Tag Archives: Main Dishes

MAIN DISH DINNER IDEAS

Need a main dish recipe for your next dinner? Here are all of our main dish recipes to make for two people – from pasta to casseroles and comfort food.

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BBQ Chicken Tostadas Recipe

BBQ Chicken Tostadas are quick and easy to make as a meal or a snack [...]

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4.6 from 7 votes
Easy Instant Pot Whole Chicken Recipe

Did you know you can cook a whole chicken in the Instant Pot in a [...]

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4.8 from 36 votes
Southwestern Eggrolls (Just Like Chili’s)

These Southwestern Eggrolls are just like the popular appetizer at Chili’s, made with chicken, spinach, [...]

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4.6 from 11 votes
The Best Crispy Chicken Sandwich Recipe

The Best Crispy Chicken Sandwich Recipe is the perfect comfort food and turns out just [...]

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Pork Belly Tacos with Crunchy Slaw

These pork belly tacos are so addictive. The pork belly melts in your mouth, while [...]

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5 from 8 votes
Salmon Sushi Bowls

These salmon sushi bowls are both healthy and irresistibly tasty. The avocado and salmon, mixed [...]

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Bacon Wrapped Pork Chops

As they say, bacon makes everything better, and these Bacon-Wrapped Pork Chops will prove it. [...]

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Vietnamese Pork Bowls

These Vietnamese Pork Bowls feature caramelized pork and an array of crisp and refreshing vegetables [...]

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Zucchini Noodles With Pesto and Shrimp

Zucchini Noodles With Pesto is a light and easy summer meal. Use a spiralizer to [...]

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Delicious Taco Lasagna Recipe

This taco lasagna recipe combines layers of tortillas with refried beans, ground beef and all [...]

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Philly Cheesesteak Pizza

There’s a reason Philly cheesesteaks are so popular. Try putting those ingredients on a Philly [...]

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Caprese Ravioli: Perfect For Summer

Turn a fresh and summery Caprese salad into a main dish with this colorful Caprese [...]

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Perfect Every Time Homemade Pizza Dough

This recipe is based on the New York-Style Thin-Crust Pizza Recipe in the Science of [...]

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Easy Okonomiyaki Recipe (Savory Japanese Pancakes)

This popular Japanese dish from Osaka, this Easy Okonomiyaki Recipe is a savory pancake made [...]

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Vietnamese-Style Banh Mi Sandwich

This Vietnamese-style Banh Mi sandwich is one of my all-time favorite things to eat, with [...]

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Easy Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe

This easy homemade Sloppy Joe recipe has a zingy tomato sauce that will bring you [...]

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Easy Crispy Pork Knuckle (Schweinehaxe)

Crispy Pork Knuckle – known in Germany and Austria as Schweinehaxe – is one of [...]

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4.1 from 36 votes
Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs in Red Wine Sauce

These Slow-Cooker Beef Short Ribs will reach fall-off-the-bone tenderness with very little work on your [...]

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4.7 from 17 votes
Chicken or Beef Fajitas Recipe

Fajitas are an easy weekday meal that will please the whole family. These chicken or [...]

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Easy Mexican-Style Chilaquiles Recipe

Chilaquiles can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner. It’s a versatile, filling, and flavorful [...]

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Mexican-Style Chicken Flautas Recipe

This Mexican-style chicken flautas recipe makes a great appetizer or main dish, with a shredded [...]

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Chipotle Beef Barbacoa Recipe

Spicy chipotle peppers are what makes this Chipotle Beef Barbacoa Recipe so unique. This Mexican [...]

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4.9 from 11 votes
Classic Homemade Lasagna

This recipe and the photos were updated in September 2025. If you’re still making lasagna [...]

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4.9 from 13 votes
Homemade Spaghetti & Meat Sauce

If you’re still making spaghetti with jarred tomato sauce, you’re missing out on the nuances [...]

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4.6 from 329 votes
Easy Oven-Baked Baby Back Ribs

These super easy Oven-Baked Baby Back Ribs turn tedious fire-pit cooking into a simple indoor [...]

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