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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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Barramundi with Macadamia and Lemon Myrtle Crust
FishFruitMain dish

Barramundi with Macadamia and Lemon Myrtle Crust

Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose floursalt and pepper1 eggs1 cup macadamia nuts, ground to breadcrumb...

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Ginger Peanut Chicken Pasta
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Ginger Peanut Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta3 boneless chicken breasts ( skinned and chopped)1 tablespoon cornstarch2/3...

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Beer and Lime Marinated Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Beer and Lime Marinated Salmon

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice1/3 cup beer3 tablespoons soy sauce1/2 tablespoon minced fresh...

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Pasta With Summer Vegetables and Herbs
Main dishPastaVegetables

Pasta With Summer Vegetables and Herbs

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup chopped yellow onions2 -3 garlic cloves, minced1 cup...

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Hunan Bean Curd in Hot Meat Sauce
ChineseMain dishSide dishes

Hunan Bean Curd in Hot Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 3 -4 cups fresh firm tofu, cut into 1/2 inch cubes1 cup coarse...

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Clock Watchers Chicken Skillet
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Clock Watchers Chicken Skillet

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 medium onions, chopped1 (14 ounce) cans diced...

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Tex-Mex Spaghetti (Crock Pot Served)
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Tex-Mex Spaghetti (Crock Pot Served)

Ingredients: 12 ounces spaghetti ( 3/4 of a 1 lb pkg)2 lbs ground beef1...

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Horseradish-Crusted Tenderloin
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Horseradish-Crusted Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1/2 cup prepared non-creamy horseradish1/4 cup creole mustard10 -12 cloves garlic, peeled,finely chopped2...

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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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Deep Dish Pizza Bundle
Main dishPizzaToddler Friendly

Deep Dish Pizza Bundle

Ingredients: 1 (13 7/8 ounce) cans prepared pizza crust2 cups mozzarella cheese or 2...

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Buttermilk Pecan Chicken
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Buttermilk Pecan Chicken

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 cup pecans, toasted, ground in blender1 tablespoon paprika1/2 teaspoon salt1/8...

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Chicken and Pasta in Wine Cheddar Sauce
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken and Pasta in Wine Cheddar Sauce

Ingredients: 1 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 cup flat pasta noodles2/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/3...

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Balsamic - Glazed Pork Chops
< 15 minsMain dishMeat

Balsamic – Glazed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar3 tablespoons fesh lemon juice1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce2 teaspoons honey2...

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Mexican Stir Fry
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Stir Fry

Ingredients: 1/2 lb beef flank steak1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/4 teaspoon dried...

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Fish 'n Chips Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Fish ‘n Chips Casserole

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) canned tuna, drained2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Pasta Rosa-Verde
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Pasta Rosa-Verde

Ingredients: 8 ounces dry penne pasta or 8 ounces ziti pasta1 medium onions, thinly...

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Herbed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Herbed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour1/4 teaspoon ground sage1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves4 boneless pork chops2...

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Ikea Swedish Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Ikea Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 small onions, finely chopped1 tablespoon vegetable oil2/3 lb lean ground beef1/3 lb...

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Poached Seafood in Lime Coconut Dressing
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Poached Seafood in Lime Coconut Dressing

Ingredients: 400 g mixed fresh seafood ( prawns, scallops, fish)500 ml chicken stock (...

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Shish Taouk - Lebanese Chicken Skewers
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Shish Taouk – Lebanese Chicken Skewers

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 garlic cloves, crushed1/4 cup olive oil1 lemons, juice...

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Pasta Puttanesca
Main dishOne Dish mealSpaghetti

Pasta Puttanesca

Ingredients: diced tomatoes3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 large garlic cloves, diced finely1 1/2...

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California BBQ Chicken Pizza
Chicken breastMain dishPizza

California BBQ Chicken Pizza

Ingredients: 1 -2 boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon olive...

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Spaghetti Pasto Abbondante
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Spaghetti Pasto Abbondante

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef, preferably lean1 lb mild Italian sausage, skinned (optional)1 cup...

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Stuffed Beefaroni Bell Peppers
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Stuffed Beefaroni Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 4 large green bell peppers, hollowed out1/4 medium yellow onions, chopped1 garlic cloves,...

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Oriental Bulgur Rice Salad
GrainsMain dishSalads

Oriental Bulgur Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup bulgur1 1/2 cups boiling water1 1/2 cups cooked long-grain rice1/2 cup...

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Pineapple Shrimp Packets
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Pineapple Shrimp Packets

Ingredients: 6 canned pineapple slices1 1/2 lbs uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined1/3 cup chopped...

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Beef Stew a La Italia
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Beef Stew a La Italia

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean beef chuck, cut into 1-inch, cubes2 teaspoons olive oil1...

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Heart Healthy Fried Rice
Long Grain riceMain dishSide dishes

Heart Healthy Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1 cup fat free chicken broth1 1/3 cups long grain...

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Yummy Lemon Chicken
5 ingredients or lessMain dishOne Dish meal

Yummy Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 8 large chicken pieces, w/ bones but i am sure boneless would work...

