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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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Ground Beef Sukiyaki
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef Sukiyaki

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef2 tablespoons sugar1/3 cup soy sauce1/4 cup A-1 Steak...

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Chicken Stew with Dumplings
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Chicken Stew with Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 cups sliced carrots1 cup chopped onions1 large green peppers,...

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Thai Sweet Pork (Mu Wan)
Main dishMeatPork

Thai Sweet Pork (Mu Wan)

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil6 garlic cloves, crushed3/4 lb pork tenderloins, cut into thin...

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Grandma's Busy Day Casserole
CasserolesLow calorieMain dish

Grandma’s Busy Day Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans vegetable soup with beef stock2...

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Warm Steak-And-Mushroom Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Warm Steak-And-Mushroom Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, divided1 lb...

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Chicken Parmigiano
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parmigiano

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breastsolive oil flavored cooking spray2 garlic cloves, minced (...

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Chicken and Flour Tortilla Dumplings
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Chicken and Flour Tortilla Dumplings

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts14 ounces of aztec burrito-size flour tortillas2 (10 1/2...

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Baked Seafood Salad
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Seafood Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup green peppers, chopped1/2 cup onions, chopped1 cup celery, chopped1 cup crabmeat1...

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The Best Meatballs Ever!
BeefGround beefMain dish

The Best Meatballs Ever!

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 garlic cloves, chopped1/4 cup onions, chopped1 large eggs1/2 cup...

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Black Forest Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Black Forest Chicken

Ingredients: 8 boneless chicken breast halves1/4 lb sliced swiss cheese ( 4 slices)1/4 lb...

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Scalloped Potatoes And Chops
Main dishPorkPotatoes

Scalloped Potatoes And Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops1 can cream of mushroom soup1/2 cup sour cream1/4 cup water1...

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To Die for Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

To Die for Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fettuccine pasta1 cup butter1 1/2 cups heavy creamsalt and pepper1...

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Pancetta Baked Pork Fillet
Main dishMeatPork

Pancetta Baked Pork Fillet

Ingredients: 12 -14 slices pancetta350 -400 g pork fillets ( 11-13oz)1 apples, sliced not...

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Paul's Bread Machine Pizza Dough
BreadsMain dishPizza

Paul’s Bread Machine Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups water3 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon kosher salt2 tablespoons sugar1 cup...

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Chicken Mushroom Stuffed Bell Peppers
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Mushroom Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 2 large green bell peppers, halved from stem to blossom end and seeded,...

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Shrimp and Pineapple Stir-Fry
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp and Pineapple Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 cup quick-cooking brown rice2 teaspoons vegetable oil1 (16 ounce) bags fresh mixed...

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Classic Light and Tasty Frittata
Main dishSavory piesVegetables

Classic Light and Tasty Frittata

Ingredients: 1/2 cup self raising flour2 eggs, beatenfresh ground black pepper, to taste2 cups...

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Easy Italian Chicken Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Easy Italian Chicken Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups cubed cooked chicken 1/3 cup green bell peppers or 1/3 cup...

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Sausage Croustades
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Sausage Croustades

Ingredients: 16 slices white bread or 16 slices brown bread1/4 cup butter, melted1/4 cup...

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Four Pasta Beef Bake
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Four Pasta Beef Bake

Ingredients: 8 cups uncooked pasta ( 4 different shapes)2 lbs ground beef2 medium green...

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Chicken Broccoli Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Broccoli Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups chopped cooked chicken30 ounces broccoli, chopped and cooked3 cups cooked rice1...

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Portuguese Garlic Steak Sandwiches (prego No Pao)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Portuguese Garlic Steak Sandwiches (prego No Pao)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb sandwich steaks ( the ones sliced about 1/4 to 3/8 inch...

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Vegetable Stew With a Kick
Main dishStewsVegetables

Vegetable Stew With a Kick

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 cups vegetable broth ( I like to use...

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Scallop Saute
Lunch/snacksMain dishSauces

Scallop Saute

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons minced onions1 tablespoon minced garlic1/4 teaspoon salt1 dash pepper2...

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Chicken and Papaya Stir-Fry
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Papaya Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons soy sauce2 teaspoons dry white wine1 teaspoon cornstarch1 lb boneless skinless...

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Sunny's Pizza Dough
BreadsMain dishPizza

Sunny’s Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1 cup warm water1 tablespoon yeast1 teaspoon sugar2 tablespoons oil2 teaspoons salt2 1/2...

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Sweet and Sour Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Sweet and Sour Salad

Ingredients: 1 head romaine lettuce, coarsely chopped1 avocados, in bite size pieces1 cup mandarin...

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Homestyle Minestrone Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Homestyle Minestrone Soup

Ingredients: 5 lbs lean ground chuck, browned and drained1 bay leaves1 1/2 teaspoons garlic...

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Ginger-soy Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealSoy/tofu

Ginger-soy Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb firm tofu ( cut into 1 inch cubes)1 tablespoon sesame oil1...

