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• Toss the gnocchi with kale, white cheddar, and lemon zest for a creamy side or hearty main dish.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
• Chicken feet can be served as a snack, in soup or as a main dish in China.
  — Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 24 July 2023
• In my eyes, pasta can do no wrong: hot or cold, creamy or bright, main dish or side.
  — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2023
• Enjoy a sweet treat by reducing the carbs in your main dish and sharing a dessert with the table.
  — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 19 June 2023
• In Italy, Eggplant Parmesan is a main dish, not served with pasta.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 28 July 2023
• The lobster main dish is too salty for her, but Fraser stays positive — the other guests love the food.
  — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 May 2024
• This makes a good main dish for vegans (use kosher rye, which excludes dairy).
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 2 Nov. 2023
• This noodle bowl can be a main dish or the supporting player to a vegetable stir-fry.
  — Elyssa Goldberg, Bon Appétit, 16 Feb. 2023
• Enjoy it raw in salads, smoothies, sandwiches, or cooked as a side or part of a main dish.
  — Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2024
• This corn ribs recipe makes a great vegan main dish or summer side dish when sweet corn is in season.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 June 2023
• This meatless main dish can be served with a light salad, steamed broccoli, or grilled chicken.
  — Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 31 July 2024
• It can be prepared as a simple side, baked into a casserole, or act as the star component of a main dish.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 17 July 2023
• Fizzle and Glock argued over food, stating that mac and cheese should be considered a main dish.
  — Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2023
• Even though beans are normally a barbecue side dish, this slow-cooker recipe is hearty enough to be a main dish.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2024
• Once the dinner started–a three-course meal with an appetizer, main dish, and dessert–guests gushed over their connection to the brand.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Vogue, 12 June 2024
• This refreshing, uniquely Southern recipe is the perfect side to serve with any main dish this summer.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024
• For your main dish, try one of the signature bowls, made with fresh, veggie-forward bases and an all-natural protein of your choice.
  — Outside Online, 29 July 2024
• This quick vegetarian main dish combines your choice of herbs with a little cream and some goat cheese, which melts in the heat of the pasta to lightly coat each strand.
  — Jenna Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024
• When pescatarians or fish fans consider a main dish for grilling, most turn to that second staple.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2023
• Most of our big holiday meals revolve around a centerpiece main dish.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2024
• Turn it into a delicious side or main dish salad using slices of herby goat cheese.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2024
• The hamburger is already perhaps the most celebrated main dish in the United States.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 27 May 2024
• And Chicken Hot Pot This one-pot soup combines chicken drumsticks with udon noodles and kabocha squash for a comforting main dish.
  — Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2023
• This main dish, also known as keftedes, inspires raves from regulars — and rightly so.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 10 July 2023
• Serve this cauliflower as a satisfying main dish or tuck it into bao and bánh mì.
  — Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 28 Apr. 2023
• Serve these kebabs with rice, roasted potatoes or whole-grain pita pockets and a green salad to round out this colorful, veggie-ful main dish.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2023
• With a corn muffin base, a layer of slightly-spicy chicken tamale mixture, and cilantro, sour cream, and bubbling, golden cheese to top it all off, this pie is a stunning main dish fit for any occasion.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
• For a vegetarian meal, tomato corn pie is a crowd-pleasing main dish served hot or at room temperature.
  — Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 2 July 2023
• Wild Caught Frozen Salmon comes in individually frozen portions that can easily be thawed and baked, grilled, or pan-fried to create a delicious, healthy main dish.
  — Lindsey Desoto, Health, 1 July 2024
• No matter the season, something like a vegetable side dish packed with crunchy, earthy flavors is the perfect compliment for a main dish of steak, prime rib, chicken, fish, or practically anything else.
  — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 31 May 2023

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024