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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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Orange Spiced Pork Chops
CitrusMain dishPork

Orange Spiced Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops, bone in ( about 1/2-inch thick)2 teaspoons vegetable oil,...

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Shaker Style Grilled Chicken Thighs
BreakfastMain dishOmelets and frittatas

Shaker Style Grilled Chicken Thighs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cider vinegar1/4 cup oil3/4 teaspoon kosher salt1/4 cup shallots ( sub...

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Cheesy Broccoli Bacon Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Broccoli Bacon Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 head broccoli, chopped, cooked4 chicken breasts, diced, cooked7 slices bacon, chopped, cooked3/4...

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Kelly's Chicken Fettuccini Fernando
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Kelly’s Chicken Fettuccini Fernando

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut in large bite-sized pieces or strips1...

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Beef Stew with Cuban Coffee Gravy
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Beef Stew with Cuban Coffee Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb boned rump roast1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper1...

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Spanish Pork
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Spanish Pork

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon mustard ( 20ml)1 garlic cloves, crushed1 tablespoon baby capers, rinsed, drained8...

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Classy Chicken
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Classy Chicken

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 teaspoon pepper3 tablespoons oil10 ounces frozen asparagus (fresh...

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Salmon Dinner
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Salmon Dinner

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

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Pork with Rice
CasserolesMain dishPork

Pork with Rice

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork loin roast, sliced in 1 inch pieces1 tablespoon oil2 cans...

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Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Chicken, Mushroom, and Gruyere Grilled Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 (6 ounce) packages sliced white mushroomssalt & freshly ground...

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Baked Pork Chops for 2
Main dishPorkPork chops

Baked Pork Chops for 2

Ingredients: 2 meaty pork chops1 (14 3/4 ounce) cans creamed corn1 tablespoon cooking oilseasoned...

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Applesauce Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Applesauce Pork Roast

Ingredients: 3 lbs boneless pork loin roastsalt and pepper2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 cup applesauce3...

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White House Swiss Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

White House Swiss Steak

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, sliced2 tablespoons oil, divided1/4 teaspoon thymeseasoning saltblack pepper6 (8 ounce)...

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Baked Spiced Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Baked Spiced Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops1/2 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon rosemary1 teaspoon thyme1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2...

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Super Meatloaf Surprise
BeefGround beefMain dish

Super Meatloaf Surprise

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb ground pork2 eggs1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese1/4 cup...

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Lil' Cheddar Meatloaves
BeefGround beefMain dish

Lil’ Cheddar Meatloaves

Ingredients: 1 eggs3/4 cup milk1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese ( 4oz)1/2 cup quick-cooking...

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Greek Phyllo Pizza
GreekMain dishPizza

Greek Phyllo Pizza

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 cups onions, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced3 (10 ounce) packages...

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Unknownchef86's Chinese Pepper Steak
BeefMain dishOnions

Unknownchef86’s Chinese Pepper Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb beef steaks, sliced thin or 1 lb extra lean ground beef1...

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Top Ramen Surprise
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Top Ramen Surprise

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages Top Ramen noodles1/4 cup frozen peas1/4 cup cooked ground...

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Turkey in the Bundt (Leftover Turkey)
CasserolesMain dishSavory pies

Turkey in the Bundt (Leftover Turkey)

Ingredients: 6 cups dry bread, cubed ( can use cubed stuffing, if using seasoned...

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Beef Patties Parmesan
< 30 minsMain dishMeat

Beef Patties Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup Bisquick1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 eggs,...

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Creamy Baked Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Baked Macaroni

Ingredients: 14 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken...

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Pie Crust Pizza Pockets
Kid FriendlyMain dishPizza

Pie Crust Pizza Pockets

Ingredients: 2 pre made pie crusts ( packaged)1 -2 cup spaghetti sauce1 -2 cup...

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Dijon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Dijon Chicken

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts ( either boneless or with bone but remove skin)salt and...

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Chicken Salad with Jalapeno Cream Dressing
ChickenMain dishSalads

Chicken Salad with Jalapeno Cream Dressing

Ingredients: 1/2 cup jalapeno jelly1/2 cup sour cream1 tablespoon fresh lime juice1 tablespoon chopped...

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Nacho Beef Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Nacho Beef Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey1 1/2 cups water1...

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Pasta Caponati
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta Caponati

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta ( I prefer small pasta for this dish, such as...

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Main dishShellfishShrimp

Mean Chef’s Baked Prawns With Feta

Ingredients: 2 lbs large shrimp, shelled1 medium onions, chopped fine1/2 cup olive oil1 cup...

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Garlic Grilled Teriyaki Chicken with Vegetables
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlic Grilled Teriyaki Chicken with Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 small zucchini, cut into bite-size pieces1 large...

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Grilled Cheese and Bacon Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Grilled Cheese and Bacon Sandwich

Ingredients: 6 slices italian loaf breadbutter12 slices of cooked crisp bacon3 slices of kraft...

