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21 recipes

Garlic Butter Shrimp
Garlic Butter ShrimpShrimp seared in garlic butter with lemon and a little heat.15 minServes 4Gluten-free
Zucchini Noodles
Zucchini NoodlesZucchini noodles with burst cherry tomatoes, pesto and pine nuts.15 minServes 2VegetarianGluten-free
Veggie Burger
Veggie BurgerVeggie patties on toasted whole wheat buns with fresh toppings.15 minServes 4Vegetarian
Baked Cod
Baked CodMild cod fillets baked with paprika, garlic and lemon.20 minServes 4Gluten-free
Beef Stir Fry
Beef Stir FrySeared flank steak with snap peas and peppers in a ginger-soy sauce.20 minServes 4
Pork Chops
Pork ChopsBone-in chops with a smoky paprika crust, seared in cast iron.20 minServes 4Gluten-free
Shrimp Tacos
Shrimp TacosSpiced shrimp in corn tortillas with slaw and lime crema.20 minServes 4Gluten-free
Honey Ginger Baked Salmon
Honey Ginger Baked SalmonSalmon baked under a honey, soy and ginger glaze.20 minServes 4
Steak Salad
Steak SaladSliced sirloin over dressed greens with blue cheese and walnuts.20 minServes 2Gluten-free
Fish Tacos
Fish TacosCajun-spiced white fish with crunchy cabbage and yogurt sauce.20 minServes 4
Weeknight Veggie Fried Rice
Weeknight Veggie Fried RiceThe best thing to happen to yesterday's rice.20 minServes 3Vegetarian
One-Pot Stovetop Mac and Cheese
One-Pot Stovetop Mac and CheesePasta cooks right in the milk, so there's no draining and only one pot.20 minServes 4Vegetarian
Honey Garlic Salmon
Honey Garlic SalmonSticky, sweet-savoury glaze on flaky fillets, on the table in twenty minutes.20 minServes 4
Lemon Herb Salmon
Lemon Herb SalmonBright, garlicky salmon fillets baked on one sheet in under 30 minutes.25 minServes 4Gluten-free
Pasta Primavera
Pasta PrimaveraWhole wheat pasta tossed with sautéed spring vegetables and parmesan.25 minServes 4Vegetarian
Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta
Garlic Butter Shrimp PastaSpaghetti tossed with garlicky shrimp, white wine, lemon and parmesan.25 minServes 4
Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry
Beef and Broccoli Stir-FryTakeout-style, with a glossy ginger-garlic sauce.25 minServes 4
Quinoa Stir Fry
Quinoa Stir FryCrispy tofu, broccoli and peppers tossed with fluffy quinoa and soy sauce.30 minServes 4VegetarianVegan
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken FajitasSeasoned chicken strips with charred peppers and onions.30 minServes 4
Stuffed Mushrooms
Stuffed MushroomsPortobello caps filled with spinach, ricotta and garlic.30 minServes 4Vegetarian
Black Bean Sweet Potato Tacos
Black Bean Sweet Potato TacosRoasted spiced sweet potato and lightly mashed beans in charred corn tortillas.30 minServes 4VegetarianVeganGluten-free

Tips

  • Slice meat for stir-fries thinly so it cooks in two or three minutes.
  • Start boiling the pasta or rice water before you begin chopping.
  • Keep a few frozen shortcuts on hand: shrimp, mixed vegetables and cooked rice.

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