Skip to content
  • Home
  • How to cook
  • Tips for home chefs
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • FAQ
  • All Recipes
    • < 15 mins
    • < 30 mins
    • < 4 hours
    • < 60 mins
    • 5 ingredients or less
    • African
    • American
    • Appetizers
    • Apples
    • Asian
    • Bananas
    • Bar cookies
    • Beans
    • Beef
    • Beef roast
    • Beef steaks
    • Berries
    • Beverages
    • Blueberries
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Broccoli
    • Brownies
    • Cakes
    • Canadian
    • Candy
    • Caribbean
    • Carrots
    • Casseroles
    • Cheese
    • Cheesecake
    • Cherries
    • Chicken
    • Chicken breast
    • Chinese
    • Chocolate
    • Citrus
    • Cobblers and crisps
    • Coconut
    • Coffee cakes
    • Condiments
    • Cookies and brownies
    • Corn
    • Crab
    • Diabetic
    • Drop cookies
    • Eggs
    • Eggs/dairy
    • Elbow macaroni
    • English
    • European
    • Fish
    • For 1 or 2
    • For large groups
    • Free of…
    • French
    • Frozen desserts
    • Fruit
    • Garnishes
    • German
    • Gluten Free
    • Grains
    • Granola and porridge
    • Greek
    • Ground beef
    • Hand Formed cookies
    • Healthy
    • High calcium
    • Indian
    • Irish
    • Italian
    • Kid Friendly
    • Lactose Free
    • Lasagna
    • Lemon
    • Lime
    • Long Grain rice
    • Low calorie
    • Low carb
    • Low cholesterol
    • Low fat
    • Low in…
    • Low protein
    • Low sat. fat
    • Low sodium
    • Lunch/snacks
    • Main dish
    • Marinades and rubs
    • Meat
    • Melons
    • Mexican
    • Muffins
    • Moroccan
    • North american
    • Northeastern u.s.
    • Omelets and frittatas
    • One Dish meal
    • Onions
    • Oranges
    • Oven
    • Pancakes and waffles
    • Pasta
    • Peaches
    • Pears
    • Penne
    • Pies
    • Pies and tarts
    • Pineapple
    • Pitted fruits
    • Pizza
    • Pork
    • Pork chops
    • Pork loins
    • Potatoes
    • Potluck
    • Poultry
    • Puddings and mousses
    • Punch beverage
    • Quick breads
    • Raspberries
    • Rice
    • rice and grains
    • Salads
    • Salmon
    • Salsas
    • Saltwater fish
    • Sandwiches
    • Sauces
    • Savory pies
    • Savory sauces
    • Scones
    • Seafood
    • Shakes
    • Shellfish
    • Shrimp
    • Side dishes
    • Smoothies
    • Snacks
    • Soups & stews
    • South west pacific
    • Southern u.s.
    • Southwestern u.s.
    • Soy/tofu
    • Spaghetti
    • Spreads
    • Squash
    • Stews
    • Strawberries
    • Sweet sauces
    • Tarts
    • Tex Mex
    • Thai
    • Time to make
    • Toddler Friendly
    • Tomatoes
    • Tropical fruits
    • Tuna
    • Turkey
    • Vegan
    • Vegetables
    • Vegetarian
    • Very low carbs
    • Weeknight
    • White rice
    • Winter
    • Yam/sweet potato
    • etc.

Search Site

HomeHealthy Recipes

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.

Home » Main dish » Page 3
Stove Top Chicken and Spaghettini
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Stove Top Chicken and Spaghettini

Ingredients: 5 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes3 -4 tablespoons butter or...

Continue reading
Carrot Mousse
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Carrot Mousse

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups cleaned carrots, cut in 1/2 inch slices, cooked3 tablespoons butter...

Continue reading
Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded cooked chicken ( I used a store-bought Rotisserie or Roasted...

Continue reading
Shortcut Shepherd's Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Shortcut Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb beef or 1 lb ground lamb1 onions, diced3 tablespoons flour1 tablespoon...

Continue reading
Beef-Coconut Sates
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Beef-Coconut Sates

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round1 teaspoon curry powder1/2 teaspoon ground ginger1 cup flaked coconut1...

Continue reading
Citrus Chicken Strips
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Citrus Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter4 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon kosher saltblack...

Continue reading
Potsie's Creamed Chicken and Biscuits Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Potsie’s Creamed Chicken and Biscuits Casserole

Ingredients: 1 small onions1 1/2 teaspoons butter2 lbs chopped cooked chicken breasts or 2...

