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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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Mark's Low Fat Chicken Fajitas
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mark’s Low Fat Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips1 small green bell peppers,...

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Creamy Wild Rice and Chicken Bake
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Creamy Wild Rice and Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages long grain and wild rice blend ( I use...

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Italian Style Turkey Meatloaf
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Italian Style Turkey Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground turkey1 lb Italian sausage, casings removed ( turkey or...

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BeefMain dishStews

Hungarian Goulash

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, cut into cubes2 medium onions, minced1/4 teaspoon dry mustard1 1/4...

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Potato Lattice Pizza
BreakfastMain dishPizza

Potato Lattice Pizza

Ingredients: 9 ounces Green Giant roasted potatoes with garlic and herbs, frozen ( or...

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South Pacific Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

South Pacific Salmon

Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets ( 4-6 oz. each)3 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon fresh ginger,...

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Smothered Cube Steak With Mushrooms-N-Gravy
BeefMain dishMeat

Smothered Cube Steak With Mushrooms-N-Gravy

Ingredients: 2 cube steaks5 -10 large sliced fresh mushrooms1/4 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon italian...

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Cod fish Casserole (portuguese style)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cod fish Casserole (portuguese style)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cod1 cup olive oil4 -5 large onions ( sliced)3 tomatoes...

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Grill Pork  With Rosemary and Lavender
Main dishPork chopsPork loins

Grill Pork With Rosemary and Lavender

Ingredients: 4 pork loin or 4 rib chops, about 3/4-inch thick1 teaspoon kosher salt1...

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Creamed Shrimp and Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Creamed Shrimp and Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked shrimp ( scallops work, too)1 lb spaghetti ( any pasta...

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Fish Burgers
FishLunch/snacksMain dish

Fish Burgers

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon dried basilsalt and pepper1 eggs1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 cups...

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Vicki's Shrimp and Crab Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Vicki’s Shrimp and Crab Pasta

Ingredients: 1 medium green bell peppers, chopped2 tablespoons butter1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream...

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Carnitas a La Whole Foods
Main dishMeatPork

Carnitas a La Whole Foods

Ingredients: 3 lbs boneless pork loin, cut into 1-inch pieces ( or buy pre-cut...

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BBQ Chicken With a Zing
Condimentsetc.Main dish

BBQ Chicken With a Zing

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup mustard1/4 cup white vinegar1/4 cup fresh...

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Garlic Basil Bow Ties
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Garlic Basil Bow Ties

Ingredients: 12 ounces bow tie pasta2 tablespoons olive oil3 cloves garlic, minced1 1/2 cups...

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The Best Darn Way to Barbecue Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

The Best Darn Way to Barbecue Chicken

Ingredients: 1 -2 chicken, cut into pieces1 lb margarine1/2 cup dried parsley flakes3 cloves...

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Corvina Cacerola (Ecuadorean Fish Casserole)
CasserolesMain dishSaltwater fish

Corvina Cacerola (Ecuadorean Fish Casserole)

Ingredients: 4 green plantains1 lb fish fillets4 ounces onions, minced4 ounces bell peppers, peeled,...

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Paula Deen's Mexican Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Paula Deen’s Mexican Pizza

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil3/4 cup chopped green bell peppers3/4 cup chopped fresh mushrooms2...

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Oriental Beef and Couscous
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Oriental Beef and Couscous

Ingredients: 2/3 cup couscous1/2 cup apricot preserves, all-fruit type1 tablespoon soy sauce, low sodium1/2...

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Parmesan Plus Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Parmesan Plus Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1/4 cup melted butter1/2 cup parm plus seasoning1/4 cup dry...

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Wonderful Sesame Chicken
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Wonderful Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons melted butter1 tablespoon soy sauce1 cup sesame crackers, crushed1 teaspoon ground...

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Szechuan-Style Venison Steak
Low fatMain dishMeat

Szechuan-Style Venison Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb venison steak, cut however you’d like1 tablespoon olive oil1 minced garlic...

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Italian Pork Chops
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Italian Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 pork loin chops2 tablespoons shortening or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2...

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CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Number 400, Seafood Casserole

Ingredients: 3/4 lb bay scallops or 3/4 lb sea scallops, if large cut in...

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Crispy Mexican Chicken (low-fat)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Crispy Mexican Chicken (low-fat)

Ingredients: vegetable oil cooking spray2 tablespoons reduced-calories extra-light vegetable oil spread, melted2 tablespoons skim...

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Clean Up Pulled Pork
CasserolesMain dishPork

Clean Up Pulled Pork

Ingredients: 1 cup pulled pork or 1 cup other leftover pork1 slightly tired red...

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Ham and Cheese Casserole
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Ham and Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 16 ounces cooked macaroni1 (12 ounce) cans lean ham or 1 (12 ounce)...

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Stroganoff
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Stroganoff

Ingredients: cooking spray1 cup chopped onions8 ounces sliced mushrooms2 cups textured vegetable protein (...

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General Tso's Tofu
Main dishOne Dish mealSoy/tofu

General Tso’s Tofu

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes firm tofu1 eggs3/4 cup cornstarchvegetable oil ( for frying)3...

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Chinese New Year Whole Fish With Sweet and Sour Vegetables
FishMain dishSeafood

Chinese New Year Whole Fish With Sweet and Sour Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 kg fish, cleaned and scaledsaltvegetable oil1 tablespoon shredded fresh ginger1 red chilies,...

