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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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Stove Top Cheesy Beef and Potato
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Stove Top Cheesy Beef and Potato

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked beef ( packaged is fine)1 medium potatoes, peeled and finely...

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Asian Risotto
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Asian Risotto

Ingredients: 1 cup arborio rice5 tablespoons butter, divided1 (3 1/4 ounce) packages shiitake mushrooms,...

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Chicago Style Hot Dogs (Vienna Beef)
Condimentsetc.Lunch/snacks

Chicago Style Hot Dogs (Vienna Beef)

Ingredients: vienna beef hot dogspoppyseed bunsyellow mustardbright green relishfresh onions, chopped2 tomatoes, chopped1 kosher...

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Skillet Orange Mustard Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Skillet Orange Mustard Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork loin steaks1/2 cup orange juice3/4 teaspoon cornstarch3 tablespoons light soy...

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Pasty Pie (Northern Michigan Meat Pie)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasty Pie (Northern Michigan Meat Pie)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sirloin1 small onions1 large potatoes1 small rutabagas or 1/2 large...

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Lainie's Wahoo Marinade
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Lainie’s Wahoo Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, melted1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil6 fresh garlic cloves1/3 cup...

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Chao Ga (Arroz Caldo)
Main dishPoultryRice

Chao Ga (Arroz Caldo)

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken, cut into pieces2 tablespoons oil10 cloves garlic, chopped and fried1...

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Turkey Taco Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Turkey Taco Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey1 medium onions1 (15 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes1 (15...

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Cooking Light's Creamy Stove-Top Macaroni and Cheese
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Cooking Light’s Creamy Stove-Top Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 4 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked3 tablespoons flour1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper2 1/4...

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Sauteed Shrimp With Chipotle Chile and Green Onions
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Sauteed Shrimp With Chipotle Chile and Green Onions

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 garlic cloves, minced1 1/2 lbs medium-large shrimp, peeled and...

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Pork Chop Veggie Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Pork Chop Veggie Bake

Ingredients: 4 large boneless pork chops1 (10 ounce) packages frozen mixed vegetables, thawed1 (10...

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Barbecue Cola Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Barbecue Cola Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups barbecue sauce2 tablespoons dried onion flakes1 (12 ounce) cans Coca-Cola12...

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Stove Top Macaroni and Tomatoes
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Stove Top Macaroni and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 -3 cups uncooked macaroni1 (19 ounce) cans tomatoessalt and pepper Directions: Cook...

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Rosemary Chicken With Apples and Onions
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Rosemary Chicken With Apples and Onions

Ingredients: 4 medium onions, peeled and quartered3 granny smith apples, peeled, cored, and sliced1...

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Fennel With Provencal Tomato
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Fennel With Provencal Tomato

Ingredients: 2 fennel bulbs4 tomatoes1 1/4 cups vegetable juice ( 300ml)1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Oven-fried Chicken Breasts (or Fish)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oven-fried Chicken Breasts (or Fish)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup whole wheat bread crumbs1/4 cup wheat germ1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon onion...

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Simple Chicken Bake
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Simple Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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Chicken Waterzooi Stew
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Chicken Waterzooi Stew

Ingredients: 4 stalks celery, julienned4 medium carrots, julienned6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 tablespoon...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Glazed With Hoisin Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Eggplant (Aubergine) Glazed With Hoisin Sauce

Ingredients: 1/8 cup hoisin sauce1/2 tablespoon oil ( I use canola)2 baby eggplants, halved...

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Southwestern Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Southwestern Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 medium bell peppers, halved and seeded ( of choice red, green or...

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Penne With Lemon Chicken Strips
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Penne With Lemon Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 8 ounces penne pasta1 -3 tablespoon vegetable oil1 small white onions, diced1 lb...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Yip Yips

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup celery ( chopped)1 small onions1 cup tomato sauce1...

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Chicken Amaretto Di Saronno
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Chicken Amaretto Di Saronno

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halvessaltpeppergarlic powdercurry powderflour1/4 cup butter1/2 lb fresh mushrooms,...

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Sesame-Sauced Chicken Thighs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sesame-Sauced Chicken Thighs

Ingredients: 1/3 cup hickory flavored barbecue sauce2 tablespoons honey1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice8 chicken...

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Stuffed Grape Leaves (persian)
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Stuffed Grape Leaves (persian)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, finely chopped5 cups chopped mushrooms1 tablespoon dried...

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Spaghetti Squash With Alfredo
Main dishOne Dish mealSquash

Spaghetti Squash With Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 spaghetti squash1 cup heavy whipping cream1 1/2 cups finely grated parmesan cheese3...

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Pasta with Sweet Red Pepper Sauce
Main dishPastaVegetables

Pasta with Sweet Red Pepper Sauce

Ingredients: 1 head garlic1 large red bell peppers, seeded and quartered1/2 large yellow onions,...

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Bulgur Pilaf With Broccoli and Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Bulgur Pilaf With Broccoli and Peppers

Ingredients: 1 cup broccoli florets, cut small1 onions, chopped ( use a small onion)2/3...

