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Spiced Leek and Potato Soup

This spiced Leek and Potato Soup made in the Froothie Evolve Blender is perfect as a healthy vegan meal!

This healthy vegan spiced leek and potato soup makes a great winter warming meal. It’s a great blender soup, perfect served with bread for an easy midweek dinner and the leftovers are delicious the next day too!

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I don’t know about you but in our house rarely a week goes by without me making soup. It’s such an easy meal to make and if you make a big pot…

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Pina Colada Nice Cream: A Healthy Frozen Dessert

Pina Colada Nice Cream: A Healthy Frozen Dessert

Not only smooth and creamy but also healthy, this pina colada nice cream is a deliciously fruity frozen treat that makes a great family friendly dessert or snack!  It’s vegan and alcohol free but you could add a dash of rum if you wanted!

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Who doesn’t love a frozen sweet treat? It’s even better when it’s a healthy one! And when it’s something the whole…

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Moroccan Spiced Salmon : An easy Midweek Meal

This Moroccan spiced salmon is perfect for an easy midweek meal!

You’ll love the warming flavours of ras el hanout in this Moroccan spiced salmon recipe with couscous flavoured with onions, tomatoes and mint. It’s perfect for a spicy midweek meal!

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You probably know by now how much I love Moroccan flavours. Did you see my recent ras el hanout chicken tray bake? It’s such a popular tasty recipe that when I was asked by Hello Freshto try…

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Froothie Evolve High Speed Blender Review

I'm loving my new Froothie Evolve high speed blender with voice activation. Find out more in my review! #ad #FroothieEvolve #highspeedblender

I am loving my latest kitchen applicance! The Froothie Evolve High Speed Blender is great for making soups, smoothies, sorbets, nut butters and even baby food. It not only blends but cooks, steams and cleans itself too! You can even talk to it.

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Froothie Evolve Review

Over the last week I’ve been very busy in my kitchen testing out all the functions of…

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Easy Ras El Hanout Chicken

This easy ras el hanout chicken tray bake is perfect for a spicy midweek meal!

This tasty ras el hanout chicken tray bake has become our favourite midweek meal! It’s healthy, spicy and so easy to make at the end of a long day.

You know I love using spices to create tasty meals and ras el hanout has become one of my favourites. It means ‘top of the shop’ in Arabic and is a blend of the seller’s favourite spices. It’s a popular spice blend in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria.

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Lamb Jalfrezi in the Crock-Pot Express Multi-Cooker®

Lamb Jalfrezi in the Crock-Pot Express Multi-Cooker®

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This slow cooker lamb jalfrezi is a delicious spicy lamb curry that’s perfect for midweek or a weekend curry night.   

As you know, I love making homemade curries and lamb curries are great for slow cooking. Slow cooking makes the lamb super tender and all the delicious spices make it really tasty as well. The great thing about a jalfrezi is that it has…

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Pressure Cooker Chorizo Risotto and Crock-Pot® Express Multi-Cooker Review

Pressure Cooker Chorizo Risotto and Crock-Pot® Express Multi-Cooker Review

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This pressure cooker chorizo risotto combines perfectly cooked risotto rice with spicy chorizo, peas and cherry tomatoes to make a quick and easy midweek meal!  What’s more it takes just 8 minutes to cook in the Crock-Pot® Express Multi-Cooker!

October is definitely the month when I start to crave more comfort food recipes.  It’s also Crock-tober(the month…

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Easy Homemade Soup Recipes

Easy Homemade Soup Recipes

These easy homemade soup recipes are exactly what you need if you’re looking for simple soup recipe ideas and meal planning inspiration!  Perfect for healthy midweek meals and most are ideal for batch cooking too!

Soup has become one of my favourite easy meals.  It’s the ideal dinner to make if you’ve got leftovers to use up and you can cook enough to have more leftovers the next day too!  If…

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Baked Marrow with Leftover Curry

Baked Marrow with Leftover Curry

This baked marrow stuffed with leftover curry is a great way of making one of those gigantic marrows really tasty.  It’s also a healthy way to eat leftover curry!

