Recipes from around the world — made simple.
Easy, beginner-friendly dishes inspired by the places I've cooked and lived. Pick a cuisine, or just scroll until something makes you hungry.
Rice and Beans
Easy Cuban-style rice and beans with cooked white rice, red or black beans, garlic, cumin, and cilantro. A quick, flavorful side dish ready in 10 minutes.
Sweet Potato Flatbread
Soft sweet potato flatbread with fresh cilantro using just four simple ingredients. This easy no-yeast flatbread is ready in about 35 minutes!
Thai Inspired Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Thai-inspired roasted butternut squash soup with coconut milk, ginger, fish sauce, and a crunchy garlic-chili peanut oil topping. Easy, creamy, and full of flavor.
Malfouf - Lebanese Cabbage Rolls
Make Lebanese-inspired Malfouf cabbage rolls filled with spiced meat and rice, simmered in a tangy tomato-lemon broth. A comforting one-pot meal.
Indian Pork Curry
This easy Indian-inspired Pork Curry combines tender pork, potatoes, carrots, and warm pantry spices in a creamy Greek yogurt sauce. Serve with basmati rice or naan for a comforting dinner.
Easy Mexican Beef Fajitas
These Easy Mexican Beef Fajitas turn a handful of everyday ingredients into a fast, flavorful dinner. Thinly sliced beef is quickly seared with cumin and paprika, then tossed with colorful peppers, onion, and fresh chili for a little heat.
Orange Glazed Pork Steaks
Make these easy Orange-Glazed Pork Steaks with a sweet-savory sauce of orange juice, soy, oyster sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger. A simple Asian-inspired dinner ready in about 30 minutes.
Lebanese Spiced Beef with Walnuts
This easy Lebanese Spiced Beef with Walnuts is inspired by Hashweh and features ground beef, aromatic allspice, cinnamon, cumin, and crunchy walnuts. Ready in 20 minutes and perfect with Lebanese rice.
Mediterranean Lemon Rosemary Chicken & Potatoes
This easy Mediterranean-inspired lemon rosemary chicken and potatoes is a simple one-pan dinner with garlic, tomatoes, olives and fresh herbs.
Teriyaki Pork Stir-fry
This easy Teriyaki Pork Stir-Fry combines tender pork, crisp vegetables, and a homemade sweet-savory orange teriyaki-style sauce. Ready in 30 minutes with simple ingredients.
Egg Masala
This easy Egg Masala features golden hard-boiled eggs simmered in a creamy tomato curry with aromatic Indian spices, garlic, ginger, and chili. Serve with basmati rice for a flavorful weeknight meal.
Easy Cabbage & Chicken Fried Rice
This Cabbage and Chicken Fried Rice is the kind of dinner that makes you wonder why you ever considered ordering takeout. Tender pieces of chicken, lightly browned cabbage, fluffy rice, and eggs come together with simple soy sauce and a little sesame oil for plenty of savory flavor.
Marinated Labneh Balls
Learn how to make Easy Marinated Labneh Balls with just a few simple ingredients. This creamy Middle Eastern cheese is made from strained Greek yogurt and preserved in olive oil with herbs and spices for an elegant appetizer or snack.
Tangy Corn Salad
This simple Corn Salad proves that you don't always need a long list of seasonings to make food taste amazing. Sweet corn is browned in butter, then tossed with salty fresh cheese, fresh cilantro, and lime juice for a quick side dish with a beautiful balance of sweet, salty, fresh, and tangy flavors.
Easy Oven-Baked Chicken Vindaloo
This Easy Oven-Baked Chicken Vindaloo delivers the bold, tangy flavors of the classic Indian curry using simple pantry spices and one baking dish. A beginner friendly recipe that's perfect for busy weeknights.
Indian Cashew Rice (Kaju Pulao)
This easy Indian Cashew Rice (Kaju Pulao) is a fragrant side dish made with basmati rice, roasted cashews, and garam masala. Light, fluffy and full of warm Indian flavors, it's the perfect accompaniment to curries, grilled meats, and vegetarian dishes.
Mongolian Beef
Make easy Mongolian Beef at home with tender sliced beef, garlic, ginger, soy sauce and brown sugar. A quick, flavorful takeout-style dinner.
Indian Cilantro Chicken
This easy Indian Cilantro chicken combines fresh cilantro, garlic, ginger and garam masala for tender baked chicken with a fragrant broth perfect over rice.
Lebanese 7 Spice Chicken
This Easy Lebanese 7 Spice Chicken is an oven-baked recipe featuring juicy chicken, aromatic Lebanese 7 Spice, garlic, onions and lemon. Simple to prepare and perfect for busy weeknight dinners.
Easy Chicken Biryani
Biryani is one of India's most beloved rice dishes. This simplified version keeps the wonderful aromas and flavors while using simple ingredients.
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