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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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Main dishPoultryTurkey

Roasted Turkey Drumsticks

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons chili powder3 teaspoons ground cumin2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon pepper6 turkey drumsticks...

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Mueller's Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Mueller’s Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon margarine or 1 tablespoon butter1 medium onions, chopped1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Moist Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Moist Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 1 chicken, cut up1 1/3 cups instant mashed potatoes ( dry flakes)2/3 cup...

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Southwestern Chili Dog
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Southwestern Chili Dog

Ingredients: 8 -10 hot dogs1 (15 ounce) cans chili without beans2 tablespoons Tabasco chipotle...

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Chicken Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Chicken Noodles

Ingredients: 3 cups water3 chicken bouillon cubes2 cups egg noodles1/2 tablespoon butter1/2 tablespoon pepper...

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Penne With Tomato Cream
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Tomato Cream

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 small onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, finely chopped1/8-1/4 teaspoon crushed...

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Dijon Chicken and Green Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Dijon Chicken and Green Beans

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/3 cup Dijon mustard3 tablespoons honey1/4 teaspoon pepper2...

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Cherry Tomato and Kalamata Olive Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Cherry Tomato and Kalamata Olive Penne

Ingredients: 1 lb penne rigate1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced.3...

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My Version of Blackened Chicken Pasta
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

My Version of Blackened Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon black pepper1 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon...

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Potato Gnocchi With Gorgonzola
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Potato Gnocchi With Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 2 lbs potatoes1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour2/3 lb gorgonzola, dolce1/4...

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Broccoli With Cavatelli
BroccoliMain dishSide dishes

Broccoli With Cavatelli

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags frozen cavatelli1/4 cup olive oil1/4 cup butter ( unsalted)3...

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Onion Cheddar Quiche
AppetizersMain dishSavory pies

Onion Cheddar Quiche

Ingredients: 2 (9 inch) unbaked frozen pie crusts1 cup sliced onions2 tablespoons butter3 eggs1...

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Pork with Three Peppers Dinner
CasserolesMain dishPork

Pork with Three Peppers Dinner

Ingredients: 1 lb lean pork, cut into strips2 medium onions, sliced and separated into...

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Main dishMeatPork

Pork Scalloppini With Green Olives, Tomato And White Wine

Ingredients: 12 ounces boneless pork, sliced very thin1 tablespoon flour4 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon...

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Pasta Puttanesca
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Pasta Puttanesca

Ingredients: diced tomatoes3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 large garlic cloves, diced finely1 1/2...

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Chicken Scaloppine
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Scaloppine

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice1/4 teaspoon...

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Carole's Crab Cakes
CrabMain dishShellfish

Carole’s Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 lb lump crabmeat1 package imitation crabmeat2 large eggs1 red peppers1 green peppers1...

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Russian Skillet Stroganoff
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Russian Skillet Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked instant rice1 (1/4 lb) flank steaks, trimmed1 tablespoon cornstarch1 teaspoon...

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Crisp Baked Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Crisp Baked Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2/3 cup corn flake crumbs1 tablespoon flour1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon thyme1 teaspoon garlic...

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Tim's Sausage Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Tim’s Sausage Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef ( the leaner the better)2 lbs Italian sausage (...

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Caramelised Chicken and Pumpkin Stir-fry
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Caramelised Chicken and Pumpkin Stir-fry

Ingredients: 500 g skinless chicken fillets, thinly sliced2 cloves garlic, crushed2 -3 tablespoons peanut...

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Family Goulash
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Family Goulash

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dry elbow macaroni, cooked1 lb ground beef1/2 cup onions, chopped1...

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Chicken Souffle
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Souffle

Ingredients: 9 slices bread, cut into cubes4 cups diced cooked chicken1 (4 ounce) cans...

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Tomato Lemon Chicken Breasts with Sage
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Tomato Lemon Chicken Breasts with Sage

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons olive oil3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 yellow...

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Herbed Turkey Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Herbed Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1 onions, minced2 cloves garlic, crushed1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped fine1 lb ground...

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Latin Style Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Latin Style Pork Roast

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless lean pork roast1 packet sazon goya with coriander and annattoadobo...

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Baked Bourbon Chicken With Garlic
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Bourbon Chicken With Garlic

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup Bourbon4 -6 medium garlic cloves, pressed1 tablespoon fresh...

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Very Quick Low Gi Chicken Curry
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Very Quick Low Gi Chicken Curry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil ( for frying)1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons curry paste4 tomatoes, chopped4...

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Broiled Indian Spiced Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Broiled Indian Spiced Fish

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons ginger, finely grated3 garlic cloves, crushed1 teaspoon garam masala1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Linda McCartney's Oh-bla-di Enchiladas
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Linda McCartney’s Oh-bla-di Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 1/2 cups water1 large onions, chopped2 cloves...

