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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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Fava Bean Stew
BeansMain dishStews

Fava Bean Stew

Ingredients: 4 lbs fava bean pods1 lb mild Italian sausage1 tablespoon olive oil2 large...

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Potato
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Potato, Blue Cheese and Mushroom Bake

Ingredients: 5 ounces crumbled blue cheese2 1/2 cups whipping cream1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1...

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Philly Cheese Meatball Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Philly Cheese Meatball Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 green bell peppers, cut into strips1 small onions, thinly...

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Thai-Style Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishPork

Thai-Style Burgers

Ingredients: 1 small lemongrass ( see note)1 tablespoon soy sauce1 small red chili peppers,...

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Roasted Whole Chicken Breasts With Green Stuffing
Main dishMeatPoultry

Roasted Whole Chicken Breasts With Green Stuffing

Ingredients: 3 whole chicken breasts, not split ( preferably organic)1 lb baby spinach, stemmed...

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Chicken and Mushrooms
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 ounces chicken breasts, boned and skinned,and cut into thin slices1 egg whites2...

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Yummy Chili Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Yummy Chili Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions3 stalks celery, chopped1 (15 ounce)...

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Grilled Tuna With Tomato-Feta  Relish
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Grilled Tuna With Tomato-Feta Relish

Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped1/2 cup crumbled feta3 tablespoons parsley, chopped2...

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FishMain dishSeafood

Blackened Redfish

Ingredients: 5 teaspoons paprika1 teaspoon ground oregano1 teaspoon ground thyme1 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon...

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Pork and Mushroom Coriander Stir Fry
Main dishMeatPork

Pork and Mushroom Coriander Stir Fry

Ingredients: 500 g lean pork, strips2 tablespoons finely chopped coriander1 teaspoon grated ginger1 teaspoon...

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2+5 Challenge-Friendly Real Pasta Sauce
Main dishPastaTomatoes

2+5 Challenge-Friendly Real Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 400 g chopped tomatoes1 onions1 pepper ( bell pepper or capsicum or whatever...

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Mexican Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup long grain rice2 cups water1 (16 ounce) jars...

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Big Hit Meatloaf
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Big Hit Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef2 eggs1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon...

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Catalina Chicken Breasts
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Catalina Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 6 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves 2 teaspoons cooking oil 1/2 cup...

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Spicy Italian Meatballs
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Spicy Italian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef2 Italian sausages1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)1 -2 teaspoon dried...

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Egyptian Rice  -  T-R-L
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Egyptian Rice – T-R-L

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck1 small onions, chopped2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans beef consomme2...

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Frosted Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Frosted Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans condensed golden mushroom...

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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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Yakisoba Amerikajin
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Yakisoba Amerikajin

Ingredients: 400 g chicken fillets, chopped into 1 inch pieces1 large onions, chopped2 green...

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Chicken with Morel Cream Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Morel Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 ounce dried morels3 lbs chicken, cut up1 1/2 tablespoons buttersalt & pepper10...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Flying Angels

Ingredients: 4 hot dogs8 strips bacon, cooked4 slices American cheese Directions: Slice hotdogs lengthwise...

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Stoofvlees (Belgian Beef Stew)
BeefMain dishStews

Stoofvlees (Belgian Beef Stew)

Ingredients: 750 g stewing beef750 ml brown beer2 slices peperkoek or 2 slices bread1...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Fast n’ Easy Creole Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch strips1 (14 ounce)...

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Picante Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Picante Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil ( or garlic olive oil)6 boneless pork chops1 1/2...

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Penne Pasta Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Penne Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey1 medium onions, chopped1...

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Asparagus Brie Quiche
BreakfastMain dishSavory pies

Asparagus Brie Quiche

Ingredients: 1 sheet ready rolled shortcrust pastry, thawed3 eggs3 -4 spring onions, washed and...

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Brunchable Wee Pizzas
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Brunchable Wee Pizzas

Ingredients: 1/4 lb Canadian bacon, cut into small dice4 6 inch pita breads3 plum...

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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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Moist Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Moist Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 1 chicken, cut up1 1/3 cups instant mashed potatoes ( dry flakes)2/3 cup...

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Mexican Hamburger Crustless Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Hamburger Crustless Pie

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped1 lb lean ground beefsalt and pepper2 cups canned green...

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Pepperoni Pizza Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pepperoni Pizza Bake

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages wide egg noodles2 1/4 cups pizza sauce, divided1 cup...

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Kittencal's Marinade for Grilled Steak
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Kittencal’s Marinade for Grilled Steak

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons chopped fresh garlic ( I use 6 large cloves)2 tablespoons Worcestershire...

