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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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Roast Pork With Lemon and Capers
Main dishMeatPork

Roast Pork With Lemon and Capers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 kg unrolled boneless pork loin, scored rind1 tablespoon rinsed capers, finely...

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The Creamiest Macaroni-And-Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

The Creamiest Macaroni-And-Cheese

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups milk2 cups water1/4 cup onionssalt2 cups macaroni4 ounces cream cheese,...

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Southwest Potato Lentil Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Southwest Potato Lentil Stew

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lentils, uncooked2 medium potatoes, in small cubes1 cup chopped/shredded carrots1/2-1 cup...

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Vegetarian Paella
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Vegetarian Paella

Ingredients: 1 pinch saffron1 medium eggplants, cut into large chunks3 tablespoons authentico olive oil...

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Pork Chops and Potatoes in Mushroom Sauce
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Chops and Potatoes in Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 4 pork chops4 potatoes, sliced thin1/4 cup onions1 can condensed golden mushroom soup1...

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Sunday Supper Scalloped Potatoes With Ham
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Sunday Supper Scalloped Potatoes With Ham

Ingredients: 5 large russet potatoes, sliced approximately 1/4 inch thick1 large sweet onions, sliced...

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Mexican Chip Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Chip Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 (10 1/2 ounce)...

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Tex-Mex Fondue
Main dishNorth americanOne Dish meal

Tex-Mex Fondue

Ingredients: 1 onions, finely choppedblack pepper3 tablespoons butter2 cups canned diced tomatoes ( undrained)1/4...

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Pork Chops and Applesauce Gravy
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops and Applesauce Gravy

Ingredients: 8 medium pork loin chops3 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper, to...

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Campbell's Verde Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Campbell’s Verde Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans campbell creamy chicken verde soup1/2 cup water1/2 teaspoon...

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Japanese Tempura
< 60 minsAsianMain dish

Japanese Tempura

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour2 -2 1/2 cups water1 teaspoon salt1 gallon assorted fresh...

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Chicken Crunch
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Crunch

Ingredients: 4 cups diced cooked chicken1 (3 ounce) cans chow mein noodles1/4 cup chopped...

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Fifteen Minute Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Fifteen Minute Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs of your favorite steak ( New York, Rib-eye, Sirloin for...

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Chicken and Bow Tie Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Chicken and Bow Tie Pasta

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, cut into small strips1 1/2 cups bow tie pasta1 (10...

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Garlic Tuna Linguine
Main dishOne Dish mealTuna

Garlic Tuna Linguine

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages linguine3 garlic cloves, minced1/3 cup olive oil6 ounces tuna,...

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Potato Cheese Bake
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Potato Cheese Bake

Ingredients: 4 cups mashed potatoes1/2 cup parmesan cheese2 eggs, slightly beaten1/2 cup sharp cheddar...

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Chicken Salsa Pizza
Chicken breastMain dishPizza

Chicken Salsa Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pizza crusts1 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips or 1 enough...

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Beef and Cabbage Bake
Long Grain riceMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef and Cabbage Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice ( I use 1 box Uncle Ben’s Wild...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Gai Pad Med Mak Muey

Ingredients: 1/4 cup cashew nuts1 1/2 tablespoons oil1 green onions, whole4 fluid ounces chicken...

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Tilapia Confetti Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Tilapia Confetti Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb of fresh tilapia fillets2 medium green bell peppers, cut into cubes2...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Chorizo Salsa Sandwich

Ingredients: 4 fresh chorizo sausage4 panini bread, sliced lengthwise ( or similar)50 g arugula1...

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Brunch Sausage Enchilada Casserole
BreakfastCasserolesMain dish

Brunch Sausage Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage, browned and cooled1/4 cup green onions, chopped1/4 cup celery or...

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Balsamic Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Balsamic Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork tenderloins2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 cloves...

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Chili Roasted Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Chili Roasted Salmon

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) salmon filletssalt1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon honey1 teaspoon chili powder...

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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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Mediterranean Chicken Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Mediterranean Chicken Stew

Ingredients: vegetable oil cooking spray2 whole bone-in skinless chicken breasts, 2 pounds total,cut into...

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Grilled Summer Squash and Tomatoes With Angel Hair Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Grilled Summer Squash and Tomatoes With Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 4 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice1 tablespoon olive...

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Meatloaf Pot Roast
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Meatloaf Pot Roast

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef ( beef, pork and veal mix)2 slices white...

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Chicken Stew with Tomatoes and White Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Chicken Stew with Tomatoes and White Beans

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, chopped6 chicken thighs, with, skin, and, bones ( about 2...

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Parmesan Crusted Broiled Scallops
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Parmesan Crusted Broiled Scallops

Ingredients: 1/3 cup finely crushed onion flavoured melba toast, about 91 tablespoon grated parmesan...

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Easy Creamy Curry Chicken and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Easy Creamy Curry Chicken and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup rice ( cooked)1/4 cup oil ( can use less, but do...

