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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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Salmon With Citrus-Balsamic Vinaigrette
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Citrus-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh orange juice2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 teaspoon grainy mustard or 1...

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Mom's Simmered Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Mom’s Simmered Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, 1/2 inch thicksalt & pepper1 (8 1/2 ounce) cans applesauce1...

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Southern Barbecue Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Southern Barbecue Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, shelled and deveined6 tablespoons unsalted butter1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce1/3...

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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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Kraut Kuchen
EuropeanGermanMain dish

Kraut Kuchen

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuckonions, chopped fine2 lbs cabbage, cut in small strips1 package...

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Grilled Maple Chipotle Pork Chops on Smoked Gouda Grits
Main dishPorkPork chops

Grilled Maple Chipotle Pork Chops on Smoked Gouda Grits

Ingredients: 1/2 cup barbecue sauce1/2 cup maple syrup2 chipotle chiles in adobo, seeded and...

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Turkey Rice Bake
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Rice Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice1/4 cup butter1/4 cup flour1 1/4 cups chicken broth1/2 cup...

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Spicy Beef With Asparagus and Mushrooms
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Spicy Beef With Asparagus and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 ounces New York strip steaks, thinly sliced2 tablespoons orange juice2 tablespoons soy...

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Brunchable Wee Pizzas
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Brunchable Wee Pizzas

Ingredients: 1/4 lb Canadian bacon, cut into small dice4 6 inch pita breads3 plum...

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Cold Taco Salad
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cold Taco Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, browned1 can rinsed and drained kidney beans1 onions, diced2...

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Bean Stew with Tequila Salsa
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Bean Stew with Tequila Salsa

Ingredients: 2 (13 ounce) cans cannellini beans1 (13 ounce) cans chopped tomatoes8 cloves garlic,...

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Make Ahead Swiss Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Make Ahead Swiss Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces2/3 cup shredded swiss...

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Tunnu Aurudici (sauteed Sweet and Sour Tuna Steaks)
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tunnu Aurudici (sauteed Sweet and Sour Tuna Steaks)

Ingredients: 2 1/2 fresh tuna steaks, 1/2 inch thick1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil2...

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Garlic-Chile Flank Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Garlic-Chile Flank Steak

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup white vinegar2 tablespoons canola oil2 teaspoons ancho chili...

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Vincent Price Sopa Poblano - Poblano Chile Soup
CheeseMain dishSoups & stews

Vincent Price Sopa Poblano – Poblano Chile Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/4 lb lean pork, in small cubes1/2 cup chopped onions...

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Awesome Chicken Cordon Bleu
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Awesome Chicken Cordon Bleu

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon thyme4 slices deli ham4 slices provolone cheese8...

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Fritas Cubanas
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Fritas Cubanas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup milk1 cup breadcrumbs1/2 cup finely chopped onions1 eggs2...

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Egg
BreakfastCasserolesMain dish

Egg, Bacon and Hash Browns Casserole

Ingredients: 5 -6 large eggs1/2-1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled1 cup shredded sharp cheddar...

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Pork Chops with Apple and Stuffing
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops with Apple and Stuffing

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil6 boneless pork chops ( 1 inch thick)1 can apple...

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Mum's Pot Roast
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Mum’s Pot Roast

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 (3 lb) pot roast1 tablespoon oil6...

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Halloumi and Couscous Cakes
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Halloumi and Couscous Cakes

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked couscous180 g halloumi cheese1 tablespoon lemon zest, finely grated1/2 cup...

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Stuffed Cabbage Rolls II
BeefMain dishMeat

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls II

Ingredients: 8 large cabbage leaves1 1/2 teaspoons salt1 lb beef, Ground1/4 teaspoon pepper1 1/2...

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Mixed Mushroom and Tarragon Risotto
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Mixed Mushroom and Tarragon Risotto

Ingredients: 3 cups reduced-sodium vegetable broth or 3 cups chicken broth1 cup white wine...

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Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta
Main dishPastaPenne

Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta

Ingredients: 4 orange-sized round zucchini or 2 large regular zucchini1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup...

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Greek Stuffed Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Greek Stuffed Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lamb, ground1 1/2 lbs hamburger2 eggs1/4 cup milk2 cups quick...

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Southwestern Chicken Soup
ChickenMain dishSoups & stews

Southwestern Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 4 -5 chicken breasts1 small white onions, chopped3 (14 1/2 ounce) cans stewed...

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New Mexico Green Chili Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

New Mexico Green Chili Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 lbs ground beef3 cloves chopped garlic1 large onions, chopped1 large potatoes,...

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Apple Stuffed Tenderloin With Cinnamon Raisin Sauce
ApplesMain dishPork

Apple Stuffed Tenderloin With Cinnamon Raisin Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloins, trimmed of all visible fat2 medium oranges1 medium...

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Grilled Moroccan Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Grilled Moroccan Chicken

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves, peeled and pressed1 teaspoon ground cumin1/4 teaspoon ground allspice1 tablespoon...

