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
Chicken Garlic Pizza
Let the pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing to prevent the toppings from falling off.
Awesome and Easy Creamy Corn Casserole
To make sure the casserole is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the casserole is done.
Raisin Sauce for Ham I
To make a thick glaze, simmer the sauce for longer until it reaches the desired consistency.
Vegetarian Refried Beans
Adjust seasoning according to your guests' preferences, adding more chili powder or hot sauce for a spicier dish or less for a milder flavor.
Cedar Plank Salmon
"The salmon was cooked to perfection! The cedar plank gave it a unique flavor that I've never had before."
Ultimate Double Chocolate Cookies
If your oven tends to bake unevenly, rotate the baking sheet halfway through the cooking time.
Cranberry Cheesecake
"Perfect for a festive occasion! The texture was smooth and creamy." - Jane Smith (Guest from California)
Muffuletta
If you don't have olive salad mix, you can make your own by combining chopped olives, celery, red bell peppers, and capers.
Bacon Cheddar Chive Muffins
"They're easy to make and absolutely delicious. I've been making them for years and my guests always rave about them."
Carrot Cake Oatmeal
To make the oatmeal ahead of time, cook it according to the instructions and let cool completely. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat over medium heat before serving.
Pasta Fredda
"The parmesan cheese added a rich flavor to this pasta salad that I didn't expect. It was a great combination with the tomato and basil." - Michael Johnson (New York)
Mashed Veg Formula
For easier blending, consider using an immersion blender directly in the pot after draining the vegetables rather than transferring them to another bowl.
Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
If you don't have grilled or roasted chicken, you can use cooked chicken from a rotisserie.
Buffalo Chicken Calzone
Spicy buffalo chicken filling with a rich cheese blend offering a balance of flavors between spicy and creamy.
Homemade Smash Burgers
"These smash burgers were absolutely delicious! The meat was so flavorful and juicy, and the cheese was perfectly melted."
Snickerdoodles V
"The texture is just right – crispy on the outside and soft in the center." - Michael M.
Perfect Turkey Gravy
"This gravy was amazing! The combination of flavors was spot on, and it was so creamy and rich without being too heavy." - John Doe
Sweet Potato Sausage Bites
If you don't have panko breadcrumbs, you can substitute with regular breadcrumbs.
Hunter Style Chicken Cacciatore
"I loved the combination of the sweet bell peppers and the savory chicken. It's a great recipe for a special occasion." - John S.
Easy Paleo Chicken Marsala
"I love that this recipe is paleo and still so flavorful. It's a great option for those with gluten or dairy sensitivities."
Spicy Sushi Roll
Be gentle when mixing the rice with the sushi vinegar. Overmixing can make the rice mushy.
Mini Sweet Potato Samosas
"I love how easy it is to make these at home with readily available ingredients. They are a great addition to any gathering."
Chocolate Oatmeal Chip Cookies
Ensure that the butter is softened to room temperature before starting the recipe to ensure a smooth mixture.
Ricotta Gnocchi
"These gnocchi were absolutely delicious! The ricotta made them so light and fluffy, and the Bolognese sauce was rich and hearty."
Pasta with Asparagus
Adjust seasoning throughout the cooking process to ensure it meets your guests' preferences. Salt can enhance the flavor of the dish greatly but be cautious not to overdo it.
Slow Cooker Chicken Dressing
"I've made this dressing several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect."
Savory Turkey Brine
Always make sure to cook your meat to a safe internal temperature to avoid foodborne illnesses. Use a meat thermometer to check the temperature.
Ham and Brie Sandwich
"This sandwich was delicious! The ham and Brie were a perfect combination, and the mustard added a nice tang."
Cranberry Nut Oatmeal Granola Bars
"I love how these bars are not too sweet but still have a great crunch to them. The perfect balance of flavors and texture." - Jane Smith, Los Angeles, USA.
Lamb Feta Peppers
"I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The lamb is savory and the feta and herbs add a nice touch of freshness."
Easy Chicken Tetrazzini
"The combination of flavors is perfect. The creamy sauce is balanced by the sautéed vegetables."
Caribbean Chicken
If you don't have jerk seasoning, you can create your own by combining allspice, cumin, thyme, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.
Chicken and Waffles
"This dish is absolutely amazing! The chicken is so juicy and flavorful, and the waffles are perfectly crispy."
