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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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Dilly Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Dilly Fish

Ingredients: 4 -6 fish fillets ( sole, flounder or other white fish)3 cups fresh...

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Meatballs and Bell Peppers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatballs and Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 cup evaporated milk1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes onion soup...

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Easy Dal
AsianMain dishSide dishes

Easy Dal

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups red lentils2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped2 slices peeled...

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BBQ Cheeseburger Bake
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

BBQ Cheeseburger Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 can tomato sauce1/4 cup ketchup1/4 cup brown sugar1 tablespoon...

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Low Fat Eggplant (Aubergine) Lasagna
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Low Fat Eggplant (Aubergine) Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) bags shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese1 (8 ounce) bags shredded fat...

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Chicken Dijonnaise
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Dijonnaise

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil8 plump bone-in skinless chicken thighs, about 2...

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Creamy Pork Chops 'n Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork chops

Creamy Pork Chops ‘n Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 4 pork chops1 small cabbage1 cup cream1/2 cup white wineparmesan cheesemelted butter1 pinch...

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Shanghai Fried Noodles With Pork or Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Shanghai Fried Noodles With Pork or Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh Chinese noodles ( medium)1/2 cup cold water1 tablespoon sesame oil1/2...

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Gypsy Schnitzel (Zigeunerschnitzel)
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Gypsy Schnitzel (Zigeunerschnitzel)

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork steaks, wipe with a little lemon on each side1 eggs,...

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Uncle Bill's Zucchini Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Uncle Bill’s Zucchini Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter1 large onions, diced1 1/2 cups chopped...

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Spinach Pie Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishSide dishes

Spinach Pie Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages lasagna noodles ( al dente)1 (16 ounce) containers fat-free...

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Roasted BBQ Chicken with Red Devil Rub
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Roasted BBQ Chicken with Red Devil Rub

Ingredients: 8 lbs chicken parts ( about 20 asst. pieces)1/4 cup honey2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Pizza Spaghetti Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Pizza Spaghetti Bake

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti2 eggs1/2 cup milk1 can your favorite spaghetti sauce1 can of...

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Cheesy Broccoli and Chicken Skillet Dinner
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Broccoli and Chicken Skillet Dinner

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons olive oil4 boneless chicken breast halves, skinned ( I like...

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Soy Roasted Tuna Steaks
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Soy Roasted Tuna Steaks

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons lemon juice2 tablespoons oil2 teaspoons minced garlic4 small...

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Creamy Bacon Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Bacon Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 cans cream of mushroom soup4 slices bacon, cut in...

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Pasta With Asparagus and Balsamic Reduction
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta With Asparagus and Balsamic Reduction

Ingredients: 6 asparagus spears1/3 red onions, chopped1 cup balsamic vinegar1 cup fresh grated parmesan...

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Tuesday Night White Beans
Main dishOnionsSide dishes

Tuesday Night White Beans

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup chopped onions2 garlic cloves, sliced1 bay leaves1 (15...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Vegetables A La Grecque

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 large fennel bulbs, thinly slice with feathery leaves reserved1...

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Chile Verde Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Chile Verde Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 large fresh onions, minced or diced or 1/2 cup dried onion flakes2...

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Mesa Burgers With Sage Aioli and Spicy Chips
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Mesa Burgers With Sage Aioli and Spicy Chips

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken or 1 lb ground turkey1/2 cup finely grated zucchini1...

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Taco Bell Mexican Pizza - Copycat
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Taco Bell Mexican Pizza – Copycat

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon diced minced onions1/4 teaspoon paprika1 1/2...

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Asian Shrimp Bowl With Rice
Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Asian Shrimp Bowl With Rice

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages pre- cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined1 (18 ounce) packages...

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Beans and Wieners Under Cornbread
BreadsMain dishOne Dish meal

Beans and Wieners Under Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages all beef wieners2 (16 ounce) cans baked beans1/8 cup...

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Extra Meaty Baked Ziti
BeefGround beefMain dish

Extra Meaty Baked Ziti

Ingredients: 1 lb ziti pasta2 lbs lean ground beef2 garlic cloves, minced (optional)1 medium...

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Accidental Hearty Nacho Soup
Main dishNorth americanSoups & stews

Accidental Hearty Nacho Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb turkey1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages...

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Bacon
BeefGround beefMain dish

Bacon, Swiss and Mushroom Meatloaf

Ingredients: 12 ounces bacon ( diced)4 medium white mushrooms ( chopped)1 small onions (...

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Shrimp in Cantaloupe With Orzo Pasta
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Shrimp in Cantaloupe With Orzo Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cantaloupe1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1/2 teaspoon pepper, fresh ground, divided1/2 lb baby shrimp,...

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White Sauce Chicken Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

White Sauce Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 lasagna noodles2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup1/2 cup...

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Creamy Sun-dried Tomato
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Creamy Sun-dried Tomato,Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta1 tablespoon olive oil4 cloves garlic, pressed1/2 cup onions,...

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Chicken Green Chile Enchilada Casserole (Vegetarian)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Green Chile Enchilada Casserole (Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil1 cup chopped onions3 garlic cloves, minced1 (4 1/2 ounce)...

