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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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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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Gingerbread
< 4 hoursBreadsQuick breads

Gingerbread

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons...

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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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Cabbage Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Cabbage Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 cup onions, chopped4 cups beef bouillon1 medium cabbage,...

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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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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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Best Ever Potatoes
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Best Ever Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 lbs thawed hash browns1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1 cup...

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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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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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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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Homemade Twinkies
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Homemade Twinkies

Ingredients: 1 cup milk5 tablespoons flour1 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup Crisco1/2 cup cold...

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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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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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Easy Chocolate Cherry Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Easy Chocolate Cherry Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes devil’s food cake mix3 eggs2 tablespoons cocoa powder1 tablespoon...

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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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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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German Marbled Chocolate Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

German Marbled Chocolate Cake

Ingredients: 6 ounces cream cheese, softened, room temperature4 tablespoons butter, softened, room temperature1/3 cup...

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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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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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Kahk
< 4 hoursCookies and browniesDessert

Kahk

Ingredients: 2 cups unsalted butter ( samn balady)1 cup whole milk4 1/2 cups all-purpose...

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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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Polish American Spaghetti Sauce
< 4 hoursCondimentsetc.

Polish American Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter1 small onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 lb ground round1/2...

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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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Triple-bean Bake
< 4 hoursOvenTime to make

Triple-bean Bake

Ingredients: 5 slices bacon1 large onions, coarsely chopped1 tablespoon dry mustard1 1/2 teaspoons dried...

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Leftover Turkey Burritos
< 4 hoursMain dishMeat

Leftover Turkey Burritos

Ingredients: 1/2 lb turkey meat, white and dark meat shredded1/2 onions, finely chopped1 garlic...

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Cowboy's Pinto Beans
< 4 hoursBeansSide dishes

Cowboy’s Pinto Beans

Ingredients: 30 ounces pinto beans5 slices bacon1/2 cup diced onions1 minced garlic cloves1/3 cup...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Lemon Molasses Marble Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Lemon Molasses Marble Cake

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened1/4 cup packed light brown sugar, plus2 tablespoons light...

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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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< 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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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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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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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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Becky's Taco Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsTime to make

Becky’s Taco Soup

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 onions3 (15 ounce) cans chili beans10 ounces Rotel Tomatoes1 (15...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Dal - As we like it!!
< 4 hoursSide dishesTime to make

Dal – As we like it!!

Ingredients: 1 cup split red gram, washed and soaked in 3 cups water for...

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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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Pj's Hummus Bread
< 4 hoursBreadsFor large groups

Pj’s Hummus Bread

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon fast-rising active dry yeast3 teaspoons bread enhancer ( Lora Brody’s Dough...

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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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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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Black Bean Cous-Cous Salad
< 4 hoursAfricanSalads

Black Bean Cous-Cous Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked couscous1 1/4 cups chicken broth1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1/4...

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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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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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French Vanilla Brickle Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

French Vanilla Brickle Cake

Ingredients: 1 package duncan hines moist deluxe French vanilla cake mix1 (3 1/2 ounce)...

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Granny's Stew
< 4 hoursMain dishStews

Granny’s Stew

Ingredients: 3 lbs lean stew meat, cubed ( I use rump roast)3 tablespoons flour1/4...

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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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Pumpkin Cheesecake With Caramel Swirl
< 4 hoursCheesecakeDessert

Pumpkin Cheesecake With Caramel Swirl

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups ground gingersnap cookies1 1/2 cups toasted pecans ( about 6...

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Szechuan Beef
< 4 hoursAsianMain dish

Szechuan Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb beef tenderloin3 tablespoons hoisin sauce2 tablespoons yellow bean sauce (optional)2 tablespoons...

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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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