Iberico pork pizza with flavours of patatas bravas Michael Catling25 March 2026051 views Inspired by Spain’s most iconic tapas, this homemade pizza layers Iberico pork with a spicy, bravas-style sauce for a deeply savoury, irresistible bite. Homemade pizzas are just the best, aren’t… Read more
Thai satay chicken kebabs Michael Catling24 June 20250495 views Prepare to fall hard for these spicy chicken skewers, which are grilled to perfection before being dipped in a zingy satay sauce. Peanut butter lovers will be in their element.… Read more
Apple and blackberry porridge Michael Catling4 June 20250985 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
Vanilla latte overnight oats Michael Catling9 June 20250389 views Swap your morning coffee for these supercharged vanilla latte overnight oats. Anyone who says they haven’t got time to make breakfast is lying! My vanilla latte overnight oats couldn’t be… Read more
Instant Pot Thai butternut squash soup Michael Catling26 March 2026047 views Ready in 30 minutes, this cuddlesome bowl of soup blends sweet butternut squash with Thai spices for a super convenient, autumnal lunch. On those dreary days in the middle of… Read more
Vegan blueberry and banana pancake stack Michael Catling20 June 20250384 views Treat yourself to an epic breakfast of pancakes, berries and the most incredible peanut butter sauce you’ve ever tasted. Kids will go crazy for it! After a week of hurried… Read more
Chicken leg traybake Michael Catling17 June 20250359 views Dinner today, lunch tomorrow – this all-in-one roast dinner will supercharge your veggies like never before. One of the great parts of preparing a thrifty chicken traybake like this is… Read more
Parsnip, carrot and onion bhaji burgers Michael Catling30 May 20250346 views Sweet carrots and parsnips make a winning combination in my healthy spin on an onion bhaji. Serve with spicy fries in a brioche bun and they’ll beat any veggie burger… Read more
Spinach and red lentil dhal Michael Catling5 June 20250405 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
Slow cooked peanut butter chicken curry Michael Catling22 June 20250523 views Swap the takeaway menu for the slow cooker with this satay-inspired chicken curry. Weeknight dinners don’t get much easier than this. I’m obsessed – and I mean, seriously obsessed –… Read more
Bounty overnight oats Michael Catling13 June 20250476 views This is the breakfast of dreams for bounty lovers, combining the creamy texture of overnight oats with the rich, indulgent flavour of chocolate and coconut. Whenever I think of Bounty… Read more
Jaffa Cake porridge Michael Catling14 June 20250395 views If you’re a fan of the chocolate-orange flavour combo, this is the perfect porridge for you. It’s like a cozy hug, with a citrus kick that wakes up your tastebuds.… Read more
Caramelised apple, walnut and yoghurt parfait Michael Catling28 June 20250534 views Who says you can’t have dessert for breakfast? These low fat, high protein yoghurt parfaits are super simple to make and are embellished with honey, cinnamon and ginger. This is… Read more
Pork and chorizo chilli con carne Michael Catling10 June 20250385 views A signature twist on a classic, this thrifty chilli combines tender pork and smoky chorizo for a seriously flavour-packed, one-pot wonder. When my friends ask me what my signature dish… Read more
Moroccan lamb stew Michael Catling11 June 20250553 views Slow cooked in an Instant Pot until the lamb melts in your mouth, this hearty stew borrows the flavours of a Moroccan tagine and is layered with vibrant vegetables, fragrant… Read more
Peanut butter and banana smoothie Michael Catling9 June 20250353 views Peanut butter is not just for spreading on toast. Simply blitz with frozen banana, oats, chia seeds, cinnamon and your favourite milk to make a speedy protein shake after your… Read more
Beef and venison filo pie Michael Catling26 March 2026046 views This easy filo-topped pie is a great way to try venison, paired with beef in a rich, stew-like filling. Some people are uncomfortable cooking and eating venison, but deer is… Read more
Chicken, chorizo and prawn paella Michael Catling5 June 202501.1K views Tender chicken thighs, spicy chorizo and succulent king prawns come together in this saffron-infused paella that is studded with peppers, peas and cherry tomatoes. A paella is such a wondrous… Read more
Turkey, chorizo and chestnut burgers Michael Catling10 June 20250347 views All the flavours of Christmas packed into a protein-rich burger, flavoured with cranberry sauce and sage. Fed up of making boring beef burgers? My Christmas-inspired turkey burger is the perfect… Read more
Vegetable satay curry Michael Catling26 March 2026056 views Packed with all of your 5-a-day, this Thai vegetable curry is loaded with butternut squash, peppers and greens, and coated in a creamy satay sauce. Peanut butter on a wholemeal… Read more
Feta and spinach borek Michael Catling27 March 2026045 views This baked borek recipe blends feta, spinach and cream cheese for a luxuriously creamy filling wrapped in golden, flaky filo. Every buffet spread or picnic needs a vegetarian dish –… Read more
Gambas pil pil Michael Catling14 June 20250429 views One for the garlic lovers, king prawns are coated in smoked paprika and cooked hard and fast in a heavenly garlic and chilli oil. Best served with slices of focaccia… Read more
Banana sticky toffee porridge Michael Catling11 June 20250385 views All the flavours of a classic sticky toffee pudding in porridge form, with caramelised bananas, crunchy pecans and a luscious date syrup on top. If you like sticky toffee pudding,… Read more
Black pudding, apple and walnut salad Michael Catling19 June 20250345 views This warm, fibre-packed salad pairs rich black pudding with crisp apple, crunchy walnuts and nutty pearl barley, finished with a sweet honey and mustard dressing. Black pudding gets my vote… Read more
Pork souvlaki skewers with homemade flatbreads and tzatziki Michael Catling5 June 20250355 views This budget-friendly kebab pairs grilled pork shoulder and vibrant peppers with a simple five-ingredient flatbread and tzatziki. This is my kind of Greek sharing dish. Grilled pork and peppers, lots… Read more
Healthy prawn and avocado cocktail Michael Catling25 March 2026053 views A lighter take on the retro prawn cocktail, this version swaps a heavy Marie Rose sauce for a fresh, zesty dressing with creamy avocado. Like many people, I got into… Read more
Lamb steaks with green tahini and roasted vegetables Michael Catling6 June 20250355 views A zingy lemon and tahini sauce takes your regular steak and chips to new heights in this date night platter for two. This is date night, done right. A huge… Read more
Saffron seafood risotto Michael Catling13 June 20250455 views There’s a time and place for a bit of luxury – and this seafood medley risotto is one of those dishes I like to roll out on special occasions. There’s… Read more
Banana bread muffins Michael Catling5 June 20250330 views Sweetened with ripe bananas, raisins and a touch of maple syrup, these vegan-friendly muffins make for a healthy breakfast on the go. At home, I always have a glut of… Read more
Raspberry and almond butter porridge Michael Catling9 June 20250405 views Brighten up your morning bowl of porridge by combining raspberries with almond butter – a match made in heaven. I eat porridge and some kind of nut butter pretty much… Read more