I had to share this recipe with you after my boyfriend made the effort to cook dinner for us. It was so delicious it deserved it’s own little space on the blog. Now he’s not reinvented the wheel, spaghetti bolognese has been a lot of peoples weekly go to, but […]
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Strawberry & goats cheese and salad with crunchy mixed seeds
Now summer time is officially here, I’m celebrating by making this delicious strawberry and goats cheese salad. I love the flavours and textures in this salad. Firstly strawberries marinated in balsamic vinegar and olive oil. This is such a unique flavouring but trust me it works, this tangy combo pairs […]
Jerk chicken with creamy coconut rice, peas and mango
How have I never made jerk chicken before!? Wow this dish really took me by surprise, it packs in so much flavour and is incredibly simple to make. Firstly I used a jerk seasoning bought from my local Tesco and marinated the chicken. Using remade seasonings are much more time […]
Tabbouleh salad
I’m consciously trying to eat more simple, healthy meals, including more fruits and vegetables into my diet. I sometimes find my self eating too many ‘diet foods’ and not nourishing my body when this is so important for our health. Yes calories matter but so do the vitamins and minerals […]
Creamy lentils with bacon, peas and feta
This is the perfect midweek meal, ready in under 15 minutes. It really is simple! It packs in over 43g protein and 10g fibre! This recipe uses basic ingredients and packs in incredible flavour. Firstly cooking off onion and garlic then adding tomato puree and dried oregano, a simple Italian […]
Slow cooker pulled chicken tacos
What a treat these were for such little effort. Thats what is so great about slow cooker recipes, and because they have cooked over a long period they are packed with flavour! Im a big fan and will definitely create more easy slow cooker recipes in the future! Let me […]
Mixed bean, avocado and rice salad with homemade tortilla chips
I’ve been really enjoying trying different salads for lunch and dinner. This recipe is living proof that salads don’t have to be boring or not filling. This one has a healthy dose of fats and carbs to satiate you and packs in lots of flavour. The rice is mixed with […]
Chicken tikka naan kebab
The perfect fakeaway, homemade crispy naan breads, chicken tikka skewers and a delicious garlic yogurt dressing. I love adding salad and wrapping it all up, its such a treat.
Roasted carrot, chickpea and goats cheese salad
I’m making a conscious effort to eat more fruit and vegetables at my meals, while some comfort foods are great sometimes I forget the nutrition side of things and wanted to as they say ‘east the rainbow’. I took inspiration from BBC good food for this recipe. I LOVE the […]
Cheesy chorizo baked gnocchi
This is the ultimate weekend comfort food. I never thought I liked gnocchi until I made this. Soft potato like dumplings in a thick tomato & chorizo sauce topped with golden mozzarella and fresh basil. The chorizo adds amazing flavour and baking the dish for 15 minutes really thickens up […]