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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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Spaghetti with Bacon
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Spaghetti with Bacon, Tomatoes And Wine

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti2 tablespoons olive oil1/4 lb pancetta (cured italian bacon) or 1/4...

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Brown Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Brown Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups vegetable broth3/4 cup water1 cup brown rice, raw4 tablespoons flour1...

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Ultimate Pizza Sauce
Main dishPizzaSauces

Ultimate Pizza Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup onions, chopped1/4 cup celery, chopped1 garlic...

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Tomatoes and Dumplings
Main dishSide dishesTomatoes

Tomatoes and Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 (28 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, i liked to use sliced,undrained2 tablespoons butter...

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BBQ'd Carrots
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

BBQ’d Carrots

Ingredients: 6 sliced carrots2 tablespoons margarine1 teaspoon tarragon1 teaspoon parsley1 dash lemon juice Directions:...

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Chicken Scaloppine With Linguine Alfredo
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Scaloppine With Linguine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon seasoned pepper1 1/2 lbs chicken cutlets2...

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Herbed Cottage Pie
Ground beefMain dishSavory pies

Herbed Cottage Pie

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, chopped18 ounces lean ground beef2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce4...

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Poor Girl's Stroganoff
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Poor Girl’s Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 large onions 3 tablespoons butter 1 lb ground chuck 3 cups dry...

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Lihamurekepiiras (Meatloaf in Sour Cream Pastry)
BeefMain dishMeat

Lihamurekepiiras (Meatloaf in Sour Cream Pastry)

Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups flour1 teaspoon salt12 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled and cut into...

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Pork Chops and Stuffing
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops and Stuffing

Ingredients: 4 pork chops3 cups dry breadcrumbs1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning1/4 cup butter, melted1 onions,...

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Cajun Garlic Pork Roast
Main dishPorkPork loins

Cajun Garlic Pork Roast

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon dried oregano1 1/2 tablespoons garlic, minced2 teaspoons black pepper1 teaspoon seasoning...

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Murag on Mondays
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Murag on Mondays

Ingredients: 150 g fresh crushed ginger75 g fresh crushed garlic1 -2 teaspoon turmericsalt and...

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Pork Chop Rice Skillet
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Pork Chop Rice Skillet

Ingredients: 6 pork chops1 dash salt and pepper1 cup raw rice1/4 cup chopped onions...

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Poor Mans Pieroghi
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Poor Mans Pieroghi

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages lasagna noodles3 -4 lbs potatoes, peeled2 lbs cheddar cheese3/4...

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Forty Cloves and a Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Forty Cloves and a Chicken

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces ( broiler or fryer)1/2 cup olive...

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Fava Bean and Cabbage Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Fava Bean and Cabbage Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded cabbage1 (14 ounce) cans of drained fava beans ( any...

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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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Walnut Chicken for a Crowd
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Walnut Chicken for a Crowd

Ingredients: 1/2 cup reduced sodium soy sauce1/2 cup dry sherry or 1/2 cup chicken...

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Grilled Herbed Chicken Thighs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Grilled Herbed Chicken Thighs

Ingredients: 6 good sized chicken thighs2 -3 tablespoons minced fresh oregano2 -3 tablespoons minced...

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Stir Fry Chicken and Broccoli With Peanuts
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Stir Fry Chicken and Broccoli With Peanuts

Ingredients: 3/4 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, divided1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce1/2 tablespoon...

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Southwest Easy Oven Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Southwest Easy Oven Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup low sodium chicken broth1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and...

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Caramelized Onion Steak Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Caramelized Onion Steak Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon oil ( I use flavoured “Chili Oil”)1 large sweet onions, thinly...

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Main dishMeatPork

Ham Baked With Orange Glaze for Gravy

Ingredients: ham ( you can use pre-cooked or bone-in)1/4 cup brown sugar, packed1 teaspoon...

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Easy Braised Meatballs in Red Wine Gravy
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Braised Meatballs in Red Wine Gravy

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef ( prepared into your favorite meatball recipe) 1...

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Bacon Wrapped Chicken With Sour Cream Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Bacon Wrapped Chicken With Sour Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts8 slices bacon2 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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Steak Tip Marinade
AppetizersBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Tip Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce1 cup Italian salad dressing2 teaspoons garlic pepper seasoning1 cup...

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Baked Penne With Roasted Vegetables
Main dishPastaPenne

Baked Penne With Roasted Vegetables,courtesy Giada De La

Ingredients: 2 red peppers, cored and cut into 1-inch wide strips2 zucchini, quartered lengthwise...

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Baja Vegetable Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Baja Vegetable Stew

Ingredients: 2 red chili peppers, seeded and chopped4 teaspoons olive oil1 cup onions, chopped2...

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Brown Arroz Con Pollo (Brown Rice and Chicken)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Brown Arroz Con Pollo (Brown Rice and Chicken)

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken, cut into 1-inch strips1 medium onions ( quartered)2...

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Bourbon Street Rice and Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Bourbon Street Rice and Beans

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, diced1 large onions, diced1 garlic cloves, minced1 cup long-grain rice2...

