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Category: Grains

“Wholesome and Hearty” – The “Grains” category at ChampsDiet.com celebrates the nutritious and versatile world of grains. From ancient grains like quinoa and farro to everyday staples like rice and oats, these recipes showcase the many ways grains can be incorporated into meals, offering a combination of health benefits and satisfying flavors.

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Danish Braised Cabbage
Eggs/dairyGrainsSide dishes

Danish Braised Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 medium red cabbage ( about 2 pounds)4 tablespoons butter, cut in small...

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Couscous With Feta
GrainsPastarice and grains

Couscous With Feta, Chickpeas and Tomato

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1/2 teaspoon dried oregano or...

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Simple and Quick Banana Cinnamon Oatmeal
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Simple and Quick Banana Cinnamon Oatmeal

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups water1 dash salt1/8 teaspoon almond extract ( approximate)1/2 cup old-fashioned...

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Couscous stuffed Tomatoes
GrainsSide dishesVegetables

Couscous stuffed Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 large tomatoes, scooped out-reserve pulp1 1/2 cups cooked couscous1 teaspoon chopped fresh...

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Cookies and browniesDessertGrains

Whole Grain Cookies

Ingredients: 4 Weetabix, crushed2/3 cup rolled oats3/4 cup whole wheat flour100 g brown sugar1/3...

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Texas Cowpoke Trail Mix
GrainsLunch/snacksSnacks

Texas Cowpoke Trail Mix

Ingredients: 2 cups cereal ( toasted oat or bran squares or circles, granola)2 cups...

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Baked Couscous with Tomatoes
GrainsPastarice and grains

Baked Couscous with Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup minced onions2 cups uncooked couscous1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Indian Carrot Bread
BreadsGrainsQuick breads

Indian Carrot Bread

Ingredients: 2 cups carrots, grated3/4 cup water2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons brown sugar2 tablespoons butter1...

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Mayan Supper Salad
GrainsLunch/snacksSalads

Mayan Supper Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa, well-rinsed and toasted1/2 cup corn kernels ( fresh-cooked or thawed...

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Amaranth (Basic Recipe)
GrainsPastarice and grains

Amaranth (Basic Recipe)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup amaranthsalt Directions: Combine water, the amaranth, and a...

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Brussels Sprouts in Packets
GrainsSide dishesVegetables

Brussels Sprouts in Packets

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons sweet butter, melted2 shallots, minced1 tomatoes, chopped1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds1/2 teaspoon...

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Browned Rice with Peas
GrainsSide dishesVegetables

Browned Rice with Peas

Ingredients: 1 cup rice2 1/2 cups boiling water1/2 cup butter1/4 cup onions, chopped1/4 cup...

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Overnight French Toast Casserole
BreakfastCasserolesGrains

Overnight French Toast Casserole

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine12 slices white bread1 cup brown sugar...

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Breakfast Bulgur With Pears
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Breakfast Bulgur With Pears

Ingredients: 1 large pears, cored and chopped1 cup fruit nectar ( use pear, just...

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Craig Claiborne's Southern Cornbread
BreadsGrainsQuick breads

Craig Claiborne’s Southern Cornbread

Ingredients: 1/3 cup sifted flour1 1/2 cups sifted cornmeal1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt,...

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Shortcake
DessertGrainsPasta

Shortcake

Ingredients: 1/3 cup shortening2 cups flour2 tablespoons sugar1 tablespoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt3/4 cup...

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Three-Grain Breakfast Cereal With Walnuts and Dried Fruit
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Three-Grain Breakfast Cereal With Walnuts and Dried Fruit

Ingredients: 1/2 cup maple syrup1/3 cup honey3 tablespoons canola oil1 1/2 tablespoons vanilla4 1/2...

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Broiled Polenta With Mushrooms and Cheese
CheeseGrainsMain dish

Broiled Polenta With Mushrooms and Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 cup boiling water (optional)1/2 cup dried porcini mushrooms, in pieces (optional)3 cups...

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Marmaliga
GrainsMain dishOne Dish meal

Marmaliga

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 cups milk1 teaspoon salt1 cup yellow cornmeal1/4 cup unsalted butter...

