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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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Budget Beef Burgundy
BeefMeatWeeknight

Budget Beef Burgundy

Ingredients: 2 lbs beef, cubed1 can condensed golden mushroom soup1 package dry onion soup...

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Bill Knapp's Au Gratin Potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Bill Knapp’s Au Gratin Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 cups potatoes, diced, boiled and chilled1/2 cup butter1/4 cup flour2 cups milk1/2...

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Dr Pepper Baked Beans
BeansSide dishesWeeknight

Dr Pepper Baked Beans

Ingredients: 2 lbs kielbasa, cut into 1/4 inch rounds ( or your favorite sausage)1...

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Bacon Fried Carrots
CarrotsVegetablesWeeknight

Bacon Fried Carrots

Ingredients: 2 lbs carrots2 medium onions1 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon sugar1/2 teaspoon Accent seasoning8 slices...

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Crunchy Pound Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Crunchy Pound Cake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened1/2 cup shortening2 cups sugar2 cups flour6 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla1...

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Cheese Ball with Pesto
AppetizersSpreadsWeeknight

Cheese Ball with Pesto

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/4 cup prepared pesto sauce1/2 cup grated...

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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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Fabulously Easy Yorkshire Pudding
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Fabulously Easy Yorkshire Pudding

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt, to taste2/3 cup milk, at room...

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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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Gingered Cranberry Pumpkin Bread
BreadsQuick breadsWeeknight

Gingered Cranberry Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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City Chicken (But It's Not Chicken!)
MeatPorkWeeknight

City Chicken (But It’s Not Chicken!)

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless pork, cut into cubes1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/4...

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Deviled Clams Old Fashioned Style (Almost!)
CanadianNorth americanWeeknight

Deviled Clams Old Fashioned Style (Almost!)

Ingredients: 3 dozen chowder clams, well cleaned ( quahogs)3 green bell peppers3 red bell...

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Maple Butternut Squash with Sage Butter
SquashVegetablesWeeknight

Maple Butternut Squash with Sage Butter

Ingredients: 5 lbs butternut squash, peeled,seeded and cut into 1 inch pieces or 3...

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Pampered Chef Double Chocolate Mocha Trifle
< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

Pampered Chef Double Chocolate Mocha Trifle

Ingredients: 1 (18 1/4 ounce) packages brownie mix ( and ingredients to prepare per...

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One Step Pound Cake 1969
CakesDessertWeeknight

One Step Pound Cake 1969

Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour2 cups granulated sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda1...

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Cheesecake - Low Carb
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Cheesecake – Low Carb

Ingredients: butter, for the pan2 lbs cream cheese, at room temp1 1/2 cups Equal...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Herb Salami Roll Ups
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersWeeknight

Herb Salami Roll Ups

Ingredients: 4 flour tortillas8 ounces cream cheese with herbssliced salami Directions: Spread each tortilla...

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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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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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"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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Sweet Cream Cheese Noodle Kugel
Pastarice and grainsWeeknight

Sweet Cream Cheese Noodle Kugel

Ingredients: 8 ounces broad egg noodles2 cups sour cream8 ounces whipped cream cheese8 ounces...

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Raspberry-Lemon Layer Loaf
BreadsQuick breadsWeeknight

Raspberry-Lemon Layer Loaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened2/3 cup sugar2 eggs1 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking powder1...

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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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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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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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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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Kittencal's Potato Kugel
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Kittencal’s Potato Kugel

Ingredients: 7 large potatoes, peeled and coarsley grated1 medium onions, finely chopped1/4 cup all-purpose...

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Simmered Frog's Legs
AsianChineseWeeknight

Simmered Frog’s Legs

Ingredients: 4 frogs ( legs separated)1 tablespoon garlic, minced1 tablespoon onions, minced ( i...

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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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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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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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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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South of the Border Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

South of the Border Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked spiral shaped pasta15 1/4 ounces whole kernel corn, drained15 ounces...

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Easy Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread
BreadsQuick breadsWeeknight

Easy Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread

Ingredients: 2 cups flour1 cup sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda2 teaspoons cinnamon1...

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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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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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Almond Bark Mix
CandyDessertWeeknight

Almond Bark Mix

Ingredients: 1/2 package white almond bark, melted in microwave2 cups Chex cereal1 cup misc...

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Juanita Roberts' Blueberry Cake
CakesDessertWeeknight

Juanita Roberts’ Blueberry Cake

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sugar1 eggs1 cup softened butter3 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2...

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Cowboy Steak 'n Veggie Stew
Main dishStewsWeeknight

Cowboy Steak ‘n Veggie Stew

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless beef top sirloin steaks, cut 1 inch thick2 teaspoons dried...

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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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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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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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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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Tender Pot Roasted Beef
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Tender Pot Roasted Beef

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless bottom round roast or 2 lbs rump roast, trimmed1 lemons,...

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Cappuccino Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Cappuccino Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups chocolate wafers (oreo baking crumbs) or 1 1/3 cups graham...

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Atkins Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Atkins Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 cup pine nuts1 cup macadamia nuts2 packets sugar substitute3 tablespoons butter, melted16...

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Hash Browns Beef Pie
Main dishOne Dish mealWeeknight

Hash Browns Beef Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1 (14 ounce) cans...

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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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Melon with Lavender Syrup
FruitMelonsWeeknight

Melon with Lavender Syrup

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup water1/4 cup sweet dessert wine2 tablespoons orange juice1/4 cup...

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Whipped Cream Potatoes
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Whipped Cream Potatoes

Ingredients: 1 package simply fresh potatoes (shredded) or 2 lbs par boiled and shredded...

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