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Mains

Welcome to our main dishes category page, where you’ll find a variety of delicious and satisfying recipes that are perfect for any occasion. From hearty meat dishes to flavorful vegetarian options, we’ve got you covered.

You can browse by type of food, or simply scroll through them in reverse chronological order. Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or just looking to switch up your weekly meal rotation, these main dishes are sure to impress.

Sliced skirt steak topped with salsa with a bowl of salsa and charred lime halves on the side.
Instant Pot Thanksgiving turkey on a platter garnished with figs, oranges, grapes, and sage, beside a carving set.

Instant Pot Thanksgiving Turkey

1 hr 40 mins

Crispy chicken with lemon and capers in a large serving tray, with a bowl of capers and a bowl of peppercorns. The chicken is garnished with lemon slices and parsley.

Crispy Chicken with Lemon and Capers

45 mins

Tex-Mex migas topped with avocado in a white and blue bowl with a fork, beside a second bowl sitting on a tea towel.

Tex-Mex Migas

30 mins

Lemon salmon piccata, 2 pieces, in a metal pan with slices of lemon, pan sauce, garnished with garlic and capers.

Lemon Salmon Piccata

30 mins

Pibil-style pork ribs on sheets of parchment paper with a bowl of habanero salsa next to it.

Pibil-Style Pork Ribs

23 hrs

Creamy pappardelle with chicken and bacon in a black bowl with a fork, topped with grated cheese.

Creamy Pappardelle with Chicken and Bacon

35 mins

Baked cheesy pasta with broccoli in a large metal casserole dish, with a serving spoon and napkin.

Baked Cheesy Pasta with Broccoli

1 hr

Garth Brooks' favorite breakfast lasagna in a metal lasagna pan, with one square on a metal spatula.

Garth Brooks’ Favorite Breakfast Lasagna

2 hrs 30 mins

Nashville hot chicken sliders, piled up on a plate with sesame seeds and hot sauce.

Nashville Hot Chicken Sliders

40 mins

Sheet pan chicken with rosemary and grapes on a large metal pan with a fork, on a linen napkin.

Sheet Pan Chicken with Rosemary and Grapes

1 hr

Spaghetti Bolognese in a large metal skillet, being served with tongs, on a wooden table.

Spaghetti Bolognese

2 hrs 50 mins

French onion skillet chicken in a copper frying pan with a person lifting out a serving

French Onion-Skillet Chicken

1 hr 25 mins

A copper saucepan filled with mussels in a creamy white wine garlic sauce, slices of toasted bread. Nearby, a head of garlic and lemon slices.

Mussels in a Creamy White Wine Garlic Sauce

30 mins

An enamel pot filled with Portuguese bean soup with a hint of bread roll and a spoon.

Portuguese Bean Soup

5 hrs 30 mins

A large pot filled with French onion mac and cheese, with a few servings missing and a large serving spoon.

French Onion Mac and Cheese

1 hr

A caramelized onion and Gruyère galette with a rye crust and sprigs of thyme.

Caramelized Onion and Gruyère Galette

14 hrs

A wooden cutting board with two pulled pork sandwiches in crusty buns and topped with coleslaw, with a bottle and glass of beer in the background.

Pulled Pork Sandwiches

13 hrs 30 mins

A saucepan filled with a serving of cod and chorizo stew, 2 pita quarters, a dollop of sour cream, and a lemon wedge.

Cod and Chorizo Stew

1 hr

A metal platter with 4 round homemade breakfast sausage and 6 link sausages.

Homemade Breakfast Sausage

2 hrs 55 mins

Chicken with mustard in a large metal skillet garnished with thyme, being held by a man.

Mustard Chicken ~ Poulet à la Moutarde

1 hr

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