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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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Lemon Mustard Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Lemon Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 lbs meaty chicken pieces2 tablespoons cooking oil1 tablespoon dijon-style mustard1 tablespoon...

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Stuffed Chicken Chests With Sweet Potatoes
Chicken breastMain dishYam/sweet potato

Stuffed Chicken Chests With Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken, chests split with pocket ( Breasts)1 teaspoon olive oil1 cup...

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Hamburger Spaghetti for 50
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Hamburger Spaghetti for 50

Ingredients: 3 lbs spaghetti8 lbs hamburger8 small onions1 cup of the hamburger drippings2 teaspoons...

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Easy Italian Sausage and Peppers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Easy Italian Sausage and Peppers

Ingredients: 8 hot Italian sausages (if you prefer) or 8 italian sweet sausage (...

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Eggs/dairyFishMain dish

White Fish In Herbed Butter

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, softened1 teaspoon dill weed1/2 teaspoon onion powder1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2...

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My Favorite Swiss Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

My Favorite Swiss Steak

Ingredients: flour1 -2 lb boneless round steaksalt and pepper1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 medium...

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Corn Dog Bread
< 60 minsMain dishMeat

Corn Dog Bread

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups Bisquick3/4 cup yellow cornmeal1 tablespoon sugar1 large eggs3/4 cup cheddar...

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Jan's Shrimp and Artichoke Pizza
Main dishPizzaShrimp

Jan’s Shrimp and Artichoke Pizza

Ingredients: 1 can frozen pillsbury pizza dough6 ounces cooked peeled shrimp1 (5 ounce) bottles...

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Ground Beef and Sausage Pie (Pastry or Potato Topped)
Ground beefMain dishSavory pies

Ground Beef and Sausage Pie (Pastry or Potato Topped)

Ingredients: 1 large prepared unbaked pastry shells1 lb ground beef1 lb Italian sausages, casings...

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Smoky Sausage White Bean Stew With Cornmeal Dumplings
< 60 minsMain dishStews

Smoky Sausage White Bean Stew With Cornmeal Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped3 carrots, peeled and thinly sliced1/2 lb...

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Shrimp With Orzo
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp With Orzo

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil1 cup diced...

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Meatloaf With Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Meatloaf With Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, chopped3 celery ribs, chopped1 1/2 lbs...

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Nadia's Quick Roasted Vegetables
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Nadia’s Quick Roasted Vegetables

Ingredients: 8 ounces aubergines1 lb courgettes2 red bell peppers2 green bell peppers8 ounces tomatoes5...

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Penne Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPenne

Penne Casserole

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 shallots, minced2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 green bell peppers, seeded...

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Marshall Field's Turkey Salad Oriental
Main dishPastarice and grains

Marshall Field’s Turkey Salad Oriental

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti1 lb turkey breast, julienne or bite size1/4 lb green onions1/4...

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Moros Y Cristianos (Black Beans and Rice)
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Moros Y Cristianos (Black Beans and Rice)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, finely chopped1 green bell peppers, cored, seeded, and...

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Preserved Lemon
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Preserved Lemon, Salmon and Caper Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil90 g drained capers2 cloves garlic1 whole preserved lemons400 g...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Frank Sinatra’s Sausage and Green Peppers

Ingredients: 3 green bell peppers3 tablespoons olive oilsalt and pepper1 lb hot Italian sausage1/3...

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Grilled Chicken with Chili Cream Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken with Chili Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 fresh anaheim chilies1 1/2 cups heavy cream1 small red onions, thinly sliced1/4...

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Chunky Tuna Salad Roll-Ups
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Chunky Tuna Salad Roll-Ups

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans tuna in water, drained1 stalk celery, coarsely chopped (...

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Awesome Chicken Cordon Bleu
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Awesome Chicken Cordon Bleu

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon thyme4 slices deli ham4 slices provolone cheese8...

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Sizzling Steak and Onions
BeefChickenMain dish

Sizzling Steak and Onions, (Vietnam)

Ingredients: 675 g tenderloin or 675 g steak fillets, cut into 3/4 inch cubessalt1/2...

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BBQ Spice- Island Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

BBQ Spice- Island Chicken

Ingredients: 1 large chicken ( enough to serve 6)water, to cover1 tablespoon salt1 teaspoon...

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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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Nacho Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Nacho Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb firm tofu, drained and squeezed a bit1 cup black olives1 cup...

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Charmie's Meatloaf With Pineapple Topping
BeefGround beefMain dish

Charmie’s Meatloaf With Pineapple Topping

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 cup crushed Ritz crackers1/3 cup milk1/4 cup chopped...

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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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Chicken Fried Pork With Milk Gravy
Main dishPorkPork chops

Chicken Fried Pork With Milk Gravy

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops ( 1/2-inch thick, 1 1/2 lb total)2 cups all-purpose...

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Cold Tuna or Chicken Macaroni Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Cold Tuna or Chicken Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise ( light or lowfat)3 tablespoons lemon juice1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)1/4...

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Salmon Bake
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Bake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup carrots, shredded1/2 cup celery, finely chopped1/2 cup onions, finely chopped1 bouillon...

