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Category: American

“American Melting Pot” – The “American” category at ChampsDiet.com is a tribute to the diverse culinary heritage of the United States. From the classic comfort foods like mac and cheese and pot roast to modern fusion dishes that reflect America’s melting pot of cultures, these recipes offer a taste of the country’s rich gastronomic tapestry. Perfect for anyone craving a touch of Americana or eager to explore the flavors that make American cuisine a favorite around the world.

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Magic Almond Macaroons
AmericanDessertFruit

Magic Almond Macaroons

Ingredients: 3 egg whites1 cup sugar1/2 lb finely chopped almonds10 drops almond extract1 tablespoon...

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AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Broiled Oregano Tomato

Ingredients: 1 large beefsteak tomatoes1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon margarine1/2 tablespoon parmesan cheese1/4...

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AmericanSoups & stewsVegetables

Dick Clark’s Mushroom Soup

Ingredients: 1 onions1 clove garlic, split in half3 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 lb...

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Braised Celery
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Braised Celery

Ingredients: 1 celery & leaves1 teaspoon chicken stock powder1 ounce butter1 cup boiling waterto...

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Neapolitan Ice Cream With Cherry Sauce
AmericanDessertFrozen desserts

Neapolitan Ice Cream With Cherry Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans pitted black cherries, drained, juice reserved1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon...

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Jerusalem Artichoke Soup
AmericanSoups & stewsVegetables

Jerusalem Artichoke Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs jerusalem artichokes, well scrubbed3 cups water6 cups chicken broth3 cloves garlic,...

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Hot Bacon Cole Slaw Casserole
AmericanSaladsSide dishes

Hot Bacon Cole Slaw Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon ( thick sliced)dry mustardbrown sugar1 head cabbage, shreddedbalsamic vinegargarlic Directions:...

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Breakfast Popcorn
AmericanBreakfastNorth american

Breakfast Popcorn

Ingredients: 1 cup popped popcorn ( prepared without butter or salt)1/3 teaspoon Splenda sugar...

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AmericanNorth americanSouthern u.s.

Candy Coated Pecans

Ingredients: 1/2-1 cup margarine or 1/2-1 cup salted butter or 1/2-1 cup unsalted butter1...

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Kahlua Cake
AmericanCakesDessert

Kahlua Cake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped pecans1 (18 ounce) packages yellow cake mix1/2 cup oil1 (3...

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Easy Snack Cake
AmericanCakesDessert

Easy Snack Cake

Ingredients: 2 eggs1 cup granulated sugar1 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1...

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Grandma's Applesauce Cake with Raisins and Pecans
AmericanFruitNorth american

Grandma’s Applesauce Cake with Raisins and Pecans

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 teaspoon cinnamon2 cups sugar1/2 teaspoon nutmeg2 eggs1/4 teaspoon allspice2 1/2...

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Instant Hot Cocoa Mix
AmericanBeveragesChocolate

Instant Hot Cocoa Mix

Ingredients: 8 1/2 cups nonfat dry milk powder1 1/2 cups non-dairy coffee creamer3 cups...

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Pumpkin Bread (Vegan)
AmericanBreadsFruit

Pumpkin Bread (Vegan)

Ingredients: 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 cups sugar1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking...

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Dill Pickle Ham Pinwheels (Ham Rollups)
AmericanAppetizersNorth american

Dill Pickle Ham Pinwheels (Ham Rollups)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb thinly sliced ham or 1/2 lb salami or 1/2 lb dried...

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Texas Green Fried Tomatoes
AmericanNorth americanSouthern u.s.

Texas Green Fried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour1/2 cup yellow cornmeal2 eggs ( beaten with salt&pepper)1/4 teaspoon garlic...

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Grilled Pimiento Cheese Sandwich
AmericanLunch/snacksSandwiches

Grilled Pimiento Cheese Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 slices bread ( i used white bread)1 1/2 tablespoons pimento cheese (...

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Raspberry Swirl Cookies
AmericanCookies and browniesDessert

Raspberry Swirl Cookies

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened ( not margarine)1 cup sugar1 large eggs1 teaspoon vanilla...

