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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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Salisbury Steak Surprise With Ground Mushroom Gravy
BeefGround beefMain dish

Salisbury Steak Surprise With Ground Mushroom Gravy

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground sirloin3 tablespoons finely chopped onions2 tablespoons tomato paste1 teaspoon salt1/2...

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Pork With Peanut
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Pork With Peanut

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil3 -4 cloves minced garlic1 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped...

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Fillet of Beef with Salsa Verde
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Fillet of Beef with Salsa Verde

Ingredients: 500 g filet of beef, trimmed of all visible fat and sinew4 tablespoons...

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Fried Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Fried Sandwiches

Ingredients: hamcheesebread ( sandwiches of your choice, ham and cheese are my favorite, experiment!)2...

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Buttered Egg Noodles (Best Ever)
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Buttered Egg Noodles (Best Ever)

Ingredients: 2 Wyler’s chicken bouillon cubes1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup real butter8 ounces egg...

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Bangers and Mash with Creamed Onion Sauce
Main dishPorkPotatoes

Bangers and Mash with Creamed Onion Sauce

Ingredients: 2 onions, thinly sliced1 sprig rosemarysalt and pepper1 kg potatoes ( King Edward...

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Grilled Seasoned Pork Roast
Main dishMeatPork

Grilled Seasoned Pork Roast

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons garlic powder1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder1/2-1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons poultry seasoning1...

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Spaghetti With Lemon Shrimp
Main dishShrimpSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Lemon Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti or 1 lb linguine2 tablespoons butter2 shallots, thinly sliced1 lemons6...

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Denise's Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Denise’s Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked chicken4 cups chicken stock ( I just use the water...

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Maple-Cider Glazed Boneless Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Maple-Cider Glazed Boneless Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless pork chops, sliced thin1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon pepper1 lb...

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Dad's Micro Ribs
Main dishMeatPork

Dad’s Micro Ribs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons brown sugar1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground cloves1/2 cup...

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Hawaiian Pork Stir-Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Hawaiian Pork Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cider vinegar1/2 cup packed brown sugar1/2 cup ketchup1/4 cup cornstarch1/4 cup...

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Pretzel Chicken With Beurre Blanc Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pretzel Chicken With Beurre Blanc Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup pretzel crumbs ( about 2 cups before grinding)1/4 cup bacon bits1...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Rotini Pasta with Beef and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck or 1 1/2 lbs ground round1 (14 1/2...

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Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken breastMain dishStews

Chicken Cacciatore

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1...

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Balsamic Mushroom Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Balsamic Mushroom Chicken

Ingredients: 4 -6 boneless chicken breast halves, pounded into 1/4 inch thickness1 lb portabella...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Winter Broth With Dumplings the Way My Nana Makes

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil or 1 tablespoon butter2 large leeks, washed and sliced3 large...

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Italian Chicken and Fettuccine
ChickenMain dishPasta

Italian Chicken and Fettuccine

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (5 1/2 ounce) packages Shake-and-Bake1 (8 ounce) boxes...

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Amazon Fried Chicken Breasts With Cilantro Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Amazon Fried Chicken Breasts With Cilantro Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups cilantro leaves2 garlic cloves1 jalapenos, seeded2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar2 tablespoons...

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Tortellini Caesar
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Tortellini Caesar

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages cheese tortellini, cooked1 bag romaine lettuce3/4 cup caesar salad...

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Tortellini Salad with Thai Dressing
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Tortellini Salad with Thai Dressing

Ingredients: 24 ounces tortellini, fresh or frozen1/2 red bell peppers, finely diced1/3 cup chopped...

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Supatra's Thai Chicken (gai Yang)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Supatra’s Thai Chicken (gai Yang)

Ingredients: 2 lbs fryer chickens ( breast, drumstick, thigh and wing)1/3 cup thai oyster...

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Sophisticated Steak
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Sophisticated Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb round steaks, thinly sliced in strips2 tablespoons oil1 cup sliced onions2...

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Blue Cheese Tenderloin Steaks
BeefMain dishMeat

Blue Cheese Tenderloin Steaks

Ingredients: 4 beef tenderloin steaks, cut 1 inch thick2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened4 teaspoons...

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Down-home Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Down-home Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 eggs, beaten1/4 cup milk2 cups soft breadcrumbs3/4 cup finely chopped onions1/3 cup...

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Teriyaki-Glazed Turkey Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Teriyaki-Glazed Turkey Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey1/2 cup finely chopped celery1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions4...

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ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Crillo De Pollo

Ingredients: 2 large onions, coarsely chopped3 1/2 chicken breasts, cut into 4 pieces1 teaspoon...

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Tofu Hummus Tacos
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Tofu Hummus Tacos

Ingredients: 8 ounces firm tofu, drained & pressed ( I use silken)1 (15 ounce)...

