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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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Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry
CitrusFruitMain dish

Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 grapefruits, peeled1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, in unsweetened pineapple juice1 tablespoon...

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Miss Daisy's Hot Baked Chicken Salad
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Miss Daisy’s Hot Baked Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped cooked chicken2 cups chopped celery1/2 cup chopped pecans1 cup mayonnaise1/2...

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Tangy Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tangy Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 cup ketchup2 tablespoons brown sugar1/2 teaspoon dry...

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"italian-Ized" Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

“italian-Ized” Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chopssalt and pepper1/2 yellow onions, thinly sliced3 garlic cloves, minced1 (14...

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Now This is Meatloaf!
BeefGround beefMain dish

Now This is Meatloaf!

Ingredients: 1 cup milk2 eggs2/3 cup fine cracker crumbs1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/2-3/4 teaspoon...

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African Vegetable Stew
Long Grain riceMain dishStews

African Vegetable Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon non-hydrogenated margarine1 cup onions, chopped1/2 cup parsley, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Standing Rib Roast
BeefMain dishMeat

Standing Rib Roast

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon lemon pepper1 teaspoon paprika1 1/2 teaspoons garlic salt1 teaspoon dried rosemary...

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Papas Verde (green potatoes)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Papas Verde (green potatoes)

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped2 jalapenos, seeded and diced1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon vegetable oil2...

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Grilled Safari Steak With Mango Chutney and Mushrooms
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Grilled Safari Steak With Mango Chutney and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs rump steak1/2 cup chutney1/2 cup ketchup1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon...

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Laquered Tofu Triangles With Green Beans and Cashews
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Laquered Tofu Triangles With Green Beans and Cashews

Ingredients: 1 (12 -14 ounce) cartons firm tofu1 red bell peppers1/4 lb green beans...

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Buttermilk Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Buttermilk Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 6 eggs3 1/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese2 1/2 cups buttermilk1/2 cup butter, melted1...

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Spice-Rubbed Pork Chops With Chickpea Simmer
Main dishPorkPork chops

Spice-Rubbed Pork Chops With Chickpea Simmer

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced1 tablespoon ground cumin1 tablespoon ground coriander1/2 teaspoon salt1/2...

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Fantabulous Garlic Bread Pizzas
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Fantabulous Garlic Bread Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 loaf of frozen garlic bread1 (15 ounce) cans pizza sauce ( if...

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Tuscan Tuna Salad
Main dishSaladsTuna

Tuscan Tuna Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups lettuce ( romaine, red leaf, lettuce and spinach)1 cup tomatoes, coarsely...

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Family-Style Chicken Pot-Pie (Tyler Florence)
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Family-Style Chicken Pot-Pie (Tyler Florence)

Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plusmore all-purpose flour, for dusting1 tablespoon salt2 cups...

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Italian Marinated Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Italian Marinated Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 cups Italian salad dressing ( I use Kraft...

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Grilled Salmon With Dilled Mustard Glaze
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Grilled Salmon With Dilled Mustard Glaze

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon yellow mustard seeds1/4 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup whole grain mustard1 tablespoon dill,...

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Grandma's Szegendiner Gulyas
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Grandma’s Szegendiner Gulyas

Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups pork, cut in 1 inch cubes3 tablespoons lard or 3...

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Pineapple Chicken Supreme
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pineapple Chicken Supreme

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil2 lbs chicken ( skin removed)1/3 cup sugar2 tablespoons cornstarch1 teaspoon...

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Spicy Thai Coconut Shrimp
CoconutMain dishShrimp

Spicy Thai Coconut Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked rice1 1/2 tablespoons water1 1/2 teaspoons red curry paste (...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Treasure Chicken

Ingredients: 4 whole chicken breasts1/4-1/2 cup butter ( or margarine)3 tablespoons plain flour3 tablespoons...

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Beef With Broccoli
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Beef With Broccoli

Ingredients: 2/3 lb flank steaks1 teaspoon rice wine or 1 teaspoon dry sherry1/2 teaspoon...

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Vegetable Enchilada Casserole
BeansCasserolesMain dish

Vegetable Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large onions, sliced into half-moons1 medium zucchini, sliced into half moons1 (16...

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ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Mediterranean Chicken and Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs1 onions, sliced thinly1...

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Wine-baked Chicken and Artichoke Hearts
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Wine-baked Chicken and Artichoke Hearts

Ingredients: 1 frying chickens, quartered2 (14 ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Lemon Chicken-Just Like Take out !
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lemon Chicken-Just Like Take out !

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons soya sauce1/4 cup cornstarch1/2 teaspoon baking powder2...

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Pizza Dough for Pizza or Calzones (Bread Machine)
BreadsMain dishPizza

Pizza Dough for Pizza or Calzones (Bread Machine)

Ingredients: 1 cup lukewarm beer or 1 cup lukewarm water2 tablespoons sugar1 teaspoon salt1...

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Moosewood White Bean and Tomato Salad
Main dishSide dishesTomatoes

Moosewood White Bean and Tomato Salad

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans or 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans,...

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Campbell's Quesadillas
Main dishNorth americanOne Dish meal

Campbell’s Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed1 (10 ounce) cans Campbell’s cheddar cheese...

