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30-Minute Meals

Every recipe in the index that is on the table in thirty minutes or less.

5,051 recipes

Warm Marinated Olives

Green and black olives tossed with garlic, orange and lemon zest, thyme, fennel seeds and Aleppo pepper in olive oil, then warmed in a saucepan until the oil sizzles.

AmericanAppetizer10 minServes 8290 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: green olives

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12317 · Hand-built original

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Wassail

A hot spiced wassail of cranberry juice, apple cider and apple brandy, served warm.

20 min8 servings148 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: garnish

Pairs well with: mince pies, cheese board, roasted nuts

HB-5199 · Hand-built original

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Water Dropwort Perilla Leaf Jeon

A crisp savory pancake of water dropwort, perilla leaves, squid, carrot and Cheongyang chili in frying and pancake mix batter, served with a soy dipping sauce.

KoreanSide20 minServes 287 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: water dropwort

Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, makgeolli, soy sauce dipping sauce, seaweed soup

HB-16337 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Agua Fresca

Cubed seedless watermelon blended with cold water, lime juice and honey, strained, chilled and served over ice with mint and lime.

AmericanDrink10 minServes 570 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: seedless watermelon

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-9499 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon and feta salad

Watermelon and cucumber are dressed with a honey and red wine vinegar dressing that first softens sliced red onion. Mint and crumbled feta are folded through just before serving.

GreekLight meals & snacks30 minServes 4155 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: red onion

HB-15764 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Cake

A no-bake cake of trimmed seedless watermelon frosted with coconut whipped cream and decorated with fresh berries and mint.

AmericanDessert30 min8 servingsVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-Sodium

Main ingredient: large seedless watermelon

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-9606 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Cosmo

Fresh muddled watermelon, vodka, lime juice, and triple sec combine to create a summertime version of the classic cosmo cocktail.

5 minMakes 1523 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: serving

HB-2518 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Cucumber Salad

A salad of cubed watermelon and Persian cucumbers with red onion, mint, jalapeño, feta and pistachios in a lime and lemon honey dressing.

AmericanSnack20 minServes 6233 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: cucumber

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12238 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Cucumber Slushy

Watermelon and cucumber blend with honey, Champagne vinegar and crushed ice into a spoonable frozen slushy. Each glass is garnished with a crisp cucumber spear.

5 min6 servings86 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cubes

HB-15765 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Feta Salad with Candied Walnuts

Cubed watermelon, strawberries, Persian cucumbers, feta, red onion and mint in a honey and lime dressing, with walnuts candied in butter and coconut sugar added at serving.

MediterraneanSide25 minServes 6478 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: cucumber

Pairs well with: pita, greek salad, hummus, tzatziki, olives

HB-12321 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Matcha

A layered iced drink of strained watermelon juice and whisked matcha sweetened with honey and vanilla.

AmericanDrink5 minServes 181 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: watermelon

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-11771 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Refresher

A thick blended refresher of seedless watermelon and ice brightened with lime juice and fresh mint, sweetened lightly with honey or sugar. With no added water, the texture pours like a slushie rather than a juice.

AmericanDrink10 minServes 4312 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: seedless watermelon

Pairs well with: grilled shrimp, feta salad, spicy dishes

HB-10180 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Salad

This refreshing Watermelon Salad is brimming with sliced sweet watermelon, cucumber, feta cheese, red onions, and mint leaves all tossed in a simple yet unusually good sweet, tangy, and spicy dressing. A mouth-watering summer salad that will impress anybody!

AfricanSalad20 minServes 4150 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: watermelon

Pairs well with: soup, crusty bread, grilled chicken

HB-2519 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Sandwich with Prosciutto and Burrata

Thick square watermelon slices used as the bread for folded prosciutto, burrata, chopped pickles and basil, drizzled with olive oil and balsamic glaze.

AmericanMain course15 minServes 144 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: prosciutto

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12312 · Hand-built original

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Watermelon Som Tam

This som tam-inspired dish pairs slices of sweet watermelon with fish sauce, lime juice, peanuts, and plenty of herbs for a refreshing summer side.

10 min4 servings156 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: halved

HB-2520 · Hand-built original

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Webfoot Octopus Tofu Steamed Eggs

Beaten eggs mixed with diced tofu, carrot and green onion are steamed without added water, topped with whole webfoot octopus. The sesame-oiled container keeps the custard tender and easy to unmold.

KoreanSide30 minServes 4155 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, doenjang soup, seasoned bean sprouts

HB-16841 · Hand-built original

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Welsh rarebit

Indulge in a slice of bubbling, golden-brown, cheesy Welsh rarebit for a satisfying lunch. Serve piping hot from the grill with plenty of chopped chives

Lunch, Snack, Supper30 minServes 2491 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: ale

HB-2521 · Hand-built original

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Wendy's Baconator Fries

Crisp fries are covered with a silky American and cheddar cheese sauce and a shower of chopped bacon. The loaded fries are assembled while everything is hot so the sauce stays pourable.

