Are you bored in the house during quarantine? Well, we all are! So to make your quarantine situation a little fun and enjoyable we have brought you some delicious dishes. These dishes are super easy and anyone in the house can make it. Read on to prepare easy recipes to cook during the quarantine period with your family.
- Two Ingredient Pizza Dough
Two ingredients pizza dough? Totally possible! Read on to fulfill your pizza cravings with this easy recipe.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups self-raising flour
- 1 cup full-fat Greek yoghurt
- 2 tbsp of pizza sauce
- Mozzarella for topping
Instructions:
- Mix flour and Greek yogurt together in a bowl;transfer to a work surface floured with self-rising flour
- Knead the dough, adding more flour as needed to keep the dough from being too sticky, for 8 to 10 minutes
- Spray a 12-inch pizza pan with cooking spray and spread dough to edges of the pan
- Now, apply the pizza sauce and shred some mozzarella cheese on the top
- Place it in the oven or pan to cook!
2. Banana Bread
Ingredients:
- 2 cups of all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp of baking soda
- ¼ tsp of salt
- ½ tsp of ground cinnamon
- ½ cup of unsalted butter
- ¾ cup of dark brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- ⅓ cup of yoghurt
- 2 cups of mashed bananas
- 1 tsp of vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Start by preheating the oven to 177 degrees Celsius and grease a loaf pan
- In a large bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon together
- In a mixer, blend together butter and brown sugar until well combined
- On high speed, add one egg at a time and continue blending
- Add in the yoghurt, mashed bananas and vanilla extract and continue mixing
- Make sure you mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and mix them until well combined
- Now, spoon the batter into the loaf pan and loosely cover with aluminium foil
- Allow it to bake for at least 60 minutes
- Insert a toothpick into the bread to check if it’s cooked
- If it comes out clean which means it’s ready to eat!
3. Dalgona Coffee
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp of instant coffee
- 2 tbsp of sugar
- 1 tsp of hot water
- ½ cup of milk – room temperature
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, whisk together – coffee, sugar and drop of hot water
- Mix until the coffee mixture transforms into a thick cream
- Make sure the consistency of the cream has reached soft peaks
- In a glass of cold milk, add in the ice cubes and top it with a dollop of the coffee mixture
- Garnish with choco chips or coffee powder if needed
- Serve chilled!
4. Spaghetti Aglio Olio
Simple, elegant and made with minimal ingredients. Prepare this spaghetti Aglio olio at the comfort of your home.
Ingredients:
- 1 pack of spaghetti
- 6 cloves of garlic
- ½ cup of olive oil
- ¼ tsp of red pepper flakes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- ½ cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
Instructions:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook 1 minute less than al dente, about 9 minutes or according to package instructions
- Reserve 2 cups of the cooking water. Drain the pasta and set it aside
- Meanwhile, heat 3 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat until shimmering
- Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and cook until the garlic just begins to turn light golden-brown, 2 to 3 minutes
- Remove the pan from the heat if the pasta is not ready
- Add the pasta water to the skillet and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat
- Simmer until the liquid is reduced by half, about 5 minutes
- Add the spaghetti and toss continuously until the sauce thickens and coats the pasta, 1 to 2 minutes
- Remove from heat, stir in the parsley and remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, and toss to combine
- Serve immediately, topping with plenty of grated cheese.
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