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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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Healthier Tamale Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Healthier Tamale Casserole

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons canola oil1 green bell peppers, seeded and chopped2 red onions, chopped1...

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Chicken and Cheese Pie
ChickenMain dishSavory pies

Chicken and Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 2 sheets puff pastry2 cups cold cooked chicken1 cup grated cheese250 g cottage...

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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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Quinoa Pilaf With Dried Fruit and Pecans
GrainsMain dishPasta

Quinoa Pilaf With Dried Fruit and Pecans

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked quinoa, rinsed2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup minced onions2 cups vegetable...

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Summer Garden Chicken Stir-Fry
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Summer Garden Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons finely chopped...

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Burrito Bake
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Burrito Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, browned1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco seasoning1 (16 ounce)...

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Chicken Teriwacky
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Teriwacky

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons lime juice, fresh is best2 tablespoons liquid honey2...

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2 Layer Baked Ziti
BeefGround beefMain dish

2 Layer Baked Ziti

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1 lb ground beef1...

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Ham and Broccoli Quiche
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Ham and Broccoli Quiche

Ingredients: 1 pie crusts, unbaked1 cup whipping cream, liquid1 cup half-and-half cream1 cup swiss...

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Country Chicken Cobbler (No Hassle  Way)
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Country Chicken Cobbler (No Hassle Way)

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags frozen broccoli carrots cauliflower mix1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans...

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Beef Fillet With Irish Whiskey and Cream Pan Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Beef Fillet With Irish Whiskey and Cream Pan Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (7 1/2 ounce) beef tenderloin ( about 7 1/2 oz. each and...

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Chicken Roti
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Roti

Ingredients: 3 boneless chicken breasts ( cut up)2 garlic cloves ( crushed)1 medium onions...

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Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1/3 cup pineapple preserves1/3 cup apricot preserves1/4 cup coarse-ground mustard15 -17 large unpeeled...

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Salmon With Bourbon and Brown Sugar Glaze
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Salmon With Bourbon and Brown Sugar Glaze

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter1/2 cup dark brown sugar1 1/2 lbs salmon steaks ( 4)1/3...

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Pasta With Tuna
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Pasta With Tuna, Bacon, and Broccoli

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 cup diced onions4 minced garlic cloves...

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Cilantro Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Cilantro Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( 2 lb. total)1/4 cup lime juice1/2...

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Octopus-N-Cheese
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Octopus-N-Cheese

Ingredients: 4 hot dogs1 (7 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix1/4 cup milk1/4 cup...

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Jake's Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Jake’s Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 green peppers ( you can use red or yellow too)1 lb ground...

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Risotto With Beans and Vegetables
BeansMain dishRice

Risotto With Beans and Vegetables

Ingredients: 3 cups vegetable broth or 3 cups chicken broth2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms1...

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Baked Chicken on Pecan Stuffing
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Baked Chicken on Pecan Stuffing

Ingredients: 1 small onions, chopped2 celery ribs, chopped1 apples, peeled, cored and diced3 tablespoons...

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Salmon-Sauced Pasta
Main dishPenneSalmon

Salmon-Sauced Pasta

Ingredients: 2 2/3 cups penne ( 8 ounces)3 cups broccoli florets1 small bell peppers,...

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Zucchini and Stuffing Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Zucchini and Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients: 5 cups zucchini, chopped1 medium onions, chopped3/4 cup melted butter1 (6 ounce) boxes...

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Herb Cheese and Spinach Sauce With Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishSpaghetti

Herb Cheese and Spinach Sauce With Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta, cooked2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 lb fresh spinach (...

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Shrimp Boil Dinner
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Boil Dinner

Ingredients: 2 quarts hot water2 (1 1/2 ounce) packages dry shrimp-and- crab boil seasoning...

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Layered Ground Beef and Zucchini Lasagna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSquash

Layered Ground Beef and Zucchini Lasagna Casserole

Ingredients: 5 cups water ( you might need more water)3 medium zucchini, sliced2/3 cup...

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Tofu Tso's for  Average Joes
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Tofu Tso’s for Average Joes

Ingredients: 12 1/3 ounces extra firm tofu2 eggs2 tablespoons water1/2 teaspoon vegetarian chicken bouillon...

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Goat Caldereta
Main dishMeatStews

Goat Caldereta

Ingredients: 2 lbs goat meat, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes3 tablespoons distilled white...

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Chicken Vegetable Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Vegetable Casserole

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts ( cut in strips)1/2 lb wide egg noodles1/2 lb frozen...

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Tex-Mex Waffles
BreakfastMain dishPancakes and waffles

Tex-Mex Waffles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup yellow cornmeal1 1/3 cups longhorn cheese or...

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Betty Crocker's Savory Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Betty Crocker’s Savory Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup milk1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1 teaspoon chopped...

