Chef-Driven Recipes Made Easy

One Creative Cook 12/15/24 One Creative Cook 12/15/24

Foolproof Immersion Blender Hollandaise Sauce

Making hollandaise is easier than you think. This sauce is ready in 5 minutes with an immersion blender—perfect for Eggs Benny, asparagus, and more!

One Creative Cook 12/10/24 One Creative Cook 12/10/24

Quick Pickled Red Onions with White Vinegar

Learn how to make these easy pickled red onions in just minutes! Perfect for tacos, shawarma, salads, pulled pork, and more.

One Creative Cook 10/31/24 One Creative Cook 10/31/24

Easy Vegan White Bean Dip

Make this quick & simple vegan white bean dip to enjoy as a snack, appetizer or spread. No food processor or special equipment necessary!

One Creative Cook 9/5/24 One Creative Cook 9/5/24

Easy Marinated Green Beans

Make your Thanksgiving stress-free with these easy make-ahead marinated green beans. A perfect side dish for busy holiday kitchens.

One Creative Cook 9/1/24 One Creative Cook 9/1/24

Tex Mex Smash Burger Tacos

These viral TikTok smash burger tacos are worth the hype! My Tex-Mex take adds bold flavor and a spicy kick to the classic.

One Creative Cook 8/6/24 One Creative Cook 8/6/24

Creamy One Pot Rigatoni Amatriciana

Dinner’s ready in 30 minutes with this easy one-pot dish. Bacon and pickled jalapenos add a spicy kick, and the pasta cooks right in the sauce.

One Creative Cook 7/9/24 One Creative Cook 7/9/24

Quick and Simple All Purpose Stir Fry Sauce

Transform your stir fry with this easy 5-ingredient sauce. Perfect for meats or veggies - and so much better than store-bought!

One Creative Cook 5/27/24 One Creative Cook 5/27/24

One Pot Creamy Chicken Pesto Fettuccine

This quick one-pot pasta is lusciously creamy with pesto, chicken, mushrooms, broccoli, and tomatoes. It’s simple yet big on flavor, perfect for dorms, camping, or busy weeknights!

One Creative Cook 5/11/24 One Creative Cook 5/11/24

Quick Pinto Bean Spread: No Processor Needed

Spread the love with this easy, no processor, pinto bean spread. It’s a flavor-packed treat, perfect for dipping or spreading on sandwiches.

One Creative Cook 4/26/24 One Creative Cook 4/26/24

Maple Brown Butter Hot Sauce

Turn up the heat with a touch of sweet. A gourmet twist on Buffalo-style hot sauce that’s perfect for grilled meats, wings, veggies, and more.

One Creative Cook 4/18/24 One Creative Cook 4/18/24

Vegan Mushroom and Pepper Fajitas with Homemade Marinade

Whip up these zesty fajitas for a quick, healthy meal loaded with flavor. Perfect for busy weeknights or Cinco de Mayo fiestas!

One Creative Cook 4/9/24 One Creative Cook 4/9/24

Chunky Beef Chili Con Carne

Tender chunks of braised beef, black beans, chili peppers, and spices simmer slowly over low heat to create this rich and comforting one-pot classic.

Reem Tiltman, professional chef and creator of onecreativecook.com

Hi, I’m Reem.

I’m a professional chef with a passion for travel and cooking.

My recipes are made for anyone who enjoys simplicity, minimal equipment, and local seasonal ingredients. Learn to make delicious meals from your home kitchen, campfire, hotel room, or just about anywhere!