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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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Quickie Chicken and Noodles
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Quickie Chicken and Noodles

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon poultry seasoning1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper4...

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Strippin' Chicken! (Bacon Strip Chicken)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Strippin’ Chicken! (Bacon Strip Chicken)

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts ( apprx 6-8 breasts)6 -8 slices bacon1...

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Meatballs and Sauce
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Meatballs and Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs hamburger1/2 cup cracker crumbs1 eggssalt and pepper1 chopped onions1 jar Ragu...

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Chilli Paneer (Tofu) Kofta Naramdil - Spicy Soft Hearted Tofu
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Chilli Paneer (Tofu) Kofta Naramdil – Spicy Soft Hearted Tofu

Ingredients: 500 g panir ( tofu)4 tablespoons flour or 4 tablespoons cornflour1/4 teaspoon baking...

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Halibut Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Halibut Casserole

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes ( unpeeled)1 -1 1/2 lb halibut1 teaspoon saltpepper1/2 teaspoon sage3...

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Star-Spangled Cheeseburgers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Star-Spangled Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1/4 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup honey mustard8 slices American cheese8...

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Champagne Shrimp and Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Champagne Shrimp and Pasta

Ingredients: 8 ounces angel hair pasta1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 cup sliced fresh...

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ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chinese Tangerine Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed1 teaspoon peanut oil1 tangerine peel, chopped1...

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My Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan
Main dishTomatoesVegetables

My Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants3 cups flour2/3 cup parmesan cheese2 tablespoons dried basil1 teaspoon dried...

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Stuffed Orange Glaze Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Stuffed Orange Glaze Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/3 cup onions, finely chopped1/2 cup celery, chopped1 1/2 cups soft...

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Cornish Game Hens With Garlic Cloves and Onion
Main dishOnionsPoultry

Cornish Game Hens With Garlic Cloves and Onion

Ingredients: 2 Cornish hens12 garlic cloves, peeled and ends cut1 white onions, cut in...

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Potato Flake Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Potato Flake Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 -3 tablespoons margarine1 eggs, slightly beaten2...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishRice

Quick Tava Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice1 sliced onions3 cloves crushed garlic1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder1/2 teaspoon...

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Easy BBQ Sauce
Main dishPorkPoultry

Easy BBQ Sauce

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil1 cup ketchup1 cup water1/4 cup white vinegar1 tablespoon Worcestershire...

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Chicken with Penne and Peas
Main dishPastaPenne

Chicken with Penne and Peas

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups penne1/2 cup chicken stock1 cup frozen green peas, thawed1 tablespoon...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Super Sushi Nori Rolls

Ingredients: 500 g sushi rice5 sheets nori2 cups vegetables (sweet peppers, avocado, zucchini or...

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Mango Glazed Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Mango Glazed Salmon

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger ( I use the ginger...

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Slumgullion
Ground beefMain dishStews

Slumgullion

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni2 lbs ground beef1 large onions, diced2 garlic cloves, minced2...

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Cheese Potato Soup
CheeseMain dishSoups & stews

Cheese Potato Soup

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes ( peeled and chopped about 2 cups)1/2 medium onions (...

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Greek Style Penne Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Greek Style Penne Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon olive oil1 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon...

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Creamed Spinach and Tortellini Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Creamed Spinach and Tortellini Casserole

Ingredients: 2 (9 ounce) packages fresh three cheese tortellini, prepared according to package directions,keep...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Saucy Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 eggs1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs1/2 cup pasta sauce1 lb lean ground beef1 garlic...

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Mom's Rouladen
BeefMain dishMeat

Mom’s Rouladen

Ingredients: 4 large beef cutlets, approx. 6 oz. each2 teaspoons Dijon mustard1/2 teaspoon salt1/4...

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Shrimp Bourbon
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Bourbon

Ingredients: 2 lbs medium shrimp ( you can use 2 lbs. of frozen shrimp...

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Heavenly Chicken Lasagna
ChickenLasagnaMain dish

Heavenly Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1/2 large onions1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef and Garbanzo Bean Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced2 (15 ounce) cans...

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Spinach and Mushroom Tofu Quiche
Main dishSavory piesSoy/tofu

Spinach and Mushroom Tofu Quiche

Ingredients: 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust1 lb spinach, chopped1/2 lb mushrooms, sliced1 tablespoon olive...

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Ranch Chicken and Veggies
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Ranch Chicken and Veggies

Ingredients: 1/2 lb Velveeta cheese, cut in cubes1/4 cup whipping cream1 1/2 cups light...

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Roasted Red Pepper Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Roasted Red Pepper Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (12 ounce) jars roasted red peppers2 cups dry...

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Broiled Steak with Shallot Butter
Beef steaksLunch/snacksMain dish

Broiled Steak with Shallot Butter

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) steaksoil1 ounce butter1 teaspoon white wine vinegar1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce...

