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Category: Weeknight

“Easy Evening Meals” – The “Weeknight” category at ChampsDiet.com is perfect for busy evenings. These recipes are quick, simple, and satisfying, ensuring that even on the busiest nights, you can enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal. From one-pan wonders to 30-minute meals, these dishes are designed to minimize time in the kitchen while maximizing flavor.

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Whole Grain Vegetable Pilaf
< 4 hoursVegetarianWeeknight

Whole Grain Vegetable Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 cups water2 vegetable bouillon cubes ( or you may use chicken or...

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The Best Twice Baked Potatoes
OvenSide dishesWeeknight

The Best Twice Baked Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes8 slices bacon3/4 cup sour cream1/4-1/3 cup milk ( or...

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< 4 hoursTime to makeWeeknight

Chicken Baked Chops

Ingredients: 4 pork chops1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of...

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Dijon and Honey Pork Chops in Foil Packets
MeatPorkWeeknight

Dijon and Honey Pork Chops in Foil Packets

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt1 pork chops, 1/2 inch thick1/2 cup sliced carrots1/2 cup...

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Maple-Walnut Streusel Coffee Cake
BreadsCoffee cakesWeeknight

Maple-Walnut Streusel Coffee Cake

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar or 1 1/4 cups dark brown...

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Asian Miracle diet soup
For large groupsSoups & stewsWeeknight

Asian Miracle diet soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon peanut oil1/4 cup chopped fresh ginger1/4 cup chopped fresh garlic1 gallon...

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Kugala
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Kugala

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bacon, diced9 large white potatoes, grated2 tablespoons flour6 eggs, beaten1/2 cup...

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chocolate eclairs
DessertOvenWeeknight

chocolate eclairs

Ingredients: 2 cups whole milk1 vanilla beans2/3 cup sugar2 tablespoons cornstarch2 tablespoons flour6 egg...

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Pacific Marinated T-Bone Steak
PotluckVegetablesWeeknight

Pacific Marinated T-Bone Steak

Ingredients: 350 g beef t-bone steaks2 tablespoons paprika1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/2 teaspoon dried thyme4...

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Apricot-Nut Bread
BreadsQuick breadsWeeknight

Apricot-Nut Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup dried apricots, chopped1 cup sugar2 tablespoons shortening1 eggs1/4 cup sugar1/2 cup...

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The Ultimate Mochacinno Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

The Ultimate Mochacinno Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups crushed chocolate wafer crumbs2 tablespoons sugar1/4 cup melted butter1 cup...

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Potato Casserole with Spinach and Feta
CasserolesSide dishesWeeknight

Potato Casserole with Spinach and Feta

Ingredients: 12 potatoes ( about 5 lbs.)2 tablespoons butter3/4 cup light sour cream or...

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Kid FriendlyMain dishWeeknight

Cheeseburger Loaf

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 (2 ounce) envelopes onion soup mix1/2 cup quick-cooking oats,...

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Ginger Chicken Soup
< 4 hoursSoups & stewsWeeknight

Ginger Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 2 quarts chicken stock, preferably home made6 chicken legs, deboned1 piece ginger, finely...

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Hearty Stuffed Artichokes
< 4 hoursVegetablesWeeknight

Hearty Stuffed Artichokes

Ingredients: 1 onions, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced1/2 lb ground turkey1/2 lb lean ground beef1...

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Krystal's Spinach Enchiladas
MexicanNorth americanWeeknight

Krystal’s Spinach Enchiladas

Ingredients: 2 packages spinach, chopped1/2 onions, chopped1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced ( or canned)1...

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Ricotta Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Ricotta Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter3 tablespoons cornstarch3 tablespoons all-purpose flour16 ounces cream cheese15 ounces...

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Grandma's Beans
BeansSide dishesWeeknight

Grandma’s Beans

Ingredients: 1 can kidney beans1 can pork and beans8 ounces bacon1 can tomato sauce2...

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Brownie Swirl Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Brownie Swirl Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages brownie mix2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 cup...

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Cinnamon Walnut Bundt Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Cinnamon Walnut Bundt Cake

Ingredients: 2 cups flour2 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoons grated orange rind2 teaspoons cinnamon1/2 teaspoon...

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Chocolate -Raspberry Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Chocolate -Raspberry Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely crushed graham crackers ( crumbs)1/4 cup sifted powdered sugar1/3...

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Barb's Beef Stroganoff
BeefMeatWeeknight

Barb’s Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter1 large onions, diced2 teaspoons minced garlic1 1/2 lbs fresh mushrooms,...

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Sugarless New York Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Sugarless New York Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups vanilla wafer crumbs4 tablespoons butter, melted1 teaspoon Equal sugar substitute2...

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Sausage Bread
BreadsQuick breadsWeeknight

Sausage Bread

Ingredients: 1 lb pork sausage1/4 cup parmesan cheese1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup grated swiss...

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Main dishVegetablesWeeknight

Beans and Greens of Provence

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 cup diced onions1 tablespoon minced garlic8 cups chicken stock...

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Mexican Rice (reduced sodium recipe)
MexicanNorth americanWeeknight

Mexican Rice (reduced sodium recipe)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup diced onions1/2 cup diced carrots1/2 cup diced celery2...

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Acorn
Side dishesVegetablesWeeknight

Acorn, Butternut Squash and Parsnips Gratin

Ingredients: 1/3 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon dried...

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Oreo Ripple Coffee Cake I
BreadsCoffee cakesWeeknight

Oreo Ripple Coffee Cake I

Ingredients: 24 Oreo cookies, coarsely chopped ( I find it easier to cut the...

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Country Style Pork and Sauerkraut
MeatPorkWeeknight

Country Style Pork and Sauerkraut

Ingredients: 2 lbs country-style pork ribs1/2 teaspoon onion powder or 1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon...

