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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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Spicy Lemon Chicken Risotto
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Spicy Lemon Chicken Risotto

Ingredients: 1 onions, finely chopped1 teaspoon minced garlic1 tablespoon olive oil1 1/2 cups arborio...

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Thai Fish Cakes With Noodle Salad
FishMain dishSeafood

Thai Fish Cakes With Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 2/3 cup coriander, loosely packed1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed4 red Thai...

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Hungarian-Ish Dumpling and Egg Noodle Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Hungarian-Ish Dumpling and Egg Noodle Soup

Ingredients: 2 (1 quart) boxes chicken broth, such as Kitchen Basics brand1 lb ground...

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Vietnamese Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Vietnamese Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, crushed1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 cup rice wine vinegar1 teaspoon sugar1/2 cup...

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Spinach Fandango
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Spinach Fandango

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 lb mushrooms, thinly sliced ( about 1 cup)2...

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Pumpkin Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pumpkin Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese, divided1 lb rotini pasta, cooked1/4 cup butter...

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Chinese Take-out Fried Rice
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chinese Take-out Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil, divided2 large eggs1 cup diced cooked ham1/2 large red...

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Andouille and Chicken Jambalaya
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Andouille and Chicken Jambalaya

Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil3 cups onions, chopped1 cup bell peppers, chopped3 teaspoons salt1...

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African Peanut Stew (Elephant Stew!)
BeefMain dishStews

African Peanut Stew (Elephant Stew!)

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons oil, divided2 lbs beef, cut into 1 inch cubes1/2 cup flour1/2...

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Tamale Pie - All Time Favorites
Ground beefMain dishSavory pies

Tamale Pie – All Time Favorites

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground chuck12 ounces corn, drain well10...

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Mexican Style Beef in Sauce
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Style Beef in Sauce

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef stew meat1 (6 ounce) cans enchilada sauce ( hot)1 cup...

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Drunken Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Drunken Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1/4 cup shallots ( finely chopped)1 teaspoon garlic ( minced)1/2 tablespoon...

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Pizza in a Bowl
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Pizza in a Bowl

Ingredients: 2 cups dried corkscrew macaroni1 (3 1/2 ounce) packages pepperoni1 lb ground beef1...

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Spiced Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Spiced Mushrooms

Ingredients: 500 g button mushrooms, whole or sliced1/2 cup oil1 teaspoon ground cardamom1 teaspoon...

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Grilled Chipotle Mexican Black Bean Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Grilled Chipotle Mexican Black Bean Burgers

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained1/4 cup chopped onions1/4...

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Cabbage Sausage Supper
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Cabbage Sausage Supper

Ingredients: 2 lbs fully cooked smoked sausage, halved and cut into 3/4 inch slices1...

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Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Mediterranean Fish Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons white wine1 large onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 bay leavesclam juice,...

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Szechuan-Style Green Beans
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Szechuan-Style Green Beans

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons sesame oil3/4 lb green beans, fresh1 teaspoon ginger, fresh,peeled and minced1...

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Phyllo Dough Spinach Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishVegetarian

Phyllo Dough Spinach Pie

Ingredients: 16 sheets phyllo dough10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed12 ounces low fat cottage...

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Pad Thai - Lower Fat Version
Main dishSeafoodSide dishes

Pad Thai – Lower Fat Version

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans undiluted chicken broth, can use low sodium1/2 lb rice...

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Chicken Breasts With Rosemary and Thyme
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts With Rosemary and Thyme

Ingredients: 4 large rosemary sprigs4 large fresh thyme sprigs4 skinless chicken breast halves, on...

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Greek Stewed Potatoes
Main dishSquashStews

Greek Stewed Potatoes, Green Beans, and Zucchini

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 large onions, chopped2 large potatoes, peeled and...

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Southern Comfort Steak Marinade
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Southern Comfort Steak Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup Southern Comfort1/4 cup red wine2 teaspoons minced garlic1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1/2...

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Mean Chef's Simple Grilled Salmon Fillets With Spicy Herb Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Mean Chef’s Simple Grilled Salmon Fillets With Spicy Herb Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) salmon fillets3 tablespoons vegetable oilkosher saltfreshly cracked black pepper1 bunch...

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Another Chicken Parmesan - The One I Like
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Another Chicken Parmesan – The One I Like

Ingredients: 3/4 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1 eggs, beaten4 boneless skinless...

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Skillet Beans 'n Weiners
Main dishSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Skillet Beans ‘n Weiners

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) cans pork and beans ( drained)1/3 cup chopped sweet onions4...

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Potato and Smoked Salmon Lasagna
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Potato and Smoked Salmon Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 medium leeks, white and tender green, coarsely chopped1/2 lb fresh...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Chateaubriand for 2

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks, 1 1/2 inch thick2 tablespoons vegetable oilfreshly...

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Idiot Chicken
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Idiot Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (8 ounce) packages Philadelphia Cream Cheese1 (2...

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Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Vegetable Paella

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped red peppers2 teaspoons finely...

