Family cooking is one of the most fun activities that you can organize at home with the children. You can prepare countless dishes and in addition to being able to enjoy the delicious things that you cook together, your children will learn a lot of techniques and useful things that will help them in the future.
So that you never run out of ideas, here are 3 easy recipes for family cooking. A perfect activity for any occasion since it is always a good time to enjoy a dessert, a delicious pasta dish or a special sweet. Take note of the following options and organize a cooking session in family for these days.
Easy recipes to enjoy with the family
Surely at home you have your favorite dishes and you may have already incorporated them to those cooking sessions in family with yours. To help you expand that cookbook, you we bring these ideas with which to surprise yours and enjoy a delicious afternoon of family cooking.
Meat lasagna
To prepare a delicious meat lasagna you will need the next ingredients:
- Lasagna sheets precooked
- Mince mixture of pork and beef
- Pepper Verde
- Onion
- Sauce tomato
- bechamel
- Cheese to melt
The steps to follow are those:
- First we are going to chop the onion and pepper well, lightly brown with virgin olive oil.
- Add the minced meat and cook well. Season to taste.
- We put a few tablespoons of tomato sauce, also to taste.
- In a baking dish, we are going to put the lasagna sheets following the manufacturer's preparation instructions.
- We cover with the minced meat and we put a new layer of sheets on top pasta.
- Now we put a layer of bechamel and we repeat the process.
- We finish with bechamel, cover with cheese to melt and we bake for about 20 minutes at 180 degrees.
Zucchini spaghetti
You will need a specific device to create the zucchini spaghetti, that is an economical and safe product that children will have a great time. These are the ingredients:
- 2 courgettes
- 250 gr minced meatchicken, turkey or beef
- 300 gr tomato crushed
- medium onion
- oil made of olives
- shawl
- pepper
These are the steps to follow once you have the zucchini spaghetti ready. If you don't have the device, you can cut them with a knife into very thin strips.
- We put a drizzle of oil in a frying pan and sauté the zucchini spaghetti for about 5 minutes, we reserve.
- In the same pan, fry the onion very minced and add the minced meat. Season to taste.
- In conclusion, add the crushed tomato, we lower the heat and let it cook for 12 or 15 minutes.
- We add the spaghettis so that they take temperature and we serve immediately.
Fried rice a thousand delights
A version of oriental rice that all children love. You can add as many ingredients as you want, the more delicacies, the tastier the rice will be. These are the ingredients:
- 4 glasses of long rice
- 2 eggs
- 4 slices of cooked ham
- corn sweet
- green peas tender
- prawns peeled
these are the steps to follow to cook this rich fried rice thousand delights.
- First we are going to cook the rice with water and salt for 14 minutes. We drain well and reserve.
- With the two eggs we prepare a very thin French omelette, we chop and reserve.
- We cut the slices of ham cooked in small cubes or strips, to taste.
- Sauté the prawns in a frying pan with a little virgin olive oil, salt and a pinch of cayenne.
- Now we are going to put a large pan, with a good bottom, on the fire with a drizzle of virgin olive oil.
- We add the rice and sauté for 5 minutes.
- Now we are going to incorporate the rest of the ingredients, cover and let them cook for 3 more minutes.
With this rich menu you can enjoy tasty, rich and very healthy dishes and best of all, prepared as a family. If you add a natural fruit smoothie, a sponge cake or some pancakes homemade to finish the banquet, you will have a delicious table with which to enjoy family time.