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
445 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.
Ultra-crisp-skinned Pan-roasted Fish Fillets
8 min · Easy · Other
Buttermilk Fluffy Pancakes
25 min · Easy · American
Garbanzo Bean Salad
15 min · Easy · Mediterranean
Classic Stuffed Peppers
65 min · Easy · American
Cajun Hotdog Jambalaya
45 min · Easy · American
Classic Caesar Salad Dressing
15 min · Easy · American
Lemon Drizzle Cake
50 min · Easy · Other
Burrito Bowl
35 min · Easy · Mexican
Smoked Margarita
15 min · Easy · Mexican
Spaghetti with Peas
25 min · Easy · Italian
Authentic Sweet Tea
15 min · Easy · American
Easy Chicken Fajitas
35 min · Easy · Mexican
Easy Queso Blanco
20 min · Easy · Mexican
Authentic Pico De Gallo
15 min · Easy · Mexican
Simple Strawberry Margarita
10 min · Easy · Mexican
Simple Authentic Guacamole
10 min · Easy · Mexican
Quinoa and Lentil Curry with Coconut Milk
50 min · Easy · Indian
Easy Weekday Shakshouka
35 min · Easy · Middle Eastern
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.