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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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Cold Taco Salad
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cold Taco Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, browned1 can rinsed and drained kidney beans1 onions, diced2...

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One Pan Beefy Mac
Elbow macaroniGround beefMain dish

One Pan Beefy Mac

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, ground1 cup onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced3 cups water1 (13...

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Sheila's Barbecued Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Sheila’s Barbecued Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 thick pork chops1 large onions, thinly sliced1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce2 tablespoons vinegar1...

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Thunder and Lightning
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Thunder and Lightning

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 garlic cloves, minced2 cups chickpeas, cooked ( garbanzo beans)1...

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Keema II
AsianMain dishMeat

Keema II

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil1 onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped1 tablespoon ground coriander2 teaspoons...

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Easy Ravioli Lasagna
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Ravioli Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 teaspoon garlic powdersalt and pepper1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1...

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Mongolian Lamb Meatballs With Spicy Sauce
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Mongolian Lamb Meatballs With Spicy Sauce

Ingredients: 500 g ground lamb1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger2 garlic cloves, crushed1 small onions,...

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Chicken a La Swiss
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Chicken a La Swiss

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch cubes1 medium onions, chopped2...

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Tuna Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishTuna

Tuna Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked3/4 lb Velveeta cheese, cut up16 ounces...

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"Crispy-Crunchy" Chicken
HealthyLow sat. fatMain dish

“Crispy-Crunchy” Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( Cut each half lengthwise into 2...

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Chicken Kebabs with Herb Potato Salad
ChickenMain dishPotatoes

Chicken Kebabs with Herb Potato Salad

Ingredients: 6 skinless chicken breasts2 cloves garlic, minced2 sprigs thyme1 lemons, juiced3 tablespoons olive...

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Linguine Carbonara
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Linguine Carbonara

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts2 tablespoons Italian dressing1 lb bacon2 (19 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1...

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Italian Skillet Burgers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Italian Skillet Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef6 tablespoons Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1 teaspoon oregano3 tablespoons parmesan...

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Chicken Salad for Fifty People
ChickenMain dishSalads

Chicken Salad for Fifty People

Ingredients: 5 (4 -5 lb) baked whole chickens2 quarts chopped celery1 lb sliced almonds,...

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Ground Turkey and Black Bean Salad Toss
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Ground Turkey and Black Bean Salad Toss

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground turkey2 (15 ounce) cans black beans2 cups diced bell peppers1...

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Enchilada Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Enchilada Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 cups cornbread, crumbled1 (10 ounce) cans enchilada sauce, divided1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/2...

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Savory Stuffed Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Savory Stuffed Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef2 slices bacon, Cut Up1/2 cup milk1 large...

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Broccoli Blue Cheese Fettuccine
BroccoliLunch/snacksMain dish

Broccoli Blue Cheese Fettuccine

Ingredients: 1 bunch broccoli, broken into small flowerets ( tough stems removed)4 ounces butter4...

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Chinese Napa Cabbage Salad With Grilled Flank Steak
AsianMain dishOne Dish meal

Chinese Napa Cabbage Salad With Grilled Flank Steak

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sesame oil1 tablespoon soy sauce1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce2 limes, juice of1...

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Chicken Curry Stuffed Potatoes
Low sodiumMain dishSide dishes

Chicken Curry Stuffed Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium baking potatoes1 cup chicken broth2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon curry powder1/4...

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Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Sauce for Pasta
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 small onions, finely chopped500 g fresh spinach, chopped1/2 teaspoon...

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Classy Chicken
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Classy Chicken

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 teaspoon pepper3 tablespoons oil10 ounces frozen asparagus (fresh...

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Sauteed Scallops with Mustard
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Sauteed Scallops with Mustard

Ingredients: 12 big scallops2 tablespoons olive oil6 tablespoons whipping cream6 ounces spinach leaves (...

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Greens and Bean with Sausage
BeansMain dishOne Dish meal

Greens and Bean with Sausage

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, crushed2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 head escarole2 cans cannellini...

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Savoury Bean Pot
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Savoury Bean Pot

Ingredients: oil ( for frying)2 vegetable bouillon cubes, crumbled2 apples, peeled and grated2 onions,...

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Double Shrimp Casserole
CasserolesMain dishShrimp

Double Shrimp Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked crinkly noodles1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of shrimp soup3/4...

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Chicken Pot-Au-Feu
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Pot-Au-Feu

Ingredients: 2 yukon gold potatoes, cut into 1 inch strips16 ounces boneless skinless chicken...

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BeansMain dishSoups & stews

White Bean and Parmesan Soup with Pesto

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, cut into 16 wedges2 cloves garlic, minced3...

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Skillet Pasta Dinner
BeefGround beefMain dish

Skillet Pasta Dinner

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (28 ounce) jars pasta sauce8 ounces rotini pasta or...

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Creamy Swiss Onion Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Creamy Swiss Onion Soup

Ingredients: 7 tablespoons butter, divided1 1/2 cups day-old bread, cubed3 large onions, quartered &...

