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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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Beef and Bean Burritos
BeefGround beefMain dish

Beef and Bean Burritos

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup tomato puree1 (16 ounce) cans refried beans1 small...

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Crab Cakes With Green Onions
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Crab Cakes With Green Onions

Ingredients: 1 eggs, beaten2 tablespoons mayonnaise ( I use light mayo)2 tablespoons minced green...

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Parmesan Chicken Fingers or Filets
Chicken breastLunch/snacksMain dish

Parmesan Chicken Fingers or Filets

Ingredients: 1/2 cup parmesan cheese1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs1 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon parsley flakes1/4 teaspoon...

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California BBQ Chicken Pizza
Chicken breastMain dishPizza

California BBQ Chicken Pizza

Ingredients: 1 -2 boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon olive...

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Rice With Julienned Potatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealSide dishes

Rice With Julienned Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 medium potatoes, peeled ( about 10 oz)3 tablespoons yoghurt2 tablespoons minced parsley...

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Fruity Chicken Salad
Chicken breastMain dishSalads

Fruity Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken1 cup mandarin oranges in light syrup2 cups cabbage coleslaw...

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Five Star Chicken
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Five Star Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken drumsticks1 teaspoon five-spice powder1 teaspoon sesame oil2 tablespoons light soy sauce2...

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Tonkatsu (Japanese Pork Cutlet)
Main dishPorkPork chops

Tonkatsu (Japanese Pork Cutlet)

Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops, 1/2 inch thick ( I have also used boneless...

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Low-Fat Bruschetta
AppetizersGrainsMain dish

Low-Fat Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup dry-pack sun-dried tomatoes1 1/4 cups boiling water14 inches long granary French...

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Low-Fat Vegetable and Pasta Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Low-Fat Vegetable and Pasta Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages penne or 1 (16 ounce) packages rotini pasta2 cups...

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Pork Chile Verde
Main dishOne Dish mealPork

Pork Chile Verde

Ingredients: 20 -25 tomatillos2 serrano peppers2 pasilla chiles1 anaheim chilies1 onions, chunked1/2 bunch cilantro3...

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To Die for Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

To Die for Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fettuccine pasta1 cup butter1 1/2 cups heavy creamsalt and pepper1...

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Easy Lasagna Rolls
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Easy Lasagna Rolls

Ingredients: 12 lasagna noodles, cooked, drained2 cups cottage cheese ( or ricotta cheese)1 1/2...

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Risotto-Style Soup
Main dishRiceSoups & stews

Risotto-Style Soup

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/2 cup chopped onions1/3 cup medium grain...

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Arroz Con Gandules
Main dishRiceSide dishes

Arroz Con Gandules

Ingredients: 2 slices bacon or 1/2 cup ham, chopped1/2 cup onions, chopped1/2 cup green...

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Thanksgiving Salmon
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Thanksgiving Salmon

Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets or 4 salmon steaks1/3 cup cranberry sauce2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1...

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Salmon With Maple Syrup and Toasted Almonds
Main dishSalmonSaltwater fish

Salmon With Maple Syrup and Toasted Almonds

Ingredients: 6 (6 ounce) salmon fillets1/4 cup packed brown sugar1/4 cup maple syrup3 tablespoons...

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Broadway New York Strip
BeefMain dishMeat

Broadway New York Strip

Ingredients: 4 pieces New York strip steaks, about 3/4 inch thick1/2 cup olive oil1/4...

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Oven-Roasted Country-Style Ribs
Low carbMain dishMeat

Oven-Roasted Country-Style Ribs

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs country-style pork ribs or 3 -4 lbs boneless sirloin pork...

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Rachel's Mexican Dish
BeefGround beefMain dish

Rachel’s Mexican Dish

Ingredients: 1 small onions1 lb ground beef1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Grilled  Burgers With Horseradish and Cheese
Ground beefLunch/snacksMain dish

Grilled Burgers With Horseradish and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground chuck1/2 cup prepared horseradish1/4 cup minced yellow onionssalt & freshly...

