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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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Oven-Cooked Rice Pilaf
Long Grain ricePastaRice

Oven-Cooked Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups boiling chicken broth1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine3/4 cup...

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Orzo With Saffron and Romano Cheese
PastaRicerice and grains

Orzo With Saffron and Romano Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil1/3 cup shallots, finely...

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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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So-Easy Pasta With Fresh Herbs and Cold Tomato
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

So-Easy Pasta With Fresh Herbs and Cold Tomato

Ingredients: any kind pasta1 big tomatoes, cubed1/2 cup fresh parsley1/2 cup fresh oregano (...

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Chunky Chicken Sauce for Pasta for 2
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Chunky Chicken Sauce for Pasta for 2

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups cooked chicken, cut into 3/4-inch chunks ( use white dark...

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Herbed Barley Salad
< 60 minsPastarice and grains

Herbed Barley Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups water3 garlic cloves1 cup pearl barley6 green onions, chopped (optional)1/2 cup...

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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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Pasta With Creamy Garlic and Walnut Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Creamy Garlic and Walnut Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups heavy cream1 cup walnut halves, toasted cooled3/4 cup romano cheese,...

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Hot Garlic Fried Rice
AsianPastaRice

Hot Garlic Fried Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups rice4 cups water1 tablespoon garlic paste1 tablespoon garlic2 dried red chilies1...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

gnocchi with cheese, prosciutto and basil

Ingredients: 1 lb gnocchi ( fresh or frozen is best)2 -4 cloves garlic6 -10...

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Elbows And Ham Bake
Main dishPastarice and grains

Elbows And Ham Bake

Ingredients: 3 cups elbow macaroni ( COOKED)2 cups cooked and diced ham1 cup shredded...

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Hush Puppies ala Nita
BreadsGrainsPasta

Hush Puppies ala Nita

Ingredients: 2 cups white cornmeal, preferably white lily or martha white, both self rising...

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Creamy Cherry Rice Layer Dessert (No-Bake)
DessertPastaRice

Creamy Cherry Rice Layer Dessert (No-Bake)

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked long-grain rice ( must be 3 cups measured after cooking,...

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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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Mushroom Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Mushroom Fried Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons peanut oil or 2 tablespoons canola oil8 ounces fresh mushrooms, cleaned...

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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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Alfredo Pasta Primavera
Main dishPastarice and grains

Alfredo Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese1 cup grated parmesan cheese ( not the kind in...

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Persian-Style Basmati Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Persian-Style Basmati Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter1 small onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (optional)1/2 cup slivered...

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Italian Bow Tie Bake
Main dishPastarice and grains

Italian Bow Tie Bake

Ingredients: 8 ounces bow tie pasta1 (16 ounce) jars garlic and onion spaghetti sauce1...

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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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Bacon and Pepper Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bacon and Pepper Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 lb sliced bacon, diced2 medium onions, halved and sliced2 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Beer Ramen
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Beer Ramen

Ingredients: 1 package ramen noodles, broken fairly small ( Throw away the ‘flavor pack’,...

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Sausage Vegetable Pilaf
< 60 minsPastaRice

Sausage Vegetable Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried porcini mushrooms or 1/2 cup other dried mushrooms, your choice...

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Fettuccine and Feta Salad
< 15 minsPastarice and grains

Fettuccine and Feta Salad

Ingredients: 12 ounces fettuccine pasta1/4 lb feta cheese, crumbled1/4 lb fresh snow peas (...

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Fried Cornmeal Mush
GrainsPastarice and grains

Fried Cornmeal Mush

Ingredients: 6 cups boiling water1 teaspoon salt1 cup yellow cornmeal4 tablespoons flour Directions: Bring...

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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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Spaghetti Primavera (adopted)
Pastarice and grainsSpaghetti

Spaghetti Primavera (adopted)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 cup fresh mushrooms, Sliced1/2 cup green peppers, Slivered1/4 cup onions,...

