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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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Oriental Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Oriental Steak

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 lbs sirloin steaks1/2 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons cider vinegar2...

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Vietnamese Pho (Low-Fat)
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Vietnamese Pho (Low-Fat)

Ingredients: 2 cups beef stock ( store bought)1 cinnamon sticks2 star anise3 cm piece...

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Carol's Killer Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Carol’s Killer Pasta

Ingredients: 1 large yellow onions, chopped6 -10 cloves garlic, minced ( large cloves)2 stalks...

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Hawaiian Turkey Curry
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Hawaiian Turkey Curry

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken broth or 2 cups turkey broth5 cups turkey or 5...

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Sour Cream Chicken Tarts
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Sour Cream Chicken Tarts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken ( I used roast deli chicken)4 slices...

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Winning Scout Dutch Oven Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Winning Scout Dutch Oven Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup chopped celery4 cups sliced zucchinisalt and pepper1 (8...

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Tex-Mex Beef And Beans For A Potluck Dinner
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tex-Mex Beef And Beans For A Potluck Dinner

Ingredients: 3 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups chopped onions1 cup chopped celery2 teaspoons beef...

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Barley and Lentil Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Barley and Lentil Soup

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 large onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, minced3 carrots, sliced4 stalks...

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Marinated Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Marinated Flank Steak

Ingredients: 6 garlic cloves, mincedcoarse saltpepper1 quart apple juice1/4 cup whiskey (optional)2 tablespoons whole...

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Boneless Chicken Breast
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Boneless Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 1/2 boneless chicken breast halves1 tablespoon margarine2 tablespoons minced onions1 tablespoon minced celery1...

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Don't Let Your Meatloaf!
BeefGround beefMain dish

Don’t Let Your Meatloaf!

Ingredients: 3 slices bread, cut into 1 ” cubes1/2 cup milk2 teaspoons olive oil1...

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Meatloaf with golden mushroom soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Meatloaf with golden mushroom soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 package condensed golden mushroom soup, dividedmilk, just a littleseasoned...

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Red Snapper with Fresh Tomatoes
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Red Snapper with Fresh Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 lbs red snapper filletssalt & freshly ground black pepper3 tablespoons butter1 medium...

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Cobb Salad
Chicken breastMain dishSalads

Cobb Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, washed & dried1/2 head romaine lettuce, washed & dried1...

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Real Southern Fried Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Real Southern Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable oil1 eggs, beaten1/2 teaspoon oregano1/2 teaspoon rosemary1/2 teaspoon tarragon1/2 teaspoon...

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Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken, Saffron Risotto (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups arborio rice4 cups chicken stock300 g chicken breasts, all fat...

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Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese With Tomatoes
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese With Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans chunky tomato sauce1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans 98% fat-free...

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Ginger Garlic  Beef Stir-Fry
BeefMain dishVegetables

Ginger Garlic Beef Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin (sliced into narrow strips) or 1 lb flank steaks (...

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Spicy Veggies
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Veggies

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/4 teaspoon black mustard seeds1/2 lb new potatoes1/4 lb shallots,...

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General Tso's  Chicken   Wok Style
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

General Tso’s Chicken Wok Style

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, skinned and cut into 1 inch squares1 cup all-purpose...

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Crab Stuffed Fish Fillets
CrabFishMain dish

Crab Stuffed Fish Fillets

Ingredients: 1 stalk chopped celery3 chopped green onions2 minced garlic cloves1/2 lb fresh crabmeat1/4...

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Cuban Pizza
Main dishOnionsPizza

Cuban Pizza

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons diced garlic1 medium onions ( I used white)6...

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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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Angel Hair Pasta with Creamy Asparagus Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Angel Hair Pasta with Creamy Asparagus Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil8 green shallots, chopped4 cloves garlic, crushed1/4 cup vermouth or...

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ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Pollo Rio Negro (Marinated Chicken)

Ingredients: 1 whole chickens, about 2 kglemon juice1 onions, cut up2 carrots, sliced1 bay...

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Main dishSaladsTuna

Seared Encrusted Tuna Steak Salad

Ingredients: 1 small dried red chilies1 tablespoon coriander seeds1/2 clove garlic1 cup basil, finely...

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Chicken Lazone
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Lazone

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder2 teaspoons garlic...

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Creamed Chicken and Vegetables
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamed Chicken and Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 large onions, chopped2 large carrots, peeled...

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Fresh Tomato Spaghetti Sauce
Condimentsetc.Lunch/snacks

Fresh Tomato Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients: 4 lbs fresh tomatoes, chopped & peeled2 medium onions, chopped4 cloves garlic, chopped1/4...

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Cheese Stuffed Manicotti in Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheese Stuffed Manicotti in Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 8 manicotti, uncooked1 (30 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce1 lb ground beef2 eggs1 cup...

