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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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Butternut Soup With Pears and Apples
Main dishSoups & stewsSquash

Butternut Soup With Pears and Apples

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 cup chopped onions3/4 cup chopped celery4...

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Orange Roasted Salmon
Main dishOrangesSalmon

Orange Roasted Salmon

Ingredients: 2 oranges, unpeeled and sliced1 onions, thinly sliced1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil5 (6...

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London Broil with Mushroom Sauce
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

London Broil with Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (2 lb) london broil beef1 lb sliced portabella mushrooms2 cups dry red...

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Unbelievable Chicken and Rice
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Unbelievable Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 6 bone in chicken breast halves1/4 cup butter1 cup white rice ( not...

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Calico Chicken and Penne
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Calico Chicken and Penne

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked dry penne pasta1 tablespoon butter8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts,...

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Walnut Chicken for a Crowd
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Walnut Chicken for a Crowd

Ingredients: 1/2 cup reduced sodium soy sauce1/2 cup dry sherry or 1/2 cup chicken...

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Leek and Potato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPotatoes

Leek and Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs potatoes, sliced1 lb low fat cottage cheese2 leeks, cut into 1/2...

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Bobotie - South African Cape Malay Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Bobotie – South African Cape Malay Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup 1% low-fat milk2 slices white bread, 3/4 inch thick1 1/2 lbs...

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CoconutMain dishShrimp

Coconut Orange Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flaked coconut1 medium ripe bananas1/4 cup hot sauce1/4 cup orange...

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Creamy Chicken in Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Creamy Chicken in Rice

Ingredients: 2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup ( Or can cream...

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My Mother's Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

My Mother’s Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 tablespoon butter2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (8...

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Easy Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine2 tablespoons...

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Creamy Mushroom Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Creamy Mushroom Chicken

Ingredients: 6 skinless chicken breasts, boned2 1/4 ounces dried beef1 (10 ounce) cans low-fat...

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Coca Cola Chicken Plus
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Coca Cola Chicken Plus

Ingredients: 1 chicken, cut up into 8 pieces1/4 cup apricot jam1/4 cup ketchup1/2 cup...

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Fettuccine With Shrimp and Portabellas
Lunch/snacksMain dishShrimp

Fettuccine With Shrimp and Portabellas

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine5 ounces portabella mushroom caps, around 4 inches1 tablespoon olive...

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Hawaiian-Style Braised Pork
Main dishPorkVegetables

Hawaiian-Style Braised Pork

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork shoulder, cut into about 1-inch cubessalt and pepper1 teaspoon garlic...

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Nasi Goreng
Long Grain riceLunch/snacksMain dish

Nasi Goreng

Ingredients: 8 teaspoons vegetable oil2 inches fresh ginger, grated4 tomatoes, chopped3 red chilies, seeded...

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Kelleybee's Low-Fat Scallops over Linguine
Main dishPastaSeafood

Kelleybee’s Low-Fat Scallops over Linguine

Ingredients: 1 lb bay scallops (if using large sea scallops, quarter them prior to...

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Scottish Steak and Ale over Bleu Cheese Potatoes
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Scottish Steak and Ale over Bleu Cheese Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 lbs aberdeen angus boneless sirloin steaks1 large yellow onions, sliced1/2 cup beef...

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Spanish Style Chicken (Grilled With Raisin Wine Sauce)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spanish Style Chicken (Grilled With Raisin Wine Sauce)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil1 large white onions, chopped1/2 lb mushrooms, sliced2 tablespoons...

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Vegetable Pasta Sauce
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Vegetable Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (19 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed2 (28 ounce) cans plum tomatoes1...

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Salmon Fillets Bathed in Garlic
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon Fillets Bathed in Garlic

Ingredients: 6 (4 ounce) skinless salmon fillet, about 1 inch thick1/4 cup chopped parsley1/4...

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Sofrito-Marinated Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Sofrito-Marinated Steak

Ingredients: 1 onions, cut into 1 inch pieces1 green bell peppers, cut into 1...

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Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons honeysalt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepperflavoring, of choice ( see below)1...

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Jerk Chicken Pasta
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Jerk Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1/2 cup butter4 -5 garlic cloves, crushed1 cup half-and-half1/2 cup...

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CasserolesMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs shrimp, shelled,deveined,shells reserved3 cups heavy cream1/4 cup champagne or 1/4 cup...

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Hot and Sour Turkey Soup
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Hot and Sour Turkey Soup

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups chicken broth2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms3 tablespoons rice vinegar or...

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Zucchini Lasagna (Lasagne) - Low Carb
Ground beefLasagnaMain dish

Zucchini Lasagna (Lasagne) – Low Carb

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups zucchini, sliced 1/4 inch thick ( about 2 medium)1/2 lb...

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Awesome Low Carb Salmon Patties
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Awesome Low Carb Salmon Patties

Ingredients: 14 3/4 ounces salmon, drained1/2 cup pork rinds ( finely ground)1/4 cup minced...

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Herbed Chicken Fritters
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Herbed Chicken Fritters

Ingredients: 2 cups finely chopped cooked chicken1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons fresh parsley, minced1 tablespoon...

