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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

Mini Sweet Potato Pies
Mini Sweet Potato Pies

If you don't have mini muffin cups, you can use regular muffin cups and fill them about halfway. The pies will take slightly longer to bake.

Enchilada Casserole
Enchilada Casserole

If you don't have tortillas on hand, you can use large flour or corn tortillas that have been cut into squares.

Southern Grilled BBQ Ribs
Southern Grilled BBQ Ribs

If you don't have BBQ rub, you can make your own by combining salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.

Jalapeno Poppers of Champions
Jalapeno Poppers of Champions

"These are the best jalapeno poppers I've ever had! The filling is perfectly seasoned and the breadcrumbs add the perfect crunch." - Jess

Pork Chop Potato Casserole
Pork Chop Potato Casserole

If cream of celery soup is unavailable, you can substitute with cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup.

Slow Cooker Herbed Turkey Breast
Slow Cooker Herbed Turkey Breast

If you don't have a slow cooker, you can roast the turkey breast in the oven at 325°F for 2-3 hours, or until done.

Cheesy Baked Grits
Cheesy Baked Grits

Ensure that all ingredients are fresh before using to enhance flavor and texture of the dish. This especially holds true for the cheese as it can affect the overall flavor greatly if not fresh.

Tofu Burgers
Tofu Burgers

Serve with your favorite burger toppings, such as lettuce, tomato, cheese, and pickles.

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken

"This is my go-to recipe for a weeknight meal. It's so simple and everyone enjoys it." - Mary Johnson

Stuffed Tomato Basil Chicken
Stuffed Tomato Basil Chicken

"This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was so moist and juicy, and the tomato and basil flavors were perfect together."

Soba Noodle Salad with Chicken and Sesame
Soba Noodle Salad with Chicken and Sesame

"A unique salad that combines Eastern and Western flavors. The soba noodles are cooked perfectly, and the chicken is tender and juicy." - Michael Johnson

Bacon-Caramel Popcorn Balls
Bacon-Caramel Popcorn Balls

Let the caramel sauce cool slightly before adding it to the popcorn mixture to prevent the popcorn from becoming soggy.

Stuffed Italian Meatloaf
Stuffed Italian Meatloaf

"I love that this meatloaf is stuffed with my favorite Italian ingredients. It's a great way to spice up a classic dish." - John

Buffalo Wing Stuffed Burgers
Buffalo Wing Stuffed Burgers

"These burgers are amazing! The buffalo wing stuffing is so delicious and the blue cheese dressing is the perfect complement." - Emily

Delicious and Easy Prime Rib
Delicious and Easy Prime Rib

Serve the prime rib with your favorite sides, such as Yorkshire pudding, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables.

Greek Scrambled Eggs
Greek Scrambled Eggs

"The Greek Scrambled Eggs were a hit at our breakfast gathering! The Feta cheese was a great addition, giving the eggs a unique flavor."

Stewed Okra with Tomatoes
Stewed Okra with Tomatoes

Carbohydrates, Protein, Fiber, Vitamins C & A, Potassium and other nutrients are present in this dish due to the combination of okra and tomatoes.

Basil Butter
Basil Butter

This butter can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week or frozen for longer storage. However, it is best to bring it to room temperature before using for optimal flavor and texture.

Instant Pot Chicken and Dumplings
Instant Pot Chicken and Dumplings

"This dish is absolutely delicious! The chicken is so tender and the dumplings are fluffy and flavorful."

Chop Suey
Chop Suey

Adjust the heat level by adding more or less peppers or chili flakes if desired. This dish can be made as spicy as you like!

Asian Breakfast Stir-Fry
Asian Breakfast Stir-Fry

Serve the stir-fry immediately with your favorite side dishes, such as rice, noodles, or vegetables.

Slow Cooker Vegetarian Minestrone
Slow Cooker Vegetarian Minestrone

If you don't have a slow cooker, you can make this soup on the stovetop. Just bring it to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 hour.

Sage Sausage Bread
Sage Sausage Bread

If using different types of sausage, adjust the cooking time accordingly as some may need more or less time to cook through.

2-Step Inside-Out Chicken Pot Pie
2-Step Inside-Out Chicken Pot Pie

"This was the best chicken pot pie I've ever had! The filling was so flavorful and the crust was perfectly crispy."

Whole Wheat Pumpkin Applesauce Muffins
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Applesauce Muffins

"I love how easy these muffins are to make. They're perfect for a quick and healthy snack."

Sweet and Spicy Air Fried Sweet Potatoes
Sweet and Spicy Air Fried Sweet Potatoes

Toss the fries with the seasoning mixture before adding the honey to prevent them from sticking together.

Cranberry Bliss Bars
Cranberry Bliss Bars

Fat, Carbohydrates, Protein, and other nutritional values will vary based on the specific ingredients and their quantities.

Romantic Chicken with Artichokes and Mushrooms
Romantic Chicken with Artichokes and Mushrooms

"This is a go-to recipe for me when I want to make something special. It's always a crowd-pleaser." - Jessica

Lemony Steamed Fish
Lemony Steamed Fish

It is a healthy dish with its rich protein content from the halibut and seasonal vegetables. It is suitable for those who enjoy seafood dishes with a citrusy touch and an American-style seasoning approach.

Pork Chop and Cabbage Casserole
Pork Chop and Cabbage Casserole

"I would recommend this dish to any meat lover as it offers a balance of flavors and textures." - Michael Thompson (Also vegetarian friendly if served without pork chops)

Good New Orleans Creole Gumbo
Good New Orleans Creole Gumbo

"I'm not usually a fan of gumbo, but this one changed my mind. It was hearty, filling, and had just the right amount of spice."

