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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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Confetti Stuffed Bell Peppers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Confetti Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 medium green bell peppers1 lb ground round1 cup chopped onions1 cup frozen...

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Robust Winter Chicken Dish
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Robust Winter Chicken Dish

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken pieces6 -10 small onions4 teaspoons soy sauce1 lemons, sliced thinly,...

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Goat Cheese Tamales
Main dishMexicanNorth american

Goat Cheese Tamales

Ingredients: 2 cups masa harina1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt2 2/3 tablespoons butter,...

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Boston Baked Scrod
FishMain dishSeafood

Boston Baked Scrod

Ingredients: 4 scrod fillets ( 6-8 ounces each)salt and pepper, to taste2 tablespoons lemon...

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Indian Chicken and Potatoes
ChickenMain dishStews

Indian Chicken and Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken ( thighs or breasts, your preference-I used thighs)1...

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Bacon Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bacon Pasta

Ingredients: 12 -15 slices bacon1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms2 garlic cloves16 ounces cooked drained...

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Salmon With Citrus-Balsamic Vinaigrette
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Citrus-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh orange juice2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 teaspoon grainy mustard or 1...

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Indonesian Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Indonesian Salmon

Ingredients: 1/2 cup light soy sauce, divided1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1 tablespoon mustard powder...

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Outta This World Lentil Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Outta This World Lentil Soup

Ingredients: 6 garlic cloves, chopped1 sweet onions, chopped2 bay leaves1 tablespoon thyme1 tablespoon oregano1/8...

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Roast Beef With Gravy
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Roast Beef With Gravy

Ingredients: 3 1/2-4 lbs beef roast1 -2 tablespoon beef bouillon granules1 (2 ounce) packets...

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Chicken in Creamy Applesauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken in Creamy Applesauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon white pepper1...

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The Best Meat Tacos
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

The Best Meat Tacos

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean ground meat1 -2 potatoes1 1/2 teaspoons salt3/4 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon...

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Tacos from Scratch (Way Better Than a Packet and Just As Easy!)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Tacos from Scratch (Way Better Than a Packet and Just As Easy!)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce2 teaspoons ground cumin2 teaspoons...

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Steamboat Steaks
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steamboat Steaks

Ingredients: 4 lean boneless beef chuck steakscooking spraysaltpepper4 slices onions, thick slices from a...

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Cacciatore Penne OAMC
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Cacciatore Penne OAMC

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken breasts, cubed1 cup canned reduced-fat chicken broth1 small green...

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Taco Soup
< 60 minsMain dishSoups & stews

Taco Soup

Ingredients: 4 cups smoked chicken or 4 cups barbecued chicken1 (15 ounce) cans corn1...

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O'charley's Cajun Shrimp Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

O’charley’s Cajun Shrimp Pasta

Ingredients: angel hair pasta ( I love angel hair..but you can use thicker)1/2 cup...

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Chicken and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked chicken1 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1 cup celery,...

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Pasta With Shrimp and Garlic Sauce
Main dishShrimpSpaghetti

Pasta With Shrimp and Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter4 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 onions, finely chopped1/4 cup fresh parsley,...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Bourguignon

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter3/4 lb small mushrooms18 small onions, Peeled3 lbs boneless lean beef,...

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Chicken and Biscuits from Scratch
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Biscuits from Scratch

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cooked chicken breasts5 stalks celery1/2 large onions6 pieces bacon32 ounces...

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Barbecued Beef Cubes over Noodles
BeefMain dishMeat

Barbecued Beef Cubes over Noodles

Ingredients: 1 lb stewing beef, cut into 1 inch cubes. ( or 1 lb...

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Grilled Fish Havana Style - Pescado De Habana
Main dishSalmonTuna

Grilled Fish Havana Style – Pescado De Habana

Ingredients: 2 lbs grouper fillets or 2 lbs salmon fillets or 2 lbs kingfish...

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Vorarlberg Cheese Spaetzle (Drop Noodles)
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Vorarlberg Cheese Spaetzle (Drop Noodles)

Ingredients: 400 g all-purpose flour4 eggs1 teaspoon salt1/4 liter whole milk250 g cheese, grated...

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Chicken Francese
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Francese

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 medium onions, diced small1/2 cup dry white wine or 1/2...

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Parmesan Mustard Chops With Apricot and  Jalapeno Sauce
Main dishPorkPork chops

Parmesan Mustard Chops With Apricot and Jalapeno Sauce

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops ( bone in)2 -3 cups fresh grated parmesan cheese1/2...

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Bulgur and Ground Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Bulgur and Ground Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup bulgur1 1/2 cups cold water1 lb lean ground beef2 medium onions,...

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Breaded Steak (Bistec Empanizado)
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Breaded Steak (Bistec Empanizado)

Ingredients: 4 steaks, 1/4 inch thick1 chopped onions3 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup orange juice,...

