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1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup / 120 ml finely chopped yellow or white onion
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
2 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cans (15 oz / 425 g each) pinto beans, rinsed and drained, or 3 cups / 720 ml cooked pinto beans
1/2 cup / 120 ml water

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cookieandkate.com

Easy Refried Beans

25 min10 ingredients4 servings

2 tbsp olive oil
1 large onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 green pepper, diced
3 roma tomatoes, chopped
1 1/2 tbsp tomato paste
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper

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unicornsinthekitchen.com

Turkish Bulgur Pilaf

50 min10 ingredients4 servings

2 pounds / 900 g baby red potatoes, halved or quartered
3–4 cloves garlic, smashed and left whole
3 1/2 tablespoons / 50 ml olive oil
1 teaspoon / 6 g kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon / 3 g seasoning salt
cracked black pepper, to taste
1/4 teaspoon / 0.5 g dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon / 0.3 g cayenne pepper

+3

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Oven Roasted Red Potatoes

45–50 min11 ingredientsServes 6

½ cup / 120 ml whole milk Greek yogurt
1 to 1½ tbsp maple syrup
1 tsp ground cinnamon
¾ cup / 90 g self-rising flour
¼ cup / 40 g raisins
1 egg, whisked with 1 tbsp water (for egg wash)

feedingtinybellies.com

Cinnamon and Raisin Bagels

25 min6 ingredientsMakes 5 mini bagels

1.4 kg / 3 lb whole chicken, cut into pieces
2 Tbsp rice wine
2 tsp minced ginger
1 tsp fine sea salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1 cup / 160 g potato starch (or corn starch)
cooking oil for deep frying (rice bran oil or neutral)
3 Tbsp tomato sauce (or ketchup)

+8

mykoreankitchen.com

Korean Fried Chicken

45 min16 ingredientsServes 4

6 tablespoons / 90 ml dashi
2 tablespoons / 30 ml dry sake
2 tablespoons / 30 ml mirin
2 tablespoons / 30 ml soy sauce
½ teaspoon sugar
2 skin-on chicken thighs, deboned and diced into 1–1½ inch pieces
1 small onion, thinly sliced lengthwise
4 eggs, beaten until yolks and whites are broken but still distinct

+3

cooking.nytimes.com

Oyakodon (Japanese Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl)

25 min11 ingredients2 servings

2 cups / 245 g white whole wheat flour or rolled oats (200 g)
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
a pinch of salt
3/4 cup / 170 g whole milk plain Greek yogurt
1/3 cup / 80 ml milk of choice
2 medium very ripe bananas (240 g without peel)

+5

mjandhungryman.com

Moist Spinach Muffins

40 min13 ingredientsMakes 12 muffins

½ cup / 115 g unsalted butter (softened)
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 clove garlic (minced)
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
8 slices white bread
2 tablespoons fresh parsley (finely chopped)

urbanfarmie.com

Garlic Bread with Sliced Bread

15 min6 ingredients4 servings

2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 lb / 450 g brussel sprouts, frozen or fresh
12 oz / 340 g kielbasa, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, sliced
5–6 garlic cloves, peeled
1/4–1/3 cup / 60–80 ml olive oil
coarse sea salt or steak seasoning blend, to taste
fresh cracked black pepper, to taste

reallifedinner.com

Sheet Pan Kielbasa with Sweet Potatoes and Brussel Sprouts

45 min8 ingredientsServes 6–8

6 oz / 170 g dry bucatini or fresh udon
1 tablespoon / 15 g unsalted butter
1/2 small shallot, diced (about 2 tablespoons)
1 minced garlic clove (about 1 teaspoon)
3 tablespoons gochujang
1/4 cup / 60 ml reserved pasta water
2/3 cup / 160 ml heavy cream
1 1/2 oz / 40 g freshly grated Parmesan (for sauce)

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spoonforkbacon.com

Gochujang Noodles

20 min10 ingredientsServes 2

2 1/2 oz / 70 g lean pancetta, cut into lardons
1 1/2 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil
4 chicken legs (about 2 3/4 lb / 1.25 kg), trimmed to about 2 1/4 lb / 1 kg
1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup / 180 ml fruity dry white wine
3/4 cup / 180 ml water

+8

thekitchn.com

Jacques Pépin's Chicken Jardinière

1 hr16 ingredients4

2 pitas, broken into bite-sized pieces
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (for frying)
1 teaspoon sumac (for pita chips)
1 heart of romaine lettuce, chopped
1 English cucumber, halved, seeds scraped, chopped or sliced into half moons
5 Roma tomatoes, chopped
5 green onions, white and green parts, chopped
5 radishes, stems removed, thinly sliced