A couple of week ago I took my children vegetable picking and we came home with a couple of gigantic marrows, also known as over grown zucchini!  The only question I had was:

What should I make with marrow this year?

You see, we pick…

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Buttery Samphire Recipe with Garlic and Lemon

Buttery Samphire Recipe with Garlic and Lemon

This buttery garlic lemon samphire recipe is the perfect side dish with fish. If you’re looking for how to cook samphire then this recipe is easy to make and full of flavour.

  A few years ago I hadn’t even heard of samphire.  Then it started popping up on various food programmes.   Slowly but surely I started to want to try it.  Every time I saw it on tv I told myself I needed to look out for…

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Review: Tasty Bite (Vegetarian Indian Ready Meals)

Review: Tasty Bite (Vegetarian Indian Ready Meals)

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Who doesn’t love a quick and easy ready meal sometimes?  Well, I do, especially if it’s full of spice as well as healthy like the new range of vegetarian Indian ready meals by Tasty Bite!

If you read this blog regularly you’ll know how much I love Indian food.   I’ve got so many recipes for meaty and vegetarian…

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Main Course Salad Recipes to Fill You Up!

Main Course Salad Recipes to Fill You Up!

These main course salad recipes are hearty and substantial. If you want a salad for dinner that will fill you up and be healthy then this is the place to come!

If you read this blog regularly you’ll know that I love salads but I love substantial salads.   After all, if I eat a main meal salad I want it to fill me up.  I want to feel as satisfied as if I’d eaten pizza or a bowl of pasta, just a…

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Baked Italian Chicken Recipe with Olives

Baked Italian Chicken Recipe with Olives

Easy, delicious and perfect for batch cooking, this baked Italian chicken recipe with olives, tomatoes and rosemary is perfect for a tasty chicken dinner!

One thing I am always happy to find another recipe for is chicken.  It goes with so many flavours and can be used in so many different ways.   One of my favourite easy ways of cooking it is baking it in the oven with various vegetables, herbs…

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Homemade Frozen Dessert Recipes Collection

Homemade Frozen Dessert Recipes Collection

Who doesn’t love ice cream, sorbet, ice lollies and other frozen treats? I’ve got healthy and indulgent frozen recipes including mango sorbet, banana fudge ice cream, blackcurrant frozen yogurt as well as homemade ice lollies.   So come and get some cold homemade frozen dessert recipe inspiration!  You’ll find links to all my favourite frozen desserts in this post.

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Easy Homemade Curry Recipes from Scratch

Easy Homemade Curry Recipes from scratch!

These easy homemade curry recipes are simple enough to make at home and just as good as ordering a takeaway!  Homemade curries are also far healthier as well as cheaper!

If you are a regular reader of Searching for Spice you’ll probably guess that my my favourite meals are curries.  I could happily eat curry a few times a week and not get bored.  I’m not even a snob about it.  I am happy to eat…

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Cauliflower Chocolate Mousse

Have you tried making a dessert with cauliflower yet?  If not then you really need to try my cauliflower chocolate mousse!  Yes, it is a dessert.   This smooth and creamy chocolate cauliflower pudding will blow you away!

  I have to admit that I haven’t always been the biggest fan of cauliflower.   When I was a child I would only eat it raw and it’s only in the last ten years that I’ve really…

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Spiced Roasted Parsnip Soup

Spiced Roasted Parsnip Soup

Thick, smooth and creamy, this roasted parsnip soup is a deliciously healthy recipe that’s perfect for a light lunch.  It’s lightly spiced and so comforting as well as being dairy free, gluten free and vegan.

  There are not many recipes more comforting than a big bowl of steaming hot soup.   It may be the beginning of March but I think it’s still going to be soup weather for a little longer. …

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