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Speedy Shrimp Scampi
Whisk your taste buds away to the Italian coastline with this zippy shrimp scampi. It's a delightful pasta dish that brings sunshine to your lunch.
Ingredients: 8 oz linguine 1 lb large shrimp 3 cloves garlic 1/2 cup white wine Juice of 1 lemon 1/4 cup chopped parsley Olive oil Salt and pepper to tasteInstruction...Read more
Express Sauerkraut Salad
This tangy and refreshing Express Sauerkraut Salad offers a delightful twist to your regular salad!Ingredients: 2 cups of sauerkraut 1 apple, diced 1 onion, diced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp apple cider vinegarInstructions: Mix sauerkraut, apple, and onion in a bowl.
Drizzle with olive oil and vinegar and mix well.
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Express Eton Mess
This speedy version of the classic English dessert will have you feeling like you're at a posh garden party in no time.
Ingredients: 1 cup whipped cream 1 cup crushed meringue 1 cup strawberriesInstructions: Layer the whipped cream, crushed meringue, and strawberries in a glass.
Repeat until the glass is full, and ...Read more
Quick Berliner Doughnuts
These delightful German doughnuts are a sweet treat that can be whipped up in a jiffy!Ingredients: 1 can refrigerated biscuit dough Jam of your choice Powdered sugar for dustingInstructions: Flatten each biscuit and spoon a little jam in the center.
Fold the dough over the jam and seal the edges.
Fry until ...Read more
Speedy Caribbean-Style Slaw
This Caribbean-style slaw is a quick and easy side dish that packs a punch of flavor.
Ingredients: 4 cups shredded cabbage 1 carrot, shredded 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced Lime vinaigretteInstructions: In a large bowl, combine cabbage, carrot, and red onion.
Toss with lime vinaigrette before serving.
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Whimsical Whipped Cream and Berry Cups
These quick whipped cream and berry cups are a light and fruity dessert. Ready in no time, they're a perfect last-minute treat.
Ingredients: 1 cup whipped cream 1 cup mixed berries Mint leavesInstructions: Layer the whipped cream and berries in a glass.
Repeat until the glass is full, top with a mint leaf, and ...Read more
Quick Miso Soup
This Quick Miso Soup is a soul-soothing bowl of goodness, perfect for any day, any time.
Ingredients: 4 cups vegetable broth 3 tablespoons miso paste 1/2 cup diced tofu 2 green onions, slicedInstructions: In a pot, bring the vegetable broth to a boil.
Dissolve miso paste in a little hot broth, then stir it back ...Read more
Jiffy Jerk Chicken Lettuce Wraps
For a speedy Caribbean-inspired meal, try these flavorful jerk chicken lettuce wraps.
Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, diced 1/4 cup jerk seasoning 1 head of lettuce Pineapple salsaInstructions: Toss chicken with jerk seasoning.
Cook chicken in a hot skillet until cooked through.
Serve in lettuce leaves...Read more
Flash-Fried Stuffed Mushrooms
A lightning-quick hors d'oeuvre that brings the savory delight of stuffed mushrooms to your table.
Ingredients: 10 large mushrooms 200g cream cheese ChivesInstructions: Remove mushroom stems and fill each cap with cream cheese.
Grill until the cheese is bubbling. Garnish with chives and serve.
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Simple BLT Sandwich
Bring a classic to your lunch table with this simple BLT sandwich. It's a tried and true combination that always hits the spot.
Ingredients: 4 slices of bread 4 slices of bacon 1 ripe tomato Lettuce leaves Mayonnaise Salt and pepper to tasteInstructions: Toast the bread to your liking.
Cook the bacon until...Read more
Express German Pancakes
Wake up to a German-inspired breakfast with these fluffy and delightful pancakes!Ingredients: 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup milk 2 eggs 1 tbsp sugar Butter for the panInstructions: Whisk together flour, milk, eggs, and sugar to form a smooth batter.
Pour the batter into a buttered pan and cook until golden on each side....Read more
Quick Quinoa and Black Bean Salad
This speedy quinoa and black bean salad is a healthy and hearty Caribbean-inspired dish.
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked quinoa 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 cup corn kernels 1 red bell pepper, diced 1/2 cup chopped cilantro Lime vinaigretteInstructions: In a large bowl, mix quinoa, black beans, corn, and red ...Read more
Zippy Zabaglione with Berries
This quick Zabaglione with berries is an elegant Italian dessert that can be made in no time. Perfect for impressing guests at the end of a meal.
Ingredients: 4 egg yolks 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup Marsala wine 1 cup mixed berriesInstructions: Whisk the egg yolks, sugar, and Marsala in a bowl over simmering water until thick ...Read more
Quick Creamy Cucumber Salad
This refreshing German salad is a light and creamy side dish that's quick to prepare!Ingredients: 2 cucumbers, sliced 1/2 cup sour cream 1 tbsp dill Salt and pepper to tasteInstructions: Mix sour cream, dill, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
Toss the cucumbers in the dressing.
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Lightning-fast Lettuce Wraps
Journey to the East with these speedy lettuce wraps. They're a delightful combination of textures and flavors, all wrapped up in a crunchy lettuce leaf.
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken or tofu 1 bell pepper 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 1 head of iceberg lettuce 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp sesame oil Salt and pepper to ...Read more
Swift Sicilian Caponata
This quick version of the Sicilian classic, Caponata, brings the taste of Italy to your table in under 20 minutes. It’s a versatile and delightful blend of sweet and sour flavors.
Ingredients: 1 eggplant 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 2 tomatoes 2 tbsp capers 2 tbsp vinegar 1 tbsp sugar Olive oil Salt and pepper to...Read more
Rapid Refried Beans
This quick and hearty dish of refried beans is a staple of Mexican cuisine. Full of flavor and done in no time, it's the perfect side or filling for your favorite Mexican dishes.
Ingredients: 1 can pinto beans 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 1 tsp cumin Salt and pepper to taste Olive oilInstructions: Sauté the chopped ...Read more
Speedy Vegetable Fried Rice
This quick and easy vegetable fried rice is a versatile and delicious dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice 1 cup mixed vegetables 2 eggs, beaten 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons vegetable oilInstructions: Heat oil in a pan and add vegetables, frying until tender.
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Quick Queso Fundido
This speedy version of the Mexican classic will have your guests shouting 'Olé!' in no time.
Ingredients: 1 cup grated cheese Jalapeños Tortilla chipsInstructions: Melt cheese and jalapeños in a skillet until bubbly.
Serve immediately with tortilla chips.
Quick Queso Fundido is a bite-sized fiesta that's ...Read more
Instant Island-Style Plantains
These quick caramelized plantains are a sweet and simple way to enjoy a taste of the Caribbean.
Ingredients: 2 ripe plantains 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons brown sugarInstructions: Melt butter in a pan over medium heat.
Add plantains and brown sugar and cook until caramelized.
Instant Island-Style ...Read more