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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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Pasta Di Pina
AppetizersPastarice and grains

Pasta Di Pina

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil4 cloves garlic, finely chopped2 tablespoons fresh breadcrumbs1/8 teaspoon pepper1...

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pasta with peanut sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

pasta with peanut sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti3/4 cup reduced-fat creamy peanut butter1/3 cup hot water3 tablespoons soy...

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Bulgur Pilaf
GrainsPastarice and grains

Bulgur Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 cup bulgur ( cracked wheat)1 medium onions, chopped2 tablespoons butter or 2...

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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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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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Wild Rice and Sausage
PastaRicerice and grains

Wild Rice and Sausage

Ingredients: 3 cups wild rice, cooked1 cup onions, chopped1 cup celery, chopped1 (4 ounce)...

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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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Brown Rice Pilaf
Low cholesterolLow sodiumPasta

Brown Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 4 cups brown rice, cooked1 large onions, chopped1 tablespoon butter Directions: Prepare the...

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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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Chicken
Low sodiumPastarice and grains

Chicken, Broccoli and Brie Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine3 tablespoons olive oil4 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( cut into...

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Quinoa pilaf with pine nuts
GrainsPastarice and grains

Quinoa pilaf with pine nuts

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons toasted pine nuts2 large onions, chopped8 cloves garlic, minced or pressed1...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

linguine with no-cook puttanesca sauce

Ingredients: 1 package linguine6 medium ripe tomatoes, , chopped1/2 cup pimento stuffed olives, chopped3...

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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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Garlic Pasta With Marinara Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Garlic Pasta With Marinara Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages refrigerated angel hair pasta, uncooked1/2 teaspoon salt4 garlic cloves,...

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Pistachio Pesto Sauce
EuropeanMain dishPasta

Pistachio Pesto Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh basil leaves2 large garlic cloves1/4 cup fresh grated parmesan cheese1/3...

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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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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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Southwest Barley Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Southwest Barley Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups vegetable stock or 3 cups chicken stock3/4 cup pearl barley1 cup...

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Spaghettini Estivi  (Summer Spaghettini)
Low sodiumPastarice and grains

Spaghettini Estivi (Summer Spaghettini)

Ingredients: 2 lbs ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped. ( You can substitute drained canned...

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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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Seven Layer Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Seven Layer Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 (4 ounce) cups uncooked bow tie pasta2 cups broccoli florets2 medium tomatoes,...

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Barley Stroganoff Stew
Main dishPastarice and grains

Barley Stroganoff Stew

Ingredients: 1 lb beef stew meat1/3 cup diced onions1 clove garlic, minced1 (10 ounce)...

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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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Baked Mushroom Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Baked Mushroom Rice

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

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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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orange basmati salad
PastaRicerice and grains

orange basmati salad

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 cup basmati ricesalt1/4 cup white wine vinegar2 teaspoons grated orange...

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Savory Cheese Muffins
BreadsGrainsPasta

Savory Cheese Muffins

Ingredients: 2 eggs1/4 cup oil3/4 cup milk1 cup whole wheat flour1 cup unbleached flour2...

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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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Buttered Noodles
PastaPennerice and grains

Buttered Noodles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups egg noodles or 1 1/2 cups pennesalt1 tablespoon butterflat leaf...

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Nutty Basmati Rice With Almonds
PastaRicerice and grains

Nutty Basmati Rice With Almonds

Ingredients: 1/2 cup slivered almonds2 cups chicken broth1 cup basmati ricesaltpepper Directions: Brown almonds...

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Couscous Salad Neomonde
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Couscous Salad Neomonde

Ingredients: 2 cups dried couscous1/2 cup red wine vinegar1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil1/3...

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PastaRicerice and grains

Rice with Almonds and Raisins

Ingredients: 1 bag brown rice ( I use Success Brand)1/4 cup sliced almonds2 tablespoons...

