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Category: rice and grains

“Culinary Foundations” – The “Rice and Grains” category at ChampsDiet.com offers a treasure trove of recipes featuring these versatile staples. From comforting risottos and hearty pilafs to exotic grain bowls, these dishes highlight the nourishing and satisfying qualities of rice and grains, serving as the perfect base for a variety of flavors and ingredients.

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Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Mix Mushrooms Noodles

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon oil4 cloves garlic, crushed3 dried Chinese mushrooms, soaked in hot water...

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Mom's Dumplings
GrainsPastarice and grains

Mom’s Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour1 tablespoon shortening2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup milk...

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Tuscan Rice Salad
PastaRicerice and grains

Tuscan Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup arborio rice or 1 cup medium-grain white rice3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 cup...

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Lemon-Orzo Pilaf
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Lemon-Orzo Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 (14 3/4 ounce) cans chicken broth, reduced-sodium1 teaspoon basil, crumbled1 cup water1...

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Sausage Vegetable Pilaf
< 60 minsPastaRice

Sausage Vegetable Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried porcini mushrooms or 1/2 cup other dried mushrooms, your choice...

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Pumpkin
ItalianPastaRice

Pumpkin, Lemon and Basil Risotto

Ingredients: 2 cups butternut pumpkin, seeded and diced into 1 centimetre square cubes (...

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Orzo and Sun-Dried Tomato Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Orzo and Sun-Dried Tomato Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces orzo pasta ( cooked as direced on the package and drained)1/2...

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Meaty Meat Sauce for Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Meaty Meat Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 medium red onions or 1 medium white onions or 1 medium yellow...

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Orzo With Saffron and Romano Cheese
PastaRicerice and grains

Orzo With Saffron and Romano Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil1/3 cup shallots, finely...

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Spanish Oats
GrainsPastarice and grains

Spanish Oats

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil1 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes ( low...

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Creamy Italian Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Creamy Italian Noodles

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages wide egg noodles1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix1/2 cup...

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Lemon Orzo Soup
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Lemon Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth1 cup water1 cup orzo pasta1...

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Houston's Restaurant Copycat Veggie Burgers
Main dishPastaRice

Houston’s Restaurant Copycat Veggie Burgers

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons hickory barbecue sauce1 tablespoon molasses1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained2...

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Mediterranean Couscous
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Mediterranean Couscous

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked couscous2 roma tomatoes, diced2 -3 scallions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced8...

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Pasta Salad With Avocado Dressing
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad With Avocado Dressing

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon calorie reduced salad dressing2 tablespoons nonfat yogurt1/2 avocados, mashed ( 2...

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Company Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Company Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter2 cups uncooked long grain rice, washed2 cans consomme10 green onions,...

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Classic Beef Stroganoff
< 15 minsPastarice and grains

Classic Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1 (17 ounce) packages beef tips in gravy1 (8 ounce) packages fresh mushrooms,...

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My Favorite Pesto Recipe
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

My Favorite Pesto Recipe

Ingredients: 2 cups of firmly packed basil leaves, washed and dried3 garlic cloves1/2 cup...

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Cashew Raisin Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Cashew Raisin Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/8 cup margarine3/4 cup uncooked long-grain rice1/2 onions, chopped1/2 cup chopped carrots1/2 cup...

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Sweet Noodle Kugel

Ingredients: 1 lb broad egg noodles3/4 cup dried fruit, chopped1/2 cup sugar5 tablespoons margarine4...

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Mushroom Barley Soup
Low proteinPastarice and grains

Mushroom Barley Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cooking oil2 cups finely chopped onions1 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced2 cloves...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

gnocchi with cheese, prosciutto and basil

Ingredients: 1 lb gnocchi ( fresh or frozen is best)2 -4 cloves garlic6 -10...

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Rice With Jalapenos
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice With Jalapenos

Ingredients: 1 cup Minute Rice, cooked2 cups sour creamsalt and pepper5 tablespoons minced jalapenos...

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Cabbage Noodles With Crispy Bacon
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Cabbage Noodles With Crispy Bacon

Ingredients: 16 ounces shredded cabbage ( any coleslaw mix)3 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon sea salt...

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Artichoke Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Artichoke Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 16 ounces farfalle pasta6 ounces artichoke hearts, quartered ( reserve liquid)1/4 lb mushrooms,...

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GrainsLunch/snacksPasta

Tabby Treats to Purr For! (posted by Fido)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup canned mackerel, drained1 cup dry whole grain breadcrumbs1 tablespoon vegetable oil1...

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Indian Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Indian Fried Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked basmati rice500 g mixed vegetables ( you choose from green...

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PastaRicerice and grains

Smoked Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine1 cup celery, chopped1/2 cup onions, chopped2...

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Creamy Baked Beefaroni (Light)
PastaPennerice and grains

Creamy Baked Beefaroni (Light)

Ingredients: 1 lb penne1 teaspoon vegetable oil1 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons minced garlic12 ounces...

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Spiced Couscous
GrainsPastarice and grains

Spiced Couscous

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups couscous2 cups de-fatted chicken broth1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon allspiceolive...

