Non-Vegetarian Recipes

Browse 949 Non-Vegetarian recipes — hearty recipes featuring meat and poultry. Filter by cuisine and find your next non-vegetarian meal with photos, cook times and nutrition.

Boeuf Bourguignon

Boeuf Bourguignon

A timeless French classic, Boeuf Bourguignon transforms humble ingredients into a deeply satisfying stew. Tender cubes of beef bathe in a rich, wine-infused broth, their melt-in-your-mouth texture balanced by the earthy crunch of carrots and the sweet depth of caramelized onions. The slow simmer allows the flavors to meld into something greater than the sum of its parts, while a splash of red wine—deglazed from the seared meat—adds a bold, velvety complexity. Worth every minute of hands-off cooking, this dish rewards patience with a dish that’s as comforting as it is impressive.

210 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Ramen Tonkotsu

Ramen Tonkotsu

Are you ready to dive into the delicious world of Ramen Tonkotsu? Get ready for a flavor explosion with this Japanese classic! So, here's the deal: blanch those pork bones, rinse them off, and let them simmer in fresh water for 8+ hours. Don't forget to stir that broth occasionally until it turns into a beautiful milky-white color. While that's simmering away, braise your pork belly in a soy sauce mixture to make that mouthwatering chashu. Now for a little insider tip from yours truly: always make sure to skim off any impurities that rise to the surface while simmering the broth. Trust me, nobody wants a cloudy broth in their Ramen Tonkotsu! And hey, speaking of mistakes, let me tell you about the time I accidentally used too much ginger in my broth. Let's just say, my ramen had a bit of a kick that day! But hey, we all learn from our blunders, right? Now go ahead, savor every slurp of that rich, creamy goodness with tender chashu, soft-boiled eggs, and all the umami goodness your heart desires. Enjoy! 🍜

150 min·720 kcal·non-vegetarian
Croque Monsieur

Croque Monsieur

Alright, folks, let me tell you about the time I almost set my kitchen on fire trying to make a Croque Monsieur. But hey, you live and you learn, right? Here's what you need for this delicious French sandwich: Bread slices, Ham, Gruyère cheese, Butter, Flour, Milk, Dijon mustard. First things first, let's make that creamy béchamel sauce. Melt some butter, add flour, and then slowly whisk in the milk until it's nice and thick. Trust me, this sauce is the secret to a killer Croque Monsieur. Now, here's a little tip from yours truly: before you start assembling your sandwich, make sure to spread a generous amount of Dijon mustard on the bread slices. It adds a tangy kick that will take your taste buds on a joyride. Layer on the ham and Gruyère cheese, then pour that velvety béchamel on top. Don't forget to sprinkle some extra grated Gruyère for that cheesy goodness. Voilà! Dive into this crispy, cheesy delight and savor every bite. Bon appétit!

30 min·600 kcal·non-vegetarian
Spaghetti Carbonara

Spaghetti Carbonara

Hey there pasta lovers! I'm here to share with you my take on the classic Spaghetti Carbonara recipe. Trust me, you're in for a treat! First things first, boil your spaghetti until it's perfectly al dente. While that's cooking, let me tell you about the time I accidentally used way too much black pepper in my Carbonara. Let's just say, it was a spicy surprise for everyone at the dinner table! Next, crisp up your guanciale in a pan. Don't be like me and forget about it on the stove - that smoky flavor is worth keeping an eye on! Now, for a little twist that's not in the original recipe - add a splash of white wine to your egg yolk and cheese mixture for an extra depth of flavor. You can thank me later! Mix everything together and voilà, you've got yourself a creamy, savory Spaghetti Carbonara that will have your taste buds dancing. Enjoy every bite, my friends!

30 min·560 kcal·non-vegetarian
Chicken Tikka Masala

Chicken Tikka Masala

Chicken Tikka Masala is a rich, aromatic curry where tender pieces of marinated chicken swim in a velvety tomato-based sauce, kissed with smoky spices and a touch of cream. The yogurt-marinated chicken stays juicy and tender, while the sauce balances tangy tomatoes with warm garam masala, ginger, and garlic, creating layers of deep, savory flavor. A final drizzle of cream adds a luxurious finish, making every bite both comforting and exciting. This dish is worth the effort—it’s a crowd-pleaser that transforms weeknight dinners into something special, with a sauce so crave-worthy you’ll want to sop it up with naan or rice.

