Recipes for main courses using vegetables and mushrooms


Healthy and quick dinner recipes

Healthy and quick dinner recipes

With these easy chef recipes, you'll have healthy and filling dinners ready in no time.

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Chicken roasted with spring vegetables in an apricot glazeViews: 3,431

A delicious, vibrant, and mouthwatering dish of fried chicken breast pieces with carrots, asparagus, and snap peas in a sticky apricot jam glaze. All the vegetables are simmered separately from the chicken until...

Chicken breasts, asparagus, peas, Dijon mustard, green onions, apricot jam, carrots, tarragon...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 430
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Potatoes baked with garlicViews: 88,634

Make a simple and delicious potato side dish that will look as appetizing as it tastes. To prepare this dish, use small, thoroughly washed potatoes. Do not peel...

potatoes, garlic...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
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Microwaved Bok Choy with Miso SauceViews: 6,575

Delicious and vitamin-packed bok choy is steamed in the microwave with garlic and ginger until it softens slightly but retains its healthy crunch and juiciness.

Bok choy, ginger root, garlic, miso (soybean paste), sesame oil, rice vinegar, sesame seeds...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 70
135 Healthy Weeknight Dinner Recipes

135 Healthy Weeknight Dinner Recipes

Refresh your weekday menu with the best healthy dinner dishes from chefs.

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Stuffed peppers with quinoa and eggplant fillingViews: 15,768

A delicious appetizer of bell pepper halves stuffed with cooked quinoa, eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, spices, and cheese. The pepper halves are pre-baked in the oven,...

sweet peppers, eggplants, zucchini, chili peppers, plum tomatoes, feta cheese, ricotta cheese, mint...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 303
Healthy Dinners in 40 Minutes or Less (114 Quick and Easy Recipes)

Healthy Dinners in 40 Minutes or Less (114 Quick and Easy Recipes)

A quick and healthy dinner? Yes, it's possible! These simple and healthy dishes for an easy, healthy dinner from our chefs are ready in no time.

The best healthy breakfast recipes

The best healthy breakfast recipes

Start your day with healthy and wholesome breakfast recipes like egg casseroles, frittatas, oatmeal, whole grain pancakes, waffles, smoothies, and more.

The best zucchini and squash recipes

The best zucchini and squash recipes

Zucchini season runs from June to the end of August. This vegetable is delicious in a variety of ways: deep-fried, grated raw into a salad, baked into a pie, and

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Pasta shells with low-calorie cheese sauce and baked tomatoesViews: 3 132

The American dish mac 'n' cheese is traditionally made with macaroni and cheese sauce. It's typically rich and fatty. This recipe offers a lower-calorie, healthier alternative...

Pasta, pumpkin puree, plum tomatoes, spinach, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, Italian seasonings, milk, grapes...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 640
Charquican – Chilean beef stewViews: 3,741

Charquican is a Chilean stew popular in the Andean countries of South America. Its name comes from the word "charqui," meaning cured meat, which is one of the main...

Beef, butter, flour, beef jerky, broth, onion, garlic, chili pepper, acorn squash, carrots, potatoes, lima beans, corn...
Time: 6 hours 30 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 521
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Quick-fried zucchiniViews: 27,985

In this version, vegetables are gently sautéed in a small amount of olive oil for just a few minutes. This makes them softer and more digestible, while still retaining their...

zucchini, parmesan cheese, garlic...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 57
Author: - chef
Turkey-Stuffed Peppers and Zucchini Baked with Marinara SauceViews: 7,836

This appetizer is very filling, delicious, has a summery, striking look, and would be appropriate for any holiday or party. And it's incredibly easy to prepare. Halve sweet peppers and zucchini with scraped...

Ground turkey, zucchini, bell pepper, pecorino romano cheese, marinara sauce...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Vegetable pasta with zucchini and whole grain noodlesViews: 71 218

You can significantly reduce the amount of carbohydrates and calories in your meal by replacing some of the pasta with thin, narrow zucchini strips. This will make the dish healthier, but at the same time, you won't have to...

Zucchini, fettuccine pasta, Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, basil...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 490
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Brown rice with chicken and vegetablesViews: 15,344

This dish is made with simple and affordable ingredients: rice, chicken, and green beans with sweet peppers, but the aromatic ras el hanout seasoning, lots of fresh herbs, and toasted pine nuts...

Brown rice, green beans, bell pepper, grilled chicken, pine nuts, grape seed oil...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 489
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Vegetarian burgers with mushroomsViews: 4 281

Beans are the perfect substitute for meat in a veggie burger. They're also rich in protein, can be formed into patties, and add a wonderful flavor to the burger, especially when paired with...

Kidney beans, walnuts, carrots, mushrooms, Worcestershire sauce, breadcrumbs, green onions, parsley...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 hamburgers Caloric content: 475
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Spring risotto with green peas and asparagusViews: 2,316

Bright, light-green vegetables like asparagus and green peas, along with aromatic fennel, give this risotto a spring-like appearance and freshness. But the real secret to a truly spring-like flavor is the vegetables...

