Ease your way into cooking
These quick and easy recipes are made in 30 minutes or less. Who says eating good food requires spending many hours in the kitchen? I know from experience how challenging and hectic life can be. Here you’ll find fuss-free ideas for an easy dinner or a satisfying breakfast or lunch :)
One of the best ways to stay hydrated and keep cool this summer is by trying out this creamy strawberry Agua Fresca. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, enjoying a barbecue with friends, or simply looking for a delicious and satisfying treat, this drink is the ultimate choice. This simple […]
This Guacamole Recipe is packed with avocados, tomato, onion, cilantro, plenty of lime juice, salt, and pepper. It’s creamy, chunky, so fresh, and so satisfying. Follow a few simple steps on how to make the BEST guacamole ever. Best Guacamole Recipe ( Easy & Delicious) If you’re a fan of […]
Looking for a quick and delicious avocado spread recipe? Look no further! This recipe takes only 5 minutes and a few simple ingredients to make. The resulting spread is creamy, flavorful, and versatile, making it a great substitute for mayonnaise or a tasty addition to sandwiches, wraps, burgers, and toast. […]
Blueberry Lemon Bread is the ultimate treat that combines the tangy essence of lemons and the juicy burst of blueberries. Hold on tight to enjoy the incredible aroma that will waft through your kitchen as you bake a loaf of this delicious blueberry lemon bread. This recipe perfectly harmonizes flavors, […]
Are you looking for an easy-to-make sweet treat? This mixed berry cream cheese Danish Pastry will satisfy your sweet tooth. These are perfect for breakfast or brunch and also make a delicious dessert. This mixed berry cream cheese Danish Recipe requires only a few ingredients and is worth […]
These Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are light, fluffy, and incredibly moist, yet they couldn’t be simpler to make. There is nothing better than a warm banana muffin with melted chocolate chips that just came out of the oven and a glass of milk, tea, or coffee. These soft, tasty muffins […]
This exquisite Salmon Pasta with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce is sure to leave a lasting impression on everyone seated at your dinner table. This is a super simple method for baking fish! This delicious salmon, which is first marinated and then cooked in the oven for flaky softness, is the […]
What do you make for an unexpected crowd for breakfast? Pancakes on a sheet pan! No more making the pancakes in batches, which causes the first pancakes to get cold while everyone else is waiting for theirs. Wake up the whole family to these easy sheet pan pancakes! […]
When it comes to budget-friendly side dishes, these Parmesan Roasted Potatoes are about as simple as it gets. This side dish requires only a few simple ingredients, minimal prep, and only 30 minutes to roast in the oven. PERFECT OVEN ROASTED POTATOES ARE SHORT AND SIMPLE TO MAKE. For me, […]
Salted caramel is one of the simplest recipes to make, and it only takes four ingredients: sugar, butter, heavy cream, and salt. It doesn’t get any better than that. It’s perfect for waffles, cheesecake, ice cream, apple pie, and other baked goods. Or pour it into decorated jars and gift […]
It’s hard to go wrong with this sweet, creamy, fruit-packed snack served in a clear glass dish with layers of flavorful goodness for everyone. RED VELVET TRIFLE I shared my first Red Velvet Cupcake recipe on the blog last week. As you are aware, I always taste-test the recipes several […]
This green salsa made with tomatillos tastes great and is the perfect topping for tacos, fajitas, and enchiladas. It’s fresh, it’s tangy, and it’s creamy. It balances the flavors of this Garlic Habanero Shrimp Fajita. What are Tomatillos? Tomatillos are available throughout the year, mostly in Latin American markets. Tomatillos, […]
Here we go again. Another easy recipe to make. This Garlic Habanero Shrimp is spicy but not to the point of being overpowering. The shrimp are seasoned before being cooked with fresh peppers and onions. They’re excellent served with flour tortillas and drizzled with a delightful salsa verde that perfectly […]
If there’s one way to enhance a Spaghetti Recipe, it’s by baking it. There is something exceptional about a bubbling cheesy casserole straight out of the oven. In this spaghetti-baked casserole, the noodles are cooked and then tossed in a creamy, cheesy white sauce that infuses the pasta with so […]
Watermelon Mint Lime Agua Fresca is easy to make. Just blend, pour, and sip away! There is nothing better than a cool and refreshing drink on a hot summer day. This Watermelon Agua Fresca (Spanish for “fresh water”) is a terrific way to satisfy your thirst, with each sip, you’ll […]
What are you going to make for dinner tonight? This steak recipe is one of the most practical dinner ideas. You’ll have dinner on the table in less than 30 minutes. It’s a great option if you’re short on time! The meat is incredibly soft and moist. I have a […]
RATATOUILLE IS THE ULTIMATE SUMMERTIME DISH. This recipe is simple and has many layers of excellent flavors. It’s made by sautéing eggplant, zucchini, and peppers with onion and garlic before cooking in a homemade tomato sauce. All of the ingredients are combined and cooked together in just one pot. Topped […]
Baked Salmon! Today I’m sharing an unbelievably simple baked salmon dish with you, one that you’ll most likely make again and again because the flavor is out of this world. When it comes to an easy and healthy dinner, this baked salmon is my go-to recipe. The salmon is seasoned […]
Need a quick and easy side dish with an earthy rich flavor? All you need is 4 ingredients, and this recipe will be ready in less than 15 minutes. These sauteed mushrooms are the perfect side dish. Say goodbye to ordinary tasteless mushroom recipes, and try these Never soggy mushrooms. […]
These baked eggs are delicious and easy to make. In less than 20 minutes, you’ll be enjoying a healthy and satisfying breakfast. You are the boss on how and what you want your mix-ins to be. This recipe is perfect for making a complete breakfast for a crowd or an […]