70 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Delicious Tortilla Wrap Hack Guide

Delicious Tortilla Wrap Hack Guide

Hey there, folks! Ready to dive into my Delicious Tortilla Wrap Hack Guide? Trust me, this recipe is a game-changer. First off, I gotta share a funny story with you. One time, I was in such a rush making these wraps that I forgot to add the chicken! Can you believe it? Ended up with veggie wraps instead, which weren't too shabby either. Now, here's a pro tip for you: warm up the tortillas before assembling the wraps. It makes them more pliable and enhances the overall taste. Just pop them in a dry skillet for a few seconds on each side. Let's get back to the recipe. Remember to visualize those tortillas divided into quarters – it helps with the filling distribution. And don't forget to sprinkle that garlic powder for that extra oomph. So go ahead, create your masterpiece with cheese, chicken, veggies, and all the goodness. Your taste buds will thank you!

25 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Algerian Kefta (Meatballs)

Algerian Kefta (Meatballs)

Algerian Kefta delivers bold, aromatic flavors with tender, spiced meatballs that caramelize beautifully in the pan. The dish balances the richness of ground beef with warm spices like cinnamon and ras el hanout, while fresh parsley and tomatoes brighten the hearty sauce. Served alongside fluffy couscous or crusty bread, it’s a satisfying meal that brings the warmth of North African cuisine to the table. The fragrant, slow-simmered sauce makes every bite deeply flavorful and worth the effort.

45 min·300 kcal·non-vegetarian
Arepa Pabellón

Arepa Pabellón

The Arepa Pabellón is a vibrant Venezuelan dish that layers crispy fried plantains, shredded beef, creamy black beans, and fresh cheese between a golden arepa. Each bite delivers a satisfying contrast of textures—crunchy plantains, tender meat, and a gooey, melty center—while the savory-sweet balance of the plantains and the rich, seasoned beef create a deeply satisfying flavor profile. This dish is worth making for its bold, homey appeal and its ability to bring the warmth of Venezuelan comfort food to the table with minimal effort.

50 min·650 kcal·non-vegetarian
Arepa pelua

Arepa pelua

The Arepa Pelua is a hearty Venezuelan dish featuring tender, slow-cooked beef spiced with warm aromatics, nestled in a soft, pillowy arepa. The filling bursts with savory depth from caramelized onions, bell peppers, and garlic, balanced by a subtle sweetness that rounds out the flavors. Each bite delivers a satisfying contrast of textures—juicy meat, silky vegetables, and a lightly crisp exterior. Worth making for its rich, comforting taste and the way it transforms simple ingredients into something deeply satisfying.

90 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Asado

Asado

Smoky, char-kissed beef cuts, spicy chorizo, and tender morcilla come together in this classic Asado, where the fire does most of the work. The slow-burning wood imparts deep, earthy notes to the meat, while a light dusting of garlic powder adds just enough punch to keep every bite lively. Patience is key—letting the coals settle and the meat sear undisturbed ensures a juicy interior and a perfect crust. This isn’t just a meal; it’s a ritual worth mastering for the rich, caramelized flavors that linger long after the last bite.

150 min·600 kcal·non-vegetarian
Aussie Burgers

Aussie Burgers

These vibrant Aussie burgers pack a bold, balanced punch with juicy lean minced steak, earthy roasted beetroot, peppery rocket, and a cool, herby soured cream and chive dip—all nestled in soft, toasted naan for a satisfying crunch. The contrast of tender meat, sweet-tart beetroot, and creamy tang makes every bite exciting, while the naan’s slight char adds depth without overpowering the dish. It’s a fresh take on the classic burger, borrowing bold flavors from Aussie café culture for a meal that’s as fun to eat as it is to make. Worth the effort for its bright, layered flavors and effortless fusion of textures.

30 min·540 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

This classic Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry delivers tender slices of marinated flank steak wok-tossed with crisp-tender broccoli florets in a glossy, savory-sweet sauce. The dish balances rich umami from soy and oyster sauce with a subtle heat from optional red pepper flakes, while the quick stir-fry method ensures the beef stays juicy and the broccoli retains a satisfying bite. Served piping hot over steamed jasmine rice, it’s a weeknight dinner that feels indulgent without the fuss, making it a reliable go-to for both weeknights and casual gatherings.

25 min·350 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef and Mustard Pie

Beef and Mustard Pie

Alright, folks, let me tell you about my Beef and Mustard Pie recipe. It's a real crowd-pleaser, packed with flavorful beef, a touch of mustard, and a golden crust. So, here's what you need to do: preheat your oven and get that beef coated in flour, salt, and pepper. Now, here's where I made a funny mistake once - I accidentally used too much mustard and let me tell you, it was quite the spicy surprise! But hey, we learn from our blunders, right? My special tip for you: when adding the red wine, don't pour it all in at once. Slowly incorporate it, stirring gently to avoid any lumps. This way, you'll get a smooth, rich gravy every time. Now, remember to sauté those onions and carrots until they're nice and soft before adding them to the mix. Oh, and don't forget the thyme - it's the secret ingredient that takes this pie to the next level. Once it's all assembled, pop that pie in the oven and get ready to enjoy the comforting aromas that will fill your kitchen. Trust me, this Beef and Mustard Pie will become a staple in your recipe collection. Enjoy!

