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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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Grilled Chicken and Fruit Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Grilled Chicken and Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 head bibb lettuce, washed and separated1 ripe mangoes1...

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Filet Mignons in Rustic Red Chile Sauce
BeefMain dishMeat

Filet Mignons in Rustic Red Chile Sauce

Ingredients: 6 (6 ounce) filet mignonsalt and pepper, for each filet1 tablespoon olive oil2...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Mediterranean Baked Penne

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs2 small zucchini1 medium eggplants ( about l pound)1...

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Gingered Pork Chops
Main dishPorkVegetables

Gingered Pork Chops

Ingredients: 5 teaspoons ginger, minced3 cloves garlic, crushed3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons honey4 boneless...

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Curried Lamb and Lentil Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Curried Lamb and Lentil Stew

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons oil1 lb trimmed boneless lamb, cut into 1 inch pieces1 1/2...

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Absolutely Delicious Gourmet  Prawns
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Absolutely Delicious Gourmet Prawns

Ingredients: 1 lb prawns ( 21-25 count)2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1 clove garlic,...

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Chipotle Sloppy Joes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Chipotle Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 large onions, chopped1 green bell peppers, chopped16...

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Country Roasted Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Country Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs broiler-fryer chickens1/2 teaspoon dried thyme2 teaspoons salt, divided1 large onions, cut...

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Cajun Chicken Cutlets
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Cajun Chicken Cutlets

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sweet butter1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice1/4 teaspoon thyme, crushed1/4 teaspoon oregano,...

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Grilled Bourbon Salmon
Main dishPineappleSalmon

Grilled Bourbon Salmon

Ingredients: 1/4 cup pineapple juice2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons brown sugar1 teaspoon Bourbon1/4 teaspoon...

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Beef Stroganoff-Stuffed Potatoes
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Stroganoff-Stuffed Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 baking potatoes, about 7 oz. each1 beef bouillon cubes1 tablespoon canola oil1...

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Baked Farfalle With Broccoli
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Baked Farfalle With Broccoli

Ingredients: 1 lb farfalle pasta ( can substitute with cavetelli)1 bunch broccoli florets (...

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Baked Swordfish Manzanillo
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Baked Swordfish Manzanillo

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) swordfish steaks1 1/2 teaspoons salt1/8 teaspoon pepper6 tablespoons olive oil1/2...

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Cheesy Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, diced2 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli or 2 (10...

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Pasta with Spicy Garlic Cream Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Pasta with Spicy Garlic Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 carrots, very thinly sliced1 onions, chopped1 -2 clove garlic, minced1/2 zucchini, sliced1/4...

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Penne Arrabiatta
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Penne Arrabiatta

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes1 clove garlic, minced1 small onions, chopped2 tablespoons...

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Meatball Sub Sandwich (or Mini Meatloaves)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Meatball Sub Sandwich (or Mini Meatloaves)

Ingredients: submarine sandwich buns1 1/4 cups bread, from buns ( see recipe)1 1/2 lbs...

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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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Japanese Glazed Eggplant (Aubergine)
Main dishSquashVegetables

Japanese Glazed Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon gingerroot, minced3 garlic cloves, crushed ( suit to taste)3 tablespoons soy...

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Thai Chicken and Pasta
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Thai Chicken and Pasta

Ingredients: 2 large green onions1 large carrots1 small zucchini ( about 8 ounces)6 large...

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Superlicious Bacon-Mushroom Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Superlicious Bacon-Mushroom Pasta

Ingredients: 100 g bacon, chopped2 tablespoons garlic, minced1 chicken bouillon cubes1/3 cup parsley, chopped1...

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Quick Tomato Shrimp Stew Florentine
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Quick Tomato Shrimp Stew Florentine

Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup diced onions1 -2...

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Potluck Beef 'n' Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Potluck Beef ‘n’ Beans

Ingredients: 3 lbs ground beef2 medium onions, chopped2 stalks celery, chopped2 teaspoons beef bouillon...

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Kittencal's Tuna Melt Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Kittencal’s Tuna Melt Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans solid white tuna packed in water, well drained1/4 cup...

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Bean and Potato Enchiladas
BeansMain dishPotatoes

Bean and Potato Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 onions, sliced2 garlic cloves, sliced1 red cayenne pepper, fresh,...

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Lentil Bolognese
GrainsMain dishOne Dish meal

Lentil Bolognese

Ingredients: 100 g red lentils ( the kind that don’t need soaking)420 g canned...

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Cheesy Tex-Mex Enchiladas With Simmered Guajillo Sauce
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Cheesy Tex-Mex Enchiladas With Simmered Guajillo Sauce

Ingredients: 4 cups grated mexican melting cheese ( step 2 in the instructions) 12...

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Saucy Short Ribs
BeefMain dishMeat

Saucy Short Ribs

Ingredients: 2 lbs short rib of beef2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (8 ounce)...

