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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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Easy Bbq Chicken Marinade
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Easy Bbq Chicken Marinade

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar1 tablespoon barbecue sauce or 1 tablespoon ketchup1 tablespoon...

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Beef n Mac Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef n Mac Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (10 ounce) cans cream of celery soup1 tablespoon Worcestershire...

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Crustless Spinach Pie
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Crustless Spinach Pie

Ingredients: 3 eggs3/4 teaspoon salt3 teaspoons wheat germ1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach1 lb...

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Low Fat Potato Supper Cake With Pear Sauce (Or Applesauce)
Main dishSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Low Fat Potato Supper Cake With Pear Sauce (Or Applesauce)

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped peeled ripe bosc pears1/4 cup water2 tablespoons thawed frozen apple...

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Tomato
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Tomato, Cheese, and Avocado Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 slices of your favorite French bread or 2 slices Italian bread or...

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Teriyaki Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Teriyaki Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup honey1/2 cup chicken broth1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons ketchup1/4 teaspoon garlic...

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Zucchini and Summer Squash Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Zucchini and Summer Squash Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 lb zucchini, sliced1 lb yellow squash, slicedsalt & freshly ground...

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Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Salmon with Maple Balsamic Glaze

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons maple syrup1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons orange juice1 teaspoon minced garlic1...

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Bulgogi (Korean Barbecued Beef) Lettuce Wraps
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Bulgogi (Korean Barbecued Beef) Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 3 large round steaks or 3 large sirloin steaks, about 2 pounds total,thinly...

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Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Western Wagon Wheels

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey2 cups wagon wheel...

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Layered Mexican Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Layered Mexican Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1 (12 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained1 (12 ounce)...

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Chicken Pasta Salad
Chicken breastMain dishSalads

Chicken Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon curry powder 2...

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Soft Turkey Tacos
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Soft Turkey Tacos

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground turkey1/2 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons chili powder1/2 cup salsa1 cup...

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< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Spam

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans Spam2 teaspoons water ( approx.)1/3 cup brown sugar1 teaspoon...

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Caribbean Pork With Avocado-Pineapple Salsa
Main dishPorkPork loins

Caribbean Pork With Avocado-Pineapple Salsa

Ingredients: 2 (12 ounce) pork tenderloins1 tablespoon olive oil1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple in...

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Cheesy Sausage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Sausage Casserole

Ingredients: 3 -4 Italian sausages1 (750 ml) jars pasta sauce3 cups pasta3 cups water1...

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Seared Salmon Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Seared Salmon Salad

Ingredients: 2 (4 ounce) skinless salmon fillet, 3/4 inch thick ( fresh or frozen)1...

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TVP Taco Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

TVP Taco Salad

Ingredients: 6 large flour tortillas1 cup textured vegetable protein, granules1/2 cup onions, chopped8 ounces...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Dinner Party Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons olive oil8 ounces brie cheese, quartered8...

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Leftover Steak Sandwich With Onions and Mushrooms
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Leftover Steak Sandwich With Onions and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 onions, sliced2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons oil1 lb white button mushrooms, sliced2 tablespoons...

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Chicken Souvlaki
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Souvlaki

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes1/4 cup lemon...

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Mexican Tex-Mex Burrito Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTex Mex

Mexican Tex-Mex Burrito Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 6 -8 flour tortillas1 (14 ounce) cans of drained pinto beans or 1...

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Citrus Marinated Pork Chops (oamc)
Main dishPorkPork chops

Citrus Marinated Pork Chops (oamc)

Ingredients: 2 limes ( juice of)2 oranges ( juice of)2 lemons ( juice of)2...

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CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Chicken and Green Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 3 -4 chicken breast halves1 (10 ounce) packages green noodles1 cup chopped green...

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Vegetable and Meatball Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Vegetable and Meatball Stew

Ingredients: 4 cups water2 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces3 carrots,...

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Tvp  Taco Skillet
Main dishSide dishesSoy/tofu

Tvp Taco Skillet

Ingredients: 1 cup textured vegetable protein, granules1 cup boiling water1 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon...

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Awesome Bread Machine Pizza Dough
Low cholesterolMain dishPizza

Awesome Bread Machine Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups water2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 cup parmesan cheese1 tablespoon...

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Onion-Y Chicken and Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Onion-Y Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of onion...

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Kim's Steak Fajitas
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Kim’s Steak Fajitas

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1/3 cup lime juice1 tablespoon cumin1 tablespoon chili powder1 tablespoon...

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Spinach Lasagna With White Sauce
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Spinach Lasagna With White Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach29 ounces alfredo sauce1/2 cup skim milk9...

