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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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Sauteed Hog Dogs and Macaroni
Elbow macaroniLunch/snacksMain dish

Sauteed Hog Dogs and Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages elbow macaroni ( store brand works fine)1 package hot...

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Tarragon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Tarragon Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour2 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 teaspoons olive oil1/4 medium onions, sliced...

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Cheesy Beef Casserole
CasserolesLow carbMain dish

Cheesy Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups uncooked medium egg noodles ( I just use one bag)3 tablespoons...

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Zucchini Flan With Tomato Coulis
Lunch/snacksMain dishSquash

Zucchini Flan With Tomato Coulis

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, more as needed2 -3 lbs zucchini, washed...

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Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Bake
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 12 ounces pasta shells8 ounces broccoli, cut into very small florets and the...

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Pizza Chicken Melts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pizza Chicken Melts

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon olive oil2 ounces cheddar cheese4 cherry tomatoes2...

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Salmon and Broccoli Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishSalmon

Salmon and Broccoli Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (250 g) containers mascarpone cheese1 (250 g) containers ricotta cheese1 (284 ml)...

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Pot Roasted Vegetables with Parmesan and Thyme Dumplings
CasserolesMain dishVegetables

Pot Roasted Vegetables with Parmesan and Thyme Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 ounces dried wild mushrooms3 tablespoons olive oil2 ounces butter18 small shallots, peeled2...

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Easy Pleasing Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Pleasing Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 cup water2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 cup onions, finely diced1 (6 1/4...

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Mushroom-Walnut Stroganoff Potatoes
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Mushroom-Walnut Stroganoff Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large baked potatoes8 medium shallots, minced2 tablespoons olive oil3 cups chopped mushrooms1/4...

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Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Potatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large baked potatoes4 cups coarsely chopped spinach1 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup sour cream1...

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Summer Picnic Pasta Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Summer Picnic Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb tri-colored pasta ( I’ve used shells or spiral shaped)1 cup chopped...

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Smoky Maple Barbecued Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Smoky Maple Barbecued Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breastssalt and pepper, to taste1/2 lemons, juice of or...

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Barbecued Perogies
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Barbecued Perogies

Ingredients: 12 frozen pierogies1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon water1/2 cup chopped onions Directions: Place perogies...

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Hoagie Bake
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Hoagie Bake

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages prepared pizza crust1/4 lb salami, sliced1/4 lb cooked ham,...

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The Italian Buffalo
Main dishPizzaStews

The Italian Buffalo

Ingredients: 1 lb ground buffalo meat1 onions2 -4 cloves garlic, sliced ( or add...

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Marinated BBQ Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Marinated BBQ Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) pork tenderloins1/2 cup soya sauce2 tablespoons lemon juice2 cloves minced...

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Pasta Bake Made Easy
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta Bake Made Easy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (30 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese5...

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Tilapia Confetti Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Tilapia Confetti Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb of fresh tilapia fillets2 medium green bell peppers, cut into cubes2...

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Easy Zucchini and Ground Beef Pizza Casserole
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Easy Zucchini and Ground Beef Pizza Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups unpeeled shredded zucchini1/2 teaspoon salt2 eggs1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese1 cup...

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Triple Cheesy -Saucy-Sausage Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Triple Cheesy -Saucy-Sausage Lasagna

Ingredients: 16 lasagna noodles, from a 16 oz. package ( I use Barilla)1 onions,...

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Chicken Breasts stuffed with Fontina Cheese and Spinach
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Breasts stuffed with Fontina Cheese and Spinach

Ingredients: 10 tablespoons dry white wine6 tablespoons cream2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 tablespoons white...

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Roast Fillet of Beef with Mushroom-Tarragon Sauce
Beef roastMain dishOne Dish meal

Roast Fillet of Beef with Mushroom-Tarragon Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 3/4 lbs fillet beef tenderloin, tied2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup...

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Smothered Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Smothered Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 tablespoon vegetable oil2...

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Favorite Grilled Chicken Marinade
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Favorite Grilled Chicken Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lemon juice1/2 cup melted margarine1 envelope dried Italian salad dressing mix4...

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Wonderful Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Wonderful Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 cans French style green beans, drained2 -3 potatoes,...

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Beefy Mexican Lasagna
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefy Mexican Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 can pinto beans with jalapeno peppers1 package taco seasoning1...

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East Asian Style BBQ Chicken (Or Broil)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

East Asian Style BBQ Chicken (Or Broil)

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans low sodium chicken broth2 tablespoons light soy sauce1 tablespoon...

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Mama's Beef-A-Roni
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mama’s Beef-A-Roni

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup finely chopped green peppers1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/2...

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Spaghetti with Zucchini and Garlic
Main dishSide dishesSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Zucchini and Garlic

Ingredients: 2 small zucchini or 2 medium zucchini1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil4 cloves...

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Chip Moody Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chip Moody Chicken

Ingredients: 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts ( pounded to an even thickness between...

