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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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Crispy Crumbed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Crispy Crumbed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1/4 cup melted butter3/4-1 cup finely ground salted soda crackers, crumbs or 3/4-1...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1 (10 ounce) cans enchilada...

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Easy Shrimp Scampi
Main dishPastaShrimp

Easy Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled (...

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Minute Rice Five Spice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Minute Rice Five Spice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( lean is great, as you don’t need to...

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Sweet and Sour Beef
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sweet and Sour Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 pinch salt1 pinch pepper1 (10 ounce) cans chicken and rice...

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Nut Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishVegetables

Nut Burgers

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked short-grain rice1 1/2 cups cooked brown lentils, thoroughly drained1/2 cup...

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Pork Tenderloin with Low Fat Lime Cream Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin with Low Fat Lime Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 2 pork tenderloins2 tablespoons butter4 tablespoons minced onions4 tablespoons minced shallots1 cup dry...

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Quick Gnocchi by Sandy Metzler
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Quick Gnocchi by Sandy Metzler

Ingredients: 1 cup instant potato flakes1 cup boiling water1 eggs1 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon ground...

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Spicy Potatoes (Rasadar Aloo)
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Spicy Potatoes (Rasadar Aloo)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs small potatoes ( as evenly sized as possible)3 medium tomatoes...

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Vegetable Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Tomato Basil Coulis
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Vegetable Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Tomato Basil Coulis

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts1 ounce julienne vegetablessalt & pepper4 ounces tomato puree1 clove...

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Pork Chops With Star Anise
Main dishPorkPork chops

Pork Chops With Star Anise, Slow Cooked

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray4 thick midloin pork chops, well trimmed1/2 cup chicken...

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Moroccan Chicken With Dates
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Moroccan Chicken With Dates

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil4 pieces chicken1 large onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped1 bay...

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Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry
ChineseMain dishVegetables

Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons water3 tablespoons rice vinegar2 tablespoons soy sauce ( low sodium preferred)1...

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Shrimp With Bow Tie Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp With Bow Tie Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined1 lb bow tie pasta1 (16 ounce)...

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Montalcino Chicken With Figs - Rachael Ray
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Montalcino Chicken With Figs – Rachael Ray

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1/3 lb pancetta, thick-cut, cut into strips4 boneless skinless chicken...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Barbecued Beer Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons minced ginger6 -8 minced garlic cloves1 (12 ounce) cans beer...

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Main dishPenneSalmon

Penne with Salmon and Asparagus

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages penne rigate or 1 (16 ounce) packages bow tie...

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Easy Chicken and Rice
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, parboiled 10 min and cut into quarters1...

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Orange Glazed Ginger Beef
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Orange Glazed Ginger Beef

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate1 teaspoon ground ginger1 teaspoon...

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Penne With Cannellini Beans
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Penne With Cannellini Beans

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked penne pasta2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Italian-style diced tomatoes1 (15...

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Easy Mustard Chicken
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Easy Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 4 pieces1/4 cup French’s mustard1/2...

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Meatless yet    Meaty Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Meatless yet Meaty Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 vidalia onions ( chopped)2 cups fresh mushrooms ( sliced)2 -3 garlic cloves...

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Peach Potato Dumplings
Lunch/snacksMain dishPeaches

Peach Potato Dumplings

Ingredients: 8 potatoes, peeled and cubed1 eggs5 cups all-purpose flour10 firm ripe peaches1 cup...

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Mom's Favourite Stuffed Turkey Breast
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Mom’s Favourite Stuffed Turkey Breast

Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs boneless turkey breast2 tablespoons butter1 onions, chopped1 mcintosh apples, peeled,finely...

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Tuscan Mac'N'Cheese
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuscan Mac’N’Cheese

Ingredients: 8 ounces sweet Italian sausage links or 8 ounces hot Italian sausage or...

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Bourbon-Glazed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Bourbon-Glazed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar3 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons soy sauce2...

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Venison for Chuck
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Venison for Chuck

Ingredients: 3 lbs venison, cubed1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon dry mustard1 teaspoon paprika1...

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Round Steak in It's Own Gravy!
BeefMain dishMeat

Round Steak in It’s Own Gravy!

Ingredients: 1 (3 -4 lb) thick round steaks1/4-1/2 cup oilsalt and pepper ( to...

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Oven Baked Burgers
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Oven Baked Burgers

Ingredients: 1/4 cup steak sauce2 tablespoons Shake-and-Bake, plus1/3 cup Shake-and-Bake, divided1 lb ground beef4...

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Stove Top Macaroni  'n Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Stove Top Macaroni ‘n Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni4 tablespoons butter2 eggs6 ounces evaporated milk1/2 teaspoon hot sauce1...

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Spicy Grilled Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Spicy Grilled Steak

Ingredients: 2 cups dry red wine1 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon chili powder1 tablespoon prepared...

