one pot Recipes
33 delicious one pot recipes from around the world
Authentic Hungarian Goulash
Hungary's beloved national dish, a deeply flavorful and rich beef stew simmered with onions, sweet paprika, bell peppers, and potatoes. This recipe aims for a traditional, comforting experience.
Marmitako (Basque Tuna Stew)
A hearty and flavorful Basque tuna stew, traditionally prepared by fishermen along the Cantabrian coast. This one-pot meal features tender chunks of fresh tuna braised with potatoes, sweet peppers, and a rich tomato-based sauce.
Moules Marinière
Classic French bistro mussels steamed in white wine with shallots, garlic, and herbs. A quick and elegant seafood dish perfect for sharing.
Potée Auvergnate (Auvergne Pork and Cabbage Stew)
A hearty and rustic French stew from the Auvergne region, featuring tender salt pork, flavorful sausages, and a medley of root vegetables and cabbage, all slowly braised in a savory broth. This dish is the epitome of mountain sustenance.
Poulet Basquaise
A classic Basque dish featuring chicken braised in a vibrant sauce of bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, and the subtle warmth of Espelette pepper, enhanced with savory Bayonne ham. It embodies the sunny flavors of the Pays Basque.
Stifado (Greek Beef Stew)
A rich and warming Greek beef stew, featuring tender beef braised with sweet pearl onions in a fragrant, cinnamon-spiced tomato sauce. Perfect comfort food.
Youvetsi (Greek Baked Lamb with Orzo)
A comforting and flavorful Greek one-pot dish featuring tender lamb shoulder braised in a rich tomato and spice sauce, then baked with orzo pasta until perfectly cooked. Kefalotiri cheese adds a salty, savory finish.
Riz a Djaj
Lebanese chicken and rice - spiced rice with shredded chicken. Comfort classic.
Buri Daikon (Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon)
A classic Japanese winter comfort dish featuring tender, fatty yellowtail (buri) simmered with slightly sweet daikon radish in a savory broth. The daikon absorbs the rich flavors of the fish and seasonings, creating a deeply satisfying meal.
Dak Bokkeumtang (Korean Spicy Braised Chicken)
A hearty and flavorful Korean comfort food, Dak Bokkeumtang features tender, bone-in chicken pieces braised in a rich, spicy, and savory sauce with hearty vegetables like potatoes and carrots. It's a perfect one-pot meal that's both satisfying and warming.
Dakdoritang (Korean Spicy Braised Chicken)
A comforting and flavorful Korean dish featuring chicken pieces braised in a rich, spicy sauce with tender potatoes and carrots. This one-pot wonder is perfect for a hearty meal.
Gomoku Gohan (Five-Ingredient Rice)
A comforting and flavorful one-pot Japanese rice dish, featuring rice cooked with chicken, shiitake mushrooms, and root vegetables. Perfect for an autumn meal.
Khao Tom (Thai Rice Soup)
A comforting and simple Thai rice porridge, often enjoyed for breakfast. This version features tender ground pork and aromatic ginger, finished with crispy fried garlic and a hint of white pepper.
Nikujaga (Japanese Beef and Potato Stew)
A quintessential Japanese home-style dish, Nikujaga features tender, thinly sliced beef and hearty potatoes simmered in a savory-sweet broth of dashi, soy sauce, and sugar. It's a comforting and deeply flavorful stew, perfect for any occasion.
Sinigang na Hipon
A classic Filipino sour and savory soup featuring tender shrimp and an assortment of fresh vegetables, soured primarily with tamarind. This is a quick and easy version perfect for a weeknight meal.
Vegetable Pulao
A fragrant and flavorful one-pot rice dish featuring basmati rice, mixed vegetables, and aromatic whole spices. Perfect for a simple yet satisfying everyday meal.
Arroz Carreteiro
Brazilian wagon driver's rice - a hearty and flavorful one-pot meal traditionally made by Gaucho cowboys with dried beef and rice. This dish is designed for sustenance and simplicity, perfect for a filling lunch or dinner.
Arroz con Pollo Venezolano
A classic one-pot Venezuelan dish featuring tender chicken simmered with rice, vegetables, and a hint of beer for depth of flavor. Perfect for a comforting family meal.
Cazuela de Mariscos
A rich and creamy Colombian seafood stew, featuring a medley of fresh seafood simmered in a flavorful coconut milk base with aromatic vegetables.
Galinhada (Brazilian Chicken and Rice)
A vibrant and flavorful one-pot dish from Goiás, Brazil, featuring tender chicken pieces simmered with saffron-infused rice, vegetables, and the distinctive aroma of pequi (if available). This is hearty home-style cooking at its finest.
Jambalaya
A flavorful and hearty Louisiana Creole rice dish featuring andouille sausage, chicken, and shrimp simmered in a spiced tomato broth with the 'holy trinity' of vegetables. This is a true one-pot Southern soul food classic.
Pollo Guisado (Venezuelan Chicken Stew)
A comforting and flavorful Venezuelan chicken stew, simmered in a rich tomato-based sauce with aromatic vegetables and spices. This one-pot dish is perfect served with rice.
Sancocho Costeño
A hearty and flavorful Sancocho from the Caribbean coast of Colombia, featuring tender fish and the rich creaminess of coconut milk.
Sopa de Pescado (Venezuelan Fish Soup)
A light and flavorful coastal-style fish soup, brimming with tender vegetables and fresh fish. This comforting soup is a staple in Venezuelan coastal regions, perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.