Thai Chicken & Sweet Potato Soup

(recipe from BBC Good Food)              Serves 2 as a main or 4 as a starter Prep: 5 mins Cook: 30 mins Ingredients: 1 tsp olive or rapeseed oil 2 garlic cloves , chopped 1 red chilli , deseeded and chopped 2cm chunk root ginger , chopped 1 stalk lemongrass , bashed...

Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie

A classic family supper gets a lighter makeover that’s freezable too!  (recipe from Olive Magazine) Serves  4 – ready in 1 hour – can be frozen Ingredients: 250g extra-lean mince 2 onions , chopped 3 carrots , diced 2 celery sticks , diced 2 garlic cloves ,...

Sweet Potato & Chicken Curry

Sweet Potato & Chicken Curry (Recipe from Good Food magazine) Serves 4 Prep 10 mins Cook 20 mins Ingredients: 500g sweet potatoes , peeled and cut into bite-size pieces 1 tbsp olive oil 4 skinless chicken thigh fillets, each cut into large chunks 1 large red onion...

Bring on the Beetroot!

If you’re considering beetroot as one of your 5-a-day, it contains potassium, magnesium, iron, vitamins A, B6 and C, folic acid, carbohydrates, protein, antioxidants and soluble fibre. Beetroot for blood pressure management Researchers have known for some time...