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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Sour Cream Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Sour Cream Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes vanilla cake mix ( or use your favorite flavor)1...

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Uncle John's Baked Beans
< 4 hoursBeansVegetables

Uncle John’s Baked Beans

Ingredients: 4 cups pork and beans1/3 cup ketchup1/2 cup onions, chpd1 teaspoon dry mustard2...

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Spinach Rice Loaf
< 4 hoursVegetarianWeeknight

Spinach Rice Loaf

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked brown rice4 eggs, beaten1 package frozen chopped spinach1 cup milk1...

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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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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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"chinese" Popcorn
< 4 hoursLunch/snacksSnacks

“chinese” Popcorn

Ingredients: 8 cups unsalted popped corn2 cups chow mein noodles1 cup peanuts3 tablespoons butter1/2...

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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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Ugly Dog Saloon's Coleslaw Dressing
< 4 hoursFor 1 or 2Salads

Ugly Dog Saloon’s Coleslaw Dressing

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise ( the real stuff, not low-fat)1 tablespoon garlic pepper seasoning...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Snow Peas With Sesame Dressing
< 4 hoursSaladsVegetables

Snow Peas With Sesame Dressing

Ingredients: 3 cups fresh snow peas2 cups cauliflower florets1 (8 ounce) cans sliced water...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Strawberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake
< 4 hoursCakesDessert

Strawberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Ingredients: 3/4 lb butter, softened1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 cups sugar1/2 teaspoon...

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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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Ding Dong Dessert
< 4 hoursDessertTime to make

Ding Dong Dessert

Ingredients: 12 Ding Dong Chocolate Snack Cakes1 (2 1/8 ounce) boxes instant chocolate pudding...

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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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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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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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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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Cheese Souffle With Blueberry Sauce
< 4 hoursBreakfastTime to make

Cheese Souffle With Blueberry Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup small curd cottage cheese4 ounces softened cream cheese1 egg yolks1 1/2...

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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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Angel's Tomato Cucumber Salad
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessSalads

Angel’s Tomato Cucumber Salad

Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes, peeled and sliced1 large cucumbers, peeled and sliced1/2 cup red...

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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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Cottage Pies
< 4 hoursMain dishTime to make

Cottage Pies

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 cup carrots, scraped and coarsely chopped1 cup...

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