Recipes for weeknight dinners - 197 recipes
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Lasagnette
By parnships, If The Choux Fits
I replaced the pasta in lasagna with courgettes and it came out delicious!
- 1kg leeks
- 1 kg spinach
- 3 big courgettes
- 4 rashers of bacon (optional)
- 200 gr cream cheese (I used ricotta)
- a glass of white wine
- 50 gr butter
- 4 tbsp flour
- 400 ml milk
Stuffed peppers.
By zoe_roxby
perfect stuffed peppers ideal healthy food and classed as one of your 5 a day
- 4 Medium sized peppers any colour
- 2 packets of flavours cous cous mix (I use ainsly harriot's mediterranean)
- 1 finely chopped medium heat chilli pepper.
- 1 finely chopped segment of garlic.
- half finely chopped onion. red or white
- bag of mixed salad for garnish.
spatchcocked chicken
By j.g.graham
quick crispy chicken
- 1 chicken
- herbs and spices
- oil
Piri Piri Stir Fry Pork
By Al.E
Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a wok
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 500g pork fillet, cut into bite sizes pieces
- 2 carrots, peeled and cut into thin batons
- 4 spring onions, sliced
- 135g baby corn, halved lengthways
- 155g mangetout, halved diagonally
- 6 tablespoons of Piri Piri sauce
- 2 tablespoons water
Fish Tacos
By arelibiggers
Light, healthy and refreshing option for lunch and dinner
- 1 lb Cod or Tilapia fish fillet
- 1 Tbs Canola oil
- 1 Tbs butter
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 4 corn tortillas
- 1 1/2 cups iceberg lettuce
- 1 large lime
- 1 cup fresh salsa " pico de gallo"
- 4 tsp Mexican crema
- 1 ripe avocado
- salt, pepper and garlic powder
Mexican Filled Blankets
By xlydxtaylorx
Chicken salsa wraps with a side of salad
- Old El Paso Soft Flour Tortillas Kit (contains 12 tortillas)
- 2 Chicken Fajita Mix
- Mild Salsa sauce
- Sweet Leaf Carrot Salad
fish cakes
By katherinelltt
Boil potatoes. Whilst these are boiling, drain the cans of tuna and beans and place in bowl with a little lemon ju...
- tins of tuna fish (or salmon if you prefer)
- potatoes
- tins of beans (such as black eye or butter)
- lemon juice
- seasoning
staffordshire Lobby
By emmavn79
A hearty winter warmer, easy to prepare & perfect for using up leftovers
- 300-600g stewing beef
- 2-3 sticks celery
- 1 onion
- 1 clove garlic
- variety of vegatables - potatoes,parsnips, swede,carrots
- 300ml beef stock
- splash of worcestershire sauce
- salt & pepper to season
Three mustard chicken
By mrsphipps
Quick and easy warming chicken in sauce
- olive oil
- 4 skinless chicken breasts
- 1 medium onion
- 400gr mushrooms
- garlic crushed
- 400 gr creme fraiche
- 2 tbs English mustard
- 2 tbs Dijon mustard
- 2 tabs wholegrain mustard
- 1 tbs honey
Mulled Wine
By wackykitchen, wackykitchen.co.uk
Warm mulled wine, perfect for the winter weather
- Merlot
- 5 fl oz Port
- 2 Oranges
- 1 lemon
- 1 lime
- 200g sugar
- 12 whole cloves
- 1 stick cinnamon
- 1 vanilla pod
- 2 star anise
- Chipotle extract
Mustard Bean & Potato Hash
By mrslucythomlinson
A warm and spicy hearty supper for vegetarians
- 4 large potatos (diced small approx 2cm square)
- 2 cans cannelli beans (or bolotti, aduki etc.)
- 1 red onion
- 3 teaspoons of wholegrain mustard
- 1 teaspoon of cumin powder
- Olive oil
- knob of butter
- Salt & Pepper
Chicken fajita wraps
By muir__72
Dice 4 chicken breasts into small pieces
- 4 skinless chicken breasts
- 3 bell peppers
- 1 small onion
- Lettuce
- Fajita Kit (sold at most local supermarkets)
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