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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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Basic Stir Fry
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Basic Stir Fry

Ingredients: 4 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil3 1/2 tablespoons soya sauce3/4 cup water6 cups vegetables...

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Buttermilk Pralines
< 30 minsCandyDessert

Buttermilk Pralines

Ingredients: 2 cups granulated sugar1 cup buttermilk1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon vanilla2 cups pecans1...

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Rice Krispies Clusters
< 30 minsDessertKid Friendly

Rice Krispies Clusters

Ingredients: 6 ounces chocolate chips6 ounces butterscotch chips2 tablespoons peanut butter4 cups crispy rice...

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Grandma's Coleslaw 2
< 30 minsSaladsVegetables

Grandma’s Coleslaw 2

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage, shredded1 cup carrots, shredded1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup French onion dip3...

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Brussels Sprouts With Honey-Garlic Glaze
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetables

Brussels Sprouts With Honey-Garlic Glaze

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh Brussels sprouts3 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces1/4 cup...

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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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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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Yogurt French Toast
< 30 minsBreakfastHealthy

Yogurt French Toast

Ingredients: 6 slices cinnamon raisin bread ( thicker is better!)1/2 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt1/4...

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Jan's Favorite Cornbread
< 30 minsBreadsTime to make

Jan’s Favorite Cornbread

Ingredients: 2/3 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup white cornmeal ( I think white tastes best)1...

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Sunshine Mini Muffins
< 30 minsBreadsQuick breads

Sunshine Mini Muffins

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, softened1 cup sugar, divided1 large eggs, lightly beaten2 cups flour4...

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White Mice Cookies
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

White Mice Cookies

Ingredients: 1 cup butter2/3 cup powdered sugar2 cups flour2 teaspoons vanilla1 cup pecans, chopped1...

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Super quick stroganoff
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Super quick stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, sliced1 clove garlic, crushed500 g beef125 g mushrooms1...

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Hamburgers
< 30 minsLunch/snacksTime to make

Hamburgers

Ingredients: 1/4 cup hot water1/4 cup instant minced onion3 ounces beef baby food1 lb...

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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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Arrowroot Squares
< 30 minsFor large groupsTime to make

Arrowroot Squares

Ingredients: 3 cups arrowroot cookies1 cup walnuts2 eggs1 pinch salt4 tablespoons cocoa1/2 cup butter...

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Crabby Feta Garlic Dip
< 30 minsAppetizersSpreads

Crabby Feta Garlic Dip

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, minced1 (12 ounce) packages vacuum packed imitation crabmeat, finely chopped6...

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Broiled Chicken in Spicy Marinade
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Broiled Chicken in Spicy Marinade

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless,about 6 oz.each1 teaspoon red pepper flakes1 tablespoon...

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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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Spiral Macaroni Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Spiral Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages spiral shaped pasta1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved1 cup cheddar...

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Tartar Sauce
< 30 minsCondimentsetc.

Tartar Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup onions, chopped1/2 cup green peppers, chopped3/4 cup Miracle Whip1 teaspoon lemon...

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Italian Shake N Bake Burgers
< 30 minsMain dishMeat

Italian Shake N Bake Burgers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 eggs1 (3 ounce) envelopes Shake-and-Bake, itialian coating mix2 pressed...

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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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Buttermilk Waffle Batter
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Buttermilk Waffle Batter

Ingredients: 3/4 cup flour1/4 cup cornstarch1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking powder3/4 cup buttermilk1/4 cup...

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Wilted Dandelion Greens
< 30 minsTime to makeVegetables

Wilted Dandelion Greens

Ingredients: 3 -4 quarts dandelion greens8 slices bacon1 teaspoon dry mustard2 tablespoons sugar6 tablespoons...

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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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Ham 'n Cheddar Cornbread
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Ham ‘n Cheddar Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 (8 1/2 ounce) packages cornbread-muffin mix2/3 cup milk2 eggs1/4 lb thinly sliced...

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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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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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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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Shallow Fried Okras
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetarian

Shallow Fried Okras

Ingredients: 200 g okra1 tablespoon cooking oil2 tablespoons coriander powder1 tablespoon cumin powder1 teaspoon...

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Louisiana Garlic Bread
< 30 minsBreadsTime to make

Louisiana Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 1/4 lb unsalted butter, softened2 teaspoons minced garlic2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 tablespoons...

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"magic" Coleslaw
< 30 minsSaladsVegetables

“magic” Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 cup fat-free mayonnaise2 (1 g) packages Equal sugar substitute or 2 (1...

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Swirled Cheesecake Nibbles
< 30 minsCheesecakeDessert

Swirled Cheesecake Nibbles

Ingredients: 36 vanilla wafers10 ounces Nestle semi-sweet and white chocolate swirled chocolate morsels, divided...

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Cranberry Rum Brie
< 30 minsAppetizersSpreads

Cranberry Rum Brie

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon brown sugar, firmly packed1/2 teaspoon rum extract1/2 cup whole berry cranberry...

