Craving fancy food without the fuss? These 23 recipes prove gourmet doesn't have to mean complicated. From the best cheesy burgers to simple steak dinners, you'll find impressive dishes suitable for both beginners and experienced cooks.
Halloumi Portobello Burgers
These Halloumi Burgers are certainly "extra everything" - topped with mashed avocado, a whole portobello mushroom, crumbled chèvre cheese, peppery arugula, and sweet caramelized onions. Easy to make and a crowd pleaser every time!
Air Fryer T-Bone Steak with Homemade Garlic Butter
Cook deliciously juicy T-bone steaks in your air fryer, they're so quick, and so easy! Serve with a simple homemade garlic butter or a sauce of your choice for the perfect hearty dinner.
Duck With Orange Sauce
With the most delicious tart & sweet orange sauce, this is a dish you'll be making over and over again. Afraid to cook duck? Don't be! This Duck with Orange Sauce is one of the easiest "fancy" dishes you can make - and perfect to prep ahead.
Buffalo Cauliflower Pizza
Baked crispy with cheese, and drizzled with a good amount of blue cheese sauce this is one tasty vegetarian dinner, snack or appetizer - either way, you won't be able to help yourself.
Air Fryer Skirt Steak
Make perfectly tender Air Fryer Skirt Steak with just 6-10 minutes of cooking. With a flavor-packed marinade to tenderize the meat, so you end up with a juicy steak without a lot of work.
Lamb Meatballs with Cilantro & Lemon
Quick and easy to make and full of delicious lemon & cilantro flavor! These Lamb Meatballs work just as well next to a pile of indulgent mashed potatoes as they do as an appetizer or as part of a buffet. A staple in my home, I've made these little gems since I learned how to cook - and they never fail to satisfy.
Buffalo Chicken Ranch Sandwich
Make homemade buffalo chicken ranch sandwiches in just 30 minutes, for a deliciously spicy treat. Follow the super simple process with a few store-bought ingredients for maximum ease, and enjoy a feast in no time.
Sweetheart Cabbage Salad with Gyoza Chickpeas
With just 15 minutes of active cooking you can make this delicious sweetheart cabbage salad that's sure to win over any salad hater. Spinach, sweetheart cabbage and the most flavorful chickpeas are topped with a good amount of Parmesan cheese to turn this salad into a feast - healthy, delicious and easy to make.
Baked Chicken Tenders
Make the best oven baked Chicken Tenders in just 25 minutes. Made with pantry staple ingredients they're healthier than fried, and without oil & dairy products. Ready to dip in your favorite sauce - or just finish them all straight from the oven, they're THAT good!
Buffalo Shrimp
Make this quick, easy and tasty buffalo shrimp recipe for a delicious appetizer, all done in less than 10 minutes. It's healthy and made with just a few ingredients, and is so packed with flavor you will find yourself coming back to it again and again!
Meatballs without Breadcrumbs and Eggs
These meatballs without breadcrumbs and eggs are the best I've ever had! Easy to make and all done in under 1 hour. With 3 cooking methods: stove top, air fryer & oven. The end result? A juicy, flavor packed, tender meatball.
Massaman Chicken Curry
This authentic Massaman Chicken Curry (Gaeng Massaman Gai) is made in one pot in just 45 minutes, using store-bought curry paste. With coconut milk, chicken, potatoes and peanuts it's super creamy, subtly sweet and not so spicy.
Grilled Lemon Basil Chicken
Make the best Lemon Chicken Marinade in just a few minutes with simple, healthy, ingredients. It's great for grilling, pan frying and oven baking. With olive oil, lemon & basil the chicken comes out so juicy, tender and loaded with flavor.
Beef Chow Fun
This Beef Chow Fun is easy to make in just 20 minutes for a quick weeknight dinner. With rice noodles, bean sprouts, scallions, and flank steak, this is a dish that will definitely have you craving seconds!
Crispy Furikake Salmon
Salmon, soy sauce and furikake seasoning is all you need to make this flavorful salmon dish!
Caprese Salad with Spinach & Cashews
A quick and easy caprese version that's filling enough for dinner.
Easy Paella
This paella is an easy dish that's a sure crowd pleaser. It's filled with deliciously fragrant saffron & dry white wine and stuffed full of shrimp, chicken, green peas and bell peppers. Perfect for a dinner party and just as delicious reheated the next day. Making it for a crowd? No worries! This recipe works wonderfully when multiplied.
Miso Mushroom Ramen
Make a quick, flavorful dashi and serve with the most flavor-packed mushrooms you've ever had.
Puff Pastry Pizza with Blue Cheese & Apples
Puff Pastry Pizza is an easy & delicious way to make pizza - here it's salty, savory & subtly sweet, topped with mild blue cheese, sliced red apples, green asparagus, and crumbled-up kale chips. A perfect dinner, appetizer, or snack!
Instant Pot Bolognese
Save time in the kitchen with this Instant Pot bolognese! A rich and hearty pasta sauce, this instant pot recipe brings all the flavors of the classic dish simmered for hours into a quick meal with basic pantry ingredients.
Apple Risotto with Marcona Almonds
Make this delicious Apple Risotto loaded with apple flavors in 35 minutes. It's a delicious side dish or meal on its own, topped with crunchy Marcona almonds. Follow my no-stir risotto method for the creamiest, easiest risotto!
Buffalo Cauliflower Tacos
If there's one dish my friends always ask me to make - it's this one. These tacos have all your favorite buffalo flavors in a neat package: buffalo Cauliflower, avocado, blue cheese sauce & cilantro make this dish a winner very time. Easy to make in just 40 minutes in the oven or air fryer!
Firecracker Salmon
Cook this quick Firecracker Salmon in just 15 minutes for a delicious dinner with spicy, tangy sauce and perfectly cooked salmon. This deliciously spicy salmon recipe makes for a quick and easy dinner that will be the star of your table.
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