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Korean Grilled Chicken- Low Carb
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Korean Grilled Chicken- Low Carb

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken pieces2 tablespoons garlic and red chile paste3 tablespoons dry sherry1...

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Simple Sour Cream Zucchini Potato Beef Meal
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Simple Sour Cream Zucchini Potato Beef Meal

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray3 ounces frozen french fries ( Alexia Oven Fries,...

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Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner

Ingredients: 1 (2 -2 1/2 lb) corned beef brisket1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns2 bay...

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Crispy Cabbage and Chicken Wraps
Main dishMeatPoultry

Crispy Cabbage and Chicken Wraps

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts ( cut in strips and seasoned with kosher salt)1...

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Cheesy Parmesan Chicken or Turkey Meatballs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Cheesy Parmesan Chicken or Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken ( or use white and dark ground turkey meat)1...

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Bulgur Risotto With Pumpkin
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Bulgur Risotto With Pumpkin

Ingredients: 4 -6 teaspoons olive oil1 1/2 inches cinnamon sticks1 medium onions, chopped1/2 lb...

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Baked Cavatini
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Cavatini

Ingredients: 2 cups penne pasta, cooked16 ounces spaghetti sauce, thick and chunky1 cup tomatoes,...

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Turkey Tostadas
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Turkey Tostadas

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs lean ground turkey1/2 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped green peppers2...

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Garlic Veggie Pizza
Main dishPizzaVegetables

Garlic Veggie Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pizza dough ( I like Jiffy crust mix but any will work)2...

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Chicken Breasts in Phyllo Pastry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts in Phyllo Pastry

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts ( or thighs)salt & pepper4 sheets phyllo pastry1 cup pesto...

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Beef Stew in a Pot
BeefMain dishStews

Beef Stew in a Pot

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef stew meat, cut in 1 inch pieces2 tablespoons cooking oil3...

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Chicken Sloppy Joes
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken, skinless1 package sloppy joe seasoning mix1 cup onions, chopped8...

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Oregano Cornish Game Hens
Main dishMeatPoultry

Oregano Cornish Game Hens

Ingredients: 4 Cornish hens ( approx. 1 lb. each)1 tablespoon olive oilsaltblack pepperoregano, to...

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Balsamic Glazed Sausage Bites
< 30 minsAppetizersMain dish

Balsamic Glazed Sausage Bites

Ingredients: 6 sweet Italian sausage2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup balsamic vinegar Directions: Fill a...

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Baked Chicken in Wine Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Baked Chicken in Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 2 -2 1/2 lbs chicken pieces2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup Heinz 57 steak sauce1/2...

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Creole Chicken Fricassee
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Creole Chicken Fricassee

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) cut-up whole chickenssalt and pepper1 tablespoon olive oil3 onions, chopped2...

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Garlic Chicken Breasts with Spicy Balsamic Vinegar-Sesame Sauce
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Garlic Chicken Breasts with Spicy Balsamic Vinegar-Sesame Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup flour3 tablespoons olive oil12 cloves garlic, minced2...

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Chicken
Main dishSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Chicken, Chili and Sweet Potato Soup

Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes ( Add 1 potato per person)1/2 small red chilies (...

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Tunachiladas
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tunachiladas

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1/2 cup light sour cream1...

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Shrimp or Chicken Pad Thai
ChickenMain dishShrimp

Shrimp or Chicken Pad Thai

Ingredients: 8 ounces rice noodles6 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 medium purple onions, finely sliced1/4...

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Cajun Chicken Stew
ChickenMain dishStews

Cajun Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour3/4-1 cup vegetable oil1 medium onions, diced2 stalks celery, diced2...

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Chicken Salad Hottie
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Chicken Salad Hottie

Ingredients: 3 cups cubed cooked chicken2 cups chopped celery1/2 cup finely minced sweet onions4...

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Mom's Tuna Noodle Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTuna

Mom’s Tuna Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package wide egg noodles2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Schnitzel with almonds

Ingredients: 4 veal or 4 beef schnitzel1/4 cup flour2 eggs1 cup dry breadcrumbs1/3 cup...

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Breaded Ranch Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Breaded Ranch Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup breadcrumbs4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup parmesan cheese1/2 packed ranch dressing...

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Summer Garden Crepes
Eggs/dairyMain dishSide dishes

Summer Garden Crepes

Ingredients: 3 eggs2 tablespoons peanut oil1 cup water1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup flour1 bunch scallions,...

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Mom's Buttered Chicken
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Mom’s Buttered Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lbs skinless chicken breasts or 2 lbs skinless chicken thighs1 cup water1/4...

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Pork Chop and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pork Chop and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops or 4 pork chops, cut 1 inch thick1/2 teaspoon...

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Spicy Lamb Tagine with Couscous
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Spicy Lamb Tagine with Couscous

Ingredients: 1 3/4 lbs lean lamb leg steak1 1/2 ounces onions, chopped2 cloves garlic,...

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Ground Beef Sukiyaki
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef Sukiyaki

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef2 tablespoons sugar1/3 cup soy sauce1/4 cup A-1 Steak...

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