Continue reading
Lentils and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Lentils and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup dried lentils1 teaspoon margarine1 cup onions, chopped1 cup green bell peppers,...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
FishMain dishSeafood

Oven Roasted Line Fish

Ingredients: 4 -6 fish steaks1 tablespoon honey3 tablespoons soy sauce2 cloves garlic, crushedsalt2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Spooned-Up Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Spooned-Up Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef8 teaspoons dehydrated onion2 teaspoons beef bouillon powder1 teaspoon...

Continue reading
Spicy Cashew Pork
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Spicy Cashew Pork

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon medium-dry sherry2 teaspoons cornstarch3 tablespoons soy sauce2 teaspoons sesame oil3/4 lb...

Continue reading
Louisiana Jambalaya
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Louisiana Jambalaya

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fully cooked smoked sausage, halved and sliced2 cups fully cooked ham,...

Continue reading
Pollo En Mole (Chicken in Mole Sauce)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Pollo En Mole (Chicken in Mole Sauce)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter1 tablespoon chocolate...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Sausage and Cheese Strata with Sun-dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped ( not oil packed)12 ounces hot Italian sausage,...

Continue reading
Creamy Spaghetti Pie
CasserolesMain dishSpaghetti

Creamy Spaghetti Pie

Ingredients: 8 ounces thin spaghetti, broken in half, cooked and drained ( about 4...

Continue reading
Chow Yuk
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Chow Yuk

Ingredients: 1 kg turkey breast, cut into strips5 stalks celery, chopped1 large onions, coarsely...

Continue reading
Spicy Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Spicy Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb noodles ( I use silly spagetti)1/2 cup peanut butter1/2 cup water1/3...

Continue reading
Mexican Goulash
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Mexican Goulash

Ingredients: 1 lb bulk pork sausage1 cup diced onions1 cup diced green peppers2 cups...

Continue reading
Jane Street Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Jane Street Chicken

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs chicken ( cut-up)1/3 cup prepared Dijon mustard1/3 cup lemon juice1/4...

Continue reading
Country Jam Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPoultry

Country Jam Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops1 (4 ounce) cans mushrooms, do not drain ( I...

Continue reading
Salmon Parcel
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Salmon Parcel

Ingredients: 400 g salmon fillets1 tablespoon lemongrass, finely chopped1 tablespoon dill, finely chopped1 tablespoon...

Continue reading
Saucy Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPotatoes

Saucy Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 8 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese1 (8 ounce)...

Continue reading
Chicken Scarpariello - Rachael Ray
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Scarpariello – Rachael Ray

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breastssalt and pepper1 teaspoon poultry seasoning2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Utah's Cafe Pork Barbasco
AmericanMain dishNorth american

Utah’s Cafe Pork Barbasco

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs pork ( any cut)1/8 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1/8 teaspoon garlic...

Continue reading
Yummy Pork Fajitas
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Yummy Pork Fajitas

Ingredients: 1 lb lean pork2 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon oregano1/2 teaspoon cumin1 teaspoon seasoning...

Continue reading
Tuna Alfredo Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna Alfredo Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked rigatoni pasta2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato pesto1 (10 ounce) containers refrigerated...

Continue reading
Chicken Florentine Lasagna
Chicken breastLasagnaMain dish

Chicken Florentine Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked chicken breasts, chopped1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, defrosted...

Continue reading
Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, frozen do not thaw until you read recipe...

Continue reading
Sausage Fried Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Sausage Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bulk sausage ( I like to use mild)1/2 teaspoon garlic powder2...

Continue reading
One Pan Oven Greek Chicken
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

One Pan Oven Greek Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lemon juice2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon lemon pepper seasoning2 cloves garlic,...

Continue reading
Taste of Mexico Pie
BeefGround beefMain dish

Taste of Mexico Pie

Ingredients: 1 pastry for double-crust pie1 lb hamburger1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup diced green...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Fried Pork Tenderloin Sandwich (A Midwest Favorite)

Ingredients: 1 pork tenderloins ( cut into 3/4 inch slices)saltine crackers, made into meal...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Scrambled Egg and Tomato

Ingredients: 1 plum tomatoes, peeled and chopped1 teaspoon fresh basil, chopped or 1/4 teaspoon...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
Chili Macaroni Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Chili Macaroni Casserole

Ingredients: 1 box Kraft macaroni and cheese1 can no-bean chili1/2 bag frozen tater tots4...

