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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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Awesome Low Carb Salmon Patties
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Awesome Low Carb Salmon Patties

Ingredients: 14 3/4 ounces salmon, drained1/2 cup pork rinds ( finely ground)1/4 cup minced...

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Mom's (Not Really) Chile Verde
Main dishMeatPork

Mom’s (Not Really) Chile Verde

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless pork chops or 1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloins2 large...

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Roasted Chicken With Thyme and Honey Cream
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Roasted Chicken With Thyme and Honey Cream

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts ( bone-in, skin-on)1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided1/4 teaspoon...

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Pepper Seared Tuna Steaks
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Pepper Seared Tuna Steaks

Ingredients: 2 tuna steaks2 tablespoons coarsely cracked black pepper2 tablespoons sesame seeds4 teaspoons sesame...

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Green Pasta Dough
Main dishPastarice and grains

Green Pasta Dough

Ingredients: 1 bunch baby spinach leaves, washed4 extra large eggs3 1/2-4 cups all-purpose flour1/2...

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Easy Hamburger Stew Recipe
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Easy Hamburger Stew Recipe

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef3 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed tomato soup1...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Dilly Onion Humpty Dumpty Burgers

Ingredients: 12 ounces ground chicken breast ( or fully-grown Humpty)1/4 cup unseasoned breadcrumbs2 tablespoons...

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Runza
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Runza

Ingredients: 2 loaves bread dough1 lb hamburger1/2 heads of cabbage ( chopped)1/2 medium onions...

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Hunan Bean Curd in Hot Meat Sauce
ChineseMain dishSide dishes

Hunan Bean Curd in Hot Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 3 -4 cups fresh firm tofu, cut into 1/2 inch cubes1 cup coarse...

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Chicken Teriyaki
ChickenMain dishPineapple

Chicken Teriyaki

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken, cut into tenders8 ounces pineapple juice1/3 cup...

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Rustic Roasted Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Rustic Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb fingerling potatoes, washed and halved2 large carrots, peeled and...

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Garlic Ginger Crust Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Garlic Ginger Crust Salmon

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs salmon2 tablespoons minced ginger2 tablespoons minced garlic1/4 cup lime juice1/2...

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Teriyaki Tortilla Pizza for One
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Teriyaki Tortilla Pizza for One

Ingredients: 1 whole wheat tortillas1/2-1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce ( I use Soy Vey brand)1/4...

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Maple Cranberry Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Maple Cranberry Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/8 teaspoon black pepper1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary4 boneless skinless chicken...

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Zesty Cioppino
Main dishShrimpSoups & stews

Zesty Cioppino

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced2 medium onions, thinly sliced4 cloves garlic, minced1 (28...

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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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Swiss Steak Without Tomato
BeefMain dishMeat

Swiss Steak Without Tomato

Ingredients: 2 lbs round steaks, cut into serving pieces and pounded thin1/2 cup flour,...

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Impossibly Easy Italian Chicken Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Impossibly Easy Italian Chicken Pie

Ingredients: 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese1 1/2 cups cut-up cooked chicken1 1/4 cups shredded...

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Chicken Fonda
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Fonda

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, cut in parts ( or your favorite parts)3 tablespoons milk3...

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Easy Baked Manicotti
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Baked Manicotti

Ingredients: 12 large manicotti4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided2 cups ricotta cheese2 tablespoons dried...

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Basic Spaghetti Meat Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Basic Spaghetti Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1 lb ground beef1 onions, diced3 cloves garlic,...

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Sesame Seitan - Vegan
Main dishOne Dish mealVegan

Sesame Seitan – Vegan

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1 cup tempura flourice water1 (8 ounce) boxes white wave seitanhot...

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Larb
Main dishSaladsThai

Larb

Ingredients: 8 ounces ground chicken or 8 ounces ground pork or 8 ounces ground...

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Asian Steak Salad
BeefMain dishSalads

Asian Steak Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups green cabbage, sliced very thin4 cups red cabbage, sliced very thin5...

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Sun-Dried Tomato Risotto
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Sun-Dried Tomato Risotto

Ingredients: 3 cups chicken stock or 3 cups low sodium chicken broth2 teaspoons olive...

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Chicken Breasts in Cucumber and Lemon Sauce
ChickenLemonMain dish

Chicken Breasts in Cucumber and Lemon Sauce

Ingredients: 2 large cucumbers, peeled,halves lenghtwise,seeded,cut into 1/4 ” slices7 tablespoons unsalted butter, room...

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Chicken Georgia
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Georgia

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced2 tablespoons minced...

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Cheesy Pizza Bread
CheeseMain dishPizza

Cheesy Pizza Bread

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/2 ounce) packages pizza crust mix2 tablespoons butter, melted1 minched garlic...

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Turkey and Pasta With Peanut Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Turkey and Pasta With Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 6 ounces dry fettuccine or 6 ounces linguine2 cups fresh pea pods1 cup...

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Garlic Mushroom Rib Eyes
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Garlic Mushroom Rib Eyes

Ingredients: 4 boneless rib-eye steaks ( 1 inch thick)1/4 teaspoon pepper1/8 teaspoon salt4 tablespoons...