Egg-Free and Milk-Free Baked Oatmeal
Egg-Free and Milk-Free Baked Oatmeal

You can use any type of nuts or seeds that you like. If you don't have chopped walnuts or pecans, try almonds, hazelnuts, or sunflower seeds.

Bolivian Saltenas
Bolivian Saltenas

"I loved the unique flavor of green olives in this dish – it added a different dimension to the traditional beef pie." - Jane Smith

Egg Sandwich
Egg Sandwich

"I love how customizable this sandwich is. I added extra cheese and bacon, and it was delicious."

Creamy Chicken Alfredo
Creamy Chicken Alfredo

"This was the best chicken Alfredo I've ever had. The sauce was so creamy and the chicken was cooked perfectly."

Grilled BBQ Meatloaf
Grilled BBQ Meatloaf

If you don't have a grill, you can finish cooking the meatloaf in the oven for an additional 15-20 minutes.

Moo Shu Chicken
Moo Shu Chicken

"I love that this recipe uses easily available ingredients in the United States. It's a great way to introduce American diners to the flavors of Chinese cuisine."

Easy Fish Tacos with Mango-Pineapple Slaw
Easy Fish Tacos with Mango-Pineapple Slaw

"The mango-pineapple slaw is a unique touch that makes these tacos stand out from the rest." - Katherine Walker, New Yorker on vacation at Your Destination Resort

Beanie Weenie Quesadilla Rolls
Beanie Weenie Quesadilla Rolls

"These rolls are so quick and easy to make, yet they look and taste like they came from a fancy restaurant." - Emily

Perfect Pumpkin Spice Waffles
Perfect Pumpkin Spice Waffles

"I'm not usually a big fan of waffles, but these pumpkin spice ones are a gamechanger. Highly recommend!"

Air Fryer Steak Tips and Portobello Mushrooms
Air Fryer Steak Tips and Portobello Mushrooms

"This dish was a hit at our dinner party! The steak tips were so tender and the mushrooms were perfectly cooked."

Oregano Chicken
Oregano Chicken

"The combination of oregano and chicken is an unexpected yet delightful surprise! The dish brings out the natural flavors of both ingredients."

Butternut Squash Spirals and Black Bean Tacos
Butternut Squash Spirals and Black Bean Tacos

If you don't have a spiralizer, you can use a sharp knife to cut the butternut squash into thin slices.

Easy Chicken and Biscuits
Easy Chicken and Biscuits

If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk.

Risotto with Fresh Figs and Prosciutto
Risotto with Fresh Figs and Prosciutto

"Great dish for an upscale restaurant or home-cooked meal, will definitely make it again."

Shish Tawook (Mediterranean Chicken Kabobs)
Shish Tawook (Mediterranean Chicken Kabobs)

"The flavors were outstanding! The combination of rosemary and lemon juice created a delightful taste."

Lemon Pudding Cake
Lemon Pudding Cake

"The lemon pudding cake was moist and had a delightful flavor. A great ending to a meal." - John D.

Polenta Taragna with Taleggio and Radicchio
Polenta Taragna with Taleggio and Radicchio

Make sure to use fresh ingredients for best results. Radicchio and Taleggio are best when fresh, so choose the best quality available at your local supermarket or specialty food store.

Mock Chopped Liver
Mock Chopped Liver

Adjust seasoning according to preference, especially if using different types of liver or depending on your guests' preferences.

Corn with Jalapenos
Corn with Jalapenos

Adjust the amount of peppers according to your preference for heat or adjust the number of seeds included for more or less heat. Seeds are spicier than the flesh of the peppers.

Fajita-Style Vegan Tofu Burrito
Fajita-Style Vegan Tofu Burrito

To press tofu, wrap it in a few layers of paper towels and place a heavy object on top for 30 minutes. This will remove excess moisture, resulting in crispier tofu.

Birria
Birria

If you can't find ancho, guajillo, or pasilla chiles, you can substitute with any combination of dried peppers.

Turkey Swedish Meatballs
Turkey Swedish Meatballs

The meatballs can also be cooked in a skillet over medium heat until browned on all sides. Then, add the sauce and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 10 minutes.

Vegetables and Cabbage Stir-Fry with Oyster Sauce
Vegetables and Cabbage Stir-Fry with Oyster Sauce

Stir-frying requires high heat and a well-maintained temperature throughout the cooking process. Make sure your stove is set to high heat and the pan is preheated before adding the oil and ingredients.

Baked Tofu
Baked Tofu

"My family loved the dish – especially my husband who isn't a fan of tofu but enjoyed this preparation." - Michael Johnson, San Francisco, USA.

Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Ever
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Ever

Sugar content varies depending on sugar amounts used in the recipe.

True Maryland Crab Cakes
True Maryland Crab Cakes

1 pound (454g) fresh crab meat (live crab meat is best)

Fresh Strawberry Upside Down Cake
Fresh Strawberry Upside Down Cake

"This was my first attempt at making an upside-down cake, and it was a huge success! The recipe was easy to follow, and everyone loved it." - Emily Johnson

Roasted Vegetable Chicken
Roasted Vegetable Chicken

Let the chicken rest before carving to allow the juices to redistribute, resulting in a more tender and juicy chicken.

Shrimp and Cheesy Grits with Bacon
Shrimp and Cheesy Grits with Bacon

"I never thought of pairing grits with shrimp and bacon, but it works! A great dish for a family dinner." - Jennifer D.