Simple and quick recipes

Tender pork tenderloin is easy to prepare and is equally good for a special occasion or a quick midweek dinner. Rub it with Chinese Five Spice Rub, roast it in the oven for...

When preparing appetizers for a house party, don't underestimate the vegetables on the table. They'll disappear quickly if served with tzatziki and "green goddess" sauce. Plus, your guests will certainly appreciate...

Fresh tomato salsa is a delicious addition to any dish, ready in minutes. Simply add the ingredients to a blender, blend, and serve. The simplest salsa contains only...

Shrimp are baked with rice noodles in a fragrant coconut curry with lemongrass in individual parchment wraps. This method helps achieve a rich flavor without excess fat or salt. Plus...

Lutein, the yellow pigment in corn, is a member of the carotenoid family, which are found in abundance in yellow, orange, and red fruits and vegetables. However, lutein isn't found everywhere: besides...

Ina Garten's vegetarian carpaccio is a salad of thinly sliced ​​tomatoes garnished with fleur de sel, capers, basil, Parmesan, and black pepper. It's topped with...

The combination of sweet sun-dried tomatoes, fragrant basil, creamy feta, and roasted bell peppers on a crispy baguette slice makes this bruschetta the perfect appetizer for any house party or...

Inspired by traditional salsa verde (green salsa), this sauce is made with tomatillos, poblano peppers, and green onions that are roasted until blackened, then blended into a thick salsa with...

Whole iceberg lettuce wedges are served with fried shrimp and asparagus under a cocktail sauce. Before frying, the shrimp and asparagus are tossed with ketchup and horseradish, infusing them with a rich flavor. The result is...

This salsa made with canned roasted bell peppers, jalapeños, and fresh cilantro comes together in minutes in the blender and is sweet and spicy, with a hint of heat and smoke, perfect for...

The Asian ginger-lime sauce adds a vibrant flavor to this dish. Some of it is used to marinate the chicken breast, and some is added as a sauce to the cooked noodles. Just 10 minutes of marinating...

This easy sauce with fresh grape tomatoes takes just minutes to make: simply sauté them whole in fragrant olive oil, garlic, and red pepper flakes, and you'll have...

If you've picked green tomatoes from the garden, you don't have to wait for them to ripen—make this Cajun appetizer. Green tomatoes are sliced, rolled in breadcrumbs, and...

When you're craving something crispy in a hurry, make these fritters. They're made with only simple ingredients found in almost any kitchen: flour, eggs, butter, and vegetable oil.

Leftover cooked rice from last night's dinner is the perfect base for a completely new and delicious dish the whole family will love. Fry the rice with grated carrots, green peas, and green onions...

This sauce is made with fresh spinach and cilantro and requires no cooking. Simply blend all ingredients, including the jalapeño, with plain yogurt and serve as a meat sauce or as a side dish.

If you're a fan of ice cream sandwiches, this is the one for you. It's also a great way to prank your friends. The ice cream is cut into discs, rolled in chocolate chips, and served on a bun with...

Bake pasta in a homemade tomato sauce with mushrooms, bacon, and four types of cheese – ricotta, Asiago, Parmesan, and mozzarella – for a gooey casserole that kids and...

These fragrant dumplings are filled with a whole bouquet of aromatic herbs. After boiling in water or steaming, they turn out plump and tender. Add them to soup, broth, or serve as a side dish with baked poultry.

Asian dumplings are simmered in a fragrant broth with ham, carrots, mushrooms, Chinese cabbage, green onions, and ginger, creating a wonderfully warming Asian-inspired soup. For this...

An incredibly simple side dish for a holiday turkey, this casserole is a cross between cornbread and corn pudding. It's moist and delicious, especially with its chewy...

This is the easiest spinach and artichoke dip you'll ever make! All the ingredients just pop into a baking dish and go straight into the oven—even frozen spinach...

Serve this elegant ice cream dessert on a toasted bun topped with dulce de leche-glazed pineapple, whipped cream, and coconut sprinkles. Dulce de leche is a Latin American...

