Quick & Easy Meals

Stir Fried Vegetables in Black Bean Ginger Sauce. A delicious side dish to serve with Asian inspired meals, or serve it alone on rice or noodles for a delicious, healthy, vegetarian dinner.

Beef Barley Soup with Tomatoes. A wholesome comfort food soup with a deep, rich beef broth and a little sweetness from canned tomatoes. A great winter warm up soup.

Strawberry Spinach Salad with Goat Cheese & Honey Dijon Dressing. With bacon & almonds this is one of the most deliciously flavourful salads you will ever eat.

Almond & Italian Parsley Pesto is great served with crusty bread as a party finger food or tossed with pasta for a delicious, bright, fresh, lunch or dinner. Here’s the recipe for this tasty pesto that many readers asked for when they saw it combined with penne pasta in the pork chop recipe earlier this …

Garlic Oregano Chicken with Red Pepper Parmesan Tapenade and Crispy Pancetta. This recipe is quick & easy enough for a weekday dinner but impressive enough to serve at a dinner party as well.

Easy Chicken Meatball Minestrone – chicken meatballs are a low fat alternative that are still incredibly delicious in this healthy, colourful and very flavourful soup. I’ve been concentrating on a bit more healthy eating these days and this easy, tasty soup is a pain free way to help. Beans for fiber, spinach and other veggies …

Toad in the Hole. A much loved British comfort food dish comprised of sausages and Yorkshire Pudding. I love to serve it with roast potatoes and gravy. 

Cumin Salmon Spinach Salad bowls with Mango Lime Salsa – a deliciously different way to enjoy a healthy lunch or dinner. The cumin salmon is an idea from Spouse, who is a little too fond of cumin sometimes in her cooking but it does go very well in this dish. I decided to use the …

Crusted Sesame Salmon. An easy delicious 15 minute dinner. Crusted Sesame Salmon is a delicious, quick dinner that’s ready in only 15 minutes Pictured with Bakeapple Peach and Ginger Chutney, Orange Infused Couscous and a small Greek Salad. Click here for the Bakeapple Peach and Ginger Chutney recipe. Like this Sesame Crusted Salmon recipe? You’ll …

Tempura Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Pineapple Ginger Sauce. The crispy tempura batter along with the sweet and sour flavoured pineapple ginger sauce is a delicious combination.