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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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Pan-Fried Oysters
Main dishSeafoodShellfish

Pan-Fried Oysters

Ingredients: 3 dozen small fresh oysters, shucked2 eggs1/3 cup all-purpose flour1 cup finely ground...

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Armenian Pizza - Lahmajoun
Lunch/snacksMain dishPizza

Armenian Pizza – Lahmajoun

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground lamb (or combo) or 2 lbs ground beef ( or...

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Lemon and Basil Linguine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Lemon and Basil Linguine

Ingredients: 200 g dried linguine1 large lemons, juice of75 ml olive oil75 g parmesan...

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Stuffed Green Bell  Peppers
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 green peppers, washed2 lbs ground beef1 cup Minute Rice1/2 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons...

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Tamale Pie
BeansLactose FreeMain dish

Tamale Pie

Ingredients: 2 cups soymilk2 tablespoons vinegar6 cups chili beans, with juice2 cups cornmeal2 teaspoons...

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Vegan Sloppy Joes
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Vegan Sloppy Joes

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup coarsely chopped onions1 medium green bell peppers, coarsely...

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Salmon and Mushroom Orzo With Red Wine Sauce
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon and Mushroom Orzo With Red Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 7 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, sliced2 cups dry red wine2 cups canned...

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Vegetable Lasagna
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetable Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1 1/2 cups milk1/2 cup grated parmesan cheesesalt and...

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Chicken Stew With Artichokes and Garlic
ChickenMain dishStews

Chicken Stew With Artichokes and Garlic

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 (13 3/4 ounce) cans artichoke hearts, not marinated, drained1...

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Stir-Fried Scallops With Sugar Snap Peas
Main dishSeafoodShellfish

Stir-Fried Scallops With Sugar Snap Peas

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil2 garlic cloves, minced3 teaspoons ginger, minced2/3 lb sugar snap peas1...

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Steamed Greens With Toasted Almonds
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Steamed Greens With Toasted Almonds

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sliced almonds12 asparagus spears250 g broccoli, broken into florets2 zucchini, chopped...

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Sausage
Main dishOne Dish mealRice

Sausage, Brown Rice Risotto

Ingredients: 1 cup water1 cup dry white wine1 lb sweet Italian sausage3 tablespoons butter...

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Wintergold Stew
Main dishSoups & stewsStews

Wintergold Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 onions, peeled and diced2 stalks celery, chopped1 red bell...

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Bow Ties With Bacon
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bow Ties With Bacon

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon, diced1 medium onions, finely chopped2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1...

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Pork Carnitas With Green Chiles
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Carnitas With Green Chiles

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs boneless pork shoulder, cut into bite-size pieces3 tablespoons olive oil1/2...

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Cream Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Cream Noodles

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon salt1 eggsmilk, enough to make the dough come...

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The Best Beef Stroganoff
BeefMain dishMeat

The Best Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks, cut in bite sized pieces ( or you can...

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Spaghetti Sauce
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients: 3 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste7 (6 ounce) cans water1 medium onions, chopped1/4...

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Steak Lo Mein
Beef steaksMain dishOne Dish meal

Steak Lo Mein

Ingredients: 1 lb round steaks, trimmed1 teaspoon low-sodium beef bouillon granules3/4 cup water1/4 cup...

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Sweet-And-Sour Meatloaf
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Sweet-And-Sour Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 cup dry breadcrumbs1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper2 eggs1...

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Smothered Oxtails over Spinach and Sweet Corn Mash
Main dishOne Dish mealStews

Smothered Oxtails over Spinach and Sweet Corn Mash

Ingredients: 2 oxtails, cut into 1-inch pieces ( about 4 pounds)salt & freshly ground...

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Chile Verde
Main dishPorkStews

Chile Verde

Ingredients: 2 lbs pork shoulder, cubed2 cups chicken broth1 large onions, diced2 jalapeno peppers1...

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Steak Modiga
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Modiga

Ingredients: 1 cup fine dry Italian seasoned breadcrumbs4 (10 -12 ounce) beef strip steaks2...

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Sesame Brown Rice Pilaf With Garlic and Vegetables
BroccoliCarrotsMain dish

Sesame Brown Rice Pilaf With Garlic and Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 1/2 cups brown basmati...

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Fresh Fig
< 4 hoursMain dishOven

Fresh Fig, Ricotta, and Prosciutto Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) containers ricotta cheese4 large eggs1 cup milk2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2...

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Super Easy 6 Ingredient Stroganoff
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Super Easy 6 Ingredient Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 1/2 lbs ground beef2 (12 ounce)...

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Mama's Spaghetti With Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishSpaghetti

Mama’s Spaghetti With Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb 95% lean ground beef1 -2 garlic cloves, minced1 small onions, chopped2...

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Cheesy Tomato and Sausage Bake With Ziti Pasta
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Cheesy Tomato and Sausage Bake With Ziti Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package uncooked ziti pasta2 -3 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 lbs...

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Zucchini Chicken Casserole With Croutons
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Zucchini Chicken Casserole With Croutons

Ingredients: 3 large zucchini1 cup grated carrots1 sweet onions, chopped2 cups cooked chicken, diced6...

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Garlic Chicken and Shrimp
Chicken breastMain dishShrimp

Garlic Chicken and Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 -3 boneless chicken breast halves, about 1 pound, cut into bite sized...

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Angel Hair With Avocado and Tomatoes
Main dishSide dishesTomatoes

Angel Hair With Avocado and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons canola...

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French Onion Sliced Steak Croissant Sandwich
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

French Onion Sliced Steak Croissant Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons mccormick’s McCormick’s Montreal Brand steak seasoning1 teaspoon hot...

