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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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Layered Chicken Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Layered Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil ( or vegetable)1 medium sweet onions, chopped1 garlic cloves,...

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Chicken Kebabs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Kebabs

Ingredients: 3/4 cup low-sodium teriyaki sauce1/2 cup sliced green onions2 tablespoons peeled and grated...

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Broccolini (Or Broccoli) Cheddar Melts
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Broccolini (Or Broccoli) Cheddar Melts

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon butter1 large onions, sliced thin2 garlic...

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Cream Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Cream Noodles

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon salt1 eggsmilk, enough to make the dough come...

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Farfalle With Pancetta and Peas in a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Farfalle With Pancetta and Peas in a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bow tie pasta2 tablespoons olive oil2 -3 slices pancetta, chopped in...

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Spinach Pierogi Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Spinach Pierogi Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pizza crusts ( 10 oz. if purchased)8 -10 ounces frozen spinach, thawed...

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Beth Elon's Italian Rice Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Beth Elon’s Italian Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups long-grain rice ( can be parboiled)salt1/4 cup red wine vinegar3...

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South of the Border Bean Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

South of the Border Bean Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco seasoning mix2 bell peppers, chopped ( I...

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Patrick's Fast and Delicious Beefsteak Tips and Noodles
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Patrick’s Fast and Delicious Beefsteak Tips and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 lb wide egg noodles, dry1 1/2 lbs New York strip steaks, all...

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Italian Oven-Roasted Chicken and Potatoes
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Italian Oven-Roasted Chicken and Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 lbs potatoes, peeled & cut into chunks1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil1/2...

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Broiled Salmon With Marmalade-Dijon Glaze
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Broiled Salmon With Marmalade-Dijon Glaze

Ingredients: 1/2 cup orange marmalade1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Ta-Chien Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Ta-Chien Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1 inch pieces...

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Salmon Alfredo Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSalmon

Salmon Alfredo Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked medium egg noodles ( 4 oz.)2 cups frozen sugar snap...

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Best Grilled Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Best Grilled Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1/3 cup light soy sauce1/4 cup vegetable oil3 tablespoons lemon pepper...

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Tofu Tso's for  Average Joes
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Tofu Tso’s for Average Joes

Ingredients: 12 1/3 ounces extra firm tofu2 eggs2 tablespoons water1/2 teaspoon vegetarian chicken bouillon...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Delicious Turkey Melt

Ingredients: 2 medium onions, sliced4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine, divided4 tablespoons barbecue...

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Beef Crescent Pie
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Crescent Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions3/4 cup sour cream ( fat...

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Spicy Chili-Cheddar Burrito Pockets
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Spicy Chili-Cheddar Burrito Pockets

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal1 (15 ounce) cans hormel spicy chili with beans1/2...

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Kotopoulo Makaronada (Chicken Pasta)
Main dishPastaPoultry

Kotopoulo Makaronada (Chicken Pasta)

Ingredients: 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley2 tablespoons lemon juice2 teaspoons...

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Italian Gnocchi 1992  ( Italian )
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Italian Gnocchi 1992 ( Italian )

Ingredients: 2 cups boiling water2 cups instant potato flakes1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons olive oil2...

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Spicy Meat and Cheese Stromboli
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Spicy Meat and Cheese Stromboli

Ingredients: 1 pizza dough, refrigerated ( recommend Pillsbury)24 slices pepperoni6 slices provolone cheese6 slices...

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Traditional Roast Beef With Gravy
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Traditional Roast Beef With Gravy

Ingredients: 5 lbs beef roast, trimmed of excess fatfresh ground black peppersea salt1 clove...

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Two-Meat Pizza With Wheat Crust
CheeseMain dishPizza

Two-Meat Pizza With Wheat Crust

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast1 1/2 cups warm water ( 110-115...

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Rachel's Mexican Dish
BeefGround beefMain dish

Rachel’s Mexican Dish

Ingredients: 1 small onions1 lb ground beef1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Red Round Swiss Steak
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Red Round Swiss Steak

Ingredients: 1 round steaks, cut into chunks2 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons oil3 (15 ounce) cans...

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Beer Battered Shrimp
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Beer Battered Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large or jumbo fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined4 ounces self-rising flour3/4...

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Pistachio Veggie Burger
BeansCheeseMain dish

Pistachio Veggie Burger

Ingredients: 1 cup finely chopped pistachios2 cups grated zucchini ( coarse grate)2 (15 ounce)...

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Mediterranean Fish Marinade
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Mediterranean Fish Marinade

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil4 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped4 tablespoons fresh coriander, finely...

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Pepperoni Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Pepperoni Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 cup sliced pepperoni1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup green bell peppers, cut in...

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Chicken Paillardes With Mustard Shallot Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Paillardes With Mustard Shallot Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin1 tablespoon butter3 tablespoons shallots, finely chopped2...

