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Quick and Easy Recipes

When you want a delicious home-cooked meal but you're too busy to cook, think again! We've got some incredible recipes that are a cinch to throw together!

This quick and easy recipes section is one of my favorite collections of recipes. From Quick Turkey Ragu that tastes like rich bolognese to better-than-takeout Chinese Orange Chicken, to scrumptious Cuban Picadillo, here's where you'll find hearty, flavorful recipes that let you get a fabulous dinner on the table in a flash!

 

 

  • bowl of black olive tapenade garnished with parsley leaves and surrounded with toasted pita triangles.
    Spicy Turkish Tapenade
  • fingers dipping a cucumber slice into abowl of colorful chipotle carrot humms
    Chipotle Carrot Hummus
  • How to make perfect guacamole - recipe by Panning The Globe
    Guacamole
  • bowl of hummus toped with toasted pine nuts, olive oil drizzles and chopped parsley
    How To Make Hummus
  • A corn tortilla chip being dipped into a bowl filled with finely chopped salsa fresca made from tomatoes, chilies, onion and cilantro.
    Salsa Fresca
  • labneh on a plate with olive oil and mint and a knife in it
    Labneh
  • round soft cheese in shallow bowl surrounded with olive oil, herbs and whole spices. Hand holding a baguette slice that has been spread with some of the cheese.
    Marinated Cheese with Herb and Garlic Infused Olive Oil
  • hunks of broiled feta in a white casserole dish surrounded by sautéed cherry tomatoes
    Broiled Feta and Tomatoes - The Best Summer Appetizer!
  • This roasted eggplant dip recipe is one of my favorite summer appetizers, and it's so simple to make. Just bake the eggplant, chop it, and mix it with sliced tomato and red onion plus some oil, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper. Serve it with toasted pita points, tortilla chips or crackers. 
    Roasted Eggplant Dip
  • Chinese orange chicken over rice with orange sauce
    Chinese Orange Chicken
  • White bean salad with red onions and parsley in a bowl.
    Turkish White Bean Salad (Piyaz) with Tahini Lemon Dressing
  • Jollof rice with chicken in a Dutch oven.
    Jollof Rice with Chicken: West African One-Pot Dinner Recipe
  • sautéed spinach in a bowl, topped with lemon zest.
    Sautéed Spinach with Garlic & Olive Oil (Simple and Delicious!)
  • Chinese ham and egg fried rice in a bowl
    Authentic Chinese Ham and Egg Fried Rice
  • Overhead shot of a white bowl filled with orecchiette pasta tossed with a sauce of sausages and broccoli rabe
    Orecchiette Pasta with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe
  • 3 dozen mini caprese skewers on a white tray, with tomatoes, basil leaves and mini mozzarella balls
    Mini Caprese Skewers
  • A slice of an asparagus goat cheese frittata with cherry tomatoes, on a spatula, held over the cast iron skillet containing the rest of the frittata
    Asparagus Goat Cheese Frittata
  • two whiskey sours on cocktail napkins with lemons and makers mark whiskey in the background.
    Whiskey Sour Recipe
  • close up of a Negroni in a tumbler with ice and an orange wedge
    How To Make A Negroni Cocktail
  • glazed carrots cooked in wine, in a dutch oven.
    Sicilian Glazed Carrots: Cooked In Marsala Wine
  • Curried roasted cauliflower on a bed of yogurt topped with chopped toasted pistachios and cilantro.
    Curried Roasted Cauliflower with Yogurt and Pistachios
  • Thai coconut curry chicken soup with spinach and rice noodles, in a bowl
    Thai Coconut Curry Chicken Soup with Spinach and Rice Noodles
  • bowl of butternut squash and lentil stew with chicken, topped with chopped cilantro.
    Curried Butternut Squash and Lentil Stew with Chicken
  • Frozen mojito in a glass with a mint sprig garnish and a pineapple behind it.
    Frozen Mojito
  • caramelized fish fillets in a cast iron skillet.
    Cá Kho Tộ: Vietnamese Caramelized Braised Fish
  • plate of grilled chicken paillard topped with arugula and cherry tomato salad.
    Chicken Paillard
  • White bowl on a black and white striped dish towel, filled with tricolore salad: arugula, radicchio and endive, with wooden salad spoons in the bowl.
    Insalata Tricolore: Italian Tricolore Salad
  • A pot of Greek lemon butter garlic shrimp with a serving spoon holding three of the shrimp
    Greek-Style Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp with Feta
  • three broiled glazed salmon fillets in a black serving bowl, topped with chopped scallions
    Broiled Salmon with Apricot Glaze
  • small glass bowl on a black and white cloth napkin, filled with cranberry bourbon bbq sauce, a few cranberries scattered around
    Cranberry Bourbon BBQ Sauce
  • grilled figs, prosciutto and burrata arranged on a bed of arugula on a porcelain platter.
    Grilled Figs, Prosciutto and Burrata Appetizer
  • bowl of toasted golden brown granola with pecans, almonds and walnuts, sitting on a sheet pan with more granola.
    The Best Easy Granola Recipe
  • These Smoked Salmon Quesadillas are a fantastic brunch recipe that's easy to prep ahead, and they're a huge crowd pleaser. Crisp tortillas filled with smokey salmon, creamy tangy goat cheese, lemon zest and slivered basil.
    Smoked Salmon Quesadillas with Goat Cheese
  • Tuna dip stuffed into peppadew peppers on a small platter, with some un-stuffed peppers and some cornichons.
    Tuna-Stuffed Peppadew peppers
  • Sweet potato fries in a shallow serving bowl with chipotle aioli dip and one fry that has just been dipped, in someones fingers.
    Chili and Brown Sugar Baked Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Aioli
  • round wooden board topped with several different cheese, a bunch of grapes, a split pomegranate and a hunk of honeycomb
    How To Make A Great Cheese Board: Advice from The Experts!
  • Shredded carrot salad in a bowl topped with a sprig of parsley. A bowl of lemons on the background.
    Moroccan Raw Carrot Salad
  • Overhead shot of a white bowl filled with shredded Brussels sprout and arugula salad with toasted pecans and grated parmesan cheese.
    Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad
  • Ceramic bowl filled with ground turkey soup with kale, chopped cauliflower and tomato broth. Topped with grated parmesan.
    Healthy Ground Turkey Soup (Weeknight Easy!)
  • Creamy Spicy Chipotle Coleslaw
    Chipotle Coleslaw
  • chicken Marbella in a roasting pan with prunes, green olives and a garnish of chopped parsley
    Chicken Marbella from The Silver Palate
  • Two baked chicken thighs topped with scallions and sesame seeds, with roasted sweet potato cubes and sauteed spinach on a plate.
    Korean Style Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes

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