Main Course Recipes
Substantial dishes that serve as the centerpiece of a meal, from seared proteins and hearty stews to composed grain bowls and baked casseroles.
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Main Course Recipes is visible because the current catalog has 362 recipes that meet the public recipe threshold. Pages with too little reviewed recipe support stay out of the sitemap until they become useful.
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Use this page to compare main course recipes by meal type, timing, and how the recipe fits into a menu. Open a recipe when you need ingredient sections, visual checkpoints, substitutions, storage guidance, and reader feedback links.
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How this group is organized
Main Course currently spans 362 public recipes. Start by choosing the meal role, then compare timing and difficulty before opening a recipe.
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Common matches include Main Course, Appetizer, Soup & Stew, and Salad. Cuisine patterns lean toward Asian, Italian, Mexican, and Mediterranean, with filters such as dairy-free, gluten-free, vegetarian, and healthy where they apply.
Quick planning cues
Recipe timing ranges from 5-1440 minutes. Difficulty labels are mostly easy, medium, and hard, so the card grid is useful for comparing effort before opening a full recipe.
362 Recipes
In main course
Potato and Cheese Pierogi
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
Gumbo
Cuban Sandwich
Chicken Marsala
Chow Mein
Shrimp Scampi
Pan-Seared Duck Breast
Grilled Octopus
Honey Sriracha Glazed Salmon
Feijoada
Shrimp Etouffee
Baked Cod with Lemon
Beef Stroganoff
Moussaka
Lobster Roll
Chicken-Fried Steak
Pork Carnitas
Sheet Pan Sausage and Peppers
Laksa
Crab Boil
Japchae
Sesame Chicken
Moules-Frites
Chicken Fried Rice
Beef and Broccoli

Braised Pork Belly
Stuffed Peppers
Pad Kee Mao

Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta

Chicken Tikka Masala

Pan-Seared Cod with Tomato Caper Sauce

Flank Steak with Chimichurri

Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl

Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

Beef and Pepper Stir Fry
Chicken Quesadilla
Crispy Tofu Rice Bowls
Porchetta Roast
Chicken Pot Pie
Jambalaya
Loco Moco
Po' Boy
Paella Valenciana
Osso Buco
Ratatouille
Cioppino

Zucchini Noodles with Creamy Avocado Sauce
Cottage Pie
Tonkatsu

Turmeric Quinoa Salad with Chickpeas
Fish Tacos

Spicy Honey Garlic Salmon
Eggplant Parmesan

Sheet Pan Shrimp Boil

Shakshuka: Eggs Poached in Spicy Tomato Sauce

Hawaiian Poke Bowl
Greek Salad

Kimchi Fried Rice (Kimchi Bokkeumbap)

Keto Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Keto Chicken Alfredo with Zucchini Noodles
Katsu Curry
Sukiyaki
Shabu-Shabu

Keto Avocado Egg Salad

Grilled Portobello Mushroom Steaks
Muffuletta

Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken Thighs

Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken Skewers
Beef Rendang
Beef Bourguignon

Cauliflower Gnocchi with Basil Pesto
Duck Confit
Bibimbap

Slow-Cooker Carnitas

One-Pot Chicken Orzo
Patty Melt
Roasted Cauliflower Steaks

Summer Tomato Galette

Savory Oatmeal Bowl

Shakshuka with Feta

Caribbean Coconut Curry Shrimp

Peruvian Lomo Saltado

Moroccan Chicken Tagine

Doro Wot Ethiopian Chicken Stew

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Kale Caesar with Crispy Chickpeas

