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Category: < 4 hours

“Leisurely Culinary Creations” – Our “< 4 hours" category is designed for those leisurely days or when you have more time to indulge in the cooking process. ChampsDiet.com showcases an array of recipes that require a bit more patience but result in sumptuously rewarding dishes. Dive into the world of slow-cooked stews, intricate pastries, and layered casseroles, each crafted to be a centerpiece at your dining table. Perfect for weekend cooking, special occasions, or when you want to immerse yourself in a culinary adventure.

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Quick and Easy Lasagna
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Quick and Easy Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon italian...

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Vegetables - Meditterranean Style
< 4 hoursTime to makeVegetables

Vegetables – Meditterranean Style

Ingredients: 1 eggplants, cut lengthways into thin slices and sprinkled with salt to take...

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Jane's Potato Goodie
< 4 hoursSide dishesVegetarian

Jane’s Potato Goodie

Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen hash browns ( shredded or cubed both work)1 (15 ounce)...

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Orange Prune Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsQuick breads

Orange Prune Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup pitted pruneswater, to cover prune2 large eggs3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 cup...

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Irish Bread and Butter Pudding
< 4 hoursDessertPuddings and mousses

Irish Bread and Butter Pudding

Ingredients: 12 slices dry white bread, crusts removed1/4 cup sweet butter1 teaspoon nutmeg1 cup...

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Easiest Swedish Meatballs Ever
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Easiest Swedish Meatballs Ever

Ingredients: 1 (38 ounce) packages frozen swedish meatballs1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Kato's Golden Spice Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Kato’s Golden Spice Cake

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt2...

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Baked French Swirl Toast
< 4 hoursBreakfastTime to make

Baked French Swirl Toast

Ingredients: 1 loaf pepperidge farm cinnamon-swirl bread, cubed ( 160zs.)3/4 cup dried cranberries or...

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Baked Mixed Vegetables
< 4 hoursVegetablesWeeknight

Baked Mixed Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked potatoes, diced into 1 inch cubes1 cup carrots, diced into...

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Rhubarb Muffin Squares
< 4 hoursDessertTime to make

Rhubarb Muffin Squares

Ingredients: 1/3 cup brown sugar1/2 cup sliced almonds1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1 cup buttermilk1/2 cup wheat...

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Old Fashioned Ham Glaze
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessMeat

Old Fashioned Ham Glaze

Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar1 teaspoon dry mustard2 -4 tablespoons vinegar Directions: Combine all...

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Double Cheese Twice Baked Potatoes
< 4 hoursPotatoesVegetables

Double Cheese Twice Baked Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 lbs baking potatoes2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup butter1/2 cup sour cream2 cups...

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Oriental Hot Wings
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Oriental Hot Wings

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken wings1/2 cup maple syrup1/4 cup soy sauce1 teaspoon ginger1/4 teaspoon...

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Drumstick Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Drumstick Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup margarine1 1/2 cups graham wafer crumbs2 tablespoons peanut butter1/2 cup crushed...

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Linguica
< 4 hoursMain dishSoups & stews

Linguica, Kale, and Potato Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 medium waxy potatoes, peeled & diced (...

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Chicken and Dumpling Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Chicken and Dumpling Soup

Ingredients: 10 cups chicken broth1 1/2 cups cooked chicken, shredded1 bay leaves3 whole cloves1/4...

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Key Lime Mousse
< 4 hoursDessertPuddings and mousses

Key Lime Mousse

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin3/4 cup key lime juice or 3/4 cup lime juice1...

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Tender Pot Roasted Beef
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Tender Pot Roasted Beef

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless bottom round roast or 2 lbs rump roast, trimmed1 lemons,...

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Ham and Cheese Quiche
< 4 hoursCheeseEggs/dairy

Ham and Cheese Quiche

Ingredients: 4 large eggs4 ounces cream cheese1 1/4 cups whipping cream1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Ukrainian Cabbage Rolls With Mushrooms and Mushroom Sauce
< 4 hoursEuropeanMain dish

Ukrainian Cabbage Rolls With Mushrooms and Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 1 large white cabbage2 cups rice, uncooked1 large onions, chopped2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup...

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Elegant Stuffed Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Elegant Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter2 medium zucchini, shredded3 slices white bread, torn in small pieces1...

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Homey Split Pea Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Homey Split Pea Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb dried split green peas2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons olive oil1 carrots, peeled...

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< 4 hoursVegetarianWeeknight

Sage and Cheese Sausages

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups fresh white breadcrumbs1 cup grated cheddar cheese1 small leeks, finely...

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Shropshire Fidget Pie
< 4 hoursMain dishSavory pies

Shropshire Fidget Pie

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes, peeled and finely sliced2 onions, peeled and sliced2 cooking apples,...

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White Chocolate Rhubarb Swirled Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

White Chocolate Rhubarb Swirled Cheesecake

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups thinly sliced rhubarb1/3 cup sugar1/2 cup sugar2 tablespoons orange juice1...

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Liz's Spicy Chicken and Green Chile Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Liz’s Spicy Chicken and Green Chile Soup

Ingredients: 3 chicken fillets1 (11 ounce) cans Mexican-style corn1 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chicken...

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Dressed Up
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessBeans

Dressed Up, Slow Cooked Canned Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 -2 can bush baked beans ( the size of the cans and...

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Caramelized Shallots
< 4 hoursSide dishesVegetables

Caramelized Shallots

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter2 lbs fresh shallots, peeled3 tablespoons sugar3 tablespoons red wine vinegar1/2...

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Inside-Out Stuffed Bell Peppers
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Inside-Out Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (16 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes1 large...

