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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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Pistachio-Crusted Pork With Plum Sauce and Fried Leeks
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pistachio-Crusted Pork With Plum Sauce and Fried Leeks

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chicken stock1/3 cup oyster sauce1/3 cup plum sauce1/4 cup mirin1/4 cup...

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Potato Flake Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Potato Flake Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 -3 tablespoons margarine1 eggs, slightly beaten2...

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Golden Butternut Squash Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Golden Butternut Squash Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large onions, diced4 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon ground cumin1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme2...

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Tuna-Cheese Twist
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna-Cheese Twist

Ingredients: 2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans tuna, drained1/2 cup sliced ripe olives1/2 cup chopped...

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Roasted Pork Tenderloin With Honey Mustard Sauce
Main dishMeatPork

Roasted Pork Tenderloin With Honey Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 3 lbs pork tenderloins, whole1 1/2 teaspoons salt3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper2...

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Breadstick Topped Chicken Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Breadstick Topped Chicken Pie

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans refrigerated breadstick dough1 (16 ounce) jars ragu cheese creations...

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Mexican Pasta Salad
BeansMain dishSalads

Mexican Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces chunky pasta ( such as rotini, wheels, medium macaroni, etc)1 (15...

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Scalloped Oysters
Main dishSeafoodShellfish

Scalloped Oysters

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) containers fresh standard oysters2 cups saltine crumbs3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chinese Chicken Chow Bake

Ingredients: 2 cups diced cooked chicken1 can cream of mushroom soup1 (9 ounce) cans...

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Mexican Mini Meat Loaves
Main dishPorkTurkey

Mexican Mini Meat Loaves

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 lb ground pork1 (4 1/2 ounce) cans green chilies,...

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Simple Braised Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Simple Braised Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken thighs2 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons vegetable oil8 ounces mushrooms2 tablespoons sherry...

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TVP Taco Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

TVP Taco Salad

Ingredients: 6 large flour tortillas1 cup textured vegetable protein, granules1/2 cup onions, chopped8 ounces...

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Angel Hair Pasta and Crab With Alfredo Sauce
CrabMain dishPasta

Angel Hair Pasta and Crab With Alfredo Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages refrigerated angel hair pasta1 (10 ounce) packages refrigerated alfredo...

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Spanish Chicken With Rice and Olives
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spanish Chicken With Rice and Olives

Ingredients: 9 chicken pieces ( can use less)seasoning salt ( or use white salt)pepper4...

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John's Killer Sausage and Peppers
AmericanLunch/snacksMain dish

John’s Killer Sausage and Peppers

Ingredients: 4 Italian sausages1 yellow peppers, cut into strips1 green peppers, cut into strips1...

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Veggie Burger From: Mel's Bar and Grill
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Veggie Burger From: Mel’s Bar and Grill

Ingredients: 1 package Morningstar Farms grillers4 pieces flat bread or 4 pieces pita bread1...

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Pork Loins in Tarragon Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Pork Loins in Tarragon Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb pork loin1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 tablespoon brown mustard1 tablespoon butter1/2...

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FishMain dishSeafood

Oven Roasted Line Fish

Ingredients: 4 -6 fish steaks1 tablespoon honey3 tablespoons soy sauce2 cloves garlic, crushedsalt2 tablespoons...

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Easy Italian Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Easy Italian Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round1/3 cup spaghetti sauce3 tablespoons finely chopped onions4 slices provolone...

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Spring Primavera
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Spring Primavera

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine pasta or 8 ounces spaghetti8 ounces asparagus, trimmed and...

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Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Tomatoes Garlic and Feta Cheese

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs tomatoes, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch pieces ( about 3)1/2...

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Mommy's Vegetable Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Mommy’s Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 chopped fresh onions or 2 tablespoons chopped dried onions4...

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Skillet Chili Pie With Cornbread Topping
BeefGround beefMain dish

Skillet Chili Pie With Cornbread Topping

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups chopped onions2 -3 fresh minced garlic cloves1 small green bell...

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Curried Chicken Florentine
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Curried Chicken Florentine

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 1/2 cups fine shredded mild cheddar cheese2 packages...

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Tuscan Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Tuscan Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 thick pork chops8 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced4 carrots, peeled and sliced...

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Chicken Newburg
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Newburg

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 teaspoon salt1 pinch ground black pepper1/4 teaspoon...

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Bruschetta 'n Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts - K
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Bruschetta ‘n Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts – K

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained1 1/4 cups shredded mozzarella...

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Bulgur and Ground Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Bulgur and Ground Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup bulgur1 1/2 cups cold water1 lb lean ground beef2 medium onions,...

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Dried Cherry Toasted Almond Turkey Salad Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Dried Cherry Toasted Almond Turkey Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1/4 cup slivered almonds ( about 1 ounce)1/4 cup plain fat-free yogurt3 tablespoons...

