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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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ItalianPastarice and grains

Pizza Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages shell macaroni1 medium sweet red peppers, chopped1 medium green...

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Chile-Cheese Grits
GrainsPastarice and grains

Chile-Cheese Grits

Ingredients: 6 cups water1 1/2 cups grits, uncooked2 teaspoons salt3 eggs, beaten ( can...

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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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Easy Pasta
Low cholesterolPastarice and grains

Easy Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups spaghetti sauce ( your favourite bottled or homemade)1 cup light sour...

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Mexican Chex Mix
AppetizersPastarice and grains

Mexican Chex Mix

Ingredients: 8 cups Corn Chex4 cups corn chips2 cups bite-size cheese crackers1 (3 1/2...

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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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Asian Pasta Salad
< 15 minsPastarice and grains

Asian Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sliced almonds2 tablespoons unsalted sunflower seeds1 (8 ounce) packages chinese noodles1/3...

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Oat Burgers
AmericanMain dishPasta

Oat Burgers

Ingredients: 4 cups water1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce or 1/2 cup tamari1/2 cup nutritional...

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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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Caramel Rice
Lunch/snacksPastaRice

Caramel Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups rice3/4 cup curds2 sliced onions1 piece ginger, chopped ( 1 inch)4...

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Chilled Somen Noodles (Hiyashi Somen)
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Chilled Somen Noodles (Hiyashi Somen)

Ingredients: 1 cup dashi ( Japanese bonito stock, available as instant granules or make...

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Picnic Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Picnic Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked pasta, drained and rinsed in cold water ( I like...

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Green Rice Chile Bake
PastaRicerice and grains

Green Rice Chile Bake

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages sliced monterey jack cheese2 cups sour cream2 (4 ounce)...

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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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Banana Walnut Bread
BreadsGrainsPasta

Banana Walnut Bread

Ingredients: 2 cups flour1 1/4 cups finely crushed vanilla wafers ( about 40)2 1/4...

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"puerto Rican Style" Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

“puerto Rican Style” Fried Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups of refrigerated cooked white rice3 -4 tablespoons annato oil ( **see...

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Krautfleckerl- Hungarian Cabbage and Noodles
Main dishPastarice and grains

Krautfleckerl- Hungarian Cabbage and Noodles

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon salt4 cups finely shredded cabbage ( or grated)1 cup finely sliced...

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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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California Club Turkey and Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

California Club Turkey and Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 cup mayonnaise1 teaspoon sugar1/8 teaspoon pepper2 tablespoons milk2 tablespoons white wine vinegar2...

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Oatmeal Flour
GrainsLow fatPasta

Oatmeal Flour

Ingredients: 2/3 cup flour1/3 cup oatmeal Directions: Take oatmeal and run it through a...

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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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Creamy Penne with Tomatoes
PastaPennerice and grains

Creamy Penne with Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped & minced1 (28 ounce)...

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Chickpea Salad Sandwiches!
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Chickpea Salad Sandwiches!

Ingredients: 8 slices of your favourite bread ( Whole Wheat, Rice, Spelt, Kamut, etc.)2...

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Mango Raisin Couscous ( Cous-Cous)
EuropeanLow proteinPasta

Mango Raisin Couscous ( Cous-Cous)

Ingredients: 1 cup couscous ( measure before cooking)1 cup water1/4 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon butter2...

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Curried Couscous With Dried Cranberries
Low cholesterolPastarice and grains

Curried Couscous With Dried Cranberries

Ingredients: 1 (5 7/8 ounce) boxes instant couscous3/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries1 tablespoon curry...

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Southwestern Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Southwestern Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb corkscrew macaroni1/2-2/3 cup olive oil2 teaspoons dried oregano2 teaspoons dried parsley1...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta Amatriciana

Ingredients: 1/4 lb pancetta, chopped2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 garlic cloves, mincedred pepper...

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Asian Noodle Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Asian Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 6 ounces Chinese egg noodles4 -5 green onions, thinly sliced2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped2...

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Sauteed Gnocchi
Main dishPastarice and grains

Sauteed Gnocchi

Ingredients: 1 lb frozen gnocchi2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine2 garlic cloves, minced1/4...

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stuffed chicken breasts with penne pasta
PastaPennerice and grains

stuffed chicken breasts with penne pasta

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts1 lb bulk ground sausage ( jimmy dean or...

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3 Step Fettuccine Alfredo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

3 Step Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages fettuccine, prepared and hot8 tablespoons butter, melted3/4 cup parmesan...

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Persian Flatbreads
BreadsGrainsPasta

Persian Flatbreads

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons granulated sugar2 cups water1 package active dry yeast ( or 1...

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Dominican Rainbow Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Dominican Rainbow Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked rice ( Make sure it is still HOT)1 sweet red...

