quick meals

Mushroom and Tofu Stir-Fry

Delicious Mushroom Tofu Stir-Fry served in a bowl with fresh vegetables

I make this mushroom and tofu stir-fry several times a month when I need something fast, satisfying, and packed with umami. It’s a simple skillet dinner of crispy, golden tofu tossed with sautéed mushrooms and bright bell pepper, all lifted by garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. If you enjoy fuss-free stir-fries, you might also like a heartier take with beef and broccoli for nights when you want something meaty: try that beef and broccoli stir-fry for an alternate weeknight favorite. Why you’ll love this dish This recipe hits a lot of useful marks. It is quick to make, budget-friendly, and … Learn more

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Creamy High Protein Beef Pasta

Creamy high protein beef pasta garnished with herbs and served in a bowl.

I make this dish on busy weeknights when everyone needs something filling, fast, and forgiving. Creamy High Protein Beef Pasta takes simple pantry staples and turns them into a silky sauce clinging to penne or rigatoni, with lean ground beef delivering satisfying protein without heavy greasiness. If you want another take on a rich, comforting skillet pasta, check out our creamy beef pasta recipe for extra ideas on texture and seasoning. Why you’ll love this dish This recipe hits a lot of home-cooking sweet spots: it is quick to prepare, budget-friendly, and kid-approved. Using 90 to 95 percent lean ground … Learn more

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