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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.

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Turkey and Beef Meatloaf
Ground beefMain dishTurkey

Turkey and Beef Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef ( I use 90/10%)1 lb ground turkey (...

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Delicious Veal and Pork Bolognese Sauce
Main dishTomatoesVegetables

Delicious Veal and Pork Bolognese Sauce

Ingredients: 3 -5 tablespoons olive oil4 slices thick-cut bacon, diced1 large onions, chopped2 tablespoons...

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Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Main dishPotatoesVegetables

Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 lbs russet potatoes1 quart heavy cream2 cloves garlic, crushed1 1/2 tablespoons kosher...

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Cheese Lovers Pepperoni Pizza Bread Sharp Style
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Cheese Lovers Pepperoni Pizza Bread Sharp Style

Ingredients: 1 pizza dough1/2 lb pepperoni, sliced1 lb cooper sharp cheese1 tablespoon oil Directions:...

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Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1/3 cup pineapple preserves1/3 cup apricot preserves1/4 cup coarse-ground mustard15 -17 large unpeeled...

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Mozzarella Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mozzarella Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs1 eggs, beaten slightly4 tablespoons instant...

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Beer Sauced Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Beer Sauced Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 beaten eggs3/4 cup soft breadcrumbs2 tablespoons catsup1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/2 teaspoon chili...

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Thai Grilled Chicken Thighs for 2
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Thai Grilled Chicken Thighs for 2

Ingredients: 2 chicken thighs1 ounce creamed coconut1 clove garlic, crushed4 tablespoons boiling water1 green...

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Grilled Beef Fajitas  -  P
Beef steaksLunch/snacksMain dish

Grilled Beef Fajitas – P

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless beef top sirloin steaks, cut into thin bite-size strips2 slices...

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Kitty Litter Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Kitty Litter Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1 cup Bisquick baking mix1 lb ground beef1 teaspoon...

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Creamy Pesto Chicken and Linguine
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamy Pesto Chicken and Linguine

Ingredients: 1 lb spinach linguine or 1 lb regular linguine4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1...

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White Cheese Chicken Lasagna
ChickenLasagnaMain dish

White Cheese Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 onions, chopped1 clove garlic, minced1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt2...

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Mini Mexican Meat Loaves
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mini Mexican Meat Loaves

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1/2 cup picante sauce or 1/2 cup salsa1 (4 ounce)...

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Greek Death by Garlic Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

Greek Death by Garlic Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil10 -20 cloves garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Irish Eggs
BreakfastMain dishPotatoes

Irish Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs1 lb potatoes, cooked and mashed2 eggs, beaten1 teaspoon garlic, finely...

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Larb Chicken
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Larb Chicken

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons vegetable oil2 lbs ground chicken1 stalk lemongrass1/4 cup chopped green onions1...

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Risotto in a Pressure Cooker
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Risotto in a Pressure Cooker

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sweet butter1 tablespoon olive oil1/3 cup finely minced onions1 1/2 cups...

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Low Fat Apricot Stuffed Chicken Breasts
Main dishMeatPoultry

Low Fat Apricot Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts2/3 cup apricots, chopped3 tablespoons chopped onions2 tablespoons slivered...

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Kelly's Southwestern Beef Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Kelly’s Southwestern Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 lbs chuck roast (trim fat as necessary) or 2 1/2-3 lbs...

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Easy Classic Pork Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork chops

Easy Classic Pork Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups milk3 tablespoons flour1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1 package Stove Top...

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Basil Grilled Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Basil Grilled Chicken

Ingredients: 3/4 teaspoon coarse fresh ground black pepper4 bone-in skinless chicken breast halves, fat...

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One-Dish Ground Beef
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

One-Dish Ground Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup chopped onions1 (10 1/4 ounce) cans cream of...

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Fish Florentine
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Fish Florentine

Ingredients: 4 skinless boneless fish fillets2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup onions, finely chopped4 cups...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Fried Chana Dal with Panir

Ingredients: 150 g channa dal200 g panir100 g onions100 g tomatoes2 pieces cinnamon sticks2...

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Aloo Matar (Paneer Optional)
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Aloo Matar (Paneer Optional)

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, raw, cut into cubes ( aloo)1 cup peas ( matar)1/2...

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Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Bailey’s Bouillabaisse (Fish Stew)

Ingredients: 1 large onions, diced2 cups celery, diced3 potatoes, diced3 cups boiling water2 cups...

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Country Quiche
BreakfastMain dishSavory pies

Country Quiche

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon unsalted butter1/2 cup onions, chopped6 slices cooked bacon1/2 lb swiss cheese,...

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Polpette Napoletane (Neapolitan Meatballs)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Polpette Napoletane (Neapolitan Meatballs)

Ingredients: 3 slices day-old white bread, crusts removed1 cup milk1 bunch fresh parsley, finely...

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Cheeseburger Macaroni
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheeseburger Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni1 (14 ounce) cans chopped...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Spinach and Penne

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, diced1 (28 ounce) cans tomatoes1/2 cup kalamata olives,...

