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The star of your meal! It is also the most substantial course of the meal. It can be enjoyed alone, or accompanied with sides, appetizers and sauces.

Here you will find everything from holiday main courses such as Pineapple Baked Ham and Dutch Oven Turkey Breast, to luxurious cuts of protein such as Restaurant Style Steak and Pan Seared Lamb Chops, to easy everyday dinner mains such asย Panko Crusted Salmon and Creamy Spinach Chicken, to pasta dishes such as Spicy Rigatoni and Bรฉchamel Lasagna, to Asian stir fries such as Mongolian Beef Noodles andย Steak Fried Rice.

Chicken breast in skillet with garlic butter and topped with parsley

Garlic Butter Chicken Breast

A bowl of bulgogi fried rice with kimchi in a bowl, with black chopsticks placed on bowl

Bulgogi Fried Rice

Beef burrito bowl along with corn, pico, avocado and drizzled with avocado crema

Beef Burrito Bowl

Charred teriyaki chicken on a plate

Air Fryer Chicken Teriyaki

Lifting up spaghetti tossed in garlic and olive oil with a fork

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio (Spaghetti with Garlic and Olive Oil)

A large skillet with salmon fillets coated in red curry sauce, with broccoli and red bell peppers in the sauce.

Thai Red Curry Salmon

A wooden spoon stirring a skillet loaded with chicken penne alla vodka

Penne Alla Vodka with Chicken

Gnocchi coated in creamy tomato sauce in a large cast iron skillet

Creamy Tomato Gnocchi

A round bowl filled with rice and black pepper beef and bell peppers

Black Pepper Beef

Lifting up a scoop of pasta fagioli soup from the crockpot

Slow Cooker Pasta Fagioli

Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings

A stack of hot Italian sliders with layers of ham, salami, capocollo and cheese

Italian Sliders

A thin slice of chicken breast topped with pesto, melted mozzarella cheese and sliced tomato

Baked Pesto Chicken

Creamy Sundried Tomato Pasta

Creamy Sundried Tomato Pasta

Lifting up cheesy french onion pasta from a bowl

French Onion Pasta

Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs and Veggies

Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs and Veggies

pan seared garlic herb chicken in creamy sauce in a skillet

Garlic Herb Chicken with Cream Sauce

Slices of pork tenderloin with cooked apples and onions

Pork Tenderloin with Apples

Using a ladel to scoop out a large spoonful of chunky chicken stew with carrots and potatoes

Slow Cooker Chicken Stew

A bowl of thick and hearty white bean chicken chili

White Chicken Chili

A skillet of gnocchi coated in creamy pesto sauce, topped with parmesan cheese and basil leaves

Creamy Pesto Gnocchi

Close up of wingettes and drummettes

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings

Lifting up a piece of chicken thighs with baby potatoes around it

Skillet Chicken and Potato

Penne pasta tossed in creamy pesto sauce and chicken pieces

Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta

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