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Category: < 30 mins

“Half-Hour Gourmet” – The “< 30 mins" section at ChampsDiet.com is a haven for those seeking to create something special in minimal time. Here, you'll find an array of recipes that transform simple ingredients into extraordinary meals in under 30 minutes. From zesty pastas to quick stir-fries, and from refreshing salads to speedy soups, these dishes cater to the demands of a hectic lifestyle while ensuring a gourmet experience.

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Baked Banana Stuffed French Toast
< 30 minsBreakfastVegetarian

Baked Banana Stuffed French Toast

Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas, peeled, each cut into 4 pieces8 thin slices light mixed...

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Hot Brown
< 30 minsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Hot Brown

Ingredients: 12 slices toast, crust removed12 -18 slices cooked chicken1/3 cup butter1/3 cup flour3...

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Taco Cheese Quesadillas
< 30 minsMexicanNorth american

Taco Cheese Quesadillas

Ingredients: 4 9 inch flour tortillas8 ounces shredded taco flavor cheese4 Italian plum tomatoes,...

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Mama Vi's Spinach Salad With Curry and Chutney Dressing
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Mama Vi’s Spinach Salad With Curry and Chutney Dressing

Ingredients: 1/4 cup white wine vinegar1/4 cup salad oil2 tablespoons fruit chutney2 teaspoons sugar1/2...

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Bowl of the Wife of Kit Carson
< 30 minsSoups & stewsTime to make

Bowl of the Wife of Kit Carson

Ingredients: 4 cups chicken broth1 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained1 cup chicken, cubed...

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Maple-Peanut Butter Waffles With Peanut Buttery Maple Syrup
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Maple-Peanut Butter Waffles With Peanut Buttery Maple Syrup

Ingredients: 1/2 cup peanut butter2 tablespoons butter1 1/4 cups skim milk1/4 cup pure maple...

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Basil Spinach Salad With Lime Vinaigrette
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Basil Spinach Salad With Lime Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 7 -8 ounces of fresh baby spinach1 cup loosely packed chiffonade fresh basil1...

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< 30 minsSide dishesTime to make

Marinated Vegetables

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans French style green beans, drained1 (15 ounce) cans garden...

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Rocky Road S'mores Bars
< 30 minsDessertFor large groups

Rocky Road S’mores Bars

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened1/2 cup brown sugar, packed1 teaspoon vanilla1 cup flour1/2 cup...

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Kittencal's Best Nanaimo Bars (No Bake)
< 30 minsDessertFor large groups

Kittencal’s Best Nanaimo Bars (No Bake)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened ( use butter only!)1/4 cup sugar5 tablespoons cocoa1 eggs,...

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Crispy Oatmeal Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Crispy Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter1 cup light brown sugar1 cup white sugar1 large...

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Cottage Cheese and Buttermilk Pancakes With Peach Fig Syrup
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Cottage Cheese and Buttermilk Pancakes With Peach Fig Syrup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons butter1 1/2 cups peeled pitted and sliced peaches1 cup quartered...

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Baked Bananas With Strawberry Flambe
< 30 minsDessertFruit

Baked Bananas With Strawberry Flambe

Ingredients: 6 medium sized bananas1 tablespoon soft butter30 whole strawberries, fresh1/4 cup brown sugar1/4...

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Soft Ginger Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Soft Ginger Cookies

Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups flour2 teaspoons ground ginger1 teaspoon baking soda3/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon...

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15 Minute Beef Stew
< 30 minsMain dishStews

15 Minute Beef Stew

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 lb boneless sirloin steaks, cut into 1-inch cubes1 (2 1/2...

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Green Tea Rice
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Green Tea Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup white basmati rice1 tablespoon lemon and ginger green tea ( or...

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Nut and Veggie Burgers
< 30 minsTime to makeVegetarian

Nut and Veggie Burgers

Ingredients: 1 cup shelled raw walnuts1 cup raw cashews1 cup raw sunflower seeds1 cup...

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Brussels Sprouts with Walnuts
< 30 minsTime to makeVegetables

Brussels Sprouts with Walnuts

Ingredients: 2 lbs Brussels sprouts, base & outer leaves trimmed,and halved8 tablespoons butter, not...

