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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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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hamburger Bar-B-Q

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef3 tablespoons chopped onions1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 teaspoons sugar2 teaspoons...

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Grilled Chicken With Mustard Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken With Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon snipped fresh...

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Stir Fry Shrimp With Garlic Sauce
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Stir Fry Shrimp With Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons soya sauce1/4 cup water3 tablespoons rice wine ( Dry Sherry will...

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Mexican Rice With Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Rice With Chicken

Ingredients: 1 garlic cloves, crushed2 onions, chopped1 lb skinless chicken breasts, diced2 cups water1...

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Salmon With Creamy Horseradish Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Creamy Horseradish Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs salmon fillets3 tablespoons light mayonnaise2 teaspoons fresh parsley, chopped1 1/2...

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Chicken with Dijon
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Dijon

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 teaspoon honey1/4 teaspoon black pepper2...

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Moms Simple Swiss Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Moms Simple Swiss Steak

Ingredients: 6 beef round steak1 cup flour1 teaspoon pepper2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream...

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Mbaazi Wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas in Coconut Milk)
BeansCoconutMain dish

Mbaazi Wa Nazi (Pigeon Peas in Coconut Milk)

Ingredients: 1 lb dried pigeon peas ( or black-eyed peas, yellow-eyed peas, cowpeas, picked...

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Basic Fish Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealSaltwater fish

Basic Fish Fry

Ingredients: 2 lbs haddock fillets ( see directions for substitution list)1/4 cup evaporated milk...

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Shrimp Stuffed Puff Pastries
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Stuffed Puff Pastries

Ingredients: 6 puff pastry shells1/2 lb small shrimp, cooked1 dash onion salt, to taste1...

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Coney Island Hot Dog Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Coney Island Hot Dog Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground beef 1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce 1...

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Deluxe Chicken Enchiladas
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Deluxe Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts1/4 cup cilantro leaves1/2 small onions, for serving1/2 medium onions, chopped...

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Prizewinning Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Prizewinning Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground round ( or 1 lb. ground round, 1/2 lb. ground...

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Creamy Lemon Herb Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creamy Lemon Herb Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 lb mushrooms, sliced1 1/2 cups celery,...

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Skirt Steak Fajitas With Lime and Black Pepper
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Skirt Steak Fajitas With Lime and Black Pepper

Ingredients: 2 large onions, peeled and cut lengthwise into 6 wedges, leaving root ends...

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Multigrain Pizza Crust Recipe
BreadsMain dishPizza

Multigrain Pizza Crust Recipe

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups bread flour or 1 1/4 cups unbleached flour, plus2 tablespoons...

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Hamburger-Noodle Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Hamburger-Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 lb ground beef1 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1...

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Sausage
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sausage, Pepper and Onion Hoagies

Ingredients: 3/4 lb sweet Italian sausage3/4 lb hot Italian sausage2 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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Pollo Fundido
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pollo Fundido

Ingredients: 1 medium red onions1 red peppers1 green peppers2 lbs boneless chicken breasts1/4 teaspoon...

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Top Ramen Surprise
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Top Ramen Surprise

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages Top Ramen noodles1/4 cup frozen peas1/4 cup cooked ground...

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Cashew Nut Butter Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Cashew Nut Butter Chicken

Ingredients: 60 g ghee or 60 g butter2 cloves garlic, crushed2 onions, minced1 tablespoon...

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Spaghetti with Low-fat Creamy Spring Vegetable Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Spaghetti with Low-fat Creamy Spring Vegetable Sauce

Ingredients: 350 g spaghetti375 ml evaporated milk2 teaspoons grainy mustard3 teaspoons cornstarch3/4 cup grated...

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Caramelized Grilled Pork
Main dishPorkPork chops

Caramelized Grilled Pork

Ingredients: 6 boneless pork chops ( 1/4 inch thick)1/2 cup sugar1/4 cup shallots, chopped1...

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Show-off Roast Pork
Main dishMeatPork

Show-off Roast Pork

Ingredients: 1 boneless pork loin ( 2 to 3 pounds)3 tablespoons softened butter3 ounces...

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Lemon Garlic Mackerel
FishMain dishSeafood

Lemon Garlic Mackerel

Ingredients: 4 (100 g) mackerel fillets2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 lemons, juice ofsaltpepper Directions: Lay...

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Eggplant and Diced Tomatoes over Angel Hair
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Eggplant and Diced Tomatoes over Angel Hair

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoesfresh parsley ( about 1...

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Easy Braised Meatballs in Red Wine Gravy
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Braised Meatballs in Red Wine Gravy

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef ( prepared into your favorite meatball recipe) 1...

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Buca Di Beppo Chicken Saltimbocca
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Buca Di Beppo Chicken Saltimbocca

Ingredients: 4 (5 ounce) chicken breasts4 slices prosciutto ham1 tablespoon fresh sage3 ounces olive...

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Marinated Rosemary Lemon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Marinated Rosemary Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lemon juice1/8 cup olive oil2 tablespoons dried rosemary4 boneless skinless chicken...

