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HomeHealthy Recipes

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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Beefy Biscuit Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefy Biscuit Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/4 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon minced garlic1 (14 1/2...

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Easy Asian Noodle Dinner
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Asian Noodle Dinner

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken, cubed1/2 cup Catalina dressing, plus2 tablespoons Catalina dressing1 (16 ounce)...

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Scalloped Potatoes with Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Scalloped Potatoes with Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cooking oilsalt and pepper (optional)3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Vietnamese Clay Pot Chicken
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Vietnamese Clay Pot Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken thigh fillets, halved2 small yellow onions, quartered12 ounces baby bok...

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Football Meatloaf
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Football Meatloaf

Ingredients: vegetable oil1 1/2 lbs ground turkey1/4 cup breadcrumbs ( use any type)1 (1...

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Main dishMeatPork

Cool Sausages

Ingredients: 1 lb pork sausage links2 onions, thinly sliced1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves1 tablespoon...

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Cheesy Chicken Breast
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Cheesy Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1/3 cup olive oil1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup breadcrumbs1/4 teaspoon...

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Creamed potatoes as taught to me by my uncle
Main dishPotatoesVegetables

Creamed potatoes as taught to me by my uncle

Ingredients: 5 large white potatoes1/2 cup butterwarmed milk or pet creamsalt, to taste Directions:...

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Montreal Salsa Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Montreal Salsa Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded out to 1/4 inch thickness1 1/2...

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Lobster Thermidor
Main dishSeafoodSouthern u.s.

Lobster Thermidor

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh mushrooms2 tablespoons butter ( no substitutions)1 cup sauterne white wine2...

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Feta Chicken With Fresh Oregano
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Feta Chicken With Fresh Oregano

Ingredients: 1 cup plain yogurt2 garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano1/2 teaspoon fresh...

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Jazzed up Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Jazzed up Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked yolk-free wide egg noodles2 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water,...

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Ziti Alla Zucca (Ziti With Pumpkin)
Main dishPastaSquash

Ziti Alla Zucca (Ziti With Pumpkin)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, finely chopped1...

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Quick and Easy Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

Quick and Easy Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter2 garlic cloves, chopped1 1/4 cups light cream, divided8 ounces fettuccine,...

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Chicken Avocado Cheese Bake
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Avocado Cheese Bake

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons cornstarch2 teaspoons ground cumin2 teaspoons garlic...

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Fuller's Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Fuller’s Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 cup potatoes, peeled & diced1 cup chopped onions1 cup sliced celery1 cup...

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Baked Parmesan Dijon Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Baked Parmesan Dijon Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup...

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Pizza Buns
Main dishOne Dish mealPizza

Pizza Buns

Ingredients: 1 can mushrooms1 can pizza sauce1 medium chopped onions1 medium chopped green peppers...

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Summer Picnic Pasta Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Summer Picnic Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb tri-colored pasta ( I’ve used shells or spiral shaped)1 cup chopped...

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Creamy Baked Chicken With Crunchy Cornbread Topping
BreadsMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Baked Chicken With Crunchy Cornbread Topping

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts, rinsed and patted dry1/2 cup finely...

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Bayou Chicken Pasta
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Bayou Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped celery1/2 cup chopped green bell peppers1/2 cup...

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Kuska Biryani - A treat at parties!
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Kuska Biryani – A treat at parties!

Ingredients: 1 cup rice2 cups water2 bay leaves2 -3 cloves2 cardamoms1 piece cinnamon2 tablespoons...

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Romano's Macaroni Grill Chicken Cannelloni
Chicken breastLasagnaMain dish

Romano’s Macaroni Grill Chicken Cannelloni

Ingredients: 8 ounces chicken breasts, cooked1 ounce fresh spinach, chopped1 ounce sun-dried tomatoes, sliced16...

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Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 medium onions, sliced1 large red bell peppers, cut lengthwise...

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Colorful Pasta Lunch
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Colorful Pasta Lunch

Ingredients: 1 cup of cooked corkscrew macaroni1 large tomatoes, chopped3/4 cup steamed broccoli1/2 large...

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Today's and Tomorrow's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Today’s and Tomorrow’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs3/4 cup minced onions1/4 cup minced green peppers2 eggs2 lbs...

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Baked Chicken With Herbs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Chicken With Herbs

Ingredients: 2 whole chicken, cut in quarters or eighths1 teaspoon pepper4 teaspoons tarragon, divided4...

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Green Chilie Chicken
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Green Chilie Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) cans diced green chilies1 can cream of mushroom soup1/4 cup...

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Paneer Jalfrezi (Paneer With Green Peppers
CheeseMain dishSide dishes

Paneer Jalfrezi (Paneer With Green Peppers, Onions and Tomatoes)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sunflower oil1 teaspoon cumin seeds1 large onions, halved and finely sliced1/2...

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Faux Ground Beef Stroganoff (Turkey)
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Faux Ground Beef Stroganoff (Turkey)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 (1 ounce) package brown gravy mix ( you can...

