Under 20 Minutes: 105 Fast Recipes
About the time a delivery app quotes you and then misses. Enough room for a proper stir-fry, a fresh pasta sauce or an assembled bowl, and still faster than the food that never comes.
105 free recipes below, every one with a full ingredient list and step-by-step method. They run across German, Italian, Turkish, Indian, Greek, Korean, Spanish, British, French, Filipino, Vietnamese, American, Chinese, Thai, Dutch, Brazilian, Peruvian, Japanese, Malaysian, Mexican, Nigerian, Norwegian and Belizean kitchens. On FoodNeverComes the food never actually arrives — so these are the ones you make yourself.
Apfelschorle🇩🇪 German · ⏱️ 2 min
Spezi🇩🇪 German · ⏱️ 2 min
Americano🇮🇹 Italian · ⏱️ 3 min
Ayran🇹🇷 Turkish · ⏱️ 3 min
Nimbu Pani🇮🇳 Indian · ⏱️ 3 min
Frappé🇬🇷 Greek · ⏱️ 4 min
Banana Milk🇰🇷 Korean · ⏱️ 5 min
Batido de Fresa🇪🇸 Spanish · ⏱️ 5 min
Builder's Tea🇬🇧 British · ⏱️ 5 min
Café au Lait🇫🇷 French · ⏱️ 5 min
Café con Leche🇪🇸 Spanish · ⏱️ 5 min
Calamansi Juice🇵🇭 Filipino · ⏱️ 5 min
Chanh Muối🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 5 min
Chocolate Milkshake🇺🇸 American · ⏱️ 5 min
Chrysanthemum Tea🇨🇳 Chinese · ⏱️ 5 min
Citron Pressé🇫🇷 French · ⏱️ 5 min
Coconut Water🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 5 min
Greek Coffee🇬🇷 Greek · ⏱️ 5 min
Horlicks🇬🇧 British · ⏱️ 5 min
Karnemelk🇳🇱 Dutch · ⏱️ 5 min
Limonada Suíça🇧🇷 Brazilian · ⏱️ 5 min
Mango Lassi🇮🇳 Indian · ⏱️ 5 min
Mango Smoothie🇧🇷 Brazilian · ⏱️ 5 min
Maracuyá Juice🇵🇪 Peruvian · ⏱️ 5 min
Matcha Latte🇯🇵 Japanese · ⏱️ 5 min
Sirap Bandung🇲🇾 Malaysian · ⏱️ 5 min
Pan con Tomate🇪🇸 Spanish · ⏱️ 6 min
Turkish Coffee🇹🇷 Turkish · ⏱️ 6 min
Baguette Sandwich🇫🇷 French · ⏱️ 8 min
Quesadilla🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 8 min
Acai Bowl🇧🇷 Brazilian · ⏱️ 10 min
Broodje Haring🇳🇱 Dutch · ⏱️ 10 min
Cà Phê Sữa Đá🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 10 min
Chapman🇳🇬 Nigerian · ⏱️ 10 min
Chocolat Chaud🇫🇷 French · ⏱️ 10 min
Egg Coffee🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 10 min
Frankfurter🇩🇪 German · ⏱️ 10 min
Guacamole🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 10 min
Horiatiki Salad🇬🇷 Greek · ⏱️ 10 min
Hot Dog🇺🇸 American · ⏱️ 10 min
Jasmine Milk Tea🇨🇳 Chinese · ⏱️ 10 min
Julebrus🇳🇴 Norwegian · ⏱️ 10 min + chilling
Kaffe🇳🇴 Norwegian · ⏱️ 10 min
Kopi O🇲🇾 Malaysian · ⏱️ 10 min
Masala Chai🇮🇳 Indian · ⏱️ 10 min
Melon Slush🇰🇷 Korean · ⏱️ 10 min
Salep🇹🇷 Turkish · ⏱️ 10 min
Solbærtoddy🇳🇴 Norwegian · ⏱️ 10 min
Sugarcane Juice🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 10 min
Teh Tarik🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 10 min
Thai Iced Tea🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 10 min
Tzatziki🇬🇷 Greek · ⏱️ 10 min + chilling
Vietnamese Iced Coffee🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 10 min
Caesar Salad🇺🇸 American · ⏱️ 12 min
Gambas al Ajillo🇪🇸 Spanish · ⏱️ 12 min
Agua de Jamaica🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 15 min
Anijsmelk🇳🇱 Dutch · ⏱️ 15 min
Bingsu🇰🇷 Korean · ⏱️ 15 min
Bratwurst🇩🇪 German · ⏱️ 15 min
Bruschetta🇮🇹 Italian · ⏱️ 15 min
Burrito🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 15 min
Cheeseburger🇺🇸 American · ⏱️ 15 min
Chow Mein🇨🇳 Chinese · ⏱️ 15 min
Croque Monsieur🇫🇷 French · ⏱️ 15 min
Currywurst🇩🇪 German · ⏱️ 15 min
Elote🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 15 min
Es Teler🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 15 min
Fried Rice🇨🇳 Chinese · ⏱️ 15 min
Leche Merengada🇪🇸 Spanish · ⏱️ 15 min + chilling
Mac & Cheese🇺🇸 American · ⏱️ 15 min
Multekrem🇳🇴 Norwegian · ⏱️ 15 min
Nachos🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 15 min
Pølse med Lompe🇳🇴 Norwegian · ⏱️ 15 min
Reker på Loff🇳🇴 Norwegian · ⏱️ 15 min
Rojak Buah🇲🇾 Malaysian · ⏱️ 15 min
Som Tam🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 15 min
Sweet Iced Tea🇺🇸 American · ⏱️ 15 min
Thai Fried Rice🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 15 min
Warme Chocolademelk🇳🇱 Dutch · ⏱️ 15 min
Arroz Chaufa🇵🇪 Peruvian · ⏱️ 20 min
Banh Mi🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 20 min
Bibimbap🇰🇷 Korean · ⏱️ 20 min
Brigadeiro🇧🇷 Brazilian · ⏱️ 20 min
Carbonara🇮🇹 Italian · ⏱️ 20 min
Ceviche🇵🇪 Peruvian · ⏱️ 20 min
Champurrado🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 20 min
Char Kway Teow🇲🇾 Malaysian · ⏱️ 20 min
Craboo Juice🇧🇿 Belizean · ⏱️ 20 min
Eton Mess🇬🇧 British · ⏱️ 20 min
Frikandel Speciaal🇳🇱 Dutch · ⏱️ 20 min
Halo-Halo🇵🇭 Filipino · ⏱️ 20 min
Horchata🇲🇽 Mexican · ⏱️ 20 min + overnight soak
Mapo Tofu🇨🇳 Chinese · ⏱️ 20 min
Menemen🇹🇷 Turkish · ⏱️ 20 min
Onigiri🇯🇵 Japanese · ⏱️ 20 min
Pancakes🇺🇸 American · ⏱️ 20 min
Ramen🇯🇵 Japanese · ⏱️ 20 min
Schnitzel🇩🇪 German · ⏱️ 20 min
Seaweed Shake🇧🇿 Belizean · ⏱️ 20 min + soaking
Sweet & Sour Pork🇨🇳 Chinese · ⏱️ 20 min
Taho🇵🇭 Filipino · ⏱️ 20 min
Tapsilog🇵🇭 Filipino · ⏱️ 20 min + curing
Tteokbokki🇰🇷 Korean · ⏱️ 20 min
Turon🇵🇭 Filipino · ⏱️ 20 min
Udon🇯🇵 Japanese · ⏱️ 20 min