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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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Cajun Shrimp and Andouille in Cream Sauce
Main dishPastaShrimp

Cajun Shrimp and Andouille in Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined1 lb andouille sausages or 1 lb...

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Classic Lasagna
Ground beefLasagnaMain dish

Classic Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef3/4 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons salad oil or 2 tablespoons...

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Reduced Fat Shrimp Alfredo
CheeseMain dishShrimp

Reduced Fat Shrimp Alfredo

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons low-fat margarine ( like Smart Balance for cooking)2 tablespoons flour1 1/4...

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Yummy Spicy Turkey Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Yummy Spicy Turkey Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 -8 bell peppers ( pretty when using both red and green peppers)1...

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Spaghetti Squash Italian Style
Main dishSide dishesSquash

Spaghetti Squash Italian Style

Ingredients: 2 lbs spaghetti squash2 tablespoons olive oil1 red onions, thinly sliced8 ounces zucchini,...

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Carole's Crowder Peas
BeansMain dishStews

Carole’s Crowder Peas

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages frozen crowder peas2 cups finely diced ham, pieces2 cups...

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Stir-Fried Beef and Broccoli With Oyster Sauce
BeefMain dishMeat

Stir-Fried Beef and Broccoli With Oyster Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks, sliced against the grain3 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon dry...

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Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Spanish Paella

Ingredients: 1 cup long-grain rice2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup onions, diced1/2 cup green bell...

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Grilled Chicken and Vegetables
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken and Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts1 1/4 cups Yoshida gourmet sauce1 medium red...

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Southern Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishMeat

Southern Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup1 (10 1/2 ounce)...

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Pork Tenderloin with Mustard-Peppercorn Crust
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Tenderloin with Mustard-Peppercorn Crust

Ingredients: 3/4 lb pork tenderloins, trimmed1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1/2 teaspoon dried thyme2 teaspoons crushed...

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Hamburger
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Hamburger, Macaroni, and Bean Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup chopped yellow onions2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 green...

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Salmon and Dill Burgers or Cakes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Salmon and Dill Burgers or Cakes

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh salmon, skin removed2 egg whites1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1/2 cup fresh...

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Sesame Encrusted Chicken Breasts With Ginger-soy Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sesame Encrusted Chicken Breasts With Ginger-soy Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, 6 ounces eachsalt and black pepper1 cup sesame...

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Southwestern Turkey Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Southwestern Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground dark turkey meat ( 93% lean)1 jalapeno chile, minced2...

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African Meat Potatoes Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

African Meat Potatoes Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter700 g ground veal1 onions, chopped1 1/2 cups water2 celery ribs,...

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Chicken Kebabs with Herb Potato Salad
ChickenMain dishPotatoes

Chicken Kebabs with Herb Potato Salad

Ingredients: 6 skinless chicken breasts2 cloves garlic, minced2 sprigs thyme1 lemons, juiced3 tablespoons olive...

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Pomegranate Glazed Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Pomegranate Glazed Salmon

Ingredients: 1 large pomegranates, seeds removed or 1/2 cup pomegranate juice1 teaspoon Dijon mustard1...

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Haluski
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Haluski

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 lb bacon2 onions1 (1 lb) bag haluski noodles Directions: Slice...

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Zesty BBQ Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Zesty BBQ Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup orange juice3 tablespoons soy sauce1 piece ginger ( grated)4 chicken breasts2...

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Pork Tenderloin With Costa Rican Coffee Glaze
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin With Costa Rican Coffee Glaze

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon grated peeled fresh ginger2 garlic...

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Beefy Pasta
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefy Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped green...

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Chicken Saltimbocca
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Saltimbocca

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts4 slices prosciutto1/3 cup butter1 cup white wine4 slices...

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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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Southwestern Pork Kabobs
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Southwestern Pork Kabobs

Ingredients: 4 thick boneless center cut pork chops, trimmed, cut into 1-inch cubes4 tablespoons...

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Libby's Easy Chicken and Corn Soup
ChickenMain dishSoups & stews

Libby’s Easy Chicken and Corn Soup

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/4 ounce) cans sweet whole kernel corn, drained1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Beef Stew IIi
BeefMain dishStews

Beef Stew IIi

Ingredients: 3/4 lb beef top round steak, cut into 1-inch cubes1 teaspoon fresh lemon...

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Easy
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy, Elegant Chicken and Sherry

Ingredients: 6 boneless chicken breasts1 can cream of chicken soup1/2 pint sour cream1 (4...

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Easy Deep Dish Pizza
Kid FriendlyMain dishPizza

Easy Deep Dish Pizza

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage1 cup chopped onions3 cups Jiffy baking mix1 1/2 cups water32...

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Hawaiian Kabobs
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Hawaiian Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 (20 ounce) cans unsweetened pineapple chunks2 large green peppers, cut to 1-inch...

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Yemenite Soup
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Yemenite Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons ground cumin2 teaspoons turmeric1/2 teaspoon black pepper1 1/2 lbs beef chuck,...

