Recipes for main courses using vegetables and mushrooms


31 Mother's Day Dinner Ideas

31 Mother's Day Dinner Ideas

Send Mom off to rest and prepare a festive dinner for her. Our main course and side dish recipes will help you do just that!

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Chicken with vegetables in a baking dishViews: 853

Chicken thighs are baked in a pan directly on a mixture of potatoes, parsnips, and onions, ready to be served with a side dish. This method not only saves a lot of time and minimizes...

chicken thighs, potatoes, parsnip root, onion sets, garlic, lemon, thyme...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 627
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Moroccan Chicken with Pickled LemonsViews: 1 218

The key ingredients of this Moroccan chicken dish are pickled lemons and marinated olives. Seared chicken breast is simmered in a light wine sauce with pickled lemons, sun-dried tomatoes,...

Chicken breasts, shallots, lemon, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, broth, white wine, oregano, chives, parsley...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 337
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Oven-baked orange-glazed chicken breastsViews: 851

In this recipe, a simple glaze of orange juice, honey, oregano, and vinegar transforms ordinary chicken breast into a stunning restaurant-quality dish. Simply brush it over a skinless chicken breast...

chicken breasts, asparagus, orange zest, honey, sherry vinegar, oregano...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1000
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Salad with arugula, mozzarella, roasted bell peppers and mintViews: 753

Enjoy the perfect combination of peppery arugula, creamy mozzarella, mint, and fire-roasted bell peppers for a zesty kick. This refreshing salad is dressed in a tart mustard dressing...

arugula, mint, mozzarella bocconcini cheese, sweet pepper, mayonnaise, wine vinegar, shallots, Dijon mustard...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 519
14 Healthy Air Fryer Dishes

14 Healthy Air Fryer Dishes

This handy countertop appliance is the key to preparing your favorite dishes without extra oil.

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Breakfast with poached egg, ham and green tomatoesViews: 1,532

Fried green tomatoes are a traditional Southern appetizer. They're part of this reimagined take on Eggs Benedict. No need to buy buns! The poached egg is placed directly on...

Eggs, green tomatoes, Cajun seasoning, ham, thyme, paprika, garlic powder, ground cayenne pepper, celery, salt...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1013
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Slow Cooker Galbi-Jjim (Beef Ribs with Radish and Carrots, Braised in Korean Sauce)Views: 1,715

Galbi-jjim (Korean-style braised beef short ribs) is such a labor-intensive dish that it's often reserved for special occasions like birthdays, with the preparation process taking a couple of days. In...

Beef ribs, pears, mirin (rice wine), carrots, shiitake mushrooms, daikon radish, green onions...
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 6
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Grilled Honey-Glazed Chicken Thighs with Eggplant-Mango SaladViews: 1,647

Perfectly grilled chicken thighs are bursting with vibrant Jamaican flavor, infused with zesty jerk paste, lime, and honey. Serve with a warm grilled eggplant salad and...

Chicken thighs, soy sauce, honey, barbecue sauce, mango, eggplant, basil, jerk seasoning...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 762
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Spicy Tteokbokki (Korean-Style Rice Dumplings in Soy Soy Broth with Fishcakes)Views: 2,150

Tteokbokki is a popular street food in Korea, loved by both children and adults. These soft rice dumplings are soaked in a sweet and spicy sauce. They can be topped with cheese or a soft-boiled egg.

Seaweed, anchovies, white cabbage, red pepper flakes, green onions, chili paste, sesame seeds...
Time: 50 min. (including soaking time) Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Tteokbokki in soy sauceViews: 1,651

This soy sauce tteokbokki recipe is inspired by gunjung tteokbokki (royal tteokbokki), which dates back to Korea's Joseon Dynasty. Chewy rice balls are stir-fried with beef and...

beef, shiitake mushrooms, bell pepper, oyster sauce...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 314
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Thai Tangled Noodle BowlsViews: 1,410

To make these noodles look playfully intricate, you'll need to cut the vegetables—cabbage, zucchini, carrots—into uniformly thin strips, just as thin as the noodles themselves. Fry all the ingredients using...

Red cabbage, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, ginger root, zucchini, carrots, rice noodles, peanuts...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 419
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Stir-fry with beef in teriyaki sauceViews: 1,662

This delicious Asian-inspired beef and vegetable dish is stir-fried and ready to serve in just 15 minutes. Prepare all the ingredients ahead of time to avoid distractions...

