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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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Avocado-tequila Linguine
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Avocado-tequila Linguine

Ingredients: 3/4 lb linguine, cooked per package directions and drained3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 small...

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Sticky Chicky
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Sticky Chicky

Ingredients: 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar ( or cider vinegar)1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup sugar2...

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Chicken Linguine
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken Linguine

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked linguine2 tablespoons butter, divided4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup...

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Oven Baked Porcupine Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Oven Baked Porcupine Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup rice2/3 cup milk1 tablespoon instant minced onion...

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Poor Boy Fried Taters
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Poor Boy Fried Taters

Ingredients: 4 -5 medium potatoes, sliced10 hot dogs, diced3 tablespoons cooking oilcrushed red pepper...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishVegetables

Veggie Burgers

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil, divided1/4 cup minced onions1/4 cup minced green bell peppers1/4...

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Angel hair Pasta With Shrimp
Main dishPastaShrimp

Angel hair Pasta With Shrimp

Ingredients: 8 unpeeled jumbo fresh shrimp4 ounces angel hair pasta, uncooked1/4 cup olive oil2...

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cracker chicken casserole
CasserolesChickenMain dish

cracker chicken casserole

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, cooked and cubed8 ounces sour cream2 tablespoons mayonnaise2 cans cream...

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Army Soup
BeefMain dishSoups & stews

Army Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 clove garlic, crushed1/2 onions, finely diced1/2 green capsicum, finely...

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Charishma's Okra-Sweet Corn Veggie Delight
CornMain dishSide dishes

Charishma’s Okra-Sweet Corn Veggie Delight

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons turmeric powder1/2 teaspoon red chili powder1 1/2 teaspoons coriander powder2...

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Applebee's Santa Fe Stuffed Chicken
CheeseMain dishPoultry

Applebee’s Santa Fe Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 (8 ounce) packages monterey jack cheese1/2 cup butter,...

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Spinach Ricotta Pie with a Hint of Feta
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Spinach Ricotta Pie with a Hint of Feta

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil1 large onions, thinly sliced2 bunches spinach, cut into ribbons...

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Chicken Creole Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Chicken Creole Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine2 medium onions, chopped ( 2 cups)2...

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Cheesy Corn and Grits
CornMain dishSide dishes

Cheesy Corn and Grits

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1 teaspoon instant vegetable bouillon granules ( or chicken granules)1/2...

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My Meatloaf
BeefGround beefMain dish

My Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground beef1/2 lb lean ground turkey1/2 onions, diced1 eggs1 cup dried...

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Carol's Killer Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Carol’s Killer Pasta

Ingredients: 1 large yellow onions, chopped6 -10 cloves garlic, minced ( large cloves)2 stalks...

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Rose Marie's Immu-Booster Chicken
ChickenMain dishStews

Rose Marie’s Immu-Booster Chicken

Ingredients: 3 large firm garlic heads, unsprouted1 tablespoon olive oil3 -4 lbs chicken, cut...

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Susan's I'll-Eat-It-If-You-Make-It Chicken Salad
ChickenMain dishSalads

Susan’s I’ll-Eat-It-If-You-Make-It Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb dried ramen noodles ( throw away the seasoning packet if it...

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Skillet Macaroni and Beef
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Skillet Macaroni and Beef

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck8 ounces macaroni, uncooked1/2 cup onions, minced1/2 cup green...

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Pork Tenderloin in Peach Sauce
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin in Peach Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 lb pork tenderloins, cut into 1/4 ” slicessalt and black...

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Easy Hungarian Goulash
BeefBeef roastMain dish

Easy Hungarian Goulash

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs boneless chuck roast, cut into 1-inch chunkskosher saltfresh ground black...

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Taco Foldovers
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Taco Foldovers

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) packages refrigerated pie crusts ( or 2 rounds of your...

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Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Salmon Salad Pita Pockets

Ingredients: 2 (7 1/4 ounce) cans salmon, drained2 tablespoons light mayonnaise2 tablespoons light sour...

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Baked Spaghetti Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Baked Spaghetti Casserole

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped green peppers1 lb hamburger1 tablespoon margarine1 (28...

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Italian Sausage Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Italian Sausage Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 Italian sausages, casings removed1/4 cup chopped onions1 garlic cloves, minced1 (14 1/2...

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Rice Cooker  Vegetarian Rice
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Rice Cooker Vegetarian Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil3 mushrooms, sliced2/3 cup long grain and wild rice blend2 teaspoons...

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Ranchero Shepherd's Pie
DiabeticMain dishOne Dish meal

Ranchero Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 8 ounces lean ground turkey or 8 ounces beef1/2 cup salsa1 cup tomato...

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Saganaki
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Saganaki

Ingredients: 8 ounces kasseri cheeseflour ( for dredging)3 tablespoons olive oilouzo1/2 lemons1 tablespoon fresh...

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Simply Poached Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Simply Poached Salmon

Ingredients: 6 cups water2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice1 small onions, chopped2 celery ribs, including...

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Broccoli Leek Quiche
Main dishPorkSavory pies

Broccoli Leek Quiche

Ingredients: 1 package knorr leek soup mix1 (10 ounce) packages broccoli, thawed drained and...

