Center of the plate recipes

These main dish recipes have become the cornerstone of my cooking because they're the kind of satisfying centerpiece that makes you feel properly fed and what makes them really special is how they create those memorable meals that people ask for again and again plus they're substantial enough to need nothing more than a simple side dish and I love how they've helped me master those essential cooking skills that make homemade meals feel special every single time and everyone gets excited when they smell these cooking because they know they're in for something really delicious and comforting.

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Updated on Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:29:29 GMT

Main Dish Recipes

A plate of pasta with meat and cheese in a one pot meal.
One Pot Cheesy Beef Shells

Creamy cheesy pasta shells with savory ground beef, cooked all in one pot for a cozy meal.

A plate of meat and vegetable filled pastries.
Frozen Bread Dough Beef Cabbage

Bread filled with flavorful ground beef, cabbage, and onion—simple, satisfying, and perfect for all occasions.

A stack of Maple Bacon Cheeseburger Quesadillas on a wooden table.
Maple Bacon Cheeseburger Quesadillas

Beef, bacon, cheddar, and maple syrup create a savory-sweet quesadilla with a crisp golden edge.

A delicious looking meatloaf with mushrooms and bacon on top, served on a white plate.
Double Bacon Swiss Mushroom Melt

Enjoy juicy beef layered with crispy bacon, melty Swiss, and mushrooms in a deliciously hearty dish.

A delicious Cheddar Bacon Ranch Chicken Melt sandwich is served on a wooden table.
Cheddar Bacon Ranch Chicken Melt

Golden chicken, crisp bacon, melted cheddar, and tangy ranch layered between buttery, toasted Texas toast.

A delicious Low Carb Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole is served on a white plate.
Low Carb Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole

Hearty low carb dish with beef, bacon, cheddar, and creamy sauce for all the cheeseburger flavors you love.

A delicious looking dish of Ooey Gooey BBQ Bacon Mac and Cheese Lasagna.
Ooey Gooey Bbq Bacon Mac Cheese

Barbecue beef, elbow macaroni, crispy bacon, and gooey cheese layered lasagna. Comfort food at its finest.

A bowl of Cheddar Bay Seafood Pie with a spoon inside.
Cheddar Bay Seafood Pie

Shrimp, crab, and vegetables in a creamy sauce under golden cheddar biscuits. Ideal for weeknight comfort.

A delicious meal of baked salmon with creamy spinach sauce, accompanied by a side of lemon wedges.
Baked Salmon Creamy Spinach Sauce

Tender salmon baked and served with rich creamy spinach sauce, topped with lemon and Parmesan for extra flavor.

A plate of Marry Me Chicken with a sauce on top.
Marry Me Chicken Creamy Parmesan

Chicken thighs baked in creamy parmesan, sun dried tomatoes, and Italian herb sauce. Rich, savory flavors.

Two lobster tails with garlic cream sauce on a white plate.
Butter-Seared Lobster Garlic Cream

Lobster tails seared in butter and finished with a luscious garlic cream sauce. Rich, simple, and elegant.

A delicious One-Pot Smoky Honey BBQ Steak Pasta dish, featuring tender steak and creamy pasta, is served in a black bowl.
One-Pot Smoky Honey BBQ Steak

Tender steak, smoky honey BBQ, and cheddar cheese blend in a simple, satisfying one-pot pasta dish.