In many families, cooking often ends up being the domain of one person. We encourage everyone to learn to cook – it is a life skill – but we know it isn’t everyone’s jam. In that spirit, we have 30 super simple recipes that even the non-cooks in the family can make.
Whole Roast Chicken & Vegetables
Just 10 minutes of prep time and you will get this one-pan chicken and vegetable dish in the oven. While it roasts, help the kids with their homework, or kick back with a glass of wine. This classic recipe will make it into weekly rotation. Get the recipe.
Super Quick Korean Beef
This recipe is one of your community favorites – and you can get it on the table in about 15 minutes! Low-sodium soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, brown sugar, ginger, and red pepper flakes work magic with lean ground beef. Don’t leave out the scallions as they are more than a garnish and truly add to the dish. Served with white rice. Get the recipe for Super Quick Korean Beef.
Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing
This Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing is a fantastic warm-weather dinner or a very hearty lunch. The salty blue cheese, sweet strawberries, tender chicken and crisp bacon are a combo you will want to revisit again and again. Get the recipe Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing, Chicken, Blue Cheese & Strawberries.
Fish Chowder
Flaky white fish, carrots, parsnips, potatoes, leek greens and a little heavy cream in a bottled clam juice base. A soup that tastes like it simmered all day, but you can get it on the table in 30 minutes! Get the recipe.
One-Pan Pasta & Vegetables
One-pan dishes get food on the table FAST! Here we have pasta and vegetables, hearty enough for a main dish. Or add a protein alongside, like steak or chicken. Get the recipe.
Za’atar Spiced Tofu Scramble
This plant-based tofu scramble is seasoned with za’atar: our version is a combo of coriander, cumin, sesame seeds, sumac, thyme, and red pepper flakes. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Get the recipe.
Grilled Calamari Steaks
A classic Mediterranean dish that’s all about quality ingredients and simple preparation. Just be sure to use a good quality olive oil and a very hot grill pan. Flash-frozen calamari steaks are now readily available in many fish markets and grocery stores. Get the recipe for Grilled Calamari Steaks.
Scampi
Our Scampi is garlicky and buttery and super simple to make. Serve with pasta, or sop up with bread to get to every delicious bit. Get the recipe for Scampi.
Tofu Kimchi Stew
Kimchi, either homemade or purchased, adds flavor to so many dishes. Here it is featured in a spicy tofu soupy stew. Get the recipe.
The Best Burgers
We start with freshly ground beef, preferably about 80% lean to keep it juicy. We love them cooked on the grill outdoors, but a cast iron pan or grill-pan indoors works wonders, too. The way to the juiciest, most flavorful result? It’s all in the prep and cooking techniques and we show you how. Get the recipe for The Best Burgers.
One-Pot Greek Salmon with Feta & Peppers
We eat salmon every week, but sometimes we are pressed for time. Pull out a large skillet and this dish with feta cheese and bell peppers is simple, elegant and delicious. Get the recipe.
The Best Turkey Burgers
We’ve got all kinds of burgers: beef, lamb, salmon and these lower fat turkey burgers! We have some special tricks to keeping the ground turkey super moist. Get the recipe.
Salmon Chowder
Soups in minutes? We have several chowders that come together in a flash. Here rich salmon is brought together with coconut milk, carrots, scallion and leek greens, bay leaf and thyme – and hearty potatoes! Get the recipe.
Roast Beef Hash
Hash is simply a “hash-up” of meat, potatoes and simple seasoning. It is a homey, comfort food dish that barely needs a recipe, but ours makes an exceptional version. Get the recipe for Roast Beef Hash.
Shrimp Tacos
Our Shrimp Tacos are packed with garlic and chile flavors. The shrimp get a quick marination in Chipotle Chiles in Adobo. The garlic flavor comes from Garlic-Infused Oil, made with vegetable oil. This is an easy and fun dinner that can be made in less than 30 minutes, with the ingredients on hand. Get the recipe for Shrimp Tacos.
BLT Omelet with Blue Cheese
Versatile omelets! This BLT version is fantastic for breakfast or lovely light supper, in which case you might want a larger serving. The recipe is super simple and makes a perfect brunch or lunch dish, too. Get the recipe BLT Omelet with Blue Cheese.
15 Minute Vegan Pad Thai
Did someone call for pad thai noodles? Here’s a vegan version! It’s ready in less time than it takes to call up take-out or rummage around in the pantry trying to decide what to make! Get the recipe for 15 Minute Vegan Pad Thai.
Spicy Sausage Pasta in Under 15 Minutes
Make this Spicy Sausage Pasta in under 15 minutes with just 6 ingredients. Packed with flavor from fresh sausage, garlic, parmesan and bacon – with a lighter touch from spinach. Get the recipe for Spicy Sausage Pasta in Under 15 Minutes.
Buffalo Shrimp
Make this quick, easy and tasty buffalo shrimp recipe for a delicious appetizer, all done in less than 10 minutes. It’s healthy and made with just a few ingredients, and is so packed with flavor you will find yourself coming back to it again and again! Get the recipe for Buffalo Shrimp.
15-Minute Pan Seared Salmon with Basil Tzatziki
Pan Seared Salmon yields moist, fall-apart fillets with a flavorful, crisply caramelized crust on top. A refreshing basil and chive tzatziki sauce is an unusual yet startlingly perfect counterpoint. This quick salmon recipe is luxurious enough for dinner parties, yet it’s really easy and makes even the busiest weeknights feel special! Get the recipe for 15-Minute Pan Seared Salmon with Basil Tzatziki.
