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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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No-fuss "company" Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

No-fuss “company” Burgers

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef ( we prefer no more than 10% fat)1 1/2-2...

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Caesar Crusted Crispy Chicken Strips
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Caesar Crusted Crispy Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 3/4 cup creamy caesar salad dressing, divided1/4 cup buttermilk1/2 teaspoon sea salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Aglio e Olio
Main dishPastarice and grains

Aglio e Olio

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti or 8 ounces linguine6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil6 cloves...

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Easy Moroccan-Style Chicken Breasts
Main dishPoultryVegetables

Easy Moroccan-Style Chicken Breasts

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons oil2 lbs boneless chicken breastsseasoning salt ( can use regular...

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African Chicken Curry
ChickenMain dishPoultry

African Chicken Curry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 cup finely chopped pared apples1 cup sliced celery1/2 cup chopped...

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Golden Potatoes Au Gratin
Main dishPotatoesSide dishes

Golden Potatoes Au Gratin

Ingredients: 6 large baking potatoes2 tablespoons ghee, melted1 cup sour cream1 teaspoon turmeric powder...

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Eggs/dairyMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetable Hodgepodge

Ingredients: 12 small red potatoes, unpeeled16 baby carrots1 cup snow peas1 cup green beans...

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Drstevers Filipino Stir-Fry
Main dishOne Dish mealSoy/tofu

Drstevers Filipino Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 3 -4 tablespoons canola oil6 cloves garlic, smashed1 cup carrots ( julienne cut)1/2...

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Simple Chicken Pot Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealSavory pies

Simple Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients: 2 refrigerated pie crusts1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup or...

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Cashew Nut Butter Chicken
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Cashew Nut Butter Chicken

Ingredients: 60 g ghee or 60 g butter2 cloves garlic, crushed2 onions, minced1 tablespoon...

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Spicy Crab over Pasta
CrabMain dishPasta

Spicy Crab over Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 medium garlic cloves, pressed1/2 medium green bell peppers, diced...

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Maple-Glazed Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Maple-Glazed Chicken

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon fresh...

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Sweet and Sour Meatballs (Oriental Sweet and Sour  Meatballs)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sweet and Sour Meatballs (Oriental Sweet and Sour Meatballs)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef ( I use all ground beef)1/2 lb ground pork1...

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Hamburger and Three Bean Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Hamburger and Three Bean Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon, cut into pieces2 lbs ground beef2 cups onions, chopped2 (8...

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Spicy Chicken With Couscous
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Spicy Chicken With Couscous

Ingredients: 1/2 lb skinless chicken breasts, diced1 cup dry couscous4 zucchini, diced1 onions, diced1...

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Balsamic-Glazed Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Balsamic-Glazed Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons olive oil4 pork loin chopssalt and pepper1 small onions,...

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Baked Stuffed Garden Zucchini
BeefGround beefMain dish

Baked Stuffed Garden Zucchini

Ingredients: 1 large zucchini3 cloves garlic, minced1 onions, chopped2 -3 tablespoons olive oil1/4 cup...

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Delicious Chicken Fricassee
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Delicious Chicken Fricassee

Ingredients: 12 pieces skinless chicken1 lb mushrooms, sliced1 medium onions, sliced1 tablespoon garlic, minced1/2...

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Light Chicken Piccata With Linguine
ChickenMain dishPasta

Light Chicken Piccata With Linguine

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Cheeseburger ‘n’ Fries Casserole

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans condensed golden mushroom soup,...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Penne with Spinach and Garlic

Ingredients: 12 ounces penne pasta, uncooked2 teaspoons olive oil, divided2 teaspoons lemon juice2 tablespoons...

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Penne Rosa
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne Rosa

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box penne pasta1 lb boneless chicken breasts1 (8 ounce) boxes...

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Beef Stew with Cuban Coffee Gravy
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Beef Stew with Cuban Coffee Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb boned rump roast1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper1...

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Thai Prawn Curry
Main dishRiceShrimp

Thai Prawn Curry

Ingredients: 150 g French beans125 g prawns6 button mushrooms, sliced1 red peppers, cut into...

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Super Simple Scrumpcious Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Super Simple Scrumpcious Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup onions2 celery ribssalt and black pepper1/2 cup ketchup1...

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Baked Italian Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Baked Italian Shrimp

Ingredients: 2/3 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley2...

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Roast Turkey Breast
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Roast Turkey Breast

Ingredients: 1 whole turkey breast, with bone and skin2 cups chicken broth2 cups dry...

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Grilled Mexican Chicken over Rice
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Grilled Mexican Chicken over Rice

Ingredients: 1/4 cup orange juice1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/4 teaspoon cumin2 cloves garlic, minced4 boneless...

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BeefGround beefMain dish

Beef Porcupine Balls

Ingredients: 1 (6 7/8 ounce) packages beef Rice-A-Roni1 lb ground chuck1 eggs, beaten2 1/2...

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Citrus-Roasted Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Citrus-Roasted Salmon

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon lemon zest or 1 teaspoon lime zest, grated2 tablespoons lemon juice...