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Spicy Chinese Eggplant (Aubergine)  and Chicken
AsianLow calorieMain dish

Spicy Chinese Eggplant (Aubergine) and Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants1 lb chicken1 teaspoon garlic1 tablespoon cornstarchcanola oilgreen onions2 tablespoons oyster...

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Easy Baked Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Easy Baked Fish

Ingredients: 2 lbs fish fillets ( I like halibut or orange roughy)1 teaspoon salt1/8...

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T's Goulash
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

T’s Goulash

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beefsalt, to taste1/2 green peppers, chopped (optional)1/2 onions, chopped (optional)1...

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Roast Chicken with Lemon and Figs
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Roast Chicken with Lemon and Figs

Ingredients: 3 lemons1 cup dried mission figs5 chicken breasts or 1 whole skinless chicken,...

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Vegetable Lasagna With Bechamel
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetable Lasagna With Bechamel

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants, unpeeled, cut into 1-inch pieces3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1...

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Basic Stir Fry
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Basic Stir Fry

Ingredients: 4 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil3 1/2 tablespoons soya sauce3/4 cup water6 cups vegetables...

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Chicken Caesar Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken Caesar Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta, cooked according to package directions1 -2 chicken breasts,...

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Barbecue Chicken With Maple Syrup
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Barbecue Chicken With Maple Syrup

Ingredients: 3 lbs whole chickens or 3 lbs chicken thighs1/4 cup ketchup1/4 cup maple...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Mom’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 eggs3/4 cup milk2/3 cup finely crushed saltines1/2 cup finely chopped onions1 teaspoon...

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Teriyaki-Ginger Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Teriyaki-Ginger Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, trimmedcooking spray1 1/2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch1/4...

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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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Asian Salmon Cakes
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Asian Salmon Cakes

Ingredients: 1 lb poached salmon, chilled and flaked2 cups panko1/3 cup scallions, chopped1/4 cup...

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Shaker Tavern Dijonnaise Ranch Chicken and Pasta
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Shaker Tavern Dijonnaise Ranch Chicken and Pasta

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups ranch salad dressing1/2 cup butter1 teaspoon Dijon mustard ( I...

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Cock O' the North
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Cock O’ the North

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1 dash pepper4 chicken breasts2 egg whites, slightly beaten1...

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Easy Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Easy Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1 tablespoon onions, minced1 chicken bouillon cubes1 cup sour cream1 (10...

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Blue Cheese Tenderloin Steaks
BeefMain dishMeat

Blue Cheese Tenderloin Steaks

Ingredients: 4 beef tenderloin steaks, cut 1 inch thick2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened4 teaspoons...

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Grilled Brats
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Grilled Brats

Ingredients: 6 large uncooked bratwursts2 large onions, sliced1 large green peppers, sliced2 (12 ounce)...

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Great Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Main dishOne Dish mealPizza

Great Buffalo Chicken Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pizza dough ( 12 inch)1/2 lb chicken tenders, grilled4 tablespoons butter, melted1/4...

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Oven-Roasted Country-Style Ribs
Low carbMain dishMeat

Oven-Roasted Country-Style Ribs

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs country-style pork ribs or 3 -4 lbs boneless sirloin pork...

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Pocket Pork Chops
Main dishPork chopsPork loins

Pocket Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 boneless pork chops, 1 1/2 inch thick1/2 cup water1/3 cup chopped onions3...

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Virginia Spoon Bread
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Virginia Spoon Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup cornmeal1 tablespoon shortening1 teaspoon salt1 cup boiling water2 cups milk3 eggs3...

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Five-Lentil Stew (Panch Dal)
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Five-Lentil Stew (Panch Dal)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup channa dal1/4 cup Urad Dal1/4 cup masoor dal1/4 cup toor dal1/4...

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Ben's Baked Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Ben’s Baked Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb whole wheat spaghetti1 (12 ounce) cans pizza sauce1 quart spaghetti sauce8...

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Filet of Beef with Mustard-Cream Sauce
BeefMain dishMeat

Filet of Beef with Mustard-Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 (8 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks, 1 1/4 inch thick2 tablespoons...

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Company Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Company Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) packages elbow macaroni6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine, divided3...

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Chicken Parcels
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parcels

Ingredients: 1 garlic cloves, crushed1 tablespoon fresh sage, chopped2 tablespoons honey1 1/2 teaspoons coarse...

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Heroin Chicken Tenders (One Taste and You're Addicted)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Heroin Chicken Tenders (One Taste and You’re Addicted)

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken tenders1 cup grated parmesan cheese2 tablespoons dried parsley1 tablespoon dried...

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Balsamic Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Balsamic Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork tenderloins2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 cloves...

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Hamburger Gravy My Way
BeefGround beefMain dish

Hamburger Gravy My Way

Ingredients: 2 lbs hamburger1/2 cup flour ( depending on fat content of beef)3 -4...

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