Main Dishes

Spicy Vegan Chili

"I love that this chili is made with whole, healthy ingredients. It's a great way to get your vegetables and fiber."

Vegan Sloppy Joes

You can add other vegetables to this recipe, such as carrots, celery, or zucchini.

Meatless Eggplant Lasagna

To prevent the eggplant from becoming soggy, salt the slices and allow them to release excess moisture for 30 minutes before roasting.

Summer Tomato Casserole

"The dish was fresh and tasty, especially loved the basil flavor in it. The parmesan topping added an extra layer of flavor to this casserole." - Jane Smith, Regular Guest at Hotel Restaurant

Baked Turkey and Cranberry Sliders

For an extra touch, you can add some chopped pecans or walnuts to the cranberry mixture for added texture and flavor. However, be sure to buy them unsalted so that they don't overpower the dish.

Easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew

"This is the best beef stew I've ever had! The meat is so tender, and the vegetables are perfectly seasoned. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves a good stew."

Cabbage and Pasta

"I added some shredded chicken breast to make it more substantial for my family, and they loved it even more!" (For those looking to add protein.)

Bread Machine Calzone

To make the calzones ahead of time, assemble them and then freeze them on a baking sheet. When you're ready to cook them, thaw them in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours and then bake as directed.

Backpacking Oatmeal

For a creamier oatmeal, you can add milk or cream instead of water during the cooking process. However, keep in mind that this will increase the calorie content of the dish.

Chicken. Artichoke. and Spinach-Stuffed Portobellos

Cooking time may vary depending on the thickness of the mushroom caps and the temperature of your oven. Check periodically to ensure the dish is not overcooked.

Indian Taco

"These Indian tacos are a hit with my family! The fry bread is so delicious and the toppings are all so fresh."

Southern Green Beans

Use fresh green beans for best results as they will be more tender and flavorful than canned or frozen varieties.

Root Veggie Bake

"This bake is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. The vegetables are cooked to perfection and the maple syrup adds a delicious touch."

Baked Skillet Pancake

"This is a great recipe for a weekend brunch. The skillet pancake is so filling and tastes amazing with fresh fruit and a cup of coffee."

Chicken Pesto Saladizza

If you don't have pesto sauce, you can make your own by combining fresh basil, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil, and salt in a food processor.

Summertime Salsa Verde

"The basil in this dish was so fresh and paired perfectly with the lime juice and vinegar." - Emily Brown, San Francisco

Halupki (Stuffed Cabbage)

1 cup tomato sauce for serving (optional)

Almond Flour Blueberry Muffins (Gluten Free)

"These muffins are absolutely delicious! They're so moist and flavorful, and the blueberries add a perfect burst of sweetness." - Mary J.

Bagna Cauda

"The seafood was cooked to perfection, tender and full of flavor."

Spamaroni and Cheese

If you don't have Velveeta cheese, you can use another type of processed cheese, such as American cheese.

20-Minute Shrimp Fajitas Sheet Pan Dinner

"These fajitas are so delicious and easy to make! I love the spice blend and the shrimp is perfectly cooked."

Chicken Tetrazzini

For a more intense flavor, use a combination of chicken broth and white wine.

Low-Carb Meatloaf with Pork Rinds

"This low-carb version is much lighter than traditional meatloaf without sacrificing flavor." - Jane Smith, California.

Southwest Chicken Pie

"This is the best chicken pie I've ever had! The Southwest flavors are amazing."

Scottish Shortbread. Gluten-Free

"I was impressed with how well this shortbread held its texture and flavor, even without gluten. It was truly an exceptional experience." - Jane Smith (Guest from California)

Chocolate Covered Potato Chips

Adjust the amount of sea salt according to preference as it can enhance or overpower the chocolate flavor depending on the amount used.

Fruit Burritos

"These fruit burritos are the perfect way to start my day. They're healthy, filling, and delicious!"

To make ahead, cook the rice and pork belly ahead of time and store them separately in the refrigerator. When ready to serve, reheat the rice and pork belly in the skillet and follow the remaining steps.

Creamy Vegetarian Tortellini Soup

"I made this for dinner last night and it was a hit with my family. It was easy to make and tasted great!"

Chinese Black Bean Sauce

"I love how the pork mince complements the black beans in this dish, it adds a meaty depth that's hard to resist."

