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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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Cowboy Soup
< 30 minsBeansSoups & stews

Cowboy Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 green peppers, chopped1 (10 ounce) cans...

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Hamburger Stroganoff
< 30 minsMain dishTime to make

Hamburger Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground beef1 (10 ounce) cans mushroom stems and pieces,...

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Pfannkuchen (Pancakes With Apples)
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Pfannkuchen (Pancakes With Apples)

Ingredients: 3 eggs3/4 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon nutmeg1 cup milk7 tablespoons butter2...

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< 30 minsChocolateDessert

Chocolate (Lemon) Plush

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/2 cup softened butter1/2 cup walnuts2 (4 ounce) packages instant pudding...

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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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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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Easy Buttermilk Pie
< 30 minsDessertPies and tarts

Easy Buttermilk Pie

Ingredients: 1 cup Splenda granular1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup Bisquick reduced-fat baking mix1 cup fat-free...

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Salad Greens and Veggies with Fried Okra Croutons
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Salad Greens and Veggies with Fried Okra Croutons

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh corn kernels ( or frozen, thawed)3/4 cup white self-rising cornmeal2...

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Easy Coleslaw
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Easy Coleslaw

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/4 cup cider vinegar1/4 cup sugar1 tablespoon prepared mustard1/2 teaspoon...

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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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Cheesy Corn on the Cob
< 30 minsCornVegetables

Cheesy Corn on the Cob

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning4 ears corn Directions:...

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Mom's Goulash
< 30 minsMain dishOne Dish meal

Mom’s Goulash

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 onions, chopped1 teaspoon Worcestershire saucesaltpepper1 lb elbow macaroni1 (16 ounce)...

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Strawberries and Cream Cheesecake Tarts
< 30 minsCheesecakeDessert

Strawberries and Cream Cheesecake Tarts

Ingredients: 19 1/4 ounces strawberry cake mix1/4 cup butter, melted16 ounces cream cheese, softened3...

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Denny's-Style French Toast
< 30 minsBreakfastTime to make

Denny’s-Style French Toast

Ingredients: 4 eggs2/3 cup whole milk1/3 cup flour1/3 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla1/4 teaspoon salt1/8...

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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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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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Tomato Soup Bars
< 30 minsDessertFor large groups

Tomato Soup Bars

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans tomato soup5 1/2 ounces cans water1 cup granulated...

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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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Brownie Fudge Layer Cake ( Light)
< 30 minsCakesDessert

Brownie Fudge Layer Cake ( Light)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips2 tablespoons water1 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa...

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Fettuccine With Creamy Tomato and Sausage Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Fettuccine With Creamy Tomato and Sausage Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 shallots, chopped2 large garlic cloves, shopped1 lb sweet Italian...

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Dog N' Suds Coney Sauce
< 30 minsCondimentsetc.

Dog N’ Suds Coney Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 tablespoons prepared mustard2 tablespoons granulated sugar1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/4...

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My Best Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

My Best Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes

Ingredients: 1 large eggs1 cup flour1 cup buttermilk1 1/2 cups blueberries2 tablespoons vegetable oil1...

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Special Coleslaw
< 30 minsSaladsVegetables

Special Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage, shredded5 carrots, peeled and shredded4 stalks celery, chopped1/4 cup dried...

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Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
< 30 minsMain dishVegetarian

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes1/2 cup water1/3 cup olive oil1/3 cup pine nuts1/4 teaspoon...

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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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No Bake Peanut Butter Pie
< 30 minsDessertPies and tarts

No Bake Peanut Butter Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs1/4 cup melted butter1 cup peanut butter4 ounces...

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Melanie's Cheese
< 30 minsBreadsNorth american

Melanie’s Cheese, Onion and Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans corn, drained4 scallions, chopped ( green part only)1...

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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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Ww Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies Ww
< 30 minsCookies and browniesDessert

Ww Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies Ww

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, softened2 teaspoons canola oil1/2 cup dark brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla...

