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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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Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Captain’s Linguine

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

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Swedish Cabbage Rolls
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Swedish Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 1 eggs, beaten1/4 cup milk1/4 cup onions, finely chopped1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1...

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Southwestern Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Southwestern Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup half-and-half cream or 1/2 cup light cream4 tablespoons parmesan...

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Pumpkin Gratin
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Pumpkin Gratin

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans pumpkin2 whole eggs2 egg yolks1 cup grated swiss cheese1/2...

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Creamy Pesto Pasta Italiana
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Creamy Pesto Pasta Italiana

Ingredients: 12 ounces whole wheat rigatoni1/3 cup chopped fresh basil3 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons...

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Glory's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Glory’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 lb ground bulk sausage1 large onions, well chopped1...

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Bacon Swiss Squares
BreakfastEggs/dairyMain dish

Bacon Swiss Squares

Ingredients: 2 cups biscuit mix or 2 cups baking mix1/2 cup cold water8 ounces...

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Easy Ravioli Lasagna
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Ravioli Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 teaspoon garlic powdersalt and pepper1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1...

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Classy Chicken
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Classy Chicken

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 teaspoon pepper3 tablespoons oil10 ounces frozen asparagus (fresh...

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Broadway New York Strip
BeefMain dishMeat

Broadway New York Strip

Ingredients: 4 pieces New York strip steaks, about 3/4 inch thick1/2 cup olive oil1/4...

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Skirt Steak Fajitas With Lime and Black Pepper
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Skirt Steak Fajitas With Lime and Black Pepper

Ingredients: 2 large onions, peeled and cut lengthwise into 6 wedges, leaving root ends...

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Prisum Pie (Cornbread Casserole)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Prisum Pie (Cornbread Casserole)

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) boxes Jiffy cornbread mix, mixed as package directions in separte...

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Best Ever Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Best Ever Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, chopped1 clove garlic, minced1 (8 ounce) cans tomato...

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Savory Beef Paprika
BeefMain dishMeat

Savory Beef Paprika

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into 3/4-inch cubes1 tablespoon vegetable oil1...

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Avocado-tequila Linguine
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Avocado-tequila Linguine

Ingredients: 3/4 lb linguine, cooked per package directions and drained3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 small...

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Real pasta sauce
Main dishPenneSpaghetti

Real pasta sauce

Ingredients: 400 g chopped tomatoes ( Mine come straight from a can!)1 onions1 pepper...

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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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orange shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

orange shrimp

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil24 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined ( 1 1/2 lb)2...

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Biscuit Topped Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Biscuit Topped Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 (3 -3 1/2 lb) chicken ( quartered)4 cups water4 teaspoons chicken bouillon...

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Shrimp And Mushrooms
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp And Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 cups chopped celery ( , can use less)8 ounces shrimp,...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) and Zucchini Cake
Main dishSquashVegetables

Eggplant (Aubergine) and Zucchini Cake

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants2 zucchini900 g tomatoes1 onions1 garlic cloves, crushed6 tablespoons olive oil1/4...

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Aunt Mildred's BBQ
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Aunt Mildred’s BBQ

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup catsup1/3 cup celery, chopped1/2 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons...

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Condimentsetc.Main dish

Ancho Chile Marinade for Meat Ala Chipotle

Ingredients: 2 ounces dried ancho chiles1 teaspoon black pepper2 teaspoons cumin powder2 tablespoons fresh...

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Orange Cranberry Chicken with Sweet Potatoes
Chicken breastMain dishYam/sweet potato

Orange Cranberry Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 oranges4 lbs roasting chickenssalt and pepper1 lb sweet potatoes1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Paula Deen's Chicken Divan
Low carbMain dishOne Dish meal

Paula Deen’s Chicken Divan

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) boxes frozen chopped broccoli or 1 (16 ounce) bags frozen...

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Lorelei's Chicken Paprikash
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Lorelei’s Chicken Paprikash

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts or 4 chicken thighs2 teaspoons Crisco cooking oil1/4 cup cooking...

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Golden Roast Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Golden Roast Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 kg chicken1 onions, chopped1 teaspoon salt2 1/2 cups plain yogurt2 cups...

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Italian Ground Beef and Macaroni
Elbow macaroniGround beefMain dish

Italian Ground Beef and Macaroni

Ingredients: 3/4 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup of chopped onions1/4 cup of chopped green...

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"amigos" Crisp Chicken Burritos
Main dishNorth americanOne Dish meal

“amigos” Crisp Chicken Burritos

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans canned chicken (cooked and diced) or 2 chicken breasts...

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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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Lentil
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Lentil, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup lentils ( I use brown)2 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 bunch green...

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Tomato Phyllo Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Tomato Phyllo Pizza

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray8 sheets frozen thawed phyllo pastry2 cups shredded fat...

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Gingersnap Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Gingersnap Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 eggs1 onions, chopped3/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs1/2 teaspoon salt1 lb ground chuckvegetable...

