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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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Creamy Tomato Meat Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Creamy Tomato Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground chicken or 1 lb ground...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Italian Sausage Dinner Bake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs Italian sausage, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces1 large onions,...

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Diet Coke Sloppy Joes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Diet Coke Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 1/2 tablespoons arrowroot1 cup diet...

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Apple Cabbage Skillet Dinner
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Apple Cabbage Skillet Dinner

Ingredients: 3 apples, divided6 cups shredded cabbage1/2 cup thinly sliced onions2 tablespoons margarine2 tablespoons...

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Hungarian Pepper Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Hungarian Pepper Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef pepper steak or 1 1/2 lbs beef stew meat3...

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Noodles With Honey-Balsamic Beef
BeefMain dishMeat

Noodles With Honey-Balsamic Beef

Ingredients: 4 ounces angel hair pasta ( I used 4 packets of ramen noodles)12...

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The "Perfect" Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastaVegetables

The “Perfect” Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 1 cup broccoli florets, steamed for 5 minutes1 cup asparagus, cut in 1...

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Beef Tenderloin With Three Spreads
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Beef Tenderloin With Three Spreads

Ingredients: 4 lbs beef tenderloin or 4 lbs steaks1 tablespoon olive oil1 teaspoon dried...

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Lime and Chicken Noodle Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Lime and Chicken Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 4 skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon finely grated lime rind2 tablespoons lemongrass, finely chopped1...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Tofu Casserole with Pork

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/4 lb boneless pork shoulder, sliced 1/4 inch thick across...

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Smoked Salmon and Brie Quiche
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Smoked Salmon and Brie Quiche

Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) frozen deep dish pie shells1 cup 10% cream3 eggs1 pinch...

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Pennsy Black Eyed Peas and Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Pennsy Black Eyed Peas and Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup dried black-eyed peas1/2 cup yellow onions1 bay leaves1/2 teaspoon red pepper...

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Walt's Chicken Maui
Main dishMelonsPoultry

Walt’s Chicken Maui

Ingredients: 1 chicken bouillon cubes1 cup boiling water5 tablespoons butter1/2 cup minced onions1 (1...

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Chicken Parmesan Express
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Parmesan Express

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages angel hair pasta4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 large...

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Cheesy Sweet Onion and Mushroom Pie With Cracker Crust
Lunch/snacksMain dishOnions

Cheesy Sweet Onion and Mushroom Pie With Cracker Crust

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely crushed Ritz cracker crumbs4 tablespoons butter, room temperature1 pinch...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Szechuan Shrimp and Noodle Soup

Ingredients: 1 (21 ounce) packages green giant create a meal frozen szechuan stir fry...

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Italian Spaghetti Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Italian Spaghetti Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti, broken into fourths,cooked,and drained1/4 cup chopped green onions1/4 cup chopped...

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Aunt Bettye's Famous Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Aunt Bettye’s Famous Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups elbow macaroni1 cup shredded Velveeta cheese1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese1...

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Hot Chicken Salad Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Hot Chicken Salad Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups diced cooked chicken2 cups diced celery1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon grated onions2...

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Karen's Kid Friendly Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Karen’s Kid Friendly Salmon

Ingredients: 2 lbs salmon1/2 cup teriyaki sauce1/2-1 cup brown sugar Directions: Put salmon in...

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Cajun Beef and Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cajun Beef and Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 small onions, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1 clove garlic, minced6...

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Heart Healthy Fried Rice
Long Grain riceMain dishSide dishes

Heart Healthy Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1 cup fat free chicken broth1 1/3 cups long grain...

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Old-Fashioned Company Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Old-Fashioned Company Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1 onions, chopped1/2-1 teaspoon salt, to taste1/4-1/2 teaspoon pepper, to...

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Lana's French Breadloaf
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Lana’s French Breadloaf

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread2 lbs 70% lean ground beef40 -45 saltines2 cups chopped...

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Cajun Salmon Fillets
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Cajun Salmon Fillets

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon paprika3/4 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Tuna Fishcakes
AppetizersMain dishTuna

Tuna Fishcakes

Ingredients: 4 large baked potatoes2 (200 g) cans tuna4 spring onions1 large hard-boiled eggs1/2...

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I Love Salmon Loaf
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

I Love Salmon Loaf

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) can red salmon, drained into a measuring cup1 (8 ounce)...

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Weight Watchers 1pt Soup
Main dishSoups & stewsVegetables

Weight Watchers 1pt Soup

Ingredients: 28 ounces minestrone soup28 ounces vegetable soup28 ounces tomato puree12 ounces canned corn...

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Grilled Oregano Chicken (Kotopoulo Riganato tes Skaras)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Oregano Chicken (Kotopoulo Riganato tes Skaras)

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts1/2 cup olive oil1/2 cup lemon juice1/4 cup dried oregano leaves2...

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Brussels Sprouts Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Brussels Sprouts Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb Brussels sprouts1 lb penne pasta ( whole wheat preferable, orrecchiete, or...

