Skip to content
  • Home
  • How to cook
  • Tips for home chefs
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • FAQ
  • All Recipes
    • < 15 mins
    • < 30 mins
    • < 4 hours
    • < 60 mins
    • 5 ingredients or less
    • African
    • American
    • Appetizers
    • Apples
    • Asian
    • Bananas
    • Bar cookies
    • Beans
    • Beef
    • Beef roast
    • Beef steaks
    • Berries
    • Beverages
    • Blueberries
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Broccoli
    • Brownies
    • Cakes
    • Canadian
    • Candy
    • Caribbean
    • Carrots
    • Casseroles
    • Cheese
    • Cheesecake
    • Cherries
    • Chicken
    • Chicken breast
    • Chinese
    • Chocolate
    • Citrus
    • Cobblers and crisps
    • Coconut
    • Coffee cakes
    • Condiments
    • Cookies and brownies
    • Corn
    • Crab
    • Diabetic
    • Drop cookies
    • Eggs
    • Eggs/dairy
    • Elbow macaroni
    • English
    • European
    • Fish
    • For 1 or 2
    • For large groups
    • Free of…
    • French
    • Frozen desserts
    • Fruit
    • Garnishes
    • German
    • Gluten Free
    • Grains
    • Granola and porridge
    • Greek
    • Ground beef
    • Hand Formed cookies
    • Healthy
    • High calcium
    • Indian
    • Irish
    • Italian
    • Kid Friendly
    • Lactose Free
    • Lasagna
    • Lemon
    • Lime
    • Long Grain rice
    • Low calorie
    • Low carb
    • Low cholesterol
    • Low fat
    • Low in…
    • Low protein
    • Low sat. fat
    • Low sodium
    • Lunch/snacks
    • Main dish
    • Marinades and rubs
    • Meat
    • Melons
    • Mexican
    • Muffins
    • Moroccan
    • North american
    • Northeastern u.s.
    • Omelets and frittatas
    • One Dish meal
    • Onions
    • Oranges
    • Oven
    • Pancakes and waffles
    • Pasta
    • Peaches
    • Pears
    • Penne
    • Pies
    • Pies and tarts
    • Pineapple
    • Pitted fruits
    • Pizza
    • Pork
    • Pork chops
    • Pork loins
    • Potatoes
    • Potluck
    • Poultry
    • Puddings and mousses
    • Punch beverage
    • Quick breads
    • Raspberries
    • Rice
    • rice and grains
    • Salads
    • Salmon
    • Salsas
    • Saltwater fish
    • Sandwiches
    • Sauces
    • Savory pies
    • Savory sauces
    • Scones
    • Seafood
    • Shakes
    • Shellfish
    • Shrimp
    • Side dishes
    • Smoothies
    • Snacks
    • Soups & stews
    • South west pacific
    • Southern u.s.
    • Southwestern u.s.
    • Soy/tofu
    • Spaghetti
    • Spreads
    • Squash
    • Stews
    • Strawberries
    • Sweet sauces
    • Tarts
    • Tex Mex
    • Thai
    • Time to make
    • Toddler Friendly
    • Tomatoes
    • Tropical fruits
    • Tuna
    • Turkey
    • Vegan
    • Vegetables
    • Vegetarian
    • Very low carbs
    • Weeknight
    • White rice
    • Winter
    • Yam/sweet potato
    • etc.

Search Site

HomeHealthy Recipes

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.

Home » Main dish
Tortilla Cheese Casserole - Corn
CasserolesGluten FreeMain dish

Tortilla Cheese Casserole – Corn

Ingredients: 12 corn tortillas1 (14 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 cup low-fat sour cream2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Double Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Double Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded1 (12 ounce) packages...

Continue reading
Grilled Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Grilled Steak

Ingredients: 1 cup crushed pineapple, and juice1/2 ounce crystallized ginger1/4 cup teriyaki sauce2 -4...

Continue reading
Mongolian Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mongolian Chicken

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons peanut oil or 2 teaspoons peanut oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4...

Continue reading
Ahi and Papaya in Citrus Sauce
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Ahi and Papaya in Citrus Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (1/2 lb) ahi tuna steaks ( 2 lbs. total)1 ripe papayas, peeled,...

Continue reading
Algerian Stew for Couscous
AfricanMain dishStews

Algerian Stew for Couscous

Ingredients: 4 pieces leg of lamb4 carrots, peeled and cut into big chunks4 yellow...

Continue reading
Kumquat's Savory Rice and Cheese Bake
Long Grain riceMain dishSide dishes

Kumquat’s Savory Rice and Cheese Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup long-grain rice2 cups vegetable broth1 tablespoon butter1 cup onions, chopped1 garlic...

