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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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Chicken Drums - Cajun
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Drums – Cajun

Ingredients: 4 skinless chicken legs1/2-3/4 teaspoon cajun seasoning1/2 teaspoon grated lemons, zest of2 tablespoons...

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Aromatic Peas and Carrot Pilaf for one
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Aromatic Peas and Carrot Pilaf for one

Ingredients: 1/4 small onions, chopped1/4 teaspoon garlic powder or 1/4 teaspoon garlic paste (...

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Continental Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Continental Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1/3 cup flour12 ounces condensed chicken broth2...

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Herb-Roasted Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Herb-Roasted Salmon

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons fresh thyme (...

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Ground Beef and Noodles
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups chopped onions ( I have done...

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Panang Tofu Souffle - Vegan
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Panang Tofu Souffle – Vegan

Ingredients: 1/2 red bell peppers, julliened1 green onions, chopped10 Thai basil or 10 regular...

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Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Pecorino and Pepper

Ingredients: 1 lb dried spaghetti1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 cups freshly grated pecorino...

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Piquant Chicken With Basil (Oamc)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Piquant Chicken With Basil (Oamc)

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts ( skin removed)1 pinch salt1 pinch pepper1 onions, finely chopped2...

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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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Salmon Spinach Bake
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Spinach Bake

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) bags baby spinach2 cloves garlic, minced1/2 cup onions, minced1 tablespoon...

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Pork Chops With Caramelized Onions and Smoked Gouda
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Caramelized Onions and Smoked Gouda

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons vegetable oil64 ounces pork chops, center cut, 8-ounces each, 1-inch thick1...

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Fresh Kielbasa with Sauerkraut
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Fresh Kielbasa with Sauerkraut

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh kielbasa1 lb country-style pork ribs6 tablespoons apple juice3 large onions,...

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Oven-Fried Honey Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oven-Fried Honey Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon clear honey1 teaspoon clear honey2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar or 2 teaspoons...

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The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

The Absolute and Most Ultimate Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups elbow macaroni1 1/4 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese, cut into 1/2...

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Mushroom Stroganoff
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Mushroom Stroganoff

Ingredients: 2 onions, sliced5 celery ribs, sliced4 tablespoons butter6 cups small mushrooms or 6...

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Mediterranean Meatloaf
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Mediterranean Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained1/2...

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My sister
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

My sister, Ruth Kamps Texas Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 onions, chopped1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix2 (1...

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Stuffed Cabbage Roll Skillet
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Stuffed Cabbage Roll Skillet

Ingredients: 8 large cabbage leaves ( cooked and drained)1 (10 ounce) cans tomato soup1...

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CasserolesMain dishTurkey

Crunchy Turkey Supreme

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked turkey2 cups cooked rice1 cup sliced celery1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Mom's Cowboy Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Mom’s Cowboy Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions ( chopped)2 cans minestrone soup ( I...

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Deep-Dish Pizza Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPizza

Deep-Dish Pizza Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon minced garlic1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Easy Chili Soup
Main dishSoups & stewsVegetarian

Easy Chili Soup

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans tomato soup10 ounces milk1 (14 ounce) cans mixed chili...

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Horseradish-Crusted Tenderloin
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Horseradish-Crusted Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1/2 cup prepared non-creamy horseradish1/4 cup creole mustard10 -12 cloves garlic, peeled,finely chopped2...

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Main dishSide dishesSpaghetti

Brown Butter Spaghetti With Greek (Mizithra) Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 cup grated mizithra cheese8 ounces spaghetti4 tablespoons butter ( do not substitute...

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Tuna Alfredo Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna Alfredo Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked rigatoni pasta2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato pesto1 (10 ounce) containers refrigerated...

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Fat-Free Fettuccine Alfredo
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Fat-Free Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 (5 ounce) cans evaporated skim milk1 teaspoon cornstarch8 ounces fat free cream...

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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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Welsh Glamorgan Vegetarian Sausages
CheeseEggsMain dish

Welsh Glamorgan Vegetarian Sausages

Ingredients: 150 g grated caerphilly cheese or 150 g lancashire cheese125 g fresh white...

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Fish Fillets in Coconut Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishPineapple

Fish Fillets in Coconut Sauce

Ingredients: 4 large red snapper fillets ( or other fish)1 limes, juice ofsaltpepper1/2 teaspoon...

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Paul's Green Chili Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Paul’s Green Chili Chicken

Ingredients: 2 slices bacon2 garlic cloves, minced4 chicken breast halves1 cup chicken broth2 tablespoons...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Moroccan Chicken with Olives

Ingredients: 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro1 tablespoon paprika2 teaspoons ground cumin1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Corned Beef 'n Cabbage Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Corned Beef ‘n Cabbage Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups chopped cabbage1 cup sliced celery1/2 cup chopped onions1/4 cup butter8 ounces...

