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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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Chocolate Irish Cream Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Chocolate Irish Cream Cheesecake

Ingredients: 11 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted18...

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Tender Balsamic Marinated Pork Tenderloin
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Tender Balsamic Marinated Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs pork tenderloins1/2 cup vegetable oil1/2 cup balsamic vinegar3 -4 garlic...

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Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnut
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnut

Ingredients: 16 ounces whole water chestnuts, drained1 lb bacon1/2 cup mayonnaise1 cup chili sauce1...

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Blackened Baked Chicken
< 4 hoursFor 1 or 2Main dish

Blackened Baked Chicken

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts2 tablespoons cajun’s choice blackened spices ( or cajun spice...

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Marmalade-Mustard Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Marmalade-Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup orange marmalade1/2 cup Dijon mustard2 tablespoons honey1/2 tablespoon curry powder2 teaspoons...

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Lemon Braised Artichokes over Pasta
< 4 hoursMain dishPasta

Lemon Braised Artichokes over Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine1/4 cup olive oil4 cloves garlic, sliced2 teaspoons fresh oregano leaves1/2...

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Fennel and Salami Sauce
< 4 hoursLunch/snacksTime to make

Fennel and Salami Sauce

Ingredients: 2 fennel bulbs, thinly sliced2 onions, sliced1 bay leaves1 rosemary sprigs1 1/2 ounces...

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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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Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb vegetarian ground beef ( I recommend Lightlife Gimme Lean Ground Beef...

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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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Fluffy Fruit Dessert
< 4 hoursDessertFruit

Fluffy Fruit Dessert

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/2 ounce) packages whipped topping1/2 cup milk1/2 teaspoon almond extract1 (21...

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Roasted Chicken With Wild Rice Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Roasted Chicken With Wild Rice Soup

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) bx Uncle Bens wild rice1 tablespoon olive oil1 1/2 cups...

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Brown Sugar Bread Pudding With Creme Anglaise
< 4 hoursDessertHealthy

Brown Sugar Bread Pudding With Creme Anglaise

Ingredients: 4 egg whites1 large eggs1 1/4 cups 2% low-fat milk3/4 cup fat-free evaporated...

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Chicken Biriyani Beggars Pouches
< 4 hoursAppetizersAsian

Chicken Biriyani Beggars Pouches

Ingredients: 1 lb skinless chicken pieces, cut up,washed ( I used boneless thighs)1/2 medium...

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Mom's Roast Beef
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Mom’s Roast Beef

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cooking oil1 (2 1/2 lb) beef eye round1 medium onions, chopped1...

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Breakaway Vegetable Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsWeeknight

Breakaway Vegetable Bread

Ingredients: 3 (10 ounce) cans refrigerated buttermilk biscuits1/2 cup margarine, melted1/2 lb bacon, cooked...

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Chicken Tandoori With Passionfruit and Apricot Chutney
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Chicken Tandoori With Passionfruit and Apricot Chutney

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts ( I like to cut mine horizontally in half)300 g...

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Nancy's Prayer Bars
< 4 hoursDessertFor large groups

Nancy’s Prayer Bars

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter4 tablespoons cocoa1/2 cup powdered sugar1 slightly beaten eggs1 -2 teaspoon...

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Easy Oven-Simmered Potatoes
< 4 hoursSide dishesVegetables

Easy Oven-Simmered Potatoes, Carrots and Onions

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken bouillon, more if needed4 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon thyme1/2 teaspoon italian...

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Uptown Banana Pudding Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Uptown Banana Pudding Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely crushed vanilla wafers1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted1/4 cup butter,...

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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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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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New York Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

New York Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 cup graham cracker crumbs3 tablespoons sugar3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine,...

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Fabulous Bundt Pan Banana Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsQuick breads

Fabulous Bundt Pan Banana Bread

Ingredients: 2 cups sugar1 cup softened butter5 eggs2 cups flour6 tablespoons buttermilk2 teaspoons baking...

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< 4 hoursMeatWeeknight

Country Fried Chicken Steak with Cream Gravy

Ingredients: 3 lbs sirloin tip roast, Cut into 1/2-inch thick slices1 teaspoon salt, To...

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Low Fat Lemon herb Roasted Chicken
< 4 hoursTime to makeWeeknight

Low Fat Lemon herb Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons minced garlic1 grated lemons, zest of2 tablespoons herbes de provencesalt and...

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The Bronx Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

The Bronx Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1/4 cup melted butter1 3/4 cups graham wafers, crushed ( I use animal...

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Italian Sausage Bread
< 4 hoursAppetizersBreads

Italian Sausage Bread

Ingredients: 8 ounces bulk Italian sausage ( we like the extra spicy one)1 cup...