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Vietnamese Pork Sandwich (Banh Mi Thit)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Vietnamese Pork Sandwich (Banh Mi Thit)

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon five-spice powder1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/4 cup shallots, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced12...

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Mom's Easy Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Mom’s Easy Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb ground beef1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans condensed cream of...

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Winter Hardy Spiced Lentil-Barley Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Winter Hardy Spiced Lentil-Barley Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 lb Italian sausage1 medium onions, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced1/3 cup pearl barley8...

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Country-Style Ribs
Main dishMeatPork

Country-Style Ribs

Ingredients: 2 lbs country-style pork ribs1 1/2 cups jack daniel’s tennessee hickory mesquite grilling...

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Ham and Swiss Stromboli
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Ham and Swiss Stromboli

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) packages refrigerated French bread dough6 ounces thinly sliced deli ham6...

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ChickenMain dishPasta

Lemon Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2-1 cup butter or 1/2-1 cup margarine1/2 cup lemon juice1 tablespoon garlic1 tablespoon...

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Lemon Garlic Chicken With Rice
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Lemon Garlic Chicken With Rice

Ingredients: 3 ounces uncooked chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch chunks2 teaspoons reduced-calorie margarine1...

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Almost Payday Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Almost Payday Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1 medium onions, diced8 medium potatoes2 (15 ounce) cans...

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Chicken in a Garden
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken in a Garden

Ingredients: 1 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( can be frozen, just add baking time)1...

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Pasta With Lemon Zucchini Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Pasta With Lemon Zucchini Sauce

Ingredients: 13 ounces farfalle pasta or 13 ounces other pastas4 small zucchini2 small yellow...

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Almond Crusted Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Almond Crusted Chicken

Ingredients: 1/3 cup finely chopped almonds1/4 cup brown sugar1/2 teaspoon garlic salt4 boneless skinless...

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Spinach in Puff Pastry
Main dishSavory piesVegetarian

Spinach in Puff Pastry

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter2 cups chopped onions1 tablespoon chopped garlic2 (10 ounce) boxes...

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Honey Ginger Grilled Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Honey Ginger Grilled Salmon

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground ginger1 teaspoon garlic powder1/3 cup reduced sodium soy sauce1/3 cup...

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Greek-Style Chicken Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Greek-Style Chicken Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 small chicken breasts, grilled1/4 cup mayonnaise1 1/2 teaspoons garlic, minced2 french sandwich...

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Kelly's Chicken Marsala
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Kelly’s Chicken Marsala

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil5 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 cups sliced mushrooms (...

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Spinach-Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spinach-Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 small onions, chopped ( 1/3 cup)1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon cooking oil1...

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Chicken-Broccoli Packets
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken-Broccoli Packets

Ingredients: 3 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 cups shredded or diced cooked...

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Pepperoni Angel Hair
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pepperoni Angel Hair

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages angel hair pasta, uncooked and broke into thirds1 small...

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Grilled Beef Satay
BeefMain dishMeat

Grilled Beef Satay

Ingredients: 1 lb beef top round steak, 1 inch thick1/2 cup wish-bone asian-style dressing1...

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Hoisin Orange Chicken Bites
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Hoisin Orange Chicken Bites

Ingredients: 1/4 cup hoisin sauce2 tablespoons rice vinegar or 2 tablespoons cider vinegar2 tablespoons...

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Easy Hungarian Pork Paprika
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Hungarian Pork Paprika

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour1 tablespoon paprika1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 lb boneless lean pork,...

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Daddy's Steak Marinade
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Daddy’s Steak Marinade

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oilsalt ( to taste)pepper ( to taste)garlic powder ( to...

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Guadalajara Burger With Tequila-Spiked Salsa
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Guadalajara Burger With Tequila-Spiked Salsa

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder1/2 teaspoon kosher salt1 lb ground round4 kaiser rolls2...

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Mexican Chili Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Chili Skillet

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cooking oil1/2 cup onions, minced1/4 cup green bell peppers, chopped1 fresh...

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Clams With Tomato and Basil
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Clams With Tomato and Basil

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 garlic cloves, peeled1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

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Cheese Baked Corn
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Cheese Baked Corn

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained1 (19 ounce) cans cream-style corn1...

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Zucchini Italian-Style
Main dishSquashStews

Zucchini Italian-Style

Ingredients: 5 large zucchini ( small cubed)5 large potatoes ( small cubed)2 large onions...

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Parmesan Chicken (with Yogurt)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Parmesan Chicken (with Yogurt)

Ingredients: 3 chicken breasts1/2 lemons, juice ofpepper, to taste1/2 cup yogurt, plain1/4 cup mayonnaise1...

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Zucchini and Parmesan Gratin
CasserolesMain dishSquash

Zucchini and Parmesan Gratin

Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, shredded1 large onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, finely chopped4 eggs1/2...

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Stove Top Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Stove Top Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 (6 ounce) boxes stove top chicken flavor stuffing...

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