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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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Kittencal's Beef Stifado (Greek Stew With Feta)
BeefMain dishVegetables

Kittencal’s Beef Stifado (Greek Stew With Feta)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil ( or as needed, I some times use bacon...

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Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans)
Lunch/snacksMain dishWhite rice

Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil1 medium onions, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, minced3 cups cooked...

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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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Baked Honey Mustard Chicken
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Honey Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs ( or breasts, or a combo)1/3 cup...

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Three Cheese Bbq Chicken Pizza
ChickenMain dishPizza

Three Cheese Bbq Chicken Pizza

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 lb chicken tenders2/3 cup barbecue sauceflour, for dusting surface1...

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Southern Lima Beans With Rice
Main dishPorkSide dishes

Southern Lima Beans With Rice

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) bag regular lima beans or 1 (1 lb) bag baby...

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Moros Y Cristianos (Black Beans and Rice)
BeansMain dishSide dishes

Moros Y Cristianos (Black Beans and Rice)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, finely chopped1 green bell peppers, cored, seeded, and...

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Tangy Barbecue Ham Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Tangy Barbecue Ham Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 can undiluted campbell’s Italian tomato soup ( if not available, substitute Tomato...

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Cajunized Oriental Pork Chops
Main dishPineappleStews

Cajunized Oriental Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3 pork chops, about 1 inch thick1 -2 tablespoon oil ( I use...

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Macaroni Pizza Casserole
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Macaroni Pizza Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups macaroni1/2 lb ground beef1 onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1 green...

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BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Scrambled Egg and Tomato

Ingredients: 1 plum tomatoes, peeled and chopped1 teaspoon fresh basil, chopped or 1/4 teaspoon...

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Star-Spangled Cheeseburgers
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Star-Spangled Cheeseburgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1/4 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup honey mustard8 slices American cheese8...

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Tod Man Pla (Thai Fish Cakes) With Dipping Sauce
AppetizersFishMain dish

Tod Man Pla (Thai Fish Cakes) With Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 450 g firm white fish fillets 3 tablespoons rice flour or 3 tablespoons...

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Steamed Fresh Mussels in a Creamy Broth
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Steamed Fresh Mussels in a Creamy Broth

Ingredients: 2 lbs mussels1 onions1 -2 celery ribs1 tablespoon canola oil1 garlic cloves2 cups...

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Taco Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Taco Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups lettuce, torn into pieces1 medium red bell peppers, chopped1/2 cup chopped...

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Broccoli and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast
CheeseMain dishPoultry

Broccoli and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in half and butterflied ( sliced through...

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Kittencal's Baked Beans and Ground Beef Casserole
BeefGround beefMain dish

Kittencal’s Baked Beans and Ground Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil1 large onions, finaly chopped1 -2 tablespoon chopped fresh garlic (...

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Chicken and Noodle Casserole
< 60 minsCasserolesMain dish

Chicken and Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cooked cut up chicken breasts2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream...

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Cabbage and Potato Soup (Caldo Verde)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Cabbage and Potato Soup (Caldo Verde)

Ingredients: 5 medium potatoes6 1/4 cups water3 cloves garlic, peeled4 tablespoons olive oil1/4 lb...

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The Healthiest Sweet Potato Curry
Main dishSide dishesYam/sweet potato

The Healthiest Sweet Potato Curry

Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes3 tablespoons honey3 tablespoons lemon juice1 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Bistro's No-Fail Woozy Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Bistro’s No-Fail Woozy Pork Chops

Ingredients: 6 thin breakfast pork chops3 ounces Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce Directions: Preheat...

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Cincinnati Skillet
BeefGround beefMain dish

Cincinnati Skillet

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 tablespoon minced garlic1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (14...

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FishLunch/snacksMain dish

Arthur Treacher’s Fish

Ingredients: 3 lbs fish fillets2 cups all-purpose flour3 cups pancake mix3 cups club soda1...

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Breakfast Pizza II
BreakfastMain dishPizza

Breakfast Pizza II

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls6 eggs, beaten ( 5 large)1...

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Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 lb ground turkey2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped small1...

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Creamy Spinach Enchiladas
CheeseEggs/dairyMain dish

Creamy Spinach Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sliced spring onions2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon...

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Sauteed Yellow Squash with onion (for 1 or 2)
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Sauteed Yellow Squash with onion (for 1 or 2)

Ingredients: 1 medium yellow squash, sliced into 1/4 inches,look for good colour1 small yellow...

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Pasta With Swiss Chard
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Swiss Chard

Ingredients: 4 ounces dried bow tie pasta or 4 ounces mostaccioli pasta6 ounces swiss...

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ChickenMain dishPasta

Indecent Breasts with Noodles or Wild Rice

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 tablespoon butter1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon1/2 cup light cream...

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Bacon Filet Mignon
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Bacon Filet Mignon

Ingredients: 4 slices thick sliced bacon4 thick cut filet mignon steaks, have butcher slice...

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Pork Chops O'brien
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Pork Chops O’brien

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil6 pork chopsseasoning salt1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream...

