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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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Roasted Eggplant in Smoky Tomato Sauce
Main dishSide dishesTomatoes

Roasted Eggplant in Smoky Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 2 large eggplants, halved lengthwise1 1/2 lbs plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise2 tablespoons olive...

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Asian Grilled Beef Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Asian Grilled Beef Salad

Ingredients: 1/3 cup soy sauce1/4 cup water3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley2 tablespoons rice vinegar1...

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Parmesan Baked Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Parmesan Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup fat-free parmesan cheese, grated1/4 cup seasoned bread...

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Quick Skillet Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Quick Skillet Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausages, casings removed1 (26 ounce) cans spaghetti sauce3 cups uncooked...

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Smothered Cornish Game Hens
Main dishMeatPoultry

Smothered Cornish Game Hens

Ingredients: 2 Cornish hens, split1/2 cup butter1/4 cup all-purpose flour2 cups chicken broth1/2 cup...

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Oriental Grilled Tuna
Lunch/snacksMain dishTuna

Oriental Grilled Tuna

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce1 tablespoon honey1/4 cup white wine2 tablespoons Dijon mustard4 (4...

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Cheddarburger Loaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cheddarburger Loaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese ( may...

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Favourite Meat Rub
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Favourite Meat Rub

Ingredients: 1 piece fresh gingerroot2 cloves garlic2 tablespoons brown sugar1 stalk lemongrass1 tablespoon coriander...

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Spanakopita
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Spanakopita, Spinach Pie

Ingredients: 10 sheets phyllo pastry2 lbs spinach, washed,stems cut off and coarsely chopped,placed in...

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Thoroughly Modern Mole
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Thoroughly Modern Mole

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts or 2 prepackaged cooked chicken, from the store1...

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Honey Dijon Chicken with Capers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Honey Dijon Chicken with Capers

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 chicken breastssaltpepper1/3 cup chicken broth2 tablespoons capers1/2 teaspoon rosemary1/4...

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Nacho Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Nacho Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb firm tofu, drained and squeezed a bit1 cup black olives1 cup...

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Cajun Beef Tips with Rice
BeefMain dishWhite rice

Cajun Beef Tips with Rice

Ingredients: 1 lb round steaks, cut into strips1 onions, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1/2 lb...

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A-1 Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

A-1 Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup onions, chopped1 (12 ounce) cans whole kernel corn...

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Vineyard Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Vineyard Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon dried basil, finely crushed1/2...

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Arroz Con Pollo With Salsa Verde (Rice and Chicken Casserole)
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Arroz Con Pollo With Salsa Verde (Rice and Chicken Casserole)

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper4 teaspoons fresh ground cumin1 1/2...

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Tangy Apple Curry Chicken and Veggie Stew
ChickenMain dishStews

Tangy Apple Curry Chicken and Veggie Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, chopped1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh garlic1 tablespoon fresh...

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Oven Poached Salmon With Dill Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Oven Poached Salmon With Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets (or even trout) or 1 1/2 lbs salmon...

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Caribbean Chicken With Black Beans
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Caribbean Chicken With Black Beans

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed2 tablespoons dark rum1...

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Jamaican Beans and Rice Dish
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Jamaican Beans and Rice Dish

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups dried kidney beans1 cup coconut milk1 sprig fresh thyme1 teaspoon...

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Steamed Snow Crab Legs
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Steamed Snow Crab Legs

Ingredients: 3 -4 cups water 2 lbs snow crab legs, frozen Directions: In a...

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Beef Vegetables with Noodles (Chapchae)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Vegetables with Noodles (Chapchae)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb shredded beef1 bunch watercress5 pieces soaked shredded mushrooms1 carrots, shredded1/4 lb...

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Chicken With Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce
Main dishMeatPoultry

Chicken With Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil2 tablespoons flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper4 boneless skinless chicken breast...

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Easy Ravioli Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Easy Ravioli Bake

Ingredients: 1 (26 -28 ounce) pasta sauce2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded1 (25 -27 ounce)...

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Taco Twist
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Taco Twist

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 package taco seasoning1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1/4 cup...

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Mediterranean Chicken Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Mediterranean Chicken Stew

Ingredients: vegetable oil cooking spray2 whole bone-in skinless chicken breasts, 2 pounds total,cut into...

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Condimentsetc.Main dish

Avocado Mango Salsa

Ingredients: 1 slightly green mangoes, peeled,pitted and finely diced1 large avocados, pitted,peeled and finely...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Aroz con Pollo (chicken with rice)

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) chicken, cut up2 tablespoons cooking oil1 1/2 cups long grain...

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Spicy Peanut Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Peanut Chicken

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon ground cumin1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon4 medium chicken legs, skin and fat...

