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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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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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Caesar Chicken and Pasta
Main dishPastaPenne

Caesar Chicken and Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups raw penne pasta2 cups cooked chicken, cut up3/4 cup creamy caesar...

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Jenny-Approved Hamburger-Spinach-Tomato-Pasta One Dish Meal
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Jenny-Approved Hamburger-Spinach-Tomato-Pasta One Dish Meal

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 medium onions ( chopped)3 garlic cloves ( either chopped...

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Pork Chops and Apples
Low carbLow sodiumMain dish

Pork Chops and Apples

Ingredients: 6 pork chops3 -4 unpeeled apples, cored and sliced1/4 cup packed brown sugar1/2...

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No Meat Unstuffed Cabbage
CasserolesMain dishVegetables

No Meat Unstuffed Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 small cabbage, cut in 4 wedges1 tablespoon olive oil2 carrots, chopped2 stalks...

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Stuffed Green Bell  Peppers
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 green peppers, washed2 lbs ground beef1 cup Minute Rice1/2 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons...

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French Farmhouse Garlic Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

French Farmhouse Garlic Chicken

Ingredients: 4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( about 12 ounces total)1/4 teaspoon...

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Main dishPastaPork

Mexican Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages uncooked Barilla castellane1 tablespoon olive oil1 lb chorizo sausage,...

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Chicken Francaise
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Francaise

Ingredients: flour, for dustingkosher saltfresh ground black pepper4 chicken breasts2 eggs1 lemons1/4 cup olive...

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Ortega Taco Bake
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Ortega Taco Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 small onions, chopped1 cup ortega thick & smooth taco...

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BeefBreakfastMain dish

Corned Beef Hash

Ingredients: 2 cups left over cooked corned beef, trimmed2 medium boiled potatoes, quartered2 -3...

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Pork Chops in Tomato Sage Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops in Tomato Sage Sauce

Ingredients: 2 (28 ounce) cans whole tomatoes6 tablespoons olive oil4 tablespoons butter8 sage leaves,...

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Cheap and Easy Swedish Meatballs Dinner
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Cheap and Easy Swedish Meatballs Dinner

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 onions, finely minced2 garlic cloves, finely minced2 leaves fresh...

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Main dishShrimpSide dishes

Shrimp Fried Rice – Com Chien Tom

Ingredients: 2 1/2 tablespoons oil1 eggs, lightly beaten2 cloves garlic, minced1 small onions, chopped1/2...

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Mushroom Swiss Chopped Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Mushroom Swiss Chopped Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sirloin1 tablespoon buttersalt, to tastepepper, to taste4 slices swiss cheese1/4...

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Southwestern Baked Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Southwestern Baked Spaghetti

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti, cooked1/2 cup milk1 eggs1 lb ground beef1 medium onions,...

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Linda McCartney's Oh-bla-di Enchiladas
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Linda McCartney’s Oh-bla-di Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 1/2 cups water1 large onions, chopped2 cloves...

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Swiss Steak Del Rio
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Swiss Steak Del Rio

Ingredients: 2 lbs round steaks, tenderized1 package onion soup mix1 (4 ounce) cans mushrooms,...

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Brussels Sprouts Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Brussels Sprouts Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb Brussels sprouts1 lb penne pasta ( whole wheat preferable, orrecchiete, or...

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Easy Beef Goulash
BeefMain dishMeat

Easy Beef Goulash

Ingredients: 2 lbs stewing beef1 large onions ( chopped)1 (11 1/2 ounce) cans V8...

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Southwest-Style Meatloaf (Turkey
ChickenMain dishTurkey

Southwest-Style Meatloaf (Turkey, Chicken or Beef)

Ingredients: 2 slices bacon, diced1 medium cooking onions, diced1 green peppers, diced1 stalk celery,...

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Scottish Slumpie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Scottish Slumpie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 1 tablespoon canola oil 3 teaspoons minced garlic...

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Cajun Spiced Shrimps
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Cajun Spiced Shrimps

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs raw large shrimp or 1 1/2 lbs prawns, peeled and...

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Spinach - Ricotta Gnocchi with Garlic Sauce
CheeseEggsMain dish

Spinach – Ricotta Gnocchi with Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 4 slices white bread, crusts removed1/2 cup milk1 lb frozen chopped spinach, thawed,drained...

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Spicy Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Spicy Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb noodles ( I use silly spagetti)1/2 cup peanut butter1/2 cup water1/3...

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Idaho Chicken Scallop
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Idaho Chicken Scallop

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1/2 cup celery, chopped2 cups milk2 teaspoons salt1/2 teaspoon marjoram4 idaho...

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Parma Rosa Sausage and Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Parma Rosa Sausage and Peppers

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bulk sweet Italian sausage1 large onions, sliced thinly1 pepper, thinly sliced,...

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Shrimp-In-Love-Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp-In-Love-Pasta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup uncooked linguine1 cup frozen raw shrimp, thawed and cleaned1 (8 ounce)...

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"Global Gourmet" Taco Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

“Global Gourmet” Taco Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( lean)1 medium onions, diced1 (8 ounce) cans tomato...

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Debbie Claire's Cheesy Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Debbie Claire’s Cheesy Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb macaroni noodles1/4 cup butter1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cheddar cheese soup1...

