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Main Dishes

Is there any limitation on what the main course could be? Rice dishes, pasta dishes, seafood, burgers, stir-fries and the list goes on and on. From Red Lentil Dhal to Spicy Fried Rice, to Epic Hot Dogs. If you want variety, this is the category for you.

Creamy Spinach and Courgette Pasta with Sour Cream Sauce

April 25, 2021 by Nicolas 1 Comment

Creamy spinach and courgette pasta in a large pot ready to serve.

A 35 minute creamy vegetarian pasta recipe that will leave you wanting more. Simple ingredients, simple dish, tastes amazing, what more could you want? And I guarantee you, once you make this sour cream sauce, you’ll want to make it over and over again. And it just works so well with the fusilli because the…

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Spicy Beef Lettuce Wraps with Thai Lime Dressing

July 4, 2020 by Nicolas 14 Comments

An overhead shot of beef lettuce wraps served on a greyish blue plate with Thai dressing.

Incredibly easy yet delicious 15 minute spicy beef lettuce wraps served with a gorgeous Thai lime flavoured dressing. This recipe is healthy, gluten free, low carb and keto friendly. Although when you taste these amazing wraps, none of that even comes to mind, you’ll just think about how good it tastes! And yes, you can…

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Tender Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

June 13, 2020 by Nicolas 4 Comments

4 BBQ spare ribs served on a grey plate, garnished with rosemary.

Today, I am going to show you how to make the most delicious bbq pork ribs, cooked in a slow cooker until tender and delicious. I will also go over how to cook an incredible thick bbq sauce, how you can cook these ribs in the oven, some sides that go well with these ribs…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: barbeque, meat, pork, recipe, ribs, slow cooker

Sirloin Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

June 6, 2020 by Nicolas 17 Comments

Slices of sirloin steak on a black plate beside a bowl of chimichurri sauce.

Today, I am going to show you how to cook the most beautiful sirloin steak with the easiest chimichurri sauce you’ll ever make. I will go over cooking times, different cuts you should use, the essential things you need to know about cooking steak and more. This recipe is gluten free, keto friendly and it…

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Vegetarian Lentil Meatballs with Tomato Sauce

May 30, 2020 by Nicolas 10 Comments

Homemade tomato sauce over lentil meatballs on pasta in a bowl over a white tablecloth.

These vegetarian lentil meatballs are amazing and you can serve them with just about anything! I will also show how to make these “meatballs” vegan and gluten free! Hope you enjoy. Perhaps you’re a vegan or a vegetarian, or maybe you do meat-free Mondays. Whatever the case, I guarantee that this meatball recipe will suit…

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Spicy Black Bean Quesadilla

May 2, 2020 by Nicolas 8 Comments

cheesy black bean quesadillas stacked on top of each other.

This 15 minute vegetarian black bean quesadilla is so simple yet so amazing, and I’ll show you how to make them 3 different ways. There is never a bad time to have these quesadillas, but they can make for a wonderful breakfast, and they are great for celebrating Cinco de Mayo! You can fill quesadillas…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: beans, cheese, cooking, mexican, quesadilla, recipe

Lemon, Saffron and Chicken Couscous

April 5, 2020 by Nicolas 4 Comments

An overhead photo of lemon, chicken and saffrom couscous served on a fancyblack plate with a tea towel around it.

A wonderful 30 minute healthy couscous recipe that encourages you to use up whatever is in your pantry. Flavoured with lemon, saffron and filled with Moroccan inspired grilled chicken. As I just said, the idea of this recipe is to use up the ingredients in your pantry, so please don’t feel like you have to…

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Brown Fried Rice Meal Prep

September 27, 2019 by Nicolas 2 Comments

Lime juice being squeezed on top of a pile of brown fried rice.

This healthy fried rice is perfect for meal prep and for people who workout! It shows how to make brown rice much more interesting, and how to pack it with loads of flavour! This recipe is also gluten free. I’m sure many people look at brown rice as the “inferior rice” but I disagree. I…

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Meatballs with Zoodles Recipe (made without a spiralizer)

September 11, 2019 by Nicolas 6 Comments

An overhead photo of a pan filled with zoodles and meatballs, surrounded by plate.

This incredible zoodle meatball recipe is perfect for the keto diet since they’re low carb, they’re great for weight loss, they’re super tasty because we’re going to cook the zucchini noodles in a beautiful tomato sauce. And I am also going to show you a number of different ways to serve these amazing zoodles. And…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, healthy, meat, yummy, zoodles

The Best Crumbed Lamb Cutlets Recipe with Mint Sauce

September 4, 2019 by Nicolas 9 Comments

A photo of lamb cutlets served on chickpea salad, with a pestle mortar in the background.

Super tasty, delicious lamb cutlets cooked to perfection, served with an amazing mint sauce. I will show you how to cook the cutlets rare, medium-rare and well done. This recipe is perfect for any gathering, especially Easter. If you really want to impress someone or even a group of people, crumbed lamb cutlets are the…

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Spinach, Chorizo and Sweet Potato Frittata Meal Prep

August 14, 2019 by Nicolas 2 Comments

An overhead photo of a frittata in a pan next to a dozen eggs.

This frittata is just fantastic! It’s super easy, it’s gluten free, low carb, perfect for meal prep and it’s a fantastic baked good to put in kids lunch boxes. The versatility of frittata is amazing, you can have them for breakfast, lunch, dinner, you can make them ahead of time and you can add so…

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Curried Pork Chop and Potato Sheet Pan Recipe

August 4, 2019 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

A baked curried sheet pan pork chop, potato and green bean recipe served on a ceramic plate.

A sheet pan recipe that is full of life. Curry spiced pork chops cooked over a bed of curried potatoes to make one epic flavour bomb. This recipe is also gluten free. So first off, I want to mention that I am making this recipe for a collaboration run by Sarah from Slice Of Honey. She…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: baked, curried, curry, green beans, pork chops, potatoes

Fennel and Chorizo Risotto Stuffed Squid with Tomato Sauce

July 31, 2019 by Nicolas 12 Comments

Risotto and stuffed squid served on a black plate.

Beautifully baked squid, filled with the most delicious fennel and chorizo risotto. And if that wasn’t enough, it’s finished off with a simple tomato sauce. This dish is full of flavour, just think about the juices of the squid flavouring the rice inside as it bakes. Could you use Calamari Instead? Yes! The same rules…

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Soba Noodle Bowl Meal Prep with Peanut Sauce

July 3, 2019 by Nicolas 34 Comments

An overhead photo of soba noodles, peanut sauce, bok choy and a boiled egg in a bowl.

This meal prep recipe will definitely leave you satisfied for the week without a doubt. Soba noodles are a much healthier alternative to ramen noodles, and I have served this soba noodle bowl with an amazing 3 ingredient peanut sauce. Like I said, soba noodles are a fantastic healthy alternative to ramen and udon, they…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: easy, healthy, meal prep, noodles, peanut, quick, sauce, soba

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