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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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Beef Nacho Crescent Bake
BeefGround beefMain dish

Beef Nacho Crescent Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic1 small green...

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Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, crushed6 green onions, sliced diagonally1 red peppers,...

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Caramelized Grilled Pork
Main dishPorkPork chops

Caramelized Grilled Pork

Ingredients: 6 boneless pork chops ( 1/4 inch thick)1/2 cup sugar1/4 cup shallots, chopped1...

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Thai Turkey
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Thai Turkey

Ingredients: 3/4 lb leftover turkey meat, coarsely shredded3 green onions, sliced1 medium red peppers,...

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Spicy Southwestern Meatball Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Spicy Southwestern Meatball Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef3 tablespoons fine dry breadcrumbs1 1/2 teaspoons fajita seasoning...

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CheeseMain dishPork

Pork with Artichokes and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, cut in thin strips1 can artichoke hearts, squeezed dry...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Peanut chicken over rice

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons vegetable oil1/2 cup very finely chopped sweet onions3 chopped scallions5 cloves...

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Margherita  Pizza
Main dishPizzaTomatoes

Margherita Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (2 count) packages boboli 8-inch prepared pizza crust4 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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Penne With Eggplant
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Eggplant, Zucchini, and Yellow Squash

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) eggplants, cut into 1-inch cubes2 (6 ounce) zucchini, cut into...

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Cape Malay Fish Biryani
Main dishOne Dish mealSaltwater fish

Cape Malay Fish Biryani

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, sliced4 cardamom seeds4 whole cloves2 pieces cinnamon...

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Turkey a la King
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey a la King

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/3 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup chicken broth1 cup milk2 cups...

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Spicy Barbecued Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon canola oil1/2 cup chili sauce3 tablespoons brown sugar2...

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Summertime Crab Salad
CrabLunch/snacksMain dish

Summertime Crab Salad

Ingredients: salad greens ( any amount desired)2 1/2 cups cold cooked crabmeat, chunks3 hard-boiled...

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Arkansas Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Arkansas Chicken

Ingredients: 2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts2 eggs, beaten3 tablespoons paprikasalt and pepper3 tablespoons...

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Iowa Stuffed Pork Chops with Sweet Apple Dressing
ApplesMain dishPork

Iowa Stuffed Pork Chops with Sweet Apple Dressing

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1 1/2 inches thick1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine1...

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Chicken in Peanut Sauce
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken in Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (2 lb) chicken, cut up1 garlic cloves, grated3 tablespoons butter1 onions, chopped1/2...

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Gingered Garlic Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Gingered Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ginger powder (or more if desired for a stronger taste) or...

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Lemon-Rosemary Grilled Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Lemon-Rosemary Grilled Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons dijon-style mustard1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh rosemary1/4 cup...

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Fast Family Chicken Fajitas
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Fast Family Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients: 1 medium green bell peppers1 medium red bell peppers4 boneless skinless chicken breast...

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Tomato Nut Pasta Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Tomato Nut Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 16 ounces canned tomatoes1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning or 1/2 teaspoon you can use...

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Spicy Moroccan Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Moroccan Chicken

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cinnamon2 teaspoons cumin2 teaspoons coriander1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 1/3 lbs boneless...

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Baked Chimichangas
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Chimichangas

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs shredded beef or 2 -3 lbs shredded pork or 2...

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Southern Pecan crusted Chicken with Mustard sauce
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Southern Pecan crusted Chicken with Mustard sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 cup pecans2 tablespoons cornstarch3/4 teaspoon dried thyme1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/4...

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Root Vegetable Fritters
CarrotsEggsMain dish

Root Vegetable Fritters

Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain flour ( all purpose)3 eggs, lightly beaten1 cup grated parsnips1...

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Italian-Style Shrimp With Lemon and Garlic
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Italian-Style Shrimp With Lemon and Garlic

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning ( I prefer Pampered Chef)2...

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Citrus-Ginger Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Citrus-Ginger Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice1 tablespoon lime juice1 tablespoon orange juice1 tablespoon gingerroot,...

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Al Pastor Fish Tacos
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Al Pastor Fish Tacos

Ingredients: 2 lbs tuna or 2 lbs marlin or 2 lbs fish, of your...

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Orange-Dijon Garlic Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Orange-Dijon Garlic Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 tablespoon garlic2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1/4 cup...

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Bok Choy and Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Bok Choy and Chicken

Ingredients: 1 large bok choy4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 -8 cloves garlic, minced...

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Prawns Caramelised With Honey and Orange
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Prawns Caramelised With Honey and Orange

Ingredients: 24 large shrimp or 24 large prawnssalt and pepper1/4 teaspoon powdered ginger2 tablespoons...

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Teriyaki Chicken Skewers
Main dishMeatPoultry

Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon water1/2 tablespoon cornstarch1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup soy sauce ( lite is...

