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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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Golden Crust Applesauce Cornbread
< 30 minsBreadsQuick breads

Golden Crust Applesauce Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour1 cup cornmeal2 teaspoons baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon...

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Pineapple Upside Down French Toast
< 30 minsBreakfastTime to make

Pineapple Upside Down French Toast

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/4 cup dark brown sugar, firmly packed10 ounces crushed pineapple with...

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Cranberry Spinach Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Cranberry Spinach Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb spinach1 cup dried cranberries ( I use one bag of Craisins)1...

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Tropical Wave
< 30 minsBeveragesSmoothies

Tropical Wave

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sliced ripe bananas1 cup cubed fresh pineapple1 cup cubed peeled...

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Bistro-Style  Beef Steak Sandwich
< 30 minsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Bistro-Style Beef Steak Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 lb beef round tip steaks, 1/8-1/4-inch thick, pound if necessary1 tablespoon olive...

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Meatball Pizza
< 30 minsMain dishPizza

Meatball Pizza

In the world of homemade pizzas, the meatball pizza stands out as a unique...

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Apricot Congealed Salad
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessSalads

Apricot Congealed Salad

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple1 (3 ounce) boxes apricot gelatin1 cup buttermilk1...

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Ice Box Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Ice Box Cookies

Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar1 cup sugar2 eggs1 cup shortening3 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon...

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Tortilla Wraps
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Tortilla Wraps

Ingredients: 8 ounces sour cream8 ounces cream cheese1 1/2 teaspoons lime juice4 -5 green...

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Curried Couscous Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Curried Couscous Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups couscous1 tablespoon unsalted butter1 1/2 cups boiling water1/4 cup plain...

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Sunset Magazine's Frito Pie
< 30 minsMain dishNorth american

Sunset Magazine’s Frito Pie

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef ( 7% fat)1 tablespoon garlic powder1 teaspoon salt2...

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Kosta Kebabs With Chilli Yogurt
< 30 minsSide dishesTime to make

Kosta Kebabs With Chilli Yogurt

Ingredients: 500 g ground lamb1 small white onions, finely chopped1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint1...

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Chicken Cheese Ball
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Chicken Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, slightly softened2 (4 ounce) cans chicken, spread ( Underwood...

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Tomato Devils
< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Tomato Devils

Ingredients: 25 small bread rounds or 25 slices rye cocktail bread1 cup grated cheddar...

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Pork With Apricot Glaze
< 30 minsMeatPork

Pork With Apricot Glaze

Ingredients: 500 g pork fillets60 g butter1 onions, sliced2 teaspoons curry powder2 teaspoons ginger,...

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Joe's Dogs
< 30 minsMain dishMeat

Joe’s Dogs

Ingredients: 8 hot dogs 8 hot dog buns 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 3/4...

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Yeast Waffles
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Yeast Waffles

Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups flour3 tablespoons sugar1 teaspoon salt1 (1/4 ounce) package fast-rising active...

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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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Octopus-N-Cheese
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Octopus-N-Cheese

Ingredients: 4 hot dogs1 (7 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix1/4 cup milk1/4 cup...

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Ultimate Pizza Dough
< 30 minsMain dishPizza

Ultimate Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1/4 ounce active dry yeast1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar3/4 cup water, 110 degrees1 3/4...

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Banana Applesauce Oatmeal Mini Muffins
< 30 minsBreadsFor large groups

Banana Applesauce Oatmeal Mini Muffins

Ingredients: 1 cup old-fashioned oatmeal1/2 cup whole wheat flour1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking...

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Corn Dog Twists
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessLunch/snacks

Corn Dog Twists

Ingredients: 1 (11 1/2 ounce) packages refrigerated cornbread twists dough8 hot dogs1 tablespoon butter,...

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Kahlua French Toast
< 30 minsBreakfastHealthy

Kahlua French Toast

Ingredients: 4 eggs1/2 cup milk1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon freshly grated cinnamon, or...

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Double Ginger Crinkle Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Double Ginger Crinkle Cookies

Ingredients: 3/4 cup shortening1 cup sugar1 large eggs1/4 cup molasses2 cups flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/2...

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Italian Chicken Burgers
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Italian Chicken Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken ( or turkey)1 eggs1/4 cup parmesan cheese ( the...

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Cinnamon Flax Muffins
< 30 minsBreadsBreakfast

Cinnamon Flax Muffins

Ingredients: 3 eggs1/4 cup canola oil, scant1/4 cup sugar-free syrup, such as Da Vinci2...

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Wilted Spinach Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Wilted Spinach Salad

Ingredients: 6 cups torn fresh spinach1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1/4 cup thinly sliced green...

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Cinnamon Batter-Dipped French Toast Bisquick
< 30 minsBreakfastHealthy

Cinnamon Batter-Dipped French Toast Bisquick

Ingredients: 2 cups Bisquick1 1/4 cups milk2 teaspoons ground cinnamon1 teaspoon vanilla2 eggs10 slices...

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Buttery Cabbage and Carrots
< 30 minsSide dishesTime to make

Buttery Cabbage and Carrots

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons butter1/2 medium cabbage, cored and chopped1 medium onions, sliced4 medium carrots,...

