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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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Meaty Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniLunch/snacksMain dish

Meaty Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix, use your favorite even homemade...

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Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Grilled Vegetables with Salsa Verde

Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants, about 1 lb total3 medium zucchini, about 1 1/4 lbs...

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Parmesan Spinach Pizza
Main dishOne Dish mealPizza

Parmesan Spinach Pizza

Ingredients: 2 small boboli personal-size prepared pizza crust1/2 cup frozen spinach, wrung1 clove garlic,...

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Tortellini
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Tortellini, Mushroom, Olive, and Bleu Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 18 ounces cheese tortellini1/4 cup butter1 small onions, finely chopped1 clove garlic, minced1/4...

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Manicotti Alla Romana
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Manicotti Alla Romana

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup onions, finely chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1/2 lb ground...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Alla Checca

Ingredients: 5 tomatoes, seeded and diced4 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup chopped fresh basil1/2 cup...

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Quick Chicken Dinner For 2
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick Chicken Dinner For 2

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine4 chicken thighs1 teaspoon seasoning salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Breaded Chicken With Avocado
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Breaded Chicken With Avocado

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves6 tablespoons cornmeal2 tablespoons cornstarch1 teaspoon ground cumin1...

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Low-Fat Chicken Cassoulet
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Low-Fat Chicken Cassoulet

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts2 large yellow onions, chopped2...

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Baked Shrimp With Feta Cheese
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Baked Shrimp With Feta Cheese

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1 lb shrimp,...

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One Pan Meatloaf Dinner
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

One Pan Meatloaf Dinner

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2/3 cup evaporated milk1 eggs, beaten1/4 cup Heinz 57...

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Birthday Peanut Butter Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Birthday Peanut Butter Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 skinless chicken breasts ( with bone)1 large onions, chopped1/2 cup green...

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Sauteed Chicken Legs Moutarde
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Sauteed Chicken Legs Moutarde

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil6 chicken legs1 tablespoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper3/4 cup chicken broth12...

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Chicken Cacciatore (With a Kick!)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Cacciatore (With a Kick!)

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 1/2 lbs chicken ( cut up)2 medium onions ( sliced thin)2...

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Chicken Milano
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Milano

Ingredients: 1 cup milk1 eggs3/4 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup parmesan cheese1 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon basil1...

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Hearty Chicken Cacciatore
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Hearty Chicken Cacciatore

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs chicken pieces1 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided1 tablespoon...

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Fresh Vegetable Basil Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Fresh Vegetable Basil Soup

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1 medium onions, chopped1 stalk celery, sliced1 large carrots, sliced (...

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Tender Pork Chops in Gravy
Main dishPorkPork chops

Tender Pork Chops in Gravy

Ingredients: 4 center-cut pork chops1 (3/4 ounce) package brown gravy mix1 (10 ounce) cans...

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Soybean Pie
BeansMain dishSavory pies

Soybean Pie

Ingredients: 1 cup dried soybeans3 cups water1 tablespoon oil1 medium onions, chopped1 garlic cloves,...

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Penne With Shrimp and Spicy Tomato Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Penne With Shrimp and Spicy Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon lemon juice1 1/2 teaspoons paprika1 1/2 teaspoons ground...

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Quiche with Tomato
CheeseEggsMain dish

Quiche with Tomato, Basil, and Garlic

Ingredients: 1 9″ unbaked pie shells ( 4-cup volume)1 1/2 cups sour cream1/2 cup...

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5 Star Tasty Baked Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

5 Star Tasty Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup low-fat Italian salad dressing or 1/2 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing1/4...

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Chicken
ChickenMain dishSalads

Chicken, Avocado and Black Bean Salad

Ingredients: 2 avocados, fully ripe15 ounces black beans, drained and rinsed4 cups chicken, cooked...

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Huli Huli Chicken or Ribs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Huli Huli Chicken or Ribs

Ingredients: 5 lbs chicken pieces, washed and dried1/3 cup ketchup1/3 cup soy sauce1/2 cup...

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Vegetable-Beef Stir Fry
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Vegetable-Beef Stir Fry

Ingredients: 3/4 lb boneless beef sirloin, cubed3 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided2 cups broccoli florets2...

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Mesquite Grilled Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Mesquite Grilled Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 pork loin chops with bone ( 2 inches thick)2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Stew Peas and Rice
BeefMain dishStews

Stew Peas and Rice

Ingredients: 4 cups water1 can coconut milk1 1/2 cups red peas250 g fresh beef250...

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Pork Tenderloin and Mushrooms
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Tenderloin and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 tablespoons butter2 pork tenderloins, sliced 1 ” thick1/2 teaspoon...

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Grilled Chicken and Fruit Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Grilled Chicken and Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 head bibb lettuce, washed and separated1 ripe mangoes1...

