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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 Breast With Pepper-Potato Ragout
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Breast With Pepper-Potato Ragout

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil4 bone-in skinless chicken breastssalt and pepper2 medium red onions,...

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Broccoli Chicken Dijon
Lunch/snacksMain dishPoultry

Broccoli Chicken Dijon

Ingredients: 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth1 tablespoon light soy sauce4 cups broccoli florets1 garlic...

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Smoky Paprika Chicken over Rice
ChickenMain dishWhite rice

Smoky Paprika Chicken over Rice

Ingredients: salt, to taste1 cup long-grain rice4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 6...

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Pizza Dump
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pizza Dump

Ingredients: 1 lb rigatoni pasta2 lbs ground beef1 large green peppers, chopped1 large onions,...

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Veronica’s Pasta Figiole

Ingredients: 1/2 onions, small1 clove garlic ( I prefer two cloves)1 bell peppers (...

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Zita
BeefGround beefMain dish

Zita

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 package hot Italian sausage ( 5 links)2 medium...

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Roasted Pomegranate Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Roasted Pomegranate Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon garlic, mincedchicken, quartered1 pomegranates, halved1/4 cup dry white...

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Delicious Corn Dogs
Lunch/snacksMain dishMeat

Delicious Corn Dogs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal1 cup all-purpose flour1 tablespoon baking powder3/4 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon...

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Lemon and Oregano-Rubbed Chicken Paillards
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Lemon and Oregano-Rubbed Chicken Paillards

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves5 teaspoons grated lemon rind1 tablespoon...

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Quick Tuna Tortellini Gratin
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

Quick Tuna Tortellini Gratin

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages refrigerated cheese-filled egg tortellini1 1/2 cups frozen broccoli florets1...

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Fresh Tomato With Fresh Ginger Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Fresh Tomato With Fresh Ginger Sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 cup minced shallots2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger2 cloves garlic, minced1/4 cup...

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Ground Beef and Spinach Lasagna Rollups
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef and Spinach Lasagna Rollups

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean ground beef1/4 cup chopped onions1 (14 ounce) jars commercial pasta...

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Paula Deen's Sloppy Joes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Paula Deen’s Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 -3 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2 cup prepared French onion...

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Barbecue Skillet Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Barbecue Skillet Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless pork chops1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/3 cup chopped celery1/4 cup chopped...

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Baked Stuffed Butternut Squash
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Baked Stuffed Butternut Squash, Vegetarian

Ingredients: 1 medium butternut squash, cut in half, seeds scooped out2 tablespoons sunflower oil1...

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Pork Chops With Apples and Bacon
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Apples and Bacon

Ingredients: 12 slices of thick-sliced thick slab bacon, halved6 small sweet apples, cut in...

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Baked Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Ricotta Cheese
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Ricotta Cheese

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided1 onions, peeled and chopped2 garlic cloves, peeled and...

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Perfect Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Perfect Pasta, Pesto, and Beans

Ingredients: 3 cups pasta, of your favorite shape ( I like small shells.)3 cups...

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Easy Spinach Lasagna
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lasagna noodles1/2 lb fresh spinach ( not frozen)1 (28 ounce) cans...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Beef Patties in Onion Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 eggs1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs1/2 envelope dry onion soup mix1...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Winter Broth With Dumplings the Way My Nana Makes

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil or 1 tablespoon butter2 large leeks, washed and sliced3 large...

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Sauteed Chicken Breasts With Balsamic Vinegar Pan Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sauteed Chicken Breasts With Balsamic Vinegar Pan Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth1/2 cup balsamic vinegar2 teaspoons honey1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon...

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Easy Dijon Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Dijon Chicken

Ingredients: 2 skinless chicken breast halves3 tablespoons milk2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1/4 cup fine dry...

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Punk's Chicken Divan
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Punk’s Chicken Divan

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese3 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli, cooked...

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Four Cheese Pasta Florentine
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Four Cheese Pasta Florentine

Ingredients: 400 g penne225 g chestnut mushrooms, thickly sliced1 teaspoon olive oil350 g four-...

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Spicy Peanut Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Spicy Peanut Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped1 medium sweet potatoes, diced2 garlic cloves,...

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Rice Stew With Daikon (Daikon Zosui)
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Rice Stew With Daikon (Daikon Zosui)

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups cooked short-grain rice3/4 cup shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced1 1/2 cups...

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Speedy Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Speedy Spaghetti

Ingredients: 2 small onions, chopped2 teaspoons garlic powder2 tablespoons cooking oil1 lb ground beef1...

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Main dishMeatPork

Homemade Polish Sausage

Ingredients: 5 lbs pork ( not too lean)1 clove garlic, minced ( or more...

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Rose Marie's Immu-Booster Chicken
ChickenMain dishStews

Rose Marie’s Immu-Booster Chicken

Ingredients: 3 large firm garlic heads, unsprouted1 tablespoon olive oil3 -4 lbs chicken, cut...