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Fettuccine with ham and peas
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Fettuccine with ham and peas

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine2 cups peas2 tablespoons butter1 small onions, finely chopped1 cup heavy...

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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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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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Corny Chicken Soup
< 30 minsSoups & stewsTime to make

Corny Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 3 slices bacon3 tablespoons onions ( chopped)1 chicken bouillon cubes1/4 cup boiling water1...

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Three Pea Stir-Fry
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetables

Three Pea Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon finely chopped peeled fresh ginger1/4...

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Gringos
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Gringos

Ingredients: 20 small flour tortillas2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 can chopped green chilies1/2...

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Lemon Crumble Squares
< 30 minsDessertFor large groups

Lemon Crumble Squares

Ingredients: 3 cups flour1 cup coconut ( ground)1/2 lb butter ( no margarine “or”...

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Pickled Hot Dogs or Sausages
< 30 minsAppetizersMeat

Pickled Hot Dogs or Sausages

Ingredients: 4 cups water3 cups vinegar1 medium onions4 -5 garlic cloves, diced2 tablespoons salt1...

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Green Beans With Balsamic Vinegar
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetables

Green Beans With Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups fresh green beans2 garlic cloves5 teaspoons balsamic vinegar2 1/2 teaspoons...

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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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The Best Garlic Butter
< 30 minsCondimentsetc.

The Best Garlic Butter

Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened1 -2 tablespoon minced garlic1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1 teaspoon...

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Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes

Ingredients: 3 eggs, separated2 cups buttermilk1 1/2 cups flour1 tablespoon sugar1 teaspoon baking soda1/4...

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Sausage Wraps
< 30 minsAppetizersBreakfast

Sausage Wraps

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages sausage ( I like the mild)1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Dunking Platters
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Dunking Platters

Ingredients: 2 cups butter or 2 cups margarine, melted2 cups brown sugar2 cups granulated...

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Columbia Restaurant's 1905 Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Columbia Restaurant’s 1905 Salad

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/2 cup extra virgin olive...

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Club Cracker Squares
< 30 minsCandyDessert

Club Cracker Squares

Ingredients: 1 box keebler Club crackers1 cup margarine1/3 cup sugar1 cup brown sugar2 cups...

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Grilled Sourdough Clubs
< 30 minsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Grilled Sourdough Clubs

Ingredients: 12 slices sourdough bread6 slices cheddar cheese1/2 lb thinly sliced deli turkey1/4 teaspoon...

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Crispy Eggplant (Aubergine) Fingers
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetables

Crispy Eggplant (Aubergine) Fingers

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants2/3 cup seasoned bread crumbs1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon salt...

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Baked Pepperoni Pizza Dip
< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Baked Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup sour cream1 teaspoon dried oregano2 -3 teaspoons...

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Rachael Ray's Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Shallots
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetables

Rachael Ray’s Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Shallots

Ingredients: 3 slices chopped bacon1 tablespoon olive oil2 shallots, minced1 1/2 lbs small Brussels...

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Crunch and Munch
< 30 minsCandyDessert

Crunch and Munch

Ingredients: 8 cups popped microwave popcorn ( natural flavor)1/4 cup Spanish peanuts or 1/4...

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Fried Rice with Pork
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Fried Rice with Pork

Ingredients: 1 cup long-grain rice3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 onions, chopped1 tablespoon chopped garlic4 ounces...

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Tulip Cookie Cups with Easy Cocolate Mousse
< 30 minsDessertFor large groups

Tulip Cookie Cups with Easy Cocolate Mousse

Ingredients: 24 wonton wrappers2 tablespoons butter, melted3 tablespoons sugar, divided1 cup cold whipping cream1/2...

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Sweet and Spicy Pecans
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Sweet and Spicy Pecans

Ingredients: 2 cups pecan halves2 tablespoons butter, melted1 tablespoon sugar1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon...

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Cracker Candy
< 30 minsChocolateTime to make

Cracker Candy

Ingredients: 24 saltine crackers ( from 1 stack)3/4 cup butter3/4 cup packed brown sugar2...

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Flavored Polenta
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Flavored Polenta

Ingredients: 1 cup cornmeal3 cups chicken broth3 tablespoons parmesan cheese1 teaspoon italian seasoningolive oil...

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Frozen Personal Pizzas - OAMC
< 30 minsMain dishPizza

Frozen Personal Pizzas – OAMC

Ingredients: 4 1/2 teaspoons yeast1/2 teaspoon sugar1 1/2 cups hot water3 1/2 cups flour1...

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Wonderful Sugar Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Wonderful Sugar Cookies

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened1 teaspoon...

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Cucumber Salsa
< 30 minsAppetizersVegetables

Cucumber Salsa

Ingredients: 6 cucumbers, chopped4 tomatoes, chopped1 red onions, chopped1 (1 ounce) package dry ranch...

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Foamy French Toast
< 30 minsBreakfastFor 1 or 2

Foamy French Toast

Ingredients: 2 slices white bread, 1/2 inch thick1 eggs1/3 cup milk1 pinch salt Directions:...

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< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Mini Mexican Cherry Pepper Quiches

Ingredients: 28 -30 fresh red mild cherry peppers2 large eggs1 cup whipping cream1/4 cup...

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