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Garlic cloves Recipes

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Fish and Seafood Dishes

Shrimp Rice Bowls

Garlic butter shrimp glazed with soy sauce over jasmine rice with edamame, avocado and a drizzle of sesame-honey dressing. Shrimp cooks in 3 minutes. If the rice is already done, this is a 10-minute meal. Around 30g of protein per bowl.

20 min420 kcal4 serves

⚡Quick💪High protein

★4.5

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Meat Dishes

Cottage Cheese Pasta Bake

Rigatoni baked with ground turkey, marinara sauce and cottage cheese blended into the sauce — the cottage cheese disappears completely and most people can't identify it. Around 38g of protein per serving. Makes 6 portions, keeps 5 days, freezes well.

50 min480 kcal6 serves

💪High protein🌶️Spicy

★4.9

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Fish and Seafood Dishes

Garlic Butter Shrimp

Juicy shrimp seared in a rich garlic butter sauce with a splash of lemon. Ready in 15 minutes and perfect over pasta, rice, or with crusty bread.

15 min290 kcal4 serves

💪High protein⚡Quick🌾Gluten-free

★4.9

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Fish and Seafood Dishes

Baked Cod

Cod fillets baked at high heat with garlic butter, capers, and lemon. Flaky inside, golden on top, done in under 30 minutes.

25 min260 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free⚡Quick

★4.6

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Fish and Seafood Dishes

Grilled Shrimp

Jumbo shrimp marinated in garlic, lemon, smoked paprika and olive oil, then grilled fast over high heat. Ready in 30 minutes, works as a main or an appetizer.

30 min220 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free⚡Quick

★4.7

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Fish and Seafood Dishes

Foil Packet Fish

White fish fillets sealed in foil with cherry tomatoes, olives, capers, zucchini and lemon. Everything steams together in 15 minutes — on the grill or in the oven. Zero cleanup.

30 min270 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free⚡Quick

★4.6

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Soups

Butternut Squash Soup

Roasted butternut squash blended with garlic, onion, and a touch of cream. Roasting is what separates a deep, caramelized soup from a flat one — don't skip it.

60 min210 kcal4 serves

🌿Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free

★4.9

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Soups

Minestrone

Italian vegetable and bean soup with pasta. The vegetables soften in olive oil before any liquid goes in. A Parmesan rind simmers in the broth. The result tastes nothing like the tinned version.

55 min290 kcal6 serves

🌿Vegetarian

★4.8

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Cereal and Pasta Dishes

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Spaghetti, olive oil, garlic, chili flakes, parsley. From pantry to table in 20 minutes. The pasta water is what turns the oil into a sauce — don't skip it.

20 min480 kcal4 serves

🌿Vegetarian⚡Quick🌶️Spicy

★4.8

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Meat Dishes

Lemon Butter Chicken

Chicken breasts pounded flat, pan-seared golden, then finished in a quick lemon butter pan sauce. Done in 25 minutes. The sauce comes together in the same skillet.

25 min380 kcal4 serves

💪High protein⚡Quick

★4.8

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Appetizers and Sandwiches

Black Bean Tacos

Canned black beans cooked down with cumin, smoked paprika, garlic, and lime until thick and slightly smoky. Served in warm corn tortillas with avocado, pickled red onion, and sour cream. From tin to table in 15 minutes.

20 min310 kcal4 serves

🌿Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free⚡Quick

★4.5

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Breakfast and Brunch

Shakshuka

Eggs poached directly in a spiced tomato and pepper sauce. One pan, 30 minutes. The sauce does most of the work — build it properly and the eggs finish themselves.

30 min230 kcal4 serves

🌿Vegetarian⚡Quick🌶️Spicy

★4.5

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