The long months between winter and spring can be freezing, and sometimes keeping warm just seems impossible. Indeed, there are many ways to stay warm during winter, and families have adopted them over the years.
But what if you can keep your family warm with delicious spicy meals? Yes, hot spicy meals are great options for keeping warm in these cold months. What could be better than a delicious meal to keep your stomach full and your body warm?
Talk about winter meals, and many recipes will come to mind. But while some domes may be challenging to make, others may require a lot in the way of ingredients and kitchen appliances.
It is often challenging to come across simple recipes that do not require much to make. If you find yourself in this condition, you should consider adopting one-pot recipes.
As the name suggests, a one-pot recipe is a meal that can be prepared in one pot. It often requires only a few ingredients and time to complete and may just be perfect for cold winter evenings.
Are you looking for excellent meals to keep your family warm on cold winter evenings? Here are some exciting one-pot recipes perfect for winter.
Meatball Black Bean Chilli
This meatball-packed meal is an excellent option for family dinner. It is easy to make and does not require many ingredients. But it is delicious, and you can count on it to keep your family warm and filled.
Ingredients
- 12 beef meatballs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 sliced onions
- 2 sliced mixed pepper
- Chopped coriander leaves
- Crushed garlic
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- Brown sugar
- Tomato paste
- Rice
Steps
- Heat oil in a large pot and fry the meatballs for about 5 minutes.
- Transfer the meatballs to a plate using a slotted spoon
- Fry your onion and pepper with a pinch of salt for about 5 minutes, then add the garlic, paprika, and coriander, and fry for an extra minute.
- Add the tomato paste, beans, and 1 tablespoon of sugar and bring to a simmer.
- Return your meatballs to the pot and cook for 15 minutes.
- Scatter the coriander leaves on your chilli sauce and serve with cooked rice.
One-Pot Sausage, Kale, and Gnocchi
This quick recipe will help you make a warm dinner for your family in less than 20 minutes. It is also easy to prepare and promises a warm delicacy to keep everyone warm and satisfied.
Ingredients
- Pork sausages
- 1 tablespoon of oil
- 1 tablespoon chilli flakes
- 500g fresh gnocchi
- 500ml chicken stock
- 100g chopped kale
- Fennel seeds
- Grated parmesan
Steps
- Heat oil in a large frying pan, and break the sausage inside.
- Sprinkle fennel seeds and chilli flakes, and fry until the sausage is crisp.
- Transfer your sausage to a plate with a slotted spoon.
- Fry your gnocchi in the pan for about a minute before pouring in your chicken stock.
- Cook for 5 minutes, then add your kale and stir until it is wilted and the gnocchi is tender.
- Add the grated parmesan and black pepper and stir.
- Scatter your crisped sausage over the top and serve the meal hot.
Conclusion
There are not many ways to overcome the cold of winter evenings as satisfying as a warm winter meal. This article has highlighted some excellent one-pot winter recipes for you, and the vest equipment to make these meals are at Adelaide Appliance Gallery.