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Snow Peas with Sesame Seeds
GrainsSide dishesVegetables

Snow Peas with Sesame Seeds

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 lb snow peas1 tablespoon butter3 tablespoons sesame seeds1 tablespoon chopped...

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Baked Cranberry Oatmeal
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Baked Cranberry Oatmeal

Ingredients: 3 cups skim milk, plus more for serving if desired6 tablespoons packed brown...

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Seasoned Bread Crumbs
Condimentsetc.Garnishes

Seasoned Bread Crumbs

Ingredients: 5 -6 slices stale bread (baguette) or 5 -6 slices fresh bread, cut...

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Raisin Bran Beverage
BeveragesBreakfastGrains

Raisin Bran Beverage

Ingredients: 1 cup Raisin Bran cereal8 ounces unsweetened applesauce1/2 cup skim milk1/4 teaspoon cinnamon...

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Smothered Barley With Chicken
ChickenGrainsPoultry

Smothered Barley With Chicken

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon cumin3/4 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/8 teaspoon garlic powder1/8...

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Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
CakesDessertGrains

Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Ingredients: vegetable shorteningflour1 (18 1/4 ounce) packages yellow cake mix1/2 cup packed light brown...

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Scottish Barley Pudding
DessertGrainsPasta

Scottish Barley Pudding

Ingredients: 1 cup barley1/3 cup currants1/3 cup seedless raisins4 1/2 cups water1/8 teaspoon saltsuperfine...

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My Cornbread
BreadsGrainsQuick breads

My Cornbread

Ingredients: 1/2-3/4 cup flour1 1/2 cups cornmeal2 eggs4 -6 tablespoons mayonnaise ( *JFG brand*)2...

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Buckwheat Cinnamon Pancakes
BreakfastGrainsPancakes and waffles

Buckwheat Cinnamon Pancakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup whole wheat flour1/2 cup buckwheat flour1 tablespoon sugar2 teaspoons baking powder3/4...

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Tabbouleh Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups bulgur6 tomatoes4 onions300 g parsley75 g peppermint extract3 lemons8 tablespoons olive...

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BreadsFruitGrains

Fresh Plum Cake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened1/2 cup brown sugar, packed1/4 cup...

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Garlic Bites
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Garlic Bites

Ingredients: 1 (10 7/8 ounce) cans Pillsbury refrigerated biscuits1/3 cup butter1 garlic cloves1/4 cup...

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Farro Salad With Tomatoes and Herbs - Giada De Laurentiis
GrainsPastarice and grains

Farro Salad With Tomatoes and Herbs – Giada De Laurentiis

Ingredients: 4 cups water10 ounces cracked farro ( about 1 1/2 cups)2 teaspoons salt1...

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Baked Country Cheese Grits
BreakfastGrainsSide dishes

Baked Country Cheese Grits

Ingredients: 1 cup quick golden grits3 1/2 cups water1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup fresh corn...

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Kfc Gravy
GrainsPastarice and grains

Kfc Gravy

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons butter shortening, melted3 tablespoons of original breading flour2 tablespoons all-purpose...

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Semolina Halwa
DessertGrainsPasta

Semolina Halwa

Ingredients: 3 ounces semolina1 cup water1 cup milk3 ounces sugar1 pinch salt2 tablespoons chopped...

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microwave grits
GrainsPastarice and grains

microwave grits

Ingredients: 5 cups water1 cup grits1/2 teaspoon kosher saltbuttercheddar cheese, etc Directions: place all...

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Oatmeal Flour
GrainsLow fatPasta

Oatmeal Flour

Ingredients: 2/3 cup flour1/3 cup oatmeal Directions: Take oatmeal and run it through a...

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Polenta Bites With Caramelized Mushrooms
AppetizersGrainsSide dishes

Polenta Bites With Caramelized Mushrooms

Ingredients: 3 cups heavy cream2 cups chicken stock or 2 cups low sodium chicken...

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Rice Krispies Kugel
BreakfastGrainsSide dishes

Rice Krispies Kugel

Ingredients: 3 cups Rice Krispies3 eggs2 cups cottage cheese ( I use 1/2% fat)3...

