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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 Beef Enchiladas
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mexican Beef Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 clove garlic, finely minced2 teaspoons salt1 tablespoon vinegar1 tablespoon...

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Dolma (meat-filled)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Dolma (meat-filled)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 large onions, minced1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef or...

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Almond-Dusted Strawberry Balsamic Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Almond-Dusted Strawberry Balsamic Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/3 cup very...

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Sun-Dried Tomato
Main dishPoultryTomatoes

Sun-Dried Tomato, Pine Nuts and Basil Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 4 to 6 ounces each1/2 teaspoon pepper1...

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Chicken and Noodle Casserole
< 60 minsCasserolesMain dish

Chicken and Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cooked cut up chicken breasts2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream...

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Chicken Fiesta Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Fiesta Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb chopped chicken1 onions, diced1 green peppers, chopped1 red peppers, chopped1 (16...

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Zucchini Crescent Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Zucchini Crescent Pie

Ingredients: 4 cups thinly sliced zucchini, unpeeled1 cup coarsely chopped onions1/4 cup margarine or...

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Marinated and Crumbed Pork Schnitzel
Main dishMeatPork

Marinated and Crumbed Pork Schnitzel

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce1 lemons, juice of2 garlic cloves ( peeled & crushed)4...

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Franks and Beans Casserole
< 60 minsCasserolesMain dish

Franks and Beans Casserole

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons brown sugar1 teaspoon mccormick or schilling dry mustard3 tablespoons catsup1 (21...

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Cajun Shrimp over Coconut Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Cajun Shrimp over Coconut Rice

Ingredients: 12 large shrimp, peeled and deveined2 tablespoons olive oil1 -2 tablespoon cajun seasoning,...

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Hot Tuna Salad in Avocado Shells
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Hot Tuna Salad in Avocado Shells

Ingredients: 1 cup thin sliced celery, about 2 stalks1 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained1/3...

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Tuna
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Tuna, Pea, and Brown Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup brown rice, cooked1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans campbell condensed golden mushroom...

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Southwest Tortilla Vegetable Bake
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Southwest Tortilla Vegetable Bake

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 large onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced2 large green peppers,...

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Easy Grilled Dijon Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Grilled Dijon Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise3 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon ( you...

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Bow Tie Pasta With Broccoli and Tomatoes
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bow Tie Pasta With Broccoli and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons butter4 minced garlic cloves8 ounces bow tie pasta3...

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Vegetable Turkey Tacos
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Vegetable Turkey Tacos

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package ground turkey8 taco shells1 tablespoon olive oil or 1...

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Mushroom-Stuffed Hamburger Steaks
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mushroom-Stuffed Hamburger Steaks

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 small onions, chopped6 fresh mushrooms, sliced2...

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Judy's Eggplant (Aubergine) Parm
ItalianMain dishVegetables

Judy’s Eggplant (Aubergine) Parm

Ingredients: 3 lbs eggplantsolive oilflour, as needed2 cups canned imported Italian plum tomatoes, well-drained...

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Thai Turkey
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Thai Turkey

Ingredients: 3/4 lb leftover turkey meat, coarsely shredded3 green onions, sliced1 medium red peppers,...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Jen’s Famous Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans 98% fat-free cream of...

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Philly Cheese Meatball Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Philly Cheese Meatball Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 green bell peppers, cut into strips1 small onions, thinly...

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Lemon Artichoke Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Lemon Artichoke Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves6 tablespoons flour, divided1 teaspoon pepper1/2 cup butter,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Greek Bean Pita Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked white beans, rinsed and drained at room temperature1 1/2...

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Stuffed Spicy Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Stuffed Spicy Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups crumbled cheese crackers2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix6 boneless chicken breast...

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4-Cheese Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

4-Cheese Lasagna

Ingredients: 15 ounces ricotta cheese12 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded1 package provolone cheese2 eggs1 tablespoon...

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Balsamic Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Balsamic Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/4 ounce) packages fast-cooking long grain and wild rice blend3 tablespoons...

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Pan-Grilled Salmon on Toast With Scallion Mayonnaise
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Pan-Grilled Salmon on Toast With Scallion Mayonnaise

Ingredients: 6 scallions4 teaspoons olive oil1 lb salmon fillets, skinned and bones removed (...

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Tomato-Basil Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Tomato-Basil Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 garlic cloves, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1 (28...

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Bloody Mary Pot Roast
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Bloody Mary Pot Roast

Ingredients: 3 lbs boneless chuck roast6 ounces bloody mary mix ( canned)1/2 cup red...

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Crab Bake
CrabMain dishShellfish

Crab Bake

Ingredients: 1 (5 1/2 ounce) cans crabmeat ( or meat from cooked crabs)1 tablespoon...

