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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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Quinoa Salad
GrainsSaladsSide dishes

Quinoa Salad

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

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barley risotto
GrainsPastarice and grains

barley risotto

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 cloves garlic, minced1/2 chopped onions1 cup sliced mushrooms1 1/2...

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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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Sweet Southern Cornbread Ala Nita
BreadsGrainsPasta

Sweet Southern Cornbread Ala Nita

Ingredients: 2 cups white lily self-rising cornmeal mix or 2 cups martha white hot...

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Pecan Barley Salad
GrainsSaladsSide dishes

Pecan Barley Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup pearl barley2 cups water1/2 teaspoon salt3/4 cup pecans, chopped1/4 cup olive...

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Five-Grain Cereal With Apricots
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Five-Grain Cereal With Apricots, Apples, and Bananas

Ingredients: 1/3 cup flax seeds1 1/4 cups steel cut oats ( Irish)2/3 cup dried...

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Pizza Dough
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast ( or fresh)1 teaspoon honey1 cup...

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Savory Cheese Muffins
BreadsGrainsPasta

Savory Cheese Muffins

Ingredients: 2 eggs1/4 cup oil3/4 cup milk1 cup whole wheat flour1 cup unbleached flour2...

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Traditional Irish Brown Bread
BreadsBreakfastGrains

Traditional Irish Brown Bread

Ingredients: 4 cups coarse ground whole wheat flour4 cups white flour3 teaspoons salt1 tablespoon...

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Umyum Rings (with emphasis on "yum")
GrainsLunch/snacksSide dishes

Umyum Rings (with emphasis on “yum”)

Ingredients: 1 lb spanish sweet onions ( about 3 medium onions)1/2 cup fine dry...

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Grilled Brie Sandwiches With Greens and Garlic
GrainsLunch/snacksSandwiches

Grilled Brie Sandwiches With Greens and Garlic

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon cooking oil8 ounces...

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Quinoa Black Bean Salad
GrainsMain dishSalads

Quinoa Black Bean Salad

Ingredients: 1/3 cup quinoa1 cup water1 teaspoon olive oil4 teaspoons fresh lime juice1/4 teaspoon...

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Cornmeal Buttermilk Pancakes
BreakfastGrainsPancakes and waffles

Cornmeal Buttermilk Pancakes

Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 cup cornmeal1 eggs, beaten1 1/4...

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Barley Pozole (Mexican Barley and Hominy)
CornGrainsSoups & stews

Barley Pozole (Mexican Barley and Hominy)

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 cup chopped onions4 fresh anaheim chilies, seeded,deveined and chopped4...

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Hush Puppies ala Nita
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Hush Puppies ala Nita

Ingredients: 2 cups white cornmeal, preferably white lily or martha white, both self rising...

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Cream of Barley and Dill Soup
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Cream of Barley and Dill Soup

Ingredients: 1 cup shallots, chopped2 teaspoons oil1 teaspoon salt3/4 cup quick-cooking barley1 3/4 cups...

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Grilled Herbed Corn on the Cob

Ingredients: 4 corn on the cob, with husks intact1/2 lb unsalted butter, softened1 teaspoon...

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Grandma Bird's Granola
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Grandma Bird’s Granola

Ingredients: 8 cups regular rolled oats1 1/2 cups brown sugar1 1/2 cups wheat germ1/2...

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Bulgur Pilaf
GrainsPastarice and grains

Bulgur Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 cup bulgur ( cracked wheat)1 medium onions, chopped2 tablespoons butter or 2...

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Easy Baking Powder Babka
BreadsEggs/dairyGrains

Easy Baking Powder Babka

Ingredients: 1 cup butter, plus1 tablespoon butter1 1/4 cups sugar4 eggs3 teaspoons baking powder1...

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Tomatoes Stuffed with Barley
GrainsMain dishOne Dish meal

Tomatoes Stuffed with Barley, Cilantro and Almonds

Ingredients: 12 medium tomatoes, perfectly round for easy stuffing1 cup olive oil3 cups minced...

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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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Grilled Zucchini Parmesan Sandwiches
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Grilled Zucchini Parmesan Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onions1 garlic cloves, crushed1/2 teaspoon dried basil, crushed1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Old-Fashioned Marble Cake (No Chocolate)
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Old-Fashioned Marble Cake (No Chocolate)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 1/4 cups sugar1/2 cup milk2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking powder6...

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Jenny's Baked Oatmeal
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Jenny’s Baked Oatmeal

Ingredients: 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal ( not instant)1 cup brown sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1...

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Oatmeal Brulee
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Oatmeal Brulee

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 dash salt1 cup quick oats2 tablespoons half-and-half4 tablespoons brown sugar...

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Split Pea and Barley Soup
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Split Pea and Barley Soup

Ingredients: 6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth1 1/2 cups dried split peas1/2 medium onions, coarsely...

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Golden Delicious Oatmeal
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Golden Delicious Oatmeal

Ingredients: 1/3 cup unsweetened apple juice1/2 cup golden delicious apples, cored, unpared, diced1/3 cup...

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Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers
GrainsPastarice and grains

Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 2 quarts boiling water4 bell peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded ( half green,...

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Black Bean Cakes
AppetizersGrainsLunch/snacks

Black Bean Cakes

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed2 tablespoons vegetable broth or...

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Barley Casserole
CasserolesGrainsSide dishes

Barley Casserole

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup sliced mushrooms1 cup pearl barley or...

