Creamy Chicken Satay Salad
I often pick up the bang bang satay salad from M&S and so I really wanted to recreate it at home for myself. Recently I made up a big batch of it so Michael and I could have it for lunches and I can confirm, …
Good food without sacrifice
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Breakfast Cookies
When you fancy a breakfast treat without the guilt, these cookies are just the thing to rustle up. Quick and easy, they make a lovely breakfast to have on the go, to make in advance for the week or to have with a cuppa as …
Speedy Tomato Soup with Home-Made Basil Pesto
I don’t know about you but now that the festive period is over, all I can think about is how I need to get some serious fruit and vegetables into my system! We’ve had a wonderful time over Christmas and New Year but nearly 2 …
Moroccan Aubergine Stew
Aubergines are a vegetable that until quite recently I could take or leave. They were never top of my favourites list until I started making aubergine parmigiana for my son and he couldn’t get enough of it.
Cheeseburger Pasta
Burger and Pasta…two of my favourite foods so surely the dream combo? The answer is yes, yes it is! I saw this dish on a restaurant menu months ago and thought I’ve got to recreate this at home myself. Not only is it delicious, it’s …
Mince Pie Baked Oats
We aren’t putting up our Christmas tree until a little later this year (as we are getting a real one again and I got it a bit too early last year….I was just too excited and it ended up dropping lots straight after the big …
Moroccan Roasted Butternut, Freekeh and Feta Salad – 4sp
I’m always being asked to come up with quick and easy lunch box ideas which will last a few days in the fridge. This is a recipe I came up with after needing to use up a couple of large squash and the results were …
Chinese Spicy Orange Beef Stir Fry – 4sp
Some nights just call for a quick and easy tea which can be whacked together in less than half an hour. This dish is definitely one of those. The stir fry sauce itself is very simple but the finished result is so, so tasty, it …
Indian Scotch Egg – 4sp
I love a good home made scotch egg and so a few weeks ago, when I was having an Indian themed dinner party, I thought I would try and put an Indian style twist on this classic snack for a low smart point, tasty starter. …
Poached Eggs with Romesco Sauce, Parma Ham, Wilted Spinach – 4sp
After I made my delicious Foil Baked Cod with Romesco Sauce and Greens recipe, I had a couple of portions of Romesco sauce left over. Whilst I could have used it the next night with chicken or steak, I thought instead I would try and incorporate …