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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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Ground Beef and Pasta Casserole With a Twist
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef and Pasta Casserole With a Twist

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions1 -2 garlic cloves ( minced)1 (14 ounce) tomato...

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Salmon and Dill Tortellini Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Salmon and Dill Tortellini Salad

Ingredients: 1 (375 g) packets filled tortellini ( cheese or spinach flavours)1 (415 g)...

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Htapodi Me Makaronaki Kofto (Stewed Octopus With Macaroni)
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Htapodi Me Makaronaki Kofto (Stewed Octopus With Macaroni)

Ingredients: 2 lbs octopus, thawed if frozen1 cup red wine1 garlic cloves, minced1 medium...

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Lentil
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Lentil, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup lentils ( I use brown)2 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 bunch green...

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CasserolesLong Grain riceMain dish

Easy Oven Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups rice ( long grain)1 package onion soup mix4 tablespoons soya sauce1/2...

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Chicken Noodle Hot Dish
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Noodle Hot Dish

Ingredients: 3 3/4 cups wide egg noodles, uncooked1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream...

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Chicken in the Basket
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken in the Basket

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1/2 tablespoon dried thyme1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 tablespoons sesame seeds1/2 tablespoon...

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Redneck Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Redneck Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce ( I usually use home-canned)2 lbs ground...

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No Challenge Creamy Chops
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

No Challenge Creamy Chops

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil4 -6 boneless pork chops, 3/4 ” thick1 (10 3/4...

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Fresh Fig
< 4 hoursMain dishOven

Fresh Fig, Ricotta, and Prosciutto Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) containers ricotta cheese4 large eggs1 cup milk2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2...

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Buffalo Meatballs
AppetizersMain dishMeat

Buffalo Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground buffalo meat2 eggs, slightly beaten1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese or...

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Tomato and Tuna Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Tomato and Tuna Pie

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained and flaked2 medium tomatoes, seeded,peeled and chopped1/3...

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Easy Cheesy Chicken With Pasta
CheeseMain dishPasta

Easy Cheesy Chicken With Pasta

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked penne pasta1 (16 ounce) packages Velveeta cheese, cubed1 (8 ounce)...

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Pasta With Tomato and Pesto
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Pasta With Tomato and Pesto

Ingredients: 1/2 lb dry pasta, i use scoobi doos1 -2 clove garlic, finely minced2...

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Curried Ground Beef
BeefGround beefMain dish

Curried Ground Beef

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons oil4 medium onions, chopped2 -3 tablespoons minced fresh garlic1 tablespoon...

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Seared Salmon with Horseradish Tomato Vinaigrette
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Seared Salmon with Horseradish Tomato Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 6 salmon fillets ( 4 oz each)canola oil6 tablespoons prepared horseradish2 cups breadcrumbs,...

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Sesame Butterfly Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Sesame Butterfly Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 (1/4 lb) boneless center cut pork chops, butterflied, about 1 lb1 teaspoon...

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Baked Stuffed Butternut Squash
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Baked Stuffed Butternut Squash, Vegetarian

Ingredients: 1 medium butternut squash, cut in half, seeds scooped out2 tablespoons sunflower oil1...

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Tuna Pasta Primavera
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 8 ounces bow tie pasta, uncooked1 lb asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces1...

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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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Creamy Fiesta Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Creamy Fiesta Spaghetti

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped onions1/2 cup chopped celery2 cloves garlic, crushed1/4 cup vegetable oil...

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PMS Broccoli Ziti Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

PMS Broccoli Ziti Bake

Ingredients: 8 ounces ziti pasta2 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, chopped4 cloves garlic, minced4...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Moroccan Chicken with Olives

Ingredients: 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro1 tablespoon paprika2 teaspoons ground cumin1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Bad Hunter Stew Aka Setian Stew
Main dishStewsVegetables

Bad Hunter Stew Aka Setian Stew

Ingredients: 1 cup water, plus1/2 cup water, see note1 ounce dried wild mushrooms, such...

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Campbell's Golden Mushroom Soup Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Campbell’s Golden Mushroom Soup Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops ( not the thin sliced though)1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Grilled Salmon with Tiger Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon with Tiger Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb nice cut salmon, with skin on ( or a little over...

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Cuban Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Cuban Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves ( crushed)4 pork chops2 tablespoons olive oil1/3 cup fresh lime...

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Red Snapper Grilled on Lemon
LemonMain dishSaltwater fish

Red Snapper Grilled on Lemon, Herbs and Onions

Ingredients: 1 -3 lb red snapper, gut and scales removed and cleaned1 -2 sprig...

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Sweet Potato Tagine
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Sweet Potato Tagine

Ingredients: 14 1/2 ounces vegetable broth1/2 ounce dried porcini mushrooms, coarsely chopped4 sweet potatoes,...

