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Croissant with burrata and cured ham — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 5 ingredients

Croissant with burrata and cured ham

A crisp croissant with pesto, rocket, Parma ham and creamy burrata — no cooking at all. A recipe for 2 servings in 10 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

10 min2 servings Read →
Salad with figs, goat's cheese and walnuts — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Snacks and sides 10 ingredients

Salad with figs, goat's cheese and walnuts

Fresh figs, slices of goat's cheese and toasted walnuts on rocket, with a honey and mustard dressing. A recipe for 2 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min2 servings Read →
Flatbreads with guacamole and cheese — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 7 ingredients

Flatbreads with guacamole and cheese

Thin pan flatbreads with guacamole, curd cheese, avocado and pickled cucumbers. A recipe for 2 servings in 30 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

30 min2 servings Read →
Curd cheese omelette — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 7 ingredients

Curd cheese omelette

A fluffy omelette of curd cheese, eggs and spelt flour with a hint of vanilla and honey, fried under a lid. A recipe for 2 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min2 servings Read →
Egg and ham open sandwiches — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 8 ingredients

Egg and ham open sandwiches

Two open sandwiches in one serving: one with a fried egg and tomato, one with ham, both with hard cheese. A recipe for 2 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min2 servings Read →
Blueberry buns with streusel — seen from above
Bakes 9 ingredients

Blueberry buns with streusel

Soft yeasted buns with a hint of cinnamon and vanilla, scattered with buttery streusel. A recipe for 2 servings — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

60 min2 servings Read →
Savoury French toast — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Breakfasts 7 ingredients

Savoury French toast

Slices of bread in egg and breadcrumbs, fried in butter, with melted cheese, pepper and gherkins. A recipe for 1 serving in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

15 min1 serving Read →
Plum shortbread slice — seen from above
Bakes 7 ingredients

Plum shortbread slice

A shortbread tray bake with plums, cinnamon and chopped walnuts. A recipe for 12 servings — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

45 min12 servings Read →
Apricot clafoutis — seen from above
Bakes 8 ingredients

Apricot clafoutis

A French baked pudding: apricots under a loose vanilla batter, scattered with flaked almonds. A recipe for 12 servings — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min12 servings Read →
Beetroot pancakes — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 8 ingredients

Beetroot pancakes

Pink pancakes of beetroot and apple on spelt flour, with Greek yoghurt, blueberries and banana. A recipe for 2 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

20 min2 servings Read →
Lemon salmon with pasta — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Mains 8 ingredients

Lemon salmon with pasta

Steamed salmon on spaghetti with ribbons of courgette and a lemony cashew cream sauce. A recipe for 2 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

20 min2 servings Read →
Butter chicken — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Mains 14 ingredients

Butter chicken

Chicken in a creamy tomato sauce with cream, ginger and peanut butter, served with rice and broccoli. A recipe for 2 servings in 30 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

30 min2 servings Read →
Chinese-style chicken — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Mains 18 ingredients

Chinese-style chicken

Chicken with vegetables and chow mein noodles in a sauce of pineapple, passata, ginger and chilli. A recipe for 2 servings in 30 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

30 min2 servings Read →
Tortilla with leek and mozzarella — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Breakfasts 12 ingredients

Tortilla with leek and mozzarella

A tortilla fried onto a green omelette with leek, spinach and dill, topped with mozzarella, avocado and cucumber. A recipe for 2 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

15 min2 servings Read →
Tofu ball bowl — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Mains 8 ingredients

Tofu ball bowl

A bowl of buckwheat noodles, broccoli, edamame, avocado and tofu balls under a peanut butter sauce. A recipe for 2 servings in 25 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

25 min2 servings Read →
Egg open sandwiches — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 7 ingredients

Egg open sandwiches

Rye bread with avocado, hard-boiled eggs, sun-dried tomatoes and toasted pumpkin seeds. A recipe for 2 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min2 servings Read →
Millet pancakes — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 10 ingredients

