2 Easy-to-Cook Scrumptious Dinner Meals

1. 2 Easy-to-Cook Scrumptious Dinner Meals As the saying goes - eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper, we know how important a light meal is to end your day with. This article explores 2 easy to cook dinner recipes that will help you bring about a tasteful change in your dinner routine. 1. Chorizo & pea risotto This recipe needs merely store cupboard and freezer ingredients. Pea and chorizo risotto make for an easy midweek meal. Garnish it with crisped chorizo and grated parmesan, and this deliciously light meal is perfect to end your day with. Ingredients 1 tbsp oil •200g chorizo, peeled and chopped •300g arborio risotto rice •2 tbsp vinegar (white wine vinegar if you have it) •1.2l chicken stock (fresh is best), heated until simmering •200g frozen peas •60g parmesan, finely grated, plus extra to serve Recipe 1.Heat the oil on a large frying pan. Put in some chorizo and fry it till it becomes crisp and all the oil has been released. After, take off a quarter of the chorizo with a spoon and keep it aside. 2.Now, put some of the rice in the pan and stir to mix it with the oil. Let it get toasted for a min or so, and pour in some vinegar. 3.After the vinegar is evaporated, put a ladleful of the stock. Stir till it gets absorbed. Continue this for 20 minutes until most of the stock is absorbed and the rice has swollen. 4.Finally, put in the peas, parmesan and the remaining stock. Stir the whole mixture thoroughly. Once the cheese has melted, season the final stock with black pepper and divide it between bowls. End this by topping the remaining crisp chorizo and extra grated parmesan. 2. Thai Noodle Soup with Salmon This is one of the simple healthy recipes. Introduce a dose of omega-3 in your diet with this Thai-style noodle soup with salmon. With just five ingredients and 30 minutes, this is one of the healthiest dinner meals you can come up with in the shortest time. Ingredients 4 salmon fillets, skin left on 200g dried flat rice noodles

2. 125g red Thai curry paste 2 x 400ml cans light coconut milk 2 pak choi (about 250g), leaves separated Recipe 1.Heat your grill. Put some salmon on the baking tray with the skin-side down. Now, grill it for 8-10 minutes until it is cooked well. Put some noodles in a heatproof bowl and pour boiled water from the kettle. Keep it like this for 4 minutes. 2.Heat the curry paste in a pan for 1 min. Then, add the coconut milk with 400ml of water. Let it get seasoned, and then drain the noodles. Put them on the pan with pak choi. Let it heat for 1 min and then transfer it to the bowls and top it with the salmon. 3.Ravioli Lasagne 4.This lasagne is perfect for a busy weeknight. With a cooking time of just 15 minutes and only five ingredients, including shop-bought ravioli, this is one of the best everyday cooking recipes. Ingredients •oil, for frying •Six sausages (we used Italian sausages with herbs and fennel) •2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes with garlic & basil •200g baby spinach •500g spinach & ricotta ravioli (or any flavour you like) •75g mixture of grated cheddar and mozzarella Method 1.Heat some oil in a pan. Put some sausage meat from the skins and fry it until it gets browned. Break it with a wooden spoon. Then, add some tomatoes and half a can of water. Let it simmer for 20 minutes. 2.While this is happening, put some spinach in a colander. Pour over boiled water from the kettle for wilting. Leave it for cooling and then squeeze the excess water. 3.Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas. Spoon one-third of the sauce in a medium baking dish. The dish should be typically 18 x 20cm. Top it with one-third of the spinach and one-third of the ravioli. After, garnish it with some cheese and repeat this layer twice, ensuring that the ravioli's final layer is nestled into the sauce. Let it bake for 35-40 minutes until it is hot all the way through. Conclusion These two food recipes are easy to cook with ready-available ingredients. Special attention is put on the health aspect, making them perfect meal before you go to bed. Of course, as healthy as they are, these dishes are an absolute delight for your taste buds.