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Dreamy Spaghetti Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Dreamy Spaghetti Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) packages spaghetti, cooked and drained1 lb ground beef1/2 cup sour...

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Herb Chicken With Cuban Mojo
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Herb Chicken With Cuban Mojo

Ingredients: 12 boneless chicken thighs or 3 lbs boneless chicken breasts, skin on1 tablespoon...

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Meat and Potato Quiche
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meat and Potato Quiche

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef3/4 cup breadcrumbs, in 1/4 in chunks1 eggs1 garlic cloves,...

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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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Almost Like Pollo Pronto's Roasted Veggie Wrap
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Almost Like Pollo Pronto’s Roasted Veggie Wrap

Ingredients: 1 red bell peppers, seeded,cut in half1 medium zucchini, sliced lengthwise about 1/4...

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Tiropita (Greek Savoury Cheese Pie)
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Tiropita (Greek Savoury Cheese Pie)

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package frozen phyllo dough6 tablespoons butter1/2 cup flour1/3 cup milk6...

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Hot Tamale Casserole

Ingredients: 10 ounces thawed frozen whole kernel corn3 tablespoons tomato paste1 (14 ounce) cans...

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Healthy and Easy Chicken and Biscuits Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Healthy and Easy Chicken and Biscuits Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans low-fat cream of celery soup1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Tomato Vegetable Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Tomato Vegetable Casserole

Ingredients: 1 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch pieces1 medium yams, peeeled...

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Garlic Dill Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlic Dill Chicken

Ingredients: 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped4 large shallots, finely chopped4 tablespoons chopped fresh dill...

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Red-Wine Tomato Pasta
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Red-Wine Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup red wine2 (14 1/2...

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Balsamic Marinated Steaks
BeefMain dishMeat

Balsamic Marinated Steaks

Ingredients: 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons soy sauce3 tablespoons minced fresh garlic cloves2 tablespoons...

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Sunday Chops and Stuffing
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sunday Chops and Stuffing

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 celery ribs, chopped7 tablespoons butter or 7 tablespoons margarine, divided1/4...

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Tuna-Melt Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna-Melt Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages corkscrew macaroni or 1 (16 ounce) packages shell pasta3...

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Creamy Beef Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Beef Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1/4 cup chopped onions2...

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Salsa Cheeseburgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Salsa Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 eggs1/4 cup Italian style breadcrumbs1/4 cup salsa ( choose a quality store...

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Spicy Peach Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Spicy Peach Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops, 1/2 inch thick1 teaspoon flour1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/8 teaspoon...

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Cheesy Sweet Onion and Mushroom Pie With Cracker Crust
Lunch/snacksMain dishOnions

Cheesy Sweet Onion and Mushroom Pie With Cracker Crust

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely crushed Ritz cracker crumbs4 tablespoons butter, room temperature1 pinch...

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Oven BarBQue Country Pork (not)Ribs
Main dishMeatPork

Oven BarBQue Country Pork (not)Ribs

Ingredients: 3 lbs country pork strips ( what they called them)1/3 cup brown sugar1...

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Skillet Glazed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Skillet Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts4 tablespoons soy sauce4 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar2...

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Oven Beef Stew With Sweet Potatoes
Main dishStewsYam/sweet potato

Oven Beef Stew With Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean stewing beef, cut into bite-sized cubes ( trimmed of visible...

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Moist Meatloaf
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Moist Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef2 teaspoons salt2 teaspoons pepper2 teaspoons garlic powder1/2 cup...

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Hearty Breakfast Skillet
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Hearty Breakfast Skillet

Ingredients: 1/2 lb pork sausage2 cups frozen hash brown potatoes1 (10 ounce) cans diced...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Shrimp and Potato Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups boiled shrimp, chopped3 cups cooked potatoes, cubed1 cup celery, diced1/2 cup...

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Hearty Rice Skillet
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Hearty Rice Skillet

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans or 1 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans...

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Broiled Lemon and Garlic Tiger Prawns
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Broiled Lemon and Garlic Tiger Prawns

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs tiger shrimp, peeled and deveined1 cup butter1 teaspoon minced garlic1...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Evil Jungle Prince with Mixed Vegetables

Ingredients: 1/2 lb mixed vegetables ( any variety of bamboo shoots, baby corn, asparagus,...

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Ten Variety Fried Noodles (Chow Mein)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Ten Variety Fried Noodles (Chow Mein)

Ingredients: 3/4 cup shredded pork loin ( or 3/4 cup shredded chicken)1 tablespoon soy...

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Italian Pasta Dish
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Italian Pasta Dish

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes rigatoni pasta or 1 (16 ounce) boxes ziti pasta1...

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Special Meatloaf With Heinz 57 Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Special Meatloaf With Heinz 57 Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 eggs, slightly beaten1 cup soft breadcrumbs1/2 cup...

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