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Ponzu Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Ponzu Salmon

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) skinless salmon fillet1 teaspoon fine sea salt2 tablespoons vegetable oil1...

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Sauerkraut and Bean Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Sauerkraut and Bean Soup

Ingredients: 10 ounces dried kidney beans3 tablespoons oil1 1/2 lbs lean pork, 1 inch...

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Grilled Curried Salmon Fillets
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Curried Salmon Fillets

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets, with skin ( 4)1/4 cup plain yogurt1 tablespoon...

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Baked Two-Cheese Penne (With Ingredients of Own Choice)
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Baked Two-Cheese Penne (With Ingredients of Own Choice)

Ingredients: 2 -6 ounces dry penne pasta1 1/2-4 ounces parmesan cheese, grated2/3-2 tablespoon olive...

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Awesome White Cheese and Chocolate Enchiladas
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Awesome White Cheese and Chocolate Enchiladas

Ingredients: 4 corn tortillas2 cups white Mexican blend cheese, crumbled or cubed ( Oaxacan...

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Meatloaf Miniatures
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatloaf Miniatures

Ingredients: 1 cup ketchup3 -4 tablespoons packed brown sugar1 teaspoon ground mustard2 eggs, beaten4...

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Yankee Doodle Noodle Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Yankee Doodle Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 8 ounces wide egg noodles2 tablespoons unsalted butter1 small onions, minced1 1/2 tablespoons...

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Shepherd's Pie With Eggplant (Aubergine)
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Shepherd’s Pie With Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 large potatoes1 tablespoon buttersalt and pepper1/2 cup yogurt1/2 cup chives, freshly minced1/2...

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Sour Cream and Cheese Enchiladas
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Sour Cream and Cheese Enchiladas

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1/2 cup sour cream1 (4 ounce)...

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Chicken and Bow Tie Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Chicken and Bow Tie Pasta

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, cut into small strips1 1/2 cups bow tie pasta1 (10...

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Mark Darcy's Emergency Omelette (A La Bridget Jones)
BreakfastMain dishOmelets and frittatas

Mark Darcy’s Emergency Omelette (A La Bridget Jones)

Ingredients: 6 large eggs1 tablespoon chopped chives1 large potatoes or 2 medium potatoes1 tablespoon...

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Spamwich
Kid FriendlyMain dishMeat

Spamwich

Ingredients: 2 large hamburger buns, i use orowheat giant onion buns4 slices turkey spam,...

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Pink and Green Pasta Salad
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Pink and Green Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups farfalle pasta1/2 lemons, juice of1 small fresh red chilies, seeded and...

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Company's Coming Layered Ziti Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Company’s Coming Layered Ziti Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb dry ziti pasta1 teaspoon kosher salt1 teaspoon olive oil, for boiling1...

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Kielbasa Pasta Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Kielbasa Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: 16 ounces dry ziti pasta1 lb Polish sausage, sliced diagonally2 tablespoons oil3 (14...

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Chicken with Raspberry Vinegar
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken with Raspberry Vinegar

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, cut into serving pieces1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil10 cloves...

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Cream Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Cream Noodles

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon salt1 eggsmilk, enough to make the dough come...

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Bow Tie Pasta With Tomato-Basil Alfredo Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bow Tie Pasta With Tomato-Basil Alfredo Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter(R) Spread, spread2 plum tomatoes, chopped1...

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Virtually Fat Free Black Bean Rice Cakes
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Virtually Fat Free Black Bean Rice Cakes

Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable broth1/2 cup white rice1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed...

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Spicy Shrimp Stove Top Pizzas
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Spicy Shrimp Stove Top Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast ( 2 1/4 teaspoons)1 cup warm...

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Grilled Honey Thyme Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons lemon juice2 teaspoons lemons, zest of1...

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Marinated Tofu for Meat-Eaters Who Hate Tofu
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Marinated Tofu for Meat-Eaters Who Hate Tofu

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) packages extra firm tofu1 cup marinade ( I like a...

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Eggplant (Aubergine)  and Ground Beef Layers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Eggplant (Aubergine) and Ground Beef Layers

Ingredients: 2 large eggplants ( white ones are nice but any will do)1 tablespoon...

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One Pot Chunky Beef Bourguignonne
BeefMain dishMeat

One Pot Chunky Beef Bourguignonne

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil750 g cubed braising steak or 750 g stewing beef3...

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Tuna Alfredo Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna Alfredo Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked rigatoni pasta2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato pesto1 (10 ounce) containers refrigerated...

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Salmon With Chili-honey Glaze
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Chili-honey Glaze

Ingredients: 1 1/3 lbs salmon fillets2 tablespoons orange juice3 tablespoons lime juice3 tablespoons honey3/4...

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Pasta
Main dishPenneTurkey

Pasta, Sausage, Cheese Supreme

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta1 lb mild Italian turkey sausage links1 cup chopped onions2...

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