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Pasta With Kalamata Olives and Roasted Grape Tomato Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Kalamata Olives and Roasted Grape Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs grape tomatoes, halved1/3 cup olive oil5 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon...

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Low sodiumPastaRice

California Rice

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked white rice4 ounces canned diced green chilies10 -12 ounces monterey...

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Southern Hush Puppies
GrainsPastarice and grains

Southern Hush Puppies

Ingredients: vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups white cornmeal 1/3 cup flour 2 tablespoons baking...

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Hot and Zingy Chex Mix
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Hot and Zingy Chex Mix

Ingredients: 3 cups Rice Chex3 cups Corn Chex3 cups Wheat Chex1 cup pretzels1 tablespoon...

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Fettuccine With Blue Cheese
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine With Blue Cheese

Ingredients: 2 eggs4 cups fat-free cottage cheese1/2 cup egg substitute6 ounces blue cheese, crumbled1/2...

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Sesame Udon Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Sesame Udon Noodles

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon fresh gingerroot, minced1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce3...

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Creamy Ranch Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Creamy Ranch Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2/3 cup ranch dressing1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon dried thymeblack pepper1...

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Couscous Fruity Salad
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Couscous Fruity Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided1/2 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Molasses - Iron Builder
BeveragesLow proteinPasta

Molasses – Iron Builder

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon blackstrap molasses1 cup hot water or 1 cup milk Directions: mix...

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Angel Hair Pasta With Artichokes and Mustard Sauce
Low cholesterolPastarice and grains

Angel Hair Pasta With Artichokes and Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces angel hair pasta, uncooked6 1/2 ounces artichoke hearts ( marinated in...

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Quick and Easy Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

Quick and Easy Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter2 garlic cloves, chopped1 1/4 cups light cream, divided8 ounces fettuccine,...

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Lazy-Day Lasagna
LasagnaPastarice and grains

Lazy-Day Lasagna

Ingredients: 12 ounces lasagna noodles, uncooked5 -6 cups spaghetti sauce2 cups cream-style cottage cheese...

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Spinach Pasta Salad With Feta
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Spinach Pasta Salad With Feta

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) bags bow tie pasta1 (8 ounce) boxes cherry tomatoes, grape...

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Easiest Ever Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

Easiest Ever Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine pasta1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine1 egg yolks1/4 cup...

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Herbed Orzo With Pine Nuts
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Herbed Orzo With Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 2 cups orzo pasta3 tablespoons butter2 garlic cloves, crushed1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted1...

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Cilantro-Lime Rice
North americanPastaRice

Cilantro-Lime Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked brown rice ( or white)1 teaspoon lime zest, minced1 -2...

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Hot Pizza Toss
Main dishPastarice and grains

Hot Pizza Toss

Ingredients: 3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked3 cups about 28 oz. jar spaghetti sauce1 cup...

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Aussie Bites
Cookies and browniesDessertPasta

Aussie Bites

Ingredients: 2 cups oats2 cups whole wheat flour2/3 cup brown sugar1 (3 1/2 ounce)...

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Linguini With Clam Sauce Ala Giro's
ItalianMain dishPasta

Linguini With Clam Sauce Ala Giro’s

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 tablespoons butter6 cloves crushed garlic1/4 cup finely chopped onions1/2...

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Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Pilaf, Secret Ingredient

Ingredients: 2 cups Minute Rice1/2 cup margarine1 small onions, chopped14 ounces chicken broth1 (8...

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Poppy Seed and Green Onion Noodles
Low sodiumPastarice and grains

Poppy Seed and Green Onion Noodles

Ingredients: 2 1/3 cups wide egg noodles1 1/2 tablespoons butter3/4 cup green onions, thinly...

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Crispy Wheatberry Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Crispy Wheatberry Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup wheat berries1 red peppers1 yellow peppers4 medium tomatoes1/2 English cucumbers2 garlic...

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Karpenko's Seitan Aka Gluten
GrainsMain dishPasta

Karpenko’s Seitan Aka Gluten

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups gluten flour1/4 teaspoon herbs, assorted, see note1/4 teaspoon black pepper,...

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Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, crushed6 green onions, sliced diagonally1 red peppers,...

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Dave's Perfect Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Dave’s Perfect Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb capellini or 1 lb spaghetti4 ounces extra virgin olive oil1/4-1/2 teaspoon...

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Seven Layer Rigatoni
Main dishPastarice and grains

Seven Layer Rigatoni

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked rigatoni pasta ( 9 ounces)1 lb bulk Italian sausage1 (28...

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Lebanese Bulgur
GrainsPastarice and grains

Lebanese Bulgur

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil1 onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon dried basil1 cup...

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Orange Lemon Angel Hair Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Orange Lemon Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh-squeezed orange juice1 cup fresh orange sections, diced1/2 cup fresh lemons,...

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Curly Cue Salad
Pastarice and grainsVegetarian

Curly Cue Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb rotini pasta1 cup apple cider vinegar1/2 cup sugar1/4 cup oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Pasta With Chicken and Roasted Red Pepper Cream Sauce
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Pasta With Chicken and Roasted Red Pepper Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages of refrigerated fettuccine pasta or 1 (9 ounce) packages...

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