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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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Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Broccoli, Pasta, and Pesto Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked fancy pasta2 cups diced ham or 2 cups pork or...

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Comfort Pot Roast (For the Crock Pot)
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Comfort Pot Roast (For the Crock Pot)

Ingredients: 3 -5 lbs chuck roast1 medium onions, peeled and sliced1 -2 lb carrots,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Feteer Bel Asaag (Pastry With Ground Meat)

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped1 lb extra lean ground beef2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2...

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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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Mary's Baked Italian Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mary’s Baked Italian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic1/2 cup onions3 slices bread3/4 cup buttermilk1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

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Sauteed Chicken Cordon Bleu
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Sauteed Chicken Cordon Bleu

Ingredients: 6 boneless chicken breasts, pounded to 1/4 inch thickness6 slices prosciutto ham6 slices...

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Cheesy Zucchini Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Cheesy Zucchini Lasagna

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray8 ounces shredded fat free mozzarella cheese or 8 ounces part-skim...

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Veggie Burger
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Veggie Burger

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil3/4 cup fresh corn kernels6 mushrooms, finely chopped2 scallions, finely...

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Lemon Garlic Marinade for Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Lemon Garlic Marinade for Chicken

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, minced4 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley3 tablespoons lemon...

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Pesto Crusted Roast Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Pesto Crusted Roast Salmon

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 cups basil leaves, stemmed and chopped1 cup white breadcrumbs1/2 cup pine...

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Turkey Stuffed Poblano Chile Peppers
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Turkey Stuffed Poblano Chile Peppers

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray6 poblano chiles1 lb ground turkey1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco...

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Layered Supper Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Layered Supper Skillet

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 -2 potatoes, sliced with skin on1...

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Spicy Creole Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Spicy Creole Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon...

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Chili Sauce
Condimentsetc.Low protein

Chili Sauce

Ingredients: 2 1/2 quarts tomatoes, chopped ( about 8 pounds)2 cups onions, chopped2 cups...

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Shellfish Paella
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shellfish Paella

Ingredients: 4 lobster tails8 stone crab claws12 large shrimp8 large clams, washed and scrubbed8...

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Arlene's Veggie Casserole
CasserolesMain dishVegetables

Arlene’s Veggie Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans white shoepeg corn, drained1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans French...

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Frugal Hash
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Frugal Hash

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped left over meat ( steak, pork chops, chicken, turkey, etc)2...

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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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Steak Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Steak Sandwich

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter1 tablespoon olive oil, plus1 teaspoon olive oil1/2 red onions,...

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Easy Enchiladas
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Easy Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup onions, chopped2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or...

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Spicy Southern Barbecued Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Southern Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs skinless chicken pieces, skin and fat removed ( breast, drumstick, and...

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Microwave Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Microwave Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/4 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix4 tablespoons butter, cut in...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Onassis

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 lb unsalted butter1/4 cup extra virgin olive...

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Spicy Cashew Pork
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Spicy Cashew Pork

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon medium-dry sherry2 teaspoons cornstarch3 tablespoons soy sauce2 teaspoons sesame oil3/4 lb...

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All-in-One Pot Saucy Pasta
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

All-in-One Pot Saucy Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped3 1/2 cups water1 (680 ml) jars...

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Chicken Fingers - Buffalo Style
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Fingers – Buffalo Style

Ingredients: 1 cup crushed corn flakes1 tablespoon finely snipped parsley1/4 teaspoon salt1 lb boneless...

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Macaroni Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped green peppers (optional)3 cups...

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Penne With Spinach and Feta
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne With Spinach and Feta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter6 tablespoons olive oil1/3 cup pine nuts5 garlic cloves, minced2 (10...

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Country Pork Steak
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Country Pork Steak

Ingredients: 4 pork shoulder steaks, about 1/2-inch thick2 tablespoons oil1 small onions, chopped1 tablespoon...

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Chicken Enchilada Quiche
EggsEggs/dairyMain dish

Chicken Enchilada Quiche

Ingredients: 1 refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box ( Pillsbury – 15...

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Italian-Style Tuna Pasta Bake
Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Italian-Style Tuna Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 1 large onions2 tablespoons olive oil2 (270 g) canned tuna ( drain)2 (800...

