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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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Mandarin Pork
FruitMain dishPork

Mandarin Pork

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless pork tenderloins1 tablespoon cornstarch3 tablespoons water1 (8 ounce) cans sliced...

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Spaghetti Squash With Onions
Main dishOnionsSide dishes

Spaghetti Squash With Onions, Garlic, and Herbs

Ingredients: 3 lbs spaghetti squash, sliced in half and seeds and fiber removed1/4 cup...

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Chickpea Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chickpea Soup

Ingredients: 1 whole garlic cloves1 teaspoon rosemary2 tomatoes, chopped4 cups dried garbanzo beans (garbanzos)...

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Stir-Fried Coconut Noodles
CoconutMain dishPasta

Stir-Fried Coconut Noodles

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine style rice noodles or 1 lb italian linguine3 tablespoons canola...

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Meatloaf Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Meatloaf Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 5 slices cooked meatloaf ( fresh or leftover)1 (12 ounce) jars beef gravy1...

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Shrimp Fradiavolo
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Fradiavolo

Ingredients: 20 medium shrimp2 ounces vegetable oil1 teaspoon minced garlic2 ounces brandy3 ounces unsalted...

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Hunter's Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Hunter’s Stew

Ingredients: 5 -8 lbs beef roast or 5 -8 lbs pork roast or 5...

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Beef Tenderloin With Garlic-Horseradish Crust
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Tenderloin With Garlic-Horseradish Crust

Ingredients: 1 head garliccooking spray1/3 cup prepared horseradish1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon dried basil1/4 teaspoon...

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Southwestern Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Southwestern Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef steaks6 medium potatoes2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth2 (15...

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Chicken with Curried Mango Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Curried Mango Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1 tablespoon vegetable...

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Savory Hamburgers
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Savory Hamburgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground round or 2 lbs ground sirloin2 teaspoons salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1...

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Roast Chicken With a Honey-Lemon Baste
Main dishMeatPoultry

Roast Chicken With a Honey-Lemon Baste

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) whole chickens6 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed6 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Alan’s Chicken Joe

Ingredients: 4 large boneless skinless chicken breast halvesketchup ( in squeeze bottle)mustard ( in...

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Fish Fillet Braised in Vanilla-Scented Tomato Sauce
FishMain dishSeafood

Fish Fillet Braised in Vanilla-Scented Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup sliced onions1/4 teaspoon fennel seeds, lightly crushed1/4 teaspoon...

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Sayur Taucho
Main dishSide dishesStews

Sayur Taucho

Ingredients: 125 g tofu, cut into bite-sized pieces ( bean curd)125 g tempeh, cut...

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Awesome Pierogi Casserole
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Awesome Pierogi Casserole

Ingredients: 5 potatoes, peeled and cubed1/2 cup milk1/2 cup butter, melted1/2 lb bacon, diced1...

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Carnatzlach
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Carnatzlach, Rumanian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 large onions, grated1 large carrots, grated3 cloves garlic,...

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Sandwiches of Rosemary Fig Chutney and Smoked Chicken Breast
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sandwiches of Rosemary Fig Chutney and Smoked Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 1 lb organic shaved smoked chicken breasts8 slices of rosemary sourdough bread, thick...

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Main dishSide dishesSpaghetti

White Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti1/2 cup olive oil ( or use a combination of oil...

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Aunt Woofie's Meat-N-Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTurkey

Aunt Woofie’s Meat-N-Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 cup white rice1 -1 1/2 lb ground beef or 1...

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Mexican Vegetarian Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Vegetarian Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained1 (15 ounce) cans black beans,...

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Open Faced Savory Hot Turkey Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Open Faced Savory Hot Turkey Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine1/2 cup thinly sliced carrots1/4 cup sliced...

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Seasoned Chicken over Fettuccine
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Seasoned Chicken over Fettuccine

Ingredients: 3 ounces fettuccine pasta, uncooked weight2 tablespoons mrs dash garlic and herb seasoning,...

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Shrimp and Crab Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Shrimp and Crab Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb backfin crab meat2 cups cooked shrimp1 cup chopped celery1/2 teaspoon salt...

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Colorful Mushroom Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Colorful Mushroom Casserole

Ingredients: 12 ounces tri-color spiral pasta1/2 lb lean ground beef2 garlic cloves, minced1 (15...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) - Mediterranean Style
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Eggplant (Aubergine) – Mediterranean Style

Ingredients: 12 nicoise olives or 12 kalamata olives3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oilsea salt...

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Pork with Watermelon Salsa
Main dishSalsasSauces

Pork with Watermelon Salsa

Ingredients: 1 cup seeded chopped watermelon1/2 cup chopped strawberries1/2 cup chopped kiwi1/4 cup chopped...

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Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops, Chinese Style

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops2 tablespoons light soy sauce1/2 teaspoon white pepper1 teaspoon sugar1/2...

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Curried Chicken Kebabs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Curried Chicken Kebabs

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground coriander3/4 teaspoon ground cumin2 teaspoons Madras curry powder1 teaspoon turmeric1...

