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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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Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
Main dishMeatPork

Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork tenderloins1 lb baconhead country seasoningsaltpepper Directions: Cut off fat and...

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Light Frittata
Low fatMain dishVegetables

Light Frittata

Ingredients: 2 cups grated zucchini1 red capsicums, seeded and chopped1/2 cup sliced mushrooms1/2 cup...

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Lemon Grilled Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Lemon Grilled Salmon

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill or 3/4 teaspoon dill weed1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper...

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Summer Tomato Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Summer Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups dried penne1 lb plum tomatoes10 ounces mozzarella cheese, drained1/4 cup...

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Crab Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms
CrabLunch/snacksMain dish

Crab Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons flour2 teaspoons butter1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning, divided1/2 teaspoon pepper3/4 cup...

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Creamy Lentil "risotto" (Kichdi)
Lunch/snacksMain dishRice

Creamy Lentil “risotto” (Kichdi)

Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice1 cup assorted lentils ( I use 1/3 cup each...

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Roasted Vegetable and Feta Calzones
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Roasted Vegetable and Feta Calzones

Ingredients: 3 cups eggplants, peeled and chopped2 cups yellow onions, chopped1 1/2 cups mushrooms,...

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Scottish Fish Cakes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Scottish Fish Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 potatoes, peeled and boiled1/2 lb salmon fillets, diced1/2 lb cod, fillet...

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Quick and Easy Chicken and Chips Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick and Easy Chicken and Chips Casserole

Ingredients: 5 boneless skinless chicken breasts, baked or boiled and cut into cubes1 (10...

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Great Hamburgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Great Hamburgers

Ingredients: 2/3 cup undiluted Carnation Evaporated Milk ( small can)1 eggs1 1/2 lbs ground...

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Spicy Asian Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Spicy Asian Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 2 1/2 ounces cellophane noodles ( bean threads)1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro1/4 cup...

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Navy Bean and Onion Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Navy Bean and Onion Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 large yellow onions, peeled and thinly sliced4 cloves garlic,...

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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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Baked Carrots with Parmesan
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Baked Carrots with Parmesan

Ingredients: 2 cups grated carrots1 teaspoon grated onions3/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon black pepper1/8 teaspoon...

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Pork and Potato Hash
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Pork and Potato Hash

Ingredients: 1 3/4 lbs potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices1 1/2 cups water1 medium onions,...

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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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Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Simple Succulent Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 1 lb unpeeled large fresh shrimp or 1 lb unpeeled large defrosted shrimp3...

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Jurassic Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Jurassic Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup or 2 (10 1/2...

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Ragged Island Fried Rice With Blackened Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ragged Island Fried Rice With Blackened Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons oil1/2 small onions, chopped1/3 cup chopped yellow...

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Mexican Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniGround beefMain dish

Mexican Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (7 1/4 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix1/4 cup...

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Creamy
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy, Cheesy Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef ( can use half ground pork)3 tablespoons onion...

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Pork Tenderloin with Cumberland Sauce
FruitMain dishPork

Pork Tenderloin with Cumberland Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb pork tenderloins, trimmed of fat and cut into...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Healthy Tostadas

Ingredients: 6 corn tortillas1/4 cup olive oil1 lb ground buffalo meat1/2 teaspoon ground red...

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Yummy Chili Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Yummy Chili Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions3 stalks celery, chopped1 (15 ounce)...

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Simple Marinara Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Simple Marinara Sauce

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced1 lb ground beef1 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1 (15...

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Rachael Ray Lemon Chicken (30 Minute Meals)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Rachael Ray Lemon Chicken (30 Minute Meals)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts or 1 1/2 lbs chicken tenders, cut into...

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Chicken Skillet Supper
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Skillet Supper

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon pepper1 frying chickens, cut up3 tablespoons...

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Low Fat Eggplant (Aubergine)  Parmesan
< 30 minsMain dishVegetables

Low Fat Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants, sliced & peeled1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon garlic powder8 ounces tomato...

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Seared Pork with Cranberry-Orange Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Seared Pork with Cranberry-Orange Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup whole berry cranberry sauce3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce2 tablespoons orange...

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Penne With Roasted Cauliflower
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Penne With Roasted Cauliflower

Ingredients: 1 large heads cauliflower2 tablespoons olive oil, divided1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 lb penne2 tablespoons...

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Fettuccine Boscaiola
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine Boscaiola

Ingredients: cooking spray4 slices bacon, cut into small pieces1 brown onions, chopped finely1 -2...

