If you’re a busy parent who also enjoys cooking for your partner, you might want to buy a cookbook that focuses on cooking for two. It contains over 1,000 recipes that are both savory and sweet, from classic comfort foods to healthier choices. Even better, there are several recipes for vegetarians. In addition to the recipes for two, this cookbook also features tips and tricks that will help you make the most delicious meals possible.
One recipe for an easy dinner for two is a smoked salmon salad. This dish is healthy and easy to prepare: it’s made with smoked salmon, fluffy goat cheese dollops, and a shallot vinaigrette. The dish can be ready in 15 minutes. A loaded baked potato is another great choice for a quick dinner. There are plenty of toppings to choose from, too, making it a great choice if you’re cooking for two.
If you’re looking for an easy vegetarian meal, baked tofu Thai Red Curry should be on your list. This casserole is a tasty alternative to traditional fried tofu. If you have ever wondered, “What is baked tofu Thai red curry?” then you are not alone. If you are a vegan, or if you simply do … More Recipe – Thai Red Curry Tofu Bake
This is a lovely vegetarian variation of a summer vegetable casserole, which can be made in a loaf pan or small baking dish. When entertaining a small group, this dish can be a weekday casserole or an excellent side dish. Basic Recipe Information Prep time: 20 mins Cooking time: 2 hours Servings: 2 Equipment: Chopping … More Recipe – Roast Vegetable Layered Casserole
This is a nice vegetarian variation of the ubiquitous Green bean casserole, which can be made in a loaf pan or small casserole dish. This dish can be a nice weekday casserole or a nice side dish when entertaining a small group. Basic Recipe Information Prep time: 10 mins Cooking time: 45 mins Servings: 2-4 … More Recipe – Green Bean and Leek Casserole
Banana pudding is a popular dessert that is typically made from layers of sliced fresh bananas, sweet vanilla flavored custard, and cookies. A meringue topping is usually added to finish the dish off. It is generally served with whipped cream or a meringue-like top. It is a delicious treat that’s often served for breakfast or … More Recipe – Classic Banana Pudding Recipe For two
To make a hearty and flavorful garlic mashed potato for two, you will need to start by boiling the potatoes. You can use a potato masher or simply use your hand to mash the potatoes. Once the potatoes are cooked, season them with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Add butter or milk to taste, and … More Recipe – Garlic Mash Potatoes For Two
Fall Smoothie Ideas can be incorporated into any recipe to make it more interesting. The best part is you can use your imagination and experiment with some wonderful combinations that are healthy, delicious, and easy to make. This year I have decided to try a couple of these ideas and I am excited to share … More Cooking – Fall Smoothie Ideas
A great way to start off your day is with an apple smoothie. This quick and healthy drink can be made in minutes and tastes much better than any other option. There are a number of different smoothie recipe variations you can use, however, the most popular ones seem to involve blended apples and some … More Cooking – How to Make an Apple Smoothie
When it comes to delicious, nutritious, and healthy Indian recipes, nothing beats a fresh, ripe pear. The rich flavor of this tropical fruit pairs perfectly with a wide range of different recipes, from starters to main courses and everything in between. If you’re looking for a way to incorporate more healthy foods into your diet, … More Cooking – How To Make A Pear Smoothie
Love lasagna but dread leftovers? Forget the leftovers. Just cook Lasagna for two. Cooked in a bread loaf pan. This easy dinner is a healthy, low fat, low sodium, delicious meal that makes just two slices. You can eat the other half for breakfast or dessert. Even if you’ve never cooked pasta before, this dish … More Cooking – Simple Lasagna for Two
How to Make Microwave Mug Cake is one of the newest, easiest, and most delicious ways to enjoy delicious hot chocolate and coffee without having to wait on a stove or on a countertop. A microwave mug cake is literally a cake that bakes in your microwave oven. So it’s easy to create and easy … More How to Make A Microwave Mug Cake
Does baking blueberry cobbler from scratch sound too difficult? Well, forget all those years of wanting a taste of summer because you can make this classic dessert right in your microwave. This classic blueberry cobbler recipe is easy to put together, and all the ingredients are simple and convenient to keep on hand. Basic Recipe … More Recipe – Classic Blueberry Cobbler For Two
Lookup a combination of the words Cacio e Pepe or cheese and pepper, and you’re guaranteed to be delightfully surprised by your discovery. Cacio e Pepe is a beloved meatless recipe in Rome, one that earned its place as 2016’s trendiest past dish in New York’s dining scene. This recipe both feels new and familiar … More Recipe – Cacio e Pepe
Whether you are interested in baking a smaller cake or just hate ending up with lots of leftovers, making half a cake mix is an excellent solution. But how to make half a box cake mix? In some circumstances, you do not need a whole box of cake mix. Instead, you can simply use half … More Cooking – How To Make Small Cake With Half A Box Cake Mix
Hearty, rich, comforting, and generously-filled. This recipe for beet pot pie serves two (or just you, your call), and beet pot pies make for an excellent excuse to have that long-awaited romantic dinner or catching up with a friend or family member. Basic Information. Avg. Prep. Time: 50 minutes Avg. Cooking Time: 50 minutes Avg. … More Recipe – Beef Pot Pie For Two
