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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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White Bean Tomato Sauce for Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

White Bean Tomato Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil4 garlic cloves, minced2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1/2...

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Linguini with Scampi
Main dishPastaShrimp

Linguini with Scampi

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages linguine3/4 cup butter1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined4 cloves...

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Grilled Zucchini-Wrapped Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Grilled Zucchini-Wrapped Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh unpeeled large shrimp1/2 cup fresh lime juice8 tablespoons vegetable oil,...

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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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Chicken In Puff Pastry with Madeira Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken In Puff Pastry with Madeira Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves8 ounces fresh spinach, stems removed,rinsed,drained2 tablespoons butter1/3...

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Black Pepper-honey Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Black Pepper-honey Steak

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons red wine3 tablespoons honey3 large garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon fresh ground...

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Herby Apple Mashed Potato
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Herby Apple Mashed Potato

Ingredients: 300 g potatoes, Cubed2 cooking apples or 3 granny smith apples, peeled and...

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Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Pork, Orange and Sage Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 kg pork mince1 small onions, finely chopped1 teaspoon crushed garlic1/2 oranges, juice...

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Garlic Dill Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlic Dill Chicken

Ingredients: 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped4 large shallots, finely chopped4 tablespoons chopped fresh dill...

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Chicken Breasts with Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts with Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, coarsley chopped ( not oil packed)1/2 cup reduced-fat chicken...

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Pork Tenderloin With Costa Rican Coffee Glaze
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin With Costa Rican Coffee Glaze

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon grated peeled fresh ginger2 garlic...

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Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken, Mushroom, and Asparagus Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice2 tablespoons oil1 lb boneless chicken breasts, cut into...

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Cajun Bourbon Chicken Bites
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Cajun Bourbon Chicken Bites

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs (I think breast meat is too dry...

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Shrimp With Broccoli
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp With Broccoli

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon mustard seeds4 green onions, sliced2 garlic cloves, chopped1...

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Baked Italian Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Italian Chicken

Ingredients: 1 fryer, cut up1/2 cup butter, melted1 cup dry Italian breadcrumbs1/2 cup grated...

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BBQ Pork Chops and Roasted Potatoes
Main dishPorkPork chops

BBQ Pork Chops and Roasted Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 lean pork chops2 large onions, sliced into rings6 large potatoes, peeled &...

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Mom's Favorite Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Mom’s Favorite Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (20 ounce) cans kidney beans2 (5 ounce) boxes scalloped...

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FishLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Fish with Spices

Ingredients: 2 white fish fillets, whole ( about 300g each)1 onions, chopped1 clove garlic,...

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Pine Nut and Chicken Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Pine Nut and Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 8 ounces fusilli or 8 ounces other spiral shaped pasta2 tablespoons olive oil1...

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Zucchini-Garlic Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Zucchini-Garlic Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages wagon wheel macaroni1/2 lb bacon, diced1 onions, chopped4 -6...

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Pasta with Rosemary Cream Sauce
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Pasta with Rosemary Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb penne pasta1/8 cup fresh rosemary, minced4 cloves garlic2 tablespoons olive oil3/4...

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Mesquite Grilled Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Mesquite Grilled Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 pork loin chops with bone ( 2 inches thick)2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Crescent Pizza
BreakfastMain dishPizza

Crescent Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls4 tablespoons pizza sauce, canned4 ounces...

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Ramps (Wild Leeks) Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Ramps (Wild Leeks) Pie

Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shells3 cups ramps, bulbs whole1/4 cup butter4 large...

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Pot Stickers with Chinese Cabbage
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pot Stickers with Chinese Cabbage

Ingredients: 1/2 lb frozen meat pot stickers or 1/2 lb vegetable pot stickers1 tablespoon...

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4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 12 shrimp ( Jumbo sized, peeled, deveined, & tails intact)2 tablespoons olive oil2...

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Tarragon Chicken Bundles
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Tarragon Chicken Bundles

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips2 medium carrots, julienned1 medium...

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Gourmet Shepherd's Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealYam/sweet potato

Gourmet Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed2 medium yukon gold potatoes, potatoes scrubbedolive oil, for...

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Spicy Chicken Sausage Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Spicy Chicken Sausage Pasta

Ingredients: 2 low-fat spicy chicken sausage4 ounces whole wheat pasta, penne rigoti1 red peppers1...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatloaf Twist

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round ( may substitute with hamburger, ground chuck, ground sirloin)barbecue...

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Grilled Shrimp With Polenta
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Grilled Shrimp With Polenta

Ingredients: 1 bunch basil, stemmed3 cloves garlic1 1/2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Poor Mans Pieroghi
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Poor Mans Pieroghi

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages lasagna noodles3 -4 lbs potatoes, peeled2 lbs cheddar cheese3/4...

