Recipes by cooking methods

Smoothies are loved for their nutritional value and deliciously refreshing taste, but sometimes you just want to add more texture or crunch to a thick drink. Transform your favorite smoothie by using less...

Chickpea patties with cilantro, onion, garlic, and cumin are baked in the oven with a little olive oil. Consider them a healthy alternative to deep-fried falafel. Just like...

This quick stew uses canned beans and tomatoes, then simmered with smoked sausage. It makes a two-serving dish, which Sandra Lee recommends including with...

This easy microwave casserole takes just 10 minutes and features two Mexican favorites—corn tortillas and pinto beans—plus thinly sliced...

Baked beans (or baked beans) aren't a traditional Italian dish, but Giada De Laurentiis loves to prepare them with a subtle twist of the flavors of her native Italy. Instead of the usual bacon, she...

This healthy dessert was created especially for children who aren't big fans of beans. Offer them this rich chocolate brownie, and you can be sure they'll get their share of protein and...

If you've decided to cook your own beans instead of buying canned ones and you have a slow cooker, this recipe is for you! It uses natural ingredients, requires minimal preparation, and...

Tart cranberry, sweet pomegranate, refreshing orange, and a touch of sugar make these bars especially delicious. Beyond the flavor, you'll enjoy the pleasant contrast of crunchy pecan streusel and the soft fruity...

This fragrant autumn crisp is made with fresh butternut squash, apples, and dried cranberries, along with fragrant pumpkin pie spices. The fruits and vegetables are coated in a coarse, oatmeal-infused batter...

Take a bite of these delicate cupcakes and you'll discover a tart-sweet cranberry filling inside. The easiest way to fill them is with a corer...

Turn cornmeal into a deliciously crunchy snack! These delicious cornmeal balls are made from leftover cornmeal. Mix it with grated cheese and fried ham and form into balls.

Pipián is a traditional Mexican sauce (also known as green mole), with roots in Aztec and Mayan cuisine. The main ingredient is pumpkin seeds, which are used to thicken the tomatillo sauce...

Crispy-fried chicken legs and thighs are simmered in a savory sauce made with tomatillos, jalapeños, and cilantro. Before adding the tomatillos and peppers to the sauce, they...

Chicharrón en salsa verde is a popular Mexican dish made with crispy pork rinds and a green tomatillo salsa (salsa verde). The rinds are slowly simmered in a thick sauce until slightly...

Served in shot glasses filled with a tart and spicy tomatillo sauce, the shrimp are an appetizer perfect for barbecue parties or poolside. The shrimp should be well...

The Verde Maria (Green Maria) cocktail is a fun twist on the Bloody Mary. It's made with traditional Mexican ingredients: tomato puree replaces tomato juice...

A salad of grilled corn, avocado, red onion, and fresh chili peppers topped with creamy guacamole and tart tomatillos and served as an appetizer or side dish with meat. It's also excellent...

Nachos, loaded with melting cheese and a rich, meaty sauce, are a great appetizer for house parties and sports nights. Tomatillos and...

Taco-flavored pizza is a must-try for all lovers of these two dishes. An Italian classic with Mexican influences – it's absolutely delicious! Especially for this...

This mushroom and asparagus quesadilla makes a wonderful vegetarian dinner that everyone will love. The vegetables are layered on a tortilla generously sprinkled with cheese, then folded in half and...

Skirt steak is a relatively inexpensive cut that's perfect for everyday cooking. Being quite tough, it pairs well with marinades, which also adds flavor. Prepare...

Salmon fillet baked on a bed of red onion and tomatillo (a type of physalis) results in a perfectly juicy and tender finish. Served with roasted vegetables, the tomatillo's fruity tartness complements the dish perfectly.

Get ready for shrimp and rice in a thick, savory tomatillo sauce with onion, cilantro, fresh jalapeño, and garlic. Tomatillos, a staple in Mexican cuisine, add...

Traditional Mexican salsa verde (green salsa) is made with tomatillos, which, when baked, impart a deeper, richer flavor with a hint of sweetness. Bake with...

These kid-friendly sandwiches are made with crispy lemon-curd-marinated chicken, crispy prosciutto slices, refreshing pesto mayo, and gooey mozzarella cheese on top.

