Who doesn’t love quick and easy meals? Whether you’re in a time crunch, or just don’t feel like spending too much time in the kitchen, you can still make quality food with big flavours and minimal effort. Cooking doesn’t have to be complicated, after all, the whole philosophy behind this blog is realistic home cooking. Whilst it is fun to give complex recipes a try, I have specifically curated a list of meals catered to everyday people who want good food. For those who have dietary requirements, there’s plenty in there for you as well. Use these quick and easy recipes to empower you to create amazing dishes without the fuss.
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.
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 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 golden chicken soup is divine. With tender chicken breasts, delicious aromatic veggies, in a smooth slightly tangy broth… what’s not to love? If you’re looking for a cozy but healthy dinner, then this is the recipe for you.
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!
This chicken coconut curry might just be my new favourite weeknight meal. All done in one pot – instant or dutch – it’s simple and flavourful, what more could you ask for? As a bonus, it’s budget friendly and made with simple household ingredients that most people will have!
This crispy beef mince vermicelli is bound to become a new favourite! It is the perfect budget friendly, simple, and tasty weeknight/easy meal.
Crispy gnocchi with sausage and kale is a super easy one pot meal. If you’re wanting a simple, budget friendly dinner with just a few ingredients, then this recipe is for you! Pillowy gnocchi with a nice crisp outside, with juicy pork sausages, and superfood kale… a healthy and delicious must try.
Delicious seasoned roast vegetables, with juicy and flavourful chicken thighs. It makes the perfect weeknight or ‘lazy’ meal.
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