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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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Cajun Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cajun Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef4 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs3 green onions, snipped1 eggs1 tablespoon cajun...

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Grandma's Taco Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Grandma’s Taco Soup

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1 (11 ounce) cans Rotel Tomatoes1 (15 ounce)...

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Rice Pizza Crust
Main dishPizzaRice

Rice Pizza Crust

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

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Reuben and Swiss Casserole Bake
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Reuben and Swiss Casserole Bake

Ingredients: 1/2-1 lb corned beef, cooked and chopped1/4 cup thousand island dressing ( Kraft...

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Grilled Salmon With Mango-Avocado Relish
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Grilled Salmon With Mango-Avocado Relish

Ingredients: 1 1/2 avocados1/3 cup fresh lime juice1 1/2 cups diced mangoes1/3 cup diced...

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Oh so Easy
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oh so Easy, Delicious Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 sheets wax paperflourItalian seasoned breadcrumbs2 eggs3 tablespoons olive oil1...

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Taco Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Taco Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning2 tablespoons salsa1/3...

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Buttermilk Oven Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Buttermilk Oven Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken pieces ( I used boneless skinless thighs)3/4 cup buttermilk ( or...

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My Favourite Shepherd's Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

My Favourite Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 small cooking onions, chopped1 tablespoon garlic salt2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Cornmeal Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cornmeal Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 eggs1 cup cornmeal1 lb ground beef2 stalks celery, chopped1/2 cup...

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Balsamic Chicken Breasts
Main dishMeatOven

Balsamic Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup balsamic vinegarItalian breadcrumbs1 can diced tomatoes or...

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Harvest Pumpkin Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Harvest Pumpkin Soup

Ingredients: 2 small sugar pumpkin3 cups chicken stock3/4 cup heavy whipping cream1/4 teaspoon ground...

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BreakfastLunch/snacksMain dish

Methi Puri

Ingredients: 1 (100 g) cups wheat flour1 cup fenugreek leaves, finely cut3 tablespoons coriander...

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Perfect Chicken and Dumplings
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Perfect Chicken and Dumplings

Ingredients: 1 chicken3 -4 quarts water3 chicken bouillon cubes1 eggsflour Directions: Boil the chicken...

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Lemon Garlic Chicken and Potatoes
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Garlic Chicken and Potatoes

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch chunks...

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Abura - Age (Deep Fried Tofu)
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Abura – Age (Deep Fried Tofu)

Ingredients: 1 (250 g) packages of regular firm tofu600 ml vegetable oil Directions: Remove...

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Sticky Chicky
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sticky Chicky

Ingredients: 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar ( or cider vinegar)1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup sugar2...

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Rice-A-Roni Chicken  Curry Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Rice-A-Roni Chicken Curry Salad

Ingredients: 1 (4 1/2 ounce) boxes chicken rice-a-roni4 green onions, chopped1/2 green bell peppers,...

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Chicken and Sweetcorn Pie
ChickenMain dishSavory pies

Chicken and Sweetcorn Pie

Ingredients: 1 sheet shortcrust pastry400 g cooked chicken breasts200 g sweetcorn1 pint 1% low-fat...

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Chinese Hamburger Hash
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chinese Hamburger Hash

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1 tablespoon oil2 medium onions, chopped1 cup celery, chopped1 (10...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Iron Kettle Lunch

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons oleo1 lb ground beef1 medium onions (...

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Papa Bear's Baked Italian Lemon  Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Papa Bear’s Baked Italian Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 lemons, juice of3 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon lemon...

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Beef 'n' Rice Enchiladas
Ground beefMain dishWhite rice

Beef ‘n’ Rice Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 (6 7/8 ounce) packages Spanish rice and vermicelli mix1 lb ground beef2...

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Creole Green Beans
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Creole Green Beans

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, diced1 medium onions, diced1 medium green bell peppers, diced1/2 teaspoon...

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Crisp Beef
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Crisp Beef

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean beef chuck or 1/2 lb beef round steak1 clove garlic,...

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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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Mediterranean Chicken and Rice Salad
Long Grain riceMain dishSalads

Mediterranean Chicken and Rice Salad

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil1/4 teaspoon coarsly ground pepper1...

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Donna's Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Donna’s Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages fine egg noodles, cooked and drained1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Buca Di Beppo Rigatoni Positano (Copycat)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Buca Di Beppo Rigatoni Positano (Copycat)

Ingredients: 1/2 ounce fresh basil15 ounces marinara sauce6 ounces mozzarella cheese, fresh ( found...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Oregano Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes3 medium onions1 frying chickens, quartered1 large lemons2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon...

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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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Hot and Spicy Pork Ribs
Main dishMeatPork

Hot and Spicy Pork Ribs

Ingredients: 3 1/2-4 lbs pork ribs, sliced2/3 cup hot bean paste ( kochujang)1/4 cup...