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Vegetable Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Vegetable Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped green peppers1 tablespoon garlic powder1/2 tablespoon dried basil leaves, crushed1/4...

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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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Butterscotch Bubble Loaf
BreakfastDessertPasta

Butterscotch Bubble Loaf

Ingredients: 1 loaf frozen sweet roll dough, partially thawed6 tablespoons butter, melted1/2 cup chopped...

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Mixed Grains Baked With Herbs
GrainsPastaRice

Mixed Grains Baked With Herbs, Vegetables and Cheese

Ingredients: 4 cups vegetable stock ( see Vegetable Stock #118875)1/2 cup barley ( regular,...

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Pasta With Tomatoes
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Tomatoes, Black Olives and Capers

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti or 1 lb linguine1 tablespoon olive oil3 medium garlic cloves,...

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Mixed Roasted Vegetables and Pasta
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Mixed Roasted Vegetables and Pasta

Ingredients: 1 medium green peppers or 1 medium yellow bell peppers, cut into 1-inch...

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Baked Polenta Fries
AppetizersPastarice and grains

Baked Polenta Fries

Ingredients: 2 (18 ounce) tubes plain polenta3 tablespoons olive oilcoarse saltpepper1 teaspoon dried Italian...

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Jasmine Rice Salad With Fresh Ginger Dressing
PastaRicerice and grains

Jasmine Rice Salad With Fresh Ginger Dressing

Ingredients: 1 jasmine tea bags1 cup jasmine rice1 cup fresh green peas ( frozen...

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Low Fat Fettuccine Alfredo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Low Fat Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 cup low fat cottage cheese1 cup low-fat milk ( 1%)1 egg yolks1/2...

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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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Jalapeno Rice With Winter Squash and Lime
PastaRicerice and grains

Jalapeno Rice With Winter Squash and Lime

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 garlic cloves, minced1 cup finely chopped yellow onions3 cups...

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Quinoa With Pistachios
GrainsPastarice and grains

Quinoa With Pistachios, Parsley and Mint

Ingredients: 1/2 cup pistachios, shelled1 cup quinoa1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste1/4 cup...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Rigatoni Bake
Main dishPastarice and grains

Eggplant (Aubergine) Rigatoni Bake

Ingredients: 1 eggplants, cut in 1/4 inch slices ( about 1 pd)3 tablespoons olive...

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Greek Style Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Greek Style Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages linguine3 tablespoons olive oil1 green peppers, cut into 1...

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Perfect Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Perfect Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box rotini pasta, cooked as directerd2 tomatoes, cut into pieces1...

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Lillian's Spring Onion and Ginger Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Lillian’s Spring Onion and Ginger Noodles

Ingredients: 12 ounces fresh thin egg noodles or 12 ounces dried thin egg noodles1...

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Peanut Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Peanut Noodles

Ingredients: 8 ounces pasta, cooked ( I like to use spinach fettichine)1/2 cup chunky...

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Scrumptious Won  Ton  Lasagne
AmericanMain dishPasta

Scrumptious Won Ton Lasagne

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package wonton wrappers3 cups cheese, grated ( Mozzarella and Cheddar...

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Louisiana Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Louisiana Rice

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon2 cups uncooked white rice1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped green...

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Pasta Salad With Provolone
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad With Provolone

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, crushed1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup olive oil1/4 cup red wine vinegar1/2...

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Sweet and Feisty Black Pepper and Orange Kugel
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Sweet and Feisty Black Pepper and Orange Kugel

Ingredients: oil, for greasing the pan12 ounces fettuccine pasta1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup orange juice2...

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Kids Love Trail Mix Too!
FruitLunch/snacksPasta

Kids Love Trail Mix Too!

Ingredients: 15 ounces Cheerios toasted oat cereal2 (9 ounce) boxes fruit snacks ( 100%vitamin...

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Untossed Layered Salad
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Untossed Layered Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni1 tablespoon canola oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil3 cups...

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Italian Garden Pasta Salad
PastaPotluckrice and grains

Italian Garden Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb penne3/4 cup cubed colby cheese3/4 cup cubed jalapeno pepper cheese3/4 cup...

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Vegetable Ratatouille With Pasta
Pastarice and grainsVegetables

Vegetable Ratatouille With Pasta

Ingredients: 2 eggplants, cut into about 1/2-inch squares3 large onions, coarsley chopped1/2 cup olive...

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Farfalle With Pancetta and Peas in a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Farfalle With Pancetta and Peas in a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bow tie pasta2 tablespoons olive oil2 -3 slices pancetta, chopped in...

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Karen's Spa Salad
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Karen’s Spa Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces rotini whole wheat pasta1 (8 ounce) cans artichoke hearts4 ounces baby...

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