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Chinese Sesame Chicken
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Chinese Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken thighs1/4 teaspoon white pepper2 tablespoons light soy sauce2 tablespoons rice wine1/2...

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Spinach Cabrini
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Spinach Cabrini

Ingredients: 9 ounces spaghetti, cooked and drained1/2 cup butter, melted2 (10 ounce) packages frozen...

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Iowa-Style Loose Meat Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Iowa-Style Loose Meat Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 lb twice- ground beef1 tablespoon dried onion flakes1 teaspoon ground black pepper1/2...

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Quick Veggie Quesadillas
AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Quick Veggie Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil1 -2 clove garlic, minced1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1 cup...

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Simple Hamburger Helper
Main dishMeatOne Dish meal

Simple Hamburger Helper

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup3/4 cup milk3...

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Wild Mushroom Stroganoff With Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Wild Mushroom Stroganoff With Noodles

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 small red onions, chopped1 small red bell peppers, seeded,chopped1 (4...

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Grilled Lemon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Grilled Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 lb butter1/3 cup water4 tablespoons lemon juice1 clove garlic, minced1 teaspoon salt1...

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Chicken Fried Rice II
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Chicken Fried Rice II

Ingredients: 1 cup chicken, diced, cooked1 tablespoon soy sauce1 cup long grain rice, uncooked1/3...

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Wild Rice Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Wild Rice Chicken

Ingredients: 1 package uncle ben’s wild rice mix1 package dry onion soup mix1 can...

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Salmon Balls
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Balls

Ingredients: 3 potatoes1/2 cup long grain rice1/2 cup rolled oats1 (415 g) cans red...

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New Year's Hopping John
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

New Year’s Hopping John

Ingredients: 1 cup sliced celery1 medium onions2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon oil, bacon drippings...

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Baked Chicken or Turkey Salad
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Chicken or Turkey Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups diced cooked chicken or 2 cups cooked turkey1 (8 ounce) cans...

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Busy Day Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Busy Day Fish

Ingredients: 1 cup light sour cream2 tablespoons Lipton Onion Soup Mix1 cup breadcrumbs2 tablespoons...

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Aussie Beer Batter Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Aussie Beer Batter Fish

Ingredients: 4 fish filletscornflour2 cups plain floursalt and pepper10 1/2 fluid ounces beeroil, for...

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Vegetarian Mi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Vegetarian Mi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)

Ingredients: 1 lb uncooked soba noodles (ramen work great and are inexpensive) or 1...

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Five Minute Goulash from Lima
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Five Minute Goulash from Lima

Ingredients: 2 lbs steak, I generally use round steak, seasoned withsalt and pepper2 tablespoons...

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Beef Stew With Beer
BeefMain dishStews

Beef Stew With Beer

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs stewing beef1 red onions2 garlic cloves, minced24 ounces dark beer...

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African Potato and Collard Green Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

African Potato and Collard Green Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 cups chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon minced fresh...

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Steak Pizzaiola
BeefMain dishMeat

Steak Pizzaiola

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs beef tenderloin or 2 1/2 lbs sirloin1 ounce salt pork,...

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Easy Creamy Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Easy Creamy Chops, Asparagus, and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 4 boneless sirloin pork chops ( about 1 lb.)1/2 medium onions, sliced1 lb...

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Copeland's Southern Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Copeland’s Southern Fried Chicken

Ingredients: vegetable oil ( for frying)1 -3 1/4 lb chicken pieces ( 2 drumsticks,...

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Swiss Baked Fish Fillets
FishMain dishSeafood

Swiss Baked Fish Fillets

Ingredients: 2 lbs fish fillets ( I use mahi mahi)1 cup sour cream1/2 cup...

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Creamy Bacon and Spinach Fettuccine
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Creamy Bacon and Spinach Fettuccine

Ingredients: 500 g fettuccine pasta300 ml light cream250 g diced bacon, rind removed2 cups...

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Diabetic Herb Roasted Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Diabetic Herb Roasted Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice3 scallions, thinly sliced3 garlic cloves, minced1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Pepper Seared Tuna Steaks
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Pepper Seared Tuna Steaks

Ingredients: 2 tuna steaks2 tablespoons coarsely cracked black pepper2 tablespoons sesame seeds4 teaspoons sesame...

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Pork Dianne
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Pork Dianne

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 lb pork tenderloins, cut crosswise into 1/4 inch slices14 1/2...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Perogies Calypso

Ingredients: 30 -50 frozen pierogies, thawed, uncooked12 slices bacon, cooked to bacon bits1/2 onions,...

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AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Senora Suzita’s All Purpose Mexican Chicken

Ingredients: 2 cooked chicken4 tablespoons butteronions, chopped1 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with mild...

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Badische Schupfnudeln (Spaetzle)
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Badische Schupfnudeln (Spaetzle)

Ingredients: 750 g potatoes60 g flour1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste1 eggs1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly...

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Fajita Nachos
AppetizersBeef steaksMain dish

Fajita Nachos

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks1 bag tortilla chips2 cups shredded cheese ( choose whatever...

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