5 Delicious Recipes to Try at Home
Are you tired of cooking the same old dishes every week? Look no further! Here are 5 delicious recipes to try at home, from classic comfort food to international cuisine.
1. Creamy Chicken Fettuccine
This rich and creamy pasta dish is a classic comfort food recipe that's easy to make and packed with flavor.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound boneless chicken breast
- 1 cup fettuccine pasta
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions
- In a large skillet, sauté the chicken and butter until cooked through
- Add the heavy cream and parmesan cheese, stirring until smooth
- Combine cooked fettuccine and chicken mixture, season with salt and pepper to taste
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley
2. Spicy Shrimp Tacos
Add some heat to your taco Tuesday with these spicy shrimp tacos, packed with flavor and easy to customize.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon lime juice
- 8 tacos shells
- Sliced avocado, sour cream, and cilantro for toppings
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, mix together shrimp, cumin, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, and lime juice
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the shrimp mixture and cook until pink and cooked through
- Warm tortillas according to package instructions
- Assemble tacos with cooked shrimp, avocado, sour cream, and cilantro
3. Roasted Lemon Chicken
Brighten up your weeknight dinner with this bright and citrusy roasted lemon chicken recipe.
Ingredients:
- 2 whole chickens, rinsed and patted dry
- 2 lemons, sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh rosemary for garnish
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C)
- In a large bowl, mix together chicken, lemon slices, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper
- Place chicken in a roasting pan and roast for 45-50 minutes, or until cooked through
- Garnish with fresh rosemary and serve hot
4. Vegetable Stir-Fry
Get your daily dose of veggies with this quick and easy vegetable stir-fry recipe, customizable with your favorite vegetables.
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 broccoli crown, chopped
- 1 cup snow peas, sliced
- Soy sauce and salt to taste
Instructions:
- Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat
- Add onion and garlic, cook until softened
- Add bell pepper, broccoli, and snow peas, cooking until tender-crisp
- Season with soy sauce and salt to taste
- Serve hot over rice or noodles
5. Decadent Chocolate Lava Cake
Indulge in the rich and gooey goodness of these decadent chocolate lava cakes, perfect for a special occasion or dessert.
Ingredients:
- 2 ounces high-quality dark chocolate, chopped
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Vanilla ice cream for serving
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C)
- In a medium bowl, melt chocolate in the microwave or over a double boiler
- In a separate bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, flour, and salt
- Add egg mixture to melted chocolate, stirring until smooth
- Pour into ramekins and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until edges are set
- Serve with vanilla ice cream and enjoy!