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Quick and Tasty: Simple Indonesian Recipes for Busy Cooks
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Cindy Laeli Agustina
Here are 15 simple Indonesian recipes perfect for busy cooks:
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Quick and versatile, this fried rice can be made with leftover rice and any vegetables or proteins on hand.
Nasi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Rice)
Stir-fried noodles with vegetables, chicken, or tofu in a savory sauce.
Mie Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)
Skewered chicken grilled and served with a rich peanut sauce.
Indonesian Chicken Skewers with Peanut Sauce (Satay Ayam) Recipe
Marinated tempeh slices fried until crispy and golden.
Tempe Goreng: Deep Fried Tempeh (Vegan) - Cook Me Indonesian
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A coconut milk-based vegetable stew that’s hearty and flavorful.
Sayur Lodeh (Vegetable Soup With Pressed Rice Cakes) - Epicurious
Crispy fried chicken smashed and served with sambal, cucumber, and fried tofu.
Ayam Penyet (Indonesian Smashed Fried Chicken)
A mix of boiled vegetables, tofu, and eggs topped with a creamy peanut sauce.
Gado Gado (Indonesian salad with peanut sauce) - RecipeTin Eats
Crispy prawn crackers that can be enjoyed as a snack or side dish.
Krupuk (Prawn Crackers)
Crispy fritters made with mixed vegetables and spices.
Bakwan Sayur - Vegetables Fritter - Daily Cooking Quest
A quick and flavorful chicken curry cooked with coconut milk and spices.
Kari Ayam (Chicken Curry)
A spicy and tangy chili sauce made with shrimp paste, perfect as a condiment.
Sambal Terasi (Fermented Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce)
Crispy fried catfish served with sambal and steamed rice.
Pecel Lele: Deep Fried Catfish with Sambal and Salad
Savory chicken porridge topped with fried shallots, soy sauce, and crackers.
Bubur Ayam (Chicken Porridge)
Fragrant rice cooked with coconut milk, often served with a variety of side dishes.
Simple Fragrant Indonesian Coconut Milk Rice (Nasi Uduk)
Thinly sliced tempeh that is fried until crispy and served with a sprinkle of salt.
Crispy Tempeh Chips