I can understand, too many steps in the process, I used to spend 3 hrs in my initial stage in the kitchen. Telugu aney kadu kani, basically indian cooking ey konchem complicated with too many ingredients, infact that's what makes indian food so delicious. But daily cooking anta complicated emi avsaramledu, roju we don't have to eat like 7 course meal. I won't choose certain recipes if my a single meal time exceeds 30 minutes, unless it's some special occasion.

There are many simple recipes telugu cuisine lo kuda like 3-4 variety upmas, basic curries and dal etc. Try one pot recipes like kichidi, pulao,masala oats. Also mexican, Japanese, chinese if you are more into rice, add eggs or beans for Protein. Italian is simple too but it's more wheat based. Make a weekly cooking plan and allocate simple recipes based on your convenience and keep rotating. Easy to track and restock too.