+11

themediterraneandish.com

Fattoush Salad

19 ingredientsServes 6

2 cups / 260 g all-purpose flour
2 cups / 400 g granulated sugar
3/4 cup / 75 g unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted
2 tsp / 8 g baking powder
1 1/2 tsp / 9 g baking soda
1 tsp fine salt
1 tsp instant coffee or espresso (optional)
1 cup / 240 ml warm water

+15

chelsweets.com

Chocolate and Salted Caramel Cake

2 hrs 30 min + cooling23 ingredients24

1/3 to 1/2 cup / 80–120 ml extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons / 45 ml fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons / 45 ml soy sauce
2 tablespoons / 30 ml balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup / 50 g brown sugar
1 tablespoon / 15 ml Worcestershire sauce
3 garlic cloves, minced (or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder)
1 1/2 teaspoon salt

+3

modernhoney.com

The Best Chicken Marinade Recipe

4 hrs 30 min + 12 min cook11 ingredients6

2 pounds / 900 g boneless skinless chicken thighs
3 tablespoons / 45 ml olive oil
1 tablespoon / 12 g brown sugar
1 tablespoon / 15 ml balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon / 15 ml Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon / 15 ml soy sauce
1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
1 teaspoon dried rosemary (slightly crushed)

+1

spendwithpennies.com

Grilled Chicken Thighs

40 min + marinating9 ingredientsServes 4

4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup / 60 ml olive oil
1/4 cup / 60 ml soy sauce
1/4 cup / 50 g packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons / 30 ml apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon / 15 g Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon smoked or regular paprika

+4

thekitchn.com

Grilled Chicken Thighs

2 hrs 10 min (mostly marinating)12 ingredients

1 cup / 140 g all-purpose flour, sifted
2 tablespoons / 25 g granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1 cup / 240 ml milk (or buttermilk; see notes)
2 tablespoons / 30 g butter, melted
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

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prettysimplesweet.com

Classic Pancakes (Milk or Buttermilk)

20 min9 ingredientsMakes 8 pancakes

3 cups / 240 g old-fashioned rolled oats
1 1/2 cups / 190 g unbleached organic all-purpose flour
5 tablespoons / 40 g brewer's yeast
3 tablespoons / 30 g ground flaxseed
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt

+7

howsweeteats.com

Lactation Cookies

30 min15 ingredientsMakes 20 to 22 cookies

1 egg
1 tablespoon / 15 ml double cream
3 tablespoons / 45 g molasses sugar (or dark muscovado or dark brown sugar)
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons / 28 g butter (melted)
8 tablespoons / 75 g all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
pinch sea salt

+4

eatloveeats.com

Sticky Toffee Pudding Mug Cake

10 min12 ingredientsMakes 2

50 g finely chopped dates
2 tbsp / 30 ml hot water
1/8 tsp baking soda
25 g / 1 oz butter
1 1/2 tbsp light brown sugar
2 tbsp beaten medium egg
1 1/2 tbsp self-raising flour
30 ml / 1 fl oz double cream

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scottishscran.com

Microwave Sticky Toffee Pudding in a Mug

6 min10 ingredientsMakes 1 mug pudding

50 g dried porcini mushrooms
1 vegetable stock cube
2 tbsp / 30 ml olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
250 g / 9 oz chestnut mushrooms, chopped
300 g / 10.5 oz risotto rice (such as arborio)
175 ml / 6 fl oz white wine

+4

bbcgoodfood.com

Mushroom Risotto

50 min12 ingredients

2 1/4 cups / 225 g old-fashioned rolled oats
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
1/4 cup / 40 g chia seeds
1/2 cup / 120 g pumpkin puree
1/4 cup / 65 g organic peanut butter
1/4 cup / 60 ml maple syrup
1/3 cup / 55 g vegan chocolate chips

jessicainthekitchen.com

Pumpkin Protein Balls

1 hr 10 min8 ingredientsMakes 20–22 balls

3 (5 oz / 140 g) cans tuna in olive oil, well-drained
3 tablespoons finely diced celery
3 tablespoons finely diced bread and butter pickles
2 tablespoons finely diced red onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
3 tablespoons mashed avocado (from 1 large ripe avocado)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/3 cup / 80 ml mayo, plus more as needed

+4

chelseasmessyapron.com

Avocado Tuna Salad

12 ingredientsMakes 6 sandwiches

1 cup / 225 g unsalted butter
1 cup / 200 g granulated sugar
½ cup / 100 g light brown sugar, lightly packed
2 eggs
½ tsp vanilla extract
2 tbsp fresh lemon zest
3 cups / 375 g all-purpose flour
½ tsp baking powder

+3

owlbbaking.com

Lemon White Chocolate Chip Cookies

25 min11 ingredientsMakes 40 cookies