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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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Easy Tomato-Cheese Pie with Crumb Crust
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Tomato-Cheese Pie with Crumb Crust

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups fresh breadcrumbs3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted4 tablespoons...

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Sicilian Meat Roll
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sicilian Meat Roll

Ingredients: 2 slightly beaten eggs3/4 cup soft breadcrumbs1/2 cup tomato juice ( or 1/4...

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Shallot Burgers With Mustard-barbecue Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Shallot Burgers With Mustard-barbecue Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter4 shallots, finely sliced2 garlic cloves, minced1 lb lean ground beef...

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Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Captain’s Linguine

Ingredients: 6 ounces linguine or 6 ounces pasta, of your choice1 cup green peas,...

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Greek Orzo Salad With Grilled Shrimp
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Greek Orzo Salad With Grilled Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb uncooked orzo pasta ( cook according to directions, rinse in cool...

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Ginger Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ginger Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1 small onions ( chopped)2 teaspoons garlic ( minced)salt and pepper...

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Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 teaspoons sugar1 teaspoon onion salt1/2 cup vegetable...

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Dodie's Classic Bake
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Dodie’s Classic Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb penne, rigota cooked according to package1 lb bulk Italian sausage, cooked...

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Healthy Bean Soup With Kale
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Healthy Bean Soup With Kale

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil8 garlic cloves, minced1 medium yellow onions, chopped4 cups raw...

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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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Salmon With Butter Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Butter Sauce

Ingredients: 3 lbs skinned salmon fillets1/3 cup distilled vinegar or 1 lemons, juice of...

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Grilled Florida Tuna
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Grilled Florida Tuna

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon lime juice2 cloves garlic, pressed1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon...

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Parchment Wrapped Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Parchment Wrapped Fish

Ingredients: softened unsalted butter or oil or nonstick cooking spray, for greasing the parchment...

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Taco Salad Wraps
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Taco Salad Wraps

Ingredients: 1/4 lb lean ground beef1/3 cup salsa, plus2 tablespoons salsa, divided1/4 cup chili...

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Mexican Style Beef in Sauce
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Style Beef in Sauce

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef stew meat1 (6 ounce) cans enchilada sauce ( hot)1 cup...

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Garnished Rice With Green Tea (Ocha-Zuke)
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Garnished Rice With Green Tea (Ocha-Zuke)

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked rice ( leftovers are perfect)1 tablespoon sesame seeds1 sheet nori...

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Colourful Chicken Stir-Fry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Colourful Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil2 chicken breasts, cut into strips ( or beef)1 red...

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Beef Under Pressure
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Under Pressure

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs top sirloin roast ( it’s a rump by any other...

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Honey Chilli Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Honey Chilli Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 kg chicken filletsfloursaltoil ( for deep frying)1 teaspoon grated ginger2 tablespoons...

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Black Beans
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Black Beans, Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons oil1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice1 1/2 teaspoons cumin2 teaspoons chili...

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Carol's Sticky Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Carol’s Sticky Chicken

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs chicken pieces1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon garlic1 teaspoon ginger1...

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Deb's Spaghetti Pie
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Deb’s Spaghetti Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti noodles, cooked and drained1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/2...

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Fettuccine with Herbed Shrimp
ChickenMain dishShrimp

Fettuccine with Herbed Shrimp

Ingredients: 12 ounces peeled deveined shrimp, fresh or frozen6 ounces packaged dried fettuccine or...

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Italian Turkey Sausage
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Italian Turkey Sausage

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1 1/2 tablespoons poultry seasoning1 tablespoon canola oil2 teaspoons kosher...

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Pollo De Marotta
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Pollo De Marotta

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup light Italian dressing1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs1 tablespoon...

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Cooking Light Beef-Broccoli Lo Mein
Beef steaksChickenMain dish

Cooking Light Beef-Broccoli Lo Mein

Ingredients: 4 cups hot cooked spaghetti ( about 8 ounces uncooked pasta)1 teaspoon dark...

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Maple and Orange Glazed Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Maple and Orange Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( I use 8 chicken thighs)1/4 cup plain...

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Seared Swordfish With Stewed Sicilian-Style Broccoli Rabe
FishMain dishSeafood

Seared Swordfish With Stewed Sicilian-Style Broccoli Rabe

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided use6 large garlic cloves, peeled and...

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Shrimp and Okra
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp and Okra

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons oil or 2 -3 tablespoons butter or 2 -3 tablespoons...

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Pasta With Leeks and Parsley
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta With Leeks and Parsley

Ingredients: 1/2 cup roasted pine nuts3 big leeks (at least 500g, total) or 4...

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Glazed Apricot Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Glazed Apricot Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce1 tablespoon oyster sauce1 tablespoon black bean paste1/2 teaspoon chili...

