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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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Pasta and White Beans in Light Tomato Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta and White Beans in Light Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil4 garlic cloves, minced1 (16 ounce) cans tomatoes, chopped2 tablespoons...

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Fiesta Chicken and Bean Burritos
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Fiesta Chicken and Bean Burritos

Ingredients: 10 large flour tortillas2 tablespoons oil ( corn, olive, vegetable)1 cup diced onions2...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Ma Po Noodles with Tofu

Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable stock1/3 cup hoisin sauce1 tablespoon sherry wine1/3 cup ketchup1 teaspoon...

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Lemon Turkey Breast
Lunch/snacksMain dishTurkey

Lemon Turkey Breast

Ingredients: 1 lb turkey breast cutlets2 teaspoons lemon pepper2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon Worcestershire...

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AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Spanish Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 cloves garlic, minced2 teaspoons shallots, minced3/4 teaspoon...

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Garlic and Onion Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Garlic and Onion Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce3 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup minced onions1...

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Cherry Tomato Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cherry Tomato Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup milk3/4 cup breadcrumbs, soft1/4 cup onions, chopped1 teaspoon Worcestershire...

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Country Lane Pork Chops Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Country Lane Pork Chops Casserole

Ingredients: 6 pork chops ( 1/2-inch thick)salt and pepper3 1/2 cups applesauce1/2 cup seedless...

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French Style Chicken Breasts
CasserolesChickenMain dish

French Style Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts4 -6 slices deli ham, thin4 -6 slices...

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Simple Baked Fiori
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Simple Baked Fiori

Ingredients: 12 ounces uncooked fiori pasta ( or any other type you want, like...

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Tuna Curry
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Curry

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon turmeric1 cup water1 lb tuna, in 2 inch cubessea salt1 tablespoon...

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Cavatelli With Broccoli and Sausage
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Cavatelli With Broccoli and Sausage

Ingredients: 8 ounces cavatelli or 8 ounces other shell pasta1 head broccoli, large 1...

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Szechuan Noodle Toss
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Szechuan Noodle Toss

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages thin spaghetti1/4 cup sesame oil, divided2 large red bell...

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The Road Burger
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

The Road Burger

Ingredients: 1 russet potatoes, grated1/2 lb ground beef2 slices kraft singles American cheesesalt and...

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Easy Pita Bread Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Easy Pita Bread Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pita bread2 tablespoons spaghetti or 2 tablespoons pizza sauce1/4 cup mozzarella cheese,...

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John's Killer Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

John’s Killer Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 bell peppers, chopped1 vidalia onions, chopped1 cup shredded cheese2 grilled chicken breasts,...

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Souper Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Souper Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops ( cut 1/2-3/4 inches thick)1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans tomato...

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Grilled Stuffed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1 red peppers, chopped8 -10 green onions, white part only,chopped4 cloves...

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Layered Ground Beef and Zucchini Lasagna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSquash

Layered Ground Beef and Zucchini Lasagna Casserole

Ingredients: 5 cups water ( you might need more water)3 medium zucchini, sliced2/3 cup...

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Garlic Linguine With Roasted Bell Peppers
CheeseMain dishPasta

Garlic Linguine With Roasted Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon salt3/4 lb linguine2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup bottled roasted red peppers,...

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Beef Vegetable Soup With Orzo
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Beef Vegetable Soup With Orzo

Ingredients: 1 lb beef stew meat2 carrots, sliced2 stalks celery, sliced1 cup chopped yellow...

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Stuffed Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Stuffed Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round4 slices swiss cheese, thin24 slices fresh mushrooms4 slices cheddar...

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Shrimp Stir-Fry II
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Stir-Fry II

Ingredients: 3/4 lb medium shrimp or 3/4 lb large shrimp, cooked2 tablespoons butter3/4 cup...

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Farfalle With Tuna Sauce for Silly Sally!
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

Farfalle With Tuna Sauce for Silly Sally!

Ingredients: 16 ounces farfalle pasta ( bowties) 18 ounces albacore tuna in water 1...

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Quinoa Black Bean Salad
GrainsMain dishSalads

Quinoa Black Bean Salad

Ingredients: 1/3 cup quinoa1 cup water1 teaspoon olive oil4 teaspoons fresh lime juice1/4 teaspoon...

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Quick Tuna and Clam Pappardelle
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick Tuna and Clam Pappardelle

Ingredients: 1 red onions, chopped2 tablespoons butter8 ounces packages pappardelle pasta or 8 ounces...

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Light Chicken Piccata With Linguine
ChickenMain dishPasta

Light Chicken Piccata With Linguine

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Steamed Shrimp With Corn and Edamame
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Steamed Shrimp With Corn and Edamame

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 1/2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil2 garlic...

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Onion in Custard
EggsEggs/dairyMain dish

Onion in Custard

Ingredients: 1 lb onions, sliced6 tablespoons butter2 eggs1 cup cream ( or half and...

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Cajun Mashed Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Cajun Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 large potatoes1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 (3 ounce) packages Philadelphia Cream...