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Ham and Swiss Stromboli
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Ham and Swiss Stromboli

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) packages refrigerated French bread dough6 ounces thinly sliced deli ham6...

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Homemade Hash Browns Omelet
Main dishOne Dish mealPotatoes

Homemade Hash Browns Omelet

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon2 cups shredded cooked potatoes1/4 cup onions, chopped1/4 cup green peppers,...

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Tuna Rotini Salad
Main dishSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Rotini Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb rotini noodles2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained1 -2 cup mayonnaise (depending...

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Balsamic Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Balsamic Pork Chops

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/4 ounce) packages fast-cooking long grain and wild rice blend3 tablespoons...

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Oven Ranch Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Oven Ranch Chicken

Ingredients: 1/3 cup plain breadcrumbs1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix1/3 cup low-fat sour...

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Meatballs With Spaghetti
Ground beefMain dishOne Dish meal

Meatballs With Spaghetti

Ingredients: 2 eggs, beaten12 ounces hunt’s tomato paste1/4 cup minced onions1/4 cup grated parmesan...

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Bacon Broccoli  Quiche
< 60 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Bacon Broccoli Quiche

Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) frozen deep dish pie shells3 eggs, beaten10 ounces frozen chopped...

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Salisbury Steak and Gravy
Low carbLow in...Main dish

Salisbury Steak and Gravy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/3 cup dry breadcrumbs ( can use seasoned bread crumbs)1...

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Moo Shu Beef Lettuce Cups - 4 Points
BeefGround beefMain dish

Moo Shu Beef Lettuce Cups – 4 Points

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup yellow onions, thinly sliced2 tablespoons ginger, minced2...

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Super Easy Chicken Parmesan
Main dishMeatPoultry

Super Easy Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients: 6 frozen uncooked breaded chicken breasts ( I get mine at Costco, brand...

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Spicy Vegetable Egg Noodles
Main dishOne Dish mealSoups & stews

Spicy Vegetable Egg Noodles

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil200 g dried egg noodles8 garlic cloves, minced1 leeks, chopped1 green...

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Beeforoni
BeefLunch/snacksMain dish

Beeforoni

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 medium onions1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1...

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Runzas
Ground beefMain dishSavory pies

Runzas

Ingredients: 1 lb loaf frozen bread dough1/2 lb lean ground beeffresh ground black pepper,...

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Orange Ginger Shrimp
Main dishShellfishShrimp

Orange Ginger Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp1/2 cup oil1/4 cup vinegar1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed1...

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Big Biscuit Barbecues
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Big Biscuit Barbecues

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup chopped onions1/2 cup kraft barbecue sauce10 ounces Hungry...

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Skillet Beans 'n Weiners
Main dishSouthern u.s.Vegetables

Skillet Beans ‘n Weiners

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) cans pork and beans ( drained)1/3 cup chopped sweet onions4...

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7-Up Pork Roast With Glaze
Low carbLow sodiumMain dish

7-Up Pork Roast With Glaze

Ingredients: 1 (3 -4 lb) boneless pork loin1 (12 ounce) cans 7-up or 1...

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Chipotle Mussels
AppetizersMain dishShellfish

Chipotle Mussels

Ingredients: 4 lbs fresh mussels, washed, discarding dead mussels and broken shells ( about...

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Sourdough Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksMain dishSandwiches

Sourdough Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 ounces soft-style chive & onion cream cheese1 tablespoon lemon juice1 tablespoon dijon-style...

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Italian Pork Chops Mozzarella
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Italian Pork Chops Mozzarella

Ingredients: 8 boneless pork chops, 1/2 inch thick1 (3 ounce) packages Shake-n-Bake for pork1...

