45 min prep time, serves 4 people
I like to try dishes from cuisines around the world. One of the simplest dishes I have tried is this Asian Cucumber Salad recipe. A perfect salad for summer, it combines crisp coins of cucumber, fresh green onions, and a dressing reminiscent of umami. Whether you serve this healthy salad alone, or as a side dish, it’s guaranteed to be a hit!
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30 min cooking time, serves 4 people
This Chinese inspired eggplant salad has a wide variety of flavors, ranging from sweet to savory. When you buy your eggplants, choose eggplants that are firm and shiny as these are sweeter. For the best eating experience prepare the salad hours or even a day in advance, letting it cool off in the fridge.
15 min preparation time, 30 min baking time, serves 4-5 people
Making pie doesn’t have to be difficult. By using premade ingredients like pie crust dough and filling, you can make beautiful and delicious pies in a fraction of the time it takes to make one from scratch. With this recipe, you will learn how to make cherry pie in less than an hour!
1 hr cooking time, serves 4 people
Zucchini season is here! If you are looking for a great recipe to help you use up your summer zucchini, give these pancakes a try. Similar to potato pancakes, Zucchini Pancakes have less carbs and make for a perfect appetizer for dinner or as a lone breakfast dish.
1 hr cooking time, serves 4 people
Mushrooms are a low-carb, keto friendly, and versatile ingredient for creating restaurant quality appetizers, stews, and meatloaves. In this recipe, we are making Stuffed Mushrooms with a mix of chicken, onion, and your choice of cheese for a savory bite sized snack. The best part of it all is that you can stuff them ahead of time and bake when you’re ready to eat!
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10 min prep, 2 hr rest, 15 min cooking time, serves 6 people
When you don’t have much time in the day to cook, marinating chicken is a great way to add flavor to a meal. This chicken kebab recipe is heavily influenced by Asian cuisine. The soy sauce, ginger, and honey add a unique blend of flavor that can be left to soak overnight.
30 min cooking time, serves 6 people
When you have a craving for Chinese food, you can try this simple and easy Chicken Fried Rice recipe. Ready in only 30 minutes, this recipe is much healthier and more tasty than your local takeout.
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1 hr preparation time, serves 5-6 people
This Eggplant Roll recipe is a great appetizer for when you have guests and want to mix things up with a variety of flavors and textures. The soft eggplant, the crunchy walnuts, and the sweet pomegranate seeds makes this the perfect finger food.
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50 min cooking time, serves 4 people
Shakshuka is a very popular dish in both Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. Shakshuka contains a variety of different ingredients depending on the region it is made in. No matter which version you make, it is a great meal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
25 min preparation time, serves 4 people
The crispy and buttery tarts when combined with the soft consistency of the cream make for a both sweet and savory dessert for the 4th of July!
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1.5 hr preparation time, serves 3-4 people
This Strawberry-Pineapple Jello dessert recipe makes for a great treat for friends and family alike during those hot summer days. Even though this is low-calorie, it’s as good as any sugar filled dessert you have had.
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1.5 hr cooking time, makes about 40 pieces
For those days when you are having guests over for tea, this baklava recipe is the perfect dessert to satiate their sweet tooth. Unlike other baklava that have flakier layers, Azerbaijani baklava is known for it’s softer bite and lower sugar content. The combination of eggs, walnuts, and sugar make for a sweet caramel-like filling, while the cardamon gives it a unique Middle Eastern flavor.
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