Skip to content
  • Home
  • How to cook
  • Tips for home chefs
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • FAQ
  • All Recipes
    • < 15 mins
    • < 30 mins
    • < 4 hours
    • < 60 mins
    • 5 ingredients or less
    • African
    • American
    • Appetizers
    • Apples
    • Asian
    • Bananas
    • Bar cookies
    • Beans
    • Beef
    • Beef roast
    • Beef steaks
    • Berries
    • Beverages
    • Blueberries
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Broccoli
    • Brownies
    • Cakes
    • Canadian
    • Candy
    • Caribbean
    • Carrots
    • Casseroles
    • Cheese
    • Cheesecake
    • Cherries
    • Chicken
    • Chicken breast
    • Chinese
    • Chocolate
    • Citrus
    • Cobblers and crisps
    • Coconut
    • Coffee cakes
    • Condiments
    • Cookies and brownies
    • Corn
    • Crab
    • Diabetic
    • Drop cookies
    • Eggs
    • Eggs/dairy
    • Elbow macaroni
    • English
    • European
    • Fish
    • For 1 or 2
    • For large groups
    • Free of…
    • French
    • Frozen desserts
    • Fruit
    • Garnishes
    • German
    • Gluten Free
    • Grains
    • Granola and porridge
    • Greek
    • Ground beef
    • Hand Formed cookies
    • Healthy
    • High calcium
    • Indian
    • Irish
    • Italian
    • Kid Friendly
    • Lactose Free
    • Lasagna
    • Lemon
    • Lime
    • Long Grain rice
    • Low calorie
    • Low carb
    • Low cholesterol
    • Low fat
    • Low in…
    • Low protein
    • Low sat. fat
    • Low sodium
    • Lunch/snacks
    • Main dish
    • Marinades and rubs
    • Meat
    • Melons
    • Mexican
    • Muffins
    • Moroccan
    • North american
    • Northeastern u.s.
    • Omelets and frittatas
    • One Dish meal
    • Onions
    • Oranges
    • Oven
    • Pancakes and waffles
    • Pasta
    • Peaches
    • Pears
    • Penne
    • Pies
    • Pies and tarts
    • Pineapple
    • Pitted fruits
    • Pizza
    • Pork
    • Pork chops
    • Pork loins
    • Potatoes
    • Potluck
    • Poultry
    • Puddings and mousses
    • Punch beverage
    • Quick breads
    • Raspberries
    • Rice
    • rice and grains
    • Salads
    • Salmon
    • Salsas
    • Saltwater fish
    • Sandwiches
    • Sauces
    • Savory pies
    • Savory sauces
    • Scones
    • Seafood
    • Shakes
    • Shellfish
    • Shrimp
    • Side dishes
    • Smoothies
    • Snacks
    • Soups & stews
    • South west pacific
    • Southern u.s.
    • Southwestern u.s.
    • Soy/tofu
    • Spaghetti
    • Spreads
    • Squash
    • Stews
    • Strawberries
    • Sweet sauces
    • Tarts
    • Tex Mex
    • Thai
    • Time to make
    • Toddler Friendly
    • Tomatoes
    • Tropical fruits
    • Tuna
    • Turkey
    • Vegan
    • Vegetables
    • Vegetarian
    • Very low carbs
    • Weeknight
    • White rice
    • Winter
    • Yam/sweet potato
    • etc.

Search Site

HomeHealthy Recipes

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.

Home » rice and grains
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,...

Continue reading
Basic Soft Polenta
GrainsPastarice and grains

Basic Soft Polenta

Ingredients: 1 cup cornmeal4 cups chicken stock3 tablespoons unsalted butter Directions: Bring the stock...

Continue reading
"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...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
A Simple Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

A Simple Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice1 medium onions, fine dice2 tablespoons butter1/4 teaspoon white pepper1...

Continue reading
Lasagna Bolognese (Lasagna Al Forno)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Lasagna Bolognese (Lasagna Al Forno)

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 tablespoons butter1 cup onions, finely diced1/3 cup...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
PastaRicerice and grains

Gourmet Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups rice3 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons oil3 cups water1 teaspoon salt1 cup...

Continue reading
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,...

Continue reading
Rice Chantilly
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Chantilly

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked rice3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided1/2 cup sour cream3 dashes...

