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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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Macaroni Pizza
Elbow macaroniPastarice and grains

Macaroni Pizza

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 teaspoon salt, optional1/2 teaspoon pepper2 cans...

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Garlic-Almond-Sherry Rice with Saffron
PastaRicerice and grains

Garlic-Almond-Sherry Rice with Saffron

Ingredients: 1/2 cup rice2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup water3 teaspoons sherry...

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Peas N Cheese Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Peas N Cheese Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb uncooked small shell pasta3 1/2 cups frozen baby peas, thawed3 cups...

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Garlic Oatmeal Soup
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Garlic Oatmeal Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 cup uncooked oats ( not quick cooking type)1 onions, finely chopped3 cloves...

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Fried Grits
BreakfastGrainsPasta

Fried Grits

Ingredients: 4 cups water1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup uncooked quick-cooking grits2 tablespoons crumbled cooked bacon1/4...

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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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BreakfastPastaRice

Brown Rice Breakfast

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked brown rice1/2 cup firm tofuolive oil4 tablespoons soy mayonnaise4 slices...

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Beefaroni
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Beefaroni

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups uncooked macaroni noodles1 tablespoon minced garlic1 lb lean ground beef1...

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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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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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Cheesy Linguine for Two
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Cheesy Linguine for Two

Ingredients: 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese1 (7 ounce) packages linguine3...

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Turkey and Pasta With Peanut Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Turkey and Pasta With Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 6 ounces dry fettuccine or 6 ounces linguine2 cups fresh pea pods1 cup...

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Kiddie Macaroni Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Kiddie Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb cellantani pasta, cooked, drained and cooled or 1 lb fiore pasta...

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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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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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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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Coriander Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Coriander Rice

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups basmati rice3 quarts water1 1/2 tablespoons salt5 tablespoons unsalted butter1...

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To Die for Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

To Die for Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fettuccine pasta1 cup butter1 1/2 cups heavy creamsalt and pepper1...

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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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Caponata Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Caponata Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups caponata1 lb cooked pasta Directions: Mix the ingredients together chill one...

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Orzo Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Orzo Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 12 ounces orzo pasta ( rice-shaped pasta)2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 cups crumbled...

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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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Best-ever Beef Barley Soup
GrainsPastarice and grains

Best-ever Beef Barley Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef6 cups water3 beef bouillon cubes2 cups sliced...

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Za Jiang Mein (Beijing-Style Meat Sauce With Noodles)
Main dishPastarice and grains

Za Jiang Mein (Beijing-Style Meat Sauce With Noodles)

Ingredients: 1/4-1/2 cup vegetable oil1/2-3/4 lb ground pork ( either lean or fatty)5 -6...

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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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Pasta Potpourri

Ingredients: 4 ounces penne or 4 ounces rigatoni pasta, uncooked1 teaspoon sesame oil1 small...

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Best Chicken Tetrazzini
MeatPastaPoultry

Best Chicken Tetrazzini

Ingredients: 4 boneless chicken breasts1 teaspoon onion salt1 1/2 teaspoons celery salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/8...

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Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Fried Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1 clove minced garlic1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger1/4 teaspoon crushed red...

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Authentic Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Authentic Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter ( never margarine!)2 -3 bunches vermicelli1 cup of uncle ben...

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Garlic in the Straw and Hay
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Garlic in the Straw and Hay

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter8 garlic cloves, fresh, minced1 lb mushrooms, sliced thin with stems...

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Low Carb Garlic Cheesebread (Yes Low-Carb)
AppetizersBreadsPasta

Low Carb Garlic Cheesebread (Yes Low-Carb)

Ingredients: 2 slices low-carb breadmayonnaiseminced garlic (my choice) or garlic spray, to taste (...

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Fusilli With Artichokes
Pastarice and grainsVegetables

Fusilli With Artichokes

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon red pepper flakes2 garlic cloves, minced6 scallions, sliced...

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Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni
Main dishPastarice and grains

Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, crushed2 lbs spinach, finely...

