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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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Cranberry Ginger-Garlic Party Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Cranberry Ginger-Garlic Party Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs lean ground beef2 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained and...

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Fish With Tomato-Chive Butter
FishMain dishSeafood

Fish With Tomato-Chive Butter

Ingredients: 2 medium shallots, peeled and minced3 tablespoons Chardonnay wine1 tablespoon white wine vinegar1...

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Broccoli Fish Bake
BroccoliFishMain dish

Broccoli Fish Bake

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli stems or 1 lb fresh broccoli, cut...

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Southwest Chicken Bundles
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Southwest Chicken Bundles

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts3 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese, grated3 ounces cream cheese, softened6...

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Apricot Chicken With Pasta
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Apricot Chicken With Pasta

Ingredients: 1 onions2 garlic cloves1 tablespoon oil2 chicken breasts1 (425 g) cans apricots2 tablespoons...

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Chicken Lasagna
Chicken breastLasagnaMain dish

Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 4 cups diced cooked chicken breasts6 -8 cooked lasagna noodles1 1/2 cups cottage...

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Shrimp Pesto Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Shrimp Pesto Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pillsbury refrigerated pizza dough12 ounces cooked shrimp, medium size1/4 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon...

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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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Mozzarella Chicken Roll Ups
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mozzarella Chicken Roll Ups

Ingredients: 1 cup kraft shredded 2% mozzarella cheese, divided2 ounces philadelphia neufchatel cheese, 1/3...

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Simple Hamburger Helper
Main dishMeatOne Dish meal

Simple Hamburger Helper

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup3/4 cup milk3...

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Chili Vegetable Soup
BeansMain dishSoups & stews

Chili Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes2...

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Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Simple Succulent Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 1 lb unpeeled large fresh shrimp or 1 lb unpeeled large defrosted shrimp3...

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Creamy Pumpkin Fettuccine
Main dishPastaVegetables

Creamy Pumpkin Fettuccine

Ingredients: 1 cup canned solid-pack pumpkin1 cup heavy cream1 cup grated parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon...

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Kip Met Kerriesaus (Baked Chicken With Curry Sauce)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Kip Met Kerriesaus (Baked Chicken With Curry Sauce)

Ingredients: 1 chicken, seasoned with salt and pepper and baked in oven ( or...

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Steph's Creamy Tomato Parmesan Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Steph’s Creamy Tomato Parmesan Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup diced onions3 teaspoons garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon...

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Chicken Spinach Fettuccini
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Spinach Fettuccini

Ingredients: fresh fettuccine500 g diced chickengarlic pepper seasoning2 bunches spinach, washed,stems removed,cooked and roughly...

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Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Pochero

Ingredients: 1 cup dried chickpeas1 (3 lb) chicken, cut in serving size pieces1 lb...

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Chicken Pot Pie Without Vegetables
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Chicken Pot Pie Without Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/3 cup shortening1 tablespoon butter1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese2...

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Open-Face Sliced Pork-N-Mushroom Sandwich With Gravy
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Open-Face Sliced Pork-N-Mushroom Sandwich With Gravy

Ingredients: 1 boneless pork chops4 -5 large fresh mushrooms, sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Stove Top Cheesy Beef and Potato
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Stove Top Cheesy Beef and Potato

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked beef ( packaged is fine)1 medium potatoes, peeled and finely...

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Creamy Tofu Pasta
Main dishPastaSoy/tofu

Creamy Tofu Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil4 cloves garlic, chopped fine1/4 cup finely chopped...

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Turkey and Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) packages egg noodles16 ounces frozen mixed vegetables ( broccoli, cauliflower,...

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Pumpkin Gratin
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Pumpkin Gratin

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans pumpkin2 whole eggs2 egg yolks1 cup grated swiss cheese1/2...

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Mixed Seafood Nicoise Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Mixed Seafood Nicoise Salad

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons apple cider vinegar2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 1/4 cups olive oil1 medium...

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Barley Prairie Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Barley Prairie Stew

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided1 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper,...

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Chicken Bruschetta
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Bruschetta

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper2...

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Salmon With Ginger Glaze
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Ginger Glaze

Ingredients: 1/4 cup packed brown sugar2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger or...

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Mexican Tetrazzini
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Tetrazzini

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup chopped onions1/4 cup canned diced green chiles, rinsed and...

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Blue Cheese Topped Grilled Ranch Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Blue Cheese Topped Grilled Ranch Steak

Ingredients: 4 thawed ranch steaks4 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon lemon pepper...

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Apple-Rice Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Apple-Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages long grain and wild rice blend1 cup shredded mild...

