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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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No-fuss "company" Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

No-fuss “company” Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef ( we prefer no more than 10% fat)1 1/2-2...

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Java Beef Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Java Beef Stew

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef chuck, cut into 1 . 5 inch cubessalt and pepper2...

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Pea Pod Casserole
CasserolesLow cholesterolMain dish

Pea Pod Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1 medium onions, chopped1/4 teaspoon ground ginger1/2 teaspoon garlic...

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Bistro Cheeseburgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Bistro Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef4 slices sweet onions, 1/2 in. thick8 slices swiss...

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Chicken Breasts Alfredo
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts Alfredo

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halvessalt and pepper1/2 cup flour3 large eggs, beaten3...

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My Escargot
AppetizersMain dishVery low carbs

My Escargot

Ingredients: 1 lb spinach ( stemmed, torn)2 tablespoons butter1 lb snails ( cleaned, drained)1...

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Coffee and Pepper Crusted New York Steaks
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Coffee and Pepper Crusted New York Steaks

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons whole coffee beans2 tablespoons whole black peppercorns4 (3/4 lb) New York...

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Easy Salisbury Steak
Low carbLow in...Main dish

Easy Salisbury Steak

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1 cup water1 lb ground beef1/3...

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Super Spinach Lasagna
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Super Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 box lasagna noodles2 tablespoons olive oil1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes1 large...

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Sour Cream-Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Sour Cream-Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages medium noodles1 lb lean ground beef2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon...

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Garlic Chicken Piccata
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Garlic Chicken Piccata

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil6 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme2 teaspoons chopped...

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Inside-out Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Inside-out Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chuck1 beaten eggs1/2 cup barbecue sauce, divided1/4 cup shredded cheese1/4...

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Homemade Sloppy Joes
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Homemade Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 2 lbs hamburger1 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste2 cups water1 cup ketchup1 medium...

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Roasted French Onion - Onion
Main dishOnionsSide dishes

Roasted French Onion – Onion

Ingredients: 1 large fresh onions2 -3 teaspoons beef bouillon granules2 tablespoons butter or 2...

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Fettuccine Margherita
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine Margherita

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine pasta2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons unsalted butter12 ounces sliced mushrooms4...

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Spiced Couscous With Grilled Halloumi and Steamed Veggies
Main dishPastarice and grains

Spiced Couscous With Grilled Halloumi and Steamed Veggies

Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes, cored and quartered4 tablespoons olive oil10 broccoli florets60 g green...

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Down Home Barbecued Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Down Home Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup ketchup1/4 cup water2 tablespoons brown sugar1 tablespoon lemon juice1 tablespoon cider...

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Tuna Steaks
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Steaks

Ingredients: 4 tuna steaks ( fresh)to taste flour ( for dredging)salt & pepper3 tablespoons...

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Beer Brat Pasta
Main dishMeatPasta

Beer Brat Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb rigatoni pasta15 ounces fresh bratwursts1/2 cup beer1 1/2 cups low-fat cheddar...

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Chicken Cole Slaw
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Cole Slaw

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons soy sauce2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 tablespoons rice vinegar1 tablespoon sugar1 crushed...

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Simply Delicious Skillet Dinner
BeefGround beefMain dish

Simply Delicious Skillet Dinner

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped2 tablespoons parsley6 ounces tomato paste2 1/4...

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Pork and Vegetable Kabobs
Main dishMeatPork

Pork and Vegetable Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 pork tenderloins, cut into large cubes1 eggplants, cubed2 red peppers, cubes2 onions,...

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CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Dinner in a Nest

Ingredients: 2 large potatoes, unpeeled,coarsely shredded ( 18 ounces total)1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 cups...

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Chicken Fettuccine in Browned Butter Sauce
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken Fettuccine in Browned Butter Sauce

Ingredients: 12 ounces fettuccine, cooked and drained1/2 cup butter1 clove garlic, minced or crushed2...

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Applesauce Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Applesauce Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef2 eggs1 tablespoon onions, mincedsalt1/2 teaspoon allspice3/4 cup oatmeal1...

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Low-Fat Skillet "lasagna"
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Low-Fat Skillet “lasagna”

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1/4 cup red wine1/4 cup water, approximately2 teaspoons...

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Chicken and Preserved Lemon
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken and Preserved Lemon

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil8 chicken thigh fillets, trimmed and halved2 onions, chopped2 cloves garlic,...

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Baked (Tandoori) Vegetables
AsianIndianMain dish

Baked (Tandoori) Vegetables

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes3 carrots1/2 head cauliflower1 cup green beans3 bell peppers1/2 eggplants1 chopped...

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Low Fat Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishStews

Low Fat Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb thinly sliced beef ( may substitute ground beef or turkey)1 teaspoon...

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ChickenMain dishSalads

The Only Main Course Salad Recipe You Need to Know

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked quinoa or 2 cups kamut or 2 cups rice or...

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BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Crispy Steak

Ingredients: 4 eggs1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup cornflour1/2 kg beef, cut into strips Directions: Make...