Beef, teriyaki sauce, ginger root, jalapeño pepper, green beans, carrots, bell peppers, sugar snap peas, sesame seeds...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 317
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Szechuan-Style Vegetable Stir-FryViews: 1,407

This Asian stir-fry is a great way to prepare summer vegetables in a unique way. It features a whole crop: bell peppers, onions, eggplant, zucchini, squash, bok choy, and peas. And teriyaki sauce and...

Bok choy, bean sprouts, ground cayenne pepper, garlic powder, bell pepper, eggplant, zucchini, kimchi...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: average Servings: 8
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Texas Toast with Beef Brisket and Cheese Scrambled EggsViews: 1,603

Leftover beef brisket makes delicious sandwiches for brunch the next day. Heat the sliced ​​meat and serve it on thick, crispy Texas toast.

eggs, toast, beef, green onions, Havarti cheese...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1029
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Texas Chicken and FriesViews: 1,626

Finely chopped potatoes are fried with onions and bell peppers until golden brown, then mixed with spicy baked chicken and served on crispy tortillas with a fried egg and a thick cheese...

Eggs, potatoes, tortillas, cheese sauce, chicken breasts, habanero peppers, bell peppers, Cajun seasoning...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Chilaquiles with Bacon, Black Beans, and Texas-Style Scrambled EggsViews: 1,774

The Mexican dish chilaquiles is made with stale tortilla chips and salsa, but this Texas version, topped with crispy bacon, black beans, and a fried egg, is even more filling and delicious.

Black beans, Fresno peppers, eggs, fried tomatoes, light beer, tortilla, cumin, bacon...
Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1033
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Teriyaki salmon skewersViews: 937

These skewers of marinated salmon, tender bell peppers, and juicy pineapple were inspired by the sweet and salty flavors of Pacific Rim cuisine, particularly Japanese and Hawaiian. One of...

salmon, soy sauce, rice vinegar, starch, sweet pepper, pineapple, brown sugar...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 440
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Pork Tenderloin with Texas Pesto and Spanish RiceViews: 679
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Make homemade pesto with cilantro, jalapeños, and pecans. These ingredients are all traditional in Texas cuisine and add a unique flavor to the sauce. Zesty and refreshing, it's perfect...

Pork tenderloin, rice, bell pepper, pesto sauce, Parmesan cheese, lime juice, cilantro...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1062
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Pork in sweet and sour sauce with pineappleViews: 874
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This Polynesian-style dish is made with pork shoulder, cut into small cubes (trim any visible fat), simmered with vegetables and pineapple in a sweet and sour savory sauce. The finished dish...

Pork shoulder, pineapple juice, sweet pepper, macadamia nuts, apple cider vinegar, ketchup, sesame seeds...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Swordfish steaks with citrus butterViews: 472

Swordfish, a delicacy and delicate fish, requires especially careful frying, otherwise it can dry out and ruin this valuable piece. With this recipe, you'll cook it perfectly, with a wonderful...

swordfish, lemon pepper, butter, lemon juice, lime, peaches, radishes...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 565
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Eggplant with cheese in the ovenViews: 651

For this recipe, it's best to choose wide eggplants to provide more surface area for the delicious Indian tandoori paste. The greased eggplants are generously sprinkled with mozzarella and fried in...

eggplant, curry paste, tamarind, mozzarella cheese...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 522
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TartifletteViews: 500

This dish was invented by French cheesemakers from Haute-Savoie to promote their Reblochon cheese. Traditionally, it's a layered casserole of potatoes, bacon, onions, and cream, topped with...

potatoes, bacon, red onion, chard, gruyere cheese...
Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1130
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Reuben sandwich with tempehViews: 921
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Warm, toasted tempeh is the heart of this delicious vegetarian version of the hot Reuben sandwich. Each sandwich, topped with a homemade, savory dressing, is pan-fried or...

Tofu, vegetable relish, multigrain bread, sauerkraut, Muenster cheese, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish cream, mayonnaise, carrots...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 289
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Spicy tandoori chicken breast with grilled tomato jam and herb yogurtViews: 1,001

A whole bouquet of carefully chosen spices gives this chicken breast the amazing flavor of Indian tandoori chicken. Grill it and serve it on warm pitas or in pita bread with grilled jam...