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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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Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Spicy Shrimp and Noodles

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon ground ginger1/4-1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

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Lemon Chicken Ring
ChickenMain dishOne Dish meal

Lemon Chicken Ring

Ingredients: 2 cups coarsely chopped cooked chicken1/2 cup diced red bell peppers3 tablespoons chopped...

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Shrimp Newburg
Main dishOne Dish mealShrimp

Shrimp Newburg

Ingredients: 7 1/2 cups wide egg noodles, uncooked2 tablespoons butter1/3 cup chopped onions1 (10...

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Shrimp Lo Mein
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Lo Mein

Ingredients: 1 lb peeled shrimp1 teaspoon salt1/2 tablespoon cooking wine1/2 tablespoon cornstarch2 tablespoons vegetable...

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Biryani With Murgh (Chicken)
Long Grain riceMain dishOne Dish meal

Biryani With Murgh (Chicken)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1 inch pieces1/2 cup low-fat...

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Crumbed Beef Sausages
BeefMain dishMeat

Crumbed Beef Sausages

Ingredients: 1/2 kg beef sausages ( 8 thick breakfast sausages)1 eggs1/4 cup milk3/4 cup...

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Layered Zucchini Lasagna(No Noodles!)
BeefGround beefMain dish

Layered Zucchini Lasagna(No Noodles!)

Ingredients: 4 cups water6 cups sliced zucchini ( about 3 medium)1 lb ground round...

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The BLT Omelet
Lunch/snacksMain dishOne Dish meal

The BLT Omelet

Ingredients: 1 medium tomatoes ( thinly sliced)2/3 cup lettuce ( shredded)3 slices bacon (...

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Spinach Triangles
Lunch/snacksMain dishSavory pies

Spinach Triangles

Ingredients: 250 g frozen spinach1/2 cup diced bacon ( I buy mine from supermarket...

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Vegan Greek Quinoa Salad
Main dishOne Dish mealSalads

Vegan Greek Quinoa Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups quinoa3 cups water1/2 cup kalamata olives1/3 cup pine nuts1/2 cup...

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Zucchini and Tomato Casserole
CasserolesMain dishSide dishes

Zucchini and Tomato Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups sliced zucchini1 medium onions, sliced3 tomatoes, sliced1/2 cup chopped green peppers1/4...

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Turkey Meatloaf With Spinach and Bacon
Main dishPoultryTurkey

Turkey Meatloaf With Spinach and Bacon

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey10 ounces frozen chopped spinach1/3 cup chili sauce1/4 cup...

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Ultimate Chicken Fingers
ChickenMain dishPoultry

Ultimate Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 8 boneless skinless chicken tenders2/3 cup Bisquick baking mix1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated1/2...

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Noodles
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Noodles, Cabbage and Onions – Halushki

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 1/2 cups broad egg noodles1 1/2 cups onions4 tablespoons unsalted...

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Walt's Chicken Maui
Main dishMelonsPoultry

Walt’s Chicken Maui

Ingredients: 1 chicken bouillon cubes1 cup boiling water5 tablespoons butter1/2 cup minced onions1 (1...

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Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Pork
Main dishPorkPork chops

Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Pork

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil4 boneless center cut pork chops ( 1...

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Garlic-Crusted Sourdough With Cheddar
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Garlic-Crusted Sourdough With Cheddar

Ingredients: 3 cups water2 medium garlic cloves, peeled2 tablespoons butter, at room temperature1/4 cup...

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Oriental Seafood Salad
Main dishSaladsSeafood

Oriental Seafood Salad

Ingredients: 30 ml sesame oil ( 2 Tablespoon)1/2 small onions, -finely chopped2 1/2 cm...

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Summer Frittata
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Summer Frittata

Ingredients: 6 ounces lean ham, thinly chopped1/2 cup bell peppers, finely chopped ( I...

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Grilled Chicken Basted With Red Horseradish Sauce
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Grilled Chicken Basted With Red Horseradish Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup ketchup1/4 cup chili sauce1 tablespoon prepared horseradish2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon...

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Vegetarian Nut Loaf
CarrotsMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Nut Loaf

Ingredients: 8 cups carrots, pulp or 8 cups carrots, finely grated1 cup fresh lima...

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Low-Fat Teriyaki Vegetarian Beef Wraps
AsianMain dishMeat

Low-Fat Teriyaki Vegetarian Beef Wraps

Ingredients: 4 cups coleslaw mix4 scallions ( trimmed to diameter of tortilla) (optional)3 tablespoons...

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Cheese Stuffed Manicotti in Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheese Stuffed Manicotti in Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 8 manicotti, uncooked1 (30 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce1 lb ground beef2 eggs1 cup...

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Chinese Beef and Vegetable Stew
BeefMain dishStews

Chinese Beef and Vegetable Stew

Ingredients: 4 cups packed shredded napa cabbage1 green bell peppers, cut into thin 1...

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Shakespeare 'n' Bake Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Shakespeare ‘n’ Bake Chicken

Ingredients: 1 eggs, beaten1/4 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup crushed saltine crackers ( 10...

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Napa Valley Basil-Smoked Burgers
BeefGround beefMain dish

Napa Valley Basil-Smoked Burgers

Ingredients: 2/3 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons prepared basil pesto2 lbs ground sirloin1/4 cup zinfandel1/4 cup...

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Authentic Greek Moussaka
Main dishSquashVegetables

Authentic Greek Moussaka

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 cup finely chopped onions1 1/2 lbs...

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