How does Sous-Chef classify a recipe as easy?
Easy recipes avoid advanced techniques, have fewer steps, and use common pantry staples. They are designed to succeed on the first try.
Easy Recipes
452 recipes found
Easy recipes use straightforward techniques, familiar ingredients, and forgiving timing—perfect when you want confidence in the kitchen.
Steps stay linear, ingredients stay familiar, and timing stays forgiving—ideal whether you are learning stove basics or squeezing dinner between meetings.
Caprese Baguette Sandwich
15 min · Easy · Italian
Spiced Vermicelli & Vegetable Medley
30 min · Easy · Indian
Indian Spiced Vegetable & Chickpea Vermicelli Stir-fry
45 min · Easy · Indian
Thai Red Curry with Chicken and Jasmine Rice
45 min · Easy · Thai
Steamed Garlic Green Beans
10 min · Easy · Other
Quick Lemon Herb Couscous
7 min · Easy · Mediterranean
Lemon Herb Pan-seared Chicken Breast
20 min · Easy · Mediterranean
Quick Pickled Red Onions (small Batch)
15 min · Easy · Other
Ground Chicken Tacos
25 min · Easy · Mexican
Easy & Healthy Canned Refried Beans
25 min · Easy · Mexican
Light Fresh Fish Tacos
30 min · Easy · Mexican
Gentle Chickpea & Vegetable Stew
40 min · Easy · Other
Cajun Shrimp Sheet Pan Dinner
61 min · Easy · American
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One-pan Chicken Sausage & Roasted Vegetables
45 min · Easy · American
Wholesome Whole Wheat Pancakes
25 min · Easy · American
Fresh Pico De Gallo Salsa
15 min · Easy · Mexican
Grilled Skirt Steak Tacos
35 min · Easy · Mexican
Sesame-ginger Vinaigrette
5 min · Easy · Other
Frequently asked questions
Can I filter other hubs to easy only?
Yes. On Browse, pick easy plus a cuisine and tag—or open Browse from this page with easy already selected.
Will easy recipes still taste great?
Absolutely. Easy does not mean bland—many rely on bold seasonings, good produce, and simple methods that let flavor shine.