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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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Chicken Dijon
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Dijon

Ingredients: 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into small pieces1 cup Miracle Whip1/2...

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ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Southwestern Kung Pao

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts1 lb pork tenderloins2 teaspoons hot chili paste, divided3 tablespoons...

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Kanavatkuli
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Kanavatkuli

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, cut upsalt and pepper1/4 cup butter3 tablespoons flour1 cup cream1/2...

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Chicken-Bean Burritos (Crock Pot)
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken-Bean Burritos (Crock Pot)

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, undrained1 (16...

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Beef Tips and Gravy
BeefMain dishOne Dish meal

Beef Tips and Gravy

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef stew meat or 2 lbs round steaks or 2 lbs...

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Chicken Porter Rockwell
ChickenMain dishSavory pies

Chicken Porter Rockwell

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter2/3 cup shortening1 tablespoon sugar1/2 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon...

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Oven Meatballs and Gravy
BeefGround beefMain dish

Oven Meatballs and Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground round1 lb ground pork3 eggs, lightly beaten4 ounces French bread,...

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White House Swiss Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

White House Swiss Steak

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, sliced2 tablespoons oil, divided1/4 teaspoon thymeseasoning saltblack pepper6 (8 ounce)...

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Main dishOne Dish mealWhite rice

Stir-Fried Chicken in Black Bean Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite size pieces ( with skin)6 shallots,...

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Oven-Roasted Chicken With Forty Garlic Cloves
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Oven-Roasted Chicken With Forty Garlic Cloves

Ingredients: 2 (1 kg) chicken2 tablespoons olive oilsalt and black pepper1 lemons, thinly sliced10...

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Easy Chicken Divan Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPoultry

Easy Chicken Divan Casserole

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli6 boneless skinless chicken breast halveswater1 tablespoon...

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Quick and Easy Tuna Cakes
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Quick and Easy Tuna Cakes

Ingredients: 400 g potatoes, peeled and diced1 (185 g) cans tuna in water or...

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Shepherd's Big Purple Vegetable Pie
CasserolesLunch/snacksMain dish

Shepherd’s Big Purple Vegetable Pie

Ingredients: 2 large potatoes, scrubbed but not peeled1 tablespoon unsalted buttersalt and pepper4 fluid...

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Spicy Southern Barbecued Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Spicy Southern Barbecued Chicken

Ingredients: 3 lbs skinless chicken pieces, skin and fat removed ( breast, drumstick, and...

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Belize Beef on Spiced Potatoes
BeefGround beefMain dish

Belize Beef on Spiced Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef round1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans zesty diced tomatoes, undrained1...

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Ground Beef Gyros
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Ground Beef Gyros

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) containers plain yogurt1/3 cup chopped seeded cucumbers2 tablespoons finely chopped...

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Eggplant Mykonos
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Eggplant Mykonos

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons olive oil6 cups cubed eggplants...

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Green Chili Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Green Chili Chicken

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken...

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Apricot Turkey Breast
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Apricot Turkey Breast

Ingredients: 2 lbs skinless boneless turkey breasts3 tablespoons unsweetened apricot preserves1 cup reconstituted dry...

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Easy Cheesy Stuffed Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Easy Cheesy Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 medium zucchini, shredded ( about 2 cups)1 medium onions, chopped1...

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Mandarin Chicken Stir Fry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mandarin Chicken Stir Fry

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked brown rice or 4 cups white rice, hot1 teaspoon canola...

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Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Spirals
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Spirals

Ingredients: 6 large boneless skinless chicken breast halvesfresh ground black pepper1 (10 ounce) packages...

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Pizza Rustica Loaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Pizza Rustica Loaf

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground chuck1/2 lb sweet Italian sausage or 1/2 lb hot...

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Bora Bora Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Bora Bora Burgers with Potato Nuggets

Ingredients: 3 1/2 tablespoons prepared teriyaki sauce, divided 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 lb...

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Easy Pleasing Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

Easy Pleasing Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 cup water2 lbs lean ground beef1/2 cup onions, finely diced1 (6 1/4...

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Easy Hamburger Soup
Ground beefMain dishSoups & stews

Easy Hamburger Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( hamburger)1 cup chopped onions1 cup grated carrots1 (10...

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Baked Tomato Sauce with Pasta
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Baked Tomato Sauce with Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil1 1/2 lbs fresh tomatoes ( about 4 large, 8...

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Special K Cottage Cheese Loaf
< 60 minsMain dishVegetarian

Special K Cottage Cheese Loaf

Ingredients: 1 cup finely chopped onions1 lb small curd cottage cheese1/4 cup vegetable oil1...

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Garlic Linguine With Roasted Bell Peppers
CheeseMain dishPasta

Garlic Linguine With Roasted Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon salt3/4 lb linguine2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup bottled roasted red peppers,...

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Chili Tuna Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Chili Tuna Pizza

Ingredients: 2 pieces pita bread ( flat bread)pizza sauce1 medium onions1 teaspoon garlic1/2 large...

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Kottopoula Me Pilafi - Chicken and Rice
ChickenMain dishWhite rice

Kottopoula Me Pilafi – Chicken and Rice

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken parts1/2 cup butter2 tablespoons oregano2 tablespoons lemon juice1 medium onions,...

