Top 5 Quick Meal Ideas for Busy Moms

If, like me, you love food and have hungry mouths to feed when you get home after a long day at work you are always faced with a dilemma. Takeaway, ready to eat meals or make something from scratch?

I’m too busy, its too expensive, I don’t know how.

These are the three excuses I always hear when I ask people why they don’t cook at home more often. But I know that with the right kit, some organization and solid recipes these excuses don’t stand up.

You do have the time:

You may be the busiest person in the world, but you still need to eat! In just 20 minutes, about the same time it takes to warm up that ready meal in the oven, watch something on TV or pick up that takeaway you can have an amazing home-cooked spread on the table. It all comes down to approaching your meals methodically:

Pick the right recipe
Read it from start to end
Lay out all the ingredients on the kitchen counter
Lets start!

We are here to help!

I have been meticulously curating a list of traditional Mediterranean recipes to help you make a healthy, tasty, great looking meal in less than 20 minutes leaving you with even more quality time with your friends and family. Are you ready to start exploring? Your taste buds will thank you!

Extra healthy roast chicken recipe with brown rice and boiled vegetables

This extra healthy recipe is based on a combination of brown rice, chicken and fresh vegetables, so its ideal for a quick light mid-week dinner. Click for recipe.

Extra healthy roast chicken with brown rice and boiled vegetables

Tigania, the perfect easy lunch recipe

Tigania is a Greek dish that combines some juicy pork and spicy good-quality sausages and takes it’s name by the pan that is cooked in. This dish will become one of your favorite easy lunch recipes! Click for recipe.

Wrapped Pita breads with Chicken and Tzatziki sauce (Chicken Souvlaki with Gyros)

An authentic Greek street food, that is known and loved around the world! Chicken souvlaki is actually a pita bread sandwich, filled with lots of spicy chicken, fresh juicy tomatoes, crunchy slices of onion and cool tzatziki sauce. Click for recipe.

Chicken breasts with Tahini and Honey

Ready in only 15 minutes! The most juicy and delicious chicken breasts, with an amazing tahini and honey sauce! Tahini is a paste, made from ground, sesame seeds, that is commonly used in Greek cuisine. Try it out and be amazed! Click for recipe.