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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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Semolina Halwa
DessertGrainsPasta

Semolina Halwa

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

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Couscous and Feta Cakes
GrainsPastarice and grains

Couscous and Feta Cakes

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups water1 cup uncooked couscous4 teaspoons olive oil, divided1 cup minced...

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Chicken
Main dishPastarice and grains

Chicken, Pesto and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 chicken breasts, skin and fat removed14 ounces penne or...

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Pasta Salad Ranch Style
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad Ranch Style

Ingredients: 1 lb small shell pasta2 (1 ounce) packages ranch dressing mix2 cups mayonnaise1...

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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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Orange-Ginger Couscous
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Orange-Ginger Couscous

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon grated orange rind2 cups fresh orange juice1/3 cup craisins1/2 tablespoon butter...

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No-bake Caramel Popcorn
AmericanGrainsPasta

No-bake Caramel Popcorn

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) bags microwave popcorn1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 cup packed brown sugar1/4 cup...

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Pineapple Noodle Pudding
BreakfastEggs/dairyPasta

Pineapple Noodle Pudding

Ingredients: 1/2 lb wide egg noodles1/2 lb cottage cheese, small curd1/2 lb cream cheese1...

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Spring Risotto
PastaRicerice and grains

Spring Risotto

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons butter1 fennel bulbs, diced1 small red bell peppers,...

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Best Baked Ziti
Main dishPastarice and grains

Best Baked Ziti

Ingredients: 16 ounces ziti pasta, uncooked3 1/2 cups spaghetti sauce2 cups ricotta cheese2 cups...

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Sweet Spiced Rice
DessertPastaRice

Sweet Spiced Rice

Ingredients: 2/3 cup basmati rice1 2/3 cups boiling water1 teaspoon ghee or 1 teaspoon...

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Za Jiang Mein (Beijing-Style Meat Sauce With Noodles)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Za Jiang Mein (Beijing-Style Meat Sauce With Noodles)

Ingredients: 1/4-1/2 cup vegetable oil1/2-3/4 lb ground pork ( either lean or fatty)5 -6...

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Fettuccine in Cayenne Cream Sauce
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Fettuccine in Cayenne Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fettuccine1 cup heavy cream1/4 lb Fontina cheese, shredded2 ounces parmesan cheese,...

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A Simple Braided Bread
BreadsGrainsPasta

A Simple Braided Bread

Ingredients: 3 loaves frozen white bread dough ( Found in the frozen food section...

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Baked Mostaccioli with Peppers
Main dishPastarice and grains

Baked Mostaccioli with Peppers

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 lb ground beef3 cups green peppers or 3 cups...

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Cheesy Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Cheesy Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 4 cups fusilli or 4 cups rotini pasta, uncooked ( corkscrew pasta)2 tablespoons...

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MALFADINE ALLA ROMANA (Pasta with Bacon and Cheese sauce)
Main dishPastarice and grains

MALFADINE ALLA ROMANA (Pasta with Bacon and Cheese sauce)

Ingredients: 10 ounces mafalda pasta3 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, chopped finely7 ounces lardons or...

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Orzo Summa Domae (Greek Orzo Salad)
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Orzo Summa Domae (Greek Orzo Salad)

Ingredients: 8 ounces orzo pasta, uncooked1 large sweet red peppers1/4 cup kalamata olives, coarsely...

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Cheesy Pasta Bake
Main dishPastarice and grains

Cheesy Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 5 cups pasta, cooked29 ounces spaghetti sauce1 lb ground turkey, cooked and drained1...

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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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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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lemon rosemary couscous
< 15 minsPastarice and grains

lemon rosemary couscous

Ingredients: 1 box of plain near east couscous3 cloves crushed garlic1 shallots, finely chopped1...

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Fettuccine With Dried Tomatoes and Olives
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine With Dried Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 2/3 lb fettuccine1/4 cup olive oil3/4 cup dried tomatoes, chopped1/2 cup black olives,...

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Pasta With Lemon
Low sodiumMain dishPasta

Pasta With Lemon, Spinach, Parmesan and Bread Crumbs

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs, made from crustless french bread7 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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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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Asian Pasta Plus
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Asian Pasta Plus

Ingredients: 8 ounces angel hair pasta or 8 ounces other pastas3 tablespoons vegetable oil2...

