Ideas for Main Dish Entrees
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You may not think soup when you think summer entrees, but this delightful Poblano corn chowder recipe keeps the fat to a minimum and refreshes even on the warmest of evenings.
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Expert Rachel Hollis knows cooking for a family can be a lot of work. Why not cut down on your cooking time with these dinner ideas using a store-bought chicken?!
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Spicy chipotle chicken tenders make for an entree that's easy enough to make in large batches for a party crowd, but also simple to downsize for a weeknight meal. The blend of spice with the fresh zest of lime gives this classic kid-friendly meal a grown up twist.
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Chicken Soulvaki is a Greek entree you've probably seen on the menu of your favorite diner. When our Editor was craving it one day and couldn't get to a diner she decided to give the entree a try of her own. Turns out it's pretty easy to throw together, tastes even better when made at home and took all of 30 minutes to make. She makes it on weeknights, but it's also become a popular request at dinner parties. Give it a try!
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Skinny entrees are easy and fast when you combine lots of veggies and a bit of protein into your dish. This weeknight recipe is for one and it's chock full of guilt-free, great tasting flavors. We love this recipe when we're on our own for the evening, but it's also a fantastic idea for brunch with the ladies!
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Cheesy and healthy? You betcha. This entree has it all - great flavor, quick and simple prep, and it's good for you! Cook up this chowder recipe for a weeknight dinner or serve in small bread cups for a sophisticated dinner party bite.
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Enjoying a mac and cheese dinner needn't leave you feeling guilty. Our contributor, Courtney Horan, who's a personal trainer full-time, shared this lo-cal entree with us and we're loving it as much as she does. Tasty, easy and low-fat, it's a meal we're sure to turn to for weeknight dinners and parties!
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While you may think chili isn't chili if it's meatless, we disagree. This hearty bowl is the perfect way to celebrate a day in during the cold winter weather and will satisfy even the biggest meat-lover's hunger!
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Our editor made this grilled cheese sandwich while celebrating a much needed day of rest at home. We imagine this recipe would pair exceptionally well with a light creamy soup for an entree though!
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Dried fruit isn't a first thought when it comes to entree recipes - at least it wasn't with us until we discovered the new line of dried fruit Sunsweet® has got. We whipped up three super easy, super quick entrees and used their dried fruits as inspiration. The result - tasty recipes that lean towards the healthier side and impress dinner guests without us going crazy in the kitchen.
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Mac and cheese is one of our favorite party foods because it's universally liked and super easy to make. It's also pretty versatile - check out these mac and cheese recipes that put a twist on the classic, turning each dish into a delicious entree all your guests will gobble up.
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Hot off the wok, give this entree recipe a try. It's a simple dinner recipe that most anyone will appreciate.
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This dish is so simple you can go from pan to table in under 30 minutes. The acidic and tart flavor of the asparagus paired with the sweet and savory bacon wrapped chicken makes for a hearty meal.
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Making your own sushi has never been easier! Namiko Chen shares her super fun and easy step-by-step recipe for making your own Temari Sushi!
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Veal Milanese, or thinly pounded cutlets coated in breadcrumb, lightly pan fried and drizzled with some lemon juice, is an elegant dish that takes little preparation work. It's also an easier recipe to prepare. You can make this dish with chicken cutlets, if you prefer.