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Shrimp Bilbaina
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Bilbaina

Ingredients: 24 large shrimp3 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1 clove garlic, crushed2 anchovy fillets,...

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Spam and Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spam and Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans Spam1 (16 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 (8 ounce)...

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Vanilla Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Vanilla Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry white wine1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon minced onions1/2 teaspoon...

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Chicken Wellington (Puff Pastry-Wrapped Chicken)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Wellington (Puff Pastry-Wrapped Chicken)

Ingredients: 2 sheets puff pastry ( thawed for about 20 minutes)8 small boneless skinless...

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Orange Cranberry Chicken with Sweet Potatoes
Chicken breastMain dishYam/sweet potato

Orange Cranberry Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 oranges4 lbs roasting chickenssalt and pepper1 lb sweet potatoes1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Pizzeria Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Pizzeria Burgers

Ingredients: 3/4 cup pizza sauce, divided1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon salt1...

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Cordon Bleu Roll (Oamc)
Main dishMeatPoultry

Cordon Bleu Roll (Oamc)

Ingredients: 1 eggs, slightly beaten1 onions, finely chopped2 teaspoons chicken bouillon, powder1/2 cup milk1/2...

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Mile-high shrimp sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Mile-high shrimp sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 large carrots, peeled and juliennedsalt1/4 cup julienned red onions2 teaspoons fresh lemon...

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Hawaiian-Style Braised Pork
Main dishPorkVegetables

Hawaiian-Style Braised Pork

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork shoulder, cut into about 1-inch cubessalt and pepper1 teaspoon garlic...

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Spicy African Chicken Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Spicy African Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 (3 lb) chicken, deboned and cut pieces2 garlic cloves,...

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Casserole for Company
BeefCasserolesMain dish

Casserole for Company

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 large onions, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Pasta Pizzoloto
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Pasta Pizzoloto

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti or 1 lb linguine or 1 lb angel hair pasta,...

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Shrimp and Pasta
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp and Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 clove garlic, crushed4 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley4 teaspoons chopped chives...

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Shrimp in Green Sauce
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp in Green Sauce

Ingredients: 3 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil6 garlic cloves, peeled1 cup coarsely chopped...

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Salmon and Rice Wrapped in Pastry With Dill Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon and Rice Wrapped in Pastry With Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup long-grain white rice2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup minced leeks ( white and...

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Bears' Style Sub
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Bears’ Style Sub

Ingredients: 1 Italian bread, 12 inches section2 ounces genoa salami2 ounces mortadella2 ounces hot...

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Peanut Szechuan Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Peanut Szechuan Pasta

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti or 8 ounces linguine2 cups broccoli florets or 1 (10...

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Hot Dog and Tater Bake
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hot Dog and Tater Bake

Ingredients: 2 packages hot dogs, sliced1 cup soft breadcrumbs1/3 cup catsup1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup...

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Shrimp and Crab Scampi
Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Shrimp and Crab Scampi

Ingredients: 12 16-20 count shrimp, peeled and deveined7 ounces lump crabmeat, picked over1 cup...

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Aloha ! Chicken Salad
Chicken breastMain dishSalads

Aloha ! Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cooked,diced and chilled1 1/2 cups sour cream1/2...

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My Version of Asian Pork Burger
Lunch/snacksMain dishPork

My Version of Asian Pork Burger

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork1 large eggs1/4 lb mushrooms, finely chopped1 small yellow onions,...

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Crabby Chicken
Chicken breastCrabMain dish

Crabby Chicken

Ingredients: 2 large b&s chicken breasts3 ounces softened cream cheese4 ounces crabmeat, about half...

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Vegetarian Lasagna (That Meat Eaters Will Love!)
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Lasagna (That Meat Eaters Will Love!)

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes lasagna noodles, ready to cook, no pre-boiling necessary 2...

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Tasty Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Tasty Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan...

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Rustic Chicken Bread Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Rustic Chicken Bread Salad

Ingredients: 6 cups bite-sized cubes of hearty bread3 tablespoons white wine vinegar1 clove garlic,...

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Norwegian Meatballs With Gjetost Sauce
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Norwegian Meatballs With Gjetost Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper2 eggs1 cup milk or 1...

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Breakfast Pork Hash
BreakfastMain dishPork

Breakfast Pork Hash

Ingredients: 1 cup leftover cooked pork ( shredded or diced. I used a shredded...

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Impressive Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Impressive Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup milk1/2 cup white wine1/2 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons...

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Easy Vegan White Bean Au Pistou
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Easy Vegan White Bean Au Pistou

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced2 small crookneck yellow squash1...

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