Simple and quick recipes


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Scrambled eggs with salsaViews: 637

To ensure your scrambled eggs are soft and airy, like a cloud, it's important to cook them over low heat in butter, whisking constantly, and letting them set gradually. A couple of minutes before they're ready...

eggs, salsa, cheese, cilantro...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2 Caloric content: 396
Categories: Main courses, Meat, Sauces, Gravies, .
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Ribeye steak in creamy gravyViews: 824
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Sear a beef steak until it's beautifully browned, then finish it in a rich, creamy sauce infused with a plethora of spicy flavors. The steak turns out juicy, and you'll be less likely to...

beef, thyme, rosemary, paprika, cream, sour cream, mustard...
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 689
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Fish, .
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Quick pasta with shrimp, garlic and onionsViews: 514

Simmer large shrimp in a light tomato sauce made with fresh tomatoes, onions, and garlic and serve over cooked pasta. The tomatoes and lemon add a touch of acidity. If it's too strong for you,...

shrimp, clam juice, lemon juice, capellini pasta, tomatoes, sweet onions, garlic...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 419
Categories: Soups, Creamy soups, .
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Cold carrot soupViews: 698
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Fans of gazpacho and other cold, light soups will delight in this spicy carrot cream soup, a perfect refreshment on a hot day. The sweetness of the carrots is perfectly complemented by spices such as...

Carrots, ginger root, pecans, crème fraîche, maple syrup, paprika, lemon juice...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 202
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Lazy lasagna in a frying panViews: 840

If you love the taste of Italian lasagna but don't have time to assemble all the layers and bake them, this recipe is for you! This quick and lazy lasagna is made in a skillet on the stovetop, and despite its slightly...

Ground beef, pureed tomatoes, lasagna pasta, lemon zest, basil, Monterey Jack cheese, Vidalia onions, Italian seasoning...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 488
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Baked Beans for a PicnicViews: 1,014

This side dish is so delicious, no one will guess you used canned baked beans. Place a can of baked beans in a saucepan, heat through, and add fresh salsa...

Baked beans, salsa sauce, mango, red pepper flakes...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 137
Categories: Sauces, Dips, For fast food, .
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Hot ranch sauceViews: 842

Use store-bought ranch dressing to create a new sauce that's perfect for pizza. The hot sauce adds a piquant flavor, while the basil adds a fragrant aroma. Besides pizza, you can...

ranch sauce, hot sauce, basil...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 130 ml. Caloric content: 508
Categories: Sauces, For fast food, .
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Tomato dipping sauce for shashlikViews: 746

This piquant tomato sauce is great as an appetizer with vegetables or breadsticks, as a pasta dressing, and is perfect for kebabs when you want a change from traditional ketchup.

tomatoes, capers, tomato paste, basil...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 300 ml. Caloric content: 163
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, .
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Quick Egg Salad with HamViews: 478
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This hearty egg salad with ham and hot pickled peppers is perfect for making hearty sandwiches. Let the salad sit in the refrigerator before assembling the sandwiches to allow it to soften slightly.

eggs, ham, toast, tomatoes, lettuce, sriracha sauce, mustard, chili pepper...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 10 Caloric content: 248
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, Meat, .
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BBQ Chicken PizzaViews: 1,055

Upgrade your store-bought frozen cheese pizza by adding shredded grilled chicken, barbecue sauce, some onions, and even more shredded cheese. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken after...

Grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, barbecue sauce, red onion...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 407
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Grilled chicken in pepper sauceViews: 634
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This chicken gets its amazing flavor from a homemade sweet and hot pepper sauce, which doubles as a marinade, glaze, and dip when served. Grill the marinated chicken...

Chicken thighs, red onion, chili pepper, cherry tomatoes, bell pepper, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar...
Time: 2 hours 50 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 690
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Frozen Vegetable Dip with Roasted GarlicViews: 694
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A refreshing yet savory summer appetizer. Place frozen vegetables and green peas in a blender (do not defrost!) and blend together with cream cheese and roasted garlic until smooth.

Peas, bell pepper, garlic, walnuts, pita chips, cream cheese, lemon juice...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 210
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Spicy Fried Chicken Salad Wraps with Ranch DressingViews: 530
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Make a juicy salad with spicy grilled chicken breast, fresh vegetables, and roasted carrots in a refreshing ranch dressing, then wrap it in a pita. These wraps are perfect for taking to work for...

