Skip to content
  • Home
  • How to cook
  • Tips for home chefs
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • FAQ
  • All Recipes
    • < 15 mins
    • < 30 mins
    • < 4 hours
    • < 60 mins
    • 5 ingredients or less
    • African
    • American
    • Appetizers
    • Apples
    • Asian
    • Bananas
    • Bar cookies
    • Beans
    • Beef
    • Beef roast
    • Beef steaks
    • Berries
    • Beverages
    • Blueberries
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Broccoli
    • Brownies
    • Cakes
    • Canadian
    • Candy
    • Caribbean
    • Carrots
    • Casseroles
    • Cheese
    • Cheesecake
    • Cherries
    • Chicken
    • Chicken breast
    • Chinese
    • Chocolate
    • Citrus
    • Cobblers and crisps
    • Coconut
    • Coffee cakes
    • Condiments
    • Cookies and brownies
    • Corn
    • Crab
    • Diabetic
    • Drop cookies
    • Eggs
    • Eggs/dairy
    • Elbow macaroni
    • English
    • European
    • Fish
    • For 1 or 2
    • For large groups
    • Free of…
    • French
    • Frozen desserts
    • Fruit
    • Garnishes
    • German
    • Gluten Free
    • Grains
    • Granola and porridge
    • Greek
    • Ground beef
    • Hand Formed cookies
    • Healthy
    • High calcium
    • Indian
    • Irish
    • Italian
    • Kid Friendly
    • Lactose Free
    • Lasagna
    • Lemon
    • Lime
    • Long Grain rice
    • Low calorie
    • Low carb
    • Low cholesterol
    • Low fat
    • Low in…
    • Low protein
    • Low sat. fat
    • Low sodium
    • Lunch/snacks
    • Main dish
    • Marinades and rubs
    • Meat
    • Melons
    • Mexican
    • Muffins
    • Moroccan
    • North american
    • Northeastern u.s.
    • Omelets and frittatas
    • One Dish meal
    • Onions
    • Oranges
    • Oven
    • Pancakes and waffles
    • Pasta
    • Peaches
    • Pears
    • Penne
    • Pies
    • Pies and tarts
    • Pineapple
    • Pitted fruits
    • Pizza
    • Pork
    • Pork chops
    • Pork loins
    • Potatoes
    • Potluck
    • Poultry
    • Puddings and mousses
    • Punch beverage
    • Quick breads
    • Raspberries
    • Rice
    • rice and grains
    • Salads
    • Salmon
    • Salsas
    • Saltwater fish
    • Sandwiches
    • Sauces
    • Savory pies
    • Savory sauces
    • Scones
    • Seafood
    • Shakes
    • Shellfish
    • Shrimp
    • Side dishes
    • Smoothies
    • Snacks
    • Soups & stews
    • South west pacific
    • Southern u.s.
    • Southwestern u.s.
    • Soy/tofu
    • Spaghetti
    • Spreads
    • Squash
    • Stews
    • Strawberries
    • Sweet sauces
    • Tarts
    • Tex Mex
    • Thai
    • Time to make
    • Toddler Friendly
    • Tomatoes
    • Tropical fruits
    • Tuna
    • Turkey
    • Vegan
    • Vegetables
    • Vegetarian
    • Very low carbs
    • Weeknight
    • White rice
    • Winter
    • Yam/sweet potato
    • etc.

Search Site

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.

Home » Main dish » Page 18
Santa Fe (Fay) Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Santa Fe (Fay) Chicken

Ingredients: 3 limes, juice of1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil1...

Continue reading
Broccoli and Cheddar Bow Ties
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Broccoli and Cheddar Bow Ties

Ingredients: 12 ounces bow tie pasta3 cups broccoli, pieces ( about one bunch)1/4 cup...

Continue reading
Chicken Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, divided3 tablespoons flour1 teaspoon dried thyme1 cup chicken broth1 cup...

Continue reading
French Fried Onion Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

French Fried Onion Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (6 ounce) cans French-fried onions1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs2...

Continue reading
Japanese Ginger-fried Mushroom Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Japanese Ginger-fried Mushroom Pasta

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, cut 1/4 th inch thick1/8 inch gingerrootsoy sauce1 garlic cloves,...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
ChickenMain dishShrimp

Honey Barbecued Chicken or Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup barbecue sauce ( I love Sweet Baby Ray’s Hot and Spicy)1/4...