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Main dishPastaShrimp

Creamy Pesto Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb spinach linguine or 1 lb regular linguine1/2 cup butter3 cloves garlic,...

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Calypso Shrimp Skewers
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Calypso Shrimp Skewers

Ingredients: 1/3 cup honey1 teaspoon fresh ginger2/3 cup shredded coconut2/3 cup finely chopped peanuts12...

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Feijoada
Main dishStewsTurkey

Feijoada

Ingredients: 2 1/2 teaspoons olive oil2 cups chopped onions1 teaspoon dried thyme4 garlic cloves,...

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Fresh Tomato Chicken
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Fresh Tomato Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken breasts5 fresh tomatoes, diced or 1 (800 g) cans tomatoes, drained...

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Pasta E Ceci  Eating With the Sopranos!
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Pasta E Ceci Eating With the Sopranos!

Ingredients: 2 ounces pancetta, chopped1/4 cup olive oil3 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 pinch crushed...

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Laurie's Low-Carb Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Laurie’s Low-Carb Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef ( I have used half ground beef &...

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Black Gram Beans in Cream Sauce (dal Makhani)
BeansLunch/snacksMain dish

Black Gram Beans in Cream Sauce (dal Makhani)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb whole Urad Dal, soaked overnight in water to cover3 cups water1...

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Macadamia Nut Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Macadamia Nut Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1/2 cup light soy sauce1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar1 tablespoon mirin ( sweet...

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Special Pork Tenderloin
Main dishMeatPork

Special Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1/3 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)1/2 teaspoon pepper2 pork tenderloins ( 1 pound...

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Beef Caldereta
Beef roastMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Caldereta

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef, cubed3 -4 cups water1 medium onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, crushed1...

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Quick Rice Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Quick Rice Sandwich

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cooked rice1/2 cup water1 -2 slice fat free deli meat, sliced...

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Emeril's Chorizo Stuffed Chicken
Main dishMeatNorth american

Emeril’s Chorizo Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 lb ground pork1/4 lb bulk chorizo sausages, finely ground1...

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Charred Onion Pasta
Main dishOnionsPasta

Charred Onion Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine pasta3 medium onions, thinly sliced3 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves garlic1/2...

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CheeseMain dishSide dishes

Asparagus with Fontina and Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs asparagussalt4 tablespoons unsalted butter1/3 cup heavy cream2 ounces italian Fontina cheese,...

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Swiss Chicken and Green Bean Bake
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Swiss Chicken and Green Bean Bake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups uncooked instant rice3/4 cup milk ( skim, low fat ok)1...

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Yael's Moroccan Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Yael’s Moroccan Fish

Ingredients: 2 lbs fish fillets, firm ( salmon or halibut)2 red bell peppers5 garlic...

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Chicken and Biscuits
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Biscuits

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/4 cup all-purpose flour1 1/4 cups chicken...

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Santa Fe Lasagna (Oamc)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Santa Fe Lasagna (Oamc)

Ingredients: 12 lasagna noodles, cooked 1 1/4 lbs ground beef 1 onions, diced 1...

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John Inman's Tuna Surprise
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

John Inman’s Tuna Surprise

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) cans tuna, drained1 (7 ounce) cans sweet corn or 1...

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Vegetable Crumble
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Vegetable Crumble

Ingredients: 1 cup asparagus1 cup broccoli1 cup carrots1 cup cauliflower1 garlic cloves1 onions, sliced1...

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Mean Guy's General Tso's Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mean Guy’s General Tso’s Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken thighs, boned and cubed3 eggs, beaten1/2 cup cornstarch, plus2 teaspoons...

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Little Pumpkins Stuffed With a Bean Stew
CarrotsMain dishStews

Little Pumpkins Stuffed With a Bean Stew

Ingredients: 2 golden nugget pumpkin1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil or 1 tablespoon olive...

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FishMain dishStews

Fish Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 large onions, chopped1 clove garlic, crushed...

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Huevos Rancheros Tostados
BeansBreakfastMain dish

Huevos Rancheros Tostados

Ingredients: 4 (6 inch) corn tortillas or 4 (6 inch) flour tortillascooking spray1/2 cup...

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Shipwreck Hamburger Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Shipwreck Hamburger Casserole

Ingredients: 2 large potatoes, sliced1 large onions, sliced (optional)1 1/2 lbs hamburger1 cup uncooked...

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Chicken Pasta Carbonara
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Pasta Carbonara

Ingredients: 8 slices bacon, chopped5 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2 inch...

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Spanish Rice With Chicken and Sausage
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Spanish Rice With Chicken and Sausage

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon other cooking oil3 lbs of meaty...

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Condimentsetc.Main dish

Veal Piccata

Ingredients: 1 lb veal cutlets ( 1/4 inch thick)1/4 cup all-purpose flourvegetable oil cooking...

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Filled Chicken breast with creamed cheese and honey
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Filled Chicken breast with creamed cheese and honey

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts250 g seasoned cream cheese ( Boursin with garlic and herbs)3...

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Broiled Lemon Herb Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Broiled Lemon Herb Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves4 lemons, wedged1/2 cup vegetable oil1 tablespoon minced...

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