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Pork Loin With Apples
Main dishMeatPork

Pork Loin With Apples

Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs boneless pork loin roast6 ounces stovetop pork stuffing mix1 cup...

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Basil Sour Cream Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Basil Sour Cream Meatballs

Ingredients: 3 slices bread, crumbled1/4 cup milk1 eggs, beaten5 tablespoons butter, divided1/2 cup onions,...

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Sauerbraten Meatballs
BeefGround beefMain dish

Sauerbraten Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef3/4 cup soft breadcrumbs1/2 cup finely chopped onions2 tablespoons lemon...

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Pan Fried Pork Chops
< 60 minsMain dishTime to make

Pan Fried Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 center-cut pork chops5 tablespoons vegetable oil2 cups flour1 tablespoon black pepper1 teaspoon...

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Real Italian Hoagie
Lunch/snacksMain dishMeat

Real Italian Hoagie

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar1 tablespoon dried oregano1 tablespoon olive oil4 hoagie rolls1/4...

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Grilled Italian Pork Chops
Main dishPorkPork chops

Grilled Italian Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3/4 lb plum tomatoes, diced1/2 cup red onions, diced1/4 cup red wine vinegar2...

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Slow Cooked Sticky Pork Spareribs
Lunch/snacksMain dishSnacks

Slow Cooked Sticky Pork Spareribs

Ingredients: 6 pork belly pork spareribs2 tablespoons oyster sauce2 tablespoons hoisin sauce2 tablespoons sweet...

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Chipped Beef Casserole
CasserolesMain dishOne Dish meal

Chipped Beef Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans mushroom soup1 cup cheddar cheese, diced1 tablespoon instant...

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Coconut Chicken With Pina Colada Dip (7 Points Ww)
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Coconut Chicken With Pina Colada Dip (7 Points Ww)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce1 (14 ounce) cans light...

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Creamy Mushroom Chicken
ChickenChicken breastMain dish

Creamy Mushroom Chicken

Ingredients: 6 skinless chicken breasts, boned2 1/4 ounces dried beef1 (10 ounce) cans low-fat...

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Enchilada Chicken Pasta
ChickenLunch/snacksMain dish

Enchilada Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1 (15 ounce) cans green...

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The Singing Cricket Cafe Beef Stroganoff With Bowties (Farfalle)
BeefMain dishPasta

The Singing Cricket Cafe Beef Stroganoff With Bowties (Farfalle)

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs sirloin, sliced 2 x 1/4 inch2 teaspoons soy sauce2 tablespoons...

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Krapt and Sausage  (Sauerkraut and Smoked Sausage)
Main dishOne Dish mealVegetables

Krapt and Sausage (Sauerkraut and Smoked Sausage)

Ingredients: 1 lb hard sausage ( Kielbasa, Smoked Sausage, Etc.)1 (32 ounce) jars sauerkraut,...

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Breaded Chicken Fingers
AppetizersLow carbMain dish

Breaded Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts, cut into 1/2 inch strips ( or chicken tenders)1 eggs,...

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Chicken and Spinach Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken and Spinach Pasta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 large lemons4 ounces whipping cream8 ounces parmesan cheese or...

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Kumquat's Panzanella (Bread and Tomato Salad)
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Kumquat’s Panzanella (Bread and Tomato Salad)

Ingredients: 1/2 red onions, diced8 ounces sourdough bread (toasted or day old) or 8...

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Elena's Linguine Carbonara
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Elena’s Linguine Carbonara

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1/4 lb bacon, sliced into strips2 garlic cloves,...

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Xavier Steak
BeefBeef steaksMain dish

Xavier Steak

Ingredients: 700 g beef, 2 steaks ( any boneless cut, ie. scotch, rib eye...

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Colorful Dragon Stir-Fry
Chicken breastMain dishOne Dish meal

Colorful Dragon Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken breasts1 lb fresh broccoli5 tablespoons kikkoman stir-fry sauce, divided3 tablespoons...

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