Continue reading
Fried Macaroni in Tomato Paste
Elbow macaroniMain dishPenne

Fried Macaroni in Tomato Paste

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages macaroni, any kind ( except spaghetti)1 green pepper slices4...

Continue reading
Swiss Enchiladas ( Enchiladas Suizas)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Swiss Enchiladas ( Enchiladas Suizas)

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped1 (4 ounce) cans diced ortega anaheim chilies1 (8...

Continue reading
Sesame Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Sesame Pasta

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons smooth peanut butter2 tablespoons sesame oil1/4 cup chopped scallions4 ounces pasta...

Continue reading
Salmon Dinner
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Salmon Dinner

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes, peel and slice thinboiling water, to cover15 1/2 ounces salmon12...

Continue reading
Easy Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Easy Salmon

Ingredients: 6 salmon fillets1 (7 ounce) packages dry Italian salad dressing1/2 cup water2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Spicy Tofu and Vegetable Stir-fry
CarrotsMain dishSoy/tofu

Spicy Tofu and Vegetable Stir-fry

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons corn oil1 (1 lb) package firm tofu, cut into 1 inch...

Continue reading
Leftover Meat Casserole
CasserolesMain dishMeat

Leftover Meat Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked lamb or 2 cups cooked pork or 2 cups cooked...

Continue reading
Hot Ham Dingers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hot Ham Dingers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened1/4 cup chopped fresh onions1/4 teaspoon...

Continue reading
Beer Braised Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Beer Braised Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 (3 1/2 lb) whole chickens, cut up, skin removed3...

Continue reading
Chicken And Vegetables
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken And Vegetables

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup sliced yellow squash1...

Continue reading
Italian Beef Patties with Balsamic Cream Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Italian Beef Patties with Balsamic Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese2 egg yolkssalt & fresh...

Continue reading
Gyro Burger
Low carbMain dishMeat

Gyro Burger

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) hamburger patties1/2 cup sour cream1 garlic cloves, peeled1/2 cup unpeeled...

Continue reading
Dove Kabobs
AppetizersMain dishPoultry

Dove Kabobs

Ingredients: 3 dove breasts3 medium onions1 large bell peppersteriyaki saucecherry tomatoesmushrooms Directions: Marinate breasts...

Continue reading
Panko Crusted Chicken Sandwich With Four Chile Aioli
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Panko Crusted Chicken Sandwich With Four Chile Aioli

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts6 cups panko2 tablespoons korean red pepper flakes ( very...

Continue reading
Grilled Cheese Tomato Panini With Crispy Apples
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Grilled Cheese Tomato Panini With Crispy Apples

Ingredients: 2 slices thickly cut sourdough bread or 1 submarine rolls, with some of...

Continue reading
Witches' Fingers
Chicken breastCondimentsetc.

Witches’ Fingers

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil4 boneless chicken breasts1 cup flour1 eggs, beaten1 cup breadcrumbspitted...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Crispy Steak

Ingredients: 4 eggs1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup cornflour1/2 kg beef, cut into strips Directions: Make...

Continue reading
Chicken With Bacon Cream Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken With Bacon Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 8 boneless chicken breastsgarlic powdersalt and pepper8 slices bacon16 ounces sour cream1 (10...

Continue reading
Five Minute Goulash from Lima
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Five Minute Goulash from Lima

Ingredients: 2 lbs steak, I generally use round steak, seasoned withsalt and pepper2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Parsley Peppercorn Ground Beef Steaks
BeefGround beefMain dish

Parsley Peppercorn Ground Beef Steaks

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground beef round1/2 teaspoon salt3 garlic cloves, crushed3/4 cup finely...

Continue reading
Bean Stew With Cornmeal-Cheddar Dumplings
BeansMain dishStews

Bean Stew With Cornmeal-Cheddar Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 large onions, chopped2 -3 tablespoons fresh minced garlic3 -5 tablespoons oil1 -2...

Continue reading
Chicken a La Louisianne
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken a La Louisianne

Ingredients: 1 chicken, boiled until just tender,then cut into serving pieces1 tablespoon peanut oil6...

Continue reading
Company Garlic Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Company Garlic Chicken

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts1 tablespoon canola oil3 heads garlic, cloves separated3 tablespoons fresh thyme3...

Continue reading
Diet Coke Sloppy Joes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Diet Coke Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 1/2 tablespoons arrowroot1 cup diet...

Continue reading
Greek Homestyle Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Greek Homestyle Chicken

Ingredients: 4 small chicken breasts ( skinless & boneless)2 lemons, juice of4 -5 potatoes...

Continue reading
Surprise Meatloaf Squares
BeefGround beefMain dish

Surprise Meatloaf Squares

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef2 cups eggplants, Pared, FinelyChopped1/2 cup onions, Chopped,...

