6 ounces canned tuna, drained1 (10 3/4...

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Tuscan White Beans With Sage
Main dishOne Dish mealTomatoes

Tuscan White Beans With Sage

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 large yellow onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced...

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Very Easy Chicken Piccata
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Very Easy Chicken Piccata

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, seasoned withsalt and pepper4 tablespoons...

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Tabbouleh Tomatoes
Main dishPastaTomatoes

Tabbouleh Tomatoes

Ingredients: 10 ounces instant tabbouleh4 scallions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1/3...

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Gourmet Arroz con Pollo
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Gourmet Arroz con Pollo

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil3 tablespoons achiote seeds1 -2 whole chicken, cut into parts...

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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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Healthier Tamale Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Healthier Tamale Casserole

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons canola oil1 green bell peppers, seeded and chopped2 red onions, chopped1...

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Smoked Salmon and Goat Cheese Pizza
Main dishPizzaSalmon

Smoked Salmon and Goat Cheese Pizza

Ingredients: pizza dough4 -6 ounces smoked salmon ( remove skin and flake)8 ounces goat...

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Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Asian Noodles and Pork Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked penne or 2 cups spiral shaped pasta1 cup broccoli, cut...

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Pork With A Blue Cheese Apple and Mustard Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork With A Blue Cheese Apple and Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1 3/4 lbs pork fillets, approx divided in 4 piecessalt and pepper1 tablespoon...

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Baked Lemon Haddock
Low carbLow in...Main dish

Baked Lemon Haddock

Ingredients: 2 haddock fillets1/4 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup...

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Spiced Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spiced Chicken

Ingredients: 2 partly boneless chicken breasts, skin on1/2 teaspoon sea salt1 clove garlic1 teaspoon...

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Easy Hash Browns Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Hash Browns Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) packages o’brien frozen potatoes4 ounces butter ( melted)2 cups shredded...

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Low Fat Tropical Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Low Fat Tropical Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 1/2 cups long grain white rice ( I...

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Fast-Lane Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Fast-Lane Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter4 green onions, chopped2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 cup chicken stock1/2 cup...

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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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Microwave - American- Welsh Rarebit
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Microwave – American- Welsh Rarebit

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon mustard ( a good strong mustard)1/4 teaspoon pepper1/8 teaspoon...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Yip Yips

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup celery ( chopped)1 small onions1 cup tomato sauce1...

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Roasted Salmon With Red Potatoes and Dill
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Roasted Salmon With Red Potatoes and Dill

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs red potatoes, cut into 1-inch chunks1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 teaspoon...

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Delmonico Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Delmonico Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon garlic powder1...

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Easy Raspberry Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Raspberry Chicken

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons canola oil4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup raspberry jam (...

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Tasty Taco Joes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tasty Taco Joes

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans tomato sauce ( the medium size can)1 cup salsa...

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(Almost) Grandma Alta's Meatballs--Aka My Favorite Meatball
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

(Almost) Grandma Alta’s Meatballs–Aka My Favorite Meatball

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 cup breadcrumbs ( GF work great)1/4 cup water2 eggs1...

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African Peanut Stew (Elephant Stew!)
BeefMain dishStews

African Peanut Stew (Elephant Stew!)

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons oil, divided2 lbs beef, cut into 1 inch cubes1/2 cup flour1/2...

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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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Penne Nicoise
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Penne Nicoise

Ingredients: 1 lb green beans, cut into 1 inch lengths ( about 4 cups)1...

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Cheesy Potato Taco Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Potato Taco Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 potatoes, peeled and chopped ( 1/2-inch squares, like homefries)2...

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White Cheddar and Macaroni
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

White Cheddar and Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni1 tablespoon butter1/4 cup white breadcrumbs2 cups whipping cream1/8 teaspoon...

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Breaded Chicken Cutlets With Lemon Basil Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Breaded Chicken Cutlets With Lemon Basil Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken cutlets1 1/2 cups Italian breadcrumbs1/4 cup lemon juice, bottled2 large...

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Chicken Fried Rice - OAMC
Main dishPoultrySide dishes

Chicken Fried Rice – OAMC

Ingredients: 4 cups frozen peas and carrots1/2 small onions, chopped1 tablespoon parsley flakes12 cups...

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Ham
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Ham, White Bean and Tomato Soup

Ingredients: 2 slices bacon1 onions, diced1 stalk celery, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced1 (10 ounce)...

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Cheesy Zucchini Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Cheesy Zucchini Lasagna

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray8 ounces shredded fat free mozzarella cheese or 8 ounces part-skim...

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Maple and Orange Glazed Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Maple and Orange Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( I use 8 chicken thighs)1/4 cup plain...

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Meat and Gravy
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Meat and Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beefflourwater Directions: Brown hamburger meat in a large skillet.when completely...

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Terri's (Almost) Famous Clean-Out-The-Veggie-Drawer Pasta Primav
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Terri’s (Almost) Famous Clean-Out-The-Veggie-Drawer Pasta Primav

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3/4 lb boneless chicken breasts, diced (optional)4 tablespoons butter4 garlic...

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Choked Chicken with Peachy Bean Salsa
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Choked Chicken with Peachy Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breast halvessalt and pepper1 (6 ounce) jars marinated artichokes, drained...

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Ultimate Pizza Dough
< 30 minsMain dishPizza

Ultimate Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1/4 ounce active dry yeast1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar3/4 cup water, 110 degrees1 3/4...

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Lasagna-Style Baked Ziti
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Lasagna-Style Baked Ziti

Ingredients: 1 lb whole wheat rigatoni or 1 lb ziti pasta1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Mussels in White Wine and Garlic
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Mussels in White Wine and Garlic

Ingredients: 4 lbs live mussels2 cups dry white wine4 large shallots, finely chopped4 cloves...

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Green Chilie Chicken Enchiladas
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Green Chilie Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 12 -18 corn tortillas1/2 cup oil8 ounces shredded monterey jack cheese3/4 cup chopped...

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Pork Chops With An Oregano Wine Sauce
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Chops With An Oregano Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 4 thick pork chops1/4 cup olive oil2 green peppers, sliced1/2 lb sliced mushrooms2...

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Broccoli-Cheese Crescent Squares
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Broccoli-Cheese Crescent Squares

Ingredients: 1/2 cup uncooked instant rice ( Minute Rice is good)1/2 cup water1 (10...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Garlic-Lime Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice5 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce4 garlic cloves, minced2...

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Iron Chef Winner's Japanese Pan-Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Iron Chef Winner’s Japanese Pan-Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 2 -3 boneless chicken thighs8 fresh shiitake mushrooms8 shishito green peppers or 3...

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