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Pizza Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Pizza Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 lasagna noodles ( uncooked)1 (15 ounce) cans pizza sauce1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Ta-Chien Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Ta-Chien Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1 inch pieces...

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Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 -2 eggs1/4 cup brown sugaronions (optional)1/4 cup ketchup2 -3...

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Peppers and Greens Skillet Hash
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Peppers and Greens Skillet Hash

Ingredients: 4 -6 cups swiss chard, stemmed, sliced ( or spinach)3 tablespoons olive oil2...

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Swiss Cheese and Sausage Deep Dish
BreakfastKid FriendlyMain dish

Swiss Cheese and Sausage Deep Dish

Ingredients: 8 ounces brown and serve sausages1 cup Bisquick baking mix1/4 cup cold water6...

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Spicy Thai Noodles With Pork and Mint
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Spicy Thai Noodles With Pork and Mint

Ingredients: 8 ounces wide dry rice noodles ( 1/2 inch)3 tablespoons fish sauce (...

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Polenta
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Polenta

Ingredients: 1 1/2 quarts water1 1/2 teaspoons salt2 cups instant polenta3 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon...

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Authentic Tunisian Couscous Au Poulet
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Authentic Tunisian Couscous Au Poulet

Ingredients: 2 cups couscous ( I like Tria or Ile de France brand)4 medium...

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2+5 Challenge-Friendly Real Pasta Sauce
Main dishPastaTomatoes

2+5 Challenge-Friendly Real Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 400 g chopped tomatoes1 onions1 pepper ( bell pepper or capsicum or whatever...

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Turkey and Beef Meatloaf
Ground beefMain dishTurkey

Turkey and Beef Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef ( I use 90/10%)1 lb ground turkey (...

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Spicy Apricot Chicken (With Bonus Leftovers Idea)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Apricot Chicken (With Bonus Leftovers Idea)

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 garlic cloves, pressed1/3 cup...

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Pasta With Summer Squash and Zucchini
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Summer Squash and Zucchini

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce, your favourite1 medium zucchini, thinly sliced2 small...

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Aunt Bettye's Famous Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Aunt Bettye’s Famous Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups elbow macaroni1 cup shredded Velveeta cheese1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese1...

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Asian Chicken Stir Fry
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Asian Chicken Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips1 (10 3/4...

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Bisquick's Cowboy Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Bisquick’s Cowboy Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb 80% lean ground beef ( at least 80%)1 (16 ounce) cans...

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Speedy Chili With Macaroni
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Speedy Chili With Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup chopped onions1 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes,...

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Beef Caldereta
Beef roastMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Caldereta

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef, cubed3 -4 cups water1 medium onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, crushed1...

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Tuna Mornay Delite - Low in Fat!
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Mornay Delite – Low in Fat!

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon low-fat butter or 1 tablespoon low-fat margarine4 tablespoons plain flour1 pinch...

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Macaroni With Kale and White Beans
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni With Kale and White Beans

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs kale1/3 cup vegetable broth or 1/3 cup chicken broth3 tablespoons...

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Chicken Spinach Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Spinach Casserole

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts8 ounces cream cheese8 ounces frozen spinach1 small chopped white...

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Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb vegetarian ground beef ( I recommend Lightlife Gimme Lean Ground Beef...

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Vegetarian "un-Chicken" Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian “un-Chicken” Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of celery soup1 cup light vegetable stock8...

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Jammin' Vegetable Jambalaya
BeansMain dishStews

Jammin’ Vegetable Jambalaya

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil1 large yellow onions, chopped1 stalk celery, chopped1 large...

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The Ultimate Creamy Chicken Carbonara
ChickenMain dishSpaghetti

The Ultimate Creamy Chicken Carbonara

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti8 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces1/2 cup chopped onions1...

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Healthy Taco Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Healthy Taco Soup

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons canola oil ( or olive oil)1 large onions ( sliced or...

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Zucchini Pomodoro
Main dishSide dishesSquash

Zucchini Pomodoro

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped red onions1/2 cup diced red bell peppers3 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Mediterranean Pot Roast
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Mediterranean Pot Roast

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon seasoning salt ( or white salt)1/2 teaspoon black pepper1...

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Macaroni Souffle
Elbow macaroniLunch/snacksMain dish

Macaroni Souffle

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dried short cut macaroni6 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons dried breadcrumbs1 teaspoon paprika1/3...

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Caribbean Macaroni Cheese Pie
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Caribbean Macaroni Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups dried short cut macaroni3 tablespoons butter, plus extra for greasing3 tablespoons...

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Baked Chicken With Herbs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Chicken With Herbs

Ingredients: 2 whole chicken, cut in quarters or eighths1 teaspoon pepper4 teaspoons tarragon, divided4...

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Mexican Salsa Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mexican Salsa Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 cup salsa2 cups tex mex cheese or 2...

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Green Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Green Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken1 tablespoon olive oil6 cups chicken stock1 green peppers1/2 cup chopped...

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