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Winner of 2016 British Turkey Awards Best Blogger Recipe of the Year!

So, today I am delighted to announce that Easy Peasy Foodie is now an award winning blog!!! Last night I won the award for the Best Blogger Recipe at the British Turkey Awards for my Turkey Tikka Masala Meatballs with Bombay New Potatoes. I am so over the moon right now! It’s a few months back, now, since I was asked to take part in a competition to discover the Best Blogger Recipe for the British Turkey Awards – a task I rather relished, not least as it was a ... continue reading...

All Recipes Easy Midweek Meal Ideas Main Courses Vegetarian & Vegan

Hidden Vegetable Ratatouille Pasta

All the delicious flavours of ratatouille are sneaked into this simple pasta dish. Hidden Vegetable Ratatouille Pasta is perfect for getting vitamins into little fusspots or for when you fancy a more flavoursome tomato pasta sauce. So this year our family holiday was to the South of France, to Aix-en-Provence to be precise. 30 minutes north of Marseille, this gorgeous little town is known as the Paris of the South of France and well and truly deserves this reputation…It’s old town is ... continue reading...

All Recipes Easy Midweek Meal Ideas Main Courses

Chicken Chilli Con Carne

An easy peasy twist on a classic, this Chicken Chilli Con Carne is easy, healthy and totally delicious – plus it can be made in under 30 minutes - perfect for busy weeknights! Chilli Obsessed! To say I have a chilli con carne obsession would be an understatement – I just love a good chilli! I love the flavours and the fact it’s simple to make and can easily be made in double or even triple quantities to stash away in the freezer for future homemade ready meals. In fact, so ... continue reading...

All Recipes Easy Midweek Meal Ideas Main Courses Vegetarian & Vegan

Butternut Squash, Cauliflower and Red Lentil Dhal (Vegan)

A deliciously simple and delightfully tasty vegetarian curry, this Butternut Squash, Cauliflower and Red Lentil Dhal is a great midweek meal, for when time is tight – it’s also a fab recipe for using up any leftover veg you might have lurking in the back of your fridge! This Butternut Squash, Cauliflower and Red Lentil Dhal is a tasty, healthy and, above all, EASY curry packed with delicious vegetables and lentils – lentils are a truly amazing and very nutritious food – a great ... continue reading...

All Recipes Easy Midweek Meal Ideas Sandwiches & Burgers

Harissa Turkey Burgers with Cumin Spiced Sweet Potato Wedges

These Harissa Turkey Burgers are easy to make and super tasty – serve them with Cumin Spiced Sweet Potato Wedges and a simple Middle-Eastern inspired salad for a healthy, but totally delicious alternative to the usual beef burger and chips, and all in under 30 minutes! A few weeks ago I was contacted by British Turkey and asked to come up with an innovative dish with the theme ‘Best of British’ – which is how I came up with my delicious Turkey Tikka Masala Meatballs, using turkey ... continue reading...

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Thai Massaman Beef Curry

Deliciously mild and fragrant, this Thai Massaman Beef Curry is incredibly easy to make, but full of flavour and makes a lovely change from the usual green and red Thai curries. I love Thai food, but I must admit I am not usually very adventurous when it comes to Thai cuisine – whether at home or in a restaurant, I am most likely to have a green or, just occasionally, a red Thai curry! But last time I went to a Thai restaurant (the lovely Lemongrass in Horsham, West Sussex – I ... continue reading...

All Recipes Easy Entertaining Easy Midweek Meal Ideas Main Courses

Moroccan Lamb Traybake

This Moroccan Lamb Traybake is a show stopping main that takes less than 45 minutes to make and only uses one pan! Perfect for a stress-free dinner party but easy peasy enough to make on a weeknight. Did you know this week is #LoveLambWeek? I am a huge fan of lamb – it’s super tasty, wonderfully versatile and is the basis for a many an easy peasy meal. In fact, some of my absolute favourite recipes on this blog feature lamb: my Lamb Rogan Josh, Lamb Koftes and Slow Roast Ras el ... continue reading...

All Recipes Easy Entertaining Easy Midweek Meal Ideas Main Courses

Easy Peasy Coq au Vin

Ready in under 45 minutes, this easy peasy version of the French classic Coq au Vin would make a great stress-free dinner party main, but is easy enough to do for a weeknight treat. A couple of months ago I embarked on the Sirtfood Diet. To be honest, though, it didn’t feel much like a diet as most of the meals were so delicious. One of the most delicious meals on the diet was Coq au Vin (oh yes did I mention this is a diet where red wine was positively encouraged – my kind of ... continue reading...

All Recipes Easy Midweek Meal Ideas Reviews Soups, Salads & Light Meals

Quiche Lorraine Style Frittata

A simple breakfast or light lunch dish, this delicious frittata is inspired by the flavours of a Quiche Lorraine but without the added complication of pastry. A great dish to make if you want to use up leftover new potatoes or bacon, or to make when the cupboards are nearly bare and you are just down to just a few basics! I was recently sent a bag of British Gems to try. British Gems are baby new potatoes, exclusively grown in the UK (my bag came from Suffolk). They are harvested and ... continue reading...

All Recipes Breakfast & Brunch Snacks Vegetarian & Vegan

Blueberry Porridge Squares

Inspired by a lovely recipe in Livia’s Kitchen, these Blueberry Porridge Squares make a fab healthy breakfast or quick snack in a wonderfully portable format. Best of all they are ridiculously quick and easy to make! Forgot the school bake sale? You can have these done and dusted in under half an hour! 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 ... continue reading...