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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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Pearl Barley Pilaf
GrainsMain dishStews

Pearl Barley Pilaf

Ingredients: 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon...

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Quinoa With Spices
GrainsLunch/snacksSalads

Quinoa With Spices

Ingredients: 1 cup dry quinoa2 1/2 cups water6 dried apricots, diced ( I used...

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Freaky Ladies’ Fingers (Halloween)

Ingredients: 24 blanched almonds ( halved lengthwise)red food coloring2 cups warm water1 tablespoon sugar1...

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Cranberry Ginger Granola
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Cranberry Ginger Granola

Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups rolled oats1/4 cup oat bran1/2 cup unsalted sunflower seeds2 teaspoons...

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Vegetable Couscous Salad With Parmesan
GrainsLunch/snacksSalads

Vegetable Couscous Salad With Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable broth or 1 cup chicken broth3/4 cup couscous3 ripe plum...

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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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Kasha Tomato Soup
GrainsSoups & stewsTomatoes

Kasha Tomato Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 cups onions, chopped1 cup carrots, chopped1 cup celery, chopped1...

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Tabbouleh With Marinated Artichokes and Baby Spinach
GrainsLunch/snacksSide dishes

Tabbouleh With Marinated Artichokes and Baby Spinach

Ingredients: 4 large artichokes1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 tablespoons sherry...

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Sourdough Bread Pudding
DessertGrainsPuddings and mousses

Sourdough Bread Pudding

Ingredients: 5 cups sourdough bread, cubes3 cups low-fat milk4 eggs2 egg yolks1 cup sugar1...

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Creamy Grits With Sweet Corn
BreakfastGrainsSide dishes

Creamy Grits With Sweet Corn

Ingredients: 5 cups water1 teaspoon kosher salt1 cup stone-ground yellow corn grits1/2 cup grated...

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Quick 'n' Crunchy Granola
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Quick ‘n’ Crunchy Granola

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups Quaker Oats ( uncooked)1/3 cup margarine1/3 cup honey1/4 cup firmly...

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Lentil and Bulgur Salad
GrainsSaladsSide dishes

Lentil and Bulgur Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 cup lentils, rinsed3/4 cup fine grain bulgur wheatsea saltfresh pepper1 pinch cayenne...

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Buttermilk Rusks
GrainsLunch/snacksSnacks

Buttermilk Rusks, South African

Ingredients: 4 lbs self-raising flour1 lb pure butter, firm2 cups sugar2 teaspoons salt3 large...

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Mom's Delicious Cookies
Cookies and browniesDessertGrains

Mom’s Delicious Cookies

Ingredients: 1 cup butter1 cup white sugar1 cup brown sugar, packed2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla1...

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Popovers
BreadsGrainsPasta

Popovers

Ingredients: 2 eggs1 cup flour1 cup milk1/2 teaspoon salt Directions: Heat oven to 450*.Grease...

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Southern Grits
BreakfastGrainsPasta

Southern Grits

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 1/4 cups milk1 teaspoon salt1 cup quick-cooking grits, not instant...

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Barley-Zucchini Pilaf
GrainsMain dishSide dishes

Barley-Zucchini Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 small onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced2 1/2 cups chicken...

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Fruit Stuffed French Toast

Ingredients: 4 slices challah, about 1 inch thick ( You can use Italian or...

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Raisin Oatmeal with Spices
BreakfastGrainsGranola and porridge

Raisin Oatmeal with Spices

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 1/2 cups rolled oats1/3 cup raisins1 pinch salt1 teaspoon vanilla1/2...

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Red Cabbage Millet Gratin (German Vegetarian)
GrainsMain dishOne Dish meal

Red Cabbage Millet Gratin (German Vegetarian)

Ingredients: 200 g millet600 ml vegetable broth2 small onions2 eggs80 g low-fat Quark cheese...

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Garlic Broth
GrainsSoups & stewsVegetables

Garlic Broth

Ingredients: 2 garlic heads, unpeeled but heads separated1 bay leaves, crumbled48 fluid ounces water1/2...

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Oyster and Spinach Loaf
GrainsLunch/snacksSide dishes

Oyster and Spinach Loaf

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1 cup finely chopped onions2 cups finely chopped celery2 cloves garlic,...

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Sago Gula Melaka

Ingredients: 200 g pearl sago800 ml water3 tablespoons sugar1/4 teaspoon salt100 g palm sugar...

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Southern Grits Casserole
BreakfastCasserolesGrains

Southern Grits Casserole

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked grits, hot ( I use yellow grits)2/3 cup skim milk1/2...

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Jewelled Couscous
GrainsPastarice and grains

Jewelled Couscous

Ingredients: 700 ml chicken stock or 700 ml vegetable stock350 g couscous1 lemons, grated...

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Celery Casserole
FruitGrainsSide dishes

Celery Casserole

Ingredients: 3 cups celery, sliced 1/4-inch thick1 (8 ounce) cans water chestnuts1 (10 3/4...

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Nutty Carrots
GrainsLunch/snacksSide dishes

Nutty Carrots

Ingredients: 4 large carrots1/8 cup honey, slightly warmed1/4 teaspoon nutmeg1/2 teaspoon morton lite salt1/4...

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Bean and Barley Soup - Just over 200 Calories
BeansGrainsSoups & stews

Bean and Barley Soup – Just over 200 Calories

Ingredients: 7 cups fat-free low-sodium chicken broth1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes6 garlic cloves,...

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