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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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Macaroni With Beef Sauce
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Macaroni With Beef Sauce

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil2 lbs beef, cubed1 medium carrots, chopped2 stalks celery, chopped2...

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Simmered Chinese Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Simmered Chinese Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (4 lb) whole chickens1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/3 cup soy sauce1/3 cup brown...

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Garlic Lovin' Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Garlic Lovin’ Salmon

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter3 -4 garlic cloves, pressed2 teaspoons lemon pepper seasoning4 (4 ounce)...

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Creamy  Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Creamy Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 4 cups whole milk or 4 cups half-and-half1/4 cup cornstarch1 tablespoon prepared mustard1...

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Corned Beef 'n Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Corned Beef ‘n Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups chopped cabbage1 cup sliced celery1/2 cup chopped onions1/4 cup butter8 ounces...

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Oven Meatballs and Gravy
BeefGround beefMain dish

Oven Meatballs and Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round1 lb ground pork3 eggs, lightly beaten4 ounces French bread,...

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Shrimp and Scallop Scampi
Main dishShrimpSide dishes

Shrimp and Scallop Scampi

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, chopped6 cloves garlic, minced1 lb small shrimp...

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Penne Russo a La Vodka With Basil Cream Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne Russo a La Vodka With Basil Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb dry penne pasta1 teaspoon olive oil3 cloves garlic, minced2 ounces prosciutto...

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Amazing Chicken Stew
< 4 hoursMain dishStews

Amazing Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon or 1 -1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil1 (14 ounce) cans...

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Mama Miller's Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Mama Miller’s Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs stew meat1/3 cup flour1 1/2 teaspoons salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 cup...

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Smoked  Salmon in Creamy Whiskey Sauce over Pasta
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon in Creamy Whiskey Sauce over Pasta

Ingredients: 500 g spinach tagliatelle, cooked per package directions50 g butter4 fresh sage leaves2...

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Chicken in Blue
ChickenMain dishSpaghetti

Chicken in Blue

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium red bell peppers, diced2 boneless skinless chicken breasts,...

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Mixed Seafood Nicoise Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Mixed Seafood Nicoise Salad

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons apple cider vinegar2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 1/4 cups olive oil1 medium...

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Easy Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Makaronia Pastitsio (Greek Creamed Macaroni and Cheese)
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Makaronia Pastitsio (Greek Creamed Macaroni and Cheese)

Ingredients: 2 1/2 quarts water1 tablespoon sea salt1 lb elbow macaroni1/8 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon...

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Mostly Healthy Tuna 'n Veggie Salad
Main dishSaladsTuna

Mostly Healthy Tuna ‘n Veggie Salad

Ingredients: 6 (6 -8 ounce) cans light chunk tuna in water8 tablespoons regular mayonnaise...

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Vegetarian Mi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Vegetarian Mi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)

Ingredients: 1 lb uncooked soba noodles (ramen work great and are inexpensive) or 1...

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Tasty Chicken Fingers
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Tasty Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves, slightly pounded3 cups breadcrumbs1/2 cup...

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Skillet Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Skillet Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 boneless pork chops, 3/4 inch thick1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons lemon...

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Chris's Tater Tot Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chris’s Tater Tot Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1 medium onions, minced1 (26 ounce) cans condensed cream of...

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Kelly's Moo Shu Pork (Or Beef) Pockets
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Kelly’s Moo Shu Pork (Or Beef) Pockets

Ingredients: 1 lb raw ground pork, can sub ground beef ( not sausage)1 (16...

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Simple Chinese Chicken Salad
Chicken breastMain dishSalads

Simple Chinese Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 head iceberg lettuce1 red peppers, thinly sliced1 green peppers, thinly...

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Just Another Stir Fry
AsianMain dishVegetables

Just Another Stir Fry

Ingredients: 2 dried chilies2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs1 red bell...

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Steamed Eggplant  With Minced Chicken in Rice Vinegar
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Steamed Eggplant With Minced Chicken in Rice Vinegar

Ingredients: 3 small eggplants1/2 cup rice vinegar3 tablespoons sugar2 stalks chopped spring onions1 red...

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Spicy Spud Crusted Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Spud Crusted Chicken

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter, melted2/3 cup instant potato flakes3 tablespoons taco seasoning mix1/8 teaspoon...

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Unknownchef86's Empty-the-pantry Taco Soup
BeansMain dishSoups & stews

Unknownchef86’s Empty-the-pantry Taco Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb cubed chicken, browned2 (15 ounce)...

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Trickle-down Chicken
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Trickle-down Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon dried tarragon or 1 tablespoon fresh tarragoncooking spray2 lbs...

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Texas-style Cheese Beef Nuggets
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Texas-style Cheese Beef Nuggets

Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin steaks2 tablespoons steak seasoning2/3 cup flour, seasoned withsalt and pepper2...

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Penne With Chicken in Creamy Pepper Jack Cheese Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Penne With Chicken in Creamy Pepper Jack Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 3 slices bacon2 boneless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise, and sliced to desired thickness2...

