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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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Teriyaki Chicken and Brown Rice
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Teriyaki Chicken and Brown Rice

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips ( I get chicken...

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Pork Tenderloin and Mushrooms
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Tenderloin and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 tablespoons butter2 pork tenderloins, sliced 1 ” thick1/2 teaspoon...

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Simply Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Simply Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, diced1 medium onions, chopped1 tablespoon vegetable oil8 8-inch flour...

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Doris Hensler's Quick Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Doris Hensler’s Quick Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 3 celery ribs, chopped1/2 medium onions, chopped1/2 medium green bell peppers, chopped1 tablespoon...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Red Lentil Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons trimmed and chopped green onions1/3 cup seeded, diced green bell peppers1/3...

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Breaded Beef
BeefMain dishMeat

Breaded Beef

Ingredients: 1 (4 lb) rump roast or 1 (4 lb) boneless bottom round roast4...

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Shrimp With Roasted Red Pepper Cream
Main dishPastaShrimp

Shrimp With Roasted Red Pepper Cream

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages vermicelli1 (12 ounce) jars roasted red peppers, drained1 (8...

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Pork Chops with Curried Caramelized Onions and Apples
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops with Curried Caramelized Onions and Apples

Ingredients: 4 center-cut pork chops, 3/4 to 1 inch thickolive oil ( for browning...

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Fish House Baked Stuffed Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Fish House Baked Stuffed Shrimp

Ingredients: 24 large shrimp, peeled and deviened1/4 lb butter1/2 cup chablis or 1/2 cup...

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Chicken Taco Burgers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Taco Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken1 packet taco seasoning4 slices monterey jack cheesesour creamsalsahamburger buns...

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Chicken with Black Beans and Rice
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken with Black Beans and Rice

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes1 large onions4 -5 cloves...

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Heavenly Rich Seafood Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Heavenly Rich Seafood Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 cooked lasagna noodles2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 chopped onions1 cup...

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Main dishPastaSide dishes

Pasta with Gorgonzola and Sweet Onion

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages spaghetti1/4 cup olive oil2 large sweet onions, thinly sliced2...

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Chicken Salad Bake
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Salad Bake

Ingredients: 2 cups cubed or coarsely shredded cooked chicken1 cup chopped celery1/2 cup chopped...

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Stir Fry Chicken and Broccoli With Peanuts
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Stir Fry Chicken and Broccoli With Peanuts

Ingredients: 3/4 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, divided1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce1/2 tablespoon...

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Feta Stuffed Chicken with Green Olives
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Feta Stuffed Chicken with Green Olives

Ingredients: 3 ounces feta cheese, crumbled1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary1/2 tablespoon unsalted butterfresh ground...

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Mom's Chicken and Dumplings (Chicken Paprika)
ChickenMain dishStews

Mom’s Chicken and Dumplings (Chicken Paprika)

Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken thighs, skin removed ( boneless thighs if you can find...

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Jerk Turkey Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Jerk Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1/3 cup couscous2 teaspoons vegetable oil1/2 red bell peppers, diced fine2 cloves garlic,...

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Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms With Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms With Salmon

Ingredients: 4 ounces cream cheese, softened6 ounces canned salmon, skin removed1/2 teaspoon alpine touch...

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Potato and Apple Bake
ApplesMain dishPotatoes

Potato and Apple Bake

Ingredients: 4 medium onions4 medium potatoes4 medium apples2 cups vegetable stock1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Gilda

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken legs or 2 lbs chicken thighs, w/skin on1/2 cup olive...

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Bourbon Peach Barbecue Sauce (And Its Uses!)
Main dishPeachesPork

Bourbon Peach Barbecue Sauce (And Its Uses!)

Ingredients: 2 (2 lb) pork tenderloins or 2 (2 lb) other meat or 2...

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Tuna Kabobs
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Kabobs

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon rice vinegar1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil1 teaspoon wasabi...

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Soft Turkey Tacos
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Soft Turkey Tacos

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground turkey1/2 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons chili powder1/2 cup salsa1 cup...

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Anasazi Enchiladas
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Anasazi Enchiladas

Ingredients: 8 (8 inch) corn tortillas1 1/2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese24 ounces enchilada...

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Chicken With Mustard Mascarpone Marsala Sauce
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken With Mustard Mascarpone Marsala Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, each breast cut crosswise into 3...

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Shrimp Supreme
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Supreme

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil1 lb shrimp, shelled and deveined1 green bell peppers, cut...

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Stir-Fried Beef and Broccoli With Oyster Sauce
BeefMain dishMeat

Stir-Fried Beef and Broccoli With Oyster Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks, sliced against the grain3 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon dry...

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Maccheroni " Alla Chitarra"
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Maccheroni ” Alla Chitarra”

Ingredients: 3 cups flour, plus1 tablespoon flour6 eggs ( 1 egg per person)1 cup...

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Michelle's Chipotle Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Michelle’s Chipotle Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon seasoning salt3 scallions, chopped1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Shepherd's Pie With Eggplant (Aubergine)
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Shepherd’s Pie With Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 large potatoes1 tablespoon buttersalt and pepper1/2 cup yogurt1/2 cup chives, freshly minced1/2...

