If You are a single girl and midnight hunger pangs are your frequent story, these recipes are made for you.
Say bye to the days when Maggi was your sole saver whenever you were broke or tired or just didn’t feel like cooking. These are certain sure bets if you want to treat your taste buds with the least possible effort. These dishes are super easy to cook, you require no skill set and no special ingredients.
Chilli Cheese Toast
Bread, cheese and chilli flakes and a fry pan. Put a slice of bread in the fry pan and toss it in butter for a while. Top it with a slice of cheese and wait for it to melt. Sprinkle some chilli flakes and you are good to go.
Egg Salad Sandwich
Make an egg filling using boiled eggs and some sandwich spread or mayonnaise. You can make this filling beforehand and refrigerate it for later usage or use it fresh. Add some coleslaw or lettuce and some corn, add some chilli flakes or oregano and you have a tasty, healthy quick eat.
Aloo Tmaatar Curry and Steamed Rice
The Mumma food- easy, healthy and super yum. Zero skill set required, you just need to chop onions and tomato and if you wish to skip even that we still have a way out. Grind onions and use the tetra pack tomato puree, cook it with boiled and smashed potatoes with some jeera, garam masala and red chilli powder. Steam some rice and we are done.
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Besan Ka Chila
A gujju version of pancakes, this is a very filling snack. Take some besan in a bowl and put some chopped onion, reen chilli, tomato, red chilli powder and salt and mix it into a smooth batter. Pour the batter on a pan and cook it golden-brown on both sides. A bit of tomato ketchup would be amazing to pep up the test.
Pan Pizza on a ready-made base
We have a cheaper alternative to Dominos and Pizza hut. Buy a ready-made pizza base, top it with veggies and put cheese on top. Now if you have an oven you know your way out, if you don’t, put the pizza on a pan and lid it, as the base cooks, the cheese will eventually melt.
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Pulao with Peas
Choppen onions, ginger-garlic paste, jeera powder and frozen peas- cook them golden in a pan and add steamed rice in a pan. The only tricky part is keeping note of the water proportion vis-à-vis rice quantity. But that’s basic mathematics – no skill required.
Red Sauce Pasta
As fancy it feels, pasta is extreemly easy to cook, buy a tetra-pack of tomato puree and pasta. Just boil the pasta, season the puree with garlic and herbs and your pasta is ready. Add the spices you like and garnish it with cheese and oregano.
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Begun Bhaja
A bong fav, this dish is homely, easy and quick to cook. Cut large slices of brinjal and put it on a fry pan with some oil, mustard oil also tastes good. Add basic spices to the oil and cook the lices golden. This can be eaten as such but its’s great when eaten with Khichdi. Now a daal-chaawal khichdi is super easy to make.
Poha
Wash the poha with water. put some oil, choppen onions and tomato and add the poha to it. You can also add raw onions and and tomato to it. Top it with aloo bhujia and peanuts.
French Toast
whisk together the egg, milk and vanilla until well-combined and foamy. Place the bread slices in the dish and allow them to soak the mixture, cook till golden on both the sides. Roll the final thing in cinnamon and and sugar powder.
These quick eats are going to be your all time favourites.