Healthy Weeknight Meals

Cooking can sometimes feel like a chore at the end of a busy day. It’s often tempting to throw a ready meal in the oven or call for take out. But preparing a simple and healthy family meal doesn’t have to be hard or time-consuming. Here are some quick wholesome dishes that you and your family will love. They can even be prepared in advance.

1. Avocado egg sandwich

Ingredients :

  • 2 bread slices, whole grain
  • 1 Hard-boiled egg
  • 1/2 Avocado
  • 1-2 teaspoons Lemon juice
  • Seasoning to taste (salt, pepper and paprika)

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, mash avocado with lemon juice.
  2. Chop boiled egg and add to mashed avocado. Add seasoning and mix until combined.
  3. Spread over the bread and serve.

2. Kimchi fried rice

Ingredients:

• Lightly beaten large eggs

• Sesame oil

• Green onions and garlics

• Chopped Kimchi

• Rice ( precooked)

• Spinach and green peas

• Kimchi juice and soy sauce

Instructions:

Heat sesame oil in a large nonstick pan over medium-high flame. Add lightly beaten large eggs; cook 30 seconds or until scrambled, stirring constantly. Remove from pan. Heat toasted sesame oil in pan. Add chopped green onions and garlic cloves; sauté 1 minute. Add chopped kimchi and precooked brown rice; sauté 4 minutes. Gradually add fresh spinach, stirring until spinach wilts. Stir in green peas, kimchi juice, soy sauce, and eggs.

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