Hearty and Delicious Mains

These main dishes are total heavy hitters that work for both fancy dinner parties and regular weeknight meals. Got recipes for every mood and occasion, from my foolproof roast chicken that's perfect for Sunday dinner to that quick but impressive pan-seared salmon that makes Monday feel special. Each one's been tested countless times until they're absolutely perfect and guaranteed to turn out great. These are the recipes that give you confidence in the kitchen, whether you're cooking for two or feeding a crowd for a special celebration.

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Updated on Mon, 10 Mar 2025 21:29:13 GMT

Main Dishes

A bowl of pasta with chicken and herbs.
Creamy Parmesan Chicken Pasta

Tender chicken bites cooked in garlic butter served over creamy Parmesan pasta. This Garlic Butter Chicken dish is perfect for busy weeknights.

A plate of food with tomatoes and cheese on it.
Crispy Chicken with Burrata

These Italian Basil Chicken Cutlets pair crispy breaded chicken with a fresh tomato-basil topping and creamy burrata cheese for a restaurant-worthy dinner.

A delicious pizza with cheese and meat on a black tray.
Copycat Costco Chicken Bake

This Copycat Costco Chicken Bake combines shredded chicken, crispy bacon and cheese with Caesar dressing, all wrapped in golden pizza dough.

A plate of meat rolls with cheese and herbs on top.
Stuffed Rolled Flank Steak Pinwheels

These Steak Pinwheels combine marinated flank steak with spinach, sun-dried tomatoes and cheese for an impressive dinner that's surprisingly easy.

A delicious sandwich with meat and vegetables on a wooden table.
Garlic Philly Cheesesteak Bread

Crusty baguette filled with savory steak, peppers, onions and cheese. This Garlic Philly Cheesesteak Bread is perfect for any meal.

A plate of marinated meat skewers with a bowl of sauce and lime wedges.
Tandoori Chicken Skewers

These Tandoori Chicken Skewers are marinated in yogurt and spices, then grilled or baked until perfectly tender and charred. Ready in 30 minutes!

A plate of fried chicken is on a wooden table.
Crispy Southern Fried Chicken

This crispy fried chicken uses a special two-step breading process and milk brine to create the perfect crunchy coating and juicy meat.

A tray of meat and cheese sandwiches with greens on top.
Italian Crescent Roll Sandwich Bake

This Italian sandwich bake layers ham, salami, provolone and peppers between flaky crescent rolls for an easy and crowd-pleasing meal.

Two meat-filled pastries on a wooden cutting board.
Cheesy Mozzarella Cheesesteak Stromboli

This Mozzarella Cheesesteak Stromboli wraps tender steak, sautéed veggies and melted cheese in flaky dough for the perfect meal.

A sandwich with shrimp and cheese on a black plate.
Cheesy Garlic Shrimp Sandwich

This grilled cheese combines garlicky shrimp and two types of melted cheese between slices of buttery toasted bread for pure comfort food.

A bowl of pasta with broccoli and tomatoes.
Creamy Fresh Pasta Primavera

This Pasta Primavera combines tender pasta and colorful fresh vegetables in a rich herb cream sauce for a restaurant-quality family meal.

Chicken Caesar Sandwich
Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich

This chicken Caesar sandwich combines crispy breaded chicken cutlets with fresh romaine lettuce and creamy homemade Caesar dressing.