Gorgeous Green Fusilli with Bacon

Gorgeous Green Fusilli with Bacon

This delight of a dish involves hardly any cooking and the sauce  is so quick and easy (it takes around the same length of time to prepare as the pasta takes to cook). This is one of my favourite recipes as usually when you are trying to find 

Spicy Szechuan Chicken Stir Fry – 8sp

Spicy Szechuan Chicken Stir Fry – 8sp

I usually make stir fries from scratch (sauce and all) but there are some nights when I get home and frankly I can’t be bothered. I have been searching for something quick and easy to fix this for a while now and not found anything 

Chorizo and Red Lentil Soup – 2sp

Chorizo and Red Lentil Soup – 2sp

Now the weather has got a bit colder and I’m starting to think about investing in my yearly pair of ear muffs (I somehow manage to snap them at the end of every winter) I thought it was about time I whipped up my first 

Sticky Five Spice Pork Stir Fry – Only 10sp!

Sticky Five Spice Pork Stir Fry – Only 10sp!

Me and the OH were planning on having a lovely pork stew the other night but, as they do, plans change quickly and I ended up having to cook something up fairly quickly so we could head out earlier than anticipated! I’ve been wanting to 

Aubergine Bake – 7sp

Aubergine Bake – 7sp

I love lasagne but there are times when I’ve had a particularly carby few days when I just can’t hack more pasta/carbs. This recipe is therefore a perfect way of having a gorgeous, filling meal with no carbs and for hardly any points. The aubergines 

Thai Pork Lettuce Cups

Thai Pork Lettuce Cups

I got a giant portion of lean pork mince from Morrison’s with my meat vouchers so I split it into three. Now usually I make my Sweet Chilli Chorizo Burgers or some meatballs with pork mince but I really wanted to make something with it 

Paprika Pork

Paprika Pork

This is a really easy recipe and a proper winter warmer. It tastes lovely and creamy without being as naughty and its really filling. It’s really good to cook for just two people and as  you use tomato puree rather than chopped tomatoes so the 

Steak Diane with Hassleback Sweet Potatoes and Green Beans – 13sp

Steak Diane with Hassleback Sweet Potatoes and Green Beans – 13sp

Whenever I have steak in a restaurant, I always opt for a lovely Diane sauce but it’s not something I’ve ever tried at home before. This week, after purchasing a couple of rump steaks, I decided to give it a go. At first I thought some 

Creamy Mustard Baked Chicken with Roast Potatoes and Green Beans – only 11sp!

Creamy Mustard Baked Chicken with Roast Potatoes and Green Beans – only 11sp!

Chicken on the bone is one of my favourite ways to eat meat and so I’m always trying to think of new ways to cook it. Last night, after my OH took chicken thighs out to defrost, a colleague at work mentioned the old crème 

Cheats Salad – An Edamame, Chickpea, Aubergine and Feta Delight – 7sp

Cheats Salad – An Edamame, Chickpea, Aubergine and Feta Delight – 7sp

I have salad most days for lunch at work so to make sure I don’t get bored, I like to change it up every now and then. As I’ve mentioned before, I often bring in my ingredients on the Monday and make my salads fresh