Main dish recipes are the heart of any meal. From hearty pasta dishes to flavorful stir-fries and savory roasts, these easy-to-follow recipes are sure to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. Whether you're looking for a classic comfort food, a unique twist on an old favorite, or a quick and easy weeknight meal, you'll find a main dish recipe that will impress your family and friends. With a variety of flavors and ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal in no time. From simple one-pot dishes to slow-cooked masterpieces, explore our collection of main dish recipes and find the perfect dish for any occasion.
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Adapted from Cooks Illustrated. This has a little more prep work that most meatloaves but you will love the end result....
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Yummy Beefy Meatloaf
recipe by: Alexi-Rae on 25th Oct 2014
Prep Time: 35 Minutes
Cook Time: 55-60 Minutes
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From our state local paper The West Australian and my favourite contributor Margaret Johnson. She describes this as a...
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Pork Meatball Banh Mi
recipe by: ImPat on 26th Oct 2014
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
From Australian Better Homes and Gardens Diabetic Living - saving here as it is easier than keeping the magazines, at...
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Chicken Parmigiana
recipe by: ImPat on 26th Oct 2014
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
From Coastal Living, September 2007; modified recipe by Julia Rutland. NOTE: If you don't want to prepare salmon...
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Sesame Soy Salmon - Two Cooking Methods
recipe by: Kerfuffle-Upo... on 26th Oct 2014
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 8-12 Minutes
I love roasted jalapeños. Usually when I BBQ I throw a bunch on the barbecue and then saved them in a jar cover with...
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Jalapeño - Cheese Stuffed Chicken
recipe by: MsPia on 28th Oct 2014
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
I got this recipe from Greensea's Tuna. DS hates tuna and the rest of us love tuna patties so its only when DS is...
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Moroccan Tuna Patties
recipe by: Tisme on 1st Nov 2014
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
My sister Jackie's fav cookbook, Cook Yourself Thin, she swears by it and everyone loved these
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Southwestern Turkey Burgers
recipe by: dienia b on 2nd Nov 2014
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
"Try this delicious Thai Red Curry Shrimp, made with coconut milk, red curry paste, fish sauce, and fresh lime juice....
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Thai Red Curry Shrimp
recipe by: Kerfuffle-Upo... on 30th Nov 2014
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 38-40 Minutes
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Modified recipe from Cooking Light, October 2009. Note: To tenderize pork loin chops, soak chops in a mixture of 1 cup...
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Spice-Rubbed Pork Chops
recipe by: Kerfuffle-Upo... on 6th Dec 2014
Prep Time: 1-2 Hours
Cook Time: 6-8 Minutes
Chicken and mushrooms cooked in a flavorful tomato sauce. One pot. From dLife.
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Low Carb Chicken & Mushrooms
recipe by: Mikekey on 21st Dec 2014
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
I like serving these for potlucks and for different events or as a comfort food to be served at home. This type of...
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Forevermama's Sweet and Sour Meatballs - Asian Style
recipe by: ForeverMama on 28th Dec 2014
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ive made this so often and not only have I made it for family meals, but I've also brought it to various potlucks....
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Blue Ribbon Chicken Pasta With Prosciutto
recipe by: ForeverMama on 6th Jan 2015
Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
This is a great tasting Beef Stroganoff and one I have really enjoyed. The ease of dumping everything in the crock pot...
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Crock Pot Beef Stroganoff
recipe by: LindasBusyKit... on 9th Jan 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 8-9 Hours
Recipe source: Bon Appetit (January 2010)
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Albondigas With Ancho Chile Soup
recipe by: ellie on 11th Jan 2015
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Chicken is the favored meat of choice for most Asian soups & a simple, but rich stock is key to success. This curried...
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Asian Comfort Food (Coconut-Curry Chicken Noodle Soup)
recipe by: TwisSis on 19th Jan 2015
Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
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Spaghetti is a universal favorite. When you're a kid, it's comfort food. When you're an adult, you still...
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Spanish Spaghetti (With Pimento-Stuffed Olives)
recipe by: TwisSis on 20th Jan 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
An easy, healthy and flavorful recipe for salmon for 2.
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Baked Balsamic Salmon With Basil, Garlic & Cilantro
recipe by: Mikekey on 6th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
I like to make this dish on a cast iron skillet on the grill ♥
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Chicken Breast Stuffed With Ham, Cheese & Mushrooms
recipe by: MsPia on 11th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
The way we make burgers. Leave the red pepper flakes out if you don't care for heat.
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Classic Hamburger
recipe by: Dissie on 13th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
This is a wonderful sauce to make with fresh home grown tomatoes. I freeze this after its made for use as a quick and...
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Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce
recipe by: Tisme on 14th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
I haven't had an A&W chili dog for years, but from what I can remember, this tastes pretty much just like it. This...
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A&W Chili Dogs (Copy Cat)
recipe by: lazyme on 19th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
This was originally posted on another site by Seasoned Cook, and after making and reviewing it, it fast became one of my...
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Mama's Bar-B-Que (Barbecue) Chicken
recipe by: LindasBusyKit... on 23rd Feb 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 75 Minutes
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Quite sometime back(Labor Day 2013 as a matter of fact),I made Queen Bea's #recipe10407,and that inspired me to...
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Breakfast Dog
recipe by: Chef... on 23rd Feb 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
A Master Chef Australia recipe by Matt Preston. So sticky and gooey and so delicious. You could also use chicken...
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Cola Baked Chicken
recipe by: Tisme on 28th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 3 -3.5 Hours
This is a recipe my dh and daughter absolutely love. I served it to some guests a few years back and they loved it. I...
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Mussels In Wine Broth
recipe by: Tisme on 5th Mar 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
This is real comfort Cajun food found in Lousiana. Made with a traditional Cajun style roux that turns into a luxurious...
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Chicken Piquant With Sauce a'la Cajun
recipe by: ForeverMama on 5th Mar 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Delicious summer tacos with cilantro lime chicken, mango & black bean salsa, and guacamole. Perfect for a refreshing...
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Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos With Mango & Black Bean Salsa
recipe by: Marramamba on 6th Mar 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
An adaptation from a Kraft recipe. Very simple burger but tasty. Nice to serve with mushrooms on or along side. Jalapeno...
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Bull's Eye Burger
recipe by: Bergy on 7th Mar 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 8 Minutes