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Greek Meatballs With Artichokes and Lemon Sauce
Ground beefLemonMain dish

Greek Meatballs With Artichokes and Lemon Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts1/2 cup chopped onions2 eggs, separated1 cup...

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Favorite Chicken Paprika
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Favorite Chicken Paprika

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb boneless chicken tenderloins2 medium onions,...

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Glazed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Glazed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops with bone1/3 cup apple cider vinegar, plus1 tablespoon apple...

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Ground Beef and Noodles
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups chopped onions ( I have done...

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Panang Tofu Souffle - Vegan
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Panang Tofu Souffle – Vegan

Ingredients: 1/2 red bell peppers, julliened1 green onions, chopped10 Thai basil or 10 regular...

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Quick Pan-fried Steaks
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Quick Pan-fried Steaks

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) strip steaks, trimmed1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper1 tablespoon vegetable...

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Egg in a Nest for 1 Person
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Egg in a Nest for 1 Person

Ingredients: 1 slice bacon1/2 small leeks, sliced1 garlic cloves, crushed1/2 small red peppers, cut...

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Mediterranean Meatloaf
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Mediterranean Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained1/2...

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Unknownchef86's Chinese Pepper Steak
BeefMain dishOnions

Unknownchef86’s Chinese Pepper Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb beef steaks, sliced thin or 1 lb extra lean ground beef1...

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Opulent Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishOne Dish meal

Opulent Chicken

Ingredients: 8 boneless chicken breasts1/2 cup sour cream8 -10 ounces swiss cheese, sliced thin1/2...

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Southern Fried Oysters
Main dishSeafoodShellfish

Southern Fried Oysters

Ingredients: 1 cup self-rising cornmeal1 cup self-rising flour1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, to taste2 eggs2...

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Pumpkin Alfredo
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Pumpkin Alfredo

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1 (19 ounce) cans pumpkin puree1 cup...

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Oven Baked Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Oven Baked Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3/4 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper6 pork chops2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 (10...

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Stir Fry Chicken and Broccoli With Peanuts
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Stir Fry Chicken and Broccoli With Peanuts

Ingredients: 3/4 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, divided1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce1/2 tablespoon...

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Mustard Hp (Or A-1) Sauce Meatloaf
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Mustard Hp (Or A-1) Sauce Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground beef1 cup milk1/3 cup dry breadcrumbs or 1/3 cup...

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Chicken
Main dishPastarice and grains

Chicken, Pesto and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 chicken breasts, skin and fat removed14 ounces penne or...

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Sheila's Barbecued Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Sheila’s Barbecued Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 thick pork chops1 large onions, thinly sliced1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce2 tablespoons vinegar1...

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Low Fat Barbecue Chicken Pizza
ChickenMain dishPizza

Low Fat Barbecue Chicken Pizza

Ingredients: 1 whole wheat pita bread2 tablespoons barbecue sauce ( we used KC Masterpiece)4...

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Zesty Salmon Cakes
AppetizersMain dishSalmon

Zesty Salmon Cakes

Ingredients: 1 (14 3/4 ounce) cans boneless salmon, drained2 eggs1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup...

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Ramen Egg Foo Yong
ChickenMain dishPasta

Ramen Egg Foo Yong

Ingredients: 2 (3 ounce) packages chicken-flavored ramen noodles6 large eggs2 cups finely chopped cooked...

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Jane Street Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Jane Street Chicken

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs chicken ( cut-up)1/3 cup prepared Dijon mustard1/3 cup lemon juice1/4...

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Day Before Chicken
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Day Before Chicken

Ingredients: 6 large boneless skinless chicken breasts2 stalks celery, coarsely chopped1 large onions, coarsely...

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Irmgard's Stuffed Bell Peppers
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Irmgard’s Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 medium green bell peppers1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions2 minced...

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Hamburger for One Person
BeefMain dishMeat

Hamburger for One Person

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon oil1 sesame buns or 1 rolls, split toasted and buttered1 tablespoon...

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Easy Taco Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Easy Taco Pizza

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (2 1/2 ounce) cans sliced ripe...

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Healthy and Easy Chicken and Biscuits Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Healthy and Easy Chicken and Biscuits Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans low-fat cream of celery soup1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Stuffed Eggplant With Cheese and Tomatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Stuffed Eggplant With Cheese and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants, unpeeled with stem intact1 tablespoon olive oil2 roma tomatoes or...

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Easy Chicken-almond Stir-fry
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Chicken-almond Stir-fry

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons sesame oil4 boneless skinless chicken breast...

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Chicken and Sweet Potato Bake
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken and Sweet Potato Bake

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1 teaspoon ground ginger1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/2 teaspoon pepper3 medium sweet...

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Easy Pleasing Meatloaves
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Pleasing Meatloaves

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 (6 ounce) packages seasoned stuffing mix, any variety1 cup...

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Potato Harvest Soup
ChickenMain dishSoups & stews

Potato Harvest Soup

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth1/2 cup water1 lb potatoes, cut...

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