AmericanAppetizer, dinner, Side Dish30 minServes 41432 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: bacon

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-15767 · Hand-built original

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Whipped Cottage Cheese Avocado Dip

Cottage cheese, avocado and avocado oil whip with cilantro, onion and lime into a smooth green dip. A little water loosens the dip to the consistency wanted for serving.

AmericanAppetizer10 minServes 10140 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: avocado

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-15770 · Hand-built original

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Whipped Feta

Feta whipped smooth with Greek yogurt and herbs, finished with olive oil and toasted seeds.

MediterraneanStarter30 minServes 43 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: feta

Pairs well with: flatbread, crudites, grilled vegetables

HB-4854 · Hand-built original

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Whipped Feta Bruschetta Dip

Whipped feta and yogurt spread topped with marinated tomatoes, basil and garlic.

ItalianAppetizer, Dip15 minServes 6148 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: cheese

HB-4603 · Hand-built original

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Whipped feta dip

A whipped feta dip blended with yogurt and garlic, topped with dill, za'atar, pomegranate and almonds. It is creamy, salty and fresh.

Starters & nibbles30 minServes 4–622 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: feta

HB-3921 · Hand-built original

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Whipped Feta Dip

Danish feta and cream cheese whipped smooth with garlic and lemon zest, spread in swirls and finished with honey, olive oil, pistachios and parsley. Served with bread, crackers and vegetable sticks for dipping.

Mediterranean, WesternAppetiser, Dip, Party Food10 minServes 893 kcalDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: danish feta

HB-8769 · Hand-built original

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Whipped Ricotta

Whole-milk ricotta processed with olive oil, heavy cream and lemon zest until light, fluffy and smooth in under ten minutes of work. The dip is drizzled with honey and olive oil, finished with flaky salt and herbs, and served with crusty bread, crackers or vegetables, or spread on toast.

AmericanBreakfast5 minServes 473 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: gin

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-10182 · Hand-built original

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Whiskey Sour

Bourbon, fresh lemon and a choice of maple or simple syrup, shaken either silky with an optional egg-white foam and served up, or plain over ice in a rocks glass.

AmericanDrink5 min1 cocktail127 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: bourbon whiskey

Pairs well with: grilled steak, barbecue ribs, lemon tart

HB-18701 · Hand-built original

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White balsamic and ginger dressing

A smooth blended dressing of olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, lemon, garlic and ginger. Served over salad leaves with radishes and crunchy seeds.

Middle EasternSauce5 minServes 4103 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: olive oil

HB-4644 · Hand-built original

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White Bean Dip with Herbs

Cannellini beans warmed in olive oil with garlic, sage and rosemary, then puréed with a little water, salt and cayenne. The dip is finished with a drizzle of olive oil and served with pita chips.

AmericanAppetizer0 min3 cups10 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cannellini beans

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-8771 · Hand-built original

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White Bean, Feta and Quick-Pickled Celery Salad

A Mediterranean salad of cannellini beans and crumbled feta with celery and red onion quick-pickled in wine vinegar, finished with chopped tender herbs and olive oil.

MediterraneanSalad0 min4 to 6 servings25 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: white bean

Pairs well with: pita, greek salad, hummus, tzatziki, olives

HB-8772 · Hand-built original

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White Chicken (or Turkey) Enchilada Soup

Sliced chicken breast is seared, shredded and returned to a creamy milk and broth soup with corn, white beans and jalapeños. A flour roux and a whisk of sour cream give the enchilada soup its body.

Soup30 minServes 4558 kcalEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-15772 · Hand-built original

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White Chicken Chili

Chicken breast pieces simmer with white beans and corn in a creamy, lightly spiced broth thickened by mashing some of the beans. Cilantro, avocado and tortilla strips make fresh toppings for the chili.

30 min4 servings249 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-15774 · Hand-built original

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White Chocolate Dipped "Oreos"

Oreo cookies dipped in white chocolate melted with coconut oil, rolled in heart-shaped sprinkles and refrigerated until the coating sets.

AmericanDessert25 minServes 123 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: package oreo cookies

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-12325 · Hand-built original

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White Chocolate Mousse

Whipped cream is folded into a cream cheese and melted white chocolate base for a light, fluffy mousse. An hour in the fridge sets the mousse for spooning or piping.

AmericanDessert30 minServes 4486 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeRenal

Main ingredient: cream

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-15779 · Hand-built original

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