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Eleanor's Hot Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Eleanor’s Hot Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups cut up cooked chicken2 cups chopped celery1/2 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons grated...

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BeefMain dishStews

Mouton au Guinness

Ingredients: 2 1/2-3 lbs mutton shanks or 2 1/2-3 lbs lamb shanks2 large onions6...

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Spam and Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Spam and Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans Spam1 (16 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 (8 ounce)...

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Marvelous Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Marvelous Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb macaroni ( I prefer large elbows or medium shells)6 tablespoons all-purpose...

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Meat Pie (Tourtiere)
Main dishPorkSavory pies

Meat Pie (Tourtiere)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground pork1 large baking potatoes1 large onions, minced1/2 teaspoon salt1/2...

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Grilled Summer Squash With Fettuccine
Main dishPastaSquash

Grilled Summer Squash With Fettuccine

Ingredients: 2 medium zucchini2 medium summer squash3 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, peeled and...

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Shrimp and Strawberry Salad
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Shrimp and Strawberry Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked rice1/2 lb peeled de-veined shrimp3/4 cup thinly sliced celery2/3 cup...

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Noreen's Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Noreen’s Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, split in half8 bacon, strips3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour2 cups...

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Chilli Crusted Chicken Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Chilli Crusted Chicken Noodles

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons chili powder ( use 2 tsp if cooking for spice-conservative eaters!)6...

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Italian Sausage and Vegetables with Gorgonzola Cream Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Italian Sausage and Vegetables with Gorgonzola Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter8 tablespoons flour4 cups milk ( skim is ok)1 pint cream...

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Hearty Mexican Spaghetti
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Hearty Mexican Spaghetti

Ingredients: 12 ounces spaghetti, uncooked1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix1 lb lean ground...

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Knephleas (Potatoes
Main dishPotatoesVegetables

Knephleas (Potatoes, Dumplings and Cheese)

Ingredients: 4 -5 medium potatoes, sliced2 cups flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2-3/4 teaspoon baking powder2 -3...

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Easy Taco Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Easy Taco Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (14 ounce) cans ranch style beans, undrained1 (6 ounce)...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Kiev (Russian)

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts ( 6 chicken halves)1 cup butter, at...

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Broiled Chicken With Fig Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Broiled Chicken With Fig Sauce

Ingredients: 4 chicken legs-thighs, cut in two or 8 chicken thighssalt and pepper1/4 cup...

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Creamy Parmesan Potato Soup
Main dishPotatoesSoups & stews

Creamy Parmesan Potato Soup

Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped in large chunks as for mashed potatoes1/2...

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Cochon Sauce Piquant
Main dishPorkStews

Cochon Sauce Piquant

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 tablespoons plain flour1 1/2 cups chopped onions1/2 cup chopped...

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Dijon Pork Chops With Red Wine Vinegar and Herbs
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Dijon Pork Chops With Red Wine Vinegar and Herbs

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) boneless center cut pork chops, 1-1 1/4 ” thick2 tablespoons...

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Chicken Filling for Burritos and Tacos
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Filling for Burritos and Tacos

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon oil1 clove garlic, minced2 cups chopped cooked chicken1...

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Bean
BeansCornMain dish

Bean, Cheese, and Corn Enchiladas

Ingredients: 3 soft taco-size flour tortillas1 (10 ounce) cans la victoria enchilada sauce1 (16...

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Moroccan Chicken With Couscous
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Moroccan Chicken With Couscous

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon sunflower oil4 chicken breasts ( I used skinless breasts...

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Ryan's Irish Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPotatoes

Ryan’s Irish Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen hash browns ( diced style)1/2 cup melted margarine1 can cream...

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Grilled Cheese N Crab Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Grilled Cheese N Crab Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 cup dungeness crabmeat3 tablespoons mayonnaise ( or tartar sauce)2 tablespoons minced onions1/2...

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Grotto Seafood-Pasta Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Grotto Seafood-Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup green bell peppers, chopped2 tablespoons scallions, thinly sliced4 tablespoons salted butter...

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General Tso's Chicken II
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

General Tso’s Chicken II

Ingredients: 1/3 cup soy sauce1/3 cup rice vinegar1/3 cup water or 1/3 cup chicken...

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Tomato Cream Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Tomato Cream Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions4 fresh jalapenos, seeds & tops removed1/4 cup pine nuts1/4...

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Sesame-Chile Chicken With Gingered-Watermelon Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sesame-Chile Chicken With Gingered-Watermelon Salsa

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 -2 tablespoon chile sauce with garlic1 tablespoon...

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Ground Beef Stuffed Green Bell Peppers With Cheese
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef Stuffed Green Bell Peppers With Cheese

Ingredients: 6 large green peppers1 lb beef, Ground1/2 cup onions, Chopped1 (16 ounce) cans...

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Hamburger Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hamburger Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce8 ounces cream cheese8 ounces...

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Manicotti
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Manicotti

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 cup water3 large eggs1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon oil2 lbs ricotta...

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Chicken Breasts in Cream Sauce
Low carbMain dishVery low carbs

Chicken Breasts in Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts1/2 cup chopped onions1 clove garlic, minced1 cup heavy cream1 cup...

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