Simple Family Friendly Cooking
Here you will find ideas for mains and one-pot dishes that are ideal for dinner. If you are looking for side dishes check out our Sides category.
Dishes in this category will include both meat and vegetarian options. If you are specifically looking for either one of those, see their specific categories.
These curry chicken skewers in yogurt marinade are an excellent summer dish. They are bright, full of flavour and easy to make. Curry chicken yogurt marinade is perfect for grilled chicken skewers. It make for are an excellent summer dish that is bright, full of […]
These homemade black bean burgers are so full of flavour and the perfect way to add a plant-based meal to your weekly menu. Homemade black bean burgers are a great way to get your family to eat more beans. Black beans are full of fiber […]
This super easy buffalo chicken wrap will have you feeling like you’re dining at your favourite American restaurant. This recipe is quick, easy, delicious and a little spicy! This easy buffalo chicken wrap really is the best!! It’s one of our favourite lunch and dinner […]
These honey glazed pork chops are the perfect balance of sweet and savoury. With just four ingredients the marinade whips up in a flash. Honey glazed pork chops are the perfect BBQ treat. They are easy to make and their sweetness appeals to most tastes. […]
Smoky chicken tacos are going to knock Taco Tuesday out of the park. They are full of flavour, and easy and quick to whip up, making these the best weeknight meal. Smoky chicken tacos are going to be your new favourite last-minute meal. We sped […]
This easy spicy chili shrimp recipe is so quick and simple. A quick marinade, a few minutes in a pan and you’re ready to serve. Chili shrimp is one of those afterthought dishes. I’m usually halfway through a meal when I realize I’m craving some […]
Oven-roasted pulled pork is the ultimate comfort food. It’s so tasty and contrary to popular belief it’s not all that difficult to make. Oven-baked pulled pork makes an appearance at my parties all the time. It’s so easy to make and even though it takes […]
Jerk seasoning is not always easy to find at the local grocery store so why not make it at home? Homemade seasonings are an amazing way to turn a delicious meal into the perfect meal by making it just the way you like it. Homemade […]
Fresh and earthy, this simple lemon and herb chicken whips up in a flash. The recipe is very simple which makes it really easy to adjust to your preferences. These lemon and herb chicken thighs make a regular appearance on our menu. I think by […]
Sauteed spinach with garlic and sausage is an excellent lunch all on its own or a delicious main. Packed with protein and iron, this dish is a quick and healthy way to quench your hunger. Garlic spinach with sausage is one of our favourite meals. […]
This ground beef and bok choy rice bowl is slightly salty, slightly sweet and very addictive. There is something about the ease of the recipe combined with the phenomenal flavour that keeps you coming back for more. The first time I tried the combination of […]
Simple, delicious and a fun twist on plain old chicken breasts. Stuffing chicken doesn’t have to be reserved for fancy dinners. This recipe is more than suitable for any weeknight. Asparagus stuffed chicken breasts are yet another way for me to make chicken more delicious. […]