Continue reading
Impossible Vegetable Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Impossible Vegetable Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups broccoli, chopped1/3 cup green bell peppers, chopped1/2 cup low-fat biscuit mix1/2...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
Veggie Flax Burgers
BeansMain dishVegetables

Veggie Flax Burgers

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/2 ounce) jars artichoke hearts, drained and quartered1 teaspoon garlic, chopped1/4...

Continue reading
Show-off Roast Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Show-off Roast Pork

Ingredients: 1 boneless pork loin ( 2 to 3 pounds)3 tablespoons softened butter3 ounces...

Continue reading
Caesar Chicken Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Caesar Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 7 ounces uncooked dry penne pasta ( 2 cups)2 cups chopped cooked chicken3/4...

Continue reading
Polenta
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Polenta

Ingredients: 1 1/2 quarts water1 1/2 teaspoons salt2 cups instant polenta3 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon...

Continue reading
Beer Brat Pasta
Main dishMeatPasta

Beer Brat Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb rigatoni pasta15 ounces fresh bratwursts1/2 cup beer1 1/2 cups low-fat cheddar...

Continue reading
Peachy Chicken With Orzo
ChickenMain dishPeaches

Peachy Chicken With Orzo

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans unsweetened sliced peaches8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut...

Continue reading
Ranch Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ranch Chicken

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup melted butter3/4 cup parmesan cheese3/4 cup corn...

Continue reading
Italian Baked Lasagna
Ground beefLasagnaMain dish

Italian Baked Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb lasagna noodles, cooked2 (26 ounce) jars of newman mushroom marinara sauce1...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Mexican Tortilla Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 small onions ( diced)1 red bell peppers4 ounces diced...

Continue reading
Swedish Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Swedish Pizza

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

Continue reading
Authentic Swiss Fondue
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Authentic Swiss Fondue

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, crushed finely or pureed1/4 pint white wine1/2 lemons, juice of150...

Continue reading
Marmalade-Mustard Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Marmalade-Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup orange marmalade1/2 cup Dijon mustard2 tablespoons honey1/2 tablespoon curry powder2 teaspoons...

Continue reading
Nell's Easy Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Nell’s Easy Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces1 small onions, diced1...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Maid Rites

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 (10 1/4 ounce) cans Campbell’s...

Continue reading
Southwest Chicken Bundle
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Southwest Chicken Bundle

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts, frozen3 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese, grated3 ounces...

Continue reading
Authentic Chinese Pork Chow Mein
Main dishMeatPork

Authentic Chinese Pork Chow Mein

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean pork, thinly sliced3 garlic cloves, chopped (optional)1/4 cup cornstarch2...

Continue reading
Macaroni and Hot Dog Stuffed Bell Peppers
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Macaroni and Hot Dog Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 8 ounces macaroni ( cooked and drained)6 medium green bell peppers1 (3 ounce)...

Continue reading
French Style Basil Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

French Style Basil Chicken

Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken thighs2 cups white wine1 cup chicken broth2 onions, peeled and...

Continue reading
Big Biscuit Barbecues
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Big Biscuit Barbecues

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup chopped onions1/2 cup kraft barbecue sauce10 ounces Hungry...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Husbands Delight

Ingredients: 10 ounces egg noodles1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans peeled...

Continue reading
Swiss Crab Melt
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Swiss Crab Melt

Ingredients: 2 English muffins1/2 lb crabmeat4 slices tomatoessalt and pepper1/3 cup celery, finely chopped1...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
Guinness Chops with Onion Gravy
BeefMain dishPork

Guinness Chops with Onion Gravy

Ingredients: 8 thick pork blade steaks or 8 sirloin steakssalt & freshly ground black...

Continue reading
Sylvie's Vegetable Stuffed Tortillas
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Sylvie’s Vegetable Stuffed Tortillas

Ingredients: 4 large flour tortillas (or 6 small ones) or 4 large corn tortillas...

Continue reading
Impressive Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Impressive Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup milk1/2 cup white wine1/2 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Soy and Ginger Glazed Tofu
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Soy and Ginger Glazed Tofu

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch1 tablespoon water2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar1 tablespoon reduced sodium...

Continue reading
Spicy Snax Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Spicy Snax Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1/2 cup A-1 Steak Sauce1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce1/2 tablespoon Tabasco sauce5 cloves garlic,...

