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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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Yellow Squash and Zucchini Stir Fry
Main dishSquashVegetables

Yellow Squash and Zucchini Stir Fry

Ingredients: 2 medium yellow squash1 medium zucchini1/2 cup red bell peppers, cut into chunks1...

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Tagarini
Kid FriendlyMain dishMeat

Tagarini

Ingredients: 2 lbs hamburger1 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained1 (24 ounce) bottles...

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Apple-Rice Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Apple-Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages long grain and wild rice blend1 cup shredded mild...

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Porcupines in Mushroom Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Porcupines in Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 eggs1/4 cup onions, minced finely1/2-3/4 cup uncooked ricesalt and...

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South of the Border Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

South of the Border Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup sour cream3 ounces cream cheese1/2 cup cottage cheese1 (10 1/2 ounce)...

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Vegetable Ramen
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Vegetable Ramen

Ingredients: 1 yellow onions ( finely chopped)2 roma tomatoes ( peeled and chopped)1 serrano...

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Pasta Puttanesca
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Pasta Puttanesca

Ingredients: diced tomatoes3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 large garlic cloves, diced finely1 1/2...

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Glazed Curry Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Glazed Curry Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup whole wheat flour1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon paprika3 lbs chicken, cut up...

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Stinawina's Lasagna Rolls
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Stinawina’s Lasagna Rolls

Ingredients: 6 lasagna noodles, cooked8 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded or 8 ounces mozzarella string...

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Cheese Steak Crescent Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Cheese Steak Crescent Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls8 ounces cooked beef, thinly...

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Low-Fat Bruschetta
AppetizersGrainsMain dish

Low-Fat Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry-pack sun-dried tomatoes1 1/4 cups boiling water14 inches long granary French...

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Chicken Capri  (SB Diet Phase 1)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Capri (SB Diet Phase 1)

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons low-fat ricotta cheese ( Part Skim)1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon fresh...

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Bamya ( Lamb or Beef and Okra Stew)
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Bamya ( Lamb or Beef and Okra Stew)

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons unsalted butter or 6 tablespoons olive oil2 lbs stewing lamb or...

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Angel Hair with Balsamic Tomatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Angel Hair with Balsamic Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes3 tablespoons...

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Chili Cheese Pie
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Chili Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 1 (8 1/2 ounce) boxes Jiffy cornbread mix1 eggs3 teaspoons sugar1/2 cup milk1...

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Egg Salad Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Egg Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 6 eggs, hard cooked, cooled and diced1/4 cup butter, melted1/2 cup Miracle Whip1/4...

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Jake's Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Jake’s Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 green peppers ( you can use red or yellow too)1 lb ground...

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Ranchero Meatball Soup
BeansMain dishSoups & stews

Ranchero Meatball Soup

Ingredients: 4 cups beef stock1 (19 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, undrained2 small onions, chopped1...

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Chicken Kiev with Mushroom Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Kiev with Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine1 tablespoon chopped parsley1 tablespoon chives1 tablespoon...

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Pizza Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Pizza Pie

Ingredients: 1 8-inch baked pie shell3 teaspoons olive oil2 large onions, sliced thinsaltpepper1/4 lb...

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Samosa Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Samosa Pie

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup unsalted butter, cut into small pieces1/2 teaspoon...

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Italian Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Italian Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 3 -4 bell peppers, cut in half and seeded ( red, green or...

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Italian Spinach Pie
CheeseMain dishSavory pies

Italian Spinach Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked spinach1 cup ricotta cheese2 eggs1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped (optional)1/4...

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Julie's Salsa Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Julie’s Salsa Chicken

Ingredients: 1 -2 skinless chicken breasts, pounded flat ( guys like the pounding part)1/2...

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Lemon Cream Fettuccini
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Lemon Cream Fettuccini

Ingredients: 8 ounces fettuccine pasta1 cup heavy cream2 crushed garlic cloves2 tablespoons chopped fresh...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan Pizza
Main dishPizzaVegetables

Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan Pizza

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants, peeled and sliced1 egg whites, lightly beaten1/2 cup seasoned dry...

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Creamy Spaghetti With Veggies
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Creamy Spaghetti With Veggies

Ingredients: 1/2 lb broccoli florets1 cup sliced zucchini1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1 cup thinly...

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Pork Tenderloin with Low Fat Lime Cream Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin with Low Fat Lime Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 pork tenderloins2 tablespoons butter4 tablespoons minced onions4 tablespoons minced shallots1 cup dry...

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Burger Bundles
BeefMain dishMeat

Burger Bundles

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2/3 cup milk2 cups of herb seasoned bread crumbs2 (10...

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Shrimp in Ginger Coconut Cream
CoconutMain dishShrimp

Shrimp in Ginger Coconut Cream

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined ( thawed, if frozen)1 medium red...

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Baked Steak Burritos
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Baked Steak Burritos

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco seasoning mix1 1/2 lbs beef...

