Chunky bolognese (Skinnymixers)
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Protein-rich main dishes under 500 kcal, backed by at least 20 ratings.
To make your own Worcestershire sauce and Meat stock paste, refer to the recipes on Cookidoo®.
Serve beef stroganoff with mashed potato, pasta or polenta.
We used our Dairy and grain free wraps in this recipe, search Cookidoo® for the recipe. Please be mindful these wraps are not egg free. Choose a different option if you are following an egg free diet.
If tinned beans seem very firm, add beans together with beef mince in step 2, or extend cooking time in step 3 by a further 5 min/100°C//speed .
Be sure to add the parsley and basil leaves in handfuls so the scales can register the weight accurately.
It's very important to scrape the bottom of mixing bowl and around the blades after browning the beef. The caramelisation on the bottom of the bowl needs to be scraped or it may result in burning during the following step.
To make your own Thai green curry paste , refer to the recipe on Cookidoo®.
Popular main dishes ready in 15–30 minutes.
Please refer to Cookidoo® for the Chicken stock paste recipe.
For Vegetable stock paste, please refer to recipe on Cookidoo®.
When it comes to a dish as special and loved as risotto, sometimes the simplest flavours work best. Parmesan and fresh tomatoes are all that are needed to make a rich, decadent risotto. Thanks to the slow, constant stirring of the Thermomix®, risottos are beautifully creamy and delicious every time. Finished with a spoonful of butter and a sprinkling of Parmesan, this Italian classic can be on the table in 30 minutes!
Serve Bolognese over your favourite pasta or just with crusty bread.
Add baby spinach leaves to the bottom of the thermal serving bowl before adding in risotto.
Flour tortillas are elevated into something truly special with this family-friendly, Mexican dish. Filled with a mixture of beans and cheese, the quesadillas are heated until crisp on the outside and melting in the middle, then served alongside a delicious, homemade guacamole.
Please refer to The Basic Cookbook for the Chicken Stock Paste recipe.
Please refer to The Basic Cookbook for the Chicken stock paste recipe.
Well-rated vegetarian mains, from dahls and frittatas to tacos and pasta.
Use coconut yoghurt for a dairy-free alternative to plain yoghurt.
You can use thawed frozen corn kernels instead of fresh corn kernels in this recipe.
To press tofu: Place 2-3 sheets paper towels on a large plate or baking tray then place block of tofu on top. Place another 2-3 sheets paper towels on top of tofu, then place another plate or baking tray on top. Top with 2-3 heavy books and leave for at least 30 minutes before continuing with recipe.
Serve Bolognese over your favourite pasta or just with crusty bread.
Flour tortillas are elevated into something truly special with this family-friendly, Mexican dish. Filled with a mixture of beans and cheese, the quesadillas are heated until crisp on the outside and melting in the middle, then served alongside a delicious, homemade guacamole.
Main dishes with the strongest support from home cooks.
To make this recipe gluten free, replace the cornflour and soy sauce with gluten free versions.
Please refer to Cookidoo® for the Chicken stock paste recipe.
This dish is popular with fans of milder curries. As the name indicates, it is made with butter or ghee. This simplified Thermomix® version is quick to make so ideal for a weekday meal, served with rice or naan.
After a long day at work when the takeaway menus are calling, give this quick and tasty Thai dish a go. Steamed chicken and veggies are served in a gorgeously creamy peanut sauce accompanied by fragrant coconut rice - the perfect family fakeaway!
For Vegetable stock paste, please refer to recipe on Cookidoo®.
To make your own Worcestershire sauce and Meat stock paste, refer to the recipes on Cookidoo®.
Serve with mashed potatoes or rice and steamed vegetables.
If a deep fat fryer is not available, heat oil in a deep saucepan, using a food thermometer to check the temperature reaches 190°C.
Popular salads and starters under 500 kcal per portion.
Perfect as a main course salad, for a BBQ, picnic or lunchboxes.
The heat of the jalapeño pepper lives in the ribs and seeds, remove as desired for less heat.
- Serve beetroot salad on a bed of spinach leaves with crumbled goat cheese or feta cheese and toasted pumpkin seeds or pistachio nuts. - For extra flavour and sweetness, add 1 tsp pomegranate molasses or honey before chopping in step 1.
Typically boiled or steamed, sprouts are considered an essential addition to the Christmas table. Here we serve them raw, shredded and mixed with lardons and cranberries in a delicious salad that is perfect served with cold cuts on Boxing Day.
If you’re having friends over for a Hawaiian party, prepare this colourful salad as an accompaniment. It goes especially well with our Huli Huli Chicken with Macaroni Salad , and Teriyaki Salmon Burgers .
To prep-ahead, freeze crumbed and uncooked mini kievs for up to 1 month. Defrost fully in the fridge before baking.
Well-rated mains serving eight or more, each under 500 kcal per portion.
You can use thawed frozen corn kernels instead of fresh corn kernels in this recipe.
Depending on the fattiness of your bacon you may need to add the olive oil in step 5 before sautéing.
Please refer to Cookidoo® for the Vegetable stock paste recipe.
Mac & cheese squares : after baking, allow mac & cheese to cool completely in baking dish. Cover with plastic wrap and place into refrigerator overnight. Preheat oven to 180°C. In the baking dish, cut into small squares (approx. 28 pieces). Place baking dish into the oven and reheat for 20-25 minutes (180°C), until warmed through.
Popular fish and seafood mains worth putting on repeat.
