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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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Tournedos Charlemagne
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Tournedos Charlemagne

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter4 large shallots, minced3/4 lb fresh mushrooms, mincedsalt and pepper1 teaspoon...

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Main dishPoultryTurkey

Gobble-Gobble Turkey Loaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans sausage gravy1/2 cup chicken...

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Lemon Artichoke Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Lemon Artichoke Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves6 tablespoons flour, divided1 teaspoon pepper1/2 cup butter,...

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Don't Let Your Meatloaf!
BeefGround beefMain dish

Don’t Let Your Meatloaf!

Ingredients: 3 slices bread, cut into 1 ” cubes1/2 cup milk2 teaspoons olive oil1...

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Pasta With Ricotta Pesto
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Pasta With Ricotta Pesto

Ingredients: 3/4 cup fresh basil1/4 cup fresh parsley1 garlic cloves1/4 cup olive oil1 cup...

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French Onion Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

French Onion Chicken

Ingredients: 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil4 -6 chicken breast halves1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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salsa chicken salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

salsa chicken salad

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) cans shredded chicken, drained1 (12 ounce) bags mixed salad greens...

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Salmon and Broccoli Alfredo With Pasta
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon and Broccoli Alfredo With Pasta

Ingredients: 12 ounces egg noodles2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli2 cups readymade alfredo...

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Macaroni and Corned Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni and Corned Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans corned beef, crumbled1 cup macaroni ( cooked and drained)1/4...

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Saturday Night Severe Weather Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Saturday Night Severe Weather Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2-1 lb leftover pot roast, chopped into bite-size pieces1 cooked carrots, chopped1 large...

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Chicken Bacon Pie
Chicken breastMain dishSavory pies

Chicken Bacon Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken8 slices bacon1/4 cup butter1/4 cup flour1 1/4 cups milk1...

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Cajun Roasted Turkey or Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Cajun Roasted Turkey or Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cajun seasoning2 tablespoons brown sugar2 tablespoons canola oil1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/2...

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Lebanese Eggplants (Messaka'a)
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Lebanese Eggplants (Messaka’a)

Ingredients: 1 kg eggplants, peeled and cut, lengthwise1 kg tomatoes, sliced1 cup of cooked...

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Pesto Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Pesto Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1/3 cup basil pesto2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar500 g chicken breast fillets6 medium egg...

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Halupki (stuffed cabbage rolls)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Halupki (stuffed cabbage rolls)

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 1/4 lbs ground beef ( I use ground turkey)salt and...

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Low Fat
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Low Fat, Easy, Tasty Turkey Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese15 -16 6-inch corn...

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Armenian Herb Marinade Grilled Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Armenian Herb Marinade Grilled Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil1/4 cup lemon juice1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon thyme1 teaspoon marjoram1/2...

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Braised Balsamic Chicken With Garlic and Onions
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Braised Balsamic Chicken With Garlic and Onions

Ingredients: 6 pieces bacon, cut into 1/4 inch strips1 chicken, cut into 8 pieces...

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Aubergine (Eggplant) and Chickpea Tagine
BeansMain dishVegetarian

Aubergine (Eggplant) and Chickpea Tagine

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 onions, peeled and chopped2 celery ribs, trimmed and sliced1...

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BBQ Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

BBQ Beans

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans pork and beans1 (15 ounce) cans pink beans, rinsed,...

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Szechuan Shrimp Stir-Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Szechuan Shrimp Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chicken broth2 tablespoons tomato paste1 tablespoon rice vinegar, plus1 teaspoon rice...

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Tacos Our Way
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Tacos Our Way

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons olive oil1 clove garlic, smashed and minced1 teaspoon...

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Casie's Chicken Mole
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Casie’s Chicken Mole

Ingredients: 12 corn tortillas1 cup light sour cream ( could also use nonfat for...

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Spicy Grilled Turkey Burgers
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Spicy Grilled Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped1 1/2 teaspoons cumin1/2 teaspoon chili...

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Gallo Pinto
Long Grain riceMain dishOne Dish meal

Gallo Pinto

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked long-grain rice1 cup red beans or 1 cup cooked black...

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Ginger Lemon Stir-Fry
AsianMain dishOne Dish meal

Ginger Lemon Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 cup water2 tablespoons cornstarch1/4 cup lemon juice2 tablespoons honey1 tablespoon grated fresh...

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Back to School Sloppy Joes
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Back to School Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (8 ounce) cans tomato soup2 teaspoons ketchup1 teaspoon mustard6...

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Healthy Bean Chalupas
BeefGround beefMain dish

Healthy Bean Chalupas

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 (16 ounce) cans pinto beans, undrained1 (16 ounce)...

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Snapper Fillets
FishMain dishSeafood

Snapper Fillets

Ingredients: 2 -4 lbs red snapper fillets1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of shrimp...

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Super-Duper Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Super-Duper Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 cup chopped onions2 celery ribs, chopped1/2 cup chopped green...