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Cuban Hamburgers (Fritas)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Cuban Hamburgers (Fritas)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup milk ( I use skim with good results)1/2...

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Lasagna Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Lasagna Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef, cooked,rinsed and drained2 (27 ounce) cans chunky style...

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Pepper-crusted Beef Tenderloin With Horseradish Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Pepper-crusted Beef Tenderloin With Horseradish Sauce

Ingredients: 4 lbs beef tenderloin1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil3 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs3 tablespoons fresh...

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Cheesy Cheddar Mock Lasagna
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Cheddar Mock Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) packages kraft deluxe macaroni and cheese mix1 lb ground beef1...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oriental Chicken Buns

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sugar1 1/2 teaspoons fresh gingerroot, finely grated2 cloves minced garlic2 tablespoons...

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Leek Soup With Toasted Swiss Croutons
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Leek Soup With Toasted Swiss Croutons

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil3 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced2 lbs leeks,...

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Best Creamy Chicken Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Best Creamy Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese1 eggs1 -15 ounce ricotta cheese2 cans mushroom soup12...

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Spicy Pinto Bean Soup
BeansMain dishSoups & stews

Spicy Pinto Bean Soup

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 diced onions3 celery ribs, diced3 cups Mexican-style stewed tomatoes3...

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Eric's Easy Grilled Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Eric’s Easy Grilled Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup Italian dressing1/2 cup teriyaki sauce2 cloves minced garlic4 -6 boneless skinless...

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Creamy Apricot Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamy Apricot Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless chicken thighs1 (14 ounce) cans apricot nectar1 (1 1/4 ounce) packets...

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Crispy Fried Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Crispy Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 cups instant mashed potatoes1 tablespoon parsley1 teaspoon...

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Snapper Vera Cruz
FishMain dishSeafood

Snapper Vera Cruz

Ingredients: 2 lbs red snapper fillets or 2 lbs tilapia fillets or 2 lbs...

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Tortoiseshell Tofu
Main dishSide dishesSoy/tofu

Tortoiseshell Tofu

Ingredients: 2 cups dashi (see recipe 77195) or 2 cups low-fat chicken broth1 1/2...

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Twisted Quesadillas
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Twisted Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresno chile pepper ( 1 medium)1/2...

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Roasted Bluefish for Two
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Roasted Bluefish for Two

Ingredients: 1 lb bluefish, fillet1 small onions, minced2 -3 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons olive...

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Arroz Con Pollo With Salsa Verde (Rice and Chicken Casserole)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Arroz Con Pollo With Salsa Verde (Rice and Chicken Casserole)

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper4 teaspoons fresh ground cumin1 1/2...

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Grilled Chicken Sausages With Lentils
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Grilled Chicken Sausages With Lentils

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 carrots, chopped1 small red onions, chopped1 cup lentils1 (14...

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Hamburger and Kd Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hamburger and Kd Casserole

Ingredients: 1 package lean beef1 box macaroni & cheese dinner mix1 can cream of...

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Seriously Stuffed Mushrooms
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Seriously Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 6 ounces boneless chicken breasts1 link Italian sausage, casings removed2 tablespoons olive oil1/4...

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BreadsMain dishPizza

Sourdough Pizza Shells

Ingredients: 1 cup sourdough starter1 tablespoon shortening, Melted1 teaspoon salt1 cup flour Directions: Mix...

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Shaker Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Shaker Flank Steak

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon flour3/4 teaspoon thyme leaves1/3 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon salt1 lb boneless...

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Salmon Croquettes (Spiced Up)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Salmon Croquettes (Spiced Up)

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons olive oil ( or veggie spray)1 (7 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Cheese Stuffed Courgettes
< 60 minsMain dishVegetables

Cheese Stuffed Courgettes

Ingredients: 4 large courgettes25 g butter4 tablespoons onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, crushed100 g...

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Herbed Barbecued Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Herbed Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons reduced sodium...

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Triple-Cheese Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Triple-Cheese Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages elbow macaroni2 eggs1 (12 ounce) cans evaporated milk1/4 cup...

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Baked Adzuki Beans With Eggplant and Tomatoes
CheeseMain dishSide dishes

Baked Adzuki Beans With Eggplant and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 cup dried adzuki beans1 bouquet garni ( thyme, parsley, and bayleaf)2 small...

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Nigella Lawson  Salmon Fish Cakes
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Nigella Lawson Salmon Fish Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cold mashed potatoes1 (14 ounce) cans salmon ( organic preferred)1...

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The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups elbow macaroni1 1/4 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese, cut into 1/2...

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Parsley's Meatloaves
Kid FriendlyMain dishMeat

Parsley’s Meatloaves

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, and ground veal mix can add ground pork...

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Ww Raspberry Balsamic Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Ww Raspberry Balsamic Chicken

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup flour2/3 cup low-fat chicken broth1 1/2 teaspoons...

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