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Summer Frittata
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Summer Frittata

Ingredients: 6 ounces lean ham, thinly chopped1/2 cup bell peppers, finely chopped ( I...

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The Best Pepper Steak Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

The Best Pepper Steak Sandwiches

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 lb top sirloin steaks, cut into bite size strips1...

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Honey Glazed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Honey Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon soy sauce1/2 cup lemon juice1/2 cup honey1...

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Soft Taco Casserole
AmericanCasserolesMain dish

Soft Taco Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger, fried1 package taco seasoning1 can refried beans1 can cream of...

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Wintry Beef Vegetable Stew With Fluffy Herb Dumplings
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Wintry Beef Vegetable Stew With Fluffy Herb Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs lean stewing beef or 2 -3 lbs boneless beef chuck,...

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Hawaiian-Style Braised Pork
Main dishPorkVegetables

Hawaiian-Style Braised Pork

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork shoulder, cut into about 1-inch cubessalt and pepper1 teaspoon garlic...

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Shipwreck Dinner
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Shipwreck Dinner

Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground beef1 (7 1/4 ounce) packages kraft macaroni and...

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Chicken Caruso and Rice
ChickenLong Grain riceMain dish

Chicken Caruso and Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked long grain rice ( not minute rice)4 boneless skinless chicken...

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Chili Pizza
Ground beefMain dishPizza

Chili Pizza

Ingredients: 1 premade pizza dough2 cups chili ( I use mine #99698)3 cups of...

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Lebanese Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Lebanese Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 cup bulgur wheat2 cups coarsely chopped onions1 lb extra lean ground beef...

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Breaded Lemon-Garlic Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Breaded Lemon-Garlic Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dry breadcrumbs ( use only dry, fresh will not stick)1/2...

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Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Burgers, Without the Beef : Salmon Patties

Ingredients: 4 1/2 ounces canned pink salmon2 egg whites1 ounce slow-cooking oatmeal, dry1/4 onions,...

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Citrus Chicken Pasta
CitrusMain dishPasta

Citrus Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts ( as many as needed)1 lemons or 1 oranges or...

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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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Almond Delight Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Almond Delight Chicken

Ingredients: 3 cups almond delight cereal, crushed to 1 1/2 cups4 boneless skinless chicken...

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BeefCondimentsetc.

Black Pepper Sirloin Steak

Ingredients: 1 (2 1/2-3 1/2 lb) sirloin steaks, 1 1/2 inches thick1/2 cup butter...

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Tuna
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Tuna, Pea, and Brown Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup brown rice, cooked1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans campbell condensed golden mushroom...

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Tangy Thai Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Tangy Thai Chicken

Ingredients: 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon green curry paste2 teaspoons peanut oilcoconut...

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Lazy Girl's Pasta Alla Carbonara With Mushrooms (eggless)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Lazy Girl’s Pasta Alla Carbonara With Mushrooms (eggless)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti2 teaspoons olive oil500 g mushrooms, sliced ( I used cremini)3...

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Italian Baked Lasagna
Ground beefLasagnaMain dish

Italian Baked Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb lasagna noodles, cooked2 (26 ounce) jars of newman mushroom marinara sauce1...

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ole' mole chicken
ChickenMain dishStews

ole’ mole chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sesame seeds1/2 cup slivered almonds1 dried New Mexico chiles or 1...

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Classic Lasagna
Ground beefLasagnaMain dish

Classic Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef3/4 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons salad oil or 2 tablespoons...

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Main dishOne Dish mealPineapple

Lenten Lentils, Oaxacan-Style

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dried lentils4 cups water2 cloves garlic, halved1/2 white onions, halved (...

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Ginger Marinated Tuna With Wasabi Butter
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Ginger Marinated Tuna With Wasabi Butter

Ingredients: 4 (6 -8 ounce) tuna steaks2 tablespoons wasabi powder1 tablespoon fresh orange juice1/2...

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Quick Chicken for Four
ChickenMain dishPasta

Quick Chicken for Four

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, ready for stir-fryolive oil1 box linguine1 (32 ounce) jars...

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Artichoke Spinach Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Artichoke Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 cooking spray9 uncooked lasagna noodles1 onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, chopped1 (14 1/2...

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Fish Stew Southern Style
FishMain dishStews

Fish Stew Southern Style

Ingredients: 1 cup sliced onions2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 (28 ounce) cans peeled whole tomatoes,...

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Rosemary Roasted Chicken With Vegetables
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Rosemary Roasted Chicken With Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) whole chickenssalt & freshly ground black pepper1 teaspoon rosemary, crushed2...

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Savoury Baked Pork Chops
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Savoury Baked Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops, minimum 3/4 inch thickflourdried sage1/2 cup water1 tablespoon brown...

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Perfect Pastitsio (Vegetarian)
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Perfect Pastitsio (Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 large onions, minced2 (14 ounce) packages vegetarian ground beef1...

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