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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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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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Slum Gullion
Main dishMeatPasta

Slum Gullion

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs hamburger1 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce1 (15 ounce) cans crushed...

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Ghee Rice
Main dishPastaRice

Ghee Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups basmati rice, soaked in water1/4 tablespoon ghee (optional)1 tablespoon oil2...

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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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Linguini Alla Cecca

Ingredients: 6 large tomatoes, skinned and finely chopped3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 cloves...

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Herbed Basmati Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Herbed Basmati Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon margarine2 garlic cloves, minced3/4 cup basmati rice, uncooked1 1/2 cups water1/2...

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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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Fresh Semolina and Egg Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fresh Semolina and Egg Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour2 cups semolina flour1 pinch salt6 large eggs2 tablespoons olive...

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Creamy
PastaRicerice and grains

Creamy, Cheesy Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked rice1 (4 ounce) cans diced green chilies1 can whole kernel...

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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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Sherry's Summer Pasta
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Sherry’s Summer Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups tomatoes, diced1 cup corn kernels, fresh ( or frozen)1 cup cucumbers,...

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Pesto Pasta With Tomatoes and Pine Nuts
Pastarice and grainsSpaghetti

Pesto Pasta With Tomatoes and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh basil, firmly packed1/2 cup fresh parsley1/2 cup parmesan cheese3 large...

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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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Champagne Risotto
PastaRicerice and grains

Champagne Risotto

Ingredients: 4 cups chicken broth or 4 cups stock5 tablespoons butter1 medium onions (...

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Rice and Tomatoes With Cumin
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice and Tomatoes With Cumin

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice1 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, with zesty green peppers1...

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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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Fettuccine Alfredo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Fettuccine Alfredo, Again

Ingredients: 8 ounces fettuccine1/2 cup butter1/2 cup whipping cream3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon...

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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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PastaRicerice and grains

Jeweled and Jaded Rice

Ingredients: 5 bags green tea1 small red peppers, diced1 small yellow peppers, diced2 carrots,...

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Basil Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Basil Fried Rice

Ingredients: 30 ml oil1 clove garlic, finely chopped ( increase to suit tastes)1 -3...

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Lunch/snacksPastaRice

Charishma’s Nutritious and Tasty “Four Greens’ Rice” T

Ingredients: 1 cup rice, washed and drained2 1/2 cups water2 green chilies, chopped (...

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Arrabiata
PastaPennerice and grains

Arrabiata

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil3 cloves garlic, minced2 cans Italian-style stewed tomatoes1 teaspoon crushed...

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Rice Ring
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Ring

Ingredients: butter, for coating mold1 1/2 cups rice, cooked,steamed dry and buttered Directions: Butter...

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Mushroom Rice Baked
PastaRicerice and grains

Mushroom Rice Baked

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked white rice1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1...

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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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Soba Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Soba Noodles

Ingredients: 1 lb soba noodles or 1 lb vermicelli1/4 cup sesame oil1/4 cup soy...

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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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Greek Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces trio pasta, penne, spiral, and shells1 (2 1/4 ounce) cans black...

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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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Sesame Pasta Salad With Red Peppers and Snow Peas
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Sesame Pasta Salad With Red Peppers and Snow Peas

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked and drained spinach-flavoured rotelle pasta ( spiral pasta)1 cup whole...

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Spaghetti Torte
Pastarice and grainsSpaghetti

Spaghetti Torte

Ingredients: 500 g uncooked spaghetti1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese1/2 cup ricotta cheese4 egg whites2...

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Bacon Chicken Alfredo Fettuccine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bacon Chicken Alfredo Fettuccine

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages fettuccine pasta1 lb bacon, sliced and diced1 1/4 lbs...

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Gus's Spanish Rice
Low proteinPastarice and grains

Gus’s Spanish Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked medium grain rice2 tablespoons cooking oil ( for frying)1/2 cup...

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Garlic Soup That Cures What Ails You (Aka Hangover Soup)
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Garlic Soup That Cures What Ails You (Aka Hangover Soup)

Ingredients: 2 large heads of garlic, separated into cloves, unpeeled 6 cups browned vegetable...

