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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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Sofrito-Marinated Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Sofrito-Marinated Steak

Ingredients: 1 onions, cut into 1 inch pieces1 green bell peppers, cut into 1...

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Penne With Turkey Meatballs
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup plain dried breadcrumbs2 tablespoons whole milk2 large eggs, lightly beaten3/4 cup...

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Fried Chicken Strips
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Fried Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 2 2/3 cups crushed saltines ( about 80 crackers)1 teaspoon garlic salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Fesenjan (Iranian Special Occasion Dish)
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Fesenjan (Iranian Special Occasion Dish)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 small onions, sliced thin3 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/4...

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Chicken with Penne and Peas
Main dishPastaPenne

Chicken with Penne and Peas

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups penne1/2 cup chicken stock1 cup frozen green peas, thawed1 tablespoon...

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Grilled Halibut Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Grilled Halibut Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs fresh halibut fillets, cut into 4 servings1 tablespoon olive oil2...

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Sausage and Mashed Potato Bake
Main dishPotatoesVegetables

Sausage and Mashed Potato Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausages3 cups mashed potatoes1 cup chopped onions3/4 cup green bell...

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Ghee Rice
Main dishPastaRice

Ghee Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups basmati rice, soaked in water1/4 tablespoon ghee (optional)1 tablespoon oil2...

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Swedish Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Swedish Pizza

Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastryolive oil1/4 lb bacon1 small yellow onions or 1...

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Cheesy Chilanda Casserole
BeefCasserolesMain dish

Cheesy Chilanda Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, Ground1 medium onions, chopped1 medium bell peppers, chopped1 garlic cloves,...

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Peppers and Greens Skillet Hash
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Peppers and Greens Skillet Hash

Ingredients: 4 -6 cups swiss chard, stemmed, sliced ( or spinach)3 tablespoons olive oil2...

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Citrus Roasted Fish With Capers
FishLunch/snacksMain dish

Citrus Roasted Fish With Capers

Ingredients: 4 thick line fish ( I used Cape salmon)30 ml olive oil1 lemons,...

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Beat the Clock Stir Fry
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beat the Clock Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans beef broth, divided2 1/2 cups instant rice (...

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Delicious Lean and Mean BBQ Sloppy Joes
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Delicious Lean and Mean BBQ Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 cup Bulls Eye bold barbecue sauce ( regular flavor)1/2 cup finely chopped...

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Garlic Shrimp Pasta
Main dishShrimpSpaghetti

Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, deveined and tails removed1 lb spaghetti noodles ( more...

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Stir-Fry Chicken Fajitas - Ww
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Stir-Fry Chicken Fajitas – Ww

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/4 cup lime juice1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/8 teaspoon cayenne1 lb...

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Sesame Chicken Strips
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sesame Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 teaspoons instant minced onion2 teaspoons dry mustard1 cup crushed butter...

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Spicy Rice and Beef
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Rice and Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, medium size,chopped2 1/2 cups water2 cups rice1/4 cup...

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Sweet Potato Tagine
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Sweet Potato Tagine

Ingredients: 14 1/2 ounces vegetable broth1/2 ounce dried porcini mushrooms, coarsely chopped4 sweet potatoes,...

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Tender Pot Roasted Beef
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Tender Pot Roasted Beef

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless bottom round roast or 2 lbs rump roast, trimmed1 lemons,...

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Lentil Walnut Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Lentil Walnut Burgers

Ingredients: 3/4 cup toasted walnuts1/3 cup dried breadcrumbs3 cloves of chopped garlic2 teaspoons ground...

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Main dishPoultryTurkey

Fruited Turkey Breast

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) turkey breast1/2 teaspoon thyme1/2 teaspoon rosemary1 large onions, chopped1 large...

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Lemon Chicken Ring
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Chicken Ring

Ingredients: 2 cups coarsely chopped cooked chicken1/2 cup diced red bell peppers3 tablespoons chopped...

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Chicken and Rice Oriental
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Rice Oriental

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut...

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All American Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

All American Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/4 cup ketchup1 tablespoon mccormick grill mates hamburger seasoning1...

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Spinach Ricotta Pie with a Hint of Feta
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Spinach Ricotta Pie with a Hint of Feta

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil1 large onions, thinly sliced2 bunches spinach, cut into ribbons...

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One Pot Chicken and Vegetables
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

One Pot Chicken and Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine3/4 cup boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut...

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Pam's African Chicken Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Pam’s African Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into strips1 medium...

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" Cheeseburger" Meatloaf for Lactose Intolerant Cheese
BeefGround beefMain dish

” Cheeseburger” Meatloaf for Lactose Intolerant Cheese

Ingredients: 3 lbs lean ground beef1 cup galaxy foods soy Veggie Shreds cheese (...

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Tricolor Crustless "Quiche"
BreakfastMain dishSavory pies

Tricolor Crustless “Quiche”

Ingredients: 2/3 lb spinach, frozen & defrosted or fresh6 big carrots, peeled and boiled3...

