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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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Chunky Tomato Cheese Pie
CheeseMain dishTomatoes

Chunky Tomato Cheese Pie

Ingredients: prepared pastry dough ( to fit a for a 9-inch pie plate)4 large...

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The Classic Steak and Kidney Pie
< 4 hoursMain dishSavory pies

The Classic Steak and Kidney Pie

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon beef drippings or 1 tablespoon cooking oil1 1/2 lbs chuck steaks,...

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Apple Wild Rice Breakfast
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Apple Wild Rice Breakfast

Ingredients: 1 apples1 tablespoon butter1 cup cooked wild rice2 tablespoons brown sugar1/4 teaspoon salt1/4...

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Herbed Spareribs
Low carbLow in...Main dish

Herbed Spareribs

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef short ribs or 3 lbs spareribs, cut into piecessalt &...

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Mushroom Orange Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Mushroom Orange Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops3 tablespoons oil3 green onions, sliced8 fresh mushrooms, sliced2 cloves...

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Baked Chicken German Style
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Baked Chicken German Style

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1/2 cup flour2 cups chicken broth1 1/2 cups milk2 teaspoons fresh...

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Braised Chicken in Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Braised Chicken in Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons oil ( from a jar of oil-packed sundried...

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Chicken Fajitas Margarita - Low Carb
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Fajitas Margarita – Low Carb

Ingredients: 12 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 2 x 1/2 inch...

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Quick and Easy Stir-Fry Beef
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick and Easy Stir-Fry Beef

Ingredients: 8 ounces flank steaks2 cups pea pods1 (8 ounce) cans sliced water chestnuts...

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Tortellini Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Tortellini Soup

Ingredients: 1/4 lb lean ground beef2 Italian sausages, sliced1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup chopped...

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Poor Boy Fried Taters
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Poor Boy Fried Taters

Ingredients: 4 -5 medium potatoes, sliced10 hot dogs, diced3 tablespoons cooking oilcrushed red pepper...

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Chicken Cobbler Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Cobbler Casserole

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons melted butter, divided4 cups cubed sourdough rolls1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese2...

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pasta with spicy
Condimentsetc.Main dish

pasta with spicy, creamy vodka tomato sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil4 cloves garlic1/2 teaspoon chili flakes1 (28 ounce) cans crushed...

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Hot Tamale Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Hot Tamale Meatballs

Ingredients: 4 cups tomato juice, divided3/4 cup cornmeal2 tablespoons ground cumin, divided2 tablespoons chili...

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Mixed Seafood Nicoise Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Mixed Seafood Nicoise Salad

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons apple cider vinegar2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 1/4 cups olive oil1 medium...

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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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Easy Ravioli Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Easy Ravioli Bake

Ingredients: 1 (26 -28 ounce) pasta sauce2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded1 (25 -27 ounce)...

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Simmering Steak
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Simmering Steak

Ingredients: 3 lbs steak ( round or blade)2 large onions, cut in half6 carrots,...

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Easy Cheeseburger Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Cheeseburger Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 large onions, chopped2 1/2 tablespoons ketchup1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Apple Raisin Cobbler
Cobblers and crispsDessertMain dish

Apple Raisin Cobbler

Ingredients: 1 cup flour2 teaspoons sugar1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 cup butter1...

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ApplesBeefMain dish

Apple-Glazed Beef Brisket

Ingredients: 1 boneless beef brisket ( 4 to 5 lbs.)1 medium quartered onions2 cloves...

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Deviled Steak Strips
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Deviled Steak Strips

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks, cut in stripsall-purpose flour1 onions, minced2 tablespoons vegetable...

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Grilled Salmon With Miso
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon With Miso

Ingredients: 4 fresh green onions, trimmed 4 inches long1/2 cup red miso1 egg yolks,...

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Mama Leone's Chicken Soup
Main dishPoultrySoups & stews

Mama Leone’s Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts2 teaspoons kosher salt, plusextra kosher salt, for...

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Chicken a La Crescents
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken a La Crescents

Ingredients: 1/3 cup herb stuffing mix or 1/3 cup croutons, crushed1 (3 ounce) packages...

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T-Bone Steaks with Garlic and Chili Butter
BeefMain dishMeat

T-Bone Steaks with Garlic and Chili Butter

Ingredients: 1 large poblano chiles or 2 fresh anaheim chilies6 cloves unpeeled garlic3 tablespoons...

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Sweet Chicken Pitas
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Sweet Chicken Pitas

Ingredients: 1 large skinless chicken breasts, cooked2 -3 tablespoons plain fat-free yogurt1 1/2-2 teaspoons...

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Caribbean Chicken Picadillo in Tortillas
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Caribbean Chicken Picadillo in Tortillas

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, dicedolive oil, divided, as needed1 cup onions,...

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Glazed Sesame Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Glazed Sesame Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper5 center-cut pork chops, 1-inch thick2 teaspoons dark...

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Chicken Salsa Wraps
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Salsa Wraps

Ingredients: 8 plain flour tortillas3 chicken breasts, cut into strips1 red onions, cut into...

