Tag: QuickMeals

Soups & Salads

Caprese Salad

Caprese salad (a.k.a. Insalata Caprese or “salad from Capri”) is a classic, crowd-pleasing appetizer, side dish, or light lunch that’s as refreshing as it is easy to prepare. The recipe originated in the 1950s at the Trattoria da Vincenzo for lunchtime regulars they’d simply order a ripe tomato picked off the vine, which would be […]

Simple

Microwaved Tofu With Butter and Soy Sauce

Microwaved Tofu with Butter and Soy Sauce is a quick and flavorful dish that showcases the versatility of tofu in a simple, convenient way. This Japanese-inspired recipe combines the rich, savory depth of soy sauce with the creamy, indulgent touch of butter, all absorbed beautifully by soft tofu. Ideal for busy weeknights or light meals, […]

Dinner & Lunch

Baked Potato

Make the perfect baked potato with crisp, salty skin and a tender, creamy center. This is my go-to method for making bigger batches of baked potatoes, and it never fails. Prep Time: 10 minutes minsCook Time: 1 hour hrServings: 8 servings Ingredients  Instructions Nutrition Per Serving 269kcal Calories38g Carbs5g Protein12g Fats

Chicken

Chinese Lemon Chicken

Easy Chinese Lemon Chicken with a sticky honey, lemon and garlic sauce. Better than takeout in less than 30 minutes! Prep Time: 10 minutes minsCook Time: 20 minutes minsTotal Time: 30 minutes minsServings: 4 people Ingredients  CHICKEN: LEMON SAUCE: Instructions  FOR THE CHICKEN: FOR THE SAUCE: Notes Tip: Use a cornstarch slurry to thicken the sauce.  […]

Liquid Gold

10 Minute Moroccan-Style Chermoula Sauce

This easy homemade Moroccan Chermoula is a flavorful sauce made with preserved lemons, fresh parsley and cilantro, cumin, paprika, and olive oil. While it’s perfect for fish, it’s also terrific for adding flavor to shellfish, veggies, or just about anything savory. Best of all, it takes just 10 minutes to make! Prep Time: 10 minutes […]