Category: Simple Meal Ideas
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Whole Roasted Cauliflower
Ingredients: 1 cup of Greek Yoghurt 1 tablespoon of Sri Lankan Coconut Spice 1 Cauliflower Salt and Pepper to Taste Method: Preheat oven to 170 degrees. Mix Yoghurt, Salt, Pepper and Sri Lankan Coconut Spice. Take a pastry brush and brush the cauliflower with the yoghurt mix until very well coated. (An alternate version is…
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Chicken & Cashew Stir Fry
This recipe was cooked in my Thermomix and it is based on the Everyday Cooking for Thermomix Families Recipe. I have adapted the recipe to our families liking. The following is my version of stove top instructions. Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves – crushed 5cm of ginger – peeled and grated 500-750g of diced chicken breast…
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Homemade Nuggets
Ingredients: 1kg of chicken mince 1 tablespoon herb and garlic or Tzatziki dip mix 1 grated carrot Rice flour to coat Oil spray Method: Mix mince, seasoning and carrot well. Roll into balls and coat in rice flour. Place on lined baking tray. Spray lightly with oil and bake in a 160 degree oven for…
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Coconut Chicken Curry
I finally was lucky enough to receive my replacement Kenwood Kcook. Kenwood’s after sales service is simply amazing. Being of Fijian Indian descent, curries are on of our regular family meals. This one is mild enough for all to enjoy. Ingredients: Method: Kcook instructions: Follow the Chicken Curry recipe in the App. Stove top: Use left over…
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White Red Velvet Cake
Miss 3 wanted to do some baking. This is a take on our salted caramel cake we made the other day.
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Tuna & Veg Lasagne
My family loves tuna and pasta so I thought why not combine the two and put a different spin on things. Ingredients: Method: Happy cooking Ren xx
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Chicken, Broccoli & Cauliflower Bake
My kids love anything with ‘cheesy sauce’. We were given some home grown broccoli from our wonderful neighbours so I decided to make this dish for a simple dinner tonight. Ingredients: 1 cauliflower cut, into florets 1 head of broccoli, cut into florets 500g diced chicken Breast 1 tablespoon of your favourite herbs ( I…
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Pizza Night
Ingredients: Method: Blitz until puréed then spread on pizza base. Dice pumpkin small, Feta and your choice of other ingredients. We made 2 pizzas. Pizza 1: Pizza 2:
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White Chocolate & Passionfruit Muffins
I was fortunate enough to purchase bags of passionfruit from the local shop at Widgee. So fresh and delicious! We attended a book fair yesterday and i picked up some Lemon Curd. What a perfect combination – Passionfruit and Lemons. I have omitted the sugar component from this recipe due to filling them with lemon…
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Thai Satay Sauce
This sauce is absolutely authentic and delicious! I make a large batch and freeze it for when needed. Serve with chicken skewers and steamed veges and rice.
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Spicy Savoury Mince – Hubby’s Recipe
Hubby came up with this recipe and it’s delicious. Ingredients: 500g lean beef mince 1 zucchini diced 1 onion diced 250g mushrooms sliced 1 head of broccoli diced 1 tin of tomatoes 1 tablespoon of Nomad Spice or curry powder 1 tin of 5 bean mix drained and rinsed 2 cups of cabbage 1 tablespoon…
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Smashed Potatoes with Olives
My favourite kitchen tool and I’m sure Hubby would agree with me is our microwave jacket potato maker. Best $5 ever spent. Ingredients 4 potatoes (washed and I left skin on ) 1/4 cups diced olives 1 heaped tablespoon tapanade dip mix 1/2 cup Greek yoghurt Method: Cook potatoes until soft, then mash with a…
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Chicken & Leek Pie with Mushy Peas
We have roast chicken for dinner the night before hubby heads back to work so he can use some of the left over meat for his sandwiches he needs to survive the 7 hour drive back. I was under the pump yesterday and didn’t have time to roast our own chicken so instead I went…