Continue reading
Cumin!! Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Cumin!! Rice

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

Continue reading
Aromatic Sticky Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Aromatic Sticky Rice

Ingredients: 225 g thai jasmine rice425 ml water1 stalk lemongrass, bruised1 whole red chilies2...

Continue reading
Quinoa Corn Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Quinoa Corn Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups water1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups quinoa, thoroughly rinsed2 cups fresh corn...

Continue reading
Rice Delicious
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Delicious

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

Continue reading
Molasses - Iron Builder
BeveragesLow proteinPasta

Molasses – Iron Builder

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon blackstrap molasses1 cup hot water or 1 cup milk Directions: mix...

Continue reading
Veg-All and Pasta
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Veg-All and Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cans Veg-All, undrained1 cup water1 cup uncooked pasta1 chicken bouillon1 teaspoon pepper1...

Continue reading
Pesto Fettuccine With Chicken
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pesto Fettuccine With Chicken, Spinach and Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients: 18 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts ( approx. 3 med-lg chicken breasts)4 cups...

Continue reading
Pasta With Summer Squash and Zucchini
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pasta With Summer Squash and Zucchini

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce, your favourite1 medium zucchini, thinly sliced2 small...

Continue reading
Spring Sausage Toss
Main dishPastarice and grains

Spring Sausage Toss

Ingredients: 4 spicy sausage, like italian ( I like Hot but your choice)1 cup...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
North Woods Chicken and Wild Rice Soup - OAMC
GrainsPastarice and grains

North Woods Chicken and Wild Rice Soup – OAMC

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled1/2 onions, diced1/2 cup celery, chopped1/4 cup butter3...

Continue reading
Indian Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Indian Fried Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked basmati rice500 g mixed vegetables ( you choose from green...

Continue reading
microwave grits
GrainsPastarice and grains

microwave grits

Ingredients: 5 cups water1 cup grits1/2 teaspoon kosher saltbuttercheddar cheese, etc Directions: place all...

Continue reading
Popcorn Balls Fit for More Than Just Kids
AmericanDessertPasta

Popcorn Balls Fit for More Than Just Kids

Ingredients: 3 quarts popped corn2/3 cup molasses1 1/2 cups sugar2 teaspoons vanilla1/2 cup water1/3...

Continue reading
Sun-Dried Tomato Olive and Parmesan Carbonara
ItalianPastarice and grains

Sun-Dried Tomato Olive and Parmesan Carbonara

Ingredients: 250 g fettuccine pasta2 eggs, beaten2/3 cup cream1 tablespoon coarse grain mustard1/2 cup...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
Escargot and Angel Hair
Main dishPastarice and grains

Escargot and Angel Hair

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon butter4 garlic cloves, crushed3 shallots, finely chopped1 cup...

Continue reading
Orzo With Spinach and Pine Nuts
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Orzo With Spinach and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon pine nuts1 teaspoon margarine1 garlic cloves, minced1 3/4 cups water3/4 cup...

Continue reading
Baked Rotini with Chicken and Mushrooms
Main dishPastarice and grains

Baked Rotini with Chicken and Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 boxes tri-color spiral pasta4 chicken breasts ( or pre-cooked chicken)2 jars sliced...

Continue reading
Herbed Basmati Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Herbed Basmati Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 teaspoon instant minced garlic1 cup basmati rice2 cups chicken...

Continue reading
Spicy Dill Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Spicy Dill Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons peanut oil1 cup onions, chopped1 teaspoon ground cardamom1 jalapenos, chopped1 1/2...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
Main dishPastarice and grains

Angel Hair Pasta with Prosciutto and Peas

Ingredients: 12 ounces angel hair pasta2 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground...

Continue reading
Zucchini Ricotta Bake
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Zucchini Ricotta Bake

Ingredients: 2 lbs zucchini15 ounces light ricotta cheese1/2 cup fat free egg substitute1/2 cup...

Continue reading
Lemon Thyme Couscous
PastaPotluckrice and grains

Lemon Thyme Couscous

Ingredients: 500 g couscous4 tablespoons fresh lemon thyme1 tablespoon instant bouillon granules1 lemons, zest...

