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DinnerFor a family dinner, this eggplant parmigiana recipe features sliced roasted eggplant without breading layered with chunky tomato sauce and mozzarella and Parmigiano Reggiano cheeses and fresh basil. To prepare this dish without deep-frying, bake it. It will be golden brown and bubbly on the edges.
DinnerBaking breaded slices of eggplant on a slotted rack lets steam rise around and lower through the slices of eggplant, helping the breading brown. Consider trying this Baked Eggplant Stack recipe, which contains eggplant slices and layers of ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and marinara sauce.
DinnerRoasting the eggplant slices reduces their water content and makes them tender and slightly crisp, suitable substitutes for pasta. In addition to eggplant slices roasted separately, this eggplant lasagna recipe features other ingredients, such as shredded mozzarella cheese and ricotta cheese, in a marinara and beef sauce.
LunchBaking spiral rolls at high temperatures browns the rolls and warms the ham and cheese filling through. Ham and Cheese Pinwheels consist of spiral-cut crescent roll dough brushed with garlic butter and filled with cheese and ham.
DinnerThis 40-minute Amish-style beef steak bake recipe involves baking beef patties and sauce made with beef broth for a weeknight meal. Ingredients for the baked sauce mixture include milk, sour cream, and butter. Mashed potatoes make a good side dish for this beef steak bake.
DessertsMini pecan pie cheesecakes with a soft center can be prepared by gently mixing the cream cheese filling and baking the cheesecakes until the centers are still slightly soft. Each mini cheesecake on a sheet of parchment has a cinnamon graham cracker crust topped with a buttery brown-sugar topping and toasted pecans.
DinnerSautéed vegetables add moisture and help bind the filling beneath the crust. Shredded chicken fillings with peas, mushrooms, and carrots are common in cream-based chicken pot pies like this one with a light brown top crust.
Snacks & AppetizersStretch-and-folds help build structure in sourdough dough without added flour. Refrigeration overnight helps make the dough easier to shape and improves its sourdough taste. S'mores Sourdough bread contains chocolate chips and mini marshmallows and crushed graham crackers mixed into the dough for a bread with melted and crispy graham cracker pieces.
DinnerHigh oven heat solidifies the cottage cheese and egg mixture for a crust and browns the top layer for a crispy texture. Cottage cheese pizza crust is a high-protein alternative pizza crust with a golden-brown, cheesy topping and garlic flavor.
DinnerCombining roux and milk and cream results in a thick sauce that can be served over macaroni and other dishes. Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese includes cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheeses and is a good dish for entertaining.
Side DishesThis 45-minute spinach spiral made with phyllo dough feeds nine. Spinach and three types of cheese layered in rolled phyllo dough turn out with a golden crust and fully cooked interior.
DessertsGive the finished product time to rest: The Greek orange pie takes 30 to 35 minutes to bake and rest in orange-flavored syrup. Portokalopita is a phyllo pastry dessert with Greek yogurt filling and crisp layers of phyllo pastry soaked in orange batter.
DinnerFinger dimples in the dough allow lemon and olive oil brine to soak into the dough and add flavor. Baking the pizza on a hot surface browns the bottom of the crust. Toppings for Italian white lemon pizza include mozzarella, lemon, garlic, Italian parsley, and parmesan cheese.
DinnerChoose fresh, unblemished eggplants with smooth skin. Salting eggplant slices draws out moisture and bitterness. Eggplant slices are the primary ingredient in Greek moussaka. Other ingredients and toppings for moussaka include a seasoned ground beef topping and a sharp pecorino béchamel topping.
DinnerChoose mild-tasting branzino fillets; this dish uses four 6-ounce dried branzino fillets with crispy skin. Other ingredients in this Mediterranean baked branzino recipe include lemon, rosemary, thyme, oregano, garlic, white wine, and easy-to-flake branzino fillets.
BreakfastThe main ingredient in Cottage Cheese Banana Bread is cottage cheese, providing protein and moisture to the loaf. Cottage Cheese Banana Bread is a quick bread and also contains bananas for sweetness. It could be served as a breakfast or snack with coffee or tea.
Snacks & AppetizersThe key to making Rustic Yeasted Wheat Bread without animal products is the fermentation process, which helps develop gluten to create an airy loaf of bread. Whole wheat flour is a key ingredient in the Rustic Yeasted Wheat Bread recipe and adds flavor, making it a good side dish option with meals.
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