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Chili-Lime-Cumin Beef Skirt Steak Skewers
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Chili-Lime-Cumin Beef Skirt Steak Skewers

Ingredients: 1 beef skirt steaks ( about l-1 1/2 pounds)8 small fresh tomatillos, papery...

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Couscous With Peas and Onions
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Couscous With Peas and Onions

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely chopped onions1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup peas1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Pan-Roasted Chicken With Spiced Honey
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pan-Roasted Chicken With Spiced Honey

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon honey1 teaspoon honey1 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Panko Mustard Chicken Ala Moi
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Panko Mustard Chicken Ala Moi

Ingredients: 3 large boneless skinless chicken breasts1/3 cup mayonnaise1/3 cup sour cream2 -3 tablespoons...

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Scalloped Potatoes with Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Scalloped Potatoes with Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

Ingredients: 3 lbs yukon gold potatoes1 cup sun-dried tomato pesto ( see recipe I...

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Crispy Chinese Roast Chicken in a Bundt Pan!
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Crispy Chinese Roast Chicken in a Bundt Pan!

Ingredients: 1 (3 -5 lb) chicken, whole1/4 cup soy sauce1/4 cup lemon juice1/4 cup...

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Spaghetti Squash with Parmesan
Lunch/snacksMain dishVegetables

Spaghetti Squash with Parmesan

Ingredients: 2 lbs spaghetti squash2 tablespoons fresh marjoram or 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoramsalt and...

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Crunchy Curried Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Crunchy Curried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb chicken breasts2 tablespoons mayonnaise1 small garlic cloves, crushed1/2-1 teaspoon...

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Thin-Crust Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Thin-Crust Pizza

Ingredients: 1 1/4 ounces active dry yeast ( the Fleischman’s Traditional Dry Yeast seems...

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Soy Glazed Salmon With Crunchy Hot and Sour Salad
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Soy Glazed Salmon With Crunchy Hot and Sour Salad

Ingredients: 4 (170 g) salmon steaks2 tablespoons oil5 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon sesame oil1...

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Lemon Pepper Chicken Saute
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Pepper Chicken Saute

Ingredients: 1 1/4 teaspoons mccormick lemon-pepper seasoning1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons butter1...

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Sumo Salmon Miso Soup
Main dishSalmonSoups & stews

Sumo Salmon Miso Soup

Ingredients: 8 cups dashi ( see instructions)8 -10 tablespoons miso ( fermented soy bean...

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Red Flannel Hash
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Red Flannel Hash

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked corned beef, shredded or chopped2 cups boiled potatoes, diced1 cup...

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Vegetable-cheese Strata
BreakfastCasserolesMain dish

Vegetable-cheese Strata

Ingredients: 3/4 cup diced onions1/2 cup diced green onions1 (8 ounce) packages fresh mushrooms,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

’90s Style Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean ground beef1/2 lb ground lean pork or 1/2 lb turkey...

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Salsa Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Salsa Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (11 ounce) jars salsa1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed...

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Broccoli and Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Broccoli and Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: coarse salt1 lb elbow macaroni or 1 lb cavatappi pasta2 1/2 cups broccoli...

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Bolla's Peanut Stew
Chicken breastMain dishStews

Bolla’s Peanut Stew

Ingredients: 2 green peppers, sliced into strips1 medium onions, sliced into strips2 tablespoons oil1...

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Colourful Chicken Stir-Fry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Colourful Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil2 chicken breasts, cut into strips ( or beef)1 red...

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Potato and Sausage in Gravy
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Potato and Sausage in Gravy

Ingredients: 2 lbs raw link sausage7 medium potatoes1 large onions2 cups water ( or...

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Citrus and Cumin Roasted Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Citrus and Cumin Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 2 oranges, washed and cut into eighths2 limes, quartered1 (3 lb) chicken, washed...

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Indonesian Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Indonesian Meatballs

Ingredients: 3/4 cup potato flakes2 large eggs1/2 cup milk1 small onions, finely chopped2 garlic...

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Cream of Spinach n' Shrimp Over Pasta
Main dishPastaShrimp

Cream of Spinach n’ Shrimp Over Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp, cooked1 box frozen spinach1 box knorr classic cream of spinach...

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Angel Hair Pasta With Scallops and Arugula
Main dishPastaSeafood

Angel Hair Pasta With Scallops and Arugula

Ingredients: 1/2 lb large scallops, side muscle removedsalt & freshly ground black pepper, to...

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Pork Chops With Apple-Orange Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Apple-Orange Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon vegetable oil4 red delicious apples, peeled, cored, 1/3-inch wedges1/4...

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Mom's Chicken and Dumplings (Chicken Paprika)
ChickenMain dishStews

Mom’s Chicken and Dumplings (Chicken Paprika)

Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken thighs, skin removed ( boneless thighs if you can find...

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Chicken Mushroom Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Chicken Mushroom Burgers

Ingredients: 7 ounces wild mushrooms (chanterelle, porcini, shitake) or 7 ounces button mushrooms (...

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Artichoke Chicken Calzones
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Artichoke Chicken Calzones

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained & finely chopped1 dash salt1 dash...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Corned Beef Cabbage and Macaroni Casserole

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni1 head cabbage, cut into pieces1 small onions, chopped1 (12...

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