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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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Easy Meatball Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Easy Meatball Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef6 tablespoons rice2 eggs1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon oregano1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Southern Green Beans and Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Southern Green Beans and Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans green beans or 1 1/2 lbs fresh green...

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Mexican Cheese Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Mexican Cheese Soup

Ingredients: 1 red bell peppers, chopped1 green bell peppers, chopped1 onions, chopped1/4 cup butter1/3...

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Big John's Texas Chicken Pie
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Big John’s Texas Chicken Pie

Ingredients: 1 (12 count) packages tortillas, quartered4 cups boneless chicken breasts, cubed 1/4-inch1 1/2...

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Italy in a Dish
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Italy in a Dish

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 lb spiral shaped pasta1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce2 (6...

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Maple-barbecued Chicken Drumsticks
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Maple-barbecued Chicken Drumsticks

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chili sauce1/2 cup maple syrup3 tablespoons cider vinegar3 tablespoons Crisco cooking...

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Dressed-Up SPAM
Main dishPineappleTropical fruits

Dressed-Up SPAM

Ingredients: 1 can Spam1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple slices, drain & reserve juice1/4 cup...

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Pork Chops on Rice
CasserolesMain dishPork

Pork Chops on Rice

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1/4 “,thick1 1/3 cups uncooked rice1 cup orange juice1 (10...

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CheeseMain dishPasta

Fusilli and Cream Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 clove garlic, minced5 ounces cream cheese1/2 cup heavy cream1/2 cup...

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Apple Crisp Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Apple Crisp Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup apple chips1 cup corn flakes2 tablespoons flour, divided1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt1...

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Balsamic Honey Tenderloin
Main dishMeatPork

Balsamic Honey Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons grainy mustard2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon olive oil1 garlic...

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Teriyaki-Lime Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Teriyaki-Lime Salmon

Ingredients: 10 ounces salmon fillets, 2 pieces ( 5 oz. each)2 green onions, chopped1...

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Ground Beef Florentine
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef Florentine

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 cup onions ( finely diced)1 lb frozen spinach...

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Aash-e Aab Leemoo
Long Grain riceLunch/snacksMain dish

Aash-e Aab Leemoo

Ingredients: 200 g basmati rice or 200 g long-grain rice1 kg herbs ( parsley,...

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Oriental Seafood Salad
Main dishSaladsSeafood

Oriental Seafood Salad

Ingredients: 30 ml sesame oil ( 2 Tablespoon)1/2 small onions, -finely chopped2 1/2 cm...

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Chicken and Rice Mexican Style
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Rice Mexican Style

Ingredients: 3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1 cup white rice2 cups water1 (1 1/4...

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Salsa Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Salsa Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix1 1/2 cups salsa1...

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Jambalaya Casserole for a Crowd
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Jambalaya Casserole for a Crowd

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork butt, cubed1 1/2 lbs smoked sausage, cut into 1/2...

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Clay Oven-Roasted Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Clay Oven-Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (3 1/2-4 lb) whole chickens1 lemons, quartered1 teaspoon dried tarragon Directions: Soak...

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Moroccan Chicken and Lentils
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Moroccan Chicken and Lentils

Ingredients: 8 cups water1 teaspoon salt1 lb dried lentils, rinsed and drained1 cup olive...

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Indonesian Fried Rice - Nasi Goreng
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Indonesian Fried Rice – Nasi Goreng

Ingredients: 4 cups cold cooked rice2 tablespoons oil1 eggs, lightly beaten5 shallots, peeled and...

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Treasure Chest Chicken Breasts
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Treasure Chest Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 – 1 1/2-inch chunks2 cups...

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Chicken Green Bean and Walnut Salad
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Green Bean and Walnut Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups cut green beans ( I use canned)2 cups diced cooked boneless...

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Girl Scout Ground Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Girl Scout Ground Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans tomato soup2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Baked Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Baked Steak

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef top round steak1/4 cup floursalt, pepper2 tablespoons olive oil2 1/2...

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Reduced-Fat Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Reduced-Fat Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants4 -6 ounces tomato sauce1 teaspoon dried basil1 teaspoon minced garlic1...

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Natasha's Mexican Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Natasha’s Mexican Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes elbow macaroni2 lbs lean ground beef2 tablespoons minced garlic1...

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Caribbean Rice in a Rice Cooker
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Caribbean Rice in a Rice Cooker

Ingredients: 1 cup white rice, rinsed 1 teaspoon ground jamaican jerk spice 1/4 cup...

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Cheesy Enchilada Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Cheesy Enchilada Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts5 ounces enchilada sauce1/2 cup shredded cheese, your choice Directions:...

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Peppered Rib-Eye Steaks
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Peppered Rib-Eye Steaks

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons garlic powder3 teaspoons dried thyme2 teaspoons ground black pepper1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Easiest Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Easiest Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 small onions, chopped1 (20 ounce) cans creamed corn4...