Mango Avocado Shrimp Salad

Chipotle Chicken Quinoa Bowl

Teriyaki Tofu Bowl

Mango Chicken Rice Bowl

Honey Lime Shrimp Skewers

Meal Prep Korean Chicken Rice Boxes

Healthy Mediterranean Tuna and White Bean Salad

Keto Cheeseburger Cabbage Skillet

Keto Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Broccoli

American BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowls

Italian White Bean Kale Pasta

French Mustard Chicken and Potatoes

Chinese Black Pepper Chicken and Broccoli

Indian Tandoori Chicken Sheet Pan

Thai Larb-Inspired Chicken Bowls

Thai Red Curry Turkey Meatballs

Japanese Sesame Tofu Soba Salad

Japanese Miso Butter Shrimp Bowls

Korean Bulgogi Mushroom Noodle Bowls

Mexican Black Bean Enchilada Skillet

Korean Kimchi Grilled Cheese

Korean Spicy Pork Rice Bowls

Home-Style Dan Dan Noodles

Roasted Salmon Quinoa Salad

Indian Jeera Aloo Skillet

Italian Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Pasta

Mediterranean Baked Feta Rice

Italian Tuna and White Bean Pasta

French Salmon en Papillote

Thai Peanut Tofu Noodle Salad

Thai Basil Ground Chicken Bowls

Japanese Pork and Cabbage Stir-Fry

Indian Paneer Bhurji

Indian Butter Cauliflower

Chinese Black Pepper Beef Noodles

French Mustard Chicken

Indian Chana Masala

Japanese Cold Soba Noodle Salad

French Baked Eggs Florentine

Japanese Miso Butter Mushroom Pasta

Japanese Oyakodon

Ethiopian Kitfo Tartare

Ethiopian Doro Wat

Singaporean Chili Crab

Indonesian Nasi Campur

Filipino Sinigang

Thai Pineapple Fried Rice

Bun Cha Hanoi

Nasi Lemak Coconut Rice

Gluten-Free Fried Chicken

Gluten-Free Chicken Parmesan

Vegan Pizza

Vegan Mac and Cheese

Paleo Herb-Crusted Pork Tenderloin

Keto Bacon Cheeseburger Bowl

Chocolate Banana Bread

Carrot Cake Muffins

Frozen Yogurt Bites

Banana Nice Cream

Family BBQ Chicken

Family Teriyaki Chicken

Family Fried Rice

Family Beef and Bean Burritos

Family Chicken Alfredo

Classic Spaghetti and Meatballs

Baked Mozzarella Sticks

Baked Mac and Cheese

Greek Chicken Meal Prep

Chicken Fajita Meal Prep

Rice and Beans Meal Prep

Falafel Pita Wrap

Cajun Shrimp Bowl

Spicy Salmon Poke Bowl

Classic Ahi Poke Bowl

Burrito Bowl

Tteok-Galbi Korean Beef Patties

Korean Gamjatang Pork Bone Stew

Korean Galbi

Spicy Cold Sesame Noodles

Beef Chow Fun

Hakka Noodles

Aloo Paratha

Vada Pav

Pav Bhaji

Dal Makhani

Rajma Kidney Bean Curry

Malai Kofta

Paneer Butter Masala

Maryland Crab Cakes

Classic Philly Cheesesteak

Cajun Jambalaya

Classic Southern Fried Chicken

Pierogi with Sauerkraut and Mushroom

Beef Wellington

Chicken Kiev

British Fish and Chips

Wiener Schnitzel

Veal Piccata

Pizza Capricciosa

Pizza Margherita Napoletana

Vitello Tonnato

Osso Buco alla Milanese

Spring Vegetable Risotto

Veggie Sushi Bowls

Edamame Stir Fry

Black Bean Quinoa Bowls

Chicken Meatball Soup

Asian Chicken Salad Bowls

Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Chicken

Asian Buddha Bowl

Tuna Poke Bowl

Chicken Cauliflower Fried Rice

Spaghetti Squash Boats

Causa Rellena

Lomo Saltado

Black Bean Soup

Pozole Verde

Arepas Corn Cakes

Lechon Asado

Birria Tacos

Chicken Tamales Verdes

Cheese Enchiladas

Chicken Enchiladas Suizas

Cashew Chicken

Sundubu Jjigae

Miso Ramen

California Sushi Rolls

Salmon Sushi Rolls

Khao Soi

Beef Rendang

Gado Gado Salad

Mie Goreng

Indonesian Nasi Goreng

Hainanese Chicken Rice

Banh Xeo

Fesenjan Walnut Pomegranate Stew

Turkish Pide

Imam Bayildi

Falafel Wrap

Chicken Shawarma Plate

Shish Tawook

Stuffed Grilled Peppers

Korean BBQ Short Ribs (Galbi)

