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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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Easy Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmigiana
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Easy Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmigiana

Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants ( about 1 pound)saltolive oil or vegetable oil, for pan...

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Arroz Imperial Con Pollo - Imperial Rice With Chicken
Long Grain riceMain dishOne Dish meal

Arroz Imperial Con Pollo – Imperial Rice With Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken breasts ( or chicken thighs)6 slices bacon, cut into sliversolive...

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Grilled Low Carb Chicken Satay
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Low Carb Chicken Satay

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons smooth peanut butter1/2 cup low sodium soy sauce1/2 cup lime juice2...

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Tennessee Lasagna by Dinah Shore
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Tennessee Lasagna by Dinah Shore

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages elbow macaroni1/4 cup butter1 lb sharp cheddar cheese, cut...

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Lil' Cheddar Meatloaves
BeefGround beefMain dish

Lil’ Cheddar Meatloaves

Ingredients: 1 eggs3/4 cup milk1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese ( 4oz)1/2 cup quick-cooking...

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Hawaiian Chicken Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Hawaiian Chicken Sandwiches

Ingredients: 2 cups minced cooked chicken meat1/3 cup minced celery1/3 cup mayonnaise1/2-1 teaspoon salt...

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Roast Chicken With Yogurt Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Roast Chicken With Yogurt Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 kg chicken2 teaspoons pepper1 teaspoon ground ginger1 cup plain yogurt1 cup...

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CasserolesMain dishPenne

Penne With Tomatoes, Olives and Two Cheeses

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil ( divided)1 1/2 cups chopped onions1 teaspoon minced garlic3...

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Chicken and Green Beans
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken and Green Beans

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts ( cubed)2 cans French style green beans ( 14.5oz.,drained)1 can...

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Creamy Chevre and Basil Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Creamy Chevre and Basil Pasta

Ingredients: 1 onions1 red bell peppers2 cloves garlic1/4 cup olive oil1/2 cup packed fresh...

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Texas Style Skillet
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Texas Style Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, diced4 garlic cloves, minced1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Sicilian Braised Sweet and Sour Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sicilian Braised Sweet and Sour Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves garlic, bruised800 g skinless chicken thighs, halvedall-purpose flour,...

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Vegetable and Lentil Hotpot
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetable and Lentil Hotpot

Ingredients: 5 cups asst raw vegetables, cut into 3/4-inch cubes ( potato, pumpkin, sweet...

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Mexican Rotini Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Rotini Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages rotini noodles1 lb sausage (cooked, drained of all grease...

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Cheddar Meat and Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheddar Meat and Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 2 2/3 cups instant potato flakes1/2 cup water1 1/2 cups low-fat sour cream1...

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Greek Death by Garlic Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

Greek Death by Garlic Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil10 -20 cloves garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Fiesta Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Fiesta Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 (12 ounce) bottles Heinz Chili Sauce1 cup of chopped onions1 cup of...

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Bar H Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Bar H Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans tomato soup2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon brown sugar1...

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Chicken Asparagus Melt
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Asparagus Melt

Ingredients: 5 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons oil5 teaspoons Dijon mustard2 small tomatoes,...

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Chop Suey Ground Beef Supper (Crock Pot)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Chop Suey Ground Beef Supper (Crock Pot)

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 onions, chopped1 (6 ounce) packages long grain and...

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Old Settlers Baked Beans
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Old Settlers Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, chopped1/2 lb bacon1/3 cup brown sugar1/3 cup white...

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The Best-Ever Potato Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

The Best-Ever Potato Soup

Ingredients: 1 stalk celery, chopped1 carrots, finely chopped1 small onions, chopped1 tablespoon dried parsley1...

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Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray1 lb penne pasta1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 1/2...

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Balsamic-Braised Pot Roast
BeefMain dishStews

Balsamic-Braised Pot Roast

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dry red wine1/2 cup dark balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon olive...

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Dad's Round Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Dad’s Round Steak

Ingredients: 1 round steaks1 cup floursaltpeppergarlic powderoil Directions: Cut steak into serving size pieces.sprinkle...

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*-- Creamy Chicken Pot Pie  *  Pies - Pot Pies- Easy - Yummy--*
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

*– Creamy Chicken Pot Pie * Pies – Pot Pies- Easy – Yummy–*

Ingredients: 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, sliced1/2 cup all-purpose flour4 cups chicken broth1/4 teaspoon dried...

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Low Carb Pork 'Enchiladas' Goulash
Lunch/snacksMain dishPork chops

Low Carb Pork ‘Enchiladas’ Goulash

Ingredients: 1 pork chops, cooked and sliced2 slices provolone cheese1 tablespoon taco seasoning1 tablespoon...

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Marinated Flank Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Marinated Flank Steak

Ingredients: 6 garlic cloves, mincedcoarse saltpepper1 quart apple juice1/4 cup whiskey (optional)2 tablespoons whole...

