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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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Pork and Bok Choy Stir Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Pork and Bok Choy Stir Fry

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons cornstarch1 1/2 teaspoons sugar1/4 cup white wine3 tablespoons light soy sauce1...

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Boneless Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Boneless Pork Roast

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless pork roast1/4 teaspoon dried sage1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary1 clove garlic,...

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Paula's Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Paula’s Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon corn oil2 lbs hamburger ( I sometimes use chicken)1 cup chopped...

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Sweet and Sour Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Sweet and Sour Pork

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean pork shoulder, cut into small strips1 (6 ounce) cans...

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Pasta With Garlic and Oil (Aglio E Olio)
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Pasta With Garlic and Oil (Aglio E Olio)

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti, pasta ( uncooked)3 teaspoons salt1/2 cup reserved pasta water7 tablespoons...

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Pork Chops and Apple
ApplesMain dishPork

Pork Chops and Apple

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops, trimmed1 onions, sliced3 apples, sliced2 tablespoons honey1 lemons, juice1/2...

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Queena's Smothered Hamburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Queena’s Smothered Hamburgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 medium onions, choppedfavorite spices1 can campbell cream of mushroom...

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Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Sauce for Pasta
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 small onions, finely chopped500 g fresh spinach, chopped1/2 teaspoon...

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4 Ingredient Hamburger Dinner in 4 Easy Steps
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

4 Ingredient Hamburger Dinner in 4 Easy Steps

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 teaspoon seasoning salt ( or to taste)1/4 teaspoon pepper (...

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Buttermilk Oven-Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Buttermilk Oven-Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 6 large boneless skinless chicken breasts2 cups buttermilk4 tablespoons butter, melted1/2 cup flour1/2...

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Roast Beef Sandwiches With Sun-Dried Tomato Spread
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Roast Beef Sandwiches With Sun-Dried Tomato Spread

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes ( drain oil)8 ounces cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons...

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Spicy Chicken Breasts With Tahini-Yogurt Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Chicken Breasts With Tahini-Yogurt Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1/2 teaspoon hot paprika1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/2...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Fiesta Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beefsalt and pepper, to taste1 teaspoon chili powder1 cup...

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Rich's Chicken Gorgonzola
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Rich’s Chicken Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 1 lb thin sliced boneless skinless chicken breastssalt and pepperflour ( for dredging)2...

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Andouille-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Rosemary Butter Glaze
Main dishMeatPork

Andouille-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Rosemary Butter Glaze

Ingredients: 2 pork tenderloins1 tablespoon olive oil2 tablespoons unsalted butter2 1/2 cups chopped onions1/2...

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Spicy Sprouts Pilaf (Pressure Cooker)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Sprouts Pilaf (Pressure Cooker)

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked basmati rice or 1 cup long-grain rice1 teaspoon oil1 bay...

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Spaghetti with Four Cheeses
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Four Cheeses

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages spaghetti1/4 cup butter1 tablespoon flour1 1/2 cups half-and-half1 cup...

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Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts With Cheese-Tarragon  Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts With Cheese-Tarragon Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup diced onions1/2 cup diced red bell peppers10 ounces frozen...

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Cheddar Potato Pie
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Cheddar Potato Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup chopped onions3/4 cup A-1 Steak Sauce2 cups...

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Veggie Stuffed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkVegetables

Veggie Stuffed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inch thick2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup...

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Thin Cracker Crust Pizza
Low cholesterolMain dishPizza

Thin Cracker Crust Pizza

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups high- gluten flour3/4 cup warm water1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 1/2...

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Lazy Day Lasagna
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Lazy Day Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 (32 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce1 (12...

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Yorkshire Beef Pudding
< 60 minsMain dishOven

Yorkshire Beef Pudding

Ingredients: 1 small onions, sliced thin1 lb ground beef2 tablespoons flour1 (16 ounce) cans...

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Italian Hamburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Italian Hamburgers

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs1/3 cup chopped onions1/3 cup chopped green peppers1 clove garlic,...

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Judy's Eggplant (Aubergine) Parm
ItalianMain dishVegetables

Judy’s Eggplant (Aubergine) Parm

Ingredients: 3 lbs eggplantsolive oilflour, as needed2 cups canned imported Italian plum tomatoes, well-drained...

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Oven Fried Pecan Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oven Fried Pecan Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups herb seasoned stuffing mix, crushed3/4 cup pecans, finely chopped1/3 cup...

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Shannon's Deepwater Fish Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Shannon’s Deepwater Fish Stew

Ingredients: 3 -4 cups firm fish fillets, cut into bite-sized pieces ( such as...

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Chicken Breasts  With Tarragon
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts With Tarragon, Grape, Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon3 tablespoons butter1 shallots,...