Breaded fried chicken served on toasted slices of white bread with pickles, fresh iceberg lettuce, and smoked chipotle mayonnaise. This recipe uses chicken cutlets made from...

This prosciutto-filled flatbread with pear and a refreshing arugula salad is a perfect summer appetizer. It harmoniously combines sweet and savory ingredients, gooey cheese, and fresh herbs. To prepare...

These sandwiches were inspired by the Vietnamese banh mi. A split baguette is topped with a Thai salad featuring mahi mahi in red curry, green onions, carrots, and cucumber, and topped with...

Fish sandwiches are a healthy alternative to traditional beef burgers, and tender mahi-mahi has a relatively mild flavor that makes a great backdrop for other vibrant ingredients.

This Caribbean fish sandwich is perfect for summer. Mahi-mahi fillet is rubbed with a spicy spice blend, grilled, and served on a bun with pickled Jamaican escowiche peppers. Another amazing...

"Fried potato pancakes (latkes) are a traditional Hanukkah treat, but I also love making them for Passover because they're so delicious and easy to make kosher (without bread or sourdough!). This...

This luxurious sandwich combines two brunch classics—Eggs Benedict and smoked salmon. With a flavorful hollandaise sauce, tender fish, and a melt-and-go yolk, it's the perfect...

Fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth cinnamon rolls perfect for holidays, Sunday treats, or everyday breakfast. The yeast dough rises in the refrigerator for...

A food processor will help you quickly chop the ingredients for this red lentil soup, inspired by the classic Indian mulligatawny. Apples add a sweet note, while chicken adds...

This vegetarian, gluten-free, low-calorie, yet absolutely delicious pasta Bolognese is a dream for anyone watching their diet. Instead of traditional pasta, it's made with spaghetti squash, divided...

Spaghetti squash is a great way to make vegetable pasta without any special vegetable cutters or spiralizers. Simply microwave it, and the flesh falls apart naturally.

This impressive chocolate dessert is easier to make than it looks. A super-simple milk chocolate and mascarpone mousse is served in a crisp, homemade chocolate bowl, and topped with...

Enjoy a twist on the classic American chocolate chip cookie. This recipe replaces traditional semisweet chocolate with milk chocolate, and pairs it deliciously with...

This towering meringue pie will be the perfect addition to your Sunday tea party! A fluffy cloud of toasted marshmallow meringue rises above a layer of tender pumpkin filling with fragrant...

This recipe is inspired by the traditional Spanish tortilla (a fried egg and potato dish). It's been topped with a touch of spicy chorizo ​​and tangy goat cheese to create a dish that's perfect...

If you love crumbled potatoes with toppings but don't want to wait an hour for them to bake in the oven, this recipe is for you. The potatoes are steamed and fluffy in just minutes...

The microwave is ideal for preparing quick, healthy meals, like this fish and vegetable stew, which will be on the table in just 15 minutes. Perfect for a midweek dinner...

This classic American casserole is made entirely in the microwave with fresh spinach, which retains its rich, vibrant green color after a brief heating. Toss it with a creamy sauce,...

This hearty meat pie is made in the style of the Mesoamerican dish tamales. The beef and bean filling is coated in a thick layer of cornmeal, sprinkled with cheese, and baked in the oven...

For this recipe, you don't need to boil frozen potato vareniki; fry them directly in a pan. This will not only cut down on cooking time but also ensure the dough is thoroughly fried, so the vareniki...

This simple pasta casserole is a great way to use up leftover ham from last night's holiday party. Combine it with cooked pasta and green peas in a creamy sauce, top with cheese, and...

To make this stunning holiday side dish, all you need is carrots, a little butter, a teaspoon of sugar, and fresh thyme. The carrots turn out glossy and look delicious when...

This recipe is reminiscent of Jewish shakshuka: eggs are simmered in a sauce. Only this time, instead of tomato sauce, it's in a green salsa verde made with tomatillos. The sauce also...

Cooking in a cast iron skillet on the stovetop and then in the oven is the secret to juicy chicken thighs with incredibly crispy skin. If you don't have time to make a sauce, the chicken will still be delicious without it...