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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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Hidden Valley Broiled Fish
< 30 minsFishSeafood

Hidden Valley Broiled Fish

Ingredients: 1 ounce hidden valley ranch dressing mix1/3 cup lemon juice3 tablespoons olive oil3...

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Soda Cracker Toffee
< 30 minsCandyDessert

Soda Cracker Toffee

Ingredients: 20 soda crackers1 cup butter1 cup brown sugar12 ounces chocolate chips1 cup chopped...

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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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Peanut Butter Waffle Toast (Bisquick)
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Peanut Butter Waffle Toast (Bisquick)

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups milk1 cup Bisquick1/2 cup peanut butter2 tablespoons sugar1 teaspoon vanilla1...

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Whole Wheat Oat Pancakes
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Whole Wheat Oat Pancakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup oat flour1/2 cup whole wheat flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 cup almond...

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Tossed Salad With A Difference
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Tossed Salad With A Difference

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon dry mustard1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce3 tablespoons...

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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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My Never Fail Sponge
< 30 minsCakesDessert

My Never Fail Sponge

Ingredients: 6 ounces sugar2 tablespoons water4 eggs6 ounces cornflour1 teaspoon flour ( heaped)2 teaspoons...

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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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Sekanjabin
< 30 minsBeveragesFor large groups

Sekanjabin

Ingredients: 4 cups sugar2 1/2 cups water1 cup red wine vinegar or 1 cup...

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< 30 minsDessertFor 1 or 2

Cream Cheese and Chocolate Pudding Parfait

Ingredients: 1 package instant cream cheese filling1 box chocolate pudding1 jar maraschino cherries Directions:...

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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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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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Banana Split Pancakes
< 30 minsBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Banana Split Pancakes

Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour1 tablespoon sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt1 eggs, beaten1...

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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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Broccoli-Bacon Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Broccoli-Bacon Salad

Ingredients: 1 bunch broccoli, about 3 stalks1 small red onions, thinly sliced12 slices bacon,...

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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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Spatzle (Little German Noodle Dumplings)
< 30 minsSide dishesTime to make

Spatzle (Little German Noodle Dumplings)

Ingredients: 2 eggs, beaten1/4 cup milk or 1/4 cup soymilk or 1/4 cup water1...

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Sesame Chicken (Or Shrimp) Lettuce Wrap
< 30 minsAsianMain dish

Sesame Chicken (Or Shrimp) Lettuce Wrap

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon lemon...

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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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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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Best Layered Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Best Layered Salad

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) bag prewashed romaine lettuce1/2 green peppers, diced2 green onions, diced5...

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Sensational Coleslaw
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Sensational Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 large green cabbage, finely-sliced ( about 8 cups)4 -5 large carrots, scraped...

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Panzanella (Bread Salad With Fresh Tomatoes)
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Panzanella (Bread Salad With Fresh Tomatoes)

Ingredients: 1 baguette, 24 inch,preferably 2 days old1/2 cup extra virgin vegetable oil, plus2...

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Simple
< 30 minsSide dishesVegetables

Simple, Easy Pickled Beets

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans of sliced beets1 1/2 cups beet juice1 large vidalia...

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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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The Easiest Cheesecake Ever
< 30 minsCheesecakeDessert

The Easiest Cheesecake Ever

Ingredients: 1 (20 ounce) boxes of shirriff cheesecake mix ( or any brand that...

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< 30 minsMain dishSeafood

Nutty fish

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup spicy brown mustard1/2 cup dried breadcrumbs1/4 cup shredded coconut1...

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Nancy's Chicken Salad
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Nancy’s Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 4 large skinless chicken breasts, boiled in water until done,and cooled ( after...

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Chopped Salad With Feta and Pine Nuts
< 30 minsSaladsTime to make

Chopped Salad With Feta and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1/4 cup red wine vinegar2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1 teaspoon dried...

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