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Hungry Boy's Casserole
BeefCasserolesMain dish

Hungry Boy’s Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup celery, Chopped, 2 Stalks1/2 cup onions, Chopped,...

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Pacific Blue Marlin (Kajiki)
FishMain dishSeafood

Pacific Blue Marlin (Kajiki)

Ingredients: 5 marlin steaks ( 3/4 inch thick)3 teaspoons capers2 lemon slices2 eggs or...

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Beefy Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Beefy Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef cube steaks, cut into 1 inch piecessalt & freshly...

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Grilled Sirloin With Garlic And Herbs
BeefMain dishMeat

Grilled Sirloin With Garlic And Herbs

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 tablespoon olive oil3 cloves garlic, crushed1/2 teaspoon oregano1/4...

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Brie and Green Chilie Sauce for Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Brie and Green Chilie Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon minced shallots1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup chicken stock or...

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Grilled Chicken With Mango Habanero Glaze
Main dishSaucesSweet sauces

Grilled Chicken With Mango Habanero Glaze

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sugar1/2 mangoes, ripe, chopped1/2 teaspoon ginger ( grated fresh or ground)1/2...

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Sausage Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishPorkRice

Sausage Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 medium green bell peppers1 lb bulk sausage2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce2...

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Quick and Easy Grilled Pork Chops (Or Chicken)(3 Ingredients)
Main dishPorkPork chops

Quick and Easy Grilled Pork Chops (Or Chicken)(3 Ingredients)

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bottles Italian salad dressing ( any variety, even the cheap...

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FishMain dishSeafood

Baked Fish with a Cheese and Tarragon Crust

Ingredients: 1 cup sour cream3 tablespoons tarragon, chopped1 bunch green onions, chopped1 clove garlic,...

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Pollo Al Diablo
Main dishMeatPoultry

Pollo Al Diablo

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup hot sauce1/2 cup ketchup1 cup sour...

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Aunt Tooti's Tuna Heroes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Aunt Tooti’s Tuna Heroes

Ingredients: 2 (7 ounce) cans canned tuna, drained1/2 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup sour cream1/4 cup...

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Quick and Easy Chicken Parmesan
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick and Easy Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients: 4 frozen breaded chicken patties1 package mozzarella cheese ( shredded or sliced)1 jar...

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Grandma B's Southern Cajun Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Grandma B’s Southern Cajun Meatloaf

Ingredients: 3 lbs ground beef1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley1 small bell peppers, diced1 onions,...

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A Very Special Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

A Very Special Lasagna

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lasagna noodles1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions3 cloves garlic,...

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Sour Cream Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sour Cream Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, diced1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of...

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Spanish Garlic Shrimp Taverna
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Spanish Garlic Shrimp Taverna

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil4 large garlic cloves, finely minced1 teaspoon red pepper flakes1...

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Ranch Ritz Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ranch Ritz Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 cup mayonnaise1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix30...

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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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New Orleans Shrimp Toss
Main dishShellfishShrimp

New Orleans Shrimp Toss

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1...

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The Lady's Macaroni and Cheese - Paula Deen
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

The Lady’s Macaroni and Cheese – Paula Deen

Ingredients: 4 cups elbow macaroni, cooked and drained2 cups grated cheddar cheese3 eggs, beaten1/2...

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Wardie's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Wardie’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 cup cracker crumbs1 cup green peppers, chopped2 large eggs2...

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Three Cheese Chicken Enchiladas
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Three Cheese Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 8 flour tortillas1 (8 ounce) cans mild enchilada sauce4 ounces cream cheese4 ounces...

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Hamburger and Rice-a-roni
BeefGround beefMain dish

Hamburger and Rice-a-roni

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 (7 ounce) boxes Rice-A-Roni2 tablespoons butter2 1/2 cups water Directions:...

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Honeyed Chicken and Pineapple
ChickenMain dishPineapple

Honeyed Chicken and Pineapple

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup cornstarch3 cups vegetable oil2 teaspoons grated pared...

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Chicken 'n Chiles
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken ‘n Chiles

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder3 lbs chicken2...

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Marinated Rib Eyes
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Marinated Rib Eyes

Ingredients: 3 garlic cloves, crushed2 tablespoons brown sugar2 tablespoons Bourbon1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black...

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Barbecue Pork Skillet
Main dishPorkPork chops

Barbecue Pork Skillet

Ingredients: 4 boneless center cut pork chops1/4 cup low-fat Italian salad dressing1/4 cup barbecue...

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Italian Marinated Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Italian Marinated Steak

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil4 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar1 teaspoon sea...

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Broccoli and Cheddar Bow Ties
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Broccoli and Cheddar Bow Ties

Ingredients: 12 ounces bow tie pasta3 cups broccoli, pieces ( about one bunch)1/4 cup...

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Tuna (Or Fish or Chicken) With Ginger Shiitake Cream Sauce
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna (Or Fish or Chicken) With Ginger Shiitake Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 36 ounces ahi tuna steaks, 1-inch thick ( or 4 boneless skinless chicken...

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