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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.

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Hearty Oven Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Hearty Oven Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb stewing beef, cut into cubes & drenched inflour2 tablespoons vegetable oil3...

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Baked Salmon With Mascarpone Spinach
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Baked Salmon With Mascarpone Spinach

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) bags fresh spinach leaves1/2 cup Philadelphia Cream Cheese, room temperature1/2...

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Kittencal's Salisbury Steak
BeefGround beefMain dish

Kittencal’s Salisbury Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh garlic ( or use...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Basic Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef3 slices bread, crumbled or torn in small...

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ChickenMain dishPizza

Thai Chicken Pizza

Ingredients: 1 italian pizza dough ( Boboli)3 1/2 tablespoons peanut butter2 tablespoons rice vinegar2...

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Potato Beef Casserole
CasserolesLow cholesterolMain dish

Potato Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced1 lb ground beef, cooked and drained1 (10...

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Chicken Breast Stuffed With Apple and Goat Cheese
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breast Stuffed With Apple and Goat Cheese

Ingredients: 6 large boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper3 ounces...

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CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Roasted Carrots and Parsnips

Ingredients: 1 lb parsnips, peeled and cut ito 1 inch pieces1 lb carrots, peeled...

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Pork Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pork Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless pork, cut 1/2 inch thick2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 1/2...

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Condimentsetc.Main dish

Grilled Lamb Shoulder Provencale

Ingredients: 1 boneless lamb shoulder, about 2 lbs1/3 cup olive oil or 1/3 cup...

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Caribbean Chicken Breast
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Caribbean Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate1 teaspoon orange zest1 tablespoon olive oil2 teaspoons...

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Oriental Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Oriental Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup light soy sauce2 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon...

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Crescent Dogs
Kid FriendlyLunch/snacksMain dish

Crescent Dogs

Ingredients: 1 (8 count) packages crescent rolls 1 (8 count) packages hot dogs Directions:...

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Turkey Meatloaf   (no Ketchup or Tomato)
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Meatloaf (no Ketchup or Tomato)

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) jars fat free beef gravy1 cup water2 lbs ground turkey1...

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Cheeseburger Stuffed Bell Peppers Cups
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cheeseburger Stuffed Bell Peppers Cups

Ingredients: 4 medium bell peppers1/2 lb ground beef1/4 cup onions ( finely chopped)2 cups...

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Spicy Ethiopian Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Ethiopian Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom1/8 teaspoon ground allspice2 boneless skinless chicken...

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Sauteed Yellow Squash with onion (for 1 or 2)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Sauteed Yellow Squash with onion (for 1 or 2)

Ingredients: 1 medium yellow squash, sliced into 1/4 inches,look for good colour1 small yellow...

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Chicken With Cucumbers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Cucumbers

Ingredients: 1 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 egg whites, lightly beatencornstarch, as needed2 tablespoons oil1...

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Tangy Shrimp Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Tangy Shrimp Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) bags precooked baby shrimp (I buy the frozen and just...

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Spaghetti With Ground Turkey
Main dishSpaghettiTurkey

Spaghetti With Ground Turkey

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey, packages come in about 1 1/4 lbs (...

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Quick Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Quick Chicken

Ingredients: vegetable oil cooking spray2 -3 teaspoons olive oil8 -10 skinless chicken thighs6 shallots,...

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Fiddlehead Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fiddlehead Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 2 cups fiddleheads2 eggs1/4 cup whipping cream1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/2 cup freshly...

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Chicken
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken, Shrimp and Andouille Jambalaya

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs1 lb...

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New Mexico Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

New Mexico Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 cups picante sauce ( we prefer medium or hot)1...

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Lemon Ginger Coriander Chicken Kebabs
ChickenMain dishPotatoes

Lemon Ginger Coriander Chicken Kebabs

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces1 tablespoon fresh lemon zest1/4...

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ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Coq Au Vin Blanc

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine3 1/2 lbs chicken, cut in quarters1...

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Mexican Shepherd's Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 1/4 ounces taco seasoning mix2 cups canned corn niblets2...

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Linguine With Shrimp and Tomatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Linguine With Shrimp and Tomatoes

Ingredients: saltpepper2 lbs uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left intact10 tablespoons extra...

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Lemony Black-Eyed Pea and Cilantro Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Lemony Black-Eyed Pea and Cilantro Salad

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed1 clove garlic, minced2 slices...

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Hamburg Creole
BeefGround beefMain dish

Hamburg Creole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup onions, diced1 teaspoon garlic, minced28 ounces stewed tomatoes1...

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Shrimp and Scallop Curry
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp and Scallop Curry

Ingredients: 36 medium shrimp, peeled and devined ( shells reserved)2 green onions, minced2 cloves...

