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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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Martini Steak
BeefMain dishMeat

Martini Steak

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons minced ginger2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/4 cup dry vermouth2 garlic cloves, crushed1/2...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Cucumber Chicken Pitas

Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain yogurt1/4 cup finely chopped cucumbers1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed1/4 teaspoon...

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Kumquat's Savory Rice and Cheese Bake
Long Grain riceMain dishSide dishes

Kumquat’s Savory Rice and Cheese Bake

Ingredients: 1 cup long-grain rice2 cups vegetable broth1 tablespoon butter1 cup onions, chopped1 garlic...

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Lemon Chicken and Rice
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut up1 medium onions, chopped1 large carrots,...

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Pork Chops Smothered in Mushroom Gravy
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops Smothered in Mushroom Gravy

Ingredients: 4 pork chops1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup0.5 (10 1/2...

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African Pork and Peanut Stew
AfricanMain dishStews

African Pork and Peanut Stew

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided2 lbs boneless pork butt, cut into 1 in...

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Chicken Stir Fry
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Stir Fry

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 tablespoons cornstarch2 tablespoons soy sauce1 clove garlic,...

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Chicken Burgers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Burgers

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped1/4 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup onions, minced2 eggssalt and pepper2...

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Creamy Chicken Bake
Low sodiumMain dishVery low carbs

Creamy Chicken Bake

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans Campbell’s cream of...

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Pasta With Creamy Garlic and Walnut Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Creamy Garlic and Walnut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups heavy cream1 cup walnut halves, toasted cooled3/4 cup romano cheese,...

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Cheesy Beef Taco Skillet
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cheesy Beef Taco Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup shredded cheddar cheese8 (6 inch) corn tortillas or...

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Hamburger Cobbler
CasserolesChickenMain dish

Hamburger Cobbler

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cooking oil1/3 cup diced celery1/2 cup diced onions1/2 lb lean ground...

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Chicken Fried Rice II
ChickenMain dishSide dishes

Chicken Fried Rice II

Ingredients: 1 cup chicken, diced, cooked1 tablespoon soy sauce1 cup long grain rice, uncooked1/3...

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Italian Stuffed Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Italian Stuffed Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup Quaker Oats, uncooked ( either Quick or...

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Coconut Shrimp With a Kick - Baked or Fried
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Coconut Shrimp With a Kick – Baked or Fried

Ingredients: 18 large shrimp, raw, peeled, deveined ( about 1 lb)1/3 cup cornstarch3/4 teaspoon...

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Vegan Mashed Curry Sweet Potatoes
Main dishSide dishesVegan

Vegan Mashed Curry Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 sweet potatoes, peeled,diced ( white flesh)2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste2 cups...

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Dee Berger's Grandmother's Salmon Loaf
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Dee Berger’s Grandmother’s Salmon Loaf

Ingredients: 1 lb salmon1 medium onions, finely chopped1/2 lemons, juice of2 eggs, beaten lightly1...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Potato and Ham Soup

Ingredients: 6 large potatoes1 large onions, chopped1/2-1 cup margarine or 1/2-1 cup butter1 cup...

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Chicken Breasts in Honey Mustard Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken Breasts in Honey Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup apple juice1 cup heavy...

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Breaded Southern Fried Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Breaded Southern Fried Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 thick bone in pork chops3/4 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1 chicken...

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Chicken with Fresh Tomato Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil4 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 teaspoons chopped rosemary1/2 teaspoon salt1...

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Easy Mandarin Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Mandarin Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts2 (10 ounce) cans mandarin oranges2 tablespoons melted honey1/2 teaspoon garlic...

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Pork Tenderloin With Mushrooms
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin With Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 pork tenderloins ( about 1 lb each)3 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Tenderloin for 2 - Topped with Herbed Cheese
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Tenderloin for 2 – Topped with Herbed Cheese

Ingredients: 4 beef tenderloin steaks ( 1-inch thick)2 tablespoons softened cream cheese4 teaspoons blue...

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Potato
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Potato, Blue Cheese and Mushroom Bake

Ingredients: 5 ounces crumbled blue cheese2 1/2 cups whipping cream1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1...

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The Best Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishMeat

The Best Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks, cut in bite sized pieces ( or you can...

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Golden Shrimp Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Golden Shrimp Stew

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 cups finely chopped onions2 cups finely chopped red bell...

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Easy Spinach Lasagna
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lasagna noodles1/2 lb fresh spinach ( not frozen)1 (28 ounce) cans...

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Hungarian Goulash with Caraway and Sour Cream
BeefMain dishMeat

Hungarian Goulash with Caraway and Sour Cream

Ingredients: 4 -6 slices side bacon3 -4 onions, minced1/4 cup sweet Hungarian paprika1/2 teaspoon...

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Homemade Marinara Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Homemade Marinara Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic6 lbs coarsely chopped peeled tomatoes...

