Got a small amount of leftover roast chicken? Need a speedy but delicious recipe? Then this Easy Leftover Roast Chicken Pasta is for you! Chicken + bacon + peas + garlic + cream + pasta – and all on the table in under 15 minutes. You KNOW this is going to be a winner! (No leftover roast chicken? Just use ready cooked chicken from the supermarket.) What to do with a really small amount of leftover roast chicken? Isn’t it always the way… you cook a lovely roast chicken, thinking ... continue reading...
Easy Chicken and Chorizo Risotto
Quick, very simple to make and super tasty, this Easy Chicken and Chorizo Risotto is ready in under 30 minutes and only uses one pan. The perfect meal for busy weeknights! A super easy way to make risotto Risotto has a reputation for being tricky and time consuming… the good news is, this Easy Chicken and Chorizo Risotto is neither of those things! The main reason for this is that I do not do that thing you are ‘supposed’ to do to make a good risotto – carefully adding the ... continue reading...
Easy Peasy Yorkshire Puddings
These homemade Yorkshire puddings are so easy peasy and taste so amazing, you will never again even consider buying ready-made yorkies! Better still they rise perfectly every time, only take 5 minutes hands-on time and are practically foolproof. This blog post contains affiliate links, this means if you click on a link and go on to buy the product I recommend, I will get a small commission, but you will not be charged a penny more – thanks in advance! Easiest ever Yorkshire ... continue reading...
Easy Peasy Apple Sauce
Homemade apple sauce is so much tastier than shop bought and really easy to make. My Easy Peasy Apple Sauce needs just two ingredients - apples and water – and takes just 15 minutes. The perfect accompaniment to roast pork. A old family recipe... Apple sauce with roast pork is a British institution! The tartness of the apple sauce – traditionally made with Bramley or ‘cooking’ apples, is the perfect contrast to the richness of roast pork. This simple, but delicious, recipe ... continue reading...
Easy Roast Pork with Perfect Crackling
Deliciously tender roast pork topped with perfect crispy crunchy crackling is much easier than you think… This recipe takes just 2 hours from start to finish and only 5 minutes is hands on time! Easy Roast Pork What is your favourite roast meat? I really struggle to answer that one… when it comes to ‘fast roasts’ for me it’s a toss up between roast chicken and roast pork… but I think roast pork just pips it! (I like roast beef and roast lamb too, but I much prefer them slow ... continue reading...
Roasted Red Pepper and Smoked Paprika Hummus (Vegan)
Easy, healthy and delicious, this Roasted Red Pepper and Smoked Paprika Hummus is perfect as a dip, in a wrap, as part of a mezze spread… or just eaten straight out of the dish by the spoonful… (which is quite likely, because it is THAT GOOD!). Why homemade hummus is the best! I am totally obsessed with homemade hummus… for the longest time I always thought hummus was too faffy and complicated to make at home… and my early efforts did not taste good… But then I discovered ... continue reading...
Baharat Roasted Sweet Potato Cubes (Vegan)
Delicious cubes of sweet potato, coated in baharat spice mix and salt, then roasted in the oven for 20 minutes, these Baharat Roasted Sweet Potato Cubes make an easy peasy side dish for Middle Eastern food and BBQs, or indeed any meal where you want a healthier alternative to chips! How this recipe came about… I have been a fan of roasted sweet potato for a long time and I have created several roasted sweet potato recipes for Easy Peasy Foodie. For example: Wahaca Style ... continue reading...
Easy Oven Baked Falafel (Vegan)
Quick, easy to make and totally delicious, these Easy Oven Baked Falafel are going to be your new favourite recipe… Simply blitz chickpeas and flavourings, shape into balls and bake – that’s it! Naturally vegetarian and vegan, as well as being gluten and dairy free, they are perfect for feeding a crowd… or for a quick and easy weeknight supper. What are falafel? Falafel are a well-known and well-loved Middle Eastern snack made from chickpeas, herbs, spices and onions. ... continue reading...
Slow Cooked Chicken Bhuna
Easy and delicious, this Slow Cooked Chicken Bhuna is perfect busy days. Only 10 mins prep and then let your oven or slow cooker do the rest. Make double, then freeze half, and you’ll have an even easier meal next time! Slow Cooked Chicken Bhuna This Slow Cooked Chicken Bhuna is a wonderfully easy peasy, low effort, recipe. Simply fry up some onions, garlic and a few spices. Next, throw in some chicken and tinned tomatoes and bring to the boil. And finally, transfer to your ... continue reading...
Easy One Pot Chicken Ramen
Quick, easy and nutritious, this Easy One Pot Chicken Ramen is packed full of delicious Japanese umami flavours - like seaweed, miso and soy sauce - but takes just 20 minutes to make and only uses one pot. Perfect when you need dinner in a hurry, but don't want to compromise on flavour! What is Chicken Ramen? Ramen is a Japanese dish that typically consists of noodles in a meat or fish-based broth, often flavoured with soy sauce or miso, and finished with toppings such as meat, ... continue reading...
Easy Lamb Tikka Masala
Who says tikka masala has to be made with chicken? This delicious LAMB tikka masala is quick and easy to prepare and tastes AMAZING! Plus it's cheaper and healthier than a takeaway. This recipe uses fresh diced lamb, but it can easily be adapted to make good use of your roast lamb leftovers. (Full instructions for both options given in the recipe card.) Easy Lamb Tikka Masala Chicken Tikka Masala is one of the UK's favourite meals. But did you know this delicious curry ... continue reading...
Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks with Red Wine Gravy
Quick prep but a long slow cook means these Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks are meltingly tender but packed full of flavour and the Red Wine Gravy is out of this world! Delicious served with wodges of creamy mashed potatoes and lots of green vegetables. (Cooking instructions given for both conventional oven and slow cooker / crock pot) Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks Lamb shanks are hands down one of my favourite cuts of lamb. They are packed full of flavour and, when slow cooked, as they are ... continue reading...
