This is a quick, easy and super-delicious spaghetti dish, packed with flavour! You can easily keep the seafood in the freezer, to pull out anytime to knock this up! I always have large prawns in the freezer, but you can use anything for this dish as the base sauce works with most seafood – crab,…
Category: Quick and Easy Dinners
Good old warm you up chicken and vegetable stew
So today is FREEZING! and I need something to warm me up inside and out. Nothing beats a simple, comforting but super tasty chicken stew/casserole (call it what you like!) to help you feel nice and cosy without breaking the bank. I pack it with plenty of veg to fill you up, but you could…
Spiced Lamb Koftas with Cucumber and Mint Yoghurt
This tasty, quick and healthy dish is perfect for a mid-week dinner or even for a dinner party – it’s fantastic for both! It’s juicy, packed with flavour and absolutely delicious! Recipe (serves 2 -3) 500g minced lamb 1 red chilli, finely chopped 1 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp ground coriander 2 large fat cloves…
Crispy Salmon with Sweet Potato and Vegetable Thai Curry
Another quick and easy dinner packed full of goodness! Instead of serving this curry with rice, I just put sweet potatoes in the curry to make it substantial and very tasty. Add in a few peanuts and other vegetables and there you have it! You could have the curry as it is, but topping it…
Chicken and Prawn Pad Thai
Pad Thai is super delicous! And much easier to create at home that you think. You just need to make sure you have the right store cupboard ingredients in your pantry and you can make this whenever you like! The essential ingredients are fish sauce, tamarind paste, peanuts, rice noodles (or rice sticks) and lime….
Super Tasty Pea and Mint Soup
Hands down my favourite soup. Packed with flavour, quick, cheap and super easy to make! Perfect for cold, winter lunches and ideal for storing in containers to freeze or store in the fridge for when you want a quick and tasty lunch or a light dinner. You can add toppings to the soup to make…
Homemade Pizzas
My partner’s favourite food is pizza and it’s also fast becoming mine! It’s something we cook ALL the time (and I’m not going to lie, it used to be our takeaway of choice back in the day!) We have a pizza oven which helps, but of which can only really be used in the summer…
Prawn Wonton Soup
I’ve been a bit quiet over the last couple of weeks – sorry! I’ve been taking a well earned break and enjoying Christmas! So here we go 2017! In my opinion, January is the worst month of the year – the “diet” starts, money is tight and I’m attempting a dry January! Ekk! To help…
Crispy tofu stir fry with garlic, ginger & broccoli
Another quick and healthy dinner to get you eating plenty of veg! This dish is vegetarian, but could also be vegan if you use rice noodles instead of egg noodles. I know not everyone likes tofu and even those who do can find it a bit plain! I coat my tofu in a salt and…
Sea Bass en Papillote with Prawns and Vegetables
Fancy something a little lighter before the indulging at Christmas begins? If you want to have a healthy dinner to balance out eating half a tub of Quality Streets (arghh!) then try this quick and simple dish that is packed with flavour. You only need a few ingredients, combine them together on some baking paper,…