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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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Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Honey-Thyme Lemon Noodles

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons honey1 teaspoon thyme3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper3 tablespoons lemon...

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Brown and Wild Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Brown and Wild Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup uncooked brown rice1/2 cup uncooked wild rice1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/2...

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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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Spaetzels
EuropeanPastarice and grains

Spaetzels

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt2 large eggs1/2 cup water1/4...

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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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Light Pasta Carbonara
Main dishPastarice and grains

Light Pasta Carbonara

Ingredients: 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced6 cups hot cooked thin pasta...

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Italian Sausage and Pasta Soup
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Italian Sausage and Pasta Soup

Ingredients: 2 lbs hot Italian sausage or 2 lbs mild Italian sausage3 carrots, peeled...

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Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Homemade Tagliatelle With Porcini Mushroom

Ingredients: 350 g tagliatelle pasta noodles600 g porcini mushrooms50 g garlic50 g parsley12 slices...

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Easy "light" French Toast
BreakfastGrainsPasta

Easy “light” French Toast

Ingredients: 1 eggs or 2 egg whites, beaten1 teaspoon vanilla4 -5 packets Sweet ‘n...

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Garlic Oatmeal Soup
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Garlic Oatmeal Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 cup uncooked oats ( not quick cooking type)1 onions, finely chopped3 cloves...

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Pasta Salad With Mozzarella
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad With Mozzarella, Olives and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/4 inch cubes4 large ripe tomatoes,...

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Indian Corn Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Indian Corn Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds2 inches cinnamon sticks4 -5 whole cardamom...

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Calypso Rice
CaribbeanPastaRice

Calypso Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth1/2 cup unsweetened pineapple juice1 cup uncooked...

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Garfield's Lasagna
LasagnaPastarice and grains

Garfield’s Lasagna

Ingredients: 2 cups ricotta cheese1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese1 eggs, beaten1/4 cup chopped fresh...

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Alfredo Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Alfredo Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese1 cup grated parmesan cheese ( not the kind in...

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Quick Anchovy and Garlic Sauce
ItalianMain dishPasta

Quick Anchovy and Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons butter1 (2 ounce) cans flat anchovies packed in oil4 teaspoons minced...

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California Rice Salad
PastaRicerice and grains

California Rice Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice ( or Wehani-a red hybrid grown in California)6 radishes,...

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Pasta With Mushrooms and Prosciutto
EuropeanMain dishPasta

Pasta With Mushrooms and Prosciutto

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken broth1/2 teaspoon dried red peppers3 minced garlic cloves1 1/2 cups...

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Scottish Oatcakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening1 cup oats or 1 cup quick-cooking oats1 cup all-purpose flour1/2...

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Pasta Salad Con Salami
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad Con Salami

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil1/2 cup canola oil1 cup white wine vinegar1 teaspoon garlic...

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Lemon Poppy Seed Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Lemon Poppy Seed Noodles

Ingredients: 8 ounces egg noodles2 teaspoons butter1 lemons, juice and zest of1 teaspoon poppy...

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Saffron Couscous
MoroccanPastarice and grains

Saffron Couscous

Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth1/4 teaspoon saffron threads, crushed2 tablespoons olive...

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Hot Buttered Garlic Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Hot Buttered Garlic Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 cup buttersalt or pepper8 ounces egg noodles, cooked according to directions3 garlic...

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Orange Bread With Dates
BreadsGrainsPasta

Orange Bread With Dates

Ingredients: 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened2 cups sugar3 eggs, beaten4 cups...

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Ww Pumpkin
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Ww Pumpkin, Bacon and Herb Couscous

Ingredients: 1/2 cup instant couscous1/2 chicken stock cubes3 slices bacon, lean1/2 cup vegetables, cooked2...

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Pilau or Pulao (Fragrant Rice)
PastaRicerice and grains

Pilau or Pulao (Fragrant Rice)

Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, thinly slicedsalt2 tablespoons chopped...

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Tortilla  Formed Salad Bowl Shells
BreadsGrainsPasta

Tortilla Formed Salad Bowl Shells

Ingredients: 6 (8 inch) corn tortillas1 teaspoon Crisco shortening Directions: Heat oven 350*.One flat...

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ItalianPastarice and grains

Fettuccine With Sage Butter, Bacon and Artichokes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter1/2 cup very coarsely chopped fresh sage leaves1/2 cup cooked...

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Easy and Simple Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Easy and Simple Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil3 tablespoons fresh ginger, chopped2 tablespoons garlic, minced2 cups onions, thinly...

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Pasta And Beans
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta And Beans

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups uncooked pasta, i like penne1 tablespoon olive oil2 cloves garlic,...

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Hawaiian Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Hawaiian Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups rice2 1/2 cups chicken stock3/4 cup diced canned pineapple1 cup...

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Amis's Christmas Stollen
BreadsGermanPasta

Amis’s Christmas Stollen

Ingredients: 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast ( equivalents noted at the bottom)1/4 cup...