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"Global Gourmet" Taco Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

“Global Gourmet” Taco Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( lean)1 medium onions, diced1 (8 ounce) cans tomato...

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Balsamic Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Balsamic Eggplant (Aubergine) Casserole

Ingredients: 1 large eggplants2 bell peppers, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1 medium zucchini, sliced2 medium...

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Southern Barbecue Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Southern Barbecue Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, shelled and deveined6 tablespoons unsalted butter1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce1/3...

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Zippy Chicken Salsa Pizza
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Zippy Chicken Salsa Pizza

Ingredients: 1 prebaked italian bread pizza crust2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided ( 8oz)1...

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Spaghetti With Broccoli
Lunch/snacksMain dishSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Broccoli, Chickpeas, and Garlic

Ingredients: 6 cloves garlic, chopped1/2 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes1/4 cup olive oil,...

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Kmt's Low Fat Ricotta Spinach Rolls
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Kmt’s Low Fat Ricotta Spinach Rolls

Ingredients: 1 lb lasagne pasta16 ounces low-fat ricotta cheese or 16 ounces fat-free ricotta...

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Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta
Main dishPastaPenne

Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta

Ingredients: 4 orange-sized round zucchini or 2 large regular zucchini1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup...

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Chipotle Shrimp
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Chipotle Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked long grain white rice2 cups water1/4 cup butter2 garlic cloves,...

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Oh so Easy
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oh so Easy, Delicious Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts2 sheets wax paperflourItalian seasoned breadcrumbs2 eggs3 tablespoons olive oil1...

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Creamy Pasta Primavera -- Easy!
Main dishPastaTomatoes

Creamy Pasta Primavera — Easy!

Ingredients: 150 g pasta ( penne works well)2 large mushrooms, sliced1 small zucchini, sliced1/2...

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Easy Creamy Sour Cream Chicken Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Creamy Sour Cream Chicken Casserole

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, boiled and cubed1 cup sour cream1 (10 3/4...

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Amazingly Quick and Good Chicken Balls
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Amazingly Quick and Good Chicken Balls

Ingredients: 500 g minced cooked chicken or 500 g minced cooked turkey1 eggsbreadcrumbs1 teaspoon...

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Marinated Tofu for Meat-Eaters Who Hate Tofu
Lunch/snacksMain dishSoy/tofu

Marinated Tofu for Meat-Eaters Who Hate Tofu

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) packages extra firm tofu1 cup marinade ( I like a...

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Lemon Chicken Cutlets
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Lemon Chicken Cutlets

Ingredients: 6 chicken breast halves, skinless and bonelesssaltfreshly ground peppergarlic powderall-purpose flour4 tablespoons butter,...

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Milanesas (Breaded Sirloin)
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Milanesas (Breaded Sirloin)

Ingredients: 2 eggs1/2 cup milk1 cup seasoned bread crumbs3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese or...

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Fajitas De Res Al Tequila - Beef Fajitas With Tequila
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Fajitas De Res Al Tequila – Beef Fajitas With Tequila

Ingredients: 2 lbs skirt steaks3 garlic cloves, peeled and mashed1/3 cup vegetable oil, plus2...

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Mushroom Quiche
CheeseLunch/snacksMain dish

Mushroom Quiche

Ingredients: 1 unbaked pie shells4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms1 tablespoon butter1 cup shredded swiss...

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Italian Spaghetti Salad
Lunch/snacksMain dishSalads

Italian Spaghetti Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti, broken into fourths,cooked,and drained1/4 cup chopped green onions1/4 cup chopped...

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My Version of Blackened Chicken Pasta
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

My Version of Blackened Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon black pepper1 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon...

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Chinese Sesame Chicken
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Chinese Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken thighs1/4 teaspoon white pepper2 tablespoons light soy sauce2 tablespoons rice wine1/2...

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Beef Semur
< 60 minsAsianMain dish

Beef Semur

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks, thinly sliced1 tablespoon peanut oil6 candle nuts or 6...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSoups & stews

Creamy Vegetable soup

Ingredients: 1/2 large onions2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped2 medium zucchini, chopped1 cup...

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Main dishMeatPork

Pounded Pork Loin With Orange-Pepper Sauce

Ingredients: 4 boneless center-cut pork loin chops, trimmed of fat ( 1 1/4 pounds)3...

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Tuna Sweet and Sour
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Sweet and Sour

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

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Black Bean Tofu and Noodles
BeansMain dishSoy/tofu

Black Bean Tofu and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon peanut oil1 teaspoon sesame oil350 g firm tofu, cut into cubes1...

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Ultimate Chicken Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Ultimate Chicken Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 large boneless skinless chicken breastscajun seasoning8 slices bacon, cooked in advance if...

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Easy Oven Jambalaya
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Easy Oven Jambalaya

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups water1 1/2 cups uncooked rice1 can cream of celery soup1...

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Block Island Scallop Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Block Island Scallop Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh sea scallops1/3 cup dry white vermouth1 garlic cloves, minced2 onions,...

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Main dishRiceSide dishes

Louisiana Beans And Rice

Ingredients: 1 lb dry red beans, soaked overnight,drained6 cups water2 cups finely chopped onions3...

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