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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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Cool Mexican Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Cool Mexican Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups rotini pasta1 (8 ounce) jars salsa ( chunky-mild, med. or hot)3...

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Spaghetti with Feta Cheese

Ingredients: 3 (16 ounce) cans hunt’s diced tomatoes1 (6 ounce) packages crumbled feta cheese1/2...

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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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Outstanding Spanish Stuffed Green Bell Peppers
Main dishPastaRice

Outstanding Spanish Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 6 green peppers ( you can use any color)2 packages of lipton Spanish...

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Linguine With Braised Garlic and Balsamic Vinegar
Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguine With Braised Garlic and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil8 garlic cloves, diced1 lb linguine3 tablespoons butter...

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Milk-rice Horchata
BeveragesPastaRice

Milk-rice Horchata

Ingredients: 1 cup rinsed white rice4 cups water2 cinnamon bark1 (5 ounce) cans evaporated...

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Vegetarian Barley-Vegetable Soup
Low proteinPastarice and grains

Vegetarian Barley-Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter2 medium onions, peeled and chopped2 carrots, diced2 stalks celery, sliced...

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Lemon Tossed Linguine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Lemon Tossed Linguine

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked linguine3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 teaspoons reduced fat margarine2 tablespoons...

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Greek Style Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Greek Style Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages linguine3 tablespoons olive oil1 green peppers, cut into 1...

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Low-Fat Rice on the Grill
Low fatLow proteinPasta

Low-Fat Rice on the Grill

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups uncooked instant rice1/3 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1/4 cup chopped green...

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Perfect Pasta Salad:
Kid FriendlyPastarice and grains

Perfect Pasta Salad:

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box tri-colored pasta2 cups chopped green peppers2 cups diced tomatoes1...

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Green Rice Chile Bake
PastaRicerice and grains

Green Rice Chile Bake

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages sliced monterey jack cheese2 cups sour cream2 (4 ounce)...

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Easy Fettuccine Alfredo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Easy Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 8 ounces fettuccine pasta1/2 cup whipping cream1/2 cup butter3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1/2...

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Ellen's Yummy Pasta Salad
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Ellen’s Yummy Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta ( speghetti, fusilli, spirals)1 bottle wishbone robusto Italian dressingMcCormick Salad...

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Rice Noodles with Ginger and Snow Peas
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Rice Noodles with Ginger and Snow Peas

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked rice noodleshot water, for soaking or cooking2 -3 tablespoons vegetable...

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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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Posole (Mexican soup with pork and hominy)

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked pork, cut into bite sized cubes ( pork shoulder is...

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Kim's Savoury Rice (Microwave)
PastaRicerice and grains

Kim’s Savoury Rice (Microwave)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 onions, chopped4 shallots, sliced3 -4 slices bacon, chopped3 cups chicken...

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Tastiest Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Tastiest Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 500 g bow tie pasta200 g thin sliced salami200 g sun-dried tomatoes1/4 cup...

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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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Vodka Cream Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Vodka Cream Pasta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon butter2 cloves garlic, minced2 shallots, minced1...

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Sesame Orzo With Charred Onions

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

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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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Helen's Baked Spatzle Casserole (Spaetzle)
CasserolesPastarice and grains

Helen’s Baked Spatzle Casserole (Spaetzle)

Ingredients: 5 eggs2 1/2 cups flour1/4 cup water1 teaspoon salt1 dash nutmeg2 tablespoons butter1...

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Farfalle With Pesto
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Farfalle With Pesto

Ingredients: 1 lb farfalle pasta1/2 cup pine nuts4 garlic cloves3 cups fresh basil leaves1...

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Buckwheat Pasta Noodles

Ingredients: 2/3 cup all-purpose flour1/3 cup buckwheat flour1 large eggs1 teaspoon extra virgin olive...

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Spinach and Cheese Rice With  Mushrooms
PastaRicerice and grains

Spinach and Cheese Rice With Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil3 tablespoons butter1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced garlic ( or to...

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Roasted Chicken and Bow Tie Pasta Salad (Low Fat)
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Roasted Chicken and Bow Tie Pasta Salad (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked farfalle pasta ( bow tie pasta)1/3 cup fresh orange juice1/4...

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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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Herbed Wild Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Herbed Wild Rice

Ingredients: 2 cups wild rice3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf...

