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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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Mexican Ropa Vieja
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Mexican Ropa Vieja

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons peanut oil1 medium onions, chopped ( about 3/4 cup)1 small sweet...

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Marinated Barbecued Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Marinated Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 4 lbs boneless skinless chicken1 1/2 cups sherry wine1/2 cup low sodium soy...

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Pumpkin Stew
Main dishPorkStews

Pumpkin Stew

Ingredients: 1 medium pumpkin ( one that will fit in the oven)2 lbs pork...

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Moroccan Pork Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork

Moroccan Pork Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb diced tender pork ( 500g)1 tablespoon olive oil2 teaspoons grated ginger2...

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Crock Pot Family Favorite Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Crock Pot Family Favorite Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 onions, chopped1 1/2 cups potatoes, diced1 1/2 cups...

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Ranch Turkey Pasta Dinner
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Ranch Turkey Pasta Dinner

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups uncooked penne pasta8 tablespoons butter or 8 tablespoons margarine1 (3...

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Broiled Indian Spiced Fish
FishMain dishSaltwater fish

Broiled Indian Spiced Fish

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons ginger, finely grated3 garlic cloves, crushed1 teaspoon garam masala1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Best Ever Potato Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Best Ever Potato Soup

Ingredients: 10 cups water4 tablespoons ham soup base2 cups diced cooked ham1 3/4 cups...

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Pollo E Penne Di Genoa  (Genovese Chicken and Penne Pasta)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Pollo E Penne Di Genoa (Genovese Chicken and Penne Pasta)

Ingredients: 8 ounces penne rigate1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon dried basil or 1 teaspoon oregano...

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Chicken Waterzooi Stew
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Chicken Waterzooi Stew

Ingredients: 4 stalks celery, julienned4 medium carrots, julienned6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 tablespoon...

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Creole Chicken Grill
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Creole Chicken Grill

Ingredients: 3 bone-in chicken breast halves1 tablespoon sweet paprika1/2 tablespoon salt1/2 tablespoon onion powder1/2...

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Spinach Enchiladas with Cilantro Cream Sauce
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Spinach Enchiladas with Cilantro Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons minced garlic1 teaspoon salt3 cups sour cream1/4 cup chopped onions1/4 cup...

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Super Fast Low Fat Pizza Crust
Main dishNorth americanPizza

Super Fast Low Fat Pizza Crust

Ingredients: 2 cups white flour1 cup whole wheat flour1 tablespoon baking powder12 ounces beer...

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Noodles and Cabbage
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Noodles and Cabbage

Ingredients: 4 cups cabbage ( sliced)1 small onions ( chopped)1/4 cup butter1 lb wide...

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Paprikash Csirke (Paprika Chicken)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Paprikash Csirke (Paprika Chicken)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, crushed1 tablespoon paprika1/2 teaspoon...

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Leftover Vegetable Noodle Stew
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Leftover Vegetable Noodle Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 lbs ground turkey1 medium onions, chopped4 garlic cloves,...

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traditional spaghetti bolognese
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

traditional spaghetti bolognese

Ingredients: 1 ounce butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 carrots2 stalks celery1 onions4 ounces streaky bacon1...

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Penne a la Broccoli
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne a la Broccoli

Ingredients: 16 ounces penne, cooked1 bunch broccoli, cleaned trimmed cut into bite size pieces2...

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Chicken Garbage Pale
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Garbage Pale

Ingredients: 1 large potatoes, thinly sliced and peeled1 small onions, frenched1 tomatoes, sliced1/2 lb...

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Tarragon Shrimp Scampi
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Tarragon Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons olive oil6 garlic cloves, sliced1 1/2 lbs large shrimp,...

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Burritos
BreakfastGrainsMain dish

Burritos, Black Bean

Ingredients: 3 cups black beans (amount after cooking and draining) or 3 cups no-salt-added...

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Italian Pasta Bake
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Italian Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 1/2 cups tomato sauce ( I use...

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Pot Roast with gravy - Indian style
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Pot Roast with gravy – Indian style

Ingredients: 1 kg beef3 cloves garlic, crushed1 inch gingerroot, crushed4 dried red chilies, broken2...

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Chicken Hogan
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Hogan

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 garlic cloves, crushed1 onions, diced1 carrots, chopped fine4 potatoes,...

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Rachael Ray Lemon Chicken (30 Minute Meals)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Rachael Ray Lemon Chicken (30 Minute Meals)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts or 1 1/2 lbs chicken tenders, cut into...

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Macaroni and Beef
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni and Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1/2 inch pieces1 (14 1/2...

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Southwestern Meatloaf
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Southwestern Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 lb ground pork3/4 cup pitted black olives, coarsely...

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Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Cheesy Vegetable Grill

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) bags frozen broccoli1 (12 ounce) bags frozen cauliflower1 (12 ounce)...

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Beef Chianti
Beef roastMain dishStews

Beef Chianti

Ingredients: 3 lbs stew beef chunks3 tablespoons canola oil3 tablespoons flour1 small onions, chopped2...