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Soy-Sesame Beef Stir-Fry
BeefMain dishVegetables

Soy-Sesame Beef Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb beef steaks ( your choice, I used sirloin)1 cup...

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Lite Spinach Souffle
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Lite Spinach Souffle

Ingredients: 1/3 cup plain breadcrumbs1 tablespoon butter ( for the souffle dish)1 (10 ounce)...

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Spanish Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishStews

Spanish Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 750 g diced chicken1/2-1 chorizo sausagesolive oil ( for frying)1 red capsicums, diced1...

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Shrimply Divine Pasta
Main dishPastaShrimp

Shrimply Divine Pasta

Ingredients: 6 ounces mafalda noodles ( or other pasta)12 ounces fresh medium shrimp, peeled...

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Sauteed Chicken With Oven-Dried Grapes
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sauteed Chicken With Oven-Dried Grapes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs seedless grapes ( 3/4 lb red, 3/4 lb green)3 1/2...

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Philly Burger
BeefGround beefMain dish

Philly Burger

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 egg yolks1/4 cup grated onions1 large garlic cloves,...

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Kid Pleasin' Teriyaki Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishWhite rice

Kid Pleasin’ Teriyaki Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup canned reduced-sodium chicken broth4 teaspoons cornstarch1 cup plum sauce ( or...

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Surprising Baked Ziti
Main dishPastarice and grains

Surprising Baked Ziti

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ziti pasta2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, diced6 minced garlic cloves1 cup...

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Savoury Bean Pot
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Savoury Bean Pot

Ingredients: oil ( for frying)2 vegetable bouillon cubes, crumbled2 apples, peeled and grated2 onions,...

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Taco Supremo
BeefGround beefMain dish

Taco Supremo

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( we use lean)1/2 small white onions ( chopped)0.5...

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Fillet Steak With Pepper Cheese Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Fillet Steak With Pepper Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 4 beef steak fillets ( or steak of your choice)2 tablespoons oil1 small...

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Margaritaville Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Margaritaville Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 quart margarita mix1/2 cup diced onions ( red...

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Tuscan Steak and Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Tuscan Steak and Salad

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon...

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2 Pot Stove Top Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls
BeefGround beefMain dish

2 Pot Stove Top Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef3 cups cabbage, chopped1/2 cup onions1 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Avocado Salsa Cheeseburgers
BeefMain dishMeat

Avocado Salsa Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 large ripe avocados3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 tablespoon minced tomatoes1 tablespoon minced red onions1/2...

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Fettuccine in Tuna Sauce
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Fettuccine in Tuna Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages fettuccine1/2 cup mayonnaise1 (2 ounce) cans flat anchovy fillets,...

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Potato Lasagna
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Potato Lasagna

Ingredients: 8 peeled and sliced red potatoes1 (10 ounce) cans cheddar cheese soup1 lb...

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Mom's Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishMeat

Mom’s Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb round steaks or 1 lb sirloin steaks, cut into bite size...

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Carrabba's Spiedino Di Mare
Main dishNorth americanSeafood

Carrabba’s Spiedino Di Mare

Ingredients: 4 scallops ( size U-10 to U-20)4 shrimp ( size U-16 to U-20)1/8...

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Tequila Lime Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Tequila Lime Chicken

Ingredients: 1/3 cup tequila ( 2 mini bottles worth)1 garlic cloves, minced1 limes, juice...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Pan Grilled Chicken with Avocado and Red Onion Salsa

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless chicken breasts2 cloves garlic, pressed2 tablespoons lime juice3 tablespoons olive...

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Decked-Out Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Decked-Out Burgers

Ingredients: 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1 (4 1/2 ounce) jars sliced mushrooms, drained1/3 cup...

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No Cook Pizza and Pasta Sauce
Main dishPizzaSauces

No Cook Pizza and Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes4 ounces tomato paste4 teaspoons fresh parmesan...

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Sindhi Hara Murgh - Chicken in Green Curry Homemade Sindhi Style
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Sindhi Hara Murgh – Chicken in Green Curry Homemade Sindhi Style

Ingredients: 1 kg chicken, jointed3 tablespoons cooking oil1 teaspoon coriander powder1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder1...

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Stewed Fava Beans a Family Recipe
Main dishStewsTomatoes

Stewed Fava Beans a Family Recipe

Ingredients: 2 cups of peeled fava beans ( 1 can)5 -6 medium sized tomatoes...

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Veggie Chapati Roll-Up
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Veggie Chapati Roll-Up

Ingredients: 1 lb medium firm tofu, pressed to get the moisture out1/2 cup tahini1...

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Backyard Mediterranean Burgers
EggsEggs/dairyMain dish

Backyard Mediterranean Burgers

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 lb ground beef or 1 lb lamb1 onions, finely chopped1/2 cup...

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Creamy Chicken Fusilli
Main dishPastarice and grains

Creamy Chicken Fusilli

Ingredients: 3 cups fusilli3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine2 -3 chicken breasts, cut...

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Veronica's Pineapple Salsa Pork with Rice
Main dishPineapplePork

Veronica’s Pineapple Salsa Pork with Rice

Ingredients: 1 pork chops, lean ( with or without bone)1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon...

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Asian-Style Pork and Broccoli in Garlic Sauce
ChickenMain dishPork

Asian-Style Pork and Broccoli in Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cornstarch2 tablespoons soy sauce1 lb boneless pork (cut into strips) or...

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