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Potatoes O'brien (with Bacon)
< 30 minsPotatoesVegetables

Potatoes O’brien (with Bacon)

Ingredients: 1 lb baby red potatoes, cubed1/2 green bell peppers, diced1/2 onions, diced2 garlic...

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Luke's Pizza Bagels
< 30 minsMain dishPizza

Luke’s Pizza Bagels

Ingredients: 3 bagels, cut in halves ( can use any kind you desire)1 (213...

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Adobo Sirloin
< 30 minsBeefMeat

Adobo Sirloin

Ingredients: 1 limes, juice of1 teaspoon garlic, minced1 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon ground cumin1...

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Donny's Asian Noodles
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Donny’s Asian Noodles

Ingredients: 1/4 cup canola oil1 tablespoon sesame oil6 cloves garlic2 teaspoons grated ginger2 cups...

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Hidden Valley Cheese Spread
< 30 minsAppetizersSpreads

Hidden Valley Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup margarine, softened1 teaspoon garlic, minced1 (1 ounce)...

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Tangerine Tea
< 30 minsBeveragesTime to make

Tangerine Tea

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 1/2 cups fresh tangerine juice or 1 1/2 cups orange...

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Chocolate Eclair Cake
< 30 minsCakesDessert

Chocolate Eclair Cake

Ingredients: 1 box graham crackers2 (2 ounce) boxes instant vanilla pudding1 cup powdered sugar3...

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Young Jewel Fried Rice (Yeung Chau Chow Faan)
< 30 minsPastaRice

Young Jewel Fried Rice (Yeung Chau Chow Faan)

Ingredients: 4 cups rice, hot, cooked1 cup roast pork, Diced1 cup shrimp, Diced, cooked1...

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Sherry Sugar Fingers
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Sherry Sugar Fingers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup butter1/4 cup brown sugar1/4 cup white...

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Pumpkin Special Dessert
< 30 minsDessertTime to make

Pumpkin Special Dessert

Ingredients: 1/2 cup margarine1 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup pecans8 ounces cream cheese, softened2 cups...

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< 30 minsBeveragesTime to make

French Style Hot Chocolate

Ingredients: 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate pieces4 cups milk3/4 cup half-and-half1/2 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Onion Haystacks
< 30 minsTime to makeVegetables

Onion Haystacks

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/4 cup cornstarch1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/4 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon seasoning...

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Pink Rhubarb Punch
< 30 minsBeveragesPunch beverage

Pink Rhubarb Punch

Ingredients: 8 cups fresh rhubarb or 8 cups frozen rhubarb, chopped8 cups water2 1/2...

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Won Tons
< 30 minsAsianMain dish

Won Tons

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 eggs1/4 teaspoon Accent seasoning (optional)2 green onions, thinly sliced1...

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Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball
< 30 minsDessertFor large groups

Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 cup butter, softened ( no substitutes)1/4...

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Pesto Focaccia Sandwich
< 30 minsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Pesto Focaccia Sandwich

Ingredients: 1 large focaccia bread or 1 large ciabatta, loaf1 (3 1/2 ounce) jars...

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Arabic Almond Milk
< 30 minsBeveragesTime to make

Arabic Almond Milk

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons full cream milk powder3 cups water3 tablespoons rice flour3 tablespoons grated...

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Hamburgers Au Poivre
< 30 minsBeefMeat

Hamburgers Au Poivre

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, Ground1/2 teaspoon salt2 -3 tablespoons black pepper, Freshly Cracked (...

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< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Overnight Cookies

Ingredients: 2 cups sugar1 1/2 cups butter, melted4 1/2 cups flour2 teaspoons baking powder3...

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Amish Graham Cracker Fluff
< 30 minsDessertPuddings and mousses

Amish Graham Cracker Fluff

Ingredients: 2 large egg yolks1 1/2 cups sugar2/3 cup milk1 (1 ounce) package unflavored...

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Cornbread in a Skillet
< 30 minsBreadsFor 1 or 2

Cornbread in a Skillet

Ingredients: 1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup cornmeal1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt1 eggs1/4 cup...

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Dessert
< 30 minsDessertTime to make

Dessert

Ingredients: 36 -38 large white marshmallows1/2 cup milk1 cup whipping cream, whipped1 (20 ounce)...

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Can't Miss Red Snapper
< 30 minsFishSeafood

Can’t Miss Red Snapper

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) red snapper fillets, about 1/2 inch thick1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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BBQ Raisin Cabbage Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

BBQ Raisin Cabbage Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups cabbage, shredded1/2 cup raisins1/2 cup carrots, shredded1/4 cup green onions, sliced1/4...

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Linguine With Turkey Saute
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Linguine With Turkey Saute

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine or 1 lb spaghetti, uncooked2 cups broccoli florets1 tablespoon margarine...

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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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