The Best Thermomix Recipes for a BBQ 🍖
Summer is here, and that means it’s BBQ season! Whether you’re a seasoned grill master or a beginner, having a Thermomix can make your BBQ experience even more delightful. This versatile kitchen gadget not only saves time but also enhances flavors, making your BBQ meals unforgettable. Let’s dive into some fantastic Thermomix recipes that will elevate your next backyard gathering!
Table of Contents
1. Perfect Marinades for Juicy Meats
2. Show-Stopping Sides
3. Delectable Desserts
4. Refreshing Drinks
5. FAQs
1. Perfect Marinades for Juicy Meats 🥩
Marinades are essential for infusing your meats with flavor. With your Thermomix, you can whip up a variety of marinades in no time.
Classic BBQ Marinade
This marinade is perfect for chicken, beef, or pork.
Ingredients:
– 1/4 cup olive oil
– 1/4 cup soy sauce
– 2 cloves garlic
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. Place all ingredients in the Thermomix.
2. Blend for 20 seconds on speed 5.
3. Marinate your meat for at least 2 hours.
Tangy Citrus Marinade 🍋
A zesty option for fish or chicken.
Ingredients:
– Juice of 2 lemons
– 1/4 cup olive oil
– 2 tablespoons fresh dill
– 2 cloves garlic
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. Combine all ingredients in the Thermomix.
2. Mix for 15 seconds on speed 4.
3. Marinate for 1-2 hours.
2. Show-Stopping Sides 🥗
No BBQ is complete without delicious sides. Here are some Thermomix recipes that will complement your grilled dishes perfectly.
Coleslaw with a Twist
This crunchy side is a hit at any BBQ.
Ingredients:
– 1/4 head of cabbage
– 1 carrot
– 1 apple
– 1/4 cup mayonnaise
– 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. Chop cabbage, carrot, and apple in the Thermomix for 5 seconds on speed 4.
2. Add mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
3. Mix for 10 seconds on speed 3.
Garlic Butter Corn 🌽
An easy and flavorful way to enjoy corn on the cob.
Ingredients:
– 4 ears of corn
– 1/4 cup butter
– 2 cloves garlic
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. Blend butter and garlic in the Thermomix for 10 seconds on speed 5.
2. Spread over corn and wrap in foil.
3. Grill for 15 minutes, turning occasionally.
3. Delectable Desserts 🍰
End your BBQ on a sweet note with these easy Thermomix desserts.
Berry Sorbet
A refreshing treat that’s perfect for hot days.
Ingredients:
– 500g mixed frozen berries
– 100g sugar
– Juice of 1 lemon
Instructions:
1. Blend all ingredients in the Thermomix for 1 minute on speed 10.
2. Serve immediately or freeze for later.
Chocolate Lava Cake
An indulgent dessert that’s surprisingly easy to make.
Ingredients:
– 200g dark chocolate
– 100g butter
– 100g caster sugar
– 3 eggs
– 50g flour
Instructions:
1. Melt chocolate and butter in the Thermomix for 3 minutes at 50°C on speed 2.
2. Add sugar, eggs, and flour. Mix for 20 seconds on speed 4.
3. Pour into molds and bake for 10 minutes at 200°C.
4. Refreshing Drinks 🍹
Quench your thirst with these easy-to-make Thermomix beverages.
Lemonade
A classic drink with a fresh twist.
Ingredients:
– 3 lemons
– 100g sugar
– 1 liter water
– Ice cubes
Instructions:
1. Blend lemons and sugar in the Thermomix for 10 seconds on speed 10.
2. Add water and ice, mix for 5 seconds on speed 3.
Mojito Mocktail
This non-alcoholic version is perfect for all ages.
Ingredients:
– 10 fresh mint leaves
– 1 lime
– 30g sugar
– 500ml soda water
– Ice cubes
Instructions:
1. Crush mint leaves and lime in the Thermomix for 5 seconds on speed 5.
2. Add sugar and mix for 10 seconds on speed 3.
3. Pour into glasses, top with soda water and ice.
FAQs
1. Can I use frozen ingredients in my Thermomix recipes?
Absolutely! The Thermomix is powerful enough to handle frozen ingredients, making it great for quick and easy recipes.
2. How long should I marinate meats for the best flavor?
Marinating for at least 2 hours is ideal, but for a deeper flavor, overnight marination works best.
3. What is the best way to clean my Thermomix after making sticky ingredients?
Fill it with warm water and a drop of dish soap, then blend for 10 seconds on speed 4. Rinse thoroughly.
4. Can I prepare these Thermomix recipes ahead of time?
Yes, many of these recipes can be prepared in advance, allowing you to enjoy more time with your guests during the BBQ.
Have a fantastic BBQ season! Enjoy these recipes and let your Thermomix do the heavy lifting, so you can savor every moment with friends and family. Cheers! 🥳
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