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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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Pecan Crusted Fish
FruitMain dishSeafood

Pecan Crusted Fish

Ingredients: 4 (5 -6 ounce) fish fillets1/4 cup buttermilk1/4 cup pecans ( finely ground...

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Marinated Grilled Steak - Like the Outback Steakhouse
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Marinated Grilled Steak – Like the Outback Steakhouse

Ingredients: 4 beef steaks1 cup beer1 tablespoon packed brown sugar1 teaspoon seasoning salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Spinach and Feta Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Spinach and Feta Pie

Ingredients: 8 ounces phyllo pastry1 lb spinach2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, finely chopped1 tablespoon...

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Pumpkin Pork Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Pumpkin Pork Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, peeled and finely...

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Salmon With Lemon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Lemon

Ingredients: 1 salmon fillets2 -3 large lemons2 tablespoons olive oil1/4 cup fresh dill, finely...

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Grilled Pork Tenderloin from Disney's California Grill
Main dishMeatPork

Grilled Pork Tenderloin from Disney’s California Grill

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter ( room temperature)2 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons whole grain mustard2...

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BeefCondimentsetc.

Homemade Gravy

Ingredients: juices from cooked meat2 tablespoons flour ( heaping tablespoons)water or vegetable stock1 dash...

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Tamale Bell Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Tamale Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 cup chopped onions1 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon chili powder1/2...

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Southwestern Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Southwestern Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 medium bell peppers, halved and seeded ( of choice red, green or...

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Easy Asian-Style Low Fat Microwave Steamed Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Easy Asian-Style Low Fat Microwave Steamed Fish

Ingredients: 2 (150 g) fish fillets ( about 150g each I like to use...

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Easy 'n Elegant Chicken with Lime Butter
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy ‘n Elegant Chicken with Lime Butter

Ingredients: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breastssalt and pepper1/2 limes, juice of ( juice the...

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Carnatzlach
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Carnatzlach, Rumanian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 large onions, grated1 large carrots, grated3 cloves garlic,...

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Minute Steaks Parmesan
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Minute Steaks Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 tablespoon water1 dash pepper1/4 cup finely crushed saltine crackers ( 6-7)1/4...

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Chicken Pasta Grande
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Pasta Grande

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, chopped3/4 cup onions, chopped1/4 cup carrots, grated2 celery ribs, chopped3...

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Easy Chicken Stroganoff
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Chicken Stroganoff

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons vegetable oil1/2 lb chicken breasts1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of...

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ChickenMain dishPasta

Lemon Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2-1 cup butter or 1/2-1 cup margarine1/2 cup lemon juice1 tablespoon garlic1 tablespoon...

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Chicken Parmigiano
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parmigiano

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breastsolive oil flavored cooking spray2 garlic cloves, minced (...

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Summer Tomato Tart
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Summer Tomato Tart

Ingredients: 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed2 egg yolks2 teaspoons corn oil2 teaspoons water4...

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Ohm Rice
Ground beefMain dishWhite rice

Ohm Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1 potatoes, grated1 carrots, gratedchopped onionssalt and pepper1/2 cup rice...

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Easy Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Easy Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb ground beef3 cups Ragu chunky tomato sauce with extra...

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Zucchini Burgers (no
BeefGround beefMain dish

Zucchini Burgers (no, not vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 medium zucchini, coarsely grated1/2 cup finely chopped onions2...

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Authentic Italian Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Authentic Italian Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 slices american bread, soaked in a1/2 cup milk1 cup...

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Mom's Famous "sausage and Eggs Mixed Together"
BreakfastCasserolesMain dish

Mom’s Famous “sausage and Eggs Mixed Together”

Ingredients: 6 eggs6 slices bread, decrusted and cubed1 lb cooked sausage2 cups milk1 1/2...

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Japanese Ginger Pork (Shogayaki)
Main dishMeatPork

Japanese Ginger Pork (Shogayaki)

Ingredients: 1 lb pork, thinly sliced3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated2 tablespoons...

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Venezuelan Beef Roast Marinade
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Venezuelan Beef Roast Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup white wine1/4 cup olive oil, unfiltered, sweet, and aromatic1/4 lemons, juice...

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Pork Medallions With Blue Cheese-Chive Stuffing
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Medallions With Blue Cheese-Chive Stuffing

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, cut in 1 inch slices1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper2...

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Creamy Chicken Enchiladas-Low Carb
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamy Chicken Enchiladas-Low Carb

Ingredients: 3 chicken breasts, cooked and cut into pieces or 3 chicken breasts, shredded1...

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CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Kari’s Squishy Summer Squash

Ingredients: 2 medium summer squash, slicesaltine crackers, 1 package crushed1 medium onions, choppedsalt and...

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Triple Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Triple Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 6 medium chicken breast halves1/2 cup ricotta cheese1/2 cup shredded fontina or 1/2...

