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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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Beef and Bean Burritos
BeefGround beefMain dish

Beef and Bean Burritos

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup tomato puree1 (16 ounce) cans refried beans1 small...

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Ham and Swiss Stromboli
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Ham and Swiss Stromboli

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) packages refrigerated French bread dough6 ounces thinly sliced deli ham6...

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Southwest Corn and Squash Stew
CornMain dishStews

Southwest Corn and Squash Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped1 red bell peppers, chopped3 garlic cloves,...

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Turkey Scaloppine With Lemon
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Scaloppine With Lemon

Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper2 -3 thinly pounded turkey scallopini1/4 cup all-purpose...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House Creamed Spinach
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Ruth’s Chris Steak House Creamed Spinach

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup chopped onions1 bay leaves1 whole cloves2...

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Mexican Taco Flavored Stuffed Chicken Breasts
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Mexican Taco Flavored Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 2 -4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 1/2-3 cups crushed cool ranch Doritos2 -3...

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Pasta with Chicken and Shrimp
ChickenMain dishShrimp

Pasta with Chicken and Shrimp

Ingredients: 4 ounces fresh shrimp or 4 ounces frozen shrimp, thawed and peeled1/2 cup...

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Sausage and Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sausage and Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 2 packages smoked sausage1 1/2 lbs stewing beef2 large onions2 -3 green peppers2...

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Chicken on a Stick
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken on a Stick

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil2 tablespoons lemon juice2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce4 garlic...

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Lemon Chicken and Rice With Artichokes
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Chicken and Rice With Artichokes

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips2 1/4 cups chopped onions1...

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Jagerschnitzel - German Pork Cutlets
CasserolesMain dishPork

Jagerschnitzel – German Pork Cutlets

Ingredients: 3 -5 lbs pork roast, cut into 3/4-inch-thick cutlets, about 6 cutlets1 1/4...

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Yummy Company Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Yummy Company Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts12 slices of thin provolone cheese6 slices thin hickory...

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Mango-Avocado-Shrimp Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Mango-Avocado-Shrimp Salad

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons picante sauce or 3 tablespoons salsa1 tablespoon mangoes or 1 tablespoon...

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Chicken Cutlet Supreme
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Cutlet Supreme

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 eggs, well beaten1/2 cup flour3/4 cup...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Boiled Chicken Supreme

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken or 1 whole chicken parts1 onions, cut in chunks1 sweet...

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Main dishSalmonTuna

Salmon or Tuna Noodles for Two

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups uncooked medium noodles2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine2 tablespoons...

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Ramen Vegetable Steak Stir-Fry
BeefMain dishMeat

Ramen Vegetable Steak Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb beef round tip steaks, cut crosswise into thin bite-sized strips2 cloves...

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Panang Beef With Fragrant Thai Basil
BeefCoconutMain dish

Panang Beef With Fragrant Thai Basil

Ingredients: 400 ml coconut milk1 tablespoon red curry paste2 tablespoons crunchy peanut butter1 tablespoon...

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Charred Sugar and Chili Crusted Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Charred Sugar and Chili Crusted Salmon

Ingredients: 4 -6 salmon fillets, skin removed2 tablespoons oil2 tablespoons sugar1 tablespoon chili powder1...

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Honey Dijon Chicken with Capers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Honey Dijon Chicken with Capers

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 chicken breastssaltpepper1/3 cup chicken broth2 tablespoons capers1/2 teaspoon rosemary1/4...

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Beef Pepper Steak For Two
BeefMain dishVegetables

Beef Pepper Steak For Two

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) filet of beefsalt and pepper4 tablespoons flour3 tablespoons oil2 tablespoons...

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Chicken Fried Chicken  D-V-O
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Fried Chicken D-V-O

Ingredients: 30 saltine crackers2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 tablespoons dry potato flakes1 teaspoon seasoning salt1/2...

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CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Esau’s Pottage

Ingredients: 1/2 lb dry lentils1/4 lb dry barley1/4 lb brown rice1 teaspoon salt4 tablespoons...

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Heart Healthy Chicken Bake
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Heart Healthy Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 6 chicken thighs or 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Low-Carb  Low-Cal Egg  Foo  Yung
BreakfastMain dishOmelets and frittatas

Low-Carb Low-Cal Egg Foo Yung

Ingredients: 4 large eggs, beaten1 (14 ounce) cans Chinese vegetables, drained1/4 cup oil (...

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Two-Cheese Mushroom
Main dishPastaPenne

Two-Cheese Mushroom, Chunky Tomato and Olive Penne Bake

Ingredients: 5 -7 tablespoons oil1/2 lb fresh button mushrooms, sliced ( can use more)1...

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Vegetarian Butternut Squash Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Butternut Squash Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb butternut squash, steamed and mashed1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, chopped2...

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Southwest Pasta
Main dishPastaPork

Southwest Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb ground lean pork1/2 cup onions, chopped1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco...

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Healthy Beef and Bean Enchiladas
< 60 minsDiabeticMain dish

Healthy Beef and Bean Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1/2 cup no-salt-added tomato sauce1/2 cup salsa8 corn tortillas ( 6inch)1/2 lb lean...

