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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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Mom's Thai Fried Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Mom’s Thai Fried Rice

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked cold jasmine rice ( cold rice is essential so the...

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Marinated Thai Chicken Kebabs
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Marinated Thai Chicken Kebabs

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon sesame oil1/2 tablespoon soy sauce1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce3...

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Three Corn Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Three Corn Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup melted butter3 large eggs1 (17 ounce) cans creamed corn1 (16 ounce)...

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Scallop Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Scallop Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb scallops, cut large scallops in half1 tablespoon butter1 medium onions, chopped...

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Peasant-Style Greek Chicken
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Peasant-Style Greek Chicken

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 lemons, juice of4 -5 potatoes, peeled and...

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Easiest Beef Enchiladas Ever!
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easiest Beef Enchiladas Ever!

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions2 cups shredded cheddar cheese1 (20 ounce)...

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Hamburger Cobbler
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Hamburger Cobbler

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cooking oil1/3 cup diced celery1/2 cup diced onions1/2 lb lean ground...

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Lamb Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Lamb Burgers

Ingredients: 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro3 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese2 teaspoons minced red onions1/4...

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Martha's Mom's Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Martha’s Mom’s Meatloaf

Ingredients: 4 slices white bread, torn into pieces2 1/2 lbs ground beef1 medium yellow...

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The Perfect Burger
BeefGround beefMain dish

The Perfect Burger

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 teaspoon mustard ( regular or Dijon)1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1 small onions,...

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Jurassic Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Jurassic Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup or 2 (10 1/2...

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June Cleaver's Tv Land Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

June Cleaver’s Tv Land Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chuck2 eggs1 teaspoon celery seeds1 teaspoon onion powder1 1/2 tablespoons...

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Prisum Pie (Cornbread Casserole)
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Prisum Pie (Cornbread Casserole)

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) boxes Jiffy cornbread mix, mixed as package directions in separte...

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Chicken in Honeyed Tomatoes
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken in Honeyed Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 garlic cloves, chopped ( we use WAY...

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Ham Hodgepodge
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Ham Hodgepodge

Ingredients: 5 cups cabbage, chopped6 large carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces2 large potatoes,...

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Lee Ann's Chicken and Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Lee Ann’s Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 whole boneless chicken breasts, cubed3 cups water2 (8 ounce)...

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Turkey and Zucchini Meatloaf
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey and Zucchini Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground turkey1 1/2 cups zucchini, shredded1 1/2 cups portabella mushrooms,...

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Tofu Fried Rice (from Cooking Light)
Main dishRiceSoy/tofu

Tofu Fried Rice (from Cooking Light)

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked instant rice2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided1 (14 ounce) packages reduced-fat...

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Spicy Tomato Jalapeno Macaroni and Cheese Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Spicy Tomato Jalapeno Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni ( cooked ONLY to barely firm-tender and drained)1 medium...

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Chicken Green Bean Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPoultry

Chicken Green Bean Casserole

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter6 tablespoons flour1 1/2 cups chicken broth1/2 cup milk1 -2 teaspoon...

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Pressure Cooker Carnitas
AppetizersMain dishPork

Pressure Cooker Carnitas

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs pork butt or 2 1/2 lbs pork shoulder, sliced to...

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Cashew Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Cashew Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces1 tablespoon...

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Main dishMeatPasta

Baked Rigatoni

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups small rigatoni pasta1 lb ground beef4 cups spaghetti sauce2 cups...

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Broccoli Beef Lo Mein
BeefGround beefMain dish

Broccoli Beef Lo Mein

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 large onions, thinly sliced4 garlic cloves, minced3/4 cup bean...

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Pan Roast Beef Tenderloin with a Mushroom Cream Sauce
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Pan Roast Beef Tenderloin with a Mushroom Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 dash olive oil1 teaspoon butter2 (6 ounce) beef tenderloinsalt and pepper1 clove...

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Savory Garbanzo Beans over Couscous
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Savory Garbanzo Beans over Couscous

Ingredients: 2 cans chickpeas1 (28 ounce) cans tomatoes1 large green peppers1 onions1 zucchini2 cloves...

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Neapolitan Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Neapolitan Pork Chops

Ingredients: 8 boneless pork chops2 tablespoons olive oil1 clove garlic ( Minced)1 lb sliced...

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Quick Carbonara
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Quick Carbonara

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages spaghetti, uncooked8 slices bacon2/3 cup chopped green onions1 (4...

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Mom's Favorite Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mom’s Favorite Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup flour1 tablespoon roast chicken seasoning1 teaspoon garlic...

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California Burgers
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

California Burgers

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 medium avocados, peeled and mashed1 tablespoon snipped...

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Jerk Chicken Pasta
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Jerk Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1/2 cup butter4 -5 garlic cloves, crushed1 cup half-and-half1/2 cup...

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Tater Tot Casserole - Low Fat
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tater Tot Casserole – Low Fat

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round ( may sub. ground turkey or crumbles)1 onions, chopped1...

