Sometimes we just don’t feel like cooking. Are you familiar with this feeling? We-just-don’t-feel -like-cooking-dinner. We don’t want any take-out either or go out for dinner. And we want to eat something healthy. That leaves us only one option. If we want to have a proper dinner we have to cook it ourselves. Yes, it is possible to cook a proper dinner in less than 20 minutes. Ask your family members to give you a hand since you are already in a lazy mood.
5 Easy dishes to cook when you don’t feel like cooking at all. These dishes come in handy when you don’t have time to cook.
Fried rice
Fried rice is real simple recipe to make. It only takes a few ingredients. The best part is you can add (almost) any ingredient you like to this dish. Make it the way you like it.
Ingredients:
Rice, eggs, vegetables of your choice, oil, salt, white pepper (or black if you don’t have white).
Directions:
Cook some rice and let it cool.
Heat up a pan or a wok. Add some oil to the pan and make scrambled eggs. Don’t forget to season them. Take them out.
In the same pan add some oil stir fry your veggies and season with some salt and pepper. Take the vegetables out.
Time to assemble the dish.
In the same pan, heat some oil. Add the rice, the eggs and vegetables and stir fry. If you like you could add some soy sauce at the end.
Pasta salad with tuna and tomatoes
Pasta dishes are easy to make. And they really fill you up.
Ingredients:
Cooked pasta, tuna, tomatoes, salt and pepper
Directions
Mix the pasta, tuna and tomatoes together. Season with some salt and pepper. Add some fresh basil or grated cheese if you have any. This dish can be served hot or cold.
Salad with your choice of canned fish
Ingredients:
Salad, cucumbers, tin of corn, grated carrots, boiled eggs and homemade dressing
Grab a bowl combine all ingredients, season, add dressing and enjoy!
For an easy homemade dressing try this recipe.
Fried or boiled egg sandwich
Ingredients:
Eggs, bread, tomatoes, mayonnaise
Method:
Fry or boil the eggs and make sandwiches. Spread the slices lightly with some mayonnaise add the egg, sliced tomatoes and seasoning.
Homemade noodle soup
Ingredients:
Noodles (soba or any kind you like), (organic) chicken cube, green onions.
Make the chicken broth. If you like you could use a vegetable cube. Season it with some pepper. Add some cooked noodles of your choice. If you’re in the mood boil an egg and add it to the soup. Add Some finely chopped green onions and your meal is ready.
Make these recipes the way you like it. Add or omit any ingredient(s).
What do you cook when you don’t feel like cooking. Please let me know!