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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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Lemon Braised Artichokes over Pasta
< 4 hoursMain dishPasta

Lemon Braised Artichokes over Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine1/4 cup olive oil4 cloves garlic, sliced2 teaspoons fresh oregano leaves1/2...

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Five (Or More!) Ingredient Garlic Quinoa
GrainsPastarice and grains

Five (Or More!) Ingredient Garlic Quinoa

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sweet onions or 1/2 cup red onions, chopped2 teaspoons fresh garlic,...

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Basmati Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Basmati Pilaf

Ingredients: 500 g basmati rice100 g butter1 large onions, chopped1 sprig fresh thyme2 bay...

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Awesome Bow Tie Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Awesome Bow Tie Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages bow tie pasta2 green onions, chopped1 (6 ounce) packages...

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Farfalle With Sausage
Main dishPastarice and grains

Farfalle With Sausage, Tomatoes, and Cream

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb italian sweet sausage, casings removed1/2 teaspoon dry crushed...

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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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Royal Thai Rice
AsianLow cholesterolPasta

Royal Thai Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup mahatma jasmine rice1 1/2 cups chicken broth1/4 cup chopped green onions2...

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Spicy Black Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Spicy Black Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon onion powder2 teaspoons salt1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin1/2...

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Baked Orzo With Butternut Squash and Mushrooms
< 60 minsPastarice and grains

Baked Orzo With Butternut Squash and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil3 shallots, finely diced2 garlic cloves, minced3 cups cremini mushrooms,...

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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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Creamy Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Creamy Noodles

Ingredients: 8 -10 ounces egg noodles, cooked and drained4 tablespoons butter4 tablespoons flour1 pint...

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Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 2/3 cups water1 tablespoon butter1 bay leaves1/4 teaspoon freshly-ground white pepper1 1/3...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Mushroom Pasta Scampi

Ingredients: 8 ounces linguine, uncooked2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb fresh mushrooms, white,sliced1 tablespoon garlic,...

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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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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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Yellow Kugel (Aka Sweet Noodle Pudding)
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Yellow Kugel (Aka Sweet Noodle Pudding)

Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups water1/2 cup margarine3/4 cup sugar1 teaspoon pepper2 teaspoons salt16 ounces...

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Low-Fat Linguine with Tomatoes and 'Cream'
ItalianPastarice and grains

Low-Fat Linguine with Tomatoes and ‘Cream’

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 cup chopped onions1 clove garlic, minced ( or more)1...

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Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons oil2 lbs ground beef14 ounces carrots, slivered12 ounces onions, chopped14 ounces...

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Beef Orzo Soup
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Beef Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks or 1 1/2 lbs chuck steaks, cut into...

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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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Easy Indonesian Fried Rice (Bumbu Nasi Goreng)
Main dishPastaRice

Easy Indonesian Fried Rice (Bumbu Nasi Goreng)

Ingredients: 3 -4 cups cooked rice, cooled ( any kind, I like Jasmine)3 tablespoons...

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Cheesy Beef Noodle Casserole
CasserolesPastarice and grains

Cheesy Beef Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 cup sliced mushrooms1 teaspoon...

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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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Nacho Pasta
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Nacho Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sour cream4 cups uncooked corkscrew macaroni1 (11 ounce) cans Fiesta nacho...

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Kittencal's Cabbage Roll Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Kittencal’s Cabbage Roll Casserole

Ingredients: 8 slices bacon ( can use more)1 lb ground beef1 small onions, chopped1...

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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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Saffron Basmati Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Saffron Basmati Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 cinnamon sticks5 green cardamom pods5 whole cloves1 cup white...

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Flank Steak Aldente
Low cholesterolLow sodiumPasta

Flank Steak Aldente

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine1 lb flank steaks, cut across the grain in thin 1/4...

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Nice Thai Burritos
Main dishPastarice and grains

Nice Thai Burritos

Ingredients: 2 cups short-grain brown rice, cooked 1 cup broccoli, cut up into small...

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Healthier Ramen
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Healthier Ramen

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon instant chicken bouillon granules1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon onion powder1/4 teaspoon...

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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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Lazy Cabbage Rolls
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Lazy Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients: 1/2 head cabbage1 lb ground beef6 slices bacon1 medium onions, chopped2 cloves garlic,...

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Lemon Chive Fettuccine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Lemon Chive Fettuccine

Ingredients: 6 ounces fettuccine1/3 cup sour cream3 tablespoons chives, chopped1 tablespoon lemon peel, grated2...

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Chicken Rice Pilaf
Low proteinPastaRice

Chicken Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/4 cup orzo pasta1/4 cup margarine1 cup long grain rice3 tablespoons instant chicken...

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Basil Fettuccine (Pasta Noodle Recipe)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Basil Fettuccine (Pasta Noodle Recipe)

Ingredients: 3/4 cup chopped fresh basil1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 eggs1 teaspoon olive oil2...

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Creamy Pesto Pasta
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Creamy Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 8 ounces dried rigatoni pasta1 onions, chopped ( about 6 ounces)5 garlic cloves,...

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Couscous Fruity Salad
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Couscous Fruity Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided1/2 cup chopped onions1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Pepper Steak With Rice
BeefMeatPasta

Pepper Steak With Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups hot cooked rice1 lb lean round steak, cut into 1/2-inch strips1...

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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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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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Pasta With Lemon Zucchini Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Pasta With Lemon Zucchini Sauce

Ingredients: 13 ounces farfalle pasta or 13 ounces other pastas4 small zucchini2 small yellow...

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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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Ginger Garlic Linguine
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Ginger Garlic Linguine

Ingredients: 12 ounces uncooked linguine1/2 cup butter4 green onions, finely chopped2 tablespoons minced fresh...

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Macaroni and Cheese Hot Dog Skillet
Elbow macaroniPastarice and grains

Macaroni and Cheese Hot Dog Skillet

Ingredients: 3 hot dogs, cut into 1/4-inch slices1 3/4 cups water1/4 cup milk1 (7...

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Pastarice and grainsSalads

Chinese Pasta Salad With Creamy Ginger Dressing

Ingredients: 1 lb precooked shanghai noodles1 dash sesame oil ( for noodles)1/2 lb snow...

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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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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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Oriental Noodle Salad
AsianPastarice and grains

Oriental Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces no yolk noodles ( large or your preference)3 large carrots6 ounces...

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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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Fried Rice with Ham
PastaRicerice and grains

Fried Rice with Ham

Ingredients: cold, cooked long grain ricevegetable oil1 -2 beaten eggsraw shrimp, cut in pieces...

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Fettuccine Florentine
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Fettuccine Florentine

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon black pepper1 cup 1% low-fat...

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Creamy Chicken Fusilli
Main dishPastarice and grains

Creamy Chicken Fusilli

Ingredients: 3 cups fusilli3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine2 -3 chicken breasts, cut...

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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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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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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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Broccoli
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Broccoli, Raisin, Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup broccoli florets1 1/4 cups cooked shell pasta1/2 cup raisins1/3 cup chopped...

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Creamy Southwest Noodles
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Creamy Southwest Noodles

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) bags egg noodles16 ounces sour cream1 package taco seasoning mixpicante...

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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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Mediterranean Chicken Couscous
GrainsMain dishPasta

Mediterranean Chicken Couscous

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups fat-free low-sodium chicken broth1 (5 5/8 ounce) packages toasted pine...

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Cumin!! Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Cumin!! Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 1/3 cups arborio rice ( can sub...

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