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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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CheeseGrainsMain dish

Quinoa Risotto

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups quinoa ( available at health food stores)1 teaspoon butter1 large...

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Low-Fat Italian Turkey Stew
Main dishStewsTurkey

Low-Fat Italian Turkey Stew

Ingredients: 3 cups low-sodium chicken stock1 cup tomato juice3/4 lb turkey breast tenderloins, cut...

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Greek-Style Lamb With Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealWhite rice

Greek-Style Lamb With Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground lamb1/4 cup finely chopped onions1 teaspoon chopped garlic1 (10...

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Capellini With Hot Garlic Sauce
CheeseMain dishPasta

Capellini With Hot Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil4 cloves garlic, minced1/2 cup minced onions1/2 red bell peppers,...

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Spaghetti Castellammare
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti Castellammare

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 shallots, finely chopped3 garlic cloves,...

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Portabella Sandwich With Garlic and Lemon
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Portabella Sandwich With Garlic and Lemon

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon butter or 1/2 teaspoon margarine2 portabella mushrooms, cleaned, stems removed, and...

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Easy Vegan White Bean Au Pistou
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Easy Vegan White Bean Au Pistou

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced2 small crookneck yellow squash1...

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Jamaican Jerk Chicken Loaf
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Jamaican Jerk Chicken Loaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chicken1 cup cooked white rice1 cup canned black beans,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Balinese Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup prepared mango chutney2 tablespoons cider vinegar2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 tablespoons unsweetened...

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Broccoli - Cheese Pie
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Broccoli – Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons plain breadcrumbs4 large eggs1 1/4 cups 1% low-fat milk1/2 teaspoon hot...

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Guaranteed Winner London Broil
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Guaranteed Winner London Broil

Ingredients: 3 -5 lbs london broil beef1/4 cup oil1/3 cup vinegar2 onions, diced (...

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Too Good to Be This Easy Chicken Stir-Fry
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Too Good to Be This Easy Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) bags frozen vegetables ( I use broccoli, red pepper, mushroom,...

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Salmon With Muenster Cheese and Dill
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Muenster Cheese and Dill

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) salmon fillets ( preferably Silver, Sockey or King Salmon)1/2 cup...

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Tuna Stuffed Tomatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Tuna Stuffed Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans albacore tuna in water, drained4 sweet gherkins, chopped1/2 medium...

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Ginger Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ginger Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1 small onions ( chopped)2 teaspoons garlic ( minced)salt and pepper...

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Pesto Fettuccine With Chicken
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pesto Fettuccine With Chicken, Spinach and Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients: 18 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts ( approx. 3 med-lg chicken breasts)4 cups...

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Simmering Steak
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Simmering Steak

Ingredients: 3 lbs steak ( round or blade)2 large onions, cut in half6 carrots,...

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Penne a La Vodka (Low Fat)
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne a La Vodka (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, minced1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1/2 cup...

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Cast Iron Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Cast Iron Steak

Ingredients: 12 ounces rib eye, between 1/2 and 1 inch thickolive oilkosher saltfresh ground...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Alla Checca

Ingredients: 5 tomatoes, seeded and diced4 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup chopped fresh basil1/2 cup...

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Baked Chicken Breasts With Garlic and Oregano
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Chicken Breasts With Garlic and Oregano

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast halves, on the bone ( about 8 ounces each)coarse saltfresh...

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Easy Beef Stir Fry
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Easy Beef Stir Fry

Ingredients: 2 beef bouillon cubes1 cup hot water3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons cornstarch2 tablespoons...

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Spanish Paella (with Chicken and Seafood)
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Spanish Paella (with Chicken and Seafood)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil3 chicken breasts, cut into 2 inch cubes1/2 teaspoon salt1/4...

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Amber's Favorite Amish Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Amber’s Favorite Amish Casserole

Ingredients: 12 ounces broad egg noodles3 lbs hamburger1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup brown sugar...

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Savory Dutch Baby
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Savory Dutch Baby

Ingredients: 4 eggs1 cup flour1 cup milk1/2 teaspoon kosher salt1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper1...

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Barley and Cannellini Bean Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Barley and Cannellini Bean Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cooking oil3 garlic cloves, minced1 large onions, chopped1 (28 ounce) cans...

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Chicken in Sour Cream Paprika Sauce
ChickenMain dishStews

Chicken in Sour Cream Paprika Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunksflour, as needed for...

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BLT Pasta Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

BLT Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 7 ounces elbow macaroni or 7 ounces pasta shells or 7 ounces spiral...

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Triple Cheesy -Saucy-Sausage Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Triple Cheesy -Saucy-Sausage Lasagna

Ingredients: 16 lasagna noodles, from a 16 oz. package ( I use Barilla)1 onions,...

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Lemon and Tomato Pasta
LemonMain dishPasta

Lemon and Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 6 roma tomatoes2 large white onions1 shallots ( can substitute another 1/2 onion)1...

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Healthy Spaghetti
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Healthy Spaghetti

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, chopped3 tablespoons fresh sweet basil, chopped8 roma tomatoes,...

