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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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Easy Eggplant  (Aubergine) Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants, peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes2 green bell peppers,...

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Spicy Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Spicy Flank Steak

Ingredients: 2 cups salsa2 cups orange juice1/2 cup olive oil2 tablespoons packed brown sugar2...

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Custard-Style Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Custard-Style Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb macaroni1 tablespoon butter1 eggs, beaten1 teaspoon dry mustard3 cups grated sharp...

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Apple Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Apple Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 teaspoon dried thyme1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper2 tablespoons...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Basil Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut in 1 inch pieces ( about...

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Chicken With Spinach and Mushrooms
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken With Spinach and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts4 ounces mushrooms, quartered2 green onions, sliced on...

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Super Spaghetti Squash With Spaghetti Sauce
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Super Spaghetti Squash With Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients: 1 large spaghetti squash1 (16 ounce) jars favorite spaghetti sauce1 (14 ounce) cans...

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Crisco Beef Paprikash
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Crisco Beef Paprikash

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup chopped onions1 clove minced garlic1/4 cup...

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Layered Chicken Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Layered Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil ( or vegetable)1 medium sweet onions, chopped1 garlic cloves,...

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Borinquen Jibarito Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Borinquen Jibarito Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 large green plantains, peeled and sliced lengthwise and in half ( 4...

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30 Minute Dinner
Main dishMeatOne Dish meal

30 Minute Dinner

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1 large onions, coarsely chopped, any type or 2 -3 bunches...

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Penne With Ricotta
Lunch/snacksMain dishPenne

Penne With Ricotta

Ingredients: 2 cups penne pasta2 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons parsley ( fresh is possible)1/2 cup...

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Pork Loin With Green Chiles
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Pork Loin With Green Chiles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork loin1 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon cumin1...

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Your Basic Panfried Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Your Basic Panfried Fish

Ingredients: 2 lbs fish fillets or 2 lbs fish steaks1 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1...

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Sauteed Chicken Breasts With Lemon and Sherry
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sauteed Chicken Breasts With Lemon and Sherry

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, split, boned and skinned4 tablespoons butter1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced1...

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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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Three Meat Calzone
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Three Meat Calzone

Ingredients: 1/2 cup tomato juice or 1/2 cup V8 vegetable juice1/2 package active dry...

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Stir Fried Beef and Veggies
BeefMain dishVegetables

Stir Fried Beef and Veggies

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cornstarch1 teaspoon sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons soy sauce2 teaspoons...

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Chicken Fajitas With Grilled Peppers and Onions
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Fajitas With Grilled Peppers and Onions

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups cilantro, chopped3/4 cup olive oil5 limes, juice of, only2 1/2...

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Black Bean and Tamale Pie
Ground beefMain dishSavory pies

Black Bean and Tamale Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (15 ounce) cans whole corn, drained1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Thin-Crust Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Thin-Crust Pizza

Ingredients: 1 1/4 ounces active dry yeast ( the Fleischman’s Traditional Dry Yeast seems...

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Ratatouille With Italian Sausage
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Ratatouille With Italian Sausage

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 large onions, thinly sliced4 garlic cloves, chopped1 medium eggplants,...

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The Ultimate Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

The Ultimate Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe

Ingredients: 2 eggs1/2 cup milk3 slices crumbled white bread2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup chopped...

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White Chicken or Turkey Enchiladas
Main dishMeatPoultry

White Chicken or Turkey Enchiladas

Ingredients: 2 cooked chicken breasts ( or equivalent turkey)8 ounces low-fat cream cheese1 cup...

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Spicy Orange Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Orange Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup orange marmalade1/2 cup bold & spice barbecue sauce ( or your...

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Grilled Pineapple Pork Chops
Main dishPineapplePork chops

Grilled Pineapple Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1-inch thick1 (20 ounce) cans pineapple slices, in juice1/2 cup...

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Chicken Breast Baked in a Bag with Mushrooms
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breast Baked in a Bag with Mushrooms, Butter, White Wine and Thyme

Ingredients: 2 skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup dried porcini mushrooms25 ounces mixed mushrooms, torn up1...

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Layered Zucchini Lasagna(No Noodles!)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Layered Zucchini Lasagna(No Noodles!)

Ingredients: 4 cups water6 cups sliced zucchini ( about 3 medium)1 lb ground round...

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Dairy Free Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Dairy Free Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice2 cups cooked chicken2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons water3 -4...

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Fugazza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Fugazza

Ingredients: 1 envelope dry yeast1 teaspoon sugar1/2 cup warm milk1/2 cup water2 1/2-3 cups...

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Best Easy Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Best Easy Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( I like it pretty lean)1/2 cup grated parmesan...