Now that fall is here and the weather is gettong cool, its time to start baking in earnest and perhaps practice and perhaps added this recipe to your list of holiday favorites. Ingredients 1 (12 ounces) (340.19g) sweet potato, peeled and cubed 1 tablespoon (14.79 ml) unsalted butter 1 teaspoon (4.92 ml) lemon juice … More Recipe – Sweet Potato Souffle For Two
This Easy Cottage Pie is a perfect dinner for two or three people. The ground beef filling, made entirely from scratch, is rich and a little tangy, with a hint of sweetness from the carrots and the onions. It’s so good that you’ll want to eat it with a spoon before it even goes into … More Recipe – Cottage Pie for Two
Now that the Autumn season is approaching, you might like to make something tasty and festive. Why not try out a homemade pumpkin butter recipe that’s quite different than other flavored butter you’ve had before. The beauty of this easy-to-make recipe is the pure simplicity it takes to make. Let’s get started. Preparation Prep time: … More Recipe – Homemade Pumpkin Butter
Here is a lovely peach cobbler recipe, for two, using some fresh summer peaches. Total Time 25 mins Ingredients Peach Cobbler Filling: ½ tsp vanilla 1 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 tsp cinnamon 2 tsp brown sugar 3 fresh peaches, pitted, peeled and sliced Peach Cobbler Crust ¼ tsp baking soda ⅓ cup milk ½ cup … More Recipe – Peach Cobbler for Two
This chicken and spinach casserole is another FODMAP friendly, which makes a nice dinner for the mac & cheese lovers of the world. This casserole recipe also re-heats nicely in the microwave for a quick lunch or supper. Total Time 45 Minutes Servings This recipe makes two servings Ingredients 2 3/4 ounces, Macaroni (gluten-free) 1 … More Recipe – Chicken Spinach Casserole For Two
This is an excellent, FODMAP friendly, recipe to do with a can of tuna fish, which, as it happens, is about the only can the fishes get eaten in our house. But if you see that single can attuning in the pantry, this is an excellent way to stretch it, which adds a little character … More Recipe – Tuna Brown Rice Casserole For Two
Here is a nice, FODMAP friendly, go-to dinner casserole, which if you are pressed for time can: be assembled beforehand, covered, refrigerated and baked later and baked later, or be assembled and baked now and refrigerated and reheated later for either dinner or lunch Of course, you can always bake it and eat it hot … More Recipe – Tomato Beef Rice Casserole For Two
This basic tuna salad has been the go-to lunch salad for years. I find it super fast and easy to fix and very flexible. I typically add more than the basic recipe, and usually, I just needed out of the bowl with a fork I don’t bother with making a sandwich. This tuna salad can … More Basic Tuna Salad For Two
This is my daughter’s paleo chicken soup recipe, which makes two servings. I like the pictures when she sent them to us, so, I asked her to do a quick recipe and here it is. Ingredients for Broth 1 pot of water (about 6 – 8 cups) 1 pound chicken thighs (boneless and skinless) 1 … More Recipe – Paleo Chicken Soup for Two
Australian style meat pies have a long history and are a welcome sight on most any table. These meat pies are a hearty and flavorful main dish, which require minimal effort to make. Australian Meat Pie For Two Ingredients US Metrics: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry 1 sheet frozen puff pastry 1 … More Recipe – Australian Meat Pie For Two
These are lovely little pies meat pies. This style of pie is thought to have originated in Scottland but can be found in one form or another throughout the united kingdom. In fact, I have been thinking about this style of pie since a visit to Montreal, Canada, last year where I saw them in … More Recipe – Scotch Pie For Two
This pot pie is a nice, high protein, comfort food recipe perfect for cooking in cooler weather. This recipe has beans and two kinds of meat to make the pot pie filling and nutritious. Pork Pot Pie For Two Ingredients US Metrics: ¼ lb. pork ribs, cut into small cubes 113 gr pork ribs ¼ … More Recipe – Pork Pot Pie For Two
This stuff shells recipe is a nice autumn dish when winter squash is plentiful and cheap. Although you could eat it anytime since butternut squash is usually available in the market year-round in the United States. This is a nice compact recipe that makes a nice main dish, and actually could almost be thought of … More Recipe – Stuffed Shells With Butternut Squash For Two
Beef Wellington is a nice way to dress up a cut of beef, especially for two people. However, you may not always have a small roast or a couple of steaks laying around to make beef Wellington with. Or for that matter, the money to spend on a roast or a couple of steaks. So … More Recipe – Ground Beef Wellington Recipe For Two
Recently, I was in a bookstore and saw a picture of a Raspberry Charlotte and I was intrigued. However, the version of this recipe that I saw was quite large and far more than two people would need. So, I thought it would be nice to have a smaller version, which would feed two people … More Recipe – Raspberry Charlotte For Two
Here is a basic mashed potato recipe for two, so, so no need for those pesky leftovers. Mashed Potatoes Ingredients Salt (optional) 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes 1/2 cup whole milk, evaporated/condensed or heavy cream 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1-ounces cream cheese, Greek yogurt, yogurt cheese, or sour cream (optional) Ground white pepper (optional) … More Recipe – Mashed Potatoes for Two
