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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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Winter Spring Mix Salad (Mesclun)
Low carbMain dishSalads

Winter Spring Mix Salad (Mesclun)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup very good light olive oil1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt1 clove garlic,...

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Grilled Basil and Garlic Stuffed Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Basil and Garlic Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon finely shredded lemons, rind of2 tablespoons lemon juice2 tablespoons melted butter1/4...

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Joy's Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Joy’s Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 cloves garlic, finely chopped1/2 lb boneless skinless...

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Pasta With Yogurt and Caramelized Onions from Kassos
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Yogurt and Caramelized Onions from Kassos

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter5 onions, peeled, halved and sliced thinly1 lb fettuccine, preferably...

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Quick Orange Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Quick Orange Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 tablespoon butter1...

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Spicy Hoisin Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Hoisin Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup hoisin sauce1 teaspoon grated ginger4 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon sesame oil1/2...

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Parsley's Meatloaves
Kid FriendlyMain dishMeat

Parsley’s Meatloaves

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, and ground veal mix can add ground pork...

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BBQ Chicken on a Stick
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

BBQ Chicken on a Stick

Ingredients: 2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces1/2 large onions,...

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Quiche Loaf Supreme
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Quiche Loaf Supreme

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon garlic powder1 cup water or 1...

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Penne and Chicken Tenderloins With Spiced Tomato Sauce
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Penne and Chicken Tenderloins With Spiced Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground fennel1 teaspoon dried basil1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground coriander1/4 teaspoon...

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Green Chile Chicken Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Green Chile Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 2 cans cream of chicken soup1/2 can corn, drained2 cans pre-cooked chicken or...

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Soft Beef Tortillas
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Soft Beef Tortillas

Ingredients: 10 flour tortillas2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 small red onions, minced1 1/2 lbs ground...

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Pork Tenderloin with Hoisin
AsianMain dishMeat

Pork Tenderloin with Hoisin

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs pork tenderloins3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons hoisin sauce1 1/2 tablespoons...

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Ground Beef Shepherd's Pie
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 small onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1 (10 1/2...

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Asian Style Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Asian Style Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 lb ground pork3 slices bread, broken up into...

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Rajmah (Curried Red Kidney Beans)
AsianBeansMain dish

Rajmah (Curried Red Kidney Beans)

Ingredients: 1 chopped onions2 (16 ounce) cans red kidney beans, drained1/2 cup crushed tomatoes...

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Creamy Balsamic Baked Chicken Breast
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamy Balsamic Baked Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons fat free ranch dressing3 tablespoons fat-free balsamic vinegar...

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Chicken Marengo
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Marengo

Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken, cut into serving piecesflour2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 lb...

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CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Teenagers Delight

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup diced onions1/4 teaspoon salt1 (16 ounce) packages...

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Salmon (Microwave-Cooked)
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon (Microwave-Cooked)

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb boneless salmon fillets or 1 -1 1/2 lb salmon...

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Burritos
BreakfastGrainsMain dish

Burritos, Black Bean

Ingredients: 3 cups black beans (amount after cooking and draining) or 3 cups no-salt-added...

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Thai-Style Potato and Spinach Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Thai-Style Potato and Spinach Soup

Ingredients: 1 large onions or 2 large shallots, finely chopped1 clove garlic, sliced thinly2...

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Fried Millet with Mushrooms
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Fried Millet with Mushrooms

Ingredients: 6 cups quartered small mushrooms2 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon garlic, minced1 teaspoon ground...

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Pork Chops With Sour Cream Dill Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Sour Cream Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil4 large sirloin pork chops ( each about 1/2 inch...

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Caramel Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Caramel Chicken

Ingredients: 8 skinless chicken thighs, cut in half1 tablespoon canola oil1 red onions, sliced3...

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AMAZING Sweet Italian Sausage Pasta Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

AMAZING Sweet Italian Sausage Pasta Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs sweet Italian turkey sausage ( or other)1 medium green peppers,...

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Pizza Bianco
CheeseMain dishPizza

Pizza Bianco

Ingredients: prepared pizza crust ( frozen bread dough, Boboli, homemade, whatever you have)1 1/2-2...

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Greek  Lamb Pilaf With Cinnamon
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Greek Lamb Pilaf With Cinnamon

Ingredients: 2 large onions, sliced ( or 4 medium)1 1/2 lbs boneless lamb shoulder,...

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Hoppin' John - Cajun Style
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hoppin’ John – Cajun Style

Ingredients: 3 -4 slices bacon1 cup uncooked rice1/2 cup water1 (11 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Spicy Rice Meatballs
AppetizersLong Grain riceMain dish

Spicy Rice Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked long-grain rice ( I used brown)1/2 cup quick-cooking oats1 onions,...