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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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Greek Pasta With Avocado Sauce
CheeseMain dishPasta

Greek Pasta With Avocado Sauce

Ingredients: 3 ripe tomatoes, cored, seeded and diced2 large ripe avocados, stoned, peeled and...

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Chicken Stew with Tomatoes and White Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Chicken Stew with Tomatoes and White Beans

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, chopped6 chicken thighs, with, skin, and, bones ( about 2...

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Carrabba's Chicken Bryan
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Carrabba’s Chicken Bryan

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon minced garlic1 tablespoon minced yellow onions2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup dry white...

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Three Corn Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Three Corn Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup melted butter3 large eggs1 (17 ounce) cans creamed corn1 (16 ounce)...

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Pork Tenderloin with Chipotle-Marmalade Sauce
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Tenderloin with Chipotle-Marmalade Sauce

Ingredients: 3 2/3 cups beef stock or 3 2/3 cups canned beef broth3 2/3...

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Salisbury Steaks with Mushroom-Wine Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Salisbury Steaks with Mushroom-Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground sirloin1 teaspoon dried parsley1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/4 teaspoon fresh...

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BeefBeef steaksMain dish

London Broil With Chili Seasonings

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce3 garlic cloves, crushed1/4 cup parsley3 tablespoons chili...

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Orange Chicken Magic
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Orange Chicken Magic

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken legs2 tablespoons margarine1/2 cup fresh orange juice1 teaspoon grated orange...

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You Pick 'um Stuffed Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

You Pick ‘um Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast halves, with skin2 teaspoons butter or 2 teaspoons margarine1/2 teaspoon...

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Moroccan-Style Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Moroccan-Style Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lemons4 garlic cloves1 small onions150 ml olive oil, plus1 tablespoon olive oil,...

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Pear Tuna Salad
Main dishSaladsTuna

Pear Tuna Salad

Ingredients: 4 large anjou pears, cored, peeled and chopped1 cup chopped celery2 scallions, chopped...

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One-Pan Potato and Chicken Dijon
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

One-Pan Potato and Chicken Dijon

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick1 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into...

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Ham Cannon Balls
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ham Cannon Balls

Ingredients: shortening2 slices bread1 medium onions2 eggs2 tablespoons milk2 teaspoons dry mustard1/4 teaspoon black...

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Baked Chicken With Wine
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Chicken With Wine

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 lbs chicken parts, rinsed and dried1/2 cup flour, seasoned withsalt and...

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Hash Brown Taters With Dogs
Main dishPotatoesVegetables

Hash Brown Taters With Dogs

Ingredients: 5 cups frozen hash browns, thawed ( 5 cups = 16-ounces)1 (10 3/4...

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Lower Fat Burrito Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Lower Fat Burrito Casserole

Ingredients: 9 -12 flour tortillas ( it really depends on how big of a...

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Mean Chef's Chicken With Marsala
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mean Chef’s Chicken With Marsala, Mushrooms and Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breastskosher saltpepper3 tablespoons olive oil6 ounces cremini mushrooms...

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Polenta Stuffed Sweet Bell Peppers
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Polenta Stuffed Sweet Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 large red bell peppers, suitable for stuffing2 garlic cloves, minced1 green onions,...

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Fish With Bell Peppers
FishMain dishSeafood

Fish With Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean fish fillets1 teaspoon olive oil1 small onions, cut into thin...

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Ginger-soy Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealSoy/tofu

Ginger-soy Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb firm tofu ( cut into 1 inch cubes)1 tablespoon sesame oil1...

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Poached Salmon Swimming on Fennel With Saffron and Clams
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Poached Salmon Swimming on Fennel With Saffron and Clams

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 lbs salmon fillets, seasoned withsalt & pepper1 -2 stalk...

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FishMain dishSeafood

Caribbean Fish in a Packet

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) fresh fish fillets1 small red capsicums, thinly sliced2 tablespoons olive...

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Chicken Zucchini Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Zucchini Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups chicken, cooked or 4 cups turkey, cubed6 cups zucchini, diced1 cup...

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Tofu and Broccoli Stir-fry
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Tofu and Broccoli Stir-fry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon peanut butter1 tablespoon hot water1 tablespoon cider vinegar1 tablespoon low sodium...

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Creamed Spinach
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Creamed Spinach

Ingredients: 5 (6 ounce) bags baby spinach leaves1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon all-purpose flour1/2 cup...

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Fajita Salad With Creamy Cilantro-lime Sauce
ChickenMain dishSalads

Fajita Salad With Creamy Cilantro-lime Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon...

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Low-Fat Potato and Leek Soup
Main dishPotatoesSoups & stews

Low-Fat Potato and Leek Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil3 garlic cloves, minced2 shallots, minced1 large carrots, peeled and...

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Main dishMeatPork

Chinese Ribs

Ingredients: 2 sparerib racks2 cloves garlic, crushed2 tablespoons catsup2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons hoisin...

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