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Garlic Rotelle
Main dishPastarice and grains

Garlic Rotelle

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked and drained rotelle pasta1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon minced garlic1/4...

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White and Wild Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

White and Wild Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup wild rice3 garlic cloves, minced1 (14 ounce) cans vegetable broth3/4 cup...

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Crispy Wheatberry Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Crispy Wheatberry Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup wheat berries1 red peppers1 yellow peppers4 medium tomatoes1/2 English cucumbers2 garlic...

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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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Adriana's Mexican Rice
North americanPastaRice

Adriana’s Mexican Rice

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves1 large tomatoes1 1/2 cups rice3 tablespoons oil2 cups water Directions:...

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Bleu Italian Chicken Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Bleu Italian Chicken Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta ( I like ditallini)1 lb chicken3 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon...

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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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Grandma's Vodka Sauce
EuropeanPastarice and grains

Grandma’s Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes ( use good quality tomatoes)extra virgin olive...

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Restaurant Style Dirty Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Restaurant Style Dirty Rice

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups Minute Rice1/4 cup butter3 -4 green onions, chopped1/3 cup low...

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Moroccan Lemon Mint Couscous
GrainsPastarice and grains

Moroccan Lemon Mint Couscous

Ingredients: 6 ounces instant couscous2 tablespoons lemon juice ( or to taste)3 tablespoons olive...

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Pancakes On-The-Go
BreakfastPancakes and wafflesPasta

Pancakes On-The-Go

Ingredients: 1 cup white flour1 cup whole wheat flour1 1/4 cups oats, quick2/3 cup...

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Herbed Orzo With Pine Nuts
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Herbed Orzo With Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 2 cups orzo pasta3 tablespoons butter2 garlic cloves, crushed1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted1...

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Pasta Toss With a Kick
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta Toss With a Kick

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil4 minced garlic cloves1 (28 ounce) cans chopped tomatoes1/2 cup...

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Quinoa Caprese
GrainsMain dishPasta

Quinoa Caprese

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa1 (14 ounce) cans low sodium chicken broth1 pint cherry tomatoes,...

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Lemony Rice With Olive Oil Drizzle
PastaRicerice and grains

Lemony Rice With Olive Oil Drizzle

Ingredients: 1 cup rice ( Basmati is good)2 cups water2 garlic cloves, peeled and...

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Greek-Style Chicken Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Greek-Style Chicken Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 -3 whole cooked chicken breasts, diced1 (8 ounce) packages small shell pasta4...

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Easy Couscous Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Easy Couscous Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth3/4 cup couscous3 tablespoons balsamic...

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orecchiette with olive sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

orecchiette with olive sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb orecchiette1/4 cup kalamata olives, pitted3 anchovy fillets1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped1...

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Simple Sesame Soy Oriental Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Simple Sesame Soy Oriental Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 lb udon noodles or 1/2 lb soba noodles1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil2...

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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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Breakfast  Bulgur
BreakfastLow proteinPasta

Breakfast Bulgur

Ingredients: 2/3 cup bulgur1 1/3 cups cold waterdried fruit, of choice choppednutscinnamon or nutmeg,...

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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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Easy Rice Cooker Matsutake Gohan
PastaRicerice and grains

Easy Rice Cooker Matsutake Gohan

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups short-grain rice, washed until water runs clear and drained (...

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Vodka Rigatoni
Main dishPastarice and grains

Vodka Rigatoni

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup finely chopped shallots1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1/2...

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Lemon Cilantro Rice Pilaf
Low proteinPastaRice

Lemon Cilantro Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 cup raw long grain rice1 1/2 cups water1 tablespoon grated...

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Orange Herbed Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Orange Herbed Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked brown rice2 cups cooked wild rice4 green onions, chopped1/2 cup...

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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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Quick and Cheap Pasta
DiabeticPastarice and grains

Quick and Cheap Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butterto taste spaghetti or to taste desired pastaolive oil1/2 onions, finely...

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