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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 dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Orleans

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped1 tablespoon butter2 garlic cloves, minced1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Fresh Tuna Burgers With Red Onion Salsa
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Fresh Tuna Burgers With Red Onion Salsa

Ingredients: 1 red onions, finely chopped2 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped1 green chilies, seeded...

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Falafel Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Falafel Burgers

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1/2 cup diced onions2 teaspoons minced garlic1 chili peppers or...

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BLT Egg Bake
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

BLT Egg Bake

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise5 slices bread, toasted4 slices American cheese12 slices bacon, cooked and...

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Ida's Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Ida’s Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 tablespoon butter1 onions, chopped2 cups milk1 lb American cheese or...

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Ham Chili Stew
Main dishPorkStews

Ham Chili Stew

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked ham ( cubed)1 red bell peppers ( chopped)1 medium onions...

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Chicken Fajita Pizza
ChickenMain dishPizza

Chicken Fajita Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pizza dough ( the best is the already formed ones)1/4 cup sour...

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Sicily Torta Rustica
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Sicily Torta Rustica

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, chopped1/2 lb Italian turkey...

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Shrimp Newburg III
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Newburg III

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons flour1 cup milk2 lbs raw shrimp2 pimientos ( and...

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Gourmet Garlic Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Gourmet Garlic Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground sirloin or 2 lbs ground turkey1 large yellow onions, chopped8...

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Polka-Dotted Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Polka-Dotted Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 6 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked and drained1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cheddar...

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Spinach and Lump Crabmeat Au Gratin
CrabMain dishShellfish

Spinach and Lump Crabmeat Au Gratin

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags frozen chopped spinach1/2 cup butter1 lb lump crabmeat1 tablespoon...

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Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta ai Quattro Formaggi

Ingredients: 4 ounces parmesan cheese, cut into 4 pieces1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves4 ounces...

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Pork Chimichurri Kebabs
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Chimichurri Kebabs

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, cut into 3/4 inch cubes4 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons...

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Broccoli Bacon Quiche
BreakfastMain dishSavory pies

Broccoli Bacon Quiche

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon6 eggs1 1/2 cups half-and-half cream1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese2 cups...

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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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Fast Breakfast Quesadilla
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Fast Breakfast Quesadilla

Ingredients: 2 flour tortillas ( can use corn)1 eggs1 slice ham ( any meat)1...

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Baked Buttermilk Mustard Chicken Thighs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Buttermilk Mustard Chicken Thighs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese1 teaspoon dried minced onion flakes...

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Chicken with Yogurt and Spices
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Yogurt and Spices

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon ground coriander1 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/4 teaspoon ground allspice1...

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Chicken in a Blanket
ChickenMain dishStews

Chicken in a Blanket

Ingredients: 7 1/2 cups chicken stock1 bunch parsley1 bunch thyme1 bunch bay leaves1 carrots,...

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Bohemian Cabbage
CasserolesLow sodiumMain dish

Bohemian Cabbage

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1/2 head cabbage, cut into thin shreds1 tablespoon caraway seeds1...

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Orange Chicken With Red Chilies
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Orange Chicken With Red Chilies, Szechuan Style — Dave Dewitt

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch1 tablespoon dry vermouth or 1 tablespoon white wine1/2 lb boneless...

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Stir-Fried Pork with Mustard Greens
Main dishMeatPork

Stir-Fried Pork with Mustard Greens

Ingredients: 10 -11 ounces mustard greens1 teaspoon cornstarch, combined with1 teaspoon cold water1/2 teaspoon...

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The Queen of Pizzas (Gourmet Shrimp Pizza)
Main dishPizzaShrimp

The Queen of Pizzas (Gourmet Shrimp Pizza)

Ingredients: 1 prepared 12-inch pizza crust ( like Boboli)1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup prepared...

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Chicken Breasts with Lemon and Brandy
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts with Lemon and Brandy

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon oregano6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves8 tablespoons butter1/3...

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(Almost) Grandma Alta's Meatballs--Aka My Favorite Meatball
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

(Almost) Grandma Alta’s Meatballs–Aka My Favorite Meatball

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 cup breadcrumbs ( GF work great)1/4 cup water2 eggs1...

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Sesame Pork Rice
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Sesame Pork Rice

Ingredients: 2 (3 1/2 ounce) bags boil-in-bag long grain rice1 lb boneless center cut...

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Pork Piccata
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Piccata

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) pork tenderloins1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs1 -2 tablespoon olive oil1/3 cup...