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Vegetable Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Vegetable Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon margarine2 onions, chopped 1 cup divided2 carrots, chopped 1 cup dividedcelery,...

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Grilled T Bone Steak with Sweet Onion Marmalade and Campfire Mus
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Grilled T Bone Steak with Sweet Onion Marmalade and Campfire Mus

Ingredients: 6 beef t-bone steaks ( 12 to 14 oz. each)salt and pepper2 tablespoons...

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Southwestern Grilled Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Southwestern Grilled Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1 bottle ranch dressing1 bottle mild salsa or 1 bottle hot...

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Chicken Rolls
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Rolls

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken16 ounces cream cheese1/2 teaspoon garlic powder16 crescent rolls Directions:...

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Easy Mexican Calzones
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Easy Mexican Calzones

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) packages refrigerated pie crusts, at room temperature1 lb ground beef1...

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Crab Rockefeller Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Crab Rockefeller Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 6 -8 stuffing-sized mushrooms1/2 cup unsalted butter1/4 cup yellow onions, finely chopped1 cup...

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Salmon Fish Cakes with Dill and Spinach Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Fish Cakes with Dill and Spinach Sauce

Ingredients: 500 g potatoes, peeled and rinsedsalt350 g salmon fillets1/4 chicken stock cubes1 bay...

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French Fried Onion Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

French Fried Onion Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (6 ounce) cans French-fried onions1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs2...

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Gail's Goop
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Gail’s Goop

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice2 (6 ounce) cans canned chicken1 garlic cloves, minced1 onions,...

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Pirate's Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

Pirate’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans tuna ( or equal amount of chicken, beef...

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Succulent Honey Mustard Grilled Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Succulent Honey Mustard Grilled Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup hellmann or best foods mayonnaise2 tablespoons hellmann deli mustard1 tablespoon honey1...

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Almost Pierogies Casserole
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Almost Pierogies Casserole

Ingredients: 8 lasagna noodles, cooked until soft ( not el dente)3/4 lb sharp cheddar...

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Tuna Stuff
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Stuff

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix1 (11 ounce) cans corn1 (6...

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Pasta With Mushroom Tomato Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta With Mushroom Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil12 ounces mushrooms2 tablespoons flour1/4 cup scallions, minced1 cup milk1...

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Balsamic Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Balsamic Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/4 ounce) packages fast-cooking long grain and wild rice blend3 tablespoons...

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Spicy Pasta and Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Spicy Pasta and Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb precooked deveined and peeled shrimp1/4 cup chicken broth1/4 cup...

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Pollo Crema - Azteca's Pollo a La Crema
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Pollo Crema – Azteca’s Pollo a La Crema

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips ( or bite sized pieces)1...

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Breast of Chicken Relleno
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Breast of Chicken Relleno

Ingredients: 6 large chicken breasts, boned2 cups monterey jack cheese, grated3 eggs, lightly beaten1...

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Scallops Dijon
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Scallops Dijon

Ingredients: 3/4 lb scallopscooking spray1/4 cup dry sherry3 tablespoons coarse grained Dijon mustard1 tablespoon...

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Korean Spiced Kidney Beans
BeansLow fatMain dish

Korean Spiced Kidney Beans

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons soy sauce3 tablespoons packed brown sugar1/3 cup water1 tablespoon ketchup3 cloves...

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Blue Plate Beef Patties
BeefGround beefMain dish

Blue Plate Beef Patties

Ingredients: 1 eggs2 green onions, with tops,sliced1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs1 tablespoon prepared mustard1...

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Emeralized Salisbury Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Emeralized Salisbury Steak

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces1 1/2 cups yellow onions, chopped1...

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Better Than Frozen French Bread Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Better Than Frozen French Bread Pizza

Ingredients: 1 loaf crusty French bread or 2 submarine-style hard rolls, split lengthwise3/4 cup...

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Just Right Vegetable Beef Stew
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Just Right Vegetable Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs stew meat3 large baking potatoes, diced4 large carrots, chopped1 onions,...

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Chutney Pork Chops or Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chutney Pork Chops or Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( or 4 boneless pork chops)1/2 cup catsup3/4...

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Guadalajara Burger With Tequila-Spiked Salsa
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Guadalajara Burger With Tequila-Spiked Salsa

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder1/2 teaspoon kosher salt1 lb ground round4 kaiser rolls2...

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Pita Bread Filling
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pita Bread Filling

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 large zucchini, grated1 large tomatoes, chopped1 (2 1/4...

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Ground Beef and Noodle Bake
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef and Noodle Bake

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 large onions, chopped1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced garlic (...

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Stuffed Chicken Breasts O'Brien
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Stuffed Chicken Breasts O’Brien

Ingredients: 4 whole chicken breasts, boned but with skin left on1/2 lb fresh spinach,...

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