Tag: quick lunch

A bowl of comfort celery apple soup with diced carrots and some dill. Garnished with a spoon of yogurt or cottage cheese and a fresh fig.
Soups, Vegetarian

Celery apple soup

A bowl of celery apple soup is a comforting, flavourful and budget-friendly dish. This vibrant soup is made with celery stalks, onion, apple, carrots, a little cottage cheese and sweet fig as a topping. A combination of ordinary ingredients makes it a light and filling meal, perfect for a low-calorie mid-week lunch or dinner.

One roasted celery steak with buttery green peas, carrots and manchego cheese.
Vegetarian

Celery root steak

Without question, this roasted celery root steak makes a lovely vegetarian meal. It’s a good alternative on a meatless day, perfect as a light lunch or dinner, made in less than 20 minutes. Green peas, carrots and cheese add the texture and they pair wonderfully with celeriac.

Soy mushroom Napa cabbage garnished with shaved almonds and fresh mint leaves.
Salads

Soy mushrooms Napa cabbage

Soy mushrooms Napa cabbage is a warm salad, perfect for the upcoming colder months. A combination of the Asian and rustical world. Cabbage and soy, bacon and mushrooms, almonds and mint. I love this combination. This dish has an intense, earthy and salty flavour. Your taste buds will have a wild dance.

A delicious bunless tandoori turkey burger. Instead of a bun I used iceberg lettuce. The burgers are combined with fresh tomato, cucumber, onion and a delicious light ginger-coriander sauce.
Meat

Bunless tandoori turkey burger

The bunless tandoori turkey burger is a perfect meal to satisfy your cravings but still keeping it healthy. The juicy tandoori flavoured patties are combined with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, pickled onions and some refreshing ginger-coriander sauce.

Coriander cucumber-honeydew melon salad with white grapes and beef. A lovely summer lunch made in less than 20 minutes.
Meat, Salads

Coriander cucumber-melon salad

Stay cool and hydrated with this delicious and simple coriander cucumber-melon salad. A combination of crisp cucumber, fresh coriander, grapes and a juicy honeydew melon pairs great with beef or any other meat. It can make a refreshing side dish or a light meal.

Fish potato cakes, made with smoked mackerel. Yummy. Served on a salad plate with a slice of lemon.
Fish

Smoked mackerel-potato cakes

Try these crowd-pleasing smoked mackerel-potato cakes. Meaty and intense fish chunks and creamy potato on the inside and a crusty breaded crust on the outside. They make a lovely comforting midweek lunch or dinner. Quick to make, healthy and delicious.

A lovely vegetarian Italian dish - Sicilian caponata. A combo of fried eggplants, tomatoes, olives, capers, onions and all tossed in a sweet and sour sauce.
Vegetarian

Sicilian caponata

Only a few moments separate you from a creamy, fragrant and incredibly tasty Sicilian caponata. The star of the dish, the eggplant, is combined with olives, salty capers and tomatoes. All are tossed in an agrodolce sauce, to round up all the flavours in perfect harmony. It is delicious to enjoy in many ways, either […]

A plate with modern version of Waldorf salad. Combined with chicken, spicy radish, mixed nuts and red apple.
Meat, Salads

Waldorf chicken salad

Try this modern version of Waldorf chicken salad. Tender lettuce, peppery arugula, sweet apple, nuts, spicy Daikon radish, chicken and creamy mayo are a great combination. Enjoy this delicious salad, packed with flavours and textures, as an appetizer or as a light meal.

A plate of penne all'arrabbiata, sprinkled with more dried chili peppers and garnished with fresh basil.
Pasta, rice & co., Vegetarian

Penne all’arrabbiata

This Italian classic, penne all’arrabbiata, is made with chili, garlic, tomatoes, olive oil and with special addition of aubergine. A combination of a couple of simple ingredients makes a wonderful, budget-friendly and no-fail dish to enjoy with your friends and family. Success is guaranteed.