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Bayou Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Bayou Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions1 1/2 teaspoons garlic...

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Oven-Baked Pineapple Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Oven-Baked Pineapple Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple slices, drained with juice reserved2 tablespoons soy sauce1/2...

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ApplesMain dishPork

Maple Apple Ribs

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork back ribs, cut into serving size1/2 cup maple syrup (...

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Calypso Island Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Calypso Island Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil3 -4 lbs chicken pieces1 large onions, chopped ( 1...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Cindy’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 carrots, shredded1 green peppers, chopped1 large onions, chopped2 garlic...

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Easy Corned Beef and Cabbage
BeefMain dishVegetables

Easy Corned Beef and Cabbage

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon4 tablespoons butter1 head cabbage, coarsely choppedsalt & freshly ground black...

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Fresh Greek Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Fresh Greek Pasta

Ingredients: 1 box pasta1 pint of smallest tomatoes, you can find1/4 cup fresh basil...

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Simple Goulash With Sauerkraut
Main dishMeatPork

Simple Goulash With Sauerkraut

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped1 tablespoon fat1 lb lean pork shoulder, cut in 1...

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Korean Bulgogi Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Korean Bulgogi Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sirloin3/4 cup grated onions1 tablespoon sugar, plus1 teaspoon sugar3 tablespoons...

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1953 Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

1953 Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 eggs1 cup breadcrumbs1 small onions, chopped, to taste1...

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Fava Bean Stew
BeansMain dishStews

Fava Bean Stew

Ingredients: 4 lbs fava bean pods1 lb mild Italian sausage1 tablespoon olive oil2 large...

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Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Herb Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Herb Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 cup minced carrots1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloins, cut in...

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Easy Asian Noodle Dish
AsianMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Asian Noodle Dish

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons peanut oil3 chicken breasts12 ounces udon noodles1 head napa cabbage, sliced3...

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Grilled Lime Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Grilled Lime Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon fresh lime zest1/4-1/2 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/2-1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Chicken Asparagus Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Chicken Asparagus Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces2 tablespoons cider vinegar2 tablespoons vegetable...

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Black Cherry Glazed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Black Cherry Glazed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops, 1 inch thick1 (10 ounce) jars black cherry fruit...

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Herbed Onions
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Herbed Onions

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme1/4 cup butter1 pinch salt2 large vidalia onions, thinly sliced...

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Easy Poached Salmon With Dill
LemonMain dishSalmon

Easy Poached Salmon With Dill

Ingredients: 1 kg thawed salmon fillets, with skin on 1 side ( may substitute...

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Spicy Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dry breadcrumbs2 teaspoons powdered milk2 teaspoons chili powder1 teaspoon garlic powder1...

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Ham and Au Gratin Potatoes
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ham and Au Gratin Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced1 medium onions, chopped1 1/2 cups diced ham1...

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Grilled Lemon Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Lemon Salmon

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons fresh dill1/2 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1 1/2 lbs...

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Galley Ho Skillet Supper
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Galley Ho Skillet Supper

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 lb lean ground beef3/4 cup onions, chopped1/2 cup celery, chopped1/4...

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Bbq Spareribs
BeefMain dishMeat

Bbq Spareribs

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs country-style spareribs ( I always use beef ribs for this...

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Saffron Risotto With Pistachios
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Saffron Risotto With Pistachios

Ingredients: 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1 medium size yellow onions, chopped 1 teaspoon saffron...

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Shrimp Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Bake

Ingredients: 24 frozen raw shrimp4 tablespoons butter1/4 cup olive oil10 garlic cloves, roughly chopped1...

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Thai chicken salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Thai chicken salad

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon grated lime zest1/2 cup lime juice1/4 cup fish sauce or 1/4...

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Cheesy Pizza Macaroni
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Pizza Macaroni

Ingredients: 3/4 lb lean ground beef1 (7 1/4 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix1/3...

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Pasta With Shrimp and Garlic Sauce
Main dishShrimpSpaghetti

Pasta With Shrimp and Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter4 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 onions, finely chopped1/4 cup fresh parsley,...

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Santa Fe Chicken and Rice (Quick)
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Santa Fe Chicken and Rice (Quick)

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked rice3/4 lb chicken tenders3 tablespoons oil1 (10 ounce) cans rotel...

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CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Shepherd’s Poy

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup diced onions1 cup diced carrots1 cup diced...

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