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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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Chili Chicken Strips
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Chili Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 3/4 cup corn chips, crushed ( sometimes I use chili-cheese chips)2 tablespoons dry...

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Stove Top Chicken and Tomato
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Stove Top Chicken and Tomato

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon floursalt and pepper4 small chicken breast fillets60 ml olive oil1 onions,...

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Chicken With Onions and Fresh Ginger
AsianIndianMain dish

Chicken With Onions and Fresh Ginger

Ingredients: 1 1/2 green chilies2 onions, peeled and sliced1/2-1 inch fresh gingerroot4 garlic cloves1...

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Tagliatelle with Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tagliatelle with Meatballs

Ingredients: 18 ounces lean ground beef ( about 2 1/4 cups)1 cup soft white...

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Easy Spicy Shrimp Pasta  - Low Fat
Main dishPastaShrimp

Easy Spicy Shrimp Pasta – Low Fat

Ingredients: 1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined8 ounces pasta, any kind2 garlic cloves, minced3...

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Kelly's Spaghetti Bolognese
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Kelly’s Spaghetti Bolognese

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef12 ounces spaghetti1/2 tablespoon olive oil1 medium Spanish onions, finely...

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Awesome BBQ Pork Chops and Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Awesome BBQ Pork Chops and Beans

Ingredients: 2 (12 ounce) cans pork and beans2 tablespoons brown sugar1/2 cup barbecue sauce4...

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The Best-Ever Potato Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

The Best-Ever Potato Soup

Ingredients: 1 stalk celery, chopped1 carrots, finely chopped1 small onions, chopped1 tablespoon dried parsley1...

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Best Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Best Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of...

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Chicken with Black Bean Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Black Bean Sauce

Ingredients: 5 chicken breasts, skinned cut into strips3 egg whites1 1/2 tablespoons cornflouroil (...

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Ground Beef and Onion Gratin
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef and Onion Gratin

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons oil1 lb lean ground beef3 -4 fresh minced garlic cloves1/4...

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Bulgarian Meatball Soup II
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Bulgarian Meatball Soup II

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef6 tablespoons rice1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon dried savoryto taste salt...

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Texas Hash
Main dishOne Dish mealWhite rice

Texas Hash

Ingredients: 2 large onions, chopped3 tablespoons bacon grease1 lb ground chuck2 (14 ounce) cans...

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New Chicken Cordon Bleu
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

New Chicken Cordon Bleu

Ingredients: 4 (1/4 lb) boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth2 tablespoons balsamic...

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Oven Baked Fish with Roasted Tomato slices
AsianMain dishSeafood

Oven Baked Fish with Roasted Tomato slices

Ingredients: 3 cups tomatoes ( cut into thin wedges)1 cup onions ( cut into...

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Chicken Rice Divan Bake
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Rice Divan Bake

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli stems1 cup grated cheddar cheese2 cups cubed...

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Taco Pie
BeefGround beefMain dish

Taco Pie

Ingredients: 4 (8 inch) flour tortillas1 lb ground beef1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco...

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Low-Fat Turkey BLT Wrap
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Low-Fat Turkey BLT Wrap

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon fat-free mayonnaise1 flour tortillas3 slices turkey bacon, cooked3 ounces roast turkey...

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Chunky Chicken Sauce for Pasta for 2
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Chunky Chicken Sauce for Pasta for 2

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups cooked chicken, cut into 3/4-inch chunks ( use white dark...

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Pecan Chicken with Banana Salsa
Main dishSalsasSauces

Pecan Chicken with Banana Salsa

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 tablespoons Dijon mustard1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 eggs,...

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Almond-Crusted Chicken Fingers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Almond-Crusted Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: canola oil cooking spray1/2 cup sliced almonds1/4 cup whole wheat flour1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Mexican Chicken Soup (Caldo De Pollo)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Chicken Soup (Caldo De Pollo)

Ingredients: 4 medium carrots, cut lengthwise and then in 3 inch lengths1 yellow zucchini,...

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Mandarin Orange Chicken Delight
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mandarin Orange Chicken Delight

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, reserve liquid3 tablespoons honey1 lemons, juice of2...

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Chicken Noodle Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Chicken Noodle Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops1 tablespoon olive oilsaltpepper1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg1 (10 1/4 ounce)...

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Moo Goo Gai Pan (mah Gu Gai Pin)
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Moo Goo Gai Pan (mah Gu Gai Pin)

Ingredients: 3/4 lb chicken breasts1 cup fresh button mushrooms1/2 cup canned bamboo shoots, sliced1/2...

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Shrimp and Scallop Risotto
Main dishRiceShrimp

Shrimp and Scallop Risotto

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, minced8 ounces medium shrimp, shelled,...

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Hot Chinese Chicken Salad
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Hot Chinese Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup cornstarch1/4 cup oil3 -4 peeled garlic cloves1/2...

