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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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Linguine With Marinara Sauce and Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Linguine With Marinara Sauce and Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 onions, chopped fine1/2 green peppers, chopped fine2...

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Beefy Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Beefy Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil2 teaspoons butter1/2 lb ground beef1/2 head cabbage, cut into...

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Bacon Cheeseburger Upside Down Pizza
Ground beefMain dishPizza

Bacon Cheeseburger Upside Down Pizza

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 onions, quartered, sliced1 bell peppers, cut into bite-sized...

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CopyCat TGI Friday's Lemon Chicken Scaloppine
ChickenLemonMain dish

CopyCat TGI Friday’s Lemon Chicken Scaloppine

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs chicken breasts ( pounded thin)2 fluid ounces olive oil8 ounces...

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Moussaka
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Moussaka, Aunt Dana Style

Ingredients: 2 lbs zucchini or 2 lbs eggplants or 2 lbs potatoes, in any...

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Jalapeno Squares
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Jalapeno Squares

Ingredients: 8 medium jalapenos, chopped3 cups shredded monterey jack cheese or 3 cups cheddar...

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Steak in Rum and Mushroom Sauce for Two
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak in Rum and Mushroom Sauce for Two

Ingredients: 2 (5 ounce) chuck eye steak or 2 (5 ounce) top sirloin steaks1...

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Moroccan Chicken With Apricot Couscous and Green Olive Sauce
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Moroccan Chicken With Apricot Couscous and Green Olive Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cinnamon sticks, chopped in pieces8 whole cloves1 teaspoon cayenne2 teaspoons cumin seeds1...

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Sukiyaki Big Bowls
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Sukiyaki Big Bowls

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2...

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Transylvania Goulash
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Transylvania Goulash

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean pork, diced in 1 inch cubes1/2 lb chicken breasts, diced...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sprouting Bean Burgers

Ingredients: 1 cup chickpea sprouts1 cup wheat berry sprouts1/2 cup carrots, grated1/2 cup cooked...

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Crispy Balsamic Baked Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Crispy Balsamic Baked Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1/3 cup breadcrumbs ( I used Italian)1/2 teaspoon dry parsley flakes1/2 teaspoon garlic...

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Chicken (Or Turkey) Tetrazzini
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken (Or Turkey) Tetrazzini

Ingredients: 1 whole broiler-fryer chickens ( or use leftover turkey or chicken, cut into...

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Nelle's Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Nelle’s Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round or 1 lb ground beef1 small onions, diced1 (12...

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Pork Steak Chop Suey
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Pork Steak Chop Suey

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mazola corn oil1 1/2 cups diced pork steak1 cup chopped onions1...

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Bistro Bangers and Mash
Main dishPorkPotatoes

Bistro Bangers and Mash

Ingredients: 4 cups hot mashed potatoes1 (1 lb) package frozen breaded onion rings16 links...

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Yummy Stuffed Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Yummy Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts ( flatten with mallet)1 bag breadcrumbs ( seasoned or...

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Italian Beef or Veal Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Italian Beef or Veal Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean beef or 2 lbs veal, cut into cubes ( or...

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Salmon and Mushroom Orzo With Red Wine Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon and Mushroom Orzo With Red Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 7 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, sliced2 cups dry red wine2 cups canned...

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Saucy Pilaf-stuffed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Saucy Pilaf-stuffed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1/2 cup uncooked instant rice1/4 cup shredded carrots1/4 cup shredded zucchini1/4...

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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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Open-Faced Egg Salad Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Open-Faced Egg Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/4 cup chopped green...

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Shrimp Tomato Vinaigrette
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Shrimp Tomato Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked shrimp, cleaned1 (6 ounce) packages frozen pea pods, thawed2 tablespoons...

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Seafood Scampi With Linguine
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Seafood Scampi With Linguine

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine5 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup butter1 large heads of garlic, minced1...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Spinach, Olive and Chilli Tomato Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 clove garlic, crushed1 medium onions2 1/2 cups ripe tomatoes...

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Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Fra Diavolo

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined1/2 teaspoon kosher salt ( or sea)1/2-1...

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Mustard Baked Creme Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mustard Baked Creme Chicken

Ingredients: 120 ml sour cream2 medium chicken breasts, cut into portions60 ml prepared English...

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Poor Mans Skillet Beef Stew
Ground beefMain dishStews

Poor Mans Skillet Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 beef bouillon cubes or 1 tablespoon loose beef bouillon granules1 large yellow...

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Sweet Tomato Peppers With Little Smokie Sausages
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Sweet Tomato Peppers With Little Smokie Sausages

Ingredients: 1 large white onions, diced1/3 cup olive oil2 fresh vine ripe tomatoes, chopped...

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You Won't Be Single for Long Vodka Cream Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

You Won’t Be Single for Long Vodka Cream Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon butter2 garlic cloves, minced2 shallots, minced1...

