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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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Fast Start Soup
< 4 hoursFor large groupsSoups & stews

Fast Start Soup

Ingredients: 1 (900 ml) cartons low sodium beef broth or 1 (900 ml) cartons...

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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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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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Butterscotch Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Butterscotch Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 cup graham cracker crumbs2 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons granulated sugar4 tablespoons unsalted butter,...

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Crispix Snack Mix
< 4 hoursLunch/snacksSnacks

Crispix Snack Mix

Ingredients: 6 cups Crispix cereal1 1/2 cups mixed nuts2 cups small pretzels1/2 cup brown...

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Blueberry
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Blueberry, Raspberry and Blackberry Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs3 tablespoons white sugar1/4 cup butter or 1/4...

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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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Fabulously Easy Yorkshire Pudding
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Fabulously Easy Yorkshire Pudding

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt, to taste2/3 cup milk, at room...

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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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Margaret's Sour Cream Coffee Cake
< 4 hoursBreadsCoffee cakes

Margaret’s Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup white sugar3 teaspoons cinnamon2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon 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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Joanne's Almost Fat-Free Lemon Cheesecake (Paula Deen)
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Joanne’s Almost Fat-Free Lemon Cheesecake (Paula Deen)

Ingredients: cooking spray1 3/4 cups crumbled fat free vanilla wafers1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted3...

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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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Burst-Of-Lime Ginger Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Burst-Of-Lime Ginger Cake

Ingredients: cooking spray2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon baking powder1 1/2...

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Pineapple-Orange Cake
< 4 hoursDessertTime to make

Pineapple-Orange Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) packages Betty Crocker Super Moist yellow cake mix1/2 cup vegetable...

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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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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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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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Quick Beef Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsWeeknight

Quick Beef Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup chopped onions2 cloves garlic, finely chopped1...

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Vegetable Cheese Salad
< 4 hoursFor large groupsSalads

Vegetable Cheese Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups cubed monterey jack cheese or 2 cups cheddar cheese, and or...

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Lots of Onions
< 4 hoursCondimentsetc.

Lots of Onions

Ingredients: 2 lbs onions, thickly sliced ( about 12)2 tablespoons ketchup2 tablespoons water1 tablespoon...

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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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Bob's Meat
< 4 hoursMeatPork

Bob’s Meat

Ingredients: 500 g puff pastry, frozen4 -8 slices bacon1/2 cup onions, finely chopped2 cups...

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Sue and Gloria's Baked Beans! (Paula Deen Show)
< 4 hoursBeansSide dishes

Sue and Gloria’s Baked Beans! (Paula Deen Show)

Ingredients: 4 (16 ounce) cans baked beans1 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple1 cup molasses...

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Low Carb Noodle Pudding
< 4 hoursDiabeticFor large groups

Low Carb Noodle Pudding

Ingredients: 1 medium spaghetti squash5 eggs1 lb 2% fat cottage cheese, not fat free8...

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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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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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Chocolate Cookie Pudding
< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

Chocolate Cookie Pudding

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages instant chocolate pudding mix2 cups milk1 (3 ounce) packages...

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Libbie's Delicate White Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Libbie’s Delicate White Cake

Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter1 1/2 cups sugar1/2 teaspoon almond extract1/2 teaspoon vanilla2 1/2 cups...

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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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Whole Grain Vegetable Pilaf
< 4 hoursVegetarianWeeknight

Whole Grain Vegetable Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 vegetable bouillon cubes ( or you may use chicken or...

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Strawberry Salad With Cinnamon Vinaigrette
< 4 hoursSaladsTime to make

Strawberry Salad With Cinnamon Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 11 ounces mandarin oranges, drained1 pint fresh strawberries, stemmed, quartered1 small red onions,...

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Chocolate Pistachio Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Chocolate Pistachio Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 1/4 ounce) packages white cake mix1 (3 ounce) packages instant pistachio...

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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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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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Weight Watchers Low Fat Taco Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Weight Watchers Low Fat Taco Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey breast1 large onions ( chopped)1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages...

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Sweet Irish Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsQuick breads

Sweet Irish Bread

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1 cup sugar2 eggs, beaten1 cup sour cream2 cups flour1/2 teaspoon...

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Low-Fat English Rice Pudding
< 4 hoursDessertPuddings and mousses

Low-Fat English Rice Pudding

Ingredients: 1 cup white rice1 cup water5 cups skim milk10 teaspoons sugar substitute1 teaspoon...

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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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Almond Cream Puff Ring
< 4 hoursDessertTime to make

Almond Cream Puff Ring

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/2 cup butter1 cup sifted flour1/4 teaspoon salt4 eggs1 (3 1/2...

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< 4 hoursAppetizersWeeknight

Syrian Bread Dip

Ingredients: 1 loaf Syrian bread ( I use pita bread)olive oiloreganogarlic powder1 cup sour...

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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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Crispy  Frying  Batter
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Crispy Frying Batter

Ingredients: 2 eggs, separated,whites set aside1/2 teaspoon salt3/4 cup lukewarm water1 tablespoon oil3/4 cup...

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Filling's in the Middle Yellow Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Filling’s in the Middle Yellow Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 1/4 ounce) yellow cake mix ( no pudding added)1 (3 ounce)...

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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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Luscious Little Lemon Bars
< 4 hoursDessertOven

Luscious Little Lemon Bars

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/4 cup powdered sugar1/2 cup unsalted butter2 large eggs1 cup sugar1...

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Buckwheat and Yam Tortillas With Stir-Fry
< 4 hoursMain dishVegetables

Buckwheat and Yam Tortillas With Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 cup buckwheat flour3/4 cup white flour1/2 cup cooked mashed yams, cooled2 teaspoons...

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Kittencal's Potato Kugel
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Kittencal’s Potato Kugel

Ingredients: 7 large potatoes, peeled and coarsley grated1 medium onions, finely chopped1/4 cup all-purpose...

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Lemony Yellow Pea Soup
< 4 hoursAfricanSoups & stews

Lemony Yellow Pea Soup

Ingredients: 1 cup split peas, yellow ( green peas may be used)1 cup celery,...

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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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Venezuelan Mystery Pie
< 4 hoursMain dishSavory pies

Venezuelan Mystery Pie

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal2 1/2 cups chicken broth1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/4 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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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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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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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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Cranberry Beef Stew
< 4 hoursMain dishStews

Cranberry Beef Stew

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs stew meat2 tablespoons oil3 cups water2 beef bouillon cubes1 teaspoon...

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Sunday Beef Pot Roast
< 4 hoursMain dishOne Dish meal

Sunday Beef Pot Roast

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil3 1/2-4 lbs beef chuck or 3 1/2-4 lbs arm...

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Sausage Baked Beans
< 4 hoursBeansSide dishes

Sausage Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spicy bulk sausage4 slices bacon1 large onions, chopped16 ounces butter beans,...

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White Russian Tiramisu
< 4 hoursDessertTime to make

White Russian Tiramisu

Ingredients: 1/2 cup ground coffee beans1 3/4 cups cold water1/4 cup Kahlua1/2 cup mascarpone...

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Grasshopper Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Grasshopper Cheesecake

Ingredients: 11 chocolate mint sandwich cookie or 11 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed3 tablespoons...

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