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Grilled Summer Veggies
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Grilled Summer Veggies

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) fennel bulbs, cleaned1 (1 lb) eggplants, cut lengthwise into 2...

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Kotopoulo Makaronada (Chicken Pasta)
Main dishPastaPoultry

Kotopoulo Makaronada (Chicken Pasta)

Ingredients: 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley2 tablespoons lemon juice2 teaspoons...

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Chicken and Spinach Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 4 medium chicken breasts1 medium onions, finely chopped8 ounces sliced mushrooms1 head garlic,...

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Spaghetti and Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Spaghetti and Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb angel hair pasta, cooked1 1/2 lbs extra lean ground beef1/2 onions,...

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Ginger-Peanut Chicken Salad Wrap
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Ginger-Peanut Chicken Salad Wrap

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil6 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 cup chopped...

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Louisiana Jambalaya
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Louisiana Jambalaya

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fully cooked smoked sausage, halved and sliced2 cups fully cooked ham,...

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Chicken and Dumplings Like Cracker Barrel's
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken and Dumplings Like Cracker Barrel’s

Ingredients: 1 (3 -6 lb) frying chickens ( any whole chicken will do)2 quarts...

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Indian Inspired Crepes
AsianLunch/snacksMain dish

Indian Inspired Crepes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil2 medium onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and...

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Easy Vegan White Bean Au Pistou
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Easy Vegan White Bean Au Pistou

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced2 small crookneck yellow squash1...

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Machboos or Fooga  (Traditional United Arab Emirates Dish)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Machboos or Fooga (Traditional United Arab Emirates Dish)

Ingredients: 4 cups water4 chicken bouillon cubes or 5 teaspoons chicken stock powder2 tablespoons...

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Shameless Canned Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Shameless Canned Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 4 (5 ounce) cans boneless chicken1 (10 ounce) cans enchilada sauce1 (10 ounce)...

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The Best Tuna Casserole Ever!
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

The Best Tuna Casserole Ever!

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans tuna in vegetable oil1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream...

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CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Auntie Lori’s Swedish Meatballs Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 eggs1/4 cup breadcrumbs2 medium carrots, grated2 medium potatoes, grated1 medium...

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Cheese-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishYam/sweet potato

Cheese-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large sweet potatoes1 medium Spanish onions1 cup peas1 cup broccoli florets1 garlic...

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Rice Noodles With Sesame-Ginger Flank Steak
BeefCarrotsMain dish

Rice Noodles With Sesame-Ginger Flank Steak

Ingredients: 1/3 cup rice vinegar3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon hoisin sauce2 teaspoons...

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Unknownchef86's Empty-the-pantry Taco Soup
BeansMain dishSoups & stews

Unknownchef86’s Empty-the-pantry Taco Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb cubed chicken, browned2 (15 ounce)...

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Low Calorie Shrimp Asparagus Penne With Red Pepper Cream Sauce
Main dishPenneShrimp

Low Calorie Shrimp Asparagus Penne With Red Pepper Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 (20 ounce) containers digiorno low fat alfredo sauce1/2 lb chopped asparagus1 tablespoon...

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Brown Rice and Edamame
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Brown Rice and Edamame

Ingredients: 3/4 cup long grain brown rice1 1/4 cups frozen edamame, shelled1 tablespoon fresh...

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Oven Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Oven Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 cups coarsely chopped sweet potatoes1 large vidalia onions or 1 large walla...

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Spinach-Cheese Stuffed Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Spinach-Cheese Stuffed Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs extra lean ground beef ( only use very lean)2 eggs1...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Grandma Dora’s Quick Noodles ‘n Cheese

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked pasta ( penne, fusseli, shells…)1 tablespoon margarine or 1 tablespoon...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Delicious Turkey Melt

Ingredients: 2 medium onions, sliced4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine, divided4 tablespoons barbecue...

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Steak and Mushroom Florentine
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak and Mushroom Florentine

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef sirloin (3/4-inch thick) or 1 lb top round steaks...

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Roast Chicken with Garlic and Herbs
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Roast Chicken with Garlic and Herbs

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) whole roasting chickenssalt, to tastepepper, freshly ground,to taste1/2 cup olive...

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Manicotti (Beef or Turkey)
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Manicotti (Beef or Turkey)

Ingredients: 2 slices bread1 1/2 lbs beef or 1 1/2 lbs turkey1/4 cup chopped...

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Lick the Plate Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lick the Plate Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts6 tablespoons mayonnaise2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon vinegar2 teaspoons sea salt...

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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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Yorkshire Sausages
Main dishMeatPork

Yorkshire Sausages

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking powder3/4 cup...

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Stir-Fried Tofu With Mushrooms
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Stir-Fried Tofu With Mushrooms, Sugar Snap Peas, and Green Onion

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar1 tablespoon honey1 teaspoon oriental sesame...

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Spicy Turkey Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Turkey Lasagna

Ingredients: 3/4 lb turkey sausage1 tablespoon olive oil1 garlic cloves ( minced)1 cup onions...

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Gnocchi
Main dishPastaPotatoes

Gnocchi, Mark’s Recipe

Ingredients: 1 kg potatoes, weighed after peeling40 g butter170 g all-purpose flour20 g grated...

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