Dinner can be ready in less than 30 minutes with these quick and easy recipes. On week-night, these quick and easy meals are perfect for when you are short on time and most nights aftera long day would like to have a delicious home cooked dinner. Even on the busiest of days, you will have the dinner ready in 30 minutes. Each day when we come back from work, we have only one question on mind, “what should I make for dinner?”! Here are few answers for it!!!
Garlic Creamy Mushroom Spaghetti
Garlic soaked mushrooms tossed with fresh herbs and coated in a creamy sauce on steaming spaghetti! Recipe is here.
Fragrant pilaf with the flavors of spices and ghee shining through and topped with fried nuts and raisins. Recipe is here.
Spicy Arbi Fry/ Seppankizhangu Roast
Perfectly roasted arbi with spices! Recipe is here.
Quick & Simple Egg curry in 20 Minutes
Curd Rice/ Thayir Sadham Recipe/Yogurt rice
A perfect South Indian Style one pot meal with tips for making it for lunch box and parties. Recipe is here.
Fried Chinese eggplant coated in honey garlic sauce, topped with sesame seeds and served with rice. Fragrant and delicious! Recipe is here.
Ginger rice is quick and aromatic, cooked with ginger, cumin and onion. Recipe is here.
Fried Tofu and bell peppers in a spicy thai curry with high flavors of coconut milk induced in it. Recipe is here.
Spicy garlic Tofu in 10 minutes
Tofu with some chillies , spicy and yum ready in 10 minutes! recipe is here.
Spicy Chicken Stir Fry Egg Noodles
This dish is sneakily easy. 30 minutes to finish and you are done you can use any vegetable that gets wasted in your refrigerator. Open it there will be something! recipe is here.
It’s an authentic rice variety from south India. When i get busy on week days, they are my life saviours. recipe is here.
It’s a refreshing summer salad. The dressing used is jam packed with all sorts of ingredients that just come alive when you eat it. recipe is here.
Best rice to have when you want to have something healthy. recipe is here.
Sides: we can enjoy these with plain rice/Indian bread or bread
Classic north Indian dish bursting with flavours, healthy and comforting. recipe is here,
Spinach with Lentils/ Keerai Molagootal
Simple and flavorful dish with spinach, lentils and coconut! recipe is here.
Gujarati Surati Dal / Peanut Tomato Lentil Recipe
Sweet, sour and crunchy lentil curry with peanuts and tomatoes – simple, flavorful and delicious!recipe is here.
Easy spiced potato curry from Uttar Pradesh cuisine – Winter special.recipe is here.
A simple garlic spinach curry, uniquely flavored with milk. I’ll place this right up with my most-loved comfort foods.recipe is here.
Tasty, easy Mughlai lamb curry recipe !recipe is here.
Egg Pepper Roast / Muttai Milagu Varuval
Easy, spicy egg pepper masala made with simple ingredients.recipe is here.
Cauliflower Potato Peas Masala / Aloo Gobi Matar Masala
Simple stir fry of potatoes, peas and cauliflower flavoured with aromatic Indian spices.recipe is here.
Buttermilk with freshly grounded spices!recipe is here.
Fried cashew and paneer pieces simmered in rich and creamy tomato cashew gravy!recipe is here.
Purely vegan.recipe is here.
Vengaya Kuzhambu / Onion Garlic Curry
An authentic south Indian, tamarind based tangy curry with onions and garlic.recipe is here.
Kozhi Milagu curry / Pepper Chicken Curry
Made with freshly grounded whole black pepper and Fennel seeds with a hand full of curry leaves.recipe is here.
Matar Paneer/ Paneer Peas Masala
Pan fried paneer with peas and spices in rich cashewnut gravy.recipe is here.
Milagu Kuzhambu / Pepper Curry
Traditional south Indian kuzhambu – A blend of black pepper corns with other spices and ingredients.recipe is here.
Crunchy Baby Corn in creamy Makhani gravy.recipe is here.
PALAK PANEER/SPINACH WITH INDIAN CHEESE
Delicious creamy spinach with cubes of Indian cheese – takes only 30 minutes to make.recipe is here.
RIDGE GOURD CHUTNEY/ PEERKANGAI THOGAYAL
One of the easiest spiced healthy dip made with few ingredients smile emoticon Absolutely delicious!recipe is here.
Lasooni Dal Tadka/ Tempered lentils
It has only a handful of ingredients but yet the garlicky flavour and the spices tempered in the ghee make the dish finger licking good for all seasons.recipe is here.
Paneer cubes in a buttery nutty creamy flavor !!recipe is here.
Senai-kizhangu-fennel-elephant-yamsuran-dry-roast
Marinated with Indian spices & Pan roasted to a golden color in south Indian style for a delightful side.Recipe is here.
Quick Spicy Brinjal Fry/ Kathirikkai Varuval
Quick, flavorful, light and perfect vegan accompaniment for rice or roti!Recipe is here.
Lemon-tomato-rasam-soup-elupichai-thakkali-rasam
A spicy flavorful Indian style soup tempered with aromatic spices.recipe is here.
A perfect South Indian Style salad ready in 10 minutes for summer!Recipe is here.
Shrimpprawneral-thokku-shrimp-curry
Tangy & Spicy Prawn tomato curry with Indian spices. And it is an excellent side for many dishes. Store and enjoy!Recipe is here.
Home-style-spicy-chicken-dry-roast
Spice coated chicken slowly roasted and browned in the hot pan scraping up the juices and flavor on the bottom. Recipe is here.
Lots of great recipes here, as always!
Thank you Shareba 🙂
These look great! 30 minute meals are the name of my game. Especially with the busy school year starting up. I will definitely be bookmarking this and coming back to it. Thanks for the inspiration!
Thank you Sarah :)!
My husband and I LOVE South Indian cuisine; in Brunei, we’d often get more South than North Indian restaurants. Will definitely come back to this collection of recipe and try them out!
Wow – what a great selection of recipes you have collated here! I really want to try the Dhals and Kozhi Milagu curry / Pepper Chicken Curry. I could not find a link to the Matar Paneer/ Paneer Peas Masala though. Could you please add it in?
What a helpful, mouth-watering roundup! I always have that problem of being starving by the time I’m even thinking about making dinner, so I need solutions fast! These recipes look incredible — especially that Matar Paneer! Thank you for sharing!
What a great looking bunch of food! I think everyone loves meals in 30 minutes, so thanks for putting this together. i am going to look further into the recipes. Great work!