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Udon Noodles With Broccoli
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Udon Noodles With Broccoli

Ingredients: 4 shiitake mushrooms4 tablespoons peanut oil8 ounces firm tofu ( 1/2 package)4 dried...

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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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Italian Gnocchi 1992  ( Italian )
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Italian Gnocchi 1992 ( Italian )

Ingredients: 2 cups boiling water2 cups instant potato flakes1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons olive oil2...

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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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Oh so Tasty Rice
< 15 minsFor 1 or 2Pasta

Oh so Tasty Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 onions3 slices streaky bacon8 mushrooms125 g fresh spinach1 cup...

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Bow Tie Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked bow tie pasta1/4 cup thinly sliced radishes1/4 cup finely diced...

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Orzo Pilaf
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Orzo Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 onions, chopped3/4 teaspoon salt2 garlic cloves, chopped1 lb orzo pasta3/4...

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Basic Mexican Rice
Long Grain ricePastaRice

Basic Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cooking oil1 cup long grain rice ( not instant)2 cloves pressed...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguine with Garlic, Herbs and Lemon

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 cloves garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon lemons, zest of,...

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Pesto Fettuccine With Chicken
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pesto Fettuccine With Chicken, Spinach and Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients: 18 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts ( approx. 3 med-lg chicken breasts)4 cups...

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Aussie Version Fried Rice
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Aussie Version Fried Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups instant rice1/2-1 cup frozen peas1 onions, finely chopped1/2 lb bacon, use...

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Rainbow Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Rainbow Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb tri-color spiral pasta2 carrots, shredded1 red onions, minced1 medium green bell...

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Spinach and Cheese Rice With  Mushrooms
PastaRicerice and grains

Spinach and Cheese Rice With Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil3 tablespoons butter1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced garlic ( or to...

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Gnocchi Alla Romana
ItalianMain dishPasta

Gnocchi Alla Romana

Ingredients: 3 cups milk1 teaspoon salt1/2 cup unsalted butter1 cup semolina ( Malt-o-Meal)1 cup...

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Low Carb Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Low Carb Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy flour1/2 cup protein powder1/4 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt1/2...

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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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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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Artichoke and Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Artichoke and Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained and divided1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon...

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Baked Rice Mexicana
PastaRicerice and grains

Baked Rice Mexicana

Ingredients: 1 large onions, finely chopped1 clove garlic, finely chopped1/3 cup olive oil1 cup...

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Cool Mexican Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Cool Mexican Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups rotini pasta1 (8 ounce) jars salsa ( chunky-mild, med. or hot)3...

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Yucca With Garlic Sauce (Yuca  Con Mojo)
GrainsPastarice and grains

Yucca With Garlic Sauce (Yuca Con Mojo)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs yucca root, halved & in chunks1 teaspoon salt1 limes, juice...

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Chai Oatmeal
BreakfastGranola and porridgePasta

Chai Oatmeal

Ingredients: 3/4 cup large flake oatmeal1/8 teaspoon turmeric ( original recipe called for 1/4...

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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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Couscous Pilaf
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Couscous Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped2 carrots, sliced2 chicken bouillon cubessaltpepper1 cup couscous1 tablespoon butter Directions:...

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Paula's Easy Lasagna
Low cholesterolPastarice and grains

Paula’s Easy Lasagna

Ingredients: noodles ( zita, spaghetti, lasagne, etc your choice)1 (28 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce1...

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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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Shortcake
DessertGrainsPasta

Shortcake

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

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Mexican Horchata
BeveragesPastaRice

Mexican Horchata

Ingredients: 1 cup long-grain rice4 cups milk1/2 cup sugar1 teaspoon vanilla1/2 teaspoon cinnamonice Directions:...

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Soda Bread
BreadsIrishPasta

Soda Bread

Ingredients: 4 cups flour2 teaspoons baking soda1 teaspoon salt2 2/3 cups buttermilk Directions: Preheat...

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PIEROGIE CASSEROLE  (WONDERFUL)
CasserolesPastarice and grains

PIEROGIE CASSEROLE (WONDERFUL)

Ingredients: 12 pierogi ( filled with potato and cheese)3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3...

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Manitoba Wild Rice
MeatPastaRice

Manitoba Wild Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup wild rice4 cups water1 teaspoon salt6 slices bacon2 onions, chopped1 sweet...

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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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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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Linguine With Braised Garlic and Balsamic Vinegar
Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguine With Braised Garlic and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil8 garlic cloves, diced1 lb linguine3 tablespoons butter...

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