Pulled lamb Turkish lahmacun Michael Catling14 June 20250196 views Inspired by Turkey’s answer to a dairy-free pizza, my three-ingredient flatbread is topped with pulled lamb and lots of colourful veggies. A pizza without cheese? I can hear the shouting… Read more
Dairy free banana bread pancakes Michael Catling11 June 20250217 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
Mixed berry breakfast muffins Michael Catling9 June 20250226 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
Banana bread muffins Michael Catling5 June 20250194 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
Roasted vegetable galette Michael Catling5 June 20250259 views A healthier take on a traditional pie, this gorgeously rustic, free-form tart is a fabulous introduction to pastry making for kids and non-bakers. The joy of a galette lies in… Read more
Vegan jam duffins Michael Catling11 June 20250205 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
Thai satay chicken kebabs Michael Catling24 June 20250322 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
Tandoori duck tacos with kachumber salad Michael Catling5 June 20250197 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
Healthy chicken nuggets Michael Catling11 June 20250240 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
Caramelised apple, walnut and yoghurt parfait Michael Catling28 June 20250292 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
Chipotle steak burrito bowl Michael Catling11 June 20250213 views A fun and healthy alternative to the classic burrito, this Tex-Mex burrito bowl is overflowing with strips of rump steak, tortilla chips and a homemade avocado crema. If your burrito… Read more
Upside-down orange and ricotta cake Michael Catling5 June 20250204 views Turn the traditional baking method on its head with this light but luscious upside-down cake. Using olive oil and ricotta gives it a beautifully light and moist texture. This summery… Read more
Gambas pil pil Michael Catling14 June 20250245 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
Vegan apple and blueberry crisp Michael Catling4 June 20250290 views This is first-time cook simple: A self-saucing pudding with juicy, jammy apples and berries that are bubbling below a nutty, crunchy topping. This apple and blueberry crisp is my go-to… Read more
Honey-glazed carrot, parsnip and halloumi salad Michael Catling21 June 20250192 views Ditch your boring sandwich for this full-flavoured and meat-free salad. I love the combination of crisp, salty halloumi against the sweetness of the carrots and parsnips. I’m not a big… Read more
Vanilla and triple chocolate cookies Michael Catling28 June 20250243 views Fill up your biscuit tin with these gooey and totally irresistible cookies, which are packed full of white chocolate and dark chocolate chunks. Crispy edges, a gooey and fudgy centre,… Read more
Pork souvlaki with homemade flatbreads and tzatziki Michael Catling5 June 20250201 views Feed the family with this Greek-inspired mezze platter. This is my kind of Greek sharing dish. Big chunks of grilled meat, lots of herbs and spices, and a few different… Read more
Pork and bacon sausage rolls Michael Catling7 June 20250226 views Delicious hot or cold, sausage rolls are practically a necessity at any picnic or party. Using lean pork mince and back bacon plays up to the classic ‘pigs in blanket’… Read more
Parsnip, carrot and onion bhaji burgers Michael Catling30 May 20250198 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
Peanut butter and banana smoothie Michael Catling9 June 20250199 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
Chicken leg traybake Michael Catling17 June 20250196 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
Goan chicken risotto Michael Catling12 June 20250205 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 20250185 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
Chicken, chorizo and prawn paella Michael Catling5 June 20250864 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
Seafood Singapore noodles Michael Catling5 June 20250227 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
Chocolate orange overnight oats Michael Catling17 June 20250275 views Bored of toast and cornflakes? Make a batch of chocolate orange overnight oats for a quick and easy breakfast on the go. Because I’m known for being quite healthy conscious,… Read more
Smoked cheese and thyme sablé biscuits Michael Catling5 June 20250273 views These delicate biscuits mimic the butteriness of shortbread, but with the savoury notes of smoked paprika, fresh thyme and cheddar cheese. Batch bake a load for your neighbours at Christmas… Read more
Saffron seafood risotto Michael Catling13 June 20250244 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
Korean corn ribs Michael Catling13 June 20250217 views Inspired by barbecue spare ribs, these corn on the cobs are sweet, sticky and seriously spicy. Just blast in the air fryer for a quick and easy snack. Looking to jazz… Read more
Shakshuka Michael Catling20 June 20250221 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