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Classic Quiche Lorraine
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Classic Quiche Lorraine

Ingredients: 4 -6 slices bacon, diced1 cup chopped yellow onions1 shallots, chopped1 tablespoon finely...

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Better Than Chicken and Dumplings!
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Better Than Chicken and Dumplings!

Ingredients: 3 -5 chicken breasts1 stalk chopped celery1 sliced carrots3 sprigs parsley1 tablespoon seasoning...

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Smoked Salmon and Tortellini Salad
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Smoked Salmon and Tortellini Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sour cream1/4 cup olive oil3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 tablespoons Dijon...

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Chili-Flavored Hamburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Chili-Flavored Hamburgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder1 teaspoon cumin powder1 teaspoon...

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Sarah's Famous Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sarah’s Famous Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup rolled oats1/2 cup evaporated milksalt and pepper2...

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Gram's Baked Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Gram’s Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, thawed1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans condensed cream of...

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Tomato Risotto
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Tomato Risotto

Ingredients: 1 can chopped tomatoes45 g butter1 small onions, finely chopped3/4 cup arborio rice1...

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Chicken Spidini
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Spidini

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/3 cup olive oil1/3 cup lemon juice ( fresh)1...

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Creamy Beef and Pasta Casserole With Spinach
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Beef and Pasta Casserole With Spinach

Ingredients: 1 small white onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1 1/4 lbs ground beef16 ounces...

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Creamy Italian Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Italian Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix3/4...

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Super Spinach Lasagna
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Super Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 box lasagna noodles2 tablespoons olive oil1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes1 large...

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Mexican Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 large onions ( chopped)1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream...

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Elswet's Uber - Tangy Chicken Pepperoni
ChickenMain dishPasta

Elswet’s Uber – Tangy Chicken Pepperoni

Ingredients: 10 ounces whole grain pasta, of your choice3 ounces italian style sliced pepperoni...

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Preserved Lemon
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Preserved Lemon, Salmon and Caper Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil90 g drained capers2 cloves garlic1 whole preserved lemons400 g...

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Chipotle Peach Glazed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chipotle Peach Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray1/2 cup peach preserves ( can use low sugar or all...

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Greek Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Greek Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/4 lb feta cheese,...

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Sesame Pork Casserole
CasserolesMain dishStews

Sesame Pork Casserole

Ingredients: 1 kg pork, diced2 tablespoons plain flour2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 medium onions, cut...

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Garlic Lovin' Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Garlic Lovin’ Salmon

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter3 -4 garlic cloves, pressed2 teaspoons lemon pepper seasoning4 (4 ounce)...

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Pasta With Currants and Pine Nuts
Main dishPastaPenne

Pasta With Currants and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, crushed2 medium onions, chopped finely1 cinnamon sticks2...

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Cheater Sweet and Sour Chicken
ChickenMain dishPineapple

Cheater Sweet and Sour Chicken

Ingredients: 1 box frozen breaded chicken nuggets ( about 20 per package)1 green peppers...

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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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Broccoli Tofu Divan
BroccoliMain dishSoy/tofu

Broccoli Tofu Divan

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli florets12 ounces tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes...

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Portuguese Piri Piri Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Portuguese Piri Piri Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice2 tablespoons cider vinegar1/2 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon Angostura bitters1...

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Excellent Chicken Stew
ChickenMain dishStews

Excellent Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces1 -2 tablespoon vegetable...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Smoked Sausage Beer Cheese Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb smoked sausage or 1 lb kielbasa, cut in coins12 ounces dark...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Creole with Chili Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breast halves2 teaspoons creole seasoning or 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning1...

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Chicken Breast Lombardy
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breast Lombardy

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup flour1/2 cup butter1 cup sliced mushrooms1/2...

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Tangy Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tangy Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans sauerkraut1 envelope onion and mushroom soup mix2 eggs, beaten1/4...

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TOO EASY Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

TOO EASY Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 2 frozen pillsbury deep dish pie shells1 can Veg-All1 can cream of chicken...

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Asparagus Chicken Stir-Fry
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Asparagus Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh asparagus3 tablespoons hoisin sauce4 tablespoons peanut oil or 4 tablespoons...

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Irish Italian Spaghetti
BeefMain dishSpaghetti

Irish Italian Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, diced1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce1/2 teaspoon...

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Tender Pot Roasted Beef
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Tender Pot Roasted Beef

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless bottom round roast or 2 lbs rump roast, trimmed1 lemons,...

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