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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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Red Curry Noodles
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Red Curry Noodles

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil4 large garlic cloves, minced3 large shallots, thinly sliced3 Thai...

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Veggie Manicotti
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Veggie Manicotti

Ingredients: 1 small eggplants, peeled and chopped1/2 cup onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped1/2 teaspoon...

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Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup buttermilk1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2 inch chunks1/4...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Tikka Masala

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken, cut in 1 inch cubes1 cup plain...

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Rumpledethumps
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Rumpledethumps

Ingredients: 5 large potatoes2 1/2 cups chopped green cabbage2 leeks, washed and chopped2 1/2...

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Lime-Cilantro Pork Tacos
Main dishMeatPork

Lime-Cilantro Pork Tacos

Ingredients: 1 lb pork tenderloins, trimmed and cut into thin strips1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon...

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Mom Florence's Tacos
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Mom Florence’s Tacos

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 onions, chopped1 head lettuce, torn into small pieces1/4 cup...

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Grilled Mexican Chicken over Rice
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Grilled Mexican Chicken over Rice

Ingredients: 1/4 cup orange juice1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/4 teaspoon cumin2 cloves garlic, minced4 boneless...

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Chicken and Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Beef and Salsa Burritos
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Beef and Salsa Burritos

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground beef1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1 (10...

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Seared Spiced Salmon Steaks With Black Bean Salsa
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Seared Spiced Salmon Steaks With Black Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 6 (5 -6 ounce) salmon steaks ( 150-175g)3 fat garlic cloves2 teaspoons rock...

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Oriental Chicken With Cashews
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oriental Chicken With Cashews

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine or 4 tablespoons i can’t believe...

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All American Cheeseburgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

All American Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons catsup1/8 teaspoon garlic powder4...

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Tex-Mex Waffles
BreakfastMain dishPancakes and waffles

Tex-Mex Waffles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup yellow cornmeal1 1/3 cups longhorn cheese or...

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Skillet Squash Au Gratin
Main dishSide dishesSquash

Skillet Squash Au Gratin

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter4 cups thinly sliced summer squash ( zucchini, yellow crookneck and...

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Swedish Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef3/4 cup Quaker Oats, uncooked2 tablespoons onions, minced1 teaspoon...

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Turkey or Chicken Layered Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Turkey or Chicken Layered Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped ( can use 6-8 chopped green onions)4 celery ribs,...

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Spicy Shrimp Casserole
CasserolesMain dishShrimp

Spicy Shrimp Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs unpeeled medium shrimp3 cups cooked long grain and wild rice blend1...

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Spaghetti Beef Casserole Bake
CasserolesMain dishSpaghetti

Spaghetti Beef Casserole Bake

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped2 -3 minced garlic cloves...

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Cherry Tomato Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cherry Tomato Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup milk3/4 cup breadcrumbs, soft1/4 cup onions, chopped1 teaspoon Worcestershire...

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Mexican Yellow Squash With Cubed Pork Steaks
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Mexican Yellow Squash With Cubed Pork Steaks

Ingredients: 2 -3 pork steaks, cubed1 yellow squash, 1/4 in slices1 onions, 1/4 in...

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Stuffed Shells
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Stuffed Shells

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck2 garlic cloves, crushed2 cups creamy cottage cheese8 ounces shredded...

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Carne Asado
BeefMain dishMeat

Carne Asado

Ingredients: 1 lb beef stew meat4 garlic cloves, chopped1 onions, grated1 teaspoon cumin, ground1...

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Wonderful Chicken Broccoli Pie
ChickenMain dishSavory pies

Wonderful Chicken Broccoli Pie

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) packages refrigerated pie crusts4 cups cooked chicken, diced1 (10 ounce)...

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Hot Pepper and Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Hot Pepper and Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined10 large garlic cloves, peeled and thinly...

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King Ranch Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

King Ranch Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 onions, chopped1/2 bell peppers, chopped1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream...

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3-Mothers Meatloaf Best Meatloaf I Have Ever Had
BeefGround beefMain dish

3-Mothers Meatloaf Best Meatloaf I Have Ever Had

Ingredients: 1 eggs1/4 cup milkgarlic powder1 tablespoon oregano1 tablespoon parsley1 tablespoon basilsalt and black...

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Spiced Turkey Cutlets
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Spiced Turkey Cutlets

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil8 (2 ounce) turkey cutlets ( each should weigh 2...

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"mandarin" Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

“mandarin” Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless chicken breasts1/2 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon ginger2...

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Quick tomato and noodle soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick tomato and noodle soup

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fine noodles ( italian, not chinese)100 ml tomato juice ( not...

