Reliable Main Course Recipes

These main dishes have been tested over and over in my real kitchen with my actual family which means they're designed to work even when things get hectic and what makes them really reliable is how they give you clear steps that help you get great results whether you're making a quick weeknight dinner or cooking something fancy for company plus they use ingredients you can actually find at regular stores and include all those little tips about timing and temperature that make such a big difference in how things turn out.

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Updated on Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:24:06 GMT

A close-up of a hearty casserole featuring macaroni, ground beef, and a golden, cheesy topping, garnished with breadcrumbs and parsley.

Proven Main Dishes

Three golden-brown crab cakes are garnished with chopped parsley and drizzled with a creamy sauce on a plate.

Cheesy Crab Cakes

Crispy crab cakes loaded with cheddar cheese and topped with warm lemon butter sauce. Perfect for special occasions or family dinners.

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A plate of golden, breaded chicken fillets topped with a creamy sauce and sprinkled with chopped parsley.

Parmesan Chicken

Crispy chicken breasts with a golden parmesan-mozzarella crust, pan-seared and baked to perfection. Perfect for family dinners.

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A plate of tender beef medallions topped with creamy sauce and garnished with parsley.

Garlic Steak Bites

Juicy steak pieces cooked in garlic butter and served with a rich parmesan cream sauce. A quick but luxurious dinner option.

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A close-up of several glazed meatballs garnished with parsley on a white plate, with a side of sauce.

Garlic Parmesan Meatloaves

Individual chicken meatloaves packed with garlic, herbs, and parmesan, topped with marinara and melted mozzarella. Perfect portion-controlled dinner.

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A colorful dish of rigatoni pasta topped with chicken, spinach, mushrooms, and a savory tomato sauce, garnished with parsley.

Easy Pasta with Chicken

A simple weeknight pasta dish combining tender chicken pieces, mushrooms, and spinach in a rich tomato sauce, ready in just 30 minutes.

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A baking dish filled with succulent chicken breasts topped with roasted tomatoes, herbs, and lime wedges in a creamy sauce.

Marry Me Chicken

Marry Me Chicken saved our rushed dinner tonight

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A creamy, cheesy baked macaroni dish topped with crispy breadcrumbs and fresh parsley.

Greek Yogurt Mac And Cheese

Quick mac and cheese with Greek yogurt for extra protein

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A close-up view of a bowl filled with glazed chicken pieces, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.

Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken

Easy honey garlic chicken that cooks itself

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A sliced meatloaf with a glossy glaze is served on a plate alongside a small dish of sauce and garnished with fresh herbs.

Best Meatloaf Recipe

Made this hearty meatloaf for dinner - clean plates all around

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A golden brown puff pastry pie filled with mixed vegetables, including carrots, peas, and potatoes, served on a speckled plate.

Leftover Turkey Pot Pie

Old turkey made new again

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A plate of meatballs covered in sauce and garnished with chopped herbs, served over rice with a side of diced fruit and sauce.

Bbq Meatballs

Weekend BBQ meatballs in the slow cooker

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A bowl of hearty chicken stew with potatoes, carrots, and herbs in a savory broth.

Chicken Stew

Quick stew that hits the spot

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