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Thank God I’m a Country Boy

Ingredients: 1/2-3/4 cup milk2 tablespoons melted butter1 eggs1 cup white flour2 teaspoons baking powder2...

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Basic No-Fail Cornbread
BreadsGrainsQuick breads

Basic No-Fail Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 cups white cornmeal or 1 1/2 cups...

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Special Scottish Swede

Ingredients: 1 large rutabagas, peeled and diced1 large onions, sliced1 tablespoon oil1 ounce bacon...

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Millet and Oat Date Squares
DessertFruitGrains

Millet and Oat Date Squares

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped pitted dates1 teaspoon brown sugar1/2 cup orange juice1/2 cup all-purpose...

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Turkish Cornbread
BreadsGrainsVegetables

Turkish Cornbread

Ingredients: 1/2 cup whole wheat flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup...

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Popcorn Balls
GrainsLunch/snacksSnacks

Popcorn Balls

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar3/4 cup white syrup1/4 cup good molasses ( “Good” molasses to...

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Roasted Balsamic Onions
Condimentsetc.Grains

Roasted Balsamic Onions

Ingredients: 24 small boiling onions1/2-2/3 cup olive oil1/3 cup balsamic vinegarsaltfreshly ground black pepper2...

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Millet or Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash
GrainsMain dishOne Dish meal

Millet or Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash

Ingredients: 2 medium acorn squash, cut in half, seeds removed1 cup cooked millet (,...

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Pesto Farro With Cherry Tomatoes
GrainsLunch/snacksPasta

Pesto Farro With Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 280 g cracked farro ( can be substituted with barley)3/4-1 cup pesto sauce500...

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AppetizersBreadsGrains

Spicy Naan

Ingredients: 2 cups water ( lukewarm)1 teaspoon yeast1 cup milk ( lukewarm)6 cups flour1...

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Tabbouleh a La Paula Wolfert
Condimentsetc.Grains

Tabbouleh a La Paula Wolfert

Ingredients: 2/3 cup fine grain bulgur wheat8 scallions, finely sliced1/2 cup fresh mint leaves,...

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Quinoa Salad
GrainsSaladsSide dishes

Quinoa Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa2 cups boiling water1 pinch salt1 medium courgettes, grated ( zucchini)1...

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Polenta With Salami and Roasted Red Peppers
AppetizersGrainsSide dishes

Polenta With Salami and Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken stock or 8 cups chicken broth10 tablespoons unsalted butter2 cups...

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Sweet Golden Cornbread
BreadsGrainsPasta

Sweet Golden Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 cups yellow cornmeal2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup sugar8 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon...

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Barley and Lentil Soup With Swiss Chard
GrainsMain dishSoups & stews

Barley and Lentil Soup With Swiss Chard

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 1/2 cups chopped onions1 1/2 cups chopped peeled carrots3...

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Banana Oatmeal Cake
CakesDessertGrains

Banana Oatmeal Cake

Ingredients: shortening1 1/2 cups mashed very ripe bananas ( 4 medium)3/4 cup sugar2/3 cup...

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On the Go Bran Muffins
GrainsLunch/snacksSnacks

On the Go Bran Muffins

Ingredients: 1 cup unprocessed natural bran1 cup boiling water1/2 cup canola oil1 1/4 cups...

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Zeppole With Anchovy
GrainsLunch/snacksPasta

Zeppole With Anchovy

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1/4 ounce yeast1 pinch salt3/4 cup water16 anchovy fillets6 cups...

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Deviled Tomatoes
AppetizersGrainsLunch/snacks

Deviled Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 firm tomatoes2 tablespoons unsalted butter1 garlic cloves, crushed1/2 cup fresh white breadcrumbs1...

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BreadsGrainsQuick breads

Lemon Poppy Seed Quick Bread

Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour1 (3 1/2 ounce) boxes lemon flavor instant pudding and...

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Lighter Tabbouleh
GrainsSaladsSide dishes

Lighter Tabbouleh

Ingredients: 1 cup bulgur2 cups boiling water1 cup chopped tomatoes1 cup chopped cucumbers (...

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