Continue reading
Coq Au Vin (Chicken Braised in Wine)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Coq Au Vin (Chicken Braised in Wine)

Ingredients: 1 (750 ml) bottles red wine ( use a wine you’d enjoy drinking)3...

Continue reading
Haddock Steamed With Veggies
Main dishOne Dish mealSaltwater fish

Haddock Steamed With Veggies

Ingredients: 8 ounces haddock ( or other white fish)1/8 small red cabbage, about 1/2...

Continue reading
Marinated  Roasted Salmon Potato Salad
Main dishSaladsSalmon

Marinated Roasted Salmon Potato Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb small red potatoes1 lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch...

Continue reading
Rice Pizza Crust
Main dishPizzaRice

Rice Pizza Crust

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked rice, slightly cooled2 eggs, beaten2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped1/2...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Rosemary Roasted Salmon

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets ( 1 inch thick)4 medium garlic cloves2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Creamy Garden Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Creamy Garden Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh broccoli, cut into florets1 1/2 cups sliced zucchini1 1/2 cups...

Continue reading
Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry
CitrusFruitMain dish

Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 grapefruits, peeled1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, in unsweetened pineapple juice1 tablespoon...

Continue reading
One Pot Chunky Beef Bourguignonne
BeefMain dishMeat

One Pot Chunky Beef Bourguignonne

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil750 g cubed braising steak or 750 g stewing beef3...

Continue reading
Beef and Macaroni
BeefElbow macaroniMain dish

Beef and Macaroni

Ingredients: 1/2 cup onions, Chopped2 tablespoons beef base1/3 cup celery, Chopped1 teaspoon dried parsley1/3...

Continue reading
Sweet Soy-Glazed Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Sweet Soy-Glazed Salmon

Ingredients: 1/4 cup light brown sugar1 tablespoon olive oil3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons fresh...

Continue reading
Balsamic Mushroom Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Balsamic Mushroom Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless chicken breast halves, pounded into 1/4 inch thickness1 lb portabella...

Continue reading
Broiled Chipotle Chicken With Creamy Spinach
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Broiled Chipotle Chicken With Creamy Spinach

Ingredients: 3 chipotle chiles in adobo, finely chopped1 1/4 cups crema (I use creme...

Continue reading
Easy Layered Chicken Tortilla
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Layered Chicken Tortilla

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked chicken, diced1 cup shredded tex-mex cheese1/2 cup diced onions2 cups...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Dolmathes (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) jar grape leaves, packed in brine1/2 cup olive oil2 large...

Continue reading
Pineapple Chicken Legs
ChickenMain dishOranges

Pineapple Chicken Legs

Ingredients: 4 chicken legs with thigh1 teaspoon vegetable oil1/3 cup chopped onions1 cup crushed...

Continue reading
Solo Mediterranean Shrimp and Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Solo Mediterranean Shrimp and Pasta

Ingredients: 4 ounces of thawed precooked shrimp ( the small salad size)1 cup dry...

Continue reading
Light Honey-Mustard Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Light Honey-Mustard Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups water1 cup chopped onions4 garlic cloves, chopped3 sprigs rosemary1 lb boneless...

Continue reading
Tofu ' Creamy' Pasta Sauce
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Tofu ‘ Creamy’ Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 12 ounces firm silken tofu, drained ( but not pressed)2 garlic cloves1 1/2...

Continue reading
Creamy Summer Squash Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Creamy Summer Squash Casserole

Ingredients: 4 large summer squash6 tablespoons butter, divided1 cup sour cream1 eggs1/2 teaspoon dried...

Continue reading
Supper
BeefMain dishMeat

Supper

Ingredients: 1 whole round steaks ( any thickness desired)1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed...

Continue reading
Hot Sub Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hot Sub Sandwiches

Ingredients: 12 round kaiser rolls1 lb deli ham, thinly sliced1 lb hard salami1 lb...

Continue reading
Spinach-feta Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Spinach-feta Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 cups milksaltpepper1 dash nutmeg1 lb lasagna...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Savory Pot Roast a La Pressure Cooker

Ingredients: 3 lbs chuck roast1 tablespoon Season-All salt1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup peeled baby...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
Hokkien Noodle With Seared Prawns
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Hokkien Noodle With Seared Prawns

Ingredients: 350 g hokkien noodles2 teaspoons sesame oil1 tablespoon shredded ginger8 shallots, chopped up6...

Continue reading

Posts navigation

Next→
←Previouse
2025 © ChampsDiet.com | [email protected]