Reduced-Calorie Chocolate Banana Oatmeal
"I was looking for a healthier breakfast option and this oatmeal hit the spot. It was filling and tasted great." - Jane Smith, San Francisco
Pan-Seared Duck Breast with Blueberry Sauce
Serve the duck breast with your favorite sides, such as roasted potatoes, asparagus, or a green salad.
Raisin Whiskey Steak
"The tenderness of the sirloin steak was outstanding, combined with a complex flavor profile created by whiskey reduction."
Sausage and Sauerkraut
Soaking the sauerkraut helps reduce its sourness if it is very strong or you prefer a milder flavor profile for your guests. However, if you like sauerkraut with a strong sourness, you can skip this step.
Baked Scallops
Adjust seasoning according to your guests' taste preferences. You can add more herbs or seasonings for more pronounced flavors if desired.
Layered Chocolate-Peanut Butter Pie
If you don't have springform pan, you can use a regular 9-inch pie plate. However, you will need to line the pie plate with parchment paper to prevent the crust from sticking.
Grilled fish fillet with pesto sauce
"A wonderful dish for a special dinner party! The combination of flavors was really exceptional." - Alice Johnson
Low-Cal Chicken
Contains high protein and low fat with low calorie content. Ideal for those looking for a healthy meal choice.
Fresh Summertime Bow-Tie Ham Salad
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and texture. If not available, frozen vegetables can be used as an alternative but may affect the overall taste.
Tater Tot Corn Casserole
"The casserole had a great flavor and was very creamy. It was the perfect side dish for our dinner party." - Jane Smith, Guest from California
Kropsua (Finnish Pancake)
"The dish was flavorful, especially with the combination of fresh fruits." - Mark D. (With no comments about any special precautions.)
Buffalo Chicken Wing Sauce
Ensure the chicken is cooked through before serving to ensure food safety. You can use a meat thermometer to check if it reaches an internal temperature of at least 165°F (74°C).
Frozen Vegetable Stir-Fry
"I'm impressed with how easy this recipe is to make at home. It's perfect for busy weeknight dinners when you want something hearty but don't have a lot of time." - Michael Johnson, San Francisco
Easy Smoked Pork Chops
If you don't have a grill or smoker, you can cook these pork chops in the oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 3045 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Always Juicy Baked Ham
The combination of brown sugar, honey, lemon juice, and mustard creates a unique and delightful taste that Americans often appreciate.
Autumn Ratatouille with Hillshire Farm Smoked Sausage
"Love the combination of Ratatouille with Hillshire Farm Smoked Sausage! It was a unique yet comforting dish." (John, age 45)
Easy Air Fryer Pork Chops
"These pork chops were so delicious! The air fryer method made them super crispy."
Street-Market Fried Quesadillas
To prevent the quesadillas from sticking, make sure the skillet or griddle is welloiled before cooking.
City Chicken
"I loved how this dish combined the crispiness of fried chicken with the rich cheese flavor. It was definitely a hit with my family."
Hungarian Lentil Soup
Lentils may vary in thickness, so you might need to adjust the cooking time accordingly. Keep checking the soup after about an hour of cooking to ensure it doesn’t become too thick or too thin.
Apricot Fruitcake
Use chopped, not whole, dried fruit to prevent the fruitcake from becoming too dense.
Chocolate Chip Pecan Muffins
"I would highly recommend these Chocolate Chip Pecan Muffins to anyone looking for a delicious and wholesome treat."
Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo
If you don't have Alfredo sauce, you can make your own by whisking together 1 cup of heavy cream, 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese, and a pinch of nutmeg.
Roasted Cauliflower with Pecorino and Mint
Make sure to use fresh mint leaves for the best flavor. If not available, dried mint can be used as a substitute but may not provide the same fresh taste.
Ginger Veggie Stir-Fry
The dish is perfect for those who enjoy Asian flavors but want a more western-style dish with vegetables as the main attraction.
Air Fryer Cajun Crab Cakes
"The texture of these crab cakes was perfect—the air fryer did its job in giving them a crispy exterior without making them too greasy." - Jane Smith, San Francisco, USA
Tomato Chops I
"This dish was absolutely delicious! The beef was tender and flavorful, and the tomato sauce was so rich and flavorful."