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Grilled Steak with Bourbon Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Grilled Steak with Bourbon Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup cold butter, cubed1/4 cup chopped shallots1 teaspoon chopped garlic1 tablespoon chopped...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Dinner Party Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons olive oil8 ounces brie cheese, quartered8...

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Sirloin Tip Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Sirloin Tip Pot Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken gravy ( instant type, my favorite brand, see photos)1/2 teaspoon...

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Chicken Marsala with Thyme and Deliciousness
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Marsala with Thyme and Deliciousness

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon all-purpose flour2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium carrots,...

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Leftover Chicken Parmigiana
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Leftover Chicken Parmigiana

Ingredients: 1/2 cup breadcrumbs or 1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1 eggs2 -4 tablespoons milk2...

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Country Sloppy Joes
Beef steaksLunch/snacksMain dish

Country Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beefonion soup mix, 1 packet2 tablespoons brown sugar, firmly...

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Shrimp De Jonghe
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp De Jonghe

Ingredients: 2 lbs large shrimp, shelled and deveined ( about 48)1 clove garlic1 1/2...

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Donna's Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Donna’s Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages fine egg noodles, cooked and drained1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Countryside Chicken Bake
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Countryside Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice1 cup sliced celery3/4 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons butter...

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Chicken Green Enchiladas
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Green Enchiladas

Ingredients: corn oil ( enough to submerge corn tortilla)1 whole chicken5 chicken breasts, boiled...

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Chicken Lettuce Rolls
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Lettuce Rolls

Ingredients: 1/2 cup hoisin sauce2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons rice vinegar2 tablespoons honey1 teaspoon...

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Round Steak Casserole
Beef steaksCasserolesMain dish

Round Steak Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean round steak, tenderizedcreole seasoning3 tablespoons oil1 onions, chopped1 cup uncooked...

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Main dishPenneSalmon

Penne with Salmon and Asparagus

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages penne rigate or 1 (16 ounce) packages bow tie...

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Bow Tie Pasta and Broccoli Alfredo
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Bow Tie Pasta and Broccoli Alfredo

Ingredients: 6 ounces uncooked bow tie pasta2 cups frozen broccoli florets or 2 cups...

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Balsamic Steak and Blue Cheese Salad
BeefMain dishSalads

Balsamic Steak and Blue Cheese Salad

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) boneless beef top sirloin steaks, 1/2 inch thick1/2 balsamic vinaigrette,...

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Layered Supper Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Layered Supper Skillet

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 -2 potatoes, sliced with skin on1...

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Fool Medemmas - Fava Beans
BeansLunch/snacksMain dish

Fool Medemmas – Fava Beans

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans cooked fava beans1 large onions, chopped1 large tomatoes, diced1...

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Bourbon-Molasses Marinated Beef Tenderloin
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Bourbon-Molasses Marinated Beef Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped fine1/2 cup Bourbon1/4 cup unsulphured dark molasses2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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filet mignon with madeira sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

filet mignon with madeira sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons olive oil3/4 lb sliced mushrooms1/2 chopped onions2 cloves chopped...

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Easy Bar-B-Que Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Bar-B-Que Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) can van camp’s pork and beans4 pieces chicken ( thighs,...

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Middle Eastern Ground Turkey Empanadas
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Middle Eastern Ground Turkey Empanadas

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground turkey 1 red peppers, diced 4 ounces mushrooms, sliced...

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Turkey Enchiladas---A Little Lighter Version
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey Enchiladas—A Little Lighter Version

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground turkey1/2 cup green peppers, chopped1/2 cup red peppers, chopped2 cups...

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Chicken Spinach Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Spinach Casserole

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts8 ounces cream cheese8 ounces frozen spinach1 small chopped white...

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Blackened Baked Chicken
< 4 hoursFor 1 or 2Main dish

Blackened Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons cajun’s choice blackened spices ( or cajun spice...

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Dave's Perfect Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Dave’s Perfect Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb capellini or 1 lb spaghetti4 ounces extra virgin olive oil1/4-1/2 teaspoon...

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Steak With Blue Cheese Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak With Blue Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces good blue cheese, crumbled1 -3 garlic cloves, chopped2 tablespoons dry white...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Red Led and Hat Tally’s

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon, chopped in pieces3 -4 med-large tomatoes ( very thinly sliced...

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Ginger Stir Fried Beef
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Ginger Stir Fried Beef

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs flank steaks2 eggs, beaten3/4 cup cornstarch1/2 cup wateroil1/2 cup carrots,...

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Main dishMeatPork

Jake’s Lemon Pepper Garlic Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork tenderloin chops, 3/4 inch cut3 tablespoons lemon juice5 cloves garlic2 tablespoons...

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Spaghetti With Zesty Bolognese
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Spaghetti With Zesty Bolognese

Ingredients: 1 small onions, chopped1/4 cup kraft zesty Italian dressing1 lb ground beef1 (15...

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