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South Beach Diet Oven-Fried Chicken With Almonds
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

South Beach Diet Oven-Fried Chicken With Almonds

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 dash...

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Lentil Potato Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Lentil Potato Pie

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes1 cup red lentils40 g butter2 onions, thinly sliced2 cloves crushed...

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Roast Tofu or Chicken Fajitas
Main dishOne Dish mealOnions

Roast Tofu or Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients: 1/2 lb extra firm tofu or 1/2 lb flavoured tofu (tangy thai works...

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Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches

Ingredients: 24 1/2 ounces Steak-ums or 24 1/2 ounces shaved rib eye steaks4 -5...

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Mozzarella Stuffed Italian Meatloaves
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Mozzarella Stuffed Italian Meatloaves

Ingredients: 3/4 lb ground beef3/4 lb loose Italian sausage1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs1/2 cup spaghetti...

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Thai Spicy Stir Fry Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Thai Spicy Stir Fry Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, Skinless & Boneless1/4 cup red peppers, Chopped 1/2-inch dice1/4...

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Super Easy and Yummy Chicken Enchiladas
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Super Easy and Yummy Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts1/2 yellow onions4 cups cheese, shredded ( whatever kind you...

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Best Hoppin ' John  Combo
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Best Hoppin ‘ John Combo

Ingredients: 1 cup rice2 cups chicken broth5 slices bacon, diced1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup...

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Herb Marinated Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Herb Marinated Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops, about 1 inch thick2 tablespoons lemon juice2 tablespoons olive...

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Rosemary Roast Pork Sandwiches Au Jus
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Rosemary Roast Pork Sandwiches Au Jus

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons black pepper1 teaspoon dried rosemary3/4 teaspoon salt1 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon...

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Hot Tuna Cheddar Melt Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hot Tuna Cheddar Melt Sandwiches

Ingredients: 6 ounces tuna in vegetable oil, drained & flaked4 ounces shredded cheddar cheese3...

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Shrimp with Snow Peas
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp with Snow Peas

Ingredients: 1/4 cup water2 teaspoons cornstarch2 tablespoons oil1/2 teaspoon ginger10 green onions, cut into...

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Beef Roast With Veggies
Beef roastMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Roast With Veggies

Ingredients: 4 lbs beef eye round ( very lean)1 1/2 slices thick cut bacon...

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Alsace Onion Flan
EggsMain dishSavory pies

Alsace Onion Flan

Ingredients: 6 ounces shortcrust pastry ( i.e. made with 6 oz plain flour)1 lb...

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Barbecued Beef Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Barbecued Beef Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 (12 ounce) bottles chili sauce1 cup...

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Chicken Red Pepper Saute for Two
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Red Pepper Saute for Two

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cornstarch1/2 cup chicken broth, divided1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper...

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Los Barrios Caldo De Res (Beef Soup)
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Los Barrios Caldo De Res (Beef Soup)

Ingredients: 5 lbs stew beef bonessalt, to tastegarlic powder, to taste4 ears corn, husked...

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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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3 Onion
CheeseMain dishSoups & stews

3 Onion, Mushroom and Garlic Soup

Ingredients: 3 leeks, sliced, white part only, rinsed very good3 large red onions, sliced6...

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Indian Chili Chicken with Onions
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Indian Chili Chicken with Onions

Ingredients: 2 large onions, chopped4 fluid ounces vegetable oilginger, chopped finely4 cloves garlic, minced3...

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Pasta With Currants and Pine Nuts
Main dishPastaPenne

Pasta With Currants and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, crushed2 medium onions, chopped finely1 cinnamon sticks2...

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Birdie's King Ranch Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Birdie’s King Ranch Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 3 lbs cooked chicken, boned and cut up into small pieces1 medium onions,...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Amerigo’s Chicken Tuscany

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil1/3 cup vegetable oil1/4 cup red wine vinegar1 tablespoon lemon...

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Delmonico Salmon Loaf
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Delmonico Salmon Loaf

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons flour1/2 cup milk1 (1 lb) can salmon, reserve juice1...

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Baked Smothered Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Smothered Chicken

Ingredients: 1 fryer, cut upsaltpeppergarlic1/3 cup flour1 1/2 cups cold water3 tablespoons butter, melted...

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Penne With Chicken in Creamy Pepper Jack Cheese Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Penne With Chicken in Creamy Pepper Jack Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 3 slices bacon2 boneless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise, and sliced to desired thickness2...

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Chicken and Cheese "pie"
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Cheese “pie”

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded1 cup cooked rice1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Easy Hungarian Goulash
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Easy Hungarian Goulash

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs boneless chuck roast, cut into 1-inch chunkskosher saltfresh ground black...

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