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Smoked Chicken Salad with Avocado and Tarragon Dressing
A flavourful and refreshing salad with smoked chicken, juicy tomatoes, watercress, beansprouts, and a creamy avocado-tarragon dressing – perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
Ellu Vadai (Sesame Vada)
Crispy, golden sesame-studded fritters made with a blend of rice flour, lentil flours and spices – these Ellu Vadais (Sesame Vadas) are an irresistible South Indian snack.
Gluten-Free Chicken Piccata
This gluten-free chicken piccata offers a delicious twist on a classic Italian dish.
Creamy Cauliflower and Leek Soup (low carb)
Warm up with this velvety Cauliflower and Leek Soup, perfect for cozy nights or a light lunch.
10 Light Lunch Ideas Perfect for Busy Days
Get inspired with our selection of light lunch ideas tailored to hectic schedules.
Spinach & Lentil Salad
I used the small, green Lentils du Puy but you could use the larger tan lentils, or even the tiny, black, Beluga lentils.
Cooking with Wine: Does All the Alcohol Get Cooked Out?
Cooking with wine has been a popular culinary practice for centuries, adding depth, flavor, and character to a wide range of dishes.
Cranberry Apple Kale Salad
This apple kale salad has a mix of crisp apples, tart cranberries, and tender kale, all tossed in a sweet-tangy maple vinaigrette.
Sausage, Egg, and Cheese Muffins
Start your day off right with these delightful Sausage, Egg, and Cheese Muffins with Spinach and Tomatoes.
Light and Healthy Butternut Squash Soup Recipe
Made with butternut squash, potatoes, celery, carrots, garlic, and onion, this Butternut squash soup recipe is a vegetable powerhouse.
Sparkling Cosmo
This light and refreshing Prosecco Cosmo skips the vodka and brings a vibrant mix of cranberry, citrus, and bubbly Prosecco.
Shrimp and Avocado Salad
This fresh and flavorful salad combines succulent shrimp, creamy avocado, crisp zucchini, and a zesty lemon dressing for a light yet satisfying meal.
Mushroom and Brown Rice Soup
An easy to make mushroom soup with carrots, onion, and brown rice in a light broth.
Frozen Pina Colada
This creamy Piña Colada recipe transports you to a tropical paradise with every sip.
Extra Special Tabbouleh with Halloumi Cheese
A quick tabbouleh salad served with grilled halloumi cheese - the perfect light Mediterranean lunch.
Maria Sans Sangre
Think of the "Maria Sans Sangre" as a refreshing and bold take on the classic Bloody Mary, favoring fresh ingredients over the convenience of canned juices.
Huckleberry Scones
Simply scone dough sweetened with light brown sugar then mixed with currants and topped with vanilla icing and sliced almonds.