Butter, leek, fennel bulb, Arborio rice, white wine, broth, asparagus, peas, lemon, mascarpone cheese, Parmesan cheese, chives...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Chicken with herbs and tomatoes in the ovenViews: 3,027

This chicken gets its amazing flavor from a fragrant herb paste with walnuts. Before cooking, puree the parsley, cilantro, tarragon, and dill in a food processor with the walnuts, garlic, and...

Red onion, parsley, cilantro, tarragon, dill, walnuts, garlic, wine vinegar, yogurt, chicken, plum tomatoes...
Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Spaghetti with Sugar Snap Peas and ProsciuttoViews: 2,350

Escarole and sugar snap peas will infuse your pasta with spring freshness and juiciness. The greens and peas are simmered in a delicately flavored sauce of white wine, olive oil, and butter...

Spaghetti pasta, white wine, vermouth, garlic, lemon zest, butter, escarole, spinach, snap peas, prosciutto, parsley, pecorino romano cheese...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 715
Author: - culinary writer
Fusilli pasta with lemon and arugulaViews: 2,572

A hearty pasta with a refreshing flavor that comes not only from lemon but also from fresh herbs and blanched broccoli florets. The broccoli is boiled for a couple of minutes and then rinsed with cold water...

garlic, cream, lemon, broccoli, fusilli spirale pasta, arugula, parmesan cheese, grape tomatoes, cherry tomatoes...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4-5
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Oven-baked salmon with potatoesViews: 3,350

Tender wild salmon fillets are baked in the oven at a low temperature on a bed of leeks, which are pre-baked separately for a few minutes before being placed on...

leeks, salmon, potatoes, shallots, butter, chives, tarragon, parsley, lemon juice...
Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
5 Healthy Recipes for Baked Food in Parchment

5 Healthy Recipes for Baked Food in Parchment

Prepare healthy, flavorful meals in parchment envelopes: no extra grease or dirty dishes.

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Pasta "Primavera"Views: 6,904
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Although this pasta's name sounds like an Italian delicacy, it was actually invented in America. And the word "primavera" translates from Italian as "spring." And indeed, the pasta looks...

Carrots, broccoli, bell peppers, butter, champignons, zucchini, squash, garlic, onions, broth, white wine, cream, Parmesan cheese, peas, basil, fettuccine pasta...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
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Cod in parchment with tomato and basil salsaViews: 7,647

Bake cod fillets with a low-carb vegetable side of corn and green beans in a parchment-lined package. To enhance the delicate flavor of the fish, before sealing and placing it in...

Cherry tomatoes, capers, lemon, shallots, basil, corn, green beans, cod, butter, white wine...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 390
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Shrimp and lemongrass noodles in coconut milk on parchment paperViews: 7 811

When you open the finished package of this dish, you'll immediately be enveloped by the exotic aroma of Thai seafood noodles, which harmoniously combines notes of coconut, lemongrass, and curry paste.

Rice noodles, spinach, carrots, coconut milk, curry paste, fish sauce, garlic, lime, brown sugar, shrimp, lemongrass...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 270
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Chicken fillet with ginger and green onions in parchmentViews: 4,557

Prepare Asian-style chicken fingers with shiitake mushrooms, tender snap peas, and a side of rice, drizzled with a delicious Asian sauce. For the sauce, you'll need soy sauce,...

Chicken breasts, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, sambal oelek, green onions, ginger root, snap peas, shiitake mushrooms, brown rice, cilantro, sesame seeds...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 370
14 Healthy Potato Side Dishes

14 Healthy Potato Side Dishes

Make potato side dishes with healthy recipes from chefs.

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Risotto with bacon and kaleViews: 2,964

This Italian risotto is prepared in a more simplified way: you don't have to stand at the stove and soak the rice in liquid, portion by portion, as is done in traditional recipes. But the dish turns out so...

Bacon, onion, arborio rice, broth, lemon juice, grilled chicken, kale, carrots, parsnips, shallots, Parmesan cheese...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 461
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Creamy lemon orzo pasta with roasted chicken and fig saladViews: 2,907

If you love risotto but want something quicker and less complicated, orzo pasta is just the thing. It looks like rice grains and cooks in a way that gives it a...

Yogurt, garlic, lemon, chicken thighs, orzo pasta, peas, goat cheese, tarragon, basil, lettuce, figs...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 430
Low-carb recipes

Low-carb recipes

Make one of these low-carb chef-inspired dishes for dinner, like marinated chicken breasts or spiced pork tenderloin.

Ratatouille in the microwaveViews: 28,892

Ratatouille is a delicious stew from Provence that delights with the flavors of ripe summer vegetables: zucchini, eggplant, and tomatoes. Although traditional ratatouille is cooked on the stovetop, it can be made just as delicious...

eggplant, zucchini, zucchini, sun-dried tomatoes, thyme...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 185
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Asparagus Noodles with Pesto SauceViews: 7 206

An interesting recipe for low-carb and low-calorie noodles. To make them, peel asparagus stalks with a vegetable peeler until they form fettuccine-like ribbons. All you have to do is fry...

Asparagus, pesto sauce, pine nuts, basil, arugula, capers...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 210

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