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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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Argentine Grilled Chicken Skewers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Argentine Grilled Chicken Skewers

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts or 4 chicken thighs1/2 red bell peppers, cut into 1...

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Pork-Sauerkraut Skillet
Main dishMeatPork

Pork-Sauerkraut Skillet

Ingredients: 4 pork blade steaks ( about 1/2 inch thick)1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1...

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Chicken Enchilada Quiche
EggsEggs/dairyMain dish

Chicken Enchilada Quiche

Ingredients: 1 refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box ( Pillsbury – 15...

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Turkey and Bean Burritos
BeansLunch/snacksMain dish

Turkey and Bean Burritos

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 garlic cloves, minced1/2-1 cup onions, chopped1 (8 ounce) cans...

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Thomas Keller's Favorite Roast Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Thomas Keller’s Favorite Roast Chicken

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs free-range chickenkosher salt & freshly ground black pepper2 teaspoons minced...

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Southwest Vegetable Soup
Main dishSoups & stewsVegetables

Southwest Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 3 cans vegetable broth1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans petite diced tomatoes, undrained1 cup...

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Sarita's Chicken Tortilla Soup -Muy Bueno!
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Sarita’s Chicken Tortilla Soup -Muy Bueno!

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon chopped garlic2 chicken breasts ( shredded)4 (14 1/2...

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Jumbo Chicken Salad Stuff'ems
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Jumbo Chicken Salad Stuff’ems

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked chicken, diced3/4 cup cheese, shredded2 green onions, chopped1/4 cup mayonnaise4...

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Tasty Twist on Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Tasty Twist on Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked & diced1/4-1/2 stalk celery, diced5 -6 pieces...

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Penne With Zucchini and Basil
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne With Zucchini and Basil

Ingredients: 3 -4 small-medium zucchini ( about 14 ounces)salt5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1...

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Spinach-orange Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Spinach-orange Salad

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) bags of pre-washed spinach leaves1 (14 ounce) containers mandarin orange...

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Roast Chicken And Veggies
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Roast Chicken And Veggies

Ingredients: 8 small red potatoes, quartered1 bell peppers, cut in strips1 large onions, cut...

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Chicken Breasts with Mustard-Caper Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts with Mustard-Caper Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( about2 pounds total)1/4...

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Tennessee Whiskey Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Tennessee Whiskey Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil4 pork loin chops, 3/4 inch thick1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Pierogies Ole!
BeefGround beefMain dish

Pierogies Ole!

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package frozen potato and onion pierogi1 (15 ounce) cans chili...

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Balsamic Chicken Breast
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Balsamic Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 16 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast halves, pounded thin3 tablespoons olive oil1 garlic...

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Parsley's Meatloaves
Kid FriendlyMain dishMeat

Parsley’s Meatloaves

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, and ground veal mix can add ground pork...

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Spicy Shrimp Casserole
CasserolesMain dishShrimp

Spicy Shrimp Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs unpeeled medium shrimp3 cups cooked long grain and wild rice blend1...

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Pineapple Chicken Lo Mein
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Pineapple Chicken Lo Mein

Ingredients: 1 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks1 -2 cup of cubed cooked chicken or...

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Faux Fried Eggplant (Aubergine)
ItalianMain dishVegetables

Faux Fried Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 1 eggplantssaltolive oil1 cup dry breadcrumbs1 cup dry parmesan cheese2 eggs or 3...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Simple 2 Person Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb 85% lean ground beef1 eggs2 tablespoons Mrs. Dash seasoning mix3 -4...

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Maple Beer pork Tenderloin
Main dishMeatPork

Maple Beer pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1/3 cup Dijon mustard1/2 cup maple syrup1 bottle beer ( I use Ale)1...

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Thai Shrimp and Chicken Soup
Main dishShrimpSoups & stews

Thai Shrimp and Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 3 cups reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth1 cup bottled clam juice1 tablespoon fish sauce2...

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Mushroom Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Mushroom Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) pork tenderloins1 garlic cloves, peeledpaprika2 tablespoons butter1 cup sliced fresh...

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Curried Tofu Cutlets
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Curried Tofu Cutlets

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon flour1/2 teaspoon curry powder1/4 teaspoon dried thyme1/4 teaspoon dried sage1 dash...

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Jerk Chops with Island Salsa
Main dishPineapplePork

Jerk Chops with Island Salsa

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons jamaican jerk spice2 tablespoons flour4 pork loin chops2 tablespoons olive oil2...

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Crab Meat and Swiss Cheese Quiche
CheeseCrabMain dish

Crab Meat and Swiss Cheese Quiche

Ingredients: 1/2 cup milk1/2 cup mayonnaise1/3 cup chopped green onions ( scallions)2 tablespoons flour1...

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Flattened Cornish Game Hens With Garlic-citrus Marinade
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Flattened Cornish Game Hens With Garlic-citrus Marinade

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil4 teaspoons fresh thyme, choppedfresh thyme, for garnish3 garlic cloves,...

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Cottage Cheese Casserole
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Cottage Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons margarine1/2 cup chopped mushrooms1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped celery1 clove...

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Creamy Ravioli Florentine
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Ravioli Florentine

Ingredients: 2 (13 ounce) packages frozen cheese ravioli1 (6 ounce) packages spinach1 (16 ounce)...

