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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 with Curried Mango Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Curried Mango Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1 tablespoon vegetable...

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Beef Barley Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Beef Barley Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean beef, cut into 1/2 inch cubes1 medium onions, chopped1...

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Sweet and Sour Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Sweet and Sour Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 medium pork chops1 tablespoon oil or 1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup brown sugar1/4...

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Crunchy Baked "fried" Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Crunchy Baked “fried” Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cornmeal1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 1/2 teaspoons salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon chili...

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Spicy Pork With Lemon Grass and Coconut
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Spicy Pork With Lemon Grass and Coconut

Ingredients: 700 g lean pork loin or 700 g pork fillets2 tablespoons vegetable oil1...

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Quick Tamale Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTex Mex

Quick Tamale Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (29 ounce) cans hot tamales, undrained1 (15 ounce) cans chili with beans1...

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Snapper Livornese
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Snapper Livornese

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) red snapper fillets1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon extra...

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Sesame Seitan - Vegan
Main dishOne Dish mealVegan

Sesame Seitan – Vegan

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1 cup tempura flourice water1 (8 ounce) boxes white wave seitanhot...

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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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Vueltas de Carne
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Vueltas de Carne

Ingredients: 3 lbs top round steaks, very thinly sliced ( 1/8-1/4 inch thick)6 cloves...

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Make Ahead Chocolate French Toast
BreakfastLunch/snacksMain dish

Make Ahead Chocolate French Toast

Ingredients: 1 loaf day-old French bread250 ml milk chocolate chips or 250 ml cinnamon...

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Pork Chops and Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Pork Chops and Rice

Ingredients: 4 pork chops1 cup old fashion rice ( not minute rice)1 (12 ounce)...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Prince Charles Edward’s Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, skinned and boned3 tablespoons drambuie4 fluid ounces chicken stock8 fluid...

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Company Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Company Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs stewing beef, cut into small cubes1/8 cup canola oil1 cup chopped...

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Main dishPorkVegetables

New England Boiled Dinner-Pressure Cooker

Ingredients: 4 lbs ham shank4 cups water12 potatoes, halved12 onions, halved12 carrots, halved1 cabbage,...

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Herb Marinated Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Herb Marinated Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops, about 1 inch thick2 tablespoons lemon juice2 tablespoons olive...

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Kofte Kebabs with Cucumber Mint Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Kofte Kebabs with Cucumber Mint Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground lamb1/2 lb ground chuck1 large onions, minced3/4 cup chopped flat...

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Herby Hamburgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Herby Hamburgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 eggs, slightly beaten2 teaspoons equal parts freshly chopped...

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Fragrant  Apricot Rice
Main dishSide dishesWhite rice

Fragrant Apricot Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon butter4 ounces diced onions ( 1 medium)2 cloves...

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Vodka Cream Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Vodka Cream Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon butter2 cloves garlic, minced2 shallots, minced1...

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Italian Ground Beef Dinner
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Italian Ground Beef Dinner

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup chopped onions1/4 cup chopped green peppers1 tablespoon minced...

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Cheesy Pizza Bread
CheeseMain dishPizza

Cheesy Pizza Bread

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/2 ounce) packages pizza crust mix2 tablespoons butter, melted1 minched garlic...

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One-Step Crab Quiche
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

One-Step Crab Quiche

Ingredients: 1 refrigerated pie crusts, fluted1/4 cup finely chopped vidalia onions1/4 cup finely diced...

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Pork With a Parmesan Crust
Main dishMeatPork

Pork With a Parmesan Crust

Ingredients: 4 pork medallions or 2 pork fillets1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup parmesan cheese, freshly...

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Creamed Ham
BreakfastLunch/snacksMain dish

Creamed Ham

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1/4 cup minced onions3 tablespoons flour2 1/4 cups milk1 cup grated...

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Tomatoes Stuffed With Tuna
Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Tomatoes Stuffed With Tuna, Capers and Herbs

Ingredients: 6 medium firm ripe tomatoessalt2 tablespoons capers, drained1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted2/3 cup...

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Beefy Taco Joes
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefy Taco Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed tomato soup, undiluted1 cup...

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Smoky Sausage White Bean Stew With Cornmeal Dumplings
< 60 minsMain dishStews

Smoky Sausage White Bean Stew With Cornmeal Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped3 carrots, peeled and thinly sliced1/2 lb...

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Grilled Chicken With Mustard Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken With Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon snipped fresh...

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Steak Fajitas With Mango Salsa
BeefMain dishMeat

Steak Fajitas With Mango Salsa

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil1 tablespoon red wine vinegar2 tablespoons lemon juice ( use...

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Lentil Barley Stew
GrainsMain dishStews

Lentil Barley Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup onions, coarsely chopped2 cups carrots, diced or sliced1...