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Cajun Low-Fat Baked Fish
FishMain dishSeafood

Cajun Low-Fat Baked Fish

Ingredients: 4 fish fillets ( I like Talapia)butter-flavored cooking spray2 teaspoons cajun seasoning1/4 cup...

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Alfredo Fettuccine a La Olive Garden
Main dishPastarice and grains

Alfredo Fettuccine a La Olive Garden

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, cut into bits3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated1/2 cup butter1...

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Simple Baked Mostaccioli
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Simple Baked Mostaccioli

Ingredients: 2 cups pasta sauce with meat, your favorite ( ours is #151654)3 cups...

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Sausage and butter-bean stew
Main dishPorkStews

Sausage and butter-bean stew

Ingredients: 1 (400 g) cans butter beans4 slices of rindless streaky bacon2 tablespoons vegetable...

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Basil-Lemon Bow Ties
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Basil-Lemon Bow Ties

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 garlic cloves, minced1 (8 ounce) packages medium bow tie...

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Baked Salmon With Cilantro and Lime
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Baked Salmon With Cilantro and Lime

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cilantro, stems removed, chopped1 large garlic cloves, finely chopped2 tablespoons lime...

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Cheesy BBQ Biscuit Cups
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cheesy BBQ Biscuit Cups

Ingredients: 8 ounces lean ground beef or 8 ounces ground turkey1/4 cup green bell...

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Chili's Chicken Fajita Nachos  (Copycat)
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Chili’s Chicken Fajita Nachos (Copycat)

Ingredients: 16 tortilla chips ( Large and whole, not broken)1 (1 ounce) envelope of...

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Coconut Braised Beef
BeefCoconutMain dish

Coconut Braised Beef

Ingredients: 2 hot dried red chilies3 garlic cloves, peeled1 inch piece ginger, peeled and...

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Herbed Barbecued Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Herbed Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons reduced sodium...

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Glazed Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Glazed Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/2 cup bourbon grilling sauce1/2 teaspoon chili powder24 large shrimp, in shells (...

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Beef Contadina
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Contadina

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cube steaks, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces1/2 teaspoon salt...

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Ramen Noodle Soup With Egg Garnish
Main dishPorkSoups & stews

Ramen Noodle Soup With Egg Garnish

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth1/2 lb baby bok choy, halved lengthwise2...

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Pork Chops That Actually Stay Moist!
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops That Actually Stay Moist!

Ingredients: 6 pork chops ( boneless or bone-in, whatever floats your boat)3 tablespoons creole...

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Super-easy Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Super-easy Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups spaghetti sauce ( your favorite store brand)1 cup water8 ounces...

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Kittencal's Chicken Crescent Roll Casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Kittencal’s Chicken Crescent Roll Casserole

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans...

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Ranchero Chicken Breast
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ranchero Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil or 2 tablespoons peanut oil1 whole heads of garlic,...

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Asian Chicken Wrap
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Asian Chicken Wrap

Ingredients: 1 whole cooked chicken, about 4 cups of shredded meat2 red bell peppers4...

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Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless chicken breasts, cut-up into chunks1 large green peppers, chunked1 large...

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Hearty Kielbasa Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Hearty Kielbasa Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon oil1 (16 ounce) packages kielbasa, sliced 1/2...

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Vegan Greek Quinoa Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Vegan Greek Quinoa Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups quinoa3 cups water1/2 cup kalamata olives1/3 cup pine nuts1/2 cup...

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Garlicky Buttered Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Garlicky Buttered Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons minced garlic2 tablespoons butter1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined1/2...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Rummy Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 lb snow peas2 medium carrots1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger1...

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Mexican Corn Soup
CornMain dishSoups & stews

Mexican Corn Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup onions3/4 cup green peppers, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced1...

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BeefCasserolesMain dish

Crock Pot Cabbage Roll Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef2 medium onions, chopped fine2 cloves garlic, minced1...

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Best Hoppin ' John  Combo
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Best Hoppin ‘ John Combo

Ingredients: 1 cup rice2 cups chicken broth5 slices bacon, diced1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup...

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Peasant  Style Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Peasant Style Spaghetti

Ingredients: 4 medium garlic cloves, minced1 lb roma tomatoes, chopped1 tablespoon extra virgin olive...

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Pepper-rubbed Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Pepper-rubbed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon black pepper, coarsely crushed3/4 teaspoon white...

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Vidalia Topped Caesar Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Vidalia Topped Caesar Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley1/2 cup caesar salad dressing1/2...

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Easy Hamburger Macaroni Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Hamburger Macaroni Casserole

Ingredients: 1 box Kraft macaroni and cheese1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1...

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Bow Ties With Creamy Artichoke Sauce
Eggs/dairyMain dishSide dishes

Bow Ties With Creamy Artichoke Sauce

Ingredients: 12 ounces bow tie pasta1 (17 ounce) jars alfredo sauce1 (14 ounce) canned...

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Main dishPoultryTurkey

Swedish Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground turkey ( 7% lean)1 eggs3/4 cup breadcrumbs1 teaspoon salt1/2 cup...

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