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Baked Pumpkins with Wild Rice Stuffing
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Pumpkins with Wild Rice Stuffing

Ingredients: 2 -6 lbs pumpkin ( the number of pumpkins will depend on their...

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Parmesan Onion Bake
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Parmesan Onion Bake

Ingredients: 6 medium onions, sliced in rings1 cup diced celery8 tablespoons butter or 8...

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Stuffed Bell Peppers Casserole
BeefCasserolesMain dish

Stuffed Bell Peppers Casserole

Ingredients: 4 green peppers, med1/4 teaspoon pepper1 1/2 lbs beef, Ground1 1/2 cups rice2...

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Southwest Chicken Burgers with Sweet Corn Salsa
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Southwest Chicken Burgers with Sweet Corn Salsa

Ingredients: 1 medium tomatoes, chopped1/2 cup frozen sweet corn1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted1/2 cup...

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Deluxe Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Deluxe Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs2 egg whites, lightly beaten2 tablespoons water4...

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Yucatecan Grilled Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Yucatecan Grilled Pork

Ingredients: 2 cups lime juice12 garlic cloves, peeled and minced1 tablespoon coarse salt4 lbs...

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Chicken with Avocado
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Avocado

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cornstarch1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon garlic salt1 eggs1 tablespoon water1 cup...

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Asian Glazed Chicken and Veggies
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Asian Glazed Chicken and Veggies

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons cornstarch1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth1/3 cup cider vinegar1/3 cup...

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Leek Croustade
Main dishSavory piesVegetables

Leek Croustade

Ingredients: 100 g breadcrumbs100 g ground almonds50 g walnut pieces2 tablespoons olive oil (...

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Tomato Frikkadelle (Meatballs)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tomato Frikkadelle (Meatballs)

Ingredients: 4 medium tomatoes2 large onions2 tablespoons oil1 kg minced beef1/2 cup oatmeal1/2 cup...

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Zesty Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Zesty Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 6 chicken breast halves3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 teaspoon hot sauce2/3 cup coarsely crushed Ritz...

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Susan's I'll-Eat-It-If-You-Make-It Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Susan’s I’ll-Eat-It-If-You-Make-It Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb dried ramen noodles ( throw away the seasoning packet if it...

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Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Vegetable Pie
Main dishSavory piesVegetables

Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Vegetable Pie

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon butter2 garlic cloves1 leeks3/4 cup semi...

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Grilled Greek Pork Tenderloin
CheeseMain dishPork

Grilled Greek Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) pork tenderloins, largekraft Greek vinaigrette dressing with feta and oregano...

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Tuna Mushroom Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Tuna Mushroom Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules1 (10 ounce) packages frozen green beans1...

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Seared Salmon With Balsamic Glaze
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Seared Salmon With Balsamic Glaze

Ingredients: 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar1/4 cup water1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice1 tablespoon brown...

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Chicken And Olives
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken And Olives

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon curry powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken...

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Kanchi's Goan Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Kanchi’s Goan Pork Roast

Ingredients: 1 kg boneless pork ( leg pc. or low fat pcs like I...

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Iran Chicken Pilaf
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Iran Chicken Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups rice3 cups cooked chicken2 tablespoons butter1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons pine...

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Chicken Breast With Pepper-Potato Ragout
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Breast With Pepper-Potato Ragout

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil4 bone-in skinless chicken breastssalt and pepper2 medium red onions,...

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Pineapple Mustard Pork Loin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pineapple Mustard Pork Loin

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork loin1 tablespoon brown sugar1 tablespoon vinegar2 tablespoons spicy brown...

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Spaghetti Aglio Olio (Spaghetti With Garlic and Oil)
Main dishSide dishesSpaghetti

Spaghetti Aglio Olio (Spaghetti With Garlic and Oil)

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti4 ounces breadcrumbs1 bunch Italian parsley, finely chopped1/2 cup extra virgin...

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No Fry Chicken Parmesan
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

No Fry Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 eggs, beaten3/4 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1 (26...

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Linguine With Butter
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Linguine With Butter, Lemon and Garlic

Ingredients: 1 lb linguinesaltolive oil3 tablespoons butter2 -3 teaspoons lemon juice, to tastesalt, to...

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EggsEggs/dairyMain dish

Egg with Tomatoes: Chinese home-style

Ingredients: 2 tomatoes, diced4 free range eggsolive oil1 teaspoon sesame oil2 teaspoons rice vinegar1...

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Favorite  Gourmet Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Favorite Gourmet Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup Pepperidge Farm Herb Stuffing1 cup tomato...

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Chicken With Almonds
Low sodiumMain dishVery low carbs

Chicken With Almonds

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1 (3 lb) frying chickens, cut in serving pieces1 garlic cloves,...

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Apple BBQ Sauce for Chicken
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Apple BBQ Sauce for Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup apple juice1 cup catsup1/4 cup apple juice...

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Chile Rellenos Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chile Rellenos Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup shredded taco cheese or 1/2 cup...

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Aunt Bea's Famous Swedish Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Aunt Bea’s Famous Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients: 6 saltine crackers1/2 cup water1 lb ground beef1 jar grape jelly1 jar chili...

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