Nutella porridge Michael Catling6 June 20250147 views Inspired by my fiancée’s love of Nutella, this chocolate and hazelnut porridge feels like a naughty treat, but will fill you up with good fats and fibre. Porridge often suffers… Read more
Tofu katsu curry Michael Catling14 June 20250110 views Not just for vegans, this Japanese-inspired katsu curry is packed full of flavour and hidden veggies. Your trip to Wagamama can wait. I used to be a tofu sceptic, unwilling… Read more
Healthy chicken nuggets Michael Catling11 June 20250138 views Recreate the classic school dinner of chicken nuggets using a DIY blend of herbs, spices and panko breadcrumbs for an easy midweek dinner. We all have that fussy friend who… Read more
Apple and blackberry porridge Michael Catling4 June 20250731 views Who says you can’t have a dessert for breakfast? This apple and blackberry porridge has all the flavours of a winter crumble, but minus the added sugar and calories. I… Read more
Vegan jam duffins Michael Catling11 June 20250101 views Just as easy to make as ordinary muffins, these sugar-dipped duffins taste every bit as good as jam doughnuts when served warm from the oven. I still remember seeing a… Read more
Artichoke risotto with baby parsnips Michael Catling15 August 20250120 views Ugly and knobbly they may be, but artichokes and parsnips add a beautiful sweetness and viscosity to this meat-free risotto. Take your meat-free Monday to the next level with this… Read more
Blueberry smoothie bowl Michael Catling17 January 20250128 views Get the kids involved and embrace the colour of summer with this fun and nutrient-rich blueberry smoothie bowl. My best friend’s wife deserves a portion of credit for this super-simple… Read more
Tandoori duck tacos with kachumber salad Michael Catling5 June 20250102 views This tapas-inspired mash up is my new favourite way to eat roast duck and tacos. Although this is a totally made-up dish, I think tandoori duck tacos need to become… Read more
Mixed berry breakfast muffins Michael Catling9 June 20250108 views Pick your own berries and turn them into these dairy-free muffins. For those times when you need a quick and easy breakfast, these sweet and fruity muffins tick every box.… Read more
Goan chicken risotto Michael Catling12 June 20250113 views All the flavours of an Indian curry are wrapped up in this bold, tangy and aromatic risotto. A risotto has always been the kind of dish that invites creativity. It’s… Read more
Chocolate and banana bars Michael Catling10 June 2025091 views Too much chocolate hanging about from Easter or last night’s binging session? Add them to these fibre-filled energy bars and grab yourself a slice with your tea or coffee. You… Read more
Mild chicken and butternut squash curry Michael Catling21 June 20250111 views Bookmark this kid-friendly curry for a speedy weeknight meal. You don’t need any spice pastes or tins of tomatoes to make this gloriously rich and creamy curry. It’s slightly hotter… Read more
Caramel mocha porridge Michael Catling9 June 20250130 views Elevating a simple bowl of porridge with coffee, vanilla and a date caramel syrup gives it an instant upgrade. Top with pecans and banana for an energy-boosting breakfast. Whenever the… Read more
Chicken, chorizo and prawn paella Michael Catling5 June 20250740 views This protein-packed paella is the definition of a one-pot wonder. Serve it straight from the pan and let your guests help themselves. A paella is such a wondrous thing, isn’t… Read more
Dairy free banana bread pancakes Michael Catling11 June 2025090 views A fruity twist on an American classic, this heavenly pancake stack with raspberry coulis is proof that simple ingredients can lead to something spectacular for breakfast, brunch or dessert. When… Read more
Chicken tikka and mango chutney curry Michael Catling19 June 20250135 views A fruity twist on a tikka masala, this curry-in a hurry leans heavily on your spice cupboard (and a jar of mango chutney) to produce an irresistible sauce in 30… Read more
Seafood Singapore noodles Michael Catling5 June 20250105 views On the table in 30 minutes, this speedy stir-fry is the ultimate fridge-raider dish for the family. Singapore noodles are my mum’s favourite, so naturally it took a while to… Read more
Spinach and red lentil dhal Michael Catling5 June 20250108 views Super cheap and simple to make, this one-pot wonder is immensely satisfying on a cold winter’s night and packs in a serious amount of plant-based protein and fibre. I’ll confess… Read more
Shakshuka Michael Catling20 June 20250111 views Ditch your morning scrambled eggs for this spicy one-pot wonder. If you’re cooking on a budget, this is one vegetarian dish you need to have in your repertoire. The eggs… Read more
Easy chicken korma Michael Catling9 June 20250115 views Ready in just 20 minutes, this chicken korma is the perfect curry for kids and fussy eaters as it’s super creamy and not too spicy. This healthy korma is a… Read more
Yeast-free doughnuts Michael Catling6 June 20250140 views No yeast and no proofing is required to make a batch of these shallow-fried doughnuts at home. How you choose to top and fill them is up to you! I… Read more