Fast & Fresh Indian Recipes

Lentils are a staple in India, and this simple weeknight meal is great way to introduce this flavorful cuisine to your family.

Recipe: Curried Lentils and Paneer

A simple but satisfying vegetarian dish with plenty of flavor. We suggest serving it over steamed jasmine rice and warmed naan.

Recipe: Indian Spinach (Saag)

The spices in this dish is what really makes the flavor pop. It's great with the couscous, but you could also serve it over a Mediterranean salad, too.

Recipe: Lamb Shawarma with Couscous

Grilling vegetables is a great way to make them a little more interesting when added to a sandwich. For a bonus twist, we've wrapped them in a slightly sweet piece of naan and drizzled it with the warm flavor of tahini.

Recipe: Grilled Eggplant Naan Wraps with Tahini-Yogurt Dressing

Naturally sweet carrots are a great pairing with the warm spices of curry. A simple drizzle of yogurt is all this dish needs for a satisfying topping.

Recipe: Curried Carrot Coconut Soup

Grilled shrimp is given a makeover with this simple but delicious marinade. Tip: Save a little of the sauce to serve on the side after the shrimp is done.

Recipe: Tandoori Shrimp in Green Marinade

This is a light appetizer, perfect for serving before a big meal, but it would also be a nice side dish for grilled chicken or lamb.

Recipe: Cauliflower Panko Pakoras

You could easily substitute ground beef or even turkey for the lamb in this flavorful one-pot dish.

Recipe: Lamb Keema with Potatoes and Peas

Mustard seeds are flavorful and just a sprinkle can really enhance the sweetness of in-season produce, like this corn.

Recipe: Corn with Mustard Seeds

The salty halloumi is nice with the lamb and sweet tomatoes. We suggest serving this with a cucumber salad or hummus.

Recipe: Grilled Lamb and Halloumi Kebabs

For an added, smoky flavor, rub shrimp with a little oil then grill before tossing with peach and curry mixture.

Recipe: Curried Peach and Shrimp Salad

Rubbing lamb with harissa is an easy way to pack a lot of flavor in quickly. We used a larger cut of lamb and sliced it to serve, but you could easily do this with chops.

Recipe: Harissa Lamb with Lemon Mint Chickpea Salad

Beat summer heat with this refreshing warm-weather drink, or whip it up as a healthy, sweet treat in cooler months.

Recipe: Frozen Mango Lassi

Why settle for just cream and sugar when you can add a bit of spice to your morning with this Indian-inspired version?

Recipe: Cardamom Coffee