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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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Kale With Caramelized Onions and Garlic
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Kale With Caramelized Onions and Garlic

Ingredients: 1 bunch kale, washed and torn ( stems removed)1 small onions, chopped3 garlic...

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AmericanLunch/snacksSalads

Fruited Spring Salad

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

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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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Pumpkin Trifle
AmericanDessertEggs/dairy

Pumpkin Trifle

Ingredients: 2 -3 cups leftover crumbled unfrosted spice cake mix or 2 -3 cups...

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Chile Vinaigrette Dressing
AmericanCondimentsetc.

Chile Vinaigrette Dressing

Ingredients: 3 -4 green onions, minced3 tablespoons cider vinegarsugarkosher salt1/4 cup olive oil1/4 cup...

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Southern Spiced Tea
AmericanBeveragesSouthern u.s.

Southern Spiced Tea

Ingredients: 8 cups boiling water5 tablespoons tea leaves ( 5-8 tea bags)1 lemons, juice...

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Green beans with garlic butter
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Green beans with garlic butter

Ingredients: 9 ounces green beans ( or Green Giant no salt added green beans...

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Sauteed Apples
AmericanBreakfastFruit

Sauteed Apples

Ingredients: 2 golden delicious apples1 teaspoon cinnamon1 teaspoon Splenda sugar substitute Directions: peel and...

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Sour Cream Cheesecake
AmericanCheesecakeDessert

Sour Cream Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup...

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Popcorn Balls Fit for More Than Just Kids
AmericanDessertPasta

Popcorn Balls Fit for More Than Just Kids

Ingredients: 3 quarts popped corn2/3 cup molasses1 1/2 cups sugar2 teaspoons vanilla1/2 cup water1/3...

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Super Moist Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Super Moist Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 cups self-rising cornmeal2 cups buttermilk1 large eggs1 tablespoon sugar1/3 cup butter Directions:...

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AmericanNorth americanSoups & stews

Emeril’s Garlicky Bread Soup

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

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Spiced Baked Acorn Squash
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Spiced Baked Acorn Squash

Ingredients: 1 acorn squash2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon allspice2 pinches nutmeg1...

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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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Speedy Baked Beans
AmericanBeansSide dishes

Speedy Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) cans pork and beans1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar1/4 cup...

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Cabbage Crunch Salad
AmericanSaladsVegetables

Cabbage Crunch Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds1/2 head shredded cabbage4 -5...

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Chocolate Malt Coffee Creamer
AmericanChocolateCondiments

Chocolate Malt Coffee Creamer

Ingredients: 2 cups instant powdered cocoa mix2/3 cup non-dairy powdered coffee creamer2/3 cup instant...

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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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Corn Dogs and Dippers
AmericanLunch/snacksNorth american

Corn Dogs and Dippers

Ingredients: 1 cup flour3/4 cup cornmeal1 tablespoon dry mustard2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt2...

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Low- Fat Apricot Dessert Quesadillas
AmericanDessertFruit

Low- Fat Apricot Dessert Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1/2 cup light cream cheese or 1/2 cup fat free cream cheese1 tablespoon...

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Broiled Tomato Soup
AmericanSoups & stewsVegetables

Broiled Tomato Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh tomatoes3 medium onions, cut in halves6 garlic cloves2 tablespoons olive...

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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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Aunt Charolette's Calico Baked Beans
AmericanBeansSide dishes

Aunt Charolette’s Calico Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger3/4 cup brown sugar1/2 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon mustard1/2 cup catsup1...

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AmericanDessertFruit

Barbecued Banana Splits

Ingredients: 1 bananas, unpeeled8 miniature marshmallows16 miniature chocolate chips1 scoop ice cream ( your...

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Lavender Cooler
AmericanBeveragesSouthwestern u.s.

Lavender Cooler

Ingredients: 3 cups sugar3 cups water1/2-3/4 cup dried lavender flowers4 cups lemon juice8 cups...

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Snooty Modern French Toast
AmericanBreakfastEggs/dairy

Snooty Modern French Toast

Ingredients: 2 slices 100% whole wheat bread2 egg whites1/2 cup skim milk1/8 teaspoon cinnamon1/8...

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Country Meat Pie
AmericanMain dishOne Dish meal

Country Meat Pie

Ingredients: 1/2 cup tomato sauce1/2 cup breadcrumbs1 lb ground beef1/4 cup onions, chopped1/4 cup...

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Green Fried Tomatoes
AmericanEggsEggs/dairy

Green Fried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 large green tomatoes ( firm)3/4 cup floursalt ( to taste)2 eggs1/2-1 cup...

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Grilled Ginger Swordfish Steaks
AmericanFishSeafood

Grilled Ginger Swordfish Steaks

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon dry sherry2 teaspoons soy sauce2...

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Vermont-Style Coleslaw
AmericanSaladsVegetables

Vermont-Style Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1 head green cabbage, shredded1 cup sour cream1 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup real maple...

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Lemon Rice Soup

Ingredients: 2 cups milk6 egg yolks, beaten1/2 cup long grain rice1/4 cup chopped parsley...