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Princess Di' Chicken Benedict
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Princess Di’ Chicken Benedict

Ingredients: 6 boneless chicken breast halves1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon peppernonstick cooking spray6...

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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 Skillet
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Parmesan Chicken Skillet

Ingredients: 3 boneless chicken breast halves, cut in bite size pieces2 tablespoons flour1 teaspoon...

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Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Pochero

Ingredients: 1 cup dried chickpeas1 (3 lb) chicken, cut in serving size pieces1 lb...

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Italian-Style Kidney Beans
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Italian-Style Kidney Beans

Ingredients: 1 1/2 ounces bacon, in 1/8 inch dice ( 2 slices)1/2 tablespoon olive...

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Paprika Beef and Mushrooms
BeefMain dishMeat

Paprika Beef and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 500 g lean stewing beef ( In NZ I use topside steak)1 large...

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Vodka Sauce With Penne
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Vodka Sauce With Penne

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, drained3/4...

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Glen's Seafood in Filo Baskets (Low Fat)
FishMain dishShrimp

Glen’s Seafood in Filo Baskets (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 2 sheets phyllo pastry250 g prawns3 -4 teaspoons butter2 tablespoons flour1 1/4 cups...

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Grilled Herbed Shrimp on Mixed Greens
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Grilled Herbed Shrimp on Mixed Greens

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil1/4 cup red wine vinegar1 teaspoon dried basil...

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Crisp Beef
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Crisp Beef

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean beef chuck or 1/2 lb beef round steak1 clove garlic,...

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Lentil Bolognese
GrainsMain dishOne Dish meal

Lentil Bolognese

Ingredients: 100 g red lentils ( the kind that don’t need soaking)420 g canned...

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Minute Rice's Spanish Rice with Beef
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Minute Rice’s Spanish Rice with Beef

Ingredients: 3/4 lb ground beef1 (10 ounce) packages frozen corn1 cup water1 (14 ounce)...

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Pie Crust Pizza Pockets
Kid FriendlyMain dishPizza

Pie Crust Pizza Pockets

Ingredients: 2 pre made pie crusts ( packaged)1 -2 cup spaghetti sauce1 -2 cup...

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Lemon Teriyaki Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lemon Teriyaki Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lemon juice ( To me, the flavor is a little too...

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Tuna Spaghetti Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Tuna Spaghetti Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 lb spaghetti2 tablespoons olive oil3 cloves garlic, minced ( use less if...

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Chicken Asparagus Melt
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Asparagus Melt

Ingredients: 5 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons oil5 teaspoons Dijon mustard2 small tomatoes,...

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Zucchini Nachos
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Zucchini Nachos

Ingredients: 4 -5 cups zucchini, sliced1 small onions, diced2 tablespoons chili peppers ( canned...

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Lazy Girl's Pasta Alla Carbonara With Mushrooms (eggless)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Lazy Girl’s Pasta Alla Carbonara With Mushrooms (eggless)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti2 teaspoons olive oil500 g mushrooms, sliced ( I used cremini)3...

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Baked Polenta With Mushrooms
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Baked Polenta With Mushrooms

Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups water or 4 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth1 1/2...

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Chicken 'n Chiles
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken ‘n Chiles

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder3 lbs chicken2...

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Spiced Tempeh Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Spiced Tempeh Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 lb tempeh1/2 cup water2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce or 2 tablespoons...

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Grilled Chicken Kisses
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken Kisses

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts6 potatoes, sliced2 onions, sliced and left in rings3...

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Cheese-Stuffed Manicotti Crepes
CheeseEggsMain dish

Cheese-Stuffed Manicotti Crepes

Ingredients: 1 cup water ( may need to use a bit more)1 cup flour2...

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Granny's Simple Way Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Granny’s Simple Way Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 whole broiler-fryer chickens ( cut up or preferred pieces)salt ( enough to...

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Pork and Artichoke Stew with Noodles
Main dishPastaStews

Pork and Artichoke Stew with Noodles

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil2 lbs pork loin, cubed1 large onions, cut in half and...

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Beef Vegetable Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Beef Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs stewing beef4 beef bouillon cubes2 lbs ground beef3 potatoes, peeled and...

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Sirloin Steak Bites For Two
BeefMain dishMeat

Sirloin Steak Bites For Two

Ingredients: salt and pepper3 teaspoons butter1 teaspoon oil1 lb top sirloin steaks, cut into...

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Salmon Salad Wrap
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Salmon Salad Wrap

Ingredients: 1 (14 3/4 ounce) cans red salmon, drained,flaked,and picked over1 cup diced cucumbers1/4...

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Cracker Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Cracker Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) boxes snack crackers, crumbled6 chicken breasts or 1 whole chicken,...

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