What to cook when there is a minimum of food in the refrigerator. This article contains the most inexpensive recipes, as well as those that require a little effort and time.
1. Chicken soup. Yes, the most common chicken soup. This recipe is good because you can easily buy a chicken soup set at a store for a small price and it will be enough for you for several boils.
So, we need:
- Chicken soup set 200 gr;
- Potatoes 2-3 pcs;
- Vermicelli (can be bought specially for chicken soup in bags with seasoning);
- Carrots (if available and desired) 1 pc;
- Onions (if available and desired) 1 pc;
- Greens to taste;
- Salt and pepper to taste.
Put the soup set in a saucepan, fill more than half with water and put on high heat. As soon as it starts to boil, remove the foam and set the fire to medium. While the water is boiling, peel potatoes with cubes, sauté onions and carrots. Forty minutes after boiling, put the potatoes. Another five minutes and put the browned onions and carrots, salt and pepper to taste. The fragrant soup is ready.
2. Saury ear. Very often it helps me out when time is short.
Ingredients:
- Canned food "Saira";
- Rice 2-3 tbsp;
- Potatoes 2-3 pcs;
- Carrots 1 pc;
- Onion 1 pc;
- Salt, pepper, herbs to taste.
Since the soup is prepared quickly, immediately peel the potatoes and cut them into cubes. Saute carrots and onions in vegetable oil.
Rinse the rice thoroughly, fill more than half of the saucepan with water and cook over high heat until it boils. As soon as the water boils, set the fire to medium.
Five minutes after boiling the rice, add the potatoes. After ten minutes, add the browned vegetables and saury.
Salt and pepper to taste.
3. Carrot salad
Requires the same little effort, carrots, if desired, can be replaced with beets.
Ingredients:
- carrots 2 pcs;
- garlic 2-3 cloves;
- mayonnaise to taste.
Grate the carrots, finely chop the garlic or pass through a garlic press. Add mayonnaise and mix everything. Delicious salad is ready.
4. Saury cutlets
They turn out to be hearty and tasty.
Ingredients:
- Canned saury 1 b.;
- Eggs 2-3 pcs;
- Semolina 0.5 cups;
- Carrots 1 pc;
- Onion.
Put saury in a cup, mash with a fork. Add eggs, semolina. Stir everything well.
Cut the carrots into slices, finely chop the onion.
Put the pan over medium heat, pour in the oil. When the pan is hot, put the minced meat with a tablespoon and turn it over after 2-3 minutes. Put the cutlets separately on a large plate.
As soon as all the cutlets are ready, saute the carrots and onions in a pan until soft. Put cutlets on top and fill with water. Simmer until the water boils over low heat.
The cutlets are ready.
5. Mannik
A quick and inexpensive dessert, you can pour condensed milk or jam on top.
Ingredients:
- Kefir 1 glass;
- Milk 1 glass;
- Flour 1 glass;
- Semolina 1 glass;
- Sugar 1 glass;
- 1 egg;
- 1 tsp baking soda.
All ingredients, except milk, mix and beat with a mixer at high speed. Pour the dough into a greased mold and put in the oven 180 degrees. We bake until tender, check with a match.
When the manna is ready, take a glass of boiled milk and pour it on top.
Delicious dessert is ready.