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Salisbury Steak and Potato Supper
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Salisbury Steak and Potato Supper

Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground beef1 eggs, beaten1/4 cup chili sauce1/2 cup onions,...

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Kikkoman Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Kikkoman Chops

Ingredients: 3 pork chops, with bone3 cloves garlic, minced1/2 onions, cut into pieces (...

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Crab Imperial
CrabLunch/snacksMain dish

Crab Imperial

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh crabmeat, picked over for shells2 large eggs, well beaten10 saltine...

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Greek Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Greek Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach1 cup crumbled feta cheese1/3 cup finely...

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Salmon Steak With Strawberry Sauce
Main dishSalmonStrawberries

Salmon Steak With Strawberry Sauce

Ingredients: 500 g salmon steaks1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil2 garlic cloves1 cup fresh...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Maid Rites

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 (10 1/4 ounce) cans Campbell’s...

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One-Dish Chicken Bake
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

One-Dish Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages Stove Top stuffing mix ( for chicken)1 1/2 cups...

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Pasta with havarti and basil
Main dishPastaTomatoes

Pasta with havarti and basil

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons olive oil2 cups finely chopped onions2 teaspoons minced garlic3 (28 ounce)...

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Asparagus Pasta With Toasted Pecans
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Asparagus Pasta With Toasted Pecans

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages penne pasta1 bunch fresh asparagus ( about 1 pound)2...

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Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Tex-Mex Cornbread Salad

Ingredients: 1 package cornbread mix, prepared as directed2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans or...

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Stir Fry Beef and Vegetables
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Stir Fry Beef and Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 lb lean beef, thinly sliced ( Slightly frozen beef is easier to...

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Grilled Cajun Salmon With Tomato Pineapple Salsa
Main dishPineappleSalmon

Grilled Cajun Salmon With Tomato Pineapple Salsa

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 teaspoon cajun seasoning1/2...

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Armenian Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole
CasserolesMain dishVegetables

Armenian Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole

Ingredients: 1 eggplants4 tomatoes1 green bell peppers, diced ( I sometimes use 2 and...

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The "i Don't Like Meatloaf" Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

The “i Don’t Like Meatloaf” Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 lb pork sausage1 cup breadcrumbs3 teaspoons cream of mushroom...

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Whole Wheat Spaghetti With White Beans and Tuna
Main dishSpaghettiTuna

Whole Wheat Spaghetti With White Beans and Tuna

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 cup onions, chopped1 red bell peppers, finely...

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FishMain dishOne Dish meal

Fish Stick Supper

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages frozen hash brown potatoes4 eggs2 cups milk1 tablespoon dried...

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Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 lb ground turkey2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped small1...

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Artichoke Quesadillas
AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Artichoke Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 large garlic cloves, peeled2 (6 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained and...

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Sloppy Toms
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Sloppy Toms

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey3/4 cup chopped onions2/3 cup chopped green peppers2 garlic cloves8...

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To Die for Lasagna!
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

To Die for Lasagna!

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) small curd cottage cheese1 (8 ounce) cream cheese1 (8 ounce)...

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Fine Tuned Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Fine Tuned Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 1 can white chunk tuna ( albacore)1/2 lb rotini pasta1 can cream of...

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Linguini With Walnut Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguini With Walnut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 cup walnuts, finely chopped1/2 cup...

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Redneck Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Redneck Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce ( I usually use home-canned)2 lbs ground...

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lesley's tomato basil sauce
Main dishPastaVegetables

lesley’s tomato basil sauce

Ingredients: 1 small onions3 cloves garlic2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup chicken stock or 1...

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Sweet and Sour Topped Baked Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealOven

Sweet and Sour Topped Baked Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes1 onions, sliced1 green peppers, chopped2 tablespoons margarine2 cups pineapple...

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American  Egg Rolls
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

American Egg Rolls

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages Steak-ums ( philly steaks)2 cups of shredded provolone cheese1...

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Pasta Chicken Taco Bake
ChickenGround beefMain dish

Pasta Chicken Taco Bake

Ingredients: 8 -10 ounces penne pasta ( cooked to only firm-tender, drained and set...

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Healthy Bow Tie Chicken Supper
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Healthy Bow Tie Chicken Supper

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4 inch strips1 tablespoon olive...

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Fabulous Fast Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Fabulous Fast Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine2 stalks celery, chopped1/4 cup chopped green...

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Chicken Fromage
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Fromage

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup oleo2 (4 ounce) jars sliced mushrooms or...

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Tex Mex Bake
BeefGround beefMain dish

Tex Mex Bake

Ingredients: 2 cups frito’s original corn chips, crushed1 large eggs, beaten2 tablespoons water1 1/2...

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