Chicken breasts, tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, serrano pepper, turmeric, coriander, onion powder, white peppercorns, saffron, pitta...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 652
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Pita with chicken stewed in yogurtViews: 767

This dish was inspired by Indian korma: ground chicken is slowly simmered in a spicy yogurt sauce and served on warm pitas with an extra dollop of natural yogurt. The filling can be...

minced chicken, coriander, cumin, peas, cilantro, red onion, ginger root, cashew nuts...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 351
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Flatbreads with spicy chicken fillingViews: 1,018
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These chicken flatbreads are similar to lahmacun, a crispy Turkish flatbread filled with ground meat and vegetables. Both the base and the filling can be made ahead of time, making it convenient if you're cooking for a whole...

Minced chicken, cumin, cinnamon, tomato paste, allspice, lemon juice, wheat tortillas, bell pepper, yogurt...
Time: 3 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 824
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Sweet pearl onionsViews: 561

Think onions can't be a standalone side dish? It can, if they're properly prepared pearl onions with raisins in a tart-sweet glaze! Before frying, blanch the onions in boiling water.

onion sets, apple cider vinegar, raisins...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 96
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Sweet acorn squash in the ovenViews: 878

Acorn squash naturally has a sweet flavor, but this recipe takes its sweetness to a caramel-like level. Sprinkle each pumpkin half with brown sugar, add butter for...

acorn squash, nutmeg, brown sugar...
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 243
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Sweet and Spicy Brussels SproutsViews: 1 166

Even those who say they don't like Brussels sprouts won't be able to resist this side dish. It's aromatic, spicy, and sweet and tangy. Simmer the Brussels sprouts with onions and bell peppers...

Brussels sprouts, wine vinegar, honey, mustard seed, turmeric, celery, salt, red onion, bay leaf, bell pepper...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 124
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Glazed turnips in a skilletViews: 652

Sauté the turnips in a skillet with butter, balsamic vinegar, and a little sugar until crisp-tender and glossy, like a glaze. Serve as a side dish with any...

turnips, balsamic vinegar, green onions...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 53
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There is HanunViews: 626

The classic Thai salad, tam hanun, is especially popular in northern Thailand. It's made with boiled and spiced mashed jackfruit, ground pork, curry paste, lime leaves, garlic, and...

Jackfruit, cherry tomatoes, curry paste, minced pork, fish sauce...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: average Servings: 1
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Tamale dulceViews: 511

Sweet Mexican tamales (tamales dulces) make a wonderful end to dinner or a great start to the weekend when served with Sunday brunch. They're made with corn...

bananas, oranges, corn flour, star anise, cinnamon...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 451
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Nyudi with chard and tomatoesViews: 567

Do you love gnocchi? Then try gnudi, a delicate Italian dumpling similar to gnocchi but made with ricotta instead of potato. Add Swiss chard to the gnudi mixture...

All-purpose flour, Swiss chard, ricotta cheese, lemon zest, cherry tomatoes...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 560
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Sweet Potato Casserole with Sage StreuselViews: 406

Perhaps the most delicious part of this healthy sweet potato casserole is the crispy pecan streusel topped with sage and Parmesan. Its texture contrasts beautifully with the creamy purée, and the nutty, spicy flavor...

sweet potato, milk, nutmeg, sage...
Time: 1 hour 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
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Sweet and spicy sausages with pepperViews: 548

For this recipe, it's best to choose mini peppers of different colors to add interest to your dish. Simmer them with natural pork sausages (preferably spicy) in a mixture of wine vinegar, sugar...

sweet pepper, kupaty (frying sausages), wine vinegar, garlic granules...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 916
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Sweet and sour porkViews: 999

Beautifully crisped pork cubes are simmered with bell peppers, carrots, celery, and pineapple in a sweet and sour tomato sauce for a rich, delicious Asian-inspired dish.

pork shoulder, sweet pepper, pineapple, carrots, ketchup, wine vinegar...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 694
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Sweet and spicy smoked turkey with smoked gravyViews: 638
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If you don't have a dedicated smoker, any outdoor grill—gas or charcoal—will do. To ensure even smoking, butterfly the turkey, removing the backbone, then rub it with the mixture...

Turkey, bell pepper, carrot, paprika, garlic granules, cumin...
Time: 8 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 608
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Monkfish in sweet and sour sauceViews: 525

Tender monkfish fillet is poached in a spiced broth and mixed with sautéed bell peppers and celery in a sweet and sour tomato sauce with green olives. Chill well before serving.

fish fillet, celery, onion, bell pepper, olives, bay leaf...
Time: 8 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 254

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