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Easy Chicken-N-Pastry
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Easy Chicken-N-Pastry

Ingredients: 1 whole chickens1 -2 bay leaveswatersalt and pepper1 (1 1/2 lb) boxes frozen...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Quaker Oats Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 cup tomato sauce or 1 cup ketchup or 1...

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Braised Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Braised Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops ( 1/2-inch thick)2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup water1 tablespoon...

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Crispy fried Tacos OR Tacos Dorados
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Crispy fried Tacos OR Tacos Dorados

Ingredients: 1 large tomatoes, roasted,peeled and chopped1 small onions, chopped fine1 clove garlic, minced1...

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Mushroom and Red Pepper Carbonara
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Mushroom and Red Pepper Carbonara

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti1 teaspoon vegetable oil or 1 teaspoon olive oil6 slices bacon,...

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Zucchini and Tomato Hominy Harmony
Main dishSide dishesSquash

Zucchini and Tomato Hominy Harmony

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons...

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Pizzeria Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Pizzeria Burgers

Ingredients: 3/4 cup pizza sauce, divided1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon salt1...

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Fantastic Tropical Thai Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Fantastic Tropical Thai Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 5 chicken breasts2 papayas ( firm and not quite ripe)2 red capsicums1/2 cucumbers1/2...

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Ricotta Onion Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Ricotta Onion Pie

Ingredients: 1 unbaked pie shells2 onions, sliced thin and sauteed in1 teaspoon margarine1 cup...

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Easy Cheesy Spinach and Ham Quiche Pie
Low carbMain dishSavory pies

Easy Cheesy Spinach and Ham Quiche Pie

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans mushrooms, sliced1 cup onions, chopped1 (10 ounce) packages frozen...

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Chipotle Rice
Long Grain riceMain dishSide dishes

Chipotle Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups rice, cooked ( We use Basmati rice)1/3 cup extra-strong chicken broth...

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Mum's Beef or Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mum’s Beef or Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 500 g round steaks, cut into bite sized pieces ( or use chicken...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Tips

Ingredients: 1 lb lean stewing beef, cubed1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 small onions, chopped3 -4...

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Spicy Beef Goulash
Low carbLow sodiumMain dish

Spicy Beef Goulash

Ingredients: 2 lbs sirloin beef6 slices bacon, chopped2 medium onions, sliced1 tablespoon paprika1/2 teaspoon...

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Mediterranean Eggplant (Aubergine) Cakes
AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Mediterranean Eggplant (Aubergine) Cakes

Ingredients: 1 eggplants, sliced in 1/2 ” slices3 tablespoons olive oil3 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Moroccan Grilled Chicken (sbd)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Moroccan Grilled Chicken (sbd)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/4 teaspoon ground allspice1/4 teaspoon...

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Soup-Erb Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Soup-Erb Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans campbell’s condensed cream of broccoli soup or 1...

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Denise's American Chop Suey
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Denise’s American Chop Suey

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box elbow macaroni1 -1 1/2 lb ground beef2 (10 1/2...

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Poppy Seed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Poppy Seed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken breasts, cutlets1 (24 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup (...

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Rosemary Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Rosemary Grilled Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons lemon juice1 lemons, zest of2...

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Gnocchi Parisienne
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Gnocchi Parisienne

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter ( 1/2 stick)1 cup milk1 cup all-purpose flour3 large...

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Baked Mostaccioli with Peppers
Main dishPastarice and grains

Baked Mostaccioli with Peppers

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 lb ground beef3 cups green peppers or 3 cups...

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Sesame-Lemon Chicken with a Crisp Phyllo Crust
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sesame-Lemon Chicken with a Crisp Phyllo Crust

Ingredients: 6 (6 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 tablespoons...

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South Beach Apricot-Glazed Cornish Game Hens
Main dishMeatPoultry

South Beach Apricot-Glazed Cornish Game Hens

Ingredients: 1 cup smuckers light sugar-free apricot preserves1/3 cup fresh orange juice1/4 cup I...

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Baked Mushroom Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Baked Mushroom Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( 4)1/4 cup flour3 tablespoons butter,...

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Garlic Rosemary Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlic Rosemary Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 cloves garlic, chopped1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary1...

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Pasta With Tomato and Pesto
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Pasta With Tomato and Pesto

Ingredients: 1/2 lb dry pasta, i use scoobi doos1 -2 clove garlic, finely minced2...

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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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Sloppy Toms
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Sloppy Toms

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey3/4 cup chopped onions2/3 cup chopped green peppers2 garlic cloves8...

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Chicken Roasted on Sweet Potatoes And Garlic
Main dishOne Dish mealYam/sweet potato

Chicken Roasted on Sweet Potatoes And Garlic

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil4 sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped1/4 cup fresh oregano12 cloves...

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