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Hazelnut Tea Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsTime to make

Hazelnut Tea Bread

Ingredients: 1/3 cup hazelnuts ( 1 3/4 ounces)1 cup pears, coarsely shredded peeled (...

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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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Lazy Wife's Breakfast
< 4 hoursBreakfastTime to make

Lazy Wife’s Breakfast

Ingredients: 16 slices bread ( crusts removed)8 -10 slices bacon or 8 -10 slices...

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Gerry's  Sauced Hamburgers
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Gerry’s Sauced Hamburgers

Ingredients: 12 hamburger patties ( purchased patties or your favorite recipe made up into...

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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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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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Perfect German Butter Cake
< 4 hoursBreadsTime to make

Perfect German Butter Cake

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon active dry yeast1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup lukewarm water1 teaspoon salt1/2 cup...

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Easy Double Chocolate Cheese Cake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Easy Double Chocolate Cheese Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) packages chocolate cake mix4 eggs1 teaspoon cooking oil16 ounces cream...

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Bavarian Torte Bars
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Bavarian Torte Bars

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter ( softened)1/3 cup sugar3/4 flour2/3 cup coarsely ground almonds1/4...

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La Mousse Au Chocolat (Chocolate Mousse)
< 4 hoursDessertPuddings and mousses

La Mousse Au Chocolat (Chocolate Mousse)

Ingredients: 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons instant espresso ( brewed)1 tablespoon...

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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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Traditional Butter Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Traditional Butter Cake

Ingredients: 250 g butter100 g margarine1/4 teaspoon salt250 g sugar250 g flour1 teaspoon baking...

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Chili Stuffed Baked Potato
< 4 hoursMain dishOne Dish meal

Chili Stuffed Baked Potato

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes1/2 lb lean ground beef1 cup processed cheese spread, cubed...

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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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20-Pound Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

20-Pound Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs1 cup sugar8 tablespoons butter, melted1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1...

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Burger-In-A-Bundt !
< 4 hoursMain dishOne Dish meal

Burger-In-A-Bundt !

Ingredients: 2 cups flour2 cups instant potato flakes1 teaspoon salt3/4 cup butter or 3/4...

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Corned Beef Hot Dish
< 4 hoursMain dishOven

Corned Beef Hot Dish

Ingredients: 8 ounces macaroni or 8 ounces noodles12 ounces canned corned beef1 can cream...

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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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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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Junior's  Original Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Junior’s Original Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs3/4 cup sugar, plus2 tablespoons sugar3 tablespoons sifted cornstarch30...

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Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche
< 4 hoursAppetizersEggs/dairy

Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche

Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, sliced thin1/2 cup onions, thin sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1 large...

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Ukrainian Varenyky Pyrohy Pierogies
< 4 hoursEuropeanHealthy

Ukrainian Varenyky Pyrohy Pierogies

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon grated onions2 tablespoons butter4 -6 medium potatoes1 cup grated cheddar cheesesalt...

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Tooty-Toot Barbecued Baked Beans
< 4 hoursBeansSide dishes

Tooty-Toot Barbecued Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 (26 ounce) cans brick oven beans1 (16 ounce) cans pork and beans1...

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Spicy Broiled Shark Steaks
< 4 hoursSeafoodWeeknight

Spicy Broiled Shark Steaks

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh shark steaks or 1 lb fresh swordfish steaks2 green onions,...

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Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake

Ingredients: 8 whole graham crackers1/2 cup hazelnuts, toasted1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup butter, cut up2...

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Almond Mocha Cake
< 4 hoursFor large groupsWeeknight

Almond Mocha Cake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped almonds1 1/4 cups strong coffee1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup...

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South American Flank Steak
< 4 hoursMeatTime to make

South American Flank Steak

Ingredients: 1 -12 ounce flank steaks, trimmedsalt and pepper1 oranges, juice of2 teaspoons garlic,...

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The Classic Steak and Kidney Pie
< 4 hoursMain dishSavory pies

The Classic Steak and Kidney Pie

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon beef drippings or 1 tablespoon cooking oil1 1/2 lbs chuck steaks,...

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Oven Baked Mostaccioli
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Oven Baked Mostaccioli

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium green peppers, diced1 medium onions, diced1 (32 ounce)...

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Hamburger Stromboli
< 4 hoursLunch/snacksSandwiches

Hamburger Stromboli

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 tablespoon chopped onions1 tablespoon chopped green peppers1/2 cup catsup1/2...

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Idaho Chicken Scallop
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Idaho Chicken Scallop

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1/2 cup celery, chopped2 cups milk2 teaspoons salt1/2 teaspoon marjoram4 idaho...

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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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