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Artichoke and Sun-Dried Tomato Quiche
BreakfastMain dishSavory pies

Artichoke and Sun-Dried Tomato Quiche

Ingredients: 3 large eggs1 1/2 cups half-and-half or 1 1/2 cups milk2 garlic cloves,...

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Salsa Chicken Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Salsa Chicken Burgers

Ingredients: 1/2 sweet green peppers, finely chopped1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4...

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Hamburger Pudding
BeefGround beefMain dish

Hamburger Pudding

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1/2 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce1 package onion gravy mix2...

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Saffron Orecchiette with Two Porks
Main dishPastaPork

Saffron Orecchiette with Two Porks

Ingredients: 4 ounces pancetta, chopped1 medium onions, finely chopped4 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley1...

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Yummy Roasted Vegetables!
EuropeanMain dishVegetables

Yummy Roasted Vegetables!

Ingredients: 1 red onionsgarlic ( as much as you want!)1 red peppers1 green peppers1...

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Honey Chilli Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Honey Chilli Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 kg chicken filletsfloursaltoil ( for deep frying)1 teaspoon grated ginger2 tablespoons...

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Provolone Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Provolone Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts, flattened1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs1 teaspoon mixed Italian herbs...

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Pan Tamales
Main dishMeatSavory pies

Pan Tamales

Ingredients: 1 cup margarine, softened2 cups masa harina ( masarica)1/8 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon sugar...

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Salmon Patties With Dill Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Patties With Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 16 ounces of leftover salmon or 16 ounces canned salmon2 cups loosely packed...

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Ham Casserole With Asparagus and Cheddar Cheese
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ham Casserole With Asparagus and Cheddar Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of celery soup1 cup milk1/4 cup finely...

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Mom's Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mom’s Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef, browned & drained1 small onions, choppedsalt & pepper2...

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Shaker Style Grilled Chicken Thighs
BreakfastMain dishOmelets and frittatas

Shaker Style Grilled Chicken Thighs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cider vinegar1/4 cup oil3/4 teaspoon kosher salt1/4 cup shallots ( sub...

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El Pollo Loco Chicken (Copycat Recipe)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

El Pollo Loco Chicken (Copycat Recipe)

Ingredients: 3/4 cup Heinz Chili Sauce1 lemons, juice of1 large oranges, juice of2 tablespoons...

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Veronica's Mediterranean Bulgur and Lentil Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Veronica’s Mediterranean Bulgur and Lentil Stew

Ingredients: 1/2 bell peppers1/2 small onions1 tablespoon fresh parsley1 1/2 cups water5 tablespoons of...

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Gisella's Amatriciana Pasta With Pancetta
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Gisella’s Amatriciana Pasta With Pancetta

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box spaghetti or 1 (1 lb) box bucatini pasta4 ounces...

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Pork Tenderloin With Port Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin With Port Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 (1 lb) pork tenderloins,...

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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Burrito
Main dishPotatoesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Burrito

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) sweet potatoes2 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus more for brushing1 small...

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Chicken Pasta Milano
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken Pasta Milano

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter2 cloves garlic, minced1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped1 cup chicken broth,...

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Giant Burger (A Round Meatloaf)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Giant Burger (A Round Meatloaf)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs extra lean ground beef1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1...

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Yummy Spicy Shrimp With Angel Hair Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Yummy Spicy Shrimp With Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 4 ounces angel hair pasta8 ounces shrimp, precooked,peeled,and deveined8 ounces sugar snap peas,...

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Easy Tomato-Cheese Pie with Crumb Crust
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Tomato-Cheese Pie with Crumb Crust

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups fresh breadcrumbs3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted4 tablespoons...

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Breaded Pork Cutlets
Main dishPorkPork chops

Breaded Pork Cutlets

Ingredients: 2 slices white bread3/4 teaspoon kosher salt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper1/2 teaspoon...

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Beef with Green Peppers
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef with Green Peppers

Ingredients: 12 ounces beef, cut in thin strips1 tablespoon cornstarch1 tablespoon sherry wine1 tablespoon...

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Sole Mornay (Baked fish with a white cheese sauce)
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Sole Mornay (Baked fish with a white cheese sauce)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs sole fillets2 tablespoons lemon juice2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons flour1 teaspoon...

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Easiest Penne With Vodka
Main dishPastaPenne

Easiest Penne With Vodka

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/3 cup vodka1/2 teaspoon seasoned pepper or 1/2 teaspoon crushed red...

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Tibetan Noodles with Vegetables
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Tibetan Noodles with Vegetables

Ingredients: 3 red potatoes4 ounces bean thread noodles1/2 cup dried wood ear mushrooms1 onions,...

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Blanquette De Poulet
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Blanquette De Poulet

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless chicken meat3 cups chicken stock1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon thyme...

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Vegetarian Parmesan Cutlets
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Vegetarian Parmesan Cutlets

Ingredients: 1 cup textured soy protein flakes or 1 cup textured soy protein granules...

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Bell Pepper-Zucchini Fajitas
Lunch/snacksMain dishOnions

Bell Pepper-Zucchini Fajitas

Ingredients: 8 fajita-size whole-wheat flour tortillas1 1/2 teaspoons canola oil1 thinly sliced red peppers1...

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