Easy light and balanced recipes
Meal salads, soups, parchment-baked dishes and bowls: light recipes that don’t skimp on flavor.
236 recipesQuiche Lorraine50 min · 6 serv.Pot-au-feu3 h 30 · 6 serv.Vegetable Soup45 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCaesar Salad25 min · 4 serv.Pasta salad25 min · 4 serv.Tabbouleh20 min · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyNiçoise salad30 min · 4 serv.Red Lentil Dahl35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyThin Tomato-Mustard Tart45 min · 6 serv.Buddha Bowl40 min · 2 serv.Salmon-Spinach Quiche55 min · 6 serv.Creamy Pumpkin Soup40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyFrench Onion Soup1 h · 4 serv.Carrot Cumin Soup35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyMinestrone55 min · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyLeek and Potato Soup45 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGazpacho15 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyMiso Soup10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyLentil Salad40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyWarm Goat Cheese Salad20 min · 4 serv.Greek Salad15 min · 4 serv.Grated Carrot Salad10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyPiedmontese Potato Salad40 min · 6 serv.Savory ham and olive loaf1 h · 8 serv.Deviled eggs mimosa30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCream of mushroom soup35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyQuinoa salad30 min · 4 serv.Avocado and Shrimp Verrines20 min · 6 serv.Quick Chicken Ramen35 min · 4 serv.Bo bun35 min · 4 serv.Fresh spring rolls35 min · 4 serv.Beef phở1 h 05 · 4 serv.Coconut lemongrass soup (tom kha)25 min · 4 serv.Lebanese tabbouleh25 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyHarira1 h 10 · 6 serv.Fish Ceviche20 min · 4 serv.Salmorejo15 min · 4 serv.Glazed Salmon Fillets with Crisp Vegetables25 min · 4 serv.Cod Parchment Packets with Baby Vegetables35 min · 4 serv.Chicken, Avocado, and Mango Salad30 min · 4 serv.Sweet Potato Coconut Soup40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyRoasted Sweet Potato and Chickpea Bowl45 min · 4 serv.Chicken and Veggie Wraps25 min · 4 serv.Fresh Mixed Berry Parfaits10 min · 6 serv.Pissaladière1 h 20 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlySoupe au pistou1 h 10 · 6 serv.Chicken noodle soup with vermicelli1 h · 4 serv.Watermelon, feta and mint salad10 min · 4 serv.Smoothie Bowl10 min · 2 serv.Energy Balls15 min · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyWhite Chicken Chili45 min · 4 serv.Beef Tagliata with Arugula and Parmesan18 min · 4 serv.Vitello Tonnato1 h · 6 serv.Salmon and Avocado Tartare15 min · 4 serv.Baked Sea Bream35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBouillabaisse-Style Fish Soup1 h 10 · 6 serv.Provençal Tian1 h 20 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyVegetable Quinoa Patties30 min · 4 serv.Whole Roasted Spiced Cauliflower1 h 05 · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyRed Lentil and Sweet Potato Dal35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyLeeks Vinaigrette25 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlySheet Pan Roasted Vegetables and Feta50 min · 4 serv.Creamy Zucchini Soup with Cream Cheese30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCold sesame noodles20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCream of Broccoli Soup30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlySplit Pea Soup1 h 10 · 4 serv.Turkish-Style Red Lentil Soup35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyRoasted Tomato Soup50 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyChorba Frik1 h 20 · 6 serv.Creamy Curried Cauliflower Soup35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGarbure1 h 55 · 6 serv.Caprese Salad10 min · 4 serv.Lyonnaise Salad25 min · 4 serv.Rice Salad30 min · 4 serv.Coleslaw15 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyThai Beef Salad26 min · 4 serv.Endive, Apple and Walnut Salad10 min · 4 serv.Chickpea Salad10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBeet, Goat Cheese and Walnut Salad10 min · 4 serv.Eggs mayonnaise25 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCountry pâté2 h · 10 serv.Express homemade foie gras terrine1 h 10 · 8 serv.Lemon Mousse25 min · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyInstant Mango Sorbet5 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyOvernight oats5 min · 2 serv. · budget-friendlyWonton soup45 min · 4 serv.Chicken larb23 min · 4 serv.Shrimp laksa35 min · 4 serv.Fattoush20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyPozole rojo1 h 50 · 6 serv.Fish chowder45 min · 4 serv.Cobb salad35 min · 4 serv.Borscht1 h 15 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyBeef Carpaccio15 min · 4 serv.Minty Pea Soup25 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyChestnut Soup35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyChilled Cucumber-Yogurt Soup10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGreen Bean Salad with Shallot and Hazelnuts18 min · 4 serv.Melon with Prosciutto and Mozzarella10 min · 4 serv.Asparagus with Soft-Boiled Eggs and Parmesan22 min · 4 serv.Orange Braised Fennel40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyKale, Apple and Parmesan Salad15 min · 4 serv.Eggs in Red Wine Sauce (Œufs en Meurette)45 min · 4 serv.Burgundy Snails30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyPoule au Pot (Stuffed Chicken in the Pot)3 h · 6 serv.Green beans with parsley20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyFish soup with rouille1 h 15 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyPotage Saint-Germain1 h · 4 serv.Tom yum shrimp soup30 min · 4 serv.Green papaya salad (som tam)20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGado-Gado40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGumbo1 h 40 · 6 serv.Mexican tortilla soup40 min · 4 serv.Causa limeña55 min · 4 serv.German-style potato salad35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyOlivier Salad (Russian Salad)45 min · 4 serv.Caldo Verde45 min · 4 serv.Fish blaff35 min · 4 serv.Tortellini in brodo25 min · 4 serv.Panzanella15 