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Ground beefLasagnaMain dish

Italian Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 lasagna noodles1 lb Italian sausage1/2 lb ground beef1 cup onions, chopped2 garlic...

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Macaroni and Cheddar
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni and Cheddar

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni, cooked and drained ( I use Barilla brand,they have...

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Veggie Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Veggie Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 -2 lb cooked chicken, cubed1 (16 ounce) packages frozen vegetables2 (10 1/2...

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Macaroni Pizza Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Macaroni Pizza Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups macaroni1/2 lb ground beef1 onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1 green...

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Easy Beefy Burritos
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Beefy Burritos

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 small onions1 teaspoon chili powder1 package shredded cheddar cheese1...

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Stove-Top Ziti
BroccoliMain dishVegetables

Stove-Top Ziti

Ingredients: 1 lb ziti pasta1 (16 ounce) bags frozen broccoli florets or 1 (16...

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Asian Vegetable Soup
Main dishSoups & stewsVegetables

Asian Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 5 cups vegetable stock1 onions, thinly sliced or 2 scallions, chopped2 garlic cloves,...

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Manicotti Alla Romana
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Manicotti Alla Romana

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup onions, finely chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1/2 lb ground...

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Shellfish Paella
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shellfish Paella

Ingredients: 4 lobster tails8 stone crab claws12 large shrimp8 large clams, washed and scrubbed8...

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Grandma's Hamburger Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Grandma’s Hamburger Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 medium onions, choppedsalt and pepper, to taste1 (15 1/2 ounce)...

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Pasta With Prosciutto in a Lemon Cream Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Pasta With Prosciutto in a Lemon Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter3 large shallots, minced3/4 cup low sodium chicken broth1 cup whipping...

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Fast
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Fast, Easy Chicken in Salsa with Zucchini

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 small zucchini1/2 cup quartered mushrooms2 teaspoons olive oil1...

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4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 12 shrimp ( Jumbo sized, peeled, deveined, & tails intact)2 tablespoons olive oil2...

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Potato Beef Casserole
CasserolesLow cholesterolMain dish

Potato Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced1 lb ground beef, cooked and drained1 (10...

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Chicken Fajitas With Grilled Peppers and Onions
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Fajitas With Grilled Peppers and Onions

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups cilantro, chopped3/4 cup olive oil5 limes, juice of, only2 1/2...

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Hunan-style Chili Salmon
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Hunan-style Chili Salmon

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon oyster sauce2 teaspoons Asian chili sauce2 teaspoons tomato...

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Lick the Plate Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Lick the Plate Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts6 tablespoons mayonnaise2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon vinegar2 teaspoons sea salt...

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Chili Pork Steak
Main dishPorkPork chops

Chili Pork Steak

Ingredients: 4 pork shoulder steaks2 tablespoons margarine ( butter browns too fast)1 (10 ounce)...

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Penne With Sausage And Veggies
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne With Sausage And Veggies

Ingredients: 16 ounces penne pasta1 tablespoon olive oil1 lb Italian sausage, cut in 1...

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Hamburger Mushroom Bake
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Hamburger Mushroom Bake

Ingredients: 2 cups biscuit mix ( I use Jiffy)2/3 cup water1 lb ground beef1...

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Creamy Fried Turkey Cutlets
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Creamy Fried Turkey Cutlets

Ingredients: 4 turkey cutlets, boneless & tenderized1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Moo Goo Gai Pan II
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Moo Goo Gai Pan II

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch pieces2 tablespoons cornstarch1...

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Pan Tamales
Main dishMeatSavory pies

Pan Tamales

Ingredients: 1 cup margarine, softened2 cups masa harina ( masarica)1/8 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon sugar...

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Minute Steaks Parmesan
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Minute Steaks Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 tablespoon water1 dash pepper1/4 cup finely crushed saltine crackers ( 6-7)1/4...

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Schnitzel in Mushroom Sauce (Not Breaded)
Main dishMeatVegetables

Schnitzel in Mushroom Sauce (Not Breaded)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon oil2 pork schnitzels or 2 veal schnitzels...

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Lemon Orzo Salad With Zucchini And Fresh Herbs
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Orzo Salad With Zucchini And Fresh Herbs

Ingredients: 1 cup orzo pasta ( rice-shaped pasta)2 small zucchini, diced ( about 3/4...

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Low-Carb Stuffed Zucchini
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Low-Carb Stuffed Zucchini

Ingredients: 2 large zucchini1 lb cooked lean ground beef, 17% fat1/2 cup onions1/2 cup...

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All American Jambalaya
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

All American Jambalaya

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 lb ground beef1/2 cup onions, diced1/4 cup green peppers, diced1...

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