If you are stuck in a certain routine when it comes to cooking, then it’s pretty hard to get out of that boring cycle and come up with something creative. Yes, you love to eat but you are not sure what you can make that is going to be slightly different than what you normally consume.

You realize then that even hunger doesn’t motivate you to start making something new and unusual. All these things are quite normal and sometimes you need a little push that is going to help you do something about it.

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Don’t worry! Help is on the way and it comes in the form of this article that is filled with spectacular ideas. Don’t believe us? Okay! If you are ready to try out something new, then simply keep reading!

Perfect Food Ideas For Every Foodie

Pasta Salad With Capers, Tuna And Balsamic Dressing

Most of us love salads that contain tuna, however, this is something a little bit different. Let’s just say it’s an enhanced version of tuna pasta salad. You are not going to add may, but instead, replace it with balsamic vinegar. How does it go? Let’s see!

Ingredients:

  1. 350g of pasta of your choosing
  2. 1 tablespoon of drained caper
  3. 225g jar of tuna in spring water
  4. 140g of cherry tomato, halved
  5. 1 sliced celery
  6. 15 chopped peppadew peppers from a jar
  7. 75ml of balsamic vinegar
  8. 100g of bag rocket leaves
  9. 3 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil
  10.  Basil leaves

 

Follow the instructions that were written on the package that contains pasta, then drain it and rinse pasta in cold water. Once you do that, put it in a large saucepan and then pour over the remaining ingredients.

The only thing that you’re not going to add is basil, then season everything and toss to combine. After that, you can add basil and serve the dish.

What About Pasties?

Do you have those days when you’re simply too lazy to do anything? You are not in the mood to move, let alone cook any type of meal? If the answer to these questions is yes, then this section is dedicated to you.

What can you do in these types of situations? If you’re addicted to pasties, then huge foodies at properpasty.co.uk are ready to serve you and meet your every need. They are going to do so by delivering these delicious foods right to your doorstep. They have so many different types of pasties, that you will probably be “forced” to order, well…everything!

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Beef And Bean Sloppy Joes

Now, those of you who are leading a healthy lifestyle, don’t worry. This is a healthy version of one of the most popular types of comfort food and yet, it still managed to stay delicious and juicy. How does the recipe go?

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon of extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup of rinsed black beans
  • 12 ounces of lean ground beef
  • 1 cup of chopped onion
  • ½ teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons of chile powder
  • ½ teaspoon of onion powder
  • 1 cup of tomato sauce
  • A bit of cayenne pepper
  • 3 tablespoons of ketchup
  • 2 teaspoons of spicy mustard
  • 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon of light brown sugar 
  • 4 hamburger buns, toasted and split

 

Find a big frying pan and heat oil in it over medium-high heat. Then add meat and cook it until it becomes light brown. You can break it up by employing a wooden spoon, just make sure that the beef is not completely cooked.

Cook it for no more than four minutes and then by utilizing a slotted spoon, place the meat to a smaller bowl and reserve drippings in the skillet. Once you did all of this, feel free to put onion and beans in the frying pan.

Stir as frequently as you can, until the onion becomes soft, which is approximately around five minutes. Then put garlic powder, onion powder, chile powder, and cayenne. Make sure to constantly stir these ingredients, until fragrant, which is around thirty seconds.

Then stir in the ketchup, tomato sauce, Worcestershire, brown sugar, and then place again the beef in the skillet. Stir frequently, until the meat is cooked through and the sauce becomes thick and dense which is no more than five minutes. Serve everything on buns.

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There are so many meals that you can consume only if you want to. Still, no one can blame you if you are running out of ideas. That’s why these suggestions are here. It comes in handy when you are completely clueless.

 

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