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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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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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< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

Eclair Torte

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

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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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chocolate eclairs
DessertOvenWeeknight

chocolate eclairs

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Trevor's Chex Party Mix
AppetizersKid FriendlyWeeknight

Trevor’s Chex Party Mix

Ingredients: 4 cups Rice Chex4 cups Corn Chex1 cup Wheat Chex1 cup Cheerios toasted...

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Great Chicken Marinade
Condimentsetc.Marinades and rubs

Great Chicken Marinade

Ingredients: 1 eggs1/2 cup oil1 cup vinegar2 tablespoons salt1 1/2 teaspoons poultry seasoning1/4 teaspoon...

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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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Pumpkin Swirl Bread
BreadsQuick breadsWeeknight

Pumpkin Swirl Bread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 eggs, beaten1/4 cup sugar1 3/4 cups...

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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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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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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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Oriental Slaw
SaladsVegetarianWeeknight

Oriental Slaw

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

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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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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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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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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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< 4 hoursDessertWeeknight

4 layer dessert

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/2-1 cup butter1/2 cup pecans1 teaspoon sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla8 ounces cream...

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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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Grape-Nuts Pudding
DessertEggs/dairyWeeknight

Grape-Nuts Pudding

Ingredients: 5 cups milk4 eggs11 tablespoons sugar1 teaspoon vanilla1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup Post Grape-Nuts...

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Halushki
< 4 hoursSide dishesWeeknight

Halushki

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 teaspoon salt2 medium onions1 cup margarine1/2 cup butter1 (16 ounce)...

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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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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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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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Kugala
PotatoesVegetablesWeeknight

Kugala

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

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CakesDessertWeeknight

Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf

Ingredients: 1/2 cup softened butter1 cup sugar2 eggs1 teaspoon grated lemons, rind of1 1/2...

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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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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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CandyDessertWeeknight

Martha Washington Candy

Ingredients: 2 boxes confectioners’ sugar ( sifted)1/2-1 cup butter ( softened)1 can sweetened condensed...

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Side dishesVegetablesWeeknight

Roasted Vidalias

Ingredients: 4 medium vidalia onions or 4 medium other sweet onions, each peeled and...

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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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Reese's Peanut Butter Cheesecake
CheesecakeDessertWeeknight

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1 cup Oreo cookie crumbs1 cup vanilla wafer crumbs4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted1...

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Bacon Wrap Arounds
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersWeeknight

Bacon Wrap Arounds

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce2 (5 ounce) cans water chestnuts, drained2 tablespoons sugar10 slices...

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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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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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Sour Cream Banana Loaf Cake (2 points)
BreadsFor large groupsWeeknight

Sour Cream Banana Loaf Cake (2 points)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup light butter1 1/3 cups Splenda sugar substitute2 large eggs1 teaspoon vanilla2...

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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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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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AppetizersKid FriendlyWeeknight

Barbecued “Lil Smokies”

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons brown sugar1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon dry mustard1 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon...

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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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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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Marmalade-Mustard Chicken
< 4 hoursMain dishWeeknight

Marmalade-Mustard Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup orange marmalade1/2 cup Dijon mustard2 tablespoons honey1/2 tablespoon curry powder2 teaspoons...

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< 4 hoursVegetarianWeeknight

Sage and Cheese Sausages

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups fresh white breadcrumbs1 cup grated cheddar cheese1 small leeks, finely...

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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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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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Summertime's Bounty Pie
BeefMeatWeeknight

Summertime’s Bounty Pie

Ingredients: 1 envelope onion soup mix1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef2 cups fresh breadcrumbs8...

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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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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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CakesDessertWeeknight

Marble Ricotta Cake

Ingredients: 1 duncan hines fudge marble cake mix1 (16 ounce) containers ricotta cheese4 eggs1...

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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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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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SaladsVegetablesWeeknight

Roasted Beet Salad with Walnuts and Goat Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 cup walnut halves2 teaspoons olive oil1/8 teaspoon kosher salt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground...

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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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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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