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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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Healthy Bean Chalupas
BeefGround beefMain dish

Healthy Bean Chalupas

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 (16 ounce) cans pinto beans, undrained1 (16 ounce)...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Apricot Chicken (4 Ingredients)

Ingredients: 400 ml apricot nectar4 chicken breast fillets1 (2 ounce) packets French onion soup...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Zucchini and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 quart sliced fresh zucchini1 lb ground beef1 cup chopped onions1 garlic cloves,...

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BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Rosemary Seasoned Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb Aberdeen Angus beef tenderloin steaks or 1 lb New York strip...

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Delicious Sauce for Fish
Main dishSaucesSavory sauces

Delicious Sauce for Fish

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon finely chopped onions1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind2 teaspoons flour1/2 cup...

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Biscuit Tostadas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Biscuit Tostadas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground chicken or 1 lb ground...

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Roast Beef with Couscous
BeefMain dishPasta

Roast Beef with Couscous

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs top round roast1/2 cup dry red wine2 tablespoons hoisin sauce2...

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Garlic Roasted Dungeness Crab
CrabMain dishShellfish

Garlic Roasted Dungeness Crab

Ingredients: 4 dungeness crabs, cleaned, cooked & cracked1/3 cup butter1/3 cup olive oil3 tablespoons...

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Fillet Steak With Pepper Cheese Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Fillet Steak With Pepper Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 4 beef steak fillets ( or steak of your choice)2 tablespoons oil1 small...

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Jenny-Approved Hamburger-Spinach-Tomato-Pasta One Dish Meal
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Jenny-Approved Hamburger-Spinach-Tomato-Pasta One Dish Meal

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 medium onions ( chopped)3 garlic cloves ( either chopped...

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3 Cheese Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPotatoes

3 Cheese Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups potatoes, peeled and cubed8 ounces cream-style cottage cheese8 ounces sour cream1/2...

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Middle Eastern Chicken Sloppy Joe
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Middle Eastern Chicken Sloppy Joe

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced ( white and...

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Yummy BBQ Baked Potatoes!
Main dishPorkPotatoes

Yummy BBQ Baked Potatoes!

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoesolive oil2 cups bbq pork roast, shredded2 cups cheddar cheese,...

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Easy Chicken Cordon Bleu With Mushroom Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Chicken Cordon Bleu With Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts6 slices ham ( I use old fashioned or...

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Apple-Brown Sugar Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Apple-Brown Sugar Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 boneless 1-inch thick pork tenderloins1/4 cup soy sauce1/4 cup apple juice2 tablespoons...

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Flavorful Chicken Roll-ups
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Flavorful Chicken Roll-ups

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 ounce) packages sliced mozzarella cheese1/2 cup...

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Family Style Enchilada Dinner
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Family Style Enchilada Dinner

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chuck1 medium onions, chopped1 teaspoon fresh garlic1 (6 ounce) cans...

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Stuffed Green Bell Pepper Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Stuffed Green Bell Pepper Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 quarts water1 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes ( undrained)1...

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Harvest Beef Chuck Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Harvest Beef Chuck Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 1/2 lbs boneless beef chuck ( cubed)1 cup minced...

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Mozzarella Chicken and Mushrooms
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Mozzarella Chicken and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 4 cups sliced mushrooms4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 eggs, beaten1 cup seasoned bread...

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Fast-Lane Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Fast-Lane Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter4 green onions, chopped2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 cup chicken stock1/2 cup...

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Lemon Barbecue Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lemon Barbecue Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 clove garlic, crushed ( or more depending on...

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Tater-dipped Oven Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Tater-dipped Oven Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1/4 cup margarine1 cup instant potato flakes1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/2 teaspoon seasoned pepper1/2...

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Fresh Semolina and Egg Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fresh Semolina and Egg Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour2 cups semolina flour1 pinch salt6 large eggs2 tablespoons olive...

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BeefMain dishVegetables

Asian Noodle Skillet

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets1 medium red bell peppers, cut into 2-inch long...

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Asian-Style Ground Chicken and Noodles
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Asian-Style Ground Chicken and Noodles

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil2 green onions, chopped1 tablespoon fresh minced gingerroot2 tablespoons fresh minced...

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Meatloaf with a Kick
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatloaf with a Kick

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground round ( lean...

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Chicken Salsa
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Salsa

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups salsa3 tablespoons brown sugar1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 tablespoon cornstarch4 -6...

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BBQ Shrimp Nawlins Style
Main dishShellfishShrimp

BBQ Shrimp Nawlins Style

Ingredients: 25 large shrimp, peeled and deveined6 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons chili...

