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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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Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Spicy Shrimp and Noodles

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon ground ginger1/4-1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

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Pork Braised In Riesling With Apricots
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Braised In Riesling With Apricots

Ingredients: 1 lb lean boneless pork loin1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon peppervegetable oil cooking spray2/3...

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Punk's Chicken Divan
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Punk’s Chicken Divan

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese3 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli, cooked...

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Onions Baked in Their Papers
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Onions Baked in Their Papers

Ingredients: 4 medium yellow onions ( about 2 1/2 inches in diameter)1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Broiled Thai Chicken With Mango Coleslaw
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Broiled Thai Chicken With Mango Coleslaw

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons vegetable oil ( do...

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Autumn Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Autumn Casserole

Ingredients: 6 ounces packages macaroni noodles3/4 cup chopped onions3/4 cup chopped green peppers1/4 cup...

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The Lady's Macaroni and Cheese - Paula Deen
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

The Lady’s Macaroni and Cheese – Paula Deen

Ingredients: 4 cups elbow macaroni, cooked and drained2 cups grated cheddar cheese3 eggs, beaten1/2...

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Broccoli Chicken Potato Parmesan
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Broccoli Chicken Potato Parmesan

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 lb small red potatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick1 (10...

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Italian Sausage and White Beans
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Italian Sausage and White Beans

Ingredients: 12 ounces sweet Italian turkey sausage1/2 cup chopped green bell peppers1/2 cup chopped...

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Baked Buttermilk Mustard Chicken Thighs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Buttermilk Mustard Chicken Thighs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese1 teaspoon dried minced onion flakes...

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Chile Rellenos Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chile Rellenos Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup shredded taco cheese or 1/2 cup...

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Main dishPorkSide dishes

Kielbasa Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons brown mustard1 clove garlic, pressed12 ounces kielbasa, cut into...

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Spaghetti With Fresh Tomatoes and Basil
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Fresh Tomatoes and Basil

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh tomatoes, cut in 3/8 inch dice1 tablespoon onions, minced1 tablespoon...

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Low Carb Sloppy Joes
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Low Carb Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs ground beef6 ounces tomato paste1 onions, chopped1/4 cup atkins low...

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Green Salsa Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Green Salsa Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons oilsalt and pepper1/2 cup chicken broth1 cup...

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Lasagna Rollups
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Lasagna Rollups

Ingredients: 3 cups spaghetti sauce1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach2 -3 cups ricotta...

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Pork Loin Crunch in Red Wine
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Loin Crunch in Red Wine

Ingredients: 4 -5 lbs pork loin roast1 tablespoon basil1 -2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper1...

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Haddock With Bacon and Onions
FishMain dishSeafood

Haddock With Bacon and Onions

Ingredients: 2 lbs haddock fillets, cut into 4 8-ounce portions2 tablespoons lemon juice (...

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Easy Mushroom Stroganoff
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Easy Mushroom Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter4 garlic cloves, minced1 large yellow onions, chopped1 lb white mushrooms,...

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Chicken Breasts Nicoise
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts Nicoise

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil6 (6 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts1 large onions, chopped1...

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That One Stuff
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

That One Stuff

Ingredients: 2 heads broccoli, chopped4 -5 cloves garlic, sliced1/2 large red onions, diced1 pint...

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Shepherd's Pie Quebec-style (Pate chinois)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Shepherd’s Pie Quebec-style (Pate chinois)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean ground beef1 can cream-style corn2 cups mashed potatoes Directions: Brown...

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Nana's Pot Roast
Beef roastMain dishOne Dish meal

Nana’s Pot Roast

Ingredients: 1 package French onion soup mix1 can cream of mushroom soup1 1/2 cups...

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Whiskey-Pepper Grilled Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Whiskey-Pepper Grilled Steak

Ingredients: 1/2 cup dry red wine1/4 cup whiskey or 1/4 cup rye whiskey6 garlic...

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Honey Dijon Mustard Chicken With Apricot
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Honey Dijon Mustard Chicken With Apricot

Ingredients: 1/3 cup Grey Poupon honey mustard3 tablespoons apricot preserves1 teaspoon ginger, Ground4 boneless...

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Chinese Chicken Legs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chinese Chicken Legs

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped scallions1/3 cup prepared barbecue sauce2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce2...

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Italian Sausage Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausage, thickly sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup diced onions1 garlic...

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Mozzarella Chicken Roll Ups
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mozzarella Chicken Roll Ups

Ingredients: 1 cup kraft shredded 2% mozzarella cheese, divided2 ounces philadelphia neufchatel cheese, 1/3...

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Turkey Joes (sloppy joes)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Turkey Joes (sloppy joes)

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground turkey1/2 medium bell peppers, chopped1/2 medium sweet red peppers,...

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Quick Taco Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick Taco Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1/2 cup onions, chopped1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco...