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Pan Broiled Fillets
BeefMain dishPork

Pan Broiled Fillets

Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt4 (4 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks, trimmed,1 inch thick4 cloves...

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Tex-Mex Wraps
Long Grain riceLunch/snacksMain dish

Tex-Mex Wraps

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans black beans, drained1/2 cup chopped red bell peppers1/2...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Tomato Basil, Brie Linguini

Ingredients: 500 g linguine3 large tomatoes, seeded & chopped1/2-3/4 cup olive oil8 ounces brie...

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Brazilian Chicken and Black Beans and Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Brazilian Chicken and Black Beans and Rice

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages mexican-style chicken rice pilaf mix ( look for Goya,...

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Mexican Pizzas - Low Fat
CheeseMain dishPizza

Mexican Pizzas – Low Fat

Ingredients: 4 (12 inch) fat free tortillas1 (16 ounce) cans fat-free refried beans1 cup...

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Quick Beef Skillet
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Quick Beef Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans tomato soup, condensed1/4 cup water1...

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Chile Shrimp
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Chile Shrimp

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 shallots, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped1 red chili peppers, chopped1...

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Easy Moroccan Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Moroccan Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, pounded thin1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon...

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Pork Chops a la Dijon
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops a la Dijon

Ingredients: 4 lean boneless pork chops1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs3 tablespoons Dijon mustard3 tablespoons lemon...

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Pork Medallions With Cranberries and Apples
ApplesMain dishPork

Pork Medallions With Cranberries and Apples

Ingredients: 1/2 cup apple juice1/2 cup chicken broth1 tablespoon brown sugar1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch1/2...

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Cornmeal and Cumin Pork Loin
Main dishMeatPork

Cornmeal and Cumin Pork Loin

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs boneless pork loin2 -3 tablespoons cornmeal1 tablespoon cumin seeds, roasted...

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My Special Pork Roast
Main dishPorkPork loins

My Special Pork Roast

Ingredients: 1 pork loin roast1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil5 cloves crushed garlic2 teaspoons...

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Kittencal's Greek Pastitsio
BeefGround beefMain dish

Kittencal’s Greek Pastitsio

Ingredients: 1 lb uncooked ziti pasta1/4 cup melted butter1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese1 pinch...

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Cheesecake Factory Romano Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Cheesecake Factory Romano Chicken

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts1/2 cup flour2 tablespoons romano cheese, you can use kraft in...

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Meatloaf for Meatloaf Haters
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Meatloaf for Meatloaf Haters

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 lb ground pork1 medium onions4 green onions1 stalk celery1...

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Baked Chicken Breast
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Baked Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 6 -8 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( or chicken tenders. If you use...

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Easy Southwestern Stroganoff
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Southwestern Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup water1 (16 ounce) jars thick & chunky salsa2...

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Aegean Eggplant (Aubergine) -Tomato-Orzo Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Aegean Eggplant (Aubergine) -Tomato-Orzo Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages orzo pasta, cookedolive oil flavored cooking spray1 medium fresh...

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Creamy Cajun Chicken and Pasta for One
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Creamy Cajun Chicken and Pasta for One

Ingredients: 100 g dry pasta, your choice1 chicken breasts1 teaspoon cajun seasoning ( to...

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Oven-Fried Chicken'n Dressing
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Oven-Fried Chicken’n Dressing

Ingredients: 1 chicken, ready to cook6 cups dry bread, cubes1 teaspoon salt1 dash pepper1...

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Classic  Tender Pork Roast
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Classic Tender Pork Roast

Ingredients: 2 (3/4 lb) pork tenderloins3 shallots, chopped2 bay leaves, crumbled1 1/2 teaspoons saltfresh...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Solo Trinity Plus Chicken Pilaff

Ingredients: 1 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/3 cup onions1/3 cup green bell peppers1/2 teaspoon celery...

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Sylvie's Vegetable Stuffed Tortillas
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Sylvie’s Vegetable Stuffed Tortillas

Ingredients: 4 large flour tortillas (or 6 small ones) or 4 large corn tortillas...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Black Bean Casserole

Ingredients: 1 onions ( chopped med)1 bell peppers ( seeded & chopped med)1 jar...

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Crispy Roast Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Crispy Roast Chicken

Ingredients: 8 -12 pieces chicken, as req1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup breadcrumbs1/2 cup matzo meal2...

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Chicken With Blueberry-Ginger Chutney
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Blueberry-Ginger Chutney

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh blueberries or 2 cups frozen blueberries1/3 cup packed brown sugar1/3...

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Southwestern Pork Chops
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Southwestern Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil4 bone in pork chops ( 1/2″ to 3/4″ thick)3/4...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Open Faced Stroganoff Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 loaf unsliced French bread1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef or 1 1/2...

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Accidental Hearty Nacho Soup
Main dishNorth americanSoups & stews

Accidental Hearty Nacho Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb turkey1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages...

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Barbecue Shish Kabobs
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Barbecue Shish Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 pint baby tomatoes1 (14 ounce) packages tofu, cut in 1-inch cubes1 lb...

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