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Chocolate Chip Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Chocolate Chip Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs3 tablespoons butter, melted3 (8 ounce) pkges. cream cheese,...

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Good Carb Meatloaf Sbd Phase 2
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Good Carb Meatloaf Sbd Phase 2

Ingredients: 3 lbs ground turkey ( Lean but not all turkey breast)2/3 cup finely...

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Fresh Fig
< 4 hoursMain dishOven

Fresh Fig, Ricotta, and Prosciutto Pie

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) containers ricotta cheese4 large eggs1 cup milk2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2...

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Pistachio Torte
< 4 hoursFor large groupsTime to make

Pistachio Torte

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups flour1/2 cup butter1/2 cup ground nuts1 (8 ounce) packages cream...

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Pumpkin Spice Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Pumpkin Spice Cake

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans solid pack pumpkin1 (12 ounce) cans evaporated milk3 eggs1...

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Mexican Un-Fried Ice Cream
< 4 hoursDessertFrozen desserts

Mexican Un-Fried Ice Cream

Ingredients: 4 low-fat cinnamon graham crackers ( use 4 whole sheets)3 cups edy’s fat...

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Wonderful Cheesecake! (Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Wonderful Cheesecake! (Cake, Not Pie)

Ingredients: 1 cup graham cracker crumbs2 tablespoons sugar1/4 cup butter, melted3 (8 ounce) packages...

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Spinach Flan
< 4 hoursMain dishVegetables

Spinach Flan

Ingredients: 175 g wholemeal self-rising floursalt75 g butter450 g fresh and baby spinach leaves1...

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Cordon Bleu Loaf
< 4 hoursBreadsTime to make

Cordon Bleu Loaf

Ingredients: 1 lb frozen white bread dough8 ounces thinly sliced cooked ham8 ounces thinly...

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Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Rotini
< 4 hoursMain dishOne Dish meal

Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Rotini

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 3-4salt and pepper1/2 cup chopped...

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Ginger Chicken Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsWeeknight

Ginger Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 2 quarts chicken stock, preferably home made6 chicken legs, deboned1 piece ginger, finely...

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Wonderful Italian Eggplant (Aubergine)
< 4 hoursSide dishesVegetables

Wonderful Italian Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) cans salt-free tomato sauce or 2 (8 ounce) cans regular...

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Lemon Almond Tea Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsQuick breads

Lemon Almond Tea Bread

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened1 cup granulated sugar2 large eggs1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1...

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Green Bean Soup
< 4 hoursEuropeanSoups & stews

Green Bean Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ham hocks8 sprigs parsley1 small onions, minced1 1/2 cups potatoes1/2...

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Beet and Carrot Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Beet and Carrot Cake

Ingredients: 3/4 cup sunflower oil1 1/2 cups sugar3 egg yolks1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 tablespoons...

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Choucroute Garnie (Sauerkraut and Meat)
< 4 hoursTime to makeWeeknight

Choucroute Garnie (Sauerkraut and Meat)

Ingredients: 4 pork chops, salt and peppered to taste4 cooked sausages, of your choice8...

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Pea Soup With Ham
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Pea Soup With Ham

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 cups yellow onions, chopped1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground...

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Orange Rosemary Roasted Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Orange Rosemary Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 1 (3 lb) whole roasting chickens1 tablespoon melted butter or 1 tablespoon olive...

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Pampered Chef Double Chocolate Mocha Trifle
< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

Pampered Chef Double Chocolate Mocha Trifle

Ingredients: 1 (18 1/4 ounce) packages brownie mix ( and ingredients to prepare per...

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Roasted Garlic Potatoes With Cheese
< 4 hoursOvenSide dishes

Roasted Garlic Potatoes With Cheese

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, cut into cubes1 cup diced onions2 garlic cloves, diced2 tablespoons...

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Stuffed Green Bell  Peppers
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 green peppers, washed2 lbs ground beef1 cup Minute Rice1/2 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons...

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Creamy White Bean and Chorizo Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Creamy White Bean and Chorizo Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb dried cannellini beans (generous 2 cups) or 1 lb great northern...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Caponata
< 4 hoursSide dishesVegetables

Eggplant (Aubergine) Caponata

Ingredients: 2 large eggplants, diced in 1 inch cubes with peeling left on2 large...

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Michele's Banana Nut Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsQuick breads

Michele’s Banana Nut Bread

Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil1 cup granulated sugar2 large eggs3 large ripe bananas, mashed2...

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Rum Raisin Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Rum Raisin Cake

Ingredients: 2 large bananas1 1/2 cups sugar3 eggs1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt3/4 cup...

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Sunflower Seed Coleslaw
< 4 hoursFor large groupsSide dishes

Sunflower Seed Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) bag coleslaw mix ( or you can grate your own...

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Chocolate Cherry Rye Cake With Cherry Chip Mocha Glaze
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Chocolate Cherry Rye Cake With Cherry Chip Mocha Glaze

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, softened1/4 cup honey1/4 cup sugar2 eggs2/3 cup buttermilk1/2 cup rye...

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15-minute Jello Trifle
< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

15-minute Jello Trifle

Ingredients: 1/2 frozen pound cake, cut in cubes1/4 cup orange liqueur or 1/4 cup...

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Tomato Olive Poppy Seed Tart!
< 4 hoursVegetarianWeeknight

Tomato Olive Poppy Seed Tart!

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 large onions, coarsely chopped3 cloves garlic, crushed13 ounces canned...

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Crowd-Size Minestrone
< 4 hoursBeansSoups & stews

Crowd-Size Minestrone

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 medium onions, chopped ( 1/2...

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Champsdiet featured Image
< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

Eclair Torte

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/2 cup butter ( do not substitute)1/4 teaspoon salt1 cup flour4...

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