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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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lemony herbed couscous
Low sodiumPastarice and grains

lemony herbed couscous

Ingredients: 1 onions, diced1 clove garlic, minced2 tablespoons olive oil3/4 cup water1 1/4 cups...

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Louisiana Mardi Gras Pasta
Pastarice and grainsSeafood

Louisiana Mardi Gras Pasta

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked fettuccine1/4 lb butter2 tablespoons chopped garlic3 tablespoons chopped green onions1/4...

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Northwoods Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Northwoods Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 cup wild rice1 3/4 cups chicken broth or 1 3/4 cups vegetable...

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Golden Oats Medley (Instead of Rice
< 15 minsPastarice and grains

Golden Oats Medley (Instead of Rice, Noodles or Other Grains)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups Quaker Oats, uncooked1 eggs, beaten3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons...

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Parmesan Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Parmesan Noodles

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages medium egg noodles3 tablespoons butter, melted1/8 teaspoon garlic powder2...

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Yellow Fried Rice
AsianPastarice and grains

Yellow Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 (5 ounce) packages yellow saffron rice pilaf mix1/2 cup diced chicken breasts2...

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Mushroom Wild Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Mushroom Wild Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter ( can use oil)3 cups sliced mushrooms ( about 8-oz)1...

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Brussels Sprouts Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Brussels Sprouts Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb Brussels sprouts1 lb penne pasta ( whole wheat preferable, orrecchiete, or...

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Fun "Greek style" pasta salad
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fun “Greek style” pasta salad

Ingredients: 1 tomatoes3 green onions1 can sliced black olives1 package feta cheese1 cucumbers1/2 cup...

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GrainsPastarice and grains

kasha varnishkes

Ingredients: 1 cup dried kasha, coarse grain1 eggs1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons oil2 cups chicken...

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Creamy Chicken Fettuccine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Creamy Chicken Fettuccine

Ingredients: 75 g fettuccine30 g butter1 boneless chicken breast fillets, cut into strips45 g...

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Cashew Golden Rice
Long Grain ricePastaRice

Cashew Golden Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups hot water3 chicken bouillon cubes1/2 teaspoon onion powder1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric1...

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Cranberry Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Cranberry Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup minced onions2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley2 chicken bouillon cubes2...

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Instant Potato Gnocchi
PastaPotatoesrice and grains

Instant Potato Gnocchi

Ingredients: 2/3 cup dry potato buds for instant mashed potatoes2/3 cup boiling water1 eggs,...

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Pasta Primavera With Cherry Tomato Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta Primavera With Cherry Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 450 g vine rippened cherry tomatoes1/2 teaspoon caster sugar1 onions, finely chopped3 garlic...

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Perfect  Rice Every  Time (Microwave)
Long Grain ricePastaRice

Perfect Rice Every Time (Microwave)

Ingredients: 3 cups long grain rice6 cups water2 tablespoons butter (optional) Directions: Place three...

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Pasta with Braised Fennel
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Pasta with Braised Fennel, Chard, and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 medium onions,...

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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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Simple Mexican Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Simple Mexican Rice

Ingredients: olive oil or vegetable oil1 cup rice2 cups water1 teaspoon chicken bouillon (...

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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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South of the Border Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

South of the Border Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked spiral shaped pasta15 1/4 ounces whole kernel corn, drained15 ounces...

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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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Weeknight Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Weeknight Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups bite-size pasta, uncooked1 (6 ounce) packages oscar mayer grilled chicken breast...

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Quinoa With Leeks and Shiitake Mushrooms
GrainsMain dishPasta

Quinoa With Leeks and Shiitake Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 cups fat-free vegetable broth1 cup water1/2 teaspoon salt, divided1 1/2 cups uncooked...

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Three Pepper Pesto Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Three Pepper Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 1 large sweet red peppers, coarsely chopped1 large yellow peppers, coarsely chopped1 large...

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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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Linguini With Sun-Dried Tomato and Arugula (Rocket)
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Linguini With Sun-Dried Tomato and Arugula (Rocket)

Ingredients: 100 g rehydrated sun-dried tomatoes20 g dried porcini mushrooms4 tablespoons chili oil1 garlic...

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Japanese Style Curry Udon Noodles (Karei Udon)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Japanese Style Curry Udon Noodles (Karei Udon)

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons oil1/2 cup flour, plus2 tablespoons flour1 -2 tablespoon curry powder5 cups...

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Zimt Nusskuchen (Cinnamon Nut Cake)
CakesDessertPasta

Zimt Nusskuchen (Cinnamon Nut Cake)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons melted butter 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 cup almonds,...

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Chicken Pasta Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Chicken Pasta Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups gemelli pasta ( twists)1 1/2 cups cubed smoked cooked chicken3/4...