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Pork Loin Cutlets With Lemon-Thyme Sauce
Eggs/dairyMain dishPork

Pork Loin Cutlets With Lemon-Thyme Sauce

Ingredients: 8 thin-cut boneless pork chops3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme...

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Sausage and Spinach Pastry Puffs
< 30 minsMain dishMeat

Sausage and Spinach Pastry Puffs

Ingredients: 3 sausages, diced to 1/2 inch squares ( I prefer sweet)1 onions, diced1...

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Grilled Bourbon Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Bourbon Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons Dijon...

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Spaghetti With Middle-Eastern Meatballs
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Middle-Eastern Meatballs

Ingredients: 700 g lean ground beef1 large onions, divided,finely chopped1/2 cup fresh breadcrumbs4 cloves...

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Beer Steamed Crabs
CrabMain dishShellfish

Beer Steamed Crabs

Ingredients: 1 dozen live blue crabs1 quart water4 (12 ounce) cans beer1/2 cup crushed...

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Strawberry Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Strawberry Pasta

Ingredients: 1 pint fresh strawberries1/2 lb spaghetti1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup...

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Soprano's Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmigiana
ItalianMain dishVegetables

Soprano’s Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmigiana

Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants ( about 1 pound)saltolive oil, for pan frying2 1/2 cups...

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Italian Stuffed Zucchini
CasserolesMain dishStews

Italian Stuffed Zucchini

Ingredients: 2 large zucchini ( about 1 1/2 lb)1 1/2 lbs bulk Italian sausage1...

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CrabMain dishShrimp

Crab and Shrimp Crepes With Mornay Sauce

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine1 medium onions, chopped1/2 lb mushrooms, sliced2...

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Sausage Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPork

Sausage Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb pork sausage1 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped celery1/2 cup chopped green...

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Mexican Shrimp in Green Bean Sauce
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Mexican Shrimp in Green Bean Sauce

Ingredients: 1 large onions, chopped5 garlic cloves, diced2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons...

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Polenta  Triangles
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Polenta Triangles

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter1/2 cup finely chopped red onions1 cup Chardonnay wine or...

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Chinese Style Stuffed Green Bell Peppers
BeefMain dishVegetables

Chinese Style Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 onions, diced finely4 -6 fresh mushrooms, diced finely1 eggs, beaten6 -8 ounces...

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Slum Gullion
Main dishMeatPasta

Slum Gullion

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (15 ounce) cans crushed...

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Rainbow Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Rainbow Pizza

Ingredients: 2 packages Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls12 ounces cream cheese12 ounces light sour...

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Salmon Packets
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalmon

Salmon Packets

Ingredients: 8 phyllo pastry sheets, thawed2 -3 tablespoons butter, melted1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley4...

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Grilled Pacific Rim Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Grilled Pacific Rim Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1/3 cup reduced sodium soy sauce2 tablespoons dry sherry2 teaspoons minced garlic2 teaspoons...

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Triple Cheese Spinach and Sausage Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Triple Cheese Spinach and Sausage Lasagna

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, chopped2 -3 tablespoons minced fresh garlic3 carrots,...

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Stuffed Beef Tenderloin
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Stuffed Beef Tenderloin

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef tenderloin1/4 cup butter1 medium onions, finely diced1/2 cup celery, finely...

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Baked Grated Beet Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Baked Grated Beet Casserole

Ingredients: 5 medium beets1 small onions1 small potatoes2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 tablespoons white vinegar2...

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Mexican Ground Beef  and Cheese Baked Rice
Ground beefMain dishSide dishes

Mexican Ground Beef and Cheese Baked Rice

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil 1 large onions, chopped 2 tablespoons chopped fresh garlic...

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Simply Elegant Steak and Rice
Low sodiumMain dishMeat

Simply Elegant Steak and Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs tenderized boneless beef round steak1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 large...

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Chicken Taquitos
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Chicken Taquitos

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded1 (10 ounce) cans mild enchilada sauce1 cup shredded...

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Tacos De Pescado (Baja Style Fish Taco)
FishMain dishSeafood

Tacos De Pescado (Baja Style Fish Taco)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fish fillets, cut lengthwise into strips1 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Microwave Tomato Risotto
Lunch/snacksMain dishRice

Microwave Tomato Risotto

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, finely diced1 1/3 cups arborio rice1 liter chicken...

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Paula Deen's Taco Salad
Ground beefMain dishSalads

Paula Deen’s Taco Salad

Ingredients: 2 ripe tomatoes, diced1/2 lb sharp cheddar cheese, diced1 large onions, diced1/2-1 head...

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Chicken Parmesan Alfredo
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Parmesan Alfredo

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( about 1 1/4 lbs.)1 eggs, beaten3/4...

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Peachy-Beef Toss Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Peachy-Beef Toss Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces cooked beef, cut into julienne strips4 cups romaine lettuce, torn3 cups...

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Sweet-Spicy Glazed Norwegian Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Sweet-Spicy Glazed Norwegian Salmon

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce4 teaspoons Chinese hot...

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