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Cheats Butter Chicken

Cheats Butter Chicken

I do love a good cheat dinner, that is one that requires minimal preparation or cooking and this butter chicken is just that.  I don’t have the time to mix together the multitude of spices needed to make this curry so a good store-bought variety will do. This butter chicken is mild and sweet and […]

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Chicken and Bacon Balls with Hidden Vegetables

Chicken and Bacon Balls with Hidden Vegetables

This recipe for chicken and bacon balls with hidden vegetables is the ultimate family friendly meal.  They are easy to make, have the added bonus of hidden vegetables and are the perfect bite size for little mouths.  There is also the added bonus that the mince mix can be made into sausage rolls and we […]

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Cheesy Garlic and Chicken Plait Loaf

Cheesy Garlic and Chicken Plait Loaf

The weekends call for cooking that is a little more enjoyable and more experimental.  Don’t you just love the look, smell and taste of the topped breads in bakeries? They always look so good when you walk by them.  Well I am about to show you how easy it is to make your own at […]

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Chicken with Sundried Tomato Cream Sauce

Chicken with Sundried Tomato Cream Sauce

One pot meals – my absolute favourite. Less cleaning up, quick to put together and best of all the dish retains on its lovely flavours as there is no moving the food from pan to pan.  This recipe for chicken with sundried tomato cream sauce is a winner winner chicken dinner kinda meal. The flavour […]

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Slow Cooker Chicken, vegetable and noodle soup

Slow Cooker Chicken and Vegetable Noodle Soup

Chicken soup is enjoyed often during the Winter months.  It warms you up and when you have a cold it is believed that the goodness released from the chicken bones helps to ease the cold symptoms. I know I regularly turn to this chicken, vegetable and noodle soup when I feel the nasties coming on […]

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Baked Pesto Chicken with Pasta Sauce

Baked Pesto Chicken with Pasta Sauce

I’m all about quick one pan dinners, especially after a busy day or late home from work.  This is another great dinner that the whole family can enjoy.  Baked pesto chicken with pasta sauce.  The pesto and pasta sauce give this dish its flavour which means you don’t have to worry about seasonings, herbs and […]

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One Pan Orange Chicken

One Pan Orange Chicken

One pan dishes are my all time favourite dinners to cook.  They are easy to make and clean up and are perfect for those nights when you’ve come home from work or have been out late in the afternoon. This dish for Orange Chicken is tangy, sweet and fresh. I have added a frozen peas […]

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Easy Oven Baked Honey Soy Chicken Drumsticks

Easy Oven Baked Honey Soy Chicken Drumsticks

Honey soy is a classic flavour combination that you will commonly find chicken pieces marinated in.  A glace of your local butcher or deli section and you will find most commonly chicken wings marinated in this flavour combination.  Now the price for these marinated pieces are normally around $5 kg (wings), the un-marinated chicken pieces […]

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How to Roast a Whole Chicken

How To Roast a Whole Chicken

Roasting whole cuts of meat is something I do regularly.  We sometimes roast two cuts of meat a week and are able to get 4+ meals out of them for our young family of four. Why do I love roasting so much? It is cheaper to by whole cuts of meat compared to small cuts. […]

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