Continue reading
Veggiegirl's low-carb "lasagna"
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Veggiegirl’s low-carb “lasagna”

Ingredients: 1 green zucchini1 yellow zucchiniwashed spinach leaves2 -3 fresh tomatoes, sliced ( or...

Continue reading
Roast Vegetable Tart with Walnut Crust
AppetizersMain dishSavory pies

Roast Vegetable Tart with Walnut Crust

Ingredients: 6 ounces ground walnuts8 ounces plain white flour5 ounces butter2 tablespoons tahini1 egg...

Continue reading
Caramelized Onion Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Caramelized Onion Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in stripssalt and pepperolive oil flavored cooking...

Continue reading
Bestest Hamburger Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Bestest Hamburger Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon basil1/8 teaspoon...

Continue reading
Tangy Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishPasta

Tangy Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: hot cooked noodles1 lb sirloin steaks, cut in 1/8 inch thick strips1/4 cup...

Continue reading
Delicious Tuna-Mushroom Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Delicious Tuna-Mushroom Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules ( or less)1 (10 ounce) packages...

Continue reading
Truffles on Chicken Breast on Bed of Angel Hair Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Truffles on Chicken Breast on Bed of Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb angel hair pasta2 tablespoons olive oil4 ounces onions, minced2 -4 garlic...

Continue reading
Easy Summer Chicken Bake
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Summer Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup sliced zucchini1 cup sliced yellow squash1 cup cubed mangoes ( frozen...

Continue reading
Chicken N' Stuffing Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken N’ Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages seasoned stuffing mix8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (...

Continue reading
Pasta Salad with Shrimp and Basil
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta Salad with Shrimp and Basil

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, cooked and peeled4 cups cooked medium pasta shells2 cups...

Continue reading
Zucchini-Sauerkraut Loaf
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Zucchini-Sauerkraut Loaf

Ingredients: 3 cups coarsely grated zucchini1 cup grated potatoes3/4 cup sauerkraut, drained2 tablespoons grated...

Continue reading
Country Fried Steak and Milk Gravy
Beef steaksBreakfastMain dish

Country Fried Steak and Milk Gravy

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) cube steaks1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1 3/4 teaspoons ground black pepper,...

Continue reading
Bean and Potato Enchiladas
BeansMain dishPotatoes

Bean and Potato Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 onions, sliced2 garlic cloves, sliced1 red cayenne pepper, fresh,...

Continue reading
Fugazza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Fugazza

Ingredients: 1 envelope dry yeast1 teaspoon sugar1/2 cup warm milk1/2 cup water2 1/2-3 cups...

Continue reading
Delicious Tuna-Mushroom Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Delicious Tuna-Mushroom Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1 -2 cup thinly sliced mushrooms1 small green bell peppers, seeded...

Continue reading
Chicken Parmesan Express
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Parmesan Express

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages angel hair pasta4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 large...

Continue reading
Alton Brown's Baked Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Alton Brown’s Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1 tablespoon mustard powder3 cups milk1/2...

Continue reading
Roasted Beef and Vegetables
Beef roastMain dishYam/sweet potato

Roasted Beef and Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary4 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon dry mustard1...

Continue reading
Lil' Shanny's Spaghetti
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Lil’ Shanny’s Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes spaghetti1 (12 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (6 ounce) cans...

Continue reading
Italian Chicken Meatball Soup With Barley
ChickenMain dishSoups & stews

Italian Chicken Meatball Soup With Barley

Ingredients: 9 cups low sodium chicken broth6 garlic cloves, crushed and divided1/2 cup barley1/2...

Continue reading
Curry Couscous
AfricanMain dishSide dishes

Curry Couscous

Ingredients: 9 ounces quick-cooking couscous11 fluid ounces vegetable stock2 tablespoons olive oil3 garlic cloves,...

Continue reading
Beef and Green Bean Pie With Squash and Potato Topping
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef and Green Bean Pie With Squash and Potato Topping

Ingredients: 1 medium butternut squash, cut and seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes (...

Continue reading
Rapid Reuben Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Rapid Reuben Casserole

Ingredients: 20 ounces frozen hash brown potatoes1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 1/2 lbs sliced...

Continue reading
Summer Garden Soup
Low proteinMain dishSoups & stews

Summer Garden Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, chopped3 cups water3 medium zucchini, coarsely chopped2...

Continue reading
Grilled Swordfish For Two
FishMain dishSeafood

Grilled Swordfish For Two

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) swordfish steaks ( fresh is best)1/2 cup olive oil1 teaspoon...

Continue reading

Posts navigation

Next→
←Previouse
2026 © ChampsDiet.com | [email protected]
Website development landing.lt