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Chicken Biscuit Bake
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Biscuit Bake

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 cup onions, chopped1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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French Roast Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

French Roast Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs broiler-fryer chickens1/4 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons softened butter1 small carrots, sliced1 small...

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Mexican Chicken Rolls
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Mexican Chicken Rolls

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1 teaspoon chili powder1/4 teaspoon...

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Easy Cranberry  Glazed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Easy Cranberry Glazed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 -3 pork chops, 1 inch thick1 garlic cloves, mashedsaltpepper1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup...

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Greek Veggie Gyros - Simple!
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Greek Veggie Gyros – Simple!

Ingredients: 6 ounces feta cheese6 ounces baby spinach, washed, stemmed4 tablespoons Greek salad dressing1...

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Our Secret Sirloin Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Our Secret Sirloin Steak

Ingredients: 1/4 cup Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce, plus1 teaspoon Lea & Perrins Worcestershire...

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Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 eggs1/2 cup onions, minced1/2 cup green peppers, chopped fine1/2...

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Apricot Ginger Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Apricot Ginger Chicken

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast fillets1 tablespoon oil2 cm fresh ginger, peeled and grated3/4 cup...

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Succulent Spicy Garlic and Pepper Shrimp
FishMain dishShrimp

Succulent Spicy Garlic and Pepper Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/4 cup water1 cup shredded cabbage1 tablespoon minced garlic8...

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Asian Chicken and Pasta Salad
ChickenMain dishPasta

Asian Chicken and Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth3 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce2 tablespoons bottled chinese...

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Garlicky Baked Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Garlicky Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 1 whole chickens, cut up and skin removed ( 3 lbs)2 large heads...

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Beef Chianti
Beef roastMain dishStews

Beef Chianti

Ingredients: 3 lbs stew beef chunks3 tablespoons canola oil3 tablespoons flour1 small onions, chopped2...

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Easy Dairy-free Veggie Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Dairy-free Veggie Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) jars fat free spaghetti sauce or 1 (28 ounce) jars...

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The Best Meatloaf
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

The Best Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck or 1 lb ground sirloin ( the leaner the...

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Greek Fish
Condimentsetc.Lunch/snacks

Greek Fish

Ingredients: firm white fish fillets ( like cod, monkfish, halibut, etc)2 cans stewed tomatoesfresh...

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Low Fat Eggplant (Aubergine)  Parmesan
< 30 minsMain dishVegetables

Low Fat Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants, sliced & peeled1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon garlic powder8 ounces tomato...

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Cider-Roasted Pork Tenderloin
Main dishOne Dish mealPork loins

Cider-Roasted Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 3/4 lbs pork tenderloins ( about 2)1 (12 ounce)...

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Szechuan-Style Green Beans
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Szechuan-Style Green Beans

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons sesame oil3/4 lb green beans, fresh1 teaspoon ginger, fresh,peeled and minced1...

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Kiwi Steak
BeefFruitMain dish

Kiwi Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin tip steaks or 1 lb round steaks or 1 lb...

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Marinated Rosemary Lemon Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Marinated Rosemary Lemon Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lemon juice1/8 cup olive oil2 tablespoons dried rosemary4 boneless skinless chicken...

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Ricotta Gnocchi
CheeseMain dishOne Dish meal

Ricotta Gnocchi

Ingredients: 8 ounces part-skim ricotta cheese ( or full fat if desired)1 -1 1/2...

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Shrimp Stuffed Puff Pastries
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Stuffed Puff Pastries

Ingredients: 6 puff pastry shells1/2 lb small shrimp, cooked1 dash onion salt, to taste1...

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Hot Pizza Toss
Main dishPastarice and grains

Hot Pizza Toss

Ingredients: 3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked3 cups about 28 oz. jar spaghetti sauce1 cup...

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Chicken and Rice in Wine-herb Sauce
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Chicken and Rice in Wine-herb Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry white wine3/4 cup water1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules or 1...

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Amish Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Amish Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 8 ounces noodles, cooked2 cups cooked chicken, cubed2 cups chicken broth ( canned...

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Blueberry-Rum Marinated Pork Tenderloin
Main dishPorkPork loins

Blueberry-Rum Marinated Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh blueberries3/4 cup rum1/4 cup lemon juice2 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons...

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4th of July Grilled Salmon *or Chicken!*
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

4th of July Grilled Salmon *or Chicken!*

Ingredients: 2 -8 salmon steaks (4-6 oz. ea., or a couple large filets) or...

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Mexican Lasagna With Black Beans and Corn
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Lasagna With Black Beans and Corn

Ingredients: cooking spray5 large flour tortillas ( 10-inch)1 1/2 cups frozen corn kernels1 (15...

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Down Home Turkey Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Down Home Turkey Stew

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons olive oil3 large carrots, sliced thin4 large onions, sliced thin1...

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Vegetable and Herb Wild Rice
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetable and Herb Wild Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup wild rice1 cup brown rice or 1 cup long grain white...

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Jennifer's Porcupine Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Jennifer’s Porcupine Meatballs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice1/2 cup water1/3 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon salt1/2...

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