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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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Butterflied Baked Jumbo Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Butterflied Baked Jumbo Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs16 large shrimp, peeled and deveined with tails left onsalt...

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Lime Cumin Black Beans
LimeMain dishSide dishes

Lime Cumin Black Beans

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dried black beans, cooked ( pinto or navy can also...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Stuffed Tomato Flowers

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry white wine or 1/4 cup apple juice2 teaspoons finely shredded...

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Spinach Triangles
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Spinach Triangles

Ingredients: 250 g frozen spinach1/2 cup diced bacon ( I buy mine from supermarket...

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Quiche with Tomato
CheeseEggsMain dish

Quiche with Tomato, Basil, and Garlic

Ingredients: 1 9″ unbaked pie shells ( 4-cup volume)1 1/2 cups sour cream1/2 cup...

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Barbecued Beef Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Barbecued Beef Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 (12 ounce) bottles chili sauce1 cup...

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Salmon Packets
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Salmon Packets

Ingredients: 8 phyllo pastry sheets, thawed2 -3 tablespoons butter, melted1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley4...

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Beef Pot Pie With Polenta Crust
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Beef Pot Pie With Polenta Crust

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean beef chuck, trimmed of fat and cut into 1 inch...

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Asian Style Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Asian Style Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 lb ground pork3 slices bread, broken up into...

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Turkey Parmesan Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTurkey

Turkey Parmesan Casserole

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti, broken in half, cooked and drained2 cups turkey meat, no...

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Saucy Skillet Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Saucy Skillet Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (26 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce, w/mushrooms1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Spaghetti and Italian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped2 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes1 (16 ounce) cans tomato...

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Hamburger Vegetable Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Hamburger Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 cup chopped onions4 cups beef broth2 tablespoons beef bouillon1 cup...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Burrito Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 package taco seasoning1 can refried beans1 (16 ounce) jars...

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Southwestern Baked Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Southwestern Baked Spaghetti

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti, cooked1/2 cup milk1 eggs1 lb ground beef1 medium onions,...

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Fantastic Crispy Tempura Batter
Main dishShrimpSide dishes

Fantastic Crispy Tempura Batter

Ingredients: 3/4 cup beer ( do not use a dark beer!)3/4 cup rice flour3/4...

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Tortilla Beef Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Tortilla Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 can cream of chicken soup, undiluted1 (16 ounce)...

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Vegetable Lasagna Alfredo
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Vegetable Lasagna Alfredo

Ingredients: 2 cups carrots, thinly sliced2 cups zucchini, thinly sliced8 ounces mushrooms, sliced2 tablespoons...

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Red
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Red, White and Blue Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground sirloinsaltfresh ground black pepper1 red bell peppers, stemmed, seeded...

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Spicy Macaroni and Cheese Bake
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Spicy Macaroni and Cheese Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb sharp cheddar cheese1 lb monterey jack pepper cheese9 tablespoons butter8 tablespoons...

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Meatless Elk Roast
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Meatless Elk Roast

Ingredients: 1/2 cup margarine2 medium onions, chopped6 slices fresh bread, cubed2 cups morning star...

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Marinated Grilled Pork Chops With  Orange Salsa
Main dishPorkPork chops

Marinated Grilled Pork Chops With Orange Salsa

Ingredients: 6 center-cut pork chops3 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons lime juice2 tablespoons orange juice2...

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Chicken Parmigiano
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parmigiano

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breastsolive oil flavored cooking spray2 garlic cloves, minced (...

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Pork Loin in a Red Wine Reduction
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Loin in a Red Wine Reduction

Ingredients: 1 small pork loin, cut into thirdsolive oil1 leeks, cleaned,dark green parts cut...

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Grilled Salmon with Herb-Cheese Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon with Herb-Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets ( 1-1/2 pounds)1 tablespoon garlic oilsalt and pepper1/2 cup garlic...

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Pork and Pasta with Garlic and Basil
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pork and Pasta with Garlic and Basil

Ingredients: 5 ounces fresh linguine ( about half a package)1/2 lb ground pork, unseasoned2...

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French-Fry Burger Bake
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

French-Fry Burger Bake

Ingredients: 1 (40 ounce) bags frozen shoestring French fries1 1/2-2 lbs hamburger, browned1 (10...

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Zwiebelfleisch (onion Beef)
BeefMain dishOnions

Zwiebelfleisch (onion Beef)

Ingredients: 2 lbs round steaks or 2 lbs sirloin tip steaks4 tablespoons butter or...

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Tex Mex Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tex Mex Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 small green bell peppers, chopped2...

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Crab Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Crab Stew

Ingredients: 3/4 cup chopped carrots3/4 cup chopped celery3/4 cup chopped onions1/2 cup butter1/4 cup...

