{"id":14228,"date":"2022-10-31T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T04:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hogr.app\/blog\/?p=14228"},"modified":"2022-10-22T16:19:04","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T10:49:04","slug":"easy-weeknight-dinner-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hogr.app\/blog\/easy-weeknight-dinner-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Weeknight Dinner Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Weeknight dinners can be stressful! But they don&#8217;t have to be. No matter the occasion or how busy your day was, these easy weeknight dinner recipe will come in handy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool slightly.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/hogr.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/image-127-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14232\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Use medium-sized potatoes. You want to use the right amount of water, so it&#8217;s important to know the size of your potatoes. If unsure, start with a small potato and work your way up until you find the right fit.<\/li><li>Use a large saucepan or pot with enough water to completely cover the potatoes when placed inside.<\/li><li>Boil for 10-15 minutes until tender (depending on how large they are). Then drain and cool slightly before placing in a fryer basket or on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper (to prevent sticking).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, garlic, and salt until smooth; set aside. In another bowl, combine the spinach, beans, and onions. Toss with dressing.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, garlic, and salt until smooth; set aside. In another bowl, combine the spinach, beans, and onions. Toss with dressing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add chicken to skillet; cook over medium heat until done. Serve over salad greens with hot sauce on the side (optional).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Just before serving, cut warm potatoes into quarters; add to salad and toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with cheese if desired. Yield: 8-10 servings (3\/4 cup each).<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/hogr.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/image-126-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14231\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This simple recipe makes an easy weeknight dinner that is flavorful and balanced. It can be prepared ahead of time, which is a huge bonus for busy people, and it makes a healthy meal that can be served as a side dish or main course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Takeaway:<\/strong> This simple recipe makes a tasty and balanced meal to serve any night of the week.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This simple recipe makes a tasty and balanced meal to serve any night of the week. It\u2019s healthy and <a href=\"https:\/\/hogr.app\/blog\/rava-dosa-recipe-a-delicious-and-healthy-indian-breakfast%ef%bf%bc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nutritious <\/a>but quick and easy to make, so you can have dinner on the table in no time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>One can of <a href=\"https:\/\/hogr.app\/blog\/chicken-pakora-with-corn-flour-the-best-way-to-enjoy-fried-chicken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chickpeas<\/a>, drained.<\/li><li>3 cups spinach leaves, washed (if using frozen spinach, defrost it first)<\/li><li>Two tablespoons olive oil or butter (for dairy-free, use olive oil)<\/li><li>One teaspoon of ground cumin powder or cumin seeds (to taste)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Add olive oil or butter, followed by spices, in a medium pan over medium heat. Saut\u00e9 for about 5 minutes until fragrant, then add cooked chickpeas and saut\u00e9 for another 2 minutes stirring frequently. Add spinach leaves into the pan along with salt &amp; pepper if required &amp; cover with a lid for about 2 &#8211; 3 minutes until wilted, then remove from heat immediately so as not to overcook or burn your greens!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you like this dinner recipe as much as we do. It&#8217;s a great way to get more greens into your diet, and it&#8217;s simple to customize, so everyone gets exactly what they want on their plate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weeknight dinners can be stressful! But they don&#8217;t have to be. No matter the occasion or how busy your day was, these easy weeknight dinner recipe will come in handy. Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool slightly. Use medium-sized potatoes. You want to use the right amount of water, so it&#8217;s important to know the size of your potatoes. If unsure, start with a small potato and work your way up until you find the right fit. 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