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"crazy Easy"  Lo Mein
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

“crazy Easy” Lo Mein

Ingredients: 16 ounces spaghetti noodles, cooked and drained1 lb cooked ground beef, drained2 (12...

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Bow Tie and Pepperoni Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Bow Tie and Pepperoni Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta1/2 lb pepperoni, sliced thin1 -2 clove garlic, minced4...

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Mashed Potatoes with Toppers
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Mashed Potatoes with Toppers

Ingredients: 2 2/3 cups water2/3 cup milk1/4 cup butter2 2/3 cups potatoes buds instant...

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Wild Rice Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Wild Rice Chicken

Ingredients: 1 package uncle ben’s wild rice mix1 package dry onion soup mix1 can...

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Pan roasted Asparagus
Main dishSaladsSide dishes

Pan roasted Asparagus

Ingredients: 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil2 -3 cloves garlic, sliced1 bunch asparagus, cleaned and...

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Manchurian Shrimp (Garlic Flavored Shrimp)
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Manchurian Shrimp (Garlic Flavored Shrimp)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs shrimp ( 16-20 per pound)1 teaspoon cornstarch1 teaspoon ginger paste1...

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Luby's Cafeteria Meatloaf
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Luby’s Cafeteria Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs lean ground beef3/4 lb ground lean pork3 extra large eggs,...

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Picadillo " Estilo Cubano"
Ground beefMain dishTurkey

Picadillo ” Estilo Cubano”

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 large onions, chopped2 -3 garlic cloves, chopped1 (6...

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Creamy
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy, Cheesy Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef ( can use half ground pork)3 tablespoons onion...

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Stove Top Easy Chicken Bake
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Stove Top Easy Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages chicken stuffing mix1 cup hot water1 1/2 lbs boneless...

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Zesty Baked Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Zesty Baked Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1 inch thick ( about 2 lbs)1 can Italian tomato...

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Smothered Beef and Onions
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Smothered Beef and Onions

Ingredients: 4 cube steaks ( about 1 lb.)1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine,...

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Greek-Style Turkey Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Greek-Style Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 cup crumbled feta cheese1/2 cup olives, chopped ( i...

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Vonny's Fish With Ginger
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Vonny’s Fish With Ginger

Ingredients: 2 stalks celery6 large mushrooms2 carrots3 cm piece fresh ginger600 g fish fillets...

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African Pork and Peanut Stew
AfricanMain dishStews

African Pork and Peanut Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided2 lbs boneless pork butt, cut into 1 in...

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CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Cabbage, Water Chestnuts ‘n Celery Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups celery, sliced on the diagonal 3/4 inch slices2 cups cabbage, thinly...

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Cheese and Onion Pasties
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Cheese and Onion Pasties

Ingredients: puff pastry ( I use frozen, but homemade is fine if you are...

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Grilled Salmon with Herb-Cheese Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon with Herb-Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets ( 1-1/2 pounds)1 tablespoon garlic oilsalt and pepper1/2 cup garlic...

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Fay's Green Chile Stew  (Chile Verde)
Main dishPorkStews

Fay’s Green Chile Stew (Chile Verde)

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless pork, cut into bite size pieces ( I use pork...

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Steak Diane from a Treasury of Great Recipes by Vincent Price
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Diane from a Treasury of Great Recipes by Vincent Price

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) sirloin steaks, pounded to about 1/3 inch thickness between wax...

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Tex-Mex Cheeseburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tex-Mex Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 eggs1/4 cup well drained chunky salsa1 tablespoon Mexican seasoning1 lb lean ground...

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Chef's Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Chef’s Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon vegetable oil8 pork chops ( about 2 lbs)salt and...

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Baked Rotini
BeefGround beefMain dish

Baked Rotini

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 small onions, chopped1 small green peppers, chopped1 (28 ounce)...

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Joyce Lamont's Ground Beef Stroganoff
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Joyce Lamont’s Ground Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 6 ounces noodles ( wide egg noodles are good)4 tablespoons butter or 4...

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Moroccan Greens
Main dishSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Moroccan Greens

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 small onions, finely chopped4 garlic cloves, crushed1 tablespoon fresh...

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Amy's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Amy’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1 cup milk1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Oriental Roasted Stuffed Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Oriental Roasted Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 1 large chicken, obvious fat removed but with the skin on2 cups ready-sliced...

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Southwestern Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Southwestern Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked instant rice2 cups chicken broth ( 1 can)1 cup chopped...

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Cowboy "this-N-That" Hearty Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Cowboy “this-N-That” Hearty Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, cooked and drained1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chili-ready tomatoes1...

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Open-Faced Crab Melts
CrabLunch/snacksMain dish

Open-Faced Crab Melts

Ingredients: 1 lb lump crabmeat, drained and flaked1/4-1/3 cup mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper3...

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