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Salmon (Microwave-Cooked)
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon (Microwave-Cooked)

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb boneless salmon fillets or 1 -1 1/2 lb salmon...

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Fire Escape Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Fire Escape Flank Steak

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil3 tablespoons lime juice1 tablespoon minced garlic1 teaspoon ground cumin1...

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7 Layer Tortilla Pie
CheeseMain dishSavory pies

7 Layer Tortilla Pie

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed3/4 cup chunky salsa2 garlic...

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Ultimate Black Bean and Rice Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Ultimate Black Bean and Rice Soup

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped finely2 celery ribs, diced2 carrots, diced1 -2 jalapeno peppers,...

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Shepherd's Pie (Low Carb)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Shepherd’s Pie (Low Carb)

Ingredients: 1 head cauliflowersalt and pepper3 tablespoons cream cheese2 tablespoons butter1/2 lb ground beef,...

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Chicken With Water Chestnuts
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Chicken With Water Chestnuts

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts10 1/2 ounces condensed cream of mushroom soup1 cup mayonnaise1/2-1 cup...

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Papaya Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Papaya Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1/3 cup lime juice1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar1/4 cup chopped fresh Thai basil or...

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Shrimp and Mushroom Linguini With Creamy Cheese Herb Sauce
Main dishPastaShrimp

Shrimp and Mushroom Linguini With Creamy Cheese Herb Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages linguine2 tablespoons butter1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced1/2 cup butter2...

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My Onion "Fried" Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

My Onion “Fried” Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken1 1/2 ounces cans French-fried onions, coarsely crushed ( 1/2 cup)1/4...

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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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Basque Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishStews

Basque Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/3 kg chicken, cut into pieces2 tablespoons floursalt and pepper3 tablespoons olive...

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Creamy Garden Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Creamy Garden Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh broccoli, cut into florets1 1/2 cups sliced zucchini1 1/2 cups...

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Beef Soup With Egg Noodles
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Beef Soup With Egg Noodles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless beef roast, cubed2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 teaspoons onion salt1...

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Spinach Sauce for Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishSauces

Spinach Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach1 teaspoon salt1 cup...

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Garlicky Baked Chicken Marinade
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Garlicky Baked Chicken Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup Italian dressing1/4 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning1/2 teaspoon...

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Beef Tenderloin with Port-Rosemary Sauce
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Tenderloin with Port-Rosemary Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter3/4 cup minced shallots2 cups dry red wine1 1/2 cups...

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Green Chicken Enchiladas
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Green Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb tomatillos2 serrano chilies1 garlic cloves, chopped1 tablespoon oil1/3 cup chicken broth12...

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Garlic-Crusted Sourdough With Cheddar
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Garlic-Crusted Sourdough With Cheddar

Ingredients: 3 cups water2 medium garlic cloves, peeled2 tablespoons butter, at room temperature1/4 cup...

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Chicken Pizzola
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Pizzola

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lean ham, diced1/2 cup mushrooms, thinly sliced1/2 red peppers, finely diced1...

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Sweet and Sour Pork or Chicken
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Sweet and Sour Pork or Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon shortening1 lb chicken or 1 lb boneless pork1 teaspoon paprika3 tablespoons...

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Cheddar Salmon Quiche
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Cheddar Salmon Quiche

Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons cold butter or 3 tablespoons margarine3...

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Balsamic-Braised Pot Roast
BeefMain dishStews

Balsamic-Braised Pot Roast

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dry red wine1/2 cup dark balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon olive...

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Chicken Crunch
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Crunch

Ingredients: 4 cups diced cooked chicken1 (3 ounce) cans chow mein noodles1/4 cup chopped...

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Garlic Lime Grilled Chicken With Mango Salsa
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Garlic Lime Grilled Chicken With Mango Salsa

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 large limes4 garlic cloves1 tablespoon olive oil2 ripe...

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Chicken Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Salsa

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups salsa3 tablespoons brown sugar1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 tablespoon cornstarch4 -6...

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Grilled Marinated Steaks
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Grilled Marinated Steaks

Ingredients: 4 beef blade steaks or 4 boneless beef chuck steaks, cut 1 inch...

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Beefy Cheese Enchiladas
5 ingredients or lessMain dishOven

Beefy Cheese Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 cups salsa, divided2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded12 6-inch flour...

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Poached Salmon for Two
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Poached Salmon for Two

Ingredients: 12 ounces salmon fillets ( 6oz per person)1 carrots, sliced1 small onions, sliced1...

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Cheeseburger Casserole
CasserolesMain dishMeat

Cheeseburger Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef or 2 lbs turkey2 cans cheddar cheese soup1 (32...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cornish Pasty

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 medium onions, diced3 large baking potatoes, sliced thinly2 cups...

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Spicy Chicken in Foil
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Chicken in Foil

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken pieces4 tablespoons ketchup2 tablespoons vinegar1 tablespoon lemon juice2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Mama's Spaghetti With Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Mama’s Spaghetti With Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb 95% lean ground beef1 -2 garlic cloves, minced1 small onions, chopped2...

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