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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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Creamy  Leek and Bacon Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

Creamy Leek and Bacon Pasta

Ingredients: 1 large leeks, washed and sliced4 -6 slices lean bacon, chopped373 ml evaporated...

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Chicken With Vinegar Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Vinegar Sauce

Ingredients: 1 free-range chicken, cut to 8 pieces ( ask your butcher to do...

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Tuna (Or Fish or Chicken) With Ginger Shiitake Cream Sauce
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna (Or Fish or Chicken) With Ginger Shiitake Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 36 ounces ahi tuna steaks, 1-inch thick ( or 4 boneless skinless chicken...

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Turkey Cutlets Stuffed With Apples and Cranberries
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Cutlets Stuffed With Apples and Cranberries

Ingredients: 3 lbs 99% fat-free turkey breast cutlets2 medium apples1/2 cup cranberries1 medium oranges1...

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Quick
Main dishPorkPork chops

Quick, Easy, Yummy Apple Pork Chop Skillet

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil4 boneless pork chops2 apples, coarsely chopped ( Granny Smith, McIntosh)1...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Arugula and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, minced3 1/2 lbs tomatoes,...

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Filet Mignon With Cognac Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Filet Mignon With Cognac Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (4 -6 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks, cut 1 inch thick ( about...

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Penne With Roasted Cauliflower
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Penne With Roasted Cauliflower

Ingredients: 1 large heads cauliflower2 tablespoons olive oil, divided1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 lb penne2 tablespoons...

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Ton-Yuk-Kui (Korean Pork or Beef)
Main dishPorkPork loins

Ton-Yuk-Kui (Korean Pork or Beef)

Ingredients: 1 pork tenderloins ( or any preferred cut)2 -3 tablespoons sesame oil1/2 cup...

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Pork Tenderloin in Apple Vodka Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin in Apple Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 pork tenderloins, about 1 1/2 lbssalt and pepper1 granny...

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Ultimate Grilled Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Ultimate Grilled Steak

Ingredients: 1/2 cup A-1 Steak Sauce1/2 cup kraft balsamic vinaigrette2 small garlic cloves, minced1...

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Angel Hair with Spicy Eggplant Sauce
Main dishPastaVegetables

Angel Hair with Spicy Eggplant Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta1 lb eggplants, peeled and cubed ( about...

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Roasted Vegetable Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Roasted Vegetable Pizza

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves1/4 teaspoon salt4 garlic cloves, thinly...

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Tofu Turkey Roast (Gluten-Free
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Tofu Turkey Roast (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Vegan )

Ingredients: 2 3/4 lbs extra firm tofu ( or hard tofu, NOT silken) 5...

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Lime and Ginger Grilled Salmon
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Lime and Ginger Grilled Salmon

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon finely grated lime rind1/4 cup lime juice ( about 1 large...

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Stuffed Chicken Cutlets (Oamc)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Stuffed Chicken Cutlets (Oamc)

Ingredients: 8 ounces feta cheese1/2 cup roasted red peppers, rinsed and patted dry3 scallions,...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

One Dish Spicy Pork for Two

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil2 thick pork chops1 cup beef broth ( canned works fine)1/4...

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Linguine With Shrimp and Tomatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Linguine With Shrimp and Tomatoes

Ingredients: saltpepper2 lbs uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left intact10 tablespoons extra...

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Umbrian Style Arrabiatta Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Umbrian Style Arrabiatta Sauce

Ingredients: 2 -2 1/2 lbs fresh plum tomatoes, peeled,seeded,and pureed or 4 cups good...

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Chinese Jambalaya
CrabMain dishShrimp

Chinese Jambalaya

Ingredients: 1 package zatarain’s jambalaya mix2 1/2 cups water1 lb crab, cut into bite...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Patatas a Lo Pobre (Modification on a Traditional Spanish Dish,

Ingredients: 3 green peppers, in small pieces1 (7 1/4 ounce) jars red peppers (...

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White Lasagna
ChickenLasagnaMain dish

White Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages barilla no-boil lasagna noodles7 cups whole milk1 1/4 cups...

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Amazing Cashew Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Amazing Cashew Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon sesame oil1/4 cup rice vinegar1/4 cup cooking sherry1 teaspoon garlic powder1...

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Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Gnocchi
Main dishPastarice and grains

Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Gnocchi

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups whole milk ricotta cheese2 lbs fresh spinach, washed and stemmed2/3...

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Vegetable Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Vegetable Stew

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans green beans, drained1 (15 ounce) cans corn, drained1 (15...

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Mexican Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Mexican Shrimp in Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 2 medium tomatoes1/2 small onions, quartered1 -2 fresh jalapenos2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro1/4...

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Heinz 57 Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Heinz 57 Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops1 cup Heinz 57 steak sauce Directions: Turn oven to 350...

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Chicken Supreme
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken Supreme

Ingredients: 6 -8 boneless chicken breasts1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans mushroom soup2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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OAMC Calzones
Lunch/snacksMain dishNorth american

OAMC Calzones

Ingredients: 2 loaves frozen bread dough ( Italian, french, or pizza)6 ounces sliced mozzarella...