For Vegetable stock paste, please refer to recipe on Cookidoo®
Transport yourself to a beautiful, sun-drenched Greek island with this prawn dish that’s bursting with flavour. Plump, juicy prawns are grilled in a rich tomato sauce and topped with crumbled feta, fresh parsley and plenty of freshly-squeezed lemon juice. The only thing needed is some crusty bread to soak it all up.
Scoring the thickest part of the fish with 3 bone-deep cuts allows more of the flavour to be absorbed by the flesh and reduces steaming time.
Please refer to laksa paste label instructions and either add more or less laksa paste based on recommended quantities on the label (we used 1 jar (220 g) to approx. 800 g liquid).
To release angel hair from bottom of mixing bowl: turn mixing bowl upside down over a serving bowl. Use fingertips to gently turn the black knob of the mixing knife back and forth a few times until pasta falls out.
For thick salmon fillets you may need to cook 3-4 minutes first without the vegetables in step 4 before adding the courgettes and broccoli and proceeding as per recipe.
A windy trip to the British seaside…and a nice, hot, paper-wrapped parcel of steaming hot chips, topped with a big fillet of fish in the crispiest batter, drizzled in vinegar. Now you can create your very own version at home!
Comforting soups with consistently strong ratings.
Please refer to Cookidoo® for the Chicken stock paste recipe.
To make your own Vegetable Stock Paste , find recipe on Cookidoo®.
Instead of liquid stock, use 750 g water and 1½ tsp stock paste or 1½ stock cubes, crumbled. Search Cookidoo® for recipes to make your own stock or stock paste.
For a more textured soup, decrease blending time in step 4, or omit blending altogether.
To make your own fish stock, please refer to the recipe on Cookidoo®.
To make your own Chicken stock paste and taco seasoning, refer to the recipes on Cookidoo®.
For a dairy-free version, use oil instead of butter, and a non-dairy milk of your choice.
For Vegetable stock paste recipe, please refer to recipe on Cookidoo®.
Main dishes that reward giving dinner more than an hour.
Serve with mashed potatoes or rice and steamed vegetables.
If a deep fat fryer is not available, heat oil in a deep saucepan, using a food thermometer to check the temperature reaches 190°C.
To make your own Chicken stock paste, see Cookidoo® for the recipe.
Instead of liquid stock, use 500 g water and 1 heaped tsp stock paste or 1 stock cube, crumbled.
Please refer to Cookidoo® for the Chicken stock paste recipe.
Another real British classic – and one most families have their own way of making! Here’s ours, which features leek in the potato topping. Traditionally a dish popular for using leftover roasted lamb, this winter warmer is a constant firm staple on British menus.
To make your own Chicken stock paste, search Cookidoo® for the recipe.
To press tofu: Place 2-3 sheets paper towels on a large plate or baking tray then place block of tofu on top. Place another 2-3 sheets paper towels on top of tofu, then place another plate or baking tray on top. Top with 2-3 heavy books and leave for at least 30 minutes before continuing with recipe.
Popular pancakes, porridges, muffins, and savoury breakfasts.
To substitute butter with oil, omit step 1 and add 50 g oil along with all other ingredients in step 2. Use oil instead of butter for frying.
When whisking egg whites, make sure your mixing bowl and blade are clean and free of any fat, otherwise any fat residue will prevent the whites from whisking properly.
Top porridge with a mix of milled linseeds, sunflower seeds and almonds (LSA) or serve with brown sugar, cinnamon sugar, honey or maple syrup. To make your own LSA, refer to the recipe on Cookidoo®.
We recommend using good quality, soft dates in this recipe.
Oat porridge has long been a staple breakfast for the British Isles, as well as considered one of the healthiest, heartiest starts to the day. The fruity flavours combined with it here make it a great way to begin your five a day.
Serve pikelets with maple syrup, whipped cream or homemade jam.
This Middle Eastern dish is a trendy brunch option with a rich tomato sauce, cooked in your Thermomix®. Serve with some crusty bread to dip in the eggs and sauce.
Substitute dark chocolate chips for cacao nibs, dried cranberries, dried blueberries or chopped date pieces, or leave out entirely.
The breads, cakes, biscuits, and bakes people rate most often.
Wanting to elevate your banana bread, then why not add extra caramelised banana, drizzle with a little honey and scatter with pecans....ready for any occasion.
Individual steamed sticky date puddings: half-fill 12 lightly greased silicone cupcake moulds with mixture. Place into Varoma dish and onto Varoma tray (allow at least a 1-2 cm gap around the top of the cupcake moulds as the puddings will rise during steaming). Place 1500 g water into mixing bowl and place Varoma into position. Secure Varoma lid and steam 23-30 min/Varoma/speed 1, depending on the size of your puddings. Puddings are cooked when a wooden skewer inserted into the centre of a pudding comes out clean. Repeat with remaining batter in batches as required.
A popular classic, this all-in-one sponge is drizzled with lemony syrup before serving. Perfect for a mid-morning or afternoon treat.
This recipe was contributed by Nico Moretti. For more of Nico's recipes see our Celebrate summer with Nico Moretti collection on Cookidoo®.
Leftover cookie dough can be rolled into sausage shapes, wrapped in plastic wrap and refrigerated or stored in the freezer for later use.
This delicious cake was created by Thermomix Advisor Leonie Harvey and it fills the kitchen with a lovely fragrance then disappears quickly!
Fry some red onion in a little olive oil and spread on top before baking. Use or omit cherry tomatoes as desired.