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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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Pork and Broccoli Stir-Fry
Main dishPorkVegetables

Pork and Broccoli Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless pork loin ( partially frozen to make slicing easier)4 cups...

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Sandwiches from Roast Leftovers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sandwiches from Roast Leftovers

Ingredients: cooked beef or pork, leftovers1 cup ketchup1/4 cup barbecue sauce1/2 cup brown sauce...

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Ortega's Mexican Rice
Long Grain riceMain dishSide dishes

Ortega’s Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 cup long grain white rice1/2...

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Pepper Steak and Noodles
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Pepper Steak and Noodles

Ingredients: 1/4 cup margarine1 1/2 lbs top round steaks, cut into strips1/8 teaspoon garlic...

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Marshall Field's Tarragon Chicken Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Marshall Field’s Tarragon Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise3 teaspoons tarragon vinegar3 teaspoons whole dried tarragonsalt and pepper1 lb...

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Cavatappi With Arugula Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Cavatappi With Arugula Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 5 cups trimmed arugula1/2 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted1...

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Aglio e Olio
Main dishPastarice and grains

Aglio e Olio

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti or 8 ounces linguine6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil6 cloves...

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Uvm Tater Tot Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPotatoes

Uvm Tater Tot Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, browned1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cheddar cheese soup0.75 (32...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hot Liverwurst Toast with Tomatoes

Ingredients: 200 g liverwurst ( such as calve’s liverwurst)1 tablespoon freshly cracked green peppercorns...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Falafel

Ingredients: 3 cups tinned chickpeas, well drained1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice1/2 cup finely chopped...

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Lobster Ravioli
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Lobster Ravioli

Ingredients: 6 lobster ravioli4 ounces alfredo sauce1 ounce roma tomatoes4 shrimp2 ounces parmesan cheesesalt...

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Chicken and Halloumi in Tarragon Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken and Halloumi in Tarragon Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless chicken breastsflourbutter1/2 lb estimated halloumi cheese2 tablespoons clarified butter3 shallots,...

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Fast Pasta Sauce
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Fast Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup chopped yellow onions1 clove garlic, minced1 (15 ounce)...

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CheeseMain dishPizza

Corn and Mozzarella Pizza

Ingredients: 2 ears shucked corn1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1 garlic...

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Beef Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Beef Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) packages pillsbury refrigerated pie crusts1 (12 ounce) jars beef gravy2...

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ChickenMain dishStews

Argentine Chicken Stew (Cazuela Gaucho)

Ingredients: 2 chicken, cut upflour ( for dredging)olive oil ( for sauteing)3 large carrots,...

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Tapas - Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Tapas – Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)

Ingredients: flour, to lightly coat chicken1 chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces (...

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Zucchini Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Zucchini Pasta

Ingredients: 16 ounces linguine1 large zucchini1 carrots1 tablespoon garlic, chopped1/4 cup olive oilparmesan cheese...

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Pseudo-reuben
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Pseudo-reuben

Ingredients: 2 slices rye bread ( Or whole wheat)2 slices yves brand meatless deli...

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Curried Chicken Parcels
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Curried Chicken Parcels

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 kg frozen puff pastry, defrosted1 red onions, finely sliced150...

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Elegant Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Elegant Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 large onions, in 1/2-inch...

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Microwave Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan
CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Microwave Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 eggplants ( about 1 lb)1 eggs2 tablespoons milk1 cup dry breadcrumbs3/4 teaspoon...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Turkey Club

Ingredients: 4 slices peasant bread ( or any other favorite bread)6 -8 slices turkey2...

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Beef Braciole
BeefMain dishMeat

Beef Braciole

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef round steak, cut into 4 thin slices approximately 1/3...

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CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Pumpkin Bread Mushroom Stuffing

Ingredients: 6 cups cubed pumpkin bread1 cup chopped celery1 cup butter or 1 cup...

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Almost Fat - Free Spaghetti Bolognese
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Almost Fat – Free Spaghetti Bolognese

Ingredients: 400 g dried spaghetti or 400 g fettuccine pasta, cooked till al dente1...

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Chipotle Oven Fried Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Chipotle Oven Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 2 whole canned chipotle chiles in adobo3/4 cup mayonnaise6 chicken drumsticks6 chicken breasts2...

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Cheesy Lasagna for leftover meatloaf!!
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Lasagna for leftover meatloaf!!

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil5 cups your favorite pasta sauce1 1/2-2 cups crumbled leftover...

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Fantastic Hoisin Salmon Marinade
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Fantastic Hoisin Salmon Marinade

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons soy sauce1/4 cup hoisin sauce1/4 cup olive oil2 tablespoons fresh lemon...

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Oven-fried Chicken Breasts (or Fish)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oven-fried Chicken Breasts (or Fish)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup whole wheat bread crumbs1/4 cup wheat germ1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon onion...

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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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Shepherd's Pie V
BeefMain dishMeat

Shepherd’s Pie V

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, minced ( minced veal may be substituted)1 onions, choppedsaltpepper1 (15...