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"next to Sex" Dessert
< 30 minsCakesDessert

“next to Sex” Dessert

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1/2 cup margarine1/2 cup pecans, chopped1 cup confectioners’ sugar8 ounces...

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Marinated Pork Chops
< 30 minsMeatPork

Marinated Pork Chops

Ingredients: 3/4 cup salad oil6 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon yellow mustard1 teaspoon salt1 large...

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Mini Cocoa Swirl Cheesecakes
< 30 minsCheesecakeDessert

Mini Cocoa Swirl Cheesecakes

Ingredients: 6 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, room temp1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese2 tablespoons Splenda...

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Bacon Cheese Stromboli
< 30 minsBreakfastTime to make

Bacon Cheese Stromboli

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans prepared pizza crust3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese3/4 cup shredded...

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Colorful Vegetable Salad
< 30 minsSaladsVegetables

Colorful Vegetable Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups canned corn or 3 cups frozen corn, thawed1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Snickerdoodles
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Snickerdoodles

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened1/2 cup shortening1 1/2 cups sugar2 eggs2 3/4 cups flour2...

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Strawberry Crinkle Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Strawberry Crinkle Cookies

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes strawberry cake mix1/2 cup oil2 tablespoons water2 eggs1/3 cup...

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Taco Chicken Wraps
< 30 minsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Taco Chicken Wraps

Ingredients: 3/4 lb uncooked chicken breast tenders, not breaded ( about 8 large)1 tablespoon...

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Mixed Greens With Goat Cheese and Candied Almonds
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Mixed Greens With Goat Cheese and Candied Almonds

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1/4 cup water1 1/2 cups slivered almonds, toasted4 cups apple cider1/4...

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Traditional Caesar Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Traditional Caesar Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 cloves garlic, halved3 cups 1/2...

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Strawberry Cheese Bundles
< 30 minsDessertOven

Strawberry Cheese Bundles

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar1/4 teaspoon almond extract1...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) and Mozzarella
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Eggplant (Aubergine) and Mozzarella

Ingredients: 1/2 cup garlic oil3 large eggplants, thickly sliced6 ounces mozzarella cheese or 6...

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Cold Avocado Soup
< 30 minsSoups & stewsVegetables

Cold Avocado Soup

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter4 tablespoons all-purpose flour4 cups chicken stock4 ripe avocados1 cup sour...

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< 30 minsEuropeanItalian

Inside-Out Manicotti

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chopped onions2 cloves garlic, minced1 lb ground beef1/2 lb Italian sausage1...

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Seafood Rotini Salad for 25
< 30 minsSaladsSeafood

Seafood Rotini Salad for 25

Ingredients: 2 lbs imitation crabmeat5 lbs rotini pasta, cooked2 cups diced celery1 cup green...

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Meat Fondue Sauces
< 30 minsCondimentsetc.

Meat Fondue Sauces

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1 teaspoon catsup1 teaspoon brandy1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/4 cup mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon...

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Poor Man's Granola Bar
< 30 minsBreakfastGranola and porridge

Poor Man’s Granola Bar

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1 1/2 cups granola cereal1 1/2 cups oatmeal1 teaspoon baking...

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Quick and Easy Chocolate Cashew Brittle
< 30 minsChocolateFor large groups

Quick and Easy Chocolate Cashew Brittle

Ingredients: 40 plain soda crackers1 cup unsalted butter1 cup brown sugar1 (300 g) packages...

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BLT Egg Bake
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

BLT Egg Bake

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise5 slices bread, toasted4 slices American cheese12 slices bacon, cooked and...

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Diabetic Cornflake Spice Muffins
< 30 minsBreadsDiabetic

Diabetic Cornflake Spice Muffins

Ingredients: 2 cups flour3 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon cinnamon2/3 cup brown sugar...

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Christiana Campbell's Tavern Salmagundi
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Christiana Campbell’s Tavern Salmagundi

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 quarts mixed salad greens ( Boston, romaine, endive, leaf, etc)1/2 lb...