Continue reading
Best Vegemite Sandwiches
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Best Vegemite Sandwiches

Ingredients: vegemitewalkers chicken potato chipsbutter4 slices white bread Directions: butter bread, if you find...

Continue reading
Aglio e Olio
Main dishPastarice and grains

Aglio e Olio

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti or 8 ounces linguine6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil6 cloves...

Continue reading
Curry Leaf Rice
< 60 minsPastaRice

Curry Leaf Rice

Ingredients: 3 cups basmati rice, cooked3 tablespoons virgin olive oil30 curry leaves, finely minced...

Continue reading
Vegetables With Lemon Sauce
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Vegetables With Lemon Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cauliflower florets1/3 cup sliced carrots1/2 cup broccoli florets1/4 cup julienne-sliced sweet...

Continue reading
Chicken Rice Pilaf
Low proteinPastaRice

Chicken Rice Pilaf

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

Continue reading
Tomato Basil Fettuccine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Tomato Basil Fettuccine

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages fresh fettuccine1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon red wine vinegar1/4...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
My Favorite Sesame Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

My Favorite Sesame Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 lb thin spaghetti1 tablespoon peanut butter1 1/2-2 tablespoons soy sauce1 1/2-2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Rigatoni Martino
Main dishPastarice and grains

Rigatoni Martino

Ingredients: 7 ounces tomato cream sauce ( see note below)1/3 cup sauteed mushrooms10 -12...

Continue reading
Rice Cooker Wild Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Cooker Wild Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup wild rice2 cups water or 2 cups chicken brothsalt, to tastebutter...

Continue reading
Toby's Orzo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Toby’s Orzo

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans low sodium chicken broth, plus water to make 2...

Continue reading
Ugali
GrainsPastarice and grains

Ugali

Ingredients: 4 cups finely ground cornmeal ( If you can find the kind that...

Continue reading
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,...

Continue reading
Salle's Microwave Risotto
PastaRicerice and grains

Salle’s Microwave Risotto

Ingredients: 1/2 cup boiling water1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, without oil1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon...

Continue reading
Buttered Noodles
PastaPennerice and grains

Buttered Noodles

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

Continue reading
Creamy Fettuccine
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Creamy Fettuccine

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages fettuccine1/4 cup butter3/4 cup half-and-half3/4 cup grated parmesan cheesesalt...

Continue reading
Chicken Saute with Wild Rice
Main dishPastaRice

Chicken Saute with Wild Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 cup onions1/2 cup celery4 tablespoons butter, divided2 1/3 cups water1 package long...

Continue reading
Spanish Cristianos Y Moros ( Beans and Rice Sidedish)
BeansPastarice and grains

Spanish Cristianos Y Moros ( Beans and Rice Sidedish)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dried black beans1 cup plain long grain white rice3/4 cup...

Continue reading
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,...

Continue reading
Chipotle's Basmati Rice
Low proteinPastaRice

Chipotle’s Basmati Rice

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil2/3 cup white basmati rice1 limes, juice of1 cup water1/2...

Continue reading
Yerushalmi Kugel
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Yerushalmi Kugel

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages thin egg noodles4 eggs1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons ground black...

Continue reading
Liz's Pesto Lasagna
LasagnaPastarice and grains

Liz’s Pesto Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 cup pesto sauce ( I like Classico Creations)4 ounces softened cream cheese1...

Continue reading
Couscous With Apricot Vinaigrette
GrainsPastarice and grains

Couscous With Apricot Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) boxes couscous1/4 cup apricot jam or 1/4 cup preserves2 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Bow Tie Noodles and Sauerkraut or Hluski Noodles :)
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Bow Tie Noodles and Sauerkraut or Hluski Noodles :)

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) boxes bow tie pasta1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans sauerkraut1/2 cup...

Continue reading
Bacon Spaghetti
Pastarice and grainsSpaghetti

Bacon Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon1 (1 ounce) can diced tomatoes1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons black pepper1...

Continue reading
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...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
GrainsPastarice and grains

Semolina Dumpling Soup

Ingredients: 30 g butter or 30 g margarine1 eggs60 g semolinasaltpepper1 teaspoon parsley, freshly...

Continue reading

Posts navigation

Next→
2026 © ChampsDiet.com | [email protected]
Website development landing.lt