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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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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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Irish Breakfast Fruit Crisp
< 4 hoursBreakfastEuropean

Irish Breakfast Fruit Crisp

Ingredients: 2 apples, peeled and sliced2 pears, peeled and sliced1/2 cup pitted prunes1/2 cup...

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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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< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

4 layer dessert

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/2-1 cup butter1/2 cup pecans1 teaspoon sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla8 ounces cream...

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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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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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Walnut Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsHealthy

Walnut Bread

Ingredients: 1 lb flour9 ounces muscovado sugar ( or dark soft brown sugar)1/2 teaspoon...

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Mormon Split Pea Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Mormon Split Pea Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb dried split peas8 cups cold water1 cup onions ( chopped)1/2 cup...

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Spaghetti Squash Ole
< 4 hoursTime to makeWeeknight

Spaghetti Squash Ole

Ingredients: 1 spaghetti squash1 lb ground chicken or 1 lb turkey1 cup onions, chopped1...

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Sloppy Beef
< 4 hoursKid FriendlyWeeknight

Sloppy Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef12 ounces chili sauce2 tablespoons brown sugar1 tablespoon vinegar1 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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Oven Roasted Vegetables with Rosemary
< 4 hoursSide dishesTime to make

Oven Roasted Vegetables with Rosemary,bay Leaves and Garlic

Ingredients: 1 lb salad potatoes, cut into 2-inch chunks1 lb butternut squash, seeded and...

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Queen of Puddings
< 4 hoursDessertTime to make

Queen of Puddings

Ingredients: 4 ounces fresh white breadcrumbs1/2 ounce butter, softened4 ounces caster sugar1/2 grated a...

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Perfect Ham and Bean Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Perfect Ham and Bean Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb dry great northern beans8 cups water2 cups chopped ham1 ham hocks1/2...

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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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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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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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Tons of Blueberry Coffee Cake
< 4 hoursBreadsCoffee cakes

Tons of Blueberry Coffee Cake

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter3/4 cup sugar1 eggs1/2 cup milk, plus2 tablespoons milk2 cups all-purpose...

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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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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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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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Regular 13 Bean Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Regular 13 Bean Soup

Ingredients: 2 cups 13 bean soup mix ( find the the dried bean aisle...

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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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Cherry Tomatoes on Provolone Garlic Bread
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Cherry Tomatoes on Provolone Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoes2 scallions, coarsely chopped (white part only)1/4 cup parsley, finely...

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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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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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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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Rigatoni
< 4 hoursMain dishOne Dish meal

Rigatoni

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef8 ounces fresh mushrooms, cleaned,chopped2 stalks celery, cleaned,diced6 ounces tomato...

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Great Turkey Meatloaf
< 4 hoursMain dishMeat

Great Turkey Meatloaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground turkey3/4 cup oatmeal1 tablespoon parmesan cheese1/4 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon...

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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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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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Garden Orzo Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsVegetables

Garden Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons margarine1 medium onions, chopped1 -2 garlic cloves, finely chopped1/2 cup dried...

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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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Custard Filled Cornbread
< 4 hoursBreadsSide dishes

Custard Filled Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 eggs3 tablespoons butter, melted1/3 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon salt2 cups milk1 1/2 tablespoons...

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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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Halushki
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Halushki

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 teaspoon salt2 medium onions1 cup margarine1/2 cup butter1 (16 ounce)...

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Pistachio Coffee Cake
< 4 hoursBreadsCoffee cakes

Pistachio Coffee Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes duncan hines golden butter recipe cake mix1 (3 ounce)...

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Spiced Coffee Frappe
< 4 hoursBeveragesFor 1 or 2

Spiced Coffee Frappe

Ingredients: 600 ml of extra strong freshly made coffeesugar2 cinnamon sticks4 cloves4 peppercorns2 cardamoms,...

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Creamy
< 4 hoursSide dishesTime to make

Creamy, Rich Ranch Potatoes With Cheese

Ingredients: 3 lbs frozen cubed hash brown potatoes, thawed2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese,...

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Tomato Grits
< 4 hoursSide dishesTime to make

Tomato Grits

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 1/4 cups milk1 teaspoon salt1 cup quick-cooking grits, not the...

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Ruth's Pumpkin Dessert Squares
< 4 hoursDessertFor large groups

Ruth’s Pumpkin Dessert Squares

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) packages yellow cake mix ( reserve 1 cup)1/2 cup margarine,...

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My Shepherd's Pie Courtesy Countrylady
< 4 hoursMain dishMeat

My Shepherd’s Pie Courtesy Countrylady

Ingredients: 400 g minced beef or 400 g mutton1 teaspoon oil1 (200 g) packets...

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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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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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Orange Chiffon Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Orange Chiffon Cake

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups flour1 1/2 cups sugar3 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt1 grated...

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Bill's Ultimate Bundt Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Bill’s Ultimate Bundt Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes yellow cake mix1 (4 ounce) boxes instant pistachio pudding...

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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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Mediterranean Baked Potato Topper
< 4 hoursSide dishesVegetables

Mediterranean Baked Potato Topper

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped red peppers1/4 cup part-skim ricotta cheese1/4 cup fat free sour...

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Salad Bar Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsQuick breads

Salad Bar Bread

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup mayonnaise1 cup sugar2 cups grated carrots3 large...

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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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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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Skinny Soup - Ww
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Skinny Soup – Ww

Ingredients: 1 cup finely diced celery1 cup diced onions1 (28 ounce) cans tomatoes (...

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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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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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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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Tasty Scalloped Potatoes and Onions
< 4 hoursPotatoesVegetables

Tasty Scalloped Potatoes and Onions

Ingredients: 5 large potatoes, pared and thinly sliced1/2 cup chopped onions3 tablespoons butter or...

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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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Butterscotch Cheesecake
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Butterscotch Cheesecake

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

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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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Rainbow Angel Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Rainbow Angel Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes angel food cake mix1 teaspoon grated lemons or 1...

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