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French Garlic Soup
< 30 minsSoups & stewsTime to make

French Garlic Soup

Ingredients: 1 head garlic, cloves separated1 cup boiling water2 cups beef broth1/2 cup chicken...

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Balsamic Tomato Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Balsamic Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, finely chopped2 (14 1/2...

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Egg Noodles With Brown Butter and Feta
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Egg Noodles With Brown Butter and Feta

Ingredients: 1 lb dried egg noodles or 1 lb egg pasta1/2 cup butter6 ounces...

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Cream Cheese Butter Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Cream Cheese Butter Cookies

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour, sifted1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1 cup butter3 ounces cream...

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Lemon Cheesecake Squares
< 30 minsCheesecakeDessert

Lemon Cheesecake Squares

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups graham wafer crumbs2 tablespoons sugar1/2 cup butter, softened1 (3 ounce)...

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Kelly's French Silk Chocolate Pie
< 30 minsDessertPies and tarts

Kelly’s French Silk Chocolate Pie

Ingredients: 1 keebler 8-inch graham cracker crusts ( or homemade)1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened3/4...

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Baked Beans (Western Style)
< 30 minsBeansSide dishes

Baked Beans (Western Style)

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) cans pork & beans, Drained1/2 cup barbecue sauce1/3 cup brown...

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Best Buttermilk Pancakes
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Best Buttermilk Pancakes

Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour3 tablespoons white sugar3 teaspoons baking powder1 1/2 teaspoons baking...

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Corned Beef With Green Beans
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Corned Beef With Green Beans

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 medium yellow onions, coarsely chopped1 tablespoon sofrito sauce1/2 cup tomato...

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Poor Boy Loaf
< 30 minsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Poor Boy Loaf

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) unsliced loaf Italian bread1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine,...

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Spinach Salad with Garlic Dressing
< 30 minsAppetizersSalads

Spinach Salad with Garlic Dressing

Ingredients: 5 cups spinach1 medium onions, chopped1/2 cup diced celery4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped1/4 teaspoon...

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Pork Medallions in Wine Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Pork Medallions in Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs pork tenderloins2 teaspoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1/4 teaspoon saltblack pepper...

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Clams in a Spicy Broth
< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Clams in a Spicy Broth

Ingredients: 2 lbs manila clams3 tablespoons red onions, diced3 tablespoons carrots, diced3 tablespoons celery,...

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Sausage Balls Ala Emeril
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Sausage Balls Ala Emeril

Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) packages ground sausage2 cups Bisquick baking mix or 2 cups...

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11th Hour Spinach Caesar Salad
< 30 minsAppetizersSalads

11th Hour Spinach Caesar Salad

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon1/4 cup Miracle Whip light1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise6 anchovy fillets4 garlic...

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Big Breakfast Cookie
< 30 minsBreakfastVegetarian

Big Breakfast Cookie

Ingredients: 1/3 cup oatmeal1 tablespoon raisins1 tablespoon flour1/3 cup non-fat powdered milk1/4 cup applesauce1/4...

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Rustic Vegetable Baguette With Smashed Avocado
< 30 minsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Rustic Vegetable Baguette With Smashed Avocado

Ingredients: 1 lb rustic sourdough baguettes1/3 cup Italian dressing2 small ripe avocados, pitted and...

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Japanese Cabbage Salad
< 30 minsSaladsVegetables

Japanese Cabbage Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded red cabbage2 cups shredded green cabbage6 green onions, sliced1/4 cup...

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Pacific Flavours Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Pacific Flavours Salad

Ingredients: 4 -6 cups baby greens2 papayas, slightly under ripe1/3 cup pine nuts2 ounces...

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Wilton Butter Press Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Wilton Butter Press Cookies

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups real butter, softened ( no substitute)1 cup sugar1 large eggs2...

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Gasthaus Cucumber Salad
< 30 minsSaladsVegetables

Gasthaus Cucumber Salad

Ingredients: 2 whole cucumbers1/3 cup finely diced onions4 garlic cloves, chopped2 sprigs fresh dill,...

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