150 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef and Oyster pie

Beef and Oyster pie

This British classic delivers deep, comforting flavor in every bite, with tender beef enveloped in a velvety stout-infused gravy and topped with a golden, flaky pastry crust. The dish balances rich umami from oysters, smoky bacon, and caramelized shallots against the earthy depth of slow-cooked beef, all bound by a silky sauce that clings to each forkful. A splash of stout adds complexity, while the buttery pastry crowns the filling with irresistible crunch. Worth the effort for its ability to transform humble ingredients into a showstopping centerpiece that feels both rustic and refined.

150 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Asado

Beef Asado

Hey there! Today I'm going to share with you my take on Beef Asado, a Filipino classic that never fails to impress. Ingredients: - Beef - Beef Stock Concentrate - Tomato Puree - Water - Soy Sauce - White Wine Vinegar - Pepper - Bay Leaf - Lemon - Tomato Sauce Instructions: 1. Combine the beef with crushed peppercorn, soy sauce, vinegar, dried bay leaves, lemon, and tomato sauce. Mix everything well and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes. 2. Put the marinated beef in a cooking pot along with the remaining marinade. Add water and let it boil. 3. Don't forget to add a Knorr Beef Cube for that extra depth of flavor. Stir, cover the pot, and let it cook for 40 minutes over low heat. Pro tip: While marinating the beef, try adding a touch of honey for a hint of sweetness - it takes this dish to a whole new level! Personal anecdote: I once mistook white vinegar for white wine vinegar in this recipe and let me tell you, the result was... interesting, to say the least! Always double-check your ingredients, folks. So go ahead, give this Beef Asado recipe a try and enjoy the mouthwatering flavors of this dish simmered to perfection. Bon appétit!

140 min·350 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Banh Mi Bowls with Sriracha Mayo, Carrot & Pickled Cucumber

Beef Banh Mi Bowls with Sriracha Mayo, Carrot & Pickled Cucumber

This vibrant Beef Banh Mi Bowl layers tender ground beef seasoned with aromatic spices, cool cucumber-pickled radish, and a crunchy medley of fresh vegetables over fluffy jasmine rice. A generous drizzle of spicy Sriracha mayo ties everything together, offering a perfect balance of heat, tang, and umami in every bite. The dish delivers all the bright, layered flavors of a classic Vietnamese sandwich in a satisfying, deconstructed form—ideal for a quick weeknight meal or a weekend lunch that feels indulgent.

35 min·550 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Bourguignon

Beef Bourguignon

Beef Bourguignon is a timeless French stew where tender beef slow-cooks in a deep, wine-infused broth until it’s meltingly soft, its richness balanced by the earthy depth of mushrooms and the smoky sweetness of bacon. The dish layers bold flavors—garlic’s pungent warmth, the aromatic bouquet garni, and a splash of cognac that brightens the wine’s richness—all melding into a sauce so velvety it clings to every bite. Worth making for its ability to transform humble ingredients into something deeply satisfying, it’s a meal that feels indulgent yet effortlessly elegant, perfect for cozy nights in or when you need to impress without fuss. Serve it over creamy mashed celeriac to soak up every last drop of its luxurious sauce.

210 min·550 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Brisket Pot Roast

Beef Brisket Pot Roast

This deeply comforting Beef Brisket Pot Roast delivers tender, fall-apart meat bathed in a rich, herb-infused broth, with carrots softened to silken perfection. The brisket, scored and generously salted, yields a succulent texture while thyme, rosemary, and bay leaves lend an aromatic depth that lingers with every bite. A spoonful of mustard on the side cuts through the richness, adding a bright, tangy contrast that elevates each mouthful. Worth the slow simmer, this dish transforms humble ingredients into a hearty, soul-warming meal that’s as satisfying to eat as it is to prepare.

260 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Caldereta

Beef Caldereta

Rich, hearty Beef Caldereta is a Filipino classic—a deeply savory stew where tender beef melts into a velvety sauce studded with vibrant bell peppers, potatoes, and carrots. The dish balances bold umami from soy sauce and tomato paste with a subtle sweetness from peanut butter, while a gentle heat lingers from the peppers. Slow simmering ensures the meat becomes fork-tender, soaking up every layer of flavor until the sauce thickens into a glossy, irresistible coating. Worth the time and care, this dish delivers a satisfying, soul-warming meal that’s as comforting as it is impressive.

