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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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Honeybun Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Honeybun Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes yellow cake mix4 eggs, beaten3/4 cup oil1 cup buttermilk1...

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Cinnamon Bread
BreadsHealthyWeeknight

Cinnamon Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup granulated sugar2 eggs1/4 cup shortening1 cup sour milk ( put 1/2...

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CakesDessertWeeknight

King’s Crown Butter-Rum Cake (from scratch)

Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon allspice12...

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BreadsEggs/dairyWeeknight

Cheddar Bread Ring

Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups bread flour2 tablespoons sugar, Granulated1 packet active dry yeast or...

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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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Elegant Stuffed Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Elegant Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter2 medium zucchini, shredded3 slices white bread, torn in small pieces1...

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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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A Different Chocolate Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

A Different Chocolate Cake

Ingredients: 0.5 (1/4 ounce) envelope active dry yeast1/2 cup milk, lukewarm2 1/2 cups flour,...

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Butter Madeira Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Butter Madeira Cake

Ingredients: 225 g flour2 teaspoons baking powder175 g caster sugar175 g butter, softened3 large...

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Italian Country Style Ribs
MeatPorkWeeknight

Italian Country Style Ribs

Ingredients: 6 country-style pork ribs2 tablespoons olive oil1 jar prepared spaghetti sauce ( Ragu...

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BreadsDiabeticWeeknight

Zucchini Bread – Plain

Ingredients: 3 cups unbleached flour1 cup Splenda sugar substitute ( sugar substitute)5 teaspoons baking...

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Bruschetta with White Beans
AppetizersBeansWeeknight

Bruschetta with White Beans, Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 1 cup dried great northern beans3 plum tomatoes, seeded,chopped1/4 cup chopped pitted kalamata...

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Brownie Bottom Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Brownie Bottom Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages brownie mix, any variety ( 8×8 inch pan size)3...

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Spinach Rice Loaf
< 4 hoursVegetarianWeeknight

Spinach Rice Loaf

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked brown rice4 eggs, beaten1 package frozen chopped spinach1 cup milk1...

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Raspberry Ribbon Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Raspberry Ribbon Cheesecake

Ingredients: 2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs1/3 cup butter, melted3 tablespoons sugar2 1/2 cups unsweetened...

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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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Bran Date Bread
BreadsOvenWeeknight

Bran Date Bread

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups unbleached flour, Sifted1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt1/2 cup...

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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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Banana Pound Cake the Easy Way
CakesDessertWeeknight

Banana Pound Cake the Easy Way

Ingredients: 1 (18 1/2 ounce) packages yellow cake mix4 eggs1/3 cup oil1/2 cup water1/2...

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Carrot and Zucchini Chocolate Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Carrot and Zucchini Chocolate Cake

Ingredients: 2 cups flour2 cups sugar1/4 cup cocoa1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1...

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Boneless Pork Chops with Gravy
MeatPorkWeeknight

Boneless Pork Chops with Gravy

Ingredients: 1 bottle Italian dressing ( I used Kraft Light)6 -8 boneless pork chopsflouroil1...

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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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Crispy Scalloped Corn
Side dishesVegetablesWeeknight

Crispy Scalloped Corn

Ingredients: 4 beaten eggs1 cup milk2 teaspoons sugar1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper4 cups cubed...

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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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Angel Food Cake Waldorf
CakesDessertWeeknight

Angel Food Cake Waldorf

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons sugar1/8 teaspoon salt6 tablespoons cocoa3 cups whipping cream1/3 cup toasted almonds,...

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"No Bake" Cookie Crumble Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

“No Bake” Cookie Crumble Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 envelope gelatin ( such as Knox)1/4 cup cold milk1 cup milk, heated...

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CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Baked Vanilla Cheesecake

Ingredients: 2/3 cup all-purpose flour1 pinch salt1/2 cup butter, cut in small pieces1 tablespoon...