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Chicken Tortilla Casserole California-Style
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Tortilla Casserole California-Style

Ingredients: 4 whole chicken breasts ( skin removed)1 dozen flour tortillas1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Haddock Steamed With Veggies
Main dishOne Dish mealSaltwater fish

Haddock Steamed With Veggies

Ingredients: 8 ounces haddock ( or other white fish)1/8 small red cabbage, about 1/2...

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A Picky Eaters' Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

A Picky Eaters’ Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli2 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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Chicken Artichoke Skillet
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Chicken Artichoke Skillet

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground pepper2 tablespoons olive...

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Salmon Fillets With Fresh Tomatoes
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Fillets With Fresh Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, minced2 tomatoes, finely chopped2 tablespoons finely chopped red onions1 teaspoon...

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Spicy Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spicy Chicken

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped6 cloves garlic, minced5 tablespoons butter or 5 tablespoons margarine,...

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Tamale Lentil Casserole
CasserolesEggsMain dish

Tamale Lentil Casserole

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 large onions, chopped ( 1 cup)1 small green bell...

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Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken2 (28 ounce) cans red enchilada sauce1 (24 ounce) jars dill...

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Baked Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Ricotta Cheese
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Ricotta Cheese

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided1 onions, peeled and chopped2 garlic cloves, peeled and...

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Beans and Wieners Under Cornbread
BreadsMain dishOne Dish meal

Beans and Wieners Under Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages all beef wieners2 (16 ounce) cans baked beans1/8 cup...

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Do It Yourself Oven Fried Chicken Coating
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Do It Yourself Oven Fried Chicken Coating

Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs ( I made my own)2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal2 tablespoons...

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Red Snapper Escovitch
FishMain dishOne Dish meal

Red Snapper Escovitch

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) red snapper fillets1 red bell peppers or 1 yellow bell...

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Baked Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 red peppers, halved, seeds & membranes removed1 lb ground beef1 cup cooked...

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Sweet and Sour Vegetables With Tofu
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Sweet and Sour Vegetables With Tofu

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon peanut oil2 garlic cloves, crushed1 teaspoon grated gingerroot2 ounces baby corn2...

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Greek Vegetable Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Greek Vegetable Pizza

Ingredients: 1 package pizza crust mix or 6 pocketless pitas2 -4 tablespoons red wine...

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Salmon With Citrus-Balsamic Vinaigrette
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Citrus-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh orange juice2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 teaspoon grainy mustard or 1...

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Jerk Seasoned Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Jerk Seasoned Steak

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef sirloin steaks, Trimmed and discard excess fat from steaks...

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Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Cabo Wabo Fish Tacos

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice1 1/2 tablespoons cabo wabo tequila1/2 teaspoon Mexican oregano...

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Enchilada Sauce
CheeseMain dishSide dishes

Enchilada Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) bags chili pods ( I use Mojava, brand Pasilla or...

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Sausage and Hash Browns Bake
BreakfastCasserolesMain dish

Sausage and Hash Browns Bake

Ingredients: 2 lbs bulk pork sausage2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided1 (10 3/4 ounce)...

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Shrimp and Scallop Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishShrimp

Shrimp and Scallop Lasagna

Ingredients: 12 lasagna noodles ( I used the kind you don’t have to boil)3...

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Down and Dirty Rice
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Down and Dirty Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup rice, not instant3/4 lb ground beef1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans French...

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Tomato Sauced Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Tomato Sauced Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil4 thick cut pork chopssalt and black pepper1/4...

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Hot Honey Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Hot Honey Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup honey1/4 cup hot pepper sauce1 teaspoon ground black pepper4 chicken breasts...

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Ground Beef and Onion Gratin
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef and Onion Gratin

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons oil1 lb lean ground beef3 -4 fresh minced garlic cloves1/4...

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Down Home Shepherd's Pie
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Down Home Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups leftover prime rib roast or 2 cups roast beef, diced2 cups...

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Penne With Roasted Chicken and Radicchio
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Roasted Chicken and Radicchio

Ingredients: 1 lb whole wheat penne1 head radicchio, torn into 1 inch pieces1/2 cup...

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Turkish Meatballs (Kofta)
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Turkish Meatballs (Kofta)

Ingredients: 1 cup fine fresh breadcrumbs1 lb lean ground lamb1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1...

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Mulligan Stew
Ground beefMain dishStews

Mulligan Stew

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, cooked and drained2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans vegetarian...

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Beez's Meat Spheres (Aka Meatballs)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Beez’s Meat Spheres (Aka Meatballs)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1 tablespoon...

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Mexican Fiesta Salad Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Mexican Fiesta Salad Pizza

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 cups thinly sliced iceberg lettuce2...

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Thai-Style Potato and Spinach Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Thai-Style Potato and Spinach Soup

Ingredients: 1 large onions or 2 large shallots, finely chopped1 clove garlic, sliced thinly2...

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