Main Dishes
Discover our exquisite collection of main dishes, designed to be the centerpiece of your dining experience. Join us on a culinary adventure where every meal becomes a celebration of flavors and a gathering of loved ones.
Main Dishes: The Heart of the Meal
Roasted Spaghetti Squash
Transfer the "spaghetti" to a serving dish and top with halved cherry tomatoes. Optionally, sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese before serving.
Chicken a la Crème
"This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and creamy."
Easy Shrimp Vegetable Stir Fry
"This stir fry is so easy to make and tastes delicious. The vegetables were perfectly tender and the shrimp was cooked to perfection."
Scrambled Cauliflower - Low Carb
"I'm on a low-carb diet, and this was a perfect way to enjoy a fried dish without all the guilt."
Wild Rice Cheese Soup
"This soup is creamy and filling without being too heavy on the palette. A great dish for colder weather." - Jane Smith, Hotel Guest from California
Spicy Eggplant and Pasta with Pancetta
If you can find fresh basil, it adds a significant boost of flavor compared to dried basil leaves. Otherwise, dried basil can be used as a substitute.
Cornmeal Millet Poppy Seed Muffins
The cornmeal and millet flour provide a slightly coarse texture, which contrasts well with the soft and tender muffin.
Speedy Chicken. Feta. and Orzo Salad
"I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've made it with different types of vegetables and cheeses and it's always delicious."
Cranberry Apple Bread
"This bread is amazing! The combination of cranberries and apples is so unique and delicious." - John Doe, Guest from New York City
Chunky Cranberry Fluff
"This was a huge hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! Everyone loved the sweet and tart flavors."
Strawberry Shortcake Punch Bowl Cake
"The cake was so delicious! The texture was tender and moist, and the combination of fresh strawberries and cream was fantastic." - Jane Smith, Guest from California
Pan-Seared Lemon Tilapia with Parmesan Pasta
If you don't have an ovenproof skillet, you can transfer the tilapia fillets to a baking dish before baking.
Mediterranean Style Trout
The dish showcases a balance of flavors between the citrusy lemon juice, robust oregano, and the saltiness of olives and capers, complementing the tender fish meat perfectly.
Bread Machine Irish Soda Bread
If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or white vinegar to 1 cup of milk and letting it stand for 10 minutes.
Easy Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Chili
1 Jar Creamy Jalapeño Salsa (or any similar hot cream sauce)
Seven Layer Bars
The Seven Layer Bars are a creative fusion of cookie and bar cookie flavors, offering a unique experience for American palates.
Lamb and Rice Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
"These cabbage rolls are absolutely delicious! The lamb filling is so flavorful and the cabbage is cooked to perfection."
Overnight Caramel Gingerbread Oats
Top with a generous amount of your favorite toppings for a satisfying breakfast.
Malaysian Nasi Lemak
"The dish was quite unique and interesting in flavor profile! The combination of flavors was quite surprising but very enjoyable." - Jane Smith from Texas, USA
Chewy Maple Cookies
Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Slow Cooker Irish Stew
If you want a thicker stew, add a cornstarch slurry (equal parts cornstarch and water) to the slow cooker during the last hour of cooking.
Steak Pie
"I highly recommend this recipe. It's easy to make and absolutely delicious. A must-try for any meat lover!"
Ultra Easy Pineapple Chicken Kabobs
If using wooden skewers, make sure they are soaked in water for at least an hour before baking to prevent burning.
Lemony Lentils with Kale
Make sure to use fresh kale from the market for maximum flavor and texture benefits of kale are best when used fresh rather than canned or frozen varieties.
Meatball Grinder
• Make sure that the ground beef is at least 80% lean to prevent the meatballs from becoming too greasy.
Upside Down Cookies
Let the cookies cool for a few minutes before flipping the pan upside down. This will help prevent the cookies from breaking.
Sheet Pan Nachos
Ingredients can be adjusted based on your guests' preferences for heat level or vegetable options – make it customizable based on their tastes!
Green Tomato and Bell Pepper Delight
"I love how creative this dish is! It's not often you find green tomatoes being used in this way. It was quite simple to make as well."
Salmon Wellington
If you don't have time to refrigerate the salmon, you can skip that step and bake immediately, but the crust may not be as flaky.
