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A Day of Simple Delights: 5 Lent-Friendly Recipes for your Holy Week Meal Plan

Posted Mar 12, 2024
  |   15 min. read   |   Food

Lenten season is a time for Filipinos to reconnect with their faith and their family. Despite the meat-free diet in observance of the event, it’s still the perfect opportunity to get creative in the kitchen. If you’re looking for that balance of soul-nourishing yet simply delightful recipes for your loved ones—worry no more! Nestlé All Purpose Cream has prepared 5 easy recipes you can add to your Holy Week meal plan!
 

1. Blissful Breakfast: Creamy Egg Sandwich

Mornings are meant for new beginnings. Why not kickstart your family’s day with an easy, wholesome meal? This Creamy Egg Sandwich is the epitome of crunchy on the outside, creamy on the inside. Thanks to Nestlé All Purpose Cream, the fluffiness of the scrambled eggs will keep you inspired and nourished throughout the day! 

 

Creamy Egg Sandwich Recipe

Creamy Egg Sandwich Recipe

2. Lent-Friendly Lunch: Creamy and Cheesy Baked Bangus

Meat-free should not mean flavor-free. When you choose the right blend of seafood, vegetables, and pair it with Nestlé All Purpose Cream—you can create a hearty and healthy recipe! Like this Creamy and Cheesy Baked Bangus that is not only quick-to-prepare, but also an instant favorite for the family.

 

Creamy and Cheesy Baked Bangus

Creamy and Cheesy Baked Bangus

3. Mindful Merienda: Creamy Maja Blanca

Holy Week is a great reminder of why we should slow down and embrace every moment with grace. As you and your family spend time together, why not enjoy a slice of Creamy Maja Blanca made with Nestlé All Purpose Cream. Every bite of this classic merienda is filled with good times and nostalgia. 

 

Creamy Maja Blanca

Creamy Maja Blanca

4. Divinely-Prepared Dinner: Creamy Tofu

After a long day of reflection, your family deserves your satisfying kitchen creation! Make dinnertime look effortless with this Creamy Tofu recipe made with Nestlé All Purpose Cream. It has the right balance of sweet, savory, and meat-free—making it a perfect meal to cap off your Holy Week! 

 

Creamy Tofu Recipe

Creamy Tofu Recipe

5. Bonus - Satisfying Snack: Classic Fruit Salad

Holy Week happens at the start of Summer. That’s why it is highly recommended to create merienda that can help your body cool down. So why not add this Classic Fruit Salad to your meal plan? With Nestlé All Purpose Cream you can create a big batch of this satisfying snack and serve it your loved ones or visitors all throughout a week. 

 

Classic Fruit Salad

Classic Fruit Salad Recipe

Meal planning for the Holy Week can be a daunting task. Instead of looking at it as a restriction, take it on as a much-needed kitchen challenge. With the help of Nestlé All Purpose Cream and your cooking creativity, you can transform Lent into a soul-nourishing moment with the family! For more recipes that you deserve, visit www.createwithnestle.ph

 

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