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Mom's Simmered Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Mom’s Simmered Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, 1/2 inch thicksalt & pepper1 (8 1/2 ounce) cans applesauce1...

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Sesame Ginger Couscous
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Sesame Ginger Couscous

Ingredients: 1 cup couscous1 1/4 cups water1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup onions, chopped1 1/2...

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< 4 hoursMain dishStews

African Groundnut (Peanut) Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, chopped6 pieces chicken legs-thighs, cooked0.5 (5 1/2 ounce)...

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Bulgogi
BeefMain dishMeat

Bulgogi

Ingredients: 1 lb tenderloin, sliced thinly1 bunch green onions8 ounces oyster mushrooms, cleaned1 carrots2...

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filet mignon with tarragon
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

filet mignon with tarragon

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons oil1/4 cup shallots1 cup beef broth1/2 cup white wine1/4 cup...

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Tournedos Charlemagne
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Tournedos Charlemagne

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter4 large shallots, minced3/4 lb fresh mushrooms, mincedsalt and pepper1 teaspoon...

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Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup buttermilk1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2 inch chunks1/4...

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Cape Malay Pickled Fish
Lunch/snacksMain dishSaltwater fish

Cape Malay Pickled Fish

Ingredients: 2 lbs yellowtail fish fillets, scaled and fileted, skin left on5 garlic cloves,...

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Chicken with Dijon
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Dijon

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 teaspoon honey1/4 teaspoon black pepper2...

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Braised Chicken in Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Braised Chicken in Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons oil ( from a jar of oil-packed sundried...

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Quick and Easy Chicken Pasta Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Quick and Easy Chicken Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 head broccoli, chopped and steamed until crisp tendersalt3 cups chopped cooked chicken1/2...

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Tofu Mushrooms and Onions
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Tofu Mushrooms and Onions

Ingredients: 14 ounces firm tofu8 ounces mushrooms1 onions3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1...

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Karen's Fried Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Karen’s Fried Chicken

Ingredients: Lawry’s Seasoned Saltgarlic powderpepper3 eggs1/3 cup water3 cups self rising flouroil (for frying)...

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Mom Florence's Tacos
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Mom Florence’s Tacos

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 onions, chopped1 head lettuce, torn into small pieces1/4 cup...

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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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No-fuss "company" Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

No-fuss “company” Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef ( we prefer no more than 10% fat)1 1/2-2...

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Potato Filling
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Potato Filling

Ingredients: 2 1/4 lbs potatoes, peeled and chopped4 slices white bread, torn into pieces1/2...

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Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Parmesan-Crusted Chicken

Ingredients: 105 g grated parmesan cheese1 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup dried herbs ( of your...

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Linguine With Garlic Shrimp
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Linguine With Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 8 ounces linguine or 8 ounces fettuccine1/2 cup chicken broth ( low sodium...

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Pork Chops and Creamy Potato Scallop
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pork Chops and Creamy Potato Scallop

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops1 tablespoon olive oil4 cups potatoes, thinly sliced1 (10 1/2...

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Beef Stuffed Acorn Squash
BeefCornMain dish

Beef Stuffed Acorn Squash

Ingredients: 2 medium acorn squash3/4 lb lean beef, ground1/4 cup onions, Chopped1/4 cup celery,...

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Peasant  Style Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Peasant Style Spaghetti

Ingredients: 4 medium garlic cloves, minced1 lb roma tomatoes, chopped1 tablespoon extra virgin olive...

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Campbell's Easy Beef Teriyaki
BeefMain dishRice

Campbell’s Easy Beef Teriyaki

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef top sirloin steaks, 3/4 ” thick1 tablespoon vegetable oil1...

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Beans and Greens Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Beans and Greens Pasta

Ingredients: vegetable oil cooking spray4 cups chopped onions1 cup chopped mushrooms4 cloves garlic, minced1...

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Roast Chicken with Lemon and Figs
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Roast Chicken with Lemon and Figs

Ingredients: 3 lemons1 cup dried mission figs5 chicken breasts or 1 whole skinless chicken,...

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Easy Cheddar Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Cheddar Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1/4 cup onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup butter3 cups long grain rice...

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Hungry Man Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Hungry Man Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce1 teaspoon hot sauce1 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup soy sauce1...

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Chicken Lazone
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Lazone

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder2 teaspoons garlic...

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Potato Beef Casserole
CasserolesLow cholesterolMain dish

Potato Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced1 lb ground beef, cooked and drained1 (10...

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Sour Cream Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sour Cream Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, diced1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Greek Feta Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cartons plain low-fat yogurt1 tablespoon lemon juice1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/2...

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Savory Stuffed Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Savory Stuffed Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef2 slices bacon, Cut Up1/2 cup milk1 large...

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