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Sesame Crusted Tuna With Wasabi Sauce
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Sesame Crusted Tuna With Wasabi Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water3 tablespoons wasabi powder1/3 cup soy sauce3 tablespoons peanut oil1 tablespoon...

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Sesame Sweet Legs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sesame Sweet Legs

Ingredients: 12 pieces skinless chicken thighs1/2 cup hoisin sauce1/4 cup honey3 tablespoons freshly squeezed...

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El Dorado Beef Cheese Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

El Dorado Beef Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 tablespoon minced onions1/2 teaspoon garlic salt2 (8 ounce) cans...

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Mexican Meat Pie
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Meat Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1 large onions, chopped1 green peppers, chopped2 fresh tomatoes,...

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Skillet Pork Chops With Beer and Garlic
Main dishPorkPork chops

Skillet Pork Chops With Beer and Garlic

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper4 pork chops2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 cup...

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Sweet Chilli and Chicken Sauce for Pasta
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Sweet Chilli and Chicken Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 onions, diced2 cloves garlic, crushed2 tablespoons oil400 g chicken breasts, diced bite...

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Bacon Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bacon Pasta

Ingredients: 12 -15 slices bacon1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms2 garlic cloves16 ounces cooked drained...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Spicy Country-Fried Steaks

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup yellow cornmeal1 1/2 teaspoons cajun seasoningsalt and pepper...

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Oh-so-easy Pepper Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Oh-so-easy Pepper Steak

Ingredients: 2 lbs sliced steak2 tablespoons oil1 cup water1/2 cup Russian salad dressing3 tablespoons...

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Pan-Roasted Chicken With Spiced Honey
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pan-Roasted Chicken With Spiced Honey

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon honey1 teaspoon honey1 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Decadent Crock Pot Beef Stew With Red Wine
Beef steaksMain dishStews

Decadent Crock Pot Beef Stew With Red Wine

Ingredients: 1 kg stewing beef2 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, sliced2 stalks celery, diced2...

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Lentils and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Lentils and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup dried lentils1 teaspoon margarine1 cup onions, chopped1 cup green bell peppers,...

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Roasted Peppers
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Roasted Peppers, Spinach and Three Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) boxes frozen spinach, thawed and well drained ( squeeze out...

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Cajun Style Pork
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Cajun Style Pork

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, thick and boneless1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper2 tablespoons butter1/2...

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Chile Rellenos Stuffed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chile Rellenos Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened2...

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Cajun Beef and Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cajun Beef and Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 small onions, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1 clove garlic, minced6...

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Apple and Chicken Hash
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Apple and Chicken Hash

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided1 cup chopped onions2 tart cooking apples, peeled, cored,...

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Lighthearted Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Lighthearted Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fettuccine or 1/2 lb spaghetti ( I use gf pasta)1 cup...

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Chinese Pasta Salad with Shellfish
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Chinese Pasta Salad with Shellfish

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups snow peas8 ounces vermicelli1 red peppers, sliced thin1/2 cucumbers, sliced...

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Spinach Pasta Using a Pasta Machine
Main dishPastaVegetables

Spinach Pasta Using a Pasta Machine

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages frozen spinach2 tablespoons water2 cups all-purpose flour ( use...

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Hot Salad Cheese Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hot Salad Cheese Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 cup grated cheddar cheese1/2 cup diced cucumbers1 tablespoon minced onions1/8 cup sour...

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Meat and Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Meat and Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions8 ounces tomato sauce1/2 teaspoon oregano1 garlic...

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Rice A Roni Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Rice A Roni Salad

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) packages chicken rice-a-roni1 bunch green onions, chopped1 (8 ounce)...

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Chicken Parmerona
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parmerona

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( flatten with meat mallet and cut into...

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Individual Pizzas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Individual Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 can biscuits ( 10 count)1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce ( or...

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Orange Glazed Pork Chops
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Orange Glazed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops, about 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick4 orange slicescinnamonnutmeg1 (10...

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Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Smart Alec Pork Neck Bones Spaghetti – Pressure Cooker Style

Ingredients: 3 lbs pork bones ( meaty neck bones)2 (26 ounce) containers spaghetti sauce...

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Deluxe Italian Cheeseburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Deluxe Italian Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1/4 cup chili sauce1 onions, peeled,chopped and cooked1 clove...

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Main dishPorkTurkey

Jerk Burgers

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons allspice berries1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/8 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon...

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Ground Beef Florentine
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef Florentine

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 cup onions ( finely diced)1 lb frozen spinach...

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Easy Coconut Curry Fish
FishMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Coconut Curry Fish

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons curry powder1/2...

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Souper Easy Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Souper Easy Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beefsalt and pepper1 cup onions, chopped1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1...

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Ground Beef and Sausage Pie (Pastry or Potato Topped)
Ground beefMain dishSavory pies

Ground Beef and Sausage Pie (Pastry or Potato Topped)

Ingredients: 1 large prepared unbaked pastry shells1 lb ground beef1 lb Italian sausages, casings...

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