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Pegge's World Famous Cheese Grits
AmericanNorth americanSide dishes

Pegge’s World Famous Cheese Grits

Ingredients: 1 cup grits, uncooked1/2 cup butter, cut in chunks3/4 lb Velveeta cheese, cut...

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Boston Iced Tea
AmericanBeveragesSouthern u.s.

Boston Iced Tea

Ingredients: 1 gallon water1 cup white sugar15 small tea bags1 (12 fluid ounce) cans...

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Eggnog Pancakes with Cranberry Sauce
AmericanBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Eggnog Pancakes with Cranberry Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups pancake mix1 eggs1 1/2 cups eggnog1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract1 pinch...

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Orange Poppy Seed Cake
AmericanCakesDessert

Orange Poppy Seed Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes Duncan Hines orange cake mix1/2 cup water1/2 cup vegetable...

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Vegan Lemon Pancakes
AmericanBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Vegan Lemon Pancakes

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1 tablespoon sugar ( or...

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Hashed Brussels Sprouts With Fresh Oregano
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Hashed Brussels Sprouts With Fresh Oregano

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 cups Brussels sprouts, trimmed, cut in half and coarsely...

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AmericanBeefMeat

Sticky Meat

Ingredients: 3 lbs beef top round steak, cut 3 inch thick2 pieces beef suet1...

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Sweet Bread
AmericanLunch/snacksSnacks

Sweet Bread

Ingredients: 1 piece bread1/2 teaspoon butter1 tablespoon cinnamon1 tablespoon sugar Directions: Take a piece...

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Caraway Split-Pea Soup
AmericanBeansSoups & stews

Caraway Split-Pea Soup

Ingredients: 1 cup dried split peas4 cups stock ( I used 3 chicken bouillon...

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Party Stuffed Mushrooms
AmericanAppetizersVegetables

Party Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 12 medium fresh mushrooms, cleaned2 tablespoons unsalted margarine, divided1/8 cup finely chopped celery1/8...

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Celery Seed Dressing
< 15 minsAmericanNorth american

Celery Seed Dressing

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sugar1/3 cup light corn syrup1/4 cup balsamic vinegar2 teaspoons celery seeds1...

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Ham on the Street Coffee Rice Krispies Bars
AmericanDessertNortheastern u.s.

Ham on the Street Coffee Rice Krispies Bars, Simple and Yummy!

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1 (16 ounce) packages marshmallows or 4 cups mini marshmallows6 cups...

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Shake
AmericanBeveragesShakes

Shake

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) bottles fruit flavored diet soda, i like strawberry1/3 cup powdered...

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Bacon and Blue Cheese Salad with Cherry Vinaigrette
AmericanNorth americanSalads

Bacon and Blue Cheese Salad with Cherry Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces8 ounces mixed salad greens, rinsed,tough...

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Barbecue Coca-Cola Sauce
AmericanCondimentsetc.

Barbecue Coca-Cola Sauce

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped1 cup ketchup1 cup Coca-Cola2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce2 teaspoons molasses...

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Quick Coleslaw
AmericanSaladsVegetables

Quick Coleslaw

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons Miracle Whip1 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon cider vinegar1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper3/4...

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Butternut Squash Gratin
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Butternut Squash Gratin

Ingredients: 3 (12 ounce) boxes frozen squash, thawed & drained (I use Birds Eye)...

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Barbecue Salad
AmericanSaladsVegetables

Barbecue Salad

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages jell-o salad gelatin or 1 (3 ounce) packages lime...

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Peach Pie Salad
AmericanFruitSalads

Peach Pie Salad

Ingredients: 1 (21 ounce) cans peach pie filling1 (1 lb) can fruit cocktail, drained1...

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Harvest Drink (Molasses Shrub)
AmericanBeveragesNortheastern u.s.

Harvest Drink (Molasses Shrub)

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups light molasses2 teaspoons powdered ginger2/3 cup vinegar7 pints cold water...

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Glazed Carrots II
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Glazed Carrots II

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh carrots, cleaned/skinned/cut into ovals1/4 cup orange juice2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons...

