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Main Dish RecipesBrowse 647 Main Dish Recipes |
Looking for delightful main courses the whole family will enjoy? Our assortment of recipes has something for everyone! Try our savory potpies, delicious enchiladas, or our tasty pastas and casseroles. All of our meals are simple to prepare and full of flavor. If you have 30 to 60 minutes, let us assist you with creating appetizing food that will taste like it came from your local restaurant. Bon Appétit!
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Cauliflower & Kohlrabi Soup
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
A perfect soup for a crisp fall day...
Fried Apple ORZO with Bacon
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
Lately, I have fallen in love with ORZO. I have been experimenting with it and today I came up with this delicious style that you will simply adore. Fried apple on top of orzo, drizzled with olive oil and topped with bacon.
Honey Balsamic Salmon
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
This is so easy to prepare. Will definitely become one of your favorites.
Pistachio Chicken Pasta
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
Angel hair pasta topped with pulled sauteed chicken breast and freshly shucked pistachio.
Fresh Tomato Veggie Soup
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
This is a simple and delicious soup that is so satisfying. Enjoy!
Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Casserole
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 35 Minutes |
I made this dish for Ron's sister Julie and her hubby Chad after they had little Drew. It looked so yummy Ron and I had to make it for ourselves. The picture does not do this casserole justice because it is so yummy! Enjoy!
Quick, Delicious Asian Stir-Fry
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
I recently added a few dishes to my repertoire that are low-carb - that just focus on vegetables and protein. This is one of them. It's quick, easy, very flexible with respect to the type of protein you want to use - and incredibly tasty. Enjoy!
Shallow-Fried Masala Fish
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
This South Indian style fried fish is very aromatic and flavourful, slightly tangy, with a nice kick from chillies and garnished with sweet caramelized onions. It goes well together in a meal with curries with gravy or can be served by itself with plain r…
Fish N' Chips with Lemon Thyme Dip
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
Fish n' Chips is a popular take away and street food that originated in the UK. It is made with deep frying a fish in a batter or bread crumbs and deep fried potatoes. According to some internet source, the first fish n chip shop was opened in London by a…
Seared Scallops and Crispy Procuitto
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| Prep Time: | 25 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
a really excellent scallop recipe
Potato Bacon Torte
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| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 40 Minutes |
A fantastic recipe for the perfect brunch or dinner.
Baby Octopus with small potatoes
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 40 Minutes |
I absolutely LOVE this recipe. Apart from being extremely easy to make it is delicious. To those that eat squid, the taste is very similar, so... come on.. dare a little will you? Again a good place to find baby octopus is at local Asian Markets.
Baked Chicken Strips & Salsa Sauce
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 35 Minutes |
These chicken strips will be a big hit at any table along with this salsa sauce. This salsa sauce will also be delicious over your favorite macaroni! Enjoy!
Saucy Pork Chops
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 120 Minutes |
I saw this recipe at Vintage Victuals, and it looked so yummy! The picture was not deceiving because it was delicious. I adjusted the ingredients a bit and used the crockpot, but kept that wonderful onion on the top! I served this with mashed potatoes and…
Goat Cheese Souffle
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 50 Minutes |
Warm, creamy, and elegant. Goat Cheese Souffle from Sand Rock Farm B&B in Aptos, CA, a BnBFinder listed inn.
Macaroni and Cheese
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 25 Minutes |
This is a very tasty way to serve macaroni and cheese. Enjoy!
Orange Marinated Chicken
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 40 Minutes |
A combination of citrus flavor and mustard give this chicken dish a sensational flavor.
Shrimp, Sausage & Spaghetti
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
This is such a very satisfying meal along with a crusty loaf of bread and a red checkered tablecloth! Enjoy!
Vegetable Quiche
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 40 Minutes |
Quiche is a french dish made mainly of eggs, milk or cream, cheese and basically anything else you would like to add, baked in a pie crust. I decided to give up meat a few months ago and I'm always looking for ways to get more veggies into my meals…
Pork Fajitas
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
This is a festive and fun way to make use of leftover pork! Enjoy!





