Tag Archives: quick supper

Leek, chickpea and lemon soup

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Katie Bryson

My home-made soup campaign continues, this one is particularly fragrant with leeks and lemon zest filling the kitchen with fresh aromas. I made it for my marvellous in-laws who are staying for a few weeks to help me with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Lunches, One pot suppers, Soup, Speedy suppers, vegetarian | Tagged chickpea, healthy, leek, lemon, lemon zest, quick recipe, quick supper, soup recipe, vegetables, vegetarian | 3 Comments

Quick meal: Fluffy omelette and beans

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Katie Bryson

This meal is no looker, but egg and beans are a great combo, especially when you’re in a rush to get some kind of nutritious meal on the table. For us it’s Thursday nights when we’ve got back from football … Continue reading →

Posted in leftovers, Lunches, Speedy suppers, Storecupboard cooking | Tagged comfort food, egg recipes, family favourites, leftovers, omelette, quick lunch idea, quick recipe, quick supper, vegetarian | Leave a comment

Lunch fix: Puff pasties

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Katie Bryson

Saturday lunchtimes are a frenzied affair. Sam has swimming and we usually all go for a dip while he has his lesson. So when we get back we’re normally starving hungry and just empty the contents of the fridge onto … Continue reading →

Posted in leftovers, Lunches, Party food, Pies and tarts, Speedy suppers, Storecupboard cooking, vegetarian | Tagged baking, comfort food, family favourites, feeding boys, leftovers, pasties, pastry, puff pastry, quick recipe, quick supper, vegetarian | 6 Comments

Rapid roasted vegetable pasta sauce

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Katie Bryson

I’ve been asked to try out some of the recipes in the Tesco Real Food Family Cook Off, currently showing on Channel Five which sees home cooks battle it out to make the most mouth watering meals. I opted for … Continue reading →

Posted in Batch cooking, Pasta dishes, Speedy suppers, vegetarian | Tagged family favourites, family vegetarian food, feeding boys, pasta, quick recipe, quick supper, roasted vegetables, vegetables, vegetarian | 8 Comments

Quick weeknight supper: Smoked salmon, pea and pepper spaghetti

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Katie Bryson

Mmmm lashings of spaghetti bustling with healthy veg, nuggets of smoked salmon in a creamy coating. It’s one of those meals that’s quite likely to please everyone – grown-ups and littlies alike. I was giving the recipe a roadtest from … Continue reading →

Posted in Fish dishes, One pot suppers, Pasta dishes, Product reviews, Speedy suppers | Tagged Budget, comfort food, family favourites, feeding boys, fish, lemon, pasta, quick recipe, quick supper, salmon, spaghetti | 7 Comments

Quick supper: Leek, sweetcorn and goats cheese tarts

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Katie Bryson

Smart enough for a dinner party starter but equally at home on a chipped plate for a quick weekend lunch – however you want to set the scene for this tart, it’s super speedy to prepare. The in-laws were mega … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking, Grown up dishes, Lunches, Pies and tarts, Speedy suppers, vegetarian | Tagged baking, comfort food, family favourites, pie, quick recipe, quick supper, tart, vegetarian | 6 Comments

Quick lunch: eggy crumpets

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Katie Bryson

Eggy bread is lush. Fact. Eggy crumpets are super lush. FACT FACT FACT!!!!! We needed a quick and comforting lunch on Sunday when we were in the midst of a marathon weekend of birthday parties – Sam had three to … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Lunches, Speedy suppers, Storecupboard cooking, vegetarian | Tagged breakfast, brunch, comfort food, egg recipes, eggy bread, eggy crumpets, family favourites, lunch, quick recipe, quick supper, vegetarian | 10 Comments

Quick dinner idea: Creamy pasta with peas and fresh mint

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Katie Bryson

Comforting yet light and summery, this is a classic family fave in our house and oh-so-simple to cook when you have 10 minutes to make dinner. It’s one of those recipes where you’ve probably got most of the ingredients in … Continue reading →

Posted in One pot suppers, Pasta dishes, Speedy suppers, Storecupboard cooking, vegetarian | Tagged blogging event, comfort food, cream cheese, family favourites, feeding boys, lemon, mint, Parmesan, pasta, presto pasta nights, quick recipe, quick supper, vegetarian | 10 Comments

Speedy toddler lunch: Crumpet pizza with cream cheese celery bites

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Katie Bryson

Feeding toddlers is rarely a treat for an enthusiastic cook like myself. It really doesn’t matter what you decide to make you’re always on the back foot. You can never possibly make it quick enough – once the hunger-bellowing-rampage kicks … Continue reading →

Posted in Lunches, Speedy suppers, Storecupboard cooking | Tagged crumpet, family favourites, feeding boys, leftovers, pizza, quick lunches, quick recipe, quick supper, speedy lunches, toddler | 9 Comments

Another vegetarian in the house and delish Coconut Quorn Curry

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie Bryson

My quest for creating delicious veggie evening meals has taken on a new urgency since Sam converted to the cause last week. Yes my five-year-old son is learning about animals this term at school, and after a lively class discussion … Continue reading →