Quick and Easy Recipes for the Whole Family

Welcome to Recipes by Lena 👩‍🍳! Effortless cooking for everyone. No pressure here: easy recipes, simple ingredients, and the joy of sharing homemade meals without spending a fortune. Milkshakes, macarons, omelets, fries, tagines, couscous... Whether you love using a Thermomix or prefer doing it all by hand, Recipes by Lena makes your cooking adventures wonderfully simple!

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A stack of banana pancakes. Banana Pudding Rice Krispie Treats

Crispy cereal bars infused with banana pudding and fresh slices, creating a delightful twist on the classic marshmallow treat.

A plate of nachos with cheese and meat. Cheesy Taco Sticks

Twisted dough filled with taco meat and melted cheese, baked until golden and served with salsa and sour cream.

A bowl of beef and broccoli. Chinese Beef and Broccoli

Tender flank steak and crisp broccoli stir-fried with aromatic garlic and ginger in a savory soy-based sauce.

A plate of food with meat and vegetables. Thai Basil Beef Rolls

Succulent beef strips with fresh basil, herbs and vegetables wrapped in delicate rice paper for an authentic Thai-inspired dish.

A slice of blueberry cheesecake on a plate. Blueberry Ganache Tart

Elegant tart combining fresh blueberries with white chocolate ganache in a buttery shortcrust - a showstopping dessert for any occasion.

A plate of biscuits with a glaze. Peach Butter Swim Biscuits

Buttery, tender biscuits studded with juicy peaches, baked in a pool of melted butter and finished with sweet vanilla glaze.

Chicken with orange slices and herbs. Roasted Orange Chicken

Succulent chicken with a citrus honey glaze, fresh herbs, and caramelized skin that creates an impressive yet simple dinner.

A bowl of meatballs with a spoon in it. Korean BBQ Meatballs

Tender meatballs infused with Korean flavors, glazed with sweet-spicy sauce and paired with a creamy gochujang mayo dip.

A bowl of chicken and noodles. Cajun Honey Butter Chicken Pasta

Bold, comforting pasta with smoky Cajun heat, buttery richness, and honey sweetness in a creamy sauce ready in 25 minutes.

A plate of food with powdered sugar on top. Peach Cobbler Pound Twinkies

Fluffy pound cakes infused with peaches and warm spices, shaped like Twinkies and filled with sweet whipped cream.

A plate of food with chicken and bacon wrapped around it. Pesto Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Savory pesto-marinated chicken served in crisp lettuce cups with fresh vegetables and optional feta cheese and pine nuts.

A plate of food with lettuce and bacon. Smash Chicken Caesar Tacos

Crispy ground chicken pressed onto tortillas, topped with fresh romaine, parmesan, and bacon for a quick protein-packed meal.