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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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Santa Fe Chicken Rollups
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Santa Fe Chicken Rollups

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cubed6 slices bacon1 green peppers1 red peppers1...

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Amaretto Chicken With Creamed Noodles
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Amaretto Chicken With Creamed Noodles

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1...

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Vegetable Enchilada Casserole
BeansCasserolesMain dish

Vegetable Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large onions, sliced into half-moons1 medium zucchini, sliced into half moons1 (16...

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Turkish Meatballs (Kofta)
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Turkish Meatballs (Kofta)

Ingredients: 1 cup fine fresh breadcrumbs1 lb lean ground lamb1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1...

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Golden Steak Fingers
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Golden Steak Fingers

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef top round steak, cut 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick1...

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Honey-garlic Marinated Pork Loin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Honey-garlic Marinated Pork Loin

Ingredients: 3/4 cup honey3/4 cup lemon juice3 tablespoons dry sherry6 cloves garlic, minced6 tablespoons...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Fettuccini with Shallots

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine pasta8 fluid ounces white wine8 fluid ounces half-and-half1 -2 tablespoon...

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Spicy Indian Grilled Chicken
AsianIndianMain dish

Spicy Indian Grilled Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon black pepper, coarse grind1 tablespoon paprika1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper or 1/2...

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CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken and French Onion Casserole

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast fillets2 tablespoons flour1 (30 g) packets French onion soup mixoil3...

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BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Steak With Ham, Provolone and Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 lb mushrooms, coarsley chopped1 large shallots, chopped1 garlic cloves,...

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Schweinsteak - Grilled Pork Filets
Main dishMeatPork

Schweinsteak – Grilled Pork Filets

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork filets, tenderized ( about 1/2″ thick)3 tablespoons gourmet wine vinegarto...

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Japanese Tempura
< 60 minsAsianMain dish

Japanese Tempura

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour2 -2 1/2 cups water1 teaspoon salt1 gallon assorted fresh...

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Salmon Noodle Casserole
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Salmon Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 package macaroni and cheese mix1/2 cup milk1 can salmon, drained1 can cream...

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Family-Favorite Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Family-Favorite Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni1/4 cup butter (I use margarine) or 1/4 cup...

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Mixed Wild Mushroom Saute on Toast Points (Rachael Ray)
GrainsLunch/snacksMain dish

Mixed Wild Mushroom Saute on Toast Points (Rachael Ray)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces4 garlic cloves, finely chopped2...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Iron Kettle Lunch

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons oleo1 lb ground beef1 medium onions (...

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Mexican Bean Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Mexican Bean Salad

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans black beans1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans1...

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Pork Chops in a Tomato Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops in a Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 4 pork chops400 g crushed tomatoes1 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon oregano1 tablespoon parsley1 tablespoon...

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Chicken Fajitas With Grilled Peppers and Onions
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Fajitas With Grilled Peppers and Onions

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups cilantro, chopped3/4 cup olive oil5 limes, juice of, only2 1/2...

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Chinese Chicken Legs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chinese Chicken Legs

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped scallions1/3 cup prepared barbecue sauce2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce2...

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Golabki (Polish Stuffed Cabbage Rolls) (Vegetarian Version)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Golabki (Polish Stuffed Cabbage Rolls) (Vegetarian Version)

Ingredients: 1 large cabbage, with big leaves, core removed175 g long grain rice50 g...

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Spanish Pork
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Spanish Pork

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon mustard ( 20ml)1 garlic cloves, crushed1 tablespoon baby capers, rinsed, drained8...

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Savory Vegetable Cheesecake
Eggs/dairyMain dishVegetables

Savory Vegetable Cheesecake

Ingredients: 3 cups grated zucchini3 tablespoons butter1 cup minced onions3 cloves garlic, crushed1/2 teaspoon...

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Veggie Lasagna
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Veggie Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 eggplants ( large peeled)2 zucchini ( very small)2 yellow squash ( very...

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Sliced Chicken With Broccoli
AsianMain dishMeat

Sliced Chicken With Broccoli

Ingredients: 1 lb broccoli1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons chicken broth or 2...

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Prosciutto
CheeseMain dishPizza

Prosciutto, Mushroom and Artichoke Pizza

Ingredients: 1 bunch scallions, chopped4 tablespoons olive oil8 ounces mushrooms, sliced2 cloves garlic, chopped1...

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Baked Macaroni with Cheese and Tomatoes
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Baked Macaroni with Cheese and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni1/2 teaspoon savory1/2 teaspoon white sugar3 green onions, thinly sliced1...

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Sarah's Prize Winning Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sarah’s Prize Winning Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef3/4 cup oats ( uncooked)1/4 cup chopped onions1/4 teaspoon...

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Dressed Oyster Po'boys
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Dressed Oyster Po’boys

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups self-rising cornmeal2 tablespoons creole seasoning2 (12 ounce) containers fresh oysters,...