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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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Tasty Spanish Oven Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Tasty Spanish Oven Rice

Ingredients: 1 Spanish onions, finely chopped2 cloves garlic, finely minced2 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder4...

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Rice Delicious
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Delicious

Ingredients: 1 cup of pecan rice1 (8 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained but reserve...

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Fettuccine with ham and peas
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Fettuccine with ham and peas

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine2 cups peas2 tablespoons butter1 small onions, finely chopped1 cup heavy...

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Spinach Feta Orzo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Spinach Feta Orzo

Ingredients: 1 cup orzo pasta2 teaspoons olive oil1 small onions, finely chopped7 ounces frozen...

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Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Honey-Thyme Lemon Noodles

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons honey1 teaspoon thyme3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper3 tablespoons lemon...

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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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Mushroom and Almond Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Mushroom and Almond Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 small onions, chopped1 cup uncooked rice1/4 cup margarine1 can sliced mushrooms, and...

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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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Improved Gluten Free Pasta
ItalianPastarice and grains

Improved Gluten Free Pasta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup tapioca flour1/4 cup sweet rice flour1 tablespoon potato starch1/3 cup cornstarch1/3...

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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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Green Rice
CaribbeanPastarice and grains

Green Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup green onions, chopped1 cup fresh parsley, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon...

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Inca Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Inca Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups quinoa, cooked1 cup frozen corn1 (16 ounce) cans pink beans, drained...

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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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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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Pineapple Teriyaki Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Pineapple Teriyaki Noodles

Ingredients: 3 1/2 ounces bean thread noodles2 teaspoons cornstarch1/2 cup unsweetened pineapple juice1 tablespoon...

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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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Low Fat Italian Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Low Fat Italian Pasta Salad

Ingredients: fat-free Italian salad dressing1 cup water1 zucchini1 roma tomatoes1/2 onions2 cloves garlic1/2 chopped...

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Easy Szechuan Style Linguine Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Easy Szechuan Style Linguine Noodles

Ingredients: 8 ounces linguine4 tablespoons sesame oil, divided1/4 cup chopped peanuts1 tablespoon fresh ginger,...

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Buttered Garlic Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Buttered Garlic Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon mccormick salt’n spice seasoning1/2 cup melted butter8 ounces...

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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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Lemon Orzo Soup
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Lemon Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth1 cup water1 cup orzo pasta1...

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Cheezy Chicken Lasagna
LasagnaPastarice and grains

Cheezy Chicken Lasagna

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1/2 cup flour4 cups milk1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of...

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Rice Noodle Salad
AsianPastarice and grains

Rice Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 4 ounces thin rice noodles1/4 cup rice vinegar ( unseasoned)1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon...

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Bow Tie Pasta With Artichokes and Mushrooms
Main dishPastarice and grains

Bow Tie Pasta With Artichokes and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 10 -12 ounces bow tie pasta8 ounces white mushrooms, cleaned and quartered1 (14...

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Calypso Rice
CaribbeanPastaRice

Calypso Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth1/2 cup unsweetened pineapple juice1 cup uncooked...

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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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Amaranth (Basic Recipe)
GrainsPastarice and grains

Amaranth (Basic Recipe)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup amaranthsalt Directions: Combine water, the amaranth, and a...

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Pilafi  Me Throumbi (Greek Savory Rice)
EuropeanGreekPasta

Pilafi Me Throumbi (Greek Savory Rice)

Ingredients: 1 cup long grain rice1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon butter ( do not...

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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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Spicy Black-Eyed Peas and Rice
BeansMain dishPasta

Spicy Black-Eyed Peas and Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked brown rice1/2 bell peppers, chopped1/2 teaspoon oregano1/2 teaspoon rosemary1/4 teaspoon...

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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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Rigatoni in Woodsman's Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Rigatoni in Woodsman’s Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup chopped onions1/4 lb sweet Italian sausage links, casing...

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