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Low-Fat Macaroni With Black Beans
Lunch/snacksMain dishSauces

Low-Fat Macaroni With Black Beans

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 small sweet green peppers, chopped1 small onions, chopped1 clove...

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Easy Salisbury Steaks
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Salisbury Steaks

Ingredients: 1/2 cup breadcrumbs1/2 cup milk1 lb ground beef1/2 cup onions1 eggs, lightly beatensalt...

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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
CasserolesChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb baby red potatoes, cut into 1 inch pieces1 lb chicken tenders1...

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Roasted BBQ Chicken with Red Devil Rub
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Roasted BBQ Chicken with Red Devil Rub

Ingredients: 8 lbs chicken parts ( about 20 asst. pieces)1/4 cup honey2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Bulgur Pilaf With Broccoli and Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Bulgur Pilaf With Broccoli and Peppers

Ingredients: 1 cup broccoli florets, cut small1 onions, chopped ( use a small onion)2/3...

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Shrimp Pesto Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Shrimp Pesto Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pillsbury refrigerated pizza dough12 ounces cooked shrimp, medium size1/4 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon...

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Tuna Chilli Risotto (Low Fat)
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Chilli Risotto (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups arborio rice4 cups chicken stock370 g canned tuna, slices in...

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Wonderful Chicken Broccoli Pie
ChickenMain dishSavory pies

Wonderful Chicken Broccoli Pie

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) packages refrigerated pie crusts4 cups cooked chicken, diced1 (10 ounce)...

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Ginger Stir Fried Beef
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Ginger Stir Fried Beef

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs flank steaks2 eggs, beaten3/4 cup cornstarch1/2 cup wateroil1/2 cup carrots,...

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Fugazza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Fugazza

Ingredients: 1 envelope dry yeast1 teaspoon sugar1/2 cup warm milk1/2 cup water2 1/2-3 cups...

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Simple Basic Quiche
CheeseMain dishSavory pies

Simple Basic Quiche

Ingredients: 1 shortcrust pastry3 eggs1 onions2 tomatoes1 green peppers1 1/2 cups mature cheddar cheesesalt...

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Grilled Golden Brown Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Golden Brown Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons italian seasoning1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt1 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 cup olive oil1...

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No-Meat Tater Tot Casserole (Vegetarian)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

No-Meat Tater Tot Casserole (Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 chopped onions3 stalks chopped celery2 tablespoons olive oil1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Oven Baked Burgers
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Oven Baked Burgers

Ingredients: 1/4 cup steak sauce2 tablespoons Shake-and-Bake, plus1/3 cup Shake-and-Bake, divided1 lb ground beef4...

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Low Carb 4 X 4 Chicken Breasts  L-C-F
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Low Carb 4 X 4 Chicken Breasts L-C-F

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves4 slices bacon4 slices swiss cheese4 ounces mushrooms...

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Mom's Simmered Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Mom’s Simmered Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, 1/2 inch thicksalt & pepper1 (8 1/2 ounce) cans applesauce1...

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Meat Shell Potato Pie
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Meat Shell Potato Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef10 3/4 ounces cream of mushroom soup1/4 cup onions, chopped1...

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Devon Pork and Cider
ApplesMain dishPork

Devon Pork and Cider

Ingredients: 1 lb pork1/4 cup floursalt and pepper, to taste2 pinches cinnamon, to taste4...

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Chili Garlic Chicken and Rice
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chili Garlic Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 225 g long grain rice1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil or 1 tablespoon stir-fry...

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Baked Penne With Red Pepper Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Baked Penne With Red Pepper Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb sausage, removed from casing1 onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped2 zucchini, sliced1...

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Shallot Burgers With Mustard-barbecue Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Shallot Burgers With Mustard-barbecue Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter4 shallots, finely sliced2 garlic cloves, minced1 lb lean ground beef...

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Taco Macaroni Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Taco Macaroni Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 1/2 cups water1/3 cup yellow onions2 -3 garlic...

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Smoky Mountain Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Smoky Mountain Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon ground black pepper1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon...

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German Meatballs with Sauerkraut
BeefGround beefMain dish

German Meatballs with Sauerkraut

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs lean ground beef1/2 lb ground pork1/2 cup finely chopped onions3/4...

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Russian Shepherd's Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Russian Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 6 potatoes, about 2 pounds1/4 cup milk2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/2...

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Irish Beef Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Irish Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil1 1/4 lbs stewing beef, cut into 1 inch pieces1...

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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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Ethan's Kimchi Seafood Papaya Bowl
Main dishOne Dish mealSalmon

Ethan’s Kimchi Seafood Papaya Bowl

Ingredients: 1/2 lb small scallops1/2 lb salmon, small squares ( no skin)1/2 lb halibut,...

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Spaghetti With Broccoli
Lunch/snacksMain dishSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Broccoli, Chickpeas, and Garlic

Ingredients: 6 cloves garlic, chopped1/2 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes1/4 cup olive oil,...

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