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Southwestern Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Southwestern Lasagna

Ingredients: 12 (6 inch) corn tortillas1 1/2 lbs ground beef2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix1/2...

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Dilly Chicken Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Dilly Chicken Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves6 tablespoons butter, softened,divided1 tablespoon minced garlic3/4 teaspoon...

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Ground Beef Stroganoff
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup mushrooms, sliced1...

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Hot Chinese Chicken Salad
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Hot Chinese Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup cornstarch1/4 cup oil3 -4 peeled garlic cloves1/2...

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Red Wine-Braised Chicken With Couscous
Main dishMeatPoultry

Red Wine-Braised Chicken With Couscous

Ingredients: 5 garlic cloves, peeled2 skinless chicken breast halves2 skinless chicken drumsticks2 skinless chicken...

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Pasta With Fava Beans and Lemon Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta With Fava Beans and Lemon Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh fava beans or 2 cups shelled or frozen fava beanskosher...

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Mushroom-Sesame-Tofu Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Mushroom-Sesame-Tofu Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons peanut oil1 1/2 cups chopped onions1...

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Noodles With Honey-Balsamic Beef
BeefMain dishMeat

Noodles With Honey-Balsamic Beef

Ingredients: 4 ounces angel hair pasta ( I used 4 packets of ramen noodles)12...

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Lasagna Roll Ups
AppetizersLasagnaMain dish

Lasagna Roll Ups

Ingredients: 8 ounces dry lasagna noodles16 ounces ricotta cheese2 eggs10 ounces frozen chopped spinach...

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Orzo With Feta
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Orzo With Feta, Green Beans, and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 10 ounces French haricots vert or 10 ounces green beans1 cup orzo pasta,...

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Chicken and Apricot Tagine
Chicken breastMain dishStews

Chicken and Apricot Tagine

Ingredients: 8 skinless chicken thighs150 g dried apricots, chopped225 g onions, chopped225 g mushrooms,...

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Sweet Crunchy Mustard Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Sweet Crunchy Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons fine dry breadcrumbs2 teaspoons light brown sugar1 teaspoon dried tarragon or...

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Beef Taco Rice Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Taco Rice Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning mix1 1/2 cups...

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Caribbean Pork 'n Rice
CaribbeanMain dishOne Dish meal

Caribbean Pork ‘n Rice

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, cut into chunks1 tablespoon oil1 white onions, chopped2 carrots,...

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Ritzy Red Snapper
FishMain dishSeafood

Ritzy Red Snapper

Ingredients: 1 lb red snapper fillets1 package Ritz crackers, ground into fine crumbs (...

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Open-Faced Philly Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Open-Faced Philly Sandwiches

Ingredients: 2 (8 inch) submarine sandwich bread, unsliced1/2 lb boneless top round steaks2 tablespoons...

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Yemista (Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers)
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Yemista (Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers)

Ingredients: 5 medium perfectly-ripe yummy tomatoes5 medium green peppers3/4 cup olive oil13 tablespoons rice...

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Spanish Rice Enchiladas
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Spanish Rice Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 envelope taco seasoning, divided1 small onions, chopped2 cloves garlic,...

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Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1/3 cup pineapple preserves1/3 cup apricot preserves1/4 cup coarse-ground mustard15 -17 large unpeeled...

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Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Venetian Shrimp and Scallops

Ingredients: 1 lb sea scallops1/4 cup flour, seasoned withsalt and pepper1 tablespoon extra virgin...

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Steak Tartare
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Steak Tartare

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs sirloin steaks ( virtually eliminates the chance of obtaining any...

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Chip Moody Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chip Moody Chicken

Ingredients: 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts ( pounded to an even thickness between...

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Hokkien Noodle With Seared Prawns
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Hokkien Noodle With Seared Prawns

Ingredients: 350 g hokkien noodles2 teaspoons sesame oil1 tablespoon shredded ginger8 shallots, chopped up6...

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Cheap and Easy Swedish Meatballs Dinner
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Cheap and Easy Swedish Meatballs Dinner

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 onions, finely minced2 garlic cloves, finely minced2 leaves fresh...

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Solo Mediterranean Shrimp and Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Solo Mediterranean Shrimp and Pasta

Ingredients: 4 ounces of thawed precooked shrimp ( the small salad size)1 cup dry...

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Chicken with Curried Mango Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Curried Mango Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1 tablespoon vegetable...

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Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 16 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked4 tablespoons butter6 cups of shredded sharp cheddar cheese2...

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Party Pizza Base
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Party Pizza Base

Ingredients: 2 cups whole wheat flour1/4 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 cup margarine (...

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Garlic and Sage Chicken and Potato Saute
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Garlic and Sage Chicken and Potato Saute

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine6 fresh sage leaves3 cloves...

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Individual Pork Wellingtons
Main dishMeatPork

Individual Pork Wellingtons

Ingredients: 1 -2 lb lean pork tenderloins, cut into 6 equal portions1/4 cup butter8...

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