Category Archives: Lunch & Dinner

One of my favourite parts of Christmas is the party food and festive treats. I especially love a warming sausage roll – delicious! Each year I like to make my own to have around Christmas and add some festive flavours too.  These cheat sausage rolls use ready-made puff pastry and sausages to save time andContinue reading “Cheats Christmas Sausage Rolls”

Nothing screams winter comfort food more than cottage pie. This hearty, cosy cottage pie is layered with rich flavours and topped with a lovely buttery mash – what’s not to love?! Remember comfort food has a place in the diet too and these meals can be super nutritious and comforting.  Makes 6 servings  Ingredients  Method 

A delicious winter-warming soup that is perfect to use up those leftover Christmas dinner vegetables! You can use any veggies for this soup and swap chicken for turkey or any meat. Packed with flavour it’s like a hug in a bowl!  Makes 4 servings  Ingredients  Method 

The cooler months are here and I am all for comforting soups that are like a big hug in a bowl, and this one definitely delivers just that. This is a comforting, one-pan soup that’s easy to make and full of flavour and fibre! It definitely ticks some boxes for your 5-a-day too.  Makes 4Continue reading “Broccoli Spinach & Parmesan Soup”

October is the month of the squash, I’m celebrating with this hearty and colourful chickpea and butternut squash salad.  Butternut squash is often left on the shelf and forgotten about as it can seem challenging to prepare and cook. Ideas of what do to with squash can be tricky too, but it’s a really diverseContinue reading “Chickpea & Butternut Squash Salad with Quinoa”

A fresh and tasty dinner idea using simple ingredients! Easy to make your own by adding your favourite veg or herbs, and make the beans in bulk to save time later. I’ve served mine with asparagus and sweet potato mash. Makes 4 servings  Ingredients Method

A salad that delivers on both textures and flavours, this roasted sweet potato and pecan salad is sweet and delicious. The perfect salad for an quick and simple lunch or serve as a side!  Makes 1 salad  Ingredients Method

A deliciously simple dish that’s easy to make on the go or batch cook in advance. There are no rules for this refreshing salad, use your favourite veg or add lentils or beans for some extra protein!  Makes 2 servings  Ingredients Method  

A refreshing and tasty salad that’s easy to prepare and versatile! Perfect for lunch, prep in advance to have it on the go or make into a simple weeknight dinner. Add peas for even more greens or an extra source of protein such as chicken, fish, tofu, lentils or chickpeas.  Makes 1 serving  Ingredients 100gContinue reading “Orzo Greens Salad”

A delicious, quick and easy salad that’s nourishing and packed with flavour. Adding walnuts and pumpkin seeds adds an extra crunch and it’s versatile to make your own. If you’re not a fan of goats cheese you could sub for any other such as feta or cheddar and add your favourite veggies and salad in. Continue reading “Lentil & Goats Cheese Salad”