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Nutty Basmati Rice With Almonds
PastaRicerice and grains

Nutty Basmati Rice With Almonds

Ingredients: 1/2 cup slivered almonds2 cups chicken broth1 cup basmati ricesaltpepper Directions: Brown almonds...

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Baked Pasta With Spinach
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Baked Pasta With Spinach

Ingredients: 8 ounces penne pasta, uncooked3 cups spaghetti sauce ( homemade best(jarred okay)8 ounces...

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Basmati Rice With Basil and Mint
PastaRicerice and grains

Basmati Rice With Basil and Mint

Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice2 teaspoons canola oil2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger2 garlic...

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Garden Pasta
Pastarice and grainsVegetarian

Garden Pasta

Ingredients: 5 tomatoes, chopped2 celery, chopped2 carrots, chopped1 medium onions, chopped8 green onions, chopped1...

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Lunch/snacksPastaRice

Rice Salad

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups cooked rice1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed1...

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Low Fat Fettuccine Alfredo With Veggies
Main dishPastarice and grains

Low Fat Fettuccine Alfredo With Veggies

Ingredients: 12 ounces pasta2 cups evaporated skim milk4 garlic cloves, minced6 tablespoons parmesan cheese1/4...

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Old Fashioned Oatmeal With Bananas and Raisins
BreakfastGranola and porridgePasta

Old Fashioned Oatmeal With Bananas and Raisins

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups water1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)2/3 cup old-fashioned oatmeal1/2 bananas, peeled and...

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Pink Vodka Sauce with Pasta
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Pink Vodka Sauce with Pasta

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter4 shallots, sliced thin2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped2 tablespoons fresh...

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Tomato Basil Fettuccine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Tomato Basil Fettuccine

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages fresh fettuccine1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon red wine vinegar1/4...

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Fettuccine With Creamy Tomato and Sausage Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Fettuccine With Creamy Tomato and Sausage Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 shallots, chopped2 large garlic cloves, shopped1 lb sweet Italian...

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Lemon Cilantro Rice Pilaf
Low proteinPastaRice

Lemon Cilantro Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 cup raw long grain rice1 1/2 cups water1 tablespoon grated...

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Lazy Girl's Pasta Alla Carbonara With Mushrooms (eggless)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Lazy Girl’s Pasta Alla Carbonara With Mushrooms (eggless)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti2 teaspoons olive oil500 g mushrooms, sliced ( I used cremini)3...

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Almond Rice Pilaf (Instant Rice)
Low cholesterolPastaRice

Almond Rice Pilaf (Instant Rice)

Ingredients: 3/4 cup onions, chopped1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon...

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Easy Whole Grain Bread
BreadsGrainsPasta

Easy Whole Grain Bread

Ingredients: 5 cups whole wheat flour1 cup old fashioned oats1/3 cup ground flax seeds...

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Blue Cheese Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Blue Cheese Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter8 -10 green onions, chopped4 ounces blue cheese1 (12 ounce) cartons...

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Peanut Butter and Ginger Noodles
Main dishPastarice and grains

Peanut Butter and Ginger Noodles

Ingredients: 8 ounces organic whole wheat noodles ( I used flat noodles)1/2 cup peanut...

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Simple Pilaf
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Simple Pilaf

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil250 g basmati rice1 cinnamon sticks6 cloves6 cardamom pods1 tablespoon...

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Courtney's Cajun Couscous With a Kick!
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Courtney’s Cajun Couscous With a Kick!

Ingredients: 1/3 cup couscous, uncooked1/2 cup chicken broth1 teaspoon olive oil (to cut calories,...

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Oat bran-Banana Breakfast for One
BreakfastGrainsPasta

Oat bran-Banana Breakfast for One

Ingredients: 1/2 bananas, chopped1/3 cup oat bran1 dash salt3/4 cup water1 teaspoon sugar (...

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Kato's Cornbread
BreadsPastaQuick breads

Kato’s Cornbread

Ingredients: 3/4 cup cornmeal1 1/4 cups milk1 cup flour ( sift together)1/3 cup sugar3...

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Worry Free Oven Rice
Low proteinPastarice and grains

Worry Free Oven Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups long grain rice, uncooked1 can mushrooms, including juice1 package dry onion...

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Upside-Down Fettuccine Bake
Main dishPastarice and grains

Upside-Down Fettuccine Bake

Ingredients: 1/2 lb Italian sausage, casing removed1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (...

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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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AppetizersGrainsPasta

Savory Cracker Bites

Ingredients: 2 (10 1/2 ounce) boxes Ritz Bits mini cheese crackers1/2 cup vegetable oil1...

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Liz's Pesto Lasagna
LasagnaPastarice and grains

Liz’s Pesto Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 cup pesto sauce ( I like Classico Creations)4 ounces softened cream cheese1...

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Country Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Country Rice

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chicken stock, made without salt or fat1/3 cup green onions, chopped1...

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Penne with Artichoke Hearts
PastaPennerice and grains

Penne with Artichoke Hearts

Ingredients: 9 ounces artichoke hearts, cooked8 ounces fresh spinach, washed1 lb penne, cooked al...

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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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