These sensational Sweet Crispy Chicken Wings are such a simple, tasty and budget friendly meal. My family go crazy for these and I often whip them up when a group of teens descend on me and are staaaarvving! These are also pretty fool-proof as you are not frying them- it's a super easy method of toss in flour, arrange on a tray and bake! A quick simmer of sauce ingredients and you are set for a ...
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Chicken and Mushroom Lasagne
It's no secret, I love a good lasagne and this Chicken and Mushroom Lasagne is no exception. I think it's a beautiful combination of flavours and the ultimate comfort food. So far on the website we have vegetarian Pumpkin Lasagne or Mushroom and Lentil Lasagne, as well as the beef-based Farmhouse Lasagne. Now you have a delicious chicken option that is definitely different as it skips the typical ...
Tandoori Chicken Drumsticks
Tandoori Chicken is probably one the most loved Pakistani BBQ items. These Tandoori Chicken Drumsticks are an easy to make and budget friendly meal. This is also a perfect recipe to double. Drumsticks in the lunchbox are an awesome source of protein and to help prevent sticky fingers, you can wrap the end in some alfoil. This particular method uses the oven to cook the drumsticks nice and evenly ...
Chicken Mole
This Mexican Chicken Mole is such a delicious meal. My kids call it 'chocolate' chicken due to the addition of dark chocolate. This is a warm and hearty meat-based dish that pairs beautifully with the crunchy, fresh slaw. The vegetarian variation is equally delicious so if you're looking for a plant-based dish, 'chocolate' is still on the menu! One of the things we often talk about at dinner is ...
HFC (Healthy Fried Chicken)
As requested, this is my version of HFC (Healthy Fried Chicken)... delicious comfort food and I think one of my family's most favourite recipes I've tested. Usually they get sick of me cooking the same recipe over and over, but no one complained with this. It's best right out of the pan but we still enjoyed it the next day and the kids loved it in their school lunches even though the coating does ...
Apricot Chicken (Healthy Version)
This Apricot Chicken (Healthy Version) is a recipe that has been requested by many members... it's a recipe that is very dear to my heart and goes out to my one of my closest friends and first flat mate Kez. 5 years ago Kez lost her battle with ovarian cancer. She was diagnosed at her 20 week pregnancy scan and she fought the bravest of fights, her goal to see her baby boy turn one. Kez was ...
Jerk Chicken Salad
This is a fresh, summery salad that combines all the flavours of Jamaica in one bowl. The Jerk Chicken is classic Jamaican cuisine. The combination of fruits, vegetables, herbs and peanuts in the salad and dressing makes this one wholesome bowl of goodness. This is a crowd-pleaser of a recipe so scale up the serves to feed your family and friends. Send someone outside to cook the chicken on ...
Turmeric Coconut Chicken
This Turmeric Coconut Chicken is a really quick and easy to make meal, packed with lots of warming, aromatic spices to support a healthy digestive and immune system. It has a good amount of the anti-oxidant turmeric which is also anti-inflammatory and a great addition to the modern diet. It's a punchy curry, better for seasoned curry lovers (this is a lovely starter curry). If any of your ...
‘Leftover’ Tacos (in 20 minutes)
These 'Leftover' Tacos are a really quick and easy way to enjoy Christmas leftover turkey, pork, chicken, tofu or tempeh. This recipe is so light and delicious, I think it’s the perfect meal in the days following a Christmas feast. Of course, if you don't have leftovers but want to make this meal, then cook up your serving of protein and follow the rest! Take a look at the variations ...
Thai Green Chicken Curry
I love a good Thai Green Chicken Curry. My hubby and I spent a good month in Thailand during our backpacking adventure and I learned to cook this during our time there. Even though the list of ingredients here is long, it is actually a really quick and easy meal to make as long as you have a food processor to grind the curry paste in. If you want to make a double batch of paste, it freezes ...
Mojo Chicken Quinoa Bowl
This Mojo Chicken Quinoa Bowl is an incredibly tasty bowl of wholefood goodness. The beautiful spices in the chicken and the smokey char flavours make this Cuban inspired meal sing. While the multiple components may seem complicated, it is actually deceptively easy! This is also a perfect meal to serve to guests - it will leave you all feeling very satisfied, guaranteed! If you do not have a ...
Honey Mustard Chicken
This Honey Mustard Chicken is one of my most popular family meals right now...my whole family adores it. It's really quick and easy to make and while the chicken is baking, I make a quick salad or veggie side to serve with it. This recipe skips the typical flour and has no cream so it automatically ticks some dietary requirements. What a simple, healthy, delicious midweek meal! Take a look ...
Coconut Chicken Salad
I love this Coconut Chicken Salad, it’s long been a family favourite. Poaching the chicken breast in coconut milk makes it so lovely and tender. Combined with the fresh sweet and sour flavours in the salad it is a divine, nutritionally balanced meal. Cool, fresh and crunchy, this will be perfect on a warm sunny day! TIP - start this an hour ahead to allow the chicken to rest and ...
Chicken Thyme Vegetable Sausage Rolls
These Chicken Thyme Vegetable Sausage Rolls are simple to make and are sure to become a party favourite. They also make for a healthy snack and my kids love them cold in their school lunchbox too. Sausage rolls are such a classic but the commercial pastries have no appeal to me. These, however, have a beautiful mix of meat, vegetables and herbs that mean you'll enjoy every bite. Take a look at the ...
Simple Sticky Ginger Chicken
This simple Simple Sticky Ginger Chicken is a really easy to make meal that my whole family loves. The warming spices are fabulous for supporting your immune system and reducing inflammation which is always handy in this modern day world. Take a look at the variations (below the main recipe) for suggestions to alter the recipe to suit many specific dietary requirements. ...
Chicken Dumplings in Ginger Broth
This Chicken Dumplings in Ginger Broth recipe is a delicious flavour combination and really easy to make. There are restaurants that are dedicated only to serving Asian-style dumplings - beat the queues and make them yourself! It's also fun to introduce your family to world flavours while they are young, so give this one a go when there are smaller hands to help pinch the dumplings together - ...