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Chicken Pesto Pillows
Chicken breastMain dishSavory pies

Chicken Pesto Pillows

Ingredients: 3 -4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed8 ounces...

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Spinach and Feta Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Spinach and Feta Pie

Ingredients: 8 ounces phyllo pastry1 lb spinach2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, finely chopped1 tablespoon...

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Smoky Sausage Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Smoky Sausage Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flourpepper8 chicken thighs or 4 chicken breasts2 tablespoons oil1 onions, chopped4...

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Sausage Crouton Casserole - OAMC
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sausage Crouton Casserole – OAMC

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages fully cooked smoked link sausage, sliced1/4 cup milk1 teaspoon...

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Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese With Tomatoes
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese With Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans chunky tomato sauce1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans 98% fat-free...

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ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken and Linguine in Creamy Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb uncooked spinach linguine or 1/2 lb regular linguine4 tablespoons butter, divided2...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta with Olive Oil And Garlic

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti ( good quality)1/2 cup olive oil3 -4 cloves garlic (...

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Healthier Cheesy Cornbread Casserole
BreadsLunch/snacksMain dish

Healthier Cheesy Cornbread Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup whole wheat flour1 cup cornmeal or 1 cup...

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Main dishMeatPork

Cool Sausages

Ingredients: 1 lb pork sausage links2 onions, thinly sliced1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves1 tablespoon...

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Sweet Chilli Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Sweet Chilli Chicken

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons chili sauce2 tablespoons clear honey2 tablespoons olive oil4 boneless chicken...

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Assam Spicy Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Assam Spicy Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water2 lbs shrimp, headless1 tablespoon oyster sauce1/2 teaspoon hot chili...

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Honey Ginger Grilled Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Honey Ginger Grilled Salmon

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground ginger1 teaspoon garlic powder1/3 cup reduced sodium soy sauce1/3 cup...

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Chicken Shish Kebab
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Shish Kebab

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, cut in chunks1/4 cup sugar1/2 cup soy sauce ( I...

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Danish "Frikadeller" Meat Patties
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Danish “Frikadeller” Meat Patties

Ingredients: Danish “fars” Meatballs ( this is a separate posting on recipezaar (recipe 12638))4...

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Pork Milanese
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Milanese

Ingredients: 1 cup panko ( Japanese bread crumbs)1/2 cup parmesan-romano cheese mix2 large eggs6...

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Spinach Cheese Pie
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Spinach Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened6 extra large eggs1/4-1/2 cup shredded sharp...

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Vegetarian Tortilla Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Tortilla Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups light ricotta cheese1 eggspam vegetable oil cooking spray1 1/2 cups...

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Spaghetti Aglio Olio (Spaghetti With Garlic and Oil)
Main dishSide dishesSpaghetti

Spaghetti Aglio Olio (Spaghetti With Garlic and Oil)

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti4 ounces breadcrumbs1 bunch Italian parsley, finely chopped1/2 cup extra virgin...

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Chicken With Lemon
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken With Lemon, Honey and Carrots

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken piecessalt and pepper1/4-1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1 1/4 teaspoons paprika3 -4 tablespoons...

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Salmon Pie
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Pie

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) cans salmon, drained and flaked1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped...

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Chili Sauce
Condimentsetc.Low protein

Chili Sauce

Ingredients: 2 1/2 quarts tomatoes, chopped ( about 8 pounds)2 cups onions, chopped2 cups...

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Grecian Isle Stew
Main dishStewsVegetables

Grecian Isle Stew

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants, peeled and cubed1 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons olive oil2 cups chopped...

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Chicken and Cornbread Stuffing Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPoultry

Chicken and Cornbread Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup or 1 (10...

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Chicken Meatballs For Spaghetti and Meatballs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Meatballs For Spaghetti and Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken1 eggs1/2 cup parmesan cheese1/2 cup breadcrumbs2 cloves garlic, minced2...

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Linguini With Walnut Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguini With Walnut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 cup walnuts, finely chopped1/2 cup...

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Paella valencia
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Paella valencia

Ingredients: 1/2 lemons1 1/4 ounces peas2 chicken thighs1 fluid ounce chicken stock1 -2 clove...

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Pan Roasted Monkfish With Potatoes and Leeks
FishMain dishPotatoes

Pan Roasted Monkfish With Potatoes and Leeks

Ingredients: 2 lbs monkfish fillets3 medium idaho potatoes, peeled and sliced 1-inch thick (...

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Pecan Coconut Crusted Fish
CoconutFishMain dish

Pecan Coconut Crusted Fish

Ingredients: 4 fish fillets ( fresh or thawed)1/4 cup butter, melted1/2 teaspoon salt1/4-1/2 teaspoon...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Jalapeno Pepper Jelly Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/4 teaspoon fresh ground...

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