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Main dishOne Dish mealWhite rice

Stir-Fried Chicken in Black Bean Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite size pieces ( with skin)6 shallots,...

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Corned Beef and Cabbage Potato Salad
Main dishSaladsSide dishes

Corned Beef and Cabbage Potato Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups diced cooked potatoes2 cups diced corned beef ( leftover)2 cups shredded...

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Chicken and Broccoli Lasagna
ChickenLasagnaMain dish

Chicken and Broccoli Lasagna

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter4 tablespoons flour2 cups milk1 cup chicken broth3 eggs1/2 cup parmesan...

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Pork Chops Ossobuco-Style
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops Ossobuco-Style

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops, 1 inch thick1 tablespoon olive oil1 large carrots, chopped2...

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Popper Beef Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Popper Beef Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/4 cup prepared thick-and-chunky salsa4 frozen cream cheese-stuffed jalapeno...

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Mexican Pork Burgers
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Mexican Pork Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork1 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground cumin1/4 teaspoon...

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ChickenMain dishSalads

Cheese-Ranch Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup crushed buttery crackers3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1 envelope ranch dressing mix6...

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Apple Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Apple Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 teaspoon dried thyme1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper2 tablespoons...

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Crummy Mushrooms
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Crummy Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 1/2 packages Ritz crackers, crushed1/4 cup butter, melted1 lb fresh mushrooms, thickly...

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Mexican Bread
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Mexican Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread3/4 lb hamburger1 onions, choppedsalt & pepper8 ounces salsa (...

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Seafood Pumpkin Curry - Nigella Lawson
Main dishSalmonShrimp

Seafood Pumpkin Curry – Nigella Lawson

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans coconut cream2 tablespoons hot red curry paste2 fresh lime...

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Jill's Ukrainian Halushki
EuropeanMain dishOne Dish meal

Jill’s Ukrainian Halushki

Ingredients: 2 heads cabbage, core julienned1/2 lb bacon2 large yellow onions, diced1 (1 lb)...

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Crock Pot Tamale Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Crock Pot Tamale Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup of chopped onions1 large very diced tomatoes1 green...

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Simple Hamburger Stroganoff
BeefGround beefMain dish

Simple Hamburger Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (8 ounce) packages noodles ( I prefer Reams frozen...

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Grilled Lemon Tarragon Chicken
ChickenLemonMain dish

Grilled Lemon Tarragon Chicken

Ingredients: 1 chicken, cut in parts1/3 cup light corn syrup1 teaspoon grated lemons, rind...

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Thai Chicken Vegetable Pizza
Chicken breastMain dishPizza

Thai Chicken Vegetable Pizza

Ingredients: 1 thin pizza crust ( refrigerator, boboli, or your favorite)2 cloves garlic, minced1/3...

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Shrimp-In-Love-Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp-In-Love-Pasta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup uncooked linguine1 cup frozen raw shrimp, thawed and cleaned1 (8 ounce)...

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Salmon Puffs
AppetizersMain dishSalmon

Salmon Puffs

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans drained salmon1/2 cup flour1 beaten eggs1/4 cup milk1 tablespoon...

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Thai Fish Cakes With Noodle Salad
FishMain dishSeafood

Thai Fish Cakes With Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 2/3 cup coriander, loosely packed1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed4 red Thai...

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Basil Grilled Chicken Sandwiches With Red Pepper Relish
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Basil Grilled Chicken Sandwiches With Red Pepper Relish

Ingredients: 1 cup plain yogurt ( low-fat or non-fat)1 lemons, juice and zest of1...

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Moroccan Couscous (or Rice)
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Moroccan Couscous (or Rice)

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1/2 cup onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1/4 teaspoon ground ginger1...

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Turkey-Pasta Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Turkey-Pasta Pie

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground turkey1/4 cup diced onions1 (8 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes1 (8...

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Mirj's Not Low Carb Crunchy Chicken Nuggets
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mirj’s Not Low Carb Crunchy Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1 eggs ( beaten)1 teaspoon sweet paprika1 cup of ground...

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Chicken Spinach Strudel
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Spinach Strudel

Ingredients: cooking spray1 cup chopped onions1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach, defrosted drained4 cups...

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Balsamic Chicken and Veggies
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Balsamic Chicken and Veggies

Ingredients: 1/4 cup bottled Italian salad dressing2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon honey1/8-1/4 teaspoon crushed...

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Low Fat Honey Glazed Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Low Fat Honey Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless3 teaspoons soy sauce1/4 cup onions, chopped1 garlic...

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Mexican Madness
Main dishNorth americanPizza

Mexican Madness

Ingredients: 1 package hot roll mix1/4 cup very warm water ( finely minced)1 (8...

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Mideastern Lemon Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Mideastern Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup oil2 lemons, juiced2 teaspoons garlic powder1/4 teaspoon saffron2 1/2 lbs chicken,...

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Tapas - Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Tapas – Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)

Ingredients: flour, to lightly coat chicken1 chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces (...

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Breast of Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Breast of Chicken, Garlic, Chickpeas and Sauce Verdure

Ingredients: 3 ounces skinless chicken breasts4 plum tomatoes, minced1 teaspoon olive oil1/4 cup chickpeas,...

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