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Kittencal's Spinach Parmesan Rice Bake
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Kittencal’s Spinach Parmesan Rice Bake

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach ( cooked according to package directions...

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Capellini Carbonara
Pastarice and grainsSpaghetti

Capellini Carbonara

Ingredients: 2 shallots, chopped fine4 slices prosciutto, chopped fine4 slices bacon, chopped fine2 tablespoons...

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Back to School Bars
BreakfastGrainsPasta

Back to School Bars

Ingredients: 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar1/2 cup sugar1 (8 ounce) containers plain low-fat...

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Barley Pilaff
EuropeanGrainsPasta

Barley Pilaff

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 garlic cloves, chopped1 teaspoon cumin2 cups pearl barley, rinsed...

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German Dill Noodle Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

German Dill Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups wide egg noodles4 slices bacon, cut in match stick pieces1/4 cup...

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Maple Almond Granola
BreakfastGranola and porridgePasta

Maple Almond Granola

Ingredients: 2 cups rolled oats1 1/4 cups almonds, chopped coarsely3/4 cup sweetened coconut1 pinch...

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Chicken Pasta Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Chicken Pasta Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups gemelli pasta ( twists)1 1/2 cups cubed smoked cooked chicken3/4...

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Kielbasa and Kale Soup
BeansPastarice and grains

Kielbasa and Kale Soup

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups chicken broth1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped kale or 1...

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Vegetable Rotini

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups rotini pasta1 (16 ounce) bags frozen mixed vegetables ( ,...

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Italian Garden Pasta Salad
PastaPotluckrice and grains

Italian Garden Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb penne3/4 cup cubed colby cheese3/4 cup cubed jalapeno pepper cheese3/4 cup...

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Mirj's Foolproof Microwave Rice - Perfect Every Time!
PastaRicerice and grains

Mirj’s Foolproof Microwave Rice – Perfect Every Time!

Ingredients: 1 cup rice ( I like Basmati, or Persian)2 cups water1 dash salt...

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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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Franks and Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Franks and Rice

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 (1 lb) package franks, sliced1 dash garlic powder1 (10 3/4...

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Creamy Parmesan Orzo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Creamy Parmesan Orzo

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 cup orzo pasta1 1/4 cups low sodium chicken broth1 1/4...

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PastaRicerice and grains

Vegetable Rice Medley

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cooked rice1/4 cup chopped onions2 teaspoons vegetable oil1 medium chopped fresh...

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Sekihan
PastaRicerice and grains

Sekihan

Ingredients: 1/2 cup adzuki beans ( small red beans)3 cups sweet glutinous rice, well...

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Moist Mexican Cornbread
BreadsPastaQuick breads

Moist Mexican Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 (8 1/2 ounce) boxes Jiffy cornbread mix1 small onions, diced finely2 cups...

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Easy Lazy Lasagna
PastaPennerice and grains

Easy Lazy Lasagna

Ingredients: 3 cups penne or 3 cups rotini pasta or 3 cups other large...

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Chinese Style Fried Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Chinese Style Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup water1 1/3 cups instant rice3 tablespoons butter1 eggs, slightly beaten1/3 cup...

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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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Wild Rice Pilaf With Cashews
PastaRicerice and grains

Wild Rice Pilaf With Cashews

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/3 cup chopped onions1 cup long grain and wild rice blend2...

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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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Baked Polenta Fries
AppetizersPastarice and grains

Baked Polenta Fries

Ingredients: 2 (18 ounce) tubes plain polenta3 tablespoons olive oilcoarse saltpepper1 teaspoon dried Italian...

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Pasta with Braised Fennel
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Pasta with Braised Fennel, Chard, and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 medium onions,...

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Pastina With Milk and Eggs
Main dishPastarice and grains

Pastina With Milk and Eggs

Ingredients: 6 cups milk ( I have been using 1%)10 ounces Italian pastina3 eggs,...

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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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Moroccan Lucky Seven Vegetable Inspired Couscous
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Moroccan Lucky Seven Vegetable Inspired Couscous

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sliced almonds2 tablespoons olive oil2 whole carrots, grated or julienned1 small...

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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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Quick
BreakfastPastarice and grains

Quick, Soft, Sexy Grits

Ingredients: 6 cups chicken stock or 6 cups low sodium chicken broth2 cups heavy...

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Mediterranean Couscous Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Mediterranean Couscous Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup couscous1 cup hot vegetable stock or 1 cup chicken stock12 kalamata...

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