This super simple, healthy and delicious chicken and chickpea traybake only has 5 ingredients and takes just 5 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook. The chickpeas add additional flavour and are also high in fibre and protein. The recipe is adapted from http://www.taste.com.au Serves 4. Ingredients. 1. 8 chicken drumsticks (chicken thighs work…

Here is a very simple recipe for a delicious chocolate mousse that you can enjoy making this Easter. It only takes 10 minutes to make and has to be left for about 4 hours in the fridge to set. I tried to make it a little more healthy by using a dark Toblerone, but milk…

A salmon and spinach lasagne is a great way to enjoy salmon this Easter and this version is packed full of fresh spinach, flavoured with nutmeg and lemon juice and can be prepared in less than 10 minutes. The recipe also uses creme fraiche to make the sauce rather than a traditional lasagne white sauce,…

Here is a deliciously simple bread recipe. Soda bread requires virtually no kneading and no proving, is yeast-free and quick to prepare. Makes 1 loaf. Ingredients. 1. 350 grams wholemeal flour 2. 110 grams plain white flour 3. 1 teaspoon salt 4. 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 5. 1 teaspoon sugar 6. 300ml buttermilk (if…

This tasty vegetable crumble is another recipe from my Grandma and is an excellent way to incorporate plenty of vegetables into your diet. You can add anything you like to the crumble such as chickpeas, beans or peas. You can change the filling with the seasons making green and summery fillings in the Spring and…

These delicious and moist carrot cupcakes are very easy to make and taste even better with the cream cheese icing. Carrots are also a good addition to your diet because they contain vitamin A and beta carotene which promote healthy vision. The recipe is adapted from http://www.inspiredtaste.net Makes 12. Ingredients. 1. 160 grams plain flour…

This delicious recipe for vegetarian chickpea burgers is so simple to make and has additional flavour with the inclusion of sun-dried tomatoes and feta. Chickpeas are an excellent source of fibre and protein, which helps to promote a smooth digestion and increase the amount of healthy bacteria in your gut. They also help to prevent…

This wonderfully warming braised beef and dumplings recipe has passed down the generations of my family over the years. It is simple to make and the dumplings help the dish to feed even more people. Serves 4. Ingredients. 1. 550 grams stewing/braising beef (any cheap cut of beef will do, as the slow cooking makes…

With Pancake Day coming up, this is a very simple recipe for some delicious gluten-free buckwheat pancakes. The texture is slightly firmer than normal pancakes and these are similar to scotch pancakes, so smaller and thicker than the crepe style, but they taste just as good! They can be enjoyed with a variety of toppings…

These are a wonderful gluten-free snack, but you can change the ingredients to use a variety of things from your store cupboard (from nuts, seeds, raisins, apricots, smashed up biscuits.) The recipe is adapted from http://www.telegraph.co.uk/magazine Makes 8. Ingredients. 1. 120 grams dark chocolate, roughly chopped 2. 1 tablespoon coconut oil 3. 3 rice cakes…