110 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Dumpling Stew

Beef Dumpling Stew

Alright, folks, let's talk about my beloved Beef Dumpling Stew. Before we dive into the cooking, let me share a little mishap I had while making this dish. One time, I accidentally used self-raising flour instead of plain flour for the dumplings, and let me tell you, those dumplings turned out puffier than a marshmallow on steroids! Lesson learned: always double-check your ingredients, folks. Now, onto the practical tip: when browning the beef, make sure not to overcrowd the pan. If you have too much meat in there, it'll steam instead of getting that beautiful caramelization. Trust me, you want those crispy bits for extra flavor. Preheat your oven and get that beef nice and browned. Don't forget to sprinkle the flour for that thick, luscious sauce. As it simmers away in the oven, your kitchen will be filled with the most mouthwatering aroma. It's like a warm hug in a bowl, perfect for any chilly day. Enjoy every spoonful, my friends!

110 min·450 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Empanadas

Beef Empanadas

Hey there, folks! Today I’m sharing my legendary Beef Empanadas recipe with you. Trust me, it's worth the effort! First off, let me tell you about the time I accidentally mistook salt for sugar while making empanada dough. Let's just say that batch was a salty surprise! So, double-check your ingredients, alright? Now, a little tip for you - when browning your sirloin steak for the filling, make sure your pan is nice and hot. A good sear will lock in all those delicious juices and flavors. You don’t want bland beef in your empanadas, do you? And here’s a little secret - I like to add a pinch of smoked paprika to the filling for an extra kick. It really takes the flavors to the next level! So, follow the recipe as directed, but don’t forget to add your own personal touch. Get creative, have fun, and enjoy the mouthwatering results. Your taste buds will thank you later! Get ready to savor the amazing flavors of these Beef Empanadas. They're a true culinary delight!

55 min·250 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Lo Mein

Beef Lo Mein

Hey there, folks! Today, I'm gonna share with you my Beef Lo Mein recipe. Trust me, it's gonna make your taste buds do a happy dance! Alright, let's get started. Marinate the beef with salt, pepper, sesame seed oil, egg, starch, and oil. Mix it all up real good. Now, here comes my secret ingredient - a pinch of love. Just kidding! But seriously, cooking with a smile makes everything taste better. Oh, I remember the first time I made this dish, I accidentally used too much sesame oil and ended up with super slippery noodles. Lesson learned: a little goes a long way! Now, boil the noodles until they're just right. Don't overcook them unless you're going for a noodle soup instead of a stir-fry! So, while you're enjoying the rich flavors of this Beef Lo Mein, remember to sprinkle some minced garlic and onion on top for that extra kick of flavor. And hey, don't forget to have fun in the kitchen! Happy cooking, my friends!

30 min·480 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Mandi

Beef Mandi

Alright, folks, let me tell you about my Beef Mandi recipe that will make your taste buds dance with joy! One time, I accidentally mistook cardamom for cumin in this dish - let me tell you, it was a flavor explosion that I'll never forget! But hey, sometimes mistakes lead to delicious discoveries, right? Now, here's a tip for you: don't skip the step of lightly seasoning the beef with salt and turmeric before cooking. It really locks in those savory flavors and tenderizes the meat perfectly. Trust me on this one! So, wash your beef, cut it into big chunks, season it, and let's get cooking! Heat up that pot, sauté those onions until they're golden brown, then throw in the garlic, chilies, and tomatoes. Oh, that aroma will have your neighbors knocking on your door, I promise! And remember, cooking is all about having fun and experimenting, so don't be afraid to spice things up (literally) in the kitchen. Enjoy your flavorful journey with this Beef Mandi, my friends!

90 min·600 kcal·non-vegetarian
Beef Mechado

Beef Mechado

Hey there, foodies! Today, I'm going to show you how to make a delicious Beef Mechado that will transport you straight to the Philippines. So, here's the deal. I once mistook sugar for salt in a marinade recipe (oops!) and let me tell you, it was not a tasty experience. Always double-check your ingredients, folks! Now, let's add a little twist to this recipe. To make your Beef Mechado even more flavorful, try adding a splash of Worcestershire sauce to the marinade. It's my secret ingredient for that extra umami kick! Alright, let's get cooking! Marinate your beef tenderloin with all the good stuff – soy sauce, vinegar, and the gang – and let it chill for an hour. While you're waiting, reminisce about that time you accidentally set off the fire alarm while cooking – good times! Now skewer your marinated beef and veggies, and get ready for a flavor explosion in your mouth. Trust me, this Beef Mechado will have you coming back for seconds, thirds, maybe even fourths (no judgment here!). Enjoy your culinary journey, and don't forget to have fun in the kitchen!

110 min·350 kcal·non-vegetarian
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