Phenomenal Chicken and Pasta in Creamy Pesto Sauce
"I loved the combination of flavors in this dish. The pesto sauce was a great addition, and the sundried tomatoes gave it a nice tang. I will definitely be making this again."
Banana Muffins with Sour Cream
"These muffins are so moist and delicious! The perfect balance of sweet and tangy." - Jane Smith, Guest from San Francisco Bay Area
Gluten-Free Banana Oatmeal Muffins
If you don't have gluten-free flour blend, you can make your own by combining equal parts rice flour, tapioca starch, and potato starch.
Basic Marinara for the Instant Pot
Always follow the safety guidelines of your Instant Pot and ensure it is properly used to avoid any accidents in the kitchen.
Southwestern Grilled Chicken Wraps
If you don't have Southwestern seasoning mix, you can make your own by combining chili powder, cumin, paprika, and garlic powder.
Indonesian Pork Satay
Serve the satay with a variety of dipping sauces, such as peanut sauce, sweet chili sauce, or kecap manis.
Authentic Chicken Tikka Masala
If you don't have garam masala on hand, you can substitute a blend of cumin, coriander, cardamom, cloves, and cinnamon.
Lamb Chops with Mint Oil
"I've had lamb chops many times before, but this was the best I've ever tasted. The combination of the mint oil and the perfectly seasoned lamb was incredible."
Fried Chicken
Can be served as a main dish or as part of a meal with sides like mashed potatoes or green beans.
Easy Creamy Chicken Ramen
"I would definitely recommend trying this recipe. It's a great way to enjoy ramen in a new way."
No-Beans-About-It Chili
Use fresh tomatoes or canned tomatoes for best results. If using canned, make sure to choose a variety with minimal added ingredients for best flavor.
Easy Breakfast in a Biscuit
You can also add other ingredients to your breakfast sandwiches, such as hash browns, avocado, or salsa.
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
"These bars are a great addition to my snack menu at home! They are a favorite among family members." - Sarah Williams, Home Chef from San Francisco.
Onion Elk Roast Stroganoff
"The flavor combinations were spot on! The sour cream and mushroom sauce were a great match for the tender elk meat." - John Doe
Cinnamon Rolls
"These cinnamon rolls are incredible! The dough is perfect and the cinnamon filling is just the right amount of sweet."
Instant Pot Protein-Packed Vegetarian Chili
Adjust seasoning according to personal taste preference. Some may prefer more chili powder for a spicier dish, while others may opt for less spice.
Swiss Enchiladas
You can also use other types of cheese in place of Swiss cheese, such as Monterey Jack or cheddar.
Easy Brunswick Stew
To make the stew ahead of time, cook it according to the instructions, let it cool completely, and then refrigerate for up to 3 days. Reheat before serving.
Incredibly Cheesy Turkey Meatloaf
Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving to allow the juices to redistribute, resulting in a more tender and juicy meatloaf.
Turkey Lasagna
"The ground turkey added a unique flavor profile to the traditional lasagna, loved it!" - Jane Smith, San Francisco Bay Area
Chicken and Red Bean Enchiladas
Be careful not to overfill the tortillas, or they will split when you roll them up.
Croque-Monsieur
"This was the perfect way to start my day! The bread was so soft and buttery, and the ham and cheese were delicious."
Grilled Spatchcocked Greek Chicken
Let the chicken rest before carving, as this allows the juices to redistribute, resulting in a more tender and flavorful dish.
Candied Sweet Potatoes
"The dish was excellent! The sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection and the caramelized top layer was a real treat."
Decadent Pumpkin Muffins
"I love that these muffins are easy to make and so tasty. They're now a staple in my fall baking repertoire." - Emily K.
Island-Style Sardines and Rice
"This dish was a great way to introduce my family to sardines. They didn't even realize how healthy it was!" - Michael Johnson
Spicy Shrimp and Grits
Adjust the spiciness level by adding more or less spicy pepper sauce according to your guests' preferences.
Cornbread Dressing With Gravy
"A great dish for any American-style gathering, highly recommended!" - David Thompson ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Turkish Doner Kebab
"This was so delicious! The lamb was perfectly cooked and seasoned, and I loved the combination of the vegetables and yogurt."
Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak
"This is my go-to recipe for Salisbury steak. It's so easy to make and always comes out delicious."
Mexican Black Beans and Rice
"This is a great dish for people who love spicy foods. The chili powder and cumin give it a kick that Americans will appreciate."