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Spicy Shrimp and Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Spicy Shrimp and Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb uncooked linguine1 lb unpeeled large raw shrimp4 tablespoons butter or 4...

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Chicken Under a " Brick" With Roasted Potatoes
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Chicken Under a ” Brick” With Roasted Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 whole chickens, no larger than 3 lbs. trimmed of excess fat, giblet...

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Meatball Macaroni Bake
BeefElbow macaroniMain dish

Meatball Macaroni Bake

The Meatball Macaroni Bake is a delightful and hearty meal that combines the richness...

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Spinach and Beans Au Gratin
Main dishSoups & stewsVegetarian

Spinach and Beans Au Gratin

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, chopped3 cloves garlic,...

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Meal-In-One Macaroni Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Meal-In-One Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup macaroni1/2 cup sliced celery1/2 cup chopped green peppers1/2 lb smoked sausage...

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Onions in Raisin Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Onions in Raisin Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil375 g white pearl onions, peeled2 garlic cloves, crushed1/3...

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Chinese Sesame Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Chinese Sesame Salad

Ingredients: 1 head napa cabbage, shredded1 bunch green onions, chopped1/4 cup sesame seeds2 packages...

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Baked Tomato Sauce with Pasta
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Baked Tomato Sauce with Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil1 1/2 lbs fresh tomatoes ( about 4 large, 8...

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Rigatoni With Steak Sauce
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Rigatoni With Steak Sauce

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided24 ounces rib eye steakssaltpepper2 onions, thinly sliced2 carrots,...

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Husband Pleasin' Baked Beans
Ground beefMain dishSide dishes

Husband Pleasin’ Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 medium onions1/4 cup butter3 (15 ounce) cans cans ranch...

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Moroccan Chicken (With Prunes)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Moroccan Chicken (With Prunes)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon za’atar spice mix800 g chicken thigh fillets, trimmed and halved1 tablespoon...

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Low Carb 4 X 4 Chicken Breasts  L-C-F
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Low Carb 4 X 4 Chicken Breasts L-C-F

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves4 slices bacon4 slices swiss cheese4 ounces mushrooms...

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Cuban Pork Chops with Mojo
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Cuban Pork Chops with Mojo

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 cloves garlic, chopped1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon dried oregano5...

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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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Tuscan Tuna Salad
Main dishSaladsTuna

Tuscan Tuna Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups lettuce ( romaine, red leaf, lettuce and spinach)1 cup tomatoes, coarsely...

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Pasta With Shrimp and Feta Cheese
Main dishPenneShrimp

Pasta With Shrimp and Feta Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb raw shrimp, in the shell6 scallions8 ounces feta cheese4 tablespoons butter4...

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Ethan's Kimchi Seafood Papaya Bowl
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Ethan’s Kimchi Seafood Papaya Bowl

Ingredients: 1/2 lb small scallops1/2 lb salmon, small squares ( no skin)1/2 lb halibut,...

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Crispy Artichoke Meatballs
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Crispy Artichoke Meatballs

Ingredients: 8 large artichokes1 lemons, halved1/2 lb ground beef8 large scallions, minced2 cups flat...

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Burger Rollups
BeefGround beefMain dish

Burger Rollups

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/3 cup evaporated milk1 (8 ounce) packages seasoned stuffing mix1...

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Chipotle Chilaquiles
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chipotle Chilaquiles

Ingredients: 12 corn tortillas ( this is actually a good use for those thick,...

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Hamburger Steak and Gravy - My Way
BeefGround beefMain dish

Hamburger Steak and Gravy – My Way

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup onions, chopped1/8 cup green peppers, chopped1 1/4 teaspoons...

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Porterhouse Steaks With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Porterhouse Steaks With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

Ingredients: 1/4 cup pine nuts1 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes,...

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Sherry-Garlic Beef and Mushrooms
BeefMain dishMeat

Sherry-Garlic Beef and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves8 garlic cloves1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 lbs...

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Beef and Vegetable Casserole
BeefCasserolesMain dish

Beef and Vegetable Casserole

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon1 -1 1/2 lb beef, cubed1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Grilled Ginger Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Ginger Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice1 teaspoon liquid honey2 tablespoons...

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Crab Soup
CrabMain dishSoups & stews

Crab Soup

Ingredients: 7 teaspoons butter2 cups sliced mushrooms3 teaspoons flour3 cups chicken stock1 1/2 cups...

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Browned Pork Chops and Gravy
Main dishPorkPork chops

Browned Pork Chops and Gravy

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops ( 3 ounces each)1/2 teaspoon sage1/2 teaspoon marjoram1/4 teaspoon...

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Chicken Filling for Burritos and Tacos
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Filling for Burritos and Tacos

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon oil1 clove garlic, minced2 cups chopped cooked chicken1...

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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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Udon-Beef Noodle Bowl
BeefMain dishMeat

Udon-Beef Noodle Bowl

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked udon noodles or 8 ounces spaghetti1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic1/2...

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Chicken and Rice Oriental
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Rice Oriental

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut...

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