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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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Spinach Stuffed Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spinach Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach1 tablespoon butter2 cloves...

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Stuffed Spicy Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Stuffed Spicy Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups crumbled cheese crackers2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix6 boneless chicken breast...

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Savory Grilled Steak With Bleu Cheese Garlic Butter
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Savory Grilled Steak With Bleu Cheese Garlic Butter

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, chopped1/4 teaspoon onion powder or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon...

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Yellow Squash and Zucchini Stir Fry
Main dishSquashVegetables

Yellow Squash and Zucchini Stir Fry

Ingredients: 2 medium yellow squash1 medium zucchini1/2 cup red bell peppers, cut into chunks1...

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Easy Mexican Chicken and Beans
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Easy Mexican Chicken and Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, strips for stir-fry1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes...

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Low Fat Mini Meatloaves
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Low Fat Mini Meatloaves

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 medium carrots, shredded1 small zucchini, shredded and squeezed dry1...

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Linguini With Creamy Spinach
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Linguini With Creamy Spinach

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) fresh spinach, prewashed and drained2 tablespoons butter3 green onions, chopped2...

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Caribbean Pork With Avocado-Pineapple Salsa
Main dishPorkPork loins

Caribbean Pork With Avocado-Pineapple Salsa

Ingredients: 2 (12 ounce) pork tenderloins1 tablespoon olive oil1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple in...

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Leftover Ham Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Leftover Ham Casserole

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine3 tablespoons flour1 cup...

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Spicy Pork With Pecans
Main dishPorkPork loins

Spicy Pork With Pecans

Ingredients: 12 ounces boneless pork loin1 eggs1 egg whites2 -3 tablespoons Dijon mustard1/2 teaspoon...

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Martha Stewart's Baked Eggplant (Aubergine)  Parmesan
ItalianMain dishOne Dish meal

Martha Stewart’s Baked Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: olive oil, for baking sheets2 large eggs3/4 cup plain breadcrumbs3/4 cup finely grated...

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Peppered Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Peppered Flank Steak

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/2 lb) lean flank steak1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper1 teaspoon bottled...

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Aunt Kay's Pork Chops Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork

Aunt Kay’s Pork Chops Casserole

Ingredients: 4 -6 medium pork chopssalt and pepper2 cups instant rice1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Three-Cheese Stuffed Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Three-Cheese Stuffed Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup asiago cheese, grated1/4 cup monterey jack cheese, grated1/4 cup parmesan cheese,...

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Baked Salmon With Mascarpone Spinach
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Baked Salmon With Mascarpone Spinach

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) bags fresh spinach leaves1/2 cup Philadelphia Cream Cheese, room temperature1/2...

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Tender Lemon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Tender Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons minced garlic3 tablespoons oil4 bone-in chicken breast halves,...

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Chicken Satay in Pita
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Chicken Satay in Pita

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded ( may substitute 5-6...

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Warm Layered Bean Dip
Low carbMain dishOne Dish meal

Warm Layered Bean Dip

Ingredients: 1 (19 ounce) cans refried beans2 teaspoons chopped garlic2 green onions, finely chopped1/3...

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Linguine with Spicy Shrimp Sauce
Main dishPastaShrimp

Linguine with Spicy Shrimp Sauce

Ingredients: 12 ounces linguine3/4 lb fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined3 red bell peppers, cut...

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Spicy Chinese Eggplant (Aubergine)  and Chicken
AsianLow calorieMain dish

Spicy Chinese Eggplant (Aubergine) and Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants1 lb chicken1 teaspoon garlic1 tablespoon cornstarchcanola oilgreen onions2 tablespoons oyster...

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Broil a Perfect Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Broil a Perfect Steak

Ingredients: 2 steakskosher saltfresh coarse ground black pepperolive oil Directions: ADDITIONAL ITEMS – Cast...

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Aussie Beer Batter Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Aussie Beer Batter Fish

Ingredients: 4 fish filletscornflour2 cups plain floursalt and pepper10 1/2 fluid ounces beeroil, for...

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Seafood Vol-Au-Vent
< 60 minsMain dishSeafood

Seafood Vol-Au-Vent

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter1 onions, finely chopped1 carrots, chopped1 stalk celery, chopped2 -4 tablespoons...

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Fake-baked Ziti
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Fake-baked Ziti

Ingredients: 2 cups marinara sauce ( I use Bertoli marinara sauce with Burgundy wine)1...

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Blue Cheese Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Blue Cheese Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts4 tablespoons renee’s chunky blue cheese dressingItalian seasoned breadcrumbs...

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Grilled Cubed Steak Rollups
BeefMain dishMeat

Grilled Cubed Steak Rollups

Ingredients: 4 -5 pieces cube steaksmoores marinade ( or less salty)1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Low-carb Reuben Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Low-carb Reuben Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb sliced deli corned beef4 -6 ounces swiss cheese16 ounces sauerkraut4 tablespoons...