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Fried Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Fried Fish

Ingredients: safflower oil, For Frying, 1 gallon2 cups flour1 tablespoon baking powder1 teaspoon kosher...

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Stuffed Chicken With Canadian Bacon
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Stuffed Chicken With Canadian Bacon

Ingredients: Salad Supreme dry seasoninggrated romano cheesegrated parmesan cheesesteak seasoning ( Mrs Dash Steak...

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Supreme Prawns
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Supreme Prawns

Ingredients: 600 g prawns3 tablespoons ketchup3 tablespoons chili sauce1 teaspoon cider vinegar1 teaspoon sherry...

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Casserole With Black-Eyed Peas
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Casserole With Black-Eyed Peas

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 (32 ounce) cans black-eyed peas with jalapenos, drained2...

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Fantastic Apricot Cold Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishSalads

Fantastic Apricot Cold Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped red onions1/4 cup dried apricot halves, cut in quarters1/4 cup...

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FishLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Fish With Avocado and Tomato

Ingredients: 4 fish fillets ( halibut is good or red snapper)2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Use up the Ham Macaroni and Cheese
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Use up the Ham Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 (7 1/4 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix ( I use Kraft)2...

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Chicken in a Blanket
ChickenMain dishStews

Chicken in a Blanket

Ingredients: 7 1/2 cups chicken stock1 bunch parsley1 bunch thyme1 bunch bay leaves1 carrots,...

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Shrimp Rice Pilaf
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter2 cloves garlic, minced1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined1 cup...

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Quick 1 Pan Kielbasa Dinner
Low calorieMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick 1 Pan Kielbasa Dinner

Ingredients: 1 lb kielbasa ( I use turkey)1 (16 ounce) cans sauerkraut1 (16 ounce)...

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Summer Corkscrew Pasta
Main dishPastaSquash

Summer Corkscrew Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb corkscrew macaroni8 -10 tiny zucchini ( or 2 medium zucchini)3 garlic...

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Grilled Chicken Dijon
Lunch/snacksMain dishMarinades and rubs

Grilled Chicken Dijon

Ingredients: 1/2 bottle Italian salad dressing ( fat-free okay)1/2 cup Dijon mustard ( more...

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Hanoi Beef Kabobs
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Hanoi Beef Kabobs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons sesame oil2 tablespoons finely...

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The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups elbow macaroni1 1/4 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese, cut into 1/2...

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Chicken and Pasta Stir-Fry
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken and Pasta Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked farfalle pasta1 lb asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces2 medium onions,...

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Easy Cheese Baked Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Easy Cheese Baked Fish

Ingredients: 1 lb fish fillets ( I always use haddock)1/4 cup milk1/2 onions, thinly...

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Authentic Italian Spaghetti Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Authentic Italian Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients: 8 large fresh tomatoes, diced into small pieces1/2 cup olive oil8 cloves fresh...

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Country Beef Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Country Beef Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) packages refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on package1 tablespoon...

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Soupa Avgolemono (Egg-Lemon Soup)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Soupa Avgolemono (Egg-Lemon Soup)

Ingredients: 6 cups chicken broth3/4 cup rice or 3/4 cup orzo pasta3 eggs1 lemons,...

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Low Fat Dilly Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Low Fat Dilly Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs skinless chicken pieces1/3 cup all-purpose flour1/2 ounce chicken bouillon ( 2...

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Potato Hamburger Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Potato Hamburger Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 large onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, crushed1 (10 1/2 ounce)...

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Whole Wheat Penne Pasta With Creamy Vodka Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Whole Wheat Penne Pasta With Creamy Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil1 cup finely chopped onions3 garlic cloves, finely chopped1/2 cup...

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Quick Shepherd's Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 lbs extra lean ground beef250 g green giant frozen mixed vegetables1 (215...

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Louisiana Crawfish Pasta Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Louisiana Crawfish Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: 1 yellow onions, choppedgreen onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, chopped3 stalks celery, chopped3 -4...

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Grilled Shrimp With Polenta
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Grilled Shrimp With Polenta

Ingredients: 1 bunch basil, stemmed3 cloves garlic1 1/2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts1 1/2 teaspoons...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Seafood Lettuce Rolls

Ingredients: 1 head boston lettuce or 1 head lettuce1 (7 1/2 ounce) cans salmon1...

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Asian Roll Lettuce Wrap Fun for the Entire Family!
AppetizersAsianMain dish

Asian Roll Lettuce Wrap Fun for the Entire Family!

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 tablespoon light soy sauce1 teaspoon minced garlic2 teaspoons minced...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Pizza Rolls

Ingredients: 1 sheet puff pastry1 tablespoon pizza sauce or 1 tablespoon tomato paste2 slices...

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Asparagus Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Asparagus Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup sour cream or 1/2 cup plain yogurt ( I...

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