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PastaRicerice and grains

Cooked Wild Rice

Ingredients: 1/3 cup wild rice1 cup water1 slice bacon, Thick, Lean1 teaspoon butter, Unsaltedsaltwhite...

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Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil

Ingredients: 1 cup popcornsalt1 cup olive oil5 -6 sprigs fresh rosemary ( each about...

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Pasta with Beans and Spinach Parmesan
Low fatPastarice and grains

Pasta with Beans and Spinach Parmesan

Ingredients: 2 cups elbow macaroni ( 8oz)1 cup thinly sliced onions1 tablespoon minced garlic1...

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Lasagna Rollups with Bechamel Sauce
LasagnaPastarice and grains

Lasagna Rollups with Bechamel Sauce

Ingredients: 12 -15 lasagna noodles1 1/2-2 lbs beef, ground ( or use 1/2 beef...

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Mini Snack Pizzas
BreadsLunch/snacksPasta

Mini Snack Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans pillsbury refrigerated dinner rolls1 (8 ounce) jars pizza sauce4...

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Lemon Pepper Pasta
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Lemon Pepper Pasta

Ingredients: 12 ounces veggie rotini pasta1/2 cup melted butter2 teaspoons lemon pepper Directions: Cook...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Capellini Pomodoro

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves, minced2 lbs plum tomatoes, diced1 ounce fresh basil, minced1/3 cup...

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Weight Watchers Pasta Puttanesca
Low fatMain dishPasta

Weight Watchers Pasta Puttanesca

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon dry red wine1 teaspoon olive oil1 teaspoon shallots or 1 teaspoon...

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Pasta Salad with Sweet Peppers and Dill
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad with Sweet Peppers and Dill

Ingredients: 8 ounces flat egg noodles or 8 ounces fusilli4 ounces mange-touts peas or...

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Pink Spaghetti
Pastarice and grainsSpaghetti

Pink Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti noodles1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce8 ounces cream cheese1 garlic...

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Homemade Gnocchi
High calciumPastarice and grains

Homemade Gnocchi

Ingredients: 1 large baking potatoes ( 1 c mashed)2 eggs1 teaspoon salt1 cup ricotta...

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Minestrone Soup (Parve)
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Minestrone Soup (Parve)

Ingredients: 1 ounce olive oil1/2 cup diced onions1 teaspoon chopped garlic1/2 cup diced carrots1/2...

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Vegetable Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Vegetable Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 zucchini, cubed1 eggplants, cubed1 red onions, chopped1 green capsicum, chopped1 clove garlic,...

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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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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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Valerie's Sunday Gravy (meat Sauce)
MeatPastarice and grains

Valerie’s Sunday Gravy (meat Sauce)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 pork chops1 lb Italian sausages ( mild or hot)4...

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PastaRicerice and grains

Vegetable Rice Medley

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cooked rice1/4 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons vegetable oil1 medium chopped fresh...

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Cherry Tomato Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Cherry Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 garlic cloves, sliced1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved1 teaspoon sugarsalt...

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Herb-Baked Polenta With Parmesan
AppetizersLow proteinPasta

Herb-Baked Polenta With Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 medium onions4 cups water1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary1/2 teaspoon dried thyme1/2 teaspoon salt1...

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Condimentsetc.Pasta

San Marzano Tomato-Basil Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans whole peeled san marzano tomatoes ( available at Italian...

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Summer Wheatberry Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Summer Wheatberry Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup soft wheatberries ( any health food or natural food store will...

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Fragrant Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Fragrant Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 1/2 basmati rice5 cups water2 tablespoons vegetable oil16 whole cloves8 black cardamom...

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Linguini Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguini Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 cup butter2 cups heavy cream4 garlic cloves, minced1 cup romano cheese, grated...

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Pasta Seafood Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Seafood Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta, cooked1 bag frozen peas, thawed1 large red onions, chopped1 bottle...

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Gingered Spareribs With Brown Sugar and Soy
AsianMain dishPasta

Gingered Spareribs With Brown Sugar and Soy

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil3 lbs well-trimmed pork spareribs, cut into individual ribs2 garlic...

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Hoosier Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Hoosier Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 onions, finely chopped3 eggs6 cups instant rice4 cups water3 garlic cloves, minced1/2...

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Lunch/snacksPastaRice

Very Delicious Tamarind and Sesame Rice (Imli Til Ke Chawal)

Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice, cleaned and washed4 cups water8 teaspoons tamarind pulp3 tablespoons...

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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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Cilantro Pesto
Condimentsetc.Pasta

Cilantro Pesto

Ingredients: 1 ounce mild green chilies1/2 cup pine nuts, lightly toasted2 teaspoons minced garlic2...

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Southwestern Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Southwestern Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup half-and-half cream or 1/2 cup light cream4 tablespoons parmesan...

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