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Chicken Dippin'
AmericanMain dishSouthwestern u.s.

Chicken Dippin’

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons salt2 teaspoons dry mustard2 teaspoons ground turmeric2 teaspoons paprika2 teaspoons dried...

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Lemon Dijon Mustard Honey Baby Carrots
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Lemon Dijon Mustard Honey Baby Carrots

Ingredients: 1 lb baby carrots, whole, steamed until just tender1 teaspoon Dijon mustard1 teaspoon...

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Horseshoe Sandwich - Copycat
AmericanLunch/snacksSandwiches

Horseshoe Sandwich – Copycat

Ingredients: 2 egg yolks1/2 cup beer2 tablespoons butter3 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese or...

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Baked Green Olives in Spicy Cheese Pastry
AmericanAppetizersSouthwestern u.s.

Baked Green Olives in Spicy Cheese Pastry

Ingredients: 2 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated, Tillamook is best1 1/4 cups flour1/2 cup...

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Bourbon Pound Cake
AmericanCakesDessert

Bourbon Pound Cake

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 lb butter, at...

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Peanut Butter
AmericanDessertNorth american

Peanut Butter, Butterscotch Things

Ingredients: 1/2 cup peanut butter16 ounces butterscotch chips1 (3 ounce) cans chow mein noodles2...

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Pineapple Walnut Salad
AmericanFruitSalads

Pineapple Walnut Salad

Ingredients: 1 package sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix1 (16 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, drained12...

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Zero Calorie Lemon Slushie

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

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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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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Orange Sauce
AmericanCakesDessert

Pumpkin Spice Cake with Orange Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup margarine, softened3/4 cup sugar2 large eggs3/4 cup mashed, cooked pumpkin1 teaspoon...

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Fish Baked in Lettuce Packets
AmericanMain dishVegetables

Fish Baked in Lettuce Packets

Ingredients: 6 large lettuce leaves1 medium carrots, shredded1 small zucchini, shredded1 1/2 lbs fish...

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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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Chocolate Iced Coffee
AmericanBeveragesChocolate

Chocolate Iced Coffee

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups water1 cup ground coffee2 tablespoons sugar3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon2 cups...

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New England Harvest Cranberry Pumpkin Bread
AmericanBreadsQuick breads

New England Harvest Cranberry Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 2/3 cups sugar2 teaspoons baking soda1 teaspoon baking...

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Hot Taco Salad
AmericanSaladsSouthwestern u.s.

Hot Taco Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (6 7/8 ounce) packages beef...

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Layered Vegetable Salad
AmericanSaladsVegetables

Layered Vegetable Salad

Ingredients: 1 head lettuce, torn into bite size pieces1/3-1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup thinly...

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Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Syrup
AmericanCakesDessert

Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Syrup

Ingredients: 3/4 cup sugar1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened1 cup sour cream3...

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Aunt Bernice's Cornbread
AmericanBreadsSouthern u.s.

Aunt Bernice’s Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 cup cornmeal1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 cup buttermilk3 tablespoons sugar1 eggs2 teaspoons baking...

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Chicken Croquettes and Mushroom Sauce
AmericanMain dishNorth american

Chicken Croquettes and Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients: 6 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 stalk celery, cut into 1...

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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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AmericanBeansMain dish

Vegetarian Baked Bean Meatloaf!

Ingredients: 1 cup grated cheese (optional)1 (16 ounce) cans vegetarian baked beans1 1/4 cups...

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Bob Newhart's Carrot Mold
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Bob Newhart’s Carrot Mold

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups carrots, grated or finely chopped1 cup brown sugar1/2 cup margarine,...

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Breaded Brussels Sprouts
AmericanMain dishVegetables

Breaded Brussels Sprouts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fresh Brussels sprouts2 -3 cups cold water ( , or...

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Lettuce Wrapped Corn
AmericanSide dishesVegetables

Lettuce Wrapped Corn

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter, softened1 teaspoon rosemary, crushed1/2 teaspoon marjoram6 ears corn, husks removed1...

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Blender Tomato Soup
AmericanNorth americanSoups & stews

Blender Tomato Soup

Ingredients: 2 cups milk2 cups tomato juice1/4 cup flour1 tablespoon sugar1 slice onions1/8 teaspoon...

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Taco Bell Taco Sauce
AmericanCondimentsetc.

Taco Bell Taco Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce1/3 cup water1/4 teaspoon chili powder1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Rosemary and Garlic Monkey Bread
AmericanLow cholesterolNorth american

Rosemary and Garlic Monkey Bread

Ingredients: 5 1/2 cups unsifted bread flour2 tablespoons sugar1 (1/4 ounce) package fast rising...

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Spicy Pumpkin Cake
AmericanCakesDessert

Spicy Pumpkin Cake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature3/4 cup sugar3 large eggs1 cup fresh pumpkin...

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Gatorade

Ingredients: 1 package unsweetened Kool-Aid powdered drink mix ( any flavor)2 quarts cold water1/2...

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