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Grilled Salmon With Horseradish Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon With Horseradish Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil1 tablespoon prepared white horseradish1 tablespoon soy sauce1 garlic cloves, mincedsalt...

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Lentil Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishTurkey

Lentil Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey1/2 cup chopped onions2 cloves...

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Garlic Salmon Linguine
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Garlic Salmon Linguine

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages linguine3 cloves garlic, minced1/4 cup olive oil1 (15 ounce)...

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Easy Tuna Tetrazzini
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

Easy Tuna Tetrazzini

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti3 (6 1/2 ounce) cans tuna, drained2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Kentucky-Style Oven Barbecued Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Kentucky-Style Oven Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine3 1/2 lbs chicken pieces1/2 cup white...

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Simple Salsa Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Simple Salsa Chicken

Ingredients: 10 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( 4 ounces each)3 teaspoons taco seasoning1/2 cup...

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Grill 'em and Watch 'em Weep Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Grill ’em and Watch ’em Weep Burgers

Ingredients: 1/3 cup finely cubed provolone cheese1/4 cup diced roasted red peppers ( see...

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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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Pork Chops With Caper
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Caper, Vermouth, and Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops, 1 inch thicksalt and pepper, to taste1/3 cup all-purpose...

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Beefy Tamale Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefy Tamale Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup chopped onions1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans tomatoes, for...

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Chicken With Water Chestnuts
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Chicken With Water Chestnuts

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts10 1/2 ounces condensed cream of mushroom soup1 cup mayonnaise1/2-1 cup...

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Chicken Sour Cream Enchiladas
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Sour Cream Enchiladas

Ingredients: flour tortillas1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese2 cups chopped...

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Really Great Meatloaf!
BeefGround beefMain dish

Really Great Meatloaf!

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1/2 lb ground pork1 onions, minced1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic...

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Onion Rice With Peas and Fried Potatoes
Long Grain riceMain dishSide dishes

Onion Rice With Peas and Fried Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups basmati rice2 tablespoons oil3 cardamom pods ( give them a...

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Praline-Glazed Salmon
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Praline-Glazed Salmon

Ingredients: 12 ounces boned skinned salmon fillets, cut into 2 pieces1/4 teaspoon salt, aboutfresh...

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Beef and Bacon Casserole
CasserolesMain dishStews

Beef and Bacon Casserole

Ingredients: 750 g chuck steaks, trimmed4 slices bacon, trimmed12 baby onions, peeled & halved4...

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Drstevers Filipino Stir-Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealSoy/tofu

Drstevers Filipino Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons canola oil6 cloves garlic, smashed1 cup carrots ( julienne cut)1/2...

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Pork Chops With Apples and Stuffing
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Apples and Stuffing

Ingredients: 6 boneless pork chops ( 1 inch thick)1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 (6 ounce)...

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Shipwreck Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Shipwreck Casserole

Ingredients: 2 onions3 medium potatoes1 lb hamburger, uncooked1/2 cup uncooked white rice1 cup celery,...

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Summer Sirloin
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Summer Sirloin

Ingredients: 2 lbs sirloin steaks, 1 1/2 inches thick1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 teaspoon kosher...

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Bacon Topped Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Bacon Topped Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chili sauce2 eggs, lightly beaten1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1 medium onions1 cup...

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Bombay Kidney Beans
BeansLow proteinMain dish

Bombay Kidney Beans

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained ( or use 2...

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Cheeseburger Calzones
Kid FriendlyLunch/snacksMain dish

Cheeseburger Calzones

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1/2 teaspoon salt1 (26 ounce) jars pasta...

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Pressure Cooker Chile Verde
Main dishMeatVery low carbs

Pressure Cooker Chile Verde

Ingredients: 5 lbs pork sirloin roast, cubed into 1/2 inch chunks1 large onions, chopped1...

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Chicken Bow Tie Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken Bow Tie Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup margarine1 cup half-and-half1 garlic cloves1/2 lb bow tie pasta3 -4 boneless...

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CanadianMain dishNorth american

Simple Mozzarella- Vegetable Dish

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons reduced-calorie margarine ( I just use olive oil spray)1/2 cup thinly...

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Premium Turkey Meatballs
AppetizersMain dishTurkey

Premium Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey1/2 medium white onions, chopped fine4 garlic cloves, chopped...

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Lemon Chicken 'n Broccoli
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Chicken ‘n Broccoli

Ingredients: 12 ounces kitchen basics chicken stock2 tablespoons lemon juice3 tablespoons flour1 cup sliced...

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Italian Chicken Meatball Soup With Barley
ChickenMain dishSoups & stews

Italian Chicken Meatball Soup With Barley

Ingredients: 9 cups low sodium chicken broth6 garlic cloves, crushed and divided1/2 cup barley1/2...

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Sausage Patty on a Bun
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sausage Patty on a Bun

Ingredients: 4 large lean pork sausage, any flavor4 eggs4 hamburger buns ( I use...

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