Hot Smoked Salmon

Chicken Yakitori

Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Smoked Brisket

Beer Can Chicken

Buttery Egg Noodle Bake

Creamy Baked Potato Soup

Mississippi Pot Roast

Creamy Chicken Spaghetti

Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

Red Wine Braised Short Ribs

Dump-and-Go Salsa Chicken

Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole

Detox Vegetable Soup

Clean Eating Salmon Bowl

Zucchini Noodle Pad Thai

Cauliflower Fried Rice

Classic Shrimp Cocktail

Chicken Caesar Wrap

Vietnamese Banh Mi

Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast

Baked Turkey Meatballs

Aromatic Lamb Curry

Caprese Panini

15-Minute Garlic Butter Pasta

Bean and Cheese Tostadas

Quiche Lorraine

Chinese Hot Pot

Mapo Tofu

Korean Fried Chicken (Yangnyeom Chicken)

Korean Bibimbap

Chicken Teriyaki

Massaman Curry

Thai Green Curry

Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

Croissant Breakfast Sandwich

Banana Protein Pancakes

Classic Croque Madame

Chinese Chicken Salad

Shrimp Avocado Salad

Nicoise Salad

Classic Cobb Salad

Mushroom and Pea Risotto

Creamy Lemon Pasta

Kimchi Fried Rice (Kimchi Bokkeumbap)

Pasta e Fagioli

Creamy Tuscan Rigatoni

Pad See Ew

Tonkotsu Ramen

Chicken Biryani

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Cacio e Pepe

Penne Arrabbiata

Classic Meat Lasagna

Classic Spaghetti Bolognese

Huevos Rancheros

Mushroom and Spinach Quiche

Palak Paneer

Baked Falafel Bowl

Homemade Margherita Pizza

Creamy Mushroom Stroganoff

Classic Eggplant Parmesan

Grilled Shrimp Caesar Salad

Chinese Salt and Pepper Shrimp

Honey Walnut Shrimp

Broiled Lobster Tails with Garlic Butter

Chinese Steamed Whole Fish

Linguine alle Vongole

Goan Fish Curry

Cajun Shrimp Boil

Garlic Butter Baked Crab Legs

Grilled Mahi Mahi with Pineapple Salsa

Baked Fish and Chips

Baked Lemon Garlic Tilapia

Seared Scallops with Brown Butter

Char Siu Pork

Pork Al Pastor Tacos

Soy Ginger Glazed Pork Chops

Beef Empanadas

Bacon Cheeseburger Sliders

Beef and Bean Burritos

Slow Cooker Ham with Brown Sugar Glaze

BBQ Baby Back Ribs

Filet Mignon with Red Wine Sauce

Grilled Ribeye Steak

Pork Fried Rice

Herb-Roasted Pork Tenderloin

Smoked-Style Beef Brisket

Oven-Baked Beef Ribs

Beef Stroganoff

Pan-Seared NY Strip Steak

Cajun Chicken Pasta

Sesame Ginger Chicken Stir-Fry

Garlic Butter Whole Roast Chicken

Chicken Tinga Tacos

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Chicken Tikka Skewers

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Mediterranean Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner

Chicken Fried Rice

Korean Fried Chicken Wings

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Chicken Shawarma

Chicken Waldorf Salad

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Chicken and Dumplings

Kung Pao Chicken

Crispy Orange Chicken

Chicken Marsala

Baked Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs

Jamaican Jerk Chicken

Chilaquiles Verdes

Pesto Pasta Primavera

Shakshuka (Eggs in Spiced Tomato Sauce)

Hearty Vegetarian Chili

Better-Than-Takeout Shrimp Fried Rice

Better-Than-Takeout Beef and Broccoli

Miso Glazed Cod

Greek Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner

Smoky Black Bean Tacos

Vegetable Pad Thai

Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken

Creamy Mushroom Risotto

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Korean Beef Bulgogi

Mediterranean Quinoa Bowl

Thai Basil Chicken Stir Fry

Classic Beef Chili

Honey Garlic Salmon

One-Pot Creamy Tuscan Pasta