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Chicken Royale
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Royale

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved4 ounces boursin cheese, quartered ( or other...

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Oriental Style One-Dish Dinner
< 15 minsCasserolesMain dish

Oriental Style One-Dish Dinner

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork2 cups Chinese cabbage or 2 cups cabbage, Chopped2 carrots,...

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Impossible Garden Pie
BreakfastMain dishSquash

Impossible Garden Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, chopped1 cup tomatoes, chopped1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded1/3 cup onions,...

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Chicken With Lemon and Basil (Kotopoulo Lemonato)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Lemon and Basil (Kotopoulo Lemonato)

Ingredients: 2 ounces butter2 tablespoons olive oil4 chicken quarters1 medium onions, peeled and thinly...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Buckwheat Noodles with Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 12 ounces buckwheat noodles2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1/2 lb mushrooms, finely...

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Spinach Cheese Pie
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Spinach Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened6 extra large eggs1/4-1/2 cup shredded sharp...

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Easy One Step Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Easy One Step Lasagna

Ingredients: 8 ounces lasagna noodles, uncooked1 lb hamburger1 large cottage cheese1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Main dishPastaSide dishes

Pasta with Gorgonzola and Sweet Onion

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages spaghetti1/4 cup olive oil2 large sweet onions, thinly sliced2...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Solo Teriyaki Chicken Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon gingerroot, diced1 garlic cloves, smashed and diced1...

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Pepper Steak - a Recipe to Kill
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Pepper Steak – a Recipe to Kill, or Die, For!

Ingredients: 1 lb round steaks, sliced very thin4 tablespoons tamari soy sauce4 tablespoons water2...

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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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10 Minute Smothered Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

10 Minute Smothered Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 teaspoon garlic powder ( or to taste)1...

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Spicy Bolivian Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Bolivian Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch stripssalt & freshly...

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Macadamia Nut Chicken Breasts with Banana Chutney
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Macadamia Nut Chicken Breasts with Banana Chutney

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( 5 to 6 ounces each)3/4 cup...

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Pan Fried Pork Chops
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Pan Fried Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 center-cut pork chops5 tablespoons vegetable oil2 cups flour1 tablespoon black pepper1 teaspoon...

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Mean Chef's Zuni Rolls With Raspberry Chipotle Sauce
Main dishRaspberriesTurkey

Mean Chef’s Zuni Rolls With Raspberry Chipotle Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh raspberries (better with fresh) or 1 cup frozen unsweetened raspberries,...

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Delmonico Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Delmonico Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon garlic powder1...

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Oh My God These Are The Best Potatoes In The Cosmos!
BreakfastMain dishSide dishes

Oh My God These Are The Best Potatoes In The Cosmos!

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil4 potatoes, washed,peeled and cubed5 -6 sprigs of fresh curry leaves,...

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Creamy Italian Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Italian Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix3/4...

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Chicken Breasts Smothered in Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken Breasts Smothered in Tomatoes and Mozzarella

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons olive oil, divided1 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Platte County Fair Kraut Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 cup sauerkraut, drained3 hamburger bunsMcCormick’s Montreal Brand steak seasoning...

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Grilled Salmon Steak
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon Steak

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh orange juice1 teaspoon orange rind1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1 teaspoon...

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Arabic Eggplant (Aubergine) Stew
Main dishStewsVegetables

Arabic Eggplant (Aubergine) Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs eggplants3 (6 ounce) onions, chopped1 tablespoon olive oil1 (14 ounce) cans...

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Easy Chicken Spaghetti
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Chicken Spaghetti

Ingredients: 2 -3 chicken breasts, cooked and cubed1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans chicken broth2...

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Roadhouse Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Roadhouse Burgers

Ingredients: 4 ounces sliced baby portabella mushrooms1/4 cup sliced green onions1 tablespoon roasted garlic1...

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Lamb Casserole
CasserolesMain dishStews

Lamb Casserole

Ingredients: 4 shoulder lamb chops1 large onions ( chopped and diced)4 garlic cloves (...

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Monkey Sandwiches - Not Like the Band
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Monkey Sandwiches – Not Like the Band, Like the Furry Things

Ingredients: 10 graham crackers4 -4 1/2 ripe bananas8 tablespoons peanut butter8 tablespoons mayonnaise Directions:...

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Low Carb Reuben Meatloaf
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Low Carb Reuben Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb ground pork1 cup sauerkraut or 1 cup shredded...

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Hunters  Chicken Chasseur
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Hunters Chicken Chasseur

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast halves, trimmed of excess fat and skin ( bone in)salt...

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Scrambled Cabbage Rolls
Low sodiumMain dishOne Dish meal

Scrambled Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 tablespoons butter1 small onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 head...

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BBQ Pork Chop
Main dishPorkPork chops

BBQ Pork Chop

Ingredients: 1 pork chops1 slice cheese ( ie dairylea or Kraft singles)ready made barbecue...

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