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Mom L's Pork Subgum
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Mom L’s Pork Subgum

Ingredients: 1 lb lean pork, cubed1/4 cup olive oil1/2 cup chopped green onions1 green...

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Easy Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into pieces2 cups water2 tablespoons...

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Penne Spinach Goodness
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne Spinach Goodness

Ingredients: 1 lb penne ( or whatever pasta on hand)2 cups onions, chopped2 garlic...

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Hamburger " Steaks" With Onion Gravy
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Hamburger ” Steaks” With Onion Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 eggs or 1 egg substitute1/4 cup breadcrumbs2 (2 ounce)...

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Chicken Scarpariello - Country Style
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Scarpariello – Country Style

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 1/2 lbs chicken, cut into small serving pieces1 lb...

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Sloppy Joe Baked Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Sloppy Joe Baked Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium baking potatoes2 1/2 cups sloppy joe sandwich sauce ( you will...

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Vegan One Pot Pasta
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegan One Pot Pasta

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1/2 cup sliced onions1 cup sliced mushrooms1 (29 ounce) cans...

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Mexican Pizza for Two
Main dishNorth americanPizza

Mexican Pizza for Two

Ingredients: 2 (10 inch) flour tortillas3 ounces sliced pepperoni2 medium tomatoes, diced1/2 cup salsa1...

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Dad's Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Dad’s Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb beef tenderloin, about 1/2 inch thick2 tablespoons butter1/2 lb mushrooms, washed...

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Baked Chicken Breasts Supreme
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Chicken Breasts Supreme

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups plain yogurt or 1 1/2 cups sour cream or 1...

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Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Baked Salmon with Coriander and Thyme

Ingredients: 4 boneless salmon fillets1/2 teaspoon ground coriander1 teaspoon fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon...

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Barbecue Chicken and Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Barbecue Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts ( Perdue preferred)2 tablespoons olive oil1...

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Wild Mushroom and Bean Salad
Main dishSaladsSide dishes

Wild Mushroom and Bean Salad

Ingredients: 130 g chanterelle mushrooms or 130 g other wild mushrooms220 g green beans,...

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"Pour over Anything" Mushroom Gravy
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

“Pour over Anything” Mushroom Gravy

Ingredients: 1/2 cup onions, chopped1 cup fresh mushroom pieces ( finely chopped or diced)1...

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Boiled Pork Dinner
Main dishMeatPork

Boiled Pork Dinner

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork sirloin roast or 2 lbs roast2 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon...

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Light and Easy Monte Cristo Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Light and Easy Monte Cristo Sandwiches

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons honey mustard8 slices white bread4 slices swiss cheese1/4 lb thinly sliced...

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Vaca Frita
BeefMain dishMeat

Vaca Frita

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs skirt steaks1 small onions, quartered1 tomatoes, quartered1 carrots, cut into...

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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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Thai Shrimp and Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Thai Shrimp and Noodles

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti noodles, broken1 1/2 lbs broccoli florets ( 5 cups)1 lb...

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Dave's Stroganoff
BeefMain dishMeat

Dave’s Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks1/2 teaspoon kosher salt1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper1/4 teaspoon...

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Quick Sauteed Skirt Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Quick Sauteed Skirt Steak

Ingredients: 3 lbs skirt steaks, cut into 8 pieces1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1 -2...

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Roasted Beet Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

Roasted Beet Pasta

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beets, washed and dried ( 2 to 2 1/2 inch...

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Chicken Asparagus Gratin
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Asparagus Gratin

Ingredients: 1 can condensed cream of asparagus soup1/2 cup milk1/4 teaspoon onion powder1/8 teaspoon...

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Polish Papa's Pork Chops
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Polish Papa’s Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 -8 pork chops ( at least 3/4 inch thick, bone in)1 (28...

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Long Grain riceMain dishOne Dish meal

Deb’s Kid-pleasin’ Hash

Ingredients: 3 cups long grain ricewater ( needed to cook rice in rice cooker)1...

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Hamburger Rice Hotdish
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Hamburger Rice Hotdish

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1/2 cup chopped onions1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Little Pumpkins Stuffed With a Bean Stew
CarrotsMain dishStews

Little Pumpkins Stuffed With a Bean Stew

Ingredients: 2 golden nugget pumpkin1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil or 1 tablespoon olive...

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CasserolesMain dishTurkey

Beef and Tater Bake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef ( or turkey or venison)1 cup soft breadcrumbs1...

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Lemon Pork Chop Bake
Main dishMeatPork

Lemon Pork Chop Bake

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1/2 inch thick1 lemons3/4 cup ketchup1/4 cup packed brown sugar1...

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Smoked Sausage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Smoked Sausage Casserole

Ingredients: 1 package smoked sausage1 can green beans1 onions, chopped1 can mushrooms1 can sliced...

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Becky's Gourmet Southwestern Taco Salad or Nachos With Steak
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Becky’s Gourmet Southwestern Taco Salad or Nachos With Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef sirloin, strips very thinly sliced12 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms...

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