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Pressure Cooker Wild Rice and Barley Casserole
CasserolesMain dishRice

Pressure Cooker Wild Rice and Barley Casserole

Ingredients: 2 large shallots4 tablespoons unsalted butter3/4 cup wild rice1/4 cup barley ( not...

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Three Meat Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Three Meat Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 large sweet onions, chopped1 lb ground beef1/2 lb bulk...

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CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Mardi Gras Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 small green peppers, chopped2 garlic cloves,...

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Simple Baked Fiori
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Simple Baked Fiori

Ingredients: 12 ounces uncooked fiori pasta ( or any other type you want, like...

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Iowa Salisbury Steak
BeefGround beefMain dish

Iowa Salisbury Steak

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup ( or cream of...

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Pad Si-Iew
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Pad Si-Iew

Ingredients: 3 -5 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 tablespoon cornflour1 tablespoon rice wine1 tablespoon fish...

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Habichuelas Guisadas
BeansMain dishStews

Habichuelas Guisadas

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons achiote4 tablespoons sofrito sauce1 onions, diced1 red peppers, diced1/2 cup diced...

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Portuguese Ham Hock and Cabbage  Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Portuguese Ham Hock and Cabbage Stew

Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable oil1 1/2 cups chopped onions2 (8 ounce) cans chickpeas7 garlic...

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Sausage Croustades
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Sausage Croustades

Ingredients: 16 slices white bread or 16 slices brown bread1/4 cup butter, melted1/4 cup...

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Kittencal's Tuna Salad Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Kittencal’s Tuna Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 2 (7 ounce) cans solid white tuna ( squeeze out excess moisture with...

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Burger Elegance With Mushroom Sauce
BeefGround beefMain dish

Burger Elegance With Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs 90% lean ground beef 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 1/2 medium onions,...

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Chicken Pie
ChickenMain dishSavory pies

Chicken Pie

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, chopped1 cup frozen French style green beans1 cup carrots, peeled...

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Kelly's BLT Club Pasta Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Kelly’s BLT Club Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 lb thick lean platter bacon4 slices deli turkey, julienned1/2 head lettuce, chopped...

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Pastina With Milk and Eggs
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pastina With Milk and Eggs

Ingredients: 6 cups milk ( I have been using 1%)10 ounces Italian pastina3 eggs,...

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Country French Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Country French Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, 1 inch thicksaltpepper2 teaspoons vegetable oil3/4 cup chicken broth2 tablespoons...

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Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: bamboo skewers2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs1/4 cup soy sauce1 tablespoon honey2 tablespoons...

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Angel Hair Pasta With Spinach
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Angel Hair Pasta With Spinach, Tomatoes and Onion

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages angel hair pasta ( Ronzoni Whole Wheat Pasta)1/4 cup...

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Quick Oven-Baked Beef Stew
Beef steaksMain dishStews

Quick Oven-Baked Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef cube steaks ( about 4 steaks)1/2 cup flour2 tablespoons...

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Israeli Chickpea Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Israeli Chickpea Salad

Ingredients: 1 cucumbers, seeded and diced1 green bell peppers, diced3 large ripe plum tomatoes,...

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Macaroni and Cheese Surprise
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni and Cheese Surprise

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (18 ounce) jars mushroom and green pepper flavor spaghetti...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chinese Laundry

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger ( browned and well drained)1 can cream of mushroom soup1...

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Monica's Penne Pasta Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Monica’s Penne Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 package whole wheat penne1 red peppers, diced1 yellow peppers, diced1 green peppers,...

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Okra
CornMain dishSide dishes

Okra, Corn, and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 tablespoon vegetable oil12 ounces fresh okra,...

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Guinness Stroganoff
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Guinness Stroganoff

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 lbs steak, cut into bite-sized cubes1 cup julienned red...

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Fettuccine With Pesto Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSauces

Fettuccine With Pesto Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups of packed fresh basil leaves2 -3 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup pine...

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Another Chicken recipe
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Another Chicken recipe

Ingredients: 2 large boneless chicken breasts or 4 medium boneless chicken breasts1 onions, chopped...

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Ground beefMain dishPizza

Atsa Spicy Pizza Sausage

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 lb ground pork1/2 cup dry red wine1/3 cup...

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Zucchini Squash-Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishRice

Zucchini Squash-Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 8 cups sliced zucchini ( about 2 1/2 pounds)1 cup chopped onions1/2 cup...

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Shrimp Vera Cruz
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Vera Cruz

Ingredients: 1 -2 teaspoon olive oil1 medium onions, chopped2 -4 garlic cloves, pressed1 (14...

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Marinated Lentil Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Marinated Lentil Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1/4 cup red wine vinegar3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Maple Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Maple Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/8 teaspoon table salt ( to taste)1/8 teaspoon black pepper...

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Pan-Fried Pork With Celeriac-Potato Cakes
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pan-Fried Pork With Celeriac-Potato Cakes

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil450 g pork tenderloins, cut into 1 cm strips2 tablespoons...

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