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Pork and Pear Stir Fry
Main dishMeatPork

Pork and Pear Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1/2 cup plum preserves3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon prepared horseradish2...

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Hot Stuffed Bell Peppers
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hot Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 large green peppers or 4 large red peppers2 medium onions, chopped1 lb...

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Apricot Filled Pork Tenderloin
Main dishMeatPork

Apricot Filled Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) pork tenderloins1 (6 ounce) packages dried apricots1/3 cup sweet and...

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Cheesy Beefy Tortellini
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Cheesy Beefy Tortellini

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (9 ounce) packages cheese tortellini1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans...

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Cheesy Broccoli Bacon Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Broccoli Bacon Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 head broccoli, chopped, cooked4 chicken breasts, diced, cooked7 slices bacon, chopped, cooked3/4...

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Hungarian Goulash with Red wine
BeefMain dishMeat

Hungarian Goulash with Red wine

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs stewing beef, cut into cubes1/2 cup bacon, cut into small...

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Chicken with Orange and Honey
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Orange and Honey

Ingredients: 3/4 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1 tablespoon orange rind, grated1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper6...

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Herb Chicken Rolls
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Herb Chicken Rolls

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup buttersalt and pepper4 slices mozzarella cheeseflour1...

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Hot Pizza Subs
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hot Pizza Subs

Ingredients: 1 loaf unsliced Italian bread ( 1 lb.)1/4-1/3 cup pizza sauce1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Grilled Steakhouse Sirloin with Garlic Mushroom Butter
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Grilled Steakhouse Sirloin with Garlic Mushroom Butter

Ingredients: 1/2 cup softened butter1 (3/4 ounce) package dried mushroom gravy mix ( you’ll...

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Spaghetti-and-Spinach Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spaghetti-and-Spinach Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef2 cloves garlic, mincedsalt and pepper1 (26 ounce) jars...

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Fish with Green Chilies
FishMain dishSeafood

Fish with Green Chilies

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs mild fish fillets ( cod, sole, etc.)1 large onions, thinly...

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Salmon Hash
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Hash

Ingredients: 1 can red salmon, drained and flaked2 cups chopped peeled red potatoes2 tablespoons...

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Cantonese Shrimp
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Cantonese Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp1 tablespoon cornstarch3 cloves garlic1 tablespoon salted fermented black beans3...

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Authentic Filipino Chicken Adobo
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Authentic Filipino Chicken Adobo

Ingredients: 1 package boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks ( or Tofu–see note)1...

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Spicy Pork With Lemon Grass and Coconut
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Spicy Pork With Lemon Grass and Coconut

Ingredients: 700 g lean pork loin or 700 g pork fillets2 tablespoons vegetable oil1...

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Lemon and Thyme Grilled Tuna
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Lemon and Thyme Grilled Tuna

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) tuna steaks ( 1/2 inch thick)1/4 cup olive oil2 teaspoons...

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Ham and Smoked Gouda Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Ham and Smoked Gouda Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked rotini pasta1/4 cup mayonnaise or 1/4 cup salad dressing3 tablespoons...

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Smoked Salmon and Pasta Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Smoked Salmon and Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup dry white wine1/4 cup raspberry vinegar1/4 cup olive oil2 eggs1 tablespoon...

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Autumn Minestrone
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Autumn Minestrone

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil1 cup chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced2 1/2 cups peeled...

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Rajun' Cajun Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Rajun’ Cajun Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined1/2-3/4 lb smoked sausage, cut into 1/4...

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Hamburger Stroganoff Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hamburger Stroganoff Casserole

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked medium egg noodles1 lb lean ground beef12 ounces small fresh...

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Easy Baked Italian Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Baked Italian Chicken

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs chickensalt and pepperpoultry seasoning1/2 cup oil1/2 cup red wine vinegar2...

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Butterflied Grilled Chicken with Curry and Cumin
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Butterflied Grilled Chicken with Curry and Cumin

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs chicken, split down backbone2 teaspoons curry powder2 teaspoons cumin2 teaspoons...

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Solo Chicken Breast and Wild Rice
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Solo Chicken Breast and Wild Rice

Ingredients: 1/3 cup uncooked wild rice1 cup chicken broth1 (4 ounce) cans mushrooms, and...

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Chicken With Sun-Dried Tomato Dressing
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Sun-Dried Tomato Dressing

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, with bone in or 4 chicken legs or 4 chicken...

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Deb's Beefy Mac
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Deb’s Beefy Mac

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions2 cloves garlic2 cups cooked macaroni1 (26...

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Over the Top Enchiladas
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Over the Top Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburgerwater1 (6 ounce) packets taco seasoning1 cup cooked riceoz.can kidney beans,...

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Indian Mince Cutlets
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Indian Mince Cutlets

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground lamb or 2 lbs ground goat meat or 2 lbs...

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