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Lori's Baked Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Lori’s Baked Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 1/2 inches boneless pork chops2 tablespoons onions, chopped fine4 tablespoons celery, chopped...

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Winter Pork Chops
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Winter Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops2 tablespoons oil1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/8 cup craisins, optional1 package...

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Lemon
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lemon, Sage and Garlic Roast Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast halves, with skin8 slices lemons, very thin, seeded12 leaves fresh...

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Chicken Asparagus Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Chicken Asparagus Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces2 tablespoons cider vinegar2 tablespoons vegetable...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Spinach and Penne

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, diced1 (28 ounce) cans tomatoes1/2 cup kalamata olives,...

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Vegetarian Potato Lasagna
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Vegetarian Potato Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 cups water, salted3 cups baby spinach, washed ( 5 1/4 ounce bag)2...

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Greek Death by Garlic Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

Greek Death by Garlic Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil10 -20 cloves garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Simple Greek Chicken Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Simple Greek Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( italian-marinated works well)8 cups chopped lettuce (...

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Pork Tenderloin with Cumberland Sauce
FruitMain dishPork

Pork Tenderloin with Cumberland Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb pork tenderloins, trimmed of fat and cut into...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Feed

Ingredients: 2 cups Cheerios toasted oat cereal1 cup peanuts1/2 cup sunflower seeds1/2 cup raisins1...

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Mark Darcy's Emergency Omelette (A La Bridget Jones)
BreakfastMain dishOmelets and frittatas

Mark Darcy’s Emergency Omelette (A La Bridget Jones)

Ingredients: 6 large eggs1 tablespoon chopped chives1 large potatoes or 2 medium potatoes1 tablespoon...

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Sylvia's Best 7 Layer Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sylvia’s Best 7 Layer Casserole

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes1 medium onions1/2 cup peas1 piece sausage1 cup carrots1 (10 3/4...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Pepperoni and Cheese Crescent Roll-ups

Ingredients: 1 package Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls32 slices pepperoni8 teaspoons mozzarella cheese Directions:...

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Chicken Breast With Pepper-Potato Ragout
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Breast With Pepper-Potato Ragout

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil4 bone-in skinless chicken breastssalt and pepper2 medium red onions,...

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Vegetable Frittata
BreakfastMain dishOmelets and frittatas

Vegetable Frittata

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large Spanish onions, thinly sliced3 cloves garlic, crushed3 medium...

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Scallops and Spinach With Parmesan Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Scallops and Spinach With Parmesan Sauce

Ingredients: 6 cups spinach4 small tomatoes (cut into chunks or wedges) or 4 small...

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Angel Chicken Pasta
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Angel Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup butter1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad...

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Eggplant Pasta Sauce or Side Dish
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Eggplant Pasta Sauce or Side Dish

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 teaspoon olive oil4 cups cubed eggplants1 medium onions, diced3...

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Pork Chops and Apple Bake
ApplesFruitMain dish

Pork Chops and Apple Bake

Ingredients: 5 pork chops, approx 3/4 inch thick1 cup wheat germ1 eggs1 teaspoon garlic...

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Mexican Casserole - Fast and Easy
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Casserole – Fast and Easy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (10 ounce) cans enchilada sauce1 (10...

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Saffron Orecchiette with Two Porks
Main dishPastaPork

Saffron Orecchiette with Two Porks

Ingredients: 4 ounces pancetta, chopped1 medium onions, finely chopped4 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley1...

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Lasagna Rollups
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Lasagna Rollups

Ingredients: 3 cups spaghetti sauce1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach2 -3 cups ricotta...

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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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Mapo Tofu (szechuan Homestyle Tofu)
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Mapo Tofu (szechuan Homestyle Tofu)

Ingredients: 1 lb firm tofu4 ounces ground pork1/4 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon chili paste (...

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Beef Casserole For A Crowd
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Casserole For A Crowd

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground chuck1 cup chopped onions1 (1 lb) can whole...

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Swiss Steak Italiano
BeefMain dishMeat

Swiss Steak Italiano

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons flour1 1/2 lbs boneless round steak, cut in serving size pieces3...

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Pesto Crusted Roast Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Pesto Crusted Roast Salmon

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 cups basil leaves, stemmed and chopped1 cup white breadcrumbs1/2 cup pine...

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Peppery  Grilled Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Peppery Grilled Flank Steak

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup olive oil4 1/2 tablespoons honey6 large garlic cloves,...

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Shrimp Etouffee (A-2-Fay)
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Etouffee (A-2-Fay)

Ingredients: 1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp1 small onions, chopped1 small green bell peppers,...

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Tasty Beans and Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Tasty Beans and Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup brown rice or 1 cup white rice, cooked according to package...

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Greek Inspired Beef with Feta Cheese and Vegetables
BeefMain dishMeat

Greek Inspired Beef with Feta Cheese and Vegetables

Ingredients: marinade1/3 cup lemon juice2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 teaspoons...

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