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Beefy Mushroom Soup
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Beefy Mushroom Soup

Ingredients: 3/4 cup chopped onions8 ounces sliced mushrooms4 tablespoons butter6 tablespoons flour2 teaspoons beef...

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Saucy Orange Pork Chops
Main dishOrangesPork chops

Saucy Orange Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops1 beef bouillon cubes1 1/2 cups water3 tablespoons cornstarch1 oranges, juice...

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Christmas Corn Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealWhite rice

Christmas Corn Bake

Ingredients: 2 eggs ( beaten)2 cups cream-style corn ( 1 can)1 cup Minute Rice1/2...

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Mediterranean Chicken Couscous
GrainsMain dishPasta

Mediterranean Chicken Couscous

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups fat-free low-sodium chicken broth1 (5 5/8 ounce) packages toasted pine...

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Caribbean Dump Chicken - OAMC
Main dishMeatPoultry

Caribbean Dump Chicken – OAMC

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs chicken pieces ( 4-6 pieces)8 ounces pineapple chunks in juice1/4...

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Lighthearted Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Lighthearted Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fettuccine or 1/2 lb spaghetti ( I use gf pasta)1 cup...

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Norwegian Fish Cakes
AppetizersFishMain dish

Norwegian Fish Cakes

Ingredients: 3 cups fish ( salmon or halibut)1/2 onions1 (12 ounce) cans evaporated milk...

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French Beef Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

French Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cubed beef stew meat1/4 cup all-purpose flour2 tablespoons vegetable oil2...

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Lemon Garlic Shrimp With Greens
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Lemon Garlic Shrimp With Greens

Ingredients: 8 ounces serrano ham or 8 ounces prosciutto1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and...

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Oven Baked Potato Wedges
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Oven Baked Potato Wedges

Ingredients: 4 red potatoes3/4 cup breadcrumbs1 teaspoon basil1 teaspoon parsley1 teaspoon seasoning salt1 teaspoon...

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Aromatic Pork With Baby Zucchini and Figs
Main dishPorkPork loins

Aromatic Pork With Baby Zucchini and Figs

Ingredients: 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin2 garlic cloves, minced3/4 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns,...

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Asparagus Risotto With Pine Nuts
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Asparagus Risotto With Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 large onions, chopped2 cups arborio rice1/4 cup...

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Barbecue Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Barbecue Chicken

Ingredients: chicken, as much & whatever cuts required2 tablespoons soy sauce4 tablespoons tomato puree2...

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Bliss Chicken Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Bliss Chicken Pizza

Ingredients: 2 large prepared pizza crust or 8 flat bread1/3 cup sugar1/4 cup soy...

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Zesty Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Zesty Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts3 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon seasoning salt1 tablespoon ground black pepper1...

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Taco Soup
< 60 minsMain dishSoups & stews

Taco Soup

Ingredients: 4 cups smoked chicken or 4 cups barbecued chicken1 (15 ounce) cans corn1...

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Marshall Field's Turkey Salad Oriental
Main dishPastarice and grains

Marshall Field’s Turkey Salad Oriental

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti1 lb turkey breast, julienne or bite size1/4 lb green onions1/4...

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Grilled Salmon with Charred Tomato Salsa
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon with Charred Tomato Salsa

Ingredients: 4 tomatoes, about 1/2 pound2 jalapeno peppers2 poblano chiles1 small onions, peeled1/4 cup...

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The Only Cabbage Rolls
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

The Only Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 lb uncooked ground beef1 medium onions, diced1 cup cooked rice3...

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Burrito Bake
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Burrito Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, browned1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco seasoning1 (16 ounce)...

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Southwest Chicken Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Southwest Chicken Burgers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup shredded zucchini2 tablespoons canned diced green chiles, drained1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/2...

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Spaghetti with Olive Oil
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Olive Oil, Garlic and Chillies

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil6 cloves garlic, chopped2 hot red chilies, seeds...

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Mediterranean Skillet
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Mediterranean Skillet

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken pieces ( or 1 lb boneless)4 large red potatoes, washed...

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Chinese Vegetable Stir Fry
BroccoliMain dishVegetables

Chinese Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil1 1/2 cups broccoli florets1 tablespoon water3/4 cup julienned carrots1...

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Chili Sweet Potato Hash With Fried Eggs and Fresh Tomato Salsa
BreakfastMain dishYam/sweet potato

Chili Sweet Potato Hash With Fried Eggs and Fresh Tomato Salsa

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1/2 lb bulk breakfast sausage, such as maple...

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Sesame Pork and Broccoli
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Sesame Pork and Broccoli

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth2 tablespoons cornstarch1 tablespoon soy sauce2 -3 green...

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Cream Tuna on Toast
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Cream Tuna on Toast

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna2 tablespoons real butter1/4 cup flour2 1/2 cups milk1...

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Butternut Squash With Pistou
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Butternut Squash With Pistou

Ingredients: 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil4 garlic cloves2/3-1 cup basil leaves3 lbs butternut...

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