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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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Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Pasta With Zucchini Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, crushed3 small zucchini, cut into 2-inch thin...

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Spicy Baked Bean Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Spicy Baked Bean Soup

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans vegetarian baked beans, in tomato sauce1 (19 ounce) cans...

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Dan's Taco Meat
BeefGround beefMain dish

Dan’s Taco Meat

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup ketchup ( I prefer Heinz)0.5 (15 ounce) cans...

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Nathan's Favorite Stuffed Eggplant (Aubergine)
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Nathan’s Favorite Stuffed Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 eggplants1 onions4 tablespoons olive oil3 -6 garlic cloves, crushed ( I use...

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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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Spiced Pumpkin
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Spiced Pumpkin

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil50 g red lentils1 teaspoon black mustard seeds6 dried curry...

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Sloppy Joe Confetti Tacos
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sloppy Joe Confetti Tacos

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 (4 5/8 ounce) boxes taco shells1 (15 1/2...

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Broccoli Stuffed Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Broccoli Stuffed Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs lean ground beef1/8 teaspoon pepper1 eggs1 1/2 cups broccoli florets4...

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Berry Good Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Berry Good Chicken

Ingredients: 1/3 cup red currant jelly1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon red wine vinegarsalt &...

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Cheeseburger Pasta
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheeseburger Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cheddar cheese soup1 (10 3/4...

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CHICKEN-ON-A-STICK (WITH PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

CHICKEN-ON-A-STICK (WITH PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE)

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1/4 cup lime juice ( or lemon)1/4 cup water2 tablespoons...

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Spaghetti With Zesty Bolognese
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Spaghetti With Zesty Bolognese

Ingredients: 1 small onions, chopped1/4 cup kraft zesty Italian dressing1 lb ground beef1 (15...

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Mushroom Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Mushroom Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 (10 ounce) cans mushroom stems and pieces,...

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Honey Garlic Shrimp
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Honey Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons honey1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon peanut oil or...

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Best Ever Cabbage Rolls
Main dishMeatPork

Best Ever Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 5 lbs cabbage, that has either been cored and steamed or frozen and...

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Penne With Chicken
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Penne With Chicken, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1 (270 g) jars sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil500 g chicken breasts, cut...

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Texas Beef and Bean Fiesta
BeansMain dishOne Dish meal

Texas Beef and Bean Fiesta

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chuck, cooked and drained of any grease1/2 cup diced onions,...

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Lemon Herb Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Lemon Herb Salmon

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets, cut into 6 fillets ( 4 oz each)1/2...

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Spicy Lentil Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Spicy Lentil Burgers

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups lentils3 cups water1 cup onions, chopped1 cup carrots, grated3 cups...

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Beef Quesadillas
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Beef Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup refried beans1 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies,...

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Portabella and Gouda Burger with Garlic Mayo
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Portabella and Gouda Burger with Garlic Mayo

Ingredients: 2 large portabella mushroom caps, cleaned and stem removed3 -4 slices gouda cheese...

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Turkey Almondine
Lunch/snacksMain dishTurkey

Turkey Almondine

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked white rice3 cups cooked turkey breast, cubed, skin removed2 (10...

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Bahama-Mama Pork Chops or Chicken
Main dishPineapplePork

Bahama-Mama Pork Chops or Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks ( or crushed will work, too)1 tablespoon...

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Baked Spinach With Sausage
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Baked Spinach With Sausage, Tomatoes and Penne

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hot Italian sausages, casings removed1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced...

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Mango-Avocado-Shrimp Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Mango-Avocado-Shrimp Salad

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons picante sauce or 3 tablespoons salsa1 tablespoon mangoes or 1 tablespoon...

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Gingered Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Gingered Chicken

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons soy sauce3 teaspoons honey1 1/2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds3/4 teaspoon ginger4...

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CasserolesMain dishPasta

El Paso Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 1 lb hot Italian sausages or 1 lb chorizo sausage8 ounces small shell...

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Cubed Steak and Rice
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cubed Steak and Rice

Ingredients: 4 cube steakssalt and pepper, to taste1 cup rice, uncooked1 can beef broth1...

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Chicken Breasts Elegant
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts Elegant

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1 (10 ounce) cans cream of...

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Baked Tacos
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Tacos

Ingredients: 12 flour tortillas1 (1 ounce) can kidney beans1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 package...

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Fairway Hash Browns (Great Make Ahead and Bake Later)
Main dishPotatoesVegetables

Fairway Hash Browns (Great Make Ahead and Bake Later)

Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen hash browns1/2 cup chopped onions1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream...