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Grilled Salmon With Chipotle-Herb Butter
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon With Chipotle-Herb Butter

Ingredients: 1/2 lb butter, softened1 tablespoon chopped chives1 tablespoon chopped parsley1 tablespoon chopped chervil...

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Ranch Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Ranch Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 6 -8 medium red potatoes1/2 cup sour cream1/2 cup ranch dressing1 cup shredded...

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Sylvia's Smothered Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sylvia’s Smothered Chicken

Ingredients: 2 (3 1/2 lb) frying chicken, each cut into 8 pieces4 teaspoons salt4...

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Poor Mans Skillet Beef Stew
Ground beefMain dishStews

Poor Mans Skillet Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 beef bouillon cubes or 1 tablespoon loose beef bouillon granules1 large yellow...

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Pork Chop and Stuffing Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork chops

Pork Chop and Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops1 box stove top pork stuffing mix1 can cream of...

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Spicy Chicken With Pasta
Main dishSpaghettiStews

Spicy Chicken With Pasta

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped6 garlic cloves, minced5 tablespoons butter, divided3 cups chicken broth2...

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Jalapeno and Basil-Glazed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Jalapeno and Basil-Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 medium chicken breasts, halved lengthwise ( about 2 pounds total)1 tablespoon olive...

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Czech Goulash With Bread Dumplings
Main dishPorkPork loins

Czech Goulash With Bread Dumplings

Ingredients: 1/4 cup shortening1 1/2 lbs pork or 1 1/2 lbs beef, cubed1 medium...

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Zucchini Boats
BeefMain dishMeat

Zucchini Boats

Ingredients: 6 medium zucchini1 lb lean ground beef1 medium onions2 cloves garlic1 (1 lb)...

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Chicken Saltimbocca
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Saltimbocca

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts4 slices prosciutto1/3 cup butter1 cup white wine4 slices...

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Grilled Chicken with Chili Cream Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken with Chili Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 fresh anaheim chilies1 1/2 cups heavy cream1 small red onions, thinly sliced1/4...

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Baked Swedish Meatballs (Tyler Florence)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Baked Swedish Meatballs (Tyler Florence)

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh breadcrumbs ( I used french bread)3/4 cup milk6 tablespoons unsalted...

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Caramelized Cola Roast
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Caramelized Cola Roast

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) bottom round beef roast1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon garlic...

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Cheese Crescent Chicken Dinner
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Cheese Crescent Chicken Dinner

Ingredients: 1 package of raw crescent rolls1 can cream of chicken soup1 cup milk2...

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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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Gingered Garlic Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Gingered Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ginger powder (or more if desired for a stronger taste) or...

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Southwestern Baked Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Southwestern Baked Spaghetti

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti, cooked1/2 cup milk1 eggs1 lb ground beef1 medium onions,...

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Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 6 -8 flour tortillas1 (4 ounce) cans green chili peppers, diced1/2 cup roasted...

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Chicken Breast with Poblano Chile Strips and Cream
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breast with Poblano Chile Strips and Cream

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh poblano chiles ( 2 to 3)2 boneless chicken breast halves,...

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Beer Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Beer Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops ( with no bones)1 cup mushrooms, sliced1 (10 1/2 ounce)...

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Spicy Chicken Stew
ChickenMain dishStews

Spicy Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced into bite-size pieces ( can also use...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1 (10 ounce) cans enchilada...

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Pork Chop Packets
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chop Packets

Ingredients: 2 pork chops ( 1-1/2″ each)2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced2 slices...

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Crescent Dogs
Kid FriendlyLunch/snacksMain dish

Crescent Dogs

Ingredients: 1 (8 count) packages crescent rolls 1 (8 count) packages hot dogs Directions:...

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Fiesta Tacos
Ground beefMain dishTurkey

Fiesta Tacos

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages...

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Broccoli
CheeseMain dishPasta

Broccoli, Garlic and Rigatoni for Two

Ingredients: 1/3 lb rigatoni pasta, asta1 cup broccoli florets ( tops)2 tablespoons parmesan cheese2...

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Kielbasa And Cabbage
Main dishMeatPork

Kielbasa And Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 lb kielbasa, cut in chunks2 tablespoons butter1 head cabbage, chopped1/2 teaspoon salt1/8...

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Deluxe Hamburger Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Deluxe Hamburger Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger meat2 cups large macaroni ( uncooked)1 medium onions, chopped1 green...

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Main dishPastaShrimp

Creamy Pesto Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb spinach linguine or 1 lb regular linguine1/2 cup butter3 cloves garlic,...

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Mexican Chef Salad
BeansMain dishSalads

Mexican Chef Salad

Ingredients: 1 head lettuce1 onions, chopped4 large ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped4 ounces cheddar...

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Bulgogi (Korean Beef) with rice and lettuce
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Bulgogi (Korean Beef) with rice and lettuce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef top round steak, partially frozen3 tablespoons sesame seeds3 tablespoons...

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