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No Tomato Meatloaf and Mushroom Gravy
BeefGround beefMain dish

No Tomato Meatloaf and Mushroom Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sirloin3/4 lb ground pork1/2 lb ground veal (optional)3/4 large red...

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Maryland Crab Cakes with Basil Aioli
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Maryland Crab Cakes with Basil Aioli

Ingredients: 1 lb crabmeat ( preferably Blue crab)1 small minced onions, lightly sauteed1/2 cup...

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Greek Lasagna-Vegetarian
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Greek Lasagna-Vegetarian

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 cups chopped onions5 garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons marjoram, dried5...

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Beefiladas
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefiladas

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 medium onions, chopped,reserving 1/4...

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Kraut Burgers
EuropeanGermanMain dish

Kraut Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, ground2 medium onions, sliced1 small heads of cabbagesalt & pepperto...

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Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta ( penne, linquini or bow ties)3 boneless chicken breasts1 teaspoon...

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Perogies Casserole - Meal in One
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Perogies Casserole – Meal in One

Ingredients: 1 kg potato & cheese pierogies ( cheddar)1 1/2 cups baby carrots, cleaned1...

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Roast Pork With Caraway (Schab Wieprzowy Po Polsku)
Main dishPorkPork loins

Roast Pork With Caraway (Schab Wieprzowy Po Polsku)

Ingredients: 1 (2 -3 lb) boneless pork loin2 teaspoons salt1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram1 teaspoon...

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Alpine Turkey or Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPoultry

Alpine Turkey or Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups diced cooked turkey or 4 cups cooked chicken2 cups sliced celery2...

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Chinese Buddha's Delight
BroccoliCornMain dish

Chinese Buddha’s Delight

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon dark sesame oil1 tablespoon rice vinegar1...

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Grilled Ginger Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Ginger Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice1 teaspoon liquid honey2 tablespoons...

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Curried Kielbasa and Black Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Curried Kielbasa and Black Beans

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, chopped1 tablespoon curry powder ( I use the...

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Salmon-Potato Patties
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon-Potato Patties

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans salmon, with liquid2 eggs, well beaten1 large potatoes, grated1...

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Diabetic Pizza Pockets
CheeseMain dishPizza

Diabetic Pizza Pockets

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans prepared pizza crust1/4 cup jarred pizza sauce1 cup shredded...

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Mama's Manicotti
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mama’s Manicotti

Ingredients: 3 cups spaghetti sauce ( I use homemade)1 (16 ounce) containers ricotta cheese8...

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Leftover Turkey-mushroom-noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Leftover Turkey-mushroom-noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 4 ounces medium egg noodles, cooked1 1/2 cups turkey, sliced3 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon...

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the new grilled cheese
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

the new grilled cheese

Ingredients: 3 -4 slices American cheese2 soft taco-size flour tortillas2 tablespoons butter Directions: butter...

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Greek Island Chicken With Marinated Artichokes
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Greek Island Chicken With Marinated Artichokes

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil4 boneless chicken breasts, skinned1 onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, finely...

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Dad's Salted Steak With (Or Without) Garlic
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Dad’s Salted Steak With (Or Without) Garlic

Ingredients: 1 steak, per serving your preferred cut and size ( defrosted if frozen,...

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Apricot-Rosemary Glazed Pork Loin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Apricot-Rosemary Glazed Pork Loin

Ingredients: 3 lbs pork loin roast1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 cup apricot preserves1/4 cup...

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Japanese Ginger-fried Mushroom Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Japanese Ginger-fried Mushroom Pasta

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, cut 1/4 th inch thick1/8 inch gingerrootsoy sauce1 garlic cloves,...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Marinated Octopus

Ingredients: 2 medium octopus1 cup olive oil1 cup wine vinegar1 large onions1 tablespoon Greek...

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Halsey's Hash Browns Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Halsey’s Hash Browns Casserole

Ingredients: 6 cups shredded raw red potatoes1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans Campbell’s Cream of...

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BreakfastLunch/snacksMain dish

Oxford Sausage

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork, lean1 lb ground lamb, ground veal or ground turkey,lean12...

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Couscous Tacos
GrainsMain dishSoy/tofu

Couscous Tacos

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Mexican-style stewed tomatoes1 cup water1/4 cup chopped onions5...

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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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BeefGround beefMain dish

Glazed Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef3/4 cup oatmeal, uncooked1/2 cup milk1/2 cup chopped...

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No Fail Pizza Dough
Low cholesterolMain dishPizza

No Fail Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1 cup hot water2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast ( 1 envelope)2 teaspoons...

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