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Avocado B-L-T Burgers With Caramelized Chipotle Onions
BeefGround beefMain dish

Avocado B-L-T Burgers With Caramelized Chipotle Onions

Ingredients: 1 large sweet onions, thinly sliced1 tablespoon chipotle hot sauce ( Tabasco)1 tablespoon...

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Oaxacan Chicken Mole
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oaxacan Chicken Mole

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 1/2 teaspoons chili powder, divided1 1/2 tablespoons...

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Garlic Herb Eggplant (Aubergine) Rolls
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Garlic Herb Eggplant (Aubergine) Rolls

Ingredients: 1 eggplants1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs3 tablespoons olive oil1 (6 1/2 ounce) packages...

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Tabbouleh Tomatoes
Main dishPastaTomatoes

Tabbouleh Tomatoes

Ingredients: 10 ounces instant tabbouleh4 scallions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1/3...

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Turkey Tacos
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Tacos

Ingredients: 8 super-size taco shells ( Old El Paso or Ortega brands)2 tablespoons extra...

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Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Captain’s Linguine

Ingredients: 6 ounces linguine or 6 ounces pasta, of your choice1 cup green peas,...

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Scrumptious Chicken Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Scrumptious Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 12 ounces uncooked pasta ( I like bowties)2 cups cooked chicken breasts, cubed2/3...

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Shrimp Imperial With Pasta and Broccoli
CasserolesMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Imperial With Pasta and Broccoli

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup chopped shallots1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning1/2 lb medium shrimp,...

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Creamy Sun-dried Tomato
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Creamy Sun-dried Tomato,Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta1 tablespoon olive oil4 cloves garlic, pressed1/2 cup onions,...

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Main dishPoultryTurkey

Fruited Turkey Breast

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) turkey breast1/2 teaspoon thyme1/2 teaspoon rosemary1 large onions, chopped1 large...

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Ginger Beef
BeefMain dishMeat

Ginger Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb beef tenderloin steaks or 1 lb sirloin steaks3 tablespoons soy sauce1...

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Hamburgers Deluxe
BeefGround beefMain dish

Hamburgers Deluxe

Ingredients: 2 green onions, chopped1 teaspoon dijon-style mustard1 tablespoon pickle relish2 tablespoons catsup1/4 teaspoon...

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Spicy Linguine
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Spicy Linguine, Beef and Broccoli

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine or 1 lb spaghetti or 1 lb thin spaghetti, uncooked1...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lime and Mint Chicken

Ingredients: 200 g green beans, sliced into thin strips10 cherry tomatoes, halved8 mint leaves,...

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Baked Marinated Tofu
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Baked Marinated Tofu

Ingredients: 1 lb extra firm tofu1 cup sesame oil1/4 cup tamari soy sauce3 teaspoons...

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Chicken Noodle Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Chicken Noodle Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops1 tablespoon olive oilsaltpepper1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg1 (10 1/4 ounce)...

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Sister's Easy Vegetable Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sister’s Easy Vegetable Casserole

Ingredients: 1 can French style green beans1 can white shoepeg corn1 can water chestnuts8...

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Chicken Fonda
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Fonda

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, cut in parts ( or your favorite parts)3 tablespoons milk3...

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Chi-Chi's Diablo Sauce
Main dishMeatPork

Chi-Chi’s Diablo Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork2/3 cup chopped white onions1 (4 ounce) cans diced green...

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French-Fry Burger Bake
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

French-Fry Burger Bake

Ingredients: 1 (40 ounce) bags frozen shoestring French fries1 1/2-2 lbs hamburger, browned1 (10...

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Grilled Chicken Spedinis
Low carbLow in...Main dish

Grilled Chicken Spedinis

Ingredients: 6 (8 ounce) boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces1 cup olive oil1...

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Chicken Hacienda
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken Hacienda

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts, skinnedsalt, for dredgingpepper, for dredgingflour, for dredging1/2 cup butter or...

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Red Snapper With Lemon Butter
FishMain dishSeafood

Red Snapper With Lemon Butter

Ingredients: 3 lbs red snapper filletsfloursalt and pepper1/4 cup vegetable oil4 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons...

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Stuffed Cabbage Head (Zelna Hlava Plnena)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Stuffed Cabbage Head (Zelna Hlava Plnena)

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 medium onions, chopped1/4 cup butter4 cloves garlic, minced1 lb ground...

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Broiled Flank Steak (no Marinade) Mexican Style
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Broiled Flank Steak (no Marinade) Mexican Style

Ingredients: 1/3 cup sour cream2 tablespoons mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon celery salt2 tablespoons...

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Chorizo
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Chorizo, Bean and Butternut Squash Chilli

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, finely chopped225 g spanish...

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Tomato-Basil Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Tomato-Basil Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 garlic cloves, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1 (28...

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Fast Tandoori Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Fast Tandoori Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup plain yogurt1 teaspoon minced ginger1 teaspoon minced garlic1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon...

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Mbaazi Wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas in Coconut Milk)
BeansCoconutMain dish

Mbaazi Wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas in Coconut Milk)

Ingredients: 1 lb dried pigeon peas ( or black-eyed peas, yellow-eyed peas, cowpeas, picked...

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Spicy Chicken Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 cup chopped green bell peppers2 cloves garlic, finely chopped1...

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