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Buffalo Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Buffalo Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts1 (8 ounce) bottles chicken wing sauce4 ounces cream cheese1...

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Pollo Al Diablo
Main dishMeatPoultry

Pollo Al Diablo

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup hot sauce1/2 cup ketchup1 cup sour...

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ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Scottish Collops

Ingredients: 4 veal escalopes, each weighing approx. 4 to 6 oz1 1/2 ounces butter1...

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Beanie Taco Meat
BeefGround beefMain dish

Beanie Taco Meat

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans chili beans ( I use Bush’s Magic Chili...

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Lemon Chicken and Asparagus Over Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Chicken and Asparagus Over Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into stripssalt and...

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Low Fat Jambalaya
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Low Fat Jambalaya

Ingredients: 12 ounces bay scallops, cut in half if large8 ounces turkey kielbasa, casing...

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Moo Shu Pork
Main dishPorkPork loins

Moo Shu Pork

Ingredients: 5 ounces pork loin, thinly sliced ( about 1/8 inch)2 1/2 tablespoons soy...

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Balsamic Maple Glaze Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Balsamic Maple Glaze Salmon

Ingredients: 1/4 cup grapefruit juice or 1/4 cup orange juice1/4 cup maple syrup3 tablespoons...

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Carrot Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Carrot Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup whole wheat flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 cup chilled...

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Crispy Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Crispy Baked Chicken

Ingredients: vegetable oil cooking spray2 -3 lbs skinless chicken, cut into serving pieces,all visible...

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Happy Snappy Tuna Flowers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Happy Snappy Tuna Flowers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sliced celery1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 (10 1/2 ounce)...

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Hearty Dairy Farmers' Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hearty Dairy Farmers’ Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/3 cup onions, chopped1 teaspoon green peppers, chopped2 cups...

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Crab-Stuffed Bell Peppers
CrabMain dishOne Dish meal

Crab-Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup breadcrumbs1 (6 1/2 ounce) cans crabmeat1 stalk celery1/2 cup green onions4...

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BBQ Chicken With a Zing
Condimentsetc.Main dish

BBQ Chicken With a Zing

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup mustard1/4 cup white vinegar1/4 cup fresh...

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Awesome Roast Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Awesome Roast Pork

Ingredients: 2 large garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled1/2 teaspoon black...

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Pepper Steak with Brandy Sauce
Main dishSaucesSweet sauces

Pepper Steak with Brandy Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns, crushed1/2 teaspoon salt4 (5 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks,...

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Sarah's Famous Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sarah’s Famous Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup rolled oats1/2 cup evaporated milksalt and pepper2...

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Chicken Breasts Alla Margherita
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts Alla Margherita

Ingredients: 3 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon fresh ground...

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AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Dolmathes (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) jar grape leaves, packed in brine1/2 cup olive oil2 large...

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Baked Ziti With Four Cheeses
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Baked Ziti With Four Cheeses

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/4 cup all-purpose flour3 cups milk, scalded1/4 teaspoon nutmeg1 teaspoon salt1/2...

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Hamburger
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Hamburger, Macaroni, and Bean Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup chopped yellow onions2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 green...

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Ground Beef-Pepperoni Stromboli
BeefMain dishMeat

Ground Beef-Pepperoni Stromboli

Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) frozen bread dough, thawed ( or home made bread dough...

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La Bamba Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

La Bamba Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (5 1/4 ounce) cans whole green chilies, drainedcooking spray1 lb ground turkey1...

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Almond Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Almond Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 5 cups boneless skinless chicken breasts ( diced)1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup plain yogurt1...

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Aunt Tooti's Tuna Heroes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Aunt Tooti’s Tuna Heroes

Ingredients: 2 (7 ounce) cans canned tuna, drained1/2 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup sour cream1/4 cup...

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Chicken and Red Pepper Stir Fry
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken and Red Pepper Stir Fry

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 sweet red peppers1 oranges2 tablespoons chicken stock or...

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Garlic Rotelle
Main dishPastarice and grains

Garlic Rotelle

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked and drained rotelle pasta1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon minced garlic1/4...

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Healthy Gourmet Quiche
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Healthy Gourmet Quiche

Ingredients: 2 frozen pie crusts ( made with vegetable oil not lard)6 eggs1/2 teaspoon...

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Spinach and Mandarin Orange Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Spinach and Mandarin Orange Salad

Ingredients: 8 cups torn spinach ( , about 10 ozs)8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms2...

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Healthy Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Healthy Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1/2 ounce olive oil or 1/2 ounce vegetable oil2 ounces peeled chopped carrots3...

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Chicken With Delicious Spicy Tomato Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Delicious Spicy Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes ( preferably Mexican-style)1/2 cup orange juice1/2 cup...

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Spinach and Cheese Mashed Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Spinach and Cheese Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 potatoes, peeled and sliced1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt...

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Potato Hominy Soup
Main dishPotatoesSoups & stews

Potato Hominy Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, thinly sliced3 cloves garlic, finely chopped1 teaspoon...

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