Table of Contents
Acknowledgments viii
Introduction 1
1 Your Setup 6
2 Bare Minimum Time 25
Recipes Ready in 30 Minutes or Less
Fish Stick Tacos 27
Provini Pasta 28
Ginger-Scallion Turkey Burgers 30
Tortellini en Brodo 31
Lemony Chopped Salad with Pita 33
Tuna and White Bean Salad 34
Caesar-ish Kale Salad 35
Spicy Sloppy Joes 36
Crispy Chicken Salad 39
Good Money Flounder 40
Lamb Pita Pizzas 41
Cacio e Pepe Mac 'n' Cheese 42
Skillet Harissa Beef and Cabbage 45
Turkey Enchilada Bowls 46
Meaty Meatless Filling 48
Sweet-and-Tangy Beef and Broccoli 49
Summery Pesto Pasta 51
Scallop and Asparagus Salad 52
Cauliflower and Chickpea Tikka Masala 55
Black Bean Burgers 56
Mediterranean Tuna Sandwiches 57
Moroccan-Spiced Tacos 58
Zucchini-Herb Pancakes 61
Spring Roll and Lettuce Roil-Ups 62
Shortcut Salmon Burgers 65
3 Bare Minimum Ingredients 67
Recipes with Seven Ingredients (or Less)
Crispy Dijon Pork 68
Mushroom and Gruyère Quesadillas 69
Broccoli and Shrimp Orzo 71
Kimchi-Cabbage Cakes 72
Chicken Enchilada Casserole 75
Apple-Cheddar Dutch Baby 76
Gussied-Up Eggs on Toast 79
Miso Avocado Toast with Fried Eggs 80
Baked Rigatoni 83
Balsamic-Soy Strip Steaks 84
Dead-Simple Sausage Soup 85
Grilled Ham and Cheese 86
Pumpkin-Shiitake Ravioli 89
BBQ Pork Burgers and Sweet Potato Fries 90
Kimchi and Pineapple Fried Rice 92
Simple Tomato Soup 93
Chicken Tender Fajitas 95
Farro and Tuna Salad 96
Marinara-Poached Cod 99
Whole-Wheat Pasta with Chard and Garlic 100
Chicken Farm Burgers 103
Bacon and Corn Frittata 104
Chilaquiles 106
Teriyaki Tofu and Broccolini 107
Tahini-Coconut Noodles 109
4 Bare Minimum Cleanup 111
Dinners That Came Together in a Single Pot or Pan
Sesame-Maple Tofu Bake 112
Springy Chicken and Asparagus 113
Lemony Cod and Potatoes 115
Spiced Beans and Eggs 116
Sweet Potato and Sausage Hash 119
Saucy Simmered Eggs 120
Spiced Chicken and Rice 123
Any Onion Frittata 124
Magic White Bean and Tomato Stew 127
Skillet Pizza 128
Baked Chicken with Artichokes and Feta 131
Spinach Calzones 133
Chicken and "Dumpling" Soup 134
Chicken Tortilla Soup 135
Miso Chicken Ramen 136
Layered Ravioli Bake 138
Smoky Baked Potatoes 139
One-Pan Pierogi Supper 141
Za'atar Roast Chicken 142
Roast Pork Loin with Fennel and Apples 144
One-Pot Bacon and Zucchini Pasta 145
Chile-Lime Salmon 147
Gnocchi Sheet Pan Supper 148
Greek Chicken Salad 150
Mixed Grill 151
One-Pan Chicken Dinner 153
5 Bare Minimum Hands-On Time 157
Recipes for the Instant Pot or Slow Cooker
Instant Pot Bean with Bacon Soup 158
Instant Pot Lemony Shrimp Risotto 159
Instant Pot "Pae-sotto" 161
Instant Pot Chickpea, Kale, and Sausage Stew 162
Instant Pot Smoky Beef Chili 164
Instant Pot Split-Pea Coconut Soup 165
Instant Pot Pork and Bean Burritos 167
Instant Pot Meatballs in Marinara 168
Instant Pot Turkey Chili 171
Instant Pot Butternut Squash and Cauliflower Curry 172
Instant Pot Creamy Butter Beans 175
Instant Pot Saucy Chicken 176
Slow-Cooker Big-Batch Lasagna 178
Slow-Cooker Salmon with Lemon and Dill 179
Slow-Cooker Deep-Dish Pizza 181
Slow-Cooker Beef Ragu 182
Slow-Cooker Shrimp Boil 185
Slow-Cooker Ropa Vieja 186
Slow-Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches 189
6 Bare Minimum Sides 191
Easy Add-Ons to Round Out Dinner
Any Green Leaf Salad 193
Basic Kale Salad 194
Eat-with-Everything Slaw 196
Everyday Broccoli 197
Spicy Oven Fries 198
Peels-On Cumin-Roasted Carrots 201
White Beans with Sage 202
Roasted Shredded Brussels Sprouts 205
Spicy-Sweet Roasted Brussels Sprouts 206
Cheesy Cauliflower Rice 207
Sesame-Soy Cauliflower Rice 208
All-Purpose Yogurt Dip 209
Asparagus with Garlicky Mayo 210
Peas with Walnuts and Parm 213
Fennel-Roasted Cabbage 214
Savory Fruit Salad 217
Quick Cukes 218
Caprese-ish Salad 221
Quinoa Pilaf 222
Index 225