Millet pancakes

Pancakes made with millet and millet flour, served with stracciatella yoghurt and maple syrup. A recipe for 3 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min3 servings Read →
Korean-style tofu — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Mains 13 ingredients

Korean-style tofu

Crispy tofu in a sweet and spicy sauce with rice and green beans, sprinkled with sesame seeds. A recipe for 2 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

20 min2 servings Read →
Pad Thai — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Mains 17 ingredients

Pad Thai

Rice noodles with chicken, egg and vegetables in a tamarind and peanut butter sauce. A recipe for 2 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

20 min2 servings Read →
Winter porridge — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Breakfasts 7 ingredients

Winter porridge

Porridge cooked in milk with grated carrot, pecans, cinnamon and maple syrup. A recipe for 2 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

20 min2 servings Read →
Breakfast burrito — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Breakfasts 17 ingredients

Breakfast burrito

Tortillas fried straight onto the egg, with spiced beans, cheese, avocado, tomato and lettuce. A recipe for 2 servings in 25 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

25 min2 servings Read →
Custard pancakes with vanilla curd cheese — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 11 ingredients

Custard pancakes with vanilla curd cheese

Cocoa spelt pancakes made with custard powder, filled with vanilla curd cheese and peaches. A recipe for 3 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min3 servings Read →
Strawberry pancakes with curd cheese — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 8 ingredients

Strawberry pancakes with curd cheese

Spelt pancakes with curd cheese mashed with strawberry purée and honey, scattered with blueberries. A recipe for 3 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

20 min3 servings Read →
Express beef spaghetti — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Mains 13 ingredients

Express beef spaghetti

Wholemeal spaghetti with a sauce of minced meat, tomatoes, leek, carrot and courgette, finished with Parmesan. A recipe for 4 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

20 min4 servings Read →
Teriyaki beef with bulgur — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Mains 10 ingredients

Teriyaki beef with bulgur

Minced beef in teriyaki sauce with tomatoes and ginger, served with bulgur, baby carrots and kale. A recipe for 2 servings in 25 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

25 min2 servings Read →
Chicken and beetroot wraps — the finished dish on a plate, shot from above
Mains 14 ingredients

Chicken and beetroot wraps

Tortillas with spiced chicken, beetroot, rocket, dill yoghurt and sunflower seeds. A recipe for 4 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients go straight onto your shopping list.

20 min4 servings Read →
Mango pancakes — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 6 ingredients

Mango pancakes

Mango pancakes on wholemeal flour, with ricotta and mango purée, scattered with sesame seeds. A recipe for 1 serving in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min1 serving Read →
Homemade tortillas — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Snacks and sides 5 ingredients

Homemade tortillas

Soft tortillas from two flours, butter and boiling water — for wraps, burritos and tacos. A recipe for 4 servings in 20 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

20 min4 servings Read →
Assorted open sandwiches — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 6 ingredients

Assorted open sandwiches

Classic open sandwiches with butter, hard cheese, ham, tomato and cucumber. A recipe for 2 servings in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min2 servings Read →
Scrambled eggs with bread — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Breakfasts 6 ingredients

Scrambled eggs with bread

Soft buttery scrambled eggs with open sandwiches of ham and mozzarella and slices of tomato. A recipe for 1 serving in 15 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

15 min1 serving Read →
Boiled corn on the cob — the finished dish on a plate, seen from above
Snacks and sides 3 ingredients

Boiled corn on the cob

Corn cobs boiled until tender, spread with butter and sprinkled with salt. A recipe for 4 servings in 30 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

30 min4 servings Read →
Boiled eggs on Greek yoghurt with a sauce of raspberry tomatoes and raspberries
Breakfasts Vegetarian

Soft-boiled eggs on a raspberry bed

Boiled eggs on creamy yoghurt, with a sauce of raspberry tomatoes and raspberries and a smoked crunch. A recipe for 2 servings in 30 minutes — plan it in Amamable and the ingredients join your shopping list.

30 min2 servings Read →

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