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Cheating Swedish Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Cheating Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 (32 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup16 ounces milk1 lb frozen meatballs16...

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Lemony Chicken With Mushrooms
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lemony Chicken With Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon salt ( or to taste)1/2 teaspoon pepper ( or...

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Sweet and Sour Vegetables With Tofu
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Sweet and Sour Vegetables With Tofu

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon peanut oil2 garlic cloves, crushed1 teaspoon grated gingerroot2 ounces baby corn2...

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Paella-Style Shellfish Pasta
Main dishPastaShellfish

Paella-Style Shellfish Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken broth3/4 cup dry white wine1/2 teaspoon saffron threads3 tablespoons olive...

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Savory Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Savory Salmon

Ingredients: 1 large salmon fillets1 (8 ounce) bottles ranch salad dressing1 tablespoon dried dill,...

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Quesadillas Casserole
BeansCasserolesMain dish

Quesadillas Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans refried beans1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (4 ounce)...

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Pecos Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pecos Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups macaroni, uncooked1 tablespoon butter1 small green peppers, chopped1 small onions, chopped2...

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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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Healthy Family-Friendly Chicken Stir-Fry
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Healthy Family-Friendly Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into strips or chunkssalt and pepper3...

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Easy Oven Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Easy Oven Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 lb pork loin chopssaltpepper3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce3 tablespoons ketchup3 tablespoons...

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No Name Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

No Name Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (235 g) packages Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls1 lb lean ground beef1...

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Turkey Loaf
CasserolesMain dishTurkey

Turkey Loaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, chopped1 1/4 lbs skinless ground turkey4 slices whole...

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Anytime Easy Egg Fried Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Anytime Easy Egg Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil or 1 teaspoon cooking spray1 -2 green onions, sliced1/2...

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Libbie's Creamed Spiced Chicken
Main dishMeatPoultry

Libbie’s Creamed Spiced Chicken

Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken, cut up1 cup onions1 teaspoon mustard seeds5 whole cloves5 whole...

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Tex-Mex Burritos
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tex-Mex Burritos

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 1/4 cups finely chopped peeled potatoes1/2 cup chopped...

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My Mother's Chicken and Potatoes With Special Touches
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

My Mother’s Chicken and Potatoes With Special Touches

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs chicken legs ( or you could use assorted pieces, bone-in)1/2...

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Three Sister's Mizithra [ Native American Greek Fusion]
BeansCheeseMain dish

Three Sister’s Mizithra [ Native American Greek Fusion]

Ingredients: 1 small spaghetti squash ( about 4 pounds)2 cups cooked navy beans or...

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Kittencal's Tuna Melt Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Kittencal’s Tuna Melt Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans solid white tuna packed in water, well drained1/4 cup...

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Steak Sauce London Broil
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Sauce London Broil

Ingredients: 3/4 cup A-1 Steak Sauce1 1/2 lbs top round london broil beef or...

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Easy Parmesan Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Easy Parmesan Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted1 package...

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Diabetic Raspberry Pork Chops
Main dishPorkRaspberries

Diabetic Raspberry Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sugar-free strawberry jam2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar2 pork chops, medallions1/4 teaspoon fresh...

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Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Choucroute Garni (Hackse Platter)

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, sliced1 teaspoon bacon drippings3 (1 1/2 lb) fresh pork hocks...

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Spinach Pierogi Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Spinach Pierogi Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pizza crusts ( 10 oz. if purchased)8 -10 ounces frozen spinach, thawed...

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Szechuan Sesame Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Szechuan Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 1 medium egg whites2 teaspoons cornflour500 g chicken breast fillets, cut into strips3...

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Snapper Vera Cruz
FishMain dishSeafood

Snapper Vera Cruz

Ingredients: 2 lbs red snapper fillets or 2 lbs tilapia fillets or 2 lbs...

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Main dishSide dishesStews

Bob’s Mushroom Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 medium onions, separated into rings2 cloves garlic, chopped1 lb...

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Braised Pork Loin Chops with Thyme-Lemon Sauce
Main dishMeatPork

Braised Pork Loin Chops with Thyme-Lemon Sauce

Ingredients: 8 thin-cut boneless pork chops3 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or...

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Steak Nachos
AppetizersBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Nachos

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) beef top round steak, chopped1/4 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon vegetable...

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Asian Steak Salad
BeefMain dishSalads

Asian Steak Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups green cabbage, sliced very thin4 cups red cabbage, sliced very thin5...

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Salmon Puffs
AppetizersMain dishSalmon

Salmon Puffs

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans drained salmon1/2 cup flour1 beaten eggs1/4 cup milk1 tablespoon...

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