Warm Chicken Ranch Wraps

"I served these wraps with a side of potato salad and they were the perfect meal." - Susan

Chicken and Chinese Vegetable Stir-Fry

If you cannot find baby corn or water chestnuts, you can substitute them with other vegetables such as snap peas or zucchini.

Tacos al Pastor

Adjust the seasoning according to personal preference more chili powder or hot sauce can be added for a spicier dish.

Thai Fried Rice with Pineapple and Chicken

"The dish was well-balanced, the chicken was tender, and the vegetables were crisp."

Savory Thanksgiving Cupcakes

"My family loved the idea of Thanksgiving flavors in cupcake form. These were a great addition to our Thanksgiving feast."

White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies I

"I've never had macadamia nuts in cookies before, but I was pleasantly surprised by how well they complement the white chocolate."

Bitter Melon and Black Bean Sauce Beef

"This dish was a perfect balance of bitter and savory flavors - definitely a must-try for any Chinese food lover." - Michael Johnson, San Francisco, USA.

Cilantro Lime Steak Salad

If you don't have a grill, you can cook the steak in a grill pan or in the oven at 400°F (200°C) for 10-15 minutes per side.

Pigs in a Blanket

Adjust seasoning according to personal preference and dietary restrictions if necessary. For instance, reduce salt or add less oil if preferred less salty or lowfat options are being followed.

KFC Copycat Gravy

"Love how creamy and rich this gravy is. It's perfect for dipping my fried chicken pieces into."

Easy Pot Roast

Cook the roast until it reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees F for medium-rare, 160 degrees F for medium, or 170 degrees F for well-done.

Oregon Salmon Patties

To check if the patties are cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, they're done.

Stuffed Pork Chops III

"These stuffed pork chops were a hit with my family! The breadcrumb stuffing was so flavorful and the pork was cooked perfectly."

Baked Pancakes with Sausages

"I love how creative this recipe is! It's a great way to make pancakes more interesting." - Jane Smith

Grilled Scallops

"The combination of peppers with scallops was a unique touch that I really enjoyed." - Jessica P.

Quick Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake

"I love the gooey chocolate chips in this cake. It's perfect with a glass of cold milk." John

Coconut Buckwheat Pancakes

The buckwheat gives the pancakes a slightly bitter, earthy taste that pairs well with the sweetness of coconut and traditional pancake toppings.

Cinnamon Chip Pumpkin Mini Muffins

For a gluten-free option, substitute the all-purpose flour with 1 3/4 cups (220g) of gluten-free flour blend.

Grilled Sirloin Tri-Tip

If you don't have a grill, you can also cook the roast in a preheated oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 25-30 minutes per side.

Yellow Squash Patties

If you want to make the dish lower in fat, you can reduce the amount of oil used for frying or even opt for air-frying the patties instead of traditional frying.

Sheet Pan Zucchini Carrot Cake

"This dish is a great way to introduce more vegetables to children. The sweetness of the cake masks the vegetable flavor in a way that is appealing to children."

Asian-Style Zucchini

"The flavor combinations were excellent! The dish had a great balance of flavors that was both savory and slightly sweet."

Air Fryer Hamburger Patties for Two

"These air fryer hamburger patties are so good! They're juicy and flavorful, and I love that I can customize them with my favorite toppings."

Homemade Shake and Bake Mixture

"I highly recommend making your own Shake and Bake mixture. It's easy, delicious, and a fun way to add some homemade goodness to your meals."

Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Crema

"These tacos were a great combination of flavors, really enjoyed the blend of seafood and Mexican ingredients."

Bialys

"I love the fact that these Bialys combine traditional Polish flavors with American tastes. It's a great fusion dish that I would definitely recommend to others." - Sarah Johnson, Guest from California.

Salisbury Steak

"This is the best Salisbury Steak I have ever had! The combination of beef tenderloin and ground beef creates a unique flavor that is truly unforgettable."

Zesty Slow Cooker Chicken Barbecue

"The slow-cooked chicken was truly delicious. The barbecue sauce was a great addition." - Jane Smith, Guest from California.

Healthier Alfredo Sauce with Shrimp and Broccoli

"This is the best Alfredo sauce I've ever had! It's so creamy and delicious, but it's also much healthier than traditional Alfredo sauce."

Cherry Cream Cheese Cake

This recipe works best with pre-made pound cake mix; however, you can also use a homemade pound cake recipe as a base. Adjust flour content accordingly based on the brand or recipe you use.

Main Dishes

Main Dishes: The Heart of the Meal