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Fish 'n Chips Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Fish ‘n Chips Casserole

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) canned tuna, drained2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Beef Stroganoff Crepes
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Stroganoff Crepes

Ingredients: 12 prepared crepes1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced ( can use more)1 onions, finely...

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Beef Pizza Casserole (With Pizza Crust)
CasserolesMain dishPizza

Beef Pizza Casserole (With Pizza Crust)

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 teaspoons dried chili pepper flakes, to taste (optional)2 onions,...

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Meatballs in Spicy Tomatillo Sauce (Albondigas En Salsa Verde)
Ground beefMain dishTurkey

Meatballs in Spicy Tomatillo Sauce (Albondigas En Salsa Verde)

Ingredients: 1 (26 ounce) cans whole tomatillos, drained1 cup onions, finely chopped3 garlic cloves,...

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Microwave Teriyaki Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Microwave Teriyaki Salmon

Ingredients: 4 salmon steaks (approx. 1 3/4 lb.) or 4 salmon fillets, 1/2 inch...

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Saucy sausage casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Saucy sausage casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage meat1 red peppers, diced1 green peppers, diced2 cups zucchini, diced1/2...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Aroz con Pollo (chicken with rice)

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) chicken, cut up2 tablespoons cooking oil1 1/2 cups long grain...

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Hot and Sweet Soya
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Hot and Sweet Soya

Ingredients: 100 g tofu, soya chunks3 medium finely chopped onions3 medium finely chopped tomatoes2...

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Romano Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Romano Chicken

Ingredients: 20 ounces diced chicken ( thigh or breast)1 tablespoon minced garlic1 ounce olive...

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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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Caramelized Leeks over Noodles
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Caramelized Leeks over Noodles

Ingredients: 2 medium leeks1/2 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon butter1/2 tablespoon dark brown sugar5 ounces...

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Vegetarian Texas Tacos
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Vegetarian Texas Tacos

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 small onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced4 teaspoons ground cumin4...

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John's Italian Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

John’s Italian Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 teaspoons butter1 cup minced onions1 tablespoon chopped garlic1/2 cup...

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Shrimp Scampi Ala Dawn
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Scampi Ala Dawn

Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp, peeled and uncooked1/2 cup unsalted butter4 ounces olive oil6 garlic...

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BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Bacon ‘n’ Egg Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb diced bacon1 large onions, chopped1/3 cup flour1/2-1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper4...

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Boston Baked Scrod
FishMain dishSeafood

Boston Baked Scrod

Ingredients: 4 scrod fillets ( 6-8 ounces each)salt and pepper, to taste2 tablespoons lemon...

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Salmon Quiche (Dairy)
CasserolesMain dishSavory pies

Salmon Quiche (Dairy)

Ingredients: 15 ounces canned pink salmon or 15 ounces red salmon3 eggs, beaten1 cup...

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ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Italian Chicken and Spicy Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into small cubes1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Hawaiian Pork
CasserolesMain dishPork

Hawaiian Pork

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 1/2 lbs pork steak, cut into 1-inch cubes, fat...

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Tasty Taco Joes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tasty Taco Joes

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans tomato sauce ( the medium size can)1 cup salsa...

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Amish BBQ Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Amish BBQ Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1/2 inch1 can mushroom soup1 cup catsup1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1/2...

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Authentic Pasta Sauce
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Authentic Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil ( 8)2 lbs pork spareribs, cut in halves or...

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Fish Florentine
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Fish Florentine

Ingredients: 4 skinless boneless fish fillets2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup onions, finely chopped4 cups...

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Grilled Basil-Tomato-Goat Cheese Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Basil-Tomato-Goat Cheese Chicken

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts1 tomatoes, sliced2 tablespoons goat cheese4 -6 basil leaves1 dash pepper...

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Italian Sausage and Onions
AppetizersMain dishTurkey

Italian Sausage and Onions

Ingredients: 1/8 cup extra virgin olive oil1 lb sweet Italian turkey sausage2 sweet onions,...

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fiery asian pork roast
Main dishPorkPork loins

fiery asian pork roast

Ingredients: 1/2 cup orange juice2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate2 tablespoons honey1 tablespoon soy sauce1...

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Crusted Roast Rump Steak With Crispy Speckled Onion Rings
BeefMain dishOnions

Crusted Roast Rump Steak With Crispy Speckled Onion Rings

Ingredients: 1 Spanish onions300 ml milk2 cups vegetable oil, for frying6 tablespoons self raising...

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Chipotle Chilaquiles
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chipotle Chilaquiles

Ingredients: 12 corn tortillas ( this is actually a good use for those thick,...

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Bistro Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Bistro Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil6 boneless skinless chicken breast halvessalt and pepper1...

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Creamy Wild Rice and Chicken Bake
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Creamy Wild Rice and Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages long grain and wild rice blend ( I use...

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Honey Mustard Cheeseburgers
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Honey Mustard Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef ( chuck or round)4 teaspoons onions, diced1/4 teaspoon...

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