Starting our days with a good breakfast really set the tone for the rest of the day. This Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Onions recipe is so simple and yet so delicious and satisfying.. The combination of eggs and spinach in this recipe is a simple and healthy breakfast choice. […]
This scrambled egg whites over avocado toast are one of my favorite breakfasts. These fluffy, soft egg whites are scrambled with a combination of crunchy veggies and then served over whole-grain avocado toast. This dish is perfect for your easy, peasy, and healthy weekday breakfast. Have you ever wondered what […]
This Homemade Sweet Potato Veggie Burger is so good! If you are looking for a meatless burger recipe, you have to try this one. These veggie burgers are so flavorful and easy to make. The patties are crispy and have a smoky-sweet taste to them. And the best part, they […]
You can easily find corn anywhere during the summer months. When summer peaks and corn is abundant is almost impossible not to incorporate this sweet and inexpensive vegetable in our summer “fiestas.” Although it’s true that butter makes the corn taste delicious on its own, I decided to kick up […]
Cilantro Lime Rice is one of my favorites. It’s the perfect side dish to compliment chicken, pork chops, or as a base for a burrito bowl. The rice is fluffy and flavorful. For those of you that despise cilantro, don’t walk away; you can still make this recipe; skip the […]
What’s not to love about avocados? They are healthy, creamy, and delicious, and today I want to highlight one of my favorite ways of eating them. These Stuffed Avocados are the perfect and satisfying lunch or snack option. They are deliciously stuffed with my flavorful ground beef and topped with […]
Are you a fan of shrimp? Then you’ll enjoy it even more after trying this recipe. This delicious Shrimp in Tomato Sauce Recipe is a quick and easy dish to prepare. This meal will give your spaghetti plates a new lease on life. It goes great with white rice or […]
Today we are going to master the easiest techniques to make Homemade Pie Crust. This buttery flaky pie crust just needs 4 simple ingredients, a few tablespoons of cold water, and some turn, roll motions… And you will end up with the most versatile Pie Crust to make apple pie, […]
Today I’m sharing my go-to Butternut Squash Recipe. It’s easy, simple, and delicious. This Simple Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe is perfect as a side dish or just toss them into a bowl of salad; Simple and Delish. These bite-sized pieces of butternut squash are baked and seasoned with the right […]
These Pumpkin Pancakes are the perfect breakfast to start your day with. They came out fluffy and delicious! These Pumpkin Pancakes are made with a combination of simple ingredients that celebrates the Fall season and gives breakfast time a touch of warmth and satisfaction. I have to mention the aroma […]
If you are looking for the best side dish to balance out your dinner, this is it 🙂 These Roasted Carrots are oven-roasted to perfection to bring out their natural sweetness. Oh, wait, it doesn’t end there. They are tossed with a delicious homemade sauce that compliments them, making them […]
This homemade Chicken Piccata Recipe is so tasty. The chicken is crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and the buttery, creamy sauce compliments it so well. Chicken Piccata is one of my favorites of all time. This chicken piccata is great to serve over pasta or with a […]
If you are asking the never-ending question of “what should I make for dinner tonight?” This is the place for You! I have a collection of 30 MINUTES (OR UNDER) RECIPES that allow those of you in a hurry to promptly serve delicious, hot food on the table. This Quick […]
What’s for breakfast today? These low-carb pancakes that taste delicious! These are quick to make and even quicker to make disappear. I have always been a fan of eating pancakes for breakfast, they are easy to make and very satisfying. Almond flour is a great alternative for those that follow […]
Bacon Egg and Portobello Mushroom. Low-carb ✅ Keto-friendly✅ Healthy✅Delicious✅ These stuffed mushrooms pretty much check all the boxes to a great breakfast option. These can also be served at brunch. Bacon Egg and Portobello Mushroom- the perfect combination for an earthy, healthy, and delicious breakfast. Bacon and eggs are two of […]
These Egg Bites are made with scrambled eggs, turkey bacon, and sweet potato are the perfect combo and high in protein. It’s a fun way to present a healthy breakfast to kids and a practical grab-and-go option. I’m always on the lookout for quick, healthy on-the-go breakfasts because of my […]
This rich and creamy Pumpkin Spice Hot Chocolate is made with pumpkin puree, cocoa powder, spices, and a hint of ginger that makes this recipe perfect for the fall, winter,, and really any other time. Just imagine this scenario: a cold day, a warm blanket, your favorite Netflix show, and […]
What better way of starting your day off right is with this Healthy Blueberry Strawberry Smoothie. It’s creamy, packed with super healthy ingredients, and it is super easy to make. Healthy Blueberry Strawberry Smoothie Lately, I have been paying a little bit more attention to what I eat for breakfast. […]
This fresh, flavorful and practical sauce is an excellent time-saver for when your cooking time is limited. This mixture of fire-roasted red pepper, parsley, cilantro, and a few simple spices is perfect to season meat, chicken, pork and even vegetables. This is my go-to when my day is hectic and […]
This Smooth and Creamy Mashed Potato Recipe is one that you and your loved ones would not be able to resist. It’s so creamy and tasty! Creamy Buttery Mashed Potato *I originally shared this post more than 5 years ago, on July 29, 2018. I’m re-sharing it again today with […]
If after a long tiring and busy day, you are debating whether you should cook or just go for takeout, don’t think twice. This Pan-seared Quick and Easy Chicken Cutlets will help you make up your mind! These pan-seared quick and easy chicken cutlets are full of flavor. It has […]
Hi there, … Nice to meet you! I’m the cook, writer, and photographer behind this blog. I have always taken joy in the task of cooking. In the summer of 2016, the idea for A Simple Tweak was born. I learned to discover that cooking is more than a task for me. It is a whole-hearted passion of mine.