The phrase "minimal cooking" refers to preparing food using the least amount of effort and steps possible. It involves simple and easy cooking techniques without requiring complicated recipes or elaborate processes. Full definition
With minimal cooking required, these refreshing soups rely on the season's newest power couple — fresh summer produce and your blender. (epicurious.com)
This salad is super quick to make — it's ready in less than a half hour and requires minimal cooking. (babaganosh.org)
They kept us well fed all along the trip even while hiking in remote areas with minimal cooking facilities. (activeadventures.com)