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Bulgur Pulao
Main dishPastaRice

Bulgur Pulao

Ingredients: 3/4 cup basmati rice ( white or brown)1 chopped onions1 cup bulgur, slightly...

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Classical Chinese Fried Rice - Yang Zhou Chao Fan
ChinesePastaRice

Classical Chinese Fried Rice – Yang Zhou Chao Fan

Ingredients: 1 lb rice, cold, cooked, preferably from yesterdays leftover. Cold rice is not...

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Pasta From Hell
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta From Hell

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, diced small1 red bell peppers, diced small2 bananas,...

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Vegetable Fettuccine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Vegetable Fettuccine

Ingredients: 2 small zucchini, unpeeled and cut into thin strips2 carrots, pared and cut...

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Chinese Pork Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Chinese Pork Fried Rice

Ingredients: 2 smoked pork chops2 cups instant rice3/4 medium onions ( diced)1/2 cup mixed...

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Low fat Creamy Pasta Primavera
Pastarice and grainsVegetables

Low fat Creamy Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine1 clove garlic, chopped1 tablespoon olive oil2 carrots, scrubbed and diced1...

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Asian Cucumbers and Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger1/3 cup smooth peanut butter1/4 cup soy...

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My Own Mexican Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

My Own Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 2 small green bell peppers, chopped1 medium onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon...

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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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Spinach Pappardelle
Main dishPastarice and grains

Spinach Pappardelle

Ingredients: 500 g dried pappardelle pasta or 500 g other long pasta50 g butter2...

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Easy Oven Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Easy Oven Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups rice4 cups water3 packages chicken bouillon granules2 tablespoons good quality olive...

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Easy Orange Couscous
GrainsPastarice and grains

Easy Orange Couscous

Ingredients: 250 ml orange juice1/4 teaspoon cinnamon250 g couscous40 g sultanas25 ml olive oil30...

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Linguine Parmesan
HealthyPastarice and grains

Linguine Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages linguine2 cups fully cooked ham, cut into strips1 tablespoon...

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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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Browned Buttered Egg Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Browned Buttered Egg Noodles

Ingredients: 8 ounces wide egg noodles1/4-1/2 cup salted butter Directions: Boil water for noodles,...

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Karjalan Piirakka (Karelian Pie) With Egg Butter
PastaRicerice and grains

Karjalan Piirakka (Karelian Pie) With Egg Butter

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, melted2 cups water1 cup uncooked rice2 cups milksalt1/2 cup water1...

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Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad, Greek Style

Ingredients: 1 lb rotini noodles1 lb boneless chicken breasts3 stalks celery, chopped1 sweet red...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Vegetable Rotini

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups rotini pasta1 (16 ounce) bags frozen mixed vegetables ( ,...

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Rigatoni Campagnolo Like Carrabba's
Main dishPastarice and grains

Rigatoni Campagnolo Like Carrabba’s

Ingredients: 1/2 lb Italian sausage1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1/2 cup yellow onions, minced1...

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Jasmine Rice with Shallots
PastaRicerice and grains

Jasmine Rice with Shallots, Cumin and Red Pepper

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 cup jasmine rice1 (16 ounce) cans chicken broth3 large...

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Cilantro Tomato Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Cilantro Tomato Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 cucumbers1 cup ripe tomatoes, diced1/2 cup red onions, finely chopped2 tablespoons fresh...

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Farfalle in a Sun-Dried Tomato
Main dishPastarice and grains

Farfalle in a Sun-Dried Tomato, Garlic, and White Wine Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained and chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Rigatoni With Swiss Chard And Bell Peppers
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Rigatoni With Swiss Chard And Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 12 ounces rigatoni pasta ( about 5 cups)2 tablespoons olive oil1 red bell...

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Green Tea Rice
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Green Tea Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup white basmati rice1 tablespoon lemon and ginger green tea ( or...

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Goats Cheese and Roasted Peppers Risotto
Main dishPastaRice

Goats Cheese and Roasted Peppers Risotto

Ingredients: 1 1/2 liters of hot vegetable stock1 finely chopped onions2 garlic cloves, crushed250...

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Spaetzle II
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Spaetzle II

Ingredients: 3 cups flour3 eggs3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon nutmeg1 cup water2...

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