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Aunt Cecil's Goulash
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Aunt Cecil’s Goulash

Ingredients: 1/2 lb Velveeta cheese6 ounces egg noodles1 lb ground beef1 can cream of...

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Barbecue Shrimp over Pasta
Main dishPastaShrimp

Barbecue Shrimp over Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine or 1 lb pasta12 slices bacon, diced1 medium onions, chopped1...

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CheeseMain dishPork

Pork with Artichokes and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, cut in thin strips1 can artichoke hearts, squeezed dry...

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Cook My Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Cook My Chicken

Ingredients: 4 bone in chicken breasts1 (6 ounce) boxes chicken flavor stuffing mix1/4 cup...

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Salisbury Steak Surprise With Ground Mushroom Gravy
BeefGround beefMain dish

Salisbury Steak Surprise With Ground Mushroom Gravy

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground sirloin3 tablespoons finely chopped onions2 tablespoons tomato paste1 teaspoon salt1/2...

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My Favorite Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

My Favorite Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1/2 cup of diced green peppers1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Kids' Favorite Chicken - Like Chicken Mcnuggets
Main dishMeatPoultry

Kids’ Favorite Chicken – Like Chicken Mcnuggets

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, cut into thin slivers2 teaspoons garlic powder2 teaspoons garlic salt1...

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Chicken With  Raspberry  Cream Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Raspberry Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup onions, chopped3 tablespoons raspberry jam or 3...

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Roasted Tomatoes With Shrimp and Feta
CheeseMain dishShrimp

Roasted Tomatoes With Shrimp and Feta

Ingredients: 5 large tomatoes, cut into eighths3 tablespoons olive oil5 cloves garlic, minced3/4 teaspoon...

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Caesar Chicken Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Caesar Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 7 ounces uncooked dry penne pasta ( 2 cups)2 cups chopped cooked chicken3/4...

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Bow Tie Pasta With Broccoli and Tomatoes
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bow Tie Pasta With Broccoli and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons butter4 minced garlic cloves8 ounces bow tie pasta3...

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Parmesan Burgers or Burgerdogs
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Parmesan Burgers or Burgerdogs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/3 cup red onions, diced fine1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese1...

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Macaroni With Gorgonzola and Walnut Sauce
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Macaroni With Gorgonzola and Walnut Sauce

Ingredients: 300 g macaroni noodlessalt100 g shallots2 garlic cloves100 g rocket ( arugula)300 g...

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Chicken Roti
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Roti

Ingredients: 3 boneless chicken breasts ( cut up)2 garlic cloves ( crushed)1 medium onions...

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BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

March 18th Breakfast

Ingredients: leftover corned beefleftover cabbage2 tablespoons butter Directions: Chop up the leftovers, everything including...

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Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken, Spinach and Mushroom Quiche

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 medium onions, cut in quarters1/2 cup white wine1/2...

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Stove Top Cheesy Beef and Potato
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Stove Top Cheesy Beef and Potato

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked beef ( packaged is fine)1 medium potatoes, peeled and finely...

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Creamy Meat and Vegetable Pot Pie With Herbed Dumplings
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Creamy Meat and Vegetable Pot Pie With Herbed Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 onions, minced4 carrots, cut into 2 inch julienne strips (...

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Peppered Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Peppered Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, 1 1/2 to 2 inches thick2 cloves garlic, minced or...

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Penne Noodles With Tomatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne Noodles With Tomatoes, Cheese and Bacon

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta, cooked as directed1/2 cup reserved pasta water6 slices bacon,...

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Tangy Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tangy Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 cup ketchup2 tablespoons brown sugar1/2 teaspoon dry...

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Old World Paprika Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Old World Paprika Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lbs broiler-fryer chickens, cut up1/3 cup flour1 tablespoon paprika3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Oven Fried Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons sesame seeds4 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon pepper1/4 cup soy sauce4 bone-in...

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White fish Parmigiana
FishMain dishSeafood

White fish Parmigiana

Ingredients: 4 white fish fillets1 cup spaghetti sauce3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese1 teaspoon dried...

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AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Dolmathes (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) jar grape leaves, packed in brine1/2 cup olive oil2 large...

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Hearty Oven Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Hearty Oven Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb stewing beef, cut into cubes & drenched inflour2 tablespoons vegetable oil3...

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Tortilla Stacked Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Tortilla Stacked Pizza

Ingredients: 12 6-inch flour tortillasvegetable oil ( for frying)1 (16 ounce) cans refried beans1/2...

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Shove It in the Oven Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Shove It in the Oven Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1/2 cup oil1 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons red cayenne...

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Stuffed Savory Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Stuffed Savory Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 large pork chops ( about 7″ x 1-inch thick)1/2 cup cubed dry...

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