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Pad Kee Mow
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Pad Kee Mow

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon chopped Thai chiles ( Less if you don’t like it hot)1...

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My Oven "fried" Chicken and Biscuits
ChickenMain dishPoultry

My Oven “fried” Chicken and Biscuits

Ingredients: 6 chicken pieces, preferably bone-in skin on breasts1 1/2 cups biscuit mix1/3 cup...

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Arroz Con Pollo -- Mi Favorito
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Arroz Con Pollo — Mi Favorito

Ingredients: 2 (2 1/2 lb) roasting chickens2 teaspoons dried oregano1/2 teaspoon black pepper4 teaspoons...

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Country-Style Peppered Pork and Bread Stuffing
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Country-Style Peppered Pork and Bread Stuffing

Ingredients: 1 1/2 loaves crusty country-style white bread, cut into 1/3 to 1/2 inch...

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Tex-Mex Fondue
Main dishNorth americanOne Dish meal

Tex-Mex Fondue

Ingredients: 1 onions, finely choppedblack pepper3 tablespoons butter2 cups canned diced tomatoes ( undrained)1/4...

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Risotto aux Champignons
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Risotto aux Champignons

Ingredients: 125 g butter1 onions, chopped375 g mushrooms, diced500 g risotto rice ( eg....

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Beef Rolls (Rindsrouladen)
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Rolls (Rindsrouladen)

Ingredients: 4 slices beef top round steak ( 1/2-inch thick)salt and pepper, to tasteprepared...

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Chicken Asparagus Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Asparagus Casserole

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breastsdried onion flakes1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine5...

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Spiced up Tofu
Main dishSide dishesSoy/tofu

Spiced up Tofu

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) packages soft tofu or 1 (14 ounce) packages regular tofu1/2...

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Chicken and Sweet Potato Simmer
Main dishStewsYam/sweet potato

Chicken and Sweet Potato Simmer

Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes ( about 1 lb/500 g)8 boneless skinless chicken thighs (...

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Cucumber Tuna Boat
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Cucumber Tuna Boat

Ingredients: 3 medium cucumbers1 (6 ounce) cans tuna, flaked2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped1/2 cup cheddar...

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Taco Soup
< 60 minsMain dishSoups & stews

Taco Soup

Ingredients: 4 cups smoked chicken or 4 cups barbecued chicken1 (15 ounce) cans corn1...

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Chicken With Spiced Yogurt
ChickenMain dishStews

Chicken With Spiced Yogurt

Ingredients: 2 cups natural full fat yogurt1 teaspoon ground cardamom1 1/2 inches fresh ginger,...

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Lemony Couscous Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Lemony Couscous Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked couscous1 teaspoon salt3 cups boiling water6 green onions, chopped1 cucumbers,...

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Copycat White Castle Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Copycat White Castle Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sirloin2/3 cup beef broth3 ounces lamb baby food1/4 cup instant...

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Steamed Fish With Black Bean Sauce
FishMain dishSeafood

Steamed Fish With Black Bean Sauce

Ingredients: 2 thick firm white fish fillets or 1 1/2 lbs red snapper2 tablespoons...

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Super Grilled "cuban" Midnight Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Super Grilled “cuban” Midnight Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise5 tablespoons Italian dressing4 hoagie rolls, split lengthwise4 tablespoons prepared mustard1/2...

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Champion Chicken Parmesan
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Champion Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 ounce sun-dried tomatoes, packed without oil ( about 1/4 cup)1 cup boiling...

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Tamale Corn Casserole (oamc)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tamale Corn Casserole (oamc)

Ingredients: 3 cups cornmeal8 cups water6 cups whole kernel corn2 cups chopped olives1 cup...

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Chicken and Biscuits
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Biscuits

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/4 cup all-purpose flour1 1/4 cups chicken...

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Steak With Garbanzo Beans (Chickpeas)
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Steak With Garbanzo Beans (Chickpeas)

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, cut into stir-fry sized strips ( not hamburger meat, obviously)1...

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Apple Spiced Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Apple Spiced Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 onions, finely chopped2 -4 garlic cloves, minced2 fresh sage leaves, minced1 tablespoon...

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penne ala vodka
Main dishPastaPenne

penne ala vodka

Ingredients: 1 lb whole wheat penne3 tablespoons olive oil1 cup finely chopped plum tomatoes1/2...

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Nancy Duke's Ratatouille
Low proteinMain dishVegetables

Nancy Duke’s Ratatouille

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped1/3 cup olive oil2 zucchini, cut in 1/4 inch slices2...

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Bite Size Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Bite Size Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs top sirloin steakssalt and pepper1 1/2 cups flour2 eggs1 1/2...

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Aunt Bee's Lentil Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Aunt Bee’s Lentil Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced1 lb lentils1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup sliced celery1/2...

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Unknownchef86's Italian Stir-Fry
Main dishSide dishesSpaghetti

Unknownchef86’s Italian Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil6 -12 garlic cloves, minced1 -3 teaspoon red pepper flakes, to...

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Lemon-Oregano Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lemon-Oregano Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lemon juice2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon dried oregano2 cloves...

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Skillet Ground Beef
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Skillet Ground Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, Chopped3 garlic cloves, Chopped1 (10 ounce) cans...

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