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Fried Fish Tacos (For Krsi Sue)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOnions

Fried Fish Tacos (For Krsi Sue)

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh fish, cut in pieces or 1 lb fresh fish, chunks1...

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Pesto Ravioli with Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Pesto Ravioli with Chicken

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips3/4 cup...

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Alfredo Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Alfredo Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese1 cup grated parmesan cheese ( not the kind in...

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Chili Mac
< 30 minsFor 1 or 2Main dish

Chili Mac

Ingredients: 1 bottle Heinz Chili Sauce1 lb ground beefpasta Directions: Cook ground beef and...

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Squash Ground Beef  and Cheese Skillet
BeefMain dishSquash

Squash Ground Beef and Cheese Skillet

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef3 large onions, chopped ( can use 2)2 medium green...

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BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Foil Wrapped One Dish Dinner

Ingredients: 2 lbs chuck steaks, cut in serving size pieces1 envelope onion soup mix3...

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Spicy Thai Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Thai Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons asian fish sauce ( nuoc nam)1 tablespoon soy sauce1 tablespoon brown...

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Easy Mushroom Garlic Polenta Pizza
GrainsMain dishPizza

Easy Mushroom Garlic Polenta Pizza

Ingredients: 3 cups water or 3 cups broth1 cup polenta1/2 teaspoon salt1/2-3/4 cup spaghetti...

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Main dishStewsTurkey

Sweet Potato and Peanut Stew

Ingredients: 1/4 cup peanut oil1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1 medium onions, chopped1 red...

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Cheesy Beef Nuggets
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Cheesy Beef Nuggets

Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin steaks2 tablespoons dry steak seasoning2/3 cup flour, seasoned withsalt and...

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Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken2 (28 ounce) cans red enchilada sauce1 (24 ounce) jars dill...

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Soup'reme Pizza
Main dishOne Dish mealPizza

Soup’reme Pizza

Ingredients: 2 Italian bread, shells ( Boboli)1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of...

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Chicken Stir Fry
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Stir Fry

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 tablespoons cornstarch2 tablespoons soy sauce1 clove garlic,...

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Old Bay Barbecued Baby Back Ribs
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Old Bay Barbecued Baby Back Ribs

Ingredients: 1 (2 1/2 lb) baby back rib racks ( about)1 medium onions, peeled...

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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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Sausage
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sausage, Pepper and Onion Hoagies

Ingredients: 3/4 lb sweet Italian sausage3/4 lb hot Italian sausage2 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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Beat the Clock Stir Fry
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beat the Clock Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans beef broth, divided2 1/2 cups instant rice (...

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Parmesan Chicken Fingers or Filets
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Parmesan Chicken Fingers or Filets

Ingredients: 1/2 cup parmesan cheese1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon parsley flakes1/4 teaspoon...

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Texas-style Cheese Beef Nuggets
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Texas-style Cheese Beef Nuggets

Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin steaks2 tablespoons steak seasoning2/3 cup flour, seasoned withsalt and pepper2...

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Easy Old Fashioned Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Old Fashioned Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup soft breadcrumbs1 beaten eggs1/2 cup ketchup1 clove...

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CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Lentils with Cheese

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups lentils2 cups water1 bay leaves2 teaspoons salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/8 teaspoon...

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Crunchy Paprika Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Crunchy Paprika Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup melted margarine1/2 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper1/4-1/2 teaspoon...

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Marinated Lentil Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Marinated Lentil Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1/4 cup red wine vinegar3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Tortellini Caesar
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Tortellini Caesar

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages cheese tortellini, cooked1 bag romaine lettuce3/4 cup caesar salad...

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Amazingly Good Chicken Salad
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Amazingly Good Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts ( bone in)Kraft mayonnaise ( to taste)2 teaspoons Good Seasonings...

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Shelly's Weird Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Shelly’s Weird Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, cooked and drained1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper ( or...

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Spread -A- Burger
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Spread -A- Burger

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, browned1 can tomato soup, undiluted1/3 cup finely chopped...

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Seafood Supreme
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Seafood Supreme

Ingredients: 100 g butter4 tablespoons plain flour1/4 teaspoon salt1 pinch cayenne pepper2 teaspoons curry...

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Souped-Up Pork Chops or Chicken
CasserolesMain dishPork

Souped-Up Pork Chops or Chicken

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chopssalt and pepper3 tablespoons flour1 onions, chopped1 -2 clove crushed...

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Garlic Rosemary Mashed Potatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Garlic Rosemary Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks2 cloves garlic, peeled1 ounce...

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Grilled Caribbean Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Grilled Caribbean Chicken

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 teaspoons lime juice1 teaspoon vegetable...

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