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Homemade Pasta
CheeseMain dishPasta

Homemade Pasta

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 tablespoon water ( cold)1 teaspoon olive oil ( extra virgin)1/2 teaspoon...

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Stove Top Macaroni  'n Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Stove Top Macaroni ‘n Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni4 tablespoons butter2 eggs6 ounces evaporated milk1/2 teaspoon hot sauce1...

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Italian Rolled Peppers With Mushrooms and Ricotta
CheeseMain dishSide dishes

Italian Rolled Peppers With Mushrooms and Ricotta

Ingredients: 4 large bell peppers ( may mix colors)16 ounces white button mushrooms, chopped...

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Spinach and White Beans with Garlic
BeansMain dishOne Dish meal

Spinach and White Beans with Garlic

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil8 ounces chopped fresh spinach1 (15 ounce)...

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Meat and Cheese Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Meat and Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup milk2 eggs2 tablespoons flour3/4 cup cheddar...

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White fish Parmigiana
FishMain dishSeafood

White fish Parmigiana

Ingredients: 4 white fish fillets1 cup spaghetti sauce3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese1 teaspoon dried...

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Chicken Breasts in Phyllo Pastry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts in Phyllo Pastry

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts ( or thighs)salt & pepper4 sheets phyllo pastry1 cup pesto...

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Baby Shrimp Scampi With Angel Hair Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Baby Shrimp Scampi With Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan2 tablespoons butter,...

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Jamaican Rubbed Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Jamaican Rubbed Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, about 3/4-inch thick2 tablespoons brown sugar1 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon...

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Onion Roasted Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Onion Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 1 envelope Lipton Recipe Secrets onion soup mix1/4 cup olive oil1/2 teaspoon garlic...

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Chicken Pot Pie (Stuffing Topping)
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Chicken Pot Pie (Stuffing Topping)

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 (6 ounce) boxes stove top chicken flavor stuffing mix2...

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" Jamaican-Me-Hungry" Chicken Bake
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

” Jamaican-Me-Hungry” Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon onion flakes1 teaspoon thyme1/4 teaspoon allspice1...

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Chicken Cooked in Foil
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Cooked in Foil

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup olive oil1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon...

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Mushroom Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Mushroom Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) pork tenderloins1 garlic cloves, peeledpaprika2 tablespoons butter1 cup sliced fresh...

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Beef Pizza Casserole (With Pizza Crust)
CasserolesMain dishPizza

Beef Pizza Casserole (With Pizza Crust)

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 teaspoons dried chili pepper flakes, to taste (optional)2 onions,...

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Lemon Pepper Tuna
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Lemon Pepper Tuna

Ingredients: 4 tuna steaks, 3/4 inch thick1/2 cup stock1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 tablespoon lemon juice1/2...

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Pork Chops with Seasoned Tomatoes
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Chops with Seasoned Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 onions, sliced4 thick pork chops1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes seasoned...

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Prosciutto
CheeseMain dishPizza

Prosciutto, Mushroom and Artichoke Pizza

Ingredients: 1 bunch scallions, chopped4 tablespoons olive oil8 ounces mushrooms, sliced2 cloves garlic, chopped1...

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Creamy Quinoa Primavera
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Creamy Quinoa Primavera

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups uncooked quinoa3 cups chicken broth or 3 cups vegetable broth2...

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Chicken Thighs with Lemon and Garlic
Chicken breastMain dishStews

Chicken Thighs with Lemon and Garlic

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups chicken broth20 cloves garlic2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil8 chicken...

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Black Bean and Spinach Lasagna
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Black Bean and Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 lasagna noodles15 ounces ricotta cheese10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed...

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Quick and Easy Kielbasa Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Quick and Easy Kielbasa Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb kielbasa8 -10 large potatoes3 (14 1/2 ounce) cans green beanssalt Directions:...

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Chinese Chicken and Vegetables
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chinese Chicken and Vegetables

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup soy sauce1 tablespoon vegetable...

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Harvest Sausage Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Harvest Sausage Soup

Ingredients: 4 cups chicken broth1 lb hot Italian sausages1 cup potatoes, diced1 cup sweet...

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Macho Macaroni and Cheese Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Macho Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 6 -8 cups wide egg noodles, uncooked1 1/2 lbs good 95% lean ground...

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Tomato and Tuna Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Tomato and Tuna Pie

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained and flaked2 medium tomatoes, seeded,peeled and chopped1/3...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta with Fresh Herbs

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon olive oil1 cup fresh breadcrumbs1/2 cup finely chopped...

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Pork Chop and Pineapple Pie
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chop and Pineapple Pie

Ingredients: 1 boneless pork chops, per person1 slice red onions, per person1 slice green...

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Sicily Torta Rustica
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Sicily Torta Rustica

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, chopped1/2 lb Italian turkey...

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Asian Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Asian Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 1 frying chicken, skin removed, cut into piecesbutter, for browning1/2 cup soy sauce1/2...

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Seven Layer Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Seven Layer Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup white rice ( uncooked)1/2 cup onions, finely chopped1 cup corn (...

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