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Icing's In The Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Icing’s In The Cake

Ingredients: 1 box yellow cake mix4 eggs3/4 cup oil1 cup milk1 can caramels or...

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Scalloped Potatoes with Herbed Cheese
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Scalloped Potatoes with Herbed Cheese

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 1/2 cups milk4 ounces herbed cream cheese3/4...

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Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/3 cup packed brown sugar1/3 cup butter1/2 cup toasted hazelnuts2 (8...

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Eclair Torte

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

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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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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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Andrea's Pound Cake Recipe
CakesDessertWeeknight

Andrea’s Pound Cake Recipe

Ingredients: 3 cups cake flour1/4 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups butter or 1 1/2 cups...

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BreadsHealthyWeeknight

Batter Rolls

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon granulated sugar1/2 cup water1 (1/4 ounce) packet dry yeast1 1/2 cups...

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Baked Garlic with Blue Cheese and Rosemary
AppetizersOvenWeeknight

Baked Garlic with Blue Cheese and Rosemary

Ingredients: 6 heads garlic3 tablespoons butter, cut into slices1/4 cup olive oil1 (14 1/2...

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Creamed Chicken on Cornbread
< 60 minsBreadsWeeknight

Creamed Chicken on Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 cup yellow cornmeal1 cup flour4 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 eggs1 cup...

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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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ChocolateDessertWeeknight

Death by Chocolate Bombe

Ingredients: 1 square BAKER’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, melted1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin2/3 cup whipping cream6 squares...

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< 4 hoursMeatWeeknight

Country Fried Chicken Steak with Cream Gravy

Ingredients: 3 lbs sirloin tip roast, Cut into 1/2-inch thick slices1 teaspoon salt, To...

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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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French Onion Casserole
CasserolesMain dishWeeknight

French Onion Casserole

Ingredients: 3 medium sweet onions2 tablespoons butter8 ounces fresh sliced mushrooms2 cups shredded swiss...

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Onion Bacon Cheese Stuffed Baked Potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Onion Bacon Cheese Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes1/2 lb bacon, chopped1 cup onions, chopped ( white,red,or combination)1...

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Poppy Seed Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Poppy Seed Cake

Ingredients: 1 yellow cake mix1 cup oil1 1/2 packages instant butterscotch pudding mix (...

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Sloppy Beef
< 4 hoursKid FriendlyWeeknight

Sloppy Beef

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef12 ounces chili sauce2 tablespoons brown sugar1 tablespoon vinegar1 large...

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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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Corny Cornbread
BreadsQuick breadsWeeknight

Corny Cornbread

Ingredients: 4 cups frozen cream-style corn4 cups frozen whole kernel corn1/2 cup margarine, softened1...

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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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chocolate eclairs
DessertOvenWeeknight

chocolate eclairs

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

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Chocolate Stout Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Chocolate Stout Cake

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups stout beer ( such as Guinness don’t include foam when...

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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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Ranch-Marinated Pork Chops
Condimentsetc.Marinades and rubs

Ranch-Marinated Pork Chops

Ingredients: 2 thick cut pork chops1 cup ranch dressing3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1 teaspoon dry...

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Fresh Peach Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Fresh Peach Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs1/4 cup butter, melted1/4 cup sugar2 (10 ounce)...

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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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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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Herbed split pea soup
BeansSoups & stewsWeeknight

Herbed split pea soup

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 onions, chopped1/2 carrots, chopped1 clove garlic, minced1 cup dried...

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BeefMeatWeeknight

Round-up Beef (for a Crowd)

Ingredients: 10 lbs beef round steak, Cut Into Strips1 cup unbleached flouroil ( To...

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Barb's Blueberry Buckle
Cobblers and crispsDessertWeeknight

Barb’s Blueberry Buckle

Ingredients: 1/3 cup sugar2 tablespoons soft shortening1 small eggs1/4 cup milk3/4 cup sifted flour1...

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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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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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