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CheeseMain dishPasta

Fusilli and Cream Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 clove garlic, minced5 ounces cream cheese1/2 cup heavy cream1/2 cup...

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Rindergulasch (German Beef Goulash)
BeefMain dishStews

Rindergulasch (German Beef Goulash)

Ingredients: 1 lb onions, diced3 cloves fresh garlic, peeled and finely chopped1/4 lb thick...

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Garlicky Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Avocado Dipping Sauce
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Garlicky Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Avocado Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: skewers ( wooden or metal)2 medium ripe Hass avocadoes ( sliced with skin...

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Truffles on Chicken Breast on Bed of Angel Hair Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Truffles on Chicken Breast on Bed of Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb angel hair pasta2 tablespoons olive oil4 ounces onions, minced2 -4 garlic...

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Zita
BeefGround beefMain dish

Zita

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 package hot Italian sausage ( 5 links)2 medium...

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Stir-Fried Beef and Broccoli With Oyster Sauce
BeefMain dishMeat

Stir-Fried Beef and Broccoli With Oyster Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks, sliced against the grain3 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon dry...

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ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken with Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper2 (7 ounce) jars...

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Greek Chicken and Potatoes
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Greek Chicken and Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 (3 1/2 lb) chicken, cut up6 russet potatoes, peeled, quartered lengthwise4 large...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

BBQ’d Cornmeal Crust Pizza with Artichokes

Ingredients: 3/4 cup whole wheat flour1/2 cup white flour1/2 cup cornmeal1 teaspoon baking powder1/2...

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Cranberry Glazed Pork Loin
Main dishMeatPork

Cranberry Glazed Pork Loin

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans cranberry sauce, whole or jellied1/2 cup orange marmalade1/2 teaspoon...

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(Un)stuffed Pork Chops With Mushroom Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

(Un)stuffed Pork Chops With Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 2 pork chops, bone-inoil, for browning2 cups fresh bread, cubed1 tablespoon butter1/4 cup...

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Bacon Swiss Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Bacon Swiss Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 eggs1/4 cup evaporated milk6 ounces shredded swiss cheese, divided1 cup crumbled cooked...

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Mexican Chicken and Polenta
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mexican Chicken and Polenta

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts2 sprigs fresh cilantro, chopped4 garlic cloves, peeled1/2...

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Chicken in Spaghetti Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Chicken in Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts1 tablespoon oil1 ounce butter1 onions1 red peppers2 cloves garlic1...

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Black Risotto
Main dishPastaRice

Black Risotto

Ingredients: 10 ounces cuttlefish or 10 ounces whole squid1/2 onions, chopped1 clove garlic, chopped3...

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Vegetarian (lacto-ovo) Sweet Potato Taquitos
Main dishPotatoesYam/sweet potato

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo) Sweet Potato Taquitos

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans vegetarian refried beans1 (16 ounce) cans sweet potatoes, mashed3/4...

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Teriyaki Chicken Stir-fry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Teriyaki Chicken Stir-fry

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken, cubed1/4 cup soy sauce1 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Spicy Grilled Kabobs

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons dried thyme2 teaspoons dried oregano2 teaspoons dried rosemary1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) De La Michelle
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Eggplant (Aubergine) De La Michelle

Ingredients: 1 eggplants, peeled and cubed ( 1/2-inch cubes)1/4 cup olive oil3 garlic cloves,...

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Johnny Marzetti Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Johnny Marzetti Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages egg noodles1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 large onions, chopped1...

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Steak Shapes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Steak Shapes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 lb ground sausage2 cups cooked rice, cold1 teaspoon salt1/2...

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Bisquick's Cowboy Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Bisquick’s Cowboy Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb 80% lean ground beef ( at least 80%)1 (16 ounce) cans...

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Ricotta Gnocchi
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Ricotta Gnocchi

Ingredients: 8 ounces part-skim ricotta cheese ( or full fat if desired)1 -1 1/2...

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Rib Eye Steak With Spicy Cream A1 Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Rib Eye Steak With Spicy Cream A1 Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) containers sour cream1/2 cup A-1 Steak Sauce ( original or...

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Italian Sausage Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Italian Sausage Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 Italian sausages, casings removed1/4 cup chopped onions1 garlic cloves, minced1 (14 1/2...

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Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 lb ground turkey2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped small1...

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Paula Deen's Mexican Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Paula Deen’s Mexican Pizza

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil3/4 cup chopped green bell peppers3/4 cup chopped fresh mushrooms2...

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Keys-Style Citrus Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Keys-Style Citrus Chicken

Ingredients: 4 medium boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( about 1 lb.)2 -3 garlic...

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Zippy Bean Stew
BeansMain dishStews

Zippy Bean Stew

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth ( I used garlic, low sodium...

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Hot Dish
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hot Dish

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 teaspoons salt1 cup diced celery1 large onions, chopped2...

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