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Honey Mustard Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Honey Mustard Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef (combo, etc.) or 1 1/2 lbs ground...

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Good Ol' English-Style Beer-Battered Fish 'n Chips
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Good Ol’ English-Style Beer-Battered Fish ‘n Chips

Ingredients: 1 lb white cod fish fillets2 cups flour1 eggs5 ounces milk5 ounces beer,...

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Zucchini Garlic Chicken Skillet
Main dishSquashVegetables

Zucchini Garlic Chicken Skillet

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 medium onions, peeled and thinly sliced10 -12...

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Garden Vegetable Spaghetti
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Garden Vegetable Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages spaghetti2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2...

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Chiles Rellenos
CheeseEggsMain dish

Chiles Rellenos

Ingredients: 1/4 lb swiss cheese or 1/4 lb monterey jack cheese, cut into strips8...

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Shortcut Dirty Rice (Or Rice Dressing for Non-Southerners)
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Shortcut Dirty Rice (Or Rice Dressing for Non-Southerners)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups raw rice1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans...

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French Onion Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

French Onion Chicken

Ingredients: 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil4 -6 chicken breast halves1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Chicken That Melts in Your Mouth
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken That Melts in Your Mouth

Ingredients: 6 -8 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 teaspoon . paprika1 teaspoon onion...

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Ground Beef and Noodle Bake
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ground Beef and Noodle Bake

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 large onions, chopped1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced garlic (...

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Piccata Chicken Gratin
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Piccata Chicken Gratin

Ingredients: 1 lemons6 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 garlic cloves, minced3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed2...

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Judy's Chicken Fingers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Judy’s Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 1/4 cup margarine1 eggs, well beaten2 tablespoons milk1 cup instant potato flakes1 teaspoon...

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CasserolesChickenMain dish

California 1962 Hot Chicken Delight

Ingredients: 3 cups diced cooked chicken2 cups slivered almonds1/4 cup chopped pimientos1 1/2 cups...

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Deviled Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Deviled Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped small3 tablespoons lemon juice1 teaspoon dry mustard1 tablespoon brown...

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Fish Cakes (With Variations)
Main dishShrimpTuna

Fish Cakes (With Variations)

Ingredients: 2 (170 g) cans tuna, drained and flaked1 (120 g) boxes seasoned stuffing...

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Chicken and Pineapple
ChickenMain dishPineapple

Chicken and Pineapple

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1 teaspoon oil or 1 teaspoon butter1/2 cup chicken broth3 tablespoons...

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Pork Medallions With Mustard-Chive Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Medallions With Mustard-Chive Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, divided2 tablespoons olive oil, divided2 cups chopped leeks ( white...

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Pork Loin Crunch in Red Wine
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Loin Crunch in Red Wine

Ingredients: 4 -5 lbs pork loin roast1 tablespoon basil1 -2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper1...

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Penne With Chicken and Roasted Asparagus
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Penne With Chicken and Roasted Asparagus

Ingredients: 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1/2 teaspoon brown sugar1/2 teaspoon ground black...

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Sauerkraut Meatballs
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Sauerkraut Meatballs

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 lb potatoes, scrubbed and sliced8 ounces red cabbage, cored...

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Super Simple Stroganoff
Main dishPastarice and grains

Super Simple Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup sliced mushrooms1 large onions ( thinly sliced)1 (16...

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Inside-Out Stuffed Green Bell Peppers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Inside-Out Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (16 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, cut...

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Pork Chops on Rice
CasserolesMain dishPork

Pork Chops on Rice

Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1/4 “,thick1 1/3 cups uncooked rice1 cup orange juice1 (10...

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Talarini
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Talarini

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1 small onions ( chopped)1 garlic cloves ( chopped)1 (8...

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Southwestern Pasta -- Practically Fat Free
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Southwestern Pasta — Practically Fat Free

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon salt1 lb rotelle pasta or 1 lb other pastas ( I...

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Crunchy Nut Pie Pastry
Main dishSavory piesVegetarian

Crunchy Nut Pie Pastry

Ingredients: 1/2 cup minced nuts ( pecans, walnuts,and almonds work well)1 dash salt1 1/4...

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Company's Coming Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Company’s Coming Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken, precooked ( I only use the white meat, saving the...

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Creamy Quinoa Primavera
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Creamy Quinoa Primavera

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups uncooked quinoa3 cups chicken broth or 3 cups vegetable broth2...

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Stuffed Chicken Breasts (Cordon Bleu)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Stuffed Chicken Breasts (Cordon Bleu)

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/4 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup parmesan cheese1 tablespoon olive oilsalt,...

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Ultimate Chicken Cordon Bleu
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Ultimate Chicken Cordon Bleu

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts6 slices swiss cheese6 slices honey-roasted ham3 tablespoons flour1...

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Rosemary Roasted Chicken With Vegetables
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Rosemary Roasted Chicken With Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) whole chickenssalt & freshly ground black pepper1 teaspoon rosemary, crushed2...

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