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Tiropites
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Tiropites

Ingredients: 1 lb phyllo dough3 eggs1/2 lb feta cheese, crumbled4 ounces ricotta cheese4 ounces...

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Scalloped Tomatoes au Gratin
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Scalloped Tomatoes au Gratin

Ingredients: 4 slices toast2 cans tomatoes1 small onions, chopped fine1 tablespoon brown sugar or...

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Absolutely Addictive Roast Pork Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Absolutely Addictive Roast Pork Sandwiches

Ingredients: 3 lbs pork roastsea saltfreshly cracked pepper, to taste3 tablespoons butter1 (1 ounce)...

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Papaya Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Papaya Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1/3 cup lime juice1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar1/4 cup chopped fresh Thai basil or...

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Fish Cakes (With Variations)
Main dishShrimpTuna

Fish Cakes (With Variations)

Ingredients: 2 (170 g) cans tuna, drained and flaked1 (120 g) boxes seasoned stuffing...

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Currant Glazed Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Currant Glazed Pork Roast

Ingredients: 6 lbs boneless pork roast1 cup teriyaki marinade1/4 cup red currant jelly2 tablespoons...

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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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Easy "no Peek" Prime Rib
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Easy “no Peek” Prime Rib

Ingredients: 1 rib roast ( 5-6 lbs)2 tablespoons onion salt2 tablespoons seasoning salt2 tablespoons...

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Chicken and Cheese Tortellini Tomato Basil Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Chicken and Cheese Tortellini Tomato Basil Soup

Ingredients: 2 (46 ounce) cans low-sodium tomato juice3 (10 1/2 ounce) cans low sodium...

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Tex-Mex Chicken Al a King
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Tex-Mex Chicken Al a King

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, diced4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts6 tablespoons butter1/2 cup flour4...

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Rice Paper Wrapped Fish
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Rice Paper Wrapped Fish

Ingredients: 800 g firm fish fillets2 green chilies, chopped1 tablespoon sesame oil4 tablespoons chopped...

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Chicken Enchiladas
CheeseMain dishPoultry

Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 16 ounces sour cream, divided4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded4 ounces monterey jack cheese,...

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Braised Chicken With Lemon and Honey
Lunch/snacksMain dishPoultry

Braised Chicken With Lemon and Honey

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 5/8 kg whole chickens, cut into 8 pieces1 red...

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Delicious Vegan Taco Pie!
GrainsMain dishSavory pies

Delicious Vegan Taco Pie!

Ingredients: 1 lb faux meat soy crumbles ( morning star works well)1 package vegan...

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Chicken Breast Spanaki
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breast Spanaki

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil2 stalks fresh green onions, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1 lb...

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Greek Chicken and Spinach
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Greek Chicken and Spinach

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts2 lemons1 teaspoon oregano2 cloves garlicred pepper flakessalt and pepper1...

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Orange-Dijon Garlic Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Orange-Dijon Garlic Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 tablespoon garlic2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1/4 cup...

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Salsa Topped Chicken Breasts
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Salsa Topped Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drain and rinse1 1/4 cups frozen corn,...

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To-Die-For Veggie Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

To-Die-For Veggie Casserole

Ingredients: 1/4 cup celery, chopped1/4 cup sour cream1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese1 (12 ounce)...

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Beef and Egg Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Beef and Egg Sandwich

Ingredients: 8 ounces lean ground beef2 large eggs1 teaspoon paprika2 tablespoons Allegro marinade1/4 cup...

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Goat Cheese Turnovers with Tomato Coulis and Basil Puree
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Goat Cheese Turnovers with Tomato Coulis and Basil Puree

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 medium onions, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced1 1/2...

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Dad's  Summertime Fruit  Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Dad’s Summertime Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 16 ounces fat-free cottage cheese ( may use low-fat)2 -3 tablespoons nonfat plain...

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The Best Rice and Beans Ever
Main dishPork chopsSide dishes

The Best Rice and Beans Ever

Ingredients: 3 center-cut pork chops1 1/3 cups basmati rice6 cloves garlic, pressed1 large yellow...

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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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Baked Pasta with Asparagus (Pasta al Forno con Asparagi)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Pasta with Asparagus (Pasta al Forno con Asparagi)

Ingredients: 14 ounces penne pasta ( or other short pasta)2 lbs asparagus4 ounces butter...

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Chicken Breasts With Tomato-Basil Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Breasts With Tomato-Basil Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halvessalt, to tastefresh ground black pepper, to taste1/4...

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Cajun Style Pork
Main dishOne Dish mealPork chops

Cajun Style Pork

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, thick and boneless1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper2 tablespoons butter1/2...

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Tuna and Parsley Tagliatelle
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna and Parsley Tagliatelle

Ingredients: 400 g dried tagliatelle pasta noodles6 tablespoons olive oil2 small onions, finely chopped4...

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