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Loin of Pork in White Wine With Garlic
Main dishPorkPork loins

Loin of Pork in White Wine With Garlic, Fennel and Rosemary

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) boneless pork loin, trimmed of any skin and excess fatsalt...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Philadelphia Cheese Steak Dinner

Ingredients: 24 ounces thin sliced rib eye steaks or 24 ounces roll steaks6 tablespoons...

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Chicken Marsala - Ala Olive Garden
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken Marsala – Ala Olive Garden

Ingredients: 32 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup flour (“Wondra” preferably) or 1/4 cup...

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Diabetic Raspberry Pork Chops
Main dishPorkRaspberries

Diabetic Raspberry Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sugar-free strawberry jam2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar2 pork chops, medallions1/4 teaspoon fresh...

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Easy Beef and Noodle Skillet
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Beef and Noodle Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 cups egg noodles1 can mixed vegetables1 can diced tomatoes1...

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Sunday Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sunday Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 2 cups unbleached flour1 cup cornmeal3 tablespoons dry mustard3 tablespoons sweet paprika2 tablespoons...

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Szechuan Chicken Fajitas
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Szechuan Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients: 8 boneless chicken breast halves2 oranges, juice of2 limes, juice of1 lemons, juice...

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Mediterranean Turkey Meatloaf
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Mediterranean Turkey Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 cup chopped fresh spinach1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese2 eggs4...

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Steak With Blue Cheese Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak With Blue Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces good blue cheese, crumbled1 -3 garlic cloves, chopped2 tablespoons dry white...

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Southwestern Cobb Salad
BeefMain dishSalads

Southwestern Cobb Salad

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon chili powder2 teaspoons ground cumin2 teaspoons minced garlic1 teaspoon kosher salt3/4...

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Southern-Style Goulash
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Southern-Style Goulash

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags elbow macaroni4 (8 ounce) cans corn, drained2 (8 1/2...

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Lemony Mediterranean Couscous Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Lemony Mediterranean Couscous Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups instant couscous2 cups chicken stock or 2 cups vegetable stock,...

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Ole' Chicken Enchilada Lovers Casserole ( Ww )
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ole’ Chicken Enchilada Lovers Casserole ( Ww )

Ingredients: 1 cup salsa10 ounces tostitos light tortilla chips5 ounces evaporated milk4 ounces chopped...

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Baked Tetrazzini
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Tetrazzini

Ingredients: 1 (340 g) bags broad egg noodles, about1 tablespoon butter1 1/2 cups celery,...

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Transylvanian Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Transylvanian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lean ground beef or 1 1/2 lean ground beef1/2 cup breadcrumbs...

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Bears' Style Sub
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Bears’ Style Sub

Ingredients: 1 Italian bread, 12 inches section2 ounces genoa salami2 ounces mortadella2 ounces hot...

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CasserolesMain dishTurkey

Beef and Tater Bake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef ( or turkey or venison)1 cup soft breadcrumbs1...

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Mushroom Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Mushroom Lasagna

Ingredients: 1/2 ounce dried porcini mushrooms, rinsed well1 cup water2 lbs portabella mushroom caps,...

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Beef and Pepper Stir fry
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef and Pepper Stir fry

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon red wine vinegar1 tablespoon vegetable oil5 teaspoons cornstarch1...

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Fusilli With Prosciutto and Peas
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Fusilli With Prosciutto and Peas

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray3 ounces very thin slices prosciutto, chopped3 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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Chicken Bacon Pie
Chicken breastMain dishSavory pies

Chicken Bacon Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken8 slices bacon1/4 cup butter1/4 cup flour1 1/4 cups milk1...

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Hawaiian Spam  Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hawaiian Spam Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans Spam, classic cut into 8 slices1 (8 ounce) cans...

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Vegetable Chicken Lasagna
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Vegetable Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cartons fat-free ricotta cheese ( can substitute cottage cheese)1 (10...

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Chicken Fajita Potatoes
ChickenMain dishPotatoes

Chicken Fajita Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes1 medium red bell peppers or 1 medium green bell...

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Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 medium onions, sliced1 large red bell peppers, cut lengthwise...

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Linguini With Fresh Tomatoes and Basil
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Linguini With Fresh Tomatoes and Basil

Ingredients: 3 ripe tomatoes, chopped1/3 cup fresh basil, thinly sliced1 tablespoon olive oil1 garlic...

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Awesome Bread Machine Pizza Dough
Low cholesterolMain dishPizza

Awesome Bread Machine Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups water2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 cup parmesan cheese1 tablespoon...

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Country Fried Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Country Fried Steak

Ingredients: 1 eggs, lightly beaten1/2 cup milk1/2 cup canola oil3/4 cup self-rising flour2 large...

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Quick Pork Cassoulet
Main dishPorkPork chops

Quick Pork Cassoulet

Ingredients: 2 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces3/4 lb boneless pork chops (...

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