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Rib-eye steaks with merlot-mushroom melange
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Rib-eye steaks with merlot-mushroom melange

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil2 rib eye steaks, about 1 lb. each1/2...

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Tomato Frikkadelle (Meatballs)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tomato Frikkadelle (Meatballs)

Ingredients: 4 medium tomatoes2 large onions2 tablespoons oil1 kg minced beef1/2 cup oatmeal1/2 cup...

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Greek Chicken and Feta  Phyllo Bundles
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Greek Chicken and Feta Phyllo Bundles

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup dry white wine1/4 cup olive oil2 tablespoons...

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Hunter's Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Hunter’s Stew

Ingredients: 5 -8 lbs beef roast or 5 -8 lbs pork roast or 5...

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Spicy Thai Salmon Cakes
Main dishSalmonShrimp

Spicy Thai Salmon Cakes

Ingredients: 2 shallots, thinly sliced1 -2 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes (optional)2 kaffir lime...

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Three Meat Calzone
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Three Meat Calzone

Ingredients: 1/2 cup tomato juice or 1/2 cup V8 vegetable juice1/2 package active dry...

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Sunset Magazine's Frito Pie
< 30 minsMain dishNorth american

Sunset Magazine’s Frito Pie

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef ( 7% fat)1 tablespoon garlic powder1 teaspoon salt2...

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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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Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Meatball Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs1/2 teaspoon basil1 eggs1 clove minced...

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Southwestern Lemon Chicken Soup with Chilies
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Southwestern Lemon Chicken Soup with Chilies

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken broth1 onions, chopped1/2 lb thin-skinned potatoes, scrubbed and cut into...

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Sassy Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Sassy Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork chops1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup3 tablespoons ketchup3...

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Low Carb Deep Dish Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Low Carb Deep Dish Pizza

Ingredients: 4 ounces cream cheese, softened2 eggs1/4 cup parmesan cheese1/4 teaspoon oregano or 1/4...

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Shanghai Style Noodles With Spicy Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Shanghai Style Noodles With Spicy Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil2 teaspoons minced garlic1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot1 1/2...

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Hearty Sausage Potato Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Hearty Sausage Potato Pie

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages frozen hash browns1 eggs, beaten1/2 teaspoon onion powder1 lb...

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Crunchy Onion Potatoes
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Crunchy Onion Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large russet potatoes, scrubbed, cut into 1/4-inch slices1 tablespoon butter or 1...

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Red Snapper Baked with Cilantro
FishFruitMain dish

Red Snapper Baked with Cilantro

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs red snapper fillets or 1 1/2 lbs steaks1/3 cup lime...

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African Pork and Peanut Stew
AfricanMain dishStews

African Pork and Peanut Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided2 lbs boneless pork butt, cut into 1 in...

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15 Minute Shrimp Scampi
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

15 Minute Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil1 large onions, chopped fine or processed6 cloves...

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Mustard Saucy Ribs
Main dishMeatPork

Mustard Saucy Ribs

Ingredients: 4 1/2 lbs pork spareribs1/2 cup molasses1/3 cup Dijon mustard1/3 cup cider vinegar...

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Aussie Eastern-Styled Potatoes
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Aussie Eastern-Styled Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 potatoes, peeled and cubed1 onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, crushed1/2 cup black olives1...

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Easy Summer Chicken Bake
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Summer Chicken Bake

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

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Herb-Roasted Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Herb-Roasted Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce1/4 cup vegetable oil1 teaspoon dried thyme1...

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Crab Mornay
CrabMain dishShellfish

Crab Mornay

Ingredients: 1/4 cup water1/4 cup dry white wine1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules1 dash white...

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Chicken Asparagus Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Asparagus Casserole

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breastsdried onion flakes1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine5...

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Chinese Buddha's Delight
BroccoliCornMain dish

Chinese Buddha’s Delight

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon dark sesame oil1 tablespoon rice vinegar1...

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Sauteed Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Sauteed Salmon

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) salmon fillets5 tablespoons butter, dividedsalt and pepper1 teaspoon lemon juice1/2...

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Greek Lamb Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Greek Lamb Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground lamb1 garlic cloves, crushed2 teaspoons dried mint or 2 tablespoons...

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Creamy Ravioli Florentine
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Ravioli Florentine

Ingredients: 2 (13 ounce) packages frozen cheese ravioli1 (6 ounce) packages spinach1 (16 ounce)...

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Zucchini Italian-Style
Main dishSquashStews

Zucchini Italian-Style

Ingredients: 5 large zucchini ( small cubed)5 large potatoes ( small cubed)2 large onions...

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CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Make Ahead Southwest Cattle Rancher’s Pie

Ingredients: 1/2 lb onions, chopped4 cloves garlic, minced1/4 lb shredded carrots1/2 lb small mushrooms,...

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