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Pilau or Pulao (Fragrant Rice)
PastaRicerice and grains

Pilau or Pulao (Fragrant Rice)

Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, thinly slicedsalt2 tablespoons chopped...

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Caribbean Rice
CaribbeanPastaRice

Caribbean Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups hot cooked rice1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments8 ounces canned...

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Pasta With Chicken and Roasted Red Pepper Cream Sauce
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Pasta With Chicken and Roasted Red Pepper Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) packages of refrigerated fettuccine pasta or 1 (9 ounce) packages...

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German Spaghetti
Pastarice and grainsSpaghetti

German Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon1 medium onions, chopped1 (26 ounce) cans tomato soup1 (14 ounce)...

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Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Sesame Orzo With Charred Onions

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sesame seeds1 1/2 cups orzo pasta1 tablespoon sesame oil2 bunches scallions...

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Noodles Top Ramenoff
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Noodles Top Ramenoff

Ingredients: 2 (3 ounce) packages chicken-flavored ramen noodles1/4 cup butter4 tablespoons chopped parsley3/4 cup...

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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...

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Pasta With Peas
EuropeanMain dishPasta

Pasta With Peas

Ingredients: 1/4 lb prosciutto, julienned2 cups peas, fresh or frozen1 1/16 lbs pasta2 cups...

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Delicious Homemade Egg Noodles
HealthyPastarice and grains

Delicious Homemade Egg Noodles

Ingredients: 2 cups flour 3 egg yolks 1 eggs 2 teaspoons salt 1/4-1/2 cup...

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Dutch Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Dutch Noodles

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon1 lb flat noodles, cooked1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach1 tablespoon...

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Yellow Rice II
PastaRicerice and grains

Yellow Rice II

Ingredients: 1 cup polished rice, uncooked2 teaspoons turmeric1 cinnamon sticks1 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons yellow...

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Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Vegan Corn Dogs

Ingredients: 6 tofu hot dogs or 6 vegetarian hot dogs6 skewers1/2 cup yellow cornmeal1/2...

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Poppy Seed Pasta
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Poppy Seed Pasta

Ingredients: 8 ounces bow tie pasta3 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon poppy seeds1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Pasta Salad with Mozzarella
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad with Mozzarella, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup drained sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil1/4 cup red...

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Fettuccine With Creamy Tomato and Sausage Sauce
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Fettuccine With Creamy Tomato and Sausage Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 shallots, chopped2 large garlic cloves, shopped1 lb sweet Italian...

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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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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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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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PastaRicerice and grains

Cooked Wild Rice

Ingredients: 1/3 cup wild rice1 cup water1 slice bacon, Thick, Lean1 teaspoon butter, Unsaltedsaltwhite...

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Linguine With Bacon and Onions
ItalianMain dishPasta

Linguine With Bacon and Onions

Ingredients: 6 -8 ounces bacon, cut into 1/4 in. pieces2 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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Confetti Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Confetti Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon red wine vinegar1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/2 clove...

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2- Step Pasta Sensation
Pastarice and grainsSalads

2- Step Pasta Sensation

Ingredients: 6 cups hot cooked pasta ( Spiral Noodles)3/4 cup kraft grated parmesan cheese1/3...

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Gnocchi
EuropeanPastarice and grains

Gnocchi

Ingredients: 4 (750 g) potatoes, unpeeled200 g plain flour ( 1 1/3 cups) Directions:...

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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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Kittencal's Old Fashioned Rice Pudding
DessertPastaRice

Kittencal’s Old Fashioned Rice Pudding

Ingredients: 3/4 cup uncooked white shortgrain rice ( Aborio rice is good)3/4-1 cup sugar1...

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Bulgur Wheat Pilaf
GrainsPastarice and grains

Bulgur Wheat Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cracked bulgur wheat1 1/2 cups boiling water1 tablespoon olive oil1 red...

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Broccoli and Noodles Supreme
< 30 minsPastarice and grains

Broccoli and Noodles Supreme

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked medium egg noodles2 cups broccoli florets1 (10 ounce) cans cream...

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