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Linguine with Sausage and Kale
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Linguine with Sausage and Kale

Ingredients: 8 ounces dried linguine8 ounces andouille turkey sausage, sliced diagonally 1/4 inch thick1...

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Chile Relleno Casserole Favorite
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chile Relleno Casserole Favorite

Ingredients: 1 lb cheddar cheese1 lb monterey jack cheese2 (8 ounce) cans of diced...

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Leafy Green Strudel
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Leafy Green Strudel

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 sweet onions, thinly sliced2 garlic cloves, smashed1 tablespoon lemon...

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Mexican Pasta Bake
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 500 g lean ground beef8 ounces uncooked rigatoni pasta1 cup frozen whole kernel...

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AppetizersChickenMain dish

Cam’s Favorite Chicken Nachos

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco...

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Dad's Semi-Homemade Chicken Alfredo
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Dad’s Semi-Homemade Chicken Alfredo

Ingredients: 2 medium chicken breastsLawry’s Seasoned Saltlemon peppergarlic salt2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce1 (12 ounce)...

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Main dishPorkSide dishes

Kielbasa Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons brown mustard1 clove garlic, pressed12 ounces kielbasa, cut into...

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Vegetable Biryani
Main dishRiceVegetables

Vegetable Biryani

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 onions, diced1 green bell peppers, diced8 ounces green beans,...

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Tangy Chuck Wagon Pot Roast
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Tangy Chuck Wagon Pot Roast

Ingredients: 1 beef blade roast, approx 3 lbssaltall-purpose flour1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup barbecue...

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Luby's Cafeteria Baked Haddock Almondine
FishMain dishSeafood

Luby’s Cafeteria Baked Haddock Almondine

Ingredients: 1 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup toasted sliced almonds2 tablespoons butter or 2...

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Crab Stuffed Fish
CrabFishMain dish

Crab Stuffed Fish

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter, divided1 celery ribs, finely chopped1 small onions, finely chopped1/4 cup...

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Devilish Chicken Bell Peppers
ChickenMain dishPork

Devilish Chicken Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 large green peppers4 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts3/4 cup finely chopped green...

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Chicken Fruit Low Calorie Fat Free Diet Poultry
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Fruit Low Calorie Fat Free Diet Poultry

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 1/2 cups apples ( about 2 apples)1/4...

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Mediterranean Beef Stew
CasserolesMain dishStews

Mediterranean Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil1 1/2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into 1...

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Saucy Beef Strips
Main dishMeatPasta

Saucy Beef Strips

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks, lightly pound to tenderize3/4 cup butter1 -2 garlic...

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Scrumptious Sausage Calzones
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Scrumptious Sausage Calzones

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast1/2 cup water ( 110-115 F)3/4 cup...

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Cornbread Chicken
BreadsChickenMain dish

Cornbread Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (8 1/2 ounce) packages cornbread-muffin mix1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad dressing...

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Bacon Broccoli  Quiche
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Bacon Broccoli Quiche

Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) frozen deep dish pie shells3 eggs, beaten10 ounces frozen chopped...

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Turkey Tacos
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Tacos

Ingredients: 8 super-size taco shells ( Old El Paso or Ortega brands)2 tablespoons extra...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Wasabi Grilled Tuna

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon wasabi powder or 1 teaspoon dry hot mustard1 teaspoon water1 tablespoon...

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Tomato Frittata
BreakfastMain dishOmelets and frittatas

Tomato Frittata

Ingredients: 1/2 cup onions, finely chopped1/2 cup green bell peppers, finely chopped2 teaspoons olive...

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Sloppy Joe
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Sloppy Joe

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round1/2 cup green peppers, diced1/2 cup celery, diced3/4 cup ketchup1...

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Enchiladas Pollo Verde
Main dishMeatPoultry

Enchiladas Pollo Verde

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts1 onions3 peppercorns1 lb tomatillos, fresh1 clove garlicto taste oil1 tablespoon...

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Teriyaki Salmon Steaks
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Teriyaki Salmon Steaks

Ingredients: 3 -4 salmon steaks or 3 -4 salmon fillets1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons...

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Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Roast

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs rolled pork loin roast2 baking apples1 large onions1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Pork Chops with peppers and corn
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops with peppers and corn

Ingredients: 4 pork chops ( 1-inch thick)salt and pepper1 (17 ounce) cans cream-style corn1/4...

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Marinated Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Marinated Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce1/4 cup onions, chopped1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated1 garlic cloves,...

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Spicy Ethiopian Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Ethiopian Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom1/8 teaspoon ground allspice2 boneless skinless chicken...

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Goats Cheese and Roasted Peppers Risotto
Main dishPastaRice

Goats Cheese and Roasted Peppers Risotto

Ingredients: 1 1/2 liters of hot vegetable stock1 finely chopped onions2 garlic cloves, crushed250...

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Refreshing Lemon Grape Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Refreshing Lemon Grape Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) containers lemon yogurt ( about 1 1/4 c.)2 tablespoons fresh...

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Pork Chops California
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Pork Chops California

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops ( 4 if bone-in, 6 if boneless)1 (10 1/2...

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