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5 Minute Lunch: Tuna and Rainbow Salad

5 Minute Lunch: Tuna and Rainbow Salad

My lunch when I’m home with the boys always seems to be a second thought.  The boys will have a sandwich and well I don’t always feel like one but can’t be bothered making something specially for myself.  So to encourage myself to make something healthy for lunch I put together three ingredients to make […]

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Warm Couscous salad with Krakowurst, Mushroom and Fresh Tomato

Warm Couscous salad with Krakowurst, Mushroom and Fresh Tomato

I always seem to forget about couscous and I don’t know why.  It is so quick to make and the perfect replacement for rice in many dishes.  Last weekend I made this lovely warm couscous salad with D’Orsogna Krakowurst, mushrooms and fresh tomato and it was absolutely spot on. When I sat down to sample […]

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Fresh & Tasty Broccoli And Apple Salad with Avocado Dressing - side dish or work lunch

Fresh & Tasty Broccoli And Apple Salad with Avocado Dressing – side dish or work lunch

As we move into the colder weather we tend to forget about salads.  They made a regular appearance during Summer and then they simply get forgotten.  I wanted to add some colour, taste, and nutrition to a meal of air fried chicken drumsticks so I got creative with a lovely head of fresh broccoli, in […]

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Mild Tasty Sticks Pasta Salad

Mild Tasty Sticks Pasta Salad

I just love a cold pasta salad!  It is perfect as a side dish or as a great lunch on its own.  The boys especially love these Mild Tasty Sticks they are very “tasty” as the name suggests and while they would happily scoff them down on their own I decided to get creative and […]

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Layered Noodle Salad

Layered Noodle Salad

This week I have the perfect salad to take on a picnic or to a BBQ. This layered vermicelli noodle salad is made using Chang’s Vermicelli Rice Noodle and Oriental Fried Noodle Salad Dressing. I have taken a bunch of fresh salad ingredients and layered them up with some quick to cook, Chang’s Rice Vermicelli […]

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Work Lunch: Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken Breast

Work Lunch: Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken Breast

One thing I am making a habit of doing while the weather is warm is making salads especially to take to work.  A little bit of prep in the evening on a Sunday means that I just grab my container from the fridge on a work day and off I go.  I save money and […]

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Work Lunch: Quinoa Salad

Work Lunch: Quinoa Salad

Whether you physically go to work, work from home or do the most important job of all looking after your little ones; this make ahead Quinoa salad is one you will want to try. With minimal preparation and maximum flavour and nutrition your body and bank account will thank you for it. This recipe makes […]

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BLT Pasta Salad

BLT Pasta Salad

This recipe turns the favourite lunchtime classic BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) into a pasta salad that is perfect as a side or even a meal on its own. INGREDIENTS Serves 8 Sides Prep 5 Mins Cook 10 Mins 200gm D’Orsogna Rindless Streaky Bacon 4 Cups Cooked Spiral Pasta 250gm Cherry Tomatoes, halved 2 Cups Iceberg […]

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Salad in a Jar

Salads in a Jar

Pinterest is a buzz with salad in a jar recipes (and yes it is a little bit of a gimmick) but it also is a great concept and one that does work if you follow the some simple guidelines. Now Pinterest leads you to believe that you need to go out and spend money on […]

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