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Baked Hamburgers---and no dishes to clean
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Hamburgers—and no dishes to clean

Ingredients: 1 -2 lb ground chuck2 -3 medium sweet potatoes or 2 -3 medium...

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Easy Hungarian Goulash
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Easy Hungarian Goulash

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs boneless chuck roast, cut into 1-inch chunkskosher saltfresh ground black...

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Garlic Broiled Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Garlic Broiled Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic ( or more if you love garlic like I...

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You Pick 'um Stuffed Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

You Pick ‘um Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast halves, with skin2 teaspoons butter or 2 teaspoons margarine1/2 teaspoon...

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Easy Shrimp Kabobs
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Easy Shrimp Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined6 -8 slices bacon, cut into halves4 tablespoons...

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Portabella Tomato Zucchini Gratin
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Portabella Tomato Zucchini Gratin

Ingredients: 8 baby portabella mushrooms8 roma tomatoes3 large zucchini1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic1/2 cup...

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Fassoulia
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Fassoulia

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped1 -2 tablespoon olive oil2 kg frozen cut green beans...

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Turkey Noodle Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey Noodle Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup flour2 eggs1 teaspoon saltfresh noodles2 1/2 cups milk3 tablespoons flour1 tablespoon...

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Potato and Macaroni Gratin
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Potato and Macaroni Gratin

Ingredients: 12 ounces russet potatoes, peeled,cut into 1/2 inch pieces ( about 2 cups)8...

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Yu Hsiang Eggplant (Aubergine)
ChineseMain dishVegetables

Yu Hsiang Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants, cut in bite size chunks1 cup vegetable oil1/4 cup sliced...

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Chicken and Mushroom Rice
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken and Mushroom Rice

Ingredients: 4 cups long grain rice2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup2...

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Vegetarian Spaghetti and Lentil Sauce
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Vegetarian Spaghetti and Lentil Sauce

Ingredients: 1 medium onions1 garlic cloves, crushed4 tablespoons oil1 1/2 cups brown lentils1 whole...

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Aussie Beer Batter Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Aussie Beer Batter Fish

Ingredients: 4 fish filletscornflour2 cups plain floursalt and pepper10 1/2 fluid ounces beeroil, for...

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Karaage-Japanese Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Karaage-Japanese Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 600 g boneless skinless chicken thighs2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons sake2 teaspoons fresh...

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Easy Delicious Garlic Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Easy Delicious Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 8 -10 ounces uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined1/2 teaspoon salt1/4-1/3 cup olive...

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Chickpeas With Spinach (Garbanzos Con Espinacas)
EuropeanMain dishSouth west pacific

Chickpeas With Spinach (Garbanzos Con Espinacas)

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh spinach, thoroughly washed, chopped4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 -4...

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Great Italian Spaghetti Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Great Italian Spaghetti Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 large onions, chopped1 clove garlic, crushed1 cup water1 teaspoon salt1...

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Poached Salmon for Two
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Poached Salmon for Two

Ingredients: 12 ounces salmon fillets ( 6oz per person)1 carrots, sliced1 small onions, sliced1...

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Wonderful Sesame Chicken
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Wonderful Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons melted butter1 tablespoon soy sauce1 cup sesame crackers, crushed1 teaspoon ground...

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One Pot Chicken Dish over Cheesy Rice
Main dishPoultryRice

One Pot Chicken Dish over Cheesy Rice

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onions1/2 cup finely chopped yellow...

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Bold 'n' Saucy Cheese Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Bold ‘n’ Saucy Cheese Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1/4 cup bold and spicy steak sauce, divided ( A.1.)4...

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Easy Shepherd's Pie
EnglishMain dishMeat

Easy Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2/3 cup yellow onions, chopped1/2 cup celery, chopped2 garlic cloves,...

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Ned Kelly Stew (With Dumplings)
Main dishSouth west pacificStews

Ned Kelly Stew (With Dumplings)

Ingredients: 1 kg diced beef1 large onions ( diced)1/4 red capsicums ( diced)1 1/4...

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Sweet Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sweet Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons brown sugar ( or more, to...

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Leftover Meatloaf Parmesan
BeefGround beefMain dish

Leftover Meatloaf Parmesan

Ingredients: 4 -6 slices leftover meatloaf1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce ( or your...

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Martha Stewart's Baked Eggplant (Aubergine)  Parmesan
ItalianMain dishOne Dish meal

Martha Stewart’s Baked Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: olive oil, for baking sheets2 large eggs3/4 cup plain breadcrumbs3/4 cup finely grated...

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Burger Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Burger Skillet

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) frozen hamburger patties2 cups red yellow & green pepper strips1...

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Chicken with Tomatoes and Artichokes
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken with Tomatoes and Artichokes

Ingredients: 6 plum tomatoes ( chopped into bite size pieces)1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Southwest Corn and Squash Stew
CornMain dishStews

Southwest Corn and Squash Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped1 red bell peppers, chopped3 garlic cloves,...

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Blackhawk Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Blackhawk Chicken

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves16 slices gruyere cheese, each 1 x 2...

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