Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 servings Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 17 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (4 oz / 113 g) dry elbow macaroni 2 1/2 cups (600 mL) water 1/2 tsp kosher salt (optional, for the pasta water) 3/4 cup (180 mL) milk (whole or 2%) 1 […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 large bowl (1 serving) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 6 minutes Total Time: 11 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 (3 oz / 85 g) packet instant ramen noodles (discard or reserve seasoning packet) 1 3/4 cups (420 ml) water 1/2 seasoning packet from ramen (about 1 1/2 tsp), optional […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 6 to 10 minutes Total Time: 16 to 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 salmon fillets (5 to 6 oz / 140 to 170 g each, about 1-inch thick), fresh or fully thawed 1 cup asparagus pieces (1-inch) or 1 cup green beans […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 mug omelet scramble (1 serving) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 2 minutes 15 seconds Total Time: 7 minutes 15 seconds (includes 1 minute rest) Quick Ingredients 1/2 teaspoon unsalted butter (for greasing mug), or 1/2 teaspoon neutral oil 2 large eggs 1 tablespoon milk 1/8 teaspoon fine salt […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 bowls Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 (8.8 oz / 250 g) microwave rice packets (or 3 cups cooked rice) 1 tbsp neutral oil 1 medium yellow onion, sliced 2 bell peppers (any colors), sliced 1 1/2 tsp chili powder, […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 large mug lasagna (1 serving) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 6 minutes Total Time: 11 minutes (includes 2-minute rest) Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 oz (about 2 sheets) dried lasagna noodles, broken into 1-inch pieces (or 1/2 cup small pasta) 1 cup water (for cooking noodles) 1/2 cup marinara […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 mug cake (1 generous serving) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 1 minute 10 seconds Total Time: 7 minutes (includes 1–2 minutes resting) Quick Ingredients 3 tbsp (24 g) all-purpose flour 2 tbsp (12 g) unsweetened cocoa powder 3 tbsp (38 g) granulated sugar 1/8 tsp espresso powder 1/4 […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups cooked rice (white or brown) 1 1/2 cups red enchilada sauce, divided 2 cups shredded cooked chicken (rotisserie works great) 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 cup corn […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 hearty bowls Prep Time: 8 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 18 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) fully cooked Italian sausage links, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds 1 medium bell pepper (about 6 oz / 170 g), thinly sliced 1/2 medium yellow onion (about 4 oz / […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 servings Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 medium apple (about 180 g), peeled or unpeeled, cored, diced small (or 1/2 cup / 120 g unsweetened applesauce) 1 cup (240 ml) milk (any kind) 1/2 cup (120 ml) water 1 cup […]