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Chinese Chicken and Shrimp Noodle Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Chinese Chicken and Shrimp Noodle Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs skinless chicken pieces1 large onions, finely chopped4 cups water2 lbs...

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Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 12 ounces fettuccine, uncooked1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened1 cup whipping...

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Spanish Chicken With Rice
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spanish Chicken With Rice, Chicken for Almodovar

Ingredients: 3 cups chicken stock1 tablespoon butter2 pinches saffron threads1 1/2 cups white rice3...

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Classic Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Classic Pot Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) packages refrigerated pie crusts ( or make your own)1/3 cup...

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Rick's Vegetable Beef Soup
Low fatMain dishSoups & stews

Rick’s Vegetable Beef Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs beef stew meat1 1/2 cups carrots, cut up3 medium potatoes,...

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Easy Taco Light
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Taco Light , Low Fat!

Ingredients: 1 lb beef eye round, trimmed of all visible fat and sliced thinly1...

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The Ultimate Creamy Chicken Carbonara
ChickenMain dishSpaghetti

The Ultimate Creamy Chicken Carbonara

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti8 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces1/2 cup chopped onions1...

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Tomato and Artichoke Torte
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Tomato and Artichoke Torte

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon lemon juice1 tablespoon olive oil4 large frozen artichoke hearts1 cup chicken...

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Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa2 cups water4 large green peppers ( or 6 medium)1 medium...

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Tex-Mex Beef And Beans For A Potluck Dinner
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tex-Mex Beef And Beans For A Potluck Dinner

Ingredients: 3 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups chopped onions1 cup chopped celery2 teaspoons beef...

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Peppery Pork Chops with Creamy Gravy
Main dishPorkPork chops

Peppery Pork Chops with Creamy Gravy

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/4 teaspoon fresh ground...

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Scoozi's Pollo Al Limone
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Scoozi’s Pollo Al Limone

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( single breasts, or, sometimes I like to...

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Moo Shu Pancakes
AsianLow fatMain dish

Moo Shu Pancakes

Ingredients: 2 cups bread flour1 cup water, nearly boiling1/8 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon sesame oil...

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Round Steak In Rich Gravy
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Round Steak In Rich Gravy

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef round steak ( top round, bottom round or sirloin tip,...

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Creamy Chicken Lasagna - OAMC
Chicken breastLasagnaMain dish

Creamy Chicken Lasagna – OAMC

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lasagna noodles2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1 onions, chopped5 tablespoons...

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Chicken Chardonnay Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Chicken Chardonnay Stew

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package chicken thighsfloursalt and pepper2 tablespoons butter1 cup chicken broth1...

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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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Blue Cheese Pasta
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Blue Cheese Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups half-and-half4 tablespoons butter1 head garlic, chopped1 small onions, chopped1/3-1/2 cup crumbled...

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Pan Grilled Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Pan Grilled Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons japanese dark soya sauce1 1/2 tablespoons sugar2 cloves garlic, peeled and...

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CasserolesCheeseMain dish

Cauliflower au Gratin

Ingredients: 1 cauliflower, cut in florets ( about 6 cups)1/2 sweet red peppers, coarsely...

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Ramen Stir-Fry
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Ramen Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 2 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodlesvegetable oil1 chopped chicken breasts5 chopped baby carrots1/2...

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Pork Chops With Cherry Mustard Sauce
CherriesMain dishPork chops

Pork Chops With Cherry Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil8 pork chops, bone-in, about 6 to 8...

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Monkey Meat
Main dishMeatPork

Monkey Meat

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork steaks1/2 cup teriyaki marinade1/4 cup chicken broth1 tablespoon garlic, minced1/2...

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Sausage Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Sausage Pasta

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil3 cups marinara sauce1 garlic cloves, minced1/4 teaspoon sage1 tablespoon...

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Polish Pasta and Cabbage
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Polish Pasta and Cabbage

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1 teaspoon caraway seeds (optional)1/2 cup yellow onions, peeled chopped or...

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Broiled Orange Roughy with Salsa Glaze
Main dishSalsasSauces

Broiled Orange Roughy with Salsa Glaze

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon lime juice2 tablespoons salsa1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise2 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt1...

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New Potato and Green Bean Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

New Potato and Green Bean Stew

Ingredients: 1 -1 1/2 lb fresh green beans, washed and snapped1 -1 1/2 lb...

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Dave's Stroganoff
BeefMain dishMeat

Dave’s Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks1/2 teaspoon kosher salt1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper1/4 teaspoon...

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Roasted Tomato and Basil Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Roasted Tomato and Basil Pizza

Ingredients: 4 large plum tomatoes1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon balsamic vinegarsalt and pepper1/3 lb...

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Ground Beef Noodles in Sour Cream
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef Noodles in Sour Cream

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, chopped2 tablespoons butter, melted1 lb ground beef3 cups noodles, uncooked3...

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