Spaghetti Aglio e Olio is the most delicious, easy dinner recipe you will ever make. Pasta with garlic, Parmesan, chilli flakes and parsley? Delizioso! Ingredients Spaghetti. Fresh garlic. Olive oil. Chilli flakes/ red pepper flakes. Parsley. Parmesan cheese. Salt and pepper. How to make spaghetti aglio e olio Cook the pasta: Start by bringing a…
Make-ahead freezer breakfast sandwiches
These easy sausage and egg breakfast sandwiches are great to meal-prep ahead and keep in the freezer for busy weekday mornings. Ingredients Ground pork / Pork mince. Ground beef / Beef mince. Eggs. English muffins. Cheese. Oregano. Garlic powder. Butter. Salt and pepper. How to make easy freezer breakfast sandwiches Make the breakfast patties: I…
Soy honey noodle salad
This soy honey noodle salad with chicken and broccoli is an easy, healthy lunch recipe and perfect for making ahead. Ingredients Noodles. I used egg noodles but feel free to use any noodles you prefer. Chicken. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts. Soy sauce. Honey. Lemon juice. Garlic powder. Oil. Chilli flakes. Sesame seeds. Spring onion /…
Bacon creamed corn with crispy chicken thighs
Creamed corn with crispy bacon is the star of this dish. Served with crispy chicken thighs, this is a delicious, easy one-pot family dinner. Ingredients Chicken thighs. Skin-on, bone-in. Onion. Garlic Streaky bacon. Corn. Fresh or frozen. Chicken stock. Cream. Sour cream. Chilli flakes. Oregano. Lime juice. Salt and pepper. Basil, for serving. How to…
Thai Beef Salad
Juicy steak with fresh herbs, tomatoes, cucumber and a zingy dressing makes this Thai beef salad a delicious, easy and healthy lunch or dinner recipe. Ingredients Steak. I used sirloin but any cut of steak can be substituted. Cucumber. Cherry tomatoes. Spring onion / Green onion / Scallions. Thai chillies. If you can’t find Thai…
Easy Cajun Chicken Pasta
This easy Cajun chicken pasta is a weeknight dinner dream. Juicy cajun-spiced chicken on top of creamy pasta is a meal the whole family will love. Ingredients Chicken breasts. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts/fillets. Pasta. I used Rigatoni but any short pasta shape will work. Onion. Garlic. Cream. Heavy/whipping cream. Parmesan cheese. Lemon juice. Cajun spice/seasoning….
Roasted Caprese Tomatoes with Basil dressing
Roasted Caprese tomatoes with creamy mozzarella and fresh basil is a delicious and easy side dish recipe and perfect as a Summer appetizer served with crusty bread. These caprese tomatoes are really moreish. The tomato flavor intensifies during roasting. Served drizzled with a basil and garlic dressing, these make a stunning side to grilled meats…
20-minute Honey Garlic Salmon
This easy honey garlic salmon cooked in a sweet glaze is a delicious dinner recipe ready in 20 minutes. Serve with simple sides for a fantastic meal. How to make honey garlic salmon Cook the salmon: Preheat a pan or skillet until hot then add the salmon, skin-side down and allow to fry for 5…
Easy healthy banana bread
This gluten free healthy banana bread recipe is so easy to make using a blender and a handful of pantry staples. Perfect as a make-ahead breakfast or snack. Ingredients Ripe bananas. Eggs. Oil. Canola oil or avocado oil. Milk. Nut milk, lactose free or regular cow’s milk will all work. Rolled oats or old fashioned…
Greek salad with fried Feta cheese
This colourful Greek salad recipe served with crisp, golden fried feta cheese, drizzled with honey, dressed with a lemon and oregano Greek salad dressing. Ingredients Feta cheese. I always use feta cheese in brine. Flour. Gluten free all purpose flour can substituted. Egg. Breadcrumbs. Panko breadcrumbs give a delicious crispy crust but any breadcrumbs will…
Easy Grilled Salmon with Lemon Caper Sauce