Continue reading
Fresh Tomato Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Fresh Tomato Spaghetti

Ingredients: 8 fresh tomatoes, peeled,seeded and chopped3 cloves minced garlic1 1/2 cups loosely packed...

Continue reading
Wonderful Pork and Cider Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork

Wonderful Pork and Cider Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless pork, cut into 1 inch cubes1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced...

Continue reading
Sesame Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Sesame Fish

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon milk1 tablespoon sesame...

Continue reading
Pasta With Salmon and Dill
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Pasta With Salmon and Dill

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 cups milk1/2 cup cream or 1/2 cup...

Continue reading
Balsamic Rib-Eye Steak With Bleu Cheese Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Balsamic Rib-Eye Steak With Bleu Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup balsamic vinegar1/4 cup red wine ( merlot is nice in this)1...

Continue reading
Chicken Zucchini Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Zucchini Casserole

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

Continue reading
Wild Mushroom and Bean Salad
Main dishSaladsSide dishes

Wild Mushroom and Bean Salad

Ingredients: 130 g chanterelle mushrooms or 130 g other wild mushrooms220 g green beans,...

Continue reading
Shepherd's Pie a la Brenda
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Shepherd’s Pie a la Brenda

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 clove garlic, minced ( or more)1 package...

Continue reading
Thai Chicken Stir Fried With Holy Basil (Gai Pad Graprow)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Thai Chicken Stir Fried With Holy Basil (Gai Pad Graprow)

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless chicken thighs ( coarsely chopped, or cut into small bite-size...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Kicked-Up Country Breakfast -Emeril Lagasse Style

Ingredients: 1/2 lb pork sausage, removed from casings1 tablespoon unsalted butter, more as needed1...

Continue reading
Impossibly Easy Quesadilla Pie
BreakfastCheeseMain dish

Impossibly Easy Quesadilla Pie

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped tomatoes1...

Continue reading
Low Fat Honey Glazed Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Low Fat Honey Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless3 teaspoons soy sauce1/4 cup onions, chopped1 garlic...

Continue reading
Easy Creamy Chicken With Mushrooms and Onions
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Creamy Chicken With Mushrooms and Onions

Ingredients: 2 chicken breast fillets, cut into strips6 -7 medium mushrooms, cut into chunky...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Jalapeno Pepper Jelly Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/4 teaspoon fresh ground...

Continue reading
Tuna Loaf
Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Tuna Loaf

Ingredients: 14 3/4 ounces canned tuna, drained and flaked1/2 cup breadcrumbs1/2 cup egg substitute1/2...

Continue reading
Pasta with Beef
BroccoliMain dishPasta

Pasta with Beef, Broccoli and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked pasta ( , radiatore)3/4 lb boneless beef top sirloin steaks,...

Continue reading
Asparagus With Bow Ties
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Asparagus With Bow Ties

Ingredients: 2 lbs thin asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces3 tablespoons olive oilsalt,...

Continue reading
Chicken and Couscous
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Chicken and Couscous

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken broth1 1/2 cups couscous, uncooked1/2 cup golden raisins1/2 cup frozen...

Continue reading
Shrimp Sauce Piquant
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Sauce Piquant

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter2 1/4 cups chopped onions1 1/2 cups chopped green bell...

Continue reading
Filet Mignon
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Filet Mignon

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef tenderloin ( 1 piece)1/2 cup dry sherry1/2 cup soy sauce2...

Continue reading
Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Olives and Goat Cheese
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Olives and Goat Cheese

Ingredients: 3 ounces fresh goat cheese1 tablespoon milk1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon chopped flat...

Continue reading
Tuna-broccoli Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

Tuna-broccoli Bake

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons margarine3 tablespoons flour1 cup milk4 eggs, separated1 (7 ounce) cans tuna,...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Hot Santa Fe Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cubed1 1/4 teaspoons salt1/8 teaspoon pepper2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Vegetables Italiano
Main dishSide dishesSquash

Vegetables Italiano

Ingredients: 1 lb zucchini, cut into 1/4 inch slices2 teaspoons virgin olive oil2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Bow Ties With Sausage
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bow Ties With Sausage

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb sweet Italian sausage, casings removed and crumbled1/2 teaspoon...

Continue reading
Creole Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Creole Pork Chops

Ingredients: 8 pork loin chops, 3/4 inches thick,well-trimmed3 tablespoons cooking oil1 cup finely chopped...

Continue reading
Spicy Beef or Chicken Asian Noodle Salad
BeefMain dishSalads

Spicy Beef or Chicken Asian Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb vermicelli ( can use less)3 -4 cups cooked beef, sliced into...

Continue reading

Posts navigation

Next→
2026 © ChampsDiet.com | [email protected]
Website development landing.lt