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Pasta With Grilled Eggplant and Onions
Main dishOnionsPasta

Pasta With Grilled Eggplant and Onions

Ingredients: 2 eggplants, sliced 1/2 inch thick3 red onions, sliced 1/2 inch thick1/2 cup...

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Simple Creamy Pesto Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Simple Creamy Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter100 g mushrooms, sliced60 g prosciutto or 60 g ham, chopped2...

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Summer Squash Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Summer Squash Bake

Ingredients: 6 -7 cups zucchini (shredded or chopped) or 6 -7 cups yellow squash...

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Husband Pleasin' Baked Beans
Ground beefMain dishSide dishes

Husband Pleasin’ Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 medium onions1/4 cup butter3 (15 ounce) cans cans ranch...

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Pork Chops Braised in White Wine
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops Braised in White Wine

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon dried sage, crumbled1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crumbled1 teaspoon fresh garlic,...

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Easy Chinese Chicken Bake
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Easy Chinese Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce1 tablespoon vegetable oil3/4 teaspoon dry mustard1/4 teaspoon ground ginger1/8...

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Seared Ahi Tuna Glazed With Wasabi Butter
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Seared Ahi Tuna Glazed With Wasabi Butter

Ingredients: 24 ounces ahi tuna steaks, around 1-inch thick2 tablespoons dark sesame oilsalt and...

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Quick Chicken and Dumplings
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Quick Chicken and Dumplings

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups milk1 cup frozen peas and carrots1 (10 ounce) cans cream...

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Bucatini
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Bucatini

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta ( bucatini or penne)1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 garlic...

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Turkey Spinach Mealoaf
BeefMain dishTurkey

Turkey Spinach Mealoaf

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, finely chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1 cup dry breadcrumbs1/2 cup skim...

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Salisbury Steak and Potato Supper
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Salisbury Steak and Potato Supper

Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground beef1 eggs, beaten1/4 cup chili sauce1/2 cup onions,...

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Country Chicken Dinner
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Country Chicken Dinner

Ingredients: 1/4 cup milk2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 (4 2/3 ounce) packages...

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Grilled Chicken and Pineapple Topped With Brie
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken and Pineapple Topped With Brie

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts4 pineapple rings ( I used canned, but fresh...

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Beefy Tex-Mex Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefy Tex-Mex Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground beef3/4 cup onions, finely chopped1/2 cup green bell...

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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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Thai Curry Burger With Grilled Onions and Curry Dressing
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Thai Curry Burger With Grilled Onions and Curry Dressing

Ingredients: 3/4 cup ground beef1 teaspoon garlic salt1 teaspoon green curry paste1/2 teaspoon water1...

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Paul Bunyan Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Paul Bunyan Burgers

Ingredients: 3 ounces bacon, diced ( 6 bacon strips)1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced2 tablespoons...

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Hawaiian Kabobs
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Hawaiian Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 (20 ounce) cans unsweetened pineapple chunks2 large green peppers, cut to 1-inch...

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Cajun Chicken and Linguine
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Cajun Chicken and Linguine

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine or 1 lb fettuccine2 teaspoons olive oil1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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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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Pork Chops With Blackberry Mustard Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Blackberry Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 6 lean pork loin chops1 cup fresh blackberries1/4 cup Dijon mustard3 tablespoons honey1...

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Spaghetti on Toast
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Spaghetti on Toast

Ingredients: 2 slices bread, toasted200 g canned spaghetti and sauce Directions: heat spaghetti in...

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Maple-Dijon Turkey Burgers
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Maple-Dijon Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey1/2 cup applesauce1/4 cup crisp bacon, crumbled1/2 teaspoon poultry...

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Uncle Bill's Mediterranean Style Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Uncle Bill’s Mediterranean Style Pizza

Ingredients: 3/4 cup tomato sauce, of your choice15 inches prepared pizza crust1/3 cup sliced...

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Grilled Scallops With Cashew - Cucumber Relish
AppetizersMain dishSeafood

Grilled Scallops With Cashew – Cucumber Relish

Ingredients: 2 cucumbers, diced1/2 cup cashews, chopped1/4 cup onions, minced1/4 cup parsley, chopped1 tablespoon...

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Skip's Chicken Tetrazzini
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Skip’s Chicken Tetrazzini

Ingredients: 16 ounces spaghetti or 16 ounces vermicelli, cooked and drained1 teaspoon broth seasonings5...

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Seasoning for Beef Pot Roast in a Bag
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Seasoning for Beef Pot Roast in a Bag

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons Accent seasoning1 tablespoon grated onions, with juice1 tablespoon minced garlic1...

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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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Fries and Beef Bake Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Fries and Beef Bake Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 medium onions, chopped1 lb frozen french fries ( crinkle-cut)2...

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The Best Vegan Macaroni and Cheese Ever
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

The Best Vegan Macaroni and Cheese Ever

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups plain soymilk1 cup water1/3 cup tamari or 1/3 cup soy...

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