Chicken breasts, hot sauce, carrots, celery, red onion, lettuce, tortilla, ranch dressing...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 654
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Red Velvet ParfaitViews: 802

A vibrant layered parfait in a graceful glass always looks elegant and festive, despite being easy to make. This dessert is reminiscent of a luxurious red velvet cake. Sunny...

cake mix, cream cheese, pecans...
Time: 2 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1020
Categories: Bakery, Pies, .
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Pizza with potatoes, onions and baconViews: 813

This hearty pizza boasts everything you love about pierogi—garlic mashed potatoes, sweet fried onions, cheese, and salty bacon bits. A great idea to combine the two...

Yeast dough, potatoes, Monterey Jack cheese, bacon, onions, yogurt...
Time: 8 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1098
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, .
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Magical S'moresViews: 534

This cake recipe was inspired by the American camping dessert "s'mores," made with campfire-roasted marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate. Enjoy these flavors without the fuss, campfire, or even an oven.

Shortbread cookies, marshmallow cream, chocolate pudding...
Time: 4 hours 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 119
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Fried Rice Casserole with ChickenViews: 498
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If you love Asian-style fried rice with eggs and vegetables, you'll love this casserole. It has everything you need for fried rice, including juicy chicken pieces, green onions, and...

Rice, peas, carrots, green onions, sriracha sauce, eggs, bean sprouts...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 817
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
Author: - TV presenter
Fast MeatloafViews: 444

A traditional, delicious, and juicy meatloaf recipe typically has a huge list of ingredients, including vegetables, herbs, spices, and cheese, but Sunny Anderson's quick recipe replaces most of the ingredients...

ground beef, pureed tomatoes, breadcrumbs...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 352
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Wet Chicken and Bean Burritos with Honey and ChipotleViews: 629
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Honey-chipotle beans give this burrito a wonderful flavor with sweet and smoky notes. Combine them with shredded grilled chicken and rice for the filling, and the delicious liquid from the can of beans...

Red beans, rice, tortilla, grilled chicken, barbecue seasoning, Monterey Jack cheese, adobo sauce...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1598
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Mango Salsa MargaritaViews: 527

Infuse fresh salsa with tropical flavor by replacing tomatoes with ripe mango slices. The combination of sweet fruit, spicy chili pepper, and fragrant cilantro is simply sublime! Dress the salsa with a base for...

mango, salsa sauce, chili pepper, cilantro, red onion...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 540 gr.
Author: - TV presenter
Money SaladViews: 833

In the southern US, it's traditional to cook dishes with black-eyed beans for New Year's. They're believed to attract good luck and improve wealth. Make this money salad from Sunny Anderson, and you're good to go...

Black-eyed beans, bell pepper, celery, cumin, red onion, lime juice, ginger root, cilantro...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 187
Categories: Soups, Vegetables, .
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Simple soup with mushrooms and white beansViews: 2,911

Thanks to mushrooms and beans, this vegetarian soup is very filling and nutritious. It's rich in protein and healthy fiber, especially if you add kale. To make it quick,...

White beans, sweet pepper, chanterelle mushrooms, kale, lemon juice, whole-grain mustard, thyme...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 258
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Rice with chicken in lemon teriyaki sauceViews: 520

This recipe will take your standard store-bought teriyaki sauce to a whole new level of flavor. Add lemon, ginger, and red pepper to the sauce for a brighter, citrusier flavor. Simply toss the sauce with...

Eggs, sushi rice, ginger root, brown sugar, lemon juice, grilled chicken, broccoli, carrots, teriyaki sauce...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1029
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Cobb Pasta Salad with Grilled CornViews: 537
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This dish combines all the best features of a Cobb salad: chicken, bacon, corn, and cheese. It also includes a hearty pasta base with sun-dried tomatoes and an avocado dressing. Grill the corn and chicken on...

Chicken breasts, farfalle pasta, sun-dried tomatoes, avocado, blue cheese, paprika, eggs, corn, bacon...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 904
Categories: Desserts, Candies, .
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No-Bake Chocolate Pretzel and Cereal DessertViews: 771

To make a quick and delicious oven-free dessert, simply combine crushed pretzels and breakfast cereal with melted chocolate and let it set. Add nuts and fragrant...