15-Minute Pizza Sloppy Joes Recipe
Pizza Sloppy Joes are a blissfully easy dinner your whole family will love! Filled with classic pizza flavors and two (yes … TWO!) layers of melty cheese. Plus, they’re ready in just 15 minutes. And you can even make them ahead for meal prep or freezer meals! Get the recipe for 15-Minute Pizza Sloppy Joes.
Naan Pizza
Naan Pizza is an amazing way to get a quick and easy dinner on the table in 20 minutes or less! This margherita flatbread uses grocery store naan bread to make it a breeze. The recipe is endlessly customizable to suit everyone in your family, and kids can help to make their own. Get the recipe for Naan Pizza.
Potato Crusted Cod
Potato chips form an easy crunchy coating for cod fillets. This meal comes together quickly for a delicious family friendly weeknight meal! Get the recipe for Potato Crusted Cod.
15-Minute Shrimp Tacos
Need a quick and simple dinner recipe for tonight? Try these easy Shrimp Tacos! Full of awesome Mexican flavor, they only take 15 minutes to put together and are easily customizable to suit everyone’s tastes! Suitable for gluten free diets. Weight Watchers Points included. Get the recipe for 15-Minute Shrimp Tacos.
Ramen Noodles Stir Fry
Enjoy Asian comfort food at home with this quick-cooking 10 Minute Ramen Noodles Stir Fry. This vegetarian dish cooks quickly but is packed with flavor, and it’s easily customizable. Suitable for vegetarian and Vegan diets. Get the recipe for Ramen Noodles Stir Fry.
Honey Garlic Chicken Tenders
Chicken tenders are the most versatile main dish you can fix in your kitchen and they are incredibly easy to make. Learn how to make this chicken tenders recipe for budget-friendly cooking that’s perfect for meal prep, simple enough for a weeknight dinner, yet flavorful enough to serve to company. Post includes Weight Watchers points. Get the recipe for Honey Garlic Chicken Tenders.
Warm Zucchini Noodles with Fried Halloumi and Burst Tomatoes
Warm Zucchini Noodles with fried halloumi and burst tomatoes is a delicious, low-carb, and healthy alternative to a traditional pasta dish. It’s quick and easy to make, naturally gluten-free, and a great way to get in extra veggies! Get the recipe for Warm Zucchini Noodles with Fried Halloumi and Burst Tomatoes.
10-Minute Vegetable Ramen Noodles
Easy Vegetable Ramen Noodles with a spicy miso broth. Loaded with veggies, plant-based protein, and an optional soft-cooked egg, this vegetarian ramen noodle bowl is ready in just 10 minutes and is the perfect quick lunch or dinner. Get the recipe for 10-Minute Vegetable Ramen Noodles.
15-Minute Tortellini Carbonara
15-minutes and 6 simple ingredients is all you need to make this delicious Tortellini Carbonara. Following the traditional method for making creamy carbonara without cream, filled tortellini is what gives this recipe a fun new twist. Get the recipe for 15-Minute Tortellini Carbonara.
5 Minute Chicken Parmesan Chaffle
This easy, high protein, low carb, low calorie, Chicken Parmesan Chaffle only takes 5 minutes to make! You can have dinner in less time than you can order take-out! Get the recipe for 5 Minute Chicken Parmesan Chaffle.
36 Dishes You Didn’t Know You Could Make With Rice Noodles
Rice noodles are naturally gluten-free, but that isn’t the only reason to cook with them. They are delicious unto themselves, come in a variety of shapes, and are the noodle of choice in so many Asian-inspired recipes. But it doesn’t stop there! There are rice-based lasagna noodles, shells, manicotti, elbows…From soups to main dishes, casseroles, salads and summer rolls, we have 36 recipes for you to get you slurping with joy. Click for 36 Dishes You Didn’t Know You Could Make With Rice Noodles
30 Quick & Easy Recipes For A Happy Gut: Low FODMAP and Flavor Packed
At FODMAP Everyday® we define “Quick” as a dish that can be on the table, ready to eat, in 30 minutes or less. “Easy” recipes have 15 minutes or less of prep time. All of these recipes are low FODMAP and free of gluten so they can be served to tender tummies too! Click for 30 Quick & Easy Recipes For A Happy Gut: Low FODMAP and Flavor Packed
Grab A Rotisserie Chicken On Your Way Home And Make Any Of These 18 Delicious Meals In Minutes
Grabbing a rotisserie chicken at the supermarket is not “cheating” by any stretch of the imagination. Having cooked chicken ready to use is a great jump-start to all sorts of creative recipes – from salads to main dishes, lunches and dinners – and is a brilliant move, in our book. Click for Grab A Rotisserie Chicken On Your Way Home And Make Any Of These 18 Delicious Meals In Minutes
Easy and Tasty: 34 Sides to Serve with Rotisserie Chicken for a Stress-Free Meal
We buy a rotisserie chicken every week – and enjoy the bounty for days. But we like to mix it up; potatoes, veggies (hot and cold), pasta – there are many ways to enjoy that chicken and to turn it into a meal. Here are our 34 community favorites. Click here for Easy and Tasty: 34 Sides to Serve with Rotisserie Chicken for a Stress-Free Meal
18 Iced Tea & Refreshing Drink Recipes That Will Make You Scream Summer Is Here!
Quench your thirst and beat the heat with a refreshing lineup of tantalizing beverages. Whether you’re craving a tall, chilled drink on a scorching day, in need of hydration after a workout, or seeking a delightful mocktail sans alcohol, we’ve got you covered. Get ready to dive into a world of iced teas, invigorating punches, flavored lemonades, zesty limeades, luscious smoothies, sparkling spritzers, and even a homemade electrolyte beverage. Click for 18 Iced Tea & Refreshing Drink Recipes That Will Make You Scream Summer Is Here!