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Crab Bisque Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesCrabMain dish

Crab Bisque Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages penne pasta, cooked,drained4 tablespoons butter, divided1 medium onions, chopped3...

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Mean Chef's Steak Au Poivre
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Mean Chef’s Steak Au Poivre

Ingredients: 4 (6 -8 ounce) New York strip steaks or 4 sirloin steaks, 3/4...

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Roasted Vegetable and Gruyere Quiche
Main dishSavory piesSide dishes

Roasted Vegetable and Gruyere Quiche

Ingredients: 12 ounces frozen shortcrust pastry, thawed1 red onions, quatered1 red bell peppers, de-seeded...

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Steak Bolshio
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Steak Bolshio

Ingredients: 2 -3 kg chuck, topside or 2 -3 kg other piece beef, in...

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Mama Miller's Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Mama Miller’s Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs stew meat1/3 cup flour1 1/2 teaspoons salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 cup...

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Taco Filling (Ground Beef)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Taco Filling (Ground Beef)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 tablespoon oregano2 teaspoons cumin1 teaspoon garlic...

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Buttered Egg Noodles (Best Ever)
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Buttered Egg Noodles (Best Ever)

Ingredients: 2 Wyler’s chicken bouillon cubes1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup real butter8 ounces egg...

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Peanut Cilantro Noodles
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Peanut Cilantro Noodles

Ingredients: 16 ounces thin spaghetti3 tablespoons sesame oil1 tablespoon black sesame seeds1 tablespoon sesame...

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Chicken with Lemongrass
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Lemongrass

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1 onions, thinly sliced1 clove garlic, minced2 large boneless chicken breasts,...

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Dee's Shepherd's Pie
EnglishMain dishOne Dish meal

Dee’s Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped4 teaspoons butter1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 cup frozen peas and...

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Yakni Pilau (Chicken Rice)
Long Grain riceMain dishRice

Yakni Pilau (Chicken Rice)

Ingredients: 1 chicken4 cardamom pods10 whole black peppercorns3 1/2 teaspoons salt2 onions3 whole cloves2...

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Grilled Mustard-Glazed Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Grilled Mustard-Glazed Pork

Ingredients: 2 (12 -14 ounce) pork tenderloins1/2 cup apple juice2 large shallots, minced1/4 cup...

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Chicken and Rolled Dumplings
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Rolled Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts ( about 1 1/2-2 lbs. total)2 quarts...

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Sweet and Sour Shrimp (Or Chicken)
ChickenMain dishShrimp

Sweet and Sour Shrimp (Or Chicken)

Ingredients: 3/4 lb shrimp, shelled and deveined3 tablespoons cornstarch1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks,...

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Chicken Maciel
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken Maciel

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, cooked 2 cups boiled rice 1/4 lb butter 1...

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Smoky Sausage White Bean Stew With Cornmeal Dumplings
< 60 minsMain dishStews

Smoky Sausage White Bean Stew With Cornmeal Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped3 carrots, peeled and thinly sliced1/2 lb...

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Cheesy Italian Meatball Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Cheesy Italian Meatball Casserole

Ingredients: 16 ounces ziti pasta or 16 ounces penne pasta1 (26 ounce) jars red...

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Oven-Roasted Country-Style Ribs
Low carbMain dishMeat

Oven-Roasted Country-Style Ribs

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs country-style pork ribs or 3 -4 lbs boneless sirloin pork...

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Jodis' Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Jodis’ Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2/3 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/4 cup onions ( chopped)1/2...

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Chicken and Garden Vegetables
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Garden Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon flour2 tablespoons water1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil1 teaspoon seasoning salt1/4 teaspoon...

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True Blues Hamburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

True Blues Hamburgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef ( 80% lean works best)1 tablespoon crushed dried...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Mediterranean Veggie Wraps

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons vegetable oil ( Becel)1 medium onions, chopped1/2 cup chopped sweet red...

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Passover Cheese Puff
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Passover Cheese Puff

Ingredients: 6 eggs1 cup matzo meal1 cup milk2 cups cottage cheese4 ounces hard cheese,...

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Tuna
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Tuna, Sun-Dried Tomato, and White Bean Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed1 garlic cloves, chopped2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp, Pepper and Mango Kabobs in Ginger Marinade

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons minced ginger2 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup rice wine vinegar1/2 cup lime...

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Mouthwatering Pepper Chicken with Gravy
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Mouthwatering Pepper Chicken with Gravy

Ingredients: 1/2 kg chicken pieces, cubed2 green bell peppers, diced2 yellow bell peppers, diced2...

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Herbed Chicken-N-Veggie Packet Dinner
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Herbed Chicken-N-Veggie Packet Dinner

Ingredients: 1 boneless skinless chicken breasts or 2 chicken thighs2 tablespoons prepared Italian dressing1/4...

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Pot Roast With Dill Pickles
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Pot Roast With Dill Pickles

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef top round roast or 3 lbs bottom round beef roast2...

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Country Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Country Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cooking oil1 medium onions, diced1 stalk celery, diced3 slices white bread...

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Chilekeesh
CheeseEggsMain dish

Chilekeesh

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine5 eggs1/4 cup flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder2...

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