Step into the heart of this food blog, main dishes. From hearty comfort foods to elevated culinary creations, this curated collection showcases the artistry of crafting unforgettable main courses that satisfy both palate and appetite. With recipes catered to those who want quick and easy, to those who might want to spend some extra time in the kitchen. Peruse through main courses designed for meat lovers, vegetarians; as well as many options for those with dietary requirements such as dairy free or gluten free. With the main dishes being a key meal of the day, here you’ll find good food for everyone.
Fork tender beef, delicious potatoes, and a flavour packed gravy – this massaman curry is absolutely divine. Done in a pressure cooker, or slow cooker, this is a recipe with simple ingredients but a far from simple taste. This is definitely a dish to try!
This leek and bacon orzo is one pan, 0nly and few ingredients, and straight up scrumptious! Who says simple food means boring food? Not me! This dish is one the whole family can enjoy, and it will not break your bank account!
This one pot Instant Pot beef stew is perfect for a cozy night in. With super tender and succulent beef, a flavourful tomato gravy, and scrumptious veggies… it has the same results as a slow cooker, except all in under 1 hour!
Tasty does not always look pretty… but this chicken potato bake is a yummy and super easy dinner. Juicy chicken thighs, in a flavourful sauce with veggies, all covered by a cheesy potato gratin-esk topping.
This chicken broccoli bake is a tasty, simple, and healthy dinner. Flavourful chicken, broccoli and carrot, coated in a light and cheesy alfredo sauce. This is sure to be a new family favourite.
Smooth, velvety, delectable… this perfectly sums up this brie and bacon gnocchi. Dinner could not get more simple than this! Pillows of gnocchi coated in an amazing brie sauce, complemented by savoury bacon. This should definitely be tried in your next dinner rotation!
This short rib ragu is nothing short of luxurious; slow cooked on low in a rich red wine and tomato based sauce. If you are wanting to immerse yourself in divine Italian cuisine, without the plane tickets, then this is the dish for you!
This chicken bacon pasta bake is so simple and tasty. It is sure to be a family favourite with tender chicken, crispy bacon, sundried tomatoes, in a light and flavourful sauce, all topped with cheese… yum! It’s a great weeknight dinner, and to have as leftovers another day – that is if there’s any left.
This chicken and quinoa is a great easy healthy meal. Flavourful quinoa with tender chicken, finished with crunchy slivered almonds and creamy feta… all topped with a tangy lemon yoghurt dressing. It’s perfect for meal prep, or as a quick dinner.
This one dish Mediterranean chicken bake is perfect for a healthy ‘lazy’ meal. Juicy chicken thighs, cherry tomatoes, onion, and potato all bathed in a harmonious flavourful marinade and sauce. Let this dish take you on a Mediterranean inspired journey, escape through food!
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