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Two by Four Soup
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Two by Four Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb chopped beef, browned and drained2 cans minestrone soup ( Campbell’s size)2...

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Classic Beef Burgers With Cheese Sauce
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Classic Beef Burgers With Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups colby cheese or 2 cups mild yellow cheddar cheese, shredded2 teaspoons...

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Spinach Feta and Artichoke Pizza
CheeseMain dishPizza

Spinach Feta and Artichoke Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pizza dough, uncooked and rolled out to about 16 inches 1/2 cup...

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Crisp Baked Pork Chops
Main dishMeatPork

Crisp Baked Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2/3 cup corn flake crumbs1 tablespoon flour1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon thyme1 teaspoon garlic...

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Make Ahead Tuna Burgers
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Make Ahead Tuna Burgers

Ingredients: 2 (7 1/16 ounce) packages of starkist flavor fresh tuna in water1 1/2...

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Spicy Thai-Style Beans With Coconut Milk (Vegetarian)
CoconutMain dishSide dishes

Spicy Thai-Style Beans With Coconut Milk (Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 small red...

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Chicken Cutlets With Creamy Mushroom Gravy
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Cutlets With Creamy Mushroom Gravy

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme ( rubbed between fingers)1/2 teaspoon allspice1...

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Vegetable Phyllo Cracker
Low proteinMain dishVegetables

Vegetable Phyllo Cracker

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, peeled, halved and sliced1 red peppers, cut...

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Beef
Main dishSoups & stewsVegetables

Beef, Barley and Dried Mushroom Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 red onions, diced1/2 cup diced celery1/2 cup diced carrots3...

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Tuna Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Tuna Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages egg noodles1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Shrimp and Pineapple Stir-Fry
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp and Pineapple Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 cup quick-cooking brown rice2 teaspoons vegetable oil1 (16 ounce) bags fresh mixed...

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Aaron Tippin's Mexican Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Aaron Tippin’s Mexican Casserole

Ingredients: 1 package corn tortillas1 (15 ounce) cans chili beans1 (8 ounce) packages shredded...

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Spring Med Salad
< 30 minsMain dishSalads

Spring Med Salad

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) bags romaine lettuce, salad mix2 1/2 ounces bags baby spinach4...

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Shipwreck Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Shipwreck Casserole

Ingredients: 2 onions3 medium potatoes1 lb hamburger, uncooked1/2 cup uncooked white rice1 cup celery,...

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Sausage Rolls With Sauerkraut
Main dishPorkVegetables

Sausage Rolls With Sauerkraut

Ingredients: 4 pork steaks, pounded with a meat tenderizer to 1/4 inch thick (...

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Campbell's Country Skillet Supper
Ground beefMain dishStews

Campbell’s Country Skillet Supper

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1/8 teaspoon garlic powder1 can campbell cream...

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Ham and Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Ham and Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice2 cups cooked ham1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese1/2 cup evaporated...

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ChickenMain dishPoultry

Mexican Lime Chicken

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts1 tablespoon brown sugar1 limes2 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon coriander, ground1/2...

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Chile Verde Fideo With Chicken
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Chile Verde Fideo With Chicken

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 2/3 cups fideos (broken in 1-inch pieces) or 2...

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Venison and Wild Rice Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Venison and Wild Rice Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 lb venison ( cubed)1/2 cup green peppers1/2 cup celery ( finely diced)1...

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Beefy Cheesy Casserole Supper
CasserolesGround beefMain dish

Beefy Cheesy Casserole Supper

Ingredients: 4 cups uncooked egg noodles1 lb ground beef3/4 cup chopped onions16 ounces tomato...

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Honey-Wheat Pizza Dough
BreadsMain dishPizza

Honey-Wheat Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 2 cups whole wheat flour1 1/4 cups white flour4 1/2 teaspoons yeast (...

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Seafood with ginger
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

Seafood with ginger, tomatoes and chilies

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil6 cloves garlic, pounded to a paste1 inch ginger, minced1/2...

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Round Steak and Gravy
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Round Steak and Gravy

Ingredients: 2 lbs round steaks, 1/2 inch thick,cut in serving pieces1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon...

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BeefMain dishMeat

Baked Kafta

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions ( grated)1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 cup...

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ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Burgers ala Presto Pesto

Ingredients: 1 eggs1/4 cup breadcrumbs3 tablespoons chicken stock ( Use Chicken base powder ,...

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Pork Tenderloin in Puff Pastry
Main dishPorkPork loins

Pork Tenderloin in Puff Pastry

Ingredients: 1 (3/4 lb) pork tenderloins, wholeDijon mustard1 (17 1/3 ounce) packages frozen puff...

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Baked Chicken Breasts in Vermouth
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Baked Chicken Breasts in Vermouth

Ingredients: 4 chicken cutlets3/4 cup vermouth1/4 cup soy sauce1/4 cup vegetable oil1 tablespoon brown...

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Fettuccini With Spicy Tomato Cream Sauce
Main dishPastaTomatoes

Fettuccini With Spicy Tomato Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1/4 cup minced onions1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Zubriac
LasagnaMain dishOne Dish meal

Zubriac

Ingredients: 8 ounces dry lasagna noodles3 (12 ounce) cartons cottage cheese1 lb monterey jack...

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