The easiest grilled salmon recipe with a delicious lemon caper sauce. A healthy 10-minute recipe perfect for lunch or dinner served with salad. Ingredients Salmon. Olive oil. Fresh lemon juice and zest. Parsley. Oregano. Salt and pepper. Capers. Garlic. How to grill salmon Marinate the salmon: Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, oregano, salt…
Easy one bowl chocolate cupcakes
These easy one bowl chocolate cupcakes are rich, moist and delicious topped with swirls of rich, fudgy dark chocolate buttercream frosting. Ingredients Sugar. I use caster sugar but granulated can also be used. Caster sugar dissolves into the batter easier and is more delicate. Flour. I use cake flour but all purpose can also be…
Greek Lemon Potatoes
Greek lemon potatoes is the carby side dish of dreams. Potatoes cooked in lemon and garlic infused stock until soft on the inside and crispy on the outside. Ingredients needed Potatoes. Garlic. Lemon juice. Chicken stock. Oregano. Olive oil. Salt and pepper. How to make Greek lemon potatoes Prepare the potatoes: Peel the potatoes and…
Easy breakfast yogurt and fruit cups
These easy make-ahead breakfast yogurt fruit cups with home-made fruit compote are perfect for grab-and-go breakfasts on busy mornings. I am always wondering how to get more fruit and vegetables into my kids. They aren’t big eaters first thing in the morning so I try to find recipes that will offer max nutrition in small…
BBQ chicken salad with charred corn
Sticky grilled BBQ chicken salad with charred corn, creamy avocado and feta cheese is a delicious and easy lunch or dinner recipe. How to make BBQ chicken salad Prepare the chicken: Slice chicken breasts in half horizontally, resulting in thin chicken cutlets. Make the BBQ sauce: Combine all the ingredients for the BBQ sauce and…
Caprese stuffed chicken breasts
Juicy chicken breasts stuffed with sundried tomatoes, mozzarella and basil and pan-fried until cooked to perfection is a delicious dinner recipe. Stuffed chicken is a great way to use simple, boneless chicken breasts. Not only is it easy to make, it’s also a simple showstopper and great served with pasta, steamed greens or potatoes. Using…
Easy Puff Pastry Blueberry Galette
This blueberry galette made with puff pastry is a super easy dessert that comes together in minutes. Serve with vanilla ice cream for a real treat. Ingredients Blueberries. I used fresh but you could also use frozen. No need to thaw. Sugar. Lemon juice and zest. Cornstarch / Cornflour. Puff pastry. Milk / Cream for…
Easy Salt and Pepper Balsamic Steak Marinade
The easiest steak marinade recipe, ever. A few pantry ingredients is all you need to make sure your steak is delicious and juicy! Ingredients Olive oil. Balsamic vinegar. Salt. Freshly cracked / ground pepper. Rosemary. This is optional and can be substituted with thyme or oregano. Garlic. I prefer using sliced garlic so that I…
Tomato Basil Instant Pot Risotto
The easiest way to make creamy risotto. This Instant Pot risotto recipe flavored with tomatoes and basil is a quick and easy vegetarian dinner recipe. I am a risotto-obsessive. I have many variations on my blog but this is a particularly exciting one. My friend Vicki Sleet from I Want That introduced me to the…
Easy Healthy Salad Sandwich
These salad sandwich with herb mayo is the perfect quick and easy lunch recipe. Use any fresh vegetables you have to make a delicious, filling meal. Ingredients Bread of your choice. I used a wholegrain sandwich bread. Fresh salad vegetables. Lettuce (or other leaves), tomato, cucumber, onion, carrots, beetroot, peppers, spinach, avocado etc. Cheese. Optional….
Coconut oatmeal cookie ice cream sandwiches
Coconut oatmeal cookie ice cream sandwiches with white chocolate and vanilla ice cream is the ultimate summer treat and easy dessert. There is something incredibly wonderful about an ice cream sandwich. It appeals to both kids and adults and can be made using any ice cream and any type of cookie. These coconut oatmeal cookies…