This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice from the day before. Curry powder gives this Chinese fried rice an Indian flavor. You can use any rice you have on hand, white or...

Transform everyday chicken into a special treat with this Indian-spiced marinade. You can roast the chicken the same day, or freeze it in the marinade for easy access.

This quick and delicious dish is ready in minutes and is perfect for both special occasions and a quick midweek dinner. Turkey breast is sliced ​​into thin patties and seasoned...

These bright yellow pumpkin fritters cook quickly, so you can fry them while you're braising meat or simmering soup for a warming fall meal. The fritters are made with a mixture of...

Enjoy all the flavors of Indian curry in a warming, spicy soup rich in protein and fiber. The chicken is paired with rice, vegetables, Swiss chard, and delicious cubes of fried paneer.

These delicate scones are made with cream and finely chopped currants. To ensure they're fluffy and flaky, don't overwork the dough. It will be rough, but that's okay. Just shape...

Who can resist a shrimp cocktail? This recipe gives the classic appetizer a modern twist: the shrimp are sprinkled with cumin and baked in the oven to enhance the flavor and aroma...

If you already have pre-made crepes, this decadent dessert won't take long to prepare. Serve the crepes with flambéed peaches, topped with whipped cream or ice cream. To...

Fried chicken cutlets are one of the easiest and quickest dishes, perfect for both everyday use and special occasions. And with a little imagination, you can vary the flavor and crispiness...

Enjoy the combination of fresh, sweet tomatoes, creamy Brie cheese, and fragrant basil. This no-cook sauce is made with just four ingredients in the time it takes to cook the pasta.

Pasta horns are tossed with chicken, corn, black beans, onions, and tomatoes in a creamy cilantro dressing for a delicious, filling Mexican-inspired salad. Perfect for...

Roasted bell peppers complement olive-oil-sautéed shrimp perfectly in this hearty and delicious farfalle pasta salad, tossed in a creamy dressing with fresh parsley, celery, and...

Spinach and mushrooms top this simple Italian pie, topped with gooey cheese. The pie is made with store-bought croissant dough. Simply top it with sautéed vegetables mixed with cheese and...

The highlight of this dish is the glazed fried bacon. Its sweet and savory bits perfectly complement the flavors of both the rice and vegetables. Snow peas, tomatoes, and bell peppers add richness to the rice, and...

Wasabi-flavored peas, sesame sticks, and crispy chow mein noodles make this savory Asian-inspired snack mix so delicious and savory, you'll be hard-pressed to stop. Serve...

You can easily make delicious sesame-flavored pizza dough using store-bought pizza dough. Simply roll the dough in sesame seeds, stretch it into flatbreads, and grill them in the oven. To ensure...

This summer appetizer is a Spanish take on the classic Italian melon and ham. Ripe, juicy, sweet-tart tomatoes are complemented by a splash of red wine vinegar, which also infuses the salty slices...

If you're getting ready to watch a sports game, in addition to traditional snacks, prepare a football-shaped dessert. All you need is some chocolate breakfast cereal, a little...

This oven-baked barbecue chicken recipe turns out super juicy and tender, with a sweet and tangy flavor. Only breasts are used. Brine them in a BBQ spice mix for a few minutes.

Juicy, fried bone-in pork loin cutlets rubbed with garlic, lime zest, oregano, and cumin are served with a bright, slightly sweet plantain and bell pepper hash. The result...

Pimento cheese spread is a popular American snack made with cheddar, mayonnaise, and sweet pickled peppers, typically served with crackers. With this recipe, you can easily transform...

For a unique yet easy appetizer, make a delicious cream cheese spread by simply mixing it with cranberry sauce and chopped pecans. Arrange the spread around the bowl...

Sweet crab meat, creamy cheese, and crisp bell peppers come together beautifully in this super-simple yet delicious appetizer that's guaranteed to please everyone...

This recipe will make your shrimp cocktail especially delicious. Each shrimp is filled with a crabmeat filling coated with breadcrumbs and wrapped in a strip of bacon...