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Sweet Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Sweet Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Ingredients: 1/4 cup canola oil2 1/4 lbs baby Brussels sprouts or 2 1/4 lbs...

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Easy Tomato Soup
AmericanEggs/dairySoups & stews

Easy Tomato Soup

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans seasoned diced tomatoes ( I use roasted garlic)2...

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My Best Meatloaf
AmericanMain dishMeat

My Best Meatloaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs meatloaf mixture ( pork, beef, veal)1 slice white bread1 eggs...

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The Lady's Coleslaw (Paula Deen)
AmericanSaladsVegetables

The Lady’s Coleslaw (Paula Deen)

Ingredients: 1/2 bell peppers, cut into chunks1 green onions, cut into chunks1/2 large carrots,...

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Emeril’s Garlicky Bread Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 cups chopped onions1/4 cup finely chopped garlic1 bay leaves1...

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AmericanBeveragesSmoothies

Zero Calorie Lemon Slushie

Ingredients: 1 packet koolaid lemonade mix8 -10 packets Equal sugar substitute2 -3 ounces water1...

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AmericanBreadsChocolate

Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package yeast3/4 cup water ( 110-115 degrees)1/2 cup shortening1 teaspoon...

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Turkey Croissants With Cranberry Salsa
AmericanLunch/snacksSandwiches

Turkey Croissants With Cranberry Salsa

Ingredients: 4 fresh plain croissants8 ounces cooked turkey breast, divided1/4 cup mayonnaise, divided1/4 cup...

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Simple Pasta With Butter Sauce
AmericanPastarice and grains

Simple Pasta With Butter Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb pasta3/4 cup butter1 teaspoon grated parmesan cheese3 teaspoons dried oregano2 cloves,...

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Fruited Spring Salad

Ingredients: 6 cups torn mixed salad greens1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced1/2 cup...

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Roasted Green Beans With Garlic and Onions
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Roasted Green Beans With Garlic and Onions

Ingredients: 1 lb green beans, washed, trimmed, patted dry10 garlic cloves, unpeeled and cut...

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Heloise's Olive Nut Spread
AmericanAppetizersNorth american

Heloise’s Olive Nut Spread

Ingredients: 6 ounces cream cheese, softened, i use low fat1/2 cup mayonnaise, i use...

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Hush Puppies II
AmericanSide dishesSouthern u.s.

Hush Puppies II

Ingredients: 2 cups self-rising cornmeal 1/2 cup self rising flour 2 eggs 1 tablespoon...

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Brussels Sprouts Gratin
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Brussels Sprouts Gratin

Ingredients: 2 lbs Brussels sprouts4 ounces prosciutto, julienned2 tablespoons unsalted butter3 tablespoons all-purpose flour1...

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Southern Coleslaw
AmericanSaladsSouthern u.s.

Southern Coleslaw

Ingredients: 8 ounces coleslaw dressing ( I like Marzetti’s)1/4 cup pickle juice1/2 teaspoon celery...

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Pumpkin Pie Dessert Squares
AmericanDessertNorth american

Pumpkin Pie Dessert Squares

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes Pillsbury yellow cake mix, reserve some for topping1/2 cup...

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Firecracker Coleslaw
AmericanSaladsVegetables

Firecracker Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 head red cabbage, shredded1 red bell peppers, cut in thin strips1 small...

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AmericanCakesDessert

White Chocolate Cake

Ingredients: 1/4 lb white chocolate, melted1 cup butter1 cup sugar4 egg yolks1 tablespoon vanilla2...

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Best Ever and Most Popular Garlic Chips with Hummus
AmericanAppetizersBreads

Best Ever and Most Popular Garlic Chips with Hummus

Ingredients: 2 (7 ounce) packages of your favorite hummus ( different flavors)1 (20 ounce)...

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Flannel Cakes
AmericanBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Flannel Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups sifted flour1 teaspoon salt3 teaspoons baking powder2 eggs, separated2 cups milk1...

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Claude's Baked Beans
AmericanBeansSide dishes

Claude’s Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb ground sausage ( Bob Evans preferred)1 stalk celery, chopped1 medium onions,...

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