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Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Breakfast Burritos

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 medium onions, sliced1 large red bell peppers, cut lengthwise...

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Fire and Ice Salad (Papaya Shrimp Salad)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Fire and Ice Salad (Papaya Shrimp Salad)

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked jasmine rice, chilled1 lb cooked small to medium shrimp, peeled,...

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Rumpledethumps
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Rumpledethumps

Ingredients: 5 large potatoes2 1/2 cups chopped green cabbage2 leeks, washed and chopped2 1/2...

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Zucchini Burgers (no
BeefGround beefMain dish

Zucchini Burgers (no, not vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef2 medium zucchini, coarsely grated1/2 cup finely chopped onions2...

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Lazy Perogi Casserole
CasserolesLasagnaMain dish

Lazy Perogi Casserole

Ingredients: 15 lasagna noodles2 cups cottage cheese1 eggs1 cup shredded cheddar cheese2 cups mashed...

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Pizza Stuffed Pizza
AmericanMain dishVegetables

Pizza Stuffed Pizza

Ingredients: 1 whole wheat pizza dough ( enough for thin crust 14” and 12”...

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The Creamiest Macaroni-And-Cheese
CasserolesElbow macaroniMain dish

The Creamiest Macaroni-And-Cheese

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups milk2 cups water1/4 cup onionssalt2 cups macaroni4 ounces cream cheese,...

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India-Spiced Eggplant (Aubergine)
Main dishStewsVegetables

India-Spiced Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 lbs eggplants ( 2 small ones or 1 large)2 tablespoons salad oil1/2...

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Easy Elegant Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Easy Elegant Salmon

Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets, skin off1/2 cup Dijon mustard (to taste) or 1/2 cup...

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Tagliatelli With a Creamy Smoked Salmon Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Tagliatelli With a Creamy Smoked Salmon Sauce

Ingredients: 500 g tagliatelle pasta noodles250 g smoked salmon1 (40 g) cans concentrated tomato...

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Chicken Spinach Cobbler
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken Spinach Cobbler

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken, cooked and shredded1/2 cup onions, chopped1 (10 ounce) packages frozen...

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Caribbean Style Pork Tenderloin Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Caribbean Style Pork Tenderloin Sandwiches

Ingredients: 2 (3/4 lb) pork tenderloins, trimmed of visible fatvegetable oil cooking spray1 cup...

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Grilled Salmon with Creamy Tarragon Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon with Creamy Tarragon Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb salmon fillets1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon canola oil1 cup...

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Unique Zesty Herb Marinade
Condimentsetc.Main dish

Unique Zesty Herb Marinade

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons white vinegar1/4 cup water1/2 tablespoon paprika1 tablespoon oregano1...

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Baked Chicken With Mushrooms and Bacon
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Baked Chicken With Mushrooms and Bacon

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, melted2 bone-in chicken breast halves, with skin1 teaspoon seasoning salt1...

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CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Corned Beef Cabbage and Macaroni Casserole

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni1 head cabbage, cut into pieces1 small onions, chopped1 (12...

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" Free-Toe" Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

” Free-Toe” Pie

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) bags corn chips ( regular or “scoops”)2 (15 ounce) cans...

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Ohm Rice
Ground beefMain dishWhite rice

Ohm Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1 potatoes, grated1 carrots, gratedchopped onionssalt and pepper1/2 cup rice...

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Creamy Chicken Stew
ChickenMain dishStews

Creamy Chicken Stew

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs chicken piecesseasoning salt ( can use regular salt)pepper2 tablespoons oil...

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A Different Chicken Pot Pie (for the freezer)
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

A Different Chicken Pot Pie (for the freezer)

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs2...

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Never Fail Dumplings
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Never Fail Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 cups flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt1/4 cup shortening1 cup milk Directions:...

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Phyllo Dough Spinach Pie
Lunch/snacksMain dishVegetarian

Phyllo Dough Spinach Pie

Ingredients: 16 sheets phyllo dough10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed12 ounces low fat cottage...

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A Very Different Chicken and Stuffing
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

A Very Different Chicken and Stuffing

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups low sodium chicken broth2 medium carrots, sliced1 celery ribs, finely...

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Vegetable Biryani
Main dishRiceVegetables

Vegetable Biryani

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 onions, diced1 green bell peppers, diced8 ounces green beans,...

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Dorm Room Chicken Parmesan
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Dorm Room Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients: 4 frozen breaded chicken patties1 cup fire-roasted tomato and garlic pasta sauce1 cup...

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Vegetables With Fusilli and Thai Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Vegetables With Fusilli and Thai Sauce

Ingredients: 2 carrots, diagonally sliced2 tablespoons butter1 red peppers, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1/2 broccoli,...

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Bar-B-Que Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Bar-B-Que Chicken

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 small onions, chopped1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1/2 cup...

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Ground Beef and Noodles
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Ground Beef and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups chopped onions ( I have done...

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Scrumptious Barbecue Chicken or Spareribs
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Scrumptious Barbecue Chicken or Spareribs

Ingredients: 3/4 cup onions, chopped5 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup cooking oil3/4 cup...

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