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Bacon Swiss Squares
BreakfastEggs/dairyMain dish

Bacon Swiss Squares

Ingredients: 2 cups biscuit mix or 2 cups baking mix1/2 cup cold water8 ounces...

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Peanut -Crusted Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Peanut -Crusted Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for baking sheet3/4 cup unsalted peanuts3 slices...

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Grilled Miso Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Grilled Miso Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons sake2 tablespoons mirin2 tablespoons miso, preferably white miso2...

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Country Chicken Dinner
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Country Chicken Dinner

Ingredients: 1/4 cup milk2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 (4 2/3 ounce) packages...

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Garlic Lover's Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlic Lover’s Chicken, Potatoes, and Carrots

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced8 ounces baby carrots1 large onions, cut into...

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rich hamburger casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

rich hamburger casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked macaroni or 3 cups penne pasta1 package cream cheese (...

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Macaroni and Beef
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni and Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1/2 inch pieces1 (14 1/2...

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Low-Carb Pork Stew
Main dishPorkStews

Low-Carb Pork Stew

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork, cut into cubes ( boneless country-style ribs work well)2 tablespoons...

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Creamy carrot and scallion baked potato topping
CheeseMain dishPotatoes

Creamy carrot and scallion baked potato topping

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons plain yogurt2 tablespoons sour cream2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese2 1/2 tablespoons...

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Faux-fredo Pasta Sauce
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Faux-fredo Pasta Sauce, so easy

Ingredients: 1 package soft tofu1 jar marinara sauce ( your choice)1 lb rotelle pasta3/4...

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2 Layer Baked Ziti
BeefGround beefMain dish

2 Layer Baked Ziti

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1 lb ground beef1...

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Thin Cracker Crust Pizza
Low cholesterolMain dishPizza

Thin Cracker Crust Pizza

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups high- gluten flour3/4 cup warm water1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 1/2...

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Juicy Tender (Cabbage Wrapped) Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Juicy Tender (Cabbage Wrapped) Pork Roast

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) boneless pork loin roast1 large heads of cabbage1 bunch green...

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Stuffed Manicotti
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Stuffed Manicotti

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 small onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 cup...

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Cheesy Sausage Rotini Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Sausage Rotini Casserole

Ingredients: 450 g rotini pasta1 cup broccoli, chopped1 (796 ml) cans diced tomatoes (...

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Chicken in Peanut Sauce
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken in Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (2 lb) chicken, cut up1 garlic cloves, grated3 tablespoons butter1 onions, chopped1/2...

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Pecan-Studded Chicken With Maple Orange Glaze
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Pecan-Studded Chicken With Maple Orange Glaze

Ingredients: 1 lb skinless chicken breast halves, boned and defatted1/4 cup pecans, minced1/4 cup...

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Dads Egg Rolls
Kid FriendlyMain dishMeat

Dads Egg Rolls

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked pork, shredded6 cups shredded cabbage1/2 cup shredded carrots1 tablespoon minced...

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Quickie Pasta Bake
CheeseMain dishPasta

Quickie Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta or 1 lb penne or 1 lb rotini pasta or...

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Chicken With Bacon
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken With Bacon

Ingredients: 1/3 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt (optional)1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 teaspoon thyme2 large chicken...

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Main dishPastaSide dishes

Roasted Red Pepper Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cup bottled roasted red peppers1/2 teaspoon bottled minced garlic2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar1/2...

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Four-Cheese Lasagna
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Four-Cheese Lasagna

Ingredients: 6 ounces lasagna noodles1/2 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1/3 cup chopped celery1...

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Creamy herb Dijon chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamy herb Dijon chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup unsweetened apple juice1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 tablespoon lemon juice1 minced shallots...

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Warm BBQ Chicken and Vegetable Salad
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Warm BBQ Chicken and Vegetable Salad

Ingredients: 4 (150 g) chicken breasts2 tablespoons cajun seasoning ( or to taste)2 ears...

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Beer Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Beer Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef stew meat1/4 cup flour2 teaspoons garlic salt1 teaspoon black pepper...

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Stir Fry Shrimp With Garlic Sauce
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Stir Fry Shrimp With Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons soya sauce1/4 cup water3 tablespoons rice wine ( Dry Sherry will...

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Garlic Shrimp Pasta
Main dishShrimpSpaghetti

Garlic Shrimp Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, deveined and tails removed1 lb spaghetti noodles ( more...

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Beef Cabbage Stir-fry
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Cabbage Stir-fry

Ingredients: 3 cups shredded cabbage2 tablespoons canola oil1 lb beef sirloin steaks, cut into...

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Fantastic Hoisin Salmon Marinade
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Fantastic Hoisin Salmon Marinade

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons soy sauce1/4 cup hoisin sauce1/4 cup olive oil2 tablespoons fresh lemon...

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Fettuccine Jardiniere
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Fettuccine Jardiniere

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli, partially thawed2 medium zucchini, cut in...

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Mexican Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Mexican Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs round steaks, trimmed and cut into 1 inch squares ( or...

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