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyRibollita1 h 20 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyPasta e fagioli40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCelery root remoulade15 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGarlic-lemon sautéed broccoli15 min · 4 serv.Creamy Cucumber Salad10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyFennel and Orange Salad15 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCumin Carrot Salad20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyHeirloom Tomato Salad10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlySautéed Quinoa with Vegetables30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyPan-Fried Zucchini with Garlic and Basil15 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyVegetable Stir-Fry with Cashews25 min · 4 serv.Herring and Potato Salad in Oil35 min · 4 serv.Homemade Mackerel in White Wine25 min · 4 serv.One-Side Seared Salmon12 min · 2 serv.Steamed Fish with Ginger and Scallions20 min · 4 serv.Tahitian Raw Fish20 min · 4 serv.Saffron Mussel Soup40 min · 4 serv.Fish Waterzooi55 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyTofu Bowl with Peanut Sauce35 min · 4 serv.Vegetarian Miso Ramen30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyLentil Bowl with Roasted Vegetables and Feta40 min · 4 serv.Vietnamese Sweet and Sour Fish Soup35 min · 4 serv.Korean Soft Tofu Stew (Sundubu Jjigae)25 min · 4 serv.Lablabi30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCream of Asparagus Soup30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyRed Lentil and Carrot Soup35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyButternut Squash and Chestnut Soup40 min · 4 serv.Thai Pumpkin Coconut Soup35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyWhite Bean and Rosemary Soup30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyHearty Barley Vegetable Soup1 h 05 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyGreek Egg-Lemon Soup (Avgolemono)40 min · 4 serv.Hot and Sour Soup30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyPesto Pasta Salad25 min · 4 serv.Crunchy Sesame Chicken Salad30 min · 4 serv.Tuna and White Bean Salad10 min · 4 serv.Greek Orzo Salad25 min · 4 serv.Wild Rice Salad with Cranberries55 min · 4 serv.Asian-Style Cucumber Salad10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyLandes-Style Salad30 min · 4 serv.Soba Noodle Salad20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyRed Cabbage Salad with Apples and Walnuts15 min · 4 serv.Bulgur, Chickpea and Herb Salad20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBurrata, Tomatoes and Peaches10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyTuna deviled eggs25 min · 4 serv.Chilled melon soup with basil15 min · 4 serv.Cream of watercress soup30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyTomato and vermicelli soup25 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyTaiwanese beef noodle soup2 h 20 · 4 serv.Yogurt, Fruit and Granola Bowl5 min · 1 serv. · budget-friendlyChia pudding5 min · 2 serv.Bircher muesli10 min · 2 serv.Mason Jar Salad for Lunch10 min · 1 serv.Pounti1 h 10 · 8 serv.Ttoro1 h 10 · 6 serv.Cotriade50 min · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyCocido madrileño3 h 30 · 8 serv.Fasolada1 h 15 · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyChicken phở1 h 35 · 4 serv.Kimchi jjigae35 min · 4 serv.Waldorf Salad15 min · 4 serv.Hochepot3 h 30 · 6 serv.Lorraine Potée (Smoked Pork and Vegetable Stew)2 h 55 · 6 serv.Frog legs with garlic and parsley25 min · 4 serv.Cervelle de canut (Lyon herbed cheese spread)10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBeef muzzle salad10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyChicken liver terrine25 min · 8 serv. · budget-friendlyJambon persillé (parsleyed ham terrine)50 min · 8 serv.Salmon rillettes20 min · 6 serv.Saucisson in brioche1 h 30 · 6 serv.Artichokes with vinaigrette45 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyAsparagus with hollandaise sauce35 min · 4 serv.Cabbage soup1 h 35 · 6 serv.Farmer's vegetable soup55 min · 4 serv.Tourin (Périgord garlic soup)35 min · 4 serv.Shrimp bisque1 h · 4 serv.Crème Du Barry (cream of cauliflower soup)45 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyChutney10 min · 4 serv.Sashimi20 min · 4 serv.Stew1 h 50 · 4 serv.Roumanian pâté (pateu de casă)1 h 20 · 6 serv.Aspic3 h 20 · 6 serv.Okrochka (okroshka)40 min · 4 serv.Chicken soup2 h 20 · 6 serv.Panipuri (pani puri)1 h · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyŒuf poché10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlySurimi (reconstituted fish)45 min · 4 serv.Khichri (rice and lentils, slow-cooked)40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyOukha (ukha)1 h · 4 serv.Sambar1 h · 4 serv. · budget-friendlySolianka (soliánka)1 h 20 · 4 serv.Panini15 min · 4 serv.Fried onion rings (onion rings)30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyDip10 min · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyChopska salad (shopska)15 min · 4 serv.Tartine10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGarlic bread13 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyVada (Indian lentil fritters)4 h 15 · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyCroûtons15 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyConsommé3 h 30 · 4 serv.Khach (khash)4 h 20 · 4 serv.Oden1 h 50 · 4 serv.Frozen yogurt10 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyShark fin soup1 h 30 · 6 serv.Antipasti30 min · 6 serv.Canapé30 min · 12 serv.Kharcho (kharcho)1 h 50 · 4 serv.Swedish crispbread (knäckebröd)1 h · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyRojak20 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyEgg salad27 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBortsch vert (sorrel soup)1 h · 4 serv.Rasam30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyVinégret1 h 25 · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyGibanica1 h 05 · 6 serv.Joshpara1 h 25 · 4 serv.Liptauer15 min · 6 serv. · budget-friendlySannakji10 min · 1 serv. · budget-friendly

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