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Sicilian Steak (Bistecca Alla Siciliana)
BeefMain dishMeat

Sicilian Steak (Bistecca Alla Siciliana)

Ingredients: 4 pieces steak, 1-inch thick, such as t-bone2 garlic cloves, crushed3/4 cup olive...

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Baked Pork Chops and Rice
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Pork Chops and Rice

Ingredients: 8 pork chops, center cutsalt and pepper2 tablespoons salad oil1 1/2 cups long-grain...

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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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Mini Mexican Meat Loaves
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mini Mexican Meat Loaves

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1/2 cup picante sauce or 1/2 cup salsa1 (4 ounce)...

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Oven Fried Cinnamon Honey Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Oven Fried Cinnamon Honey Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour2 teaspoons salt3/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon turmeric1/4 teaspoon pepper1 eggs2 tablespoons...

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The Best Moussaka!
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

The Best Moussaka!

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 lb ground lamb or 1 lb ground beef1 onions,...

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Easy Chicken Artichoke Rotelle Pasta
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Chicken Artichoke Rotelle Pasta

Ingredients: 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts4 tablespoons olive oil6 -8 garlic cloves, sliced...

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Quick Salmon Patties
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Quick Salmon Patties

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans boneless and skinless canned salmon ( pink or red)1/2...

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Spinach Pie Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishSide dishes

Spinach Pie Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages lasagna noodles ( al dente)1 (16 ounce) containers fat-free...

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Stir Fried Beef and Veggies
BeefMain dishVegetables

Stir Fried Beef and Veggies

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cornstarch1 teaspoon sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons soy sauce2 teaspoons...

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Thai Green Apple Salad
Main dishPorkSalads

Thai Green Apple Salad

Ingredients: 4 large granny smith apples1/4 cup lemon juice3 cloves garlic, minced2 onions, thinly...

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Quick Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Quick Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) packages elbow macaroni1 tablespoon butter2 cloves garlic, minced1 pinch cayenne...

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Pennsylvania Chicken Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Pennsylvania Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 0.5 (16 ounce) packages egg noodles, cooked2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded3 tablespoons olive...

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Fiesta Mexican Lasagna
Main dishNorth americanOne Dish meal

Fiesta Mexican Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, chopped10 ounces tomatoes and green chilies8 ounces tomato...

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Vegetable-Poached Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Vegetable-Poached Salmon

Ingredients: 3 cups water1 small onions, thinly sliced1 small leeks, thinly sliced1 stalk celery,...

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Easy Cheddar Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Cheddar Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1/4 cup onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup butter3 cups long grain rice...

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Spaghetti With Eggplant (Aubergine) Sauce
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Eggplant (Aubergine) Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 small onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 green bell peppers,...

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Golden Fried Tofu Bites
AppetizersMain dishSoy/tofu

Golden Fried Tofu Bites

Ingredients: 1 lb medium firm tofu ( the kind packed in water)2/3 cup all-purpose...

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Amazingly Good Chicken Salad
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Amazingly Good Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts ( bone in)Kraft mayonnaise ( to taste)2 teaspoons Good Seasonings...

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Tender Lemon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Tender Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons minced garlic3 tablespoons oil4 bone-in chicken breast halves,...

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World's Best Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

World’s Best Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1/2 cup onions1 cup ketchup1 tablespoon barbecue sauce1/2 teaspoon curry...

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Hamburger-Rice Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Hamburger-Rice Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup onions, chopped1 cup potatoes, cubed1 cup...

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Creamy Sun-dried Tomato
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Creamy Sun-dried Tomato,Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta1 tablespoon olive oil4 cloves garlic, pressed1/2 cup onions,...

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Penne Pasta Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Penne Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey1 medium onions, chopped1...

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Beef Tenderloin With Burgundy Sauce
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Tenderloin With Burgundy Sauce

Ingredients: 4 beef tenderloin fillets, sliced 1 in. thick3 -4 tablespoons olive oil1/4 lb...

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Asopao De Pollo (Traditional Chicken Asopao)
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Asopao De Pollo (Traditional Chicken Asopao)

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper1 teaspoon ground...

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Grilled Salmon Fillets with Creamy Horseradish Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon Fillets with Creamy Horseradish Sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 cup sour cream1/4 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons prepared white horseradish2 tablespoons chopped fresh...

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Salmon With Roasted Garlic
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Roasted Garlic

Ingredients: 2 medium heads of garlic, broken into separate cloves, peeled1/4 cup olive oil3...

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Chalupa Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chalupa Casserole

Ingredients: 3 large chicken breasts ( shredded)2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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Chinese Barbecued Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chinese Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken ( about 3-3 1/2 lbs.)2 teaspoons salt4 cloves garlic, peeled2...

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