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Cube Steak Florentine
BeefMain dishMeat

Cube Steak Florentine

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages chopped spinach, thawed and drained1 (2 7/8 ounce) cans...

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Easy Garden Bake
Low calorieMain dishVegetables

Easy Garden Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped zucchini1 large tomatoes, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1/3 cup grated parmesan...

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Beef Stroganoff - Topped Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Beef Stroganoff – Topped Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium baking potatoes2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 small onions, chopped1...

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Balsamic Glazed Pork With Caramelized Onions
Main dishMeatPork

Balsamic Glazed Pork With Caramelized Onions

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb country-style boneless pork ribs3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons...

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Balti Butter Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Balti Butter Chicken

Ingredients: 150 ml natural yoghurt50 g ground almonds1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder1/4 teaspoon crushed...

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Crispy Chicken Parmigiana
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Crispy Chicken Parmigiana

Ingredients: 2 large eggs1 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon black pepper6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1...

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Noodles With Lentils
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Noodles With Lentils, Carrots and Swiss Chard

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lentils ( French lentils preferred)1 bay leaves1/4 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons extra...

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Pork Chop and Pineapple Pie
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chop and Pineapple Pie

Ingredients: 1 boneless pork chops, per person1 slice red onions, per person1 slice green...

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Mediterranean Spaghetti With Tomatoes and Feta
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Mediterranean Spaghetti With Tomatoes and Feta

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 teaspoon dried oregano1 large garlic cloves, minced2 cups tomatoes,...

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Chicken With Orzo and Veggies
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken With Orzo and Veggies

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large red onions, finely chopped4 garlic cloves, smashed1 sweet...

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Ultimate Quesadillas
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Ultimate Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch chunks1 (10 ounce)...

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Rigatoni With Ricotta Cheese
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Rigatoni With Ricotta Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes rigatoni pasta2 eggs1 (15 ounce) ricotta cheese3/4 cup parmesan...

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Tenderloin Marsala
BeefMain dishMeat

Tenderloin Marsala

Ingredients: 1 (3 -4 lb) beef tenderloin3/4 cup marsala wine2 tablespoons butter1/2 lb fresh...

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Hamburger
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Hamburger, Macaroni, and Bean Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup chopped yellow onions2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 green...

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Prawn (Shrimp) Satay
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Prawn (Shrimp) Satay

Ingredients: 1 garlic cloves, finely chpped1 teaspoon ground turmeric1 coriander root, finely chopped1/4 teaspoon...

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Oven Cook Bag Stuffed Bell Peppers
Main dishMeatOne Dish meal

Oven Cook Bag Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon flour2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste1/2 cup water1 teaspoon sugar1 lb...

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California Burgers
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

California Burgers

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 medium avocados, peeled and mashed1 tablespoon snipped...

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Quick Shepherd's Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 lbs extra lean ground beef250 g green giant frozen mixed vegetables1 (215...

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Gary Rhodes - Pork Chops With Apple Tart Topping
Main dishPorkPork chops

Gary Rhodes – Pork Chops With Apple Tart Topping

Ingredients: 5 -6 apples, peeled, cored and roughly chopped2 -3 apples, left whole25 g...

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Easy Beef Tips
BeefMain dishMeat

Easy Beef Tips

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef caps1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1 (10 ounce)...

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Ham and Linguine With Mushroom-Cheese Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Ham and Linguine With Mushroom-Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 1 carrots, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces ( 1/2 cup)1 cup broccoli florets1/2 cup...

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" Trini" Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

” Trini” Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef4 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme (...

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Hoisin Pork
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Hoisin Pork

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless pork1 head broccoli, cut up8 -10 baby carrots1 cup...

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Bacon Potato Cheese Rounds
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Bacon Potato Cheese Rounds

Ingredients: 1 large potatoes, baked2 -4 pieces bacon, cut in half1 -4 ounce cheese...

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Chicken Pierogies Alfredo
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Pierogies Alfredo

Ingredients: 12 frozen pierogi ( I use cheddar or onion or potato or onion)1...

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Swiss Mushroom Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Swiss Mushroom Pie

Ingredients: 1 cup flour6 tablespoons chilled butter, sliced 1/4 inch thick1/2 cup aged swiss...

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Block Island Scallop Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Block Island Scallop Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh sea scallops1/3 cup dry white vermouth1 garlic cloves, minced2 onions,...

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Chicken Anniversary
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Anniversary

Ingredients: 3 boneless chicken breasts8 ounces mozzarella cheese3 ounces parmesan cheese23 ounces pasta sauce8...

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Grouper with Pineapple Salsa
FishMain dishSeafood

Grouper with Pineapple Salsa

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) grouper fillets1/2 cup coarsely chopped pineapple ( I prefer fresh...

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EuropeanMain dishMeat

Yorkshire Puddings

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup milk, at room temperature2 eggs1/2 cup water,...

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