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Thai Shrimp and Rice Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Thai Shrimp and Rice Soup

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken stock4 cups water1 tablespoon green curry paste4 garlic cloves, smashed2...

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Stuffed Cabbage Head (Zelna Hlava Plnena)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Stuffed Cabbage Head (Zelna Hlava Plnena)

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 medium onions, chopped1/4 cup butter4 cloves garlic, minced1 lb ground...

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Low Cal Turkey Tater Tot Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Low Cal Turkey Tater Tot Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground turkey1 (16 ounce) packages frozen frozen tater tots1...

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Chicken Stir Fry on Pita Bread
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Stir Fry on Pita Bread

Ingredients: 4 cups cold cooked rice1 cup chopped green onions1 cup chopped celery1 cup...

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Spicy Pepper Chicken Pasta
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Pepper Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 2 -3 boneless chicken breastsspaghetti2 red peppers1 medium onions2 garlic cloves11 ounces pasta...

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Chicken That Melts in Your Mouth
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken That Melts in Your Mouth

Ingredients: 6 -8 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 teaspoon . paprika1 teaspoon onion...

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Traditional Hungarian Beef Goulash Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Traditional Hungarian Beef Goulash Stew

Ingredients: 800 g diced beef2 tablespoons oil3 onions, diced finely1 tablespoon sweet Hungarian paprika3...

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Sweet Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sweet Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons brown sugar ( or more, to...

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EZ Baked Frito Pie
BeefCasserolesMain dish

EZ Baked Frito Pie

Ingredients: 2 cans hormel chili ( hot or mild, with or without beans)1 small...

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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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Tuna Burgers
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Burgers

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans canned tuna, drained1/4 cup onions, diced1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup...

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Stuffed Cabbage
Ground beefMain dishSide dishes

Stuffed Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice, rinsed,soaked in cold water for 1 hour,and drained1 large...

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Beef Soup With Noodles
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Beef Soup With Noodles

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1...

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Turkey and Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) packages egg noodles16 ounces frozen mixed vegetables ( broccoli, cauliflower,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Prawn Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked peeled prawns1 limes, juice of3 tomatoes1 avocados, ripe but firm2...

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My Mom's Tuna Casserole With Potato Chips and Eggs
CasserolesMain dishTuna

My Mom’s Tuna Casserole With Potato Chips and Eggs

Ingredients: 3 cups freshly cooked medium egg noodles ( drained and warm)1 (9 ounce)...

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Hearty Hamburger Soup
Kid FriendlyMain dishSoups & stews

Hearty Hamburger Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef4 cups water1 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes3 medium carrots,...

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Orange Ginger Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Orange Ginger Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp1/2 cup oil1/4 cup vinegar1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed1...

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Salmon With Avocado Salsa
Main dishSalsasSauces

Salmon With Avocado Salsa

Ingredients: 2 cups plain low-fat yogurt2 green onions, thinly sliced2 tablespoons basil, choppedsalt, to...

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ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Risotto

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine1 lb chicken breasts, cut in strips1...

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Easy Artichoke-Tomato Quiche Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSavory pies

Easy Artichoke-Tomato Quiche Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, drained ( broken into bite-size pieces and reserve...

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Warm Lentil- Ham Salad With Dijon Cream
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Warm Lentil- Ham Salad With Dijon Cream

Ingredients: 1 cup dried lentils1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream2 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons nonfat...

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Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Golabki)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Golabki)

Ingredients: 1 large heads of cabbage2 lbs chop meat ( lean)1 cup cooked rice1...

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Broiled Haddock Fillets
FishMain dishSeafood

Broiled Haddock Fillets

Ingredients: 1 lb haddock fillets1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon dijon-style mustard3 tablespoons...

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Pueblo Green Chile Stew
Main dishPorkStews

Pueblo Green Chile Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless pork, cut into 1 inch pieces3 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons butter...

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Portabella Tomato Zucchini Gratin
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Portabella Tomato Zucchini Gratin

Ingredients: 8 baby portabella mushrooms8 roma tomatoes3 large zucchini1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic1/2 cup...

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Taco Bell Mexican Pizza - Copycat
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Taco Bell Mexican Pizza – Copycat

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon diced minced onions1/4 teaspoon paprika1 1/2...

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Golden Jubilee Chicken
Main dishPoultrySalads

Golden Jubilee Chicken

Ingredients: 1 small red onions, chopped1/2 garlic cloves, chopped1 tablespoon tomato paste1/2 teaspoon curry...

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Buffalo Popcorn Chicken Bites
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Buffalo Popcorn Chicken Bites

Ingredients: vegetable oil, for frying2 1/2 cups complete pancake mix, any brand, divided1 1/4...

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Curried Monkfish
FishMain dishSeafood

Curried Monkfish

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil1 tablespoon onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced1 1/2 lbs monkfish,...

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Farfalle in a Sun-Dried Tomato
Main dishPastarice and grains

Farfalle in a Sun-Dried Tomato, Garlic, and White Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained and chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1...

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