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Carne Asada Tacos
Main dishNorth americanOne Dish meal

Carne Asada Tacos

Ingredients: 2 lbs flank steaks or 2 lbs round steaks1/3 cup freshly squeezed lime...

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Rum Marinated Chicken With Tropical Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Rum Marinated Chicken With Tropical Salsa

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup light rum1/4 cup tarragon vinegar1/8...

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Cornflake Crumb Parmesan Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Cornflake Crumb Parmesan Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup corn flake crumbs1/2 teaspoon salt2 -3 lbs chicken pieces or 6...

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Fresh Fig
< 4 hoursMain dishOven

Fresh Fig, Ricotta, and Prosciutto Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) containers ricotta cheese4 large eggs1 cup milk2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2...

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Honeyed Mustard Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Honeyed Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 1 chicken, cut up or 4 -5 chicken breasts1/4 cup butter1/2 cup honey1/4...

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Biscuit Topped Steak Pie
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Biscuit Topped Steak Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs steak, cooked and cubed1 (15 ounce) cans mixed vegetables or...

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Smoked Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon

Ingredients: 2 cups alder wood chips or 2 cups maple wood chips1 tablespoon minced...

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Rice Noodles With Sesame-Ginger Flank Steak
BeefCarrotsMain dish

Rice Noodles With Sesame-Ginger Flank Steak

Ingredients: 1/3 cup rice vinegar3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon hoisin sauce2 teaspoons...

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Creamy Tuna Noodle
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Tuna Noodle

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages tuna ( I prefer the new pouch tuna)1 (8...

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Bean
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Bean, Potato and Sauerkraut Soup

Ingredients: 4 ounces dried cranberry beans4 potatoes, cubed into 1 inch pieces1 stalk celery,...

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Texas 2-step chicken Picante
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Texas 2-step chicken Picante

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breast halves1 1/2 cups picante sauce3 tablespoons packed light brown...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Spicy Grilled Kabobs

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons dried thyme2 teaspoons dried oregano2 teaspoons dried rosemary1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Cauliflower and Cheese Puff

Ingredients: 1 head cauliflower3 ounces cheddar cheese or 3 ounces muenster cheese, grated1 slice...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Fit for a Sheik (Sheik Al Mihshee)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Eggplant (Aubergine) Fit for a Sheik (Sheik Al Mihshee)

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants, sliced and unpeeled ( 2 lb)1 lb ground lamb or...

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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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Chicken 'N Rice Casserole (With Artichokes and Peas)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken ‘N Rice Casserole (With Artichokes and Peas)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil12 skinless chicken thighs4 cloves minced garlic1 onions, finely chopped2...

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Rice With Chilies and Veggies
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Rice With Chilies and Veggies

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons canola oil1 cup long grain rice, uncooked1/2 cup corn ( canned...

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Oriental Eye of Round Roast
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Oriental Eye of Round Roast

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef eye round, trimmed1 tablespoon salad oil1 tablespoon minced garlic1 teaspoon...

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Uvm Tater Tot Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPotatoes

Uvm Tater Tot Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, browned1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cheddar cheese soup0.75 (32...

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Garlicky Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Garlicky Steak

Ingredients: garlic cloves, coarsely chopped1/2 teaspoon black pepper ( cracked or coarsely ground)1/4 teaspoon...

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Red Snapper With Thyme
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Red Snapper With Thyme, Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 3 large plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped1 shallots, chopped2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme2 tablespoons...

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Good Meat and Potato Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Good Meat and Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups peeled potatoes, thinly sliced2 tablespoons butter, melted1/2 teaspoon salt1 lb ground...

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Chicken Provencal With Potatoes and Carrots
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Provencal With Potatoes and Carrots

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 lbs chicken1/3 cup flour1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon dried basil leaves1/2 teaspoon...

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Shepherd's Pie With Caramelized Onions
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Shepherd’s Pie With Caramelized Onions

Ingredients: 2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled2/3 cup milk1/3 cup heavy cream1 lb lean ground...

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Tofu Carrot Cacciatore
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Tofu Carrot Cacciatore

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 medium onions, coarsely chopped ( 2 cups)1 large green...

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Mexican Tomato Lime Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Mexican Tomato Lime Soup

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, minced2 teaspoons ground cumin1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 (46 ounce) cans...

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Beef Cabbage Hash
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Cabbage Hash

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef4 medium baking potatoes, peeled and julienned4 cups shredded cabbage1...

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Tuna Rice Bake
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Rice Bake

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 garlic cloves, crushed1 onions, sliced2 stalks celery, sliced1 tablespoon flour1...

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Crustless Spinach Pie
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Crustless Spinach Pie

Ingredients: 3 eggs3/4 teaspoon salt3 teaspoons wheat germ1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach1 lb...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Pepperoni and Cheese Crescent Roll-ups

Ingredients: 1 package Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls32 slices pepperoni8 teaspoons mozzarella cheese Directions:...

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