The sun was shining this weekend and with it came the obligatory rosé glass or two (who’s counting!?). With a slightly sore head on Sunday my body needed some carbs and cheese but nothing too heavy, something that felt summery. I meant to post this yesterday (Monday), it may just be me and Bob Geldof…… Continue reading Easy, Peasy, Cheesy Flatbread Pizza
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Prawn, chorizo and fennel rice bowl
This is a light, but warming dinner that takes a little time to cook but is worth the effort. Serves 4. 1 x red pepper 1 x orange pepper 2 x bulbs of fennel sliced finely Garlic Olive Oil Greens tops of bunch of spring onions Salt and Pepper Chorizo Pack of raw king prawns…… Continue reading Prawn, chorizo and fennel rice bowl
Sweet Potato Pizza
You can put pretty much whatever you like as topping on this, its low carb and also wheat free. I opted for meat to please the men folk in my house due to the lack of a proper base and the amount of vegetables on the plate! Its quite easy to scale up and this served…… Continue reading Sweet Potato Pizza
Almost, nearly Paella
I don’t claim this to be an authentic paella recipe, it tends to evolve depending what’s in my fridge and store cupboard! This is lovely washed down with some cold white wine (you need to use the rest of the bottle up right!), put the pan on the table and let everyone help themselves. Good…… Continue reading Almost, nearly Paella
Chicken, Mozzarella and Courgette Bake
This recipe came about as I needed to just slam something in the oven and didn’t have time to cook what I’d originally planned. It worked out very well considering! Serves 4 Low Fat Mozzarella Ball 2 x Courgette Fresh Basil Bunch Spring Onions Garlic Olive Oil Parmesan Prosciutto 4 x Chicken Breast Passata Sundried…… Continue reading Chicken, Mozzarella and Courgette Bake
Halloumi Harissa Burger with Tahini Sauce
Burger Block of low fat halloumi grated Harrisa Paste Bunch Spring Onion 1 x Carrot peeled and grated 1 x courgette grated Salt and Pepper 1 x egg Mint Tahini Sauce Juice of 1 lemon 1 x tablespoon tahini 4 x Tablespoon of Greek Yoghurt Salad Bag of salad leaves Cherry Tomatoes Juice of…… Continue reading Halloumi Harissa Burger with Tahini Sauce
Spicy scrambled eggs with avocado
This is a lovely quick and tasty breakfast, when you feel like you need a hit of vegetables and spice – usually for a morning following the night before! I served the eggs and avocado with the oat pancake recipe I posted before here 2 eggs Half a green pepper 1 x tomato 1 x…… Continue reading Spicy scrambled eggs with avocado
Roasted stuffed peppers with goats cheese and quinoa
This serves 2 people, if you want to scale up use 1 pepper per person. This is simple to prepare but takes about an hour to cook. Garlic infused olive oil Cherry tomatoes 2 x red pepper Chilli Spring onion Goats Cheese 1 x pack of merchant gourmet quinoa Bunch of fresh basil 1 fresh lemon…… Continue reading Roasted stuffed peppers with goats cheese and quinoa
Kind of Puttanesca
So this uses courgetti but is packed full of flavour from the anchovies, tomatoes and the garlic flavour comes from the infused olive oil. Serve with lashings of black pepper and grated parmesan. This serves around 2 people. 3 small courgettes Bunch of spring onion Garlic infused olive oil Green Pepper Tin/Jar of Anchovies Tinned…… Continue reading Kind of Puttanesca
Spicy Sweet Potato Soup with Cheese Scones
This soup also goes well with the Kale and Feta bread I made in a previous post, but cheese scones also do the trick – I’ve used mature cheddar and rosemary here, but you could finely dice some walnuts and add goats cheese, as long as you keep the base recipe the same you can…… Continue reading Spicy Sweet Potato Soup with Cheese Scones