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Fast and Low Fat Beans and Tomatoes for a Weeknight
BeansLow fatMain dish

Fast and Low Fat Beans and Tomatoes for a Weeknight

Ingredients: 2 -4 garlic cloves, minced1/2 onions, chopped2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans or...

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AppetizersMain dishMarinades and rubs

No Lackie Souvlaki

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons lite olive oil1 tablespoon oregano1/3 cup fresh lemon juice1/2 teaspoon black...

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Easy Macaroni-Tuna Bake
Elbow macaroniMain dishTuna

Easy Macaroni-Tuna Bake

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons flour1 teaspoon dry mustard1 1/2 cups milk1 teaspoon lemon...

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Rice and Sausage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Rice and Sausage Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons margarine ( melted)1 1/2 cups milk1 (385 ml) cans...

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The Best-Ever Potato Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

The Best-Ever Potato Soup

Ingredients: 1 stalk celery, chopped1 carrots, finely chopped1 small onions, chopped1 tablespoon dried parsley1...

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Chili Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Chili Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans,...

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Babootie
BananasGround beefMain dish

Babootie

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef ( or half ground beef and ground pork)2 onions,...

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Tim's Sausage Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Tim’s Sausage Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef ( the leaner the better)2 lbs Italian sausage (...

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Penne a La Vodka (Low Fat)
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne a La Vodka (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, minced1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1/2 cup...

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Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Spaghetti With Garlic, Hot Pepper And Parsley

Ingredients: 3/4 lb spaghetti1/2 cup virgin olive oil1 tablespoon minced garlic1/2 teaspoon crushed hot...

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Melting Cheese And Roast Beef Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Melting Cheese And Roast Beef Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter2 cups thinly sliced onions1 (10 ounce) cans French onion soup,...

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Frikadelle - South African Meatballs - Boerewors Style
BeefGround beefMain dish

Frikadelle – South African Meatballs – Boerewors Style

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon fennel seeds2 tablespoons whole coriander seeds1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1...

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Chicken and Pasta Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken and Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: 2 quarts water1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules1 (7 ounce) packages vermicelli, uncooked1/2 cup...

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Creamy Country Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Country Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups diced cooked chicken ( 1 lg. whole stewing chicken, stewed, the...

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Chicken With Dried Cranberries and Tarragon
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Dried Cranberries and Tarragon

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons all-purpose floursalt and pepper4 boneless chicken breasts, skin on2 tablespoons oil3/4...

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Junior League Barbecued Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Junior League Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts, split1/2 cup dry sherry1/4 cup soy sauce2 garlic cloves,...

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Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray1 lb penne pasta1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 1/2...

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Layered Company Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Layered Company Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb lean hamburger or 1 lb ground round2 (8 ounce) cans tomato...

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Curried Mung Beans With Rhubarb and Yams
Lunch/snacksMain dishYam/sweet potato

Curried Mung Beans With Rhubarb and Yams

Ingredients: 1 cup dried green mung beans, soaked in water overnight,rinsed and inspected2 cups...

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Mushroom Cheeseburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mushroom Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup chopped canned mushrooms1/4 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon dried...

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My Favourite Gazpacho Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

My Favourite Gazpacho Soup

Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes1 large green bell peppers1 garlic cloves1/2 cup mixed herbs (...

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Chinese Cinnamon Beef Noodle Soup
Beef roastMain dishSoups & stews

Chinese Cinnamon Beef Noodle Soup

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil3 cinnamon sticks ( about 3 inches each)6 scallions, cut...

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Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds

Ingredients: 4 cups cubed cooked chicken2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice1 cup creamy salad dressing,...

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Bow Ties With Roasted Eggplant and Three Cheeses
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Bow Ties With Roasted Eggplant and Three Cheeses

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, peeled1 medium red peppers1 small eggplants, cut lengthwise in half...

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Butternut Squash Orzo
Main dishPastaSquash

Butternut Squash Orzo

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced3 cups...

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Spicy Soba Noodles With Chicken and Peanut Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Soba Noodles With Chicken and Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 carrots, peeled2 cups chicken broth, divided1/3 cup reduced-fat peanut butter1 tablespoon chopped...

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Karen's Chicken Divan
ChickenMain dishWhite rice

Karen’s Chicken Divan

Ingredients: 8 pieces boneless skinless chicken, Cooked2 (10 ounce) boxes frozen chopped broccoli3/4 cup...

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Dragged Penne With Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishPenne

Dragged Penne With Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 medium onions, finely chopped1 medium carrots, finely chopped1 tender...

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Garlic Chicken Breasts in Balsamic Vinegar
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlic Chicken Breasts in Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 8 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup flour2 tablespoons olive oil8 cloves...

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