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Cherry Tomatoes on Provolone Garlic Bread
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Cherry Tomatoes on Provolone Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoes2 scallions, coarsely chopped (white part only)1/4 cup parsley, finely...

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Easy Cheese Ball
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersWeeknight

Easy Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, soften1 (4 ounce) packages chipped beef, chopped...

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Spaghetti Squash Ole
< 4 hoursTime to makeWeeknight

Spaghetti Squash Ole

Ingredients: 1 spaghetti squash1 lb ground chicken or 1 lb turkey1 cup onions, chopped1...

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< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

Eclair Torte

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/2 cup butter ( do not substitute)1/4 teaspoon salt1 cup flour4...

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Poor Man's Steak
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Poor Man’s Steak

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup milk1/4 teaspoon pepper1 cup cracker crumbs1 teaspoon salt1...

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Upside Down Chocolate Pudding Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Upside Down Chocolate Pudding Cake

Ingredients: 1 cup bisquik reduced-fat baking mix1 cup brown sugar1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa1/2 cup...

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BeefMeatWeeknight

Beef in Red Wine

Ingredients: 6 lbs sirloin tip roast or 6 lbs steamship round3 cups dry red...

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Smoky Beans
BeansSide dishesWeeknight

Smoky Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon ( diced)1 medium onions ( chopped)2 (28 ounce) cans baked...

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Chocolate Cookie Pudding
< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

Chocolate Cookie Pudding

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages instant chocolate pudding mix2 cups milk1 (3 ounce) packages...

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AppetizersSpreadsWeeknight

Banana Peppers ala Dave

Ingredients: 14 -15 seeded and chopped banana peppers1 can diced tomatoes1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons...

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Cinnamon Pull Aparts
BreadsKid FriendlyWeeknight

Cinnamon Pull Aparts

Ingredients: 1 loaf frozen bread doughcinnamonlight brown sugarsugar1/4-1/2 cup melted butter or 1/4-1/2 cup...

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Pam's Mashed Potato Casserole
CasserolesSide dishesWeeknight

Pam’s Mashed Potato Casserole

Ingredients: 5 lbs baking potatoes1 (8 ounce) packages soften cream cheese1/2-1 cup half-and-half1/2 cup...

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Best Ever Mashed Potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Best Ever Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 7 -8 medium potatoes1/2 cup butter8 ounces sour cream2 tablespoons minced onions1 tablespoon...

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Artichoke-Spinach-Feta bread
AppetizersVegetablesWeeknight

Artichoke-Spinach-Feta bread

Ingredients: 1 cup crumbled feta cheese1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Crispy Cheese Topped Potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Crispy Cheese Topped Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick3 tablespoons butter, melted1 1/2...

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twice baked bacon and cheese potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

twice baked bacon and cheese potatoes

Ingredients: 6 large potatoes1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, grated1 cup milk1 cup bacon, cooked...

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CakesDessertWeeknight

Log Cabin Cake

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour1 1/4 cups graham crackers1 cup desiccated coconut2 tablespoons margarine or...

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Oriental Slaw
SaladsVegetarianWeeknight

Oriental Slaw

Ingredients: 1 package of sliced cabbage1 bunch green onions ( sliced)1 cup sliced almonds1...

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Date
CakesDessertWeeknight

Date, Honey and Walnut Loaf

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped dates1/3 cup butter, softened1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar1/3 cup...

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No-Knead Cheddar Rolls
BreadsEggs/dairyWeeknight

No-Knead Cheddar Rolls

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups unbleached flour, Unsifted1 packet active dry yeast or 1 tablespoon...

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Bread Pudding with Jack Daniels Sauce
DessertPuddings and moussesWeeknight

Bread Pudding with Jack Daniels Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb stale bread ( loaf)1 1/3 cups milk3 eggs4 ounces evaporated milk1/4...

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Brie Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Brie Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce

Ingredients: 12 ounces cream cheese, softened5 ounces ripe brie cheese, rind removed,room temp5 ounces...

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Pantry Friendly Tomato Sauce
Main dishVegetablesWeeknight

Pantry Friendly Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 2 (28 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar1/4 cup sugar1...

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Cornish Game Hens With Orange Stuffing
MeatPoultryWeeknight

Cornish Game Hens With Orange Stuffing

Ingredients: 1 oranges or 1 tangelo1/4 cup sliced green onions1/4 cup sliced celery1 teaspoon...

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Harvest Pumpkin Bread
BreadsFor large groupsWeeknight

Harvest Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon...

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Low Fat Lemon herb Roasted Chicken
< 4 hoursTime to makeWeeknight

Low Fat Lemon herb Roasted Chicken

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons minced garlic1 grated lemons, zest of2 tablespoons herbes de provencesalt and...

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Russian Soup
Soups & stewsVegetarianWeeknight

Russian Soup

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons cooking sherry2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans vegetable broth1 medium onions, diced1...

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15-minute Jello Trifle
< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

15-minute Jello Trifle

Ingredients: 1/2 frozen pound cake, cut in cubes1/4 cup orange liqueur or 1/4 cup...

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Angel Food Dessert
CakesDessertWeeknight

Angel Food Dessert

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) jars marshmallow cream1 tablespoon hot water1 1/2 teaspoons instant coffee1...

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Spicy Broiled Shark Steaks
< 4 hoursSeafoodWeeknight

Spicy Broiled Shark Steaks

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh shark steaks or 1 lb fresh swordfish steaks2 green onions,...

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Individual Mini Cheesecakes
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Individual Mini Cheesecakes

Ingredients: 12 vanilla wafers2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese3/4 cup sugar2 eggs Directions: Line...

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