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Fried Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Fried Sandwiches

Ingredients: hamcheesebread ( sandwiches of your choice, ham and cheese are my favorite, experiment!)2...

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Maple Glazed Pork Roast With Sweet Potatoes
Main dishMeatPork

Maple Glazed Pork Roast With Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 lbs boneless pork loin roast4 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/4 cup pure maple...

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Polynesian Honey-Pineapple Chicken
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Polynesian Honey-Pineapple Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup pineapple juice ( unsweetened)1/4 cup honey4 cloves garlic, minced3 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Southern Lima Beans With Rice
Main dishPorkSide dishes

Southern Lima Beans With Rice

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) bag regular lima beans or 1 (1 lb) bag baby...

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Indian Summer Vegetable Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Indian Summer Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced1 medium onions, thinly sliced3 medium...

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BBQ Ranchero Chicken Salad
Chicken breastMain dishSalads

BBQ Ranchero Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 1-1/2 lbs.1/2 cup barbecue sauce1 (10...

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Creamy Shepherd's Pie
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Creamy Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 small onions, diced1 large potatoes, sliced thinly1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Salad with Nutty Topping

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mixed nuts ( I usually combine equal portions almonds and cashews)1/2...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Belgian Meatballs Braised in Beer

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh white breadcrumbs1/4 cup milk1 lb ground beef, lean1/2 lb ground...

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Crawfish Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Crawfish Stew

Ingredients: 1/2 green bell peppers ( chopped)3 tablespoons fat or 3 tablespoons shortening2 small...

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Pork Tenderloin With Maple Glaze
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Tenderloin With Maple Glaze

Ingredients: 2 (12 ounce) pork tenderloins, trimmed2 tablespoons minced fresh sage, divided or 2...

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Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken, cooked & cubed10 cups cooked rice ( approximately)0.5 (10 1/2...

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Northwest Grilled Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Northwest Grilled Flank Steak

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef flank steak, fat trimmed1/2 cup soy sauce1/4 cup olive oil1/4...

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Indonesian Fried Rice - Nasi Goreng
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Indonesian Fried Rice – Nasi Goreng

Ingredients: 4 cups cold cooked rice2 tablespoons oil1 eggs, lightly beaten5 shallots, peeled and...

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Sizzling Steak and Onions
BeefChickenMain dish

Sizzling Steak and Onions, (Vietnam)

Ingredients: 675 g tenderloin or 675 g steak fillets, cut into 3/4 inch cubessalt1/2...

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Feta Chicken Bake
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Feta Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons lemon juice, dividedsalt and black pepper4...

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Meatloaf Muffins
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatloaf Muffins

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey breast or 1 1/4 lbs ground sirloin1 tablespoon...

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Cajun Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Cajun Casserole

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed and cooked1 large onions, chopped1/2 cup butter...

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Very Poor Man's Lobster
FishMain dishSeafood

Very Poor Man’s Lobster

Ingredients: 1 lb pollock fillets, thawedbreadcrumbs, for toppinglemon juice, for toppingbutter, for toppingpaprika, for...

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Grilled Seasoned Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Grilled Seasoned Pork Roast

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons garlic powder1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder1/2-1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons poultry seasoning1...

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Never Fail BBQ Chicken Breasts
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Never Fail BBQ Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1 can cream of asparagus soup1 clove garlic, mashed1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped1/2...

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American Sub Salad
Main dishPastaSalads

American Sub Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb rigatoni pasta, cooked and cooled1 lb turkey ham1 lb cheddar cheese2...

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Grandma Rita's Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Grandma Rita’s Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef3 -4 pieces bread, softened withmilk1/4 cup finely chopped...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Upside Down Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup ketchup1/4 cup brown sugar1/4 cup water2 lbs ground beef1 small onions,...

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Italian Chicken and Alfredo Sauce
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Italian Chicken and Alfredo Sauce

Ingredients: 1 pint whipping cream2 teaspoons garlic powder1/2 teaspoon oregano1 tablespoon dehydrated onion or...

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Delicious and Simple Ricotta and Tomato Pasta Sauce
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Delicious and Simple Ricotta and Tomato Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh ricotta1 (400 g) cans crushed tomatoes1 yellow onions, finely diced3...

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Poor Mans Skillet Beef Stew
Ground beefMain dishStews

Poor Mans Skillet Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 beef bouillon cubes or 1 tablespoon loose beef bouillon granules1 large yellow...

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Isabel's Jewish Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Isabel’s Jewish Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti1/4 lb butter or 1/4 lb margarine1 lb Velveeta reduced fat...

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Spicy Maple Baked Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Spicy Maple Baked Salmon

Ingredients: 1/3 cup pure maple syrup1/2 cup water2 tablespoons soya sauce4 teaspoons gingerroot, peeled...

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Spicy Indian Kofta
BeefGround beefMain dish

Spicy Indian Kofta

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground lamb or 1 1/2 lbs beef2 teaspoons minced ginger3...

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