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Garlic Chicken and Shrimp
Chicken breastMain dishShrimp

Garlic Chicken and Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 -3 boneless chicken breast halves, about 1 pound, cut into bite sized...

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Vegetarian Southwest Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Southwest Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 lasagna noodles1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (15 ounce) cans red kidney...

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Penne With Sausage
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Sausage, Peas and Mascarpone

Ingredients: 3/4 lb hot Italian sausages, casings removed3/4 lb sweet Italian sausage, casings removed1...

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Brew Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Brew Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 large vidalia onions, cut in slices4 slices swiss...

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Herb Marinated Chicken Breasts With a Cold Garlic Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Herb Marinated Chicken Breasts With a Cold Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts100 ml water1 tablespoon vinegar1 tablespoon soy sauce1 tablespoon brown sugar1...

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Skillet Chicken and Rice
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Skillet Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken pieces, skinned1 teaspoon olive oil2 carrots, peeled,sliced 1/2 inch1/2 cup...

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Stuffed Eggplant With Cheese and Tomatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Stuffed Eggplant With Cheese and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants, unpeeled with stem intact1 tablespoon olive oil2 roma tomatoes or...

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Spinach Feta  Bake
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Spinach Feta Bake

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach ( thawed and squeezed dry)1 cup cottage...

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Chili Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chili Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons chili powder2 teaspoons ground cumin1 teaspoon water1/4 teaspoon...

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Italian Chicken Stir Fry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Italian Chicken Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts3 sweet red peppers3 sweet yellow peppers1 red...

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Love Veggies
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Love Veggies

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh spinach2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves minced garlic1 small serrano peppers,...

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Pampered Chef Taco Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pampered Chef Taco Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 packets taco seasoning4 cloves pressed garlic1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1...

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Sausage and Mushroom Strata
BreakfastCheeseMain dish

Sausage and Mushroom Strata

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced1/4 cup butter6 slices bread, crusts removed ( I...

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German Bean Soup (Bohnensuppe)
Main dishPorkSoups & stews

German Bean Soup (Bohnensuppe)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb white beans, soaked overnight in water to cover8 cups water1/2 cup...

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Hacienda Pork Chops Grande!
< 60 minsMain dishOven

Hacienda Pork Chops Grande!

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, 3/4-1-inch thick 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packets taco seasoning mix,...

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Capellini with Anchovy Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Capellini with Anchovy Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (2 ounce) bottles flat anchoviesolive oil2 cloves garlic, smashed1 1/2 cups drained...

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Courtney's Favorite Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Courtney’s Favorite Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages wide egg noodles3 tablespoons butter1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Lighter Sweet and Sour Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Lighter Sweet and Sour Pork

Ingredients: 1 lb lean boneless pork1 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon sugar1 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon soy...

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Madeira Chicken With Mushrooms
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Madeira Chicken With Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup skim milk1 tablespoon cornstarch1/4 teaspoon dried...

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Spicy Sicilian Pasta Toss
Main dishPastaSalads

Spicy Sicilian Pasta Toss

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 cups thinly sliced fresh mushrooms ( 6oz.)1/4 lb sliced...

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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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Savoury Noodle Goulash
BeefGround beefMain dish

Savoury Noodle Goulash

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon fat3/4 lb ground beef2 small onions, minced2 cups diced celery5 -6...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Golden Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 onions, sliced4 bone-in chicken breasts1/3 cup liquid honey1/4 cup Dijon mustard2 tablespoons...

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Mean Chef's Steak Au Poivre
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Mean Chef’s Steak Au Poivre

Ingredients: 4 (6 -8 ounce) New York strip steaks or 4 sirloin steaks, 3/4...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Capellini Pomodoro

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves, minced2 lbs plum tomatoes, diced1 ounce fresh basil, minced1/3 cup...

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Spiked Pork Tenderloin with Sunny Pear Chutney
Main dishPearsPork

Spiked Pork Tenderloin with Sunny Pear Chutney

Ingredients: 1/2 cup tequila1 tablespoon brown sugar2 tablespoons walnut oil1 teaspoon dried rosemary1 teaspoon...

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French Fry - Burger Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

French Fry – Burger Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup chopped celery3/4 cup chopped onions1 (10 ounce) cans...

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Mustard Herb Glazed Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mustard Herb Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless chicken breasts, with skinsalt & freshly ground black pepper1/4 cup extra...

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Meatloaf Miniatures
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatloaf Miniatures

Ingredients: 1 cup ketchup3 -4 tablespoons packed brown sugar1 teaspoon ground mustard2 eggs, beaten4...

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Southern-Style Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishRiceWhite rice

Southern-Style Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage ( sage works best)6 medium bell peppers ( can use...

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