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Grilled Salmon With Peanut Hoisin Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon With Peanut Hoisin Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter1/2 cup hoisin sauce1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/4 cup...

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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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Aphrodite's Faster Than Takeout Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Aphrodite’s Faster Than Takeout Pizza

Ingredients: 1 eggplants1 red peppers1/2 red onions1/3 cup balsamic vinegar1/2 cup olive oil4 tablespoons...

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Grilled Salmon in Lime Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon in Lime Sauce

Ingredients: 1 small tomatoes, chopped1 small sweet red peppers, chopped2 green onions, thinly sliced2/3...

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Hash Browns Omelet
BreakfastMain dishOne Dish meal

Hash Browns Omelet

Ingredients: 4 -6 slices bacon2 cups frozen hash browns ( or shredded or chopped...

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Curried Chicken and Vegetables
Main dishOne Dish mealPoultry

Curried Chicken and Vegetables

Ingredients: 1/2 cup honey1/4 cup mustard1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine2 teaspoons finely...

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Classic Lasagna
Ground beefLasagnaMain dish

Classic Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef3/4 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons salad oil or 2 tablespoons...

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Tex Mex Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Tex Mex Steak

Ingredients: 1/2 cup teriyaki marinade, & sauce1 clove garlic, minced1 serrano chilies, seeded and...

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Herbed Baked  (Or Grilled) Chicken (Or Fish)
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Herbed Baked (Or Grilled) Chicken (Or Fish)

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons butter, melted1 tablespoon onions, grated1 garlic cloves,...

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Ponzu Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Ponzu Salmon

Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) skinless salmon fillet1 teaspoon fine sea salt2 tablespoons vegetable oil1...

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Greek Meat Pie
AppetizersMain dishSavory pies

Greek Meat Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground chuck1 lb lean ground lamb2 tablespoons olive oil2 onions,...

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Spinach Rice
Long Grain riceMain dishRice

Spinach Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked long-grain rice1/2 cup milk1 tablespoon butter3 cups chopped spinach1/2 teaspoon...

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Stifado
Lunch/snacksMain dishStews

Stifado

Ingredients: 22 ounces beef36 ounces small onions1 teaspoon olive oil1 teaspoon vinegar2 -3 ripe...

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Chicken and Biscuits
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chicken and Biscuits

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/4 cup all-purpose flour1 1/4 cups chicken...

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Pan Fried Chicken Medallions in Creamy Basil Parmesan Sauce
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Pan Fried Chicken Medallions in Creamy Basil Parmesan Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken, cut into 2 inch pieces1/2 cup butter1 1/2 cups flour2...

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Pumpkin Pork Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Pumpkin Pork Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, peeled and finely...

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Cucumber Tuna Boat
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Cucumber Tuna Boat

Ingredients: 3 medium cucumbers1 (6 ounce) cans tuna, flaked2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped1/2 cup cheddar...

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Instant Potato Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Instant Potato Chicken

Ingredients: 2 chicken breast fillets1/2 cup flour1 eggs1/2 cup packaged instant potato flakes1 slice...

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Open-Face Portabella Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Open-Face Portabella Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 medium tomatoes, chopped, about 2/3 cup2 teaspoons snipped fresh basil1/8 teaspoon salt2...

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Italian Beef or Veal Stew
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Italian Beef or Veal Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean beef or 2 lbs veal, cut into cubes ( or...

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Pasta With Tomato and Pesto
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Pasta With Tomato and Pesto

Ingredients: 1/2 lb dry pasta, i use scoobi doos1 -2 clove garlic, finely minced2...

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Cajun Red Beans and Rice
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Cajun Red Beans and Rice

Ingredients: 1 lb dried red kidney beans9 3/4 cups water, divided1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Sicilian Pizza
ChickenMain dishPizza

Sicilian Pizza

Ingredients: 2 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast1/4 cup water1 teaspoon sugar2 teaspoons olive...

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Pork Cutlets a La Creme
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Cutlets a La Creme

Ingredients: 6 -8 pork cutlets, 1/4-inch thick1 eggs1 tablespoon water1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon...

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honey maple pork chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

honey maple pork chops

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons maple syrup1/8 teaspoon allspice4 (6 ounce) pork loin chops...

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Summer Fettuccine
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Summer Fettuccine

Ingredients: 6 -8 artichoke hearts, quartered ( canned will do)1/4 cup chopped black olives1...

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Creamy Palak (Spinach)
AsianMain dishVegetables

Creamy Palak (Spinach)

Ingredients: 20 ounces chopped spinach ( fresh or frozen)1 chopped onions1 chopped tomatoes2 teaspoons...

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Turkey and Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealTurkey

Turkey and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) packages egg noodles16 ounces frozen mixed vegetables ( broccoli, cauliflower,...

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Yummy Goulash
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Yummy Goulash

Ingredients: 1/4 cup bacon1 1/2 lbs ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey2...

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Double Potato and Halloumi Bake
Lunch/snacksMain dishSide dishes

Double Potato and Halloumi Bake

Ingredients: 1 large sweet potatoes1 large red potatoes1 red onions1 yellow peppers1 red peppers1/2...

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