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15 Minute Shrimp Scampi
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

15 Minute Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil1 large onions, chopped fine or processed6 cloves...

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ChickenMain dishStews

Argentine Chicken Stew (Cazuela Gaucho)

Ingredients: 2 chicken, cut upflour ( for dredging)olive oil ( for sauteing)3 large carrots,...

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Shrimp and Rice With Sweet Red Sauce
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp and Rice With Sweet Red Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1/4 cup butter ( not margarine)2 tablespoons butter1/2 medium onions, finely...

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Budget Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Budget Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (1 ounce) package elbow macaroni3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1/4 teaspoon salt1 dash...

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Aunt Tooti's Tuna Heroes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Aunt Tooti’s Tuna Heroes

Ingredients: 2 (7 ounce) cans canned tuna, drained1/2 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup sour cream1/4 cup...

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Chicken With Peppers and Onions
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken With Peppers and Onions

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 teaspoon garlic salt2 green bell peppers, sliced into...

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Curried Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Curried Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

Ingredients: 1 whole roasting chickens, roasted and fine diced ( or equivalent amount of...

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Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Roast King Salmon with Pesto Glaze

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, green sprout removed1 tablespoon butter1/3 cup pine nuts1/3 cup pecanssea...

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Chicken With Chocolate!
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken With Chocolate!

Ingredients: 1 kg chicken breast fillets2 garlic cloves, minced1 onions, chopped1 bell peppers, in...

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Sweet and Sour Skillet Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sweet and Sour Skillet Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup chicken stock2 stalks celery, diagonally sliced1 onions,...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

African Piri – Piri Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 lb sweet potatoes1 lb boneless venison, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces...

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Kathie Lee Gifford's Chicken and Broccoli Divine
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Kathie Lee Gifford’s Chicken and Broccoli Divine

Ingredients: 3 whole chicken breasts, poached and shredded40 ounces frozen broccoli, packages cooked and...

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Top-Notch Shrimp Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Top-Notch Shrimp Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, chopped1 green bell peppers, chopped1 cup celery, chopped8 tablespoons butter2...

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cajun oven fried chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

cajun oven fried chicken

Ingredients: 1/3 cup low-fat buttermilk1 tablespoon salt-free cajun seasoning ( such as spice hunter)1/2...

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Spiced Pork Loin Steaks With Prunes
Main dishMeatPork

Spiced Pork Loin Steaks With Prunes

Ingredients: 2 large onions6 pork loin steaks3 tablespoons seasoned flour2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons...

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Pork Medallions over Noodles (Low Fat)
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Pork Medallions over Noodles (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 12 ounces pork tenderloins, cut into 1/4-inch slices1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/4 teaspoon black...

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Cheesy Ground Beef-Spinach Sour Cream Noodle Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Cheesy Ground Beef-Spinach Sour Cream Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages wide egg noodles, cooked1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 medium...

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Ground Beef Chop Suey Dinner Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef Chop Suey Dinner Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 large onions ( sliced)1 stalk celery ( Diced)1 (10...

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Gingered Chicken Stir-Fry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Gingered Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 (15 7/8 ounce) packages boil-in-the-bag rice, uncooked1/3 cup stir-fry sauce1/2 teaspoon ground...

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BreakfastLunch/snacksMain dish

Cheese Fried Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 lb diced potatoes3 tablespoons oleo1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon garlic powder1/8 teaspoon pepper1...

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Easy Goulash
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Goulash

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 can cream of mushroom soup1 can vegetable soup (...

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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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Chicken Suitcases Perugina
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Suitcases Perugina

Ingredients: 8 (3 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinned8 slices prosciutto ( very thin...

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Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup buttermilk1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2 inch chunks1/4...

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Low-Sodium Pork and Veggie Stir-Fry
Main dishPorkVegetables

Low-Sodium Pork and Veggie Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated1 tablespoon low-sodium teriyaki sauce2 tablespoons frozen orange...

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Beautiful Baked Ziti
Main dishPastaPenne

Beautiful Baked Ziti

Ingredients: 19 ounces Italian sausage8 ounces penne pasta, cooked and drained1 (26 ounce) jars...

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Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1/4 cup carrots, finely grated1/4 cup onions, chopped3 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon...

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Simply Good Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Simply Good Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 quart water1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon pepper1 (10 1/2...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chili Chicken Pasta Topper

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb boneless chicken breasts, cubed1 can Campbell’s Cream of...

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