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Bulgogi (Korean Marinated BBQ Meat)
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Bulgogi (Korean Marinated BBQ Meat)

Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin tip steaks or 1 lb rib eye steaks, sliced very...

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No-yeast pizza base
High calciumMain dishPizza

No-yeast pizza base

Ingredients: 8 ounces self-raising flour ( all purpose? flour with a raising agent already...

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Pasta With Tuna Cream Sauce
Main dishPenneTuna

Pasta With Tuna Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces penne or 8 ounces ziti pasta or 8 ounces other tubular...

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Penne from Heaven
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne from Heaven

Ingredients: 6 ounces uncooked penne1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced1 tablespoon olive oil1 (14 1/2...

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Best Backfin Crab Cakes
CrabMain dishShellfish

Best Backfin Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 2 large eggs, beaten2 tablespoons parsley flakes2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning2 teaspoons French...

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Jachtschotel (Meat and potato casserole)
BeefCasserolesMain dish

Jachtschotel (Meat and potato casserole)

Ingredients: 2 lbs cooked potatoes2 cups milk or 2 cups beef broth4 tablespoons butter...

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Almond-Dusted Strawberry Balsamic Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Almond-Dusted Strawberry Balsamic Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/3 cup very...

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Grilled Chicken and Pasta Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Grilled Chicken and Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts3/4 cup lime juice3 tablespoons olive oil3...

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Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Pan-Grilled Sausages with Apples and Onions

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter4 fully cooked sausages ( your choice, 13 ounces total)1 medium...

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Beef Stew a La Italia
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Beef Stew a La Italia

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean beef chuck, cut into 1-inch, cubes2 teaspoons olive oil1...

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Crispy Parmesan Chicken Strips
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Crispy Parmesan Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups seasoned croutons ( whichever kind you like)1/3 cup parmesan cheese1...

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Aunt Lydia's German-style Baked Macaroni
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

Aunt Lydia’s German-style Baked Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni ( cooked & drained)1 lb sharp cheddar cheese (...

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Shrimp in Cantaloupe With Orzo Pasta
Main dishSaladsShrimp

Shrimp in Cantaloupe With Orzo Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cantaloupe1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1/2 teaspoon pepper, fresh ground, divided1/2 lb baby shrimp,...

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Lemon Ginger Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Lemon Ginger Fish

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon sesame oil1 tablespoon soy sauce2 cloves garlic1 teaspoon minced ginger1 tablespoon...

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Have Some Heart
Main dishMeatPork

Have Some Heart

Ingredients: 1 pork heart1 teaspoon salthot water, to cover2 stalks celery, finely chopped2 large...

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Thai Stir-Fried Chicken with Mushrooms
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Thai Stir-Fried Chicken with Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 onions, cut into slivers5 cloves garlic, chopped2 lbs boneless...

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Swiss Mushroom Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Swiss Mushroom Pie

Ingredients: 1 cup flour6 tablespoons chilled butter, sliced 1/4 inch thick1/2 cup aged swiss...

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Vegetarian Jambalaya
Main dishPastaRice

Vegetarian Jambalaya

Ingredients: 4 (3 1/2 ounce) bags boil-in-the-bag rice2 quarts water14 ounces crushed tomatoes or...

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Simple Steak Stroganoff
BeefMain dishMeat

Simple Steak Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 sirloin steaks, cut into very thin strips ( about 1 lb.)1/2 cup...

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Mongolian Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mongolian Chicken

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons peanut oil or 2 teaspoons peanut oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4...

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Lime Chicken Soft Tacos
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Lime Chicken Soft Tacos

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed1/8 cup red wine vinegar1/2 limes,...

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Easy Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishSide dishes

Easy Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 230 g macaroni ( uncooked)3 cups milk1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour1/4...

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Crumb Covered Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Crumb Covered Salmon

Ingredients: 1/2 lb salmon fillets1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs1 clove garlic, minced2 -4 tablespoons fresh...

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Award Winning Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Award Winning Beef Stew

Ingredients: 10 slices thick bacon, diced2 cups beef stew meat, cut into 1 1/2...

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Chicken Parmesan with Mushroom Rosemary Sauce and Steamed Broccoli
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parmesan with Mushroom Rosemary Sauce and Steamed Broccoli

Ingredients: 4 large skinless chicken fillets1 cup breadcrumbs1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese1 tablespoon chopped...

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Grilled Cheese N Crab Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Grilled Cheese N Crab Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 cup dungeness crabmeat3 tablespoons mayonnaise ( or tartar sauce)2 tablespoons minced onions1/2...

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Parmesan Fried Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Parmesan Fried Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup grated kraft parmesan cheese1 tablespoon garlic powder2 eggs1 lb boneless chicken...

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Fresh Tomato and Zucchini Tart
Main dishSavory piesSquash

Fresh Tomato and Zucchini Tart

Ingredients: 4 ounces cream cheese, softened4 ounces butter, softened1 1/4 cups flour1/8 teaspoon salt1...

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