Pretzel, almonds, cereal, pumpkin pie spice, orange zest...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 30
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Easy Alfredo Pasta with Mushrooms and Green PeasViews: 1 138
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Make quick fettuccine pasta in a light, creamy Alfredo sauce with mushrooms and green peas for a refreshing flavor. Garnish each serving with a crisp sage leaf. Recipe...

Fettuccine pasta, chanterelle mushrooms, peas, cheese sauce, Pecorino Romano cheese, cream, sage...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1279
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, Meat, .
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Simple Chicken and Apple SandwichesViews: 1,054

Enjoy the combination of chicken and sweet and tart apple in this juicy multigrain sandwich. Top it with any of the spreads below and a matching cheese, and dried cranberries add a touch of...

Multigrain bread, chicken, apples, red onion, dried cranberries...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 206
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Weekday Dinner in 25 Minutes or Less

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Simple family recipes

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Puff pastry "Stars"Views: 636

With a pack of store-bought puff pastry in the freezer, you can make simple snacks like these little stars anytime. Crispy and topped with melting black pepper cheese, they're easy...

puff pastry...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 9
Author: - culinary writer
Layered braid with chocolate fillingViews: 868

This puff pastry takes just 10 minutes of hard work to make. Ree Drummond fills store-bought puff pastry with a chocolate-hazelnut spread and peanut filling, braids the dough over the filling, and...

puff pastry, chocolate-nut butter, peanuts...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 367
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Masoor dal with shiitake mushrooms in a slow cookerViews: 957

This rich, thick, and incredibly spicy red lentil stew cooks quickly and easily in a slow cooker, eliminating the need for messy dishes. Dried shiitake mushrooms enhance the flavor of this vegetarian dish, making it...

Lentils, shiitake mushrooms, chili pepper, ginger root, ground cayenne pepper, coriander, turmeric, cumin, tomatoes, lime...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 425
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Chicken cutlets with lemon and dillViews: 498

You don't need ground chicken for these cutlets. They're made with shredded cooked chicken, like leftovers from last night's dinner. The recipe calls for grilled chicken, but baked or...

Grilled chicken, breadcrumbs, Dijon mustard, dill, lemon zest...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 217
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Pasta in a creamy goat cheese sauce in a slow cookerViews: 611

This recipe was inspired by the popular online pasta with feta and cherry tomatoes. It's just as simple, but the feta was replaced with goat cheese, and thanks to a slow cooker, it's ready in minutes! For this recipe...

penne pasta, goat cheese, basil, oregano...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 481
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Author: - famous chef
Oven-baked chicken with garlic, rosemary, and lemonViews: 821

If you love classic baked chicken with herbs, garlic, and lemon, but don't have time for a whole bird, this recipe will come to the rescue. It uses only chicken breast, but the dish is packed with...

chicken breasts, rosemary, lemon, grilled meat seasoning, white wine...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 471
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Cheese, .
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Stuffed tomatoes with blue cheeseViews: 648

This simple, one-bite appetizer will captivate all your guests. Grape tomatoes stuffed with blue cheese, bacon, and green onions require no baking and are served fresh. The key touch is the spicy...

grape tomatoes, cream cheese, honey, bacon...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 122
Categories: Bakery, Cookie, Appetizers, Meat, .
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Pinwheels with bacon and cheddarViews: 624

If you're looking for an easy-to-make cheesy appetizer for your next party, look no further than these mini bacon-cheddar pinwheels! Each pinwheel is filled with creamy cheese and...

puff pastry, cream cheese, bacon, green onions...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 24 Caloric content: 101
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Chicken wings in mustard glazeViews: 774

If you're not a fan of spicy appetizers, this recipe is for you: chicken wings in a honey-mustard glaze with garlic. There's no chili pepper or hot sauce in this recipe, but the wings are delicious and...

Chicken wings, Dijon mustard, honey, mustard powder, garlic granules...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 559
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Slow Cooker Chicken WingsViews: 796

The secret to these incredibly delicious and tender wings is that they're slowly simmered in a sweet and spicy Chinese barbecue sauce in a slow cooker. And to ensure the wings are deliciously crispy,...

Chicken wings, hoisin sauce, honey, ginger root, oyster sauce, green onions...
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 509

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