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Oven-Fried Cheesy Italian Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Oven-Fried Cheesy Italian Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon margarine or 1 tablespoon butter1/3 cup Bisquick baking mix1/3 cup grated...

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Chicken Spaghetti Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Spaghetti Casserole

Ingredients: 2 quarts water1 (3 lb) whole chicken1 green bell peppers, chopped1 onions, chopped1...

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Chicken "sorta" Cacciatore
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken “sorta” Cacciatore

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips1 tablespoon olive oil1 green...

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Cheddarburger Loaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cheddarburger Loaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese ( may...

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Salmon Fillet with Soy Glaze
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Fillet with Soy Glaze

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce1/4 cup pure maple syrup2 lbs center-cut salmon fillets, with...

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Okra Stir-Fry
Main dishSide dishesVegetables

Okra Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless chicken, cut into cubes1/2 red bell peppers, cut into cubes1/2...

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Sweet Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Sweet Pork Chops

Ingredients: 8 pork chops1 garlic cloves1 onions, in rings2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon butter1...

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Seashell Shrimp Salad
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Seashell Shrimp Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces shell pasta1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix8 ounces small shrimp,...

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Walnut Chicken Stir-Fry
BroccoliMain dishOne Dish meal

Walnut Chicken Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cornstarch, divided4 teaspoons canola oil, divided1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce2...

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Cheesy Potato Topped Chicken
ChickenMain dishPotatoes

Cheesy Potato Topped Chicken

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes, grated1 medium onions, grated ( I use a red onion)1...

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Cajun Mashed Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Cajun Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 large potatoes1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 (3 ounce) packages Philadelphia Cream...

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Parmesan Meatball Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Parmesan Meatball Soup

Ingredients: 8 ounces lean ground beef8 ounces ground pork1 large eggs1/4 cup parmesan cheese...

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Sweet and Sour Pork or Chicken
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Sweet and Sour Pork or Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon shortening1 lb chicken or 1 lb boneless pork1 teaspoon paprika3 tablespoons...

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Mean Chef's Simple Grilled Salmon Fillets With Spicy Herb Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Mean Chef’s Simple Grilled Salmon Fillets With Spicy Herb Sauce

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) salmon fillets3 tablespoons vegetable oilkosher saltfreshly cracked black pepper1 bunch...

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Salsa Meatloaf
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Salsa Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground turkey1 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs1 1/2 cups water1...

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Easy Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine2 tablespoons...

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Chicken Cutlets With Bacon
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Cutlets With Bacon, Rosemary and Lemon

Ingredients: 5 slices bacon, chopped1/4 cup all-purpose flour4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, trimmedsalt &...

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Hawaiian Chicken and Pears
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Hawaiian Chicken and Pears

Ingredients: 4 fresh anjou pears or 4 canned pears1 lb chicken, sliced into 2...

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Chinese Chicken Bites With Dipping Sauce
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chinese Chicken Bites With Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken4 scallions, finely chopped1/2 cup flour1 tablespoon soy sauce1 tablespoon...

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Brie and Green Chilie Sauce for Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Brie and Green Chilie Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon minced shallots1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup chicken stock or...

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30 Minute Mini Meatloaves
Condimentsetc.Main dish

30 Minute Mini Meatloaves

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beefsalt and pepper1 eggs, slightly beaten1/2 cup soft breadcrumbs1 1/2...

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Tasty Chicken and Egg Noodles
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Tasty Chicken and Egg Noodles

Ingredients: 2 lbs any type boneless skinless chicken ( for a super quick substitute,...

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Dog Days Scramble
EggsEggs/dairyMain dish

Dog Days Scramble

Ingredients: 2 English muffins, toasted4 slices Canadian bacon4 slices monterey jack pepper cheese4 cups...

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Layered Tortilla Pie
BeefGround beefMain dish

Layered Tortilla Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 garlic...

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Chinese Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chinese Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 cup chopped onions2 cups chicken...

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Our Canada Meatballs (Not Your Average Meatballs)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Our Canada Meatballs (Not Your Average Meatballs)

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 (1 1/2 ounce) envelopes onion soup mix1 lb ground beef2 tablespoons...

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Asian Barbecue Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Asian Barbecue Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup packed brown sugar1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon fresh lime...

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Oregon Salmon Patties
AppetizersMain dishSalmon

Oregon Salmon Patties

Ingredients: 1 (14 3/4 ounce) cans salmon2 tablespoons butter1 medium onions, chopped2/3 cup cracker...

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Summer Tuna Cakes
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Summer Tuna Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded zucchini2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained and flaked2 eggs, slightly...

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