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Pasta With Roasted Mushrooms and Marinara Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta With Roasted Mushrooms and Marinara Sauce

Ingredients: 2 ounces dry pasta1 cup thickly sliced mushrooms1 cup marinara saucegrated parmesan cheese...

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Drunken Dogs
BeefMain dishMeat

Drunken Dogs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups ketchup1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed1/2 cup Bourbon1/2 cup water2...

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Low Carb Cheeseburger Quiche
Ground beefMain dishSavory pies

Low Carb Cheeseburger Quiche

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 onions, chopped4 slices crisp bacon, crumbled1 clove garlic, minced3...

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Oriental Beef With Broccoli
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Oriental Beef With Broccoli

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cube steaks2 cups frozen broccoli florets4 cloves minced fresh garlic2...

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Sherried Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sherried Chicken

Ingredients: 4 large boneless skinless chicken breast halves, fat discarded,washed,and patted dryseasoning saltfresh ground...

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Veg-all Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Veg-all Pot Pie

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans veg-all original mixed vegetables, drained1 (10 ounce) cans cooked...

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Super Vegetable Beef Soup
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Super Vegetable Beef Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 1/2 lbs round steaks, cut into 1-inch cubes1 yellow...

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Boiled eggs and potatoes in Bechamel sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Boiled eggs and potatoes in Bechamel sauce

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes4 hard-boiled eggs25 g butter25 g flour1/2 liter milk ( double...

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CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Capellini Primavera

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 medium onions, coarsely chopped3 large tomatoes, peeled,seeded and chopped1...

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Peppered Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Peppered Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, 1 1/2 to 2 inches thick2 cloves garlic, minced or...

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Chicken or Turkey Tetrazzini Deluxe
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken or Turkey Tetrazzini Deluxe

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages linguine1/2 cup butter2 cups of sliced fresh mushrooms1 cup...

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Very Lemony Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Very Lemony Chicken

Ingredients: 4 skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup fresh lemon juice2 tablespoons white wine1/2 cup fresh...

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Mandarin Turkey Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Mandarin Turkey Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked turkey, cut in bite-sized pieces1 (8 ounce) cans water chestnuts,...

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Warm Lentil- Ham Salad With Dijon Cream
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Warm Lentil- Ham Salad With Dijon Cream

Ingredients: 1 cup dried lentils1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream2 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons nonfat...

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Chili-spiced Coating for Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Chili-spiced Coating for Fish

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon yellow cornmeal1 tablespoon flour1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 lb...

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Feijoada
Main dishStewsTurkey

Feijoada

Ingredients: 2 1/2 teaspoons olive oil2 cups chopped onions1 teaspoon dried thyme4 garlic cloves,...

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Easy Chicken Divan
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Chicken Divan

Ingredients: 4 -5 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

CARBONADA CRIOLLA (Veal and Vegetable Stew)

Ingredients: 2 medium onions, chopped3 cloves garlic, mushed1 kg veal1 can whole peeled tomatoes,...

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Maple Pork Chops
Low in...Low sodiumMain dish

Maple Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, thick-cut1/2 cup onions, chopped1/2 cup maple syrup2 tablespoons cider vinegar2...

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Easy Enchilada Pie
< 60 minsMain dishSavory pies

Easy Enchilada Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2-1 small onions, chopped8 ounces tomato sauce1 package taco...

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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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Chicken ragout with onions and red wine
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken ragout with onions and red wine

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs chicken parts ( I prefer thighs)2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon extra...

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Smothered Cornish Game Hens
Main dishMeatPoultry

Smothered Cornish Game Hens

Ingredients: 2 Cornish hens, split1/2 cup butter1/4 cup all-purpose flour2 cups chicken broth1/2 cup...

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Greek Burger
Ground beefMain dishTurkey

Greek Burger

Ingredients: 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese1/4 cup chopped kalamata olives1/2 lb ground beef or...

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Comfort Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Comfort Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped celery2 cloves garlic,...

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Hominy - Green Chile Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Hominy – Green Chile Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cans yellow hominy or 2 cans white hominy, drained8 ounces sour cream1...

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Pink Adobe Peanut Chicken
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Pink Adobe Peanut Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts, cut into strips6 ounces bottles beer4 tablespoons molasses2...

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Chicken Breasts with Balsamic Onion Jam
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts with Balsamic Onion Jam

Ingredients: 1 kg chicken breasts1/2 cup flourpaprika, to tasteground ginger, to tastefreshly ground black...

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Chicken and Rice Italian Style
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Rice Italian Style

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked rice1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup2 cups chicken broth1...

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Bar H Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Bar H Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans tomato soup2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon brown sugar1...

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Chicken Creole Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Chicken Creole Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine2 medium onions, chopped ( 2 cups)2...

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